Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 46, Number 47, Jasper, Dubois County, 5 August 1904 — Page 2

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lllrlster Leiahn an has calV.1 the Mat department from Con untinople that he had. a lm interview with the mltan on the 2fnh. No detail- wer on. but H is ashumnl by the o:!lcial3 that the interview wa tat'.sfactory. He ha- b- n trying many month to win per-nnol access to the sultan, so

llOOSIMU HAPPENINGS

Told in Brief by Pisr.atchea from Various Localities.

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CÜBBßNT Toi'll'S. TOE IN RMLF.

h luia :i. a.'.e sub-.' The PachY m cl filled from San F on the 29th, v.a lb islar. la Ska fan I sand tons of gafi mainly of flo ur. i lumber ar.i Iron. 1 1

autni er aieo p contain macktoery. Rapt rl raeai 1 1 board of arl. '

al pr yrrt.'t. meklp Mongolia . vo for Japan, uhi and Midway about six thou-

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Wit'" C mv:i t . hu 1' nid. Miiu.io. In-1 . Auk 1 Th.- Jury

Saw lie I Sharp s . i ul manslaughu r and

lie fron two to it priaoa for tka mm l'.ifi ii. an. Th-- . oa brought ai ml tj i lie. lio tout, i .1

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I BIG BUTTLE IN PROGRESS Japanese Attack... the Russians Under 0S Kuropatku.. SOME DESPERATE FIGHTING

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It is untior cf Circuit At-

PERSONAL. ANü GENERAL. David 1? nnetl Hill ar.d Charles F. . I ac 1 r " 1 i i. i at a of the tVmocr Lc national comIt tee and Tammany leaders to the J idea Park r. at 1: p 1. on

charge of the drU anth

There 1 grave fear of VOtving ai prox n: 111 ly 3 the Bcraatoa (Pa. ) anthat: -: to the refusal of th to dc- '. tct check woighmar

J with 10 detierda-

la id

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eottoa mill strike In Fall K vcr s . has tied up the mills so comt .y that not a wheel is moving in II mills where- a reduction of lJl-a cent, in wages was announced tc

take itfect-T-a. Fr-T hain have v- arrestee and imprisoned at Wilhelmshaven. Germany, on suspicion of eafdoaafiO. Tne had in their possession photographs ol the new fortifications at Wilhelmsharen. and of the fort at Alton.

1 1-or the k'...:r.:i oi n's a- i .a.

, law. Angu tt Raphael, la the kltchea ' . of their htme at Tmth and Geyer ave- 1 nu. . St. Louie, on March 16. Henry ' H taaek will pay the extreme pena'ty ' of the la ta Ute yard of the St. I Louie jail on September C. unless the

supreme court r. verses the verdict recently returned atalaaf him. The report that Port Arthur had '. D r"i Hired frequently on the 2th as to give ri?e to the belief that ior.. w ri.'li 1 th rumors and

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that over the great Ruttlaa Gibraltar wo muruerea mm w - - 4 Ihl eas- was flvir. the Bag Of the Jealousy, commit t- d u c de to fclej eeU Blkad v. 1 1 her trat or not. there J the countv ja.l. on the -1st. b hau had been aeeere fighting for three n hlm.-elf. " , , , ZZ x I Perhaps the oldest person in tho loth on land an 1 sea. ' The Oerman foreign om. e. on -he world to kill hlmeelf wae Isaa1 ur vir.,.... . 0rtfi Q- .,f katnmn Ind.. who died, on

ftth. rated that Hnvia had ajrrceu to, 1 .7

rev

Lawrence rouaty, June iT. LATE MEWS ULMS. The forthc ttnlng report of th'' T'r-'t-ed states g- ol wieal wnrey trill - - that the United State exe seded all previous records in the production of coal in 103. The total amount of tlto ontput of ti.e coal mines of Ike country during trat year was ::.:. P'l ::n : n, an Increase of nearly 58.000,000 t cis. or ia per cent, ovir tho pt' ' year.

M. Von Plekee, the Russian minister of the Interior, who was aasai .nated, was lmried on the 31st. ar.d in ..ry

city and hamlet of that vast eflRP church bells were tolled and ma s and prayers said for the repOSS of the B soul of the murdered minister. After a week of mental anguish, during which ho continually w. jit and 0 prayed. Frank Benedetoo, of Chicago. ,

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War on Ilotil Dt-ndbcats.

the Rust .an pa ordered simuli from ail points l.iao Vang v m . s and Mill

n tu ns oontaia nothing y

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ins been derea.ea. IT ..ill: ill'4

tini to i.ih"1'"

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i m. f the C onivemenl of Curokl li M Cheng and n on both Th.' lateat AmsV . Kuropatr'

ifsjilMCad of Okeag, sucesssfallp Hhai i Um easaaj until I m fk an notft Tho attack was dlncted aRalnvt ,.. rlgal task, ktok ffosi Ita aoaltio at Kan Una pasn Intlb t.d gn at In: -. s on th. Japaaoas -The efforts of Ike TakU Shaa army and Qen OkU'S army aiv baiag mainly Hp eti .1 to cutting our eosarauaicatli as betva. n Slmou 'h '"4 :d Hal Cb p . their op. rations starting from a traversing Van ika Kan. Ta pum and l.iao llantsc On our rfl . on! the Japanese lo gin the ff. iisl i , morning against our IkkatrsK n no tl n, the e ae say's main ooaoeatration ! sjgalaal its right ftotak, srhlcb aaa turned. Tho cti. iny is tlau SetiBf OB t'e ofleaalee bctwaea Llao-Yang nd Bsmaitaaa. almosl due north of r.-n-Wsng Cki n. ti rdaj ur troops; were posted s1 Houl Btatae, i' miles from I lao V..ng "Intelligence has been rcrrtvod ot , . ibis Dumber r .lnpanoHn landlns off Yinkow under cover of see

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ana ai

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very men. ih Heaaln n. said th

v. n Tw fr.mi h 1 1 1

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Insurance Company Taxes, lanan tits In.! . Aug. 1 A

r to

i taxes. One hundn sates sr.' on ths ta tag contributions i hundred to t turns ree ner cent, tax h

pr. - nt, a. Katl. heart of Da - aid. to be ICS

81 years, and Mr d'.'s. aged TO. the sweetvoung days, are, it i ed in the fall.

o"th. from

acid. The family

Swtnr VlAnrv (I DaTiS. of WeSt

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.v,i f. .r. . -1. Lna fnr nnv s BUS-

tain, i by. s aeteurea of German -hip PolaoB by mistake for m, and the detentioa of the Prinz Hein- Attorn. -ys H N lav.

II. HW7ll CUUUBgvl IVI L'n. i .r ' i n i if 1 .".i T v

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forty feigkt handler of the Chlcagt IsgMilun railroad, employed at the stock yards in Chicago, went Ml on

strike, on th- I?tk, on th? ground that

tkey are unwilling to har. :le meat turned out by non-union workmen. The ?ea wall to protect Galveston Tex., from overflow by the gulf during storms, was completed on the -.:h. Tht wall is IT.' : I long. 16 feet srida ai the ha. 5 feet w iUe a; tkt I Op, with m granite riprap apron extending Srt fee: ill -ard.

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Mini -ter Von Plehve. in St. Peter3- ; w au

Sure, has dida J a wholesale on-.-nlr.n v to a-sassir.ate :.iiui.-"ers, cv-

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t-U V 1 1 their 1

I erEir ar.'I o.utrr n.-.:i uu' - " - in the way cf governmental ra-

or Fleming and former inIherg tare la ::. I by ika id jury in N York in

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r tinghi Thf 1Tnr i

ana to Hear Ei Men. tnnlli lnd . Ana. 1. Demo

otHcial

th. llAttt IWft-

dispu.ch to tnc emp'-ioi, Kan ftw lh i'" "'' "f 'h' imp ""an nosition at Simou Cheng, ekick Ii st it d at the iun "ire of the Feng

Cheat sad sin Yen roads, , separate armies were launched , .', . above Uw two roe's, a third, under ' D OkU, moved of ths railroad frm Ta Ttba

Klao, try to cut ff h ;usiin fono there from Hal Cheng. If th i itter nio- e is rmoceasfal, tkis f,rc will be .rusii.il a portioa o. Oen. Knroki's army at the same time a lvanced I dnsl a. Count Keller' poaltloa at Dkhavuea, aaal f Uao Tang, tryiuc the favorite Japaaeas plan 1 1 outflanking kim on .ho right. Still further north, on the Sauna'- i-l.iao-Yang

varying tr.mi TtKU (be Japanese movd against ids of dollars. j,,ut Siat.e. miles .nnn l.iao vaig.

i n an ; , :, iMints tho Jatun- .-.n'dnyed

artillery to .he tn-st advaatage, l. . rait- StlMlttM ll.-f. n ! tlGkstt Kuropatkin's sltUVt)3 '11 'e (' rn rate la ike event of Lis defeat

The keenest aaxiety is fel oil;, o :.r n.nvs of th- ! . battle. Tiif m aaraJ staff at i diimfonaded ai Use numl s ' Japan. p -m-s. and

"All ear ai M m u net y c r -it . n on oar

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s,-fii.t DISMSteh I ri.ltl ; i imiki't gteeetved i ' .-.'i i etfaburg, Aag- - üb-toiteh from Cn'ii Kumpxtk emperor dated to-day, says poküione were ratait' I Chens k( o 'tit- RgbUn ; W

P in . .!i ly 81, hm 1 - IV v , it .1 : ttorts of th" op-

. Air. mi riht flank Wo reiained all out poelMotn bei i .. uu, aastern fotea at v in 3a i"'s ton. Keller, oommandlag, had ckoeea Um . n the pint from w'r I. lO wat.u cbe 1-1.. A l attery near him arai exnnw.1 i . heavier fin- than any ol er

. - una ... v:is mnrl&Ilv woiuuit.

20 minutes later, i; n. Knropatkla also :. ;) r reiir. tu nt Of the RUfl at Vg en the ninth frtnt a MU : dlii) the d.rrtttou Hai Cueaf, Af r i termined Bg'mti ' a iUage of San Cheng I- '. tko see vimtrantly concent ati eoi

hie 1 ce on the Samaits'.i su e ! I. ao Yung. The Ktrston losses in .he fighting n July 31 have not yet 1- n n i rti I. Iu; ;he Russians hold th i" p.e-ilor.S

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o Indiana ttr.s nan Taggart try John W. K i n.

m utterly . .' men 'he

B4.c0ss, and c n ;eently s statement that they are tber kearr for. a a! 'he ChvrUna adds b the ol i-

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St.

of Ui I onflrm while rt of Gen.

DE in or ot m kia . :

!ikii aissiAS um. in.

Killed SVMte Wmehinu Fssiui ess r H Battle. Petersburg, Aug. 2. The i

-C n fount Keller s .e g, o was killed, J ilj i tat tog the preliminary Korokl'l army n Ike n, east of l.iao Van : . Btandtoa n.-ar a bt

jiort u is :-. t ii k rhu

ui- -ii Ol fit Hu i Bawl. eaifMl

Din

wh i a -1-11 tui se fell, molally w. of ulea lat. r. Ih'f

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As Miaiftcr of Justice Muravieff was being dr.v n to ". : i- ! on the 'h. to r prt to Emperor Nicaoia. the a.-. Lioa of II alatar of the tot " I B PI hve. K m I were ihmwti at him and his carr.a.e windows v. r" 5

ed. er

or. he . many he

July the a : p. to w h tory for :. was ss

ment anur.L' tne - riht The PacflC Mail Co rea. which, it was run. captured bv tke II I

humann. the

sd Nai sad and of Virgil John J

1 1 .

Fight on Tuberculosis.

two of the los es m re

The

is drove i i silenced I R i ;un

Ihl v-ar

;t: in He r"

.3 marked the termination of

retner'. entered into by tht j capture at The Hague peace conference gquadro

h Bus ia and Japan were sign tion safely, hereby the u,ce of war bailcont After Indict rowing destructive explosions Chicago grand

ohibited for five yeafa

n. has arr.. d at

J.

The L n Daily Mail publishes a dispatch fro:.. Taurus. Asia Minor, saying that on Jv.ly 13, the well known chief. Cheikh Salan. attacked and destroyed the village of Octehkilissa. Twn:yfiv psraoaa were killed. In clu iine a prlaat and senants attached to a convent.

15ar-t t: to ta$o im stop all gambling i to Cook county. C R Pall, a Ch :r. b f M If ' I ton. Mo, of the nr

Mr

Wl

i Ii ted at Warren rder of his foster rs. V-eater. Is i 1-

ehow that young

St. Pet. rsburg under an escort of gen j Indianapolis. Ind.. Aug darmes rill be intr ::. d at the Fi-e. on the ::ist. destroypd the rs- of th- legislature, the ai tahlishment of the Shilbest Mercantile j will be to fight the furth . Co. at San Francisco. Loss, 1125.000. consumption throughout The American Federation of Labor Dr. J. X Unity, secretary

(MaOw 'r

af stock and extensive repairs in 'he mint at Philadelphia, the mint of the jl'nited States were almost entirely idle. !.o far as coinage was concerned, in

no gold coinage or

The - l-. er

IMffiTTT Irtllleei Hn i. exel Between Hal Cheng and Ta Tche I

i.i.i. the -a: . day. in. n- v. as a longstance artill ry du 1 which had little

' B :8 i, M f . n J a ho f the

the state. : A sinp',. Shell burst over a Uu- ian

'p gun. killing two and wounding ckven ,1:e asmm ra.

Japanese

Church is mentallj irrespoi hi- a 'lor.

In 'he British ho ise of commons, on the fgtk, Premier Balfour said the a ute - u-- of t !.e ! .'-a i:n .dents

James K. C.alvin. a well-known St Lou:- acwspapai1 man. affect ionat t ly kn'.wn to a host of fri. n Is as "Red"

Calvin, was found dead in bis 5- 1, on i had pa s i. and that the Russian vol

the js,th. in his room at the Metropole , ttQteer flee- veaestt w.oild le wi'libott i. in St. Joseph. Mo., where he had j drawn. Re laid down the British view b n staying during the republican that no WU.rnt warship could la-

July. There wg

; f " coinage of minor pieces. The silver , i ige amounted to only $".:,V. in

coinage, and fi -

iary

a täte convention.

Atcoriing to the accent bn'let'n laand "n 'ho 2".th. by the Inf "instate

rc mmmi.ton. there wore 7S srers and 840 employe" of rsilkilled. and 1.590 pa-s r rs and employes Injured in accidents on ds in the United States darlag

com aa ro 10. ra the

larter ended on March II, 104.

Fir. man James Frames, of Cktcasja. was killed, and four trainmen were inJure! in tke wreck of a north-honnd Chicago A Eastern Illinois fMeseager train at Hoopeston. RL. on the 28th. The train ran into an open switch, and tki ittered lock found near by tod,--!- . ike work of -rain envekere.

Amor- the ion of bcaottfal and hi'torie articles that adarn tht

Rh'- I-iar.d 1 ling at the World't fair are a pair of cut glas- chandeliers tha' ware "he gift of Marie Antoine to Latayatta, and kf him preeen'ed to the first infantry company of Providence upon his visit to this country In UK Mr w of Commerce Rava. on the 17th appointed a jury to award the pr'. - Ig the Palian section of the St. I.iis espofii.on. composed of Sig. Appollnnl. the sculptor, a mraher of the royal commission to the exposi

tion lig Palailinl. a sculptor of New I

Tork. ar.d Sig. Pantaleonl. an engineer Of at. Louis. W i T - g-far.g. who for awaraj yar gepr.- m ed the empire of China at Va:. n a m r,. r pb nipdtentiary and eavoy SXtJ Id nary, a Cording to hJa on. Wo Choa Chu. has retired from the vice-presidency of the foreign board gd I'ekin. Wktok sdjafl he keid from tho time of being recalled to kts native land, and has pertinently sjnlt politica

sue from the Black sea, Tt umlantlrm of M Von riohve. In St Petersburg, has created a panic among offl. ials, so.ne of w hom fear a fresh outbreak of nihilism Some claim that the war with Japan is insignifi

cant eomnared to the neril nearor

home.

Sw-. :al dlsoa'th. s from Shanghai

and Yokohama, of 'he "'.uh. said that a general attack on Port Arthur was in progr.s.

Th LOBdOB Time-' correspondent

at Tokio renews the assertion that the Russian army in Manchuria is using

(Mim-d-irn billb '

The strike conditions at Zigler. 111.,

are not relaxed, both Kdes wa-'hiug

devrloDments with utmost vigilante

.1 to support the Fall Rivet board of h-al'ti. in discussing

tkers ' alarmii.K -t.rea.l f con-imptmn m . On Saturday night

the arnnal taVlnsr aeeo-ir.t n,tiana. ton. bed upon the proposed ma i,. u dea aerate assault on Kaagwa

provisions of the bill. Hi -aid: - our t heights with the bayonet and a handplan, if carried out. will call for hos- j to-hand fight ensued, but the Japan- sc pitals and mod rn methods of treat- irere again repulsed, feeatog down the ment for the curables Other itatea yi; jn confusion. hae tat et; -a pr- aTi-ui-. hat jnpnnc- Hnr. Imüiiia has done scarcely nothing." The Japanese are said to have emAged Mr.n's Sad Death. plofad their ciis-tomary trick while adKokom... lad., Aug I. Mlstaklag a ramclag, shouting in Rasataa: "Doal bottle of -arlMdic add for the eoagk fir", we are friends:' niedb ine which he had been takln . Tka Japam se renewed the n-;.,ck at - - 1,-. ,. Wntili m-f.,1 'i7 iitiil tl!.- davIiKht Sunday, training all th. ir

oldest resltlent of Howartl county, swallowed the COBteatS of 'tie vial and died In great agony Webb, whi had hardly been ill a day In his life an

often declared that he expected to pas the century mark, had In en suffering of lat" from a slight rough, for which

he was ta ing a soothing preparation

iilipp;ne pe.cosi. Robert E. Patti.-on, who was 'wice

elected governor of Pennsyh ania on

he democratic ticket and twice con

troller of Philadelphia, died, on the 1st, at his hom in Overbrook, a sub-

lrb of Philadelphia Pneumonia, com

plicated with a weakness of the heart,

was the cattle of death.

The Mic higan Central elevator at Tv

le,io. O.. operated by tne raau k-

Hoilg company, was totally destroyed by Are. on the 1st. at a km of $2

rhe insurance amounted to Iis: '. rhe building contained l..".o.i bu-b l3

of corn and 78,00 I bushels of oats.

Foiy men. two of them masked, held up the Diamond Sp-cial of the Illinois Central for St. Lottie, near Mateeaa, RL, on the 1st. and after getting several thou-and dollar - from the pa -infers, stopped 'he train, jumped off and escap d All the off.ters nnd employes of the

Katokerkocker s imiat c. as w-n as the United States Inspectors, indict-

cutis' i.n IC'iiii'vvn Ml

tho fight had developed along the whole front f 14 miles, ami trat MBO cially hot against Gen. Mistchenko. The Russian artillery did magnificently. Sevan! times forcing the Japanese liatterles to shift their jMsition- Thn Russlaai are holding all their o-i-

His sight was - mewl. at dim and it Is ti.M at the hour when this .lispatch kiinnne(1 that his mistake was due to ' is sent from Hai Cheng.

this infirnr.ty.

Mains Ai" Removed. Kokomo, Ind.. Aug. 1. A

ores of ,

Iti-iil llarad ( i.Im nrnl.l.The heat Is almost unbearable nnd Is trying the fighting men. but even

while marching under the blazing sun

Eight large sticks of dynamite ami . , ... thA f,Mlf.rnI srrand iury in con

two dozen percusrion caps were found necti'on mi.h th" Sloctim dlsa-ter of under the Santa Fe station at El Peso, , ,a. u,.r,. .dmltted t ball on

Tex., on tn -itn in" expio-ne

were so arranged that is is thought any heavy jar wonld have Nt 'hem off. On the" 27th. Engineer Bud Durban was fa-ally Injured, and two m n named Inman were Seriously hurt by the aSpiOSloa af a boiler at Inman Bros.' sawmill, near Minnowford, Tenn. The mil! was demolished. It is said the rjklted States has decided to demand full pay from Russia for American goods destroyed by 'he sinking of the steamer Knight Commander. Charles Kratz, the former St Ixuls councilman, indicted in connection with th Suburban railway deal, i reported seriously ill at his home. President Roosevelt was formally

no'lfled. on the 27th. of his nomination for president by the republican national convention.

The hodv of F Ker.' Ixiom'. WB

put aboard 'he American liner S Paul, which sailed for New York on the fftJA

tka i it. Joseph Ielter's coal company has obtained a temiKirary tBtonctlOU from Judge Humphrey, prohibiting union miners from entering upon the proper ty at letgler, HI . or interfering in any

way witn tne 'mpioye-.

on the ist. every telegraph operator

ami all but two agents on the N-o-ho

breach af tke Miesoari, Kansas Tex-

a. railway system struck in compliance

wi h a general order of the Order or Railway Tel. L-raphers The cotton mills of the Scott Manufacturing Co a Lowell, Maae., were shut down, on UM tit for OB month, throwing out l.Ci' operatives. The N -penslon of work is due to the dull goods marke-. A gear of person? were Injured, two of th m fatally, in a head-on collision, on the 1st, betarean two trolley cars on the Boat tc Won ester street railway, Ihree miles from Vestbco, Mass.

men has begun the work of taking np j KPlf(hu.ti ,,()Wn b, adCoutrementa

trie natural gas mains ncween mis , ity and l.t.';ansp'rt, which wir. put

down some 14 years ago. for the purpose of supplying sas to Uli resident! nf LogansKjrt The wttrk w a- . itun il Lincoln and the pipes from that point o Logaaaport w-ill be taken up first. NO gas has been sen. tkrOUgll the mains recently ami a they are of no value they are being removed Adopts Grown Woman. Muntie. lnd Aug 1 Miss Minn'e Tat... of Anderson, 22 years old, haa been formally adopted by Jr J L. Johnston, of Lag Ang le, Cal . who claims to be a wealthy mine Operator Dr John ton f.rs; met Miss Ta.e While visiting at the home of Dr Morrison, in Anderson, where she lives. Lachs Confirmation. Indianapolis. lnd . Aug. 1 Top tori that Daniel Q Rtd if New York, formerly of Richmond, will he a candidate fur 1'i.l't d St .i . M-na'wr to aaoaaad s nator (Talrbmil has i)e-n revived, but as Mr Kei.i jn Europe the nunoi laakt ttlrmatlou. Blight Injures Crop. Greensburg. lad . Aug. 1. AlgluH every apple and pear tree In this section Is market Rh the blight, and the yield of fruit will lie materially 'cr. ened on that account The blackberry . rot is aio H"ht.

and ammunition, often without food or drink all day. the men try to be cheerful and sing songs while grim work la iu progress. DitrvrcH rauM kiuopatki.

nt.i wfh Geo, Eassalit i m rt -nine the o n. ,tn

Klrai Siberian army carpi The loss of Gen. Kaller i. deeply fe;t in court c.rcl.s Hi uro par nil ta..:ite of the emacror, Uu slater, (.tt, tess Kletoimlcka, a cme ,,f the ;. ad- rs of St. I'otersburg so i- 'y .1 i's it i .roll i RD -i i i i -si i I . ii-n. KnrciUI nlil In gtaVS II.-. n ne iwaatol Roof Bal4 hew. Tlen Tsin. Aug 26 p. m. It Is regortOl liere that G n. Kuroki was suctesaful in th.- battle fought near Hal Cheng Sunday, Heavy firing was tcard at New Ckwaagi The Japan.-te have removed ten de trie min. s from the l.iao riv.-r ami others have been locatad. A strong guard has been plneed at the Yin Kow railroad station. A rectal arrival from PUfl Arihur ays the Japanese are five mibs dietr.nt from the Ku-sian strongholds, the gpproackoi to which an heavily mined The Chine ." remaining at Port Arthur am being well treated. Rice la in e. bttt bread is said to le plentiful. VON PLEHVE'S SLAYER DEAD in- Passed ltvi unit. .ui RtoRritoü inj IMaelOftii r- hit rlmlmlint. Oili.r ftMtaSi

Iitn!..n. Aug I, A dispatc h to tho Central Newa from St Petersburg save

Hopan o iha kuttte nrr.-iv.-ii a- 1 Ike saala .f Voa Plehre is dc itf. the Caae rsesa ttaeagantila. aad add that h. aiad. no di-.-' . irog St. Pctershurg. Aug I, The emper- j kafor dying

or received the following clispatch, luted '"ly II, from Oca. Kuropa.kin:

MThra Japant se armies have re BgfWed OffOaaiv operations on our southern front Our rearguard matlo an obstinate defense until the appearance of considerably superior forces of the enemy and then gradually retired in the direction of Hal Cheng A detachment near Slmou Cheng, II miles In lfc iBtweeSl I lluriimnr. Nashville, Tenn , Aug. 2 In a signed statement to the democratic voters of Tennessee, former ; Renton McMillan withdraws from tha ra. e for I'nlted States senator to Succeed) fJk R. W B, Rates pp .-. g inc .unbent, in the intere;.' of party hatir. tu n ii i i netlil, Oolaaibia, Mo., Aug. 2 a lUteagNM

track unin-i MseHnlaatlwa, Lahanon. Pa , Aug 2 Seven liundred m rubers of the Amalgan. ktfsl .iaiion of Iron, Steel and Tin Rforhan aatploja.1 at .ho Lebaaosj plant of the Amer tan Ittin Btfl Co, struck 'o-day The men i barge discrimination because of union ti PtbaT" ship w i n- laaaltted o Rssll, New York. Aug. 2. All the Ofhofrl and employes or the Knie kerb.M kt r Btaamboii Co, as wall ai? Iha Baited) states Inspector, indicted by tke tederal grand Jury In connection wi.h i,;e BIOCURI clisaster of Juno 1"t lagt, WCPg sdmlttted 10 bail Monday Oetlllli Th-lr linn- RkfOdgi

Muskogee. I. T.. Aug S Everj " n

Isvmd by U,e authorities ,f MKvourl man In .he Indian territory is bOR

sbo. .. that :,:i ( adeiships, valued at I preparing to handle the saujrRgOnS COV nw.r.' than $.'.. are ,,w V;n ant In t,,n rm that will begin marl.etm, h the military department Bj the State .middle of the month. A bale an uuiverslt. 'T I IJIIlU