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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
One Fare for the Round Tr,n.

Plus % cents, to Cleveland, Ohio and re-
turn, via Nickel Plate road May Is, Il
and IS. Tickets good going date of sale
and returning to and including June 10
by depositing same.
Three through daily express trains to
Fort Wayne, Cleveland, Erie Buffalo,
New york. Boston and New England
points, carrying vestibuled sleeping cars
Meals served in Nickel Plate dining
cars on American club meal plan, rang
ing In price from 35 cents to 81; also
service q la carte. Chicago depot La
Sale and Van Buren, streets. No excess
fare charged on any train on the Nickel
Plate road. Chicago city ticket offices,
Ill Adams street and Auditorium Annex.
Phone Central POST.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

FOR SALE-TYPE. JOB AND NEWS
cases, stands, fancy brass dashes and
brass leads.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

expected they would continue the as
cent, but the emperor declined the use
of the mules, saying that the invigorat-
Ing air invited a walk.
The emperor led the climbers. At
the crater of the volcano a lunch
brought from Catania was partaken Of
His majesty said the view was one Of
undreamed of magnificence.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

water, observation parlor, kitchen and
dining arrangements berths and state
rooms. 1t win be occupied during the
entire journey. Meals and berths are ID IN :
is only S135. S65 of which is payable at
this ONCE, the remaining $40 to be col
Iected by Mr.. Van Wrinkle aboard the
car.
about 81 so per day for board and lodging
Full information at this office; +. w:
Saint City Passenger Agent, Sixth ana
Robert streets. st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
HELP WANTED-MALE.

"A MAN COMPETENT TO
run a planning mill and look after the
manufacturing of sash and doors. one
who thoroughly understands machinery;
state full particulars and salary want
ed in first letter. Write John NJ
DahlbY MoOrhead Mimi.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

WANTED-A GORDON PRESS FEEDER.
Curtis & Baker. 511 Bradley Bldg.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
$32. 90 to California

Via the Rock Island system, March 1st to
April Both, inclusive. Rate applies to San
Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and
intermediate points. Through wide ves-
tibuled tourist cars every Tuesday and
Thursdays via Colorado Springs and Salt
Lake City. Berth rates, $6.75. Tickets
and full information at City Office,
Sixth and Robert streets, st. Paul. F. w.
Saint, City Passenger Agent
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

COACHMAN - AGE TWENTY-FIVE,
wants position in private family; under
class references. Address 1865 University
aV.. Up stairs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

Assessment District for slopes on Line of
Alleys In Block 81, ST. Anthony Park
North.
Office of the Board of Public Works V6 ks,
City of ST. Paul, Mimi, April 20, 1904
The Board of Public Works in and for
the Corporation Of the City Of st. II P said
city at o. m on the 28th day of April,
p 1901 to determine the dTif San wlfhl1
bv the condemning and taking an ease
ment upon the land abutting upon the al
leys in Block 81, st. Anthony Park North;
necessary for cuts and fills in grading said
alleys in said city, in accordance with the
final order Of the Common Council APP
proved March 10. 1904, to ascertain what
property should be assessed therefor.
All persons interested are hereby no
titled to be present at said time and place
of determining said assessment district,
and they will be heard.
President
Oficial r. L. GORMAN,
Clerk Board Public Works.
April 21-1904-1t.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
Private Car Excursion to California via
Rock Island System.

Private car ''Lacona" leaves Dies Moines
Saturday, April 30. for four weeks trip
TO the Pacific coast and return.
On the way to California stops will be
made at Denver, Colorado Springs, Glen
wood and Salt Lake City. Points in Cal
tfoTnia which viii be visited are: Sacra-
mento, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Bar
bara, Monterey and San Francisco. The
return journey will be made by way Of
Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, Vancouver,
thence to ST. Paul and Des Moines via
Canadian Pacific railway.
The car has bath room. hot and cold
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
AND PUBLISHERS, NOTICE.

FOR SALE-TYPE, JOB AND NEWS
cases, stands, fancy brass dashes and
brass leads.
CHAMPION SERIES.
16-A, 1S-a font of 24-point; LA, 15-a
36-point; 10-A 14-a 48-point
DUERER SERIES.
32-A and 64-a 12-pOint; pa and asa
1S-point; PA and 44-a 24-point; 10-A
and 21-a 36-point, ga and liza As
point; S-A and 16a 60point: 8A and
la 72-point.
BEAUTIFUL ERA SERIES.
28-A and 40-a 12point: 12A and 25-a
and liza 36-point; S-A and liza As
point; GA and ga 60-pOint.
ORBIT SERIES.
24-A and Goa 12-point; 16-A and ga
18-point; 14-A and GOA 24-point; 10-A
and 18-a 30point; 10-A and 14-a So
point; ga and 12-a 4S-point.
CLIFTON SERIES.
18-A and 42-a 18-point; 12-A and GOA
appoint; 10oA and 15-a 36-point; S-A
VINCENT SERIES.
42-A and 6S-a 12-point 24-A and Asa
18point; 18-A and 28-a 24-pOint; 10-A
and 1Sa 96-point; 10-A and 15-a As
point.
LA SALE SERIES.
ga and asa 12-point; 16-A and 32-a
and 15-a 3O-pOint: ga and ia &C.
point; IA and Pa 48-point
ALSO-50 upper and lower news cases.
&c each; 200 fancy brass dashes and so
lbs. and 10 to plea 13-em brass leads.
All type good as new; not one bad letter
cept any reasonable offer. Address The
Globe Co. St. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
The NlckeI pIate pnad

Will SCH tickets to Cleveland, Ohio. and
return, account OF National Baptist an
niversary, on May 16, II and 18 at rate
of one fare for the round trip, plus rs
cents. Tickets good going date Of sale.
BY depositing same extended return lin
1t Of juno 10 may be secured Through
service to New York city, Boston and
other Eastern points. No excess fare
charged on any train on the Nickel Plate
road Meals on American club meal plan
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
Assessment District for Sewer on Ocean
Street, from Seventh Street to Point
27O Feet North


Office of the Board of Public Works,
City Of st. Paul Mimi, April 20, 1904.
The Board of Public Works in and for
the Corporation of the City of st. Paul;
Minnesota, will meet at their office in said
city at p. M on the 2Sth day of April,
A. D. 1904, to determine the District
within which property will be specially
benefited by the CONSTRUCTION of sewer ON
Ocean street from Seventh (7th) street to
a point 27O feet north of north line of
Seventh (7th) street, in said city, in ac-
mon Council. approved December %, 1908,
to ascertain what property should be as
sessed therefor.
All persons interested are hereby noti
fled to be present at said time and place
of determining said assessment district
and they will be heard.
JOHN S. erode,
President.
Ofcial: r. L. GORIAN.
Clerk Board Public Works.
April 211904lt.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

Greatly Reduced Rates to the was+

Every day in March and April the Chi
cago Great Western Railway will sell
tickets at very low rates from st. Paul
and California. For full particulars enniy
to J. n. Storr, General Agent, corner Fifti,
and Robert streets, ST. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

ranging in price from 35 cents to 81; also
service a Ia carte. Chicago depot, La
Sale and Van Buren, streets, the only
passenger station in Chicago on the ele-
waited loop. Chicago city ticket offices,
III Adams street and Auditorium Annex
Phone Central 2O57
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
Ramsey-ss. Probate Court
In the Matter of Proving the Alleged, Last
Will and Testament of BARLEY Farley,
Deceased.
Whereas, Bridget EarlaY, Of the City Of
st. Paul and State of Minnesota. has de
livered to the Probate Court Of the Coun-
ty of Ramsey an instrument in writing
purporting to be the Last Will and Tesla
ment of BARLEY Farley late of st. Paul,
Ramsey Co, Minnesota. deceased. and
filed Herewith her petition to said Pro-
bate Court, praying that the said instru
ment may be proved and admitted to
probate, and that letters testamentary be
granted thereon to herself.
1t is ordered, That said petition be
heard and the proofs of said alleged Will
be taken at q Special term of this Court.
to be held at the Court House, in the
City of st. Paul. in said County. on Mon
day. the 9th day of May, 1904, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, when all persons
interested may appear for or contest the
probate of it; and that notice of such
hearing be given to ali persons inter
ested, by publishing this order once in
each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing, in the St
Paul Globe. a legal newspaper printed
and published in said County.
Dated at Saint Paul. this 9th day of
April, 1904.
a. So r. w. BAZILLE.
Judge of Probate.
O'Prien <. Alhrecht. Attorneys
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
$50 to California and Return.

The Minneapolis & st. Louis railroad
will sell tickets at this low rate from
April % to May l to Los Angeles and San
Francisco: For particulars call or address
H. S. Haskins, c. T. A, No. 1913 Robert
street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
St. Louis. Mo.-Hot sprinos, Ark

Take the Rock Island. The shortest.
quickest and best. Double daily service
with through wide vestibule Pullman
sleepers and day coaches between Twin
Cities and ST. Louis For further infor-
nation call at City Ticket Office, Sixth
and Robert streets.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
LOOKS INTO "ETNA'S
BREAST OF FLAME

CATANIA. Sicily, April 2o.-Em-
peror William today made the ascent
Of Mount Etna. When the emperor AMI
his party arrived at Monte Rosa, where
the road ends, they found thirteen
mules awaiting them on which it was
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
MEDICAL.

LADIES!-USE MY REAIEDY-IT'S THE
best and safest female regulator; always
reliable; relieves in three to five days;
price 50; particulars free. Address Mrs
T. Wagner, 491a East Third ST., st. Paul,
MINI.
LADIES - DR.. LA FRANCOIS COM
pound; safe, speedy regulator: % cents.
Druggists or mail. Booklet free. DR..
La Franco. Philadelphia
7 AIDES! Use Chlchester's English PennyroYal Pills.
HI Best! Safest! Only Reliable! Take no other,
@ buy your Druggist, send &C., stamps for part0s
ulArS and Reief Ladies' in letter by mail.
Chichester Chemical Co.. DAilada.. PSI
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
DIED..

O. R. c. NOTICE-THE FUNERAL OF
our late brother. w. H. Field will be
; held at Eau Claire, Wis, on Friday
afternoon. April p. Arrangements for
! transportation have been made with the
Omaha road for o. r. G. members to
take the $50 train Friday morning to
Eau Claire. H. A. Baxter Secretary, 49,
NOTICE.. F. TOSTEvIN & SON ARE
offering special terms on monuments for
spring setting.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
CONTRACT WORK.
Grading Como Avenue From Capito
Boulevard to jackson Street.

Office Of the Board of Public Works,
City of ST. Paul, Mimi, April 10, 1904.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul, Mimi.
at their office in said city, until p. m. on
the 9Th day of May. A. d. 1904 for the
grading Of Como avenue from Capitol
boulevard to Jackson street, in said city,
according to plans and specifications on
file in the Office of said board.
A bond with at least two (2l sureties in
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
APPEAL NOTICE.
Assessment for slopes OF Matilda Street,
From Front to Maryland Street.

From Front to Maryland Street.
Office of the Board of Public Works.
City of st. Paul. Mimi April 20, 1904
Notice is hereby given that the assess
ment Of benefits, damages, costs and ex-
penses arising from condemnirg and tax
ing an easement upon the land abutting
upon Matilda street, from Front street to
ing slopes for cuts and fills in grading said
Matilda street between said points, in the
city of ST. Paul Minnesota, has been COM
pleted and entered of record by the Board
of Public Works in and for said city, and
that said assessment was confirmed by
said Board on the 18th day of April, A.
d. 1904.
JOHN 8. erode,
President
Omcial: r. L. GORMAN.
Clerk BOARD Of Public Works.
Anrn 21-1904-1t.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
FARM Ian DIS.

WANTED PARTNER TO TAKE AN
active part in general merchandise
business on big paying basis; requires
$1,000 to 81, 900 for half interest; splen-
did opening; good chance to double in
vestment IN a short time Address D.
R., care of Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
PROPOSALS TO PURCHASE TOWN
HALL BONDS:

Sealed proposals will be received at the
Office of the Village Recorder of the Vii
lage of Maple Lake, in the County of
Wright. State of Minnesota, in said Vii
lage, at any time prior to twelve o'clock
noon, May the ninth, 1904. for the purchase
of the negotiable bonds of said Village of
Maple Lake, to the amount of Six Thou
sand Dollars csc, 100000, to be dated and
issued as follows, to-wit:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
VITAL STATISTICS.

Births.
Mrs. John Benson, 621 E. Fifth, boy
Mrs. Peter GilIen. 747 Blair boy
Mrs. VIM. Poppert, 500 Stryker. boy.
Mrs. John Henle. 232 Norris, boy.
Mrs. David FIeissner. 159 Carroll girl.
Mrs. Louis SandicandrO, ASP James, girl.
Deaths.
Fredericka Norfage 61S Albert, IS years
April IS.
Charles Johnson, 5S4 Collins, "a years,
April 16.
John ]. Delaney. 692 sherburne, SO years,
April 16.
James NJ Cline. So Sherburne, 40 years,
April II.
Marriage Licenses.
Willard S. Freeman, Grace E. Gardner.
Henry Benjamin Smith, Jessie Berry.
John Edwards, Margareth Smith.
John DriScoH, Charlotte Matilda TollaTd.
A. E. DOWne, Jessie Luyerne Patterson.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

$4,000 dated July 5th. 1904, maturing
July 9Th, 1905;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 5th, 1906;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 9Th, 1907;
$500 90 dated July 5th, 1904, maturing
July 5th, 1908;
$500 90 dated July 9Th, 1904 maturing
July 9Th, 1909;
$4,000 dated July 9Th. 1904, maturing
July 5th, 1910;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 9Th, 1911;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 5th 1912;
$4,000 dated July 9TH. 1904, maturing
July 9Th, 1913;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 5th. 1914;
$4,000 dated July 9Th, 1904, maturing
July 9Th, 1915:
$500 90 dated July 5th 1904, maturing
July 5th, 1916; all of said bonds to bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per an
mum, payable semi-annUally, at the Office
of the Village Treasurer of the said Vii
lage of Maple Lake, Minnesota. The right
is reserved to reject any and all bids. if
it be to the best interests Of the said Vii
In sealed envelopes, marked Proposals
for the Purchase of Town Hall Bonds, .
and addressed to the Common Council Of
the Village of Maple Lake, Minnesota in
care of the Village Recorder.
Dated April 4th, 1904.
For the Village of Maple Lake Mime
sofa.
CHARLES J. ERTEI..
President of the Council.
Attest: JAS. A. SEXTON, Recorder.
(Village Seal)
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
BUSINESS PERSONALS.

~IIN%OO h-IAOOINFNNOs
DR.. LINDSAY & CO., SPECIALISTS,
344 Cedar ST.; safe, sure and confidential
LADIES IN TROUBLE CALL OR
write DR.. Bly,, q Fourth st. south, Min
neapOlis. New books, 25c.
FEMALE DISEASES CURED-IRREG-
ular menstruation quickly cured; forty
J. years experience; Office open from 8 a.
IN. till 10 p. m. Dr. Wheeler Globe
Bldg, Minneapolis. T. C. 1856; good
home for patients.
REEVES IRON PILLS ARE JUST
the thing for people sick of being tired
and for people tired of being sick; try
them. s. H. Reeves, Druggist, Seven
Corners; money cheerfully refunded.
PRETTY WIDOW, WORTH SIS, 600. IN
herits $4,000; beautiful home; income
IS 600; wants Immediately honorable
industrious husband. Address Mrs A.
st. Nicholas hotel, Chicago.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

a sum of at least twenty 600 per cent
or a certified check on bank of St
cent of the gross amount bid, must ac-
company each bid. Said check shall be
made payable to the clerk Of said board.
The said board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
JOHN S. erode,
President.
Oficial:. R. L. GORMAN,
Clerk Board of Public Works.
April 20-1904-10t
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
STORAGE.

COLLECTIVE CARS OF HOUSEHOLD
goods for the Pacific coast; big saving
in freight: see us before shipping. Boyd
Transfer and Storage Company, 46 S.
Third St, Minneapolis.
FIDELITY WAREHOUSE. 80 E. Sd St
High grade storage, packing, carlot
shipping.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
SALESME EN-.

WANTED-A FIRST CLASS SALES
man TO sell an extensive advertised drug
speciality; good opportunity for right
man. Address S. H. Reeves, st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

ing and repairing the best man in town
to go to is Simon Fegelson, corner
Eighth and WacOuta SITS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
HOUSES FOR SALE.

THE VERY BEST BARGAINS IN TOWN
in the line of houses for sale are al
ways to be found under this classical
ton of The Globe
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
SEWING MACHINES.

WHEELER & WILSON STORE. %
East Sixth street; we rent and repair
machines OF all makes; new machines
sold on easy payments; second hand
machines from IS up. N. w. Phone
Main, 1724
500 SINGERS, WHITES, DOMESTIC
and Wheeler & Wilson at $875. Drop
heads at $3.50; free trial 80 West
Seventh ST.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
CARPET cLEANINe-Rue MNFRs.

HELPS CARPET CLEANING WORKS.
lis University; rugs made to order; car
pets rugs, mattings, etc. cleaned. re-
laid. Both phones.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
TAILORING.

SUITS TO ORDER AT MODERATE
prices; also cleaning, dyeing and repair
ing. Special price on suits pressed and
sponged 25c- Feldman. II E. Fourth st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
RUG MANUFACTURING.

WE MAKE RUGS FROM OLD BRUS-
sells and ingram carpets; best homes
use them; satisfa elton guaranteed. Acme
Rug Mfg. Co. 2S5 West Seventh ST
Both phones.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
INSTRUCTION.

BAKERS DANCING ACADEMY. IITFiS
hall. New class for beginners Monday
evening, April %; last class this sea
son; thorough instruction; correct r.rae-~
tice Private lessons by appointment.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
FOR sALE-TYPEWRiTERs.

AND WOMEN EV
erywhere to appreciate that every day
there are excellent chances to better
themselves offered in these columns
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
PATENT ATTORNEYS.

& MERCHANT GAMES
F. Williamson and Frank D. Merchant,
patent attorneys and solicitors. Main
office, 929-935 Guaranty Loan Bldg,
Minneapolis, Mimi. branch, Room 81,
McGill Bldg. Washington. D. c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
HATS.

STRAW HATS FREE TO CUSTOMERS:
latest soft and stiff hats at low prices
Korsch, 43S Jackson, near Seventh.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

ENGAGEMENTS WANTED BY EXPE-
rienced man for cleaning, refitting and
laying carpets; first-class reference.
Please address F. H. w, 459 Carroll st.
A YOUNG MAN, AGED %. WOULD
like work of any kind; is willing to go to
work at once. Address F. p, 563 Dale
ST citV
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
MOVING AND EXPRESSING.

=. B. CONVICTION EXPRESS CO.. 500
st. Peter St; both phones; try our new
furniture vans; 8 large new ones to move
your household goods, trunks, baggage;
packing, storage heavy teaming; best
service; experienced help; prices reason
able.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

Union Depot, SibIey Street.
Trains leave and arrive at st. Paul
as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
STOVES STORED.

STOVES STORED AND INSURED FOR
the summer season. Karst & Breher,
1877 West Third st. Both phones.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
MASSAGE.

MRS. DIR. STEINE- SCIENTIFIC MAS
sage and baths; all kinds. q East Sew
enth st. Suite 200.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE.

WANTED-PANTS AND VESTMAKER
Address Fred Bulov, Saltwater. Mimi.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-ON TUESDAY BAY MARE.
weight about LOO pounds finder re-
turn to 975 Geranium st.
LOST-ON WESTERN AVENUE, Be
tween Selby and Ashland, small silk
bag containing gold spectacles, thimble,
handkerchief. key, etc. Return to The
Angus at office.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-21

A YOUNG MAN OF GOOD HABITS AND
the best of ways would like to learn
to run passenger elevator, or any kind
of trade. Address 139 South WabaSha.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-26

"HUS far in the, Russo-Japanese
struggle the war correspondent
has not been much in evidence.
The newspapers of America and
Europe and the Associated Press are
spending enormous sums; scores Of
correspondents are in Japan, Russia,
China and Korea, and yet, as the New
York Herald pathetically remarks, "the
returns have been totally inadequate
to the expenditures"
Among the famous correspondents
now In the far east endeavoring to en-
tighten the American reader as to the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-26
II II II II II Il Il Il = = r = r

the Associated Press, Robert NJ. Col
Inns, had witnessed the fighting, had
noted the death Of the colonel and Sc
cured the names of the wounded, had
given the dispatch to a courier to pro-
coed by steamer to Chefu, there to be
started on the telegraph to Shanghai
and there on the cable through the In
dian ocean, up through the Red sea to
London, finally to New York. The
press rate from China was 30 cents a
word, and as press messages had to
take their turn after important gov
eminent and commercial messages
this might mean delay of two or three
days. The cable companies have what
is known as the urgent" message
rate. which was S4.15 a word from
Shanghai to New York city. Collins
message Of $50 words was at the ''ur
gent rate, which means that after it
succeeded in reaching Shanghai it was
pushed over the cable ahead OF all
other reports.
When cablegrams cost anywhere
from 40 cents to 81 per word. the cor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-26

presdop" means expressed the opin-
ion," but counts as one word. To the
uninitiated these cable dispatches,
known in newspaper offices as ''skin"
cable. would be unreadable. but the
cable news expert reads them with
ease and fills in the omitted words.
The regulations of the Japanese gov
eminent in regard to messages are a
source of great annoyance TO CORE
spondents and seriously interfere with
their work. In Japan all dispatches
for points beyond Tokyo must be filed
with the censor, properly translated
into japanese. This necessitates that
each correspondent be attended by a
Japanese translator.
Among the best known of the CORE