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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-04-10
TIRETANS RETIRE
BEFORE EXPEDITION
OF BRITISH TROOPS
Natives Losses Smaller Than at First Re-
ported--Another Battle Expected
in the Near Future.

great changes in Asiatic religious mat
ters-
The Della Lama. or Buddhist pope has
obtained much of his prestige through
the mystery surrounding MIN. Much of
this mystery must Inevitably disappear
with an open road to Llhassa. On the
other hand. the Lama may take a more
active part in ruling The afreics Of the
Buddhist Church
Selected in Infancy.
The present Lama is twenty-nine years
old. and is the only Lama for the past
hundred years who has reached this
age The Lamas are selected in their
infancy and naturally, during their in
fancy. the church is governed by the
priests of his encourage. In past times
these have been so jealous Of their
power that they Always poisoned the
Lama so soon as he was old enough
70 show signs Of wanting to rule
Fer some reason, which is not at all
clear. the present Lama was allowed 70
live. and is said to be a person OF some
force, who desires to shake of the
shadOwy rule of China and govern the
country entirely himself
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MAN SHOT FOR FIGHT
He HAD 28 YEARS AGO
John G. Combs Beat John J. Co,nbs
Long Ago-Now John J. Shoots
John G.

HAZARD. Ky. April s-John ].
Combs got the worst OF it in a fight
twenty-eight years ago with John O..
ComDz. his cousin. Yesterday The beat
en- man shot and instantly killed his
cousin.
John J. never forgot the beating he got
from John G IN 1876, and swore then
that he would be revenged. As a result
of the fight. John J. was In the hospital
for the greater part of year.
When he came out he was a cripple
and partially paralyzed. His cousin had
disappeared. Yesterday the two men
met in the street. Revolvers were hreG
before a. word was spoken John G..
was killed at the first shot
John J. was uuhurt. lie was arrested.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-04-10
IRISH IMMIGRANTs COMING.

NEW YORK. April 9.-During the
coming week five steamships viii be due
here from British ports. with a total
of nearly 5000 Irish Immigrants Tho
spring tide Of irish immigration has set
in earlier this year than usual. aspd al
ready 4 large number have arrived.
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Mr.. Coaklin's address.
STRANGER CLAIMS WHOLE
PENNSYLVANIA TOWN

CUMBERLAND, Nd. April 9-Much
excitement exists at Pleasantsville. Bed
ford county, Pa. over the appearance Of
a stranger named Oldham. who has laid
claim 10 the entire town. F'ifty years
ago, before Pleasantsville was thought
Of Amos Oldham mortRag ged his large
estate. with the provision that the time
was never 10 come when his heir might
not pay the mortgage of.
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TROOPS PATROL FRENCH
TOWN OF AMIEFIS

AAdIENs. France. April l0.-Troops pa
trolled the town last night and there
was no further recurrence Of rioting.
The force of infantry which was at
tackled by the strikers was later re-
enforced by cavalry and after that
there was no trouble. Business is At u
standstill here.
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COMMENDs AMERICAN SCHOOLS.

LONDON. ApEl 9-The Moselcy Com
mission has ISSUED its report on the
educational system Of the United States.
In volume Of 400 pages. Illustrated 1t
covers every department Of American
educational work, and especially praises
manual training, cO-educatiou, and the
santtary and hygicnic conditions OF the
buildings and school rooms.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-04-10

gan swimming toward the shore Ser-
eral men were standing in the boat
house doorway and Witnessed the acci-
dent. When they saw the boat upset
they FASTENED to the float and pushed
on boat, reaching Miss Crabtree and
the young man just as the latter was
weakening. She was taken ashore and
the ambulance from the Emergency
Hospital hastily summoned by some
unknown person
Until she was landed safely on shore
and every assistance given her. the per-
sons on the wharf did not think Of the
young man, it being the popular belief
that he could swim, or otherwise woulG
not own 2 canoe This proved 10 be un-
true. and when they turned their eyes
to the spot where the boat was over
turned the young man had sunk for the
third time and his body could not be
seen. After several expert divers made
repeated efforts to locate the BODY.
Harbormaster Sutton was eommunicat-
ed with, and the crew of his boat re-
covered the body.
Girl Taken Home.
The surgeon accompanying the ambu-
lance administered stimulants TO Miss
Crabtree. who was hysterical and suf-
fering greatly from shock. She was
taken TO her home where she was treat
ed by the family physician.
The police of the Third precinct, under
Sergeant Doyle, made every effort to
ascertain the name Of the young man
who saved Miss Crabtree's life, but he
disappeared before the police We're in
formed Of the accident. and could not
be found. The search will be continued
today. ard he viii probably be found
and be able to tell in what manner the
boat happened 10 capsize.
Here From Raleigh.
The young man who was drowned
was twentv-One years old. and his sister
Is three years his junior. He was en-
ployed in the Office Of the Southern Rail
way Company. but about six months
ago he was appointed as a clerk in the
Postohee Department.
he came to Washington from Raleigh.
about a year and a half ago. The re
mains will be sent 10 the family home
this evening, and the funeral and
interment will take place in Raleigh
on Monday.
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FINED $1,000 FOR MAIL FRAUDS.

CHICAGO. ILL., April 9.-Pleading
guilty 20 using the mails 20 further an
sFvertising scheme by which newspa-
p~-- all over the country We're swindied
out II large sums. John II. Dalton was
todss fined Sl,50J in United States Cir
cult Court. Dalton escaped the peni-
tentL ~ or the same charge TWO years
ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-04-10
SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY
BANQUET At RAUSCHER'S S
College Men, Old and Young, Have a
Merry Time Around Board at Close
Of Tn-Province Convention.

Mlrth and meTrimeut prevailed at the
banquet Of the delegates TO the ti1-
province convention Of the Sigma CHI
fraternity at RauScher's last nighs.
The banquet marked the close of the
convention, and the wearers Of the
white cross lost no chance 10 make the
occasion memorable.
j. Holdsworth Gordon was the toast
master, introducing each speaker with
remarks Ia Sigma Chi From the
crowd Of the most distinguished Sigs It
the banquet. b. H. Hinman was the
1rst 20 rise and address the diners. His
topic was Character and Fraternity. "
but In reality he told them that Sigma
Chi was the only real thing.
Mr.. COnklin's address.
Fraternity Extension" was the sup
posed subject of W. II. 2. ConkIin's ad-
dress. A. J. McElhone was down TO
talk on The White Cross ana Its
significance
c. II. Rogers explained what Chap
ter Life" is. r. p. Hunter talked about
our Fair Allies"
Gen. 3. p. Runkle. past grand consul.
delivered an interesting address on
Sigma Chi" Dr. Robert Farnham. a
past grand consul. spoke on the same
subject.
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Best Boa-is, $3.50 Per zoo Feet.
Frank I4bhey & Co.. 9Th & n. Y. Ave
Adv
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Late INTO the night the puzzle editor
with several assistants. was kept at
work opening envelopes. So heavy had
the work been that the entire force was
completely played cut.
Never ia the history OF Washington
has a contest OF Jhis sort aroused So
much interest. II exceeded by far tha
expectations Of he most sanguinc and
showed the interest taken by the yVa4h-
ington public in a fairly conducted
guessing contest WitA valuable prize,
10 reward those who entered H.
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Many there were who thought that
the prize winners were 10 be announced
Immediately upon the close Of the con
test; and they hung on after the doors
were closed. I'm order 10 hear the names
OF the fortunate ones; turning away re-
luctantly when they were informed thaJ
II would take several days Tor the Duz-
zle editor TO even get his bcaclaga.
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Cloudy and colder to-
day; brisk to high weSter-
ly winds
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MI. OveTman Protests.

Continued On Second Page)
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Blue-cOated minlons qe the law came
anc went. Ever and anon their more II
less cheerful Move along there now.
Don't block up the pavement" wouii
be heard, but soon they would become
so interested in the contest and Ia,
good humOr and enthusiasm of those
VINO were handing in guesses that they
would forget TO urge the crowd 70 mo-
ton and would stand gaping with the
rest As the crowd was most orderly
ana good humored al all times, thels
was little fault 10 be found
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31

Oyster cocktails, Olympia aor Eastern at the Pack Train restaurant
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
INLAND WEATHER

The condition of the weather in the interior yesterday, as indicated by the dispatches received at the Skagway oHces of the W. P. & Y. R., was as follows: Fortymile-Cloudy, calm, ? below. Cloudy, calm, O.
 Oeilvie-Cloudy, calm, 8 below. stewart-Cloudy, calm, below. Selwyn-Cloudy, north wind, O. Selkirk-Cloudy, calm, ? above. Yukon Crossing-Cloudy, showing, 8 above.
 Big salmon-Cloudy, snOwing 2 above.
 HoOtalinqua - Calm, showing, F above.
 Lower La Barge-snOwing, north wind, 2 above
 Whitehorse-Cloudy, south wind, s2 above.
 Cowley-ClOudy, calm, 25 above. Caribou - Cloudy, south wind, % above.
 Pennington-Cloudy, south wind, 30 above.
 Bennett -. Cloudy, south wind, 2s above.
 Log Cabin-Cloudy, south windi 2l above.
 Fraser-Cloudy, south wind, 30 above White Pass-Cloudy, south wind, 90 above.
 Glacier-Cloudy, calm, S2 above.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31

Clayson E Co. carry che largest stock Of overcOats in town.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
SKAGWAY WEATHER

For the 24 hours preceding : o'clock D. m-, January 90, 1904; Highest temperature, & above. Lowest temperature, 33 above.
 H. D. Clark,
 U. S. Voluntary Observer.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
BRINGS COAL
Yalencil Arrives With Fuel
 Cargo

The Pacific Coast Steamship Com- pany's big liner. Valencia, arrived m port yesterday at noon with 5oo tons oI coal for the Pacific C0as, Company and 90 tons of general merchandise. The Valencia had a good trip north, but was delayed by many stops and by talk ing on coal at Ladysmi-h.
 The Valencia had % through pasSen- gers for Skagway and nine from Ju- neau The big liner will sail for the south via Sitka, at 9 o'clock this morn- ing.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
KEELAR'S
Up-tO-Date JeWelrY and
 Optical House

Watches, diamonds, jewelry, Indian curios, decorations, pianos, organs, ban jos guitars, viohns, etc. have few art squares left; carpet and linOleum, one new safe and one secondhand safe for sale. We manufacture all kinds of gold and silver novelties. Optical work and watch repairing a speciality. Safe deposit boxes for rent. Furnished house for rent. Cash paid for gold.
 KEEAR, The Jeweler.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
SALVATION ARMY.

Everybody is invited to attend the 3 n. m, Holiness meeting, at the salva-
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
METHODIST EPISCOPAL

Morning service, II am. Theme of sermon: Faith and It's Victories"
 Sunday school, 1915 p. ID. Epworth League, 6;30 p. ID. Evening service, 7;30 p. m. Theme of address. "McKinley." The evening address is the first of a series on the influence of great men, great books and great music. All are cordially invited
 John Parsons, Pastor.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
PRESBYTERIAN.

Morning service, n a. m. Sunday school, l2l5 p. ID. Y.P. s. c. F., 6:3O p. ID. Popular service, 7:3O p. ID. Junior c. E., Tuesday p. m. Women's prayer meeting, Wednes. day, 2.30 D. ID.
 Ladies Aid, Wednesday, 2:30 p. m. Midweek meeting, Thursday, 7:45 D. ID.
 Native service, Friday, 2 p. m. Morning topic: "The Divine Path to Lasting Blessing"
 Evening topic: "Dilemma and De liverance.
 A cordial invitation extended to all
 Rev. James Thomson, Pastor.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
ST. sAvIoUR's EPISCOPAL.

St. Saviour's church, State street and Eighth avenue. I llSeptuagesima Sunday.
 Holy Communion, a. ID.
 Morning prayer and sermon II aa m' Evensong and sermon, T30 p. ID. Sunday school, 1915 D. 10. Morning topic: "The Assent ot Faith.
 Evening topic: Striving for the Mastery
 All are cordially invited.
 Rev. James c. Cameron, Rector.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
Ache Pantheon

oThe Pantheon has just received a large consignment of Hermitage whis- kies, rye and bourbon. This Is the hn- est brand of whisky ever brought to SkagWay. Try it. u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
For Rent

For Rent Cheap-Two elegant fur nished cottages, within two blocks of schoolhouse. Inquire at the SkagWay Laundry. 10-11-tf
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
Free Concert Daily

A free concert is given at the Mascot saloon every afternoon and evening. All the latest songs and airs. lt is worth hearing.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
pEN1EL MISSION.

Meetings every night at 7:3O o'clock, except Mondays.
 Sunday, 9 8. m.-Prayer meeting and Bible study.
 The public is cordially invited to at- tend these services.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
Cbe Gbartbes
CATHOLIC

Early Mass, at S:30 a. m. High Mass, at l0:3O a. ID. Sunday school, at 2:30 p. ID. Lecture and Benediction, at l:3O D. ID. Father Colbert win othciate in the evening.
 On week days Mass at 8 a. m. All are cordially invited.
 Father P. H. Turnell, S. J.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-01-31
Card Club Organized

The Ladies Card Club completed it's organization at the first meeting held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs N. ". Watson. The club will meet each Saturday afternoon at the home Of one Of its members, and prizes win be awarded at the last meeting iu the month. Membership has been linn tied to 20 ladies, but owing Co absence from the city, they were not all present at the first meeting. Mrs N. W. Wat son was chosen president of the club, and Mrs. F. B. Wurzbacher. secretary.
 p. E. Kern donated a beautiful Havi- land china pitcher as special prize to be awarded at the first meeting, and it was won by Mrs. George E. Howard. Light refreshments were served hy the hostess yesterday. This vii, be iea- ture of each of the meetings. X vote of thanks was extended to Nlr. Kern Tor his generous donation.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1904-12-02
Happenings of Local Interest

j. l.. Matthews of Newport was
a business visitor in town Tues
day.
All kinds of fruit, ice cream and
cold drinks at Galloway's restau-
rant.
Finest new-crop sorghum mo-
lasses in town at Holderby & Law
tons.
Maj. Gen. W. II. Haynes, Of
Little Rock spent Tuesday in
town.
Call at Galloway's restaurant
and get your dinner when you
come to town.
W. r. Williamson invites you
to call and quench your thirst when
you come to town.
You will find complete line of
tinware, glassware and dishes at
Holderby & Lawton s.
The only place in town to get a
good meal at reasonable price is
at Galloway s restaurant.
Adams Bros. carry full line of
groceries, and will deliver goods
free to any part of town.
Carload of shelled corn, bran,
chops and meal just received at
the Newark Lumber Cos.
See DR.. Slower about your teeth.
He will be in Newark two. weeks,
commencing Monday, November
2S.
Before you buy come in and ex-
anime our complete and up-to-
date line of Star Brand shoes. Adj
ans Brothers.
The finest assortment of ladies
belts, handbags, etc, ever brought
to Newark, just received at Grit
fifth & Morrow.
Wanted-Industrious girl or
woman to do general homework;
wages 81 d week. Apply to Mrs.
j. p. Magness.
Holderby & Lawton carry full
line of staple and fancy groceries
and respectfully solicit a share of
your patronage.
DIR. A. l.. Best of Elmo, was
transacting business in town We'd
nesday and was pleasant caller
at The journal sanctum.
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p ! to spend Sunday with
friends.
MISS Maud Edgar of Batesville,
was registered at the Hotel Mag
ness Monday.
Ihos. Smith resumed charge
OF his former position as section
foreman Wednesday.
DIR. StAer, dentist, will be in
Newark two weeks commencing
Monday, November %.
Pete and Frank Fortune left
Tuesday night for St. Louis to
spend few days at the Worlds
Fair.
The Magness Mercantile Com
pany at Rutherford have received
a fine line of holiday goods. Call
] and see them.
MIR. and Mrs. Ira Best came up
from Newport Wednesday to at
tend the funeral of the lady's
brother, 0. ?. Coe.
Don't fail to call and see our
line of samples wnen in Newark.
Our work is all guaranteed. John
Scott, photographer.
Speed & Magness have opened
their butcher shop and invite you
to call on them when you want
fresh meat of any kind.
For Sale-Some bedsteads,
springs and mattresses; almost good
as new. Apply to Mrs. J. 2.
Magness at Hotel Magness.
If you have money to loan |
will place it on good property;
subject to your approval, without
cost. T. J. Raney, Newark.
Bankers money orders are the
safest way to send money. Sold
by the Bank Of Newark payable
in all parts of the civilized world.
John Scott. the experienced
photographer, has opened first
class studio in Newark, and is
prepared to give you any class of
work you want.
Prof. James Harrington and
Walter Crigler of Charlotte, were
in town Wednesday en- route home
from St. Louis where they spent
a few days at the fair.
r. r. Burlington and son, ".
ID. and neice, Miss Ida Burlington,
of Dota, were in the city Monday
en- route home from two weeks
visit with relatives at Oak Hill,
Mo.
w. r. Lawhon. one of the Mag
ness neighborhood's good citizens,
was transacting business in town
Tuesday, and called to renew for
The Journal, and also ordered it
sent to his brother, l.. w. Law
hon. of Lima, Arkansas.
County Judge Wycough has
been in the country this week
looking after the interest of cur
public roads. Upon his return he
expressed himself as highly pleas
ed ut the splendid condition of the
roads in the sections he visited
Batesville Bee.
Rev. j. +. Jernigan, pastor OF
the Methodist church at Auvergnt
and Weldon for the past two years
left for jacksonville, Ark, Tues
dav. where he will be married tt
a Mrs. MeHenry, an excellent la
DIV of that place, Tuesday after
noon. and from there they will 90
to Augusta to attend the Annua
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III EEzzza7 = H zz;zzEzzlz-a

j. c.. Rogers is building new
residence on his lots on Sixth
street recently purchased from
Hon. T. j. Raney.
f. NJ. Martin is representing
the Arkansas Mutual Fire lnsur-
ance Co., and parties desiring in
surance can find him at Fred ID.
Writings.
Manager Garfield Wayman of
MIR. Writings Hazel Grove store
was in town Saturday to Monday
buying new goods, and reports
business good.
Do you want The Journal q
wear absolutely free2 Read our
offer on page six; tell your nergh-
bors about it and have them come
in and subscribe.
The Magness Mere. Co., at
Rutherford, carry a full line of
groceries, hats, shoes, dry goods
and general merchandise. John
A. Gibson, manager.
Magness Bros. are offering for
the next ten days, ladies and miss
es felt street and walking hats at
greatly reduced prices, to make
room for other goods.
J. n. Black has made the best
cotton crop we have heard of this
season. Mr.. Black has gathered
80 bales of cotton from 30 acres,
and estimates that he has about a
bale yet to be picked.
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Sam Curtis is a new reader of
The Journal.
Everything good to eat at Gallo
ways restaurant.
John G. Bone of Batesville was
in town Tuesday.
B. 6. Shelley was down from
Magness Monday.
All kinds of fresh meat at Hol-
derby & Lawton 5.
Twenty styles of ladies belts at
Griffith 4 Morrow's.
The great Worlds Fair at St.
Louis closed yesterday.
Hot or cold baths at all hours at
the Newark Bath House.
James E. Bray of Batesyille
spent Sunday in the city.
Nathan Winston of Corn was in
town on business Monday.
When you want good whisky
call on w. Il. Williamson.
Keep look out for Writings
big Christmas bargain list.
: The more you trade with Whit
ing the better you like him.
You get your moneys worth
when you eat at Galloway's.
q. F. Crosser transacted bust
ness at Newport Wednesday.
Deeds of trust and legal blanks
for sale at The journal office.
Miss Myrtle Jackson of Bates
vile spent Sunday in the city.
Mrs. Rebecca Sturdivant is Il
new subscriber to The Journal.
Under their new system every
day is busy day at Writings.
Fred ID. Whiting left Tuesday
night for St. Louis on business.
SCOTS gallery in Newark is the
place to get your pictures made.
Finest apple vinegar on the
market, at Holderby & Lawton's.
When you want something good
to drink call on W r.. Williamson.
Barrel of extra fine sugar-house
molasses at Holderby & Lawton's.
Go to II. +. Hawthorne for all
kinds of hardware. stoves, nails, etc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-03
Goods Moving Freely While in
Staple Lines There is More
Activity
RAILROAD EARNINGS BETTER.
Weather Fayors Jobbers - Record
Breaking Yield Of Cotton Brings
It's Price Down.

New YORK, Dec 2.--Dun's Weekly Re-
view Of Trade tomorrow win say
Holiday goods are moving freely and
In staple lines there Is more activity,
even the products that arc between
seasons finding a fair market Packing
and shipping departments are increase
Ing forces. and traffic congestion at
several points indicates that the
growth Of business has oyertaXod rail-
way facilities. Earnings Of an roads
reporting for November show AN aver
age gain Of a. per cent over last year.
Weather conditions have favored
jobbng and enabled distribution Of
heavy wearing apparel and also acceI-
Grated the marketing OF new corn, but
there Is not sufficient moisture Tor VIM
ter wheat or coke production A rec
ord-breaklng Yield Of cotton is bring
Ing prices nearer the point at which
ormal consumption may be resumed
although there Is stil much idle ma
chnery at Fall River
Increased offerings Of native steers
at iic by Chicago packers tended TO
weaken the tone OF the hide market al
though branded varieties were firmly
held and q large advance occurred In
foreign dry hides Leather rs strong
en- with q better movement Of sole and
all upper leather Is higher except
glazed kid A most sensational adj
canve OF four cents occurred IN the
local market for calf skins