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Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16
Upper House of Duma

There Council called
which shares the legislative with the
receive much attention
reflect public sentiment the will Of the people
council appointed half
different interests The nobility the universities
and the Zemstvos
The recognize Of Empire a
ordinate branch
itself the
members of this its abolition stands in
the OF which have majority the Duma
What will be the in Russia? Russian would hardly
prediction for outsider prophecy more
hazardous The could complicated Cen
eraons misrue brought accumulation questions
pressing for solution The Duma them done while
will give little possible So far the been
making greater
concessions demanded
The the present ministry completely
repudaed that emperor appoint
ministry than humate the compelling
formed.
and the Duma consulted about personnel Petrunkevh
will probably be the the
head Of the parliamentary of the constitutional
Gratis He has already proposed constitution to Nicholas H.
advisors 1T will least liberal than the
in ONCE.
The permanent institution
by imperial without endangering
must with the Duma and
maintain
the people The officials learning from the Duma
thing about the science
for the
He claim this
officials their
Duma The elections ngniheant
figures
Ing which the bureaucracy cannot entirely disregard
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16

discussed the Duma because
these provides for universal edu
includes legislation
feeling freedom speech freedom of the protection for the
the Polish portion OF Russia
the taken active in the agitation for ons
REFORM all of committed suffrage
paramount About one-third OF
the entire the In the hands of the
nobility the demand that
willing TO have
the but the they think about
their the less they
consider There doubt that there
resentment take human
They tell of instances where whole villages
compelled toll genera after generation for
noblemans land reach the land
the Of the village Poweriess to
other countries they have
embiered until Of them feel that
virtue It intimated that the
will distribution of land compromise
of shelter behind the
the principles of private ownership While
socialists the Duma who prefer communal
the object of the not to
dpos small holders but simply give the peasants to
the The situation resembles respects the sit
Ireland that in Russia the land to be turned
the communities inquiry regarding the
ownership of the best informed
in Russia that there growing sentiment in favor Of nd
vldua ownership Ownership each
divdual that stimulus improve his land which the important
element in individual ownership
riding through country distinguish
able between the cultivated by their and
those cultivated the
willing make Improvements Russian economist
estimates the the Russia 80
above the income the lands He at
tributes to ability the themselves
with the
needed for cultivation but is possible that this difference be
in the incentive
greater and offers richer reward to superior effort
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16
AROUND THE WORLD WITH WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYA


~ ToCKHOLM, 22.-(special Correspondence Of The
Bee.)-There Russia who has
to feel his political indicated and
his predictions verified the assembling Of the Duma
is Count gnaen, who at the of 2s, framed the
Picking treaty minister of the interior 1.-THE highest
cabinet position that me) in 1884 formulated plan for
tiona assembly
His scheme 5000 representatives elected by the
people, these all OF the empire
with regard
legislative avoid the objections raised to
assembly divide body into
of 100 each He secured the
other of the cabinet
strenuous their that decided to
attempt the reform Ignae resigned from the ministry
He recognize the demands Of the
people representation the would simply delay the
change and that better yield before the demands became
radical but the members Of the bureaucracy deaf to the
Of the blind to interests resisted and
result Duma at st. Petersburg and the
itself object oathing and the
like his to bear the sins of his
advisers nt'Erf 3 .flfr 10
called Count Ignaen and found him still vigorous In
interested In
nuent especially because he pioneer
great what OF the nobility
fail to there place where arbitrary
justify tide of has swept
the conservatives but
had the speak
the taking Of step in the
direction Of popular government.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16
Personnel of the Duma

The lobby better gallery
fo introduced
number of them by the American who
porting the proceedings for the Of There
number studying
for university the
Chicago being of these shall with this
prominent
bring before
lobbyfaces which
>pteme unyielding
plainly
protest Antony.
power
put tongue every
Of their that will
rise and mutiny"
This the first Duma and has
fully the leaders,
pebbles debate the gradually
rising to the top
The president OF Moscow
learning judicial combined
the choice parties, majority
The constitutional democrats the membership
acting
with them, they
sentative elements to defeat the radicals
enough radical votes their program
The leader of this
Petersburg member of family
recently Instructor in the national
of intelligent
party
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16
Fruit Of Much Agitation


The abors Of hundreds thor
of conspicuous but the OF
them fame who for than have
insisting upon constitutional 1t is Of
convened national capital
abundany repaid coming here. The Duma
understand
something of the struggle through which they have
satisfied that the himself is liberal than
himself would long have made
the subjects
together yielded grudgngy
much esranged To illustrate
First the election st. Peters
the political centers where the ocas and
in the slec
overwhelming victory Ia
both these which rpreshted
emperor OF 10000
IN precinct sent to sAs
carriages eighty votes Gould anything
hold Of the pecpief
universal suffrage
qualification which excludes the poorest
people, desire popular
government
Of the feeling against the to be
with which the Duma the position
ministry While the members
themselves questions they
act governments policy insofar
outlined In fact the tension has been
the body might be dissolved by imperial order
before we St Petersburg.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16
Peasants Debate Where Premier Danced


built
of favortes General Potemkin 1t
remodeled to
largest entire width the building
notable entertainments have been
calling lavish expenditure attended
nobility the lobby and
usual blouse boots stride
another the build
ample dining where the members Of the Duina
moderate The
semby the $50 members but
windows all back of the speakers plat
form the light
light but 1t is really
satisfactory
had make The
changes. f1 sff
Back Of president life painting OF the
occupied by the ministers when
still enclosure occupied by the
To the right Of the president
the Council of Empire who be in
them the enclosure occupied by
press little below the presidents
the address
below this rosum is the reporters table,
the proceedings Besides the
mentioned committee cloak
for the home and for the foreign press ETC.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16

variety the black ock coat
all to
discount In Russia;
plentiful whske that the BARRIERS
falling shoulders sometimes
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-16

When the jugse had finally put the stock Into the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14

Work has been mans lot since the
creation. but a day of toll should not
have its penalty of pain. Why Is It,
then. you ask, that backache so often
rollowsc It is because the modern
tendency is to overwork, to wear down
faster than nature can rebuild. An
unnatural STRAIN Is thrown upon the
vital organs and more especially upon
the kidneys, which have the work o.
hltering the blood free Of waste and
poison.
The heavy tax of overwork-tne
strain upon the back that is so COM
mon to many trades and occupations.
is too great. The Kidneys begin to
fall in their work, and there Is a
double danger to health. Tho poison
Gus matter collects in the system. and
the kidneys themselves begin to break
down.
Pain in the hack Is only warning
of trouble in the kidneys. An in
tiammation has set in, and disordered
condition of the urine soon becomes
apparent.
Too much or too little urine. with
a constant desire to void the secre-
tions: any noticeable deviation from
the normal color; the appearance of a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14
FFATS BY
MANNED MEN
MARVELLOUS SKILL ACQUIRED BY
THE CRIPPLE.
LeGless Man Climbs Full Yama-A
Tinker Of Bologna Climbs Three
Hundred and Fifty Feet On
~ Lightning Rod.
Doctors.

Tit Bits.
week or two ago the Kobe Herald
announced that a japanese vino had
lost one of his legs in the recent war,
and had been presented with an artifi-
cia1 limb by the Emperor. had climbed
Full Yama. the great volcano. whose
lofty cone rises 1900 feet in the
skies.
A marvellous feat indeed, yet no more
10 than many others which have been
accomplished by other men who have by
accident been deprived of their due
complement of legs ana arms. In May
1904, tinker of Bologna announced
that he intended to climb the tower of
Asinelli by means OF the lightning
rod. AS the man has only one arm
his proposal was treated as a joke. Yet
he actually succeeded in ascending the
steeple. which is $50 feet high. An
enormous crowd watched the perfor-
nance in breathless silence, and broke
into tremendous cheering when the
intrepid tinker reached the street again
In safety. But the police did not share
In the general enthusiasm. and the man
was summoned and fined.
London was treated to an astonishing
sight one spring morning last wear
when Herr Uthan. the armless wonder
drove a pair-h horse phaeton from Bays
water. along oxford street. and down
Charing Cross Road to the bank. and
tnen D1ck again. W the ftlUS IN HIS
left foot and the whip firmly graspcd
in the toes Of his right foot he guild
ed his spirited team at rapid trot
Herr Uthan was born without arms
but was taught to manage horses from
his childhood. He rides with the reins
attached to his stirrups. and can do
rs much with his feet and toes as
most men can with their hands
n Few living men have survived more
terrible injuries than Gustavus Carl
SON, a Swede. who enigrated to Ameri-
ca in 1890. He was up in Wisconsin,
in the winter of 1898. when one night
he was caught in blizzard. lost his
way, and when found was so frozen
that both his hands and both his legs
had to be amputated. He procured Il
pair of artificial legs and set himself
10 make a living as Il travelling ped
dler. He has attained tho most mar
vicious proficiency in thu USE of the
stumps of his hands With them he
can shave write. roll bandhges, button
and unbotton clothes. and perform
many other feats. His strength is rc4
man about with ease with his power.
full arms.
The case of Mr.. Bartram IIiles, tnr
armless artist, is remarkable. It. is
Interesting to note that not only does
this young man excel as an artist. hay:
ing exhibited at the ROYAL Society OF
british Artists and elsewhere but he
has also learnt to model in clay. beat
fnr up the clay with his hIu and
mouth. and afterwards, holding the
modelling tools between his lips.
His case is to some extent matched
~ that of Mr.. Frank Knight Of Dun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14
DEMONSTRATION FARM
MANY ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED IN
THE SOUTH.
General Education Board Interested in tho
Work-Seheme for Practical Education
In Southern States-Agriculture
Department is Educating

Washington special to the New Orleans
Times Democrat.
The Department of Agriculture has been
Joined by the General Education Board in
an extensive movement to organize demon
stration farms in the South This work is
outgrowth of tho campaign against the
cotton boil weevil. DR. s. A. Knapp of Lou
isiana, who was employed under the Btu
reau OF Plant Industry to devise ways Of
raising good crops In spite OF the boil wee
vii. is the leader OF the new cooperative
work. The general methods employed
have proven beneficial in teaching
Southern farmers how to increase their in
come that the members of the General Ed
ucation Board were convinced that this
kind OF instruction Is the best place for
them to begin in their schemes for aiding
in developing a system of practical educa-
tion suited to southern agricultural inter
ests.
The general education board. with very
large funds supplied by capitalists. under
a broad national charter, has for some
years conducted Investigations in the South
states to ascertain the educational
needs. the present status Of educational
organizations. and the economic problems
connected with financing better system
of schools. In view of the fact that the
main needs are along country life educa.
tionai lines. and that increased funds must
come largely from increased farm products
DIR. Buttrtck. Ehe secretary. and other
members Of the general education board
concluded that the first attention should be
given to the adult farmers.
Secretary Wilson and DR.. Buttrick have
each arranged to support this work with
tens OF thousands Of dollars from their
respective departments. In addition to this
work. the Bureau of Plant Industry If
doing much Investigation of farm manage
ment in the South. we'll as in the North
The Bureau OF Soils also. is studying
methods OF soil management along with Its
soil surveys. and the Bureau Of Entomoio-
gy is studying the rotative crop manage
ment as affecting the destruction by many
field crop insects. Even the Bureau Of
Animal Industry has become vitality con-
nected with Southern farm management
problems through its preparations to exc
cute the law directing the Secretary Of
Agriculture to undertake to exterminate
the tick which causes Texas fever in cat
tie. The generally approved plan for do
ing this work is by rotative pasturing. In
advising the farmers how to provide sue
cession of pastures in the agents of the bu-
reau will be in position to help them work
out better system of crop rotation and
OF providing feed for the increased numbers
Of cattle. which they raise when the
Texas fever is no longer menace TO the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14
THE RATTLE OF SHILOH.

BY the following dispatches which
We hasten to lay before our readers,
it will be seen that victory has again
perched upon our banner, after one or
the hardest fought battles Of the war.
The fight commenced at o'clock,
a. m, at Pea Ridge, near the Red Sui
phur Springs. a few miles west of the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad. and contin-
ued throughout the day. when the
enemy took refuge in their rifle pits
near the river. and under cover OF their
gunboats.
The Avalanche has a report that
among the slain on our side. in addi-
ton to those mentioned in our dis
patches are Col Bate. of Nashville
and Col Brown, of Mississippi. Gen
Gladeu lost an arm. and Gen. Hlnd-
man had his horse killed, which, IN
falling, injured his leg.
We have additional Information OF
thu glorious results of the day. In
dispatch sent by General high In au-
thortv. which announces as his opln-
ion that the entire Federal force, with
their gunboats and transports. were IN
the power of the Confederates.
The Importance of this victory IT.
rescuing Tennessee from the hands OF
the enemy cannot be over estimated,
Driven back, dispirited. and conquered
in such a decisive manner. the vaun.-
ing foe will be compelled to abandon
| the vantage ground they have galnea'
! The soil nj our state will no longer Do
pollutc1 by the hostile foot of the In
| yader .,
| The South will doubtless have To
mourn the loAs of many of her Draw
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14
GULF HURRICANE ANALYzED.

Pascaxoula Scientist Puts Blame for Storm
on Planet Jupiter.
The Pascagoula Chronicle has the follow
ing:
Major Hess makes this analysis OF the
recent gulf hurricane:
.'Geologists say that the earthquakes OF
San Francisco and Valparaiso and the nu-
merous minor tremors in various other To-
calities were caused by subterra-ean siides
and caving, owing to faults in the crust or
our earth. and meterologists chiefly de-
pend on the barometer, thermometer and tel
egraphic advices for their short-range
weather forecasts. but when he electromag-
netic interaction Of sun. moon and the 9TH
er planets OF our solar system are oetter
understood long-range forecasts OF interior
and exterior disturbances of our earth Will
become possible for years. instead Of few
days In advance.
zone of the remarkable features of the
recent storm here at Pascagoula was that
the hard blow commenced with the rising
of the giant planet Jupiter at about half
past eleven o'clock on Wednesday night
Sept rs, at point some ~ degrees north
of east. from near which point the wind
blew all night. with increasing fury until
Jupiter reached our meridian, at about in
the morning Sept. 81. when sudden lull
and perfect calm occurred Tor about hai1 an
hour Then the wind shifted around and
soon began to blow again from the south
the high water of the receding tide back
to the beach.
BY p M, soon after the setting of
Jupiter at Pascagoula, the worst OF the
storm was over, and the barometer. which
during the night had fallen from the neigh
borhood of 80 degrees to 2S40 degrees be-
gan rising again rapidly.
For several days before the storm the
sky was overcast, and rain was falling at
intervals but on the morning of Friday.
Sent os the sun rose again clear and
bright. with one group of prominent spots
passing off and another one. composed OF
six double spots Visible in but very
small telescope), was coming on and what
mischief IL any, they may do here remains
to be seen Another tropical storm is re-
ported from the Caribbean Sea. and another
typhoon from Hong Kong all but faint
echoes of tremendous exterior storms ana
interior commissions of the affecting
the whole solar system Of this fateful year
1906"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14

stable. Bedfordshire. Mr.. knight was
born without arms or the use of his
feet. but instead of growing up a use
less encumbrance he set to work to
make himself self-supporting. First.
he learned to write, using his mouth
to hold the pen. then to paint and last
ly to take photographs He is. or was
not long ago. in business as a profess
sional photographer. doing all develop
ing. toning. etc. absolutely single
handed. He is also carpenter OF
more than average ability. Indeed
hard as it is to credit the fact, he
built the ponytrap in which he drives
about. and. we believe. fitted up his
own studio. He also takes great in
terest in gardening and bae-keeping.
few years ago AN American named
George sutton, who is boy lost both
his hands in a circular-saw accident.
toured Europe giving exhibitions OF
his skill as billiard player. He had
his cue in the crook of his right elbow,
and rested the tip on the stump of his
left arm. Very few amateurs could
give points to TINS redouptapic crip-
pie.
The Sydney Bulletin recently gave an
account of an Australian lady who
comes from Christ Church, and who.
despite the loss of one arm, has JUST
passed her ambulance first-aid examl>
nation. She uses her left hand 1or
bandaging, and ties knots with mana
and mouth as firmly as other people
with both hands.
Can any reader imagine man living
and working for years with broken
neck? This is the tragic rate or a poor
fellow named Alexander, who mas peeh
for some time acting as billiard marx
er in Birmingham. Eight years ago ne
fen downstairs and. to use his own eX-
preston, nearly knocked his head or
his shoulders. The neck was too bad
.lv swollen for a proper examination 10
be made at the time, and when special
lists saw him il was too late TO reheo9
the misc hief.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14

Southern cattle industry. Eradicating tho
tick and thus making it practicable to
greatly increase the live stock Of the South
will require more forage aud grain crops.
in rotation with cotton and will thus diver
sifv tho farming It will provide soih
building and manure producing crops. will
increase the income per acre and per work
ar. and will greatly modify farm manage
tnent in the cotton states.
Modern mechanical refrigeration is max
ing possible in the non-ice producnE
Southern States the manufacture Of meats.
butter and cheese: also the transportation
of all per!shabls animal. fruit and vege-
table products to any part of the world.
The Department of Agriculture. the state
experiment stations, agricultural colleges
farmers institutes and state departments
of agriculture are beginning to act on the
theory that the average yield of one-third
af a bale per acre of cotton can be made
two-thirds of bale. and other crops COR
respondingly more profitable
The work of DR.. Knapp under Drs. Gel
loway land Buttrick is designed to arouse
the adult farmers to increase their income
that they may both appreciate country
life education j.. Is being developed in
the state agricultural college, in the agri-
cultural high school, in rural schools. in
special itinerant schools and in a CROWNS
literature of technical agriculture. and bA
able to pay the cost of such education. DR..
Knapp says that through the demonstra-
tion farm he gets hold of the "one gallus
farmer" whose annual income is only $10s
TO $300. and arouses him out OF his lethar'
gy. He employs numerous practical farm.
ers who visit each county to lay out ana
give general direction for the management
of ten-acre portions lands of those
FARMERS found best qualified to aid in good
demonstrations. These travelling farm
perts are also leaders in the demonstration
farm institutes to which they call farmers
who cooperating with the demnstra-
ton farms by growing plants to show the
nature of the best seeds and the most
approved methods of blowing and cultivst-
ipc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-14
n. f. Lee Chapter U. ID. c.
Pelham Day

This organizations October meeting
met Friday. october 5. at 4 p. m. with
its President. Mrs. w. w. Williams
The large crowd of members. who
were present despite the heavy rain
fall. attested that the interest here is
certainly not on the wane as we'll as
that the enthusiasm of our President
and her work in this cause is conta-
gious and an incentive TO her CO.
workers.
The Lords Prayer repeated in con-
cert opened the meeting. The Re-
cording Secretary then read her min
utes, followed by the report from the
Treasurer. Mrs. John F. Gay; Mrs. I.
N. Stowe, the Historian, next made a
good report after which to the entire
Chapters regret she rendered her res
ignatfon a s historian, expecting to re-
side in Atlanta for the future.
rising vote of snanks for her
faithful service was gwen to Mrs.
Stowe. the election Of Historian be-
ing deferred until November meeting
The Chairman of the Scholarship
Committee, Mrs. w. W. Barnes. made
her report After discussion of this
work. in conference with the Mayor
and School Board. the Daughters
agreed upon the necessity of being
more explanative hereafter in their
advertisements for scholar ship appIi-
stood that the laws are such that
County children are ineligible, the
eligible being children who live in the
city of Ope''ka, and are descendants
of Confedei ate veterans and in indi-
gent circumstances. Further. a mo-
ton was carried that the School Board
should always be consulted when we
make these appointments. that the
most needy may be first benefited.
Mrs. A. l.. Dowdell and Mrs j. w,
Williams were elected 70 represent the
r.. f. Lee Chapter at the Executive
Board meeting in Birmingham, Octo-
Der IT.
The delegates elected for the Ma
tional Convention at Gulfport Miss,
were: Mrs. w. w. Williams and Mrs
A. l.. Dowdell.
The interesting literary program
devoted exclusively to the memory
and achievements of the gallant hero
Pelham concluded these exercises
Glennie l. Dafin.
Corresponding Secretary