Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-12-09

Chief Justice Edward NJ. Paxon Of the
Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania. be.
Iucuthing S3.OOO.OOO for the establish.
ment Of n farm school for boys, II void
for such an obvious defect rs the alb.
scnce Of subscribing witnesses. Some.
times II looks as II people who know
how TO make money never know any.
thing else.
Under various pretcxts. chiefly SAM.
tnry. the agrarlnn Influences Of Ger.
many have 40 well succeeded In ex-
Guiding American and other foreign
cattle and meats that prices have risen
sensationally high In that country. and
the working classes have had to go Oh
vegetarian diet. Until the present
laws are modified. the advocates of
getting along without meat will have
II better opportunity to excmplIfy their
theories than Ii often afforded In this
western world.
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About half u century ago England
took notice Of one fleet only. the
French. Now things have changed.
japan hns revealed her naval power;
Italy has a fairly good navy; VII.
helm II. rules over Germany and has
announced that the cOuntry's future
welfare must he sought for Oh the
seas: the United Suites wish to have
no rivals on tho ocean and Russia IL
beginning to rebuild her fleet.
This continent IL no longer the scene
OF the most striking innovations: Amer.
len IL an old story. Africa Is the new
world. The French IRE stretching a
telegraph wire from the Mediterra.
mean across the Sahara to Timbuktu.
The wire has already reached the Tuat
Oases. 1t will pass thence to the Alag.
gar Mountains. where live the Tuareg
bandits. ana so into n country which
few years ago was extremely dan
gerous to an avowcd Christian.
The official report of the shining
that passed through the Suez Canal
last year shows that the United States
the greatest exporting aud importInu
nation In the world. occupies a most
insignificant place In the worlds ocean
carrying trade. On this great water
highway, for each ship flying the Stars
ana Stripes, England had 1877. Ger
many n, France u and Austrla 7
The only nations Of any Importance al
all that the United States surpassed
were Japan. Egypt. Belgium, Sweden
Portugal, ana Chile. What has be.
come of our merchant marine?
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a striking tribute OF respect was
paid TO the memory Of DIR. Barnar,lo
the children's friend, whose death was
recently noted here. His body lay I'm
state In Edinburgh Castle Mission
Church In the East End Of London,
where 1t was viewed by thousands
The streets through which the funeral
procession passed were lined with ST,
lent, fearful crowds. The shOp win
dows were closed. flags were display.
ell mt half-mast. and there was every
evidence that the poor OF the district
We're sincerely mourning the death of
the man who had devoted forty years
to caring for the destitute. The mourn,
ing of these people for q good man
dead, as well ms the splendid work OF
the mans life, make one agree with
DIR. Claiming when he said that he
thanked God that his lot was bound
up with that of tile human race. he.
cause there We're so many admirable
qualities In his fellow men.
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He who says Il Will" over and
over to himself and tries and who
keeps on saying ana trying IL bound
to win, whether he he only IS years
of age or so. The trouble with the av-
erage man or woman Is to be found In
the too-ready disposition to give up.
The king Uhe Wild Is dethrOned long
before 80, sometimes before 90 and
even before 40. The individual thinks
he has lost his chance and the Scrip
ture says AS man thinketh In his
heart so IL he" He thinks he il not
good for much ana so thinking he Is
not good for much he has lost Ills