New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

II is not often that the progress Of civilization
and its cOnvenences make safer the resorts Of
Wild beasts, but such a consequence is reported by
Forest and Stream in Florida II was once the
common practice Of tourists shoot birds and
aligators from the decks of steamboats, on Florida
rivers and lakes. This aborninabIe because cruaI
and useless. warfare waged until the supply
OF victims for the brutality was nearly exhausted
The development Of the Florida railway system nv
which the tide OF travel has been diverted from the
water courses. has had a direct and marked effect
on the wild life Of the country. Instead OF the
leisurely progress by craft tourists are now
whirled through the country by rail- and the blood
thirsty contingent has opportunity to deal out
death at every turn. The waters and the shores
are once again becoming populated with birds NJ
plumage, and even the alligator Is coming again
Into peaceful possession Of his mudbank
sheECan you tell me where Mr Dauber is7
We'll. I've been looking high and low for him
Il guess those are the places-"-(Iife
remarkable railroad train will be run from ST
Paul on March T. II will carry a stan of grain
experts. who viii disseminate knowledge Of meth
DDS to Increase grain yields to fight grain dis
eases The trip has been planned by the supertn-
tendents Of the Minnesota and North Dakors F7a-,,
ers institutes. and the railroad company gladly
furnishes special train and a crew Of men Iaav
Ing the entire management Of the trip In the hands
Of the conductors Of the farmers Institutes which
are supported by their respective States The
railroad company believes that the information
thus disseminated will result in few years In an
Increased grain yield, and is willing TO assume .
large part OF the cost OF giving instruction in
simple methods which may be applied on any farm
for lettering the crop in quantity and quality
What Kept Him-AIrs slimson-I tbo,,sb, 49,,
We're coming nome early to punish Willie FOR tell
slimson-I was. but had TO stop at the CITY
Hall and swear on my tazes.-(Life.
When Winston Churchill was at the BATH. Of
spion kop as correspondent Of The London
Morning Post, he was lunching with the general
and his staff while the battle was raging abova
One OF the officers bantered the young cor-esnonn
ent his assurance Of success according m ",-n
Indianapolis News No doubt" he said 'you
have got surprisingly well but Won owA r. an
to the ract that you are Randy's SON Sir" re-
piled Winston. with his characterfsticalIv suna-h
audacity' the time is coming when Lord Randolpb
Churchill will be chiefly rememb ered ss ,n s.,na-
of Winston Churchill
The detective was fond OF enumerating the good
truthful. he said soemniy 81 had thar facI iIn
pressed On me recently when womans husband
him MIN ne , mad been missing three days when I ar
T T ar 1i course hrst Of all questioned his wife
~ 9ar we're the last words husband said to
She blushed deeply as she answered truthruny:
h se'9 ;as' words were: Oh. for goodness
The ST. Louis Post-Dispatch' gave the student.
OF ciass IN journalism at the Missouri State Uni
Versity some practical experience 10 supnlerna,.
their training. The students Hnant -, -"
through the various departments OF the n.vpsDs,.
ana as result issued with The Post Dtsnatcb,,
OF SUNDAY miniature newspaper prize is ~,
fersd TO the young writing the bast scro,,r,
Of his experiences ~'NA'
~ see that the metal bed ana spring combine
mas advanced prices 10 per cent '4e
Lhess combines are after Us .lssDins - -
Nx"-tG4sssiAnd Plain psAIss f-s Va