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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
ouRHs WINTER Cough.

]. f. Cover, 1o1 N. Main street,
ottawa, Kan, writes: Every fall II
has been my wife's trouble to catch
Il severe cold, and therefore to cough
all winter long. Last fall l got for
her bottle of Horehound Syrup. She
used 1t and has been able to sleep
soundly all night long. Whenever the
cough troubles her. two or three
doses stops the cough. and she is
able to be up and MZ6dZZfk<zN
we'll" Csc, soc,
800. Sold by
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was forced upon him by the desire
territorial sacrifice should be made.
The point Of concentration is of vi
tai importance, the army that loses
it Is dismembered body, sacrificing
provisions, munitions and heavy bag
gage. The relieving army arriving
q point to which the Japanese had
easier access than the Russians, and
therefore do not hesitate to say that
the choice of Lao Yang as sole point
Of concentration for the two Russian
armies was a piece of strategical
rashness whose consequences will
weigh heavily on the Russian opera
tions throughout the first year Of the
war. Although Kuropatkin's army
escaped from Kuroki and Oyama, the
loss of Lao Yang means perhaps
more than mere defeat for the
Russians
"As 1 can show by the diary have
kept ever since l entered the French
army, and in which l note and COM
ment current events, l foresaw this
in the early stages of the war. Hav-
ing at heart the interests of the
Russians. our allies, and of Kuro-
patkin himself. whom I know and
admire, l earnestly wished Hardin
itself to be selected as point of con-
centration for the forces arriving
from Russia, because, Port Arthur
taken. the Japanese would surely be-
of concentration, as many regiments
as might have been needed at Lao
Yang might have been sent down to
help In the retreat of the operating
army.
"This first mistake In regard to
dicated, I now come to second,
which will also help in glancing into
the future.
When the Russians evacuated Niu-
Chwang. the Japanese. taking possess
sion, found themselves masters of a
wonderful river system, connecting
even with Mukden and Lao Yang,
and assuring subsistence for their
army. BY fortifying Niu-Chwang and
leaving there some $4,000 or $4,000
men. not only Kuropatkin would have
held there twice as many Japanese,
but he would have cut the latter of
from the advantages of the Lao river
and kept them away from Lao Yang.
The admirable defense of Port Ar
thur gives an idea of what might
have been accomplished. Had 1t not
been for Stoessel and his brave $4,000
men holding before them 100000 Jap
anese, as well as Togo's squadron,
Kuropatkin would have been utterly
crushed at Lao Yang; instead OF
which. time was allowed the Russian
army to escape and to recover
breath.
And now for .thS future.
Three hundrs6 ATTY thousand
men. trained Ance by Japan.
have already landed in Korea
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

Articles OF small value can often
be sold or exchanged through a
liner" in The Press.
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Want" is defined In webster's I'm
abridged. but wants are supplied
through The Press classified columns.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
RUSSIA MUST GAIN SEA MASTERY
TO WIN WAR AGAINST JAPAN
Or. THE

All this Is looking backwards instead
of forwards; but it is only by a care
fuf examination Of what has already
passed that one can form a clear con-
ception Of the future
'Kuropatkin then found q certain
line Of conduct imperatively dictated
by the position in which he found
himself on arriving at Liao-Yang.
One hundred and twenty-five thous-
and men were scattered over Nam
churia without even having a point Of
contention. Twenty-Five thousand
were at Vladivostok and along the
Ussuri river. Twenty-Five thousand
were at Port Arthur. Twenty-Five
thousand guarded the railroad, and
about fifty thousand were trying to
meet at Liao-Yang or Mukden to
face the first Japanese army landing
on the Korean coast Such was the
first or operating Russian army.
"rhe second or relieving army Of
100000 men being sent to the front
was just beginning to arrive at Har-
bin while many of the men were
still being modified IN European
Russia. And In contrast with this
scattering Of the Russian forces was
the compact body Of Japanese troops
near the scene of operations. Russia
having been unwilling to believe what
was at hand, and Japan having pre-
pared for 10 years past, and struck
the first blow. getting the mastery
of the sea.
"rhis is what faced Kuropatkin;
and until one understands It, thor
ouhgly, one can form no clear idea
Of what is to come.
"Kuropatkn's first care was to Sc
lect Liao-Yang as his point Of con-
centration. to order the occupation
and fertilization of Niu-Chwang at
the mouth of the Lao river, and to
instruct the force of 10000 men. all
that was available. to march as far
as the Yalu river without crossing 1t.
However, 1t must not be forgot
ten that, owing to its frightful nu-
merical inferiority. the Manchurian
army had from the very first " limit
It's dCNlph " uCity iii6 thO SHCihy -
advance in retreating step by step
with continual little fights at each
favorable point, but without ever
risking a great battle. Thus time
could be gained for the second or
relieving army to come and concen-
trate between Mukden and Hardin.
This leads me to remark two things:
First, the southern part of Manchuria
was necessarily to be sacrificed, and.
secondly. an Independent point of con-
centration was essential for the sec
ond army arriving from Russia.
II think that, Judging from a dis
tance and hence not critically, the
first military error committed by the
Russians consisted in fixing only one
point OF concentration. Lao Yang.
for both the operating and relieving
armies Yet doubt that Kuropatkin
was personally responsible for this;
1t Is more probable that this line
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
Revival At BAPTIST
CHURCH

The revival at the Central Baptist
church. corner Shannon and Atlantic
streets, will continue until Sunday,
October 16. Rev. Mr.. Heath. the
evangelist of Boston. expected to
leave this week for Pullman, but he
has been prevailed upon to remain.
Great interest is being taken in the
work and several have united with
the church since the arrival of Mr..
Heath.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
ASTHMA GAN Be CURED

The statement of Mr. ]. r. Holman.
20 E. Adams street. Chicago. proves
that the worst cases Of Asthma In the
world are not only relieved. but are
readily cured by DR.. Schifsmanns
Asthma Cure. He says: Asthma
kept me In terrible misery for 10
years until I used your Asthma Cure:
After the first trial I was a changed
man. 1 went to sleep that night and
awoke next day much relieved and
have gotten entirely over the Asthma.
cured"
Sold by all druggists at soc and
$1.00. Send &c stamp to DR.. r. Schiff-
MANN, box S94. st. Paul, Mimi, for a
free trial package.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

- destroyed shack on Mana
this forenoon. The shack was
s'ree'Py August Smith and the Are
owned fd In the kitchen.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

Otto Hubenthal of Moran. WASH
has numerous varieties of apples at
the Interstate fair that he has grown
without irrigation. He has a 40-acre
ranch and raises the best varieties of
the fruit and has demonstrated what
Washington soil can produce without
irrigation
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
THE BEST DOCTOR.

Rev. II. c. Horton, Sulphur Springs.
Texas, writes, July 10, 1899: II have
used in my family Billiards. Snow
Iiniment and Horehound Syrup. and
they have proved certainly satisfac-
tory The linlment Is the best We
have ever used for headache and
pains. The cough syrup has been
H. IT, IT,, s 81 ;;sS tx, e 'ss &
Sold by " "
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

The formal opening of the New
Thought and Occult library. rooms
317-1S-l9 Mohawk block. will be held
on Thursday at s p. m. Several of
the prominent new thought speakers
will address the meeting. The pub
lie Is cordially invited.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05
0POKANH WASH. May 4 1894
Medical Lake Salts Mfg. Co.
SPOKANE. Wash:

0sntlemen-Abcut . wear ago !
Was troubled with inhammatory
rheumatism In my feet and was com
PEELED to 60 about with q cane. ana
suffered . great deal during that TINA
A gentleman told me Of Medical Lake
salts. which he said were good for
that disease. I tried the Salts for
six days and found II to be success
fui. bathed my feet onos every night
In hot water In which the saits hsA
been dissolved and then wrappsd ~
feet In wooden clothA I did this FOR
six oAys and On the sixth day was
ahls ~ walk without a'eana ! can
rsaoms.sud q . any eas foS THAI
pssposs and eppesoiats ne net that
u hsipsd M Yoars truly.
JNO N. DLAC1DU1M
-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

The Y. w. c. 7. IT,, which was to
have met with Mrs. Mary Trow-
bridge Friday. October I, has been
postponed until Friday, October IA,
ON account of the fair, The meet
ing will be held with Mrs. NJ. W.
Ii,,av aaaI yssl -Nse'Ns -.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

Swan johnson of Forks, Wash, lost
certificate of deposit for 500 on
the Fidelity National bank through
thieves last night. A $50 Canadian
bill also disappeared.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-10-05

ATTY thousand
ed Ance by Japan,
dy landed in Korea
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
TWELVE SUFFOCATED
soRRoWFuL SUNDAY FOR TWO
BROOKLYN FAMILIES.
Two Entire Families Wiped Out In
Tenement House Fire In the
italian District.

Smothered before they could reach
the fire escape in a tenement building
at 1856 Troutman street. in the Will
liamsburg district of Brooklyn, twelve
persons met death shortly before 2
O'Clock Sunday morning.
Two entire families, those of Mara
MO Triolo and Charles Polognio, are
wiped out, the last living member Of
each being now in hospital with no
hope of their recovery. They are
Charles Polognio, 35 years old, and
Tony Triolo, 13 years old, both OF
whom are terribly burned. Although
in the opinion of the coroner all the
dead were suffocated, the bodies were
badly burned before they could be
taken from the ruins by the firemen.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
MARINES AT PANAMA.
Uncle Sans Naval Soldiers Arrive to
Prevent Disturbance.

The treaty between the United
States and Panama has prevented one
more revolution on the isthmus. The
rumored coup d'etat by the military
elements, 1t seems, was more serious
than 1t was at first thought to be.
Minister Barrett, after consultation
with the Panama government and
General Davis, commander of the ca
nal zone, decided TO ask Admiral
Goodrich to leave one Of the warships
Of the United States Pacific squadron
to prevent any possible disturbance.
On the morning of the 18th 200 ma
rines from Empire camp arrived at
Panama. General Huertas, the minis
ter of war, has announced his inten.
ton to resign. which will clear the po.
litical atmosphere. Though disturb.
ances are not feared in the present
circumstances Panama is greatly ex.
cited.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
FIGHTING AMONG CHRISTIANS.
Macedonian Hate Each Other Worse
Than Turks.

The London Standard prints a long
letter from Constantinople dealing
with the situation in Macedonia. The
writer says there has been remark.
able change in the last six months.
Formerly II was question Of protect.
ing the Christian population against
violence. but now IL has become one
of Intervention between various Chris
tan elements Since the policing OF
Macedonia has been taken out of Tur.
keys hands, the correspondent says
there have been recurring conflicts
between rival nationalities, Bugars
Serbs and Greeks, accompanied by
barbarties quite as bad as those with
which the Turks were formerly re.
preached. The truth is. according TO
the Standards correspondent, each of
these Christian elements wants indie.
pendenCe, and their hatred of each
other exceeds their detestation of the
Turks.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Father OF Henry CLAW

John Clay, the father of Henri
Clay, the distinguished statesman
was not only Baptist, but a Baptist
preacher. He resided most OF his life
In what is known as the slashes" of
Hanover, and his farm, on which he
lived for many years, is two or three
miles from Ashland. Here his SON
Henry was born, and probably Porter
Clay. who removed to Kentucky and
became a distinguished Baptist min.
lister. Robert B. Semple. in his His.
tory OF Virginia Baptists," says that
tine Black Creek Baptist church, In
Hanover county, was originated by
John Clay. and that he was pastor Of
Chickamominy church, and did much
missionary work in the region around.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
a CAT AND ANcANARY.
Feline So Loved the Bird She Would
Not Live Without u.

Feline So Loved the Bird She Would
Not Live Without II.
The following story was sent In a
letter TO the editor of Our Fourfooted
Friends
Il want to tell you cat story (the
truth Of which know. that you may
use In your little magazine. Mrs. r.
had a cat, a dog and canary bird. all
Of which we're content, and more, in
the care and love of a gentle heart.
The cat, Kitty, was very fond Of the
bird, and would sit beneath the cage
and listen to the singing with every
evidence of pleasure and pride. Two
years ago last summer Mrs. r. was
in her rear yard with her flowers
when Kitty came running to Eer. new.
ing loudly, and then ran back toward
the house, repeating her dumb efforts.
Finally, Mrs. r. said, well. Kitty. III
come in and see what is the trouble
AS she passed in the door a strange
cat ran out The cage was on the
floor, and the bird was dead. And
now for the real heart of the story,
for the veracity of which can vouch.
The empty cage was rehung in the
window; Kitty came and stood be.
meath the cage. looking up and NEW.
ing. For two days she stood. then she
lay down; she refused food; delica.
cies that once she had enjoyed she
did not notice. On the morning Of
the fourth day after the bird had died
Kitty was found dead beneath the
empty cage. She had loved the bird,
and she could not live on without it
Yours in sympathy. Anna w. Walker.
Worlds Consumption Of Pepper.
Every year the world puts on its
food s33,75o,0oO worth of pepper.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
HeInze Has More Troubles.

Judge Clancy has issued q restrain.
ing order preventing F, A. Heinze
from working the Minnie Healy mine
at Butte, The appeal from a decision
Of Judge Clancy awarding this mine to
Heinze is now pending in the supreme
court of Montana. BY the closing
down OF the Minnie HeaIy 1000 men
will be affected. The present action is
based on the allegation that the Min.
ME Healy people are taking ore from
adjoining property belonging TO the
Amalgamated Copper company
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
CAN HOLD PORT ARTHUR
TOR SEVERAL MONTHS
General Stoessel Thus Advises EN-
peror in Telegram From Be-
seued Fort.

General Stoesel has telegraphed to
Emperor Nicholas that Port Arthur
can hold out several months. The Rus
sian newspapers devote long articles
TO praise of Lieutenant General Stoes-
sci and the heroic garrison of Port Ar
thur and to a general Endorsement OF
the movement started at Kieff for a
national subscription in behalf of the
families of the killed and surviving de.
tenders.
Stoesspl expresses a firm conviction
that he will he able to hold out at
Port Arthur until the Baltic squadron
arrives in March. on the condition that
he is supplied with munitions and
stores. The government, the CORE
spondent adds. has instructed its
agents abroad to supply Lieutenant
General Stoessel's requirements at
any cost
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Worlds Fair Building Destroyed by
Fire.

The Missouri state building at the
Worlds Fair was destroyed by fire
Saturday night. resulting from the ex-
plosion OF a hot water heater in the
basement. Instantly the flames shot
up through the rotunda, and the north
wing and cupola were a solid mass OF
flames within ten minutes after the ex-
plosion. The loss canot be estimated
accurately, owing to the temporary ma
ture of the construction material.
which has no salvage value. The
principal loss is in the contents Of the
building. The building cost Sac, 900.
and in the building were 900 worth
Of furnishings, the most valuable OF
which were portraits OF former Mis-
souri, governors and supreme judges.
These cannot be replaced.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
>EA
TEA
We are friend to you and
your grocer; faithful to both.
schnling's hest is . good tootruls TO measure
him with
"WiIdn SILK the Best.

II is a curious but well authentt
Gated fact that the wild silkworm pro
duces a silk which Is declared to have
a better luster and stronger fiber than
that OF the captive silkworms. 1t was
assumed that the confinement Of and
solicitous care received by the cult
waited variety had produced a race
which had lost some of its original
vigor. Recent experiments seem to
indicate that the effect so apparent 10
due entirely to the different food OF
the wild and domesticated sllkworm.
The leaves Of the wild mulberry 70
suit In larger growth at each stage OF
development and larger, heavier ma.
ture worm. and one that produces .
filament Of superior quality.-KansAs
City Independent.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Horrible Tragedy In Kansas.

Mrs. ]. X. Nickum, who was Drained
with an axe and otherwise terribly
mutilated early Sunday morning AT
her boarding house in Topeka, Kans
is dead. She was unconscious when
discovered, and remained so until the
end. The Gaze Is the most mysteriou
In the criminal history Of Topeka
over 5000 in cash in the drawer OF hon
room was untouched, nor were any
other yaluables in the house missing
Her body was horribly mutilated, bear
ing evidences OF Jack the Ripper
work.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
CAPTURED BY JAPS.
German Steamer Fails to Run Block.
ade at Port Arthur.

The Japanese navy department re-
ports the capture of the German
steamer Batelan while attempting to
run the Port Arthur blockade. The
department says that at a. m, Nov.
10, Japanese squadron cruising off
Yentao sighted "a vessel steaming for
Port Arthur. The gunboat Tatsu pur-
sued and overlook the steamer at s
o'clock In the morning On board the
vessel was found a great quantity or
winter clothing, blankets, medicine
and corned meats. Her captain said
he was bound for New Chuang. The
route and cargo of the Batelan were
considered to be suspicious, and she
was taken possession of and brought
to Sasebo.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
May NaNer Come to Trial.

District Attorney Trowbridge has
dismissed the cases Of forty.three men
who had been charged with compile.
ity In the Independence, Colo. depot
explosion and the Victor riot OF June
6 last. Two Of the men had been In
Jail FIVE months. The others were out
on bonds. There remain similar
charges against seventeen men. in
Guiding Charles II. Meyer. president,
and William D. Haywood secretary
treasurer Of the Western Federation
Of Miners but it is doubtful whether
these case will ever be tried.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
GREAT BATTLE AT HAND.
Daily Encounters Between Japanese
and Russians in the Far East.

A dispatch to the Berlin Lokal An.
zeiger from Mukden, under date OF
November q, says:
"The reconnaissance fights have as.
sumed a more violent character dur.
ing the past few days. Particularly
hot was the fighting on Poutiloff
Clone Tree hill, where the Japanese
were repulsed with loss OF over 100
killed All signs indicate that great
events are imminent. The road to
Simmintin, owing to the excellent pa.
troll service, is quite safe from Chinese
bandits, thus guaranteeing unhindered
communication with Tien Tsin and
establishing a second line of inter
course with the outside world.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
When Senator hoar Joknd.

As wit, Senator Hoar had few So.
periors. though he believed the floor
of the senate not the place TO dis
play it. One Of the occasions when
he violated this rule was during o.
speech by William v. Allen of Ne
braska, who made a record OF talking
for ten solid hours. Toward the end
OF a long speech Tiliman Of South
Carolina interrupted Senator Allen
with correction. He said that Aliep
pronounced ad infinitum as IL 1t were
lad infinny-tum." Allen commended
that that was the proper way and ap
pealed to Mr.. Hoar as an authority.
The latter. Of course, supported TIL
man. But" he said, 81 suppose ths
senator from Nebraska gave the short
sound to the e. in order to save the
time of the senate"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
GAVE LIFE FOR HER CHILDREN.
Idaho Woman Attempts to Save Life
Of Babes and Loses Her Own.

Idaho woman attempts 10 save LIE
Of Babes and Loses Her Own.
A special dispatch from Idaho Falls,
Idaho, under date Of November 10,
says: Mrs. u. Pennington and four chill
dren of Market Lake were QUE walking
this morning and the children made
for the railroad bridge. The passenger
train from the north, No. 10, was about
due and the mother noticed the train
coming. She then made for the bridge,
but II was too late. The train dashed
on and passed over the mother, cut.
ting off both limbs, and she died al
most Immediately. One of the chill
dren also had leg cut off and passed
through the ties.
Bert Herr of Idaho Falls, while
working on the telephone line, hap
pened to be there and rescued the
children. In the fall the child received
other injuries. It was taken to a Salt
Lake City hospital in a dying condi-
ton. The other three children were
brought to Idaho Falls and were taken
to the Porter hotel, where they will
remain till further orders. The chill
dren are badly frightened and afraid
to talk. the Oldest one being years
old. The mother was badly cut up.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Four Killed in Collision.

A street car with trailer attached
got beyond control of the motormar
and crashed through the guard gate,
at the Queen City crossing of the
Grand Trunk railway in Toronto
Ont. A freight train struck the for
ward car, grinding It to splinters
Every passenger on the street car wai
injured, two dying soon after being
taken from the wreckage and two al
the hospital. The trailer was over
turned and all the windows were
smashed, but the body of the car re
NAMED intact.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Great Sports In Ohio.

Reports received in Columbus, O.,
show nearly a score OF hunters more
or less injured since the season opened
Saturday One man, Roy Herbst, OF
81. Mary's, was killed. Accidents thus
far reported are sheriff l. NJ. Thur
low. Noble cnruty, eft hand mangled !;
G. w. Riley Marion county, seriously
burned by powder in pocket expiod'
ing; Elmer Slagle, Madison county
right arm mangled; John Kennedy
Butler county, bullet wound in legs;
Harmon Wolfe, Darke county. fatally
shot
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-26
Skulls Found in Wreekase.

It is now believed that six men per,
ished in the fire following the wreck,
ing of freight train on the Denver &
Rio Grande railroad at Howard, Colo,
a week ago, and that one of them was
Howard Leahy, a member OF promi'
nent Seattle family. Leahy, who left
Salida with Edward Foy, has not been
heard from since the accident. Foy
was badly injured, but is recovering
at a Denver hospital. A section la,
borer says he found six skulls In the
wreckage.