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The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1904-12-16
Roll of Honor .

Roll of Honor of Central District
school for month ending December
2nd. 1e04:
Clarence Hoffman. Freddie LANCE,
Willie Thran. Neils Christensen. Ar
thur Nelson. Lovina Andersen, Henry
syll. Dora lHeise, Fritz Syll. Anna
Heise. Ernest Thran, Ida Hoffman,
Alfred Thran, Paulena Hoffman, Fred
die Frieke. Maggie Hoffman, Emma
Gansberg. Lizzie Syll, Mary Lange,
Minnie Hoffman, Lottie Syll, Mary
Hoffman.
Mrs. II. b. SCOTT,
Teacher.
FREDERICKSBURG SCHOOL
Annie Neddenriep Ernest Nedden-
riep, Henry Scheele, Willie Nedden-
riep, Anna Scossa, Ruth Bergvin,
Eleanor Stuard, Mary Scossa.
EUGENIA MAY, Teacher.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
CHARGE FRAUD
At ELECTION
FOUR MEN ARRESTED CHARGED
WITH TURNING OUT LIGHTS
AND SUBSTITUTING DEMO.
CRATIC BALLOTS FoR REPus.
LICAN.

BY the Associated Press.
Denver Colo, Nov. f0--Four men
were brought before the supreme
court today on citations charging vic.
lation Of the courts mandate concern.
ing frauds at the election Tuesday.
The arrest was based on affidavits o.
special watchers appointed by the su-
preme court. who swore the men
caused light TO be extinguished at the
polling place where they were serving
long enough 70 substitute fraudulent
Democratic Votes for Republican bal
lots, properly cast and which at the
time were spread out upon table pre-,
to being counted. The men
were released on $1,000 bail each. and
their hearing set for Monday next.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
RoosEvsCT's VICTORY.
And Not His party's, Says Judge Her
rick, Of New York.
BY the Associated Press

BY the. Associated Press.
Albany. n. ", Nov. i0.-Judge Her
rick, the defeated Democratic candi-
date for governor. discussing the elec
ton, expressed the opinion that this
magnitude of the Republican victory
lis due to the personality of President
Roosevelt and II is his victory, ant
not that of the party
This is no time for Democrats II
weep and moan" he continued, those
who are Democrats on principle ell
continue the fight, Any one can figh
when he is winner. Let the Demo
cratic party show II can keep II W
when beaten and eventually turn vic
tory into defeat
ITO Democrats say: Keep up the
organization we have and streng,heR
them as much as possible"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
WANTS JAPAN TO
TO ACT FIRST.
Gar Will Agree to Arbitrate if
the mikadO
WILL TAKE INITIATIVE
RUSSIA REsENTs LANsDowNE's
SUGGESTION ROOSEVELT
READY TO ACT WHEN
REQUESTED.

BY, the Associated Press.
st, Peters burg. Nov. l0,-In official
circles Lansdowne's yelled sugges.
lion that the, Russo.Japanese conflict
might be settled by arbitration finds
an unfavorable echo. The sentiment
prevails stronger. than ever that Rus,
sia's position must be vindicated be-
fore an idea Of peace can be enter.
,.ained. The mere fact that the sug.
geAtion came from Great Britain $
foreign secretary does not tend to Its
kindly reception here The firm CON
yiction Is expressed that Lans,
downe's suggestion could nat have
been the result Of an UNDERSTANDING
between the British and French gov
srnments, it being stated that the
russian view of the situation Is too
we'll known 70 her ally to make it
,ossihle that she could have been
,arty to such move.
Might Arbitratc.
As hopeless as is the idea of bring
ng the war to a conclusion 1t seems,
however, there are those in high quar-.
ers who consider there is bare posi-
)ility of bringing che conflict. to a
lose on the basis of arbitration If
'uch proposition came directly
rom the Japanese Indeed. it Is even
minated that Lansdowne's sugges|
ion may have been inspired from To-
10.
Russia has announced again and
Igain that no proposition from an i'm.
Interested power would even be ans
vered, but that any proposition from
apan direct. no matter through what
would be considered.
Wants Japan to Propose Peace.
. A proposal from Japan to arbitrate
he controversy would appeal strong
y to Emperor Nicholas. He Is ex.
renely proud of beiDg~the- asther Of
he Hague conference and in spite Of
he difficult. position sin which Rus
ian military. prestige would be left by |
he cessation of hostilitios AZ this |
uncture, those competent to Judge ac-
ually entertain the belief that such |
n offer ON the part of Japan would |
OF be In vain. es.s.e
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
RUSSIA WANTS
/ INTERFERENCE
Ambassador cassisi Reiterstss'
his Country " PesitlonJ
N WILL Be RESPfCIED|
UNITED STATES Will NOT or.
FER ITS SERVICES 1 uNLEss
INVITED BY BnrH BELlc-
ERENrs no 90 80.
BY the Associated Iiress.

ny the Associated FrGss.
Washington, Nov 10. Emphatlcal-
n, but with all cour.esy, Russia has,
through her ambasssi0rs~ abroad, sey.
sral times informed uentral powets
that She viii bfnoif l8g fne lIatlon \
hts time In the wal, ysith Japais. .rt'
ran be- announced that HsissK ex-
,ecss her Wishes wiIs5be respected IN
III the neutral powers tbs which she
has communicatsd her views. III
Ambassador cassini said to the A.
,sOciated Press = Nh
i. II can annouffces that & have very
sood rna on to believe any .goy9tn-
,nent's emphatic GppositlDnsto anx me
liatiof at shis time will be respsctet
and that II will he observed BY all
neutral powers u E ~
OF the suggestlon Tnatie iH Great
Britain that the United States cake
he lead In the movement for inter
vehtion the ambassador hesltated To
repeal what be- his announced sp
many tines: That he has positive as
urance that this government. while
Il all lines ready, to offer It's serv-
'ces. has not the slightest intention
% take q step toward mediation un.
Tess invited ny both bel fgerents
The Russian government ii fully
ware of the views III this govern
meB. q, the subject and tits deemed
unnecessary at the Russian embassy
here agatn to announce that II is con.
fiiient this attitude win We strictly ad.
hcred 70.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11

EMPEROR WILLIAM pecIpEs 10
.sf MoRT LgnlxNTswir THE
uNEDUcATED Classes. es.
pEcIALly, AND DRvNkARDs.

BY the Associated preas
Berlin, Nov. l0.--It is announced
hat Emperor William has decided to
lereafter use the pardoning power lib-
orally in cases OF lese smajeste. This
is a radical departurea from. previous
practIce. It heretoiors haa been prac-
.ically unknown for the emperor to
pardon person convicted OF this or
tense II lis now said he intends to
Dardon almost without exception when
be offender is shown 10 belong to,the
Ineducated classes or to be incapable
4 velkhfng the consequences of a
lssty Word; also, offenses committed
Iuriug drunkenness or while IN an ek-
ited condition. rendering deiIberation
mpossihle. will constitute the basis
Tor a pardon. a
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
PEABODY BEATEN
IN COLORADO
His Democratic Opponent Has
i0,5O) Plurality
RETURNS INCOMPLETE
EVEN PEABoDy'S OWN COUNTY
REPUDlATED HIM BY $50
VOTES - LEGISLATURE
IN DOUBT.
by the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Denver, Nov. 10. - Governor Pea,
body, Republican, himself concdies
his defeat Alva Adams majority ov.
err Peabody in the city and county Of
Denver is 507 and in the seate about
1o,5oO Republicans still claim. q ma.
jority for Peabody In the state out
side Of Denver, but this is not borne
out by returns, which are still In
complete. He was beaten by $50 plu
rality in his home (Fremont) county.
though II. vas carried BY, Roosevelt by
200. Both sides claim the legislature
and the result will be In doubt until
the official count IL made In Denver
and Pueblo After conceting the
election of Adams today Peabod,
said:
THE campaign Just closed has beer
one of principles, not candidates. J
havd tried to maintain peace ant
quiet, law and order In this state a.
justly as w1s possible, and in no cast
did exceed the law as interpreted
by the supreme court of the state. Il
the people ofrtbe state, by their votes
failed to approve that policy, an.
sill satisfied. People know what
they. want and they always have the |
ballot with which to get II"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
FAIRBANKS MAY
Be PRESIDENT
ACCORDING TO PREDlcioNs--tfE
WOULD RATHER LIKE iT
PROBABLY PLEASED AT
THE SUGGESTION.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
indianapolis. Nov. TO-. Nearly one
hundred of the representative busi'
nes1 and professional men of Indian
apolis with number Of distinguished
guests. Including vice-presldent Elect
Fairbanks, were brought together to.
night at the Columbia club on the oc-
casion OF the annual banquet OF the
Merchants association.
George A. Gay, president Of the
merchants association was toastnias
ter and John b. Farwell Of Chicago de
,liveFed the principal address of the
evening. 10 Fairbanks he remarked.
II am sure Of one thing tonight
gentlemen, that is that we have with
ans. vico-president who will one day
be. q president"
q Prolonged applause greeted this and
Fairbanks did not look displeased with
the demonstration.
Senator Fairbanks spoke Of busi
ness conditions In indianapolis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11

appropriations for home mission work
made today by the general missionary
committee of the Methodist Episcopal
,hurch aggregated sl25,00o. Parts Of
he country that we're given special
consideration were the rural districts
u New England, the mining regions Of
Michigan, the prairie stretches Of the
rams Mississippi states, the new set
lements in Oklahoma and Indian ter.
titory. the mining camps Of the Rocky
licnntains. and new settlements In
The Irrigated regions farther west
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
r.r,Ino, ~ pspvI.r Nov.iI,,.

For Castle Rackrent" Marie Edge
sorth received only $500. for "Belin-
Ia $500. for Patronage. published
n 1878, she received the large sun
# o.5oo; for Helen pubIished In
ss54. the price was s. BOO. Miss Edge
worth gave away mach Of this money
md spest the rest of II IN travelling
Apparently she parted with rer copy
-ights. Stf1. in comparison With
Charlotte BroBte. she received only
- 100 for her books. Miss EdgeEortt
aaEes 4 brave sLcs vitt her s55.3lc.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
CORN CROP EsriMArE
OF THE GOVERNMENT
Yield for 1904 Placed at 2,453, ,ooo. .o0c
Bushels, an Average Ct 2e7
Per Acre.


BY the Associated Press.
Washington, Nov. fo.--The Agricul
tural department reports that the to
tai yield Of corn OF 1904 at 1000.
600 bushels. an average OF 2G.7 pei
acre. compared with 25.5 year ago;
ten year average, 24.2. Quality, s6,i
compared with S3.i last year. II is
estimated that SC per cent Of 1898
crop is still in the hands Of farmers,
compared with SO a year ago.
The average yield Of potatoes pei
acre, il04 bushels. against Si.7 year
ago, a ten year average OF S1.e Quail
ity this year, 9SA. compared with So
ssyear ago. Yield OF hay, i.52 tons
per acre, against l.5i last year. Ten
year average, i.3b.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11

MISSOURI FOR TEDDY
BY TEN TO EiGHTEEN THOUSAND
PLURALITY - BAHcocks HAS
CLOSE SHAVE - HARRY
\ NEW OUT FOR FAIR
0 BANKS PLACE.
By the .Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press 9.4
baltimore. Nd, Nov. TO-. Official
returns recaiyed at a late hour To-
night indicate that the vote for pres,
ident is very close, possibly one. hun.
dred on either side. Il Is probable
that Secretary of State Tilghman
will be called upon to decide which
of the electors will be entitled TO
cast their:votes in Washingto on From
official returns thus far received the
Indications are that the Republicans
elected Land the Democrats Of the
electors Of the stare.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
TREASURER WAS SHORT.
That Explains Who Bound, Gagged
and Robbed' Him.


BY the Associated Press.
Prescott Ariz. Nov. t0--lmmedi.
ately after the announcement of last
"Wednesday that County Treasurer
Storm bad been bound, gagged aud
robbed, his bondsmcn took possession
OF the Office and behind locked doofs
this afternoon investigated the off
GERS accounts. Upon concluding the
investigation tonight II was nnnounc
ed that there was a shortngc in the
treasury amounting 10 ti5,sso
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
WISCONSIN, DEMOCRATS
STICK TO THE CONVENTION

Milwaukee,. Wis. Eov. 10.-Despite
the adoption Of The primary election
law. Democratic leaders Of Wisconsin
have decided 20 hold state oonveD-
tion in 1906. The program announced
is to nominate candidates IN the usual
way. Then petitions required by law
to secure place en- the primary cleo
lion bailot viii be circulated by the
state central committee and when pfi-
mary election day arrives the list
made up by the convention will rep
resent the Democratic primary ballot.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
NORTHERN SECURITIES
MERGER CASE FINISHED.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Philadelphia. Pa Nov I0-Argu.
ment was concluded IN the United
States coeft Of appeals today IN the
case OF the appeal Of the Northern Sc
curities company from the lniunc' ion
granted hy the Tinted States district
court Of New Jersey. restraining the
distribution Of the pro-rata OF stock
acquired by the merger three years
ago. The court beld the case under
advisement and adjourned until Mon
day.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
25o.ooo IN OHIO.

by the Associated Press.
Columbus. o.. Nov. 10.--Nesrl,
complete returns tonight show cioss
TO 100000 for Roosevelt in Ohio Only
is of the 80 counties in the state wer,
carried for Parker, and only one Dem
ocrstic congressman was elected on.
Of q. State Chairman Harvey Gerber,
the Democratic candidate in the
Fourth district, has LOCO plurality ir
district nominaliy 5000 Democratic
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
NO ONE LEFT.
TO TELL TALE
ENTIRE FAMILY MURDERED AND
BURNED IN CALIFORNIA
WOUNDS FOUND ON The
cHARREp REMAINS.
Rr the AseocIated Press.


Auburn. Cal. Nov 10-The res
dence of Julius Weber burnes tanigat
aud with IL Mrs Weber. Miss Bertha
Weber and Master Paul Weber perish
ed. II il thought the remains Of Mr.
Weber will be found in the debris
Suspicious looking wounds we're
found on the hoy's head and a bullet
wound was in Mrs. Weber5 breast
Miss Weber's body was badly burn
ed but no wounds were visible. II the
husband and father vas burned no
one is left 70 tell the tale
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
RoosEvELT's PENNSYLVANIA
PLURALITY STILL GROWS
Nv the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
Philadelphia, Nov 10.--Complete uD
official figures received by the Assc
ciatei Press from every county in tn,
state except Allegheny. and a close es
innate of that shows Roosevelt's plu.
rality In Pennsylvsnia 494.5e5, prob
ably the largest ever given a presi
DENTAL candidate by any stat in tho
political history of the country.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
AMERICAN Arsl.srss WIN
Rhodes Scholarship Students Capture
Prizes at Oxford contests.

BY the Associated Press.
London. Nov. lO--At Oxford fresh
nan sports today r M Young OF
south Dako's. Rhodes scholarship
student. won the long jump with 20
eet iuches and also the hurdle race.
2 t. schutt Of Cornell, another
7hodcs scholar. won. the mile run,
i:ff % D. n. Porter of Maine. won
two events at putting the weight. u
feet Ia inches. hammer throw. So
teet inch. fFs -
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
WEST VIRGINIA.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Parkersburg. Nov. 10.-Offcial 70
turns for West Virginia SO far receiv
cd indicate Roosevelt's plurality 25.
600 to 10000. The Republican com
mittee claims the election of Dawson.
Republican. for governor. by over g.
900. The Democratic committee con
cedes his election by about 5000. The
legislature will be Overwhelmingly Re
publican.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
TO SUCCEED FAIRBANKS.

By the Associated Press.
Chicago. Nov, 10.-Harry S New
national committeemsu from lndiant
aud member Of the Republican nation
al executive committee. announced to-
night that he would be a candidate
for the senatorship 20 be made vacant
when Vice president Eleck Fairbanks
resigns the petition pc now holds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
Spirited RUSSIAN ATTACK.

ny the Associated Press,
Ohu's Headquarters. Nov. 10, via, Fn-
san, NOV s1E-As spirited Russian AZ
tack on advance pest las Tuesday
night was repulsed after half an hour
Of muskctry iire. Scouting 'df posi-.
tionJ Is progressing.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
BIDS OPENED FOR NEW
AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.

BY the Associated Press.
Washington, Nov. 10.-Bids for new
agricultural department buildings
opened today. Total appropriations
for the building is s1.5oo.0O0. Bids
opened today range from $1.225,000 to
$1,400,000.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
'SKlRM|SR|NGA[L-
ALONG IHEL|NE
fevAF Tt8IN A
Japs and Russians Make Coun.
ter Attacks
FORMER HARD AT WORK.
DIGGING IMMENSE DlTcHEs INTO
WHICH TO DEFLEcT THE
WATER or TIE sHAKHE
RIVER.
BY the Associated Press.

Huansian. NOV. l0.---Aiong the
eighty miles constituting the front OF
the Russian army everything was
quiet today except for occasional skir-
mishes and artillery duals on the csn4
ter and left. The Japanese are indus
triously continuing work under the
cover Of darkne5s, digging immense
bitches Into which to defect the water
Of. Shakhc river
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
IN HONOR OF kRueeR.
King Edward Requests nc ysI Salute
Be Fired Over Body's Arrival at 5
cspetown.
BY the Associated Press.

-
Pretoria. Nov. ia Dutch ncwspa-
per. "Londouvolk. announces that
King Edward. through local authori
ties. has expressed a desire that
royal salute be fired on the arrival Of
the late President Kruger's body at
Capetown and Pretoria. aud tina. min
ute guns be fired during the proce5-
sion TO the grave
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
REPUBLICANS Will CONTEST

BY the Associated Press.
Denver, Nov. 10.--At a meeting OF
the Republican candidates and lead
ers today 1t was decided to immedil
ately begin a contest for the place
of all Democrats who had been elect
ed In Colorado on. the face of the re,
turns. An effort is to be made t.
scat all the Republicans from COVER
nor down. They Calm fraud
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
JAPs ON the OFFENSIVE.

I1y WV lNEHUtEHtFsl kEWFFF. VA
Mukden Nov. fD,--The Japanese to-
day assumed the offensive on left
bank Of the Hun river and occupied
three villages. The Russians. how,
ever, attacked, drove them out and
again established theirtoriginal lines
OF defense. e1.f $
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
sAocock's PLURALITY.
By the hssoclated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
milwaukee, Nov. 10.-Chairman
Ashley of the third district Republ
can committee, telephoned from Bsra
hoo tonight that Bsbcock's plurality
is 225. Repor received by the La
Toilette committee cut the plurality
to 25. The opinion is general that
Bsbcoek Is elected. but only the offici-
Al count csn determine the plurality
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
O,ssss TO JOHN ~oslsv.
Given 5y President sn6 Mrs. Roose-
veit at washington.

By the Assoc1afef FTesEl =
Washington. Nov Ia-Tonight
President and SIrs Roosevelt gave q
dinner al The Wine Hoose IN John
MoFlsy's honor. to which a number of
pruminens people had bern invited to
meet him
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
EsscocK REELECTED
By JUST 24a PLURALITY.

BY the Associated Press.
Milwaukee. Nov. l0.-Secretary
Bently. q the stalwart Republican
faction. stated tonight that returns
from every precinct in the Third dis
tTict show that Congressman Babcock
is reelected beyond the shadow Of a
doubt and that his plurality Is z1ss
Benfiy's figures shoF Babcock carried
Sank. Crawford. Richlsnd. and juneau
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
FOUND N rss oa,o

Caneiifon. lad. Nov. Ie.-The BODY
of Davis Gsvis. sssd -. vas frzzsf IN
the Ohio river here today. The head
vas crushed and II Is believed hs vas
murdered
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
RUSSIANS REPuLsED..
BY the Associated Press.

London, Noy i0.--The Tc!egraph's
correspondent with Gen. okus eables
under date, November o;
Last night the Russians made sew;
cral determined attacks upon LaInuts
Ing and sinchingpn, but were repulsej
with heavy losses. Artillery laid the
villages in ruins
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
MONITOR ssRalsAc oaousOsO.
ny the As.oclated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Washington. Nov io.-At the navy
department. this Afternoon a dispatch
vas received confirming the report OF
the grounding of tfc monitor WON
ing n. heavy fog while going out
from Puget Sound naval station. A
report of the damage done is expected
tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
cHAUrAuoUA ALLIANCE.
Rr tha AnsocIated Preea.

Chicago. Nov. 10.-The fifth annual
convention of the International ClSan-
tzuqua alliance bsgsn here today and
viii close tomorrow with the election
Of officers
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
PARKER WILL
PRACTICE LAW
BY the Associated Press.

by the AsSociaied lress.
New York. Nov. 10.-Judge Parker
came to this city from Esopus today.
He is quoted as saying to friends ON
the train that he Is going to return 20
the law business. He said he had sew
ersl engagements under consideration
but has made no decision as yet.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11

the entire Republican ticket, except
governor. is elected by pluralities
from $50 TO $4,000
Rooseyef's plurality is tsn TO eigh.
teen thousand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
CRUISER COLUMBIA ksHoHe
AT PENSACOLA.
By The Associated Pres.

ny tne Aseociated Press.
Pensacola. Fla. Nov. ia.-1'hs
cruiser Columbia which is to convey
Secretary Taft and party 70 Panama.
went ashore tonight in Pensacola har-
bor and every available tug boat Of
the port is on .he scsae endeasorine
10 pull the vessel into deep water. Il
is expected she viii be foatcd ~ith-
out injury at high tide in The morn
M
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
TEDDY TO VISIT
WORLDS FAIR
He DECIDES THAT HE CAN'T MISS
THE BIG SHOW AND WILL BE
THERE NOV &c.
By the Associated Press.

oy due Aosotiutcu TfcSS.
Washington, Nov. f0.-Presidcnt
Roosevelt has decided to visit the St
Louis exposition, and will leave here
in time to be In st. Louis Nov. e6th.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
ALExlHff At ST. pErERss0Ao.

~ E5IC ffHctstfutEH EIEbN. !
st Petersburg, Nov -vIceroy
Aloxiefr arrived IN S. Petersburg this
evening 4sSNs Ys
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
RETURNS FROM MISSOURI.

BY the Associated Press.
St. Louis, Nov. TO- With complete
returns from 9G counties of the ia
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
AT WASHINGTON.
President Roosevelt Stands Ready Il
, Answer Request Of Belligercnts.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Washington. Nov t0.--Careful In
,uiry here fails to develop any change
within the last four weeks in the atti
ude of this government toward the
ar eastern situation. There has beer
10 move officially that could be con.
idered as indicating purpose by
imerica to intervene between the bel.
igerents. 1t was stated however. sew.
,ral weeks ago, by one OF the highest
authorities that the president was
My waiting suitable opportunity to
10 what he could 10 determine the
present war
3 Restrained by Department Rule.
lie was restrained at that time and
now by an iron rule of the state de.
,artment that under no circumstanc
or conditions shall this govern
nent make a formal offer to bring
he belligerents 20 terms of PEACE un.
ess both shall signify willingness
20 avail themselves Of his good offic-
IS. That point has not yet been
cached in this war.
Japan Willing.
II is known japan. having been in
'ull and free conference with athe
state departmept here and with Girls.
'om. the American minister at ITO
do. for. many weeks past. Is wiling
o entertain an offer of good office.
rom the presideht-or King Edward
cooking toward terminating the war
Bur SO far no such intimation has
Some from Russia and the slightest
suggestion of an. intention to urge
peace upon Russia has aroused both
private and official aresentment on the
iart Of Russian officials here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11
METHODIST MISSIONS.
General Missionary Conference Appro
PIRATES $t25,ooo For Home Work.

Boston, Mass, Nov io.-The total
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-11

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