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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-02-12

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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-02-12

aIsomGuo sHffts t.at idIss fsrfs R,asIss Sart.
rsTi HrooHfttr ga bet gamlt. paalissigs CRlESA
NURSERIES, T. {. Gussa. Prop LAWRENCE. KAN.
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DO not be discouraged, no matter
ROW bad your case. Every case Of
Gztad cm 10 permanently cured.
Why 20 on dragging ont q miserable
existence when health @Il there is to
this life, within Your reach
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WILL Be INVESTIGATED
CHARGE THAT BEEF TRUST is
VIOLATING THE INJUNCTION
RESTING AGAINST 1T.
HOUSE COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION
ORDERS FAVORABLE REPORT ON
RESOLUTION OF Mr.. MARTIN
OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Washington. March 2.-Whether the
"beef trust" is violating the Injunction
resting against 1t Is to be made the
subject of official investigation by the
department OF commerce and labor.
according to a resolution ordered IA
vorably reported to the house by the
committee on interstate and foreign
commerce.. Should the house take
favorable action on the resolution,
which is to be called up at the earliest
possible moment by Chairman Hep.
burn. II will constitute the first in
structions from congress to the new
department to exercise the powers
given 1t under the law to investigate
the operation OF Industrial institu-
tions. The resolution was introduced
In the house Feb. by Representative
Martin of South Dakota. Later Mr..
Martin was given an extended hearing
by the committee. in which he made
the assertion that the beef trust"
was violating the spirit OF the injunc-
ton II not Its letter. The resolution
was amended SO as to provide that the
report Of the investigation should so
to the president. as provided in the
law creating the new department. in
stead of to congress, This amend
ment was opposed by Representative
Richardson Of Alabama, OF the commit.
tee. who held that the report should
be made to the house inasmuch as the
house requested the investigation TO
be made II was deemed advisable by
the majority Of the committee, how
ever. to abide by the law and, after
the Investigation has been made. to
pass another resolution requesting the
president to submit the finding to the
house.
Should the investigation show viola.
tions OF the injunction the matter un,
doubtedly Will be referred by the pres.
ident to the department. of justice and
tho trust" proceeded against for con.
tempt Of court.
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ADMINISTRATION DECIDES NOT
TO SEND REGULAR TROOPS
TO THE lSTHMUs.
NAVY CONTINUES IN FULL CONTROL
ORDERS TO THIRD INFANTRY TO
PREPARE FOR SERVICE ARE
TO BE REVOKED.

Washington, March 2.--lt was de
cided at the cabinet meeting that
troops should not be sent to the 18TH
mus of Panama. Preparatory orders
that had been sent to the Third IN
fantry to prepare for service there VIII
be revoked. Marines Will continue to
guard the interests of the United
States on the isthmus
The cabinet was Influenced in its
decision by the Discrimination to have
two Jurisdictions on the isthmus ana
as naval vessels must remain there
for some time it was decided to allow
the marines to continue the land duty.
Other matters Of Importance relat-
ing to the canal were considered by
the cabinet. Attorney General knoA
and other officials Of the department O.
Justice have under consideration the
title to the canal property which is to
be passed to this country by the Pan
ANA Canal company, but as yet they
have reached no conclusion. III was
said after the meeting that no money
would be paid by this government un
til clear title to the property was
obtainable, but no intimation was
given as to the length of time which
might elapse before a decision was
reached.
The entire subject of the canal and
It's construction was discussed. in ad
dition to the legal phases of the ques
tion. 1t is expected that the commits
sion just appointed will get to work
practically Immediately 1t is said TO
be certain that the commission Will
go to the isthmus very soon to in
spect thoroughly the conditions and to
start the preliminary work OF con
StllctiOn
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TWENTY STATES REPRESENTED.
Grain Growers and Stock Raisers Meet
at Omaha ==-

Omaha, March 22.-Tweuty states
We're represented by more than 200
delegates to the National alGe-0perativc
Grain Growers and Stock RaiSers' as
sociation when that body convened
here during the day. The executive
committee appointed at the last CON
vention, held iu/Chicaso, has been in
session two days and presented to the
convention a plan for a more thorous"
organization and for making the work
OF the association of much wider
scope than has heretofore been at
tempted. New blocks of the capital
stock of s5,0o00O0 will be offered for
sale to members and number or
large elevators are projected.
4 After the convention completed the
work of organization the executive
committee presented the proposed new
constitution.
1t provides that the name of the as.
sociation shall be changed TO the
Farmers National Exchange company.
It's object shall be to buy, sell ami
deal in grain. live stock and all kinds
OF produce on commission and other
wise and for that purpose build and
equip elevators. warehouses. cold
storage plants. stock yards and what.
ever shall be necessary for the carry,
Ing on Of the business OF the com,
pany."
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FLOOD ON THE MAuMEE.
Great Damage Sustained by Several
Ohio Towns.

Toledo, o., March 2. The Upper
Maumee river is out OF its banks and
is causing great damage in the towns
OF Defiance, Napoleon, Grand Rapids
and WaterWlle.
lee gorges that have filled the river
have broken at various places and III
some points the water IL higher than
ever known. Some small houses have
been washed away at Napoleon and
the Dutch section Of Grand Rapids Is
almost entirely under water and trade
suspended.
At Watervile a large iron bridge
was carried away.
Thousands of fruit trees have beer
flooded and cut to pieces by the Ice
and about twenty summer cottages
have been destroyed.
An Ice gorge ten miles long is held,
ing the water back above Toledo and
alarm Is felt in the city from the dam
age that may come when his gorge
breaks In front OF the city the water
is rising rapidly and Is within o few
inches of the top of the docks in the
business section.
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FORWARD MOVEMENT TO BEGIN SOON
ACTION INDICATES THAT SUFFl-
GENT TROOPS HAVE BEEN
LANDED IN KOREA.
OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION is LACKING
REPORT THAT THE JAPANESE
4 RESUMED BOMBARDMENT
OF PORT ARTHUR.


Paris, March 2.-The correspondent
of the-Associated Press is informed
that authoritative advices have been
received in Paris to the effect that the
Japanese general staff left Japan dur
ing the day for ChemHlpo, Korea. This
is accepted as showing that all the
troops necessary for the forward move
ment have been landed in Korea and
1t is expected that the movement Of
troops forward will begin the last of
this week. With respect to the Rus
sian force which will contest the way
1t is said that there will be some sur
prise manifested at the strength the
Russians are able to dispose Of.
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coRsErT WON WITH EASE.
inflIcts Terrible Beating on Sullivan
at San Francisco

San Francisco. March 2,-Referee
Eddie Graney stopped the Corbett-
sullivan fight In the eleventh round
in order to prevent Sullivan from be-
Ing knocked out He was helpless
and had received SO terrible beating
that he was reelng about the ring,
scarcely able TO stand. Corbett. on
the other hand, vas unmarked and
perfectly fresh The feature of The
contest was the fgameness displayed
by the loser. who, though he showed
great cleverness. was at no stage a
match for the champion.
As early as the fourth round the
end was plainly in view, Sullivan man
aging to last through it only by TAX
Ing the count several times After
this round Sullivan's reCuperative
powers surprised every one, but they
served only TO earn a terrible beating
for him On the whole the contest
was painfully onesided.
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MANNED BY AMERICAN CREW.
New Turkish Cruiser Sails for Con-
stantnople.

Philadelphia, March 2.-The new
Turkish cruiser Modjidia, built at
Cramps shipyards, sailed during the
day for Constan,inople On the way
down the Delaware river she stopped
at Port Milllin and took aboard 100
tons of ammunition The cruiser then
proceeded TO Norfolk 10 be placed in
commission, after which she will leave
for her gun trials on the Delaware
capes On the completion OF the trials
the Mcdjidia will coal at Hampton
Roads and sail for the Dardanelles,
touching en route at st. Thomas. Ma
deIra. .os Palmas, Gibraltar Algiers
and Malta The vessel is manned by
an American crew, most OF her OH
GERS being connected with the Cramps
Shiphuilding company.
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OPPOSED BY OPERATORS.
Motion That Mining Scale Now in Et
feet Be Readopted.

indianapolis, March 2.-When the
conference of miners and operators OF
the Central competitive district opened
for the day w. H. Bassett, an Ohio
delegate moved that the2scale now In
effect be readopted. This was second
ed and put to vote. The vote was as
follows:
Ohio operators, no; Illinois oper-
ators, no. Indiana operators, no;
Western Pennsylvania operators. no;
Ohio miners, yes; Illinois miners yes;
Indiana miners, yes; Western Penn.
sylvania miners. yes.
During the recess F. L. Robbins,
leader of the operators, said:
ct looks like strike. The oper
ators will make no concessions
lutely none. 1t is reduction OF
strike"
President Mitchell said:
"On Mr.. Robbins statement before
the convention it does look like a
strike. expressed myself during my
address and shall certainly adhere
to that"
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posroFFIcE BLOWN UP.
WF,iteaNUs Force In Opposition to Ne
aro Postmaster.

Clarendon, Ark, March 2.-1hc
postofice building at Humphreys has
been completely destroyed by dyna.
mite Opposition to the negro post
master is supposed to have been the
cause.
The postmaster before the present
one was q negro by the name OF Toms
While he was in office there was con
siderable dissatisfaction regarding
him. He was convicted Of robbing the
registered mails and sentenced to
serve term in the penltentiary.
When the present postmaster was
appointed popular dissati sfaction re-
appeared after a time. The demolish.
ment OF the postoffice Is thought to
have been the result.
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BAD BREAK In WHEAT
PRICE OF CEREAL Fer MAY DE
LIVERY DECLINES NEARLY
FOUR CENTS.

Chicago. March "a break of 3A
cents in the price Of wheat for May
delivery occurred during The day thai
option selling down to 9G12 ocn's on
general liquidation. Sharp losses III
all foreign grain markets were the
cause of the decline. Compared with
the previous nights closing figure the
market closed at loss Of 3A cents,
at 97A. Fiunl quotations on July
were down 2Hs TO 2hs cents, closing at
91A Coarse grains and provisions
felt the effects OF the weakness In
wheat, May corn closing 2 cents lower.
May oats were down * cents and
May pork 81 W cents.
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TWELVE DIE IN FIRE.
Woman and Eleven Children Burned
to-Death.

Robennal, Que. March 2.-The
house of Thomas -Cuay at St FeIicien
was destroyed by fire and twelve per
sOns~lost their lives in the flames
The house was completely destroyed
before the neighbors noticed the
flames
IN 1t at the time were the eight
small children of Thomas Quay, Mrs
Philip Gagnon and her three small
children All were burned to death.
Both Gagnon and Quay, the fathers,
were absent working in the woods.
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Removing Non.comb atants.

st. Petersburg, March 2.-The mill
tary authorities are causing to be re-
moved from all strategic points in the
Far East the women and children and
all aged and intirm men SO that the
necessity of protecting them will not
be added to the other duties of the
troops and in order that all supplies
may be available for the use of the
actual combatants.
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TWENTY-FIVE FOUND GUILTY.
Striking Miners at Telluride, Colo,
Charged With Vagr ancy.

Telluride, Colo, March 2.-Sheriff
Rutan, assisted by detachment OF
the military, has arrested thirty seven
striking miners on the charge OF
vagrancy They were taken, before
Judge Holmes, who fined twenty-five
of them and discharged the rest. He
gave the former twenty -four hours to
decide whether they would go to work
and have their fines suspended as
consequence. Otherwise, he said, they
would have to leave town or go to jail
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AMERICAN OFFICER ACTS.
President Of San Domingo Cannot
Blockade His Own Ports.

DiOCkd0C TITO SW't " Ao'
Washington, March 2.-Presldent
Morales of the Dominican republic
has been refused permission to block
ade his own ports 70 keep out the rev.
olutiontsts, as shown by the following
report to thanavy department by Cap
tain James E. Miller. commanding the
cruiser Columbia:
This morning (Feb. 1S) the Amerl-
can three-masted schooner w. X. Per-
kins came In from the eastward ana
our boarding boat went alongside fhe
captain informed me that he had been
warned off Macoris and not allowed to
enter by the gunboat Presidente and
was told that he must proceed to TINS
port. Immediately upon receipt OF
this information communicated with
the minister, requesting him to com
municate with President Morales ana
inform him that would not recognize
his right to blockade Macoris and re-
fuse entrance to vessels lying the
United States flag. The minister In
forms me that the president demurred
at first. but finally agreed to the fact
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BLOCKED BY DEEP SNOW.
No Trains Running on Some New
York Railroads.

Syracuse. N Y. March 2,-There
were seven eastbound passenger trains
In the New York Central station dur,
Ing the morning unable to proceed ON,
ing to deep snow between this city
and Utica. A snowplow near Oneida
was off the track AT 80 the 'TWon.
tieth Century limited was started east
and soon after the fast mail and at in.
tervals the others in order. No train
from the east had reached Syracuse
up to noon
Morning trains on the Rome. Water
town and Ogdensburg and Auburn
roads were all annnled.
No trains are running on the Svras
cuse division OF the Delaware, Lacka
wanna and Western.
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LITTLE DAMAGE DONE.
Russians Report Jap Attack on Port
Arthur Feb. 26.

Russians Report Jap Attack on Port
Arthur Feb. 26.
Chefoo, March "A Russian official
dispatch says that the Japanese re-
newed the attack on Port Arthur on
the morning Of Feb. &C. The feet
kept beyond the range of all but the
most powerful land batteries. The en-
gagement lasted one hour, the jap
anese then retiring. Their loss is un-
known. The Russian cruiser Askold
had one gun dismounted and two men
injured.
At low water on Feb. % the Rus
slams discovered a Japanese torpedo
boat destroyer, which had been sunk
on the shore of the outer harbor. They
also found five unexploded torpedoes.
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Prominent lndianan Suicides.

Knoxville Tenn, March 2.-Cetonel
Charles Kahloe of Indianapolis, repre-
sentative OF the National Association
of Manufacturers headed by D. M.
Parry. killed himself in the Hotel Inn.
perial here. He was in the United
States consular service under Presi
dent Harrison and has held positions
of state and business trust In Indiana.
No reason Is assigned for his aot.
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INJUNCTION INTELLECTUAL.
Chicago Messenger Boys Continue
SIugging Tactics.

Chicago, March 2.-The injunction
issued by the federal court against
striking telegraph messenger boys
failed to put stop to smuggling tao,
tics. One of the adult messengers
employed as a strike breaker was
beaten into insensibility and another
roughly handled. In each case the
strike breaker was attacked by a
dozen boys who had trailed him from
the companys offices. The assailants
only desisted upon the arrival OF the
police.
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Worlds Fair Laborers Strike.

st, Louis, March 2.One thousand
men employed by the Louisiana Pur
chase Exposition company as laborers
on landscape, road building. tracltlay-
Ing and other forms of work at the
worlds fair. struck during the day
when informed that after next Monday
the summer schedule OF wages. 20
cents an hour. would be restored,
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Thunder Accompanies Blizzard.

Rochester. n W March 2.The
worst blizzard OF the season swept
over this city during the night. In a
few moments all trolley lines We're
practically out of business and snow
drifts OH the sidewalks were almost
insurmountable lively thunder
storm accompanied the blizzard.
The appellate court at Chicago has
reaillrmed that plcketing by strikers is
Illegal
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CHARLES DICK CHOSEN.
Succeeds Marcus A. Hanna as Senator
From Ohio

Columbus, o., March 2.-Charles
Dick of Akron has been elected to the
United States senate to succeed the
late Marcus a. Hanna He was given
the solid Republican vote OF the house
and senate, which voted fn-separate
sessions. The Democrats voted for
John II. Clarke of Cleveland.
The name Of General Dick was put
in nomination by Senator w. S. Harris
and Representative w. K. Buchtel.
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TERRoRIzlNe THE DISTRICT.
Chinese Brigands Reported Numerous
in Ninuuta,


st. Petersburg, March 2.-Mail ad-
vices from Vladivostock say that 500
Chinese brigands are terrorizing the
district OF Ninguta. Their leader, Va
vanten, proclaims himself invulnerable
to bullets.
Advices received by mail from IT.
kutsl, Siberia, say that local hrms
whose employees have been called into
service in the army are continuing to
pay the married men full wages and
the unmarried men half pay
Letters from Vladivostock dated
Feb. II say that the warships in the
harbor on that date were the Rossla,
Gromoboi and Rurik and the trans
port Moskova The port was frozen
hard and the ice breaker was scarcely
able to clear the channel.
Two japanese attempted to blow up
a dock at Vladivostock, but did not
succeed. They escaped.
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pamaaed Vessel Relocated.

Port Arthur March 2.-The Russian
torpedo boat which sought refuge in
Pigeon bay Feb. rs was subjected to a
terrific fire from the Japanese cruisers.
One shot pierced her hull. The boat
was beached, the leak was stopped,
she was relocated at high water and
returned to Port Arthur.
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Ihreaten to Sink the Mandiur.

New York, March 2.-The position
of the Russian gunboat Mandjur is
unchanged, says Shanghai dispatch
to the American. The Chinese report
that the Japanese minister at Peking
threatened that If the boat were not
disarmed Japanese cruiser will enter
the port and sink her.
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Gives Alaska DELEGATE.

Washington, March IA favorable
report has been made from the senate
committee on territories on Senator
Nelson's bill giving Alaska a delegate
In congress The bill was reported in
order to get it on the calendar before
Thursday, which Is Alaska day in the
senate.
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OFFICE FoR MARLBOROUGH.
Is Likely to Become Lord Lieutenant
of ireland.

London, March 2.-There is now
much more likelihood Of the Duke Of
Marlborough becoming viceroy of Ire
land than heretofore. Lord Dudley
shortly will be Obliged to give up the
lord Heutenancy owing to the precari-
GUS state of the health of Lady Dud-
ley and 1t is generally believed that
the Duke of Marlborough will succeed
to the post.
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JAPs GET IN AHEAD.
Occupy Korean Town in Advance OF
Russians.

Liayang, Manchuria, March 2.-The
japanese have occupied Lchioyang,
Korea, and are now fortifying the
walls of the town This was the OBJ
iective point of General Mishtchenko,
who, with a detachment of mounted
Cossacks, as announced Monday, had
reached Kasanja, Korea, and was ex-
pected to arrive at Lchioyapg later in
the day. A detachment of Russian
troops is in the neighborhood of
Lchioyang. The Koreans are averse
to giving the Russians information re-
garding the movements of the Jap
anese.
The. Chinese troops around Liaoche
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The Chinese troops around Liaoche
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HULL WINS THE FIGHT.
Congressman Carries Primaries il
Polk County, la.

Des Moines, March 2.-After one
of the most exciting election contests
in the history of Des Moines Congress-
man ]. A. r. Hull carried the primaries
in this city. Wild rioting prevailed all
day, but fortunately there were no ia.
talities.
The fight for the congressional nom.
ination will now be transferred to the
district. There is a movement on foot
to combine the district against Cap
tain Hull, the Polk county candidate.
Polk county's representation fell off in
the last election and no longer con.
trolls the convention.
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lce Railroad is Completed.

Irkutsk, Siberia, March 2.-The first
complete train traversed Lake Baikal
on the ice railroad at II a. m. 1t con-
sisted Of twenty-five cars. Prince
Khilkoff, the minister of public works
and railroads, was present when the
train started.