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Show rt 1 ff cemetery stands a row of battered stones from graves the leases of wnich have expired. np a nvi WjuKtk QV ' 1 Le0AN HA,L CARDi OlAMlXO 09 MAILS. i M J Jh WHERE THE ELEPHANT3 DIE. IlilS MEast and North fcW p. Prestos branch Salt Lska.Otfdan and South nty 9 3:45 - p-- Prsvicnea. Millville, Hyrui Have Their Own Cemeteriee" in the Heart of Africa. the African Major Powell-CottoWe loft the Tar-explorer, writes: ash valley and struck in a northwesterly direction to the foot of a range of hills, along which were many brackish pools surrounded by vivid green grass and with Quite a number of ducks swimming on the surface. Now, in all my Journeyings through elephant country I do not think I had ever come across a skeleton of one of those beasts for whose death the guides could not account and on no occasion did I ever see two skeletons Here I was surprised to together. And the whole countryside studded with remains. I thought at first that sAlXI Y d Paradise Reason end King, College, Wednesday sod Set-- I It 18:00 sa. ordiiy Grain in Western Canada. I The annual report of the departabuttal or mail. (Special Correspondence.) ment of agriculture of the Northwest gait, West, North The hardy Inhabitants of Skagway and the gambling perfesh. Every Territories is at hand with detailed md South.... 930 a. m eed 6:25 a. na. .and neighboring towns have now known fluid, water excepted, sold 8:10 a. reports of the grain crops for the last Pnwton Drench InDogs bought and sold. ("nailed the Stars and Stripes to the here. five years. The region embraced in Provifier.re, Millville, Ilyrum Inmast. They have always said that sect powder for said at the bar. snd Pared ire p. m the report covers Saskatchewan, As-H . . . now dians and and double. were that King. uijrgers charged Americans, slnlbola and Alberta. It Is Interesting they the Alaskan boundary commission has Beard. $2 a squ?is foot. Meals exto note the steady Increase In the Wlefe, Weduoedey and batremust ttrtUy be boots j removed once tra." Spiked decided that this disputed size of the grain crops from year to Any one troubled with gion belongs to the United States and p.t year. This Is largely due to the in- - j ,Dall MWfpt gundey not to Canada, there has been many nightmare will find a halter hitched to flux of settlers from the grain raising Delivery window opes from I 7f the room got3 too an impulsive Alaskan who has cele- the bed roct. states of the American Union. a. m. until 0 p. m. brated" in the most approved Western warn jut open the window and let The statistics of the yield of wheat 3undiy, general delivery window open All kalllats desirthe fire escape. IppOO style. are (1898) 5,542,578 bushels, acreage ordr opn ro 8 ' Any one who has visited the part of ing practice will find a pitcher on the 307,580, yield per acre 18.01; (1899) Alaska that has been in dispute has' 6,915,623 bushels, acreage 363,523, soon discovered that it was characteryield per acre 19.02; (1900) 4,028,294 istically American. Here be found bushels, acreage 412,864, yield per only another form cf the same Ameriacre 9.75; (1901) 12,808,417 bushels, canism which penetrated the wilderacreage 504,697, yield per acre 25.87; O PLENTY OP ness of the prairie of the United 18,956,850 bushels, acreage (1902) States a half century ago and built mm 625,758, yield per acre 22.30. The O nl my cities where the buffalo roamed. 1 r average yield for the period In Skagway, at the head of the was 19.53 bushels per acre, which is 6 tynn canal, and now the metropolis remarkably large for the western con- ' ' cf this district, there are even tokens I tinent. It will be noted that the acre- - b New the civilization of I age showed a steady Increase from York. There is another Broadway, year to year and more than doubled A and although not walled up with skyIn the live years. is f scraping office buildings nor perforThe oat crop showed a still more 6 u ated with a subway, yet in Skagway. remarkable advance, as follows: 9 as In Manhattan, Broadway is Broad (1898) 3.040,307 bushels, acreage 105,- - b TIMF at way. 077, yield per acre 28.98; (1899) 4,-- 9 When the thick gold streakB cf the 686,036 bushels, acreage 134,938, yield 6 i Atlin district were discovered, Just I I 111 acre 34.81; (1900) 4,226,152 buBh- - 9 per over the border line, the wideawake els, acreage 175,439, yield per acre 9 citizens of Skagway were the first to 24.08; (1901) 11,118,066 bushels, acre- K pounce down on them. They hustled age 229,439, yield per acre 48.43; A across White Pass and Btaked out the Broadway. H Alf'TO (Tl 10,661,295, acreage 310,367, $ (1902) best claim. After a time came the 84.35. acre A Ifesil The per yield average come to here pick up the ivory. I had This hotel is convenient to Canadian officials, with the demand stand. r for the war period If the lamp goeB herd, but on questioning my guide yield that the American miners should be- all cemeteries. 35.30. Oh, no, this is where the come Canadian citizens. There was out take a feather from the pillow and he said: I AO A comparison shows that the acre- O We often that will be light enough." If you elephants come to die. hardly a man who did not refuse. increased total and yield three age 9 The flag is better than gold," was are fond of athletics lift up the mat- come here to pick up the ivory. I had fold during the time stated. Swathe heard of from this like bed places watch the and was tress which spring. on heard 'a saying every . a The acreage and total yield of bar- - i m Another hostlery built up a large hili traders. One man in particular hand. So most of the miners went 1 in A doubled that I time, ley being Al'TWIPOTl All 'hack to Skagway and sought to make and flourishing business by issuing had told me that far away to the east 1902 86,445 acres, on which was A llUl their fortunes in various lines of trade circulars w'hich bore this legend: of Lake Rudolph he had come upon grown 870,417 Duahels of barley. The a a one of cemeteries and these finest, mountaineers elephant saloon; and manufacture. But soon there was The the yield per acre another bit of news which frightened largest and quickest line of liquors in in a few days had collected more average period was 25.60.during TITHING OFFICE CORNER flveyear caravan could his than where carry; ivory the American possessions. Its the more timorous. Canada is After Skagway was the the jolly good fellows hang out. Come but I had always regarded these Points on Pig Management. stories as fables till here under my headline of one weekly newspapers here if you want to meet the boys. It is true that the boar is very own eyes was the proof of their A steam laundry which was estab.article, and it went on to say that the nearly half the herd, said J. C. Cane-day- . Dominion had revived its old claim lished while the city was still roofed truth. If you have a poor male, you to this territory. The sister town of with canvas put out a sign which a poor herd. You can do no will have Is Life 8ocial Changing. also took for was read: alarm, Dyea it, too, HAS PLENTY OF with a good sow unless you good women of The the east, taking their "All kinds of washing done while within the disputed territory. A few have a boar. I think we should MONEY TO LOAN. emigrated to where the Stars and you wait. Clothes guaranteed to fit cue from their sisters of the west, are have good sows. I do not good to are strong realize there that If become beginning floated Dont of without you after danger washing. t Stripes The longest and best lift ; clrcum- - think It Is best to breed sows too careers other than ing' supplanted by the Union Jack. But want to kill anything." from fourteen should be young; milliner and art they the scribed the on somea block the by Is waited for the majority simply Although there real estate for sale. East Side which possessed a city full dressmaker and ar turning their at-- 1 to eighteen months of age before they thing to turn up. First class Insurance companFor a time, indeed, things looked of people, but never a bathtub, the tention to matters i more serious im-- 1 bring forth pigs. The fall pig is the ominous. The rougher element said towns within the disputed Alaskan port than the que ion of how they one that makes a good one for far- ies. Does all kinds of legal work there would be a fight. A squad of territory have long been used to such shall appear at th next function of rowing at eighteen months of age. mounted Canadian police moved their luxurious inventions. There was a their set. It is th age of fads and By taking good care of them in the fall they make good brood sows. headquarters to White Pass, within plumber of Dyea in its palmiest days most of these notio .8 take a practical At farrowing time I like to have directioi useful and the disputed territory, and raised the who made a small fortune in the Of the women of the smart set of them in good condition. It. is diffBritish flag. As soon as the news plumbing business and whose cards New York Mrs. Mackay has written a icult to get them in good condition If reached Skagway a crowd of men read: not so at farrowing time. If as as fix a do out with in Will porcelain book, and not at all the sort of book they are you rapidly they gathered in good condition at time be to emanate would that most too law is when the for reasonable tub the lined expected slow, THE Kentucky will have if better than they pigs they woman. of trom the pen a fashionable and as soon as their horses could rates. A bath in one of my tubs is sow are in poor condition. Let the reach White Pass the British flag was better than a whole winter without She Is now hard at work on another nd she never lets anything Interfere Increase her feed from that time. Comtorn down and the Stars and Stripes one. with her daily work. Mrs. Payne mence feeding her lightly at first and floated in 1U place. Then the police Increase the feed as the pigs get is also hoisted another British flag, and again Parisian Dog Cemeteries. Whitney literary and Is also older. a posse of Skagway citizens Btarted Paris has a dog cemetery on an getting another volume ready for the I fed bran, oats and corn ground out to pull it down. There might have island in the Seine. A plain grave press. together. I make It into a thick slop been blood spilled had not prominent without a headstone may be had for and sometimes cook it I prefer At last the $1 and the body is removed on a Americans Interfered. Queer Trade Commodities. cooked feed, as I believe that Is the to a went a sum. similar for lot Tbe a hear little Most wagon higher peak Skagwayans people nowadays For the young pigs I use bran, best and unfurled a still larger American graves are leased, not sold. The about the conversation of waste, but staff and corn. The corn is half! ship two emblems of Is The five for lease for ol $5. flag. years empire charge looking through the catalogue of the' slop, and I make it pretty floated there all summer undisturbed. ten $10, for twenty $15 and for thirty traders of various kinds it is astoundI thick. like to have my pigs come evidence comthat Another the disputed $20. Very Btringent rules forbid the ing what a number of eccentric land must always be American, al- use of ceremonies or decorations such modities are utilized for trade pur- early In the fall, as the early fall though the point was not brought out as are used at funerals. No cross may poses. The skins of millions of eels and spring pigs pay best The late before tbe arbitration tribunal, is the be erected over an animal or a bird, are 'tanned and used as leather for winter pig is very hard to make much .rough and ready humor which char- - for all pets may be interred here. The bootlaces; frog skins has become one out of. You have to be particular to of the most beautiful and useful arti- keep him warm and dry. Some one cles known to the binders of fancy has said that the spring pig makes books and the makers of fans; walrus the best brood sow, and that is so as whiskers provide the most elegant a general rule for the reason that the fall pig Is not taken caro of as she toothpicks known to the modern man should be. But If the fall pig grows of fashion; and beetleB of a certain and has the right kind of food right hundredklr.d are exported by the will make the best brood care It and weight for use on theatrical dresses. sow. k Attractions. Ho Idle Horse. Booker Washington lays that one are Horses very much like men; to reason why colored people migrate useful them employment the year cities is that there are more schools. give are all the better for and round they more are Another reason is that there Benson. I find on cake walks. The colored rural citizen It. writes Stephen the horses we Oregon Short lino RaSread observation that close is no more oblivious than the white the are the winter work through man to the social allurements of metcan stand the that horses usage rough ropolitan life. Washington Star. of summer the best Hence, we give our horses all the employment we Teetotal Canteens. taking care not to lower their Australias Tommy Atkins has can, in flesh, but rather to incondition had a rarrow escape of being made crease their flesh ready for the suma teetotaler by Act of Parliament. This leaves their muscles, work. mers Such care is taken of his Interests shoulders and constitution that recently In much better Btate thangenerally by Federal legislators If they SOUTH Bomo. a motion to abolish the sale of intoxi- were idle. Naturally they are looked ReM defeatwas Noiifaiir liquors in canteens cating as are the under after they better, acterizesv)tw Lm ed by only two votes. eye of the man more and much less same ring as lifBe 0ver PorcuP,ne Creek, Skag way Trail, Asm liable to accidents than horses runcattleman or thermits. It has the inscriptions are of a curious and exSubsidy. Steamship we find for ning idle. Employment Canadian would not thit the Texas aggerated Tola Do Sir Richard Cartwright has given them in different ways, such as drawsentimentality. of A for rlan. the author, says on her pets notice in the Canadian parliament taking manure to the field, of i!rt,oment South Dough e!ta'"!u,r' an tombstone that if she cannot accom a resolution to make provision for a ing wood, Hotel feed stuff or anything that we moving to Patrh pnny the dear and noble animals sbe subsidy not exceeding $133,335 a year can find to do that will give us profit hostlery are the following M008 not wish for heaven, and on for a steamship service between Canenough for a mans wages and board, Crap, chuck luck, atmt 'Alettes" grave a mourner has ada and France. Per tickets 4s and tress all r and as for the little extra feed they ick Jack games run words: My dear Follette, by he nortfr, we can satisfied I feel euh, east sad wset, sail aa take charge gent, We- - ways faithful and " "Vm proposes, woman disposes and extra In work the to W. W. WOODSXD1, Asset, Legra.. they profit hKt thee much, repose in the est of the world says I told you that can do through the summer. be entrance to the so. nht. I - 1.-0-0 jaral V- - wir-do-w - tp,in' OVOOOOOOO I 1 I i five-yea- far-awa- yl f f v f y - n ill f tj Ultl.ll - lllvl . five-yea- - li villi lltlvll J . Z. STEWYRT J. fan-owin- W. BARRETT g -- Architect Cake-Wal- TIME TABLE NSb ii: i!;i I??M-Li?fJnduceme- plac-thoh's- .ESS intelll-peoce.- j V. |