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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
MURDER Is SUSPECTED HERE
Mutilated Body of "A Young Man Found on
the Michigan Central Rail
way Tracks.

Orion Mich. Aug. 3O.-Murder and
an attempt at concealment is the the
DRY of the local police officers i'm the
case of Maynard BiXby, whose mutt
lated body was found on the Michi-
gan Central railroad tracks near Orion
BiXby, who was 10 years of age, lived
with his parents i'm this city. He was
with friends when last seen. He left
them shortly after midnight, pulling
out his watch rs he departed and say
ing that he was going home.
The watch was not found in the
clothing on the dead body, and this
fact. coupled with the finding of Il
blOOd-Stained stone i'm the vicinity of
the tragedy furnishes the evidence Of
foul play upon which the police are
working. \ post norton will precede
the inquest.
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SCORES ON THE BALL FIELDS
Chicago. Aug. 81. - Following are
the base ball scores:

Chicago, Aug. 81. - Following are
the base ball scores:
League: At st. Louis - Philadel-
phia t. st. Louis .; at Cincinnati -
New York 3, Cincinnati /; at Chica-
go-Brooklyn :, Chicago 4; ut Pitts
burg-Boston 4, Pittsburg six in
nings, darkness
Americans: At Washington - st.
Louis 3, Washington ,; second game
st Louis l. Washington 4: at Bos-
ton-Detroit o. Boston Is; at New York
Cleveland o. New York /. at Phila-
delphia-Chicago 3. Philadelphia o.
Association: At st. Paul - Louis
vile ., st. Paul u; at Minneapolis
Columbus 3, Minneapolis o; at Milwau-
kee-Toledo ], Milwaukee 1-called,
darkness: at Kansas City-Weather.
Western: At Colorado Springs-St.
Joseph D. Colorado Springs 4 Second
game) st. Joseph o. Colorado Springs
4; at Denver-SiouX City !, Denver 4;
Second game Sioux City /. Denver 2;
at Des Moines-Omaha /, Des Moines
2-ten innings.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
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st. Petersburg Has Nothing Further.

St Petersburg. Aug. 81. 800 a. NJ
The great battle of Liaoyang, which
began early Tuesday morning. ragged
throughout the day with increasing in
tensity, but up TO this hour no fur
Their official details beyond the two
brief kilograms given out in the after
noon have been received by the war
office. Every confidence is expressed
in General Kuropatkin's ability TO
meet the Japanese assault on ground
of his own choosing, but the city is
hungrily awaiting further news of the
progress of the fight. The japanese
forces engag ed in this battle can only
be estimated here but they are be-
lieved TO number about 100000 men.
General Kuropatkin is known to have
six army corps, besides Iii squadrons
Of cavalry, bringing up the Russian
total to about the same number as the
Japanese.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
ZEIGLER HOLDS THE CORPSE
Refuses To Surrender the Remains of Mrs.
McVicker at the order of Her Chi
cago Step-SOn.

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 81. - The
body of Mrs. J. ii. McNicker, together
with all of her effects at the Pasadena
hotel, where she resided is being held
by her physician, DR.. l.. c. IL. Xeigler,
who has indicated that he will not sur
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son. He has concluded arrangements
to ship the body east within the next
day or two.
Or. Zeigler is quoted as saying that
he will start east with the body Of
Mrs. McNicker as soon rs Il few pre-
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to reach Chicago on Monday next. He
states that he has made arrangements
for police protection there, and Will re-
sist any effort on the part of the Chi
cago relatives to Gain possession Of the
body.
Chicago. Aug. 31-Mrs. McNicker's
will has been opened. and Horace Nc
Wicker says he is satisfied with it, al
though it is said it provides a goodly
sum for Or. Zeiglcr. McNicker, how
ever. has sent for the stomach Of his
late stepmother to have II analysed for
poison.
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Brief Details from Russian source-Japs
Make "A Bad Error.

London, Aug. 31.-A dispatch from
LiaOyang to Il news agency, dated
Aug. 30, says: THE japanese artil-
lery fire only ceased at o'clock this
evening. The casualties have not yet
been ascertained The Third Russian
corps repulsed a hot Japanese assault,
the japanese being hurled back by
bayonet charges, first by the Twenty
third and then by the Twenty-fourth
regiments, which received and repulsed
the enemy no less than six times.
1.-TWO Japanese companies which sue
ceeded in occupying "A Russian posi-
ton were mistaken for Russians and
annihilated by Japanese artillery fire
At o'clock in the afternoon the Jap
anese concentrated their fire on a Rus
sian southern detachment. and also
tried TO outflank the detachment from
the right under the protection of the
batteries.
zone company after another was no.
ticed running swiftly to the westward
in an attempt TO outfank the positions,
but Russian regiment and a battery
were ordered to advance and succeed
ed i'm forcing the enemy to retreat in
disorder, evacuating positions they
previously had gained. There has been
an immense expenditure of ammuni-
ton throughout the day, especially on
the southern front against the Rus
sian Third corps.
at is believed that the Russian
losses so far have not been very heavy
except to the regiments which sus-
tained bayonet charges. All the men
serving one Russian gun except one
were killed by shrapnel. The survivor,
who was badly wounded, heroically
brought his gun to headquarters, and
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Japs Hold Their Position.

Chefoo, Aug. 31.-A junk which left
Liaoto promontory the afternoon of
Aug. % brings confirmation Of the
report Of fighting at Palichuang on the
Goth, making it clear that there had
been fight Of several days duration
in that section, during which both
sides lost heavily. The japanese sue
ceeded in holding their position and
mounting guns, which together with
those at Chaochankoe exchanged fierce
fire with Russian artillery from two
forts in the vicinity Of Tapingtse.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
FLANAGAN THE INVINCIBLE
Puts the Hammer Nine Inches Ahead of
the Record Ewry's Great Jump.

Iuts the tammer Nine Inches Ahead OF
the Record -Ewry's Great Jump.
The first Olympic record 90 20 was
broken by John Flanagan. Of the
Greater New York Irish Athletic as
ISOLATION the holder. His first essay
with the 16-pOund hammer resulted in
throw of It's feet inch, exceeding
the record made by him in Paris 10y q
inches. The standing broad lump
brought out a field that has never been
equaled in the history of United States
athletics. The first jump. that of G.
NJ. King, of Mckinney, Tex. exceeded
the Olympic record 10y 3-5 of an inch
Ray Ewry, of the New York Athletic
club, holder of the Olympic and worlds
records. followed and OH his first jump
beat the Olympic record and came
within two inches of equalling the
worlds record with n jump of IL feet
= inches. King proved TO be con
siStant performer. and on each essay
did better than on his previous appear
ance His best jump was 10 feet, So
inches. This mark was also made by
John a. Riller of Newark, y. J. Ewry,
however, demonstrated that his cham
pionship form had not deserted him.
and established new worlds record
of II feet. rs inches.
While the record established at Paris
by G.. W. Orion, of the University
of Pennsylvania, for the 2.J00-meter
steeplechase was not seriously endan-
gered. that event proved one Of the
most interesting of the days sport
John j. DAILY. Of Ireland. got of N the
lead. and ran magnificent race, but
was headed by James -. Lightbody, Of
the Chicago Athletic association, on
the last lap. and beaten TO the tape by
a scant margin. The steeplechase was
novelty i'm this part Of the country
and awakened great enthusiasm among
the spectators, especially when the
contestants negotiated the 1O-foot
water jump. Several Of the tired run
ners failed to clear, and each splash
was greeted by prolonged cheering
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
rhreatcns King Cotton,s Relgn.

Washington, Aug. 31.-A report re-
ceived from Thornwell Haines, United
States consul at Rouen. France, states
that the French chamber of commerce
OF Milan says that an artificial cot
ton is now made from the cellulOse
of the fir tree freed from bark and
knots. In Bavaria experiments have
RECENTLY been made to produce cotton
from pine wood, and it is claimed that
the trials have been very successful.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Ruling Hits Trust Companies.

Pittsburg. Aug. pa circular let
ter was received by the local trust
companies from Robert McAfee. com
missioner Of banking of PennSyl-
vania, calling attention to The fact that
all trust companies of tn estate had
been violating the laws by doing Il
general banking business. including
the discounting of paper. and that this
must stop or he will take action i'm the
courts Millions of dollars are invest
ed in the trust companies of the state.
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Democratic Editors Invited.

New York. Aug. 3l.-Ihe Demo
cratic national committee has sent out
,, 100 invitations, one having been adj
dressed to the editor of every paper
known TO he supporting Parker and
Davis. Acceptances from at least a
thousand are expected. \ banquet will
and next day the editors will visit
FEoDuS
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
OLYMPIC GAMES ON
First Day OF the Worlds Fair Re.
vival of the OIympian
Shows Good Work.
FLANAGAN, HAMMER-THROWER
Inches-Ewry "A Great Jumper
Other Eeats.

ST. Louis. Aug. so. - One worlds
record was broken, two Olympic rec
ords were lowered, and one Olympic
record was equalled as results of the
first days events in the Louisiana Pur-
chase exposition revival OF the famous
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND MEN
Engaged in Deadly Conflict on
the Plains Around
liaoyang.
THREE JAP ARMIES COMBINED
Kuroki, Oku and NOdzu Unite in the
MOvement-Russ Reported to
Have Held His Own the
First Day.

The heaviest battle Of the war is
raging around Liaoyang. Following
the rearguard action which Kuropat-
kin has fought in his retirement from
Anping and Anshanshan he has either
elected or been forced to give bat
tie, and is meeting the attack of the
combined armies of Kuroki, Nodzu and
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Lumber Men I'm Council.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Aug. 31.-About
fifty of the most prominent pine lum-
Der manufacturers from Minnesota,
Wisconsin. Iowa and Michigan. are in
the city to attend the thirteenth semi
annual convention Of the Mississippi
Valley Lumbermen's association.
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even then refused to quit his place, nm
ill the generally peremptorily ordered
him into the hospital.
a more energetic attack is ex-
pectcd tomorrow. 1t seems that Gen
eral Kuroki's force did not participate
i'm today's engagement The morale of
the Russian troops Is excellent"
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In Praise Of Chamberlain Collie,
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Aged Club Woman Dead.

St Louis, Mo-, Aug. 31.-Mrs. Jane
Elizabeth Allen, one of the first and
best known of the Missouri club
women. is dead at the home of her
son, Charles Claflin Allen. She was
so years old.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
First Race Equals the Record.

Although the earlier part of the day
was threatening. when the games com
menced there was nothing 10 be de-
sired from weather standpoint. While
the clouds may possibly have kept the
attendance down there were about .
600 spectators present when the first
heat in the siNty-meter run, the open
ing event, was called. \ burst Of
cheering followed the announcement
of The tie i'm this heat, seconds, as it
equallcd the record established at the
Paris revival of the Olympic games iii
1900. The second heat was also run
in record time. as was the final.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02

athletic classic. the Olympic games.
Athletes from many nations met the
pick Of United Statesan sprinters,
jumpers, distance and weight men, in
the first six events of the card that
will furnish entertainment to lovers
of sport for tho present week. There
were also four handicap events that re,
suited in more even competition, and
gave several close finishes.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Democrats Nominate somers.

Milwaukee, Aug. 31.-Peter j. Som
ers, of this city. has been nominated
for congress by the Democratic con-
vention of the Fourth district of Wis
conSin.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
CITY Treasurer Hangs Himself

Madison. Ind. Aug. 30.-City Treas
urer l.. NJ. Robinson hanged himself
i'm the summer house at his home,
using hammock rope. Dependency
is suggested as the cause.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Emperor Has News from sakharoh.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 31.-The latest
kilograms from the front state that the
japanese have 1.20O guns near Lao
yang. Several kilograms from Lieuten-
ant General Sakharoff were received
during the day and forwarded to the
emperor They have not yet been pub
lished.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
BAH Found After She Died.

Mrs. Shove had been an invalid and
years ago she eXacted promise from
her physician that he would conduct
post mortem for the purpose of find
ing the bullet. Mrs. Shove has just
died and the remains were brought t.
Portland. The ball was found in the
eye socket. just below the eye ball,
and had destroyed the sight of the eye.
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State Miscellany.

Portland, Mich, Aug. Gothic JUS
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obtained by Mrs. Samuel y. Shove,
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the past twenty years living at Six
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Oku. Dispatches from the battlefield
show that at dawn yesterday the Jap
anese opened a terrific artillery fire
directed mainly against the Russian
center and right. After four hours of
CALLING shrapncl fire the caunonading
slackened. and at Il. m. the Japanese
general advance began.
The Associated Press dispatches and
the Russian official reports indicate
that the Russians occupy semi-cir-
Gle of about nine miles i'm length pro
tecting Liaoyang. Reports to the Rus
sian war office say the battle will cx-
tend over several days. The combined
forces engaged are estimated at be-
tween 100000 and 100000 of all arms.
81. Petersburg, Aug 81 - \ dis
patch from Mukden of yesterdays date
says that in the stubboruly-fought bat
tie which has been i'm progress near
LiaoyanC since yesterday morning all
attempts Of the Japanese to turn the
Russian flank have been repulSed. 1t
is said at Mukden that the japanese
lost over ten guns, but details had not
been received there