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empire. ss55,s63.454; German states.
s2,957, ,356,s46; France, $685.. 5.134.s25;
England, Omitted Kingdom), $3.50
go, 745.
CHAMPION BASEBALL. P. T.. san Ra-
fael. Who the worlds champion baseball II
games In the last seven years? Who played the
games?
1sos-Boston Americsns beat Pitts
burg Nationals
1s04-No series.
1eo5-New York Nationals beat Phil
adelphia Americans.
1so6-Chicago Americans beat Chi
cago Nationals.
1e07-Chicsgo Nationals beat Detroit
Americans.
Chicago Nationals beat Detroit
Americans.
19os-Pittsburg Nationals beat De-
troit Americans.
FOR PRESIDENT-subScribsr Ukiah. What
was the popular vote BY states az the election
in 1908 for Bryan and for Taft
we have not the space to give the
figures by states. You will find these
in the World Almanac for the current
year under election returns, pages 651
to $50.
HENEY-O. s.. Alameda. When was Francis
J. Hepey married. Was il while be was en-
gagged in the graft prosecution:
He was married November II. 1905. at
which time he was engaged in the graft
prosecution.
GETTING HIS GOAT-Reader. Richmond
What is the origin OF getting his goat:
1t is said that it had it's origin in the
fact that in ancient times a goat was
annually sacrificed to Bacchus on ac-
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He Caught Cold

Not with a virginia. display of SHOWS,
With icy touch that stills autumnal
breezes-
Not with majestic cadence, s close
That even in its melancholy pleases;
Thou comest with redness of the nose
And sundry sneezes.
know thy herald in tingling throat,
dryness of the skin. a dull de-
preston;
failing moral courage is the note
That thou hast entered and obtained
possession;
While conscience plucks at me for each
remote
Deplored transgression
Fain would 1 boldly flout thee, hut
I must be worse before 1 shall be
better;
For thou wilt grip and wilt not let me
AS though 1 were an impecunious
~debtor.
Ny handkerchief is wet, and with this
flow
VIII soon be wetter.
Night which should be the kindly
nurse of sleep,
Becomes a thing of tossings and of
turnings,
Snatches of slumber, short and never
Coughings, discomfort, ehilliness and
burnings.
Perplexed with nightmare. fantasies,
of steep
Descents and churnings.
1 move in eucalyptic atmosphere,
Unfragrant symbol of my sore con-
dition;
I drink quinine until feel most queer
And face my fire, a blinking appari-
ton
Ready to storm il any one appear
But my physician.
Chicago News.
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'St Ceo~o.a.ooo.,

count OF It's propensity to destroy the
vine In modern times IL is applied to
the sacrifice of anything that is
owned by some one else and which is
destructive.
obtain sdaytsat for i;ssl Santa @ ca.s Can
No. You may register the same as a
trademark. Communicate with the
commissioner Of patents at Washing
ton,' d. c.
GALVESTON. #, S. Nanaimo. When was
the city Of Galveston. Tex, inundsteds =,
pleted?
The inundation was September s
1900. CD In the early part of 1907.
ADJUTANr-s Subscriber. city. who is the
sdjutant general Of the national guard Of the
Brigadier General William T. Nc
Gurrin.
MILLET-w. A. s. City What was the
date of publication Of the account In me Cali
OF the stealing Of the MiIlet picture from C,osr
Gate park museum and sketch OF the artist etc ?
March Ia, 1910, and subsequent days.
MATRIMoNIAI~-B. B., City. What papsrs
monal column?
Consult the files of such papers in
the libraries.
is the district attorney Of San Nateo county?
]. j. Bullock.
QUERIES Subscriber. Who answers the
queries in The Cal7
The query editor.
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girl that probably intimately
Maybe don't how. III tell
it.
of do their
sible for the conditions which those quotations show
All of which roundabout oil
the old advice do Christmas shopping
is
Surely
o
recently heard which
long solved the problem of Christmas shopping
October and
makes that MedeS
shopping erushs
she hold herself guilty adding last the shopgr
and and health breaking
Moreover, benefits o herself.
days
prevail before
Christmas
She has time for and thought in selecting gifts
The being
much less
all logical
in1io
OF late for begin October year
But isn't late for begin
Andt ~
October in 1911. NTAAONL L
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High Priced Art

The indignant citizen was freeing his
mind.
You want so cents for admission to
this motion picture show, do you!'' he
exclaimed. That's an internal out
rage."
Look here, mister" said the man in
the box office this is no ordinary enter
tafnment These pictures cost a small
fortune. They show two men taking
dinner together. One of them is eating
porterhouse steak and the other is
getting away with plate OF bacon
and eggs. Tribune
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RSONS IN THE NEWS

EDWARD BERWICK, rancher sof Pacific
Grove. who has large interests in the British
northwest, is st the Palace with Mrs. Berwick.
j. B. DAILY and ]. r. Dougherty of Fresno and
Mr. and Mrs n. A. Scott of Santa Rosa are
among the recent arrivals at the Afanx.
w A. ,PIEKERToN, the head Of the Pinkerton
national detective agency, is guest at the ST.
Francis.
ROBERT T. McKIsICK, an attorney of sacra-
mento is among the recent arrivals at the
Palace
MARION DE vRIEs. Judge of the United States
customs court. Il at the st. Francis for few
days.
JUDGE WILLIAM B. GILBERT OF Portland is
among the recent arrivals at the Fairmcnt.
CONGRESSMAN DUNCAN e McKINLAY is at
the Palace. registered from Santa Rosa.
CAPTAIN DONALD W. KANE of Manila is reg
istered at the Turpin.
DENNINe RIDEoUT, banker Of MarysriIIe.
is at the Palace.
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Willing to Learn

He was poor, but otherwise honest,
and she was an heiress
He had proposed to her.
She had refused him.
Why, you foolish boy she said,
you couldn't even dress me-
Well, what of that?' he queried.
Don't you suppose / could learn?"-
Chicago News.
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A Good Enough Reason

1 wonder why the czar did not visit
Finland In his journey" said the loyal
Russian to his friend. II guess" re-
piled the other, because he's pretty
much like other men" What has that
to do with it?'' Naturally he didn't
care to see his finish. Baltimore
American
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4 Resourceful Community

I'VE didn't know what to do about
Piute Pete" said the Crimson Gulch
citizen. He was a real good feller
but he would be careless about shootin
up the populace.''
did YOU straighten out the matter?"
ITO some extent. We elected him
sheriff. thereby maxim it look a little
more legal" Washington Star.
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Hard to Make Over

Would YOU marry self-made man.
asked the girl who had never even been
seriously engaged. NO, my dear. never
again, replied the still lovely widow
They are awfuly hard to make over"
Chicago Record Herald
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Revenge

Jack-When We quarreled she asked
me to return her letters
Ionl-And of course you did?
Jack-Sure; and accidentally
cropped three or four from other girls
IN among thenl.-Chicag News.
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In a Dilemma 2

Belle-Two men have proposed to me
and / don't know which to accept.
Nelie-Which has the most money?
Belle-Say, if I knew that do you
think I'd be asking for advice?-Cleve-
land Leader
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A Debt al. Art

The professor says that music owes
q great deal to Rossini." said the young
woman What's Rossini?''
That replied Mr.. Cumrox, lis
probably Italian for 'rosin.' Nashing-
ton Star.
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his when the
will himself the speaker On the other hand Uncle Zoe Cannon
although reelected from Illinois, will be comparatively indifferent
spectator of His of
worth old mans while
0 make fuss.
In the meantime that sound almost treasonabe come
Washington One for example, that there
the democratic party sharp alignment between the stand
the insurgents indicated possible result
of this cleavage that Champ Clark find himself disappointed
of his les ambition to be speaker.
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the shining bottles are; you may
hear their joyous laughter, you
NAV hear them shout and sing,
and they're finding life a solace
as the noisy hours take wing. But
the morning. oh the morning,
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A Good Advertisement

The name of Edgar Allen Poe has
heen a great advertisement for the
Hall of Fame.-Albany Journal
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EDWAIN eAwsToN. whose ostrich farm at
Pasadena Is one Of the show places OF the
southland, is registered at the Palace.
Z. j. cARsTENs, who is engaged in the fruit
growing industry at Medford, is a recent ar
rival at the Argonsut
ARTHUR M. SEYMOUR, formerly district at
torney Of Sacramento. is a guest at the
Stewart.
JAEET LlNDEBERG. mining man Of Alaska
Is at the Fairmont with Mrs. Ldndeberg
CYRUS BENTLEY. an attorney of Chicago. is A.
the st. Francis with Mrs. Bentley.
H. J. MAcoMBER. a rancher Of Pocoims. is
staying at the ST. Francis
J. D. Fernando. merchant Of San lose i,
staying at the Argonaut
DE WOLF HOPPER. the comedian. .. r,r,,
tered at tine St. Francis.
c. B POTTER, mining expert Of New York. s
staying at the Stewart.
j. r. sPENUGER. merchant Of Los Anrsr., -
staying at the rurnin.
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Another Dream
of Japanese
Invasion

Z lDi lUT
have the Japanese but they look joke
The military small
making off
viii make
the Pacific
Notwithstanding
that strike and before the
opened.
The United good infantry, prepared
ambition this adequately
nearly enough mobilzng stations
There that the Japanese could land 100000
take establish good big standing quickly will be beaten
with the Japanese
All this would be highly important but Mr..
Rogers makes the grave mistake of the apprentice prophet
time limit for the uhlmen of his prognos All terrifying
things happen before 1915. The
Japan be greatly reduced the three four wears
and the time expenditures be incurred
realta the battered and mostly obsolete naval
the How all this program is be accomplished by
already taxed the limit OF endurance Rogers
does not explain he is merely reporting the idle speculation
European military gossp need feel alarmed but if he
authentic information the subject he his country
to let it be known
War with Japan IS OF within possibility
and this tact should be recognized basis for the military and
naval policy OF the nation but the be taken lies
the creation OF standing but in the
powerful feet Pacific As long there
feet in being and aoa the Pacific landing lap
anese army these shores is wild dream
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The 0diOus
Trade of the
StOoIpigeOn

Judge declared that the testimony Of such proof
and unsupported could accepted Justify udg
Chambers added:
Do realize that associatng with hesew
in
denas OF the :
have before
them of
viii guilty YOU have
their conviction, it $ desired BY the court
entirely which this
the Of does make wholesome
this closed
San Francisco under police SOM
Of the workings of the stoopgeon trade For years kid Sullivan
notorious pckpocke had the freedom Of reward 70
services OF this We pleased bushes
done these lines does appear find
chief of police
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HE scandaous private waged by transportation
panes Sacramento and the oleration accorded to
n
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The Private
War in
Sacramento

proceeding discharge placing
all those who violating the law his plain duty and
head the police
the board he made cal
allowed kill"
the engine that its removal made impossible.
The neglect of duty here fifty characterized survival of
political that made the Southern Pacific
supreme California and of followed that the king could
wrong AS the Union Chief should
he getting his railroad
that the and the city trustees his superior officers
Probably will be time before subordinate officials begin
realize that there has been change of political dynasty No
what the legal rights conenng parties
ntolerabe that they should be engage
the of the capital.
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Uncle Walt
The Poet Philosopher

They are holding high carousal down at Charles
grog bazar. and the boys are burning money where
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THE
FIDDLER

singing FOUNDERS wake! When the mouth 49, ~
lis like and the head mass OF acne!
oh the agones remorseful, ard the walngS that M
ascend For all the hddler when the -
There fellows all aTolnd%
us who are cutting quite swath, thinking that =
unless they're stylish they surely IN the broth ana ey V
wagons and haunting off to Rome, with lot OF Dor
rowed mortgage home And some day beaS
the land will spread PAIL and lot o. tyns aieoN
be backed against the wall You'll hear lot of pleading plead
ing all vain my friend pay the fiddler when the
dance end Little Cora ane de 1Sgers mas her eel
badly mifed for her mother that her gait is much
swift With her swagger girl companions through inc streets
likes the moving pictures when she ou
home flirting with the Johnnes in her harmless
foolish and she invest ackcoh some bitter future
day for the laws that govern moras never yield and never
bend-gs like BOYS must pay fiddler when the dance IS
at an end essssss1ssA.@. esss1sss .@a .sz G0aaA77lase>,
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BY The Sacramento Unlon Which says:
Those who watched Chief Ahern i'll his han
ding of the Southern Pacific employees, who
obstructing the public highway at NJ street,
at loss to know whether the superintendent of
police not under the impression that he
efiD frircr fnrf fte therr
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The Morning Chit-Chat


6D URING the Christmas season all the girls stood all
day long-from to II in the morning and from
to at night the first days; from at noon to 10
and II night the progressed and the last
dreadful nights, from the following midnight.
One of the girls had been through the last terrible
day under pressure of sharp suffering. She could
afford go home and the floor walker would let her
sit down AT midnight Christmas eve, the still
crowd of girls walked wanly of the into
the brilliant New York street. some one said: How are
you, Kitty
"She made no reply for a minute. Then she said
wretchedly oh, hope I'll be dead before Christ
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He odous trade OF the soopigeon auxiliary to police
htngy characterized by Police Judge Chambers {
Angeles recent case when certain unfortunate "
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He automobile trade be characterized somewhat
fppant fashion of the live worl,
while Oakland of machines
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IN progress, if only for the purpose of realizing
the constant and wonderful improvements,
both IN type and detail, that are being made
IN this strenuous and never ceasing competi-
ton for something better. It is a great show.
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were on trial Tor 'Vagrancy. These police
spies had laid trap for the women whom
they met on the street. They bought liquor
in considerable quantities and after hilarious
evening had the women arrested The nnlice
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a war between the United States and Japan
IS inevitable before the opening of the Panama
canal He puts the situation thus:
They have high regard in Europe for the
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A Visit to
the Automobile
Show Will Pay

full of promise well accomplishment and pays TO visit the
exposition only for pleasure but matter of business
The automobile long beyond the stage an
appliance used wholly for pleasure As of
useful the country than the city. and farmer make
profitable than he will find we'll planned
machine OF this character.
the purpose of these exhibitions prospective buver
what they for their money and what type machine
best fitted for their needs In that show NAV
be regarded a liberal education.
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ENRY H. ROGERS of the late Standard oil magnate
Of the likes to make study of military affairs
and the result OF visit Europe he tells the people OF
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Standpatters
and insurgents
Among Bourbons

OF the house with hard knots of restriction other
side and the inference drawn that this change of front due TO
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e:::.: ::ss'iis: is'.l." ':'' .l'-. L0aeAHlaso.o
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quite unlikely that any important legislation can be got
through the forthcoming short of congress- but there
will be than enough of playing politics sparring for
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-09
RANK RHlTcHCOce

tl.e deficiency for the i2 months end
ing June 30 was s5.e7O.0 900. as against
Ss.tS0.000 for tho preceding fiscal
year. The savings for the year aver.
aged nearly si.0O0.000 month. a REQ
ord never before attained. The post.
master general said that during the
coming year no hoped TO mako such
further reductions In tho cost OF the
postal service as win wipe out entire-
ly the annual deficit and place the de
partment ON a self-supporting basis.
The extent OF the postal savings
bank institution which the government
viii have 10 build up TO meet the dc
mand. is just beginning TO dawn on the
officials OF the post Office department
Az present the trustees have only des-
ignated a commission OF subordinate
post office department officials 20 de-
wise rules and regulations for the new
banks and have chosen Chief Clerk
!. eed as secretary. The correspond.
enoe has reached 200 letters a day on
this one subject and Il Is believed that
tEo trustees viii have to select a sec
retary who can give his time exclusive.
ly to this work.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-09
IS SILAeE GOOD FOR sWlNE7
Testimony on lie Value Conflicting,
Both Favorable and unfavorabls
Reports Made.

The testimony concerning the yal"e
of silage as food for swine In con
fleting. both favorable and unfayor'
able reports being at hand. Many
farmers have tried feeding Il to their
hogs. but without success.
on the other hand. number OF
hog.raisers have had good success
with silage, and feed II regularly to
their swine, II Is possible that the
difference In the quality Of the silage
and Of the methods OF feeding pFae
tised explain the diversity OF opinions
formed concerning silage as hog food
Col. +, ID. Curtiss. the great Amer
lean authority on the swine industry.
states that silage Is valuable TO add TO
the winter Tations OF swine ]. W.
Pierce OF Indiana writes In regard to
silage for hogs;
I'VE have fed our sows. about TWEEN
ty-fiye In number. for four winters.
equal parts OF ensilage and corn meal
put into a cooker and brought up to a
steaming state. IL has proved 20 be
very beneficial 20 them. II keeps up
the fiow OF milk Of the sows that are
nursing the young, equal to when they
are running on clover. We find. too.
when the pigs are farrowed. they be-
come more robust and take TO nursing
more sooner and better than they did
in winters when fed on an exclusively
dry diet. We also feed Il 10 our sheep.
To sixty head We put out about six
hushel of ens"age"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-09
ALL USE ALCOHOL
sNAkE5,rE REMEDY IN NORTH
CAROLINA MOUNTAINS.
Flask OF Mountain Dew" Considered
an Indispensable Part Of Mans
Equlpment--Not Always Pos
slble TO Save Victim.

Recent experiments with a serum to
cure rattlesnake bites have called to
mind the old.time remedy used, by
those whose ways lie along the paths
of the mountain reptiles. Since the
fret mountaineer was bitten by the
first man.hatlng rattler alcoholic
stimulant has been the antidote, and
the only one so far as the backwoods-
mans knowledge was concerned.
In tho North Carolina mountains,
where rattlers are as plentiful as long.
legged natives, the man considers a
flask Of mountain dew" a necessary
companion at all times, even II he is
not a habltual drinker. Look into any
log hut and you will find (unless the
owner mistakes you for n revenue Off
cer) at least one keg of the powerful
corn whiskey stilled by some moon.
sinner back In the woods. II IL well
that the whitish beverage Ia uncom.
monty strong. since only n small quan.
tity has TO bo carried about for safe
guard against snake bites.
when a rattler hits you, M the
mountainoer knows, you must drink
enough alcohol ~ become intoxicated.
AZ soon IA you feel Tit" the poison
has been counteracted; n you have
not enough liquor 10 AFFECT you the
only thing 20 DO ia 70 lio down and
say your prayers.
Tho amount OF whisky needed 10
Offset the poison depends, according
10 rural belief. upon the spot where
the snake imbeds It's fang. A bite on
tho body. IN the region near the hoart,
IL considered so surely fatal that no
amount OF spirits can avail. M the poi.
son has only a brief distance 10 travel
through tho veins before Il stops the
hoarta beating. n the bite IN on the
leg or arm. however. tho whisky has
plenty OF time 10 got In its work For
tunately most bitos are on tho limbs.
Tho most frequent encounter with n
rattlor ~ beside aomo rotten log on
tho mountainaido. when tho climber
unexpectedly puts his hand or foot
on ono OF tho creatures lying asleep.
August IN tho rattlor'a sleeping month.
and n majority Of tho bites are 70.
corded then Tho reptile awake In
likov 20 run as fast an no can 20 avoid
a man: ho only uses HIS fangs whom
hia enemy Ia too close 10 bo lodged.
on account Of tho rattloanakea trout
nahing along tho North Carolina
brooks Ia not tho least handicapped
outdoor sport IN tho world. Tho angler
who leaves behind his whisky In 70.
gardcd as positively foolhardy. That
thoro arc fow bites recorded by tho
fishermen Ia largely due 10 tho rat.
tiers fondnoaa for high places; the
snake does not como down 10 tho
brookaido for wator unless n long
drought has dried all tho springs high
up. and hence Il Ia only In tho dryest
season that one han 20 bo careful
when IN the bottom of a valley. The
streams aro 40 rough. however. that
II II often necessary 10 skirt a noun.
tainside rather than risk ones neck
wading or swimming through walled
erevieea. and the rattlers have their
dens IN rocky caves half way up tho
activity. almost oyerhanging the
brook. az an elevation OF u few hun.
drod feet
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-09
GREAT CROPS FOR DAIRYMEN
Alfalfa and Corn Furnish Nutrients,
When Rightly Combined. That
Are Excellent.

When we md a dairyman that ia
growing alfalfa and corn he is inyari.
ably a successful farmer. says Hoard'a
Dairyman, These two plants furnish
nutrients. when rightly combined. that
give excellent results. Prof. w. J.
Fraser. In commenting upon them and
the use OF the silo says;
The summer silo gives the best and
most economical protection OF all
against drought
One OF the very greatest crops for
the dairyman, and one which is now
being successfully grown on thousands
OF farms In Illinois. is alfalfa. Every
dairyman should have a patch OF al.
falfa. and this viii supply the finest
Of feed when the drought has ruined
ordinary pastures. The alfalfa al the
university yielded more than six tons
OF air dry hay per acre last year
The great advantage OF corn In the
silo and alfalfa is that they not only
produce the largest yield OF nutrients
per acre OF any crops. but are In the
best condition for feeding az what.
ever date the pasture may fail. while
II is difficult to have constant sup
ply OF other soiling crops In the right
stage of maturity at and during the
uncertain time OF the drought.
Never. under any conditions. allow
the cows 10 go hungry and suffer loss
OF milk during the summer drought
which for several reasons is the most
trying season for the dairy herd.