Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 47, Number 28, Jasper, Dubois County, 24 March 1905 — Page 2

WEEKLY COURIER

Tu special aeesi lau senate adJo

JAfPKK ;

lul.lL.rr i INDIANA

Russ.a hns a lau: r j i tion I Munt people than any otror Kuropcau conti rv Two out of every thon-autf f her people are sight U s. A h 3 :n Berlin only 13 y am oh tins been convicted of rh crime Ol Its.- ma jest e. and has lt n scnte-uced to lh:- nths' imprisonment

THE WEEK'S NEWS

TERSELY OUTLINED

t'ttltr die oe

EHE HOLOCAUST

Ton. Ion 9 place -would hold all the wnukee- about 1 there Kulil he i ai t sears

of gal inhabit a

tammeni of M

In Germany pollei in n stop children in the sm hours and ask them why at school It is suggaeb this be made the law the

An Epitome of the Most Important l vents at Home and Abroad the Past Week. NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH.

laical lr t lup in r n I In Ibr HuaaoJ ii n , XXitr. I ii.nlirr Wllk lie m o 1 hil li ,1 I iilliil I tar I in purl a ii I llnpiuu i una III Otrr Ihr XX i.rlil. i mi w v ii i x im. i tit i. if r. While th , .ar still det lines to abaudun tin prosecution of the war, tin re ai- said to be twvwsrful mrTUe mesa at

Pearl Sky es ho killed Ja

art bant M

ght the wrong

h

qult'ed murder MaJ

City t n . adjoi

r of Kansas State senatoi

t n n n nTrt ii Ii nn

AI HHULIUN.Mnoi

ST. LOUIS MURDER MYSTERY

i

Mrs. Page, Koonuii",-House Keeper

and Clairvoyant, Murdered.

r. int

ItfaTM ot Human Lives Lost by Ex plostoo and Fire. MANY OTHERS WERE INJURED

Of. mm.t MbH PUflltl i Hol Irr : l'lm. r vlIn .1 i.. I Irr.

ut ine outest. John S. 1-ciuon. pres Tootle-Ix raon national I seph. Mo . is dead. He

pioneer of St. Joseph migrating from Kennt, ky in I S3 Col W M Pheips has been cited to

ork at the Russian apital with the appear before Judge Martin at Jeffer-

hc other day, ; women m a l:.i t I lifting school, shelves, and the taught to steal

hrce men arnl three hey said vas a shopt had count rs and women Acre 1 hB

VYetdiBg by electricity is rtrotUjttt t och perfection that aetdiag appa

ratus can ho carried o tra. k and two rail? joine. as f they had come out ot null in on,- ph , .

a rail mad as solidly the rolling

Money - scarce at Ar; !, Me, row. a peek "f potatoei is tke small est change. They used to pass for a nickel, but they are only worth a post age stamp now. and the mail carr ot won't lake them at that.

idea ilia: now is Um time for Russia to make a dignified peace without glory U ba sure, but nut without honor ItM Japanese ana under Geu. Kuroki if barging on ta the riank of the r treating Russians, harrassing thcni ai arary step Their artillery can be seen off to the right, and their fire 1 constantly felt.

in every g.u; parent hope at

son City. Mo , on Mart h :i. and show j aus why he should not be punished' for contempt in ignoring a summon I to appear before the Cole county grand J Jury.

rrame nan om taiij raueti me attention of the I'nited States to the high-handed action of Venezuela against the French Cable Co French patience, it is asserted, is becoming

A Hungarian blacksmith -vcenCy eat, a preaeai t( the emperor of Russia, a horseshive, a pair of pincers a file and a knife, all BfaaJoqsly nai.id ' a u.mse's ecu. without tht an balag broken. Tha emperor seal !n return his photosraph. a gold medal and 3(1 ducats

According to the bureau Of It) of the department of Conanen labor, the world s coal prodoci Il'f'J r'ached the nornious t

state

tons

0 llfl

Oreal Britain

160, Austria-Hungary 39, " and Fiance 3S u0 0

a people have any conception

f Fluridas extent. Ja ckso villa Is POM as far BOTth of Vi:',,i as it is Diith of rharlotte. N. C. -a'iout as far orth of Kaj West a if Is south of anvil'.-. Va Ignorance i the extent f Florida b ads to many amusing mis-

IL-ow It Ills, .i ,i. I k. ...... . l

- o k flatinc f Miami A land trip bany i m . . . . r

irter in Kusia the apsties tf the strtiecle

with Japan is recognised. According to the Novoe Vrniya s Harbin orresponlent. the 1-hef exists there that the Jaaaneat ill take the city in thret aaeks

It would seem that tiea Linevitt h's s- tion as eomniander-in-c hief of the Raaslaa army in Manchuria was a last resort all the generals the czar consulted, including the Grand Duke N'icholat, 1 at I 'o isum- ihe heavy burden U:iv-:a ba-n't done investigating the surrender of Purt Arthur. A commission headed bj tn Rup. will try to fi ba r poBsibiiitjr. (-Jen Kuropatkin has left the army iti Man tiiiria and started for Bt Petarsl urg Prin.i' hfestchersky, a prominent M fattionary. has treated a eaaatioa by advtatat the ftovernment to omptly ooaetaas ieae. He says better rondltloas will be obtainable t 'l.an when Vladivostok and Sakha .ii have n illea idm the hands of the Japaci st

: .4 t- urs Connectihe morn-

i.en. Joseph R Ha tj I'nited States senator fr; cut. died in Washington o

:n; of the lMh in.t. The Mothers' tongress. at Washington adopted a resolution asking the senate of the I'nited States to remove

such action any organ iJ and divine - C Caniths (CaJ hrtl nger on one

I Reed Smoot. and to t I as will effectually pre' ; zation from "defying laws.' Tw ins were born to em. wife of a l-o- r. ng:n-er ho was a

of the flood bound tmins tietween San Frant istx and Los Angeles. Fonunately there were two physicians among the passen gem. Queen Alexandra of Great II: s n and Ireland recognized St. Pa'ruks day by present-.ns sprigs of shamrock to the entire Irish guards stationed at Chelsea barra ks

rcu 1 1 . - i ne c x

I ptofrton .-I a ! nor-'-o er troiier in it tf thaK It Gtovtr t'o 's Urge four :oi t of St Jo-J frame shoe factory In the Campetlo One of thai distrit : Moadav morn mi- Lolhnt'

s ores of employes, injured half a hundred other and destroyed property valued at 1250,000. v Monday night the hatred fragments of :. btdies lay in ibe

I morgue and 114 additional operatives had not bn act ounted for. I BW lrad auii Itsslf Of those missing, the police expect I that quite a number will report The

ieath Iit is estimated at from Bi to 1 i. The entire Grover factory was redated to ashes within an hour aft r the explosion, the three-story brick across the street owned by Charles H. Debitors and five dwelling were burned and several small stu Mires damaged The search of dbsatVtai was in progress the entire afteru.xm aud

eras continued fhmuch the night Without ISHaf Sirslil.

The explosion, which was followed by suth an sacrifice of life and entailed appalling instant es of human suffering, otttirred shortly after 'h opratiV"s had settled down to work for the day and without warning Suddenly the air vibrated with the roar of an explosion At the same moment the large wooden frame cf the fattory. a four-stary structure, quivered, and then the rear portion of it collapsed. Thi set ion of the great building had bcn transformed into a ma-s of iron and wood wreckage, in the midst of which human beings were pinioned in another moment fire had broken out in th- debris, and death by fire and suffocation became the fate of stores of the operatives. Ihr Wmnm Si Ihr Hm Irr. When the boiler exploded it passed

iicularly. tear-

i.. w.i. i ....... i aasaagjlsd la i . im (Irr H.iiiNi, Vtllh I till, -er of Itiililiirt I'rrarnl. St. I.ouis Manh f, Mi Mar) Pag' a spiritualist aaj clairvoyant, was mysteriously murdered Sunday niKht in her room. Bll Market street. The bedy v Ipajfei at 7;:to a iu., by M.th.n l rinn, h tvbii has In en an itolomed to formiug chores fm Mrs. Pag.. The murd.-r of Mrs. Psge was condSCte s Muietly that Mr and Mrs. James Lear hi viio oecupiad a niu adjoining that where the rime was committed, heard nothing to arouse their suspicions Mrs Pan.- was -iiangletl tu d-afh. and the method is on a par with the work of th Straitulers of Pans, Whn found the beads of the dead voaaaa were bound behind her, und

nei atiK.es were nounu wpri a strong 1

i Old. A -'rutin tue was bound over her mouth and was drawn as light as the efforts of a pow.rtul man could draw it. The towel was spread out. so that it covered her nostrils as well, and it was absolutely impossible for her to have drawn a breath after the cloth was fasten d on her head There ar' finder prints on her t. jsbowriaa that after but. lint and

! gaguing her she was choked, an as to

expedite death Itnhbery w.t- . videmlv the motive.

1 for the room was thoroughly ran

sacked, and the valuables and money that the woman was supposed to osma are musing The police are at sea. but are aaittf the dragnet In the hope of get tint; some dew to the Ideat It! of the murderer Patrick Condon. iaM b the police to be an ex-ctinviit with a record ot murder has hen arrested on suspi :on

BOTH ARMIES ARE

USING THEIR LEGS

i.l MRU i: I I L H t Uader orders of President Castro, tat ajaventar af barteiona. Venezuela.

has coai

l.ti

taki u

P

nsacot

rtom one end of Florida to he other is as lone as from the bket to the KUtf

forcible possession of the of Guanta Naricual. nar

I -year lease. Italian om-

and under a m 1M'j. to an

njured m a n-ar Salina. to a burning

W Ith its s:i. u.n, inhabitants in l'.or, whi.h are (trowing at the rate of 1 V lOMaa every decade now. the Ualted Sta'es i- the largest eivilixed countrv

irld eseaat R iss a With Itf I IU

in -h.

f J J II IM .11 I M .1 I ..III I ,,f , Bom pa red with $"i

Great Britain and Ire'and. ISO.000 I 1)00,000 for France. $48j0O0X)O0,060 for G i many . and smaller flic urea, for the

for

Four trainmen were M -ouri Pacini wreck K.: a' -ed by running ;i bridge. Twelve pawaoaa vara probably fatally, by an

plunging over an embankment near

tation. Muh caused by the

mxiliary reservoim ab into a switch

n 1 MS, as dm lag of the

under the nein

A meat tr in Mi k o

is' appear- to be op-ra'ing pru having been ad-

st tif the countries, u :s Immeasur- "'ed i f la' to such an extent as to

w alt hit

T tl

Serloll.

Canned tomatoes and other rt-d V'. . ies and fruits are often co' or d w ith eosin. preserved jK-as and beaai a- is ireH known, have the gr n culor fixed and accentuated ujr the aga of a very objectionable sub stance namely sslphats af copper. Added red oolorlaf matters are often found in winc Preaerved cherries re first Idea, bed o as n (,m

"ral Central roke of

I A Knicskern a-c-iiant pa ww way r apart of the iiitaol railroad, died following a

SM ,. xy aged ;,o years. The Morgan county III i grand Jury ha- rstaraad ladhtiwaau against Mayor b.hn R. Dav.s of Jacksonville, ( harming him with accepting a bribe.

j and Police Captain lohn F Kennedy

tor misi ondtit t m or?i'

Hv 'be coilaie of the tia.ierv of Th-

Us milling lompame One company has receive,! orders for 4" sa. .s. arable from th Pat iflc coast :a

April and May. Another tompany has ' Psrd almost per

, ordem for 0.M sacks. Elbert Wright a farmer of Horace. 111., whose wife was assaulted recent-

i ly. sho' and seriously wounded Peter ! Baset'. tied him in a buggy and de- ! livered hiu to officer in Paris. IIL ! Ra.ssett confessed the assault. Manager Conr-:d s grand tpera tornpany opened his Cincinnati "Parsifal j season, on the night of the 17th inst . I with every seat for every performance

. sold, amounting to abou $4

I The sea continues to encroach upon . 1?h h' machinery, col Jured two j oronado Beach. Sao Diefto. Cal and I wi,h rrh lhat heard for t

iiaiu .,1, . . . . ,

ujk, u aiaiui ,s iriu i ne arear n r-i is threatened, the boulevard has been

eaten away, and those who can

having their house- removed. Further heavy rains have fallen ic southern California, lausing additional damage ba the sorely-tried rail i'ad systems, and delaying repairi ansei by the former at rms A St Petersburg dispatch say t tomb v ai. exploded on the tramway B to the residence of M. Pobiedonostoff procurator general of tht

FOLK VETOES THREE BILLS. Utaa.iiin I ..- r u r IIa, t I . . .1 , Fotncl Ihrrr Hill I hat l t Vtrrl Hi. IppsatWHiSSj. jaaTaraoa City Ma, Manh 'i got. Folk has veto.! thr.-e bills passed by 'he Forty third general assembly The

ice a t a-.-ae a- it went ki ina mans

en tb way. After rising high in the fln,t Buchanan's reform M hool

air. it destsende. then swerving

lif the distance and hlU whb h requires the state to pay all

taerty, cal its way j ,n' paaaa of maintaining inmates of rojettile through a ' ,Be veform schotds. The governor's

dwriiing baaaa feet away, and ptert'd another dwelling further along rrara of Horror. Scenes of horror followed the wren-hing spart of the factory building. In the rear of the factory the

three upper floor, weiherd a they

Men and women working ia departments of this section, who were bu-y

-.'at tneir ma nines, bad time but to

rn in an atteaapt fl-se after the first ill roai when h flooriBK sank heath them and 'hev were tarried to

n among the

rma panic Mar.v

Iu 1 synrxi No one was injured Gen W H Whiteman until month ago adjutant-general of th territory of New Mrx: whua offi.

rest bed

I . -A . ha

tthtt.. . . I m. I. ...a I a , a I -

"r " " ooiitil reo. I I vnc 'heater in Sar.tlaa... r'h.l. iiolaa

d manv other ubirct ionble near-. ! -J. ..-.l .......

- . ' ' an .tc.u-t fci.-i uit cieeting ro ir I't,n s t similar kinds nr- induleed in h.j .

rj- - i m T HO ," ailll H I rii W ' ... 1 ... r , r.

r- 'i ... i" . 14-

W hen Gen Karopathla was a young nian lie was askel to undertake the adltlag of a military aaaipapii He declined with the words. Fighting batties i much less aaapMoaa" Fighting battle niay not rea'ly he lss daaflaraua, bH it is certainly 'est vexatious than OOadUCtlag I newspapt r ir. the czar s dominion" The edl tor must lay himself out to plea-. firstly the Imperial ennrt; aseoadly s dOaea ministers of state, ladividw aiiv ami eoHectively; thirdly half a doaea reaaora, and foarthly the public

The bngih of time nun, has been known to inhabit th" earth has hr n proved to be h ooo years. A M. AmenBaaaa has issued the first volume of the history of his tXCavatioaa af bvdis. the Batted residence ,,f Osiris. Here be has fouad arehlstoric tombs, and from their contents h- kaowathat th v date back viou y. ars Fortunilfe'v for the explo-cr. t h- KtfVptiatl of that -lay thought af loath as a state SO closely allied to life that he would bpte need of all the necessities and comforts to In- Ltsed tv r. and these win entombed with his body.

One of the Breataat battles in his orv Deterred on Oetoaar 1. isis at I-cipsic when rfapotcoai wa defeated' b thf allied ahtropaaa armies During tin last few years funds have be. PBUeetetj all fieer ihe Oaraata father sind la order provide for mentis for Jae erection of an Itameaat aaatthM tit fn OOmmemorattoa af this treat battle. Tbi- frantic monument, which will be the p. cat. t in the vnrld. Ik now .', ronst action, and it will be fin S'.cd 1 Ik unveiled nn the day nf he iti-tr, n .'vetaa, v of the t;rcat bsr 4.-

wr- killed and

jured Three batMiami af five and siX aha

ries. m Harlem N V . in course of

construction, collapsed, dt

Wi t k Ten men were instantly killed by a terrifb safdaabM in the Phfesh Hun and Red A h mines near Thurmond. W Va and 14 rescuers were killed by a feeeoad raatoataa af afterdamp The testracttoa araaad the mouths of the ptta as something terrible Mi- f Marat aifai ef Cbareaanian Manh, died an hour af'er Iremg stin Ken With apoplexy a' hr home in Warsaw. III. President Roosevelt has appointed .titer S Leadaa internal revenue eolleitor lor the thirteenth dMrui of Illinois. Mr Mary Fo Vatdaman. mother of Ow Vanlanian of Mississippi, who ' lived with him at the aaeeallWa mansion in .lai kson. dropped dad in her r urn Tue l mied States sr-na'e ronfrmed the nominations of District fadfa C c Koiii-iat to ba judge of tha seveath circu i' and Sol H. Bethea and Kem-aw M laadhl to ire judges of the northern

ami t-asii'iu ois-rit's or Illinois re fepeetlvety, Stats aaaatara Praali H Karris and Chars H Smith, of Mlis-oijri relndicted by the Cola ceaaty rrand jury for In. my in connertion with baking powdai rsgtaiattoa In the legislature tf ltl fere held in $:..si Jtond- by Judg 9 Ma"':i a' Jitfaraaa ity. and their rt M st for ht irioM Mar '2

lis win provide he floor "'" iirison-'t - i aptured The battle bad hardly bt 'If la;a i Koternrnent

leran piai lag erdera Festus j trade, af m. iuis. has pa.d for and received he $2 .Vv(ioo aVhllilI ine loud".

he held for seven yearn has been in dieted by the grand ury at San'a Fe on a charge of obtaining pahta funds under false pre'ensea. The transport Thomas has arrive, at San Fran isco from Manila, br.ng lag; the ninth, s . t.te-nh anc righteenth lotteries of field artillerr destined f r Van'oiner barrs' ks Wash By a vote c' '... t 41. in the tt-in

to bad of the Cob.rado legi.Jature GOV Peabody was declared electee

Wotrm i Ms at 'ion was the result of a compromise, the resignation of Peairouv as a , ondition prerrdent ir favo; of Li"it.-Gov. McDonald, havine been plai-d in the hands of a con mittee r,i, Adams quietly surreaijered the off.fe (kv i, en Wright of the Philip pines is negotiating with W". R George r at aner of the George Junior Repub lie ai fteeviüe X Y . for he a,ah, hshmeai of a reform s, boot for boys hioaf similar lines at Camp Gegg Idmaa island. Seventeen thousand pounds of ma: matter, including 1" r t 'ertd .ttem and parcei and fjvi m Un-

igned na :onai bank notes and raurb gold and silver bullion ate said tc have been in the mail car that wa baraed a- Myadaaaa, Md on March l Funeral servj.en orer the remains of Mrs ian 1. Staafon! were held on the ir.th inst.. In the rnmcational Oaatral I'nion -hurt ia Bono lulu, after wbkh the tacliat aaa aa

) corted on bcrd the eamt.r Alameda to te rsfmveyed to San Frao The recent severe s'orm that rac slong the Pacific rtt did a vast amount of damage, that to ihe s'reetr of Laa Xntre'e a one being estimated

rmlr-ttrlrkr. lip. raflTrt. the sections of th factqgy which ined stsnding the operatives were I stricken as they Boagad es ape fle.1 down the -'airways and

ie -treet others ran to the I

the Hr- estapest ..a many ng leen torn awav bv th-

explosioa. la daayetafflaa manyJumped from second and thtrdi atotj window 'n the erounl and were dangerously in jure! The . u-h on 'he stairwa- . ed in numerous minor Injurie. Wan Wet laalanl Uralte. 'H'-an' d--ath was the fate of many who went down with the floors tha' collapsed larce numte r of mMi aid womn ho were working near the ipport were alive after the floors and walls fell. From these unfortuna'es thrilling crie of asony and ter ror went np Almirst all had Ireen taught lieiwren broken umliers. lichter voadea wreksge and heavy piecos of maihinery A few pr-on- i etded In ettrlratlag themselves from the wrerkag.. but mor- w.r riasted to death Itr-aiatilaa tf Ihr trurrk. No until afternoon was It possible to Ik gin a search of the factory ruins. Bevern harre I and head!"-,- bodies

Were recovered near ..... .-; ,: ., ,, the bene. of others were found Mayor Kdaard H Keith personally

r-n-on for tetoing this bill is that in

attemp'ing to ame-.ni the staune it aires k out the misdemeanor ctaaaa h- r 1 v b-avinn .' bovs unprovuied for The se, ,,nd was th- f.iii providing hat a diploma bsiH by any school in the state in whih certain deatgaated subjects are taught shall entitle the holder to a tiacher's tertiflcate The poeeraors avowed reason for nut applawiag this was that it la dangerous anl arbitrary in its provisions Th- other was the bill whih provides fnr a ir, mr court at Independence Jackson touniy This bill was vetoed beeause the governor says there is no necessity for the esiablishne nt af this -iritlii at 1 lid-pen,! :i. . FORCED TO GIVE UP THE GOLD

Ha ia U M,-, ur-r Held 1 p niol Holihed

t Pes rteaa a II. I Inr. Nrar I'lilnl III, hm.inrt. al.

Berkeley Cal. Manh 21. J R

Da!; an Oakland liveryman who wa

ai'inn as a messenger for the Crural bank of Oakland was held up and t ,.. I . m a . ...... . ... ..

ramm ot stv.uvo wriii- on his wav to

the Standard Oil nffnery a' Point

Rii bmond

The-, w.re ta,, highwaymen one f

wl. -rti was tt and 'he oth i tmrt ate

stout. Roth carried revolver- but

only the taller of the men wore

mask Ihe -hon man hail a heavy

Mai k tieard

I ne rotitiery timk plat e at a ojnt on th- madway batweea Stee and Point Riihmond The highwattuen

jumped out of a clump of brush at the

side of ,he road, ami at once covered Daly and former DtWWty Slu-riff AI Roaeh. who was riding with him. At the point of revolvers. Daly and Roai h

were compelled M jump from the bug

siperint-ri G o Km est in. ate. ! J; ... .. , burned st i 1 totk wer

At fesfdai given out a tion. Then that ail wet

the seari h Treasurer

rov -r i ompany the fattory at oa the other taeed at about

ier fat tory. ma btaetry and insured for issi. eht a list of . ' mi-, ing wait the Campe' io poUtW -'a e is good rta-on to 'jeli.-v,.

killed as every effort has

been male io locate

Mltin api tn fe-d th. at Mahdea gun when

An arraneement U be-ng made beta et-r, ib. government of Panms and the anal cite for the t obstruction of the three buildings for lepera lunatics and incurable indigents Lieut raaets ataaaa under aaifagai

i luipriaonmeiit as the r '-uri -martial at VaaaaMvaf V ah was shot wie hv a seriously wour.d'd while att aaraae

Tr laa Prtn f'fiti President t Ir Brvant

I hake o Loaf. N 1 Man h .'1 Fveveland a'companied hv of Mag ork. left here

Mcndsy. in his private car for a three 4.' trip to Florida Mr t'leveland ret-tntlv suffered a aatgtta attack of gout and is taking a pleasure trip to

t at a tracks t and ting to

Jauesv F Whiti of the c; dah at eld

l-llt at Point at Uralte. esville Wis. Manh 't fr J

nt formerly surgeon rten ral A R Is lying ar rhe point of a ritptai. , j, s. jraars

HAS CONFESSED A MURDER. Ravi ii ! f an Rsafawvtei Mervwfli Mvevted, Mffvesea n Miirdaa Oaasmiiietf Rlarlit w-r . tiakland. Cal . Manh .1 Isaarilag that ne had bei n converte) by evangelists. Karl Bodire who ;avs he is an e , ,nvitt went before Chief of Poib Hodghlaa and to him eoarfeassd that eii-ht years ago. near Fort Fair fleld. Me. he hail shot anil killeti a companion throwing th body into the Uoostook river Th- au'horitle. believe that he is telling th" brail I I r m ' I ; ,, llvs III. l' oria III March 1 The te

of b.hn I Hannahan grand master of the Brotherhood of l.ts oiiiiiive Firemen, is suth as to neeeaattate his mporary rstirement. After a two dats visit U fhiiago he will pj to Hot Springs, Ark., for an indenalte May Mi us btstaestei r,.rB. Jefferson City Mo. Manh L'l State :ditor Wilder rubs that law renpiires "unty officers bo collect collateral Inheritance tax This order lets at bast a head red attotnevs out of fees.

hps Don't Intend to Let Russians beat Thtm Much to Htobin. RUSSIANS RETREAT SLOWLY K er-1 Miik llrlnu HOWS e lmgedt i ter Jameuaeee Idiaasa. aad atesxi Net ess Caw Ret be rri,i Sr- DOS! r ,) ,-,l I Million, HaSrath -I. Ihe hl. I'iI. i. loin, i iirn ti ii hi i ,,. ffaaea nun riii Ihr c,-p,.i ilmi !.. Ki,,,, atsiltla n-ueii I aeevo sadtr Uea, i inir, it, -h rafates than saaava is

i, us, in ii,,- ,r 'imi,-iii,-,i. Uea Ktirtipal hin mm eom inn nla Ho- llri

iirn,. a bil k naa liirmrrli , .... inn nil,-,! tej SUta. I Inle, 11. I, ii,,, saspi it i sensed, aeevlaee the anadam 1-,-ai' awaedk St Peiersburg. Man h M The ,, . atspatehea from Ifaacharia ladteatc that the ret real of ihe Raaaiaa arms Is lieing conducted uneveni ufullv The last few das wen- aajBarked b) at lighting of a serious nature. Roth ibe Ihiaalaaa and the Tapnaaaa, at ihn stage, are probably noaMdarlng thai feaarehlag is more Uaportaal thaa fighting The Russians, however a,e neglecting no precautions to Imoedt pursuit ami hamper the consirin tmn of peimanent lapaaeaa lines of supply The Russian rear guard is retreal ing slowly ami aagagtag in occasional

skirmishes. Ii has now rem bed a DO siiion :'T miles north of Tie pass Thg Japanese are slowly advancing with out pressing the Russians In :!,.. course of the retreat t lit Russians ate destroying bridge? the railway mat) lied and highways, and carryiim of -tores and d'-niolishing building- and et y thing not portable. Repot U of g WWe turning movement by the Japanese are no longer being restived. There i- increasing difficulty in -. curing reliable information beyond the limits within which scouting parties are attive. on account of the gafectiOB of aaaay Chine aa to tha Japaaam sida Many natives vv ho ha.e bean ampioyed as aarvaata by Russian ofsoaia havt run away, and oiher COaWSajpeeOM of the evacuation of Mahdea are aotict able in the attltads of the Calaesc The Reil Cross depot under the au-piies of Giand Dut hess Kliabeth, w illow of Grand Duke Sergius is doUfeg excellent work in providing ofleera who lost their effects in the retreat from Muhffea with linen anil other ne .'ssaries. Some officers are nuw In ing supplied with outfits, who had no t hange of linen Maca February j: t ,ol X I o Ill I X HOI I

4 fetSSSStna Oftl,-r. PWVwtvd IU I'url Xrlhur. I aplnreil at llSSSlalla Washington. Mart h 21. The folk a Ing dispatth from Tokio dated Manh 2'. was made public at the Japanese legat ion Monday : "Respecting the iapture at Snmntrin by the Japanese garrison of a Russian officer who repaired there in bree ' of parole a St Petersburg s tni-olfb ia! telegraph aajaacy published the aacaea to the effect that in returning home from Shanghai to Russia he took be route by the Chinese railway and therefore the Japanese repot? is iound-

ed on a misunderstanding. As a matter of fact, the Russian officers, who

were liberated upon the surrender of Port Arthur, had each and all IWOra in writing, according to the terms of capitulation, to the effet t that tiny would not act contrary to the interest of lapan The Japanese government being convince, i that the returnim Russia of such officers throiR.li the war zone Is detrimental to the military nitrations, decided that ihcy should not in any case be allowed to 'ake that route, and the daxlataa wa expressly communicated to them at tha time. It Is therefore clear thai the Russian officers arrival at Sinniinun, lying within the one of host Hit . , constitutes a breach of the parole mi i im it iimh'n ro an sbiass attempted laaaaalanllw nf I tee Oav - mor of Ihora . Yilmrg. Kiiropesn Russia Manh ft. Gov Miasorodoff was shot Mad art ously woutub tl. Momlay. by a bof alsuit l.'i years old. who obtained an entrance to the govenioi office ami fed three times at him. one ballet inflic ting a serious wound and tin others slightly wounding tha governor's leu-. The gov ei inn 's e'erks w i T' unable to stop the w on Id be assa -sin, who reached the street, where, however he was arrested without a snuggle. The governor's condition hi rllit al The youili who shot Ihe governor has been Identified as Matü Hialmar Reinlkke. who admits i hut he is a t olutionist. He hails from Kutikke parish. In the northwestern pun of Finland, but reiently has been living ing Stockholm to avoid arn-si on ac

count tr his known reveftawswwwts ideas

n I rial lor XV . I M,-..r Peoria. Ill . March N The trial of

oils Botts, tharg.il with IB msruer of his t.ife bv strangulation, is pro

i c eding here, Bottl has been in 'an sincf he eoaamittad the aaed rtn aH denc against him is mostly cinum-

stant ial

Mseta of a faawfcer'a xxife. Memphis Mo.. March 2 Mrs 1 K

Leslie, wife of the president ot "i"

Citizens bnuk. is dead She ws a

member of ihe Presbyterian chuicB

ami um of th" leaders of socien ia

Memphlj.