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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

D.eeu.ng ECrkshires has been hob.
by with me for twenty-five years, says
New York correspondent of Amer
lean Agriculturist. About six years
ago | started herd of large English
Berkshires. | have had pigs ut five
months and five days old dress 100
pounds each. | like them better than
any other breed | have ever handled,
They fatten easily for market In the
spring | ring my hogs and turn them
in my orchard, where they pasture TO
good advantage. Pigs are Weaned
when they are about six weeks old. |
feed milk and middlings to young pigs,
but my breeding sows get bran and
water | feed beets with little corn
twice a day in winter. At farrowinS
time | separate them until after the
pigs are weanel
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

The little daughter of Charles Fran
co.'s paubigny, the famous painter had
one of the most charming rooms that .
child ever lived in. The room is in the
artists house at Auyers-sur- a
town not far from Paris, ana once IN
awhile when visitors are going through
the house the room is thrown open for
their inspection On the wall, Just back
of the bed, with its dainty French
hnngings the artist father painted an
apple tree Birds are huttcring aboW;
il. and tucked away In the leufy
boughs there is robins nest filed
with tiny spocllled eggs The whole
room is divided into panels, and on
each Is painted fairy tale scene. Red
Riding Hood is there, with the iierc"
wolf beside her. Another panel is Dc.
voted to Hop . My Thumb. ana 50 on
All around the room. Between these
paEcls aro painted ch.ldren's toys
strung together
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
DIR, I<och's Discovery.

Professor Koch, according to cable
gram from Berlin, has discovered a
new serum for the prevention of the
cattle. mule and horse cpidemics which
have been liling animals in the South
African herds II is stated that the
government Of Rhodesia paid Professor
Koch Sl5O.0uO for his services. Koch
has discovered also that the African
rindelpest is radically different from
the American Texas fever, the belief
having previously existed that the for.
mer was imported from America by
cattle from the south.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
Cottonseed Meal.

A large number of cattle, sheep and
hogs are kept at the Agricultural and
Mechanical college of Texas on which
experiments are made to determine
the relative value of foodstuffs in pro,
ducing fat Recently II has been de
termined that cottonseed meal Is un-
suited for feeding cattle that are at
the same time. eating for roughneSs
alfalfa and peanut hay. This com
bination produces too much looscnesS
Of the bowels Corn or some such
grain should be substituted for the
cottonseed meal Farm and Ranch.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

If the pigs have a trough to them
selves, away from the SOW, the runt
stands fairly good show if lie is lib
orally fed, says American Agricultur-
list otherwise he is no better off than
he would be were the extra food not
provided, Keep the trough full, and
he will eat after the rest have finished.
The runt should be kept with the SOW
for n couple of weeks after the others
of the litter are weaned This gives
him Il chance To gain some before he IS
compelled to subsist on what he eats
alone.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

on Shelf out Of reach of the fowls
keep a box Of lice powder. n bottle
with spraying solution, box Of yaseline
or carbolizcd lard and ban of string
The bottle should be fitted with n
notched cork to allow the fluid TO es-
cape. says Poultry Life \ few whirls
Of the bottle over roosts aud about
walls and floors viii keep the house
smelling sweet and destroy germs.
Crude carbolic acid is one OF the best
germ destroyers II should be used
with a spray and one ounce added to
each gallon Of whitewash.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

Recently women's foot races at Trep-
tow. near Berlin, caused great deal
Of interest. Two Of the competitors
boldly donnurd je u knicker-
bockprs. but the rena q IN
skirts. Several appeared ou ta" track
Ii high hceled boots considerable
number dropped from exhaustion
within fifty yards of the starting
point. one srrained an ankle, another
feu and broke her arm. ana third
tainted from excitement before the
signal was given 10 20 Most Of the
competitors appeared to be absolutely
untralued
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
FACTS IN FEW LINES

johannesburg, Ike Glasgow, mas pan
lshed the harunid from its saloons.
or the T.. 1O3 newspapers printed in
Germany - per cent are in other Ian
gunEes.
Coal Ia deurcr In South Africa than
In any other pnrt of the world. 1t is
cheapest in China
There is trouble over the new two
shilling English coin. AS II shows Bri
snnniu she has only one foot,
copy Of Poor richards Almanac"
printed In 1880, was sold ut auction III
Philadelphia recently for $565.
A cargo of 1900 Australian birds
has been taken To London by oh"
steamer They were sold at the dock
to dealers.
In recent cas-, in Paris court 1t
was stated that the defendant, II young
officer of cuvalw had spent 100000
IN five months,
Owing to the improved plague out
look IN Johannesburg some 5000 nu
tivcs who had been segregated AT
Klipsprut camp have been allowed to
rc-enter the town,
Spruce gum is becoming scarce and
harder 10 get in the Maine woods, and
schoolgirls who chew that sort Will
have to pay more for II hereafter, The
gum now costs 81 80 II pound
The Mount Vernon Ladies' associa,
tlon has received valuable gift, an
original portrait of Washington by Gil.
bert Stuart presented by Mrs. Ida A.
Richardson, vircregrnt for Louisiana.
According to Professor Mosso people
are able 50 live longer the more their
nerves are enferbled. The less robust
person Is h" points out, the ablef he
IL to resist the ruyngcs of time and
disease
grlstmlll on the shore of Oyster
Bay, y T., which Wns built 30 years
ago and which IL now run by Jesse
MOllincnuX is to be demolished. Ihr
building Inns not been changed since
the Revolution.
Including the higher officials London
has over 10000 persons on its police
force A policeman's pay Is at ilra'
only 50 n week. rising to SS. Inspect
ors get $1,000 n year The commits
sloncr's salary is $4,000
The district of Gunyuquil, In the re
public of Ecuador, leads the world in
the production Of cucao and has lar
ger output than the whole Of Africa,
which continent. however, Is In many
parts wclI adapted for It's culture
A London postmnn stole stamps from
the letters he collected from boxes.
! Finally stamps marked with invisible
! sensitive Ink were posted for his bcne.
| 1T He waA caught with some of them
| upon him, and they were developed
in his presence
| In Algcrla the grinding of corn Is
considered nenial employment and
! fnls to the lot OF women now as In
Scriptural times, She performs this
duty on II portable hand mlll which Is
strapped ON Il cumel or donkey, during
the nomadic tribal wandcrings
The pipe line from the Buku petro
leum fields on the Caspian sea, 10 In.
tum. on the Black sea, $50 miles, VIII
be completed during 1900 nnd viii don
bic tho transportation facilities for oil
a part Of this line. li3 miles al the
eastcrn end has been III operation for
several years
According to Il recent report Of til"
geological survey the total anthracite
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

A medical expert for the Nnited
states army recommends the use of
hot water to check the irritation
caused hy iyy poison. This remedy
was fonud better than limewater soda
alcohol. zinc oxide and the other com.
mon substances used. lie piunges the
affected part directly into the water or
applies IL with sponge.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

Arrange the trough 50 that the lambs
cannot climb In nnd soil the grain with
their feet rMce u rack over the
trough SO that the lambs can put their
heads through to get the grain
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

ADJ UTANT TENEINhI III TRMhN NJ HT'TlH'
of the district, and on one occasion
General Bell ignored an order of the
supreme court As Il result of the re
cent killing of a number of nunuuiOu
miners General Bell has resumed ac-
tiyity in the field and Il number of
union miners have been deportrd. The
strike has already cost many millions
of dollars and more than score of
liyaS
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

Beekman Winthrop, who is TO sue
ceed William ii. Hunt ms governor of
Porto Rico, in preparing for his duties
has had several interviews with the
president concerning affairs in the Is
land. The change In the governorship
viii occur early in July, and Governor
Hunt will then come on here and take
the oath of office as judge of the Unit
ed States district court of Montana,
to which place he was appointed n good
while ago.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

Senator +. NJ. Cockrell of Missouri,
who was run down by a bicycle few
DAYS ago. sustained many bruises and
had a small bone broken in his right
shoulder which will contine him to the
house for some time. The senator was
on his way home from the market,
which he visits daily. when the acct
dent occurred. For nearly thirty years
Francis Marion Cockrell has been i'll
the senate. He is now in his seventeen
year.
When he first entered public life at
! Washington he gained not Il little fame
! by making daily visits to market
| from which he always carried away an
armload of vegetables. When his
| friends chaffed him about this habit
he was wont to tell them that the mar
ket was the only thing about Washing
ton that reminded him Of home. For
many years his daily luncheon in the
senate chamber has consisted of two
| large red checked apples.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
WASHINGTON LETTER
Especial Correspondence.l

George X. Carter, who succeeded San
ford b. Dole as governor of Hawaii,
has been in consultation with the presi-
with the administration of territorial
affairs In the islands. He will not re-
turn to Hawaii for some time. aS there
are number of judgeship appointments
in Hawaii TO be settled. The terms of
seven judges have expired, and their
appointments must be determined up
on
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
Potomac Shad.

The present season has not been a
profitable one with the fishermen down
the Potomac. they say, because of the
scarcity Of the fish The catch Of shad
has not been as large as usual. The to
tai catch this season MS shown by the
reports of Gwynne Harris, inspector
of marine products viii aggregate
about 137 800, while last year the catch
Amounted 10 1894 IJJ
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
Hot weather and Uniforms.

At the beginning Of The tlrst hot
weather there was an agitation IN the
war department for a modification OF
the order relative to uniforms Officers
desired to appear in the gauzy seer
sucker or the Tapping alpaca or the
polka dot cotton jacket or anything
else that was cool and that did not re-
quire the warm military clothes. The
general stan set to work upon - mat.
ter with a yicw Of obtaining some sort
of uniform which might meet all re
quirements of hot weather and still be
military The outcome will probably
be that every officer win wear what
he pleases during the hot weather.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
statue of Frederick the Grent.

Major John $. Sewell, corps of engi
nccrs, who is in charge of the con
struction work at Washington bar
racks. has been instructed to erect n
suitable pedestal on the terrace in front
of the new Army War college for the
statue OF Frederick the Great present
ed to the United States by the emperor
of Germany. Congress has appropriate
ed $4,000 for the pedestal and the eX-
penses connected with the erection OF
the statue II has been arranged that
the statue shall be dedicated with ap-
propriate ceremonies Nov. 10 next
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02
The Original Roosevelt Club.

President Roosevelt has received two
gifts which he prizes highly. They
were presented to him by Dan A.
Brown of Chicago. president of the
Original Roosevelt Club of Illinois, the
organization of which was effected
Sept. ). 1901 1t Is said TO have been
the first club organized for the cam
paign In 1904 in the United States. one
present was the gavel, bound with Sll
yer and suitably engraved, presented
to Mr.. Brown on the organization OF
the club. The other was campaign
pin of solid gold. the design being in
tended to represent II pair Of nose
glasses such as the president wears
with an embossed likeness of MI
Roosevelt in one lens and room for II
similar likeness of the vice presidential
candidate in tlp other
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-07-02

Commissioner Macfurand has an
nounced that the philanthropic Wash
ington gentleman who last year fur
nished free ice for the sick and the
babies of the needy has renewed his
offer to furnish ice for the poor again
this summer, This generous Washing
ton citizen has authorized Mr.. Mucfar
land to make all the arrangements for
furnishing the ice and 10 draw upon
him for the money needed, only stlpu.
lating that his name shall be withheld
from the public.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
ClSt Of Russian and Japanese WarSbipS Ia
 H$iatit (Uater$

AIikasa, l5,2OO tons, 50 guns. Hatsuse, l5,OOO tons, 52 guns.
 Shikishima, l4,s5O tons, 52 guns Yashima, I2,5OO tons, 34 guns. Fuji, l2,5OO tons, 34 guns.
 Chin Yen, 1850 tons, IS guns
 JapAuoss Armorsd Crui'oFs Idzumo, 9,SOO tons, 42 guns. Ivate, 9,sOO tons, 42 guns.
 Yakumo, 9,s5O tons, 40 guns.
 Azuma, 9,436 tons, 40 guns.
 Asama 9,75O tons, S7 guns.
 Tokiwa, 9,75O tons, s7 guns.
 Ot the Russian ships enumerated above, the battleships Czarevitcb, Ret yillo and PolJava and the armored c-.tser Bayau have been destroyed or disabled, Four more battleships were destroyed but their names have not yc, been learned
 Two Japanese warships were also dis sb.ed Wednesday.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
THEY STAND
Judgments of Lower Court
 Are Sustained

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.
 Juneau, Feb l1.-News has been re- ceiyed that the judgments in the cases of Collins agaiElst the Alaska Steam ship Company and of Antone Marks against J. NJ. Shoup, have been sus- tained. The indignant in the former case was for s25OO for damages to @ wharf at Wrange n made by the Dirigo The case against Shoup was for dam ages resulting from sn error in serving a writ of attachment at Juneau by a deputy marshal, and amounted to al26. Mir. Shoup is protected by 8 bond.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

The following is a list Of the battle ships and armored cruisers which Ja- pan and Russia had in Asia,ic waters st the outbreak Of che war, together ullh their tonnage and armament
 Ruuuian BattI.ships Crarevitoh. l3,O00 tons, 64 guns. Retvizan, l2,70O tons. 62 guns. Pobieda, l2,570 tons, 6I guns Peresvjet, l2.5-4 tons. 6l guns. OsEabia, l2,5-4 tons. 6l guns Petropaylosk, T 900 tons, 53 guns. sevastapol HOO tons. 53 guns. Poltava, HOO tons. 53 guns.
 Rusian Armo,ed Cru ITS Bayan. T,s00 tons. 37 guns Rossiya. 800 tons, 6, s4as Cromov.o, 14,355 tons. 6l guns Ruriz. I0,g5o tons, 4s guns
 Japauose BatJisship' Asahi, l52o0, 52guns.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Changed ouo.,iou for Debate

The Skagway Literary and Debating Society have postponed the discussion of the Panama canal ques ion, and will discuss the Russian and Japanese war instead. The question will be: "Re- solved, that it is to the interest ofcivil- lzation that Russia should win in the present struggle with Japan Elias Ruud will lead for the affirmative and Dr. John Parsons for the negative
 Neither has as yet chosen his associate.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
ARMY OFFICERS REFUSE TO
 STEP DOWN

on condition of their immediate retire meut to make way for other officers.
 All three generals refused the offer.
 They say that they prefer to remain in the active service under the rank they now possess to promotion under the proposed. The refusal has caused considerable comment in army circles and anon other officials who are interested in military affairs,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
MOVING IN
Court Officers Occupy New
 Courthouse

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Juneau, Feb. 1.-The district court including the judge, marshal, attorney, clerk and other officials incident to o jury term, and the commissioners court officers began the work of moving into the new court house building today. The court house has been completed, though not formally accepted as yet.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Washington. Feb. 1.--Brigadier General John F. Weston, commissarY general; Brigadier General A. W. Grsely, chief signal officer and Briga- dier General c. N Anderson, com maDding the department of the L1zon, have been rendered appointments as major generals by President Roosevelt,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
GIVE UP
Douglas and Juneau Gamb- lers Take Their Medicine

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.l
 Juneau, Feb. Hone of the gamblers was convicted today upon trial under the recent indictment. Of the eight others indicted seven pleaded gailty and one was discharged by the court Sen tence has not been imposed.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Stage Arrivou

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.l
 Whitehorse, Feb. ll.-A w. P. & Y. R. stage arrived on time this afternoon with mail from Dawson and three way passengers,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
SKAGWAY WEATHER

F.- che 24 hours preceding 2 o'clock D. d.. February ll. 1904. Highest temperature, 9 above. Lowest temperature, 2 above.
 H. D. Clark,
 U. S. Voluntary Observer.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Edna Wallace Hopper Lo'os

Advices received on the Amur state that Edna Wallace Hopper, the famous actress, lost her suit in which she sought to break the will of her step father, Alexander Dunsmuir.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
To Pack on Bullion Creek

G.L. Allan and J. E. Carter arrived on the Amur with a team of horses to use in the ireighting business on the trail between Whitehorse and Bullion.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
PAY TIME
Municipal Taxes Will Be
 Delinquent March 1, 1904

The taxpayers of Skagway, Alaska, are hereby notified that municipal taxes for 1903 will become delinquent on March l. 1904, ster which time 20 per cent. penalty and 8 per cent. inter est per annum will be added to the amount of all taxes due and unpaid
 2w H. H. DRAPER, Treasurer.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
MaaonIo Meeting

There will be a regular communica- ton of White Pass Lodge No. ll3, x. N A. M., Friday evening, Feb. l2, at their hall, No. 525 Fourth avenue. Sojourning and visiting brethern are cordially invited to meet with us.
 By order of the W. RI. RoBr. ". TAYLOR, Secretary.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Fur oollaro,too, Q, Winters
Free oonOor,iDaIy

A free concert is given at the MascoI saloon every afternoon and evening All the latest songs and airs. lt is worth hearing.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Bullion Greek CIaiBs
Beer Choap
la99enger8

Lemp's St. Louis beer, $500 per doz- on, delivered Idaho Liquor House agents. Phone 59. u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Suits sI5 to s25 at ClaysOn's.

Fine porcelain tubs at Principal bar opposite Board of Trade.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Masoo, has New Ru'io

The Mascot saloon has just received a large consignment of new music Tor it's popular Victor talking machine. It includes all the latest popular airs.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
For Rent. Cheap

Good, warm cabin on Twelfth avenue and Main street Inquire on premises or at this office 2W
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Pair of gold trimmed, bow eye glasses. Finder win please leave at Daily Alas kan of6ce. tI
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Cook wants Pouition

First-class Japanese cook wish po- ition in hotel or restaurant. Inquire at this office. ot
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Famouq Oyster OoOktail'

The Pack Tram saloon IS now serv- ing Elmer Chanberlain's famous oyster cocktails t
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
Good Beer Choap

Lemp's St. Louis beer, $500 per dog CD, delivered. Idaho Liquor House, agents. Phone co. u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

The February DyLneator, at Ladies Bazaar.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Kelly & Co.,, the old reliable drug gisJs, $ agway, Dawson and Nome.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
RUSSIA MAY TAKE WEI-HAI-WEI

Special Dispatch O Daily Alaban)
 Petersburg Britain with violating the laws or neutrality in the Orient anxiety the Japanese the British at luei are ovteppng neutrality that tpuaton of these acts British
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
MORE ROADS
Bills lutIOiurel | F N.lG "
 HighW ys

A bili vas introduced by Representa- tive Humphrey, February 4, providing for the construction of military and post roads from Valdez Co Eagle from I1on- iak to Rampant and from Illiamna Go Holy Gross mission, in Alaska The measure names an appropriation ot $500, 900 for each project
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
skaEvay Laundry

For frst-class work try SkagWay Laundry. Twenty-twO yeras' expert ence. Telephone s9. Of.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Claysoa & Co. carry the largest stock uf overooals in town.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
che Pantheon

The Pantheon has just received a large consignment of Hermitage Whis- kies, rye and bourbon. This is the du- est brand of whisky ever brought to Skagway. Try it. d
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
For Sale

Nine roomad house, we'll furnished throughout, including piano; price reasonable. For further information address P. O. Box s4, Whitehorse, ', T.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Oyner cocktails, Olympia or Eastern, e ths Park Train restaurant
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

I cannot teIIa & ne. we must make Q lttle pro6t. Clayson 6 Co.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

an work strictly high grade and guaran-
 eed to give satisfaction. We want you 70 feel that when you leave your watch with us for repair the work will be done to the best of our ability, and in a com
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Write Sewen Drug and Curio Store Haines, Alaska, for Alaska native made moccasins, baskets and all kinds of fu- kon and Arctic curios, nugget leEeiry and souvenir goods. Strictly Fholesalo prices, any quantity.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
ststsOn hats at ClsysOn's

New Laoe Curtains at E. R Peoples
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
NAVAL OFFToER MADE oolGEANpER-IN-OH CHEF
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)

 Feb lAdmi Aezef the Russian has been appoint Russian empire in the liant
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12

Tho leading barbershop and baths The Principal, opposite Board Of Trade
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-12
-ssIANs WITHDRAW FROM COAST
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)

Shanghai lT garsOns withdrawn from all points between pos@ce turned French concentrating the forces around Port and Manchuia
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