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ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE
Woman Accused of Putting Pei
son in Others Coffee Took
Dose of DigitaIiS.

Owingsvile. Ky Nov 27-Afrs. julia
McGra'N, wife of a we'll known Menifee
county farmer, has been arrested near
Mariba, Msnifee county. charged with poi
soning Mrs. Martha YOcum, aged Co. and
three women named Bolts.
Sheriff Ned Cope arrested Mrs. McC4raW
and took her TO the Frenchburg Jail.
As She was being locked in cell shs
quickly placed a small vial TO her mouth
ana swallowed the contents before she
could be prevented A physician was
hastily summoned, and after hard work
succeeded I'm saving the woman's life The
bottle was found TO contain digitalis. The
prisoner is being watched 10 prevent her
from committing suicide, which she
threatens.
The alleged poisoning occurred last Aug
uSt- Mrs. McGraW prepared a meal At
the Eotts home and served coffee. Imme-
diately after drinking the coffee Mrs yO-
cum and three Of the Bolts women be-
suffering. and one of the Bolts women IS
still suffering from the effect OF the drug.
Mrs. McGraw did not partaks of the col
Zee after Mrs AOcums death. The con
tents of the coffee pot We're sent to a
Lexington chemist for examination and
enough arsenic 10 kill fifty people
Mrs McCfraW was suspected, but no
actual evidence was disclosed against her
Recent developments however. caused
her indictment by. the grand jury and
her arrest followed.
She is alleged TO have got the arsenic
from "A neighbor. who had been using it
as q remedy for a sick horse. Mrs. Nc
GraW alleges she is innocent, There IS
much 1eellng against Mrs McGraW. She
and two children II is said she had
several oCarrels with Mrs. Yocum and
the Bolts women and that she was ieal-
Gus Of some Of the women.
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JURY FIxERS TRAPPED
Lee Cohen and Herbert L. Kam-
Der of New York Face a
Grave Charge.

New York, Nov. Z7-Lee Cohen, a Juror
IN the ODOnnell will case now being
heard here in the special term Of the SUI
preme court before Justice Belts, was ar
rested today, charged with offering 10
iiN the Jury for d monetary cOnsidera-
ton Of 81, 200.
herbert l.. Kamber. % years of age,
who is alleged to have conducted the ne
SITUATIONS was arrested al the same time
on similar charge. On Nov. IA three
sons OF the late Neal ODOnnel and other
refeuves Joined issue in the supreme court
Tor THO possession Of the estate of Neal
q Donneil and his brother Hugh who had
left their property. aggregating more than
SI.O53.v9, TO charity.
Last week, according to a statement
made b. Assistant District Attorney
Cans. }. T. Kamber told an attorney for
one Of he contestants. while the trial was
on, that the jury could be fixed. The
district attorne. was notified aud nego-
tiations were conducted under his super
vision. \ conference was arranged. To
which. II is alleged. Kamber brought
Cohen, who said he was sure that others
Of the jury could be brought to his. way
Of thinking. and that the job could be
done for $l.900, out Of which he would
settle with Kamber. Another meeting
with representatives Of the district attOr-
ney was agreed upon for today and when
Cohen and Kamber appeared they were
arrested
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from the Tampico, in charge OF Second
Officer GenereuX, with four seamen.
An attempt was made to get the men
off the lee quarter of the disa Dled YES
sci, but as the sea was running high
this was found 10 be impossible. The
boat was then brought around and the
men loaded themselves into il by slid
ing down as,rope from the end of the
ships boom. They menaged to take
their dog with them. but left behind
every stitch of clothing save the oil
skins the ywore. and also lost what
personal belongings they possessed.
Barkentine water-Logged.
Captain Johnson says The Quickstep
first got in trouble on Nov.>15, and from
that date she had been i'm a water
logged condition. with the fOrecastle
and aft cabin stove in, the boats
smashed and all the provisions wet
The steering gear was washed away,
and the vessel opened fore and aft.
The members of the crew were in a
sorry state, worn with long watches
and hard work without sufficient sus-
tenance
The barkentine Quickstep was built
in 1876 at Port Ludlow, Wash She was
Of 423 tons, las feet long. thirty -four
feet i'm breadth and thirteen feet deep.
She was owned by $. 3. Peterson of
this city and was engaged i'm the lum-
Der trade along the coast. When picked
up by the Tampico she was nine days
out of Mukilteo and bOund for san
Francisco.
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THREE PEOPLE LOST ON PIXIES PEAK
Narrowing Experience of Miss Maude Arnold Her Brother
and Young Man Compelled to Spend the
Night in the Open.

their way from Camerons cone, where
they spent the night. to the Halfway
house on the cog road. and walked into
Manitou- The sight they presented on
their arrival was evidence Of the hard
ships they had endured. Miss Arnold 5
clothing was torn and bedrag gled, her
hair was in sorry plight, and she was
bleeding from cuts on her face and
hands and was almost ready to swoon
from sheer exhaustion. The young men
had their clothes torn. and were suffer
ing quite as much as their companion
from exposure and fright
Stanley Arnold. the 14-year-old broth
er Of Miss Auer. and Harold Mauer
we're the companions of the young lady.
Mr.. Mauer was on his way TO enter
stanford university and stopped off to
visit the Arnolds. who are sojournins.
temporarily at Colorado Springs.
The father of the Arnolds is at pres
ent consulting engineer for the New
York subway.
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n ENVER. Colo, Nov. PA News
| special from Colorado Springs.
Colo. says that a party Of three
young people from Chicago became lost
on Pixies peak yesterday and We're
compelled to spend the nighr exposed
~ the rigors OF mountain weather.
In addition to this. one of the party
Miss Maude Arnold daughter of B. J.
Arnold. wealthy manufacturer of Chi
cago. was severely burned by the ex
plosion of a celluloid comb which she
wore in her hair. The party took refuge
in a cleft of rocks. and while asleep
near a camp fire the comb became heat
ed and exploded. The young ladys
hair and clothing caught fire and she
was Immediately enveloped i'm flames.
The young men. with their coats smoth
cred the Iiames. but not Until Miss Ar
nold's hair and clothing were badly
burned. leaving her TO suffer pain the
rest of the night.
When daybreak came the trio picked
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BELOW FREEZING POINT.
To Keep Warm Is the Great Question
in Manchuria

Mukdcn Nov. IA terrible storm was
experienced here on Saturday and resi-
dents expect n repetition of such weather.
Cpincidcnt with typhoons off he coast,
until March. The temperature row is be-
low Freezing. The inhabitants of the
lCakN nuts arc in a piUable coalition.
Tho war has reached such phase that
Tho interest IN small SkirmiShcs IS very
slight Everyone has been lookinf FOR a
big battle. but though reinforcemCnts con-
tinue 20 arrive and both sides continue
TO cntrcnch, Il general engagement ap-
parently is as. far off as ever. No one
now discusses the subject
y number of commands are drilling their
men as in time Of peace.
More interest is expressed here i'm the
fate OF Port Arthur and its liability TO
hold out against the Japanese than in
what is happening at close quarters.
There have been the usual small skirm-
1@hcS- NilmanStranski s shdrpsnOOteTs
TOOK Japanese advanced position SatuI-
day. driving out the japanese IT the point
of the bayOnct The latter ;aft twenty
dead. and the Russian loss was tarte. The
japanese attacked the Russian lines al
several places. taking advantage of a
snowstorm on one occasion. but in all
cases were repulsed.
The village OF Erdago continues to be
the scene of frequent small tights The
japanese made a tentative attack there
on Nov p. but did not attempt L. push
home the attack in the face Of the Rus
sian artillery fire
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VICTIM OF A COWARDLY ASSASSIN
Colonel r. Francisco ChaVes. Prominent Citizen of New
Mexico, Shot While at the House of Friend
Eating Supper.

n ENVER. Colo. Nov. ia special
III from Albuquerque, n. M. says the
news reached there today of the
assassination OF Colonel r. Francisco
Chaves, probably the best known Re-
publican politician i'm the southwest. at
PinOs Wells, Terrence county, yester-
day evening, Colonel Chaves was the
guest of a friend and While they were
eating supper d shot. was fired through
a window and the colonel fell from his
chair. dead. As soon as possible a
posse took the trail of the ASA ssin. A
special train was sent out over the
Santa Fe Central with boodhOURds
from the penitentiary, and extraordi-
nary efforts are being made by both
national, territorial and county officers
to capture the assassin. People here
believe that the assassination was the
work of some political enemy.
Colonel Chaves was born in New
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Mexico in 1899. lie was educated in st.
Louis university, and also attended the
college of Physicians and Surgeons in
New York.
He served as a colder under Kit
Carson in many Indian wars of New
Mexico, and in 1861 was commissioned
major Of the First New Mexico mfan-
try by President Lincoln, and after
ward promoted to colonel.
Mr.. Chaves took part i'm several civil
war battles in this section. especially
IN the battle of Valverde In 1865 he
was elected delegate To congress and
served three terms. He had been in
the territorial legislative council con-
tinucusly since 1876. Two years ago he
was appointed by the governor terrific
rial superintendent OF instruction and
was named by The legislature of 1903
the historian for New Mexico. These
positions he held at the time Of his
death
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BRITISH SHIP0WNERS
WARNED BY LANSDOWNE

London, Nov 27.-Foreign Minister
Lansdowne has written a letter TO the
chamber of shipping chamber of COM
merce and other similar bodies giving
further warning with reference to British
colonies and the Russian Baltic squadron
explaining that British owners charter
ing vessels for such purposes as. following
the Russian fleet with coal and supplies
might render themselves liable to pro-
ceedings under the foreign enlistment act
the applicable sections of which he
quotes. Lord IsansdOwne refers to the
fact that a similar question arose during
the Franco-German war, when Mr.. Glad
stone laid down the principle that such
Golfers would TO all intents and purposes
become store ships TO the fleet
Therefore" concludes Lord Lausdowne.
although neutral traders may trade in
contraband at the risk or capture they
should bear in mind the conditions OF the
English laws"
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WILL GRANT AMPLE
SUPPLIES FOR WAR

London. Nov. 2S.-The Toxic correspond
ent Of the Times says both tne great
political parties have issued manifestos
declaring the resolve to grant ample sup
plies TO prosecute the war 20 toe end.
Both insist upon a strong policy toward
Korea and for opening ManchuEia 10 for
eign trade. but while the leader Of the
Sciyukai party (thc party founded by Mar
quis itO) merely. speaks Of prosecuting
Japanese commercial and industrial enter
regret the weakness of Chinese diplomacy
and urge an increase of Japanese in
fluencc i'm the interests OF Chinas vel
fire
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OF PETERSBURG. Nov. 27.-Gener-
y al Kuropatkin telegraphs a de-
scription of a japanese attack on
Nov. "A against a Russian detachment
near Esinkhetchen (Yendientien), on
the front of the left flank
The fighting" General Kuropatkin
says, was fierce. almost amounting TO
a bayonet engagement, but the enemy
were everywhere repulsed and suf-
fered severely. The attack was re-
neWed the following morning, the Jap
anese having Deen reinforced, but
again was repulsed. and at O'clock in
The afternoon a blizzard and fog
greatly hindered artillery fire. The
japanese continued to advance under
cover of the fog, but our forces held
their positions. and the firing subse-
quently slackened. The Russian losses
were nine killed and fifty-seven
wounded.
ION NOV. % the japanese resumed
the offensive and endeavored to en-
Nelop our left flank whilst advancing
against our center.
Il have received no later reports"
General kuropatkin also describes the
bayonetng OF twenty japanese belong
ing to a patrol during a reconnaissance
the night OF Nov. %.
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JAPANESE REPORT.
Russians Repulsed in Night and Day
Attacks.

Toxic, Nov. 2T-(6:45 p. m)-Man-
Churian headquarters, reporting today,
says:
From the night Of Nov. % until the
morning Of Nov. Is, body of the en-
eny's infantry attacked our troops in
the vicinity Of SintunEtun and Shao-
taou. but the attack was completely
Tepulsed by us.
The enemys artillery posted to the
east Of Ia mountain vigorously shelled
the vtcinitieS of MachUsntzu and Ku-
chiatzu from , o'clock in the afternoon
OF Nov. 90 but we suffered no damage
ION the right bank of the Hun river
hPdyAbf the enemy's cavalry attacked
Mamachies on Nov. %, but was driven
back by our force.
"On Nov. q the enemy set fire TO
Shangtsaimen and most of the village
WIS burned"
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Togo Must Prenare.

London. Nov 2S.-The progress of the
Russian second Pacific squadron excites
DAILY growing interest. A japanese cor
respondent of the Morning Post discuss
ing possible preparations 10 meet the
squadron, suggests that Japan rely upon
the Older warships 10 maintain the block
ACE Of Port Arthur (in fact the CORE
spondent asserts they already are so en-
pioyed). and thus enable Togo to release
his more modern vessels for Overhauling
AZ sasebo preparatory 10 meeting Admiral
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LETTER FROM THE CAR.
Admiral Alexieff Thanked For His
Work in Manchuria.

81. Petersburg. Nov. Is 6.27 a. ma
letter from Emperor Nicholas to Admiral
Alexieff is officially published saying that
IN relieving AleXieff at his own request
from command OF the army and navy il
the Tar east the emperor wishes TO thank
him for the skill and courage with which
ne discharged the arduous duties. and as
testimonial for his services creates him
q cavalier. third rank, Of the Imperial
Order of ST. GeoTse.
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SALMON INDUSTRY
BEING G0BBLED UP

Portland. Ore. Nov EFT is y
y stated that a plan has almost y
= reached perfection to secure the y
y properties Of the Pacific American y
= Fisheries company anG the Pacific y
= Packing & Navigation company. y
y the two largest salmon packing +
=. accompanies en- this coast. with the y
= purpose Of securing control of the y
entire salmon OUTPUT of the Pa y
= ciflc coast. including British CO. y
lumbia and Alaska. y
p Eastern capital is said to be be- y
= hind the project y
= %%%%\%% y
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Not So Bad as Reported.

Nladvostok. Nov. 27.-Rear Admiral
Haupt commander OF the port for the
last three years. has departed
PRIVATE adVices from Port Arthur indi-
cate that the position there is not SO
desperate as IL is represented abroad
The japanese are reported 60 be repair
ing the cruiser kasuga and ten torpedo
boat destroyers. They have established
a sub-naval base or the Elliott islands
"a short distance east of Port Arthur1
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TAFT ar COLON

Colon. Nov. 27EThe United states
cruiser Columbia, with Secretary Of
War Taft Rear Admiral Walker, Min
lister OBJ IA and William Nelson
Cromwell, attorney for the Panama
Canal company, on board, arrived here
tonight.
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OF For the Front.

Toxic Nov. 27.-GeneraI Sir William
Nicholson, director general of military
Intelligence OF the British war office
has recovered his health and left Toxic
for the front tonight. General Nichol-
son is making special study of the
Jananese methods of TRANSFORMATION.
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Attempt Failed

st. Petersburg Nov 27.-The japanese
attempt TO turn General Renneukampffs
left. as reported by General KurOpatkin.
has failed. according 10 a dispatch from
Mukden. which has been received here.
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POSITIVE ORDERS.

Constantinople. Nov. 27.-The porte
has issued orders 10 the authorities at
Trebizond to cease interference with
the sale Of American Bibles. and TO re-
store those that have been seized.
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LAST MAN WILL
BE SACRIFICED
Japan Fighting For Existence
as One of the Nations.
DIET WILL SOON ASSEMBLE
INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH
PREMIER KATSURA.

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Toxic. Nov. 2S.-Noon.-The diet y
' assembled today, made sectional y
allotments and selected sectional y
chiefs. The managers Informed y
y the cabinet that the diet was or
ganized and adjourned The en- y
y peror viii. formally open the ses- y
sion tomorrow with the reading of y
y the address from the throne
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Detained by Fog.

Dover. Nov 27.-SOme OF the chips OF the
second division OF the Russian Baltic
SQUADRON were detained five miles off tins
port throughout last night by fOg, but
procecded southwark today.
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SUBMARINES FOR RUSSIA

Cronstadt, Nov. 27.-The two lake
submarine boats purchased by Russia
through a New York shipping house
have arrived and will be shipped to
Vladivostok by rail-
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Sailed Prom Snez.

Sucz. Nov. 27.-Vive Admiral Volker-
sans division OF the Russian second Pa
Cfic squadron sailed this morning. cs-
CUrtCd by Egyptian coast guard cruisers
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DEADLY COMBAT
AT PORT ARTHUR
Japanese Made the Attack in
Obedience to Orders.
RUSSIANS FIGHT STUBB0RNLY
BATTLE IN PROGRESS AT LAST
ACCOUNTS.


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= Toxic, Nov. 27.-(6:30 p. nj ?
= The imperial headquarters has >
y just issued the following an .
= nOuucCmeUt. q
The works for our attack hav- =
= ing been nearly completed against =
y Sungshu mountain port Arthur. ?
= and the forts lying eastward =
= therefrom. a general assault was =
= made on the afternoon of Nov. 26 ,
= but owing TO the enemy's stubborn =
= resistance our object has not yet =
= been accomplished.
y The fighting still continues y
= London, Nov. 27.-The Daily Tel y
= egraph's correspondent at ChefOo y
y hears that many Of Admiral Togo's =
y vessels are being locked and re- y
y pairs are in preparation for even y
y Qualities =
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Nothing From Chefoo

Chefoo. Nov. 27s-Chefoo is today
without news regarding the progress OF
the operations at Port Arthur.
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I confess that the results have ex-
ceeded our expectations. They are ex-
planned by the fact that our people
maintain calm attitude and diligently
continue thar usual occupations Fru-
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RUTLAND h1ILR0AD.

Corrected TO June c. 1904. Trains leave
Bennington daily, except Sunday, unless
otherwise noted.
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Estateof Alexandrina Clark.

Notice OF Settlement and Application for Distr
button.
SlTATE or VERMONT, At q session
- District OF Bennington, S. Of the Probate
Court. holden az the Probate Once. in Benning.
ton. IA said District Oh the 9Th day OF
July, a. D. 1904.
Present. John V. Carney Judge.
William A. Root executor OF the estate OF
AlcNaldrlna clark, late Of Bennington. in said
district, deceased presents bs administers
tOn account for examination and allowance,
and makes application for a decree OF dis.
uibutOn and partition OF the estate Of said
deceased.
WhereubOu, il is ordered by said Court, that
said account and said application be referred tC
a session thereof. 20 Doe held al the Probate ONCE
aforesaid, on the 23nd day OF July, A. ID, 1891.
for hearing and decision thereon. And IL IS
further ordered. that notice thereof De gwen
10 all parties Interested by publication OF the
same three weeks successfully IN the Benning-
ton Evening Banner "A newspaper published at
Bennington, previous to said time appointed for
hearing that they may appear at said time ana
place, and show cause, II any they may have,
why said account should not be allowed, and
such decree made.
4 record whereof is ordered W be made.
a true record.
Attest, JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge
A true copy OF the original record.
115w3 Attest JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
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Estate of Harriet clifford =.
Notice OF Settlement and Application
lDr nL.trLlLlNL.rn

Notice OF Settlement and Application
for Distribution.
S'TATE OF VERMONT At a session
DDistrict oi Bennington. IS. of the Probate
Court holden at the Probate once. In Ben
nington, In said District on the 9th day Of
July. A. D. 1904.
Present. John V. Carney Judge.
&C. A Maurer, executor OF the estate of Har-
riet clifford, late Of Bennington, Ia said district,
deceased. presents his administration account
for examination and allowance. and makes APP
phcaton for a decree of distribution and par
titiun OF the estate OF said deceased.
Whereupon, il is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred
to a session thereof, 70 be held at the Probate
ONCE aforesaid on the 25th day of July, A. ID.
1904 for hearing and decision thereon and tits
further ordered that notice thereof be given to
all parties interested by publication of the
same three weeks successfully In the Beunng-
ton Eyeng Ranner, a newspaper published at
bennington, previous TO said time appointed for
hearing, that they may appear at said time and
place, and show cause II any they may have, why
said account should not be allowed and such
decree made
a record whereof is ordered to be made,
A true record,
Attest, JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
A true copy of the original record,
6w3 Attest JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
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ST. LOUIS, July 22-In the Irish
sports T. Il, Kiciy of the Greater New
York Irish Athletic association took
the most honors. He was first in put
ting the forty-two pound stone, putting
the fifty-siX pound shot, throwing the
sixteen pound hammer, in the one hun
dred apd twenty yard hurdle and in the
running two hops and jump and second
in the running long jump. ]. ]. Hollo-
way of the same club was first In the
running long jump, first in three stand
ing jumps, second in the running two
hops and jump. second in putting the
forty-two pound stone aud third in the
one hundred and twenty yard hurdle.