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RUssIA's VIEWS.
Disposition to Distrust the Purpose
Of the United States.

Disposition TO D1strust the Purpose
Of the United States.
st. Petersburg. Feb. 10.-The state
ment that Secretary Hay had issued a
note to the powers asking them TO join
i'm insisting on the recognition of the
integrity OF China and Korea during
and after hostilities. created much
comment in diplomatic circles here.
where any action taken with the view
Of Iocalizing the theatre Of war is
welcomed. There seemed TO be great
doubt however, of the prOpriety of
adhering to the latter clauses Of Mr..
Hays note pending more definite ad-
vices.
AT the foreign Office, where there is
some disposition TO disCrust the pur-
poses OF the United States. an authori-
Jative expression was not given.
Foreign Minister Lamsdorff, talking
to the diplomats at his reception this
afternoon, spoke feeliagly of Japan's
action and declared the car had done
ali in his power % avoid a conflict, but
the events Of the past few days had
proved Japan to be bent upon war.
and that no concessions Russia could
have offered would have restrained
her
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IMPURE MILK.
Cheyenne Authorities Have Started
on q Crusade.


Cheyenne, Wy0.. Feb. 19.-Au ur-
official report has been received Erom
Professor II. =. Knight, the state chem
isJ at the university. stating That Of
three samples of milk collected from
Cheye1ne dealers, one was totally UNFIT
FOR testing, and the other two were
found To have been adUlte-ated. For
maldelyde had been used in an ot the
Liilk as a preservatiVe, ana It was she
opinion Of the chemist that the milk
was unfit for human use.
The city ana state health authorities
are hot on the trail OF the milk dealers
and the unlawful practices VIII be
stopped Ii the ordinances of the city
council covering the subject are not ~
sufficient strength 10 secure e0uvie-
tiCEs, these ordinances win bee changed
The people and officials are thorough
/ iy aroused Two babies have died in
Cheyenne during the pa It few months
the attending physicians saying death
was caused 0y she impure milk, ar.f
those dealers caught seiinE impure
milk hereafter viii be prosecuted yisor-
ously. In all proba bility the health au-
tnorities viii appoint q milk Inspector
and he viii be given full charge of the
r1atter. When he finds cases Of the
law being violated ne VIII be- instructed
To take up the license of the dealer.
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TAMMkNY LEADER
WANTS A FREE HAND

= New York. Feb lo.-Charles j. =
= Murphy. leader Of Tammaay han. ?
y said To-Day that hs was opposed >
= tn any plan o. have the state ,
= Democratic convention instruct =
. the delegates to 81. Louis FOR any =
= particular presidential candidate. y
= Ar Murphy said. =
1T is my idea that the New >
= York delegation should go 10 the =
= national convention uIiustrjIated y
? ard IN "a position 10 do what is p
= best for the interests Of the party. =
= Instructions would hamper rs ana =
= I won't stand for them. ?
> > y = = > = , > = > = I
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REJOICING AZ TOXIC.
Excited Crowds Throng the Streets Of
JaUan's Capital.


Toxic. Wednesday,. Feb l0-Cn-
uauuted by the absence of official con-
iirElation. Japan Is rejoicing over a.
great naval victory % Port arthur On
Tuesday. Early today came a cabled
report from The japanese consul at Che
Foo saying mat early Monday the
Japanese torpedo boats destroyed three
large Russian warshiDs of Port Ar
thur. Thereafter Admiral Togo's fleet
If sixteen waTships engaged the entire
Russian feet remaining Oft the fort
The consul was unable 10 give the re-
suit Of the main engagement but said
that when the steamship Columbia
passed the scene of action All OF the
japanese warships were preserving
their alignment and fighting vigorous
lv and steadily and apparently Un-
injured.
The newspapers here published extra
editions containing news of the battle
and produced the first popular demon
stratiOn OF the war. Flags were raised
everywhere and excited crowds
thronged the streets. Later in the
day came a cabIegram from Paris. say
ing that Niceroy Aiexien had reported
10 st, Peters burg that three Russian
ships had been injured by q torpedo
attack
The news was accepted in official cir
cles and transmitted to the palace
This combined with the bOtrling and
destruction OF two ships at CT AQulpO
Tuesday. stirred TIE populace TO the
highest enthusiasm and gave addition
al confidence as TO the outcome OF the
war Cd 20 uighUfall the navy depart
ment had not received any report from
Admiral Togo or other direct source
and was inclined 70 accept unofficial
statements. but was keenly anxious 10
learn the details Of the result of the
main enga gement, although confident
that Admiral Togo scored q sweeping
victory. The department anticipated
early advices. u the Russian fleet is
crippled OF destroyed. 1T IS anticipated
that an order 10 advance the army VIII
be- given urourflv
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FIFTEEN Persisted
IN CANADIAN WRECK

Ottawa, Ont. Feb. ia revised lizc
Of the dead. the result of Yesterday
collision OF two 500" trains. near sand
Point. shows that there are fifteen
dead as fellows:
J. Jackson. engineer: J. Robinson eN-
press messenger: G. Price. fireman. j..
Dupuis fireman; William McCaIisu,
newsboy John TOoie, bagga gemar; l.
Thompson. Montreal. cypress ulss=i.-
ser.
Joseph Cahulut, Hull, E1ma Pou.iet
Whitnsy. James Higgins. ottawa. J.
Cartier. address unknown, IT La5rurt,
address uHhu0dn, two snentv m-u,
rames unknown twenty persons were
iniurel.
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such action. There is no destitution as
yet. / cannot tell what may follow. We
have a board Of charities which looks
after the citys destitute. This board
is in close touch with all the organized
charities. An appropriation is made
annually for the purpose of taking care
Of cases of restitution. There are some
funds on hand now, and il may be that
the state appropriation will be enough
10 take care Of those who require as
sistance. In the course Of the next few
days I will be in a better position 70
definitely decide on this matter. We
have received by contribution from
various cities about $1,000 and addi-
ticnal offers Of thousands of dollars
have been made. The money already
received win be put aside until we can
determine whether 10 ask for outsids
assist ance"
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rotary of war for its abrogation official
" By the United States.
Secretary Taft reviewed the fTiar
land negotiations which had been Sic
Cessfully concluded. While the Philip
pine government might lose perhaps
Sl50o,009 or s. 900 600 by the purchase
OF the friar lands and their subsequent
sale of Filipinos, he thought the ben
efici8l effects from q political stand
point amply justified the transaction.
Secretary Taft will continue his ac-
count of Philippine matters before the
committee at another time and Wili
also be heard later by the house com
mittee on merchant marines and dsh-
cries on The Philippine shipping bill
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HONEST ELECTIONS
LEAGUE KEEPS BUSY

Denver. colo Feb. IU.-Five warrants
were sworn 10 today before District
Judge +. l.. Johnson acting as q COM
hitting magistrate, charging judges of
the recent election Tor delegates 70 the
charter convention with fraud. The
complaints were signed by officers eff
the Honest Elections Lea gue ana II Is
said that fourteen other warrants are
being prepared. The names of the per-
sons against whom the warrants are
sworn are withheld Cor the purpose. il
is said, Of locating their whercG bouts.
Several of the persons are believed 10
have left the city
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SECOND CHARGE DISMISSED
Glover Could Not be Tried Twice For
Same Offeuse.

Cripple Creek. colo. Feb. 1o.-Dtz-rics
Judge Lewis today granted The motion
to dismiss the case of Attorney John 81
Glover. charged with having attempted
to Kill Sergeant r. C.. smith on Dec IS
last. on the ground that be could not
be tried twice for the same 9Ie1ss-
Glover has already been found guilty
OF simple assault. When sentences
Glover viii appeal 20 the supreme couf e
and test the right Of the governor f.
declare martial law ard arrest citizens
without warrant.
The case against AdjUtant Generlt
sherman II. Bell ana BriEadier General
John Chase. charged with unlaW1ully
OBTAINING citizens in the bull pen was
taken up today al the conclusion or
GIOVer's triaI.
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as the Japanese viii have to meet Rus
STA on dry land. when the score viii be
v lped out. The NOVOe Nrsnya says Il
IS quite possible that the whole of Ko-
rea has been Overrun by japanese sol
di5rs IL disguise, and that Russia may
first have 10 assume the aggressive, but
when her forces in southern ManChuCia
aud Korea are increased tile japanese
viii realize what they have 10 meet.
God, right and international law ale
on our side, the Russ says. "One hun
bred and thirty million Russian hearts
are beating in unison in the desire to
expungs the traitOTous slight on Rus
sian honor. Enough Of defensive tao
tics; let Us drive out the foe
An Accusation.
The Bourse Gazette says: Yesterday
we lCnEed fO- peace Now We think
only of war The wo-ld soon viii be
startled By Russia , heroic work ia
pan has placed herself beyond the pale
Of civilization. The UpstaTt. pigmv Jap
would not have dareG to attack the
giant Russia without the encOuTag e-
ment Of England aul America
In this connection the Russ claims 80
have authority for saying that the two
CIV Jauauesc WarshiDS 1.-THE NisShin
and Kasaga), We're sa-ed from certain
capture by the Russian squadron bound
for the far east under Admiral WiTeus
By the action of the commander of a
British battleship in Placing his vessel
across the Suez canal and hosting a
signal Of distress. thus delaying the
Russians two days
Anti-BTitish Feeling.
The anti-British feeling here is bit
ter, il being asserted that the japanese
attack on Port Arthur was launched
from Wei Mai Wei.
Amba ssad0r Mccormick is busy TAX
I ing over the affairs Of the japanese .le-
CATION.
in spite of the state Of public feelinF
there has been no attempt To modest ri
KuTinO, the retiring Japanese minister
or his staff. The authorities are ac-
cordirg NJ. Kurino special police pro-
lection. He has no communication with
the foreign office since the delivery OF
The last Japanese note and has made
lis farewell call. He viii leave ST
Petersburg quickly tonight.
General Drasonirov arrived in st
Petersburg today. He is ore of Rus
sia's greatest fighters and may be
made comraaUder-ia-cJi as Genera
korupatkin, the war minister, Proba-
bIv cannot be spared.
The government Is sending 900 extra
locomotives for use on the Manchuria
railway.
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FINDS FAVOR IN GERMANY.
Hays Proposal Thought to Be an
Able Move.

Hays Proposal Thought to Be an
Able Move.
Berlin. Feb. 10.-SeCTetary Hays note
to the powers concerning the neutral
ity and integrity Of China was deiiv-
cred to the German government yes
terday by Foreign Secretary Won RIGHT
hoff The Associated Press under
stands that tn latter has already con-
veyed an intimatiOn TO Secretary HaF
that his proposals are likely to be ac-
cepJabIe to Germany, because they
tend TO localize the war and avoid
fresh subjects Of international dispute.
The step taken by the United states
is regarded by the foreign office here
as being an able move
The Cologne Gazette. which SO fire.
quenuy takes the foreign Office view Of
different questions, says the plan sug-
gested on the American initiative viii
certainly be well received in Germany
as the naturalization of China is so
entirely in its general interest, and
adds that the proposal is calculated
to prevent hostilities against foreign
ers breaking out in China
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BAD TIME FOR BONDS.
Cuban Loan VIII Not Be FIoated at
Present.

Havana. Feb. 1o-The Associated
Press is informed by q person 5s On
doubted authority THAI the S35.f9.tHJ
Cuban loan viii uUt be fi1ated until Tho
monetary conditions are more favor
able tnau they are at The present uo-
meut. President Palma and the s1Cre-
tary OK the treasury were practically
so informed at q conference held az the
palace tonight at which were present
representatives of the National city
bank Of New York. the Kuhn Loeb 81
Co syndicate, Speyer Brothers ard
other banking institutions interested I1
the matter. The fact that the loan iS
not 10 be Hoatad at the presen time IS
moi. regarded as Il reelection on Cuba
credit. but as due solely 90 the war
situation i'm the far east, the erect .L
Wall street growing out of the baiti-
more fre and other current causes
When the situation becomes normal l-
is believed the Cuban bonds VIII he
sold without difficulty
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ODDS AGAINST THEM.
Variag and Korietz Went Out
Against a Fleet.


London. Feb. 10. . p. m.-Ofhcial dis
IA hes from Toxic received by Baron
Hayashi say the japanese admiral, on
arriving at Chemulp0. Korea sent in
word 10 tine two Russian cruisers. Va
rias and Korietz, giving them a time
limit IN which 10 leave. shortly after
ward the Russians came out and at
tackled japanese torpedo boat, which
replied with Il torpedo ineHectively 4
general exchange Of shots then fol-
lowed After a hot IRE the Russians
returned 10 Chemulpo and sank at the
entrance of the harbor. 1t is not yet
known whether their sinking was due
to the japanese fire or to the Russians
own action, but IL is believed to be due
10 the former. The crews Of both the
Russian vessels sought refuge CT a
French warship at Chemulpo. There
We're no casualties among the japanese
and their vessels sustained no damage.
According TO the Official advices re-
ceived by Baron Hayashi. only four
battalions of Japanese troops have up
to the present been landed at Chemul-
20. Korea.
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MODEST OUTFIT.

Roosevelt Answers hesOIutIon OF
the House.
washington. Feb. 1O.-The state de-
partment's answer to the house car
riage resolution was transmitted 10
that body today by President Roose-
welt. The answer sums up the livery
as follows:
The department maintains for the
use of the secretary and assistant sec
rotary one brougham. one victoria, two
depot wagons, one surrey, four horses,
three sets of single harness and one
SET of double harness.
The total cost of this outfit is $3.50
Three assistant messengers at $50 a
month are employed as drivers. No
f0otmen or automobiles are employed.
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NO OFFICIALS INCLUDED.
Especial 10 The Herald)

Washington Feb lo.-trom an
= authoritative source II ls learned
= here that no Mormon cndrch Old
= Gals are included among me hsi
> OF twenty desired witnesses
= submitted by Counsel LayieV on
> Saturday last. The presence -
> several elders Of the church is de-
. sired. bar az yet tnelr iaettitl 81
= unknown
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FIERCE GALE RAGING.
Disabled Russian Warships in Grave
Danger.

Danger.
London, FEB. lin a dispatch from
Che Foo. dated Feb. 10. a correspondent
OF the Daily Mail says:
"A northeast gale which is raging
here. bodies no good to the Russian
crippled ships
Complete generalization reigns ar
Port Arthur.
'AdviCes received here from kwaF-
Ting. Manchuria, say that 10000 armed
Chinese. unoffiVialiy recognized as gov
eminent troops, are operating in the
district and are expected TO attack the
railroad guards when they hear OF the
Russian disaster
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ALMOST A PANIC.
Flame and Smoke in Opera House in
New York

New York.
New York Feb. 10.-There was much
confusion and some alarm IN tne dress
circle of the Metropolitan opera house to-
night when during the second act of
Lucia. q sheet of flame and a cloud of
smoke burst from an electric bell at one
side Of the main entrance 30 the circle
Mine. Semhrieh and n. Camp3nani
were Oh the STAGE at the time ard both
looked startled as they clearly could see
The smoke. The members OF The orchestra
saw it, too. ma there was an instant s.
pause Several women rose from their
seats and started 10 enter the lisles. In
an instant ushers crowded down the
aisleS assuring every body that there was
nos the slightest danger. and soon re-
stored confidence An usher said that a
battery had blown out
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. > = = 3 . > > > > , = > . 4 > , = =
? Toxic, Feb. 1O.-Japan seized ,
? Masampho Sunday and dis =
. patched a heavy force there. >
? Japan viii fortify the port and ?
. establish a naval and military =
p base there. Masampho is an =
= exceedingly important point, as =
3 it controls the Korean channel >
= and is an excellent base for fu- =
= tUTe operations.
2 , = , = y y = =
or. PETERSBURG, Feb 10. $50 pm
y Some Of the newspapers here print
extras claiming a Russian victory
at Port Arthur. Three Japanese war
ships and four torpedo boats are re-
ported to have been seriously crippled
one report says the japanese battle
snip Shikishima was sunk. The people
are demonstrating. but there is no Off
ciaI confirmation of the report and the
announcement is discredited.
st. Petersburg, Feb 10, II p n.-Vice-
roy Alezie6 began today the mobiliza-
ton of army corps i'm East Asia.
The publication OF extra editions OF
the newspapers containing accounts of
the reported injuries TO japanese ships
during the Port Arthur engag ements
and the sinking of the japanese battle
snip Shikishima led 10 "a demand upon
The editors for the source of their in
formation. They replied: 1T came
from the British embassy
These reports were received every
where with manifestations OF joy but
nothing confirming them has come from
1-iceroy AIexieff.
The only additional evidence the vice
roy has sent up 10 this hour is the
names of the wounded officers, among
whom were Lieut.. Col. Zaiontchkovsky
Of the artillery corps. who was on
board the transport Augora, and a mid
Saipman ON board the battleship
SeyaastopOl-
VIadivostocl5. Feb. 10.-Private tele-
grams received here report the COM
plete rout Of the Japanese by the Rus
slams on the Yalu river. These advices
also claim that Chemulpo. Korea. hss
been occupied by RUssien soldiers and
marines.
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JAPANESE CARRYING THE
WAR INTO MANCHURIA
Bridge Blown Up on the Railway and Thirty Men
Killed, According to Report
Russian Transports and Steamers CapuredJOy ST. Peters
burg Over RumOrs.

London Shanghai correspondent Daily
important railway blown
n thirty men have killed
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HAYS NOTE EXPLAINED.
Suggestion Originally Came From
Germany.

Washington Feb. l0-Russia today in
vited Of the United states a declaration
Of her neutrality Ia the far eastern war
Secretary Hay tonight sent the draft Of
ehe declaration of our neutrality TO the
president for his signature and IL viii be
issued from the state department tomor-
row Having received enough favorable
replies ~ insure the concurrent action Of
EufaDean rlowers in his endeaV0r to To-
Falize wilma rs small an area as possible.
the hestities IN the far east and to IN
sure over rs much 0f China as possible
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THE
ONLY DRAWBACK
%
Senator Hanna's Other Organs
Are in Good Shape,
HEART ACTION is VERY GOOD
PHYSICIANS APPREHENsIvE OF
THE OUTCOME.
HEART ACTION IS VERY GOO

.ASHINGTON, Feb. To- Senator
w Hauna's condition remains prae-
ticaHy unchanged. The restless
ness which faGgued him last night has
been followed by periods Of compare
tive quiet and sleep curing the day.
and the irritabuity Of the stomach has
again partially yielded to uea tment.
1t is this feature of the case that the
physicians are guarding zealousiy
against, as they realize that if any
complications develop in the senator
distressingly weak condition the result
NAV be fatal quickly. The doctors are
not yet able To predict with any GER
tairty when tie crisis Ia the ease VIII
occur. All they know for certain is
that the senator now has had the fever
continuously for eleven days, and the
disease. they say, generally runs its
course in three or four weeks. Jhe
doctors say they are satisfied with the
progress of the case. although they 90
not conceal their apprehension that UNI
foreseeu complications may occur at
any time.
Heart Action Good.
III. OSitf. ttle i1ttlLl.lttttt latL-5 titiFeAA~
clan. made @ very thorough eXamina-
ton Of the senator during this after
noon. and at its conclusion remarked
to one of those at his bedside that his
hearts action was splendid. The ssu-
ator's other vital organs also are work
ing well with the exception of the
stomach.
A new kind Of nOUTfShmCut was Civ
en- the senator during the day i'm adj
ditiOn to the milk dier. and 1T is said
he retained most Of it. During the
afternoon he slept about three hours.
He is always rational and seems anx-
4 ious to converse, although every effort
is made to keep him as quiet as pos
sibIe. The senator's brother II. NJ.
Hanna, who spent a good part of the
day in the sick room. said tonight it
was the best day the senator had
! passed since Sunday. Following is
4 the doctors evening bulletin. given out
/ at O'Clock:
Evening Bulletin.
! "Mr. Hanna's temperature at z
/ o'clock was 100 2-10: pulse. g.; respira-
/ ton, q. There has been some irrita-
/ biIity of the stomach Otherwise the
! symptoms are favorable and there are
| no complications
"RTNEY,
'ISLER
| "CAETER."
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Tananase Aceount.

The text Of the Official dis9atch re-
celved by Baron EIayashi is as follows:
"Ou Monday a japanese squadron
escortine transports met on the way
to Cheuuipo. Korea. the Russian gun
boat K0rietZ as the latter was coming
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BITTER FEELING IN RUSSIA.

England and the United States Ae-
cused OF Backing Japan.
ST. Petersburg. Feb. I0-The news
papers in general denounce the action
Of japan ar being treachery. declaring
that u IS "Jruiy Asiatic but insisting
that the issue of the conflict VIII nOt
be decided by the naval ngagements,
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special Toxic dated today it is
transports conveying
troops captured by the Korean
coast
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London 1DPatches the Dolly Mail Toxic and Maya
Sesebo
association EkanO
Arthur and the other
belonging Chinese Railway
the
neighbOrhOd The EatenOsav is 10000 dspace
auxiliary cruiser She had thirty rifles
way going
Vladivostock
vhalers Gog Michael,
tuTed by the japanese have also arrived at sesebo.
VaIiag, reported
yesterday
al
Russian attack
foIce
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LAST E1ITEON

wa THE5 F07 saLT EaKE
snow hurries, warmer.