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Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
MarvelouS Progress of the Japs.

An ambassador from Japan will be pc
cullarly welcome at Washington, and there
will be corresponding pleasure in sending
one thence to Toxic. There are men now
living who can remember well when a
strenuous American envoy went 10 japan
and presented his credentials at the can
mons mouth. Unreasonable is the contrast
between the Japan of that time and the
Japan Of today. and also between America
Japanese relations then and now, Yet II
has all been effected in less than fifty
three years. and the bulk Of II i'm less than
half that time. II hereafter a similar rate
of progress shall be maintained. the rest
of the world win be put to IL to keeT
pace with the Yankees Of the far east.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Why should the citizens of Omaha be
compelled to file personal protests
against the granting Of license to sa-
looms in the prescribed districts that are
almost wholly patronized by the vicious
and criminal elassesg The beard has
ample power to reject the applications
OF the keepers OF these resorts without
protest and should not shirk its duty in
the premises under plea that worse con
sitions exist IN other cities.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

No wonder the democratic state COM
mittee did not think it worth while to
choose treasurer for the last campaign,
bit was content to let the chairman
serve as acting treasurer The Ne.
braska corrupt practices act, however,
contemplates the handling of campaign
money by treasurer separate from the
chairman and the democrats would have
shown a more law-observing disposition
had they complied with it's provisions.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

A judicial order has been issued by
the federal court for the appraisers of
the Omaha Water company to segregate
the head and the tail from the body of
the Jersey COW that is being success
fully MIXED, and then to hemstitch the
parts that have been segregated without
hurting the feelings of the animal. In
the meantime the special attorneys will
continue to play the game OF heads /
win and tails you lose.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

We called special attention of our
readers to a table of county officers-elect
printed in yesterdays Bee suggesting
that it be cut out and preserved for
reference. Unfortunately the table was
badly wrecked by the typographical mis-
placement of line, so we print it again
corrected and completed, and ask those
who cut out the first copy to destroy the
same and preserve the corrected copy
instead.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
LAUGH 1T OFF.

Milwaukee Sentinel
When you're suffering reversion
Till it seems naught but diversion
Is the only thing you need to keep your
weary mind intact
Try a little healthy laughter,
Good old-fashioned, jolly laughter,
And you'll find 1t bully medicines tonic
for a fact.
When you can't make any Roadway,
And each day seems like a dead day,
And the thorns begin to poster till your
nerves are shattered, racked,
Stop a bit; get busy quaffing
From the bottle labeled Laughing
Get your fill and then start over-lts
tonic, for fact. ''F-s' ''''' .ft
Are you grumpy? Are you grouchyf
Do you feel like saying ouchy
Every time some one gets near you? Have
you lost the thing called tact?
Try cup of sunny chatting.
Sweetened up with merry laughing
It's the best thing on the market for
tonic, for a fact.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

The taxpayers Of Douglas county are
at loss to understand why the county
board has taken no steps, up to date, to
do away with the county jail graft by
which As cents a day is exacted for feed
ing county prisoners, while the city is
only paying 16 cents a day for feeding
prisoners in the city Jail.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

II British book agents resemble their
American prototypes, the queen could
raise more money for the unemployed by
letting the business men know that she
win not permit that new book to be is
sued II the cash arrives ON time.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

The state treasury is enjoying its
share of the benefits accruing from the
operation of the scavenger tax law in
various counties in which 1t has been in
force. Now, II the railroads will only
pay their taxes in Nebraska that state
debt may be reduced.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Real college men now have a few
months in which to devise plan to
make their schools more noted for learn
ing than for the weight and swiftness OF
their foot ball players.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Nebraska has won a glorious victory
at foot ball, but it is nothing to glory
about 1t would have been much more
glorious not to have played and won
than to have won out in game that is
more brutal and more dangerous than a
Mexican bull fight.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

In advising Australia to encourage inn
migration from southern Europe Presi-
dent Roosevelt does not seem to be af.
fected by that fear OF the Latin races
which seems TO prevail I'm many quar-
tars
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Had the Turkish ministers attended to
business a few months ago they would
not have to be working overtime at pres
emit "A stitch In time saves nine" in
governmental Affairs as well as in per-
sOnal business.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

With the price of silver higher than it
has been for nine years, it is possible
but not probable, that some people will
again dream of attempting to repeat the
campaign of 1896.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

TIC judge by his letter to the Jewish
two hundred and fftieth celebration in
New York, the president may be shocked
but not surprised at anything which
may take place in Russia.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Oregon is now enforcing the federal
law requiring safety appliances on rail-
way trains The momentum acquired
in the trial of the land frauds seems to
keep the court moving.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

final figures by the time the next federal
census is promulgated. The order
thoughtfully refrains from enjoining the
members of the do-nothlng Water board
from continuing to draw their salaries
with promptness and precision.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
rips for Euergetic FARMERS
Saturday Evening Post.

odIUIUH INVIIIII6 I1Nf
The farmer is no longer an isolated per-
son. except as he persists In the old ways
and isolates himself He ought to get into
closer touch With his neighboring farmers
and they ought TO plan TO produce finished
products in co-operation. Plow the brain
as well as the soil, and the good years be-
come great and the bad years great.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Judge Munger's order in the water
works appraisal injunction case has
been signed, but it sets no date for the
completion of the appraisement II the
appraisers work as fast as they have for
the past two years we may expect their
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

II took a strong pull, long pull, and
no little contention for Omaha to get its
Auditorium, and 1t may have to go
through a similar ordeal to get that long
delayed new freproof hotel.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

An, ledge. keep not in despair thes'
American hearts that love YOU Let no
the pain OF your absence rack them stil
longer. Wherever you are. jedge. COM
back. come backi
And the stately ships 90 on
To their haven under the hill
But o. for the touch ~ a vanished And,
And the sound Of q Voc that is stilll'
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
..poinE,, the Public.
san Franoiseo can.

The street railways Of this city, accord
ing TO their sworn statement, make an
annual profit OF s2,6S5.sl4, They cost 5000.
900 and are capitalized at SsOOoO-0oo Fig
ures like these are calculated 20 strengthen
the municipal ownership idea.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Soldiers of the cars guard who were
arrested for making an appeal to him
made the mistake of not presenting de-
mands through walking delegate.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

All members of Nebrsskas delegation
in both houses of congress are said to be
lined up now for the presidents rate
regulation policy. II they viii line up
again on all questions affecting the in
terests Of Nebraska they can make more
Roadway than any previous delegation.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

The loss of ten vessels by one COM
pany operating on the Great Lakes may
tend to put partial brake on efforts to
create a monopoly Of the lake traffic.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Rockefellerism is again rampant. Both
Chicago and Nebraska triumphed at
Thanksgiving foot ball.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

To official inmates of the state house:
Don't write letters for publication.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

"Of course" said the political reformer.
you believe In the greatest good to the
greatest number"
"Oh, sure" replied the politician, "and
with me the greatest number is always
Number One. '@Philadelphia Press.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Count Witte could probably run the
new Russian government all right II
someone would help start it.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
Low BrIdse.,,

Maybe the railroads are in full retreat
and maybe they are only retiring in the
direction of a well-laid ambush.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

With passenger train snowbound for
three days during a November blizzard,
the year is keeping up its pace for novel
ties to the end.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
TRIPLES THAT TICKLE.

You're polite guy. you are. Why didn't
you go to my wifes assistance when she
fell down in the street yesterday"
I'm too honest. j never pick up anything
on the street that doesn't belong to me-
Cleveland Leader.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

The new councilman from the Fourth
ward will feel more thankful next year
II he can still celebrate in his official
position.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

large paving stone, that's about the
thousandth time l have stumbled over that
same resolution. boston Transcript
First Citizen-Then we both believe in
mutual ownership?
Second Citizen-Yes, but we differ on the
point of which party should own the NUM-
cipality.-Yonkers Statesman.
Maybelle--Mrs. Mommer really seems 20
enjoy taking her six unmarried daughters
with her wherever she goes.
Gladys-Certainly. It's no trouble to show
goods.-Chicago Tribune.
Did you never experience the slightest
touch of fear in naval engagement
Never" answered the officer. with haul
teur, after a man has gone through the
Naval academy, he isn't afraid of any
thing Star.
MY wife refuses TO let me correct my
small boy. She says it wal break his
spirit"
but your wife corrects you, doesn't she?"
81 should say she did. But then she
claims l never had any spirit. "-Clevela~"
Plain Dealer.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

One OF the cleverest and
most delightful old maids that
ever lived has written her auto
biography in Everybody's for
Christmas.
She would not be an old
maid again for a new pair Of
old shoes; but she's not a
grumbler and gets more con-
tentment out of life than most
folks-young, old, married, or
unmarried.
Everybody's for Christmas.
Everybody's Magazine IS oenE
$3.50 year
Special F.presentatIyss wanted fer Eys9bcdy-S
Magazine IN towns where there are dealeFa
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

State OF Nebraska, Douglas County, IS:
G. G. Rosewater, secretary of The Bee
Publishing Company. being duly sworn,
says that the actual number of full and
complete copies of The Daily, Morning,
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during
the month OF November 1905, was as fol-
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

"Confound it," muttered the new arrival
in Hades as he trtpped over an unusually
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02

Now 1t is announced that silver is too
hlgh-priced for Filipino money. And
Bryan more than 10000 miles awayl
Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-02
WHEN OUT OF TOWN.

WHEN OUT OF HOWNs
Subscribers leaving the city tenn
pOrarily should have The Bee
mailed TO them. IL IL better than
"a daily letter from home. Adj
dress will be changed as often as
requested.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15

Offers you the OPPORTUNITY This company is LEASING
ground from the SUCCESSFUL companies, and proposes to
keep on LEASING ground IN THE CENTER OF THE MIN
ERALIZED ZONE until it strikes A RICH BODY OF ORE.
1t is now the best chance to make a stake. It has become THE
HIN TO DC. LEASERS MADE THE CAMP in the first
place, and LEASERS are today taking out the greatest values.
The Reilly lease on the Florence has recently been taking
out $15000O0 worth of gold every day. The owners of that
lease will make a million dollars before it expires. G. S. Wat
son has another lease nearby on the Cornishman, and will
likely duplicate Reilyis production. The Wallace Leasing
Company is another successful project and has struck rich
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15
The Nevada Leasing Company

ore. Honsinger, who was the stationary engineer on the Janu-
airy, got up a small company and took a lease on the February
The story of his success is known all over the west. La Foe
and McCloskey, on the Gold Coin; Lotus and Davis, and
Mayne, Sutman and Mcdonald on the Sandstone, have made
fortunes. A hundred men have made fortunes through leas-
ing during the past year.
o CLERKS AT OGDEN, Utah, organized the OGDEN
LEASING CO, and took what was known as the ZINN lease
on the Jumbo. These clerks made
$780, 90 FOR EVERY FIFTY DOLLARS
they invested, and some of them are succeeding in a second
like venture.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15
CONSERVATIVE INVESTORS:

buy stock at a low price in the JUMBO, FLORENCE, COMH-
NATION. JANUARY, SANDSTONE and a dozen other
PROVEN MINES has passed. If it were not for the opportun-
ity of LEASING some of the rich ground of the biggest com
panies, this greatest mining camp of the age would lose its
reputation as a POOR MANS CAMP. You can still SPECU-
LATE IN LOTS OF PROSPECTS,, but what YOU WOULD
LIKE is to get a whack at one of the PRODUCERS.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15

At Goldfeld for a distance of TEN MILES there is a
forest of stakes. Most of the ground is being PATENTED
and all Of it is held at prohibitive prices. You CANNOT BUY
it if you want to unless you are able and willing to put up
large sums Of money. 1t is now TOO LATE to buy stock in
the GROUND WHICH HAS PRODUCED GOLD or which is
in the center of the MINERAIIZED ZONE. The chance to
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15

1t has become the fixed policy of the PRINCIPAL 30
MANIA COMPANIES to LEASE their ground. They can
afford to do it because THEY RECEIVE A ROYALTY of 25
per cent of all the ore extracted by the LEASERS. If the
leasing company you are in receives IS per cent you will be
satisfied, will you not9
Leasers do not pay for the ground, but bind themselves
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15
The Thing to Do

Is to get in at once. The management will be perfectly fair
and honest. An honest accounting will be made of every dol
lar invested. All mining will be conducted under the per
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15
The Same Opportunity Is Open to You

to put men at work DIGGING FOR THE GOLD. This costs
money, and this is why you are let in.
TEN DOLLARS BUYS ONE FULL SHARE
IN THE NEVADA LEASING COMPANY INC.
The shares are non assessable. Not more than five shares
allotted to any one person. No shares will be issued after
shipments commence from any one LEASE.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-09-15

lie was consulting engineer Of the Jumbo and managed the
January. He knows the business and never failed to make
good. Address,
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30
NOTICE OF INTENTION To =.
COUNTY REAL PROPERTY 1LL

moss io hereby Civ given By the Board
ton. that said Board will meet ~, Washing.
January 8 Icc6, at 400 O'Clock D. Wednesday.
House in Friday Harbo,, washingtao.r' inc Court
purpose Of hearing and determining ~ Tor the
ability Of selling the following descr me advi,
property belonging to said San Juan 'O cou zeal
The South onc-half of the South
the Southeast quarter of the Southeaste -half of
Of Section twelve, Township thi rtv.SsN.. Quarter
Range two West, w. M. in San 1pas North,
Washington. yuan County,
ISAAC SANDw1ru
N. S. DoNAHuR
VIM. GRAHAM,
County Commissioners of San Juan Co.,.
Washington. ""n county,
Attest: FRED E. KIRBY.
First publication Dec. ' !, ioo Commissioners
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30
Nv CONGRESSMAN RICHARD BART

delegates the conference of the intepar
amenry recently held Brussels presented three
propositions The first to bring the Central and South
American republics officially into the peace movement
merely requires invitation, because these
tries HAVE REALLY SET THE WORLD AN EXAMPLE in
advanced action along these lines.
The second proposition formulate model arbitration treaty
in which the subjects arbraed SHALL BE SPECIFIED
results from the controversy between the
and the and obvae the necessity of the president
obtaining the of the each prerogatve
insisted that this way of has been
posed will enable the confer upon the president de-
authority wholesale treaty and thus the real benefits
HANDhat before real controversy arbrate the
while the discussion each by the senate would posi-
bly, naming the public mind such make
arbitration impossible
The third proposition fix the basis of representation in
permanent congress of nations The thing of first to
the of the to the establishment of such inter
national legislative body If permitted give my views the
Of such will point briefly the fact
that there such thing code of international law
WHICH is AT ALL BINDING UPON NATIONS What
under the Of international law merely
platon receden opinions and is not law
but argument decre but rules CODE but treatise and
the nations liberty from force of and public
opinion o adopt reject it, AS THEY PLEASE.
INTERNATIONAL
CURED WITHOUT INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATURE, A
eREss NATIONS WHICH EoUrTABLy
REPRESENTED.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30

H. G. Schmidt, the well-known far
mer of Kanaka bay, is DESTROYS of
seeing roomy and substantial build
ing erected. He favors the use Of
brick instead of stone as the chief
material of construction, on the
ground Of cost. He says that the
cost Of q square yard Of brick wall IS
very much less than the cost OF a
square yard of stone wall, if the stone
is Of suitable quality and properly
cut.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30

Mohammedans regard New Gay
the anniversary the BIRTH rather the creation ADAM which
holiday years
before the Christian the Persians celebrated New day
their chief religious while republic dedicated
with elaborate ceremonies the of the faced god Janus
In China and Japan the holiday
when the runneh contrary In the Ath
republic newly day.
the England day par
cur Everywhere year opened
the of the people melancholy gone Scarcely
Christmas rejoicing
The copiou rotations which
Years celebrations popularity
perate In certain the primeva
which things
Brittany day the peasants of
Brittany maintain that eve
the animals become endowed speech space
that the huge Drudca monolhs known domen
selves from their sockets and roll
selves with a dip in the briny
Our enterprsing Anacores sought deprive
half of mail satisfied with
being at down upon meaphocy speaking postoe de-
partmen They complained that they had opportunity
to their side the oge
Assistant Superintendent Vae the railway service up from
Portland few days hear their spe" and then
told them that the island mail the
fence and benefit the island people change
would be mansy detrimental was little
short of ridiculous to assume that they would
The drawing exceptionally pros
porous for the people of San
have been gathered for orchard
dairy products grain and live stock spirit progress
manifest all sections Much land cleared many
ngs have been erected and added
people, Let all begin year strong resolve to do
eryhg aid all worthy projects
va and pull together earnestly and cordially
" the county and OF every community in possible
publisher of the ISLANDER wishes 10 extend his
to the papers steadily increasing
for their patronage during the year drawing Close
most cordially wishes them each and all happy
Year. So
Inc court house proposition
70 De hoped that they will special
election to enable the people ON the question Of bond issue
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30

Capt. John Boyce, foreman Of the
Orcas lime works, agrees with W. O.
Clark that considerable saving
could be effected and very fine
building erected by using concrete
blocks. He voted against the prop
osition three years ago but IS strong
" IN favor Of 9 brick, stone or con-
crete structure now.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-12-30
A LADY'S C0UR
HOUSE OPINION
MRS. COX, FORMERLY OF OLGA,
WRITES FROM THE EAST

A Former County omctal's Views on
the Question--Why Fl. c. Schmidt,
OF Kanaka Bay, Favors the Use Of
Brick-Capt. Royce Would Use
Concrete.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-05-30
r sf1iE PE(DPI

stion and loved travel change gave
up the safe business of storekeepng
Of small museum in connection with travelling show.
He eventually made fortune in the show business
fortune. *
James Harper of the best print-ys and press
men in New York. This would have satisfied many man.
but he desired to become publisher. saved a few
hundred dollars and started the publishing house
known Harper Bros. He succeeded from the outset
Think what the world would have lost had the artist
Turner followed the advice given him to become barber
Who would ever have heard Daniel Defoe had re-
manned merchant and factory manager instead
ing to literature and producing Robinson Crusoe?
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-05-30

port, Conn. for some time, in order
TO ascertain their value in practice.
and the result was very encouraging,
and as stated above, their use will
be extended at once,
All types of the street installation
are quite inconspicuous. The stations
are all keyless, and upon opening the
door there will be found a standard
pay station of the gravity type, which
means that the operation of the in
strument is almost automatic. thare
being no bells TO ring or buttons to
press. A directory is found hanging
on the inside of the door and the de-
sired conversation having been secur-
ed, the door being also of the gravity
type closes itself. Some of these in
stallations are placed on posts like
the hre-alarm boxes in such general
use, and others are simply secured to
telephone or telegraph poles. On some
instances the telephone outfit and mail
box occupy the same post
1t is anticipated that in some cities
there will be objection raised to Mac
ing more Of these posts on the streets
and in such cases it is proposed to
permit the use of the telephone for fire
and police as well as all other emer-
gency uses. Such service will be rem
dered absolutely free, and it is thought
that this arrangement will be readily
entered into by the municipal authori-
ties Of many cities. The protection
against fire, which this arrangement
will offer, will be the means Of win
ming over any property owners who
may object to the presence of the ap-
paratus ON their pavement