Evening journal., 1904-07-12
TdE WORLDS NEWS
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- ENERAL KUROKIS army is
yang. and the indications are that
~ steadily advancing upon Lao
tho Russians are not able to make
serious resistance. Newchwang, Yin
kow and Tatchekiao are now threat
ened by the Japanese.
General Nodzus army is advancing
upon Port Arthur in two columns. and
q general assault is impending. The
Japanese have captured Mlaotsui fort
mounting eight guns. and are now at
tacking Shuishlying the chew Rus
sian outwork, four miles north Of Port
Arthur.
The Russian cruisers Bayan, Diana,
Pallada and Novok came out of Port
Arthur. but were attacked by Admiral
Togos torpedoboat hotllla, and were
driven back into the harbor.
WASHINGTON.
Brigadier General Funston has been
placed In command of the Department
Of the East.
POLITICAL.
Senator Fairbanks, Vice Presidential
nominee, and Chairman Cortelyou are
at oyster Bay conferring with Presi-
/ dent Roosevelt about the conduct OF
the campaign.
Judge Parker explained to a friend
that he decided 10 send his fateful mes
sage TO the ST. Louis Convention while
on horseback ride Saturday morning.
Judge Parker viii resign from the
Bench as soon as he is officially noti-
fed of his nomination. William r.
iSheehan went to Esopus. and is IN con-
u
Betting IN New York on the Presi-
Dental election fayors Roosevelt at
TO /.
Bryan Democrats dissatisfied with
Judge Parker az Democratic nominee
viii confer with Populist leaders, to
consider whether or not to support the
national ticket.
w. J. Bryan win support Parker and
make several speeches for him i'm Mis-
souri,. friends of the Nebraskan an
lnOunced
FOREIGN.
The Herreshoffs win get the con-
tract to build a new racing yacht fol-
Emperor william.
A railroad train wass attacked neal
Dede- Agach, European Turkey, and
many persons killed.
The ocean steamship rate war viii
probably be ended by a compromise
agreement defining each company
territory.
An imperial decree secured to Rus
sian political prisoners a trial IN court
The Moroccan bandit Rails Uli made
another raid. looting many cattle.
Porflrio Diaz, just elected President
of Mexico, is expected TO retire soon.
Canada is to have a naval militia.
SPORTING.
Athletics beat Washington by tho
score Of 3 to /.
Left Fielder Jeffries of the Johns.
town team, was killed at McKeesport
by stroke of lightning.
Haverford College cricketers had q
leather chasing picnic on the Win.
chester College grounds. the home team
scoring 422 runs for wickets before
stumps were drawn. United states ha,
the better Of the annual match agains
Canada after the first days play, be.
ing but fifty runs behind and sever
/. wickets yet to fall.
Bryn Mawr polo team beat the Rock
away Hunt Club quartette at Cedar
hurst i'm a match for the Blizzard Cup
by the score of ~ goals to 8.
Tradition won the Distam Stake
! easily. and Hurst Park captured tn
handicap at Brighton Beach j. L
? Madden sold the -year-old Flybacl
to e. r. Thomas for $4,000.
In the first days automobile test o
climbing Mt. Washington steam
motor car was driven up the eight-mile
steep. rocky road i'm 81 minutes As sec
: onds, breaking all records
MISCELLANEOUS
Under Secretary Cortelyou's orders
Ian steamboats, at New York are bein:
/. Equipped with proper safety appliances
Kansas viii lose $1,000 600 bushels o
wheat because of rains and foods.
Announcement was made in New
/, York that Senator William A. Clark
of Montana, married three years age
and has a daughter two years old.
Charles NJ. Schwab has resigned al
a director OF the American Stee
Foundries Company. and General Char
les Miller has acquired his interests.
Yerger makes screens, 4l9 Shipley st.
Years Of suffering relieved In a night
, Itching piles yield at once to the cura