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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-30
IAN ANIMALS THINK, OR CAN THEY NOT?
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= BY FREDERIC J.

to recover his weapon. he barely had
time TO scramble to his feet and dodge
behind the trunk OF the tree, before
the bull was upon him. The breath
less nlmrod was chased around that
tree until his head fairly whirled. Sud
denly the bull stopped and. charged
from the other direction Then lie
stopped again and resorted TO the
small boys trick of making felnt
one way, then darting in the other.
lie nearly caught the now thoroughly
ratified hunter by the ruse. The gen
tieman claims that the timely arrival
OF a companion. who dropped the willy
pun in his tracks, WAS all that saved
his life.
Rabbit That Played 'Possum.
Another novel story that deals with
foxy little rabbit that played pos
sum Wnen caught in a piece of mis-
cnleI. A lady had two pets in 2. dou-
bic huteE, and one or the other of
them Kept gnawing a hole in the par
ttlcn between their quarters. Wnen
she approached on tiptOe she was Ger
tam mat the sound Of gnawing came
from the side nearest her. but upon
Iifting the lid and looking in. tkere
was bunny curled up in the straw
apparently fast asleep. She replaced
~ liver ana listened. This time there
Souiu De no mistake about it. Rails
ing the lid the second time the cute
IIttle tflckster was curled in a different
position and one of his roguish ewes
wa, Was open The third time she left TIE
ia signify aJar and caught the Of
Iehuef In the act, but. as in each in
stance before, he rolled over in the
straw ana feigned sleep. This was GER
fanny III a very cunning little rabbit.
me siyness OF the fox has ALWAYS
geen recounted. hut there was one old
iReynard in particular that baffIed the
Dest rlders and the swiftest dogs. The
ehase always led to a fence and then
me me scent would invariably be IosI
one day the hunters who had so often
r Dn Ied TO this spot, determined IL
possloie to solve the mystery of The
quarrys disappearance. SO a how was
posted TO watch. When the mack
lame up to the fence it became con-
Iused as usual. As the riders an
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-30

Gu !, cooking or the sWeetbreads. On a
small tray she has ready tho nra,Is,..'3 q
meat and, on butter plates or in fancS-
ulsnes, the other ingredients-one heaniny
ISsOtseespoonful Of butter, an equal arnounf
mIlk, salt pepper. a haIf-teasnoopFni Of
lemon Juice and a tiny pinch of mace
me GhafinS dish itself stands on a. tray
IOr she wishes to be prepared for such
an accident as an OVERLOOKING lamp: she
once burned tableclOth and her own hands
from such cause. All are seated at
me table and conversation begins. Light
ing the lamp, she puts butter and flour
IN the blazer. stirring them together with
an oiled lockwood sDoon-she considers
TINS preferable to a metal one because
nolseless. Now she gradually adds the
I IlHk ana when the sauce nss smoothly
thlckened, seasons it, adds meat lemon
juice and mace, slips the hot water pan
underneath and puts on the cover. Five
minutes later she serves it.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
The Pope Bicycle Daily Memoranda
Calendar.

The Pope Bicycle Daily Memoranda
Calendar.
The reissue of the Pope bicycle daily
eaf calendar may be considered the
opening gun proclaming the natural
and healthful return of bicycling.
Col Albert a. Pope, the founders
OF our bicycle Industry. Upon the
366 calender leaves are freshly writ
ten lines from the pens of our great
est college presidents, doctors,
clergymen, statesmen, and Others
eminent men and women, all of them
enthusiastically supper ting bicycling
Half of each leaf is blank for memoir
anda. This calender Is free at the
Pope Manufacturing Company, S
stores or any of our readers can
obtaio it by sending five 2-cents
stamps to the Pope Manufacturing
Co., Hartford, Conn. Cor 143 Sigel
Street, Chicago, Ill.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
State of Ohio, city of Toledo | =
TucaS County %

Frank j, Cheney makes o.th that
he is senior partner of the firm of
F. J. Cheney & Co, doing business
in the City of Toledo, County and
state aforesaid, and that said firm
will pay the sum of One Hundred
Dollars for each and every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use OF Halls Catarr,h Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9Th day of Dec
ember, A. d. 1886.
A. GLE AsoN
SEAL Notary Public.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
Barksdale, the new station on the

Barksdale, the new station on the
Omaha, is to have a post office.
Frank e. Smith, one OF the employ
es at the dynamite plant, has re-
ceived his appointment as postmast-
er, aud filed his bond with the post
Office department this week 1t is
the intention of the dynamite fac
tory people to do all their business
through their own Office. and they
will soon have the services OF Uncle
Sam right at their door. They will
expect to receive several mails every
day soon after the new Office is
opened.
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Local & Personal.

Boy wanted to learn printing
,ade at The TINES Office.
Wrs. M. Welton has been quite
ickssthc past week
Miss Anna Gasman is quite sick
her home in this city.
William J. Maitland has been on
ne sick list during the past week.
Mrs. H. Robinson is reported as
)elng quite sick this week with la
grippe.
Phil Perlman is in ST. Paul this
week where he is visiting with his
parents.
For sale cheap: A sewing machine
and new bicycle. Inquire at THE
TINES office.
H. S, Fairall, state representative
Of the Superior Telegram, was in the
city Thursday.
G. Fl. Flynn and f. J. Meehan
have gone to the boiling out"
springs of Arkansas.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Claus Wickstrom at Sioux
River Tuesday morning
Joe Grant had the misfortune to
fall and break his arm while skiing
this week on Washington Avenue.
Miss Belle Hawkes. was home Sat
urday and Sunday from Ashland
where she is attending school this
winter.
Mrs. Parker, who has been in the
employ of Miss Burns as dress maker
fol some time, left Tuesday for
Chicago.
Miss Marion Bruce left for an ex-
tended trip to visit with her sister,
Mrs. Frank Lamb at Minneapolis
and ST. Paul.
The Scandinavian Good Templars
drove TO Ashland Tuesday night ard
were entertained by the members OF
the order in than city.
Nels Hoel has returned from Van
Buskirk, where he spent a good por-
tion OF the winter. He will work in
the Washburn mills this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dinger and MIR. and
Mrs. John Olson, of Ashland, drove
to this city Sunday, and spent
short time at the Hotel Tashburn.
Editor Johnson of the Bladet, the
Swedish paper at Ashland, was in
the city Friday looking after the in
terests of his paper, and made a
fraternal call upon The TINES.
Sound the trumpet,
Beat the drum
To the Partners Party
Everyone come. At the M. E.
Church. March 9th.
A. II. Wilkinson, the cashier OF
the new First National Bank of Bay
field, expects to have the new bank
running early next week. Mr.. Will
kinson was in the city last Friday
evening.
George F. Morgan returned the
first of the week from Madison,
where he was looking after matters
in connection with his position as
supervisor of assessments of Bay
field county.
Mrs, I. Bierman entertained a
number of the Ladies of the Macca-
bees at her home Tuesday after
noon. Various games were played
and all who attended report an
excellent time.
The choicest potatoes ever brought
to Washburn are on sale at Carson s
grocery store,
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs
and colds; reliable, tried and tested
safe and sure, Sod by Frost &
Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03

WANTED-Several persons of
character and good reputation in
each state Zone in this county re-
quired) to represent and advertise
old established wealthy business
house of solid financial standing.
Salary $21. 90 weekly with expenses
additional, all payable in cash direct
each Wednesday from bead offices.
Horse and CARRIAGE furnished when
necessary. References enclosed,
self-addressed envelop, Colonial, 332
Dearborn ST., Chicago.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
Women 60 to War.
Ute O<me Game when "
MeN as 2zen 60 to 2l(ar.
N<OZ22G2 GEag' r.

Not the bloody
factory that spring especially
have things freshen up the
Carpete inoeums, oil cloth tapestry
cloths
thing that will brighten home havnt them
furnish material to them with
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03

Foley's Honey and Tar always
stops the cough and heals the lungs.
Refuse SUBSTITUTES. Sold by Frost
81 Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
Relief in One.Minute

One Minute Cough Cure gives
relief in one minute, because it kills
the microbe which tickles the niue
Gus membrane, causing the cough,
and at the same time clears the
phlsgm, draws out the Inflammation
and heals and soothes the effected
afflicted parts. One Minute Cough
Cure strengthens thelungs wards of
pneumonia and is harmless and
never failing cure in ali durable
cases of Coughs, Colds and Group.
One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant
to take, harmless and good alike
for young and old. Sold by Fox
Bros.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

ARGUMENT.
AGAINST BILL

Washington, Feb. 25.--Daniel Davenport,
OF Bridgeport Conn. representing, az ar
attorney, the American Anti boycott
association. the Chicago Building Trades
council and the National Builders Trades
association, made an extended argument
before the house committee on judiciary
today against the Grosvenor bill to limit
the meaning OF the word Conspiracy
and tho use OF restraining orders and In
functions.
Mr. Davenport stated that he was as
ISOLATED with James II. Beck, who pre-
sented an argument to the committee
yesterday along the same line. The ju-
dietary committee room was filled with
the friends and opponents OF the measure
Mr.. Davenport IL TO he questioned by
the representatives OF labor. who favor
the measure. at the conclusion OF his gen
eral argument He began by stating his
objection 10 the bill
lie said IL would make lawful agree
ments between associations OF employee
and labor unions. by which n non member
OF either body would be excluded and
boycotted. in certain respects it would
make lawful Sam Parkism." because
extortion. which he declared was prac-
ticed by members OF such combinations
as he had referred 10, would be legalzed
by the passage OF the bill: IL wouR take
away from the states the right tf.-%ie-
clare criminal acts like the boycott.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
The FIELD g. OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Building Tradss council Labor Temple.
Building Laborers. q North Main
street
Hosting Engineers. Hanley building.
Molders. Labor Temple.
Leather Workers. Labor Temple.
Stone Cutters. Labor Temple.
Tinsmiths. Labor Temple.
Cracker Makers. LaDor Temple.
BRIcKLAYERs DISCUSS AGREE
MENT
The meeting Of the Bricklayers' union
last evening was devoted largely ~ the
discussion Of the agreement FOR the new
year.
The nrst report made was that OF the
osmbership committee which presented
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
mt will purchase the beef.

ment will purchase the beef.
RUSSIANS CUT TELEGRAPH.
Seoul, Feb. 25.-Russian videttes ad-
vanced south OF Inju have cut the tele-
graph between Anju and Pingyang.
Yong TX, who was formerly minister OF
war and practically the dictator OF Korea
and considered friend OF Russia, was
taken by the japanese, when they entered
Chemulpo and the same night put on
board OF a warship which took him TO
Japan. He went on board In court dress.
DETAILS OF THE FIGHT.
Port Arthur. Feb. 25.--At about o'clock
yesterday morning the Japanese made
desperate attempt to block the entrance
OF the inner harbor and dock. With this
object four merchant steamers. accom-
panied by torpedo vessels. were sent
from two sides towards the entrance y
the channel The movement was per
coived by the Retvizan, which opened fire
At the same time the guns on Tiger
peninsula. Golden Hill and Electric Hill
csnnonade ensued, lasting until in the
morning. Then the firing slackened and
became desultory. The Japanese had
failed 10 effect their purpose.
FOUR STEAMERS SUNK.
All four steamers were sunk They
are lying IN the following positions: One
behind Golden I'M one near the Retvi-
zan two between the entrance or the
channel and the Lao Theisian peninsula.
Two Of the vessels are still burning
The cruisers Beyan and Novik pursued
the Japanese torpedo boat fotlla. II is
said that one of the torpedo boats was
sunk.
SQUADRON APPROACHED.
At about in the morning. Feb. a. a
Japanese squadron OF considerable size
approached Port Arthur and the Bayan
and No were ordered TO face the Japanese
ships which, however. did not open fire
and afterwards steamed away In the di-
rection OF Port Dalny. The cruiser Pal
lada has entered the dock here
HEARS OF BOArBARDMENT
ST Petersburg. Fen. 2s.-Rumors arc IN
clrcula ton hero this afternoon TO the ef-
feet that n bombardment OF Port Arthur
Is now going on.
Continued on Page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
COL. BOWEN
IS CLERK
PRO TEM

Col William NJ r. Bowen. having been
appointed by the judges OF the common
pleas division OF the supreme court clerk
pro tenn. today took the oath OF Office
before Judges Wilbur. Blodgett and John
son. The assistant clerks under Mr..
Webster were also sworn I'm.
Col. Bowen was for many years assist
ant clerk OF this branch OF the supreme
court For the past few years he has
been actively engaged I'm the practice OF
law, and even this morning was engaged
in the trial Of a case In the courcOf which
he was clerk. This trial was started
ster.
col. Bowen has been n member Of the
general assembly from this city. and the
Intimate knowledge he has ~ the business
Of the office Will prevent any serious de-
lay in tho progress OF the work OF the
common pleas division. He In very por.
ular. too. with the members of his pro.
fession.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

Tho rumors that the savings bank will
not meet the demands for the repayment
Of deposits. I'm consequences OF war, are
emphatically denied by the official mes
senger.
PARIS GETS DETAILS.
Paris, Feb. 25-Addltional details OF the
japanese attempt to close the entrance
of the harbor OF Port Arthur have been
received from most authoritative quar-
ters.
These say that the Japanese sent Ave
or six old transport hulks, conveyed by
torpedo boats TO Port Arthur with the
evident purpose Of sinking the hulks al
the entrance OF the harbor.
WERE OLD HULKs.
The battleship Retvizan discovered their
approach and her fire on them was
strongly seconded by that OF the shore
battery north OF Port Ar,uur. The re-
port adds that two japanese ships were
wrecked and lie on the shore OF the ba.
Another was burned and n fourth IL
ashore outside the bay.
1t IL believed these wrecks are not war
slips but hulks designed TO be sunk at
the entrance OF the harbor. The wrecks
are said to be at considerable distances
from the harbor entrance which remains
open.
This report gives no Information con-
cerning the Japanese feet which n said
20 have supported the operations against
Port Arthur.
L. s. FLoTILrA.
Port Said. Egypt. Feb. 25.-The United
States torpedo destroyer hotills escorted
by auxiliary cruiser Buffalo. has arrived
here on its way TO the Philippines. The
vessels had rough trip but sustained no
damage.
SEIZED MESS BEEF.
Nagasaki, Feb. 25.-ThsN japanese gov
ernment has seized $50 tons OF mess beer
which Vas shipped from San Francisco on
the steamer Korea. Feb. 2 and which was
consigned 20 the Russian government at
Nladivostok.
IL is thought that the japanese govern
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

presented TO the body soon ana later TO
the masters for sanction.
PAINTERs' WARM SESSION.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
Naugatuck river.

Since the unsuccessful attempt on the
night OF Feb. I. 10 dynamite the bridge,
guards have been stationed there and II is
supposed that the shots were fred at the
guards though none took effect
The firing was heard an hour before
daybreek. Several persons who were on
their way 10 work al that time were
held up and closely questioned by the
guards but no clue 10 the source OF the
shots was obtained. 4 similar incident
took place laUt Tuesday morning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

town council, introduced two measures OF
Importance 10 the taxpayers or that mu-
nicipality. The first calls for return 10
the holding OF election OF town Officers IN
the month OF June, rather than In NO
vember.
The second measure authorizes the
town council to proceed and elect next
month fve tax assessors for one, two,
three. four and nve years, respectively
and one annually in April OF every year
afterwards 10 thus keep up the comeie-
ment OF such board. Both measures were
referred TO the judiciary committee.
Mr.. Wilbour OF Little Compton onered
an amendment 10 an act, 'Of Private ana
Several oyster Fisheries" II places fur-
ther limitations az TO what beds down WINE me
bay can be leased In the futufe; relerreu
10 the committee on fisheries.
FROM THE SENATE.
The following measures were received
from the senate: An amendment TO the
et ne9rBP9rsps the Sdo
authorizing Lucy A. Cover To DuliI
wharf in front OF her property In Tiyss
Bristol lea 10 to- issue sS sewer sewer bonds: an act a1-
thorizng the city OF Providence TO hif
100000 for sewerage purposes all four
Mr. Harris OF Smithield offered the bill
OF Amasa NJ. Eaton, amounting To sop
for services as secretary OF the bar COM
mittee. ETC.: referred to the nnance COM
mittee.
FOR ST. LOUIS.
The calender was next taken up. and
an half hours discussion followed on an
act in addition TO chapter 1903 OF the Pub
lie Laws. passed April H. 1903. making an
additional appropriation for the LOUISIANA
Purchase exposition at st. Louis. Origi-
nally it was reported favorably by the
finance committee, but az result OF the
Republican caucus yesterday afternoon.
there was a change of heart as TO the
amount sufficient for such purpose, and
Mr.. Bliss OF Cranston. chairman or the
finance committee. today offered an
amendment. reducing the amount from
$4,000 TO $4,000 and II was seconded by
Mr.. Ward OF Middletown.
Mr.. Fitzgerald OF Pawtucket offered an
amendment TO the amendment. cutting
the appropriation to $4,000. which sum. he
said, he nrmly and honestly believed
would be sufficient to fittingly celebrate
Rhode Island day at St Louis, and at
the same time meet all necessary ex-
Louisiana Purchase exposition crcditable
to this commonwealth.
The amendment to the amendment was
seconded by voice and speech by Mr.
Brown OF Newport and Mr.. Dolan Of Cdi-
tral Falls.
A legal point was raised by MI. Brown
az to whether any money could be spent,
5000 or $4,000 or any other sum for the
celebration of a Rhode Island day.. In
asmuch as the original act distinctly st1p-
ulated that any appropriation would be
for an exhibit of the moral and maternl
development" of tho state and It's Indus
tries.
Continued on Page Two.
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the names OF four candidates. The initia-
tion Followed There were also several
admitted into the union on travelling
cards
The delegates TO the building trades
council made reports as 90 the proceed
ings OF the last session OF that body.
The visiting committee reported upon
the number OF the members now recelv-
ing aid from the sick fund. IL was stated
that while al arger number OF the men
were III than previously. In comparison
with other locals the bricklayers are
fortunate I'm having a small sick list.
The committee on trade relations re-
ported upon the plans 10 be proposed for
teh beterment " the conditions during
the coming spring. With this came tho
report upon tho agreement for tho next
fiscal year. which arouser much discus
sion. The completed agreement will be
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

At the time OF the attempt 20 dynamite
the structure the police took the view that
parties having alleged grievances against
the contractors who had Ssclned 20 dis
charge non-union men. were responsible
for the outrage
Since then detectives employed by the
railroad and the contractors have been
working with the local authorities on the
case but the identity of the dynamitors
has not been revealed
Tonight the guard at the bridge will 40
doubled
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25

The senate convened at II :B O'Clock,
Governor Garvin presiding.
From the committee on education, Sen
aAor Gardiner reported back An act In
amendment OF an act to incorporate the
Edeewood Congregational society OF
Cranston, r. I. Calendar
A resolution was presented by Senator
Ellis to pay the bill of the city OF Woon-
socket for sewer assessments. Commit
tee on claims
From the house was communicated an
act making appropriations for the sup
port OF the state OF Rhode Island for the
flscal year ending on the S1st day or De-
cember 1904 Committee on finance.
Also tho report of the board or com
missioners on uniformity OF Legislation
and ordered placed on file.
Also an act I'm amendment OF and In nd
dition TO an act, allowing the PaScoag
and Providence Street Railway company
10 increase its capital stock 10 sTo.on
and extension Of time 10 July / TO begin
the contemplated work. Referred 10 COM
mittee on engrossed acts
IJpon motion OF Senator Chsmphn the
act was passed in concurrence unuer
suspension OF the rules.
Senator McKenna presented an act re-
ouiring street railway companies TO pro
vide suitable waiting rooms Tor paSsen-
gers. Committee on judiciary
At II s5. upon motion of Senator Bani-
gan the senate adjourned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
WILL BE GUARDSHIPS.

The battesp Retvizan Cesarevch will be temporarily
employed Port Arthur guardshps in which capacity has
decided their formidable be utilized good advantage
1t has been found that the repairs these ships
only be fully made the dock Vadvostok the vessels will be
temporarily patched up and Port Arthur until circumstances
will permit of their being to Nladivostok
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
THE HOUSE.

II was 1l:2O O'Clock before the members
settled down 10 business with Speaker
Rurlingame In tho chair. The hrst com
mittee report was presented by Mr.. Kane
from the committee on corporations II
was an act amending the charter OF the
Newport and Providence Railroad com
pany. II was placed on the calendar. SIM
liar disposition was made OF an amend
ment 10 tho charter OF the Pawtucket Gas
company authorizing increase OF caphal
stock 10 total amount not TO exceed
$4,000.
Mr.. Underwood presented an act In
amendment 10 the charter OF the Newport
Gaslight company permitting increase of
capital stock 10 an amount not TO exceed
$500 600: referred 10 the committee on
corporations.
Mr. Ward introduced an amendment TO
the act creating the state board OF aEri-
culture: referred 10 the committee on
agriculture and mechanic arts.
Mr. Birmingham OF Providence intro
duced a resolution changing the name OF
Jean Girard TO Jean St Pierre; referred
20 the Judiciary committee.
Mr. veitch OF lincoln, acting for the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
POSSIBLE ATTEMPT
TO DYNAMITE BRIDGE.

Ansona Conn., Feb asFor the second time within few days,
shots fired early today the vicinity bridge which
being erected by the Boston Bridge company for the Berkshire dvs
of the New York. New Haven and Hartford railroad
Naugatuck river
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
OF NAV|ES
AT PORT ARTHUR.
Continued From Page One
THE CAR CONGRATULATES.

ST. Petersburg Feb 25The has telegraphed
gratuaons Vccroy Ace and the entire Russian squadron
Port Arthur the able which they cpued the latest
attack of the Japanese