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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

of the islands and the firm purpose of the administration to in
this rapidly their capacity demonstrated f
pnos occupy majority of the Offices and legislative
bly, being provided for After that another step the
larger degree of segovernment will be taken
determined what that ought to be- This statement by
Roosevelt exactly the the Fpno and of the
of the United States toward them
established the islands government by Americans
by Fpnos We steadily striving transform this
selfgovernment the Fpnos assisted by Americans
their found allies the antimperass who
personally nothing actual conditions in the Philippines
instead OF continuing this policy should
islands leaving them the horrors OF anarchy
oodhe that would only when other power stepped
and raised its flag the archipelago Former Governor Ia
every studied Philippine conditions the
spot elsewhere this where noisy
nmperasts with President Roosevelt that
present political independence to the islands
would of civil rights personal liberty
regards Of the Fpnos for the ma
been these great boons by u.s. ana
because vgntly safeguard and guarantee
them"
nconcevab that the American people will decide in favor
anarchy against benecent progress and orderly
development They have committed such
gevou bunder the and be trusted not to do so IN re-
sponse peadings of office hungry Democracy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

ing for an explanation of the sinking Of
the ship but in the absence OF Admiral
Skrydloff's inquiry In the prize court at
Vladivostok. Russia is not yet able TO
reply.
only l6o tons OF coal on board, not
enough 10 get her TO Vladivostok. He
says she was loaded with fish and fish
manure. The captain was given 20 min
utes in which TO abandon his ship and
the crew lost all their possessions.
Apparently there was less justification
for sinking the Thea than for sinking the
Knight Commander. and II sufficient
Justification cannot be shown Germany
doubtless will ask for compensation for
the ship. which II Is believed RusI a
will not resist.
NO JUSTIFICATION.
London. Aug. SIN the house OF COM
mons today Premier Balfour, replying 10
a question on the subject said the
British government adhered TO its con-
tention that there was no adequate jus
tification for the sinking OF the British
steamer Knight Commander by the
Vladivostok squadron.
CONFERENCE AT PETERHOF.
St Petersburg. Aug. s.-5:S p. m.-An
important conference on the military
situation was held at Peterhof palace to-
day. The ministers OF war and marine
the Grand Duke Alexis, the high admiral
Gen. Cote, one OF Gen. Kuropatkin' {
aides de camps who had just arrived
from the front with personal dispatches
for his majesty. and others were present
Lieut. Gen. Sakharoff reports that up &c
noon yesterday there had been no change
in the Manchurian army's sphere OF
operation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08
THE CASE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

There is Philippine question before people
pagn that which the Democracy has pur
pose than catch the insignificant mpoten vote of the anti
mperialists And raised by what is this question?
simply whether the steady progress of the Fpnos
toward seovernment shall be halted and the islands
condition OF chaotic avagery whether progress shall
be permitted continue under American guidance the people
of the archipelago become fitted to manage their affairs
Roosevelt has foefuly and truhuly already
of the Philippines.
Already they have been given large share government
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08
KUROKl'S FORCES
THREATEN MUKDEN,
Continued from mage One.

which received message OF thanks for
his services.
In the meantime the KoslofY battalion
lost 30 per cent OF its men and called for
reinforcements which were sent from the
Irkutsk and Yenisei batteries, who
fought their way to the support of their
comrades over a road which the soldiers
say was literally paved with Japanese
corpses. The f1fth battery then became
an object of interest
JAP GUNS DISABLED.
A battery of heavy oalibre Japanese
guns was brought up from the rear and
sustained an uneuualled action for some
time but lost two-thirds OF Its men and
was forced to retire. with six OF its
guns shot TO pieces. These were left on
the position, useless.
The Russians managed to disable four
other japanese guns In the course OF the
day.
The voronegh battalion was thrown
against the Japanese position in the af-
ternoon and got within a 2o-yard range
under a fierce fire and then took the bay
onet and carried the Japanese position
but lost half OF its men and was sur
rounded and forced to retire. Later In the
afternoon the remnants OF the same batta-
lion ambushed and almost wiped
out whole japanese Batta-
lion. The Japanese made final attempt
70 break through the Russian line at Z
o'clock I'm the evening but were repulsed
and the Russians held all their positions
until nightfall when they retired on Hal
cheng.
The Red Cross worked bravely all day
under fire.
sCUTTLED A GUNBOAT.
Nedchwang. Aug. s.--A Japanese gun
boat. which ras returned here from a trip
I'D the river. reports that she fired few
shots at the sunken Russian gunboat ST.
vouch. which. II Is stated. was scuttled by
her crew and not blown up, a s previously
reported. The Russians destroyed their
stores before leaving for Haicheng,
either owing to being In q hurry or on
account Of defective transport
All is quiet here now and trade Is fair
ly brisk considering the circumstances.
Everybody apparently Is well contended
with the japanese occupation while re-
epcttine the severance OF personal
Friendships formed with the Russian Of
ncers.
The Japanese restrictions regarding the
bounds OF settlement are rigldly enforced.
WARsHIPs PARTICIPATED
Chefoo. Aug s. . p. ma reliable au-
thorty says that eight Russian warships
participated I'm the recent three days bait
tie al Port Arthur Since then the Sevas-
tapoi and the Amur have been repaired.
IL IL to be presumed that the lighting
referred TO was The engagement reported
by Gen. stoessel to have occurred July
rs. "a and Is.
GERMANY NOT EXCITED.
st. Petersburg. Aug. SIN spite OF the
excitement shown by section or the
German press. the German government
Is acting calmly In considering the sink
ing OF the steamer Thea. and Is seem
ingly convinced that ~ any wrong has
been done IL will he righted.
Germany has contented herself BY ask
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

tween the candidates and the parties
which they are not--the nation could not
AFFORD 20 chance the future upon life
whose thread is even now beyond the
swapping oint."-Philadelphia North
American.
There is a general conviction that the
consumers lot is not a happy one nova
days. II the Labor Bureau can convince
him that he has no cause for complaint.
that the burden which oppresses him ex-
lists only In the Imagination, IL will work
almost a miracle. e."-Baltimore Sun.
Mr. Roosevelt will be an incident, but
he will not be the whole issue. That Is
rather too much to expect of single
citizen under a system like ours. Gin
cinnati Enquirer.
$50 far as the continuity Of government
goes, the death OF president is a very
inconslderable matter. and IL there were
no vice president 1t would make no prac-
tical difference. e.'-Philadelphia Record.
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What Ofb0F-S
Are Saying

"Thc nations should agree that only the
nag OF an enemy can be struck on the
high seas. and that the deck or neutral
L. part of it's soil and equally invIolable. "
San Francisco Call.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

With of Seekonk lively 80 that he is going for
two months trip Russell Sage 88 declaring
vacation Boutwell, 81 the political firing
line and bong Democratic state conven
ton it called this mans era do not
talk by the record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

offensive gentleman TO when the clank-
ing OF swords. the waving OF big sticks
and violent language are abhorrent. But
the humps Of the ineffaceable record are
there. and bump them Theodore Roose-
welt must."-New York American.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

All over the country being called the Fall River
emphasizing the fact that the southern
suggested particularly persistent ad
vocating policy The claim made that meddsome
responsible for trade conditions in Fall River
falls fiat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

The Porto Rcan after study of six weeks at
have started belief well that OF
charge details of their visit that the ideas OBJ
tanned greatly improve the work of education in island pos
Surely this nation endeavorng to treat the Porto cas
in accordance with the highest principles of justice
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

"1f Mr. Roosevelt did not fear Roose-
veltism az n vital issue he would dare TO
be himself welcome discussion Of his
characteristics and deeds and not try at
the eleventh hour 20 offer himself as a
changed mana chastened, mild and In
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

Adab the worlds oldest city has been discovered but the
failed whether they found the initials Of Henry
Davis the school house bench.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

Merchant sailing vessel not careful as railroad
booeepers wanted from big railroad the
found several of book had been
This is old trick with deyng corporations
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

Trolley riding Massachusetts continues popular At
living the interior of the able
reach he shores.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

BRYAN gold plank from the national Democratic plat
Henry Grasaway Davis suspected of having pur-
loined the white plank the platform OF the West Vir-
gina Democracy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

1t worth while noting that former Senator Turner remained
long enough corral the for Of
Washington
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

If in the Union where the voters not sub
political fak their mankn that is Rhode
Island
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08
Voice of
the People
READY TO LECTURE.


Editor Providence News:
John z. White OF Chicago, one of the
leading single takers of the United
States, and a most finished speaker. is
to spend the first seven days OF Septem-
Der In Rhode Island. He offers TO speak
gratis upon some phase OF the subject
with which he 10 identified and OF which
he Is a leading exponent. before any or
sanization desiring his services.
In his tour OF the country. OF late In
the states OF New York. New Jersey and
Connecticut. he has spoken In churches
on Sunday before church clubs. minis
ters' associations. business mems So
cieties. labor organizations. college class
es women's clubs and similar organiza
tions.
The question which he treats most
lucidly Is Of special interest to New
Enganders at the present time. The
single tax. its adherents believe. will
settle the labor problem permanently.
and reaches this result by offering in
ducements and advantages TO both cap
ital and labor
1t is hoped that many of the citizens
OF Rhode Island may take this oppor-
tunity TO become acquainted with the
merits of a system OF taxation which
the unsa tisfactory condition of the manu-
featuring and farming industries OF the
state. j. w.
REFORMING THE WORLD SLOWLY
Editor Providence News:
Not being able TO reply separately te
numerous letters from pessimistic corre-
spondents. / address this epistle genera
to The News. through whose columns
can reach thousands where by separate
letters I should be able to reach dozer
only.
Now the reformer who has borne the
heat and burden OF the day, finds tina
he has not endured hardship as good
soldier in vain; for while popularity
gainful labor and influential position ma!
not be his. he seldom II ever falls TO se'
Of the travail Of his soul and the fruit
OF his labor; in fact. he realizes that h
not only reaps as he sows. but gather
the same kind Of crop which he hal
planted, watered and cultivated. and th'
old reformer. who never becomes wear,
In well doing, is In a large measure sat
sfled with the progress of righteous
movements and Is strong in faith. givlni
Continued on page Six.
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You will certainly know what going Rhode
Island while you your you be for the
entire You have The News while away tor
IS cents month Send in subscpton and address
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

faraway Colorado adds its quota to the re-
maray large deaths by drowning the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

1T is not the terrorism OF murderous
fanatics and braves of nihllsm that Is
'temperlng and will eventually dissolve
Russian despotism. but the moral genius
OF men like Tolstol. Milwaukee Sentinel
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

Chicago willing eat less meat in order that
the beef trust may have everything its way
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

will Interfere with Canada she carries out her an
nounced intention to bust American trusts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

THE trouble i'm tho anthracite coal
fields Is orc which should be settled with
out strike. with the plain text OF the
award as n basis. and with the concilia-
tlon boards NJ hand. there can be no ex-
cuse for a renewal OF Industrial war
Chicago Record Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

Even II all things else were equal be-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08

The News will be ST. Louis Exposition and can
obtained front of the pooe the gate leading to the
Administration Building the principal fair and at the
various hotels
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-08


nconcevable that the American people will decide in favor
anarchy against bnefcen and orderly
development They have committed such
gevos bund the and be trusted not to do so in re-
ponse sinister peadngs of office hungry Democracy
The Porto Rcan teachers after study course of six
Harvard for 1t their belief well that OF
those charge of their visit that the ideas OBJ
greatly improve the work of education our island pos
Surely endeavong the Porto Rcan
in accordance with the highest principles of justice
With of Seekonk lively 80 that he going for
two months trip Russell Sage sS declaring no
vacation Governor Boutwell, at on the political hrng
Candidate Davis 81 bong Democratic state conven
those who called this mans era do not
talk by the record
All over the country attention is being Fall River
strike Those emphasizing the fact that the southern
suggested and particularly persistent IN ad
vocang the curament policy The claim made that meddeome
responsible for trade conditions in Fall River
falls fiat.
Merchant sailing careful railroad
bookeepers information wanted from big railroad the
day and found several of book had been
torn out This old trick with defying corporations
BRYAN stole gold plank the national Democratic plat
Henry Gassaway Davis suspected of having pu
loined plank from the platform OF the West V
gna Democracy
Adab worlds city, been discovered but the dis
whether they found the initials Of Henry
Grassaway Davis on the school house bench
Trolley riding popular At very
people living the interior of the state able
reach the shores
a Union where the voters sub
political fakrs their mankns that state Rhode
Island.
while noting that former Senator Turner remained
long enough corral the nomination for Of
Washington.
And now araway Colorado adds its quota the
number of deaths by drowning the present
Chicago willing eat less meat in order that
the beef trust may have everything its way.
No will with Canada she her
nounced intention o bust American trusts
they will fill the wokingmans dinner pail
with hot air. probably.
No drink the wrath of the Prohbtion from
Bishop Potter.
Citizen Parker pen The notification speech is
finished
Kuropatkin's soldiers be of retiring DISPOSE
ton
There's no standing pat MeCarren for Tammany
gentleman mar when the clsnk.
What Ofors 5 ""s S s 4:ss:, Ss
! Are Saying welt "''''-S'" york American
anatc and o nhiism
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New Patents Issued.


Washington, D. G., Sept. 10.-(spe-
sued this week to Minnesota and Da-
kota inventors, as reported by William
Son & Merchant, Patent Attorneys, 1926
933 Guaranty Loan building, Minneap'
oils, Mimi: George w. Ames, Bral
nerd, Mimi, water gage guard. Alex
ander P. Anderson, Minneapolis (2)
adhesive and wafer; John q: Beltz, St
Paul, MINI, stakeholder; Edwa aahr 4 \
Carlson, HallocK, Min, harvester; Da
vid P. Gatman, Browns Valley. MINI.
wagonjack; Richard Holland, Pipestont
county, Minnesota, harvester; Charles
A. Laughton, Litchfeld, Mimi. drying
reel; Frederick E. Leavitt, st. Paul
Mimi, surgical instrument; Charles ".
Manlove, New Brighton, MIMI, ami
| NAL shears. .'--
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Chas. W. Bowman, list Lieutenant and
Adjutant 4th NJ S. NJ, Cav. Vols, writes
from Lanham, Md, as follows:
Through somewhat averse to patent
medicines, and still more averse to be-
coming professional affidavit man, it
seems only a plain duty in the present
instance to add my experience to the
columns already written concerning the
curative powers Of Peruna.
IT have been particularly benefited
by it's use for colds in the head and
throat. have been able to fully cure
myself of a most severe attack in forty
eight hours by it's use according to di-
rections. use it as a preventative
whenever threatened with an attack.
"Members of my family also use it
ing it to our friends. ''-Chas. w. Bow.
man,
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MEN OF NATIONAL PROMINENCE
give STRAIGHT FORWARD EVIDENCE
That Pe=ru=na Cures aCatarrh Wherever Located.
That Pe=ru=na

" OIL. NATHANIEL STiATSWELL list
l Mass Heavy Artillery, Army of the
Potomac, past commander in the
Union Veteran Legion, and prominent
Grand Army man, writes from the Mu
scum, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Wash
ington, D. c., as follows:
IT commend Peruna as most agree
able as we'll as effective medicine. Ca
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and generally cured by a judicious use
OF 1t. Peruna is a good promoter of
digestion and is an excellent remedy for
weak stomach. It tones up the appe-
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take. '-Colonel Nathaniel Shatswell.
Mrs. w. E. Grissom, Henry, Ellis coun-
ty, Texas, writes: .-- ...r Z. ..s 1.'
4 took Peruna. faithfully over two
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| feeling, to say nothing of a cure of the
| chronic catarrh. Therefore I shall avail
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| Peruna as a catarrh cure Mrs. w. E
| GrissOm. ....s
| A great many remedies to temporarily
relieve catarrh have been devised from
time to time such as sprays, snuffS
| creams and other local applications but
as a rule, the medical profession has lit
tie or no enthusiasm in the treatment Of
catarrh.
- Peruna cures catarrh wherever located
Peruna is not guess an experiment
1t is an absolute scientific certainty. Pc
runa has TO substitutes-no rivals. Insis
upon having Peruna.
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VERMONT MAKES +.
EMBARRASSMENT
DEMOCRATIC EXPLANATION DE.
PARTMENT IS oVERBURDENED.
Arkansas Adds to the Discontinue of
the Parker Managers - Maine Votes
on Monday and All Eyes Are on Her.
BY w. w. Jermane.

New York, Sept. 1O.-The talk about
September elections as political ba-
rometers has been followed by embar-
rassment in the explanation department
For this the committee itself is to
blame. 1t assumed that the reorgan-
lied, the "safe and sane democracy,
would sweep the country. 1t FELT sure
of important gains, even IN strong re,
publican states, and accordingly it laid
greater stress than ever before upon
the significance of the Vermont cleo
ton. It was great mistake to adj
vertise and emphasize the Vermont con
test in such way, The democratlc
the loyalty Of the former free silver
republicans and upon the return of the
former gold democrats In Vermont the
majority Of these appear to have voted
the republican ticket They counted,
too, on a hearty support from labor, but
labor centers of the state the republican
majorities were as large as ever be-
fore.
From the beginning the democrats
seemed. confident Of holding the rep1nhb-
hand, had set $4,000 as the size of their
victory. Neither side was we'll in
formed The actual result. which is
near $4,000, shows that Roosevelt, will
sweep the country Ill NoNeihOCi Ny q
plurality that will compare ,favorably
with that given Mckinley four years
ago. It also shows that the note
sounded in Oregon last spring has
echoed from the Pacific to the Atlantic
and that it was no mere local phe
nOmenon.
Disappointment in Arkansas.
/ Democratic disappointment with the
result in Arkansas is almost as creat
AS that with the result in Vermont. Ar
kansas is typical southern state: L
is a part of the solid south,' and thu
campaign there is the same as that be
ing made elsewhere in that region
There are, in Vermont. the silver demo
Gratis, the old Bryanites, remaining ava,
from the polls. Not only that, but tn
republican vote has been radically in
creased Counties were carried by tn
republicans in Arkansas which neve
went republican before. There is n
explanation the democrats can make TO
the Vermont and Arkansas results.
They didn t give Arkansas a thought
There were certain that it would roll u
it's accustomed democratic majority
Conditions were satisfactory. The ne
gro had been made an issue, Roosevelt
had been denounced for his Booko
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CAUGHT A THIEF
La Crosse Girl Held Him by the Hair
Until Purse Was Returned.
Special to Tho Journal.

Special to Tho Journal. 49,
La Crosse, Wis, Sept. / 10.-Miss
Agnes Saunders, sister Of Mrs. Ken
meth Nelson of this city, was at a
booth in the world $ fair grounds look
ing at some articles, when man
grabbed her purse, which was attached
to chain around her neck. He tore
the chain and started to run away, but
she caught him by the hair and pulled
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A September Coaching Tour-Yellow-
stone National Park.

This has come to be recognized as
is an especially grand trip at this time
of the year. The snow on the distant
mountain peaks enhances the grandeur
of the scenery, but in no way inter-
feres with the comfort Of the travel
ing in the big covered coaches. The
park will be open for visitors during
the entire month of September. Get
the Yellowstone Park folder at the
Northern Pacific city ticket office.
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Illinois Central Railroad

Worlds AFR Service to, ST.. Louis.
The Illinois Central Railroad now
operates four fast daily trains between
Chicago and st. Louis, leaving Chicago
at $3.50 am, 1904 pm. 9:27 pm.
and 11:36 pm. Dining, Buffet
Library, Sleeping and Free Reclining
chair Cars Tickets to the Fair at
greatly reduced rates. Ask for time
table and literature. A. III. Hanson.
G. P. A.. Chicago.