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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27

Speaker Cannon Has asked When
He 4ppeared IN Senate Chamber.
[FRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAU-l


Washinston April 26.-SpealSeT Cannon. wear
ing the smile that won't come off and carna-
tiOn I'm his coat appeared on the floor of the
Senate this afternoon. and was Immediately
surrounded by q group Of Senators. who well
coined him as their future presiding officer. and
inquired If he had dropped in 10 look over the
ground. II was suggested that perhaps he
might wish 10 order new chair. to be con-
structed during the recess. as that used by
President PROTEIN Frye was somewhat worn.
and similar jocular remarks aimed at the
genial Speaker as If from rapid fire guns.
Uncle joe declared that he already al
most afraid to take the permanent chairman
ship of the national convention. but he was told
that he might easily be relieved of that
sponsibility. that II had been determined to
elect him presiding officer of the Senate
While MIR Cannon made loud and vehement
protestations of his contentment in the Speak
ers chair and his lack of ambition for higher
honors, he seemed much pleased at the recep-
tion accorded TO him. and ne remarked that he
was looking for those young scamps, PIatt and
Depew.'
one of the younger members Of the Senate.
himself not long graduated from the House,
sured the Speaker that when ne came over to
the Senate he would be taught something of the
rules of parliamentary procedure and how to
keep a body In order without such clamorous
as have characterized the last
few days debate in the lower chamber. TO which
Uncle Joe" replied that IL he we're not ap-
proaching his SEVENTEEN birthday he would
make that young tackanapes feel the weight
of his good left arm. When the Speaker left the
chamber several Senators saluted him Mr..
President" and still Uncle joe wore the broad
r.Nf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
4 JAPANESE REVERSE /?
81 Petersburg Hears of Russian
TictOry on the YaIu.

ST. Petersburg April 2G.-It is reported that
a. attempt OF the japanese 20 cross the Yalu
has been frustrated. Military circles believe
that a general advance Of the troops on the
Eouth bank OF the river has been ordered.
The Emperor has received three official dis
patches. two OF which are understood 10 relate
20 lighting on the river.
The ceBsor's committee did rot give out to-
night the dispatches received to-day regarding
The movements Of the japanese. It was inti-
mated that the enemy had crossed the Yalu. but
IL was added that the movement should in no
sense he regarded an important victory. the
Russians having no intention Of vigorously con-
testing the passage.
ii is evident from the dispatches received here
that. In order to render a crossing feasible, the
japanese made a feint on Tatung-Kao. while the
Troops actually crossed some miles I'D the river
neal TchangdjiOu. Two companies were first
Thrown into Manchuria and intrenched, and I'm
mediately under cover OF their guns reinforce
nents crossed
II is regarded as probable that when these
Troops are in sufficient numbers they VIII march
hlong the Manchurian bank OF the Yalu IN the
direction OF Antung. near which lies the road on
which the advance can continue to Feng- Wang
cheng, where the first determined stand OF the
Russians viii be made.
No report has been received here. official or
olherWise, showing casualties on either side
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
INVADING MANCHURIA.
Ttco More japanese Companies
Succeed an Crossing Rirer.

liao-Yang. April 26.-Between last night and
the TsIu. Two companies crossing between
Tchangdjo1 and Siao-Poussikke. Heavy firing
was heard near Tatung- Kao. on which It is be-
iIoved the japanese made a feint in order to
detract attention from the real point Of passage.
So fa- no bridge spans the river. It is be
neved the Russian fire succeeded in destroying
the floating parts Of the japanese bridges.
April 27-On the night OF April - two steam
ers and two torpedo boats were noticed at the
mouth Of the river. They approached the shore
al daylight and the japanese began TO build
pontoon bridge on the left tributary. A second
bridge was being prepared ten miles up the
stream
At 3 O'Clock the same afternoon the japanese
occupied the island Of samolindo. to which they
carried pontoon boats. etc.
The night passed quietly, the torpedo boats
maintaining careful watch. in case the troops
ashore should he attacked. and examining the
mouth Of the river by means Of searchlights.
At $40 next morning the japanese crossed the
river near the village OF Tchindiagon %. where
however the Russian outposts began firing upon
them. The Russian advance guards had small
gun and they succeeded in destroying the pom
toon constructed near Wiju. The wrecked pom
ioon was carried away by the current. and
further japanese bridging operations ceased. but
the japanese continued TO cross by another pom
toon south Of WIFI
approached Turenchen at midday, but the Rus
sian skirrnishers me; them with sharp firing
evidently giving them trouble. they retired
with the battery. which made no attempt TO
RnsWer the Russian fire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
CUMNINS FOR CANNON.
I'm Every Way Fit Nan TO Be
Vice-PreSident."
GBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Chicago April 26.-GovernOr Cummins OF Iowa
arrived here to-day from French Lick Springs.
Ind. and will remain several days on business
After denying that he desired or would accept the
Republican nomination for vice-President Governor
Cummins said:
Joe" Cannon, of illinois, will be the next Vice
President il he be persuaded to accept the
nomination. Even II / wanted this place should
give way Cannon. a representative of the West
in senses than The only obstacle is
that which faces those called upOn persuade him
that IL is his duty to accept the nomination. He
has been able to IL vet
Cannon has shown himself In a man
ht to be Vice-President. He would make that an
ONCE rather TO be sought for than 10 be avoided
lie has not become another Gear Reed but ne
certainly deserves his title OF Watchdog OF the
Treasury
can picture 10 myself what he would do al the
mead or the Senate think he would cause a
revolution In that department of Congress. for ne
Is not man to be thwarted In his purposes.
When he thinks thing ought 10 be done, ne IS
going TO do lt. perish in the attempt i 90 not
agree with him always. but i must admit ne mas
mira"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
HELD UP FRIENDS OF MRS. ROOSEVELT.
Complaint Filed Against Special Employe
of the Boston Custom House.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRInuNE.l

Boston, April 26.-Forma complaint. understood
TO be aimed at Special Employe Martin OF the
Boston Custom House has been filed with Collector
Lyman by the head of one of the largest Boston
business firms The complaint has also been com
rnunIcated to Secretary Shaw. This complaint grew
out of the charge that Martin was unduly nquisi-
tive and mpertinent toward Mrs. Montague and
her sister of washington. personal friends of Mrs
Roosevelt who returning the White Star
liner Cymric week ago.
When the two women reached here they had a
large number Of trunks the steamer. and the
question arose whether thev entitled TO have
them entered free II is charged that Martin after
he had inspected their aftidavits. asked them how
much money they had spent during the twenty
months they we're abroad and how much their in
come was He then ordered them mp for formal
inquiry by the examiners and caused them to mss
their train Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
OLNEY GETS Bay STATE.
OnIy Sir st. Louis Delegates for
Hearst.

Boston. April 26-Democratic conventions for
the election OF delegates to the national conven-
tion at St Louis were held in the fourteen Con-
gress districts OF this State to-day, and in all
except four of the districts delegations either
pledged favorable to the nomination Of Rich
ard Olney for President were chosen.
OF the delegates chosen to-day. twenty-one are
claimed for Olney and six conceded to
Hearst, while one is unpledged and non-com-
initial To the Olney delegates must be added
the four delegates-at-large elected and pledged
10 him at the State convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
4 QU1GMIRE or BODIES.
FOrty-three Miners Fail T7cO Thou
sand Feet at johannesburg.

Johannesburg, April 2G.--The collapse Of q
cage in the Robinson mine precipitated forty
three natives two thousand feet to the bottom
The bottom OF the shaft is a quagmire of bodies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
DALZELL PURSUES COCHRAN.
INCONSISTENCIES OF THE NEH YORKERS PARTY
AFFILI4TTONS CLEARLY SET FORTH
Cochran Demands Committee of Iavcsgaou bat Speaker Cannon
Viii Rue His Notion Ont of Order.


N n regardt the
o. Dazn declared o o a show
he had Greenbker a
supporting
of
Speaker Cannon ruled immediate consideration declining
he
out of oderto
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
"MRs. w1GGs OF THE POLICE COURT
The Cabbage Patch Not Big Enough for Her
and Her Solicitous Friends.

Louisville April 26.-Mrs Mary Bass. the original
Mrs wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" presented
I'm the Police Court to-day the charge of throw
ing Jar OF sops the head OF Mrs. Emily
Smith. of Hazlewood suburb of this city. The
scene occurred in the rear OF Mrs. Bass's home
whittier Mrs Smith went after repeated knocks at
the front door failed to gain response.
Mrs. Bass contended that her life had been made
miserable by the visits OF people from all sections
and climes who were prompted by other motive
than curiosity. Mrs. Smith maintained that she
prompted by a spirit OF charity. gaining the
impression from the book that Mrs. Wigs was
IN need of assistance The case was adjourned
I'll Friday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
HE JUST GOT MARRIED; THAT WAS ALL
Somebody Told Seabury That He Was
Divorced, So He Married.

Chicago. April 25.-W. S. Seabury, charged with
bigamy. was taken back &c Clyde. Ohio to-day to
await trial Mrs. Ruth Seabury who insists that
she is seabury's first and lawful wife, accompanied
by Miss Irene Davenport who until two days ago
believed that she seabury's only wife. will go
10 Clyde 20 prosecute the man.
The whole trouble was caused through mis-
take" said Seabury. II met a In Pittsburg
who said that my first wife had secured divorce
from me. 1 supposed the report true 20
married irene" Z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
NO MORE GAMBLING AT U. OF C.
President Harper Says He Will Dismiss Any
Students Guilty-Practice Had Gone Far
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

Chicago, April 26--Dscovery of gambling among
the students OF the University OF Chicago within
the very walls of that institution resulted
upheaval among the students stern inquiry by
President Harper and ban on all card games So
widespread had gambling become that financial
embarrassment. and even actual distress were the
conditions of many students. Remittances from
home often sent at much sacrifice. were squan-
dered.
President Harper has announced that any stu
dents who gamble hereafter will be dismissed from
he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
cassaTT's EXPERIMENT FAILS.
fnY rELEaRAPH TO THE TRBUNE.l

THY TEIEGEATH
Altoona Penn, April 26.-Because 1t was found
impra ctca be the Pennsylvania Railroad to-day dis
continued the running of freight trains from Pitts
burg TO New-York and the other way without
change of engines. -Four months ago President
Cassatt ordered the engines 10 run through as an
experiment but his anticipations not realized
The great wear and tear on the motive power and
rolling stock rendered return to the old custom
of changing engines and at division ter
minah advisable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
FOUR THOUSAND LOST [?
Vl0di0ostok Squadron Said to Haze
Sank -Four TRANSPORTS.

Paris, April 2T.-The st. Petersburg CORE
Epondent Of the "Matin" says:
I learn from a sure source that the vladivos-
tol, squadron yesterday sank four japanese
transports which were conveying four thousand
men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-27
RUSSIAN SUBMARINES.
Four Vessels Successfully Tested at
Port arthur.

Port Arthur. April 26-The experiments With
submarine boats here have been highly success
'ui AT Is quiet in the region OF the fortress
~ petersburg. April 26-The entrance into
~ service OF four submarine boats at Port Ar
-"u' means the addition OF q new and fornid-
:. 80 weapon for the defence OF that stronghold.
1Ae dispatch Of the boats In sections over the
Continued ON third mara
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
GERMAN OFFICIALS HOPEFUL.
Believe That Peace Will Prevail in the
Far East,

Berlin, Dec. 31-The foreign office
continues to assure inquiIers that the
German government does not believe
war will result from the Japanese-Rus-
Sian controversy. This is also the view
of the press. whether derived from of
fetal sources or as Independent opin-
ion. 1t does not appear that Sir Frank
Lascelles. the British ambassador here
as previously cabied. said that war
is not unlikely unless Russia Yields.
The japanese as.gaeien believes and
hog fssisaia sill grant Japan's s;Hst
requests.
The foreign Office says the German
representative at Toxic has not been
informed in the sense which the Lokal
Anzeiger says he has and. further, that
the Russian government has not re-
ceiSed an ultimatum, for that would
be- in effect. the meaning of such a
declaration.
The Japanese legation says it has
not received any intelligence from To-
kio confirming the statement that
Japans patience is exhausted.
News has been received here con-
firming previous reports that. Japan is
mobili%ing. probably with the object
Of occupying Korea. The confirmation
has reathpda the German government
officially and it is interpreted here as
in Paris to mean, not that Japan in
tends to $end an ultimatum to Rus
sia. but that Japan may occupy Korea
without Russia considering it casus
betli .ee ~.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
NORTH. DAKOTA NEWS
ITEMS OF A WEEK FROM VARIOUS
Is PARTS OF THE STATE.
Governor White viii Appoint Special
inspectors for the Purpose Of
Quarantinins Cattle. AZ 4
fscted With scab.
fscted With scab


Cattle scab is gaining such a foot.
hold in. the western part OF the state
that Immediately after the FIRST Of the
year Governor White, at the request
Of the stock growers Of the state will
appoint special inspectors, with in
struetions to visit the cattle country
and place under quarantine The
ranges Of those herds where scab is
found to exist. '.-
The Cattlemen's ssxociatfca IL fear.
ful that. il some prompt action is not
taken. the United States SUveranent
will place a general quarantine upon
the district west of the river.
Cattlcraen are dipping their herds
in many cases. but in some instances
infected animals sre allowed 10 run at
large. carrying infection from one
herd to another
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Land Attorney in Trouble.

The register and receiver OF the
Grand Forks land ONCE have RECON-
mended to the commissioner Of the
general land ONCE that e. NJ. Crary be
prohibited from practicing before the
register and receiver OF the Grand
Forks Office. subject to the usual rights
or appeal. The ofncials In this recon-
mendstion state that they arc able to
reach no other conclusion tha1 that
the defendant is proven guilty Of the
charges preferred against him OF con-
duct unbceoming an attorney and that
he attempted to deceive the commits
sioners of the general land ohice.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Awarded Damages.

At Grand Forks the jury in the case
OF Thomas Beare against A. ]. Wright
ard others for damages for deception
practiced in selling to him shares. of
pany, brought in a, verdict in the form
ofs categorical answers to questions
submitted by the court in every case
where w. Fl. Pringle one of the de-
fendants. is mentioned in connection
with the suit. He is exonerated. The
jury finds against the other two de-
PENDANTS. A. ]. Wright and g. c.. Bates.
and assesses damages at 1895. The
case will be appealed.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Verdict for Attorneys.

Theajury decided for the Freerks In
the case OF Clara Logan against the
attorneys at Fargo. She had put up
S1.500 cash bonds for Allendec Blan-
chard. VINO was afterwards convicted
and sent to the penitentiary After
his conviction she asked for the return
OF the bond money. and was informed
that all but Sl00S had been used in de-
Tense Of the prisoner. and the attor-
neys claimed that she authorized it.
She denied that she had authorized
the use of the money in the matter,
ard action was brought
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Fargo Postal Receipts.

Fargo makes a splendid showing in
postal recsipts. The gross receipts of
the once are s5..a67.4a. a. compared
to $3G sa?.s2 for Grand Forks and S4S..
532.35 for Sioux Falls. S. d. The total
expenses OF the Fargo of71ce are more
han IS 1000 less than that of the Sioux
Falls office. while the business is
9.A0h areater. Fargo has clear LEAF
for hnth nsk0t@x fn es.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
BRITISH OFFICIALS IGNORANT. OF
. THE NATURE or RusslA's s
REPLY TO JAPAN. ~
PURCHASE OF ARGENTINE .WARsA!ps
JAPS STEAL A MARCH ON THE
.@ RUSSIANS AND BUY TWO
NEW VESSELS.

London, Dee. 31.-It was said at the
foreign Office during the afternoon
that up to this time the officials had
received no intimation Of the nature
Of the Russian reply to Japan. but
they were still hopeful of a peaceful
solution. -
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Bradley's Good Record.

Willis W. Bradley. a Formian boy.
who has just completed the first month
OF his second year atsthe United States
naval academy at Annapolis. stands
with first fifteen in a class of S13. and
has to his credit the rating of ,31b per
cent out Of possible per cent. He
Is the son of Dr. W. w Bradley.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
JAP AN NOTIFIES POWERS.
Communicates 20 Them Terms Of the
5S Ss Nj j. ri Negotiations.

London Dec. 81 LIN response to an
inquiry of the Associated Press as to
whether il was true, as asserted by
the Lokal Anzeiger of Berlin that
Japan had notified the powers that
the Russian-.Japanese situation was
desperate and that an immediate re.
ply would be required from Russia,
failing which Japan would strike. the
following statement was made by the
Japanese legation:
"Japan has communicated to the
powers. conddentially, the circum-
stances under which the negotiations
have been carried on hitherto. justify
ing her action, but not at all in the
sense in which your query indicates. -
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
iF RUSSIA DOES NOT ACCEPT.
Berlin Paper Says Japan Will at Once
- Open Hostiilties. II

Berlin. Dec. ST.. The Lokal Anxeiger
with reserve says: sss8
The Japanese government has in
formed the representatives of the pow
ers at Toxic that the situation at this
moment is UNDESIRABLE and that japan
must strike il Russia does not accept
the propositions Japan has submitted.
as Japan cannot longer waitsfor a final
decision
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01

fortably on 20 cents per day. Some
days | eat Ms many rs four meals and
Oh others but one. It IS Just Az my
stomach determines for me- Here at
the Waldorf l have been extravag CANT
with q guilty flush l have had two
big meals regularly each oatmeal
for breakfast and club sandwich
With chocolate for dinner My knowl-
edge Of the exact requirements OF the
tissues led to the selection OF these
| dishes.
"For example, oatmeal is heat pro-
duCfng. Its fat and proteid, blending
with the cream. make an ideal morning
food. In the club sandwich We have a
peculiarly we'll rounded dinner The
toast. made Of whole wheat bread, has
special virtue; the lettuce supplies veg
etable acid and certain yalua bic salts:
the bacon provides all the properties Of
meat and Of fat. while the cream dress
ing. formula Of my own. adds marked
degree OF palita bility.
''But would not advise this diet for
every one he continued with delibera-
ton. "An people are not alike The
trouble nowadays is that men let their
stolnachs run riot with their bodies
We must discipline. must educate our
st0machs rs We discipline and educate
our brains. With study. care and prac-
tice any one can live on 20 cents a day,
and live we'll. developing wonderful ell
durance and fine health.
IL am fiftyfour years old, but not
month ago took the strength test in
the Yale gymnasium and beat out some
Of our famous athletes. In endurance
believe that far outstrip them all.
What is the explanation? Why. the
stamina and power have come to me as
q result Of what | eat and how. This
is my advice to everybody" continued
the professor i,npressfyely, Get ac-
Quainted with your stomach. Find ont
what it wants and eat just Us little Of
1t ~ possible. Half the ills OF life are
due to unwise and excessive eating"
Professor Fletcher admitted that he
had been beset by many temptations =
notably baked beans" and hot fiap-
jacks" but he had turned his back
upos, these delicaciex He has been
educa ting his stomach for forty years.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Double Suicide Reported.

A double suicide is reported to have
taken place at Borduiac. little ham
let north of Jamestown; DAVID Nor,
sris hi talda farnie IN ii sns.aif
the village, and Miss Henderson a
teacher in the village school. are the
parties. Miss Henderson is the de-
ceased mans wife's niece and it is
understood that the husband and niece
were too we'll acquainted. which led
to the demise OF Morris last Sunday
and Miss Henderson the following
day, both by the strychnine route.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
FATALiSTiC COMPARISON.
Russian Paper Notes Last Three Gen.
turtles Opened With War.

ST Petersburg, Dec. 31.-The foreign
dispatches received here are reflected
in more pessimistic editorials. The
Nc,oe Eremya begins its leader with:
There is no war today; tomorrow
there. may he war."
TIE paper rather fatais;ically III
reefs attention to the fact that wars
marked the opening Of the Seven
teenth. Eight eenth and Nineteenth
Cen'ulies.
The Noyoe Nremya nevertheless still
processes faith in Il peaceful settle
intnl. .ay;Ag:
'Wr believe Japan will not place
Russia in Il position where to yield
wrNlu appear TO be remuneration of
tae c. ~nse OF her vital Interests in
the I ar Last. Russia does rot desire
war; hut nClody in Russia will permit
IT," .,apsnexe or other friends to exc
cut- a diplomatic dance upon Russia's
peaceful disposition. In firm conscious
ness OF he" power Russia will await
events.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
HIGHWAY Robber ia conyicted.

In the district court at Grand Forks
J. T.; Fordham was convicted Gn 8
charge of highway robbery. from the
ont tive hours. and In presenting the
verdict to the coHrt asked the mercy
iof the court for the convicted man.
jH'ardham with three ynthe9 men were
arrested or a charge OF hoading up
/ FIVE men in the Great Northern yards
at IAariInors on the night OF Aug. 26.
The other men were discharged for
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
CHARGED with Theft.

The theft OF load of wheat and a
team and sleigh to draw it away is
the charge against J. Nelana, 9 young
farm hand who has been arrested af
Pembina.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1904-01-01
Cruikehanks Sentenced.

Frank Cruikshanks was sentenced
ir court at Fargo to fifteen months for
attempting to shoot his employer. Fred
Martin.