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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
10 STOP CHINESE TAMINEs.

The horrlfying famine scourse that
has been devastating China. or great
portions OF 1t, the past and present
year, seems TO have finally touched the
slow beating and stony hearts OF ORR
entail statesmen, and aroused them to
action in "A manner newer before dis
played.
1t is a matter of history that UNI
counted millions have llterany starved
TO death in China during the centuries
that ihe peoples OF Europe and Amer
ica have known anything OF that won.
derfui country, Yet. until now. no
Intelligent steps have been taken to
prevent the frequency with which
famine has visited that land, But at
lass, thanks 10 the clIely dlffusIng rays
OF a more enlightened civilization, the
Imperial Cove rnncnt, has determined
to meet ITS most relentless enemy and
put IT to rout- II has been made TO
understand that The rice crop. which
furnishes it's staple and principal food,
cannot always be- relied upon. ana that
when Il fails there must he other pro-
ducts to take Its place Accordingly
the Department OF Agriculture at
Washington has been asked FOR seeds
and samples OF all sorts OF cereal and
vegetable plants which it is hoped
may thrive Ia China,
That The transplsuting OF them I'm
tho soil OF the Orient win be success-
Iul IN tho main. there h not much
question. as the Chinese are known as
the best farmers and gardeners m the
world Besides, thclr calling is looked
upon with marked favor and ranks
nexl 10 that OF scholarships leading
merchandising. banking and AN other
lines OF business Small farms. often
artificial In their composition, in that
surface soil is placed over the most
f0rhlddlHg grouud. IS tho rule. and the
tremendous yields secured from then
Is The wonder or everyone, but China,
man. 1lo even has his floating haldi
and makes the most sterile spots pro
lIfo, And when d comes 10 Irrigation
he Is muster ia that science, o.
course, when tho seeds of American
cereals, fruits and vegetables aT,
planted by his hnndH. he viii have IL
study thcm carefully ana for quite q
slime hut lie will learn how to cult
yate Them successfully, ana when h,
docs ne win do more ro drive tlc fam
incc curse from his land thln HAS becl
dono In all the ages.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE,

millionaire slave traders are doing
"A alourshsne business even In this year
of grace, according 10 General p Jon-
bert Plenanr. "A native Of the orange
Free State, who was made a prisoner
az the close Of the recent war. by tho
Portuguese authorities al LouTcnco
Marques
plenaar gives narrowing descrip.
tlon III The hardshlps endured by tho
natives IN that part Of tho world, and
makes 1t clear that II Is Infinitely
worso than anything that wes pc.
Mred In "Cnclc Toms CABIN tho
wonderful human interest book that
did 50 much towards inhaming the
public mind against slavery In the
United States. Men and women arc
brought from the interIor shnCklee
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
"GoING TO THE DOGS. =
London Chronicle.

The phrase 'sotng to the dogs, 4"
with which Father Bernard Vaughan
has been making effective play in CON-
nection with pet worship, has puzzled
the explain ers OF 1netaphOrcal express
sions rather nee dlessly- 1t has even
been suggested that it Is a ptofane
pcrverslon OF going to the gods" and
an alluslon has beer detected to Cam
is the dog throw, the worst throw
with the dice among the ancient Ro-
to the dogs" and the scriptural "Glve
not that which is holy unto the dogs"
have been quoted in connection with
the expression. But 1t seems fairly
obvious reference 10 the fate of the
worn out horse condemned to be
slaughtered The old Greek curse,
SEQ 10 the crows.' may be compared
referring as II did 10 the Greeks hor-
rOr OF having his body left unburied
as food for carbon birds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
nA1r1MoaEs AMBITION,
phllndelphln Press.

Baltimore announces an exposition
for 1919 to celebrate the centennial OF
The Star Spangted Banner Some
thing of tho kind was bound to come
Baltimore Is the only one az the large
cities that has never had an Internal
tlonan exhibition, but sooner or later II
was certain to catch the fever 1t would
be q good thing II there were little
more patience In these matters and a
Little longer tilase between exposiiions,
but when city with any kind of en-
ierprise once gets the exposition feel
ing nothing can hold II. Baltimore
promises a $40. 900 600 affair, which is a
pretty big undertaking, even II the
national government should throw IN a
Large part OF II, as It will be asked to
TO without doubt The only exposition
that ever got through without a gov
ernmeh contribution WAS he big Centen-
nial show In this city In 1876 But help
or no help we shall wish Baltimore good
luck. II is an cnterprlsing and solid
town that Will be certain Ia carry
through with brilliant success anything
IL undertakes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
AN IMPROVEMENT,
Boston Herald.

They go at the thing In very simple
fashion in Texas. There is a twp-cent-
a-1llile bill before the legislature there
and the railroads meet It with an Of
fer to spend 315,OOO.OoO In extensions
and improvements within the next four
teen months IL The blu is defeated. II
the bill passes the projects Will be In
definitely postponed
There is sense in this way OF meeting
objectionable legislation. 1t Is open,
fair and above board A great improve
ment ON the other way of maintaining
an expensive lobby OF shyster lawyers
20 work secretly and underhandelly
against any and every measure the rail-
roads regard as harmful. Why not
copy Texas up North?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
BOYS, LEARN sp-ANIsIl,

TheTo ARE days whom tho young men
nj tho United States are not only look
ing with longing eyes npon Mexico, but
are goinG there by tho thousands The
possihiliEIes EOS Industrial and financial
retirement there are SO numerous that
the misfatlon wIll continue for good
while To CONS. And aa MonteznnlaIan i
10 nlllns up wlth ambitious American
Dogs Others arc drawn stll farther
SOUTH The lsthnnH OF Panama getting
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

The new Circle ma ga2lne shows
many improvements and advances.
The April numhes contains several In
tetostlne original articles. In addition
to the regular departments. Laura
y. Starr has an article. Japanese
Children at School and Play which Is
Illustrated by GenJiTo Veto the famous
Japanese artist who also contributes
an illustrated article, "Tho Boys May
Festival m Japan" Inexpensive
Housekeeping Ia Paris" by GeorgIana
Homer, contains much practical in
formation on housekeeping IN Paris.
Garrett p Serviss. the famous astron-
omer contributes 'What We Might
See on the MOOu,' ~ Famous Dolls
Alice Corkran, dealing with an unusual
subject "A Tree Doctor and His
Work by A. IA. Davis THE Hold
fast prlncple," by Glenn V. Wagner,
-'rhe Dolls Spring pressmRklng, by
Margaret a. Dlngmani and several
strong fiction stories Lpund OuI tho
rumbeT.--aa-b0 H. sSrd ST.. New York
The remarkable decline in the prices
AZ securities during March leads
Moody's Magazine IN its April number
10 review It's own predictions regarding
The business outlook ana The market
for STOCKS and bonds, That IA iinan-
ulal and Industrial crisis is sttl newt
q BILE Is the view set forth by w. H..
Tough, Jr,. secretary OF the New York
University school OF commerce. ac-
counts and finance He points out that
the credit situa tlOn is bad. reserves are
inadequate Tor deposits loans or dis
counts ana that conditions parallel
those Of 1897, Meaicos railroads We're
an built with q view 10 welding thRn
Into single system and this has now
hcen done by the Mex lean government,
as described In an article by Fl, G.,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
What He Could DO.

DR. Story, the late principal OF Glas-
gov university. while taking n holiday
Ia the country once, was met by the
minister OF the district. who remarked;
"Hullo. prlncipal You here2 Why,
You must come down and relieve me
for day 4"
Dl, Story replied.
Il don't promise To- relieve you. but
] might relieve your congregation, -
Harper's Weekly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
The LAWS Delay.

Shortly after Congressman Maddox
of Georgia had turned over part OF his
law practice to his son. the young man
came into the office with a flushed tri-
umphant face
Pap" he began. you know that
Wilkins case you've been trying for the
last ten years?'
The congressman nodded.
''WeM," said the young man, "1've
settled 1t.
'Settlcd it, calculated his father.
Settled it, WAY, my hoy. 1 gave you
that case as an annuityI'- Philadelphia
Record
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

would investigate she matter What
ever may be ones position as TO laber
unions of all klnds 1t must DC reSog-
nized sooner OF later that the unions
cannot dictate to The government. This
Is the IDENTICAL principle as ihat M
volved In the relation OF the trusts 70
the government II a trust Is not all
lowed to dictate ~ the government.
neither should q labor union nor any
other crRa nIyud influence,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
LABOR IN CANAL ZONE.
Columbia rs. O. STATE,

N'NNAilH'AN we .NHHF ''HfiNf'
Tho president has very properly
served notice TO those on The Canal
Zone who under the name OF labor nr-
guul7atIons are trying to dictate how
ihe canal shall Ne dug, that the Omitted
States government cannot lake notice,
IN the employment If men, on amy or
ganl2ailon. The engineers, the cranes
lnsn, and the GremGn engaged In dig
gins the canal have been demanding
higher wages They cabled the presi-
dent asking permission To- send repre-
sentagives on 10 Washington 10 press
hut tod them that Secretary Taft
would soon be on the isthlnus and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
JUSTICE HOLMES DEMOCRACY
Boston journal.

Washington high official life appears
to be scandallzed because Justice
Holmes, instead OF keeping his own
carriage rides In plebelan streetcars.
1t ought to be remembered that demo-
crazy has been a Holmes trait for
several generations, and chat even a
reverend member OF the highest court
IN the world Is not exempt from
heredIty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

One argument, and an excellent one,
too, In favor OF the school bond issue,
is that IL YOU train n child mp in the
way he should so. whom he gets old no
Will not depart from 1t. The proposed
schoolhousos are Tor the purpose or sup
plying such training.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Chairman Tawney has just returned
from Panama and is enthusiastic over
the progress Of ,he work on tho canal
Isc believes that itve years win see tho
great cut completed. or course no one
would be SO churlIsh ms to deny the GUS
tomary days of grace,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

"Rglght pearls OF the mind are more
enhancing than "a leclSlace of Persian
pearls on the bosom Of am Egyptian
queen POLITICALLY says the Baltimore
American. These pearls Of the
mind" are to be found In every coll
lection Of gems OF Thought, Too
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

a very neat way in which The Hague
conference could get over tho awkward
ness OF a discussion of tho limitation
OF armament would be 10 enforce the
fve-mlnute rule.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
JUST FOR FUN.
The Jndge,s Renroor.

Judge-Young man, you're making a
good deal of unnecessary noise. think.
Young Attorney-Your honor, I've
lost my overcoat and am trying to find
1t.
Judee-WhOle suits have been lost
here. with much less noise. -LippIn-
colts
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

A Ilttlo book entitled "Dcnt's for Ey,
eryhody." has just been received II
processes to- give infallhle rules for
good conduct in nearly everything peE-
tanning to human life 1t contains
Dont's for bachelors end old lnalde'
parents. children. buyers, employers
authors, legal donts, etiquette donts-
beauty dont's. and a host OF others d
s. ogilvIe Pub. Co, 81 Rose ST. New
York
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
Maternal Advice.

"Comel" cried the mother OF the pee
wish little bull pup, you cane mend
matters by whining, can your"
u guess not" shifted the little pup.
Then, said his mother. ''If not,
whine not .'-Philadelphla Press.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

DIR. Eliot ridicules the idea that Har-
ard Is the rich mans college. The true
rich mems colleges are the University
Of Chicago and the University Of West
EN- Pennsy1Yanla.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15
pEsERET EVENING NEWS MONDAY APRIL Is 1907

Nicholas Mr.. Shaw has just retired
from the head OF the national treasury
and Mfr, John +. Ryan takes the occh-
sion 20 publish nm appreciation o. the
man. his reasons and his ndInnlstre-
tlon. a study In the value OF sccurl-
ties Is made by Mr.. John Moody TAKING
up the growth and sta bllity OF the M
tlOnal Biscuit company, pcpuNlrly
known as the Cracker trust. The
several departments are full ana
complete as usual.--95 Nassau St., New
York
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

with the Thsw case at one end Of
the continent ond the Ruef trial at the
other, the country is kept in a state OF
more or less cOmnotion all the time
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Mr.. Jack Frost has been paying
Kansas and Nebraska a visit. He had
an eager and a nlpping air with him
which repealed the people.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Jerome termed Thaw "a rich H.
Ilterate" Yet Thaw used the d, v IN
his statement on the result Of the trial
with absolute correctness and proprie-
".
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

The Thaw TRIAL cost $500, Goo Judged
by the results and they are the true
measure. it certainly was moi worth it.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

The Cubans call Secretary Taft 'the
jolly man" But they Will find, II they
try that they cannot dolly him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

what viii be the chief issue in
1882 % asks an exchange. To Judge
the future by the past we should say,
calendars.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Salt Lake will have no ice famine this
summer, just ice famine prices
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

The convicted land grabbers com
plain that this is no longer the "land
of the free"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Doubtless Attorney Gleason flnds
some satisfaction In saying to Attor-
ney Delmas, "Thou caust not say did
It's
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Bonilla seems to have lost all, in
cludtng honor,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

Some have taken time by the fore
lock and planted their trees before Ar
Dor day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

II a strike OF the street car employees
comes, the Sign Cars stop here" Will
be ubiquitous
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-15

The season has arrived when almost
everything can be blamed on the un-
plre,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
REAPING BENEFIT
From the Experience O.
Mineral Point People.

We are fortunate indeed to be able to
profit by the experience of our neigh
bors. The public utterances of Mineral
Point residents on the following subject
will interest and benefit thousands of
our readers. Read this statement. IT'S
emphatic and convincing. No better
proof can be had.
Mrs. G. Holmes, living at SOB Wis
consin ST., Mineral Point, Wis, says
81 have no hesitancy in recommend
ing Doan's Kidney Pills as know them
to be most reliable kidney remedy.
My husband suffered great deal of
the time from dull pains in the small
part of his back and general feeling
of languor. | happened to see Doan s
Kidney Fills recommended and went to
lyey's Pharmacy and procured box.
They banished the pain and aches in a
short time and have not been troubled
in any way since. Doan's Kidney Pills
gave me great relief and consider
them a good medicine for kidney
trouble. -
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doans) and
take no other.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24

Pretty Della Carson, awarded the
prize for being the most beautiful girl
in Chicago not long since, is planning
to 90 to New York soon where she will
engage in typewriters' speed contest
to be held in connection with the 80
called Business show at Madison Square
Garden. Miss Carson is stenographer
and has continued to follow that pro-
fession since her success in winning a
81, 600 prize as a beauty. But she is a
typical American girl and therefore
appreciates the fact that brains count
even more than beauty in the achieve
ment of real success. AS she herself
puts it,
"Of course don't blame anybody in
particular for making me good looking.
But I'm a great deal more thankful
that beneath the pink cheeks and the
big eyes and the wavy hair, they threw
in dash of common sense and some
ambition for real achievement. Any
way, I'm western girl you know, and
out there we're too near the brush to
let barney turn our heads. I'd rather
be champion typewritist of the world
han Cleopatra, Junior, and if | can
oeat everybody else who is looking for
3irnlar glory at the Business show, I'll
gu arantee not to spend ten cents.of
the 81, 900 prize for clothes.'
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
Eyes keen For colors.

A young man who had made applica.
ton for the position Of clerk In the
silk department Of large store was
questioned closely as to the exact
shade Of great variety of samples
shown him. I'VE do that" the super
intendent explained, "to make sure
that you are not color blind a dry
goods store Is the one place where
color blindness is positive bar to
efficiency Very often you hear OF
color blind workmen In all other
branches of business. There are, it ap
pears, even color blind engineers and
color blind artists. but the big stores
absolutely shut out men who have moi
n keen eye for all cOlors. New YOr.,
Post
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
They All Thought About Alike.

Three tired citizens-a lawyer, Il
doctor and II newspaper man--sat In Il
back room in the gray light of the
early dawn. On the table were many
empty bottles and Il couple of packs
Of cards. AS they sat In silence a
rat scurried across the shearth into
the darkness beyond. The three men
shifted their feet and looked at each
other uneaslly. After a long pause
the lawyer spoke. II know what you
!lows are thinking" he said you
think | thought | saw rat, but l
ldn't.'-Argonaut.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
Feeders for Sale.

| have for sale 40 good yearling steers
weighing 600 a $50 per head, 20 good
feeding bulls "a So per cwt. and one
dollar per head, and l25 good grass
cows and heifers a SO per cwt. If you
want them call or write before Novem-
Der first. A. G.. HAwLEY.
4Zw2 Argyle, Wis.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24

We have many large ranches or small
farms for sale at prices and terms to
suit you. Fertile soil, pure water and
ideal climate. Churches and schools
abound Property values are increas-
ing rapidly. Railway facilities are ex-
cellent and markets convenient. To the
investor or homeseeker we offer UNI
usually attractive inducements. We
invite your correspondence.
JOHN TRUAN & CO.,
35w8 Amarillo, Texas.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
Buy your school supplies at Ivey'
Pharmacy. 36
Good Farm for Sale.

Consisting of SO l-5 acres, 8 miles
northeast of the city of Mineral Point.
Good dwelling, out buildings, plenty of
water. Mile from church, q miles from
school house. Enquire of
37tf T.. G. REYNOLDS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
Miss Neffie Y. Wallis,

Graduate of the American Conserva-
tory of Music, Chicago, will give piano
and organ lessons. For terms inquire at
her home in this city. Phone 80. 26tf
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
ELGIN PRICE
For Butter Fat

For all hand-separated cream deliver
ed at the Spensley Il Hoare Creamery,
Mineral Point, Wis, we will pay this
week, ending Oct. 26, 20 cents per
pound for butter fat.
SPENSLEY & HOARE
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24
Unyedeemed Lands.
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE. Iowa COUNTY,
Dodgeyille Wis Oct l. 1907

COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE. Iowa COUNTY, 90
Dodgeville, Wis, Oct. |. 1907. %
Notice is hereby given that the following
described lands and city and village lots in the
County of Iowa and State of Wisconsin were
sold by the county treasurer of said county on
the 10th day of May 1905. for the delinquent
and unpaid taxes of the year A. d. 1904
The amount set opposite each tract of land
and city and village lot is the amount of taxes
and charges thereon, computed to the last day
of redemption.
Now, therefore. unless the taxes, interest
and charges on the following described lands
and city and village lots are paid on or before
the 10th day of May, A. d. 1908. the same will
be conveyed by tax deed to the purchaser.
Authorizations: e. east; ne. northeast Sc,
southeast sw, southwest II. north; s. south
W. west: com. commencing; cor. corner; a,
acre; add. addition; blk block; bd bounded:
#. feet; Sec section: und. undivided.
X. E. GRIBBLE. County Clerk.
Town of Arena.
TOWN sNoRTH, aANGE4 EAST
Owner Description Sec Ac Amt
Hans Ohrt Lot Biz. 16 s14s
TOWN 7 NORTH. RANGE4EAsT
do do sw14 of sw14 IA 40 10
Town Of Clyde.
TOWN NORTH RANGE EAST
John Do hs ia s a$ of sf NEE ns q 70 ]. e
Town of RId9eway.
TOWN NORTH, RANGE 4EAsT
Heirs of Q. Evans nw14 of neA II 40 10 IA
swh of se3s 2 40 Is So
sea of sea 40 Is IS
City of DodReyiIIe.
Mrs, l.. Spang Lot 1. Blk II
Jenkins add 2s 81
Alice Welsh Part of Lot u
in Dodge's add
as desc in Vol
"a pig of deeds 81 So
City of Mineral Point.
THIRD WARD
VIM. Jeuek Est That part of lot
1872 in HarrisonS
surv as desc in
Book of deeds
page SOC q6
Samuel Mills That part of lot
1872 in Harrisons
snrv as desc in
deed reed in vol
of deeds page
617 Ie6