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FIGHTING SILL CONTINUES.
Advices Received by Japanese Lac,
CATION Ia Washington.

Advices Received by Japanese 1Ae-
CATION Ia Washington.
Washington, Aug. 22.-:Ihe Japan
csc legation has received several i'm
portant dispatches. One received to.
dry from Toxic, dated the 10th, says:
After the entry into Peking WIS
effected W the allied troops the Chi
nese troops on the 18th be1ook them
selves to and remained In the imperial
palace. A body of Japanese troops
was told off to guard tne palace, and
there they met with obstinate resist.
ance by the Chinese troops. Fighting
is still going on. The headquarters
OF the Japanese army is in the lega-
ton. The division is mainly stationed
in villages outside of An Ting Men,
Another telegram dated the 10th
gives the report that the empress
dowuger and probably the emperor
also left Peking, as the priyy council
crossed the Luken bridge on the 18th
bearing the banner OF the imperial
cortege. Prince Ching is still in Ie.
king, although PrinSe Tuan followed
the empress dowager.
Berlin, Aug. 22.-rhe foreign Office
received Il dispatch from the Gernnn
consul at Chefoo today saying the
dowager empress is believed TO be in-
side the palace ut Picking, and that
the allies are still bombardil>, the for
titications of the Forbidden city.
A different Itep.rt.
Washington, Aug. 22.-The state de-
partment has received a cablegram
from Consul General Goodnow, at
Shanghai, announcing the occupation
of Picking by the allied troops and
stating it is reported the dowager enl-
press and emperor left Peking on the
18th.
The bureau Of navigation this morn
ing received the following from Re
mey:
"Iuku, Aug. 19.-Authentic report
from Picking of 18th, from Lieuten-
ant baltimore, says troops IRE muy-
ing on the Imperial city, and clearing
out the Tartar city. All Americans
who remained in Picking are well eA-
cept child. Captain Myers has re-
covered from his wound. Typhoid
crisis has passed. Assistant Surgeon
Lippet wounded IN upper left leg,
bone fractured: leg saved. now recov-
ering.
Following killed during siege In
Peking: Sergeant J. L. Tanning, Pri-
Yates G. 3. King, j. w. Tucker, j. Ken
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BRING 100000 IN GOLD.

Two Steamships Arr;vc From Nome
With 900 Passengers.
Port Townsend, Wash, Aug. 21.--
Two steamships arriving from Nome
yesterday brought nearly GOO pusscn-
gers. The Roanoke, with 200 pas
sengers, was a treasure ship in every
sense of the word, it having on board
S 5000, 900 in gold and a cargo of furs
valued at $1,000 O0. The gold was al
most all from Dawson, having been
shipped down the Yukon to ST.
Michael and there placed aboard the
Roanoke.
The steamer Robert Dollar arrived
late in the afternoon with nearly 400
passengers, but neither they o the
ship brought any gold. The passen-
gers report the health conditions at
Nome us being good, and DR.. Foster,
United States quarantine officer here,
received information that smallpox
was disappearing and that only eight
caSes exist there.
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Ca,cblnA Cold From q .ctr,c. Fam,

Cntcs'InA Cold From Il ectric Fans
Chicago American: Electro-fanitia
is q brand new hot weather ailment.
It is q sneeziyg. coughing cold in the
head cnnsed by the germ-laden
breezes of the electric fan. The name,
by the way, has been agreed upon by
eminent medico-philofogists. The aft
fix tits meaning .iniammation,''
was selected because it is the term
which Of late years has been applied
to all new infinmmatory ailments.
The victims of the new ail1nent i'm
sclude every class of persons who per-
form indoor work where electric fans
are in operation. Patrons OF rrestau-
rants, upon whose heads the artificial
breeze generators are played while
they eat also form a large proportion
of the sufferers. II you find your
self an unwilling patron of the new
disease. ask for something to relieve
Inflammation Of the mucous mem
brane Of the head, which is what cleo.
~tro-fanitis is.
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Evert Jansen Wendell is a blue
blooded knickerbocker, n member of
n Of the oldest Rew York families,
and rich. He is known all over New
York as the best friend of bad boys"
He carries on a correspondence with
mo less than 1000 boys who at one
time most people would have put un-
der the category OF bad Mr.. Wen
dell has been instrumental in placing
almost all the boys with whom he cor
responds in good homes OF western
farms or In western villages.
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the ALLIES ARE \ yI
NEED OF MORE TROOPS
Dispatches From Pekipg Show They
Are Meeting Stubborn
Opposition.
EARLIER REPORTS CONTRADICTORY
Some Say tho Imperial Household
10 la the Forbidden City,Oth.
: That Tacy Fled
i Meek AGO. =.

London, Aug. 20, 1855 u. m.-Owing
prooaCly 70 Lac reAlng Wire Dclne
cut, llItlc news " conuitlons i'll LAG
Chinese capltAl has come lnrougn TINS
morning. W nat HAS eacneu hsie ln-
ulcatth that the ullIes are III need Vi
rein1Orcelnents.
VI commander OF the Italian sec
ond cluss cruiser tieraulosca tele-
graphs from .1aku, Accvlulng to the
Asoine correspondent or the b..iy Maii,
that very u4gent requests wele cuhl-
ing tieAillg on saturday Tor the
llALneulAle ulspatcn OF further troops,
II tiiat III answer to TINS 1UO lIaiAAll
marines We're immediately sent.
Lie Japanese minister an London is
sald to Lave received a Telegram last
evening Announcing thatsuDseuuent to
the emery lnto IenIng, u Japanese de-
tachnAelit Went to stn- imperial palucc
TO AFFORD whatever prolectlon WAS
necessary. Inc enemy We're iii
strength, n nghtmy was stll pro-
ceeulng when Tie lnessuge was sent
to Yoklo. Ille main BODY of the Jap
aneSe WAS then at An ing Men gate
OF the Tartar city, with headquarters
at the Japanese legation.
-
press dowager are very contradictory,
but General lung Lu, on the author
ity OF the Shanghai correspondent OF
ahe Standard, is definitely announced
to be prisoner by order OF the empress
in the imperial palace.
This, perhaps" says the CORE
%spondent, lisa good thing, as deten-
tlon i'll the capital will enable him to
negotiate with the. allies commander,
which lie would dc as Prince Iuan's
enemy"
The Chinese minister in London, Sin
Chin Chen 10 Feng Luh, on being
asked as to the whereabouts Of the
emperor and empress, replied:
They have gone westward to the
old capital, Hsian Fu, and l think they
areumte safe there"
Serious trouble is now threatened
in the neighborhood of Canton. The
Americans at Swallow, according to
the Daily Chronicles Shanghai corre-
%spondent, have applied for a warship
in consequence OF serious rioting; and
the Hong Kong correspondent OF the
Daily Mail says that a warship is on
the way there now.
Queen Victoria has sent the follow
ing message to the ~commandant of
marines ut Peking:
Il thank God that you and those un-
der your command have been rescued
from your perilous position. With my
people l have waited with the deepest
anxiety for good news of your safety
and the happy termination of your
heroic and prolonged defense. l grieve
for the losses INT sufferings expert
enced by the besieged."
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WYOMING FOREST FIRES.
Mining Camps and Sheep Camp,
Arc Thrcntencd,

H|.LEH" EaLE EINN"=rsEE AAE-
Saratoga, Wyo., Aug. 22.-Forest
fires continue to rage In the noun.
tains between Battle lake and Grand
E~ncampment and those towns and
numerous mining camps and shcer
camps are threatened with dcstruc.
ton. Herders are forced to drive
their focks up In the mountains to get
feed, owing to the scarcity Of botk
feed and water in the plains below anc
it is feared many of these herders are
surrounded, with their focks, by tn,
flames. The timber is as dry as tin.
der and burns fiercely. Nothing chi,
prevent the progress Of the flames ex.
cept a heavy rain. It is estimated the
loss thus far, exclusiveSof millions Of
feet Of fine timber, will be over 5000,
BOO. Miners have Joined the fores,
rangers in the work OF fighting tn.
fires. Their combined efforts, how
ever seem to be of no avail.
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nvMBERIl SERVICE.
solemn HIklfsH Has IL Celebrated In
Washington. 85s

eolenlns High HAss IL Cciebratedei In
~ Washington. 81
Washington. Aug. a1:--Amid scenes
81 impressive solelnnity, and in the
presence Of the president Of the
United States, members OF the
cabinet, officers of the army anu
navy, the ambassadors md min
isters of foreign countries, II
great %concourse of people from civil
life, the memorial services for the late
King Hnmbert l., Of Italy, We're held
at st. Matthew'S Catholic church at
II o'clock yesterday. The
ment of the services was made by the
italian ambassador, Baron Fava, and
With the cooperation of the state de-
partment the event was given a dis
tinctly official character. The Tor
| .ign representatives were in4futl diplo-
matte uniform and these, with the
brilliantFuniforms of the British, Ger
man, Austrian and other military at-
.aches, the American generals and
| admirals, gave q touch of brilliant col
Ipr5ng to the solemn ~pageantry.
The church had been decorated elnb-
yrately for the OCCASION. Immediately
lin front Of the chancel rail stood the
:atafnlque-a counterpart of that i'll
which the deadsmonarch recently was
lkaidAto rest at Rome.ts
Baron Faya, in the full uniform OF
his high diplomatic rank, n wearing
the decoration conferred on him by
King Humbert shortly before his
death, stood at the main entrance o.
The church md received the distin-
! guished arrivals. He was assisted by
Marquis Romano, and the military at
taches of the embassy.
Just at II O'Clock President Mckin-
ley and the members of his cabinet
arrived at the church. Baron Faya
stepped forward and received the
president, escorting him down the
middle aisle to a seat Immediately in
front of the catafalque. With the
president We're Secretary Hitchcock,
Postmaster General Charles Emory
Smith, Acting Secretary of State Adee
and the presidents zsecretary, Mr.. Cor
telyou. As the presidential party took
their seats the strains of tile organ
foated through the editice aud the
black and white robed acolytes led
the procession of priests to the altar.
It had been expected that Cardinal
Gibbons would officiate, but his abb
sence in the south prevented his be-
ing present. The celebrnnt Of the
mass was Rev. Father Bart, assisted
by Father Lee MS deacon and Father
Kervick as subdcncon. Father Chan
ell, of Georgetown university, was
also in the sanctuary.
The service consisted of high mass,
the usual sermon being omitted. At
the close of the mass the priests put
aside their white Testments for those
OF black, and descending from the
sanctuary, moved about the casllets
sprinkling it with holy water, pray.
ing for the repose of the soul of the
dead. king, and chanting the sIlequi,
cscat in Pace
At the close OF the services the
presidential party withdrew, followed
by the diplomatic and military Off.
Gals. Many of the people remained in
the church to view the catafalque and
flowers, and to carry away a leaf OF
bud az a memento of the ceremony.
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aUM0RED BRITISH DEFEAT
DeWet Said to Have Turned on
His Pursuers and to Have
Captured 1000.

New York. Aug. 2i.-A special to the
Journal from Delagoa bay says that ac-
cording to Boer reports there General De-
Wet turned or the British. defeuted them
and captured 1000 men.
London, Aug. 18.-Lord Roberts reports
that Colonel Hare, who was bcsieged at
Fland's river and has just been relieved
by Kitchener, lost twelve men killed and
ffty-eight wounded, including Lieutenant
Colonel Delisle.
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DROWNED WHILE FISHING.

Young Man Falls out of Boat a,
Dubuque.
Dubuque, Ia, Aug. 22.-Fred Delisle
q young man working for Linehan &
Molo, plumbers, was drowned las.
evening. He was fishing below Kim
ball island and in hauling In his lin,
lot his balance and fell out of til,
boat. His body was recovered.
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A NEW TURKISH MINISTER.

schekip Icy TO Succeed All Fer
rOnis Bey.
Constantinople, Aug. 2.-Schekil
Bey, head Of the cipher bureau for til.
foreign office. has been appointed
Turkish minister to the United State,
In place of Ali Ferrnuh Bey, recalled
Washington, Aug. 2O.-The statesde
partment has no information MS to thu
appointment of Schekip Bey to sue
coed Ali Ferronh Bey as TunkishsunInna
lister to the United States. Schekir
Bey is known to he an official Of tn
Turkish foreign Office.
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General Alexei Nicolaieyich Kuro-
patkin, the Russian minister OF war,
is probably the most trusted, the most
powerful and most faithful servant of
the ear. His rise to rank and power
was gradual but sure, and in 1893 he
was made absolute master, under the
GEAR, of the armies of all the Russias.
He began his military career in
Turkestan when q youth nm has
served with distinction in all Russia's
wars for many years.
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A pretty story is told of the late
King Humbert and Queen Marghcrita.
The queen, it seems, had a strong par
TALLY for white dresses, but with the
advancing years she feared that they
looked too girlish and affected, and
asked the king what he thought about
1t. He replied TIM. he would think it
e A few days after she received a
box containing half a dozen white
dresses from Paris, with her hus-
bnnd's compliments. No answer could
have been nor gallant, graceful and
pleasing.
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NATIONAL FARMERS CONGRESS
Annual Meeting will Open ia Col
ora0O 6prings Tuesday.

Denver, Colo, Aug. 22.-seyera
hundred delegates to the nationa
farmers congress. which will open Ii
Colorado Springs tomorrow, arrived
here today %enroute. They vent on al
excursion around the ''ioop.'' d. h
Clayton, former speaker of the houe,
in Iowa. and q resident Of lndianola
that state, is chairman of the com
mittee which has done mos OF tn,
work arranging for what he expect,
to be the most successful convention
Of the kind ever held. ut looks o
as If there would be 1000 delegate
present" said Clayton. There will b.
lat eny rate Q than $500, and tina
is the largest attendance there ha,
lever been ut a national farmers Q
gress. In addition to the subject o
pure food, which will very natural,
he considered at. length, there will bt
discussions of interest on trusts, the
Nicaragua canal and free rural mai.
delivery. l have no doubt the congress.
will take steps to urge that the rura.
delivery system be spread us widely
las possible"
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Herr Kuno Fischer, of the Universe
" of Heidelberg, has served an even
hundred terms as in instructor and
professor IN that institution. Though
he celebratedzh his 10th birthday last
month, he still gives six lectures a
week on Goethe and on the history
of philosophy.
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LANDLORD MERRILL SUED.
lain caroiessness of Ills Employee.

Claim Carelessncss of Ills EMPLOYEES
Caused Cherokee Fire.
Cherokee, Ia, Aug. 21.--I.ate last
three petitions were fled in the
clerks Office, all claiming large dam.
ages from A. G.. Merrill, landlord OF
the Lewis hotel, and all alleging that
the recent fire was due to the negli.
gence Of Merrill's employees in hand.
ling ashes,
Al. Clark asks $4,000, George
Greer wants $1,000, and Maggie Cieary
thinks she could get along with 81, 900,
NIL for buildings destroyed in the
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Asresident of Wichita, Kan, who is
now at Cape Nome, recently wrote a
letter to a relative at home from
which the following is mn extract:
Here lies the rolling sea; towering
above that arr the icegreen mount.
ains, and towering above the mount
aims Is the price OF grub.
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STORM ON THE RANGE.
High Water Stops tho Roundup and
Washes Out DAms,

washes Out Dams.
Pierre. S. D., Aug. 22.-Men in from
the range country report severe
storms west and Southwest of here
the past week. A cloudburst on Bad
River, ninety miles west of here, sent
that stream up fourteen feet, and it III
ow running a strong current into
the Missouri. The river was SO high
for several days that it suspended
roundup work ulong the stream, as it
was impossible to cross, to bunch OUT
fits. In the vicinity of White Clay
Buttes there was a heavy rain and
hail storm, and the downfall was 30
heavy MS to wash out about all the
dams on that part of the range, while
stock was badly pounded by the hail.
Some of the heaviest storms of the
season are sweeping over that section
of the state this month,
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"Imdinnsv Play Ball.

Flandreau, s. d., Aug. 22.-In a Sc
ries of eight games the Flandreau In
dams have won the eighth straight
off the Madison ball team. At Ellis
worth, Mimi, they shut out Sioux
Falls with n score of 4 to O. This
makes the third successive shntont
the Sioux Falls Canaries have suffered
at the hands Of the Indians. Out Of
the last fifteen games played up to
Sunday the Indians won fourteen.
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It has always been thought that it
wac impossible to Initiate the cloth in
which the ancient Egyptians wrapped
their mulnnies. "A Manchester tourist
brought home a small bit of the fab
ric and asked a cotton expert if he
could tell from what mill it came. He
examined it carefully under his glass
and then said that it came from a mill
lea Oldham, England, and was
known by the manufacturer us his
"No. 49," Investigation showed that
he was right. The ancient mummy
cloths had worn out and the Egypt
fans were %rewrapping the relics in
E~nglish-made fabrics
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W TO FOLLOW TEDDY.
viii 1'rn.l tho Rough Rider and
Answer Ills Argument.


Answer His Arguments.
Chicago, Aug. 21.-According to in
formation given ont at democratic
national headquarters, in his tour of
the west, Governor Roosevelt will
have an oratorical slcuth on his trail
in the person of Charles a. Towne,,
the silver republican leader.
Within ten days Mr.. Iowne will
open the campaignat Duluth. where
he will make m elaborate address de-
voted mostly to answering Roosevelt.
Later Towne will tour Idaho, Oregon,
Washington, California and other
western states, keeping close to Gov
ernor Roosevelt's path. Mr.. Townc
will make an occasional trip to the
south, speaking at Atlanta, Louisville,
Memphis, Nashville and other impor-
tant cities. Throughout 1t will be Mr..
Towne's mission to pay special atten-
ton to the republican vice prcsiden-
tial nominee, and to answer argus
ments made by the latter during the
campaign.
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LABOR DAY CELEBRATION.
Orators Are Barred as Tier won't
Avoid Politics.

OraeOrs Are Barred as Thcr Won't
Avoid Politics.
Sioux Falls, 8. d., Aug. 22.-Ar-
engagements have been completed for
an elaborate Labor day celebration in
this city. The Sioux Falls and Flan-
drean ball teams will cross bats on
the local diamond. Following the ball
game will come a trotting race and
also a running race. AT IL o'clock in
the forenoon there will be u street pa
rade. Every labor organization in the
city will be in line, and each will be
represented by a.f'oat. The stores and
business houses will close at 10 o'clock
and will remain closed the remainder
of the day. IN the evening there will
be a grand dance at the auditorium.
In the past it has been customary to
have Labor day speech, but as it is
almost impossible to get a speaker
who will not touch upon political
questions. it was decided to omit this
feature this year and devote the whole
time to amusements.
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American Traitor in the Philippines
s Hcts Long Sentence.
Washington, Aug. 20.-Priyate Chess
ter A. Boakes, Of the Fourth infantry,
was convicted by a courtmnrtial ut
linus, Philippine islands, of deserving
in the face of the enemy md of join
ing the force OF the enemy, and also
of advising other soldiers to do the
same. He was sentenced to be dis
charged from the army, FORGETTING all
payments to be due or to become due
and to be confined at hard labor for a
period of forty years. General Mac;
Arthur&approyed the sentence.
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A Partisan solon seems to have de-
yised a way to avoid throwing Il great
temptation to perjury in the way of
women who testify before him. In a
recent case he asked an actress to
state her age, as required of all wit
nesses, and after getting an answer,
proceeded to administer the custo.
mary oath with due s%olenlnity.
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4 BURGLAR At TWELVE.

Youthful Thief Conresses 10 Rob.
btnx several Stores.
Davenport, Ia, Aug. 22.-Georg.
Nissen, aged 10, who recently cams
here from Chicago, was arrested thif
morning for u series of burglaries il
city stores the past week. He ha.
nude a confession.
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THREE IN a U
Fool Joke 1t Dendwood Ends simply
5IS 5.S e In n Scare

In II ScnEe. ss
Deadwood, S. d., Aug. 22.-Two.
young men and Miss Wringrose had
an experience which will not soon be
forgotten. Miss W~ringrose went into
the vault in an Office to look for some
papers. Charles link, a young man
standing by, started to close the vault
door just for sport. The young mans
brother pushed the two in together,
and as he wa about to close the door
a third man forced the brother into
the vault and closed the door tight.
As the vault wa alright and the only
person who understood the combine
ton was inside, things took on rather
a serious aspect. Finally II copy of
the %cobination was found, and after
some labor the door was opened and
three badly frightened young people
were released.
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Many savings banks are being insti-
tuted all over italy, and the people are.
taking very kindly to them. In some
cities the prizes given in the public
schools are in the form of savings
bank books, with a small sum entered
to the credit of the prize winner.
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Under q FrenchIla any person who
has been extensively mentioned in a
periodical publication has the right to-
reply In the next issue thereof, pro-
vided he do not use more than twice
the space occupied by the original
srtisie. s8
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England's first war vessel of any
~pretensions was called the Great Har-
5ry. She was a double decker and was
built in 1909. She had capacity of
1000 tons, carried eighty guns, was
133 feet long, thirty-eight feet beam
and cost e "a, 900.
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Hilla Pioneer. n..A.

Deadwood, s.. D., Aug. 22.-Word
has been received iii this city of the
death in San Francisco Of Philip
Koenigsberger, brother of s.. Koenigs-
berger, an old pioneer of the Black
Hills. At one time he was engaged in
business in this city with his brother
and was we'll known in the Hills.