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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
Entrenchments Completed.

St. Petersburg, April 15.-A dispatch from Lao Yang says that the Russian entrenchments on the Yalu river have been completed. The center of the line of fortified positions is Antung. The right flank rests on Tatungkau, and the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
sIaIn Bv Cannon nalI

Bennettsville. s. C.. April 15.-Relatives of Sergeant Ernest Reynolds. who live here have just received a cablegram stat ing that he was killed In battle near Ma nila last Monday. He was torn to pieces by a cannon ball and died instantly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
Chamberlain Reaches London,

London, April l5b-Joseph Chamber lain and Mrs. Chamberlain arrived to- night and received warm welcome. Both were in excellent health and greatly enjoyed thei Ftour.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
A Runaor Denied.

Hamburg. April 15s--Ty Boersen Halle denies the rumors of the sale or negotia- tions for the sale of the Hamburg Amer ican line steamer Deutschland to the Russian government
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
Contract

Raleigh. N. C., a contractor of
 today adjudged { ties are $33, ,407 | $49.S0O. Almost z York and Bosto creditor being the of Boston for nI
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
Registered Distillery Seized.

KnoxviIle,S Tenn, April 5.-United
 States government officers have seized the registered distillery Of W. H. Frost. located at Seanton. Roane County, for all
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
Snow S

Syracuse, ! snow storm
 Northern New snow Is three county reports railroad tramc roads are woI Fourteen inch at Buffalo. A l Western New
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
BURNING OF PALACE.

lef. flank on Kialisn. on the west bank of the Yalu.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
rupt,

rupt.
 O. Sanders, N. C., was The liabili- mate assets DTS are New he largest lt Company
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-16
w York.

 15.-A heavy Central and Syracuse the , and Oswego hing. Street I and steam
 difficulties.
 has fallen fell all over
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
KERN CHOSEN TO LEAD.
Indiana Democrats Name State Ticket
and Adopt Platform at In
dianapolis.

Indianapolis. Ind. Aug. 4.-The Indi-
ana democratic convention named full
state ticket, headed by John w. Kern. of
Indianapolis, for governor. other
nominations were as follows: Secretary
Of state, Edward J. Fogarty. South Bend;
treasurer, ID. F. Allen, Frankfort; au-
ditor, ]. r. Riggs, Sullivan. attorney gen.
eral. Joseph H. Shea. Seymour; supreme
court reporter, Walter S. Chambers, New
castle; state statistician, Jesse d. Smith,
Indianapolis; superintendent of instruc-
ton, Levi H. Scott, New Albany; SUI
preme judges, Judge Frank e. Gavin, of
Indianapolis, and George e. Downey, of
Aurora.
The platform indorses the nominee
and declaration of the st. Louis conven-
ton and approves the election of Thomas
Taggart as national chairman. The rest
Of the platform deals with state issues,
recommending the repeal Of the metro
politan police law, and pledging the en-
actment of labor legislation that will rec
ognize the just rights of both employer
and employee.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

A report of the raid by the vladivcs-
tok squadron, sent to the car by Vice
Admiral Skrydloff. tells OF . German
steamer sunk and numerous japanese
vessels sent to the bottom.
Minister Powell demanded Of Presi-
dent Nord. OF Hayti. that he take steps
to quell disturbances In Port au Prince
and troops were ordeerd to act.
There is belief In st. Petersburg that
the southern forces under Stackelberg
or Zaroubaieff have been cut on by
Gen. Nodzu.
The latest reports from Port Arthur
tell of terrific lighting, which Is almost
continuous. The Russians being driven
from all outer works. The Japanese
loss is estimated at 1900.
The prize court at Vladivostok con-
fiscated $4,000 pounds of. -four and all
railroad equipment on board the Ara
bia and will release the ship.
st. Petersburg Is shrouded In gloom
because of Russian reverses.
Germany refuses to permit Russia
to send her Baltic feet through the
Kaiser Wilhelm canal.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
LAYS ASIDE THE ERMINE.
Judge Parker Tenders His Resignation
as Chief Justice Of Court of
Appeals.

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 6.-Alton 3.
Parker ceased to be chief judge of the
court of appeals of this state at 1920
D. m. Friday and became the untram-
melled candidate of the democratic
party for the presidency Of the United
States, lacking only the formal notifi-
cation of his nomination, which will
take place at Rosemount next
Wednesday afternoon.
Judge Parker arrived in Albany
Just after one o'clock, and after lunch
con went to the capitol and at once
joined in consultation with his coll
leagues over the cases pending before
the court. The consultation lasted a
little over an hour, and at 3:05 the
judges filed into the courtroom and
handed down to the clerk 66 decisions,
whi.h practically cleared up the bust
ness before the court. All of the cases
in which Judge Parker was assisting
judge were disposed Of. The court was In
session less than two minutes, and
adjournment was Immediately taken
until October 8.
His business as chief Judge being thus
completed, Judge Parker then took up
the matter upon which he had come
to Albany, the filing of his resigna-
ton. He called in all the newspaper
men, took them through the court
chambers private Offices and consul
tation rooms, and introduced each one
to his associate judges. In his own
room, which he has occupied so long,
he stopped, and looked out of the
window to the distant hills across the
Hudson. His voice trembled perceptl-
bly, as he said: This room, boys, was
mine" The very slight emphasis up
on the word was" was the first in
dication he had given Of his intention
to resign.
Returning to the consultation room
he took long envelope from his
pocket and. turning to Buell. c. An
drews, one of the officials of the court,
said: Andrews, will you DO a kind
ness for me. Just take this down.
stairs and fle 1t with the secretary OF
state" The document read:
Hon. John F. OBrien. Secretary Of
State.-Sir: hereby respectfully re-
sign my Office as chief Judge Of the
court Of appeals of the state of New
York, such resignation to take effect
Immediately.
ALTON B. PARKER.
"Rosemount, Esopus, N. Y, August s.
1904"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
LITTLE CHILDREN
MEET A SAD FATE
Seven Are Drowned in Mississippi River While
Bathing-Man Who Had Them in
Charge Perishes Also.

only came to my knees" The beach
where the accident occurred is prac-
tically deserted after nightfall. and
the screams of the little Timiny girl
failed to attract anyone to the scene.
After Riley and her playmates had
disappeared beneath the water, the
child ran from the beach and reached
her home screaming at the top OF her
lungs. She was so hysterical that 1t
was some time before her parents
could gather an account of what had
occurred. Immediately Mr.. Timiny
organized a rescue party, but when
they reached the beach there was no
sign of Riley and the seven little
girls whom Mary had seen sink before
her eyes. Boats were hastily secured
and in a short time four Of the bodies
had been recovered. Searching par
ties worked late into the night
Little Survivors, Story.
According to the account of the ac-
cident given by the little Timlny girl,
after she had been in a measure
Gained by her parents, the drowning
was cauSeu ny the eXclIcIutuI luClueut
to the passage Of large river steam
er. Mary says that they had waded
some distance into the stream, keep
ing carefully to the sand bar, when
the wash from the steamer caused
waves of considerable height to come
ashore. Before entering the water.
Riley had instructed the little ones to
maintain tight grasp on each others
hands, he taking place In the center.
The wash from the steamer created
considerable confusion among the
girls, Mary explains. and in the dark
ness they lost their bearings and be-
fore they were aware of their danger two
or three Of them had stepped of the
sand bar into the channel, dragging
the others with them. Mary was at
the end of the line. and when her
companions dragged her from the
sand bar she was the nearest to shoal
water, and to that fact she owes her
escape.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

In q Mt OF Jealousy george "a. Long, UNI
til recently employed % Q laborer In the
navy yard at Washington. cut the throat
Of his sweetheart, Nora Adams. with Q
razor. He then cut his own wrist and
throat. Both died in q few minutes.
Senator Hoar was stricken suddenly at
his home In Worcester. Mass, and pneu-
monia Is feared. Members Of his fam
lily were hurriedly summoned.
Five thousand strike rioters FLASHED
with 20 city policemen at the Chicago
stock yards and a long battle was fought.
Scores Of rioters were dubbed and %
persons were arrested.
Reports In circulation that Senator
George #. Hoar, of Massachusetts,, is
seriously I'll. are denied.
John Lyons was hanged in the coun-
ty jail at Paterson, N. j., for the MUIR
der of John Christian, an aged watch
man.
Judge d. p. Werner, master in equity
Of Greenville county, 8. c., committed
suicide by shooting. He was one of
the best known men in the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Pelan were
killed between Albright and South
Omaha, Neb. They stepped from one
track to avoid an incoming train and
were struck by an outgoing passenger
train on the opposite side. Q
Former Gov. James T. Lewis, the
last Of the war governors of Wiscon
sin, died at Columbus. Wis. the result
Of second stroke of apoplexy weel
ago. Ex-Gcv. Lewis was 83 years o.
age.
DR.. w. M. Frye reported to the Kan
sas City police that burglars had en-
tered his home and stolen $1,000. DR.
Frye carried mis- money about will
him, not trusting the banks.
DR.. Orlando Brown, formerly a bri
gadier general in the United State
army, and for many years a leading
physician, died at Washington, Conn
aged II years.
Trains on the Louisville & Nashvill,
road collided near Horse Cave, Ky
Thirtythree passengers and four train
men were injured, but none, 1t Il
thought, will die.
Gov. Yates. of Illinois. issued
proclamation offering reward of $50,
for the apprehension and conviction
of each of the four bandits who robbed
the passengers on an Illinois Contra
train near Chicago.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
FOREIGN.

Gen. Kuropatkin reports that the jap
anese have occupied Ikhuaven, east OF
Liaoyang, and the Yangse pass, 80 miles
east Of Liaoyang.
After two days fighting Gen. Kuroki
defeated the Russian forces in two sepa-
rate actions fought at Yushulikzu and
the YanRse pass.
A desperate three days assault on
the inner defenses Of Port Arthur fall
ed, the Russians losing 5000, while TO-
600 Japs are estimated to have fallen
After fierce battle the eastern Rus
sian force has evacuated Yangtzuling
(six miles west of Molten pass).
High prices causes disorders In Hay
II. Mobs attempt to piIlage the Port
au-Prince market and all stores are
closed.
Mrs. Florence Maybrick continues to
remain in the strictest seclusion In her
mothers home at Rouen, France.
Gen. Kuropatkin informed the car
that RUSSIANS have evacuated Haicheng
and are refreating northward.
A boat containing eight persons cap
sized and sank OF Smiths cove. near
Disby. N. s. Seven Of the eight were
irowned.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
FROM THE OTHER SIDE.

The only school for women gardeners
In London Is at the Royal botanic gar
dens, Regents Park.
M. Deibler, French executioner, is
collecting material for the history Of
the death punishment in Europe.
It is believed that French prune grow
ers use glycerine to give their dried
fruit its peculiar glistening appear
ance
In Berlin, with population Of about
$500 900, the number of new buildings
erected has averaged 2,123 year dur
ing teh last six years.
For the first time in 60 years small
freight steamers are now plying on the
upper Rhine, from Strasburg to Basel.
The cargoes consist chiefly OF coal.
A warden of an old English chwch
found in the lumber-room an ancient
"jug," which proved to be an Elizabethan
"stoup" OF rare kind. 1t was sold in
London at auction for $5,511. which suf-
feed to make some long-needed repairs
to the church building.
1t is announced in scientific journal
that Prince Albert of Monaco has taken
the lead in the movement for another
north pole expedition on plan suggest
ed by Ensign Charles Bernard, late Of
the French navy. The cost Of the expe-
dition is set down at 100000, two ships
to be employed.
A member of the Swiss Alpine society
has written report. in which he points
out that the mountain climbing is really
one of the safest of sports. and that acci-
dents are usually due to ignorance or
carelessness. During 1903 rs climbers
were killed and % injured. Seven lost
their lives owing to unexpected changes
in the weather; of the others. II came
to grief because they had refused to en-
gage guides.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
TWO DROWNED.
Cloudburst Causes Wall of Water to
Sweep Through Gulch in
Colorado.

Boulder, COL. Aug. 5.-Mrs. Lima
Chambers. Of York, Neb., and Mary
Renkes. the 12-year-old daughter Of
Charles Renkes. of this city, were
drowned in Boulder creek Thursday.
They were part Of camping party in
hummer gulch. six miles from here.
Without any warning = wall Of water,
caused by cluodburst. came rushing
down the gulch, carIying the tent and
the inmates into the creek. Mrs.
Chambers and Mary Renkes were car
ried into the stream by the torrent Of
water and drowned. The storm which
caused the cloudburst did much dam
age in the mining camps Of Sugar
Loaf mountain and In the neighbour
hood of Ward.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

Alton, ILL.,, Aug. 6.-While bathing In
the Mississippi river Friday night,
Micheal Riley, his daughter, and six Of
the latter's little girl friends were
drowned. One child, who was In the
party, was rescued.
The Victims.
The dead are:
Michael Riley, 80 years old.
Elizabeth Riley, IL years old.
Allie Syner, IA years old.
Lucy Pates, years old.
Lizzie Pates, IA years old.
Bessie Brum, IA years old.
Myrie Brum, 10 years old.
Ruth Marshall, IL years old.
Riley lived near the river In the south
ern part of the city and was accustomed
to battle on the beach In front of his home
after his return from work. Friday night
his little daughter begged to go with him
and Riley took her and seven of her lit
tie girl friends to the beach with him.
When they entered the water Riley badc
the children join hands and they all
waded into the river and walked along q
sand-bar which stretches out into the
stream at that point.
Stepped Into Deep Water.
They had gone some distance from the
shore when suddenly the whole party
disappeared beneath the water, having in
the darkness stepped from the sand-bar
into the deep channel. The children
struggled and screamed, fighting desper-
ately to reach the sand bar, where the
water was only foot or so in depth.
Riley, who is said to have been a good
swimmer, is thought to have been made
helpless by the girls clinging to him and
hampering his efforts to save them.
One Girl Saved.
The only one in the party to regain
the sand bar was Mary Timiny, eight
years old. The child is unable OF tell
how she saved herself, beyond the
statement that IL snatched my hand
loose from the grasp of the little girl
next to me, and soon found that l
could stand up and that the water
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
OLD FASHIONED
But still in the Fashion.

It Is an ever new and interesting
story to hear how one can be entirely
made over by change of food.
For two years was troubled with
what my physician said was the old
fashioned dyspepsia.
There was nothing could eat but
20 or 30 minutes later I would be spit
ting my food up In quantities until I
would be very faint and weak. This
went on from day to day until I was
terribly wasted away and without any
prospects Of being helped.
"One day was advised by an old
lady to Try Grape-Nuts and cream,
leaving on all fatty food. had no
confidence that Grape-Nuts would do
all she said for me. as had tried SO
many things without any help. But
It was so simple l thought would
give 1t trial. she insisted so.
well, ate some for breakfast and
pretty soon the lady called to see her
patient as she called me, and asked
II ] had tried her advice.
Glad you did. child. do you feel
some betterf'
mo said, 4 do not know as I
do. the only difference can see Ii I
have no sour stomach, and come to
think If IT. haven't spit up your four
teaspoons Of Grape-Nuts yet
Nor did have any trouble with
Grape-Nuts then or any other time, for
this food always stays down and my
stomach digests It perfectly; I soon
got strong and well again and bless
that old lady every time see her.
"Once an Invalid Of SO pounds now
weigh 126 pounds and feel strong and
well. and It II due entirely and only to
having found the proper food In Grape
Nuts." Name given by Postum Co..
Battle Creek. Mich.
Get the little book. "The Road t.
Wsllville." In each pkg.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

These were especially severe when
STOPPING to lift anything and often I
could hardly straighten my back. The
aching was bad In the day time, but Just
as bad at night, and was alwayslame
in the morning. was bothered with
rheumatic pains and dropsical swelling
of the feet. The urinary passages were
painful and the secretions were dis
.colored and so free that often / had to
rise at night. felt tired all day. Half
q box served to relieve me, and three
boxes effected q permanent cure"
A TRIAL FREE-Address Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y. For sale
by all dealers. Price so cents.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

Kansas City, Aug. 5.--Dr. w. M.
Frye, q physician, reported to the police
that burglars had entered his home and
stolen $500. They turned on the gas
in an effort to asphyxiate the family.
DR.. Frye carried his money about with
him, not trusting the banks.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
Bail Furnished.

New York, Aug. with the excep-
ton of Secretary Atkinson, of the Knick-
erbocker. Steamship company, all Of
those indicted by the federal grand jury
In connection with the Slocum disaster
furnished ball Wednesday. President
Barnaby, OF the Knickerbocker Steam
ship company, was held in $40, 900, while
the other indicted persons furnished
sureties In the sum of 5000 each.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
A Promising Opening.

"A IIOInlS1HB OPcHHBs
81 see that the Ecuador Indians have
learned how to reduce the human head to
one-third its size"
Say, they ought to come up here and
open morning after studio.
land Plain Dealer.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

New York. Aug. 5.-The populist ma
tional committee has decided to have
the formal notification of their party
candidates for president and vice presi-
dent at Cooper Union, this city, Au-
gust is.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
Strawberry and
Vegetable Dealers

The Passenger Department Of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company have recently issued publlca-
best territory In this country
for the growing OF early straw berries and early
vegetables. Every dealer In such products should
address card TO the Undersigned ut DUBUQUE,
IOWA, requesting copy OF "Crcuar No. H."
J.. #. MERRY. Asst. Geni Passr Agent
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

Vencedor Wins Long Yacht Race.
Mackinac Island, Mich, Aug. 6.-The
first boat to cross the line In the Chicago
yacht clubs cruising race to Mackinaw
was the vencedor. arriving only four
minutes ahead Of her rival, vannena.
after battle royal all down the lake.
The time, 80 hours from Chicago. es-
tablished q new record for the yacht
racing to Mackinaw.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
AN OLD MANS TRIBUTE.
An Ohio Fruit Raiser. 70 Years Old, Cured
Of Terrible Case after Ten \
Years Of Suffering.
Sidney Justus. fruit dealer. Of Monitor,

Ohio, says: II
was cured by
Doan's Kidney
Pills of q severe
case of kidney
trouble, Of eight
or ten years.
standing. / suf-
fered the most
severe backache
and other pains
in the region Of
fha Ei1 ave
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
no oppose Champ Clark.

wellsville, Mo-, Aug. Al. B. CARRIER
was nominated by the republicans of
the Ninth congressional district to op-
pose Congressman Champ Clark.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13

Sweet Springs. Mo-, Aug. -gena-
tor George @. Vest was falling percepti-
bly, and It Il believed be cannot survive
many hours.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
secretary Hay Back at His Desk.

Washington, Aug. 6.--Secretary OF
State Hay has returned from his sum-
mer home in New Hampshire and was
at his desk Friday. He will remain
here week.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-13
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

The fourth convention OF the Ameri-
can Federation of Catholic Societies be-
gan its sessions in Detroit, Mich.
Thomas Taggart, chairman OF the
democratic national committee, arrived
in Indianapolis and was given public
welcome in Tomlinson hall by the demo-
Gratis of the city and county.
Thomas Taggart, chairman OF the
democratic national committee, author
lied the announcement that William F.
Sheehan, of New York, will be chair
man of the executive committee.
DR.. Brown Ayres, Of Tulane university,
New Orleans, has accepted the presi-
dency of the University Of Tennessee.
Charles w. Fairbanks, senior United
States senator from Indiana, was for
mally notified at Indianapolis of his
nomination for vice president Of the
United States by the republican national
convention. The notification address
was made by Elihu Root, ex-secretary OF
war. Senator Fairbanks responded, ac-
cepting the nomination.
Green McCurtain was reelected COVER
nor OF the Choctaw Nation. defeating T.
w. Hunter. This is the last tribal cleo
ton.
Michigan democrats refused to be led
by Justus s. Stearns, who bolted the re-
publican party, and nominated Wood
bridge N. Ferris for governor.
John w. Kern was nominated by the
democrats for governor Of Indiana.
e. c. Wall, of Wisconsin bore mes
sage to Judge Parker from w. j. Bryan
assuring him of the latter's loyal sup
port
In an address to the West Virginia
democratic state convention ex-senator
Henry g. Davis, democratic candidate
for vice president, encouraged the DOM
ination Of the whites in politics in the
south.
The populist national committee has
decided to have the formal notification
OF their party candidates for president
and vice president at Cooper Union,
New York city. August IS.
DIR. A. A. Ames. former mayor Of
Minneapolis. Mimi, and convicted In
the district court Of accepting q bride,
the case having been sent back for .
new trial on appeal, has filed notice Of
his intention to run for congress ON
the republican ticket.
Judge M. l. r. Smyser, Of Wooster.
was nominated for congress by the
republicans Of the Seventeenth Ohio
district.
West Virginia democrats refused to
put a white mans party" plank in
their platform and afterward nom
mated Cornwall for governor.