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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
Russia HIS Moved In,

= Berlin, Oct. "a. An American who
has spent some months ots DalnyS; Stth The
new Russian seaport on the Lao.Tu1e
peninsula, arrived In Berlin. He In
formed the CORRESPONDENT Of the. As
are apparently arranging to stay in
Manchuria. permanently. -. Russia has
100000 troops there and barracks are
being. erected at .DaIry for two addi-
tional =: regiments. Russia is also
strengthening, herrp osition on. the west
bank OF; the YaIu river I. .,<+%t,$3s
I Japan continues her policy of set
Ting Korea S11efi Isl acquiring large
tracts of land aid IS building villages,
having wholly ,Japanese adfnihistra-
ton. 81 e: 55s4Ssss = 's@s4sez ~:
" The informant Of the eorresp ondent
impending Since Russia was satisfied
to remain in Manchuria, not caring to
extend her authority into Korea
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
REINHART LEADS
The Princeton Man Has Good Advan-
Z vi tage Over Chick.

Garden City, L. L., Oct. 24.-A fair
representative gallery of collegiate and
visiting golfers followed the surviv-
ing players F. o. Reinhart of Prince
ton and w. G. Chick of Harvard, in
the first half Of the final round for
the individual championship of the
intercollegiate Golf association, on tn.
local links to-day. At the end of the
morning round Reinhart had increased
his lead to 4 up on Chick. The tenth
and twelfth holes were won by Rein
hart and the sixteenth by Chick, al
the others being Ialvel. ~
Following are the cards for the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24

It's necessary to hustle while you
wait. IA Journal want ad Will double
your hustling CAPACITY. You cant hire
better and cheaper help than a q our
nal want ad at the price. Begin Mon
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
JAPS ORDERED OUT
Russia Orders Japanese Worl5men to
- =, - Leave Port Arthur. :. -.


r. 4: ~ Leave Port Arthur
I Picking, Oct. 24.-Altho the rumor
that Russia has ordered the Japanese
Worknnen at Fort ARTHUR, to evacuate
has been ridiculed here, reports re-
%celved from that PLACE confirm the
statement and say thatsall pr paratior1s
have been made for the dispatch of a
special train. $780, 81 saz%-.S 2tr<.,:5
Admiral Alexieff, the Russian vice
roy of the far east, has arranged to go
to St. Petersburg for the purpose Of
opposing all Of the concessions de-
em q by Japan sin the pending nego-
tiations:s - 8 ~
While,theret is no. signal tension, it
is the generally accepted belief that
war is unavoidable. Private advices
from high sources in Japan which
have Just been RECEIVED state that an
the army and HavyssWar preparations OF
Japan have been finished. The occu-
patton Of Masampho, Korea, has been
| accomplishing nominally by the pres
ence of one OF more warships. The
practical occupation, which is ex-
pected to precipitate a naval contest
for the control OF the seas, which is
been planned for the winter. zr..-ss. Y.
: The Chinese government regards the
situation as being out Of it's hands.
Prince Ching,zaheads of e the 81 foreign
office, has: had not even official cog
i1izance of the .:sabr6gatio1l sstSof the
Ma nehurian convention between Rus
STA sand the powers. Several
fpromiHen ehfnes Of flctIa IS do not con
ceal thAts trey aesife >.s:warsgs between
Japan and Russia, hoping that sucf1fa
! struggfe woutd' res6ft IN sJapan's
downfall.
-, Prince Ching called upon Minister
Conger at the United States legation
to-day to discuss the terms of, tie
"A rneric an 9Th fneae0e IA CIR Gal frea ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24

b Persia buys over s15,o0o.0oo worth OF goods
each year from other countries. OF this the
United states one two-thousandth 81 i per cent,
while France gets per cent.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24

Coffee culture In lava is on the wane, and it
is not impossible that ii the course of time e
may be given up entirely. The reasohB for this
are the exhaustion Of the soil and the competition
Of Brazilian coffee
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
Conference was Prolonged.

OOII1GfeHCe WIS PTQIOngcd. =
-: = okohana;; oct 24.Arhe elder
~statesmens Of Japan ard tire ca binet
held q conference. to-day. WHICH lasted
sever hours. It IS urfderstoo ds%tll at
the Marquis Ito's#comp re1nise.~prepo-
sal was the chief topic Of discussion.
The marquis REMAINED with Premier
Katsura and Foreign Minister Komura
after the others, had DISPERSED --,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24

Cleveland. Oh,o--A corner iii the trrpentine
turers. who sare the principal sufferer / have
Issued aseali fUa Ekiiefai iheetisss In Chicago
Nov. 10, to break the corner and protect them.
selves from axtortion. sl5ss
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
ARMY MEN TRANSFERRED
Officers on Recruiting Duty Return
to Their Regiments-New De-
tail Announced,
From The Journal Bureau, Room IS, Post Build

From The Journal Bureau, Room IS, Post Build
ing, Washington.
Washington, Oct. IA general
change in stations of recruiting Off
GERS Of the army has been ordered to
take effect Nov. i. Following are the
officers relieved and assigned to duty
in the northwest:
= Relieved-Major Harry A. Leon
hauser, Twenty first infantry, at ST.
Paul, to join his regiment; Major
Frank B. Mccoy, Seventeenth infantry,
at Milwaukee, to join his regiment;
Captain H. E. Ely, at Des Moines,
Iowa, to join his company; Lieutenant
George Geiss, artillery corps, at St.
Paul, to join his company; Lieutenant
Robert M. Elliott, artillery corps, at
Milwaukee, to join his company.
Assigned-Major Charles w. Taylor,
Thirteenth cavalry, and Lieutenant
Alfred NJ. Mason, at st. Paul; Major
L. w. Cook, Twenty-sixth infantry, and
Lieutenant Charles Farlton, First in
fantry, at Milwaukee,; Major Jacob G..
Galbraith, Fourteenth cavalry, at Des
Moines: Captain E. M. Supplee, Four
teenth cavalry, at Davenport.
49, III. G. Stevens.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
washburn i'm Washington.

Washburn in Washington.
Former Senator W. D. Washburl1 is
in Washington for several days pre-
siding over the national council of
the Universalist church, now in ses-
sion here.
Guthrie. Okla.--Forty- three adult Kickapoo In
dams and seven children. in charge Of Former
Indian Agent NJ. ]. Bentley. left the Kickapoo
reservation to-day for Choanucka. Mex. where
land grant has been secured from the Mexican
government,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-10-24
GUARANTEED CURE ron 81, re

Itching. Blind. Bleeding 81 pretruding Piles
Your druggist Will refund n,6ney II tAzOs ONT
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
OUTLAWS AND FooTPADs.
They Are Responsible for outraees in
Beirut
Chicago. Aug ga dispatch to the
Record Herald from Joliet. III. SAYS:

Chicago. Aug. ga dispatch to the
Record-Herald from Joliet. H.. says:
Miss Alice Barber, who was mis-
sionary for eighteen years at BEIRUT. and
is well acquainted with Vive Consul Ma
geIssen. is at presest visiting her par
ents in this city. The parent difficulty
she attributes to the lower classes, the
outlaws and footpads. who ;nfest that
city aud make il exceedingly dangerous
for foreigners especially. at al times
About two years GO said Miss Bar
ber. ian attack vas made upon NJ Ma
gelssen while he was on his way from
the cape where the American college Is
located TO the main part OF the city
Three men sprang from thiclet. knock
ed him down and took his watch and
chain He was young man OF power
f,ll building and was formerly football
player. As soon as he recovered from
his surprise. he attacked his assaiiants
recovered his watch ard gave al three
CT the robbers a severe beating.
Quite q commoficu was raised al the
time ara the college instructors appealed
70 the local authorities for better protec-
ton As result a police station vas
established there and a detail q soldiers
stationed in that locality II spite q
this IL became more Dangerous for the
Instructors ard uore 81 them ventured
cut az night unless they were armed with
stout walking sticks
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
WILSON is INTERVIEWED.
"TeI the Boys | VIII Be Down and
Resume My Post"

Wellington, Kan, Aug. $50 many
contradictory reports of Emera Wilson'S
condition have reached Wellington late
", says the Journal, that the Journal
reporter. in order to satisfy himself. con-
corning Wilson's real physical and men
tai condition, went to Belle PLANE yes
terda yafternoon and had an honr and
halfs interview with him at his home.
He found Wilson lying in a reclining
chair, clother in a pair of trousers and
nightgown and left him sitting upright
and declaring that he intended coming
to Wellington as soon as he gets stronger.
and resume his duties as county attorney.
Wilson said lie did not know until We'd
nesday of this week. that ]. \. Burnett
of Caldwell had been appointed and was
acting as the county attorney. He said
he did not believe that Burnett would
insist upon holding on to the Office, in
the event he should come to Wellington
and demand possession.
Tell the boys at Wellington" he said
with an emphatic gesture. that l will
be down there when I am strong enough,
and at my post in the county attorneys
office l do not anticipate that Burnett
will try to hold the office"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30

10 violate the Oklahoma law in perform
ing their duties. 1t is a matter that VIII
be taken up and thoroughly investigated
to ascertain il htrds of cattle have peeh
driven across the line as reported
During the past week, Revenue IN
spector Kelsey. United States Marshal
Colbert and members Of the Indian po-
lice have, been riding through the Chick
asaw nation rounding up owners ana
1Aaking them pay the cattle tax. In cases
ghare these owners refuse to pay, the
cattle are removed from the nation. The
interior department is determined to have
ne cattle tax collected ard until the
surrerne court Of IRE United States
passes upon this question. it IS up TO
the cattienen TO ray the required tax
in order 70 be free from molestation by
United States officers.
once before it was reported to the
Oklahoma Sanitary Commission that the
cattle had been driven across the Chick
asaw ration line and an Inspector was
sent 10 iavesti gate the matter. lie was
unable TO secure information and the in
vestieation was dropped However. If
evidence is secured making it certain
that the Oklahoma law has been violated
Oklahoma officials are determined TO
have such violations stopped.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
LAYS CORNER STONE.
Bishop Meerschaert Is Present and
Takes an Active Part.

Kingfisher, 0. T., Aug. 29.-The Free
Press gives the following details of a
corner stone laying in this city:
At 1880 Saturday morning the corner
stone of the magnificent new Catholic
church being erected on South Main St,
in this city was laid with solemn and
impressive ceremonies by Right Rev
Bishop Mee:schaert, of Guthrie, assisted
by the pastor. Rev. Fred Vanderaa, and
Rev B. Matsaers, d. D., of Guthrie.
At the appointed hour a large audience
had assembled and the officiating clergy
appeared in procession from the vestry,
preceded by the cross and other emblems,
the Bishop being attired in full regalla
with cup and mitre.
The services were opened with few
brief words of explanation of the ceFe-
nony by the Bishop, followed by the
blessing of the holy waSer. which was
taken to the point in the church where
the altar was TO sind and sprinlsled with
still further blessing. Following this the
corner stone was sprinkled aud blessed,
as were also ali of the walls of the edi-
fee later on.
The Bishop then spread few trowels
of mortar. sprinkling the same with holy
water and blessing 1t, and the stone was
put in place.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
BENNETT is
HERO OF DAY
II Was He Who Fought the
Martin Gang.
TELLS STORY MODESTLY
Officer Makes a Running Shot
Which Is Effective.

FL Reno o. T.. Aug. ss.-Warren Sen
nett who sent bali through the head
of Bin Martin. has none OF the appear
ances Of the braggadocio and like every
other effective officer. wears his iaureis
rnodesuy. says the DemocraN
Fl, Is medium size. well built MS lace
srnoath-shaven and expressive kindh-
ness. His large. clear. blue eyes SEQ
everything going on around him but there
is nothing Of the suspicious IN It's eS-
preston. and whe nspproaehed concerns
ing the battle which wiped out the MAT
tin gang OF outlaws. he tells the stots
OF the fight piainl yand mocesiiy anu
Wa. no attempt to exaggerate any point
The three officials came upon the Two
Martins and simmons while the outlaws
were getting a meal ready. simmons was
on guard. one OF the Martins was COOK
ing and the other was lying down with
his head on hts saddle.
simmons Immediately fired upon tho
officers bot missed his aim ana the bat
tie was on BENEFITS companions paid
attention 20 simmons and the cook while
Bennett and Bill Martin had Il cut to-
gether. Martin grabbed his Winchester
OF the latest pattern. and ran up the
ravfue. Bennett on the other side run
ming parallel for about hundred yaras
ans. both shooting as they ran bullet
from Benefits Winchester seemed 70 so
so close 10 Martins head as 20 daze him
and as he turned 10 face toward benneu'
the officer made a center shot. the bniiet
striking Martin in the mouth. passing
through his head and the outlaw dropped
dead.
In the meantime the other two officers
had been doing business aud the otneF
Martin Ia yon the ground with q broken
arm and bullet through his body when
entered under the right arm and pass "
out in front at the breast passing
through the right lung from which ne
died fourteen hours afterward.
simmons had made successful getaway
and from the brush az the top q the hill
had wounded one fthe officers and then
escaped.
An invoice after the Tight revealed The
fact that the outlaws had three nue
horses three Winchester rifles Of the iat-
est nattern four Colts revolvers a5-cat-
bre. and three 81 Ss-caiibre. i've car
fridge belts an eanmunition enough 70
supply armies for two Cuban wars IKE
our late sSrmlsh.
The scene fthe battle was ia a WILD
country IN the Osage nation and the out
laws camp was OF a hillside. and the
hills were close together and divided by
deep ravines and covered with saEehrush
Had al the outlaws reached the TOP
Of the hii where Simmons Hired his last
shot the officers would al have been
killed and Bennett says he realized tns
fact that they must fnish The wofk
Quick or get the worst ~ il. ard hence
his close attention to Bli Martin. who
was n good shot. was making lively run
for safety.
Bennett brought over some relics n the
nght and gave 20 Sheriff Oznsen among
which - a belt containing steel bullets
% tho outlaws ard both sizes % re-
volver cartridges
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
LINE OF RAILROAD
Will Tap the Rich Coal Fields Ct In
dian Territory.

Guthrie, O. T. Aug. Z9-Wtthia lew
weeks Oklahoma Will have another line
of railroad in operation which viii tap
the rich coal fields of Indian territory and
Arkansas. and which fact. In the opinion
OF residents Of the territory viii material
II reduce the price of good coal. This
road which viii be running trains early
in October out of Fort Smith. Ark, TO
Guthrie. is the Forth Smith and Western.
Today A G. c. Bierer OF the law firm
of Dale & Bierer attorneys for the road
stated that president a. c. Dutton o.
the road has announced that a rich coal
field has been discovered at Son Bots,
J. T. which In every way equals the
coal Of Virginia and West Virginia row
contracted for by the United States gov
eminent President Dutton has had the
coal tested and thoroughly examined aud
he Is cnndent that It is equal to the coal
supplied the United States. II this is
the case. "a is considered exceedingly
fortunate for Oklahoma. for ton after
ton Of such coal VIII be sold in the terri
tory.
Heretofore the coal supply question has
been rather serious one for western
portions Of Oklahoma. IL ~ the UNDER
standing that the Fort Smith and West
ern is 10 De constructed out Of Guthrie
to some point in Colorado. possibly Pus0-
To- and II this is true. northwestern Ok
lahoma Is in direct line 10 be benefited
by the road which has thousands Of acre''
of coal lands accessible.
The Frisco. Choctaw and Fort Smith
and Western viii come through the In
dian territory placing Oklahoma n close
touch with coal fields The Frisco aud
Choctaw have been operated FOR several
years ard The Fort Smith and Western
road viii undoubtedly eclipse all others
IN the hauling 81 coal.
President Dutt0n states that the road
viii be in Guthrie by the first Of October
and shortly after that time train service
VIII b. established between this point
and Fort Smith.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30

1t a tender on two wheels with water
and coal. Attached behind the tendc.
were two gangs of four discs each of the
famous Stately disc plows. The outfit
was going AROUND a 200 acre field one
half mile in length. turning over nine
feet of ground as il went. The ground
was too hard for a common plow to work
in but the discs were rolling full six
inches deep and turning the sell SO as
to cover a growth of weeds and stubble
out of sight
Mr.. HUFF said that when he started on
the field the first round measured Ia
acdes and it took just 30 minutes to make
it. Me made round corners so as not 10
stop and the ground So left viii be plow-
cd with a team when the ground gets
wet.
1t takes two men to manage the engine
and pillow and a boy TO haul water, while
the engine will burn about 1. 800 pounds
of coal in u hours. The engine travels
at about the same speed a team of horses
would on plow. and counting the neces-
sary stops for water and oil, from 81 TO
10 acres per day can be plowed with such
a rig with a cost of $40 per day.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
As TO ALLEGED QUARREL.
Governors Paper Comments On !
Floating Ruror.

Guthrie. o. r.. Aug 2s.-GOvsrnOr Fer
guson's paper. the watonsa Republican.
comments this week on the alleged
FIynn- Mcclure quarrel. The Republican
says.
There g more hot air than there
reaIity IN a Flynn Mcclure fight IN Okla
hons. neither q them wants % bring
or a fight Both q them know that y
means party destruction. Neither n
them can afford such nghS- = woiii -
detrimental 70 party and detrimental %
indivdual These who want the aEst
ED are trying 20 bring + On ere eoirE
wrong BON q the mcn are stroug with
thr people. aaa both q them have been
honared bv thelg part. Eoth - them
owe IL % th- party q 7revent c95it-
fou. The way % b is = choke few
fool friends and re matter VII drop
F1ynn r. strong with TIE pptiie. Trey
have osrHdeaee g. hlu Fsss great puiiie
rsrvsce has made him soitI zsth the sfe-
ne q Okfahoas WITH BE masses hs -
irvincfbls.
MaGnlrs sf-cuz and capable = doing
much ~ M nacsie = Odahorsz. Tie
fs- she conadsuce @ ths rsassss ari
sfoasis - as-trt@d ard ~ e-ntasTsssef
- IS wo-k r. conrrsss- Ffe e. easitits %
ne a-sr~er- p, every Fspet3.ran Tters
g. efr-r- = -rr1 fu Csashera ~ tefh
rr-~~ ard Eecfare snd ~ roonsr fl.is
:. -esuses - .hesr srfe-as fhe better far
~ an5 ire better - tss parry
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
is HoPEIEssLY INSANE.
Alfred Stewart Attempted to Take His
Own Life.

Oklahoma City. o. T.. Aug. 2s.-Alfred
Stewart. who was brought 10 this city
from Tecumseh by Sheriff Grace. Is hope
lessly insane and attempted TO take hs
life ar the county jail while pending re-
moval to the insane asylum at Norman
Directly after having been given his iie-
erty in the corridor OF the Jail Stewart
made swift run of several feet and
butted his head against the brick wall
The collision almost knocked him down,
and had he been permitted TO make a sec
and attempt he would have butted out
his brains. As a result he tore great
hole in his head from which the blood
poured in a stream for several moments,
When seen by a reporter his head and
face were entirely covered with blood.
Later he grabbed an incandescent light
and pulled il from its socket. but did no
serious damage. He was then put In
chains in order TO prevent further dam
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-30
USED THE BLooOHoUNDs.
Vandalism Is Rampant in Vicinity of
Pond Creek.

Pond Creek. o. t. Aug. 2s.-Arion Kill
Tough has been arrested and held to the
grand jury or the charge of burning some
wheat stacks in the vicinity of Laverne
belonging 10 ]. r. King. King suspected
that the stack had been fired by some
person. and secured a bloodhound, which
went straight to the home of Kiilough,
and had 10 be held from attacking him,
according to the Vidette. Two brothers
of Arion KIough. Thomas and Mike,
We're arrested and bound over. charged
with interfering with the constable.
After the bloodhound had been traced
to Killough. a lady from twelve miles
distant came here and asked for the use
of the dog, that persons who entered
her pasture and split open the heads Of
cows as they lay asleep might be brought
to justice. Another farmer reported that
the three wires around his pasture had
been cut here and there, evidently with
ont any intention except destruction. Ow-
ing to so much vandalism being reported
a vigilance committee has been organized
and win have for its purpose the appre-
hending Of criminals