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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1904-08-23

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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1904-08-23
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
RICHARD STRAUSS BE.
GINS AMERICAN TOUR.

NEW YORK, Feb. 27--The atten.
tlon Of musicians and music lovers
centers just now in the appearance Of
Richard Strauss. the famous com
poser, who opens his American tour
In Carnegie hall this evening. Tho
works which will be given under the
leadership or Mr.. Strauss include
Elm Heldenleben," the tone poem
Don Juan don Quixote,' TOD unt
verklarung'' and the new "Domes
tIca' symphony, the performance ol
which will be one Of the chief event,
Of the festival.
The famous composer has arranged
for number Of events outside OF New
York Chief among these will bo hlI
concerts with the Pittsburg. Philadel
phia and Chicago orchestras. In u
dItion. he and Mrs. Strauss will give
song recitals in the principal citiei
east and west.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
Republican
Primaries

The republican primaries OF pre-
cinct GA were held last night. Much
interest was taken and there was a
large attendance. Harmony was the
key note Of the occasion and there
were no conflicts in the proceedings.
The meeting was called to order BY
Dionicio Castellano and e. II. Salazar
was elected chairman and l.. G. Ilfeid
secretary. The following delegates
were chosen for the county conven-
tion. Secundino Romero, +. II. Sal
azar. ID. Castellano, l.. G. Ilfeld. v. d.
Romero. Felipe Baca y Garcia, Z.
Escudero and Antonio Madrid. The
meeting was addressed by Secundino
Romero, Il. H. Salazar. l.. @. Ilfeld
and D. Castellano, all Of whom spoke
Of the necessity OF sending good men
to the various conventions, men who
would represent the best interests oi
the community and who would raise
their voices for good candidates fol
Office. Secundino Romero spoke 10
favor of separate statehood.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
THE MAKING OF A
SPLENDID STATE
Beveridge Speaks With knowledge of Senate's
Sentiment. Indications That Joint Constitu
tion Will Be Accepted

The Denver Republican says edl,
torially:
The outlook is favorable FOR the al.
mission OF two new states at this ses-
sion of congress, consisting of Okla.
homa and the Indian Territory as
one. and Arizona and New Mexico
as the other The house committee
on territories has decided 20 report
bills to that effect
In the event that these bills pass
the house, II Is probable that they will
also pass the senate. This Is indicat
ed by the statement made BY Senator
Beyeridge that they will pass the sen,
ate in the event named. He was de.
termined opponent Of the admission
Of New Mexico and Arizona during the
last congress as separate states. and
II now he thinks that united they will
be admitted II the house passes the
bill, he probably speaks with some
knowledge of the senate's sentiment
In case the bill 70 admit New Mex
leo and Arizona as one state under
the name Of Arizona becomes . law
II win rest with the people Of those
two territories to say whether they
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
NEW CONSUL LEAVES
FOR DAILY, MANcHuRiA

SAN FRANCISCO. Calf, Feb. 26.---
Despite the fact that Prussia has 70.
fused 70 grant him an ereauater. Ed
win V. Morgan, who has been appoint.
cd by this government 10 act as com.
mercial agent ut Dalny, Manchuria.
took passage for the far east today,
Mr.. Morgan, II is understood, will re-
main al Yollohoma until he has been
further advised from Washington o.
TO what course to pursue. Sailing or
the same ship with Mr.. Morgan is tho
Korean minister. Mlnhui Cho. and
three Of his secretaries. Minhui Cho
who has occupied the position Of
Korean minister at Washington fol-
several years, has been transferred
BY his government to the now impor
tant post at Toxic. because Of th,
great interest that attaches to tha
mission at this time.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
GLASS BLOWERS iN CON.
vENrlCN AsSIMBIsp

sIINCiis. Ind, FEB M, Through
out the Netherlands meetings AMI fes.
5tiyities we're held today III celebration
.ol the eightieth birthday of the fa.
nous Dutch painter Josef lsraels.
Queen Wilhelaiina sent personal let
Ter Of congratulation 10 the artist and
numerous other messages of felicita-
ton poured in from al parts Of the
World.
The venerable artist.Nno Is beloved
Amsterdam under kruscman, ana
next In Paris under picot, and re-
ceiyed gold medals Of honor in Paris.
Brussels and Rotterdam, He also
had conferred upon him the Belgian
Order III Leopold, and was nominated
"a membef OF the French Legion OF
Honor.
His principal paintings are: The
Tranquil House., THE Shipwreck.
THE Cradle, Interior Of the Or.
#phans Home at Katwyk THE True
support, THE Mother and "rhe
Children of the Sea.
In 1873 he exhibited al the French
gallery in Pail Mall, Lndon, Mind,
ing the Flock and since that time
has continually added 70 that long
list Of pictures in which he has record.
ed the sadder aspects Of humble life.
Among his latter pictures are The
Little Sick Nurse, and "The Sewer. 4
AL the Paris exhibition Of 1889 he OBJ.
tanned grand prix. He was elected
a correspondent Of the Academy Of
Fine Arts in 1885. lie has made his
home IN The Hague for many wears,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
j. ID. w. VEEDER
DISCUSSES STATEHOOD

John D. w. yeeder. who yesterday
returned from Washington, declares
that there il positively no hope for
separate statehood with congress In
It's present mood. He says that, how.
ever much the people OF the two ter.
ritorics may desire II and talk for Il.
they will not Ire able TO force II upon
congress which has made up its mind
that II shall be otherwise or not at
all Mr.. veeder says that a change
In the present feelings OF congress is
impossible for no one can tell how
long. He met while In Washington
Delegate Rodey several times, who
has done all he could for separate
statehood. but who now. says Mr.
veeder. is doing all he can for any
kind OF statehood. The union Of New
Mexico and Arizona may 60 before the
present congress but separate state
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
ROOSEVELT
ENDORSED
New York State Republican
Committee Passes Enthu-
siastic Resolution
GLOWING TRIBUTE
His Alert Anericanism and De-
Notion to Highest Ideals Ot
Government Heartily
Commended

NEW YORK, Feb ~. April II
was agreed upon as the date for tho
state republican convention and Pres
ident Roosevelt was endorsed for the
presidential nomination at a meeting
of the state republican committee
here today. The resolution endorsing
Roosevelt said in part: We are
proud Of his distinguished services.
We admire his alert Americanism and
his devotion 10 the highest ideals Of
government. We pledge him our
earnest support for the nomination and
with confidence as to the verdict o.
the people ON election day"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
NOTABLE
EXPLOIT
The Story Of Hobson and the
Merrimac Repeated By the
Daring Japanese
OFFICIALS ACCOUNT.
The Japs Sank One Russian Tor
pcdo, lint Failed to Block
the Channel

5 TOXIC. Feb. 27.-The Official report
of the attempt made last Tuesday
night to block the entrance Of the har-
Dor Of Port Arthur reached Toxic last
night. The report was written by
Vice Admiral Kamimura. division COM
mander under Admiral Togo The re-
port recites that at certain point
near Port Arthur Tuesday evening,
d number Ok merchantmen escorted
by a torpedo flotilla were dispatched
for the purpose of closing the entrance
to the harbor The torpedo flotilla re-
Joined the feet at 10 d. m. wednesday.
and reported one steamer sunk at the
foot OF the lighthouse. on the left en-
trance. One was sunk ontside. Three
were sunk at the foot of Laotche hill
almost side by side. All the steamers
were sunk by our own crews who
were all safely rescued. The torpedo
iiotilla was unharmed. The main Jap
anese fleet then advanced on Port An
thur and began a bombaTdment. Short
~ hitter noon three Russian cruisers,
which were in the outer harbor, re-.
treated to the inner harbor. The Jap
anese continued tho bombardment for
some time but with what effect 10
unknown. Later two Russian torpedo
boats were discovered ut the foot OF
Laosche hill. Both were chased, one
escaping. Tho other was pursued into
Pigeon bay where II was sunk, The
japanese fleet sustained no damage
and did not lose single man.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
new TRIAL
REFUSED
Men Found Guilty Last Night of
Postal Frauds Must Pay
Heavy Penalty
YIELDS TO RUSSIA
United states Will Not Force
Morgan, Appointed Consul to
Dalny Upon Cars
Government

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Feb. q -
When the postal cases We're called IN
the criminal court today for the sen.
ience of the four men found guilty last
night the counsel for the defense NOV
ed for a new trial The motion was
overruled as to all defendants except
Goff, whose motion was left for furth
er consideration. After noting the ex
ceptions for arrest Of judgment the
court took recess till afternoon when
the sentences Will be pronounced.
Will Not go to Dalny.
WASHINGTON, D. G, Feb 2T--
The orders OF Edward Y. Morgan who
has been appointed and confirmed
American consul at Dalny, 10 proeeed
to his post have been suspended
There Is no present intention Of fore
ing Morgan upon the Russian govern
ment,
President Nominates.
WASHINGTON, d. G.. Feb. 27.--
The president sent to the senate toda!
the nomination of VIM. Reese as post
master at Florenceyille, Texas
L
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27

will adopt constitution under those
conditions A majority OF the people
of Arizona seem to oppose the scheme.
but since sentiment In New Mexico
seems To be fayorabcl. the Indications
are that the measure will be accept.
ed. New Mexico has larger voting
population than Arizona and can cast
enough votes 70 outweigh the opposi.
tion.
The proposed state Of Arizona would
be q great commonwealth, standing
second only to Texas in area and pos
sessing resources capable of making
II one Of the greatest states Of the
union In course Of time. II is suf
ficlcntly like New Mexico 70 cause the
two TO grow into each other, adjust
Ing the differences that now exist and
developing into compact whole.
It is especially important to rec
ognize that the western half Of New
Mexico and the eastern half Of Ari
zona are 30 much alike that. pbysi
cally, there Is not enough difference
between the Immediately adjacent
parts to determine whore the boundar,
stands.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
KOREANS
TAKING ARMS
The Hermit Kingdom Preparing
10 Put an Army Into Field
TO Repel the Russians
IMPORTANT 7 ALLIES
,Japs Steadily Advancing In Ko-
rea. Manchirians Make Sue
cessful Raids on Russians

SEOUL, Feb. 26.- The Korean gov
ernment has decided to order Korean
troops to join the Japanese In the
field. This is taken to mean that the
entire strength OF the Korean army
will be thrown to the aid OF the Jap
anese in resisting the Russian ai-
vance The Korean army, though
small, is thoroughly trained and well
equipped. and will form a formidable
addition to the great Japanese army
which Is now gathered In Korea. The
port Of Win was formally opened to
foreign trade last night.
The Japanese are steadily adyanc-
ing in northern Korea A large body
Of troops Is already established at
Ping Yang. Rumors continue to come
here Of rising OF the natives in Man
churia against the Russian army and il
is said that several serious engage.
ments with armed brigands have
taken place in which small parties OF
Russian troops suffered severely. The
Manchurian bandits are still annoying
the Russians by cutting wires and de
stroying the railroads.
Russian Report Of Sea Fight.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. ga
correspondent Of the Associated Press
teelgraphs from Port Arthur undel
date OF February 26 as follows:
.Last night about 10 o'clock Japan
ese torpedo boats again unsuccessfully
attempted to approach Port Arthur
Firing was heard at sea after mid
night and 1t is presumed that Russian
torpedo boats or torpedo boat destroy
ers had attacked the Japanese. No de
tails OF the result are at hand"
Continuing, the correspondent says
that the Noyisk published condem
nation of the United States for pro
posing the naturalization Of China.
Torpedo Boat Went Down.
CHEZ FOO, Feb. 27.-several jap
anese officers and sailors who lande'
here in an open boat early today re
fuse TO give information as to wher
they came from. At the Japanese con
sulate it was given out that they be
longed to gunboat, damaged in tn
fight ON Port Arthur. which sank Try
ing to reach this port.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27

hood bill is out of the question.
Mr.yccder left Lasvegas ten weeks
ago and has travelled over good part
OF the country. On his way cast he
went through Oklahoma and was
much pleased with the rapid develop
ment Of that part Of the country He
visited st. Louis and various points
Of New York state and spent consid-
cradle time In New York city. lie
says that when he reached Chicago
the mercury was 2s below zero and
many day the mercury did mot set
above zero during the whole twenty
four hours. He was showed In time
and again. Mr.. veeder says he b
thoroughly glad TO get back 70 Las
Vegas: that he Apds little pleasure In
the eastern cities whes the weather
conditions are such ~ thsy have Nm
this winter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27

The citizens held d session last
night and took steps looking towards
Tie entertainment Of the republican
territorial convention. The official re-
port Of the proceedings reached The
Optic ofIlcc too late for insertion In
this issue. The report will appear
Monday. II may bo timely TO say that
all matter intended for publication in
this paper must reach the Office before
3 o'clock Of the day Of publication
very little matter can be received
after o'clock.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
Will Be
Brought Back
PORTER MORROW, WELL KNOWN
TRAVELLING MAN, TO COME
TO SANTA re FOR TRIAL.

Governor Yates of Illinois Wendes.
day last, honored requisition from
Governor Otero for Porter Morrow,
who Is indicted In Santa Fe for the
embezzlement of trunk filled with
samples from Simmons Hardware
company at st. Louis valud at $700.
Morrow is under arrest at Belyidere,
Illinois. He was In the employ OF the
Simmons company as d travelling
salesman, bis territory being New
Mexico. II Is charged that he checked
trunk Of samples containing cutlery
from Albuquerque TO Santa Fe and
succeeded in taking another check
and duplicate tag from the railroad os.
iice and later In changing the check
on the trunk. Arriving In Santa Fe
he sent baggage wagon after The
trunk, securing Il BY means OF the sub
stitnte check and afterwards present
ed the original check and demanded
the trunk which he claimed had beer
lost In transit II appeared very much
as though the railroad company would
have TO pay the Simmons people fol
the trunk, but sheriff Kinsell OF San
Ia Fe county went TO work on III,
case and soon found numerous pockc
knives and other articles In pawn
shops and second hand stores bcarini
the Simmons cost mark. Before al
arrest could be made Morrow had lef
the territory and was followed TO iii
noIs BY the sheriff who was in Spring
field for several days. He located hi
man In Belyiderc. where the deput.
sherIff Of Pueblo county. Colorado, VIII,
was also on the case. followed hin
with The necessary papers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
WISCONSIN CAPITOL
ALMOST DESTROYED
Remarkable Insurance Policy Causes Great Loss
to State. Capital May Be Moved to Milwaukee

MADISON, Wis. Feb. q. The Wis
consin state capital building was dam.
aged $500, 900 by flre today. The Are
was caused by defective electric wir.
Ing The east and west wings were
completely ruined II IL believed all
the state records are safe, The last
Legislature instituted an insurance
fund and directed the state officers to
allow the insurance policies to lapse.
There is now In the insurance fund
Sc 900 to meet a loss OF 100000. The
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27
MASSACHUSETTS COMPANY
FINANCIALLY EMBARRASSED

TAUNTON, Mass, Feb. 27.-The
doors Of the Taunton Safe Deposit
& Trust company did not open today
as result OF the injunction from the
supreme court restraining the com
pany from receiving or paying deposits
until after the hearing Of the injunc
tion In the supreme court Monday
The company Is said to be In difficult
ties because OF poor investments. but
the president, Edward II. Temple, as
serts that the depositors will be PAID
in full The liabilities are 100000.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27

William A. Bell of Columbus, Ga
died at o'clock this morning at hts
lodgings In the city. He came here
three weeks ago for his health, but
be bore upon his features when he ar
rived the stamp OF closely approach.
INK death. lie was thirty years Of
age and married. Il is believed the
body will be shipped home. but no
word has been received from the rel
atIves.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-27

Jas. ], kerns, the young Chicago
man who was to be put on board No.
s, bound for the home OF
his friends, who feared ho
could not reach L alive. died
last night at his lodgings. He dressed
and made ready TO depart, but q long
er journey was to be bis. Just as he
was about to climb into tho hack
which was TO convey him to the de.
pot. severe hcmorrhage came on
and he bled to death In few mo-
ments. Kerns was 20 years OF age
and leaves a mother sister. and broth
er III Chicago, He. had been here q
year and Ave months.
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flre Will probably result In a renewal
OF the agitation for the removal OF
the state capitol to Milwaukee.
The fire practically devastated ev-
cry portion OF the capitol building
with the exception Of the north end.
This was saved, but 1t Is in such
condition that 1t will have to be torn
down. Chief Charles Bernard was
overcome by smoke and fell from q
ladder receiving serious injuries. He
is unconscious.