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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12

am. Sells. Hen
Il artmsn. Bouchele. +
Howell. Prof. Long
II Max M. Brown. OF Lake City. Fla.
bnchelof of science or University OF
Florida; baseball team %; president
senior law class '03-04.
\ franklin Holiday Brumbacks Of Wood
stock, Va; Roanoke College o0-'ol; treas
urer senior law class 'o3-'ci.
Roy Clifton Cromer. OF Dayton, Va;
University OF virg mia $500: first honor
junior Inv class o2-,tG; ylce-president
senior Inv class o..
John Henry Day. Of Norfolk, vn.:
Charles s. fiamlin' scholarship %; de-
batter Randolph-Macon intercollegiate de-
bate ,o3: board editor Ring-tum Phi and
Southern Colcgian: business manager
t;alyx o4; president Tdewater Virginia
Club
Albert Marshall Duncan, OF Sprlng field.
Ky; bachelor of arts, Washington and
Lee 'Gs edttor-in-chlcf OF Ring-tnm Phi
soti.hern Collegian and 5Caly1.
Ira calvin Green. OF Hurricane. w.
Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12

E'4lsaA'
Scott.

Mcr%ay. Ea IromeT.
Mcilulty
Qs Especial to The Times Dlspaich.)
LEXINGTON, VA, June little men
composing the graduating class IN law
this year at Washington and Lee Uni
versity have done distinguished work q
tho University They are the leaders OF
literary thought Mt the University. and
in nearly every instance have won some
distinction in their college course. They
are:
Robert Melton Baker Is native ~
Petersburg. W, Na. He Ia n member Of
The Cotillon Club, University baseball
team OF o. 'o8. editor calys from Senior
Law Class %,
Julian Frederick Bouchcle, OF 'rhona s :.
3vllle, Ga. orator Graham Lee celebfa-
ton 'os; law editor collegian, historian
law class '0t,
David Alexander Bradhan. OF Man
ming. s. c.. bachelor 81 sctnncc Of souin
Carolina Military Academy; orator alla
1nedalist C;ral,arn-Lec celebration o.
Robert u. Brown, of zoifo. Fla
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12

All that Is claimed for Peruna is tina q
1t cures catarrh. wherever located. by It's
action on the vase motor system OF
nerves. That it is a specific for that
phase OF catarrh called catarrhal nervous
ness the accompanying letters show:
Mr.. r. w. Scott. Custom House, SAM
Francisco. Cal, writes: 85S
Some time ago suffering from fndlgS
gestion, loss of sleep, and what might
be termed general exhaustion, l was re-a
commended to try Peruna which III did Nj
and found that it did all that is claimed
for it, w "A r. 81 sS8
RI II you do not receive ronpt and SAIL
factory results from the use OF II rttI,a.
write at once to DR.. Hartman y q living Aa
Hun statement of your case a nd hcssvil y ~
pleased to give you hts valua bic advice " e
Era It's. .,,
Address DR.. Hartman. President Of The
Hartman Sanltarium. Columbus q, s$sg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12
Not a TrehY Partisan.

state Senator William w. Sale, Of Nor
folk CITY. stated to reporter for The
Times- Dispatch that the published state
ment that he was placed on the state
Committee as a Trehy man was an error.
He was not a candidate, he said, ana
had been put ON the committee because
the selection was agreeable to both sides.
and not because he was a partisan OF
elther side. 3f38
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12
WAKE DEMOCRATS,
Instruct for Pou for Congress
and Smith for Delegate.

Especial to Tho ,TImes- DIsPatrIl,I
RALEIGH. N. G., June 1l-The wake
county Democratic convention met at
noon to-day and elected delegates to the
State congressional and judicial conven-
lions. 1t WAS ordered that the unanimous
vote Of the convention be cast for Ed,
NJ. Pou for Congress. and for I'D
Chambers Smith for delegate TO the MAJ
a onal convention.
Precinct primary votes reported no the
convention show that stedman received
725s Glenn, 507; Davidson, 80; Turner, 20,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12
Will Give Grand Ball.

Z ,rn-morrow evening a grand ball vii Y be-
given at Sanger Hall by q committee of
Young men who have done every thing
possible to make It one of the most pleas
ant affairs OF the season, Only asllmtted3
number OF tickets will be sold. "A pleas
ant time Is promised to those who attend
..rhe Committee of Arrangements is conls,
posel as follows: S. "A. I.oterzo. Thomas.
,Cnrreras Ambrose G, Byrnc. John M
lauify, David Parker, John Donovan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12
I EON ~ CHARLES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, WAS VERY NEAR
NERVOUS COLLAPSE.---SAYEDB BY PE-RU-NA.

Charles. Attorney- Winsow Arizona writes:
routine rushed pushed constant
yor<I
Tim
normal enabled to continue my ~ork}
Fate
proper and indeed necessary
tIredan sck.n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12
Removal Of Office.

General Freight Agent Charles r..
cams, Of tho Seaboard Air Line. has an,
nounccd that the offices OF ComH lai ella
AGENT u. r.. Vazeille and Of Contracting
Freight Agent Fl. A. Larkin, have been
moved from Room 4o7 Union Trust build d
Ing to Room COL Mercantile Library
building, Cincinnati. Ohio.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12

Two precincts reported no vote for Gov
3ernor.
The countyis entitled to ssa votes IN the
state convention.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-12

has unusual talent as a writer Of both 9th
prose and poetry. aa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

the city occurred was astonishing
They bad fatteaed long on the Rus
sian occupation. bat as soon rs tie
Japanese wetc Known Is be coming IL
they HaLe ready WITH their newly
manufac cured Japanese flags to greet
the conQuevofs. Chinese shopkeepers
at once hid an the stores IN their pos.
session which bore Russian marks.
This was wise preGaution, as the
japanese troops later looted all such
property. even breaking into neutra,
premises, where it had been placed fol
safe keeping to accomplish their ends
Just before the Japanese entered the
city many Chinese resorted to the
fumes Of opium. and as the Japanese
soldiers marched through the streets
of Liaoyang they splashed the mud
and filth OF the roadways on Cinnamon
lying drugged and senseless in the low
opium joints fronting on the narrow
alleys and passages. Many Of the Jap.
anese soldiers had been without proper
OF sufficient food for the last three
days OF the great battle, and this fact
has been advanced in excuse of their
apparently outrageous looting
On account Of the scarcity of wood
the japanese are burying large num-
bers Of their dead instead Of burning
them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Russian Force Retarded.

London, Sept. IA dispatch to the
japanese legation from Tokyo says:
Field Marshal Oyama reports that
after the fighting OF Sept 4 and Sept.
0 our right occupied the Yentai colllery
and Yumentse hill The enemy's main
force IL believed TO be retarded north
Of the Hun river Natives say the enc
my sent by train over 100000 killed
ana wounded. We buried over 1900
russians. The enemy burned the mag
azines near the station before evacna-
ton We captured, however, immense
quantities Of provisions and ammuni-
tlon.v
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
EARL OF DARTMOUTH HERE.
He VIII Lay Cornerstone at College
Named For His Ancestor.

New York, Sept. l2.-The Earl 81
Dartmouth who has arrived here.
came for the purpose Of laying the cor
nerstone Of the new Dartmouth hall
at Dartmouth college. The college was
established in 1856 and received its
name from the second earl of Dart
mouth, who was its patron. The pres
ent earl. the sixth Of the title. who has
manifested great interest in the New
Hampshire institution. Is fifty-three
years old aud was for several years
Conservative whip in the house Of
commons. For many years he has
been provincial grand master Of Free
Masons for Staffofdshire.
The earl aud countess. who is 4
daughter Of the Earl Of Leicester, will
80 AT once 70 Hanover. N. ILL., where
extensive preparations have been made
for their entertainment by the Dart
mouth faculty.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
OCCUPATION or LIAoYANG.
Japanese Looting Succeeded Russian
Bustle and Merriment.

I.iaoyang. via Tientsin. Sept H.
Many foreigners who observed the
Russian troops at Idaoyang before the
battle which resulted IN the japanese
occupation of tile city are Of tile opin-
ion that the Russian reverse was the
result Of the last -four months Of fail
ure ID the field, Of what they term
decentralization. which began al the
battle Of Chiuliencheng.
After the japanese had won their
first success 1T Anshanshan and Kao
fengshi ana were advancing rapidly
on the second line of Russian defenses
some of the Russian officers who had
been an the tighting line flung their
responsibilities aside Immediately after
they reached Iiaoyane and sought for
getfulness OF the hardships Of their
past work and the dangers Of the FIJI
ture. The pagoda garden was gay
with merrymakers There was much
drinking, and sounds of music and the
singing OF "ehantanf songs in wo-
mems voices was heard from the Off
GERS quarters III the foreign settle
ment.
At the beginning Of the five days
fighting the hotels and public resorts
Of Liaoyang were deserted soldiers
and officers having been ordered to the
lighting line but as the men came
back into the city from the front many
Of those who could indulged them
selves III such pleasures as the citg
afforded
The Japanese footing was Of short
duration, and now tie comparative
quiet ana temperance Of the Japanese
troops is in strange contrast to the
noisy and busting activity Of the Rus
Sian occupation which for many
months has made LiaoYang more Ike
a western than an eastern city. The
Japanese military authorities as soon
as they reached Liaoyang put into op-
Grafton their rigorous censorship on
press messages.
The action Of the Chinese Of Lao.
yang when the change ia masters Of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Berlin, Sept 12-Contradictory re-
ports about the health of Prince Her
bert Bismarck, who is seriously I'll at
Friedrichsruh. have for some time
been circulating One version pro-
nounces his condition hopeless. limiting
at abdominal cancer Another says
the count is merely suffering from the
result Of ptomaine poisoning, due to
eating bad fish IN England several
months ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

New York, sept T. Senator Charles
". Fairbanks, Republican candidate
for the vice presidency. delivered an
address IN Jersey city, IN which he de-
clared that the policy Of protection
must be upheld. He said that tie
country il prosperous ana referred q
the "eminently successful adminisfrs
ton Of Theodore Roosevelt" After the
delivery Of his speech Senator FAIR
banks became tbs guest of Governor
Murphy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
BEST YANKEE SHOT.
Private censch of New Jersey Wins the
Presidents Match at Sea Grit.

/
Presidents Match at Sea Grit.
Sea Grit n. j., Sept. 12-secretary
Jones of the National Rife Association
Of America has notified President
Roosevelt by telegraph that Private
Howard Gensch of the First regiment,
New Jersey national guard, whose
home is in Newark. N j., is. the indi-
vidual military rifle champion Of the
United States President Roosevelt
will send Private Gensch a commenda-
tory autograph letter Gensch earned
the championship title, a valuable
badge and $50 by finishing in the lead
in the presidents match, the conclud
ing event of the big Sea Grit tourna-
ment.
Lieutenant Tewes of New Jersey wilt
receive second prize. SOB. Lieutenant
South Of Ohio third prize, S15 Lieuten.
ant Myers of New York fourth prize
$40; Major Rowland of New Jersey
fifth prize, $40, aud Captain Winder Of
Ohio. Corporal Short Of New York,
Private OHare of New Jersey. Ser
geant Plumley of Maryland and Cap
tain Evans of New York sixth, sew
enth, eighth, ninth and tenth prizes
respectively, So each. There were for.
ty-one competitors in the match. which
was over the 200, 800, 500, GOO, 500 ana
1000 yards ranges. seven shots being
fired by each contestant at each range.
Gensch made possible seven
straight bnllseyes at 500 yards and
was the only man to perform that feat
at any Of the five ranges. The prog
ress Of the match was closely followed
throughout by large throng Of spec
tators, ana the winner was deseryedly
applauded
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
DYNAMITE SHIP SUNK.
Vessel Loaded With the Explosive Goes
Down of Highland Light.

vessel Loaueu WIN the Explosive A9ss
Down of Highland Light.
Highland Light. Mass, Sept. H. The
steamer LongfeIlow, loaded with dyna-
mite, bound from Wilmington, Del,
to Lake Superior, sank Off here, and the
entire crew of sixteen men, after sew
eral hours in open boats, riding a
boister0us sea, were safely landed
through the assistance Of three life
saving crews, although one crew cap
sized IN the surf
The Longfelow was q small screw
boat, built by the Lockwood Manu-
featuring company Of East Boston In
1888 In 1898 the Longfellow was the
medium BY which details Of tie loss
Of the steamer Portland, northeast Of
Cape Cod, were conveyed from here to
Boston The vaiue Of the vessel Is
not known here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Paris, Sept. l2.The French govern
ment authorities recently received adj
vices from iisinterested persons who
have just returned from Manchuria.
One Of them, though strongly favora-
BILE to Russia, reluctantly says that the
Russian army is much broken and de-
moralized. 1t il added that the Sibe-
rian railroad is working perfectly. six
trains running over 1t daily. The Off
Gals here attach Importance to these
statements
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Crete Must Remain Turkish.

Parts, Sept H.. There Is reason to
believe That the visit Of Prince George
of Greece, commissioner OF the powers
in the island Of Crete, to Paris, London
and other capitals in the hope Of secur-
ing the annexation Of Crete 10 Greece
will not prove successful Russia who
is chiefly Interested. has let it be un-
derstood that she does not desire the
change. Influential Cfetans also op-
pose the annexation Of the island, and
therefore tie European chancellors are
unfayoraMe to Prince Georges mis-
sion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Want to End the War.

81. Louis, Sept H. The powers Of
the world, signatory to The Hague
convention, viii be asked by the inter
parliamentary union at its twelfth con-
ference to intervene in the Russo-Japa-
nese war. President Roosevelt will be
requested TO cali second session OF
The Hague convention Compulsory
arbitration viii be advocated, the use
Of submarine mines in time Of war will
be deplored, and many kindred resolu-
tons will be presented during the de.
alterations Of the week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
OUR NEWEST WARSHIPS.
The Cruiser Milwaukee Given to the
Waters at San Francisco.

Waters at San Francisco.
San Francisco, Sept. I2-The new
cruiser Milwaukee was launched sue
cessfulIy from the ways of the Union
Iron works in this city Miss Lillian
Jeffrey, a daughter Of California, gave
the signal to release the massive steel
hull from its berth on the stocks. The
christening ceremony was performed
by Miss Janet Mitchell of Milwaukee.
The keel of the Milwaukee, the last
of the warships lately resting on the
ways of the local shipbuilding works.
was laid on July 80, 1902. she is a
protected cruiser and, with the excep
ton Of her two sister ships, the new
Charleston and the St Louis. Is the
largest vessel of her class in the Unit
ed States navy. Her length is 424 feet
extreme breadth GO feet. mean draft
22.6 and displacement 9,700 tons. She
is designed to maintain Il maximum
sea speed Of twenty-five knots with
21,000 indicated horsepower. When
completed she win carry battery con
sisting Of fourteen six-inch and eight
cen three-inch rapid fire guns. twelve
three-pounder semiautomatic guns,
four one-pounder automatics, eight
one-pounder rapid fire guns, four four
inch field pieces and ten three-caliber
machine guns, eight Of which win be
automatic. She will carry forty Of
ficers and GIL men.
The cost OF the Milwaukee's hun ana
machinery is $2.S25 900.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Meat Strike stiIl On At Sioux City.

Sioux CITY, la, Sept II. Charles
Mcclure president Of the local pork
butchers and leader Of the packing
house strike here, has ordered the
strike to 80 on. A committee of the
union called upon the superintendent
Of the Cudahy Packing company to
ask how mnny men would be needed
The superintendent refused to talk
with them. whereupon Mcguire told
his men TO ignore National President
Donneily's orders to end the strike.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Mukderl, Sept. T. Chinese reports,
which are partly confirmed BY infor.
nation received by the Russians, are
to the effect that the japanese 1T Lao.
yang had total Of 100000 men. with
200 guns. Their rear guard consisted
Of 10000 Koreans and 10000 Chinese
but as far as can be judged only a por.
ton Of these participated in the fight
Ing. The troops on both sides are rest
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
MEN FOR TIE FglLl9Pn-e.
Government Sensing Only Lons Term
eoi4iars 70 the IsIAnds

soisisrs to Che Islands.
washing 1n, Sent i2.-An order iust
,ssnea bv tie VIZ 6e9artment direetae
the Iwenty-frst lafauirg 20 rrepsTe
for n tour OF service IN the Philipgiaes
Is Of general interest to the ealistel
branch Of the army Il directs that all
enlisted men Of that reaiment WHO on
sept Is next have less than two years
ana seven months to serve and WHO
desire to re-enist inmediaEely shall be-
discharged on that date and re-enlist-
ed.
Enlisted men Of the regiment, non
commissioned officers excepted. who on
the date named have less than six
months to serve and who do not de
ID re.enlist win be DISCHARGED for o
convenience Of the government e
point of the order is that il contilr,
the policy Of the department Of giFp.
troops two years service IN the Phil
ippines and guards against the trans
portation Of short termed men.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Ia oerman RoyaI WeddIna.

Berlin, Sept Pit is reported that
March % next has been selected as the
date for the marriage Of the Duchess
Cecilia OF Mecklenburg- Schwerin to
Crown Prince Frederick William. The
nuptials Will be celebrated with un.
precedented splendoT, ais he will be the
FIRST Hohenzoilern TO marry as crown
prince Of the German empire.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
German Victories Il Africa.

Berlin, Sept. Lieutenant General
Won Trotha, commander IN chief Of the
forces in German Southwest Africa.
reports that two disastrous defeats
were inflicted on the Hereros on Sept.
3 and Sept 3, Many Hereros were
slain. while the German casualties
practically amounted to none.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Opening IF the Peace Conference

Washington, Sept u. Assistant
Secretary Of State Francis b. Looms
has left Washington for ST. Louis
Mr.. Loomis has been designated as the
personal representative Of the presi-
dent and also as the representative Of
the government OF the United States
to open the interparllamentary peace
conference
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Alleged Neqro Plot II egoraia.

Augusta, Ga. Sept, ~ A special to
the Herald from Athens says that al.
cording to statement made BY two
arrested negroes, Before Day club,
composed Of fifteen negroes from kim
ney section, Clark county, has marked
out six prominent white men for death.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Paris, Sept. 12. King AIfonso's visit
to President Loubet has been post
poned until the spring. This is consid-
cred significant in view OF the contln.
ned failure to secure a Franco Spanish
agreement relative to Morocco, How
ever. the president has shown bis cor-
dialitv By sending the Spanish king d
superb Sevres vase.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Japanese eeneraI COMING I4ere.

Tokyo Sept. ~. Lieutenant General
Prince Fushimi will sail for America
on the steamship Manehuria in Octo-
beE Prince Fushimi will visit the ST
Louis fair and Washington us the spe
eial representative Of the emperor sc
Japan Prince Fushimi commanded
the First division at the battle OF Nan
shan hill. He has returned to Tokyo
to make the trip to America at the re-
quest Of the emperor. lie will remain
in America one month, and he win be
accompanied by a numerous suit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Washington, Sept y Rev II. &.
Conner, negro minister of Falls
Church, va, who was brought to the
Emergency hospital here to be treated
for a gunshot wound said to have been
inflicted while he was acting as a
peacemaker during a fight at a church
fair, has died.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Won't Recognize Japan. Korea Treaty.

Paris, Sept L. The publication oil
the terms Of the Japanese-ISorean trea-
ty has brought out renewal Of the
statement from authoritative quarters
that Russia and the other powers arc
not bound by a treaty made under
duress, and il is maintained that Ko.
rea's status will be settled only when
the terms OF peace are arranged, Ja-
pans authority in the meantime being
merely that Of military occupation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Chefu. Sept L. Japanese who have
just come from Dalny say that the
grand assault on Port Arthur has been
until Sept 10 and that a stil
further postponement is possible, as
the japanese intend to make every pos
sible preparation before again hurting
themselves upon the worn out garri-
uon
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Methodist Mission In Jerusalem.

Springfield, H.. Sept. 12 The militia.
tive toward building a Methodist mis-
sion in Jerusalem has been taken By
the Illinois conference Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church. An option Oh
property in Jerusalem has been OBJ
tanned, and the enterprise has been
recommended to the favorable eonsia-
Grafton Of the general missionary com.
mittee of the church.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Pomeroy o.. Sept Il The authori
ties are still hard at work in connec-
ton with the robbery Of the county
treasurers office. It'll now stated chat
the amount secured by the robbers
was nearly sl4,500. Treasurer Chase
Is greatly Frustrated "a a result Of the
robbery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12
Launchina Of tIle oeoroia.

Bath, Me, Sept H. President Hyde
Of the Bath Iron works announces that
a final decision has been reached to
launch the battleship Georgia on Tues
day, Oct. IL, at d. nl. The navy de-
partment has been notified to this Ell
feet
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-12

Chicago, Sept. IL William r. Nc
Mullen, who was operator Of tile spot
light at the Iroquois theater at the
time Of the disaster, Dec. 80, has dis
appeared Efforts Of the state attor.
ney's detectives and those Of Attorney
o. G. Wierum Of New York, attorney
for New York theatrical managers,
have failed to reveal his whereabouts.
Assistant State Attorney Barnes at the
opening of the September term OF the
criminal court began the preliminary
arrangements to put VIII j. Davis,
manager Of the theater; Thomas i.
Noonan, assistant business manager,
and Edward Cummings, the stage car
penter, on trial on Il charge Of man.
slaughter. It was then learned that
McAfullen was not to be found, and a
secret search has since been made for
him.