Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-11-01

been of the one-night variety.-Wash
ington Post
The fellow who rocked the boat las
summer is now hunting deer up in tn,
Observation-Disclosures Post.
The japanese do not appear 10 hay,
been mnerved by General Kuropat
kin's great war speech. Dallas News
\ Wisconsin paper mentions ''voca
instrumental music" We presume II
makes sweet discord. Montgomery
Advertiser
The Chicagoan who was hurt in
bogus hold-up in Colorado might have
won real glory if he had stayed at
home.--Chieago Post.
About thousand Russians and Japs
in Manchuria are being converted daily
TO the argument of perpetual peace
New York Commercial
General Corbin might do the admin
istration a good turn by requiring the
army Cupid to take the test for color
Observation-Disclosures Post
Int SAdISe VI the SIN Eunureu at
Balaklava has been outclassed several
times in the battle of Yentai Of that's
its Philadelphia Inquirer.
The powerful whistles Secretary
Morton will have placed on his war
ships are to be used, perhaps, for
soaring sea cows off the track-Den-
yer Post.
A scientist says that one day we
shall be able to do without sleep. That
will probably be the day the election
returns come in.-Washington Even
ing Star.
Count Okuma says tile war will cost
Japan not less than $1,000 600, 600. The
Emperor will feel this when he comes
up for re-electlon.-St. Louis Globe
Democrat.
So long as they are lighting as fierce
~ as they are in Manchuria 1t is a
good deal of a farce to talk about
peace congresses. - Spokane Ssokes-
man Review.
1t is becoming increasingly clear to
the Russian mind that Kuropatkn's
latest defeat was due solely to the fact
that he was not Philadel-
phia North American.
The men who make pictures for cam
paign banners are not always imbued
with the spirit of reverence for great
American statesmen that might be ex-
"a
A New York police judge has held
that street-car conductor has no right
to kick passenger in the stomach.
But what If the passenger fails to
'step llvely?"-Cincinnati Enquirer.
''They who so down to the sea in
ships and do business In great waters"
escape the perils of those who intrust
their lives to the operators of Ameri-
can railway lines.-Kansas City Star.
And now Great Britain asks Tibet
an indemnity of nearly $4,000,000. To
pay a friendly visit TO a neighbor and
then send him II bill for travelling eX-
penses is rare insular thrift.-New
York World.
The Chicago Judge who declared that
the man who bequeathed Alexander
Dowie $4,000 and cut his family off
without penny was insane is bang
up specimen of sanity. Richmond
News Leader.
The only work the peace conferences
may accomplish is to educate the peo-
pie against the barbarism of war In
ternational agreements will amount to
nothing. Public sentiment CONTROLS
Memphis Morning News.
London's County Court has put palm
istry under the ban of the old witch
craft law. After all, it is only in a
certain great American game that the
faculty for reading the hand counts for
much.-New York World.
The selection of Richmond MS the
place for holding the next Episcopal
convention is further eertihcation to
the fact that there's no Mason and
Dixon's line in that denomination. And
there never was.--Boston Herald
The gentlemen who plead guilty to
having loaded life-preseryer cork with
iron demur to the indictment because
the stuff was sold in open market, not
to the government. This IS glorious
excuse, isn't it?--New York World
The enthusiasm with which the Rus
slams receive Emperor Williams hope
for their success will be tempered by
the remembrance Of what happened to
the Beers after they had received sim
liar recognition at his hands Detroit
Free Press.
A Boston individual has expressed
his opinion of John ID. Rockefeller on a
postal card. but Miss Ida NJ. Tarbell
can't for the life Of her understand
how an opinion of the distinguished
money can be compressed
into less than II magazine articles
New Orleans States
over a score Of deaths caused by
whisky drinking In one locality i'm
Manhattan The announcement is
news and causes a sensation because
they were sudden deaths OF the thou
SINUS LudL ule III the IeshiNI tDuA5S
from the same cause nothing much IS
said.-New York Commercial
Japan learned much about war from
Germany, but now the teacher turns
to the pupil Germany has condemned
her quick-fring artillery as obsolete.
and adopted style Of gun like those
in use in the japanese army. The Ger
man guns have only been in use six
years.-New Orleans Tlmes-Democrat
1t Is mistake TO assume that Cen
eral Apathy IS an idle old gentleman
VINO is too lazy to take an interest in
politiss. He Is usually busy man
closely engaged in the management Of
his own affairs. 1t is the idle ordin-
arily who become most aroused and
prophetic in politics. Nashville Ban
ner.
The new Chinese exclusion treaty