Evening journal., 1904-09-13
TdE WORLDS NEWS
THE WAR.

THE WAR.
The London Morning Post says on
cial Russian reports indicate that Cen
eral Zassalitch, commanding the Rus
sian rearguard south Of the Hun River
has been severely wounded, and that
he and 5000 of his men have been
taken prisoners by the Japanese. 1t
further declares that "A new advance
by General Kuroki. made
with the intent to outfank Kuropatkin
in the vicinity of Tie Pass. has been
checked by Generals Zaroubaieff Kon-
dratovitch and Bilderling. Still another
report is to the effect that a Russian
army Of $4,000 men, under General
Linevitch, has invaded Northeastern
Korea, and has cut General Kurokis
with Fengwangcheng
The japanese Consul at San Fran
cisco made a demand that the Russian
auxiliary cruiser Lena be compelled to
leave that port within twenty-four
hours. The government at Washing
ton has ordered that an examination be
made to ascertain what repairs are
needed on the Lena. The Russian cap
tain has expressed his willingness that
his vessel be disarmed and remain IN
port during the war;
The Baltic fleet is expected TO make
stay of two weeks at Libau before
sailing for the Far East.
WASHINGTON.
Real estate values have been upset
by the Waggaman bankruptcy proceed
ings.
The Executive Council Of the Amerl-
can Federation Of Labor began a ses-
sion i'm Washington to hear labor dis
putes.
POLITICAL.
Returns up to midnight from Maine
indicate the election OF Cobb. Repub-
lican, for Governor. by plurality OF
about $4,000, falling off from the
election of 1900, but a gain over that
OF two years ago.
Senator Fairbanks. candidate for
Vice President, was a guest of Presi-
dent Roosevelt at oyster Bay. He said
the campaign was progressing favor
ably.
David B. Hill was summoned to
Esopus, and remained in conference
with Judge Parker for six hours.
FOREIGN.
Turkey deposited $4,000 in the
Ottoman Bank, at Constantlnople, to
settle an Americans claim for illegal
seizure of property at Smyrna.
Steamship lines plying between Eng
lish and Canadian ports have reduced
steerage rates from Liverpool to Que
bee. which may mean renewal of war
between the Cunard' and Continental
lines.
The pastors of two Catholic churches
in Philadelphia were received in audi
ence by the Pope.
Anti-Semitic disturbances took place
Sunday I'm the town OF Sosnowice, Rus
sian Poland.
A trafiicker in nobility has been dis
covered in Berlin who sells titles acc
cording to a regular price list.
Paris municipal guards and firemen
forcibly expelled thr Barnabite monks.
Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria was
entertained at dinner by the Austrian
Emperor.
Gratihed at message OF respect from
President Palma, of Cuba, sent through
Archbishop Chapelle. of New Orleans.
the Pope sent his blessing to all in
habltants of Cuba.
In a public letter -Varilla, first
Minister to the United States from
Panama, says President Roosevelt did
only his bounden duty" in his course
with Panama.
MISCELLANEOUS
Three of the train robbers who held
up a Canadian Pacific train last Sat
urday night, near Mission, b. c., have
been trailed to Lynden, Wash
Interparliamentary Peace Union be-
gan sessions in st. Louis.
one hundred thousand school chill
dren Of New York city put on part
time"