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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
CHINESE SUSPECT JAPAN.
Feeling Adds to Danger OF Another Anti.
Foreign Movement.
Special Cable Despatch 10 THE sun.

2 Special cable Despatch 10 THE Sun.
LONDON, Oct "a despatch to the Sand
ard from Tentsin says that the ominous
outlook in north China is increased by the
growing Chinese suspicious of Japanese
integrity The Japanese are stated to be
already discussing the financial compensa-
ton they will require for returning Man
churia to the Chinese. The latter are in
cined to comment Hostility upon all their
actions
Placards precisely similar to those that
were posted in 1900 are beginning to appear
in the Province of Shantung. A serious
anti-foreign movement is being fomented
In the northern and middle provinces.
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Appeal 10 the Democratic Clubs.

William r. Hearst, as president Of the
National Association of Democratic Clubs,
issued an appeal last night to members
of the clubs TO promote and eIpound the
interests and the beliefs Of genuine Jeffer-
Hearst did not mention the name OF Judge
Parker. Mr.. Hearts call is mainly de-
voted to the trusts
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ENGINEER FOUND GUILTY.
Caused q Railroad Accident After Iieing
on Duty N Hours Continuously.

YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, Oct, 3--James fiei-
schutt. Pennsylvania Railroad engineer
was found guilty to-day Of criminal
negligence in pulling his train from sid
ing to the track near Pottstown, which
resulted in the crashing Of an express train
more than a score. His defence was that
he had been asleep because OF being COM
PEELED to work twenty-five hours straight
and that he believed the express had passed.
Charles Bentz OF Pottsville, the con.
ductor OF the train, is on trial for the same
offence.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
DOLLAR DINNER no TON WATSON.
John G.. Phelps Stokes il Down for One
Of the Speeches.

Tom Watson, the Populist candidate
for President, will be in this city to-day.
He will make his headquarters at the HofY-
man House. Tomorrow night he will be
the guest of honor at a dollar dinner which
is being arranged by the Populists OF this
city, to be held at the Palm Garden in West
Fifty-ninth street. In addition to Mr..
Watson the speakers will be DR.. Girdner,
Joseph Buchanan and John @. Phelps
Stokes, who Is University Settlement
worker and is on the Populist electoral
ticket
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appointing the Grand Duke Nicholas to the
supreme command In Manohuria I'm
mediately after the council OF war held at
Peterhoi on Sept. 49, he says, the Car tele-
graphed to Gen. Kuropatkin, investing him
with the command OF all the forces In Man
churia
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
TRIED TO WRECK GLARS TRAIN.
Polish Newspapers Tell OF an Attempt
During His Southern Trip.

Special Cable Despatch 10 The SUN.
VIENNA, Oct. 3.-Polish newspapers re-
port that just before the Cars train
arrived at Baranovitca, during his recent
trip to southern Russia, man was arrested
who had attempted to place bomb upon
the railway track. He refused to give his
name.
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POSTUM CEREAL.

NoTE.-The following article has been
widely published and is one OF the most
illustrations of the value Of
careful marshalling and analysis Of facts
in presenting subject to the public.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
Young Peter Jackson Wins Again.

.Speeoi Cdbir Despatch 10 THE sun.
LONDON, Oct. 3.-Young Peter Jacksons
the American fighter, easily defeated Harry
Barrett of London in the second round Of
a six round match here tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
MAD MILLAH on NEW RAID.
Kills 900 Natives and Loots Osaden Tribe
Villages.

Special Cabs Despdtth 10 THE SUN
ApEN. Oct. 3.-The Mad Mullah is re-
ported to have looted the villages OF the
Ogaden tribe, in Sornaliland. and killed
400 persons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
Russian Steamer Sunk by Mine.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE Sun.
TOXIC, Oct. 3.-The Navy Department re-
ports that Russian steamship engaged In
clearing away mines from the entrance Of
Port Arthur to-day struck a mine and
eank
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
DR.. john @. Adams Named for Governor.

BOSTON. Oct 3.-Dr. John Quincy Adams
Of Amesbury was nominated for Gov
ernor by the Socialists at their State con-
vention to-day.
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Tammany made these nominations last
night for Congress-
DIST DiS.
o. ct. D. Sullivan. II. Charles A. Townc
o. III. N. Goldfogle. iB NJ, r. Loughnan.
10. william SulEer. lIS. .Jacob RUPERT il.
II. w. r. Hearst. H. r. Leonard Jr
H. w. d. Cochran. IL. Jos. A. 0oulden.
is. Edward Swami.
'Renoninated.
Harry Payne Whitney and Col. George
r. Dyer declined the nomination in the
Thirteenth. Mr.. Swami is a lawyer. James
F. Mack had thirty votes In the convention.
Mr.. Towne, who sat a month as United
States Senator for Minnesota, is nominated
10 succeed Congressman Rider, who would
not resign last wi inter- when Tammany
asked him to in order that MIR. Towne might
be sent to Congress when Bourke Cochran
was elected to succeed Mayor Mcclellan.
Mr.. Loughman is ri oh business man.
Mr.. Leonard is lawyer and Yale man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04
COSSACKs BACK ~ COREA.
Large Force or Russians Reported March.
Ing South From the border.
Special cable Despatch 10 THB

SpttId Vdbe UfSpdItH 70 THE Sun.
TOXIC, Oct. "a despatch from Gensan,
Corea, states that 600 Cossacks arrived on
Saturday at Kowon ten miles north of
Gensan. Two thousand Russians with
four guns, are marching south from Puk-
chonp
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A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

Your drurgis, Win refund money Il PAz6 ONT.
MENT fails TO cure you In @ 10 a days toc.-Ads.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAT
Take Laxative Bromo Qunine Tablets All drug
gists refund the money II u falls to cure. II. W,
Groves signature Is on each boz. 2Sc-Adt
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Jewelers.

The Mission Of whiskey. Tobacco and
Coffee.
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FOR CONGRESS-, TAHM4NY.
Charles A. TOwne on the IAst-Seven Re.
nominations.

Tammany made these nominations last
night for Congress:
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had better take the hint or q good solid
blow will follow.
When a man tries to live upright, clean,
thrifty, sober. and undrugged, manifestins
as near as he knows what the Creator in
tends he should, happiness, health and
peace seem to come to him. Does it pay'
This article was written to set people
thinking, to rouse the God within" for
every highly organized man and woman
has times when they feel something call
ing from within for them to press to the
front and BE about the Fathers business.
don't mistake 1t; the spark OF the Infinite
is there, and it pays in every way. health.
happiness, peace, and even worldly pros
perity, to break of the habits and strip
clean for the work cut out for us.
1t has been the business of the writer
TO provide a practical and easy way for
people to break away from the coffee habit
and be assured OF a return to health and
all Of the good things that brings. pro.
even then the cases where the body has
been rebuilt on a basis of strength and
health run into the thousands.
II is an easy and comfortable step TO
stop coffee instantly by having we'll made
with good cream. for the color and flavor
is there, but none OF the caffeine or other
nerve destroying elements Of ordinary
coffee.
On the contrary, the most powerful re-
building elements furnished by Nature
are in Postum, and they quickly set about
repairing the damage. Seldom Ia it more
than days after the change is made be-
fore the old stomach or bowel troubles or
complaints OF kidneys, heart head or
nerves show unmistakable evidence OF
getting better and ten days time changes
things wonderfully.
Literally. millions OF brain-working Amer,
leans to-day Use Postum having found
the value and common sense In the change
C. W. POST
Get the famous little book, THE Road 70
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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
MINOR EvENTSOF THE WEEK
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

Consul Kill, at Amsterdam. reports
that Russian wheat is responsible for
quite loss to the American miller this
year. as the crop was large in Russia,
and owing to the fear Of war it was
rushed quickly to market.
The United States Fish Commission
is making arrangements to ship the
young shad recently hamhed to varinrs
sections of the country. where they
will be put in streams that have none
or where the supply is running out.
United States Consul-General Hollo.
way, at Halifax, Nova Scotia, has re-
ported to the State Department that
minerals containing radium have been
discovered in the Province of Quebec.
Judge Acknowledgment Davis is in.
vestigating the love making of Lieuten.
ant-Colonel w. F. Pitcher, growing out
Of charges filed on behalf Of Miss Caro-.
line Harold.
The Peruvian Legation in Washing
ton issued a statement in regard to the
quarrel between Peru and Brazil. and
the Brazilian Legatio issued another
statement on the dispute.
Theodore. Jr.. and Kermit Roosevelt.
who have been at home for several
weeks on account of illness, have re-
turned to Groton. Mass, to resume
their studies.
DR.. Herran is to return to Washing
ton as Colombian Charge d'Affaires,
thus restoring friendly relations be-
tween the United States and Colombia,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
WALLACE TO BUILD CANAL
Illinois CentraIs General Manager
to Be Chief Engineer.
Chicago Railroad Man to Supervise Big
gest Engineerin. Feat Ever onder-
taken-To Take Office on June /.

Washington. D. C.-Rear-Anmiral
Walker. President OF the Panama
Canal Commission. received a telegram
from John Findley Wallace, of CHI
cago, General Manager Of the Illinois
Central Railroad. accepting the ap-
pointment of chief engineer in charge
of the construction Of the canal. Mr..
Wallace will receive salary OF 30
600 a year. Mr.. Wallace will take up
his work with l:le Commission on June
/. It has not been determined when
he will visit the IsthmuS. all matters
of detail being left for a conference
with the Commission.
In reaching his conclusion to accept.
Mr.. Wallace gives up his prospects OF
promotion and much higher salary
than So, 900 a year. but he is doubt
less influenced by the fact that by
taking the position of chief engineer
of the Panama Canal his name Will
be attached to the greatest piece OF
engineering ever undertaken. 1t is es-
timated that about two years will be
required to complete the surveys, make
the estimates Of cost. and decide on the
final plans In round figures the canal
will cost 0O,OOO,000, and will require
ten years to complete. Aside from the
engineers. machinists and other skilled
labor the constructive work will give
employment to $4,000 men.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

The United States auxiliary cruiser
Buffalo and the torpedo boat fotilla,
commanded by Lieutenant Chandler,
arrived at Cavite, Philippine Islands.
The natives of the Philippines have
expressed their gratitude toward their
entertainers and hosts in st. Louis, and
also their appreciation of their recep-
ton at the Exposition.
The Republican and Democratic del:
egates from Hawaii to their respective
national conventions here are prepar-
ing for the long journey.
The garrison in Guam is reported to
be in good health. Notwithstanding the
recent heavy rains and the hot season.
The native population of Hawaii is
decreasing at an alarming rate, ac'
cording to recently compiled statistics.
Adolps Grant Wolf, of Washington.
D. c., was appointed all Associate Jus.
tice of the Supreme Court Of Porto
Rico. He is thirty-six years of age
and a graduate of Johns Hopkins Uni
versity.
The Court of Claims decided that du.
ties on goods imported into the Philip.
pines from the United States were
rightfully collected under military au'
thority. d..
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Abandoned

The average condition of winter rye
on May l was S1.2, as compared with
S23 on April 1. 1904; 93.3 on May l..
1908: S34 at the corresponding date in
1902, and S95. the mean Of the May
averages of the last ten years.
The average condition Of meadow
moving lands on May l was $50,
against 92S on May l. 1908: SG.6 at the
corresponding date in 1902. and 90.7,
the mean of the May averages Of the
last ten years.
The average condition Of spring pas
lures on May 1 was S0.5, against 92.0
on May 1. 1903: S4.9 at the correspond
ing date in 1902. and 9O.3. the mean Of
the May averages of the last ten years.
OF the total acreage of spring plow-
ing contemplated, 57.3 per cent. is re-
ported as actually done up to May l.,
as compared with $40 per cent. at the
corresponding date last year, and a
ten-year average on May 1 Of 70.3.
The available records Of the depart
ment show for no preceding year such
uniformity of unfavorable conditions
as is reported this month.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
LIFE TERM FOR MRS. POWELL.
Jury Finds Slayer of Estelle Albin
Guilty of Murder in Second Degree.

Jury Finds Slayer of Estelle Albn
Guilty of Murder in Second Degree.
Dover, Del.-"Guilty Of murder in
the second degree" was the return OF
the jury in the Powell murder case.
She was convicted Of killing her STEP
daughter. Estelle Albin.
Mrs Powell appeared to be almost
overcome by the announcement but
Mr.. Wards closing speech had pre-
pared her for the worst. The verdict
carries with it imprisonment for the
rest Of her natural life. Immediately
upon receipt of the verdict Lawyer
Ridgley asked that the jury be polled
and each man responded: That's my
verdict"
There is general satisfaction with the
finding.
"The woman unquestionabir had
great provocation. was all Attorney
General Ward would say.
Nor did Mrs. Powell set many grains
of comfort from the charge of Chief
Justice Spruance. The Justice said
that no excuse. or palliation, or mitiga-
ton of the crime of murder could be
offered because of knowledge that an.
other had been ilicitly intimate with
ones wife or husband.
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WHEAT PROSPECTS ARE BAD
No Previous Record of Such Un-
favorable Conditions.
LARGE FALLING OFF IN ACREAGE
The Department OF AGricuIture's Month
Iy Crop Report Showed the Situation
With Regard to Wheat to Be Extreme.
iy Bad-Due to the Destruction of Seed
During the Hard Winter.

Washington. D. C.-Returns to the
chief of the Bureau of Statistics Of the
Department of Agriculture made up to
May 1 show the area under winter
wheat in cultivatio on that date to
have been about 27.OS3,500 acres. This
is 1892, 100 acres, or 15.4 per cent. less
than the area sown last fall. and 5,42T.-
600 acres. or 1G.7 per cent. less than
the area Of winter wheat harvested last
year.
Of this abandonment Indiana reports
9O4, 900 acres: Kansas. $4,000; Ohio.
$4,000: California mainly the usual
cutting for hayJ. 391 900: Oklahoma.
$4,000: Texas. 299,00O; Illinois. 269,.
coo: Michigan. 259,OO0; Nebraska, 2lS,-
900. and Pennsylvania. Kentucky and
Missouri each between 100000 and
100000 acres. 1t is noteworthy fact
that the whole Of the thirty-one States
having more or less winter wheat un-
der cultivation report some abandon
ment of acreage.
For the 27.0S3.50O acres remaining
under cultivation, the average condi-
ton on May l was 76.5. which is iden-
tical With that reported on April l for
the entire acreage Sown. The general
condition averages reported on May L.
1908, and May l. 1902. were respect
lively 92.6 and 1874. the mean of the
May averages of the last ten years be-
ing $40.
The following table shows for the
principal winter wheat States the per-
centage of the acreage sown last fall
that is now reported as abandoned
also the avera ges of condition on May
|. 1904 as follows:
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noted African explorer. who had been
ill with plcurisy. complicated with
heart trouble fol some time. died al
his home. No. . Richmond Terrace.
Sir Henry Morton Stanley, G. c. B.:
D. G.. +. and LII. D.. the man who
found Livingstone. who led the expe
dition which relieved Emin Pasha and
brought him out of hostile country
through the forests of the Congo 10
civilizatio was Welshman by birth
His name was originally John Row.
lands, He was reared in poorhouse
near st. Asaph. began life as cabin
bow. and got to New Orleans. where
he was adopted by merchant. whose
name he took
He served in the Confederate Army
and as ensign on the ironclad Ticon-
deroca. After the war he went as a
newspaper correspondent. to Turkey.
In 1869 James Gordon Bennett
started him OFF for Africa TO find Dr:
David Livingstone. the explorer ana
missionary. of whom nothing had been
heard for two years. He reached
Zanzibar in January. 1871. organized
his search expedition and started for
the inland in March, with 1872 native
followers.
He found Livingstone at Ujiji, on
the shore of Lake Tanganyika, in the
following November. furnished him
with supplies. explored the lake with
him. and then left him just as Ewing
stone started out on his last expedition,
in which he died.
Stanley got back to England in
March, 1872. and found himself fa-
nous. The British Association enter
tanned him. Queen Victoria sent him
gold and diamond snuff box, and the
Royal Geographical Society dined
him.
In 1878 he was sent to Africa again
and explored Lake Victoria Nyanza
after great hardsbips. He descended
the Congo in a memorable trip of eight
months and got back to civilization on
a Portuguese man-of-war. He received
the cross of the Legion of Honor after
that.
Then, in succession. he explored the
Congo. and founded the present Congo
Free State, and Stanley Pool on the
Upper Congo is named after him. His
last great work was the relief Of Emin
Pasha.
Several notable books Of travel and
exploration were written by him.
After his return in triumph from the
rescue of Emin Pasha he married Miss
Dorothy Tenant, the eldest daughter
of Sir George Tenant and all artist OF
note.
He was elected to Parliament from
the Lambeth division of London and
took a prominent part there. He was
sixty-three years old.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
FOREIGN.

It is reported that Brazil is pressing
troops along the frontier where Peru
Wan troops are said to have crossed the
line. '<' d"
France has decided to reject, both in
substance and form. the protest made
by the Vatican against President LOU
bets visit :, the Quirinal.
The Acre dispute has broken out
afresh in a critical form. Peru refus-
ing to withdraw her troops from the
territory claimed by Brazil and Brazil
threatening to eject them by force.
Eight hundred Tibetans attacked the
British camp at Gyangtse and were re-
pulsed with heavy loss. The British
had only two sepoys wounded.
A Dutch column in Java captured an
Achinese position. killing nearly 200
natives. The troops losses were Sc
we're.
The English Bible society has dis
tributed $4,000 copies of the Gospels
among the Japanese soldiers on the
way to the seat of war.
To encourage poor people to establish
homes of their own, Norway has found
ed a bank for workingmen. 1t loans
money at three and half and four
Der cent, and gives the borrower forty
two years in which to pay the loan.
Arrangements have been made with
French banks for IN issue Of $100,OOO,-
900 Russian Treasury five per cent.
tive-year bonds. There will be no pub
lie subscription.
Admiral Togo lost two 'rpedo boats
and eight "lire-ships" i'll vain attempt
to block Port Arthur. An attack was
subsequently begun.
German troops in the field in Africa
have lost sixty-three per cent. of Off
GERS and thrty-tiye per cent. OF pri-
Yates, due to death, wounds and ill
ness.
Franz Won Lembach, the famous por-
trait and historical painter. is dead.
He was president of the Munich Art
lists Association.
At the Welland County (Canada) AS
sizes the jury granted a verdict Of
$4,000 damages to the widow Of the
baseball player Delehanty, formerly Of
the Philadelphia and Washington
clubs, and $4,000 to his daughter,
agHinst the Michigan Central Railway.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
COMMITS BURGLARY IN SLEEP.
Young Man Awakens to Find Himself
Robbing Postoffice.

Albany, Mo.-W'hile asleep Hardin
Hughes. the twenty-year-old son of
Rev. Hughes, went upon a tour at 3
O'Clock in the morning. The Hughes
home is four blocks from the postoffice.
AIR. Hughes was awakened by his son,
who told him that he had been walk
ing in his sleep and had found himself
at the postoffice robbing the cash
drawer when be awakened. When day
light came it was revealed that Hardin
had risen in his sleep. secured a brace
and bit. gone to the postoffice, and. Sc
curing box. climbed up high enough
to bore through the door two holes
that released the plate gilss. Then
entering he went to the delivery win
dow. climbed eight feet over into the
private apartment of the Office. and
bored three holes into the cash drawer.
Young Hughes has been a Sleep
walker since his childhood. A post
office Inspector happened to be here
at the time. and will report the case
to Washington for action.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-05-25
DOMESTIC.

There has been a battle between cow
boys and sheep herders near Laramie,
Wyo., in which 5000 sheep were killed.
The invasion Of sheep means the star'
vation of cattle. since, for some reason
or other, cattle refuse to feed where
sheep have been.. ~.'-.
Edward A. Gott.i well-known law
yer. of Detroit Mieh..s formerly con-
nected with the Wabash legal staff.
committed suicide in his home. Mr..
Gott was fifty years old. Financial
troubles are alleged to have been the
cause Of his suicide.
The National Labor Committee Of the
employing tailors decided to adopt the
"open-shop" policy.
James ]. Hill and his wife gave ST.
100000 for the proposed Catholic cath
edral in st. Paul, MINI.
Evidence was produced before the
Interstate Commerce Commission in
Chicago that railroads paid illegal re.
bate to certain trusts in the guise of
switching charges"
H. N. L. Royce, Of Williamsburg,
Brooklyn, died of hydrophobia three
years after being bitten by dog, his
case being similar in all respects to
that of his sister, who died seven years
ago.
The United States flag was hoistcd
over the Panama Canal property.
The Lincoln League, Of Watertown,
N. Y. unanimously adopted resolutions
favoring the nomination Of Elihu Root
as Governor OF New York State.
While defending two women from
the attack of the husband of one Of
them. Marshall Scheff. Of Alton, ILL.,,
killed Edward CardWell.
The Philadelphia Mint which is
breaking all records in coinage. is turn
ing out $3.000.000 day in gold eagles
and double eagles.
A woman, believed to be Mrs. Fred
erick Schmidt Of Brooklyn, n. Y.
jumped into the river from the new
Williamsburg Bridge.