Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-08-17

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In other words, Zion City is now down
"a purely commercial basis.
The Isle Royale invasion" was simply
n summer lark for the skipper of gaso-
line warship.
There is strength in some of Mime
sofas summer zephyrs, judging from the
reported blowing into ditch OF a tram
on the Green Bay x Winona line.
The war upon the Mussulmans on the
south shore of the Mediterranean is an
outcome of the protests of Christians
who object to being bound in Moroc-
co..
If the present Hague peace conference
results in permanent good the fact will
be due entirely to the adoption Of propo-
sitions presented by the delegation from
the United States.
Exports from the United States manu-
features of iron and steel were valued
at S57,497. 900 in 1897 and $1S1,53000C
in 1907. Its a great country, and we
are a great people"
When the Monona Lake Assembly at
Madison was organized, in the early
sos, the grounds were purchased foi
between $4,000 and $4,000. Today they
are worth between $4,000 and $4,000
1t pays to buy real estate on the bank
of a beautiful Wisconsin lake.
The pest which is said to be attacking
the pine in New England will have &c
be exceedingly voracious to surpass the
man with the ak. But the latter leaves
something valuable to show for his work
and in this respect at least he is pref
cradle.
1t was kind of the Emperor William IL
take Gar Nicholas for a spin with the
German fleet. No unpleasant results
are anticipated, for the Gar must be d
good sailor, having been lat sea" most
of the time since his accession to the
throne.
The settlement of the Gulf of st. Law
renee fishery differences on a license
basis ought to be satisfactory to all
concerned. With the Canadian and
American fishermen enjoying the same
privilege under licenses, those who vio-
late the laws of the Dominion can be
brought to book by forfeiture.
The rush of japanese and Hindoos into
the Canadian Northwest has been in
duced by the scarcity of farm help in
that section. In the course of a few
years the government will find it diff
cult to keep Asiatics from drifting across
the border; there viii be many thousand:
in Canada and it will be impossible tt
watch every mile of the boundary line.
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American souvenir hunters are assured
ty European enterprise that there will
never be lack of relics. The tree with
which the Fairs had their fatal collision
has been cut away by relic hunters, and
the owner of the property on which il
once stood says that when it disappears
entirely he will plant q new one to ac.
commodate the souvenir fends of the
future.
All experienced lineman of the New
York and New Jersey Telephone Com
pany was killed at Mineola. Long Island
by a high-tension current which ran into
has body through n measuring tape made
of linen and coated with shellac. The
incident Is a startling warning against
taking any chances with electrical lines
Even the poles which support supposedly
insulated lines should be avoided.
The fatal railroad accident in France.
al Il bridge over the Loire river, was the
result of maintaining high speed WHO'RE
prudence should dictate a slowing down
Derailments on bridges or on the an.
proaches of river-crossings are more Il
be feared than similar happenings wher,
the cars take 70 bitches in consequence
Passengers have small chances of escap,
when ears plunge into deep water.
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The Maiden, Massachusetts, minister
who painted his church is not above do
ing the Lords work with his own hands
But when he arranged to have the or
gan played while he was at work an,
converted the function into Il church so
cable, he revealed practical talents tina
should have kept the treasury over
flowing, SO that when there was paint
ing to be done skilled labor could b,
procured.
Fort Wayne man was killed recent
ly by a shock received while ne wa
trying TO turn on an electric light il