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By D. M. AMSBERRV
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DROKEN now , . . NEDltASICA
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A People's University ,
The mUHnlficent hulldlng or the Cur.
negle Inslilute oC PIUshm'g , which hus
just hccn dedicated In the presence oC
ropresentnUves of Corelgn govern.
ments nnd men oC leamlng Crom nil
OVOI' the world , Is IL momorlal IUIII
tl'lbulo to human nsplmllon. Il If ! not
nccldont , hut 1HI nlficllnt nnd nutUl'nl
thing t ul thla II'cntIIColllo's unlvl'sl. ,
ty shollid rlso III the heurt oC the ronI"
hlH , grllll ) ' Blrmlllghnlll oC Amorlcu.
Hero the gl'eut fortune of the donor
wns In IIII'I-to p l't 11111110. Here are the
mOil who' hohlCc1 hllll mnko It (101'0 (
he , 100 , In his youlh , WOI'IOIl wllh
hond alld hundH , mill CoUthnt humllalo
thirst fOl' knowledge IUIIl light which
the IIOW Instltuto w1\1 \ hol11 to snllsC ) ' .
' 1'0 this duy 1\11' . Cnrllo.tlo ! hohls In :
' the ' who
gl'llleCul mellHlry 11C1'JOIHJ
Iwillell hllll hy such 8mull fllvOI's liS
the IOlln oC a olngle book. 'rho Cnl"
neglo Instltule omhrncos Ilve grent do ,
Imrtlllonhl : the IIhl'ary , with 11 fluurlur
of II million VOt11110g ; tIle IlIUSOUlI1 con.
talnlllg ono or the finest nutural his ,
tOl'y collections In the world : the art
glillOl'y , with Its unllllul Intel'llntlonal
jUl'y IInd genel'UuH 1lI'lws ; the music
hlll1 , w'llero the host worle oC great
COlllll0lerS has an adelluato prosentn.
tlon ; nllli ( ho J.rolll : gl' ( > IIll of technical
13choollJ , fOl' allmlsslon to which 10,000
stullunts hllvo IIlronlly npllllJl. It
would he tlnjuBt to overlook the COUl'-
ago and the CIlI'.slghtoll gonoroslty or
the city or Pltlabur ! ; In bulllling Ull
the InHlIlutH , SIIYr. the Youth's Com'
11:1111011. : N\'UI' ) ' error whIch MI' . CI\I"
'to le hUH mallo hils hoon lIIet hnH.way
Jjy UIO IIIltnI cilmllly , nnll every Htep
his Ilhllanthl'ollY liDS allvanced has
huen lu'omllUy } Inrallelod by the clt ) ' .
Sid lied workmen anll the grent Industries -
tries In which they are ongngor1 l ave ,
mndo PlltsbUl'g ono of the great
Amerlclln cltlos. 'rho CU\'l1oglc \ Instl. i
tuto w1ll help to 111nco It nmong the
great educational 111111 artistic nnd
musical con tel's. Allhough Its ph'slcal
atmosphel'O Is dark nnd smok ) ' , Its
1II0ntni outlook Is bound to be clear ,
wholesome allli Invigorating.
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Ol'ont prInting worl.s are ostalJ. .
Jlshell nt Nartang , In Thlbot. A tl'll' "
0101' says : " 'I'horo a1'O thollsnnds and
thousands or blocls nt Nllrlung , com ,
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p1'lslng mnHor In typo equivalent to
numerous dlltCl'ont volumes , Each
wooden block Is about : H Inohos long
h ) ' 12 Inches willo , ono faca havlnb
carvell upon It a comllloto Iinge or
leUol'lng. The 1II0thod or 1ll'Intlng Is
Ilrlmllivo In the extreme and consists
of Inylng the l1ap9r on a fiat surfuco
. nnd 10vCI'lng the bloclt upon It with a
long hU11l\lo , much IIR the v1lln.go
blaclsmlth wOl'ks Ills bollows. "
Ono of the gnn-est perils which flro
fighters lire l onstanUy facing Is the
flerco heat. After successful trials , 1\
nowly.lnvented "hout voll" has been In
troduced Into Ill'actlco at Cologne , Ocr ,
many , whcro : ! OO men have been sup.
IIl1ed with the alllllll nco. The voll Is
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made aftel' the 11rlncl1110 of a safot )
lamp , with double w1l1l10ws. It Is com.
posed oC flbors of cune , which )10SSeSS
the peculiar 111'0)101'1) ' of rotalnlng wa'
ter Cor a conshlernblo length of tlmo.
The veil Is made damp before being
fastened to the Hroman's ordlnnr ) '
brass helmet.
. St. l..azlu'c , Ilellor's hosllltul In
) nrls , hulll at the close of the
( 'Iovenlh c'cntm' ) ' , Is to tie razed and
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its slto clni\red and ) l\Irged ot foulness
b ) ' the 11IIml8Sl011 of rrorh air and
long.oxctuded sunshine. A plaeue
COl' centltl'les the of
Sllot , scone many
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a ul\mcless , Iltlrocorlled trllgedy , us
wol1 I1S of many that stain with blool\
the orchlves of mCllloval l"rllnce , the
slto o [ this ancient hosllltal will bo
glvon to ollenall' slJaces nd mOllern
buildIngs ;
Immlgl'atlon Comnlssloner ! SurSl'nt
111\13 staterl thut the law undol' which
It Is unlawCul rOl' 1\ state to 1111) ' the
passage of Intondlng Immigrants 01'
to assist Immlgrutlol1 except by all.
vel'tlselllcnt , docs not allilly to Ha.
wall. Undel' the IUlBllcl's ) of the 'I'el' .
rltorlal Immlgratlon soclel ) ' Imml :
g1'auw UI'O beIng brought to the Is.
land from Europe anll the Azores to
tnlee the 1.ll1co . of Japancso laborers
upon the sugar IllnntatlollB.
Gell. Bat'lInolt , a Husslan naval offi.
cer , Is quoted IIU l1eclarlng'that thd
American shillbu lding ) 'ards can tl\1'n
out In t ' ' ' Eu
wo 'ell1's as man ) ships as
rOlCan ) 'a1'l1 : . cun tUI'1l out In Ih'e ) 'ears
Ho accordlngl ) ' recomlllends that the
czar lel to Amerlclln bulldel's a con ,
tract. COI' cCIIIstl'lletion of a Car eastern
squndron.
A b'aml new l1 iscr IlI l ! como to
tcrrl ! ) ' humltult-SIIl\1'I(1I Crom the
wlrolol > s telegraph. 'I'll ( ! Ilrlnclllal
cause fOI' alarm Is thllt ( lrl' Il1Imranco
companies mur talO It as u lIre text
Cor hll'thOl' hoostlllg
mtcH.-Kausas
Clt ) ' Journal.
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A Chelsea girl who houghl COI' her
father to hung In hlil : ofllco a Crllmed
molto , "Do It Now , " was ahoclwd to
.1ea\'l1 next da ) ' that , acter long hoslta.
tlon , ho hacl married fOI' hl second
. wife It slrl three ) 'ear8 ohIoI' lhou her.
self.
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Lincoln Letter I I
Current Gossip from the
STATE CAPITAL
LeglslnUve und Otherwise
Sheldoll csthnated the recclJlts of .
tecs b ) ' the vurlous u lcos as follows : :
Oovernor , $ J 70 ; 1lI1I1I tor , $210,000 : aec. .
rotary or slatc , $ GuOOO ; IlInd conllnla.
slonor , $10,000 : hunldng department ,
$30,000 ; Coed COllllnI8sI0Ilel' , $5,000 ;
boaI'll ot Irrlglltlon , $ liOO ; 011 dopnrt.
meent , $10,000 : board ofcmfwYllcmCw
mont , $1 ! JOOO ; lIullonlll 11111 for thq
soldiers' homes , $72,000 ; Intel'ost ofl
dOpoHItS , $16,700 ; convIct luhor , $ G8 , .
000 : Imcl ( tuxes , $100,000 : 1\ total re ,
cellt ) , Incll1lllnK the genel'al tllnll 10vy ,
of $ :1-176,370 : ,
Prospecls for a gool1 state fnll' thla
YOIII' are looldllg lip lIud the 1lIlIlca.
tlonB ere the oxhlblts of 11\0 stocle and
other Centures which will go to maleo
a good fall' will be fal' In excess In
number nnd flnllllt ) ' of pl'ovlous ) 'em's.
, Just at thIs limo Sem'etary MolloI' haH
hoon notllled that SImco hus heenasled
for 82i ! pens or hogs when the aecom.
1110llatlonu will talcc care of only 442.
A Ceatm'o which wl11 be mhled this
year Is th\ contest for 11 111'1 e Cor the
beRt ShOl'thol'l1 ml\lor. \
Stllto Superlntenllcnt McDl'len went
to 01'l\nd Inland , where ho tal < es llUl't
In an ontertalnment given In honor ot
SUl1el'Itendent n , J , Darl' or the Oranll
Ialand 8chools , who hns served In this
capucl ! ; ) ' for t\\'ent.fivo yem'l ! . No
, other school toachel' In Nehrnslm has
ever heM onto a job that long ,
JUdge A. ? II. Post , the referee up-
pointed by the Nebraslm supreme
court to talw teftlmony on the nllegccl
lumber trust , malle his report. He ( lnda'
that the NebrnHkn Lumber Dealers' ns.
soclatlon , as now maintained , la not
contrary to the stalu trust laws. ' 1'he
Invosllgatlon made by the rotereo cov.
orell n period of sovernl months , In
which practlcall ) ' nil the lumber deal.
ers of the stahl were made dofondants.
It the supreme court suslalns the rof.
eree It means the dismissal of the
suits.
Ol'aln dealrs of the slate doing busl. !
ness along the line ot the 1\IIssourl Pacific -
cific ranwny fa I' Homo months ) mst
have exporlenced conslderublo trouble
In getting Cars In whIch to ship tholr
crnln , Some elevators have been able
to lIeO\11'O \ Iml ono 01' two cars In an
euth'J month. 'rhe grain men doing
business on the IIno of that roal1 , In :
this state , mot to organlzo and do' '
what they could to\\'arlls gottlng aftol'
the railroad. \
'rho COI'lIS or janitors at the state
cnpltol have l1 en busily occupied In
moving the tll'operly of the various
atate o lclals who have been naslgnClI
new quarterby the atnte boal'c.J oC
pUblic lamls nnd , buildIngs. .011 In.
apcctor Church was the first man to
change his office qnarters. 'fhe bureau
ot labor has so tm' rofllsOIl to comply
with the edict that It move from the
first to the third fiool' . Its officOI'H do-
c1l\1'o thnt they moan to secure leglll
ndvlce before they glvo UII the room
occupied for twenty yoars.
Oovornol' Shclllon has IInlshed his
, , "o'rlc on the bll1s plIssod h ) ' the legis.
latul'e and ollt of the various nppropl'l-
nllon bll1s he cut. It total ot $249,411.
'I'hls leaves the tolal approprIations of
the leglslaturo $3,2.1'1,780,90 , The cllts
m/uo by the governor were as follows :
Wolf bounty , $3u,000 : defielenc ) ' wolf
bOllnt ) ' , $22,411 , tand a deficiency on
the lIeficlency , $2,000 ; fOl' a wing to
bo buill at the learno ' Normal
school , $85,000 : for n new hulllllng at
the Deatrlco Instltllto for } ; "oeblo 1\111\11.
od , $30,000 ; for YIlIOn-AIIISI\l\1I expol. !
tlon , $15,000 ; for a gymnuslum Cor the
Instltuto for Deaf aud Dumh at Omll'
1m , $80OPO ; for an englno unl boiler
at the Peru Normal school , $ [ jOOO : Cor
It buildIng at the 01'1\1111 Islanl1 Sol.
diers' Homo , $2C , OOO. All the other
apIlI'o l'latlon hills thal plssel1 : were
algnell.
Nebraslcn bas a 11\11'0 food 111\1 lit
last. AftOl' all sorts of nmondments
had heen made , thc ) were 1111 ovor.
turned and the bill male lwen mol'o
drasllo atlll sweolllng than the national
law. Neal'l ' twont ' ' '
) ) ) 'enl'/I ago United
States SenlltOl' Paddock chamlllonod ,
a ) lIII'e food law In tbo U , S. senate ,
but , ns he then thought , without avail.
It wns the Hood that was sown then
that hus slowl ) ' grown and Is just now
boarlng fl'ult. not only natlonnlb' , but
In his . own state IUHI In mml ) ' others.
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Attorno ) ' General 'fhompson has
recommcmded to COllnt ) ' Altol'llc ; ) '
Ronch of NOI'th Plalto , 1.lncoln cOllnt ) ' ,
that he begin pl'osecllllon or the Union
Pacific Rallroal1 comllUny for violation
or the 2cent l1assengQl' ruro law.
Count ; ) ' Attorno ) ' Honch clUulllnlncll to
the attorno ) ' gonOl'al that the Unlou
Paclfio couthluea to charge nt the mto
of a con tH per mlle rOl' IIclots bet woon
North PJatte and Sidney , notwHh.
stundlng both cltlos m'o In Nebru'alm.
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Au Ineldenl of the waltlug IUIII
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worr'lng o\'el' the & overnol"8 acllon
on the approprIation of the Kearne ) '
Normal school 'WIIS ' the ml'otlng or
the State Normal hourll at the otnco
of the state SIIIJel'lutendout. 'rho
boal'd cOllvonell to dlsollss cullIng
Jown their plnns to I' n $100,000 build.
Ing to nn $8u,000 bulhllng , ns that.
was the wn ) ' the bill feU 11 whcn It
pasEell the legh1ntll\'o. Suthlenlr the
board 1''memhel'OII thllt the govcrn01'
I had taken 110 aclilln , so ) ll'ocoolllng8
wore stollpcd for the tlmo being.
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r 'rhe toglstnture ) llssellltolnt or % 21
bills , or whIch nlonty.slx were sonnte
filell nud 12 were hOl1ao rolls. Oov.
erllOl' Sheldon signed 204 bills nntI
vetoed fifteen. ' 1'\/0 blJ1s became luws
wlthollt his netlou. or the bills vetool (
clovell wJro house rolh nnd Cour sen.
ate mes.
1'oJlowltlK nro the reasons assigned
for thc vetoes of the governor :
II. H. 112-Approprlatlng $8&,000 to
crect two wings to the Kearney Nor.
mal sehool. In vetoing this bill the
go\'ol'Jlor says : " 'rhe apIlroprlatona !
for the coming hlennlum must 1w leept
/lnfely within the ntatc's-lncoll1e. In
my judgment the nocessltles of thIs In'
stltutlon nu , ) the ' ) Ircsont condItion or
0111' fluunces do nol wnrl'ant this ex.
1I01111ltlll'e. " .
1'01' the sa1l10 renson l1m governor
hns voloell II. R , 100 , 381 , 478 and 491.
III veLoln H. H. : Hm , nmel1lllllg the
hllnl < lng IIlW , the governor says : "The
acctloll or the stntutl's whIch section
:1 of this act would umend has already
hoen 1Ihnllarly : amended b } ' II. n. lOG.
1\IIIny of the couut1'Y hanks tIe not ful.
1111 the reclulroments of secllon R of
this act. It does not exemllt banl(9
now doing busilless under' thol1' III'e8'
ont chnrters. In my judgment lin nct
111(1 this which would l11'olmbly ' , llsturb
these bllnl ( g1'eul1) ' , should not bo
llItsscd by the emergcnc ) ' clauso. "
II. R. 53.J , the doflcllJlH' ) ' clalma bill ,
waf ! aplll'oved , with the exception ot
the Collowlng Items : Bounty on willi
Ilnlmals , ullpald claims Nos. auG38..co
3G,300 , Inclusive , uncI Nos. 5 G to 3G41 ,
lucluslve , as recorded In the auditor's
reco\'ll , $22,411. O , nnd estimated (10'
IIcloucles tor the p\'ment : of nnlmal
bounlles , $2,000.
In vetoing S. Ii' . 2GG , by Durns of
LltllcaslO1' , a hili Cor the al1pomtment
of 1\ board or oxumlners of plumbers
fOl' the city of Lincoln , the gove1'11or
flays : " 'rhls b\11 \ Is amendatory. The
original net as llUasClI In 1891 ( sessIon
laws 1001 , ehupter xxi , plIgo" 321.326) )
IIndel' the tltlo thol'oof the enactment
was restrIcted to cltlos havIng Il popu ,
latlm. ot mOl'O than 50,000. In 1903
the leglslaturo attemptell to amend
soctlon 1 , so as to male this act apph'
to cities havIng a 11opulatlon or moro
l1ulI1 40,000 , but the title of the amen.
datory act referred alone to section 1
ot the original HUe so as to apply to
cities hQ.v.lng less than UOOOO In)1t bl ,
tantH. ' 1'he amendment or 1003 , . makIng -
Ing the act appllcable to cities bf\Vlng
11101'0 than 40,000 Inhabitants , was not
within the tltlo of the orlglnul act ,
whIch referred ulollo to cities bnvlng
1 OI'O than 50,000 Inhabitants. The
amendment of 1903 , therefore , was not
within the tltlo of the OI'lglnnl nct and
Is unconsUlutlona1. 'rhls void provls.
Ion Is It part of the act as It appears
In chaptel' x 1artlclo 3 , complied
statutes of 1903. This S. P. 2GG con-
IIlcts with the constitution und cau
not. bo approved. Bosldes , the l'opeal-
Ing clause In S. l < , 2G6 Is a general one ,
1IlII'porting to repeal all conflicting pro.
visions In oxlstlng statutes , 'rhls fOl'm
of l'elleJ llnH clause In an muen.l:1t I'Y
act does not meet the requlremCilts of
that l1urt or the constitution which dc ,
clares that. the auctIon or soctlons 50
nmondcd must In express term bo re ,
poaled. "
Within n rew da's the offices In the
state house , with the exception or
those occulled ) by state officers , will
nil be changed and It will tal , ea dlrec.
tor ; ) ' for any ono to find an ) ' one , ' 1'he
state Doard or Public Lands and
Buildings met 'Vednesda ) ' anll altot.
ted now i'ooms , It being necessary In
the opinion ot the board to chlnge
practically over ) ' office to mnlw room
Cor the State Rnlh\'n ' commission ,
which Is the only additIon tp the 11I'es-
ont number of otnccs In the stale
houso. Il foil to the lot of Chairman
Eaton and Seeretm'y , TunIcin to cal'r '
arounll Ihe 1110VO out notices and S01110
of the laugllllgo used by theRe to be
ejected from pleasant fluartors was
uulquo and eutlrel ) ' original. Offices
wel'o allotted as follows ,
'rho 0\1 \ otnco moves Crom the Ih'st
11001' to the lieutenant gO\'e1'l1ol"s room
on the seconJ Iloo '
'fhe state voterlnnl'lan will office
with the State DOliI'd or Charities on
the third fiool" 'rhls otnce has hean
on th second fioor.
'rho labOl' bureau which ' ' '
, fUl' 'O:1.1'S
has been -on the first fioor , 1110ves to
the house el\gl'ossln 1'00111 on the
thll'l1 fioOl' .
'rho A1'glcultU\'l\1 soclet ) ' moves from
the 111'8t fiool' In the nOl'th centOl' ot
the building to the labor b\1l'eau \ room ,
'L'ho glll11e wl\rllen moves Irom trle
second 11001' to the senate jUlllcltu ) '
commlttoe room on the thl1'd 11001' .
'rho IrrIgation boal'cI movcs from the
nOl'th cel110l' oC the build In ! ; to' the
sennto eUl'olllng room on the third
fiool' .
' 1'ho Staib Rullwar c0I11111lsslon talws
the rooms now occupied h ) ' the State
Doal'll of Inlgatlou aull the Agrlcul ,
tural lioclet ' .
'I'he SU)1l'omo ) COIII't commission
talws the two rooms of lho secrotal' ) '
or the scnate IInli when It wauts 'It
will ulie the Henate chamhel' . ,
The litute supel'lntenlont talOB ou
the I'oom "ncah.1 ! h ' the 011 oll1ce and
malws It It 1IIII'l of hIli all'l'nd ) ' IUI'ge
otncc l'oomli.
The Doat rice Tlmos lIIIIJe ! ! the tlmu
will como bofor mlln ) ' ; ) ' ( 'a1'S when
the state will feel wananted In gl\ ' .
Ing Its cupitol an e\lenlvo overhaul.
Ing nnd l1ullI'ovln1 ; . It Is a'el' . ) ' com'
monplaco hulhllng In cOlUparlson with
the ono In lown1111 mtl1l'r of tdl ! ! ,
credit to a state UtI..t . hus grown In
wealth 111(0 Nehrnslm has dlll'lng the
Ilust ten ) ' 01\1'8 , Peollle lihouhl not
taleo the narl'ow vlow that rebuilding
nn,1 Imll'ovlnJ ; the litato hauso will
holll Lincoln chll'fi ) ' . It ,11elonls to
Neh"uslm ,
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J'rOIn atereolttA h , co yrfgnt. by Undenroo < l & : Underwol\ , , .
Magnificent lion recently presented to the New York Zoological Gardens
by Andrew Carnegie's little daughter. It was stuffed and mounted In the New
York ' luseum of Natural History.
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A MASTODON ON ICE.
PREHISTORIC MONSTER , PRE.
SERVED INTACT , F'OUND.
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Will Be Taken from Resting Place In
Al ka to Yuko.n Exposition at
Seattle-Big Beast to L ok
as If Alive. . .
SeaUle , " 'ash.-When warm woath-
01' comes again a lIart ) ' of men with
wene'eloped domes or thought Is ! ; o.
Ing to Lal\O out of colli storage the ,
largest and the oldesl 111ece pf mcat
e\'el' Ilrot5cl'vell In this manner , 'I'hey
wl11 be strengthcned for tholl' wOl'lt br
roasts Crom this wonderCul bit of cold.
6tol'nge preservation , and wl11 bring
back to clv\1lzatlon \ enough to prove
the .almost unbIlIemblo stories the '
wl11 tell.
The pnl'llculur ) llece of meat , which
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WILL SELL JOHN D.'S HAIR OIL.
Rockefeller Refuses to Pay Duty on
Wonderful German "Restorer. "
Now York-A bottle of hall' 011
whIch a celobrlttell phnrmaolst of Dol"
In 1Ient to , John D , HoclwfcllOl' some
time Dgo Is to bo sold b ) ' the government -
mont because the 011 Idng failed to
pay.thC' customs duty on the Ill\clcago ,
John D , at the time the preclons 111'011'
aratlon renched this city alread ) ' had
given up hope of growing his own ! '
hah' on his hcad , and had purchased'
a wig from a French artist In that
line oC endeavor ,
It Is claimed that If Mr. Hoclwfel.
101' had used the contents of the bottle -
tlo from Derlln ho v"ould now have a
luxmlant growth of hair two Coot Ion ! ;
and also a 'full set of whiskers , The
011 Is guaranteed , It. Is said , to grow
a beard on . wax image ,
A box of lozenges which a Scotch.
mun forwarded to lr. Hoclwfeller'
from 1 lllnburgh for Iho ClIl'e of' his
In lgestlon Is also to bo sold h. ) ' Uncle
Sam' for the nonl1ayment , of dut ) ' , It
wns novoI' clalmell b ) ' the Stundal'll
on magnate. Ono lozenge , according
to the modest IIccouut of the Imteutco.
would have enabled the founder oC
the Unlvcl'slt ) " oC Chicago 'to cat with
ens and comfort un'thing hut a hall'
mnttress.
Other thlugs IHldl'eHsed b ) ' cranks
to MI' . Hockefellm' UI'C Includel1 In the
sale.
PROTECTION OF CHILD LIFE.
Congress fOI\ . This Purpose to Be Held
In Brussels Next Fall.
\\'nshlngton-Tho depllrtment of
state has received f'Om the Belgian
mlnlsto1' IlIlUouncoment of the second
Intel'11atlollal cong1'OSS of ' ) ; outte3 lie
lalt'l ( protection of child liCe ) . which
wll1 ho helll at Brussels from SOllt 12
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to 16 , 1907 ,
'l'hls con1ross Is to ho huhl In IIC ,
COl'dHllCe with l'eSohltlonli IlUssell at
tbo enel't\1 'lpeetln of the fimt con ,
Sl'ess of "souttos do lult" lit Paris In
1905. 'l'hero will he t wn sections , 'I'ho
fil1lt wll1 bo concel'llolwith \ Ilhllan ,
throl1lc and soclul questluns. the sec.
oud with the sclcntlfi - pl'ublems of In ,
fant hrsleno. 'I'he CC11lgl'OSS will con.
51st of Uelgilln unll fOl'ol n members
wlill have subscrlbctl befcII'chanlthe \
sum oC 20 francH lUIG : , All ) ' Institution -
tion fOl' the Ilrotoction of chilli lIfo
ntH ) ' bo l'olll'esonted hy II doleguto In
whoso nlllllO the Buhacl'llItiou should
.
bc ) laid.
All lxhlblUutJ of Infant h'glol1o will
I bo orgnnl1.l'lI an , { U\lenell during the
congr'ss.
Is to .be tal\Cn out of cold stomgo
shol'tly after the l'ob\1\8' \ nest agalll , Is
a mastodun , which was dlscovorell In.
caRed in Ice In the Clear ) " creek roglon
of Alaslm late lust. summCl" The prop"
osition Is to induce this mon3tel' to
) 'Ield up Its hide , hull' IInd hones for
exhibition at. the AIHslm-Yulwn'Pllclfic
eXllosltion. to he helll III Scattle.
Wash. . yoa1' after next.
' } 'he f e11 ! will be caten , as it. Is not
consldorod practicable to III'eSOI'\'o It
with embalming lIuld br the process
1II'I\ctlced dlll'lng the late 1l11lllensant. .
ness with S)1I\1n ) in the 'caso of roast
hoef ) lrOllared COI' the fighting mon ,
Skeletons of the mastodon ba vo becn
reconstructed 1'1'0111 scuttel'ed . bones
and exhibited at former Cah's. , but no
oXl1osltlqn has had the big heas.t , just
as he looked when ullvo ,
' } 'ho Aluslm.Yulwn'Pllclfic eXllosltlon
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will be III1 < lprlmnr\1y \ for the CXl1loltn ;
Uon oC AlaslU. " _
Late last HUl11mer , whl10 Prcslden4 ' {
, T. E , Chllherg of t.ho exposition was uU / - '
Nome worll was b'Oughlln thnt n com. ' .
II10to sllOclmon of a mammoth Incased -
In Ice hud been dIscovered by W , 'B. -
' 1'homuH on Clem' ) ' creel , .
h' . ChUbel'g In\'estlgated , and leal'll'
cd that the slleclmen wus practically . < .
ill'I'fect. the lIellh : and hll1e being Intact ,
excelll In ono smnll place , which tho.
melting Ice had eXtlosed , where ' some "
animal had eaten away It 'pOI'llon rt . : ,
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the flesh.
Asldo' fl'01l1 the smal1 hole In 'Its ,
bacl , . the anhnll ) was In oxcellcnt .
shape. H Is Ilrobahb' the IInest ex.
nl11)llo oC the )1l'oservat\ ) \ ) Jowers ll [ '
.cold st01'l\m \ ! extnnt , Cor the animal got
eaught long before Ileoll1e lenaw eVen
how to leep Ice I\lIrlng \ the sununm"
months.
Pr1.81tlent Chllberglearnell also that
the IUlIstol on 'coulll be 1'omoved from r
the Ico. I lI'e so 1'\1.(1 and shipped to So. .
aWe at comllllrnt\v \ ly small. cost.
It was too lute then to senll a m'ow'
oC men to 111'0101'\0 the slleclmoll , hut
there was )1l'csent ) the consolation that ,
the 1IllllI'ot\chlng cold weathel' wbuhl. _
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rl'eoze It solll1 ' anel no harm coul . . ' -
como to tt until next summer. - -I.
Eal'l ) ' next seuson ProC. Trovol' Kin. ,
cald , the zoologIst of the Unl\'erlt ) ' of'
'Vaahlut1ton ; , wll1 bo lfont : Into the In.
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terlol' oC the nOl'thland to save 0\01' )
particle of the cl'eatlll'O 110sslhle. The ,
job or IH'esOI'Ylng the monstOl will hC"
a bIg one for some taxidermist. .
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PUT PONIES ON SNOW SHOES.
Novel Experiment on Mountain Trait. . . I
a Complete Success. I
Thol'llbm'g"I I
Ol'Unlle , Ol'e-To Ehum' Thol'llbm'g"I
aud ,1. 'V. 'rabol' of this } llace llrolm- ,
bly helongs the IllstlncUon of heln ; ;
the IIl'st parties to travel ovcr the
deep snows of the Blue mounlalns. .
with hm'ses eqnlppeel wllh snowshoes.
'l'hel1' Ill'st venture In this way of traveling -
eling was so lIuceossCul that hel'cartm-
for snch trips they will use her cs lu-
stead oC carrying hcavy pllcks on'
lhelr hacks ,
Th tri)1 ) was to the Ben lfarl'i\on
mine , ahout l miles from this Iliuce , .
In t.he Ol'eonhorn mountains. The roall .
for six 01' seven miles this side oC the
mine Is hurled tinder several feet or
snow , Packing mine snl11111es : uut provision -
vision ! ! ovel' this snow on snowshoes.
Is It dlmcult III'Ol10slllon , and it was . -
10 IIvolll this that the HXlerluwut ) wlI r
11111110 wit h hOTfes on shoo , ; . 1'ho'
horses used were two black 11IJuies
ownell hy Grant Thornhm'g , The ) ' -
weigh uolween GOO' and 700 Ilollnll8 , '
The mowshoJs were made of 1H > t\l'lIs.
I inches square , one oC these heln
flnnlr damped to ellch foot of tho.
) ; JI\t"S. ! "
' 1'1m8 fittod. t110 110nies wor ahlo 10.
willi.'CI' .tho snow olght feet Ilol'p
with JIOI'fect cane. 'rhe ' were hltchell
tt , a ! Jeef hide , in which hal ) heen
En\\'ell 600 pounl1s oC mine SlIl'lllieJ. '
:11Id )1rovlslons ) , and this was d raged. !
bf'hlnd the team , / ,
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Mr. Charlei D. Walcott , the new secretary of the Smithsonian Institute-
at Washington has announced that a fresh , departure In research work has-
been made possible by the gift of private funds Which are to be applied to 1
particular Investigations. -
I IT AL Y IS T A ING TO BEER. _
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Native Brewerle rhih and Oppor.
tunltles Awalt American Product.
Wllshlll ton-One uutlll'lIlI ) ' ussocl.
atcs the Italian , e I1\clllll ) ' In his na.
tlvo lallli.lth wlnfIn his 1lI'lnl\ln ; , ;
I ho\ll's. \ Yet Glusoppe's I'QndneJs : fol'
I hem' anll ol.hlH' mall 1I1'Inks Is railidly
, growing. .
! Consul .Iumes I , Dunnin ! ; IIC : 'I1I1un
: 'C'IIU":1i : that the Itallau Ilomallli for
I heel' Iii 1Jlln ! 'IIpldl ) ' nwt hr.tJw ua.
tIhrowol'les. . which 11I'0 Incl'cnsl\g ! \
uUtllhl'I' and outml ) , The cOllsul
coul1ulles : .
I
I " 'I'ho 1I0mllllli 111' fOl'clgn residents
. 01' lial ) ' t $ 11I11lIutoh' mel 11) ' OOl'luan
AnsLrlun ImlllJl'tatlol1l , There Is
no l'l'omlsln IIl'lIl 1'01' Amm'lcau hom'H ,
hut the sltuatlou a P 111I l'el1 II ) ' olfel's
C 1I1Cl'tuultll's fOl' shill ) ' nn the IlUd of
AtIIl'I'lcan U l\l\lIfactllrcl's \ of mall ex.
trants IUIII olwl' ! tonll's oC that 1111111I'0.
"Ton ' ( lal's a 1I fill' the IIscal renl'
iRJG.j ! { ) the Itallfln jOVCl'nment tax on
lUauuruclltron 'lollh'll enl ) ' $ : :1 : ,000.
from hrowl'I'lus : fOl' the fi8 al ) 'el1r
! lO ! , OG the HalllC I'ato rlt'lIlecl. $800-
,1)00 , 111 the lIIuanUlllo II11IHI'taUllns !
I oC foreign heol's grow I'upllll ) ' , 1II'1'1\'alll
: rlllll ConuRII ) ' A uull'ln.1 { IIn ar ) ' and
I Gwlt7.l1\'llInd \ Hlncp HIOI Iwlng us fol.
lows In qultl'la : In 1901 , & .563,000 ;
1902 , 6,105,000 , : 101) . 620,000 1IO-l. !
7rUif ; ; CC , and HIOG , SlillJUOtl ,
"Hcnkllnlllg' ! f'Om the tax l'at on
111 1\1I\ll'lIcl 111 es. 111 HH)1 ) there wus" con.
r.nmcl ! In ltulr' 30,41,000 ; ; ; flUIII.ts of 110' 1
mCflIn heers lIud ! , f l0,000 qUlll'ls or I'
hnllU'tel1 ! heel's , a total of : : fI.lJ7i .OOO .
lIuartl ! . III' 1'0111' find one.halC ljlll\l'ls an.
nually for the adlllt male population.
Thlls the Italllln IIHO 01' bOPI's Is ) 'cl
, 1II0dol'lItO , wine continuing to Ill' thu
national drink. In 1lOli ! HaIr III'ClIluc ,
. ' 2,928,02,000 : : Ilullrts of wine. or
which 98,225,800 fluarts WOl'O O IU'ItI1. , !
j 'I'he halllnco , 2,83QGJ7,200 ! qUUl'tH , hc.
consumed at hOlne , gl"'o a 11U1'
I tnpltll cOnSI1lUlltion of : l2 % IIIUU.ts
: or wine lIeI' ) ' 0\1' \ fill' each nUUI of vot. .t
I In ! ; IIgo , ,
I "Tho sCl'lous Intention oC the italian ; , , : .
hl'llWCI'S to meet fOl'olgu COlIIlIl'lIl1l1n
I Is Indicated b ' the fact that thol'c 111'0
uTI'olIl : ) ' ! ) ; j hrewerles lu the lelndom.
I all III uorth Itllir. Advcrtlsillt ; Is ( 'on. ' ,
Ilucted 011 an extl'nslvo scale ,
I "It mar ho 11101'0 thau suspccloll
thnl 110.0 I , nil " ' > 0"1" . 10' A"olcnll I
mull oxtmcta aud olhcr 'tollics' or
that nature , 'I'ho Hallun Is a rend ) ' . .J' f .
tlpplel' of these spoclal1) ' bollled '
I goods anll c0l1111 l'I\S\l \ \ ) ' bo taught thu
I henC'lIts of this dass of PI'Olllle'I" _ I
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