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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
In One Town Only Small Store IL Left
Standing. Even Pillars Of Struct-
ures Being Torn Out Of Place. ,
People Thrown From Their Beds Hundreds OF Feet Into the Black
ness d Night Cotton Bales Torn 70 Pieces and Scattered
On The Trees Giving Appearance Of Visitation Of
Heavy Snow Storm Throughout Section.

TuseaI0osa. Ala. Jan. "a dia-
as,rous tornado swept over Moundyills,
I Ala. town Of 800 inhabitants. 10 miles
south Of Tuscaicosa eariy today. kill
Ing Ave white persons and % negroes
and injuring more than 100. Every
business house. with the exception Of
. small store, was destroyed.
The tornado moved q path quarter
OF mile wide through the town,
Surgeons were rushed 10 Moundyilie
and all that was possible was done to
alleviase the sufferinEs Of tho injured.
BY the force of the storm. persons were
blown hundreds OF feet from their beds
In the blackness OF the night, Through
terror. q father. mother and three
children tied from their home TO seek
refuge ard in their excitement left q
ays-year -old boy In bed. To-day he was
pulled from beneath some timber. but
thus far 1, has been impossible TO fnd
any other member Of the family.
Bedding. carpets and wearing apparel
are scattered over q distance OF 10
mites through what was a forest, but
which In now clear as n cut BY q wood
mans axe. Freight cars were torn TO
splln,srs the trucks being hurled hun
arsaa * feet from The track. where
buiiiings atcSa. II u llnpoasfbie 70 hHd
even pillars upon which sheae struc-
lures rested.
Bales Of cotton were torn 20 atoms
fragments OF the lint anding lodgment
In trees, making Il appear 40 though
the section had been visited by q snow
storm. Heavy iron safes. the doors
Of which in some instances were torn
from heir hinges were carried away
by force Of tho wind, t..
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

Washington. Jan. 22.--The house
today passed 2os pension bills and al.
so resolutions calling upon the secre-
tary Of war and the attorney general
for Information as 10 the number Of
horses and carriages maintained at
government expense for ofiicers Of
these respective departments. a bin
permitting the withdrawal. duty free
from ST. Louis exposition, articles do
mated 20 religious. scientific educational
or literary institutions, was also passed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Ice Bound On Lake Miohiuan.

Chicago. Jan. 22.--The steamer Iowa
of the Goodrich line. with crew of 50
men and i5 passengers is ice-bound
near the two mile crib north OF Chi-
cago harbor, Difficulty was encount-
cred by the boat In leaving the harbcr
and several miles from shore It was un-
able to proceed. The boat is being
kept In view by men at the life saving
station, although no danger is feared.
The boat has provisions for three days,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Fire a Absrdsen.

Aberdeen, wash. Jan. 22. The At
lantie Hotel. at Hume and II streets
was gut,ed. and damage to the building
was done amounting 10 from $1,000 10
$500 Tuesday evening. The furniture
was damaged TO ,hs extent Of $500 OF
$1,000. The building was owned by G.
G. Sargent. who carried insurance am
ounting to $4,000. siessrs. Bohn q
Smith, the lesscs. had policies aggrega-
ting 1900 on Insurance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

scented the church when he advised ths
above course for Mornons.
II III understood that the assembly
discussed at some length the actions
Of the new central labor body. but Just
what action was taken h not known
owing to the strict secrecy maintained
The committee appointed to investi-
gate the bartenders troubles reported
progress and was continued.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
70 Meet with American compssitlol

TO Meet With American Composition.
Berlin. Jan. s2.--Under the presl-
dency OF Duke Ernst Guenther suchles-
wig -Holstein. Emperor williams
brother -in-law, the Middle European
Economic Society was founded here
last night. The president declared the
society was formed to defend Germany
from the overflow Of foreign goods and
above all to meet American competl-
tion. &
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Fire a cresosn. CITY.

Grants Pass. Ore. Jan. 2a.-News
IL received here OF a fire al Crescent
City Cal. In which some $4,000 worth
|pf property was destroyed. including
the Del Norte Hotel and Del Norte sa-
loon. Several guests OF the hotel were
also heavy losers by the flames. The
fire originated In one OF the rooms Of
the hotel BY the explosion OF Two jars
of gasoline.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
raooma sehooIa oy,rerowdsd.

Tacoma, WASH. Jan, 22-The Board
of Education has adopted recommends
tions of the committee on buildings for
"a new schoolrooms to be added to Ia
coma's public schools. The rooms. in
use at the present time are overcrowd-
ed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

gorge il now forming just shove the
confluence Of the rivers. There il Zee
enough In both rivers at this time 10
to keep both rivers wen nlled until
sunday and perhaps later.
Many coal barges have sunk, and a
number Of large factories are Hooded
Small streams are overhowing and In
one. the Mercer. the water is HIGHER
than ever known before. The damagf
win amount TO more than si.ooo.ooe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Iron Nerve Stays With Him Until
the Last Giving Courage At
the Trying Hour.
DIES IN FAITH OF CHURCH
makes Brief Address in which
He Expresses Sorrow for
Great Crime--His-
tory Of Case.

Baker City, Ore, Jan. %. Pleasant
Armstrong was hanged In the JAIN yard
here this morning. The trap was
sprung at s:5s o'clock. and ne doctors
pronounced him dead at 7:1k, si-4 min
utes later. The execution was perfect
as to ds-1ils there mot being hitch
/ IN the proceedings. The doctors say
the neck was broken by the ian. ARM
strong maintained his iron nerve until
the last. He made a brief address, say
ing he was sorry for his crime. but he
was going to meet the girl ne loved.
His last words were:
II die in the faith OF Christ and IN
the bosom OF his true church sim
|cerely repent all my sins especially Of
the great crime must now suffer for
At the close Of the address he knelt
and received the last sacrament Of the
Catholic church. administered by Faith
er oiivettI.
The rginie ~ Which Pleasant Ars,-
strong was executed was the cold
blooded murder Of his former afiianced
wife. Minnie Ensminger. on Christmas
night. 1899.
On Christmas night at the conclusion
of dance at the ranch OF her brother
in-law. Poe Henner. while Miss In
aminger, with others Of the party were
on their way from the house to the barn
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

Pendleton, Ore. Jan. 22.--Deputy
United States Marshal James Wilson
today served papers In involuntary
bankruptcy on C.. B. Wade. ex-cashier
OF the First National bank. who as
signed a few days ago. It is announced
today that Wade will leave tonight
for Europe In search of health,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
TrafsSc DsmoraIixed..
Buifaic ykn. z viii j conthua'

Buffaio, jan, 4s.--With 4 conthiustfs
fall OF rain for nearly ~ hours. an I'M
mense quantity Of Snow throughout
the western part OF the state Of New
York was rapidly turned into water.
which soon tonight sent the rivers
swlrllng out Of bounds flooding great
areas.
In northern New York and places In
Canada where the temperature was low
er. the rain turned into sieet and snow.
prostraiing ,telesFaph and telephone
lines, ana demoralizlng railroad trafi,c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Million Dollar Damage.

Pittsburg. Jan. 22,--(Midnight) The
Allegheny and Monongohella rivers are
rising steadily. The Allegheny ID three
feet higher than her consort stream.
ana az d consequence q dangerous ice
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

Washington. Jan. 2a.-senator Full
ton, from the committee on fisheries,
today reported favorably on the bin
making 1t misdemeanor to export
misbranded salmon or to ship them
from one state to another.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

washington. Jan. 22.--Morning and
afternoon sessions Of the cabinet were
held today. II can be said on author
ith that no action Of serious Importance
was taken.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

Governments Lease Nearly Done
washington. Jan. 22.--rn the postal
trial today several witnesses were led
through a tedious line Of questioning
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Fioht 70 : Draw.

Milwaukee, Jan. s2.--charles Neary
of Milwaukee, and Aurelio Herrera,
fought six rounds tonight to draw.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
San Francisco ls Choice.

Trenton, N, Jo Jan %, The brick
layers and Masons international Union
today, decided to meet next year in San
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23
Joe Lieks Joe,

Baltimore Jan. 22,--Joe Grim Of
Philadelphia, won in 10 round bout
tonight from Joe Cans.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-23

CONTINUED on page eight,
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26

but merely to avoid annoying obeer.
walton on the part of fellow passen-
gers. While she made no secret Of
her presence ON board and appeared
frequently about the decks and saloon,
very few were aware Of her identity.
She is accompanied by Mrs. and MT.
Samuel V. Hayden. Mr.. Hayden b
her attorney
Mrs. MaybFick refused % be inter.
viswed, but gave out the following
statement:
Il regret that the state of my health
as we'll as business reasons prevent
my talking to my friends Of the Amer.
lean press at this time as should
like. To them and to my fellow coun.
trymen and womm am deeply ndebt
ed for their effort In my behalf, and
l take this method of expressing my
everlasting gratitude as we'll as words
can and also to thank them for their
congratulations ON my release, which
I regret have not been able, per.
SOnally, to acknowledge.
"As my mother was not able to &C.
company me, came over under the
protection of Mr.. Hayden, my attor.
ney, and his wife.
81 am assured by my English phyai.
clan and by DR.. Wilmer, of Washing.
ton, D. c., who prescribed for me dur.
ing the voyage. that quiet and mental
rest will, in time, restore my health.
ct is on the advice of my counsel
and my physician that have travelled
incognito. l cannot express the feel.
ings of deep joy and thankfullness
with which return to my native land.
At the earliest opportunity shall Wis.
it my birthplace, Mobile, Ala. and
also Norfolk, Va, my home during my
married life. / now believe, as | al.
ways have, that God will, in His own
time, right the great wrong that
have suffered"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
Filed Motion to ouash Service.

Denver, Col, August 24.-Attorneys
for Miss Genevieve Phipps have filed
a motion in the district court to quash
the service of the summons for a di.
vorce suit instituted by Lawrence G.
Phtpps. Il is contended that there
was never proper personal service on
Mrs Phipps, and that there are errors
In the summons itself which render it
invalid This pleading will serve to
prolong the case few days, and will
put of the time when Mrs. Phlpps
will so into the merits of the case.
ESopus, N. Y, August 24.-Former
Secretary Of the Treasury John G. Car
Isle, who spent the night at Rose
mount as the guest If Judge Parker.
returned to New York today. Neither
hs nor the judge would say anything
Of the purpose or results OF their con.
farence which was almost unbrOken
Throughout last evening. The candi-
date L. now being flooded with cam
paAgn music and marches, waltzss,
two-steps and parodies upon familiar
songs are in almost every mail.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
DEATH OF COLONEL MAcHgN.
Prominent Railroad Man Has Passe,
Away-IH for Many haenths.

Prominent Railroad Man Has Passed
Away-Iil for Many Months.
Brunswick, Ca. August N.-Colonel
e. G. Machen. we'll known as q rail
road builder, his latest work being
the erection Of the Brunswick and Biz
mingham. which was only few days
ago sold to the Atlantic and Birming
ham, died at his country home, Avocs
Villa, 3 miles from this city Monday
afternoon.
Colonel Machen has been i'll for sew.
eral months with a complication OF
diseases, his nervous system being en-
t:rely out of order. Colonel Machen
since retiring to private life has been
living at his pretty country home. He
has been in i'll health for some time
but not until a few months ago was
he considered to be very ILL., The
body will be shipped to New York and
will be inferred at WOODLAND GENE
terry, that city.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
HELLToERENT FLEET BARRED.
coaIins Privileges VIII Not Be Al.
lowed Same.

lowed Same.
London, Aug. 24-It Is understood by
the Times. according to London dis.
patch to The New York Times. that
instructions have now been sent TO the
governors of British colonies and de.
tendencies that they shall not allow
coaling privileges to the belligerent
fleet, affording the seat of war or po-
sitions on the line of route with the
object of intercepting neutral ships
on suspicion Of carrying contraband.
Such a feet is not to be permitted
to make use IN any way Of any port
or roadstead or waters subject to the
jurisdiction of his majesty for the pur
pose Of coaling directly from the shore
or from GOLFERS accompanying the
fleet, whether vessels Of such fleet
present themselves at the same time
or successfully.
1t is also ordered that the same prac
tice be pursued in reference to sin.
gle belligerent ships of war proceed.
ing for the purpose of belligsrent op
erationS as above defined.
Vessels putting in on account Of &C
tual distress at sea will receive such
succor as usually is extended in such
cases in accordance with the recog
nized usages Of international law.
A proclamation on these lines al
ready has he2n issued nv thA cover.
nor Of Malta
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
To consecrate BishOp.

Wilmington, N. c., August 2J.-Ii
has been officially announced that Rev
Robert Strange, DID,, of Richmond,
Va, will be consecrated as Bishop co.
adjutator of the east Carolina diocese
at st. James church this city, on Ali
Saints day, Nov. 1. The movement
to have the induction of DR.. Strange
into the Episcopal Office performed By
the archbishop of Canterbury in Bos'
ton during the triennial convention,
was given up, as it was DR.. Strange's
desire to have the ceremony take place
here.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
stronu Campaign To Be waasd.

Waco, Tex, August 24.-The Prohi'
bition state convention met here this
morning. George w. Carroll. of Beau.
mont, candidate for vice president on
the Prohibition national ticket, Il pres
emit. A state ticket will DO nominated
tomorrow, and strong campaign will
be waged. w. d. Jackson, Of Waco
and Cyclone" Davis are prominently
mentioned as candidates for governor.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
Confession Was Untrue.

Birmingham, England, August "a
Franz Schneider, the man who gave
himself up to the police here Aug.
10, charging himself with stealing pa,
pers from a person at Southampton,
believed to be F. Kent Loomis," has
informed the police that his alleged
confession was untrue and was made
simply to obtain shelter, as he Is
broken down in body and mind.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
cANADA'S WHEAT YIELD.
IL Is Estimated at Sixty-FNe Million
Bushels.

u IS ESLiHdICO dI 0iNIy-FiNG MiIllor
Bushels.
Montreal, August PA Canadian
Pacific official estimates the wheat
yield for western Canada at IS, 900 OOC
bushels.
Three and one-half million acres
will be harvested this fail.
Reports received from 20 out Of 81
elevators in Manitoba and the north
west territories indicate a damage
from rust of 10 per cent N Manitobe
and practically none at all IN the
northwest territory. In the several
stations heard from. 80 reported No
damage at all; 16 report only aGigni
damage, and 10 reported damage from
Is to 80 per cent.
The estimate Of 6S,000,o 900 bOShell
10 the same as that made by thu Bank
ers' association a week ago.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
DR.. Glenn Takes Charue.

Dahlonega, Ga, August 24-Dr. G..
R. Glenn, the new president of the
N. G. A. college has arrived in Dab.
lonega with his family, and will at
once begin preparation for work in his
new field of labor. He will occupy
the Mamie Martin" house on Park
street. The doctor is full of enthusi
asm and is looking forward to large
attendance.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
AT WORLDS FAIR.
Russian Section In Art Palace Open
to Visitors.

to Visitors,
st Louis, Worlds Fair Grounds, Au.
gust 24.-The Russian section in the
Art Palace which contains one of the
most elaborate displays of fine arts
at the exposition, was today thrown
open to visitors.
Three famous Russian art associa.
tons have made valuable contribu.
tons to this section.
One of the most interesting CALLER
les in the section is that containing
the spring exhibit of the academy of
arts, the oldest art association in
Russia. Another feature of this sec.
ton is a large plaster statue of Count
Tolstoi.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
ONCE MORE BACK IN
Her NATIVE LAND
Mrs. Maybrick, Released From
Prison, Returns to America.
ARRIVES AT NEW YORK CITY
Was Booked by Red Star Steam.

Was Booked by Red Star Steamer
Vaderland From Antwerp as Rose
Ingram to Avoid Annoying Obser-
walton of Fellow Passengers.
New York, August 24.-On board
the Red Star liner Vaderland, which
arrived today from Antwerp, was Mrs.
Florence CHAMBERS Maybrick, recently
released from prison in England
Mrs. Maybrick was entered on the
passenger book as Rose Ingraham. a
name which she took from her great
grand parents. This precaution was
not designed to evade official inquiry,
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
Well KNOWN Writer Dead.

New York, August 24.-Mrs. Caro-
line Ross Ely, well known writer, is
dead at the home of her daughter ON
Riverside drive. She was 20 years
old.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
ErpIoslon Heard for Miles.

St. Louis. August 24.-Before day.
light the gates of St. Mary's reser-
voir were blown up by dynamite. The
report Of the explosion was heard for
miles. The buildings here were shak-
en- and some windows were broken. In
tense excitement prevails. but every
precauticn has been taken to prevent
a food. There are many who consid.
er the reservoir a menace to sur.
rounding farms.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26

L.ondon. August 23.-S:25 p. m.-
To Evening News this afternoon pub
lkhed q dispatch from Che Foo under
totay's date announcing that the Jap
snsse captured Chain Fort" of the
pr Arthur defenses yesterday. af.
tsr q tremendous attack.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
Hnnd.ome ResIdenee surned.

Decatur, Ala, August 24.-At an
~arIy hour Sre Of unknown origin de-
stroyed the handsome residence Of E.
AIbez. on Vine street. The loss
vas s2.s0O with about $1,000 insur'
anoe The house was occupied By
ME- willis and family. Mrs. Willis
-. she believes the house Was set on
- as she heard something before
As. hames were discovered.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26
PORT ARTHUR HARD
PRESSED BY THE JAPS
Tan Of the Fortress Now Seems
Imminent.
-esAIN FORT" rs CAPTURED.

Any, - ths Miksdo May Soon Have
Possession o. the Russian Gibraltar.
5sps Preparing 70 Celebrate Fall Of
Fortresa.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26

This is the disagree
able old fashioned
way to make bread.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-08-26

a aeul~aiclai journal while paying
. trIhuts 90 the heroic defenders OF
- arthur. dos not withhold praise
fuF 80 srtraorfinary valOr OF the Jap
an-.s b~sierers 70 says:
-Nelthsr a rain Of cannon shots
49, ~ hayonets nor eGrth streWn
wflh pufrlfying cOrpses can srres'
49, sfubborn assaults"
Thsrs 40 q number Of yelled IN
nsw.si.us A both the newspaper dis
ussshas from Lao Yang and At heao-
aua~s~rn here that General kuropat
-. A p-~uarinE a diversion against
60 Kurod. 60 prevent the dis
"a a. reluforcements % aid the al
- ~ Port Arthur. The NoVoe
v-.mvs eausiders that the principle
- a.. Chinese attitude very serious
= ~~-sends that the Chinese are
- tucapable % preserving neutraF
80 sdting;
- ofherwise could japanese war
-. r-.rr Chinese ports - will Tne
- ths United States is COINS
- ..-..r-vs the neutrality Of China
- mission TIE American torpedo
- ta~troyer Chauncey's pursuit on
80 Iapane.s torpedo boat turns out u
=. -, = rs-- coincidence"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-01-19
JAPAN AND MANCHURIA.

Japanese newspaper Osaka Manch edited the
industrial districts Of Japan publishes the following statistical noma-
ton the OF Japan Manchua and northern China;
The imports and exports the Japanese the ports Of Nuchwang
Tentsn and Cheoo including Port Arthur Dany and Tsaod
show $5oooOoo Including the three places the
japanese exceeds that OF other The following
figures Of imports and exports enn Cheoo 1901 indicate
the performance Of the Japanese Japan $6oo92 Hongong ST.
446252; all other countries, $I635738.
The be said OF japanese imports into Nuchwang with
the exception Of the imports Of goods which business the
Americans the head Imports from the United States $2O46
500; from East Indies $23s7,2oo from Japan, $Q4288o
On the other hand Japan leading in the business Of exporting
beans and bean cakes from Nchwang which average from $3358oo
to $47I4,4oo per
Upon the whole the Of Japan in Niucwang than
SII786ooo per annum,
The shipping business is also in full swing with the commercial
v and the enterprise Of the Japanese In Nuchwang visit
ed by japanese with argoes Of 2o223o Eng
sh with argos Of I062S2 tons and steamers Of other
tionalies, with cargoes Of 7I74I
The foregoing shows how great the interests Japan Man
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-01-19

The Supervisors took final leave OF
one another yesterday and decided to
lay the question 81 their lncldentaIs and
the pay OF their employees before the
legislature. Supervisor Mahoe suggest
ed that he and his colleagues having
been IN Office Just fourteen days, II was
but Just that they should be paid for
one month. II was a modest request.
Any one can see that Mr.. Mnhoe was
thoroughly qunllhod for his position.
Get all YOU can ~ the true motto Of SUI
pervsors Of Mr. Mahoe's type. An-
other specimen Of similar ability was
shown by the Supervisors OF East Ha-
wall who voted themselves telephones.
From telephones they would have gone
on TO buggles and 80 forth. There IN
nothing mean about the Supervisor or
this stripe. lie II own ytothor 10 leg.
ielators such as Mr. Kumalae and 9TH
ers Ike him