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4 m Mchenry puindealea McHENRT PLAINDBALER CO. *J> KoHENRY, - - ILLINOtS. 'V/.J * i v < - <*M ...- . ;-'X -i- >•., . •: •. -I•; • Miwmipm S i lSwvTnEy llN-- I »40TM> I --«« "Budapest, Hungary, made a demon- sfc ^tration against the precautionary. < : - measures Instituted by the rector iq Consequence «of the political agitation, •nding in a riot. A. J. Drexel Biddle and family of Philadelphia, and F. Marion Crawford, :the novelist, sailed for Genoa and Naples on the steamer Konig Albert; Mrs. Arthur Paget, formerly Miss -Stevens of New York, who . is in a private hospital in Berlin, tinder the care of Prof. Albert Hoffa, is improv- - ing, but a complete cure will probably require several months. ; Prince Fushimi of japan gave an in­ formal dinner in his apartments at, the Bellevue-Stratford hotel, Philadelphia. : Edward Martin Conley, the Ameri­ can vice consul at the City of Mexico; has resigned to assume the manage^ merit of a lumber company. One man and eight horses were burned to death in a fire at Flush-, "'".'tug.' L. I. whicl£ destrbyed three large •* 'stables tyid a carriage factory; loss, 1 '.. $30,000. William Williams, a wealthy young man of Houston, Tex., charged with the killing of T. D. Lee, a traveling salesman of Boston, has been released on $2,000 bonds. Yale university has obtained for its forest school all the forestry exhibits at the St. Louis exposition of Cuba and Hayti and also large and impor­ tant parts of the exhibit of the Philip­ pines and Japan. Minister of Finance Bouvier of France, after a two months' illness, at­ tended the council of ministers and announced his readiness to begin the debate on the income tax. - Rear Admiral John C. Watsqn, U. S. N., retired has left Paris for Rome to continue his assignment to report on the physical and moral conditions of the enlisted men of European na­ vies. The students of the university at Hungarian societies throughout the "United States have arranged to igive entertainments Feb. 21 for the pur- _ pose of raising the money necessary to erect a monument to George Wash­ ington in Budapest. Dr. J. Macintosh Bell, instructor in the mining department of Harvard university, has received the appoint- '* ment of official geologist for the gov­ ernment of New Zealand, to succeed Sir James Hector. Jphn Swanner of Richmond, Ind., escaped from jail at Knoxville, Tenn, The next annual reunion of Con* federate Veterans is to be held iii Nashville, Tenn., on June 5, 6 and 7, instead of at Louisville, Ky., as had been arranged. Dr. Louis Duncan, who recently re­ tired from the chair of electrical en­ gineering at the Masachusetts Insti­ tute of Technology, has been retained by the Allis-Chalmers Company as an expert in electrical patent work. Ada Shepherd, aged 3, of Carlisle, Ind., choked to death on a chicken bone at the dinner table. Roy Hardin, 9 years old, was killed while jumping trains in the Illinois Central yards at Moweaqua, 111. The president has appointed Rich­ ard T. Morgan of El Reno, Ok., to be register of the land office at Wood-. ward, in that territory. Engineer Charles Carleson died at Bloomington, 111., from injuries re­ ceived in the Lake Erie & Western wreck. He will be buried at Rankin, til. While at work in one of the Es- canaba Lumber company's camps, twenty-five miles north of Escanaba, Mich., Stephen Shultz was struck by a falling tree and killed. The Montana Co-operative Ranch company was placed in the hands of a receiver at Great Falls, Mont., with assets of $65,000 and liabilities of $20,060. The Quebec provincial election Fri­ day resulted in the return of thirty- one Liberals and six Conservatives. Thirty-five Liberals had previously been elected by acclamation. A. E. Stilwell, president of the Kan­ sas City, Mexico & Orient railroad, beaded a party of fifty-three that left Kansas City on a special train for the City of Mexico to witness the inaug­ uration of President Diaz Dec. 1. Henry D. Estabrook, general solicitor ©f the Western Union Telegraph com­ pany, and Gen. Joseph Wheeler are members of the party. The Jurors at Paterson, N. J., in the case of William T. Richards and Er­ nest Heller, charged with manslaugh­ ter in having caused the wreck at Mfd- vale July 10, in which sixteen people lost their lives, failed to.agree. H. W. Shoemaker, secretary of the American legation at Berlin; M. K. Tatsuta, Japanese secretary of lega­ tion at Berlin, and Mr. Von Jess, Ger­ man consul at Maracaibo, have arrived at New York. Langhorne Putney says that he nev­ er communicated to any member of his family in Richmond the fact that his brother, Stephen Putney, Jr., who disappeared in St. Louis, was in the hands of abductors. There is abso­ lutely no clew regarding tfieboy's whereabouts. LATS«T CASH MARKET REFORT* Chicago Product. , Butter--Creamery, extra, 24%«;firsti, 20® 22c; seconds, 16@18c; dairies, Cooleys, 21c; firsts, 17c; ladles, 14%@15c; packing stock. 14@14%e Cheese--Full cream, daisies. 10*4 @lle; twins, 10>4@10*,c; young Americas. 10^ @llc; long horns, 10%#llo; Cheddars* eastern,- 10%@10%c; Swiss, bl'ock, 11c: drum, ll@12c; llmburger, choice, 10^4@llc; brick, choice, ll@ll%c; oft 18H® (high,. grade, 6@9c. Fre Eggs--Fresh stock at mark, 22%c; prime firsts, 26c; extra grade, packed for city trade), 28c. I.ive poultry--Turkeys, per lb.. He; ehlckens. fowls, good weight, 9c; springs* 9c; ducks. 11c; geese, per do*., $8.00® 12.00. Apples--Michigan, in car lots, $1.00# 1.8.r> per brl.; New York, In car load lots, $1.90@2.00 per brl. Potatoes--Car lots on track: Wiscon­ sin, Minnesota and Michigan, Burbanks, good to choice, 33@36c; extra fancy, 37c; Rurals, good to choice, 33@35c; coarse, large, not well assorted, 28@32c; red stock, 33@36c. Onions--Home grown, Spanish, $1.45 per box; yellow. 75@80c per bu.; red, 80@: 85c per. bu.; white. 80@85c per bu. Broomcorn--Market slow. Self-working- common to choice, J45.00@75.00 per ton;1 No. 2 hurl, common to choice $45.00© 75.00; dwarf, $65.00@75.00. New York Produce. Butter--Strong; renovated, common to p.xtra, 13@19^c; western imitation creamery, common to choice, 15V4@20c. > Cheese---Firm;, state full cream, Bihall September colored and white farcy, ll%c. Eggs--Strong, unchanged. Grain Quotations. •.".••S",- .. -- WHEAT. Chicago--No. 2 red, $1.14% Op. 15'$. . Liverpool--Manitoba, $1.0%. New York--No. 2 red; $1.17%. Minneapolis--No. ,1 northern. $1.12%. St. Louis--No. 2 red. $1.09%. Duluth--No. 1 ncfrthern, $1.12. Ka nsas City--No. 2 hard, $1.0401.64%. . Milwaukee--No. 1 northern, $1.11,%. Toledo--No. 2 red, $1.16&. CORN. Chicago--No. 3, 47@47%c. Liverpool--American mixed, 4t 9%'d. New York--No. 3. 58 %c. Peoria--No. 3, 44*4@46c. St Louis--No. 2, 49c. Kansas City--No. 2 mixed, 45%94Cc. Milwaukee--No. 3, 54@55%c. OATS. Chicago--Standard, 32c-. New York--No. 2, 38%c. St. Louts--No. 2, 31%c. Kansas City--No. 2 mixed, SOe. Milwaukee--Standard, S1^4032q. Live Stock. CATTLE. Chicago--$1.75@7.25. Omaha--$1.50@6.25. Kansas City--$1.50@®.25, St. Louis--$2.00@6.50. St. Joseph--$1.75@5.75. Pittsburg--$2.00@5.50. •- 1 Buffalo--$1.75@5.65. HOGS. Chicago--$3.75@4.70. Omaha--$4.00@4.55. Kansas City--$3.75@4^TB. St. Louis--$3.75@4.65, St. Joseph--$4.30@4.80. Pittsburg--$3,004.75. ' f Pittsburg--$3.00@4.75. • « A SHEEP AND T.AMyg Chicago--$2.00<5 6.20. Omaha--$2.50@ 5.90. Kansas City--$2.50@6.00. St. Louis--$3.00@6.00. St. Joseph--$5.75@7.50. Pittsburg--$200@6.50. Buffalo--$1.50@5.75. SELECTS SITE New Naval Training Station Wil! Be Located at "I gjjfc Bluff; ill ' 1* MEETS PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL Secretary Morton Will at Once Take Steps to Acquire Title to the Prop­ erty and Send Engineers to Prepare Plans. , The steamer City of Seattle, bound from Juneau to Skagway, went ashore at Eagle river. No lives were lost. At a meeting in St. Louis of the di­ rectors of the world's fair President D. R. Francis reported that no bills rejnained unpaid. Charles Frohman has engaged J. fl Barnes to produce A. W. Pinero's "A Wife Without a Smile" in New York about Dec. 16. Heinrich Knote, the German Wag­ nerian tenor of Munich, has left Ber lin for the United States under a four months' professional contract. Harry Wells, fireman on No. 17, was burned to death and Engineer A. De Quire was badly hyrt in a wreck at Hoxie, Ark., on the SL Louis, Iron Mountain ard Southern railroad. Miss Alice. Roosevelt returned to Washington from a visit in New York. The International Association of Machinists and thirty 6t Its members by name were prohibited by a tempor­ ary restraining order issued by the United States circuit court in San Francisco from interfering with the property of employes of the Achison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and from carrying banners and doing picket duty in front of the Santa Fe ticket office in that city. Fire totally destroyed the Hotel Central at Huntington, W. Va. Loss, |50,000; insurance, $12,000. The dry goods and furniture store of Shartehberg & Robinson at Paw- tucket, R. I., Was damaged to the ex­ tent of about $50,000 by fire. The canals of New York closed of­ ficially Saturday night. Boats on the|r way to tidewater were granted special, permits and water will not be drawn, from the canals until Tueflflay. The steamer Iris sank near the mouth of the harbor at Vancouver, B. C., while fighting a strong rising tide, the six passengers and crew being rescued UPOIB a sandbar by a steamer. George C. Webb of Lexington, Ky., has been appointed receiver for the Blue Grass Consolidated Traction company, which wfis organized sever­ al years ago, "with a capital of $7,000,- 000, to build electric lines from Lex­ ington to nine neighboring cities, but ^failed to secure financial backing. An order was issued at Butte, Mont., revoking the restraining order of a week ago, enjoining F. Augustus Heinze from working the $10,000,000 Minnie Healy copper mine, as the re­ sult of a suit by the Amalgamated Copper company, to recover $5,000,- 000 for alleged stolen ore. Assistant Secretary Darling of the navy department was the guest of honor at a luncheon at the Union League club in San Francisco. Joseph Chamberlain and Mrs. Chamberlain are back in London, hav­ ing returned from Italy unannounced several days earlier than expected. W. L. Lewis.. Robert Dunn and A. F. Archibald, war correspondents; Maj. T. Wbeelan anUl his wife, a daughter of "Oom" Paul Kruger, and Dr. Paul C. Freer, a bacteriologist in the government employ at Manila, ar­ rived in San Francisco on the liner Corea from Japan. Robert Joseph Morgan, the colored American bishop, has been decorated by the Russian church. " On account of the prevalence of diphtheria at Lowmoor, Iowa, the pub­ lic schools were ordered closed. By the explosion of the boilers in a cotton gin in Walters, a suburb of Vicksburg, Miss., West Smith and Henry Hebron, both colored, were killed and five persons were injured. The steamer Jupiter, nine days over­ due at Boston with a valuable cargo of sugar, was reported at Bermuda. Stacy McDonald, restaurant-keeper at Coshocton, Ohio, was arrested, charged with the murder of Joseph Jennings. ---- Roy L. Scott, the young student who attempted. to cut the throat of Elsie Gallagher in Salt Lake City, Utah, was adjudged insane. Briefs containing the arguments of counsel for Senator Joseph R. Burton of Kansas were filed in the United States supreme court. A conspiracy to defraud the United States out of thousands of acres of public lands by obtaining patents by false testimony as to residence on and improvement of homestead grants is charged in a case now on trial before the federal court at Portland, Ore. Every idle coke oven in the Con- nellsville, Pa., region owned by the H. C. Frick Coke company *111 be put in full operation this week. Thomas Powell wag convicted at Pauls Valley, I. T., of the muMer of flufus Choat, a prominent farmer liv­ ing near Nebb, two years ago. Washington dispatch: thtvftl' training station for the great lakes will be located at Lake Bluff. The special board appointed to select the site reported to the President Thurs­ day morning, and approved it. Sec­ retary Morton will proceed at once to acquire title to the land and send en­ gineers to make plans for beginning the work. Congress has appropriated $^50,000 to purchase the land. It will not be needed fcr that purpose, since Chica­ go business men donate the acreage. If not, the Secretary of the Navy will report to Congress that the money may be reappropriated for expenditure in building. The bureau of docks in the Navy De­ partment prepared plans about a year ago, but Secretary Morton has not ex­ amined them. In fact, he has given practically no attention to the naval training station, because the selection of a site had been left to a special board appointed by the President. Will Proceed at Once. He said he would at once take steps to acquire title to the property &hd send engineers to make surveys and prepare plans for improving it. He will take up the plans prepared by the bureau of docks, and then report to Congress as to the need of appro­ priations to carry forward the work. It is expected that Congress will pass the bill at the coming session. Secretary Morton will make such a recommendation, and hopes to be able to begin the construction very soon. The report of the board was short. It recited the list of sites examined and unanimously recommended Lake Bluff "on its merits," confirming the selection of Admiral Taylor last year. The board then appended the offer of the Chicago business men, made through Graeme Stewart, and recom­ mended that it be accepted. This ends the controversy over the site for the naval training station. It will be near Chicago, as originally planned. 3EEK8 TO GET AT THE FACT8 United States District Attorney Will Probe Bank Failure. La Porte, >Ind., dispatch: United States District Attorney Kealing has made the announcement that he will at once begin an investigation of the caso of John H. Wood of Oberlin, O., who was president and cashier of the First National bank at Matthews, this state, which failed last spring. Mr. Wood was indicted upon the counts of false entries in the bank's books, mis­ appropriation of funds and embezele- ment. The First National bank of Matthews was capitalized at $25,000. In the crash many laboring people of the, town lost their savings. Mr. Wood rembved to Oberlin, O., immediately and has since resided there. LEITER'S GUARDS ARE FIRED Qft Shots Exchanged, but Sheriff's Arrival Restores Order. Duquoin, 111., dispatch: Zeigler, Jo­ seph Leiter's mining town, was fired on Monday night from without. The fire was hastily answered by Leiter's guards. No one is thought to have been injured. Sheriff Stein was imme­ diately communicated with at Benton and responded with twenty-five depu­ ties. The sheriff and his posse .re­ mained on duty till noon Tuesday, when the force was reduced to the sheriff's son. Deputy Sheriff - Stein. United States Marshal C. P. Hitch and United States Deputy Marshal Barclay have gone to Zeigler to prevent a repetition of the disturbance. TWO MEET HORRIBLE DEATHS Proprietor of Mill and Employe Man. gled in Explosion. Robinson, 111., dispatch: The explo­ sion of the boiler In a saw mill a few miles from Robinson caused the death of Cyrus Culver, the owner of the mill, and Orris Bond, an emple. The force of the explosion carried Bond 200 yards. His head was torn off and his body mangled. Part of his cloth­ ing was found in the top of a tree. Otho Imboden was carried some dis­ tance away and received Injuries which will prove fatal. The engineer, who was at work near the boiler, was carried a short distance and alighted upinjured on his hands and feet BROTHERS AVENGE A 8I8TER FOUR MEN ARE UKUWNtU CROSSING THE ST. CLAIR -*.T.r.£a SU773E £2j>TllQC - ^ £teavy Back Swell From Shore Cap* stees Ferryboat While High 8«*~ Is Running on. the River. Port Huron, Mich., dispatch: The rowboat of William Briggs, the night "erryman between this city and Samia, Ont., which is directly across the St. Clair river from here, was upset near the Samia dock early Thursday and four men were drowned. The drowned are: , , Alfred Green, engineer, St. Thomas, Ont. < John S. Chreenan, fireman, St. Thomas. John Dack, brakeman, St Thomas. James Connell, barkeeper, Sarnia, Ont Ferryman Briggs left the Port Hu­ ron dock with six passengers. in his rowboat. A high north wind was blow­ ing and a heavy sea was running on the river. The boat pitched and tossed on the waves until within about 100 yards oj the Sarnia dock. Then a heavy back swell from the shore sud­ denly capsized her. Ferryman Briggs, John Dobson, an engineer, of St. Thomas, and Daniel Fisher, a con­ ductor, of Ridgetown, Ont, saved themselves by hanging to the boat, but the other four passengers were drowned. The three railfoad men who were drowned were Pere Marquette employes. Head of Man Who 8hot Missouri Girl Is Beaten Into a -Pulp. Mexico, Mo., dispatch: Thomas 8purs, who shot down Janie Burks, was pursued by her brothers when he attempted flight in- the woods, over­ taken, and killed. The brothers then took stones and beat the victim's head into a pulp. The shooting of the woman occurred during a quarrel over loaded dice. The woman is wounded in the head with buckshot and is not expected to live. SHERIFFS WIFE BRAVE WHILE FACING BAD MAN Threatens to Take Man With Revolver to Jail When He Attempts to Aid His Brother. Greenville, 111., dispatch: , Sheriff Floyd, after a terrific struggle, cap­ tured Albert Davis, a desperate crim­ inal, in the woods north of Greenville Thursday night. As the sheriff was snapping the handcuffs on Davis the latter's brother rushed to his assist­ ance with a drawn revolver. Mrs. Floyd, the wife of the sheriff, was holding the horse at the time, but she turned and faced the man with the revolver and coolly informed bdm that if he made another move he would be taken to the jail along with hid. brother.' The man cowed under the fearless words of the woman and offered no further resistance. Davis is wanted for assaulting Theodore Buchter, an aged farmer, and robbing him near Ripley three years ago. He is consid­ ered one of the most desperate char­ acters in southern Illinois. He is now in jail under a heavy guard. MINISTER BUYS A NEWSPAPER. Hard Rev. Gilbert Martin to Make a Fight on Liquor Traffic. Muncie, Ind., dispatch: In order to demonstrate the power of the press, the Rev. Gilbert Martin has purchased the Dalevllle Review. The well-known minister will utilize the newspaper to assist him in his' work of temper­ ance. He will not devote aline to sa­ loons, except to illustrate their evil effect. For more than a year Mr. Mar­ tin has succeeded in keeping the town of Daleville free from saloons, but the cost of fighting the cases proved, too much, so he purchased the only newspaper in the town to carry on his crusade. MU8T GIVE BAQK FRAUD MONEY Court Compels Postmaster to Return Misapplied Funds. Buffalo, N. Y., special: In the Unit­ ed States district court Judge Hazel, in the case of the government against Fred C. Nagle, former postmaster at Dunkirk, and his bondsmen to recover $2,492 alleged to have been illegally paid to John A. Link for services in the postofflce which it •Was claimed he had never performed, directed the jury to find a verdict for the government for the full amount and interest against Nagle. An, exception was taken by Nagle's counsel. OLD BANK TO BE REORGANIZED Heirs of Nicholas Ridgely Plan Con­ tinuance of Financial "concern. Springfield, 111., "dispatch: A reor­ ganization of the Ridgely National bank, one of the oldest institutions of this kind in IllinoisLis to be made with­ in a short time. The bank was for­ merly a private one, owned by Nicho­ las H. Ridgely, who died several years ago. Tender the terms of his will it becomes necessary to dispose of th,e property now. It is understood that the heirs will purchase it from the estate at prilrate sale and continue its operation. Minister and Broker Fight. New York dispatch: Robert M. Rogers, a broker and member of the firm of Charles G. Gates & Co., an'd the Rev. Dr. Gillet, librarian of the Union Theological seminary, had a fight over a golf game at the Apawa- mis club. Rogers sat on the minister and the latter broke a putter over the broker's shoulders. m 1 •">.,0' > 1 « %!,i 1, - • it*, ^ '»*• Try to Wreck Train. Bakersfield, Cal., dispatch: An at­ tempt to wreck the Owl fast train ol the Southern Pacific between Los An­ geles and San Francisco has been dis­ closed. Three rails were piled across the track near Tipton, north of here. France Applauds Peace Plan. Paris cablegram: In the chamber Minister of Foreign Affairs Delcasst announced that France would look with approval upon any American lni- tiative toward peace in the far east. President Congratulates Czar. St. Petersburg cablegram: Emperor Nicholas has received a letter from President Roosevelt congratulating him on the birth of an heir and ten­ dering good wishes for a successful and illustrious reign. Pan-American Medical Congress. Washington dispatch: Secretary" Guiteras of the Pan-American Medi­ cal congress has nearly completed ar­ rangements for the fourth meeting in Panama from Jan. 2 to Jan. 6 next. Americans 8eek Concession. Paris cable: The municipal coun­ cil is considering the application of an organization, the American Nation­ al institute, which is seeking a con cession of public land on which a school of fine arts is to be erected. Gives $10,000 for Church. Janesville, Wis., dispatch: Cargill, a millionaire lumber and grain man of La Crosse, has given the Cen­ tral Methodist church of this eilf 000 for its new structure. "Gcod Morning, Neigh hor," Where Is He? russo^JAPANESE^WAR NEWS NOV. 24, 1904. Fleet Is 4 Bluff--Advices received in Washington from Japan state that the Japanese regard the Baltic squadron as only a "bluff" to force better condi­ tions from Japan in peace negotiations during the winter. Repulse Russians--A sortie by the Port Arthur garrison from the Keek- wan forts was repulsed by the Japa­ nese. - Russians Desert--Many soldiers are reported as deserting Stoessel, indi­ cating demoralization in the Russian lines. Japs Advance--Mnkden reports In­ creasing indications of a wide flanking movement by the Japanese to the east­ ward. The scarcity of fuel, fodder and water hampers the Russians, and the streams are frozen strong enough for a Japanese advance. Big Battle Is Near--Indications of a forthcoming general battle near Muk­ den are reported to St. Petersburg. Submarines for Japs--Submarine boats; believed to have been built in the United.,States reach Japan. NOV. 25, 1904. Fight Is On--Serious engagements between the Japanese and Russian awnies in Manchuria are reported,,in­ dicating that important operations may be in progress, though their na­ ture is not yet disclosed. Czar Plans Meetings--Semstvoist meetings in St. Petersburg are Baidy to have been planned by the czar J# pave the way for a constitution TOT Russia. The recommendations of the committee include franchise rights and the establishment of a legislative body. Yacht for Czar--The steam yacht Margarita of the New York club, owned by Anthony J. Drexel, is said to have been offered for s£le to the czar. Hold Twj» Forts--The Japanese are reported to hold but two important forts at Port Arthur and these were takeh in August. Repulse the Japs--A Japanese at­ tack on Lone Tree bill is repulsed with heavy loss. Presages Activity--St. Petersburg thinks a lull in the news from Mukden presages important operations. Kill Chinese Bandits--Cossacks killed 200 Chinese bandits who had Japanese officers and six guns. Coal Reserve Burns--The Russian coal reserve burned at Port Arthur. Garrison Is Starving--Stoessel'B message to the czar, sent on the de­ stroyer blown up at Chefoo, is said to have "read: "The garrison to being starved out." NOV. 28, 1904. Kuroki a Corpse--A Berlin corre­ spondent says Chinese report the ar­ rival of Gen. Kuroki's corpse at Yin- kow. Passes Suez Canal--Part of the Bal­ tic fleet has passed through the Suez can&L expect General Assault--The Japa­ nese are expected to make a general assault on Port Arthur at once. It is believed that they have captured im­ portant forts which give them com­ mand of the stronghold. St. Peters­ burg fears the worst. Must Take Citadel--The Japanese army has been ordered to attack Port Arthur and capture the main forts at any cost, according to a report from an authoritative source in Washing­ ton. Destroys Forts--The Japanese saps have reached the center ditches of Rihlung, Sungshu and East Keekwan forts at Pprt Arthur, and Nogi's artil­ lery Is destroying the parapets; to the report in Tokio. NOV. 27, 1904. Blow Up Fort--North side of Ehr- lung fort, an important link in Port Rescues Wife and Children. Chicago special: Roused by fire In a three-story apartment house at 1655 Briar place, Walter S. Devereux, a tenant, carried out his wife and chil­ dren, who were partly overcome by smoke. The property loss was $2,000. Entertain Labor Delegates. YtUejo, Cal., dispatch: Three hun­ dred and seventy delegates of the American Federation of Labor were entertained at a reception by the Trades and Labor council and cham­ ber of commerce of Vallejo. Oceanic Has Bad Luck. Liverpool cablegram: The Oceanic, which arrived at. Queenstown from New York after battling with the ele­ ments for four days, was further de­ layed by fogs and reached here C*en- ty-four hours overdue. Prince Mirsky Prohibits Paper, St. Petersburg cablegram: Publica­ tion of the new newspaper, which was to have been called Naska Gimin, has been prohibited by the minister of the interior, Prince Mirsky. Arthur's defense, is blown up by the Japanese, several hundred Russians being killed, according to a Tokio dis­ patch to Rome. To Build 100 Warships--Lewis Nix­ on is engaged by Russia to build 100 warships in two years in the yards at Sebastopol on the Black sea. Seven thousand, American workmen will be taken abroad for the purpose. On the Shakhe River--Outposts of opposing armies on the Shakhe river are in constant conflict, and daring deeds are the rule. One town la shared by the opposing forces. Begin Assault--Japanese began gen­ eral assault along entire line of Rus­ sian defenses at Port Arthur at mid­ night Saturday. They stormed the forts on Ehrlung, Sungshu and Keek- wan mountains and captured position by escalading the inner parapets. Alliance in Danger--Japan warns Great Britain that alliance is imper­ iled unless English stop aiding Russia. Sinks Russian Boat--Vladivostok mine sinks Russian torpedo boat and damages German ship. Defends Alliance--Foreign Minister Delcasse defends the Franco-Russian alliance against the Socialists in the French chamber. NOV. 28, 1904. First Assault Is Repulsed--Japanese official report they are storming Port Arthur again in determination to cap­ ture fortress. Saturday's assault, how­ ever, was repulsed. Drives Back Japs--Kouropatkin re­ ports his left wing below Mukden re­ pulsed Jap attacks. Check Russians--Japs check several Russian attack along the railway south of Mukden. No Coal for Fleet--England warns its citizens against supplying coal to Baltic fleet This action follows Japan's protest. Object to Treaty--The text of the Anglo-Russian North sea treaty is giv­ en out in London, and it raises a storm because punishment is not provided for. Ready for Baltic Fleet--Togo's fleet prepares to give battle to Rojestven- sky's Baltic ships. Money for Japs--Premier Katsura declared in an interview that the fall of Port Arthur will not end war, but that Japan can find all money needed to continue struggle. May Make Peace Offer--Japan may make formal peace offer as soon as Port Arthur falls. RISKS HIS LIFE TO 8AVE MEN Mine Superintendent Puts Out Fir* In Dynamite Chamber ^ Baraboo, Wis., special: Had it not been for the presence .of mind of E. A. Pike, assistant superintendent, fifty miners in the Illinois mine, near North Freedom, would have been hurled into eternity. The room at the bottom of the mine, in which 1,000 pounds of dynamite was stored, caught fire from a candle. Pike ran into the burning room, facing instant death, grasped two sticks of dynamite which had become ignited and smothered them in a pail of water. He then re­ entered the room and was successful in extinguishing the flames. MEET8 DEATH IN A RUNAWAY Prof. Holllngsworth Is Badly Crushed and His Wife Is Killed. Albia, Iowa, special: A horse driv­ en by Prof, and Mrs. H. C. Hollings- worth ran away. Mrs. Holllngsworth was killed and the professors arms and jaws were broken. He will prob­ ably die. Mr. JHfollingsworth is super­ intendent of the city schools and pres­ ident of the Southwestern Iowa Teach­ ers' association. Patti to Aid War Victims. St. Petersburg cablegram: Adelina Patti will give a concert here Dec. 11 for the benefit of the Russian wound­ ed. She volunteered her services out of gratitude for the fact that her first great triumph occurred in Russia. Sign Another Treaty. " Washington dispatch: Secretary Hay and Viscount De Alte have signed an arbitration treaty between the United States and Portugal. The treaty is identical with the American- French arbitration treaty. Forest Fire in Pennsylvania. Laughlinstown, Pa., dispatch: The foothills of the mountain have been burning since Sunday night. The dam­ age to standing timber will be heavy. The fire is supposed to have been started by hunters. Girl to Get Postoffice.! Muskogee, !. T., special: It 1* re­ ported here that the president will ap­ point Miss Alice Robertson, present supervisor of Creek schools, to be .postmistress at Muskog*f« TITLE pfAMliaddr Choate Shows - ;;JTaet in Replying to Critic. at Dinner Table. CLEVERLY TURNS THE TABLE# Meets Sarcasm With Diplomacy and Urges That Peaceful Means Should t Be Employed to Sett!* Difference* ^ Between the Nations. # - V London cablegram: AmL»=««»uw Choate was compelled to defend th« United States against a sarcastic at­ tack by an Englishman at the annual Thanksgiving banquet given by titt American society at the Hotel Cecil. The Ambassador's reply lacked the rancor evinced by his country's assail- ant, and was the more effective for that reason. ; America's derider was Sir Edward' Clarke, a distinguished lawyer, for sii years solicitor general in Lord Salis* bury s last cabinet. In proposing Mis ' Choate's health he referred satirical^"1 to the title "American," which under r recent order of the state department is now applied to all United States embassies. Tries to Belittle United States. ^ Sir Edward declared the worf f; "American" implied domination ove(r the whole Western hemisphere, whil% as a matter of fact. Great Britain, tei» ritorially, is a larger power on tb* "• North American continent than is the United States. , He suggested Usona as a more suit* able title, signifying United .States of North America. He then referred to the "miserable^ underpayment" of American judgefc" and America's w'aste of energies i|i providing for the veterans of the civfiti War and In building battleships whic| "could never be used." Mr. Choate's Reply. ^ Mr. Choate, replying, remarked that' Americans were quite satisfied with their name and referred to the elec­ tion of President Roosevelt as a splen­ did tribute of devotion and affection tq a great man. He paid a high tribute to the archbishop of Canterbury, who, he said, had "rediscovered America," and then spoke of the ever-growing feeling of friendship between Great Britain and the United States as a reason for thanksgiving. ^ "Many things go without saying between Great Britain and America," he said. "Above all that we should- avoid all possible causes of offense and settle all differences by . peaceful means." Drink President's Health. The archbishop of Canterbury pro­ posed President Roosevelt's health, e^ ' pressed sincere thanks for the great hospitality extended to him in Ameri­ ca, and said: "America faces problems greater than the world has ever seen, but by ^ stroke of genius has found the man t#rr' conquer difficulties. We on this side, not less than brothers to you across the Atlantic, thank God and take cour* age because the destinies of America are safe in Roosevelt's hands." The members of the society present­ ed to Mr. Choate a portrait of himself by Herbert Herkimer. ' ' i^i?. 3. I ". 4-.I -5i PUIS X REINSTATES A PRIEST Rev. John T. Harrison Wins Appeal From Archbishop's Decision. St. Paul, Minn., dispatch: Word ha®U?££. been received in St. Paul that Reife. John T. Harrison, former pastor of S^ V Joseph's parish, has won his appeal tfc • . ' the holy see at Rome, and that an o*%C der has been issued to Archbishop Ireland to reinstate Rev. Mr. Harrisopt to the priesthood, but not in his old : parish. The decision was announced ! - by Archbishop Falconlo, apostolic dek egate at Washington, to whom thp ^ ; appeal was referred by the Congregj^yv tion of the Propaganda at Rome. Reffc^ »• Mr. Harrison's appeal to Rome grew. „ out of an order from Archbishop Ir«g. land, June 1-6, 1904, suspending hi* .vvf from the priesthood because of dlfr obedience .in refusing to assume thfe-iW-, pastorate of St. Stephen's parish, Mi%>'? neapolis. ALLOWS THE MIME TO RESUM|fe Court Dissolves the Injunctldn Tying Up Big Montana Enterprise. - Butte, Mont., special: Judge Clancj|' has dissolved the injunction recentl|| i Issued restraining the operation of th# , Minnie Healey mine. The ownership is in dispute before the supreme courjfc The court awarded the property tift 4 • Heinze as against the Amalgamated Copper company, and forbade the OJK. eration of the mine pending the dec^ sion in the supreme court This a#t ^ tion is a technical concession to tlur Amalgamated Copper company, ant permits the resumption of work bf - about 1,000 men. It does not, however, settle the question of ownership. OLD WOUND 18 CAUSE OF DEATI^ Sore on Leg That Was Thought Healed Opens an Artery. 1 Wabash, Ind., special: Mrs. Georg^l^c: Hurt, aged 53, of Wells county, bled "*"" to death from a peculiar cause. Eighty years ago she suffered a severe injurjr to her right leg. A bad sore resulted^, but this seemingly healed up seve|f years ago and was apparently welt It seems now that instead of healing the sore spread and finally ate through the walls of an artery, and before aid oould reach her she bled to death. Census Clerk Resigns. , 1 Washington special: Edward M4> ~J Cauley, chief clerk of the census b% reau, has resigned, to take effect De<fc- 22, and will be succeeded by Williaijl „*-• B. Rossiter. now chief of the divisief!/ of publication of the bureau. £ <' V r Indian Fighter's 8on Dies. v * 0*Fallon, Mo., special: Capt. Darin* > Heald, 82 years old, son of" Major" ' Heald, who defended Fort Dearborn, It dead at his home here. ,His father r fettled In this county to 18*7. / mailto:65.00@75.00 mailto:1.75@7.25 mailto:1.50@6.25 mailto:2.00@6.50 mailto:1.75@5.75 mailto:2.00@5.50 mailto:1.75@5.65 mailto:3.75@4.70 mailto:4.00@4.55 mailto:3.75@4.65 mailto:4.30@4.80 mailto:3.00@4.75 mailto:2.50@6.00 mailto:3.00@6.00 mailto:5.75@7.50 mailto:200@6.50 mailto:1.50@5.75