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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24
IMMIGRATION DECREASING.
Yearly Report Shows Falling Of il
Spite OF Rate War.

Washington, Sept. 23.-In spite Of the
ocean rate war during the last few
weeks Of the fiscal year ending June
30, there was decrease in immigration
in 1904 of 44,176 over the previous
year.
Commissioner General of Immigra-
ton Sargent points out that while
there has been a decrease in immi-
grants from other countries, those COM
ing from England arose from 26,219 in
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24
Maaaie,s Master Suspended.

San Francisco. Sept. 23--The United
States local inspectors have suspended
for four months the license Of Captain
Hogan of the steamer Maggie for
on the beach a short distance
south Of Point Lobos on September 4.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24
ASSUMED MEXICAN LOAN.
German Banks Hold 100000 in Mex
lean Bonds.

New York, Sept. 23,-The Dresdnel
bank, in conjunction with the Schaff.
hansen Bank Union has, according t
a Times dispatch from Berlin, taker
up the new Mexican per cent golt
loan for the benefit Of the TehauntepeC
National Railroad Company. The loar
is issued with unlimited liability on the
present Mexican government. The In
terest and capital amount to about So,
100000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24
Many Carriages Burned.

Boston, Sept. 23.-The ware rooms
of the Abbot Downing Carriage Com
pany were burned early today In the
confusion seven men were reported
missing but later all were accounted
for. Loss, $4,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24

Total ...............,,.... ssSt.2s5 ss
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24

State OF oregon, County OF Clatsop. 81:
!. 8. s. Gordon. cashier OF the above.
named bank. do solemnly swear tina,
the above statement Is true to the best
of my knowledge and belief.
s. S. GORDON, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before mo
this sth day OF September. 1904.
]. NJ. MANsELL.
Notary Public.
Correct--Attest:
g. c. FLAvEL,
W. F. McGREGoR,
JACOB KAMM.
directors.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-09-24
RAILROAD WREckERs EXECUTED
Koreans Caught Destroying Track at
Instiaation of Russians,

New York, Sept, 23.-The Japanese
military authorities, according to the
Herald's Seoul correspondent have ex-
ecuted three Koreans who were caugnt
wrecking the Seoul-WiJu railroad. In
vestlgation showed that they were EN-
ployed by Russian sympathizers
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
How to Keen houss.

With all the luxuries and plessure,
Of this life, its big enjoyments and its
smaller comforts, there is an Offset or
antithesis which we have to contend
with in the form of aches and pains
In some way and by some means
every one has touch OF them in
some form at some time. Trifling as
some OF them may be. the risk is
that they will grow to something
greater and rack the system with con.
slant torture. There Is nothing. there.
fore. Of this kind that we have a
right to trifie with. Taken in time.
the worst forms of pains and aches
are easily subdued and cured by the
free use Of st. Jacobs Oil. No well
regulated household ought to be with.
out bottle of this great remedy for
pain. II is the specific virtue of pene.
tration In st. Jacobs Oil that carries
1t right to the pain spot and effects A
prompt cure even in the most painful
cases of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lum.
bago, Sciatica. You want IL also In
the house at all times for hurts. cut,
and wounds. and the house that al.
ways has II keeps up a sort of insur.
ance against pain.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

Newell, who lie taking great interest
in the proposed Utah projects and
who is inclined to be very liberal In
dealing with the Utah propositions. II
has been decided that the Utah lake
proposition. involving the expenditure
OF upwards OF 100000. will be un-
dertaken without delay, the project to
form part OF general reclamation
scheme affecting the entire Salt Lake
valley, and that other projects in the
general scheme will be taken up as ar
rangements with the land owners I'M
der them are consummated. The re-
clamation service will send its Wash
ington attorney, Morris Bean. to Utah
during the present month to make
personal study of legal questions con-
nected with the proposed projects
with view to an harmonious ar
rangement between the government
and the city of Salt Lake and other
owners of land and water in Salt Lake
valley
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
CONGRESS HAS ADJOURNED.
Second Session Of FIfty-eishth Con-
oress Passes Into History.

Second Session Of FIfty-eishth Con
gress Passes Into History.
The closing Of the second session
Of the house of the F1fty-eighth con.
gress was made notable by the demon.
stration which was evoked by reso-
luton offered by Mr.. Williams, the mi
nority leader, testifying to the cour.
tesy and impartial manner In which
Speaker Cannon had presided over
the house. The resolution was not Of
the perfunctory kind. but was express
sive Of the kind feeling which men In
the house OF all parties entertained
toward him. In = graceful speech the
speaker declared his appreciation Of
the resolution.
Many conference reports were
agreed to on bills which had been in
dispute between the two houses. The
only debate Of any importance was
on the bill providing for the restora-
ton to the naval academy Of three ca
diets who had been dismissed for has
ing. the house voting overwhelmingly
against the bill.
In the senate. Mr.. Allison, chairman
Of 'ho committee ON appropriations.
submitted . series Of tables. prepared
BY the clerks Of the appropriation
Committees, showing An increase a
33s,o0o.o 900 over the appropriations for
the last session. He gave the princi.
pal items Of increase. - follows: For
the navy. $1,000. 900: ON account a
the postal service. including rural free
delivery. 9s.0oo.%4%. He also stated
that there 10 IN increase Of 3S.e33. 900
In the permanent annual appropria-
tons, the chief items being $7,000. 900
for the bank note redemption fund.
and the next most important item be-
ing S2.25o.o0 for the irrigation rscla-
nation fund.
The senate at 1925 p. m. went into
executive session. and when at 1:62
the doors were reopened. Mr.. German
offered the usual resolution express
sive Of the thanks of the senate To the
president pro tenn. Mr.. Frys. The
resolution prevailed unanimously.
Mr.. Frye responded briefly and was
loudly applauded. The chair then Do
clared the senate adjourned sine die.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
How Tyson Came Home.

William H. Rideing's new novel.
How Tyson Came Home" will be
published simultaneously In England
and America by John Lane. early next
month. 1t IL properly called IAN in
ternational story" for its action moves
from fashionable London and .
delightful country house in the Isle
Of Wight to the marvellous mesa coun-
try Of the southwest. where 1t has a
background Of military posts, Indian
pueblos and q bonanza mine. In one
respect It Is unique; 1t has two hero
ines, but no hero-one beautiful and
spontaneous girl Of the far west, and
the other an intelligent and serious.
but charming type Of an English col
lege girl. Though no hero Tyson him
self Is said to be an essentially new
character in fiction.
Other books by the same author:
THE Captured Cunarder," "A Little
Upstart," "A Saddle in Wild West"
"Alpenstock," STRAY Moments With
Thackeray"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
DROWNED THEMsELvgs
RATHER THAN SURRENDER.
Japanese Fight to Last and Choose
shrouds In Watery Grave Rather
Than CAPTIVITY.

japanese Fight to Last and Choose
shrouds In Watery Grave Rather
Than Captivity.
A Toxic dispatch says: Seventy.
three Japanese either killed them
selves or were drowned on the trans
port Kinshiu Maru, which was sunk
by torpedo from the Russian cruiser
Rossia at midnight Of April 26th.
while of Gensan, Korea.
While the Kinshiu Maru was sink
ing the soldiers on board rushed up on
deck and fred volleys from their rifles
into the Rossia, and several Of them
committed suicide.
Three small boats hoated free from
the wreckage of the transport, and
we're the means Of saving forty-nve
soldiers and nine OF the passengers
and crew. Two army captains and
three lieutenants we're among the
drowned. Some Of the survivors made
the land in the boats and were brought
into Gensan.
It is not known here how many men
the Russians took from the transport.
or rescued after she was sinking. It
Is possible that more survivors will be
found. as one Of the Kinshiu Maru's
boats is still missing.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

A short-sighted sportsman was
asked one morning by fellow SO.
journer in small hotel on the shore,
OF Loeb Carron, in Scotland, what
sport he had had. Just seen a seal !"
he said; shot at 1t three times and
missed 1t each time" At dinner an
hour later, he sat next to a man with
a bandage round his head. ACCT.
dent?" he inquired. Accident" WAS
the indignant response; Attempted
murder, you mean. was having 4.
bath about an hour ago when some
lunatic fired at me three times from
the shore and shot part of my ear OF y;
wonder who 1t could have been"
murmured the sportsman. and changed
the conversation.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Threw Her Babe From the Train.

Driven crazy, It is supposed, by lack
OF food and the care of nine children
on a journey across the continent,
Mrs. Mary Figleski threw her four
months'old baby through the window
OF Great Northern train near Column
bia Falls, Wash, She tried to follow
1t, but was held by passengers. The
train backed up and the infant was
found. Apparently it had fallen on
some shrubbery and rolled into a mud
hole and was practically unframed.
The mother was brought to Spokane.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
MINERALS ESSENTIAL TO LIFE
important Role Played BY so-caIled
Inorganic Substances.


That the minute traces of metallic
substances found in living bodies are
not accidental. but essential to the
performance of the functions of life.
is asserted by Herrera, a French BIZ
ologist. He goes so far as to say
that Zoology and botany are but
chapters Of mineralogy. so important
Is the role played in organic life by
these so-called inorganic substances.
For instance. all the phenomena Of
movement in an animal are, he as
serts. due to oxidation. AS to nutri-
ton. Il is impossible. he says. when
the food is deprived Of its mineral
elements. Dogs fed on substances
from which the salt and other inor-
ganic natter has been carefully re.
moved die of starvation. At the bot.
tom Of our vital processes, asserts this
writer. are fermentation and oxida-
ton, or their analogues; and these de-
pend on the presence OF certain min.
eral bodies in the tissues. Even the
role Of pepsin in digestion seems to
depend on the presence OF iron. In
short. the organic substances on
which life depends are. he says, pre-
pared in inorganic workshops with
mineral reagents; and thus q living
being is practically a member of the
mineral kingdOm.-Success
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
MILLIONS FOR UTAH
GOVERNMENT WILL SPEND VAST
SUM IN IRRIGATION PROJECT.
Utah Lake Proposition viii Be Un
dertaken at Once, Other Projects
In the General Scheme Of
Reclamation to Follow.

A special from Washington contains
the following interesting information
to the people of Utah regarding the
great government project Of reclaim
ing the arid lands of the west: Judge
Richards. who left for Sail Lake Mon.
day evening, said that he was greatly
encouraged at the prospects for adop-
ton by the reclamation service of the
various Utah irrigation projects. Dur
ing his stay here he has had several
conferences with Chief Engineer
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

The map shows the location of Po-
tinsa, near which place number of
Japanese transports have been seen.
apparently with the purpose of effect
ing q landing. Potinsa is on the
northern shore of Korea Bay and
about twelve miles east of Takuchan.
II is fifty miles west Of Antung and
the same distance south of Feng-
wangchen. both of which places are
believed to be held by strong forces
Of Russians. Potinsa Is connected
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Rheumatism In Utah.

Frisco, Utah, Nay 2nd.-There IL q
great deal of Rheumatism in this and
neighboring states. and this painful
disease has crippled many q strong
man and woman among an otherwise
healthy people.
Recently. however, there has been
introduced into Utah a remedy for
Rheumatism which bids fair to stamp
out this awfully painful complaint.
The name Of this new remedy Is
Dodd's Kidney Pills, and 1t has al
ready wrought some wonderful cures.
Right here in Frisco there is q case
of Mr.. Grace who had Rheumatism
SO bad In his feet that he could hardly
walk. He tried many remedies in
vain, but Dodd's Kidney Pills cured
him.
His wife says: I'VE both had Kid.
ney Trouble. and my husband had the
Rheumatism 30 bad that he could
hardly walk. We used Dodd's Kid.
ney Pills with much benent. We have
tried many remedies, but none have
done us SO much good ~ Dodd's Kid
ney PINS"
Similar reports come from all over
the state, and 1t would seem ~ II
Rheumatism had at last been con.
Quesod.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Mississippi on the Rampage.

A st. Louis dispatch says: Flood
conditions along the Mississippi and
north are improving. The break In
the ievee above Venice has spread the
water over large area and removed
the danger OF the flood forcing the
entertainments protecting valuable
property in that vicinity. Below East
st. Louis there is a break in the Con-
logue road, and the little town of Rush
City Is nearly inundated. The resi-.
dents were forced to desert their
homes.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
SOAKED IN COFFEE.
Until Too Stir to Bend Over.

Until Too Stir to Bend Over.
when drank coffee l often had
sick headaches, nervousness and bill.
iousness much Of the time but about
2 years ago went to visit friend
and got in the habit Of drinking Pos
tum.
81 have never touched coffee since
and the result has been that / have
been entirely cured Of all my stomach
and nervous trouble.
MY mother was just the same way,
We all drink Postum now and have
never had any other coffee in the
house for two years and we are all
well.
"A neighbor of mine a great coffee
drinker. was troubled with pains in
her side for years and was an invalid.
She was not able to do her work and
could not even mend clothes or do
anything at all where she would have
to bend toward. II she tried to do
. little hard work she would get such
pains that she would have to lie down
for the rest Of the day.
persuaded her at last to stop
drinking coffee and try Postum Food
Coffee and she did so and she has
used Postum ever since; the result
has been that she can now do her
work, can sit for whole day and
mend and can sew on the machine and
she never feels the least bit OF pain In
her side, In fact she has got well and
1t shows coffee was the cause Of the
whole trouble.
Il could also tell you about several
other neighbors who ha ,e been cured
by quitting coffee and using Postum
In its place." Name given by Postum
Co., Battle Creek. Mich.
Look in each pkg. for the famous
little book. "Tho Road to MELVILLE"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
HIS ENGLISH CAME BACK.
Queer Freak Of Memory Of japanese
Rsar-Admlrai.

Queer Freak Of Memory Of japanese
Hsar-Admirai.
On one occasion, says Worlds
Work, when Rear Admiral Enouye met
n old Annapolis classmate In Japan
10 forgot all the English he ever
knew, but showed his pleasure by 70
Deatedly embracing the American,
swearing his affection In the purest
6atsuma dialect, all the while singins
old Academy songs. which. strange.
" enough, he seemed to remember
perfectly. though he had forgotten the
meaning Of the words. Enouye opened
. bottle Of wine in the cabin Of his
ship. the Naniwas. where he exhibited
with much pride and Joy his old Acad.
envy raincoat. with Y. Enouye stem.
ciled on 1t. Possibly to convey. to the
mind OF his guest his purpose in show.
Ing this coat. though the weather was
hot and clear, he rushed out on the
quarterback and shouted. In excellent
English: "Rain-coats! Cap-overs!
Over-shoes and Leggins!" the aston.
ished Japanese ofiicers and crew look.
Ing at him as II they thought he had
suddenly gone mad. Enouye had sud,
denly remembered the orders for
rainy day dress at Annapolis,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Socialist sassed Several Russians.

The minister of the interior at st.
Petersburg confirms the Warsaw re-
port of April 2S, announcing the kin.
ing of two police officers and the
wounding Of three policemen by So
cialist named Mayor whose house the
police raided on suspicion of Illicit
printing, Mayor denies completely in
any conspiracy, The arrests were lin.
tied to Mayor, an unnamed accomplice
and the landlord of the house in which
Mayor lived, The police conflscated a
printing press found in the building.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

legislation Of the people governed by
the Golden Rule. regardless Of sex.
creed or color"
War is opposed by the party and
mob violence condemned. Government
ownership Of coal mines and public
utilities is favored. The platform.
after declaring against government
revenue from the manufacture and
sale Of intoxicating liquors as bever.
age. concludes: I'VE are opposed to
all trusts and combines contrary to
the welfare of the common people and
declare that Christian government
through direct legislation Of the peo-
pie will regulate the trusts and labor
problems according to the Golden
Rule"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

by road with Dalny and Port Ar
thur, being distant from the latter
town $50 miles. Should the landing
be made in force military critics are
agreed that It would mean a serious
menace TO Port Arthur as we'll as re-
suit in a thanking movement OF the
present Russian position. Dispatches
indicate that II is at Fengwangchen
that Kouropatkint loops are pre-
pared to make their first stubborn re-
sistance
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
TOWN IN ASHES.
Fire Causes Loss Of Hall Million Dol.
lars In British Columbia Town.

VWs Ssusss Loss OF r1aN Mtiiton DOL
lars In British Columbia Town.
Nine-tenths Of Fernie. B. c.. 10 In
ashes. Fernie Is . town of 5000 pop-
ulation. the largest settlement In the
Crows Nest Pass district. The water
supply almost failed and the fire prac-
tically burned itself out. Nearly the
whole Of six blocks were destroyed
and the loss 10 estimated at $500. 900.
Six hotels, two Wholesale houses,
Christ church, and virtually all the re.
tall stores in town were destroyed.
Very few residences were burned and
there were no casualties. A rainstorm
saved the balance OF the town,
through wetting the houses. The in.
surance companies will probably lose
$350,000. Already preparations are be.
Ing made to rebuild.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Necessity for Discipline.

Apropos OF the modern methods OF
training children, writer IA the
Lady's Pictorial remarks that, al
though she believes thoroughly in the
influence Of love and patience, the
modern child is not brilliant exam
pie Of the new method. It Is too often
pert, ill-mannered. blase, self-willed'
and no respecter of persons. 1t 10 non
sense to maintain that q young, I'M
disciplined. mentally and physically
Uniformed creature can be treated like
a grown-up. Everything young, wheth'
er 1t be q child. puppy. a colt or q
tree, wants discipline and discipline
Is not to be maintained by theories"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Dress Of Korean NobIeman.

Korean noblemen when in attend
ance at the palace wear dark blue
coats, with belts which are far too
large and form sort of hoop In
front OF the person. An embroidered
breastplate Is worn over the chest
representing stork for civil Office
and tiger for military rank. The
headdress is kind Of hat woven of
horse hair. with wing at each side
curved forward. as II to catch every
word uttered by royalty. Mobiles and
oficiuls wear on the hat band, Just
back OF the ears. buttons OF various
styles made Of gold or Jade, which in
dictate the degree Of the wearers
rank
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Human Advert.

The late Robert G. Ingersoll was a
conspicuous figure one night at gath
ering in honor Of q rising Western
politician. This man, who had Just
been appointed to high salaried DO
sition. had also just been made q
thirty.third degree Mason, and on this
particular occasion his political fol-
lowers had given him an elaborate
banquet. at which he was presented
with . massive gold watch.
Ingersoll, In speaking. said: "Mr.
Maloney is truly human adverb, for
you now see In him expressed time.
place, degree and mama"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
japanese VIII Grow Taller.

II 10 predicted that In q generation
or two the Japanese will be as tall as
the average European or American.
The Japanese spine is as long as ours.
The shortness Of leg Is due to the
now abandoned habit Of sitting upon
the ankles, by which the arteries
were ''kicked" and the growing bones
deprived Of proper nourishment.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

Name Of Jesus.
The national committee and the del.
egates to the national convention Of
the National Christian party Of the
United States, which Is to nominate
. ticket for the next presidential cleo
ton, is in session in st. Louis.
The platform. entitled In Jesus
Name" was adopted after much dis
cussion. It declares that "the plat
form and purpose Of the Christian
party is and shall be to work and
stand for union in his name for the
fulfllment Of Gods law through direct
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
WOULD NOT SURRENDER.
Washington Murderer Shot While Re.
sisting Arrest.

Sheriff X. A. Denholm was shot
through the head and seriously in
jured at Tacoma. Wash, by a sup
posed maniac who the previous night
shot and killed an English tramp and
wounded a boy companion Of the
tramp on the Indian reservation be-
tween Tacoma and Puyallup. Den.
holm was trying to gain admittance
to the cabin where the crazy man was
hiding. The murderer may be an OK.
convict who Is In hiding.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
M otherhood.

Growing children will keep any
proper woman young in spirit and IN
mind. will retard the development
of that SOU, yet complacent cynicism
which curses old age both for ones
self and for those about one. Inc
worian-the rich sort Of woman
who has children drinks every day
q deep draught at the fountain o.
eternal youth.-Exchange.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
Drink Fila Asvlun,-

The ravages Of drink in Edinburgh
have. It appears. reached the worst
proportion ever known In the expe-
rience Of the Edinburgh Lunatic Asy-
lum.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07

The Meeting Of the National irrigation
Congress.
To be held at Ell Paso. Texas. this fall,
promises to be of great interest to
jewellers In tnter-Mountain country,
and addresses will be made by Amer
lean and foreign irrigation authorities
An interesting program, including a
genuine Mexican bull fight. will be
given by the citizens. For further in
formation regarding date Of above
meeting, railroad fares. ETC.. address
c. F. Warren. room No. AL. Dooly
block, Salt Lake City. Utah.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-05-07
THE CHRISTIAN PARTY.

Candidates to BE Nominated In the
Name Of Jesus.