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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Celebration Of Grants Birthday.

Galena, H.. April 27.-The twelfth
annual celebration OF General q. S.
Grants birthday was held here today,
a large audience filing Turner hall.
Bishop Samuel Fallows, of Chicago,
made the principal address and paid a
glowing tribute to the great comman-
der under whom he fought during the
civil war. General Fred ID. Grant and
wife were prominent among those
present The feature of the day was
the presentation by General Grant to
the city of Galena of the residence for
merly owned and occupied by his dis
tinguished father.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Senate Demands That Legisla-
ton For Government of
Canal Zone Be Enacted
THE HOUSE READY TO ADJOURN
Steering Committee Holds Meeting
and Decides That Action Must be
Taken - Last Of the Supply Bills
Put Thru Today - Today's Lesis.
Iation.

Washington. April 2.7-The legisla-
ton which now stands in the way of
adjournment tomorrow and the weight
these matters will be permitted to have
on the program for concluding the ses-
sion at that time were taken up today
at a meeting of the republican steer
anna canal bill was placed above all
other measures and 1t was agreed that
some legislation must be had before
adjournment. An informal report was
received from the senate conferees to
the effect that no agreement was in
sight. The house amendment to the
Kittredge bill places the entire matter
of control of the canal zone in the
hands of the president to make legisla-
ton to govern the strip until the next
session of congress, while the Kittredge
bill goes extensively into the question,
of law for the isthmus In manner that
is said to be satisfactory to the admin-
istration.
Following the meeting of the steering
committee Mr.. Lodge. of the senate.
practically served notice that there
could be no adjournment until some
legislation is enacted for the canal
zone. The conferees on the canal bill
have hopes that they will be able to
report an agreement tomorrow and
that congress will adjourn during the
day.
Washington, April 27.-When the
house INST at 10 O'Clock today it was
still the legislative day of yesterday, a
recess having been taken las! night.
The house disagreed to the senate
amendments to the military academy
appropriation bill and 1t was sent TO
conference. The conference report on
the general deficiency bill was taken up
The report was adopted, The con-
ference report on the postoffice appro-
priation bill was agreed to.
The senate met at 10 o'clock today.
The conference reports on the general
deficiency and sundry civil apprOpria-
ton bills were agreed to.
"A number of minor bills We're passed.
Cullom then addressed the senate on
the subject of the country's foreign re-
lations.
The final report of the conference
commission on the postoffice appro-
priation bill was agreed to. The SEN
ate at 11:59 a. m. adjourned the ses-
sion Of Tuesday and Immediately af-
forwards reconvened for the session of
Wednesday.
Washington, April a7.-Congress Is
endeavorlng to dispose of all matters
before 1t SO as to adjourn sine die to-
morrow The conference report on the
military academy bill is the only one
of the supply bills yet to be acted
upon.
has agreed to the conference report on
the military academy bill, the last of
supply measures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
DOXSEE AND CLARK
Linn County Republican Convention
Held at Marion Today lnstructs For
Doxsee as Against Packard of Mar
shall County.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids. April 27.-The republi-
can county convention to select dele
gates to the state convention was held
at Marion this afternoon. There was a
contest as to whether the delegation
should be instructed for Doxsee Of
Jones county or for Packard OF Mar
shall county for delegate to the national
convention at Chicago. D0xsee was
successful. E. E. Clark for delegate
had no opposition
Ketchum of Marshall county was In
dorsed for railroad commissioner.
The democratic convention was also
held today and sent an uninSlructed
delegation to the state convention. so
far as presidential candidates are con-
cerned. Mayor Huston was endorsed
for district delegate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
ENGINE CAB TOOK FIRE.
Northwestern Engineer and Fireman
Have Exciting Experience.

Speclal TO Hles-INeluuiiSt'h.
Clinton, April 27.-A most peculiar
accident occurred on the Chicago \
Northwestern road Monday. in which
the cab on the locomotive of passenger
train No. IL was destroyed by fire. The
train was few miles east of Rochelle
and was fighting a hard west wind.
AS the fireman opened the double doors
of the great furnace the wind caused
the flames to shoot from the furnace
thru the door and up TO the ceil-
ing of the cab and in an instant the
interior of the cab was on fire. The
occupants were in a dangerous posi-
ton and as quick as it was possible
the steam was reversed and the air
brake set, the train coming to a
standstill Meanwhile the fireman Sc
cured the hose and extinguished the
flames.
It was with considerable difficulty
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
FLOOD SITUATION
Tho River is Still Rising, But the
Indications for Abatement of the
Danger Are Improved.

st. Louis, April 27.--Early today the
mississippi registered 1922 here and is
still rising There was a slight break
In the levee north of st. Louis on the
Illinois side, the flood threatening Mad
ison, Venice and Granite City. The
water has risen to the level OF the street
i'll West Madison and the people are
abandoning their homes and seeking
safety on the high ground. 1t is esti-
ma ted $50 families have been forced to
leave their homes in the Missouri river
bottoms, and 10000 acres of farm lands
are inundated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27

succeeded in destroying the pontoon
construction near Wiiu. The wrecked
pontoon was carried away by the cur
rent and further Japanese bidging op-
erations ceased. but the Japanese con-
tinued to cross by another pontooi,
southwark of Win, The Japanese
column with battery of artillery ap-
preached Turenchen at midday, but tho
Russian skirmishers met them with
sharp firing. evidently giving then,
trouble as they retired with the ba,-
terry, which made no attempt to an
swer the Russian fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Mun;cipal LEAGUE.

Chicago, April 2z-Tuae tenth ahnnal
meeting of the National Nuns opal
League began here today with dele
gates present from every large city OF
the United States Clinton HOgers
woodruff, Of Philadelphia, spoke on
.Y ears of Disclosures and DeveloD-
ment"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Sc. Petersburg Authorities In
clined to Admit Japanese
Have Crossed the Yalu
sur II WAS AT a BIG SACRIFICE
Details of the Forward Movement Are
Hard 10 Obtain, But Indications Are
That the Japanese Have Passed the
Yalu After Considerable Loss Of
Men.
BULLETIN.

ST. Petersburg, April 17.-Crosstng
81 the Yalu river by the japanese did
not impress the Russians, in view of
the reports OF ensuing Japanese re-
verse. These reports became more per-
sistent at noon and caused an all
around rise on the bourse, but, so far'
4here has been no confirmation OF them
officially
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
woMAN's AWFUL SUICIDE.
Mrs. Samuel Nicholson saturates
Dress With Oil and lqnites It.

Mrs. Samuel Nicholson Saturates
Dress With Oil and Ignites It.
Guthrie Center, April 27.-Saturday
night Mrs. Samuel Nicholson. living
north of this city, in fit of mental
alteration, poured kerosene oil over her
clothing and set it on fire. When dis
covered, she was enveloped in flames.
and before they could be extinguish-
ed she was fatally burned. The un-
fortunate woman was horribly burned
and suffered untold agony until Satur-s
day night, when death came to her re-
lief. Last winter her husband was
frozen to death in blizzard while in
Kansas, and this catastrophe preyed
upon her mind until 1t gave way under
her grief She leaves five small child
rem to the care Of her parents. who
reside in this county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Missionary Convention.

Omaha, Neb., April 27.-Mrs. John
Edwin Scott was present at meeting
today of the Woman's Baptist Foreign
Missionary Society of the West After
the devotional service, the society
heard reports and papers on foreign
missions. The report of the treasurer
showed an expenditure of $42121 In the
foreign field. and $1s,5t9 for the ex-
pense of maintaining the work at
home The secretary reported ma
terial growth In membership and work
accomplished.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
eULLETtN.

Liaoyang, April 27-Between Mon
& day night and Tuesday the japanese
forced passage Of the Yalu. two COM
panies crossing between Tohangdjiou
and Siaopo,lssikhe. Heavy firing was
heard near Tatungkau, in which 1t Is
believed the Japanese made a feint in
order to distract attention from the
real point OF passage. So far no bridge
spans the river. It is believed tina!
che Russian fire succeeded in destroy
1 s1ng the floating parts OF the japanese
bridges.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Two Firemsn Buried.

New York, April 27.-Two OF tho
probationary firernen are supposed to
be buried in ruins Of the Stanley soap
works, which was destroyed by f1re
early today. Another fireman was
caught by falling walls and seriously
injured. The damage to the seaD
works is $1SO,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
New Paper For Denison.

Specia, to Tines-Repubiican.
Denison, April 27.-W. S. McVey has
sold the Arion Anchor to j. L. Maurer
of this place and has purchased new
outfit and will launch new paper, the
Denison Leader. at Denison. next week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
RuLJLEIiN.

ST. Petersburg. April 27.-vice Ad-
miral Skrydloff left ST. Petersburg for
I Moscow today. The departure was
marked by scenes similar to those
4 which accompanied the farewells of
I other commanders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
EXTRA SESSION
President May Reconvene Senate if
Final Action is Not Taken on the
Nomination Of crum For Collector Of
Port Of Charleston is Not Taken.

Washington, April 27.-Presidens
Roosevelt may call an extraordinary
session of the senate, If final action on
the nomination of DR.. w. d. Crum, to
be collector of the Port OF Charleston,
S. c.. is not taken at present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
BIBLE PLEA ACQUITs
shoplifter Acquitted on the Ground
That What She Did Was by Com
mand Of Her Husband, Whom She
Had Sworn to Obey at All Times.

Chicago, April 27--Edward Travis
and wife of Baltimore were today ac-
quilted on the charge of shoplifting.
This is the case in which the plea was
made for the wife that she should be
held innocent because whatever she did
was by her husbands command and
according to the Bible, women must
obey her husband at all times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
auLIErlN.

st. Petersburg. April 27.-The gem
'eral staff believes that one OF the Jap
anese columns while attempting to
cross the Yalu at Turen Chen sus-
tained severe loss owing to an unex-
peeted shelling hs Russian battery
ffom the opposite bank. which de-
setroyed the Japanese pontoons. This
/ Japanese. the general staff says, tried
10 cross the river at six or seven dif-
ferent points and succeeded only at
one point.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27

that the train was pulled to Rochelle
and it was found that the cab was 50
badly burned that it was almost use
less. A freight engine was sent PACK
to Rochelle from Franklin Grove Wnila
the locomotive on the passenger was
sent to the shops for repairs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
WILL CLOSE PORT.
San Domingo TO Blockade tho Harbor
Of Monti cristi.

washington, April 27.-Ministe-
Powell has cahled the state department
that the Dominican government, in or
der TO prevent the Insurgents from re-
ceiving supplies of arms and ammuni-
tion has decided to close the port of
Monte Crisu. It VIII station a war
vessel at the entrance of the harbor,
able to prevent entrance of shipping
and it is believed this will end the rev.
olution The state department has
received no formal notice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
No Consultations Expected.

St. Petersburg, April 27.--The foreign
Office here does not expect complica-
ti0ns over the Greek naval demonstra-
tton on Smyrna, as the result of the
wounding and arrest of the secretary
of the Greek consulate there. 1t is be-
Neved the whole incident will soon be
settled. Greece is acting independent
~ In the matter, without instigation
3 or support of Russia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Pritchard Made Federal Judge.

Washington, April 27.-The president
TODAY nominated Justice Peter G. Prit-
chard. of the supreme court of the
District of Columbia, to be United
States circuit Judge of the Fourth cir
cult in succession to the late Judge
Charles S. Simonton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Town Under Mater.

Belleville H., April GIT is reported
that the town Of Cahokia, H.. a few
miles south of here, is entirely under
water. Most of the residents have left
their homes to the mercy of the flood.
The Okaw river is out of its banks,
and at New Athens. twenty miles cas-.
of Belleville. the conditions are very
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
NEW HAMPSHIRE DEMOCRATS.
Platform Dsma ,ds Revision Of TarifE
and Halt in imperialism.

and Halt IN Imp0fiaIism.
Concord, N. H., April 27.-The demo-
cratic state convention met here today
and unanimously adopted platform
which demands the revision OF the tar
if, the suppression OF trusts thru the
law and executive action; "a. halt In the
march towards Imperialism" return to
simplicity, frugality and integrity in,
administration and thorough inyes-I
itigation of federal departments by cons.
gressional authority.
The delegates elected were unin-
Structed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
school to accept a confidential position

school to accept a confidential position
With his former pupil.
According to the general report in
the law school Tillitt is to act as Vans
derbit's private secretary. but from his
closest friends ii is learned that he is
to be anderbilt's personal representa-
tive in New York City, where his prin-
cipal, for we'll known reasons, does not
care to appear
Tillitt is now in Newport "boning up"
on the details of his job. He tutored
Vanderbilt frequently during the lat
following the young milHonaire's
"huke' snsft five weeks with him at
Newport and four at Lenox. When
Reggie triumphantly annexed the
sheepskin in the fall, he offered Til
iitt a position when his law studies
were finished. Vanderbilt's last offer
came during the Easter vacation. and
TilIitt, after consultation with Dean
Rogers of the law school accepted.
1-illitt's snug berth Crumor says s4.-
600 year.) is the chief topic of law
school talk. All rejoice at his good
luck for he Is rhe only grind" as self
supporting students are called, ever
known here who achieved such good
fortune.
"Babe" Of His Class.
Tillitt is feet inches short. When
he entered Yale In the class Of 'o1 he
WAS nlcknamed Babe Gordon Brown
Of foot ball fame. 6 feet inches, was
in this class. and he and Tlllitt were
close rivals for scholarship honors.
IRA snectaple the presented crossing
the campus together excited compar-
Ing answers to an examination paper.
always raised a roar from the rank
Land file. Tillttt supported himself en-
ftirely, captured number OF prizes and
scholarships, and was made a Phi.
Beta Kappa.
Tillitt's home is in Elizabeth City.
NJ G..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
IOWA CITY is a CANDIDATE.

Commercial Club Launches Movement
to Secure Next Democratic State
Convention.
Iowa City, April 27.-The Iowa Com-
mercial Club launched the campaign
for the next democratic state conven>
ton to nominate a state ticket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Relative. Contest viii.

Traer, April 27.-Notice OF cntest
has been filed in the Showers win case
and the hearing will be Monday Thom-
as Il Thomas, Of Toledo, are attorney
Tor the heirs, 4 big f1sht u expected
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
Doos Hunt for Dead Master.

Cincinnati. Ohio. April 26.-Christian
Fohlsen was killed by a street car Fri
day night. Ever since his two fox ter
riers have kept up systematic search
for their master, calling every little
while at the places frequented by him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.

will Be Held ia Des Moines May e
and IS.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, Aprn 27.-BishOp Nor
rison announces the late of the annual
Episcopal convention at Des Mo1nes,
May "a and 25. and the state Sunday
school institute May 26.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
Telegraphic News:
Japanese Across the Yalu.
Their Losses Were Heavy.
Congress May be Deadlocked.
Legislation for Canal Demanded.
Indiana Republicans Nominate.
The Flood Situation.
The Dennison- -Shercliff Case.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News in Brief:
A New Project Ecr Ames.
A Democratic Eolt.
Rucker cn the tand.
Rig Lay for me :. . .. +.
May Veto Lake Bid Bill.
Aati Hearst Men Hell. Conferences.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL:
a Magnaaimous L..ly.
Child Gambling.
a Cnmiariso;. of F:i'ss.
Roosevelt and Gladstone.
Topics and Iowa OpinionA
PAGE FIVE.
General News:
Dalzell Flags Cochran.
Two Women Murdered
Miscellaneous News.
'sThe Filigree Ball.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Knowlton Talks on Interurban
Shows Benefits to Be Derived.
Estimated Cost Per Mile.
Gsni ay C,nter Anxious.
.Grm, 81 Lose 10 Rabbits.
Bender Gets Two Years.
Death Of William Rails.
Wants to he IMonerated.
TIE City F.ele,
PAGE EIGHT.
Iowa and COMMERCIAL:
Board of Trade Quotations.
Wheat Closed Higher.
Cattle Supplies Too Large.
A North and South Road.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
FoRTY-THREE FALL 1000 FEET
Awful Death Met by Natives in South
African Mine.

johannesburg. April 27.-The COL
lapse of a cage in the Robinson mine
precipitated forty three natives 1000
feet To the bottom. All were killed.
The bottom of the shaft is q quagrnire
OF human remains.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27

London, April PA dispatch from
Kobe, Japan, says several vessels, be-
| lieved to be Russian, were again sight
"a on Wonsan, Korea, today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
LOCOMOTIVE EXPLODED.

Three Men Fatally injured by the Ao-s
cident.
Pittsburg. April 27.-The engine on.
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad east.
bound, exploded early today, while
passing the Tenth street Barddock.
Three men were fatally Injured and
three others dangerously hurt Five
buildings were wrecked and st. Paul,s
Polish Lutheran church was partly de-
molished. The cause of the explosion
is unknown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
BULLETINS.

St Petersburg. April 81, 6:27 p. m.
The admiralty has no confirmation OF
the current report that Wonsan (Gen-
SAM, Korea, has been bombarded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
BULLETIN.

St Petersburg, April 27.-It is re-
ported an attempt of the japanese
70 cross the Yalu has been frustrated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
HUNG HIMSELF IN BARN.
AGED Marion County Resident Seeks
Escape From Trouble.

PIeanantville. April 27.-Mr. Cory
man. an aged Hollander living near
Cordova, hanged himself in his barn
yesterday while his wife was preparing
breakfast. being dead when found by
his son, who had gone to the barn to
do the morning chores. Brooding over
family troubles is the supposed cause
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
RULED AGAINST COCHRAN.
Resolution for Investigation Of Dalzel
CHARGE Ruled Out Of Order.

CHdFY6 NUVeu Oue UT OrueT'
Washington April 27.-Speaker Cam
non today ruled the Cochran resoiu-
ton for invest stigation of the Dalzell
charge that Cochran had canpaigned
for Mckinley for Hire" in 1896. was
not privileged matter.
Williams of Mississippi, appealed
from the decision of the chair. BY a
party vote, 169 to 125. the speaker was
sustained.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
CAN NOT ACT AS AGENTS.
Conference Report Fixing Rural cal
riers' Duties Agreed to.

Special to Times Republican.
Washington, April 27.-The confer
ence report on the postoffice bill agree 1
to prohibit rural carriers acting as
agents for anybody. but upon request
of patrons, carriers may do errands and
carry articles from town. Senator
Dolliver says that after three days
conference this is the best that could
be done.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
MoRMoNlsM DIVIDES FAMILY.
Hotel Man, a Gentle, Starts New Plac
Hurts Wife's Business,

Marysville, Utah, April 27.-Charles
Matthews and his wife, hotelkeepers,
have separated because Mrs. Matthews
u Mormon, told the Smoot senatorial
committee OF the plural marriage of
her daughter and strongly upholds
uolygany. Matthews is a gentle. He
has started new hotel and is seeking
to keep trade from the old place, which
his wife still runs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
RULLETlN,
BULLETIN.

Port Arthur, April 27.-The situation
Ia this vicinity today is unchanged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
FELL TWO FEET; NECK BROKEN.

Muscatine Man Has Strange But Fatal
Accident.
Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine, April 27.-Chris Mman-
ske met with peculiar and fatal acci-
dent last night, his neck being broker
by fall Of only two feet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
MINNESOTA TOWN auRnEp.
Greater Part of the Business Portion
Of Brainard DESTROYED.

Brainard, Mimi. April 27.-Ffre
which started at midnight and Is still
burning, destroyed the greater part OF
the business portion Of this town, caus-
ing the loss of S15O,O00.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
T.-R BULLETIN,
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF TODAY
The Weather.

Sun Rises April %, 5:O2; Sets 1854.
Iowa--Fair tonight followed by show
ers Thursday in the west; warmer
Thursday and in the northwest tonight.
Illinois-Fair tonight and probably
Thursday; slowly rising temperature
Thursday.
South Dakota--Showers tonight or
Thursday; warmer tonight and in the
east Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
GETS JOB WITH VANDERBILT.
Student Who Tutored Reginald Van.
derhiIt at Yale Given Fine Position.

New Haven, Conn. April 27.-Mai-
vern III. Tillitt. the Yale student who
tutored Reginald c. Vanderbilt to his
diploma after his failure TO graduate
on schedule with the class of 1902. has
left the senior class OF the Yale law
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-27
AMERICAN TURKISH ADMIRAL
Officer Delivers New Cruiser to Porte
and is Given Command

and IS Given Connand.
Philadelphia, April 27,-Captain
Ransford r. Buckinan of this city,
Cramps navigating officer who was
sent to Turkey in charge of the new
Turkish, cruiser Medjidia Several
American sailors also will remain with
Captain Buchanan.