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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-24
Disciples Union Service.

The speclal services being conducted
at Seventh Street Christian Church by
REV. j. r. Pounds and wife, OF Cleveland.
Ohio, continue to g1row in interest, and
there are additions Mt nearly every SER
Vice, Tho UNION Thanksgiving services of
tho Disciples Of Christ WILL be held at
Seventh Street Church this morning at II
o'clock, Rev. j. J. Haley delivering tho
sermon, The offering will be delivered
among the VIC, Al the Retreat for tho
Sick and the Home for Incurables. lA.
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Horsemen Elect Officers.
(special 10 Tho Times D!spatch.)

Especial 70 The Times Dlspatch.}
( ORA a., VA. Np.. .s-IHe Orange
GERS as follows President. William du
Pont; first vlce-presIdent. Thomas, Atkinl-
son: second vce-president, William q.
Cronshaw; third vlce-president. w. w.
Sanford; secretary and treasurer, L, S,
Directors-Dr. II. S. Willis, J. ,Il.ightfoott,
lum y. j. Elicit, J.B, AicComb and l., s.
Ricketts,,
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acknowledgement.
Especial to The Tlmes- pIspatc

Especial 70 The Tunes plspatch,l
q LEX4.SGlON. YAn November q. THE
''cilen Echo" near Alone, Rockbrdge coun-
vi was tho scene last evening at o'clock
of on interesting nuptial event. when their
married to Mr.. Charles o. Shoop, Of Gales
burg, III. The officiating minister was Rev. J.
The bride was attended by her sister. Miss
Myrta Ensleman. as maid of honor.
The bridal couple Will drive to Lexington
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Booker-Motley.

Especial TO The Tines Dispatch,) 5ls
SUFFOLK, VA, Nov. 23-Charlcs Nv.
Booker and Miss Eta Moore daughter
OF ]. B. Moore both Of Suffolk; left to-
day for Richmond, where they were mar
rled this evening The honeymoon will BIO
passed III Washington
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tomorrow anV take the afternoon Chesapeake
and Ohio train for Galesburg, where they Will
make their future home.
The bride is the eldest daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs James w. Engleman. OF near Lexington,
and Is an attractive and accomplished young
lady. She was educated at Ann Smith Acad-
envy. Lexington. the Southern Seminary at
Buena Vista. where she graduated In instru-
mental music. The groom lis the city editor
OF the Galesburg Republican, Register.
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Clements-Edwards,
(speclal 10 The TIm,,et,s-pispsatch,

SCOTTSvILLE, VA, Nov. 23s.-A quiet
home marriage took place at Hownrds-
vile on Tuesday, when Mss Mary r.
Edwards was welded to Mr.. H. u: Gle
fments. Rev. ]. r. Daniel of1icnted.
a large crowd will leave here for Rich
mond on Thursday TO witness the foot
4 ball game.
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Woggle Bug Party.

There will DO a 1Yoggle Bus, Party n,
the Bickers home. No. 40 North Twenty
seventh Street, to,mogrr1oW night NIGH for tn
Nimeieenth Street MISSIONS hospital Mr.
BALES viii be costumed to represent TN
celebrated bug
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A Mission in Hanover.

mission at the Episcopal Church at Ham
over Courthouse BY Rev. Mr.. Matthews.
who was recently at st. Johns ~ q
similar. work. SERVICES are held at II a.
M. aud 8 p, N, daily.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-24
mAL.A!!Rs!4Ar ,
\. isj iaE SYSTEM

Holly Springs, MISS, warren ~, 1905
While building railroads IL Tennessee
some twelve years ago q number of hand:
contracted fever and various forms o.
blood and skin diseases. Icarried S. SIS
in my comtnissary and gave 1t to my hand.
with most gratifying results. | can recon.
mend S. s. S. as the finest preparation 70,
Malaria, chills and fever, as we'll as all
blood and skin diseases. w. I. MCGOWAN
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suffered greatly from Boils, which
would break out on different parts Of my
body. saw s. S. S. advertised aud after
nsitig about three bottles | was cured,
and for the last three years have had no
trouble whatever. A. w. ZEHER.
az Read ST., Evansville. Ind.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-24

blood all impure
ties and poisons
and builds up the
entire system. 1t is
guaranteed apure-
~ vegetable rer1e-
dy. Write for med
ica1 advice or any
spe cial Informs
ton about case.
n
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Bolts, abscesses sores, dark or yellow
splotc1,cs aud debility are some Of the
symptoms of this miserable disease.
S. IS. counteracts and removes from the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-24

1began using your $. S; s; probably ten
years ago for Malaria and blood troubles,
and it proved so good that have con.
tinucd ever since using 1t as family
remedy. 1t Is a pleasure for me 10 reeott,-
mend S. S. S. for the benefit Of others
who are needing first rate blood purifier,
tonic and cure for Malaria.
Arkansas City, Ark. G. c.HEM1NcwAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27

nient. even threatening the possibility Of dead
iock IN the negotiations. These points are;
First-In Manchuria Russia declines TO con-
cede such unrestricted admission OF Japanese
ns will permit the establishment OF JapAhese
settlements.
SecOnd-In Corea Russia insists tnat japan
privileged position should not permit her 10
esta blish control of the ingress and egress OF
the sea OF Japan b. terrifying the stralts OF
COrea.
Concerning these points and the general status
Of the negotiations. the following semi-oficial
statement. emanating from the highest sources
Is made:
The question is undergoing alternate phases
az depression and encouragement. For three o.
four DAVIS II was believed that hnal agreement
was near al hand. but yesterday the SITUATION
became less hopeful. ,, o+
caution IN accepting Russias assurances u
IaDanese paramount authority. therefore
Janan feels that her safety requires the right
70 fortifv the coast Of Southeastern Corea, par
ticularly Fusan, the point opposite the japanese
island Of Tsushirna. but Russia Is unWllng 10
concede this, believing that II would make the
Sea of Japan a closed sea- and thar Eastern
Siberia would be perpetually cut OF rom the
ocean. The issue appears 10 be one which al
,ects the interests Of the maritime powers as
well as Russia Russia has ran outlets rom
the coast TO the Sea OF Japan, but the other
movers are without such means OF communlca-
tion. and il would seem. have an interest III
seeing that the entrance to the sea remains ul-
fortified and open.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
RIVAL FLEETS COMPARED.
Russian Paper Puts Forces on Even Terms
Some Enthusiasm for War.

St. Petersburg Jan. ga naval service
paper to-day prints detailed statement of the
strength of the respective fleets in Asiatic
waters. and places Russia and Japan on about
an even footing, Russia stronger in heavy YES
sells and Japan in torpedo boats.
An indication that public feeling is aroused in
the interior is shown by dispatch from Kos
trona, 230 miles from Moscow, saying that
when orders were received by the local bat
talions calling for twenty-four additional re-
cruits for service in the Far East several hum
Cred men responded.
Referring to the reported intention OF China
70 remain neutral in case Of war between Rus
sia and Japan, the ''Vedomosti" says:
A direct declaration Of war by China would
be much preferable 10 dubious neutrality. COM
polling Russia to take the same precautions as
in wartime without permitting an invasion Of
Chinese territory.
IF war IS declared" the 'Vedomosti" further
asserts 1.-The question Of Manchuria could be
settled forever by its annexation a conquered
country"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
KINGS COUNTY FOR ROOSEVELT.
Associated Republicans Send the President
Assurances of Hearty Support.

Notification sent TO President Roosevelt yes
terday that he had been Endorsed by the Asso-
ciated Republicans of Kings County. Tho associa-
ton, at a meeting Monday night at No. $40
Classon-ave.. adopted the following resolution:
We strongly indorse the vigorous and distinct
lively American administration of President Roose-
Welt We admire his positive character and
straightforward methods. and approve his acts IN
the matter OF the government Of Panama, believing
that he has made the building OF isthmian
canal. under exclusively American control at last
possible and most heartily favor his renomna-
ton at the coming national convention
In his communication 10 President Roosevelt
James A. Hickman. president OF the association.
said:
It is the intention Of this association 20 have
frequent meetings, when candidates for local Offices
being considered. II believes that there should
be q larger opportunity for the citizen to express
his opinion concerning public servants and those
who desire to be such than now exists. and, as
Il does not approve Of certain methods according
which local candidates have been heretofore
selected IL desires show It's faith by its works
and far II is able. provide the means Tor
the public expression OF its desires.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
RAYNER'S CHANCE SMALL.
Maryland Senatorship To Be Settled
at Caucus Tonight.
- rr1ranAru ro ruE rn1prvE. ]

Annapolis. Nd. Jan. 26.-While Isidor Rayner
still led in the ballotrg for United states SEN
ator to-day, receiving 30 votes, TO 81 for John
Walter Smith, it IS now certain he cannot be
elected unless the unexpected happens and Cor
man let's him have the prize. A caucus will be
held tomorrow night and the contest settled
The Rayner people have agreed to the caucus
although they realize that it will in all prooa-
bility seal the doom OF their candidate The
German organization could have secured enough
signers for the caucus without the Rayner men
had il been necessary. It was at first intended
to hold the caucus tonight, but at the request
of Mr. Rayrer's managers It was postponed.
Joshua Miles and Elihu Jackson eastern
Shore candidates, who control nine votes, are
holding off for deal with Smith as TO division
Of patronage and leadership in the party on
the peninsula. Jackson said to-day that he
was still in the fight and he thought there
should be some disposition on Smiths part to
give as well to take German s lleutenahtS
say they will control fifty votes in the caucus
four more than enough to nominate, and Smith
is confident that on the first ballot taken in
Joint convention after the caucus he Will have
more than the sixty-two votes required TO elect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
CHINA RAISING FUNDS.
Edict Issued to COOer Expenses of
4rmu REORGANIZATION.

Picking. Jan. 26-An imperial edct relating
70 the raising Of the funds necessary for the
new army plans was published to-day. 1t or
ders the taxation Of wines and tobacco, DEGREES
that all official perquisites shall be applied to
the army fund, enjoins the reduction of the eN-
penses Of the imperial household. orders the
Public Works Department to stop all unim-
portant work and appeals to officials and mer-
chants TO contribute funds. promising to re-
ward the contributors. officials everywhere
ere exhorted to show loyalty In supporting the
government In conclusion. the edict threatens
punishment for those who obstruct the execu-
tion OF the plans.
A telegram received here from New-Chwang
says the magistrate at Kin-Chu-Fu. Manchuria,
has received instructions to prepare accommoda-
tions for seventy Cossacks who are expected to
arrive to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
TWO DELEGATIONS FROM DELAWARE.
Republican National Committee Will Again
Have to Decide Contest.

Washington. Jan. Ex-senator Alice. OF Delaware,
had conference with the President to-day. Al
which some phases OF Delaware politics were con-
sidered. Senator Alice is the chairman OF the
Regular Republican organization OF the Stata
He announced his intention TO call meeting OF
the State committee for date IN February. not
yet fixed. az which call for state convention
10 select delegates TO the Republican National
Convention will DO Issued. II seems likely that
two State conventions will be held in Delaware
by the Regulars and by tho Rnti-Ad-
dicks Republicans. and that two sets OF delegates
will be sent to the Chicago convention Tho
tional committee will have TO determine which set
OF delegates shall be seated. -Four years ago the
Regulars were recognized by the national COM
mIttee, and Mr.. Addicks is a member OF the
national committee. He will be 2 candidate for
reelection 10 the committee this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
BISHOP TIKEoN ON WAR FEELING.
Says Russia Expects Japan Would Win at
Outset,

bisnop Tikhor. the resident Bishop in North
America Of the Greek Orthodox Church, who has
been in ST Petersburg attending a conference of
The Holy Synod OF the Church. returned 70 the
city Monday the Auguste Victoria. from Ham
burg. At No. 10 East Einety-seventh-st where
ne staying he said yesterday regarding the feel
ine IN Russia as TO the possibilities OF a conflict
with japan:
.Issd as Tor peace but will not hesitate
- uSleno ner rights should the OCCASION arise
- ~ Is nor tne sentiment only among the officials
o. re SokntIy but among the people RtSsia does
feo1 80 s tnat japan, alone. would have hardl-
s,ooe 70 90 n war With her. but would count on
~ heio OF England, This believe she svsopld
s,soy =. nov openly. az least secretly and in
s.o-.i Neys which would tend o hammer Jerssta
~ oisPosins Of Ter antsson!st. IN the inner cir
nc pcssiolnty OF the 3dvsntage being with
Ssp1l e. the outset is admitted. but there is a
SIia CONVICTION that ultimately Japan would be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
BUsHMEN COMMIT ATROCITIES.
Tales of Horrible Deeds of Rebels in South
west Africa.

London, JAM pa dispatch TO the Central
News from Cape Town says the bushmen with
the rebels in German Southwest Africa are COM
uniting atrocities The limbs Of the dead are
chopped off. and prisoners are said to have been
burned alive.
Berlin. Jan. 26.-The news Of the torturing to
death OF Germans in Southwest Africa reached
here to-day. causing a most painful depression
among the public. The Colonial Office was with
out confirmation Of the report, but the state
ments made not discredited.
Herr Stuebel, Director Of the Colonial Office.
who IT is reported ia about to resign. asked the
Reichstag Budget Committee to-day 20 defer
consideration Of the colonial appropriations, as
he was too busy preparing 10 send troops to
Southwest Africa TO explain the estimates. Two
thousand men are there, afoat or preparing 10
embark. 1t is believed in the light Of to-days
Intelligence, that this force is inadequate to
adopt aggressive operations q wide terri
tory controlled by $1,000 tribesmen
The German transport officers are buying
oxen in Cape Colony for the punitive exped-
lions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
coNsULs TO BE SENT AT ONCE.

Washington. Jan. 2s.-Under the provisions OF the
treaty with China the State Department intends to
dispatch at once. by the shortest route Messrs.
Cheshire and Davidson. the consuis 10 Monkden
and Antung. respectively. They viii be able to
reach their posts in FIVE six weeks
To assist the two Manchurian consuls and also
Mr.. Morgan, who IS 20 be sent to Dalny as consul,
the State Department has authorized the detail OF
student interpreter each place. At the sugges-
ton OF Mr.. Rockmn some years ago. provision was
made by Congress for the training OF a number Of
students in the Chinese language. There are now
seven young men under instruction IN Minister
Conger's legation, while e eighth is his way
10 Pekng. The detail for the Manchurian consul
and Dainy will be made from the seven stu
dents by Minister Conger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
ALABAMA REPUBLICANS STIRRED.
Plan Under Way to Rescind Chairman's
Right to Call Convention.
IA rrIEGnApu 20 - rR1nrNE.l

Mobile, Jan. 26.-There is trouble in the Re
publican ranks OF Alabama. The call OF Chairman
w. /. Wellman for convention to be held in
Birmingham May 10. 1904. has stirred up feeling.
and it is probable that the administration
leaders headed by the referees OF federal patronage
in this State will seek to have the convention in
Montgomery at some other date. The plan. It is
understood. is to have majority OF the committee
request an immediate meeting. and at this meeting
rescind the former action of granting the chair
the right TO call the convention at such place
and time he shall fit
J. o. Thompson, of the referees of federal
patronage In Alabama, says: THE convention when
It is believed that there Will not be enough opposi
ton TO warrant sending a contestng delegation to
the national convention. Whatever we do will be
done with the sanction and support Of the
ganization OF the State and the large majority Of
the Republicans"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
DEFENCE OF GERALDINE FARRAR.
American Women in Berlin Denounce Story
of Relations With Crown Prince.

Berlin. Jan. 2s.-The officers OF the American
womans Club OF Berlin have issued statement
which the woman's Club and the Ladies' Union OF
the American Church have signed and presented to
Miss Geraldine Farrar. the American singer. con-
tanning expression OF their utter disbelief IN the
story OF m alleged intrigue with the Crown Prince.
Frederick William. Miss Farrar. who comes from
Boston, and who IS now engaged at the Royal
Opera House. the Crown Prince once, for ten
minutes. I'm the presence OF the Empress and Mrs.
F0rrar. Since then an eveTgrowng story has been
related OF intimacy existing between the singer
and the Crown Prince. The story was published
again few days ago. with scandalous details. in
a weekly paper. The police suppressed the edi-
ton and Sidney Farrar, father OF Miss Farrar.
has prosecuted the paper for libel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
PLAINFIELD BOARD OF TRADE p,Nnre

Plainheld n. J.. Jan &c (SpecIaD-7-b. orr,,,
dinner OF the Board Of Trade will be held on Thurs
day night at the Hotel Kensington. The invitatior
list has been limited to about one hundred and win
include number OF well known men. Alexander
Gilbert, president OF the Market and Fulton RAM
OF New-York. is chairman of the COMMITTEES IN
charge and win act as POSTMASTER. Invitations
have been sent 70 Congressman Charles N Fowler
and Senator John kean. and both saw rbev v.sII
be present. II possible: Mr.. Fowler is expecied 70
make the principal address OF the evening ~
Among others who will talk are Assemblrnoar
S. s. Swaekhamer, representing North Plainfeld.
Corporation counsel craig A Marsh and James ~
MARITIME; OF this city While former Senator Charles
A Reed Will not speak, he viii attend with other
local officials. Mr.. Reed has had charge of the In
vitation list - - fA'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
KEEPING A SHARP EYE ON IsTHMUs.
Cabinet Fears Nc Serious Complications, but
Situation Needs Watching.

washington. Jan. c6.--All the members Of the
Cabinet except Secretary Hay. who is in the South
present at to-day's meeting. Considerable
time was taken IN n discussion OF the Panama
situation. both as regards the treaty pending IN
the Senate and the situation on tho isthmus. While
serious complications in Panama are expected
Information has reached the government. pre-
sumably through official channels. that induces a
careful regard for the developments on the 18TH
Neither Secretary Root Secretary Moody
would discuss the matter Acting Secretary Loomis
had conference with the President Immediately
after the Cabinet meeting. but he. too. Uncom-
municativc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
VERY GOOD so FAR AS IT GOES
But What Is Needed Is Machine to Pay
the Gas Bills

Berlin. Jan. GA patent has been taken out here
for combination meter calculating machine and
automatic press. which. il is predicted will render
disputes between the consumers OF gas. water and
electricity and the companies or municipalities sup
plying them unnecessary. BY the of this ma
chine consumer can ascertain the amount of his
bill at any time. BY turning a lever he receives
card upon which is printed the amount he owes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
WARSHTP At MACORIS.
The Columbia Sent to Protect
american Property.

San Domingo, Jan. 21.-It was learned here
to-day that the insurgents are destroying Amer
lean property, and consequently the United
States cruiser Columbia left here this morning
for San Pedro de Macoris to protect american
interests, the American Consul there having
telegraphed to Minister Powell saying tha'
other foreign interests were also imperilled.
The government is unable to afford the neces-
sarv protection Certain American sugar
estates at Macoris are considered to be espe-
cially threatened. as they are some distance
from, the town and without protection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
VIRGINIA REFLECTS DANIEL.

Richmond, Va. Jan. 26.-The two houses OF the
general assembly. voting separately. to-day chose
John W. Daniel to succeed himself as United
States Senator for the term beginning March 4
1905. The Republicans voted for Representative
Slemp. The vote was House, II for Daniel Is
for Slemp; Senate. IS for Daniel. for Slemp. The
two houses will meet in joint session tomorrow
and ratify their choice OF to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27

beaten soundly and decisively AS I have said.
RIssia is for peace but ! may express her atti-
tude in these words Should a finger be thrust
into the pie, It would be chopped on without a
moments hesitation l had an audience with the
car on December % and he took occasion TO ex-
nress HIS satisfaction the friendly relations eX-
!sting between the United States and Russia Rus Rus
sa does not credit the reports OF i'll feeling against
her by the people of the United States as renected
in the press reports. She is unable TO understand
why the American newspapers continue 10 discuss
the KishineL riots.
The Bishop was asked as to what he thought
had caused the outbreak against the Jews. but
would reply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
COMMITTEE ON wARE-mAsoN FIGHT.

Charles II. Murray. president OF the Republican
County Committee has appointed committee of
Ave to hear and pass judgment the claims OF
Alexander T. Mason and f. B. Ware for the lead
ership of the XXIXth Assembly District. The
following are the members of the committee; Will
lam II. Ten Eyck. w. NJ. X. Ocott, Smith Pine,
John Gunner and Julius NJ. Mayer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
GILLIAN POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS.

Santiago dc Chill Jan 2G-The expenses this
year Of the obstructionis members OF the Charohar
Of Deputies have not been approved This has
caused much comment and considerable anxiety
and the situation OF the Ministry is said To ba
critical There is much public opinion unfavorable
of energy. 40 'NNN
The proposed sale of batteship, a cruiser two
torpedo gunboats and two transports which has
been approved by the Senate Is meeting with
much opposition in the Chamber OF DepIItIas VIA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-27
RUSSIA NOT TO STOP U. S. coNsULs.

Washington Jan. 26.-The Russian government
has entered formal Genial with the State Depart
ment Of the authenticity OF the interview ascrbed
20 III Plancon. the Russian diplomatic agent at
Port Arthur. wherein this officer IS said TO have
intimated that Russia intended to obstruct the
admission OF United States consuls 20 Manchuria
and Tie exercise by Them OF their proper Functions