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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07
The Up-to- Date

st suppose you go to the city at
least once a year." said the sdmmer
boarder.
81 used tew," replied the old farmer,
"but amt been thar fer nigh onto
three years meow. Sense we got rural
free delivery 1 kin git bunkoed jist as
well by mail, b'gosh!"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

Poultry farming does not take q
great deal of land, but with good man
agement the harvest comes every day,
and although it is small, its multiple
cation by all the days of the year
makes SUM total that compares IA
vorably with more pretentio0s ven.
lures.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07
chlldren,s panneroua cIIrlb.

Asserting that his children were
champion Juvenile steepleiacks, John
Thomas Aiken, a well-known chimney
jack, was bound over to st. Helen's
England, on a charge of causing his
three children-Baden, five years old:
Gertrude, seven. and Lydia, fifteen
to take part in dangerous perform.
ance by climbing chimney ITO feet
high.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

A fowls diet should include va
riety of all the grains-corn. oats,
wheat and barley especially; also
green food, animal food in the form
of meat or milk, and charcoal and
grit. Their food must be clean. sweet,
and sound.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

Il you want to fatten fowls for mar
ket they should be placed in fattening
pens, and they should be given a thor
ough sitting with sulphur or some 9th.
er insectioide to kill the vermln. Fowls
that are shut up have no opportunity
to fight these pests
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07
Benefit for Boston Strangers.

The Rev. Eugene G. Webster, Of
Boston, has begun work to establish
Little Church Around ttffI's sSSSs-==ccss"
for the benefit of the theatrical per
sons and other strangers in Boston,
whom he believes need such an In
stitutiou,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

The amount of cut bone to be fed
depends on the variety of other foods
given and the range. Once or twice
a week is enough in summer and fall
while the range is good. Sometimes
it is not needed at all on range. Twice
. week is usually enough even in
winter, and never more than three
times a week.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

Here it is fall, and yet many q
flock of hens is still presided over
by old roosters. that should have been
made into stew long ago. Get rid of
all useless stock and give their feed
and room tSpthose that pay their way.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-07

Since roosts. platforms and nests
are the principal rendezvous for lice,
they should be easy of access, and so
constructed as to be readily removed
for the purpose Of cleaning.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

Wherever women are honored, the
gods are satisfied.-Hindu Proverb
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

Hans Vischer, the English resident
at Kuka, on Lake Tchad, in northern
Nigeria, Africa, has discovered col
ony of cave dwellers around the Char
ian mountains. The inhabitants Of
these underground residences dig a
deep hole in the ground, which forms
a courtyard reached by means of mar
row entrances about thirty feet long
by three feet broad. All the rooms
open on this courtyard. To protect the
dwellers underneath, well is carried
round the courtyard. Absolute clean
Illness prevails everywhere. In strange
contrast to these subterranean vii
lagos are remains on all sides Of
dwellings in the Roman style.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
TWO SISTERS HAD ECZEMA.
cuticura Cured Scalp Troubles Of
Two Illinois Girls-Another Sis
ter Took Cuticura Pills.

II must give much praise to all the
cake of Cuticura Soap and one box OF
Cuticura Ointment, as that was all that
was required to cure my disease.
was very much troubled with eczema
of the head, and a friend of mine told
me to use the Cuticura Remedies,
which I did, and am glad to say that
they cured my eczema entirely. My
sister was also cured of eczema of the
head by using the Cuticura Remedies.
Another sister has used Cuticura Re-
solvent and Pills and thinks they are
a splendid tonic. Miss Edith Hammer.
r. F. D. No. 6. Morrison, ILL.,, Oct. 8. 'O6"
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
WAITING FOR THE FUN.
Youngster Had Reason to Expect
Something Would Happen"


An old gentleman, rather portly and
clad in a somewhat youthful suit of
light gray flannel, sat on bench in
the park enjoying the day, relates the
Woman's Home Companion.
whats the matter, sonny?" he
asked small urchin who lay on the
grass just across the walk and stared
intently. "Why don't you go and
play?"
Don't wanter." the boy replied.
But it is not natural" the old gen.
tleman insisted, "for boy to be Sc
quiet. Why don't you run about?"
"Oh, I'm just waitin'," the little fel
low answered. I'm just awaitin' till
you get up. A man painted that
bench about fifteen minutes ago."
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
"Goinu Some"

Two of our eolored brethren were
engaged in heated argument The
"retort courteous" without the quail
flying adjective, had been passed and
returned.
Suddenly the larger of the two
moved up aggressively. "Yuh nygah,
youh! If Ah hit yuh, Aim a-gcin' to
knock yuh SO fab dat der amt no rail
road train kin bring yuh back!"
The other looked at him a moment
speculatively. Then: "Niggah you
self yuh brack map O. Africa! II All
hit yuh, Ahm goin' to knock you so
fab dat it'll cos eight dollars to sen
yoh postal card!"
Whereupon the tall one, realizing
that the limit had been reached.
passed his "chaw," and peace reiSned
again.-Judge.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething, softens the gums reduces in.
hsramstIon aays pain, cures wind cOllU CSC bottle.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
SORE SHOULDERS

Iwouid like very much to personally meet every
reader Of this papcr who owns any horses have
sore shoulders and toll him about Security Gall
salvo This is impossible so am going to sell you
You and both know that horscs working with
sore shculders are In palm. and that they can't do
src free from pain: ! also kncy perfsetiy we'll tha.
you do not kn"-r IL. II YOU did yen would buy boz
e your dcaS, as once sna sSre % & nsr sp i9r y"a
thing you c9pid Tely or YSu can rely sb.olasey on
or II you prefer 20 try ~ nrst Z will mall you ;
sample can free. JUST wrso for It'll will go to you
Also ! want 70 toll you that Security Aat,ssps,e
ga saiye Tor hsrpess sells Dealers carry shSn:
j guarantee you perfect saeisfacti0n.
Frank d. Donnie. President.
eECURITY REMEDY co Minneapolis, xlnn
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
The Nature Of the Creature.

ooh, she is so careless that don't
believe she could drop remark with
out breaking her word"
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
YOUNG STAGE GENIUS

Granville Barker Of London. who has been
offered a salary of $4,000 year to act as stage
director of the socalled Mionaires theater In
New York, is unquestionably one Of the most bril-
liant young connected with the theater In
England. lie was born in London in 1877, and
made his first stage appearance at Harrogate In
1891. He is an admirable actor. playwright OF
whom large things are expected, and one or the
most capable stage managers In England
stage crowd of his in Elizabeth Robins play,
Votes for Women" recently given at the Court,
adjudged one of the best effects ever seen on
the English stage.
In partnership with J. X. Vedrenne, Barker
has made the Court theater the artistic center OF
Londons theatrical world. Bernard Shaw's plays
playhouse and will be at the Savoy when Vedrenne
famous London playhouse in September-but pie
the Greek dramatist, and modern playwrights al
Court. Among the latter was Galsworthys Silve
One OF Granville Barker's own plays. The
something OF sensation when given at the BIO
other plays. The Weather Hen" and THE Mar
sa0pn than e0unvnou1v m nlika
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

surprise the settlers
IS
Senator Bce
Wall street. New York. and taught
His Wall
building his native He
Oklahoma he has also poeed outside OF
Haskell noted
achieved little
less fame husband
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
FIRST OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR

Charles N. Haskell, who has been nominated
for the governorship of Oklahoma by the Demo-
Gratis is an Ohio man. AS the Democrats are
largely in the majority in Oklahoma the nomina-
ton is considered equivalent to election Eight
years ago he was a candidate for governor Of
Ohio in the Democratic convention that nominated
John r. Mclean. AS Mclean won the nomination
by a majority of one the first ballot, the show
ing of Haskell was considered exceptionally good.
After the convention Mr.. Haskell did not view
the Ohio field inviting one for man who
wanted to be governor of a state and he went
west.
A man of tremendous energy he set at once
to become powerful in the state and his VIC
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
Xocal Influence.

The burglar heard the voice oi a
child and paused.
Then he heard the voice Of the
childs mother, and continued to pause
But when the deep bass of the old
man chimed in he quit pausing and
took header through the window.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
AUTHOR OF DRAGo DOCTRINE

DR.. Luis Maria Drago, the author of the Drago
doctrine, for which the United States is contend
ing before the peace conference at The Hague,
doctrine which is intended to protect the nations
of South and Central America from being dra-
gooned by European powers into paying debts
that may be often of bogus nature, was totally
unknown to fame few years ago. He was min
lister of foreign affairs in the Argentine cabinet
when the demonstration made against Vene
zuela by Germany, Britain and Italy. Stirred up
by the highhanded methods employed DR.. Drago
drew up this proposition with view to having
the Argentine minister at Washington submit it
to the American government:
"vrba onIv pripcinIo which tho Aroort;ro Po.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

Mr.. Jolly-There's one thing l like
about Miss Barber. She never talks
about anybody
Miss Sneerwell-No, indeed She
spends all her time talking about her.
self.
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
WINS WITH ..UNWRITrEN LAW''

Sydney Emanuel Mudd is the title borne by
the congressman from the Fifth district of Mary
in the national congress six countries of his state
and four wards of the city of Baltimore for the
past ten years. He also has been reelected for
two years more, beginning next December. This
is something of more than ordinary achievement,
considering that Mr. Mudd lives in rockribbed
Democratic state; state that was more intense
ly southern in sentiment in the early portion of
the civil than some of the states that
seeded; state that has remained loyal to the
Democratic party and that even the immense pop
ularity of Roosevelt failed to move into the Re-
publican column while such a state as Missouri
WAS going over the first time half a century
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01


limited This known by the creditors countries they
eg
The
from foreign recollection submitted
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01

to n
claims
"unwrit
a
of the mother wife, daughter
which
terrible the homes adequate defense
defendants
verdict Mudd
he ecango to as he
Gilpin observer., 1907-08-01
Newspaper 500 Years Old.

The Oldest newspaper in the world.
the King Pao, or News Of the Capital
of Pekin, will celebrate it's five hun
dredth anniversary this year.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
pshsrnlna 2 Rhlrae.rog.

A rhInoceroa which lived in the Lon don zoo was troubled by its horn, which grew down In front of its. mouth, 90 that only .th difficulty could it eat OF drink. To save its E.e the keeper decided on 1mpuatln. The horn of 8 rLinoc1ros 3s not 8 horn at uIl, but an accumuIgh~-- @, h0.r and skin which has hardened and become cemeutcd to. getler by some gummy substance. The owner of this one had a very touchy temper aud Was not easily approached Us Eeauev. however. decided to try what he could do. For some days 1t re- gmred all his skill to persuade the beas, to come Co tls front of the cage and put its horn through. Then for some days be stroEcI the horn, much to the animals disgust at first, although later it seemed to like it. When it found be meant no harm 1t let him take the horn In hts1ctt hand and then with the right initiate the motion of a saw across 1t. When this had been done some time and thc rniaaccros no 'cugcr minded lt, a piece of wood was held ID the right hand. and at la-f. when even this no logecr worried the animal. real saw was brought in and the horn cut off without the slightest remon- strance from the owner Of it.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
BABY'S FACE IN
 TERRIBLE STATE
Awful Humor Was Eating Away Face and Ear8-B Body Mass of Sores Three Doctors Tried to Help
 Little Sufferer But She Grew Worse-Ater Spending Many Dollars On Doctors and Medicine
CUTICURA CURES IN TWO
 WEEKS AT COST OF 75C.

"I feel it my duty to parents of other poor suffering babies to tell you what Cuticura has done for my little daughter. She broke out all over her body with humor, and we used everything recom- mended, but without results. l called in three doctors, they all claimed they could help her, but she continued to grow worse. Her body was a mass of sores, and her little face was being eaten away. Her ears looked as if they would drop of. Neighbors advised me to get Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and before I had used half of the cake of Soap and box of Ointment the sores had all healed, and my little ones face. and body were as clear as a newborn babes. I would not be without it again if it cost five dollars, instead of seventy-fve cents, which is all it cost us to cure our baby, after spending many dollars on doctors and medicines without any benefit whatever. Mrs. George J. Steese, 7Ol Coburn St., Akronr Ohio, Aug, 30, 1905" srB.-
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
MEETINGS 10 BE
 EVERY NIGHT

The Rev. A. NJ. Dart has begun a series of religious meetings in a tent at the corner of Eighth avenue and State street, The first meeting was held last night and there will be meet Ings each evening this Week.3
 The Rev, Mr. Dart is member oi Seventh Day Adventist sect, and be- lieves that we are now living in the closing days of the worlds history. He believes that he has a special mis- sion to preach to gmankind and he will preach that to the people of Skagway, probably remaining here Fall the Sum. mer, at least.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
ORDINANCE No. B

An Ordinance fixing the amount of compensation paid to certain officers of the Town of SkagWay. Be 1t ordained by the Common Council of the Town of SkagWay.
 SECTION l That the compensation to be paid to the following officers of the Town of Skagway shall be and the same ts here by fixed as follows: Municipal Clerk and Registrar of .Wa'erworks, fifty dollars (s5OOO) per month.
 Municipal Treasurer, forty dollars (S4O.OO) per month. Municipal Magistrate, forty dollars (S4000l per month, Chief Of Police and Assessor, one hundred and fifteen dolIa-s (Sll5OO) per month.
 Fire Warden, Street C, ,mmissiOner, Supervisor of WaterWOrks. and Light Inspector, one hundred and Twenty-Five dollars lSl25.OOJ per month. Health OHicer twenty-five dollars 1925 .OOl per month.
 SECTION IT That said compen5aliOns shall be paid in twelve li2) monthly installments.
 SECTION III That all ordinances or parts of ordin- ances conflicting herewith are herely repealed.
 Passed the Common Council April 29th, 1907,
 MARTIN CONWAY,
 President of the Council, A. w, REED,
 Clerk.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
BASEBALL IS
 INTERESTING

A great deal Of interest has been aroused in baseball. The arrival of ,Rabolt' Plank, Tom Kelly, Joe Nc Nance and Charley OIesOn has added four good men to the Skagway team.
 A practice game was played yester- day and after the game the regular team was put through 8 fast course of training for an hour. This practice will be kept up each night this week. It Is believed Skagway will be Per0ar- ed next Saturday to put up Q good game of ball at Whitehorse.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
DOLPHIN IN
Alaska Steamship Liner
 Arrives With Big List

The Dolphin arrived in port early this morning with 70 Passegers and lSl tons of freight for Skagway and the interior. It was the largest passenger list to arrive for some time. Among the passengers were @ lot of the White Pass river steamer men. The Dolphin had five days malls for this place.
 The Dolphin sailed South bound with about 20 passengers aJ 8 p. ID,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
sKAGwAE WEATHER

The result of the observation taken as Moore wharf st midnight May l9, 1907, is as follows: Temperature time observat'n 52 above Max. temp. preceding 24hOurs.S6 above Min. " " ..5O aOOve Mean " ..6S above
 Barometer 5000
 Cloudy, calm
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
HARRY A. VAN'S
 SHOW TONIGHT

Harry A. Van will entertain the iPeo- pie of Skagway tonight at the Elks' hall with his mammoth moving picture show. One of the features will Je a Skagway. Wbitehorse baseball game. Van says it win be the show of the scasOD and those who miss it will regret it forever and ever.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
WIND BUSY
Cyclone Demolishes WyOm-
 ing Sheep Sheds

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.
 Cheyenne, Wy. May 2O-A cyclone yesterday demolished the sheep sheds at Shawnee and 10 persons were injured, The wind did much damage in various sections of the surrounding country.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
Notice To The Public

All persOos having complaints to make tothe common council or requests to make of that body are notified to do so at the regular council meetings, either in person or in writing.
 By order of the Common Council,
 A. W. Reed, Clerk. Alaska, April 24, 1907. fv
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
Young Folks at Dyoa

Mr. and Mrs. Tad Hillery chaperoned party of a dozen or more young people at a camping party at Dyea Sat- urday night and Sunday. The party left Skagway Saturday evening and returned yesterday. A very enjoyable time was had
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
His Complaint.

Inl,wfrer What became of that guear patient you were telling me about last spring? Dr. Price-Oh, he's got a complaint uow &aCs giving me n great deal of trouble, mkwirer-In- deed, What is it? Dr. Price-Why, complaint about lhc amount of my Dill.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
MEN ARE PowERLgss
To Fight Against DlseaHe Unless They Strike at the Underlying Cause,

To Fight Against DlseaHe Unless They
 Strike at the Underlying Cause, To treat Dandrur. and Failing Hair, with irritants or oils on which @ para sitIc germ win prosper, Is like scOOping water from the ocean to prevent the tide from rising
 You cannot accomplish a satisfactory cure without having a right understand ing ot the Fundamental causes Of the trouble.
 You must kill the DandruR Germ. NeWbro's Herplcide does this because lt 6 specially made to do that very thing. When the germ Is removed. the hair has no choice but to resume healthy growth and beauty,
 Destroy the cause. you remove the eEect."
 Sold by leading druggists. Send 1Oc iT stamps for sample to The HerpIc!de Go. Detroit. Mich
 Two sIzaB-5O cents and S1.oo.
 Wm. Britt, Special Agent.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
Public Notice

To the resrd dents of Skagway: You are hereby notified that the dumping of refuse, ashes, or other filth upon any of the streets or alleys of the town of SkagWay is contrary to Ordi' diuance No 32, and must be discontin' ued, and all such refuse, ashes etc., rowin the streets or alleys must be cleaned up at once.
 J. P. Hart,
 Chief of Police Sksgway, April 23, l9Ol
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
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PERSONAL MENTION
BaaRaaoooS&S0HaeeoN0o""SVs

". E. Wiley, the mining expert who has been sxami0g mines and copper properties St WhigehOrss for Col. Thomas and associates, with Mrs. Wiley and their son, Master Dana, left on the Dolphin this afternoon for their home st Los Angeles, Mir. Wiley came from Whitehorsa Saturday. Mrs, Wiley and son, who have been awaiting the return Of NIr. Wiley at Skagway, met him sg Bennett.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT

Sksgway, May 20, 1907. The weather conditions aJ Skagway for the 24 hours preceding noon today were as follows:
 Max, Temp.,..........,I5 above zero Min. 6" ...........2s above " Mean ...57 above Temp. at noon...........75 above " Prec' 'pitation,......... .OO
 E. D. Clark,
 Volunteer U. $. Weather observer
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

The Fifth Avenue hotel is the big gesG and best appointed hostelry in all the north,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

The Pack Train Restaurant win serve wine with dinner orders, free tn place Oitea or coffee. Come O1 DOys.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

Get your ticket from the w. p. A. c excursion committee.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
Fresh Wont

The Frye-Bruhn Co., keep all kind fresh meat constantly on hand.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

The best dining room, ,thebest accymmo. dati0us, the most comfort at the Fifth avenue,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
VOtoI Vote Vote !

For honesty and regulation. Long years established III Cream Rye Is it.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE PROMO Ouuinie Tablets, Druggists refund money if 10 fails to cure. 3, W. GROVES sigma Eure L5 on each byZ.2 5c.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

50 designs of 1907 wall paper just re CeiVCd at Harrison's.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
Choice PostOd Plants Received

Received, choice pOtted plants on Dolphin at Northern Grocery. tt
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

Victoria Day is the big day of tLe year across the line.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
CREAM

America's finest production. Rirh and mellow At the Seattle, the house of old honest goods and reputation !
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

IT. know what means comfort in Skagwsy is to stay at the Fifth Avenue hotel-a modern hostelry in every way.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
PRICE LIST
Board of Trade Submits
 Something Interesting

The BOARD OF TRADE, skagway's oldest house under 8 continuous man. agement Established Feb. 5, lS9S), has removed to the corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway, where old patrons and new ones will be welcomed.
 Only first class goods are carried in stock.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

T. R. Sewan, formerly in the drug business aG Haines and aiIsrward en- gloyad at Douglas, has accepted a position with William BrICt, Of this city. He arrived on the Dolphin.
 E. E. Harvey, the mining man. ar rived on the Humboldt and left Satur. day ag once for Conrad. He will return In a few days and go to PorcuPtne, where he Is heavily interested.
 R. R. Barry reJurred home from Juneau Ou the Humboldt Saturday morning Be visited a. Juneau with Tom aud Jim Barry while the Portland was In port % her way to CataIls.
 William Blackmer, who has been at Eainss for the last several weeks, was in Skagway today. Be arrived Ou the Dolphin this morning and returned to Haines this evening % the same boat.
 2. ]. White, editor Of the White horse Star, Mrs. White, and Master Albert Hamilton, left this morning for Whlgehorse.
 Alex Ross, of Juneau who has been in skagWay several days, returned home on the Do phtn.
 Charles Sandbsck left on the Dolphin this aiteruoon for a short trip to Juneau.
 Henry Waechter, the interior cattle dealer, left on the Dolphin for the South.
 Charles Cartwright and W. ", Ward left ou Jne Dolphin for Juneau this afternoon.
 David Hastie, who has been at Whilehorss for sometime, returned Saturday.
 Capt. Peter Madssn is at Juneau where be will take the examination for masters and engineers of gasoline boats,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

Byron White, the WhiIehoCse copper man, left for San Francisco on the Dolphin. His son was operated on Fri day for appendicitis, st PaIO Alto, Cal , and while the operation was pronounced 8 success AIr. White thought he woulI go to the sick bed anyhow. The boy g mother Is with him,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20
New Plano For Rent or Sale

A new Piano for rent or sale-lnqu,r of Principal Barber Shop. tt.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

Going to Whltehorse on the 25th?
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-20

T. R. Sewau, formerly in the drug business aJ Haines and silsrward em- yloysd at Douglas, has accepted 8 position with William BrIct, of this city. Be arrived on the Dolphin.