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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
LINCOLN SCHOOL.

Last Friday. room b, had a test in
arithmetic and geography.
Harry Sharbock a pupil of room +.
withdrew from school last week.
Miss Purves teacher of the Irving
school visited room last week.
The pupils of room y, have finished
some little memory gem booklets.
Edna johnson. pupil of room B,
played the piano for the last week.
The pupils of room q and H enjoyed
last Friday afternoon in the woods.
The pupils of the seventh grade, room
A had a test in arithmetic last week.
The pupils of room ID, f, X and l.
went to the woods Tuesday afternoon.
Myrtle Foster, pupil of room F, has
withdrawn from school on account of
i'll health.
The pupils of room A are learning a
new song for Arbor Day called, The
Daffodis."
Most of the rooms of the building are
going to have small program for
Arbor Day.
Hereafter the work in the carpenter
shop will be principally in finishing up
old rlodels.
The pupils of room A have been
busily engaged in painting carnations
the past week.
Miss Wawrzyniak, teacher in room
ID, visited friends in Merrilllast Satur-
day and Sunday.
Walter Chells pupil of room A is
detained from school on account of an
injury to his foot.
Sarah OStrng pupil of room A was
detained from school last week on
account of an injury to her fool.
The pupils of Miss Buekiin's room
took advantage of the nice weather last
Thursday and went to the woods.
The jumping standards have been
erected on the play ground for the use
| of the boys who are going to enter the
| field meet the last day of school,
Prot. f. A Spear. of Chicago, was in
| this building last week for the purpose
of selecting pupils for a cantata to be
| held at the opera house about June LIST.
The pupils of room l., finished their
readers called, The Sunbonnet Babies, y
last Friday and have now started new
readers called, The Children's Cyres
First Reader.
| Last Wednesday afternoon, Miss
! Bohrer assistant principal of the train
! ing school, gave very interesting talk
to thu three upper grades on the sub
! ject, will Power and Obedience"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

The Review of Reviews for May pro-
vides group of entertaining and in
structive articles on the Russo-Japan-
ese war and cognate topics. In add
ton to the careful editorial treatment
of the events of the month in Progress
of the World" there is sketch of the
great sea-fghter, Admiral Togo, writ
ten by a Japanese, followed by Fifty
Years of Japan, from the pen of Jap
anese journalist, Adachi Kinnosuke,
who sums up in this paper the striking
progress of his people during the half
century that has elapsed since the ships
of Commodore Perry opened Japan to the
influences of Western civilization. There
are also brief summaries of What the
People Read in Japan, Japanese
Opinion of the American Attitude on
the War" and 1.-The Effect of the War
on the Internal Affairs of Russia
and DR. Frank Waldo contributes
an interesting resume of Climatic
Features of the Field of the War"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
FROM BEHIND The MOUNTAIN,

A party of twenty five young people
surprised MIR and Mrs. Otto Hammond
at their home Saturday evening. A
good time was reported and no kicking
at all except from the shot gun which
VIII Davis won in a rattle.
Trout seems to be scarce in Black
creek this spring and the fishermen
wend their way homeward empty
handed.
There was quite forest fire in this
section on Monday. The origin of the
fire is unknown but is supposed to have
been started by fishermen on the south
Liyermore forty.
Lawyer Rosenberg made pro
feSsional visit in the settlement on
Monday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
@atasasa 9i1nt.
TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1904.
Published weekly and entered at the Post Office
at Wausau as second class matter.
Call for Democratic State Conven.
ton,
Rr direetion Of the pemoeratie

By direction of the Democratic State Central
Committee a convention of the Democratic
electors of the State of Wisconsin is hereby
ssealled to be hello in the city of Milwaukee,
TUESDAY, MAY H. 1904, AT II O'CLOCK NOON,
for the purpose of electing delegates to the
Democratic National convention, to be held
at st. Louis, July 9Th. 1904. and TO nominate
electors OF President and Vice-President. All
voters of wisconsin, irrespective of past party
utilization, who believe in Democratic principles
are urged to cooperate in electing delegates to
the convention.
The representation to which each country is
entiaARd is designated below, the apportionment
being made on the basis of one delegate for
each 80 votes or major fraction thereof cast
for the Democratic gubernatOrial candidate in
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
Welcoming Cough

I'm the spring of 1901 my Children
had whooping cough, says Mrs. ID. W.
Caps, of Capps, Ala Il used Cham
berls rs Cough Remedy with the most
satisfactory results. | think this is the
best remedy have ever seen for whoop-
ing coughn This remedy keeps the
cough loose. lessons the severity and
frequency of the coughing spells and
connteracts any tendency toward pneu-
monia. For sale by all leading drug
gists
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Russia-Japan Atlas. Ten Cents.
The Jorth-Wester Line.

A Russo-Japanese Atlas has been is
saed by the Chicago 4 Northwestern
R'y. Three zine colored maps, each
l4xa0, bound in convenient form for ref
erence, The Eastern situation shown
ia detail, with tables showing relative
military aud naval strength and imam
cial resources of Russia and Japan.
Copy mailed to any address on receipt
Of ten (lO) cents in postage, by W. b.
Kniskern, T. I. NJ. Chicago. a5-4t.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

THE Gazette wishes to suggest the
name of Hon. Neal Brown, of Wausau,
to be chosen as delegate at large to the
national democratic convention at ST.
Louis. Mr.. Brown is probably one of
the best known men in the state he
has always been staunch democrat,
and is certainly worthy of honor. 1t is
hoped that Mr. Brown will receive the
united support of the delegates to the
state convention from this county
Stevens Point Gazette.
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ALL FOR $3.50

The twice-a-week Republic, of st
Louis and the Wausau PILoT will be
sent TO any address hereafter for Si.J
in advance We were able 70 make
arrangements SO as 10 be able TO do this
starting from March 1st This IS the
best bargain ever offered TO the public.
The Republic is one of the best papers
published in the United States Ii has
an agricultural supplement each week
and its news of the worlds fair is not
surpassed. II
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

GOVERNOR LAFoLLETTE spoke in
Stevens Point last Saturday evening.
No telling, he NAV turn mp in Nausan
before the republican convention,
which " i'll be held in Wausau, to select
delegates to the republican state con-
vention on May 10th. There seems to
be a considerable amount of very quiet
work going on here, and some of the
LaFollette enthusiasts claim there may
he a surprise in store for the stalwarts.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

CERTAINLY it was not question of
privilege for Bourke Cochran to demand
\ charge made on the floor of the house
that he was dishonest in his political adj
iustraent in 1896 be investigated. To
investigate would lay open the fraud of
the 1896 campaign and show how Han
ma bought it. That would be too much
privilege to grant to Democrat.-Mil-
yankee News
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

The enemies of w. j Bryan have
cooked up story to the effect that he
was once in favor of A. b. Parker
going on the ticket with him for the
Office of vice-president Mr.. Bryan
says the story is false and that he did
not know there was such a man as
Judge Parker in existence at the time
they claim that he asked him to become
a candidate.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

THE capitol building committee met
in Madison last week and has made
arrangements with competing archi-
tects, who will prepare competitive
plans and submit them to the commits
sion. The plans. contemplate substan-
TALLY a new capitol
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

Thu. United States .governmentisn now
the owner of all the property on the
new Panama canal, and with its right
viii improve the ithmuS of Panama
This country has paid forty millions of
dollars to the French syndicate at Paris
and the deeds Of the property are now
in possession of the department of JUS
finp
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

Proxies will only be recognized when pre-
scented by actual residents of the same county
the delegate represented.
The credentials of all delegates elected to
said convention shall be certified TO the State
Central Committee by the chairman and secre-
tary of the respective county committees and
forwarded to the Chairman of the State Central
Committee at Milwaukee in advance of the
assembling of the convention.
By order of the Democr attic State Central
Committee.
F. WARDEN, Chat rman.
Waukesha, Wis April IL, 1904.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

FROM the returns it seems that the
repu blicans are pretty well united in
keeping Governor LaFollette for a
third term.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

The Oneida county democrats have
elected delegates to the state conven-
ton in favor of Geo. Peck for governor
and Neal Brown for delegate to the
national convention.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
Lopsfellow school Annex

The secretary of the County Committee will
forward to the resident members of the County
Committee. blank poll lists and Immediately
be made by the officers of the caucuses of
delegates elected to the Convention to the
secretary of the County COMMITTEE in order that
County Committee will Immediately upon
receipt of the necessary notices, post them in
proper places as provided by law, and In case
of failure to receive said notices from the
Secretary of the County Committee. the
resident member shall post either written or
printed notices of said caucuses.
The several towns villages, and wards in
said County are entitled in the convention
hernhv called In the following represaGl tation:
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

Address all returns TO o. l.. Ringle. Secretary
of the Democratic County Committee, Wausau
Wisconsin.
Dated WauSau, Wis April ieth, 1904.
rs order of tiN Democratic Counls Committee,
D. H. REIsER. Chairman,
o. l.. RINGLE, Secretary.
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Homeseekers' Excursions to the
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and Colonist Low Rates West.
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Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars,
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Rsy
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Via the Northwestern Line. will be
sold at reduced rates Mag 10 and T.
limited TO return until May Is, incIu-
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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
70 The Electors of Marathon Coalntv

Notice is hereby given that the State Con-
yention of the Democratic party has oeen
called to convene in the city of Milwaukee on
Tuesday, May 18th at II O'Clock. for the pun pose
of electing delegates to the Democratic National
Convention to be held at st. Louis, July 9TH
and TO nominate electors of President and Vice
President of the United states, to be voted for
at the general election in November next
In pursuance of such call. notice is hereby
given that a Delegate Convention of the Demo-
cratic electors of Marathon County is hereby
of Wausau, on the 9TH day of May. 1904, at ii
O'Clock in the forenoon of that day, for the
purpose of electing fifteen delegates To the
State Convention to be held at Milwaukee,
The basis of representation will be one
delegate for each town, ward, and village, and
in addition thereto one delegate for each fifty
votes, or major fraction thereof cast for
William Jennings Bryan in 1900.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
I2-cUsEs.

In accordance with the above call, caueuses
are hereby called to meet in the several towns,
wards, and villages in Marathon County on
May 5th, 1904, for the purpose of electing dele
gates to said convention. All the town eau
euses shall be held in the following places
respectively, to-wit At the polling places
last used in said towns, except where diff
ferent place shall be hereafter designated by
the chairman of said towns and villages.
All said town caucuses shall be opened at the
hour OF , p m. and closed at p. m.
CGucuses in all of the several villages and
wards of said county shall be open at : 2. M.
and remain open until p m, aud shall be
held at the last polling place in the several
villages and wards unless a different place is
hereafter designated and the following places
are hereby designated as the places for holding
said caucuses in the following named wards of
the city of Wausau
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03

Our shoe department is complete
in every respect.
Ladies and mems shoes, boys,
misses, youths and childrens shoes.
Shoes built for wear, style and ser
vice.
Ladies fine dress shoes, Goodyear
welt and handturned, a strictly high
grade shoe, all sizes, $500 a pair
Ladies patent leather shoes, none
better, SO 30 pair.
Ladies' high grade shoes, Butcher
cut, 81. 80 pair.
Ladies fine vici kid shoes, all the
latest shapes, $500 pair
Ladies fine kid shoes, very dressy,
$3.50 pair.
Ladies strap sandals, fine quail
ity, 1925 and 81 80 a pair
Ladies oxfords, Butcher cut, now
$l.75 pair.
Ladies oxfords, vici kid, 1925 a
pair.
Ladies Julietts, beauty, and
only $l.25 a pair.
Ladies house slippers, excellent
quality, $100 pair.
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AnOpen Letter.

From the Chaplin, 5 c., News Early
in the spring my wife and | were taken
with darrhoea and so severe were the
pains that we called physician who
prescribed for us, but his medicines
failed to give any relief. A friend who
had bottle of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand
gave each of us dose and we at once
felt the effects procured bottle and
before using the entire contents we
were entirely cured 1t is wonderful
remedy and should be found in every
household H. G. Baily, editor. For
sale by all leading druggists.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
SCHOOL NOTES.
HIGH SCHOOL

The Lyceum program for last Friday
was devoted TO pantomimes, illustrating
scenes from literature and history
The first act consisted of three scenes
from Hiawatba. the second related "a
the story of Barbara Frietchie, and the
third the story of Lord Ullin's daughter.
The readers and the various casts were
as follows.
PART l-WAwATHA.
Reader ......-...- ........-...-.. Margaret Young
Scene and 2-fIiawatha's Wooing
SceSe 3-Death of Minnehaha
Scene 4-Hiawatha-s nenarfuva
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To the Worlds Fair. st. Louis, Mo.
Very low rates now in effect via the
North Western Line to ST. Louis and re-
turn, from all points. Excellent train
service and liberal return limits. Ask
Ticket Agents, Chicago a. Northwest
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Low Rate Excursion Tickets TO Mil
waukee- Wis.
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MEMS SHOES.

The finest patent feathers, $50
and 800 a pair.
The finest vicis and velours, $50
and 81 a pair
Mems high grade dress shoes,
vicis, box and velour calf, strictly
high grade, and the price only s.. 90
pair.
Mems fine dress shoes, plain and
cap toe, Sl50 pair.
Mems high top shoes, sold nowhere
less than 80 80, our price only $500.
Mems double sole working shoes,
perfectly solid, 81 10 and ST. % a pair
BOYS, misses and children's shoes
at interesting prices.
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Has a safety deposit vault. Boxes
for rent at z per year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-13

anomaly extremely difficult to handle.
 You will perceive here delicate dls- junction. It is certain that in his treat n1ent of women the average Russian is stilI wholly eastern. On the woman question he is today moro oriental than the Jap. There is at Tokyo a unive'- sity for Japanese women It was opened only two years ago, yet It n2s already 800 students, who come from all parts of Japan. Russia, ruled by the Greek church ofhcials and In its gov ornment practically little less than hierarchy, has apparently set ltseh against the education of women. Time and again Russian colleges for girls have been founded sby private enterprise, at tended by great numbers of students then after a little while closed by the government
 Medical schools for girls were found ed' Ambitious and intelligent young women entered them by the thousand. The Tllf medical degree was at fl; tt witnheld, however, because the doctors were women, and it did not suit ;he Russians to advance the new woman. But the feminine doctors boldly went to Lhe front with the Russian regiments during the war with Turkey.
 The young lady surgeons in the RGs- so-Iurkish war devoted themseivcs with all their power and intelligence to the task of aiding the sick. the wotIni. cd and the dying. The eoIdIer an5,,.,. ciated their service f the governmen, did not; the soldier blessed them Wlt.,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-13

The Russian women who strive un- der such difficulties to obtain the hiGn- CT education constitute a group to them selves They arc drawn chiefly from the middle classes, that below the higher nU- bility. The women of fashionable society IT, Russia arc fascinating and accom- plIshed. Tho Vivacious and brilliant Countess Cassini at Washington. niece of tho czar's ambassador to tho United States. is a type of the sparkling, luxur- ious Russian lady of high type who ig devoted to society. Yet the Russian mo- ble lady is extremely charitable and helpful to the poor.
 Many of the Russian ladies are, like the Russian peaSantry. devout believ CTS in the efficacy of their church o5- servances. I was in Paris one season at the time of the Russian Easter. Or
 the Saturday afternoon before Easter Sunday I was at a matinee where a wo- man famous in opera. Russian by birth, sang gloriously. The next morn
 Ing a party of us went to the Russia n church in Paris. the most magnificent | outside of Russia. to witness the splcn- cid Easter ceremonies and hear the male
 choir. Women do not sing in Russian choirs.
 There were few seats in the church. You had to stand till you got tired ard then go out, unless you belonged to the Greek church and could vary the monot- ony by getting down upon your knees on the floor. covered already with the street dust from hundreds of shoe soles. Sud- | denly among the most deyout of the ' worshppers a risaly dressed lady callle in and "fiopped"-I cen find no other for it-upon the floor and began to mum bIe prayers with all her might. I'm | llaIy's fur cloak must have been worth
 s OOO. Her hat was most expensive ono
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-13

to be written 1t win read more heroicai- ly than the tale of the fight of the American colonies for Independence. The Russian girl students had little or DO money. Their mon compatriots aid- ed them in the struggle and tutorcd them free of charge. The women taught private pupils, they worked as domestic servants. they wrote for for eign newspapers, they boarded them selves. living sometimes three and four In a room, to secure that priceless elu- cation.
 The strongest, best blood of Russ:A, the very flower of its womanhood, was leaving the oppressed country in such numbers that the government took alarm. Did 1t reopen the universities and girls medical colieges7 Not mucs. The white czar promulgated a decree tkat Russian women subjects studying abroad should return home immediately under pain of exile. Such is the gov ernment of tyranny The brutal decr.e raised storm, a, storm so heavy that the government was obliged to reconsider 1 It's decision. Russian women have now again permission to study abroad. 4 measure of university education is like wise granted them at home, but they arc so hampered and harassed by tie government restrictions respecting thelr education that those who can escaDe these do 1t and study in other parts O: | Europe. When the heroic young women sccu.e their education they distribute them. selves through the czar's vast. lone.y realm as teachers and physicians. l.. beth capacities they are the hope of ta,
 country. The hierarchy knew well ws5i
 it was about when 1t tried to crt;ss
 them. The underlying motive was th,
 great Instinct Of self preservation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-13

said that he would take the ckanfS'lszN and the chairs. and he dld. pfsltsf ntaf My what a time had RettIn0 aN<H with that tlireenl Dropped it at khN An6z as was golng outn
 Like q museum is the epopAaF u01l66% ton nk stolen goods
 Here la the salad fork that @CfarIev Gotrox, the lightning flke in1uxanco asent. put in his pocket by mistalSe ass1 knife was lifted from daxnaak by Mla spoonar's own fair hands The nu11inE -~three of the sana design. for woghs defSarA the relics of q 1ittin dinner m Fifth Avenue restaurant. and the pride of the spboneFs D an eFaSEIie tkik stands more than q foot n h4fen&
 sIkss wonddrs says EllEx Hbi1fif. with gloW el pride; that fT.Ilt dis1 swaa next to ns when we vent down te see fle kaisef's yacht launched. We got nia throuxh sWiille E0ufHugh. who was In wiEla tlle HhInbuifd1n Eruwt Ana tlge tHfnas the paopie took nWIa3 lth tlem wera q e1ation saw ttEt 4fs erybodv was getting kheiEa 50 diNnte Jose no time. grabbed fhie silver tsitlf. and me for the ferry. Ehey aar th1f the cateFef went broke on account cz the stuff the people t1olE with them e ought to have allowed for that NlSn nd took the contract Sometimes kNi1k ought to send st back to him.
 Mfrs. Spooner Objects.
 Don't you do anything df fhe klad. Billy spooner," inter1ecEs his DettaF haif .sNol on your fiashiishz 0fxe away your own things if you Tent kos sY You gave. that to mel
 ,sYoa had toad of peaches aafsl llst day. old girl| remarks the
 . .sBiliy."
 < ~xou weren't walking any clAi is1& yourseif.H Is the wifcly response
 \ The Spocnsvs life ends pretty u'ath the same way. If there Is dininQtipa give place to the back room of the sa- loon and the well appointed saloon 70 tho corner grcggery. There Mrs. Spo0Hs Ter meets new grades of society-@woniAh whom she would have shunned years be- fore and men whose looks would onea have repelled her. The spooners arc nt a stage in their career where it is no violent transition from bad to worse.
 They follow in the same paths of moral and social irresponsibiiity. The divorce courts get one or the other, and trina- nals where learned judges sit are giveh over to the washing of soiled linen In the public gaze.
 It is against such conditions as these that the ministers have been preaching and the reformers have been laundering. spoonerdom win not of sudden rise witt it's cocktail glasses and it's rorGs pots, its niclaed tableware and its soiled regulations. and betake itself to the fcur- quarters of the earth.
 The student of social economics finds that there Is more to be done than the restitution of restaurant silverware Ths Spooners are the products of ctvilizn- tion which is lacking Tn honesty n spots, and the spots could not set to- gether. The origin of the tribe-whicns pray Heaven, may not increase-is Co be found In the lack of responsiblity now possible in New York for persons of moderate means who have no ialas- lies ana avoid homsmating as irksome