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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
FINANCIAL.

Upwards of 100000 shares of Lake
Superior stock will not pay the as
sessment.
It's a dull day now that doesn't see
a new low record for United States
Steel common.
The West Philadelphia Trust Com
pany has declared a semi annual divi-
dend of 3 per cent.
Allegheny Valleys report for March
shows a decrease in net earnings OF
S4s,oo8, and the decrease for the first
three months of the year was $I28,-
oss.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
New Minister From Persia.

Through the Belgian Legation here
the State Department has been in
formed that the Shah of Persia has
named Morteza Khan, chief of the
Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs at Teheran, as Persian MN
ister to Washington, in place OF Isaac
Khan, who has been appointed min
lister. to Vienna.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
Get.Rich.Quick Man Sentenced.

St. Louis, (SpeciaD. - Arthur F
McIntrye, president Of the defuncl
Merchants Brokerage and Commits.
sion Company, one of the "get-rich-
quick" concerns brought into promi-
hence by the downfall of E. J Arnold
and John J. Ryan, was found guilty
Of using the mails. to defraud by jury
in the United States District Court,
and was sentenced to the pententiary
for term of I8 months. Mcintyre
WAS indicted last January.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
This Party Warmly Received.

Detroit, Mich, (SpeciaD.-A jour.
nal special from Romeo, Mich, says
that sixteen members of charivar
party. organized to serenade Robert
Robertson, a farmer living six miles
from here, who was recently mar
ried. were wounded when Frank Nc
Faiden, Robertson's hired man, fired
six shots from a shotgun at the
serenaders. A farmland, whose name
IS unknown, was seriously wounded
and may die, and two young women
named Borland, who live near thu
Robertson farm, were among the
wounded,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
Three Lab0rers Drowned.

Concord, N. H, (SpeciaD. = Three
workmen were drowned by the up
setting of a boat in the Merrimac
river at Garvins Falls, five miles south
of this city. One of the men was Eli
White and the other two were ltal-
ians. Four laborers were crossing
the river on their way to their place
of employment when the boat was
nrartmrned
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
RUSSIANS, Lose at YladIyostOk.

London, (By Cable).-A dispatch
to the St. James Gazette from Kobe:
Japan, after confirming the report OF
the stranding of the Russian protect
ed cruiser Bogatyr on the rocks near
the entrance of Vladivostok, adds that
the Bogatyr subsequently was blown
up by the Russians to prevent her
falling into the hands of the Japanese.
St. Petersburg, (By Cable).-Re-
ports, which lack confirmation, arc in
circulation here that the Russian CRUZ
ser Orel, which was on her way to
Cronstadt to receive her armament,
sustained damage which rendered it
difficult to keep her ahoat. The Orel..
which is a new vessel, went aground
in the Neva recently, but was re-
hOated.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27
Foreign.

One of the first official acts OF the
Gar upon his return. to st. Peters
burg will be the reception sot Sir
Charles Hardinge, the British am
bassador.
Dominican government troops rout..
ed the insurgents at Guayacanes and
five revolutionary generals fled to
the consulates for protection.
The Red Star Line steamer Haver-
ford, while leaving her dock at Liver,
pool, was blown against the plerhead
wall and subsequently came to anchor
in midstream-
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-05-27

The mysterious pantomime enacted
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
@effd!ii9s gteiufoblsns@sr9z
ir,r.e.

: Sin 9eTu9 in einsm peTtfIlif4en
&oblenber9lpert seb0rt gu ben intersiS
fanteiten grfabrunsen etnes @urop0'
reiIenben. Die @rlaubniB gu elmer
folhen @rubenfabrt muB man iih Don
Der 3e9enperpultung eripirten, Die
ben 8slu9ern einen erfabrenen Steiger
ais Siibrer mitgiebt.
Wollen uns nun bic 2eIer einmdl
auF elmer @rubenfabrt folgenl 3uerit
fiibrt uns Der Stsiger sur 2ampenbu@
be, no mir cine Wetterldmpe erbalten.
Mir finb friib aufgeitanben; es TT
erit H6 llbr. 0esbuIb treffen mir
aud nod eini9e 2eute Der 8elegThaft,
bic ii9 lire 2ampen bolen; lie geben
an ben S6altern cine 8le9marte NIT
elmer Drummer barauf ub unb erbdlten
bafiir bic 2ampe nit berIel6en Rumz
mer. Mir purten. Bis bic WlGnner
dbgefertigt iinb. 9siner ge6t an uns
boriibsr, obne uns Elm hOfli4es Slid
ouf" suSurufen.
gbe mir bur9 ben Sauptf9aat in
bic eisentliden Qrbeitsitdtten Der Sob
IengrGbsr einbrinsen, aeigt uns unier
Be9leiter bus rQbteufen", bas beibt
bos 9obren eines neuen S9a9tes CUR
MufI9lieBung Der unterhdlb Der Sass
foblenpartie Iieeenoen Setttpblen, bic
ii9 sur &otsfatritdtipn beionoers egg
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

Rd9bem mir auf unIerer Dunberung
einem nit sincm pferbe beIpannten,
dusetnd 12 @agen beitebenoen &obz
lenauee beseenet iinb, tpmmen mir gu
einem nblinben S6a6t". 10 genannt,
neil er ni9t gu Gage aus9ebt, ionbern
nur stpei SobIen perbinbet. @ir tlets
tern in ibm etipa 125 SUB bod uuf
iteilen Sabrten (2eitsrD dufnGrts,
ae6en nod Elm Stiid in elmer dbnlihen
Strede ipie bic, bic mir Ioeben perlaIs
fen bdben, unter mebrmaligem 6eftigen
&opfanrennen portpdrts unb befinoen
uns bann rOor Orr, b. b. an elmer
9lrbeitsitelIe. Dir treffen geraoe bier
2eute bel Der 9lrbeit; fie baben bic
Strede, bur9 bic mir getpmmen iinb,
peiter au treiben. 3pei bon ibnen
Iinb nit 9o6lenbauen bei9Gftigt, eis
ner ma9t Iif an Der 3immerung gu
f9affen, pdbrenO Der 2ebrbuuer bic
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

bere binab. Sie S0rbe beIiben brei
Giogen, bon benen ieOe Stpsi 50roerz
ipa9en bon is II Gentper &oblenlas
pung fuBt. Die 8epsgung Der &0rbe
erfolgt, pie bel oem Sha9ttiibel,
Dur9 glufs uno glblpideln Der S0roerz
Isile auf, be5p. BON grpben Srommeln
init 80 SUB Sur9meher.
Nlit rieiiger 9eI6pinbigfeit bat uns
ein SOrOertprb in bic Sisfe gebru4t.
9Dir treten beraus unb bcfinoen uns
en- DSiiIIort Der SauptfDrberio9le"
Oas Sreiben bier duf Der Sda6tio6le
1T d9nlitb bem auf ber Sdnsebant
oten. Bon allen Seiten tpmmen, BON
Bferben ss5ugeu, bic 3iige BON beIas
benen S0rberlpagen an. sic iperoen
enttuppelt, uuf ben 8orb geitpBen unS
onfir bic leeren berunterge5o9en. 9ieie
lperben 81 3iigen BON etipa 12 Wugen
zangirt, eir 9fero buoor geipannt,
nnD burtig gsbt es nit 9sraTel in bic
@ru6enbauten.
giun treten aud mir ben Weg in bic
@rute an; Der St.iger fiibrt uns Sus
rt6it in einen Queri9lassbetrie6, b.
+. in cine nStrcte" (Suune0. Die burt
bic @ebirgsTdbicbten geirieben pire.
Ser 6auptida6t bi!bet bic Gentrule
eines 9erapertes; BON ibm aus gebt
in 9lbItGnben ppn so Bis 100 Metern
ieoeSmal Elm SpItem bpri5ontaIei
S@dngr, bic pSoblen". Die meiiten
9rubsn babeu mebrere Soblen in Be
trisb: iebe5mdl bic oberite heiBt Wet'
ttrToble, ptil iih auf t1r bic fdnmt'
Ii6en perbrau6ten 0etter iammeln
uno BON bu gum @etterIhaht gefiibri
fperoen.
9tuf Der @apoerung briu9t unE
elm uuduf61rli6es @einatter in biz
Obren, UNI 10 beutli@er. is peiter mir
tommsn, uno idlieBlid lam man let:
ei9nes 8ort nitbt mebr oerlteben. Bir
fno bel ben 8o4rmai6insn angslane:.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

geiponnenen Soblen in bic @agen einz
ldbt. 8eIpnberes Sntereiie erlpedt in
uns pie glrt bes n8erbauens" nit
Spls, bic bus 3uiammenbre9en Der
Streden perbtnbern ion. glu9 bic
gtrt Der 8oblsnsspinnung tOnnen mir
beuilih Ieben.
Gnblih seigt uns nod Der 5iibrer,
fpie man mittels Der Si9erbeitslampe
bic Streden nab I9lagenben Wettern
ableu6tet. 9ei 8or6anbenIein ppn
S6lagpetterr iiebt man nGmli6 nm
ben gan5 Helm seihraubten Sampsns
boht einen griinli96lduen 2i6ttran5,
bic iogenannte @ureole, bic bel einem
@ebalt BON 6 prpsent 9rubengas, bem
8e9inn Ner GrploiionsfGbisteit, i6on
ben gans II Srabttorb Der 2ampe aus
fiiIt, Bel geringerem @ebalt entfprez
heno tleiner 1T unb Bel etlpa ~ prpz
sent auerIt erfdnnt fperben tunn. 9u
bos @rutenaus nur balb 10 f4per III
pie 2uft, iammelt es iiA tets an oem
Strife Der Streden an.
glun lit aber unTer @iFensbran9
9eItiut. Der Steiser fiibrt uns gum
SauptI6u6t suriid, no mir balb ei>
neu leeren Sprb betreteu unb aufpGrts
fabren. Nlit beler 6reube begriiBsn
mir bds gploige Sonnenli9t frob,
ee~ finIteren llnterpelt entrpnnen 81
gsin
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
Gin mOoerner Sdalpalaf.

Sn Srdntfurt q. 30. 1T Dor Sturgeon
Der Reubdu bes bortigen 2eIiings9pms
naiiums benz @ebrau9e iiberseben
ipOrben. Gr fellt ii9 bar als Elm in
ei9enarttger, pornebmer @eiIe seitalte'
ter Sppus isner sroben, mOoernen
Shulneubauten, pie lie uns bic leBs
ten Sabre in groBen unb aud tleineren
StGbten biiben tpie briiben 5ubIreid
eebra6t baben. 9ans bsrauspu9Tenb
aus bem inneren Raumbeoiirfnib, ben
5prOerunsen Der Spsiene entIprsdenb
ous9eituttet, nit boben, luftisen 8GaIs
fenrGumen unb belIen, ipeiten gorribos
rem, nit ben beiten 9i9ts unb Seiss
anlagen, i'm @eubern m0glt@It eiufa9,
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

men. Die 9lrten bes M6teufens Iinb
gan3 Oeridieoen uno ri9ten ii9 naa
Der 8eI9affenbeit bes 9ebir9es.
Na9bem uns Der ble6erne 8iibel, in
benz mir in ben 4barunb btnabgelaIen
fpurben, Inn bic 8obrs unb Sprengz
arbeiten gu betra9ten, fpieoer ans Sas
9esli9t bsf0roert, fiibrt uns Der Steiz
ger nab bem SauptI9u1., Der perz
fc1iebenen 3pedes Oient. @inmdl tper>
ben in ibm Die unten 9eponnenen
&oblen gu Sage gebuben, bann ent9Glt
er bic Steierpbre fir bic unterirbii6e
grpbe DufIerbultungsmaf9ine, ferner
befinbet ii9 in ibm etne ununterbroz
6ene 5abrtentour (uus 2eitern bette
benb) fir ben 5aq, baB bic 9elegi1dft
ousnobmspsiie ni6t auf ben SOroers
fDr6en Elm uno aus fubren lam, uno
enbli6 nimmt er bic Geitung fir bic
@eiterHibrung (3uleitung frii6er
2ufD ouf, ipdbrenb bic perbrau4te
@rubenluft aus einem beIonberen
5metten Shd1t, Dem Betfer1@d@t,
mittsls GROCER Gentrifugalpentilato>
rem beruusgeIuust lpiro.
Glne @eile Ieben mir uns bas
Sreiben an Der .Sda6tbdngebant"
on, no bic nit 8oblen bsIaoenen Was
gen aus benz eiiernen 50roertorb se8oz
gen unb lsere 8a9su aufgeihOber
tperben. Gs iinb sipei S0roerabtReiz
Iungen nit ie einem 6OrOertprb pors
banoen. SIT Der cine Sorb oben, 10
befinbet iih Der anbere unten, gebt Der
cine aufpGrts, 10 bspegt iih Der ans
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

@erfauoppt. sd bunts
Sbnen pielmals fir Sbren 9eiu4; es
mar gu liebenspiirbig. bub sic uns
bsebrteu." pSeine llriade; an 10 eli
mem regneriiden Sonntus lam man
ia 10 ni9ts 9erniinftises anfungen!"
= BE deib. nSie buben pobI
meine @eoi9te bur6geleien, Serr Rez
batteur; ouf nel6em Selb geoeibt
pobt meine 2iteratur am belten9"
n9tuf bem @emiiiefelp, @erebrteIter, Iie
1T nGmlib ni9ts ais &obl!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

-9ertGeine@soiit. SriBs
den: Denn beut' Ra9mittag Ontel
Gbuarb tommt, lGbt 9u bod SUDDEN
bplen, Mama9 Diana: Sntel ibt ia
gar feinen. Srib9en: Damn freut's
i'm umiomebr, penn mir ibm gu Gh'
rem pel6en efen!
-@rf 3. Der Banter @ulOums
mer gebt ipobl, isit er elm glutomo6il
bat, gar niht mebr 8ur SusO9" ~Gr
brin9t jeBt 10 i6On 9enug CUR
Strede!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

Der Steiser bate uns Ihon uuf benz
Wese bic n0tbisen @rtlGrunsen gege'
ben. neil cine llnterbaItuns an Srt
unb StelIe unmOsli9 iit. Sn unierm
Querf9lag iperben bic 8obrlD6er
bur4 MoIdinen bersefellt, bic ben
Setrieb alpar nidt perbiIisen, aber
pefentli9 bei9leuniaen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

Starte @inbilbung.
.@arum 1T benn Der @eihGftsbiener
Subann felt neueiter 3eit 10 bohna.
iig?" Dem iinb feline Gbefs Ieit 5ipei
Wlonaten ben @ebdlt l9uloig, uno oa
bilbet sr ii1 isBt ein, bub er an 6sm
unternebmen finunSiea betbeilist iit!'
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

8ps6aft. r5reunO 8u4bOI5
Iol ia cine i9redli9e WtesGre our
sSrai setriest baben = mas bait 0u
ibm benn fir elm Sp95eitsgeI9ent ges
ma6t2" ,@ine Stububr nit oem
Wotto: Die llbr i9ldgt teinem 9liida
li6en!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

-, -&inbermunb. Ser tleine
&arl: 9(9 Ontel, I9neibs mir bod
elm Stiid9en S6inten ub! Sntel:
Desbulb benn i92 2uNe i'm Dir
bod bon 0einer Mama dbi9neibeR.
Der tleine &url; 2lh nein, Sntel,
Momu iuet inner. 9u i4neiOeit 10
Iebr bid auf!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

= Gin @orfi9tiger. gros
fefor (pon SeIbItmorbgebanten gss
plast, am WuiIer itebsnb); SD balfs
ni9t mebr IGnser aus, bier ftiirae i'd
mid binein! - Hein. baItl :. it5
muB erf nod Elm Dsil6en purten,
ih bin ouasubtidIid Iebr ssI6ntbt!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
i,

@utertfGrt. p8is tpmmt
cs. bqB man BON Sbrem elm Subrse6nt
lang nit alien Wlitteln Der Retlume
als unfeblbur ungeprieienen Siibners
au9enbeIeitigunssmittel gar ni4ts
mebr iie6t unb bprt?" nSm, pubra
ideinIi4 giebt es teins Siibnerauss1
mebr!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

Set Sif9e. .9u iOuft nidt
nit ben 5;agern ehen, Ssinri6. tuie
oft IoG ih Dir bas nod iagen. Rimm
cine 9ubel." Die Singer paren absr
friiber auf Der @elt, pdpd, als bic
@abeln." nRi9tis! glber ut4t 0ei'
ne Singer"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

Si6eres s3ei9en. rSeute
III Der gnGoi9e oerr gu SauIe!" =
nWisio piFen Sic bass" = rDeiI
man nur bic @nGoiae b0rt!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
eiferfud

-attsrbD d tie Giferfu9 9 t.
,,0irben Sic nidt aud einmaI cine
9uftbaapnfabrt mitmadeu. Serr SOts
tore" sd idpn; aber meine 6rau
ldBt mid b6ditens i'm GeHeIbalOn
uufiteisen!
@ussGeid. rRebmen Sie's
nt6t libel. Iieber Ssrr, aber cine fold.
Gfersi 1T mir bod nod ni9t porses
tommsnl Sic fangen nit BEN Oefert
an uno b0ren nit Der Suppe auf!"
rSu ipihen g. i4 bin @ircustiinitler
uno mub nu6ber bic san5e 3eit aui
bem aopf itsbenl"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
. as neue2effine 8 nm n e.
fium in Srantfurt a. W.

bod nit tiinItIeriI6sr GaFaOengefuIs
tnng (bier in nsu5eitlib ausgeTtdltetem
RendiHdnceitiD bisnen bieIe S9uIz
buuten ni6t nur ibrer prattiI9en
3pedbeitimmuna Ionbern Iie fnb an
ii9 seei9net, aud auf bic 5Drberung
bes tiinItleriiden SHINES Der bsran.
tua6ienOen SugenO in siinItiser 8eife
gu ipirten.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07
SerfpenoabIe 9atte.

Ssimtebrenber @dtte, Der fsin &ei'
feeepdd feIbit unseIdleppt bringt: go,
9tIts. iebt tunnit fpsnisitens net tpieber
Iaesn. baB id nit leeren Sdnben BON
Der Reif' Suriidtommen bin!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1904-01-07

-Sepeis. Sreuno (ber sinem
PdntoffeIbeloen oos betreffenbe Bud
eeliebenD: Ni9t pabr, nun SlpsifeIn
Sic nift mebr an ben praftii6sn @rs
fulgen bes 9u4es rWie iperoe i9 euers
siid2" gbemann: 3 nein = io6alb
es bic tbeure Satin auf meinem puls
te fano, i9lug lie mfrs sleid um bic
Sbren, Oab i'd mein 2sbtas baran
Oenten iperoe!
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-30

can, to a great extent, maintain the
health OF their families, and by
ignorance, neglect and indifference,
they can impoverish them. Womsn's
clubs throughout the country, are
interte sting themsevlse in the subject
and they will be here 10 spread the
gospel Of proper living II Is the
desire Of Mr. Frederic W Taylor,
chief OF the department Of agriculture
and horticulture, to do Just such
eiucativs things as these.
Mr. Taylor, speaking on the cub
Jet some time ago said tina. II any
one should prefer axle grease to
butter, be saw no reason Why be
should no. have the liberty Of spread
ing it on his bread Bat. to doctor
the axle grease, 40 that 1t will have
the appearance u batter, and To sell
1t a. butter, Is compoundiug villaiuy.
which ought TO send somebody 10 Jail.
The lntlu"uce Of the food exhibits
and the food congresses and cauyen.
tlous, will help 10 expose these
practices and 10 eduac'e the manu-
facturer that true labelling will he
better business policy than many NJ
the frauds that are nov being worked
on the public The world il moving
On and the time Is not far distant
when the food eaten by man will be
a carefully selected and guarded a.
that which IL Fed 10 a Psrchherou
stallion Or Polled Angus bull
The exhibits offer splendid op
portuuitis- 10 the school boy He
will see -four mills in operation, and
watch tho making of broad and
pastries. re will SOC the machinery
and the processes involved in the
making Of the manufactured pro
duct- -
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-30

SOC Jaa,I II HArts for lots 10
V'bFien's Addition, Tho most desirable
location in Occur d'Alene.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-30
To STOP FOOD ADULTERATION.
John Pierer a Food Expert. VIII showup
Frauds.

John Piercr Food Expert, VIII showuP
Frauds.
st. Louis, April -. - Paul Pierce,
superintendent Of the food exhibits
at the worlds fair, says that the food
exhibits are 10 mean something
These exhibits will show, be says,
that a cook Is Of more consequence
than congressman According 10
Mr.. Pierce, it does not matter 90
much who makes the laws IL the
material aud the men Who dominate
the culinary activities Of the nation.
are right The food section il sdu
cationai along these linas. Il teaches
the people how to live.
Il want 10 call particular atteu
ton to the food exhibit Of the
National Association of State Dairy
and Food Department IT tho United
States, lays Nr. Pierce. Here il
an association which Is driving from
orr midst those vicious mAksrs and
vendors Of deleterions food stuff.
whose uefari1u- prJducts food the
land and consume the national Wit
atty The exhibit Of the association
will BE- Of valuable service 10 the
great public in the way Of presenting
exhibits which will illustrate what l.
done % the matter u aiulterating
foods and how adulterauts may be-
detected The food commissioners
are preparing 10 expose many specific
frauds and deliberations in food aud
drink products at the international
food congress Manufacturers, -ci
sn'lst7 and food officials, not only
from America DIt IRON Germany.
France. England and other countries.
will attend this meeting one u the
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-30

To st Louis and return eco. limit
on going "Trip ton Day from date of
sale. Final return limit. ninety day.
from date oi sal" Ticket- will be
on sale on three days each month
during May, June, July, August aud
September. Dates of sale will be
given later. Tourist or standard
sleerers can be provided for exclusive
n7e Of organized parties.
\ side trip from Livingston, Mont
Of five and one half dag. through the
lello"stone National Park. can be
secured Tor go. 81 additional.
For further information call on or
wrIts n
s q KITCHEN,
Agent n. p
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-25
THE FIRE CROWD.
As Rule 1t Likes u Big Binze and
Grabbing " niis.

As IA Rule 1t Likes u Big Dinze and
Crashing walls.
There is one curious thing connect
ed with fires" said thoughtful llan,
"and that IS the fact that While tie
fireman is always a hero in the public
estimate and while men and women
have all kinds of admiration FOR these
brave fellows they yet want to see
them get the worst of it in the fight
against the flames. 1t is an interesting
fact that the average man and woman
are ret at all anxious to see the fremen
get the fire under control. They would
much rather see the flames spread un-
til tie affair developed into an i'm
mense contla grafton. Mind you, the
malice in it. It is simply the love OF
excitement and adventure, things that
are SO deep rooted in human nature
that we may not control them at will.
Besides, we want to develop our he
roeS to tie limit. We want our fire
men to fight a good fight against long
odds and under great difficulties. We
cannot quarrel with this feeling in the
human makeup. After all, it is what
one may call the poetry OF human ma
ture, and without it this old system Of
ours would be dull and proSaic indeed.
OF course. You will always find a few
persons around a fire who are directly
concerned in the fight the firemen are
making They want to see the flames
put out. IN the case of some of the
spectators it means bread and meat
1t means the loss of position or may
ing of the vast majority Of men and
women who gather to witness a fire
The fire is the thing with them. They
want to see a big blaze and hear the
crash Of the walls and all that sort of
thing. Did you ever take the trouble
to analyze a fire crowd? In the first
place an alarm of fire will draw a
crowd quicker than anything in the
world. Whenever the bells begin to
clang and the engines go rushing down
the street you will see men, women and
children rushing this way and that in
order to see as much as may be seen
of the fire and fire fighters. The hour
Of day or night does not make SO much
difference. The crowd will get there
In some way and for some reason,
though the great majority of the per-
sons have no sort of interest other than
idle curiosity. Once on hand, they
want to see good fire. and that's why
r
the best of the tiremen. They will 90
away and talk about what Il game fight
the fire laGdiPs matie. Iiumun uaIl;re
is a curious thing, is it not:s-New Or
leans Times Democrat
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-25
Never Occurred to Him,

81 don't know why it is" said Mr..
CLOSEUP as lie came downstairs rcd
eyed and sleepy and greeted his guest.
'but never can ct used to the stltk-
ing of that clock in 0Ir room.
1T has such Il loud insistcnt bang
when it strikes tie hours that it wakes
ale up nearly every time We've had it
in the house two or three years. Uut I
can't become accustomed to it. We
wonld have nut it in the attic long age.
only it's present from my wifr's
mother, aud that would aever do Good
clock, zoo, aside from that. hut it w0r-
ries me nearly to death. wish knew
what to Go with it,
"Why don't You wind merely the
timekeapinS part Of il" said his guest.
and let tie striking part 90 un-
wound -
johnson, you have saved my life.'
exclaimed Mr. CLOSEUP joyfulIy. Il
never thought Of that"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-25

cred. Tile whole japanese army, otii-
GERS and men. oa a war footing figures
up only 100000, while the w.H. strength
of Russia is 5.6t7.703 officers and men.
But it is not Sheer weight of numbers
that always wins Victories and some
military authorities believe that the
Jap would beat the bear in an armed
clash, as he did china IN the war of
1891. They recognize that tie army Of
the island empire Is d compact and no.
mo9eneaus whole, organized in accord
anee With the best western methods,
commanded by officers trained il the
best schools of the occident.
1t has often been affirmed by those
conversant with the facts that the
morale of the japanese army is second
to none in the world Another point to
be noted, Notwithstanding the general
j. accepted idea to the contrary, is that
the Jap is not inferior physically to the
best soldiers in the world today. In
the crack Japanese regiments five feet
seven, eight and nine inches are com
mon heights, and, what is more impor
Etnt tAan AeISat. the Jap sailor or sol
dier impreSses the observer as of stur-
der build than even the Englishman
or American
1t has been said that. though the
Japanese army and navy might be eX
pected to fight we'll if successful from
the start, a few reverses in the begin
ming would induce panic. History
dispFoves this theory.
One of Japan's greatest military
geniuses is General Yasumasa Fuku-
shima, who during the early operations
for the relief Of peking Ia the Boxer
uprising Of $500 led tie japanese
troops and later in the campaign com
maHGed one brigade of Coco men, while
the second brigade. containing the
same number of men. was led by Cen