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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
Neighborhood Notes
LEGRAND.


Brooklyn visited at the j. c. Grafton
home last week.
Messrs. e. d. Martin and George
King, former residents in this vicinity
but who now reside in Kansas called
on old friends here this week.
The funeral of MIR. Levi Hadsell was
held at the Friends church Saturday.
MI. Hadsell was at one time resident
Of LeGrand, but later moved to Lynn
Vile.
President Carlyle Summerbell OF Pat
mer College, is in Des MONIES this week
attending the Congregational council IN
session there.
Mrs. A. M. Hanson was a Marshai-
town visitor last week, at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lutes.
Miss Elsie Welker was called to her
home in Marshalltown Thursday on
account of the serious illness OF her
grandfather, Mr.. J. NJ. Salisbury.
Mrs. Howard Outland was a Mar
shalltown caller Friday.
Mrs. G. Hoinberger. of Leaf River
ILL.,. is visiting at the Joel Myers nome.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Ford and Messfs.
o. E. and John Gaunt were over sun
day visitors at Clemens.
Rev. A. r. Bosworth, of Onarga, Ill.,
occupied the pulpit of the Christian
church Sunday morning. Rev. Bos-
worth was at one time pastor OF the
church.
Mrs. T.. f. Hawbecker is visiting
friends at Cedar Rapids and Waterloo
this week.
DR.. NJ M. Evans left Tuesday even
ing for short business trip to points
In North Dakota and Canada.
Mesdames f. L. Richards and Eva
Price were callers in Marshalltown
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Winteroud have
again taken up their residence In Lee
Grand, after several years spent In
Missouri and Kansas. Mr.. Winteroud
has rented the George Bowen property.
Rev. j. r. Ball went to Guthrie Cen
ter Tuesday to spend a few days.
RHODES.
Oct. 2O.-Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hale
visited at Ames from Friday until Sun
day last week. .
Mr.. and Mrs. III. s. Titus were called
to Dysart Saturday by the illness OF
their daughter, Mrs. Maud Lynn.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Outright spent
the day last Sunday at the home OF
Lester Walkers.
Rev. Bracket shipped his household
goods to Toledo last week where ne
will live the coming year.
Mr.. Ollie Luttekin is visiting the st.
Louis exposition.
Miss Myrtle Shryock and Miss Halle
Hatch, of Maxwell, visited in town the
first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Weeks, and Mrs
Hattie Francis, were Marshalltown Wis
itors Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Daugherty are
visiting relatives in Des Moines.
Mrs F. e. Bentley. Mrs. Ben Rich
ards and Mrs. DR.. Noble attended the
Mills funeral at Madrid Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Good of Marshall-
town. visited in town a few days the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. v. Fitzgerald were
Marshalltown callers last Monday.
Mrs. j. B. Ingersou Of Chicago, Is
here visiting her brothers, Ike and John
GRAY. and other relatives and old
friends Mrs. Ingersoll will be well re-
membered among the old residents Of
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murrah returned to
their home at Perry, after spending
several weeks at the home Of the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Ken
nedy, and other relatives.
Mrs. J. E. Movers and son, Willis,
were Baxter visitors last Monday.
Miss Katie Deming was State Gen.
ter caller Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

II was troubled with nervous prostrati ton
for over rs years. 1t came on when vas i "a
attend 70 had ,ae G9ayal-
Hw, GOT no permanent relief until got
svsr say nsad d and
n, ,,, alsd 10 recommend it to anyone troubled
smb II it Is in o 5s worst
io III reed ilr. Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer by
physisan for ve yaarI proTt5ao
Iion Was !. has Kent me from having fits several
t times. 1T it has my hearty recomm !.
for III KINGS a Of r Uhis olseases James
+; h6 5pst gave Wbeelers Nerve ytalizer to
Of ny patients to a,d 1 II ss snsa 1t
Pr base s Often prescribed i with benefit 70
my patients and a. gEa1 raiS Pa 70 myself
. W VI Nerve vitalizer is sold at q per
bolt Ie by the druggists Or sent sen prepaid, by
the ]. ". Brant Co. Ltd; lss Brant Bldg,
Albion. Mich. Free booklet on nervous dis
eases to all who write
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
Never Ask Advice.

When you have a cough or cold don't
AJAX what is good for it and get some
medicine with little or no merit anse
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
THE
Mutual Benefit

Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
twenty pounds best granulated sug-
ar Sill.
Three cans good peas, % cents.
Ten bars Santa Claus soap. II cents.
Two 8 O'Clock W. Tea. cents.
Two pounds 10 cent raisfns. 10 cents.
Two cans 10 cent corn (new) 10
cents.
one-half pound so cent tea, % cents.
Can Regal baking powder, cents.
Good ginger snaps. pounds. cents.
Mjggle-SIick Bluslng, stick cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Sheets and Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Brown returned this
morning from Mason City, where they
attended the grand lodge encampment
of T. o. o. F.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Yon Yonson, the best Of all Swedish
dialect plays. comes to the Odeon Sat
urday matinee and night. Seats go on
sale tomorrow morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
sOuTHEAs,r yIENNA.

SOOlf1EASI tlhNl<A.
October 2O.-Mr and Mrs. John Rank
and Miss Lou Vogel, from Marshall-
town, visited at Peter Cober's Sum
day.
Several of the old neighbors of Mrs.
Nancy Conant, who formerly lived in
this vicinity, attended her funeral,
which was held at Garwin, Monday at
ternoon. A good old lady has been
called to her reward. She was one of
the earliest settlers in these parts.
The friends OF Mrs. Sarah Wilson,
are pleased to learn that she is so far
recovered from her fall as to be able
to be moved home.
Mr.. James Ertel, from Marshalltown,
is doing carpenter work for his fa-
ther.
Mr. and Mrs. e. A. Hill and guests,
Mr.. and Mrs Will Clements, left
for the fair at st. Louis this morn
ing.
Mr.. William stapley left Tuesday
evening for the worlds fair.
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Rider and Mr.. and
Mrs Davis, from near Toledo, visited
at John Wise's Sunday.
r. A. Hill and Charles Sellers, re-
Gently loaded four cars of potatoes,
If an exceptionally good quality.
Jacob and Edward Biechley and Ed
link Joined a party at Garwin Sunday
evening to make trip to the worlds
fair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

The sewing society of the Ladies'
Guild will meet with Mrs. A II. Simon,
II South Third street, Friday after
noon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Don't forget the seat sale for the r.
r. Y. NJ. c. A. course tomorrow morn
| ing at $50 at the Furbush hardware.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
Gi,1'es,Gepablit1u
+ THE CITY in BRIEF

Window glass, all sizes at Siegs.
Kemble's lowers, 529 North Third.
DR.. Billiard, osteopath. 20 East Main.
Huyler's candies at Mcbride &
Wills. ~
Mrs. Coyle has new shipment of
hats.
Huylers candies at Mcbride &
Wills.
Come ana see us in our new store.
Ladies' Bazaar
New comb honey, extra fine, at OIL
sons. the grocer.
Plenty of Brookfield sausage at all
times. J. A. Awde.
Floor oil cloth for under stoves
Temple of Economy.
Go to Delano Smith, court house, to
buy houses and lots right.
Warmers featherbone girdle frames.
All sizes. M. +. Andrews.
If you like good bread buy Gold
Medal flour. D. S. Good Grocery Co.
Chrysanthemums at Wright's green
house, 11S North Third street. Phones
1S9.
Smoked halibut, salt and picked
herring, new Irish mackerel at Olson's,
the grocer.
DR.. c.. 3. Ackert, dentist. Crown
and bridge work. Examination free.
Office over postoffice.
Miss Coyle's school of dancing for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20
BANGOR.

Oct. 2o.-Messrs. w. P. Winery and
p. Hollingsworth are putting UP
woven wire fences this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Youst are the par
ents of a ten pound girl. born last
week.
: Messrs. A. E. Hollingsworth, j. NJ.
and O. r. Winery and families We're
sunday visitors at the A. P. Wilson
home in Eldora.
Mr. =. w. Alabaugh and family Wis
tod Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shafer. of
Albion, Sunday.
DR. and Mrs z. Carey are visiting
+be +. NJ. Commack home in Newton
this week.
M Mesdames c. Hampton and Holmes
If Marshalltown visited the formers
cousins. Mesdames D. Jones and ]. NJ.
WINERY of this place.
Mrs. John Lancaster Of Union, VS.
ted her slster-in-law, Mrs. William
NO. the first OF this week.
~ Miss ida Hollingsworth is suffering
retapse again. In the absence OF DR..
carey DIR. Hunt Of Union was called
"a see her Tuesday evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Peoria Eliot Blast heaters are abso :
lutely air tight and have large ASH
pan, saves dust and dirt in the house
See them at Bullock's hardware
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

These cold mornings reminds you
that pancake season has arrived. How
much better you would enjoy them if
Brookfield sausage was part Of the
morning meal. Order of us. J. A.
Awde.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Rev. Carlyle Summerbell president
of Palmer College, LeGrand, was in the
city this morning, being on his way
home from Des Moines, where he has
been in attendance at the Congrega-
tional Council.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Miss Coyles school of dancing for
children will commence Saturday
afternoon at K. p. hall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

We have all of the necessary furni-
ture for 8. nice library in all the new
finishes. Library tables, chairs, book
cases and desks. D. c. Wilbur's line
of furniture is the best the market had
and prices are lower than ever.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

If you are having trouble with your
lamps use Roseine oil. 1t does not
smoke or smell. Sold by all first class
grocers, not by peddlers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

DR.. c. B.. Ackert dentist. Crown
and bridge work. Examination free.
Office over postoffice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

l will not be responsible for any
debts of my wife or children only
where l make special arrangements.
Charles MCGOWAN.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Superintendent William I. Crane, of
he public schools, and Mr. 4. Frank
phillips, at the head of the science
department. of the high school, left
this morning for Dubuque, where they
viii be in attendance at the North
eastern Iowa Teachers Association
meeting. Mr.. Phillips is to appear on
the program in a discussion Of nature
study work. Mr.. Phillips will go to his
home in Mt. Carroll, ILL, from Dubu-
que, for an over Sunday visit.
The Marshalltown NVonen's Club will
meet in the club parlors tomorrow af-
ternoon. This date las been set aside
as public library TO lnders' day. A
brire space OF time will be devoted to
Ablar, topics. The paper of the after
noon via be OH Tennyson's 'Idyhs OF
the King" by Miss Harriet Saysrs.
Miss Sayers gives her paper at the re-
quest of many who are now studying
these poems. The members of the
Hawthorne Club will be the special
guests Of the club tomorrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Mrs. j. M. Shollenberger, of Carroll,
who has been visiting for the past
week with her son, Mr.. B. B. Shollen-
berger in this city, went to Des Moines
Wednesday evening, where she will
visit brother. Mr.. Shollenberger will
will join his wife in Des Moines, and
in few days they will leave for Den
yer, where they expect to live.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Banquet lamps side lamps, hang
ing lamps, night lamps. Some peo-
pie buy these for wedding and holiday
presents. Temple of Economy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Mrs. Mary Small and daughter Serle
who for several years have made their
home at 3OS North Third avenue, went
to Missouri Valley Wednesday night,
where they will make their home with
Mrs Snalls son, Mr.. Kyle Small, who
is agent for the American Express
Company there
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

A grand concert will be given at the
Swedish Mission church this evening
at 8 o'clock. Admission Is and %
cents
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

yer, where Iney expect 10 i've.
Several flocks of geese, sure fore
runners Of a cold wave, passed over
the city Wednesday afternoon, headed
southwark. The cold wave, and storm
in the northern part of the country,
has started the fowls on their annual
migration. Marshalltown hunters, who
are at Lost Island Lake, should be en-
ioying some good sport, now that the
flight is on.
Thirty friends of Ms. Hepsy Hoas,
whose I'D anniversary was celebrated
Wednesday, joined in u surprise in her
honor at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. C. L. Pickard, North Seventh
street, Wednesday afternoon. Many
beautiful gifts were presented Mrs.
Hoag, and the afternoon was spent de-
lightfully in social way. Mrs. Pick
ard served light refreshments
S. l.. Wedgewood and w. H. Brown,
and the latter's wife, who were part
Of the Marshalltown delegation to the
grand lodge meeting of the Odd Fell
ows, at Mason City, arrived home
Wednesday evening. The rain of
Wednesday put damper ON the ar
rangemerlts OF plans Wednesday, and
an that account it was impossible to
give the parade, one of the big features
of the day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Mrs. Erastus Cornell went to Clear
Lake this morning, where she will Wis
1t with relatives for two weeks. She
will also visit at Britt before her re-
turn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

The grand jurors for the federal
court at Des Moines, drawn yesterday,
include the names OF Cloud H. Brock
and Capt. Nelson Ames, both of this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

D. C. Wilbur carries oil cloths in all
widths as well as full line of floor
coverings in all grades and styles.
Remember the cash discount at our
store and see us before buying.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Couches that can be guaranteed in
construction and make up are the
kind you will find at D. c. Wilbur's.
Odd parlor pieces, chairs and the larg-
est assortment of framed pictures in
the city. We buy new things and sell
them at the right price. Come in and
see US,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

All interested In the cantata must
be at the Congregational church Fri :
day at p. M, for rehearsal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-10-20

Smoked halibut, salt and picked
herring, new Irish mackerel at Olson's,
the grocer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25
HEARST WILL GIVE, {,
MILLION And HALF.
Offers Immense Campaign. Fund
if Noninated-Bryan to Come
Out for Him.
fBy Associated Fress,)

BOSTON. March 2::.--,tNominate Hearst.
defy tho trusts and {l,5ooQoq VIII pe
furnished by Mr.. Hearst aud his friends 1lf
for tha Democratic National Commit tee
This is the standing offer that Hearst
campaign managers arc dangling. before
the ewes OF the national committeeman
in this and other States, and using with
powerful effect among political leaders or
itie lInst, The Hearst boomers arc work.
ing hard in the Bay State, but their
nomination papers filed here to-day for
tho Boston districts have failed to fill
ont as they hoped. Hearst boomers have
started to work this week In the South
c,n states and the results Of their eff
forts Will be known within the next ten
days,
William j. Bryan is8comng out boldly
for tho Hearst boom at an early date,
,botll edltoriully In his weekly Gommone'r
and In his speeches. His announcement Is
likely TO give the Hearst boon, an impetus
thnt will mako trouble Tor tie conserya-
,ttyes at tho time the convention meets.
The argument that is telling most among
fire labor element Is that Hearst Is the
only candidate Who ~ fighting the trusts
yfcarlossly annd whu would llsab nll The
nov wersS ia dishupt them II he We're elects
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25
WIFE ! \ OF AUTHOR
SUES II HER i FATHER. THE
Mrs. Ernest Tl,ompson-Sctoll
Trying to Collect Ten Thou
sand From Parent.
special 10 Tho5Timcs-D -Dispatch)

atEt3y tSpcClhl 10 Inc llIilcs-DlsiIhtSl'i6 y VI u
s SAN FRANCISCO, March 81 The suit
OF Grace Gallatin Thompson-Seton. wife
OF Ernest Tliompson-Seton the writer.
against her father, Albert Gal,atin, 70
recover $4,000 was tried here to-day ard
submitted to SuperiorNJudge Sloss for de-
cision.
.sWhen Mr. Gallatin secured divorce
from his Wife In 1870 he agreed 70 pay
to his wife a regular monthly sum for
Graco's support. and to give the girl
$4,000 when she WAS eighteen, When
Grace reached this age her father agreed
to nay her the interest, ms he had not
tho amount free at tile time. lie paid
this Interest at the rate Of s per cent.
for ten years. Then wheE her hus-
bands book Wild Animals Ilayel
Known" appeared Mr.. Gallatin advised
Grace that lie could not pay her Interest
any more. and that he could not pay he
principal but that he had provided for
her in his will.
lii 1899 she came to California ard pro-
tested personally, as she had by letter,
against llcr' fathers refusal to pay her
what lie owed hel. EIe refused to pay.
aud nyerl threatened to clt her out OF
his will III she bothered him. His de-
Tense to-day In court was that the
agreement made with his first wife Was
voluntary and without considera lon, and
that underBtlle law he is rot obliged 70
carry 1t out, Mrs. Seton lives at No, 50
West Fnrtieth Streetsy New York. and her,
depositio which Included copies nfi
many letters, Was read IN court Mr.
Gallatin is al sssa cramento8 b ba nker. anu
has lost propepty Y III recent year
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25
DRAWING CHINA IN.
Russians Believe Japanese Are Are
About to Land on Neutral 6
4.T erritory. ..5!ss:
NV. y.Associnted Press.)

ST. pETsfRSBURG. March A-The
War Office is iii receipt ofpersistentf re-
spcrts that the Japanese are preparing to-
land ontneutralI Chinese territory on tn les
west coast Of the Glll fOf I1lao- Tung lthersl
Hat Lien Kan Clleng, In kin Chau Bay
or at Shan Hal F-Wnn. FIX 5S st$
Although slow to lteve that Japan i
deliberately conteInplates g violation OF
gls>r pledge to respect neutral Chimes etef-Ss
ritory, the reports received at tho min
5istry OF war are so speciflc that thcyts
compel consideration. lshe pr III Co & or
disguised japanese soldiers acting Sas Ii
spies along tlas shan Hal wan Il road u
has lJeen established, and Russian agents
report that there Is every, Indication orS.S orS
anfintcnded landing on harvest Goa A't,
or tito Cl0f of I.iap T,lng. Tho foInla N
ton conveyed by thesa agents seems To-
coincide with, other information indlnat-&
ing a complete change IN the Japanese
plan Of campaign or or It's ent rance INTO
a second stage. practically Involving no &
abandonment of further heavy landinEs 4
of troops In lloreu. According 70 ad-$i
vices received by the government there y
ara only about 1000 Junanese tro OPS ~ ll
tho Hermit Kingdom mt present. IIteS teS4
latest advices Indicate that the ia pail ese5
will not send many more SOLDIERS Hln.o
Korea. They may mako 'iL dlvsrslo,l g 2, mc56
l'ossiet Bay hi the direction OF Viadi- Il
Vostok. hut theil, main objective hence
forth will be In tile Gulf Of LAO Tune,
The only two points feasible for landing 4
.nro chin Nan Tao and 'rtelg kian S'hells. s
which arc connected By rail respectiyel
With shan Hal Kwan and; Kas kialt ON
tl,o P.kin Railroad a landing at5 eltllnrj q
nlace will give the Japanese possession
Of d splendld strategic line by when lo y
strike The Russian flank and u aesltesau' III
Ia hold Tekln In subjectiDn-
Ths Russians have little faith ~ illa y, N
chinese generals. Ala and Mn who might 4
disregard orders from Pekin and JON
forces with the Japanese. There y reil. =
son to affirm that the Russian line Or
conduct In sucl, contingency has al
ready been decided unon in principle 'ihs
assurances obtaineG from pek,ll REQUIRE
thnt tho chinese authorities should on-
ncsa with their army such step OF the "
rs learned t!.at the Russian military 4
attnche at Pekin is now at New s,hMalls.
watching tho movements ot the mus Il
!. d q \ 4 n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25
GENERAL PAYNE VERY Ill
IN WASHINGTON CITY

General William H. Payne has been
quite III for some days Mt The Columbia
University Hospital In Washington. Gen-
ierul Fltzhugh Lee received telegram
yesterday afternoon saying The condf-
tion of the distinguished Confederate was
very serlous. VI
"A specia received from our washington
correspondent late last night suys The
condition or General Payne III somewhat I
improved Tonight. lIe has been removed
from tho hospital back to his apart
ments, mt the 5ii iloucester He lis very
weak indeed; his onl " a lment is ex treIue
~ kAess aud emag ag!at!Qn.'t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25
Member Of Japanese 2 Parlianlerlltts,ll
Suspected Of B ei11g III Pay Of
Gar s'r Another mother CAS-, ease, I.
CHINESE STRAlNl G I HE N
RUSSIANS PATlENC CEs
Outbreak in T favor Of the Japa-'
,lese May BE Expe ected Almost q
Any Tin e. Japailes Spies ils
Are Harbored and Pro s}si 81
Japanese ntiments
Very Strong III
/ 5(py Associated d Press.


II LONDON, March 20.---'r he Dali y rrele-si
graphs cirounstan tial v report from ts I
Toxic correspondent that the ia psares ss
succeeded In bottlng UP Port Al thurs on
the night of March 22d} Is not con firmed y
from any s quarter. ,rhe special dis-SssI
patches to the other morning papers q re-.
Irounce no new develo opmentS = b the stu i-SS9y
5tion. but thrown a few side n lg ss ssons e
the operations. 8 9S3 II q ss3
!!The Standards 4 Tien Tsin correspond
says t hat yiceroy Alex left y rehsWesi llisSSs
demand for the wi drawal 1 OF al Glhi-gs
nese officials and diers from hlanchh 80
ria. on the ground tina ts otherwise n IT.
would be impossible to conduct the wa I'll
properly. ~ 3 as Isl n! :
The Daily Nails correspondents Eive5 !;
from J Japanese sources some det tails 10 fi53
the condition Of Port Arthur, which ssWersSsl
gathered during a recent visit ct q Chs.
3nese junk there, F tS is ssert ed that NJ
boom had been pl acei g across he & en- 81
trance to the road st cad. 3 " hi cl, Is al
with mes SO defecti I've md so car elesal
laid as equally danger DO til II t,ss arl3
and JapanesaSvess The ian ma sgd qIe eus-;
sian wlrsh ps, these repo rtss L sl re-
repaired wi tn such lttt sta Int is
gerous for them to leave thetr 81 no ilol75s
age. Eight battleships nd cru isers ssa1 a.
LEN &tOTpeuO&DO DO&iL p 81 q
injured and often leave tho 4 ha rbor. hi ttts
never 60 far from Z he forts "a run $50
naval officers praise t he Dual ity OF the 81
Russian torpedo boat des troyers II yVhtcli,
they confess. have done excellent WorS
hut they declared sthat t the Russian shells ~
are bad fused and fail to explode, ex-sB
5cept when they strike direct upon arm mol'. '.9;
and that their charges of guEcotto are
insufficient to cause erlous damage.
The Daily Mails Shan-Hai-Kwan COR
respondent says that the Japanese are
seriously engaging Chinese to act as al
Irregular corps.