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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
vLADVos7oK PROTECTED.
System Of FortiHeations Begins Many
Miles Outside the City.

As the result Of months of prepare.
ton Vladiyostok is now strongly pro-
tected, according 20 Captain Halvor.
sen of the Norwegian steamship Tun,
gus, which arrived at Cheroo five
days out from that port, with zoo Chi
nese refugees. who were unable to live
at Vladiyostok any longer owing to
the high prices of food and other
neccssariCs, due to the war
Captain Halvorsen says that the
Vladivostok system Of Notifications
begins many miles outside the city
proper and grows stronger as the city
is approached.
Ships laden with food, cannon, am.
nunition and all sorts OF military sup.
plies, frequently arrive at Vladivus.
tuk, according to Captain Halvorsen
who says that five ships engaged in
unloading their cars. ns, were In port
when the Tungas sailed
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
FlaArINa Ar poRr ARrHuR.


After three days Of continuous BON.
bar1mont of Port Arthur, which
caused rytrnoye destruction to tho
Sojusan ond Niyusln forts in tho
west center Of the Russian line OF dc.
Tense. and also to KcNwan fort, the
right wing Of the Japanese army as.
saulted Soiusan on Sunday afternoon.
according to a dispatch from Dalny.
Having carried these approaches to
that HEIGHT. the assailants entrenched
themselves under the glacis of the
forts. In the evening the left wing
delivered an assault on Kekwan, fight.
ing its way TO the lower parapeJ
There the japanese held their ground
stubbornly In the face Of Russian
counter attacks
Having been reinforced during the
night the Russians charged down
upon the Japanese, and desperate
hand.to-hand conflicts onsuod. Tns
Japanese beat back the enemy and de-
stroyed two covered positions in the
front moat
A Japanese sublieutenant, with
thirty volunteers, then succeeded in
making his way TO the rear Of the fort.
There he engaged in a personal CON
fict with Russian officer and killed
him Having discovered two more
! dCftusos In the rear ,uOat. tho sub.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
CUSTOMS OF AFRICAN TRIBE.
Traveller Tells Of People Low In the
Scale Of Humanity.

Herr Eberhard Won schkopp. Sho
has explored the interior Of the Kama
eruns district in western Africa, gives
an interesting account of the native
tribe called the Bakuko They are.
he believes, of Semitic origin. and.
having lived in the Kameruns district
only about 200 years. are called
strangers by other natives. They gov.
ern by means of council of elders"
whose duty it is to Judge offenders
guilty or guiltless. If guiltless they
are set free; II guilty they are put
TO death, this being the only form of
punishment known there.
According to the gravity OF the
crime, the manner of execution varies,
and may be simple" or "complicat'
ed" Simple" execution means be.
ing thrown to the crocodilcs. Com.
plicated" execution consists OF being
fastened to a tree and left to be eaten
by casual visitors, such as lions and
tigers, or being tortured until death
comes.
Cannlbalism is practiced by the Ba.
kokos, not because they especially
care for the flavor of the meat, but
because they feel that by eating every
particle of an enemy they are subject
ing him to the greatest indignity con
ceivable.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Excellent oppc rtunity to Arrange for
Your Reception at st. Louis, During
the Fair, Free.

If you intend going to the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition, st. Louis. Mis-
souri, opened by President Roosevelt
April 3Oth, 1904, It win be very much
to your advantage to correspond with
Mr.. +. II. WUrsley No. All Dooley
block, Salt Lake City. Utah.
Mr.. Worsley has arranged to have all
his parties met at the st. GCuis depot
and escorted to their lodgings, which
will be reserved in advance.
Information relative to passenger
rates, stop-overs, ticket limits, hotel
rates and all other necessary informa'
ton asked for will be cheerfully given
free of charge. This will especially
be Of benefit 10 these desiring to travel
with Utah parties or in parties of four
or five School teachers will also
hear something to their interests by
writing above nGrty.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
ATTACKED BY BANDITS.
Russian Explorer Put TO Death in
Mongolia.

Mongolia.
General Kuropatkin reports that
Lieutenant Colonel Bogdenon, who
was sent by Viceroy AlcNifr to ex-
plore Mongolia, accompanied by only
two interpreters and a courier, was at
tackled by Chinese bandits on Novom-
Der 8 near Duriubln mountain, on the
Chinese Eastern railway and that ono
of the interpreters was killed tho
others Of the party being captured.
Cavalry sent I'm pursuit of the bandits
found the cCrrgos OF Lieutenant Colo.
mel BcgaonoT, the second Interpreter
and the courier, wnIch have been
brought TO Hardin. General lluropat.
kin odds that punitive measures will
be taken
General Kuropatlin also reports
the rerulsc Of Japanese attack on
his right flank on November 3. Six
Russians were killed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
GNAWED OFF HIS EAR.
Hoosler Who is Sound Sleeper Awak.
ened by Rodent.

Hoosler Who is Sound Sleeper Awak.
ened by Rodent
A rat gnawcd off a part OF Charles
Lancy's ear while he slept in his
home north Of Anderson, Ind.
To a local physician he said that
when he was awakened by a singing
sensation in the lobe Of one Of his
ears he placed his hand to it and
found IT bleeding Then he discov-
erel that the upper part OF his ear
was badly Enawed, and he is conf.
dent that a rat did It.
Lancy explained that he went to
bed very cold and sleepy, and he pre-
sunes that he slept so soundly that
he did not feel the pain until the rat
had taken a good bite. The ear was
carefully dressed to avoid blood
poisoning.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Revenue Officers Make Find.

About $4,000. worth Of undeclared
dutiable goods were connscated on
board the steamship fremont by the
revenue officers at Tacoma. silk,
canton linen, Chinese laces and
cigars arc included in the big haul
The articles seized were found in
every conceivable place aboard the
vessel A lot of silks and cigars We're
discovered underneath several tons OF
rice In the provision room. The sei2-
ure is one Of the largest made in Ia
coma on any steamer from tie Orient,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Women orators,

Women speak best when they re.
tain their seats at table; the very fact
that they are standing and facing
their audiences has tendency TO give
the bravest Of women stage fright,
says What TO Eat Women orators
have the advantage over men in know.
ing that their attire will have much
to do with keeping the attention of
their audience. A pretty woman in a
pretty gown, a fan. a muff, a jewel,
will hold the eyes of the women listen.
ers even IL they do not care much FOR
tho speech.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Follow Footsteps of White Brothers.

Three murders have been disclosed
among the Indians OF British Column
bia as the result of the arrest OF Chief
Sivihid of the northern Indians. He
told how two Indians who desired to
give potlach, killed an Indian girl
and robbed her Of $500 that they
might use the money for their fes.
tvities He also told of the killing
Of a white man and another Indian
two years sago by the same Indians
for the same purpose.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

"I do not think any man should be
deprived Of his right to vote simply
because he has sold little whisky"
said Judge Jackson in the United
States court at Parkersburg, w Va,
when Thomas Hudkins of Richie
county pleaded guilty TO the charge
of selling liquor Illegally Therefore
Hudkins was released from Jail the
day before election and given twenty.
four hours in which to go to Richie
county, vote and return to Jail.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
MANY ARE INJURED.
Street Car Accident Near Los Angeles
Caused by Fog.

A hundred persons were injured,
some of them seriously, in rear.end
collision on the Long Beach electric
road. The cor from Los Angeles to
Long Beach had stopped at a crossing
near Compton to take on a passenger.
There was a dense fog prevailing.
The car contained thirty.three pas.
sengers. Hardly had It stopped when
work car, containing about forty
Mexican laborers, and two foremeu,
which had been closely following,
crushed into IL at full speed Not a
person on the passenger car escaped
injured and some q them have re-
ceivod frightful cuts and bruises.
The cause OF the accident was the
dense fog, End the fact that the pas
scnger coach was about ten minutes
LATE.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
TEA
Give a very naughty boy a
dainty cup Of fine tea, and see
his face change gradually!
MENU ALL IN ENGLISH.
plain Names at Banquet Given to En-
plish Lawyers.

Justice Grantham, treasurer of the
inner Temple. says the London
Graphic, introduced an English menu
At the last Grand Day dinner there in
which II was stated: I'VE call things
by their names in English that you
may know they are no oddments, end
ments or kickshaws disguised under
some foreign or unknown name" The
fish was said to be "a salmon fresh
caught al Christchurch and some lit
lie fishes whitehall from the Thames
Some OF them called deviled, but they
.lso do come from the Thames and
rot from the River Styx." Snipe and
TX tongues garnished with Morella
cherries was the next course, followed
~ lamb and hams from the ancient
little Of York" The last item was
fatted quaIles from Egypt, and then
ONE sparrowprass,"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Drunken Father SLIT and Killed by
His Sun.

Edward Howard, a pattern maker,
was shot and killed at his home in
Detroit, Mich, on Sunday, by his son,
Arthur, aged 81 The elder Howard,
who had been drinking, attacked his
wife because she refused to give him
money for more liquor. The daughter
came TO the mothers rescue. How.
ard pinned them both to the door and
was choking them when the son en-
tered. The son and his mother assert
that the shooting was accidental.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Killed His Scn.in.lnwn.

". r. Shomake, a man 70 years Of
age, shot and killed his Eonin.law,
Oliver Sargent, in cold blood, at
Grants Pass, ore. Shomake gave
Sargent a farm in consideration Of
Sargents caring for him and his aged
wife during their lifetime. Ever since
the gift was made there has been a
constant wrangle Monday night there
was another quarrel and rs Sargent
was lelving Shomake and his wife,
the latter having brought their meal
to them, Shom9ka fired revolver
into Sargonts back causing instant
death, Shomake's mind is thought to
be affected,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
BANDITS BOTTLED W.

Harvey Logan and His Band Are Cor.
rallied.
Harvey Logan and his band Of Cody,
Wyo.. bank robbers are believed to be
bottled up at the ranch home Of their
friends in the Hole-in-the.Wal coun-
try. II is expected that the posses
of the sheriffs of Fremont, Big Horn
and Casper counties will join forces
and make a combined attack on the
outlaws, who, II they have not scented
trouble, will be found at the ranch
house.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
EA
Did you ever hear of q
nervous Englishman?
They drink more tea than
we do, six to one.
Unable to Distinguish Red.

The most common form Of color
blindness is an inability to distinguish
red. Last year thirty.four officers
and would be officers of the British
mercantile marine service failed on
their color tests, twenty.thrce being
red blind ard the remainder unable
to distinguish green. The 4,CCO candl.
dates for certificates were also sub
mitted to the form vision tests and
twenty-five OF them failed TO dlstln-
guish the form Of the object submit
tod.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
A Real Miser.

A man in Missouri who swallowed
a Scent piece back in the days when
silver coins of that denomination were
sometimes seen has just coughed it
up. We all of us have had expert.
ence with individuals who required n
very long time TO cough up very small
amounts.-Boston Transcript
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
AnaIo.RussIan Agreement.

SIR Charles Hardinge, the British
Ambassador, has submitted to Foreign
Minister Lamsdorff three additional
articles Of the Anglo-Russian agree.
mont the first providing for legal as.
SCISSORS for the contracting parties,
the second for a division of the ey.
penses Of the commission, and the
third that the decision OF the major.
iiy Of the commission shall be bind.
ing
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
WAR OVER FOR WINTER.
II Is Thought There win be No More
Big Battles Until Sprinu.

Military activity in the vicinity OF
the Shake river Is limit d to the ex.
tension and strengthening Of en-.
trenchments. There are indications
that the Japanese have not given up
the plan OF seeking 10 force General
Kuropatkin into another general en-.
Fagoment, although in military circles
ut st. Petersburg the belief is ex.
pressed that there will b. no ether
big battle in the campaign this year.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Persisted WITH HIS WIFE.
New Yorker Loses His Life in Ent
deavor to Save His Relplneet.

Joseph Capple, a hotel keeper OF
Chauncey, Wcstchester county, New
York, after saving his aged mother
and father and three children from
his burning hotel, lost his own life
early Sunday by rushing. into the
flames when he learned that his wife
had not escaped, The bodies Of Cap.
pie and his wife were found later in
the cellar lying side by side, burned
almost beyond recognition.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
RalIwaAo own staIrcaees.

In London the stairways and ele,
vGtors used for access or egress from
the stations Of the underground rail.
roads DO rot occupy any part Of the
streets. The railway companies had
to buy space in a block where they
wanted a station.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

Flour,making and wheatraislng go
hand in hand. During the past twenty
years the milling industry has been
revClutoni7"d,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Glass Bricks for RulIdlnn.

Glass houses of a very substantial
kind can be built now, Silesian glass
makers are turning ont glass bricks
for all sorts of building purposes,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
No City for Capital.

Wales wants a capital, but, though
the search has been going on for
years, no city has yet been found pre-.
eminently suited for the honor.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

In 1897 the New York state council
ordered householders to hang out Ian.
tcrns-the first street lighting in
America.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
EA

There are fewer nerves in
the tea-drinking countries.
Imagine a nervous Dutch
womanl
YOUR grocer returns your money II you eSss
Ike sUhlns's Best.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

When Answering Advertisements
Kindly Mention This Paper.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29
Weusv,ie Record.

Foster Lewis has purchased tn,
Mrs. +. White property neal
Peter MOTIF.
Ed. NJ. Snidcr who bought the
j. T. Kcnnett farm last fall ar
rived and took possession las,
Saturday.
Miss Blanche Vogt, a most
charming and vivacious young
lady OF Montgomery City. is the
guest of Mrs. Geo. Frisbie this
week.
Edward Rubbing, formerly of
Rush Hill, moved in aud took
possession of the Dunlap farm last
week.
w. N. Hunter left here Mon
day for a visit to his sister in Neri,
Texas. Mr.. Hunter lives In
Joncsburg but formerly lived here.
Col. LafIcrty, G. NJ. Wilson,
Robert Il. See aud Forest Britt
were here Wednesday and took
some prisoners back with them.
Dob See il a candidate for Sheriff
as also Is Mr.. Britt.
Judge Johnson passed up the
road Monday on his way to Mex
leo to open the regular January
term OF Circuit Court. Judge
Johnson says he is In the race for
an election, he having been APP
pointed before.
There was n grip found on the
bank Of the creek near the old
Milton Cox farm Monday. The
grip contained many useful articles
of wearing apparel. Near the
grip was a large hole cut In the ice,
and the neighbors put forth the
theory that some one had drowned
himself, but after Constable Dew
dradgcd 1t and no trace of any
N could be found they changed
their theory and believe that some
ono did 1t either for "A blind or a
prank.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29
BeIIfloWer.

Dan Glare, wife and children,
residing near this place, are sup
posed to have scarlet fever.
James Reynolds is also ON the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. H.. Neihaus were
called to High Hill Monday on
account OF the serious illness OF
the latter's father, w. p. Means,
who died that night.
Miss Zadie Dyke has returned
from a visit to Prices Branch.
Milt Roley OF Gamma was here
on business Tuesday.
Will Hooker of Gamma called
on friends here Sunday evening.
Miss Arda Clare visited her
grandparents, Rssch Glare and
wife, last week.
Mrs. Ned Ball of near here is
seriously i'll.
Mrs. John Schowengerdt gave q
quilting last Friday at which 80
ladies we're present.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29
Worth OF Gypsum Plaster.

Gypsum plaster Is largely displacinE
lime mor'ar an a wall finish. Not only
In II found to be more suitable and
durable. but it's strength and HARNESS..
M the fact that construction can be
completed more quickly when II In
used. have brought II into favor. IL
also has great value rs a neutralizer
OF alkali In soils. The belt Of country
extending from Iowa through Kansas
and Oklahoma and into Texas In
cludes the plants which produce .
large part Of tho output OF gypsum
west OF the Mississippi river. The
deposits in these states are practically
inexhaustible.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29

The record for the week IL fair.
aud interest IL manifest In the
work { throughout the grades. but
clf-satisfa elton H. fatal To all
progress and II bchoovcs teacher
and pupil to be on the alert for
means of improvement. "Why
should we call ourselves men un-
less II be to succeed In everything,
everywhere. Say OF nothing,
This IL beneath me- nor feel that
anything is beyond your power.
Nothing is impossible to the man
who eau wilt"
Every day affords opportunity
To train and test the will power.
No wise person b%cgrudgcs tho
time spent In preparation for life,
provided II IL an actual prcparn-
ton. Then wrestlc with that Diff
icnlt problem, master that seem
ingly dull lesson, put soul into
your song and good cheer into
every duty and before you know
1t this old work-a-day world will
take ON n bright coloring.
II has been gratifying to notice
the determination on the part OF
some pupils to become moro
thorough rs they advance in
grades and years.
Several pupils during the past
week have sought admission To
lower classes to review subjects.
We have no cloak OF charity for
the shirk, he should reap what he
sows; but m honest failure Mt
tended with effort Ii no Il iscrcdit
to any student. II IN the self
satisfied sham and smattcrcr who
Is u disgrace To himself and tho
institution where he may be found.
May We have the Judgment Ia
discern and the patience Ia cure
all such sufferers.
There were about twenty 1.-Two
visitors who took II kindly interest
In the work Of the debate on last
Friday a%ftcruoon. fricn DIS, visit
IA often. Re spcctfully,
DonA T.. liam :.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29

DIR. d.. Il. Huddleston of Mineola
was called to see the daughter of
q. A. Brookshicr and wife.
Miss Clara Sticgman visited her
sister Mrs. q. A. B~rookshier Sat
urday night.
Married, Jan. 20, Mr.. Rozzic
Dixon and Miss Mary Davis, both
of Big Spring. Rev. X. w.
Hunlcy officiating.
Mrs. p. l.. McCarty of Americus
has purchased the entire stock of
millinery from Mrs. DR.. Huffman
OF that place and will open "A first
class millinery store next spring.
VIM. Steigman of McKittrick
was visiting in this vicinity fr ON
Friday until Tuesday.
ID. NJ. X. Huffman OF Amcricus
was called to see Floyd, the little
son Of G. A. Rigg and wife lust
Saturday.
Ed. Cole and Miss Mollie Sulli-
van were visiting John Norman
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. August Stcigman was
visiting G. A. Rigg and wife Sum
day. PETE.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29
Mt. Pleasant.

Rev. Gibbs of Mexico preach ed
at this place last Saturday and
Sunday, and delivered two most
excellent sermons.
w. V. Patterson and wife Of
near Montgomery spent last week
with the lattcrs parents, j. b.
Whcclen and lie.
Omer Anderson spent several
days the first of the week with
relatives at Big Spring.
j. "A. and ID. T. Millikan at-
tended the funeral OF their aunt,
Mrs. George Millikan, at New
Florence last Friday afternoon.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29
High Hin.


Irman lugleman is confined to his
room with a severe cold this week.
j. Il. Reeds aud w. NJ. Smith
attended lodge in Joncsburg last
Saturday night and remained un-
I'LL Sunday morning.
"Damc Rumor" IL once more
quietly announcing that another
charivari will soon be In order In
this vicinity.
Constance & Long, u local
stock buyers, shipped nj load
OF sheep and a nj OF hogs to st.
Louis Wednesday night.
Ollie Davidson of Big Spring
spent several days on business
and pleasure with relatives In this
vicinity this week.
Hadc Horton and Willard Lahnc
moved to town Monday and are
occupying onc OF Tbco. Bcchard's
houses.
Mrs. Johanna Kruger and
daughter. Mrs. Fred Bucker, re-
turned homo Saturday from "a
weeks visit with relatives In
Howard county.
ii. j. Nichaus and wife. OF Bell
flower, came over Monday night
to attend the bedside of tn c lattcrs
father. Mr.. w. p. Means, during
his recent fatal illness.
Mrs. lnglcman went to WASH
inston, NO., last Saturday to visit
relatives and friends. She re-
turned home Monday, accom-
panied by her step-son, Irman,
who has been taking a vacation
for the past three weeks.
w. y. Means, an nged and g
spectcd citizen, father OF Mrs. A.
w. Gcrdcman, died ut his home
here Tuesday morning, ms the
result of a stroke OF paralysis.
The remains were inferred in the
Mt. Pleasant cemetery Thursday.
Emil Nobel, who for several
week = past has been confined to
his bed with ~ attack OF pneu-
monia, Is, we are pleased to shy,
rapidly convalescing, and will we
trust, soon be able to sell as much
lumber and pnintas usual.
Virgil Downs has once more
decided to seek fame and fortune
as n ''lightniDg singer" and has
been stationed ut this place as
night operator, to succeed his
brother VIII, who has been sta
toned at Trucsdale.
81 nevcr had such a time In my
lifc,' seems tn he "A favoritc song
of n certain young business man
in the west end, here of late. IL IL
surmised that he refers 10 recent
experiences in u ncighboring town
down the road, where he sonnet times
spends his sundays.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-29

MsEiees Mo-, Sept. 10 1901
This 10 to certify that I haue been
cured Of kidney aud bladder trouble
by the use OF the Texas Wonder,
Halls Great Discovery I can cheer.
ully recommend Il to any one susf.
sring from that disease. Yours
ruly. u. II. OwINa.