The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-09-17

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Robbers held up train ri Let's, La.s
bnl found the safe contained no money
Military critics at Liao Yang say |
that Knropasksn did not believe be
ecusd be defeated.
The reason Tor the Russian abandon
mens OF Mn Tins pass remains as much |
of mystery "a ever.
A knight Templar train WIS wrecked |
and IS others injured
Japan has entered protest against
the Rusaian tran port Lena remaining
in San Francisco harhor. The slir
max dismansls and stay IN the harboT
until the war In ended.
The Japas are fep'r Q 70 have
routed the reas guard OF the Russian
army at Han iver. General Iassallfch
and 1000 Of his b 900 men have been
taken prisoners.
The cruiser Milwaukee has been
launched MI San Fr&agisee.
Kuropaskin must continue his le-
treat and await achievements.
An inserparliamentary congress will
ask the powers TO stop the war In the
Far East.
The Japanese army In expected to
push os ~ soon az they are refreshed.
Both armies are resting.
German iron dealers, II IN reported,
have hsen requested TO furnish prices
on 1. 500 tons Of cast iron for American
delivery.
Many bids have been put In for the
Oregon bnIiding at ~. Louis. II will
be sold 10 the highest bidder and
turned over at the close OF the fair.
Disease In a new horror cared at
Mukden. The continued heavy rains
and the hardrhips endured during the
10 days fighting are cure to increase
the sicknsss.
The navy department has appointed
board TO inspect The merchant marine
and ascertain The cost Of changing efch
ship into man OF war and the length
nf time required should their services
be needed In case OF war.
Britain and Thibet have formally
concluded treaty.
A Rnssian force OF IL 900 near muk-
den Ia IA periious position.
The new Russian minister Of the In
terror will DO liberal In hIs policy.
The spells a war falling TO the Jap
anese nj Lao Yang were OF little value
Few Of the Alaska salmon canneries
will have as great All output as last
year.
Fire ragged an entire day In Progersso,
Mexico, before II could be- checked
The loss Ia estimated at vi 900 900.
Russian papers claim that viceroy
Alexieif IL directly responsible for the
disaster at I.iao Yang and want him
put out.
The losses OF both sides al the Lilac
Yang battle are estimated at 90. 600
OF which the Russians Lost 30, 900 ane
the Japaneee 900.
The deporsed Colorado miner whit
confessed TO having part In the indie
pendence outrage says the others i'm
pieaied with HIM are all officers an'
members OF the United Mineworkers
The Japanese are on two sides o
RnFopatksn.
Rockefeller interests are said to b.
behind new railroad to the Pacif
coast.
III. Hin liz reported 10 have sole
hss two new mammoth steamers u
Russia.
The Russian drydock at Dainy ha
been repaired aud Is cling used by th
Japanese.
A deportsd Colorado miner In Kan
sas has given the names OF the striker
who planned the Independence outrage
The Russian war Office expects
great battle at Mnkdeu. II the Japanes
continue 10 advance.
A land mine at Port Arthur kille'
TOO Japanese.
The great dock strike at Marseilles
France, 10 being gradually broken up.
The grand encampment of Knight
Templars, In session at san Francisco
selected Saratoga. n. Y, az the pla.
for the next eonclave, In July, 1907.
vieeroy Alexlcff has moved his head
quarters from vladiyostok to Harb n.
General Macarthur recommends tina
cavalry post be established In th,
Willamette valley.
Kuropatkin's column is 10 miles
long.
The defenders Of Poit Arthur fortress
are becoming greatly disheartened and
are not Offering as stubborn q resis
lance. The Japanese are capturing
many iunks.
The government asks for deed fol
the right OF way Of the canal and port
age road at The DalIes.
The salmon pack of the Columbis
river for the spring and summer il
larger than that Of last year.
Three hundred more men have beer
asked for to repair the warships Al
yIadivostok. The work will take thre,
months.
Shippers have been notified that
effective October /, war duty Of IL