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The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
Notice of Contest.
UEPAhI MENI UT IfiE IN IEhIOl
 UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
 Tucson, Arizona April 9, 1904. A sufficient affidavit of contest having been filed in this office on December IS, 1903, by Joseph F. Gantzer against the homestead entry of John Smith, the same being No. 4587, made June (, 1903, at the Tucson, Arizona, Land Office, for the SE1l of Sec. 26. T. 10, S. R. 25- w, G. &S R. B. M, in which it is alleged that the said John Smith has wholly failed to make settlement upon or to reside upon, improve or cultivate the land embraced in his said entry or any part thereof; that he has been absent therefrom for more than six months since mak- ing said entry uud that he has wholly eban- doncd the same for more than six months last past; that said tract is not settled upon and cultivated by said party as required by law and that said alleged abandonment, failure to i'm prove and cultivate has not been caused by the entrymcn's employment in the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the United States during any of the late wars.
 Upon this affidavit hearing was ordered, but now comes the contestant and files f4rth- or affidavit showing that service of notice oan not be made upon the defendant for the reason that his whereabouts are unknown and that he cannot be found and asking that notice Of hearing be giv'l by publication, It is there fore ordered that said notice be published in the Yuma Sentinel. a paper of general circala' ton published in the county wherein the land in controversy is situated, and all parties et interest are hereby notified that the hearing ot the above case will be had at the |. :. Land Offioe in the city Of Tucson at ?, m., Juno T. 1904, and that testimony in the said case will be taken before the Clerk Of the District court. at his office in tho town of Yuma, at 10 Q. m, June 1, 1904.
 John H. Bauman. Receiver. First publication April l3, l90i
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Robson and Bankhead are having great fun with each other down in Alabama. The latter derides the formers pro- posal for a S2, 600, 100000 navy, and points out that such an ap- propriation would cost Alabama alone nearly S70,000. 900. But Hobson kisses the women and babies and moves triumphantly on.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Senator German having se- cured the disfranchisement of negroes in violation of the Con- stitution by the Democratic ma chine of Maryland, seems to have been virtually withdrawn from the presidential race. It is probably felt that a man who made such a. raid upon justice and law could not poll even the vote of his own party.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

The postal frauds should help rather than harm the Republic an party. Our postal depart ment is the greatest organiza- ton in the world, having grown from 75 postottices in Franklin s time to 76, 900 and from 300 em- ployes to 250,000. There has been an amazingly small per centage of fraud.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
Desert Land, Final Proof-No,
 tice for Publication.

United States Land Ofice, Tucson, Arizona.
 March 21, 1904. Notice is hereby given that Aaron Ault, of Yuma Arizona has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert-land claim No. 3i71, for the N. F. fl N. ". 4 Sec g. T. Clerk of the District Court in Yuma, Arizona. on Wednesday, the 27th day of April, l9Oi He names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of said land:
 Charles Balance, Edwin Balch, Howard D. Winchester, and James II Hobbs, all of yuma Arjzopa.
 Register. First publication March 2S, lso4
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Our Democratic friends are making a great to-do about the TOW in the Republican covention of West Virginia. They do not seem to comprehend the fact that such little dissensions are simply a sign of active interest in public affairs. See Cuba, for instance!
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Friends of Senator Burton in Kansas do not believe that he took the case which resulted in his conviction with any idea that he was violating the law, and they are not going to desert him in this dark hour, of hls career.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
Again the President illustra

Again the President illustrates his fairness and impartiality. Captain Cowles, his brother in law, is attacked with great viru- lence because the battleship Missouri, which he was com manding, collided with the Illi- nois. It was deplorable acci- dent, but a court of inquiry ac- quilted him of blame. and if he were not the Presidents relative the acquittal would be uniyer- sally accepted as inst, As it is, there is great tumult.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

London takes the Easter Holi- days very seriously. On Good Friday" the streets were. desert ed, every business place was closed, railroads ran only half their trains. and evening news papers suspended publication.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
Official Proceedings
Of Board of Supervisors
 Yuma County, A. T.

Office of the Board of Super visors, Yuma, Arizona, April 1, 1901.
 Board of Supervisors met at 10 a. m. pursuant to recess. All members and clerk present.
 Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
 There being one unawarded bid laid over from March 3Oth, 1901, i. e., that for county pub fishing, on motion bid of Arizo- ma Sentinel wes awarded, as fol lows:
 For publishing the delinquent tax list, 70 cents per inch for the first insertion and fifty cents per inch for each subsequent inser- tion; for publishing summons, sales, all notices of probate court and all other county of fcers who, by law, are required to publish notices. in a newspa- per, seventy-fye cents per inch for each insertion; for publish  ing proceedings of the board, forty Live cents per inch.
 All the above mentioned print ing will be performed and done at the prices above named until the amount received by me shall aggregate the sum of eight hun dred dollars in any one year, and after that there shall be no addi tional charge for that year; SC that the gross amount to be re ceived for such printing for any one year shall be eight hundred dollars.
 Clerk instructed to notify J w. Darlington of said award anc to furnish contract and bond il amount of 5000.
 On motion, seconded and car ried, board adjourned.
 Board met according to law all members and clerk present
 The following demands were received and rejected, not being proper county charges;
 Ii. Wupperman, attorney
 for indigent, Dec. 1908, $25 0( Frank Baxter, same serv-
 ices, assigned to H.
 Wupperman ..-. 50 O' c. l.. Brown, services as
 attorney for indigent,
 Dec, 1903, assigned to
 H. Wupperman. -. 5 o' F. L. Ingraham, same ser
 vices, assigned to H.
 Wupperman ..........- 20 O
 On motion the office of justic of the peace at Quartzsite wa declared vacant, the person ap pointed to that office failing t furnish the necessary bond.
 Petition from citizens o Quartzsite praying for appoint ment of k. B, Hart as justice o the peace. On motion petitio was granted and clerk instructe to notify appointee and to ful nish bond in sum of 5000.
 On motion clerk instructed t notify clerk of probate court t record all papers and index a books in the probate court tha , J. H. Langston in his repol stated should be recorded an indexed; also, where intereste parties find that papers hay been incorrectly recorded, th clerk Of the probate court is ir stsgc:G3 t9 ysco.a same p:ogsrlg
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
The Russian flagship encOunt

The Russian flagship encount- cred mine while steaming out of Port Arthur on April 13 to meet the enemy, and sank. Nearly the whole crew, includ- ing Admiral Makaroff, were drowned. There were eight hundred men aboard.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Colonel Bryan, the peerless leader" sacrificed to some ex- tent that position when he plunged into the vile muck of Goebellsm. After that infamy he hasi little right to talk of "higherideals."
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

There is 8 very unsavory scandal in the public schools of Washington, involving some high officials. They are all shouting in concert that it must be hushed up.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

A dry goods merchant in euires if there is any way to keep moths out of hls stock. Why doesn't he try advertising?
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Ten officials in Milwaukee have been indicted for stealing S8O,OOO which was appropriated for building hospitals. Next!
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Dowie has been hunting for a printer who does not chew, smoke, drink or swear. He does not say what be wants of such a printemps paragon.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

If Mir Bryan will hush up a minute or two we may be able to hear the gentle voice of MT. Parker.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

I, Joe J. Thornton, proprietor of the above named bank, do solcmnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
 JOE J. THORNTON,
 Proprietor. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 9th day of April, 1904.
 HORACE F.. DUNLAP,
 Notary Public. My Commission expires May %, 1907.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
Report of the condition of }. ". Thornton X Son,
 Bankers

At Yuma, in the Territory of Arizona, at the close of business 3lst March, 1904.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
HAVE y0UBE:E:N

through my stock lately? Have you noticed the class of merchandise that is being re- ceived daily in the different departments? Do you know that when you send away for things before looking for them at my store that you are
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

N urer's quarterly report, on mo- ton board adjourned until 10 a. m. April 5. 1904.
 $. B. Kinds,
 Chairman. c. P. Cronin,
 Clerk.
 Office of the Board of Super visors, Yuma, Arizona, April ,, 1904.
 Board met at 10 a. m. Pur- suant to adjournment, all mem beps present.
 Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
 The following salary account was allowed:
 W. F. Timmons, salary
 district attorney, Dec, F 1903, assigned to 1. J.
 Johnson .S104 16 Probate judge reports the ap- proval of demands of salary ac- counts of s. B. Kinds, W. E Marvin and M. J. Nugent, su- pervisors for first quarter, 1904. The following salary and oth- CT accounts were allowed: $. B. Kinds, salary, su-
 nervisor .s175 % M. J. Nugent, salary, su-
 pervisor. 175 % w. E. Marvin, salary, su
 pervisor. ...... 175 % c. P. Cronin, salary, re-
 corder 312 50 W. F. Timmons, salary,
 district attorney, Jan
 uary and February. POS 33 W. F. Timmons, salary,
 district attorney, for
 March, assigned John
 son & Bowles ..
 1O4 IS 2-3 E F Sanoninetti. salary
 county treasurer 1st CT SIP 3O Gus Livingston, salary,
 sheriff, Par. 2602. ..... 7o % Gus Livingston, salary,
 sheriff, Par. 2600...... .. 150 co Gus Livingston, assessor 15O % D. l.. DeVane, salary,
 probate judge. ....... 7o'OO T. N. Day, salary, jailer, Jan, assigned J. W.
 Alexander .... 100 co T. N. Day, salary Febru-
 ary and March POO % T. D. Molloy, salary dis
 trict clerk 62 50 W. F:Cooper, salary Jan.
 and Feb. court reporter
 assigned c. N. Bank. 62 90 w. F. Cooper, salary for
 March 31 25 F. M. Hartman, c. R. for
 Oct, 1903. ...:........ 3l 21 F. M. Hartman, C. R. for
 November, 1903 ..... 3l "a W. F. Cooper, travelling
 expenses, court rep. 50 6O Sec'y Ter, fees Territory
 vs. l.. J. Bardet and
 wife 10 0C Clerk instructed to notify the county treasurer to transfer S5. 36 from road district No. 1 tC road district No. fund, to cor, rect mistake in charging war, rant No. r, series 1904, in coun ty treasurer's accounts.
 Board proceeded to examine and check county treasurer's quarterly report, with vouchers and warrants returned.
 At noon board took recess un- til p. III.
 Board met at } p, m.; all mem bers present. The following reports were received, examined and ordered filed:
 c. P. Cronin, clerk board ot supervisors, monthly and quar- terly; county assessor; J. J Maynard, justice of the peace Kofa; G. W. Norton, justice o+ the peace, Mohawk. On motion Board adjourned until 10 a. m., April $, 1904. $. B. Kinds, Chairman. c. P. Cronin, Clerk.
 R5onu 1@otitinnc q ,,o hoInO TO
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Los Angeles Express! Best evening paper in the southwest, soc. per month. Delivered at your door, See SAogey sSEss. Ss
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

Latest Mining Location Blanks Rs E!ss Sestisgss Office
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

I, R. $. Patterson, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
 R. $. Patterson, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this l2th day of April, 1904.
 w. F. Marvin, [Seall Notary Public. My Commission expires Jan. 2l, 1905.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13

WEDNESDAY, APRIL l3, 1904.
The Arizona sentinel., 1904-04-13
MAKING GAMISTAKE?

If you have no idea of the size and quality of my dry goods stock you had better drop in and go through my Dress Goods, Notions, Clothing Furnishing Goods, Shoe, Hat and Millinery departments, and you will be pleas antly surprised.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

ana little daughter, Lois, will remain
in Salida until the middle of September
when they will join Rev. Mr.. Hutchin-
son at their new home. bc
Mrs. John Schenck and son Clyde and
! sister, Miss Edna Pence, returned today
from St. Louis where they have been
for the past week.
The w. r. G. will meet tomorrow
morning at nine o'clock in their hall
and go from there in a body to attend
the funeral of Arnie Allen.
The new casing has been placed in
the Shorey oil well which is now free
from water and the drilIers are busy
at work. A depth of /, 500 feet has been
reached. -. -es
On account of the rain the picnic
which was to have been given today by
the members of the Kansas Avenue M.
E. Sunday school at CeciTs grove was
postponed and will probably be held
next Friday.
During the service Sunday morning
at the Episcopal church, Chanute, the
rite of baptism was conferred on Allen
David, the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. NJ James, Jr., formerly of North
Topeka.
The Bacara club will meet at the
Baptist church this evening at o. m.
The subject under discussion will be
rs 1t Right for Labor to Organizer
This will be discussed from civil,
moral and religious point of view. The
leader of the affirmative will be Mr.
Harry Smith, and on the negative Mr.
Bert Fraser.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pratt, of 1135 Van
Buren, street, will entertain a few
friends informally this evening in honor
of their guest, Mrs. Russell Barber, of
Los Angeles, California. Those asked
are Mrs. BARRIERS most intimate friends
and are Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Heart
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
BIGGEST BATTLE
Since Beginning of the War Described
by Associated Press Correspondents.


General Kurokfs Headquarters. in the
Field. Aug. 1.-[Delayed in transmits
sion. 1.-The battle of July 81 was the most
important which General Kuroki's army
has fought since crossing the Yalu- Many
more Russians were engaged than in any
former battle. They occupied an equally
strong position. had much more artillery
and were better acquainted with the
country, having for a long time occupied
the area over which the Japanese maneu-
CASTOR. If not more important than that
on the Yalu, was won against greater
of the mettIe of their troops and more
creditable to their valor. The result was
more of their advance toward Lao Yang
How far the Russians have retreated is
not known, but only one strong strategic
and defensive position intervenes between
General Kurokfs army and Lao Yang.
that being situated eight miles south OF
that city. 1t is impossible to estimate the
Russian casualties during the engagement
and reports of losses on the Japanese side
were not rendered this morning
While the Russians and Japanese on
this front are stretched over a long line
of country. the Russians are known to
have four divisions in the field between
General Kuroki and Lao Yang and be-
tween that point and Mukden large
Europe
The theatre of the part of the battle
Associated Press a valley beginning
three miles from the Yangse pass. This
Ndlleys winch Is dDOul ten HisS AOi5t
no where more than mile wide, ana
running from north to south. is level.
covered with high corn, giving the troops
fine cover. In the morning the two armies
were confronting each other across the
valley. The Japanese army was station
ed on ranges of hills fronting the pass,
while the Russians held a higher range
west of the valley. An artillery engage
until p. m, during which neither side
appeared to gain any advantage so Tar
as spectators could Judge. The Russians
had no batteries in the high hills beyond
Lao Yang, which the Japanese shelled
heavily all day from the front and left
without silencing.
The Japanese artillery was handicapped
IN action by soft roads, which forced them
to bring up ammunition by hand.
The Russians used "a guns from Mo
Tien pass.
The Japanese had two or more batteries
the valley on the plain without any cover
except the high corn. which the Russians
rever discovered, focusing all their IRE
on the batteries in the hills. Spectac-
ular and daring feature of the day was
the advance of japanese infantry across
the valley which began at 5 p m. ana
resulted in the occupation of all the Rus-
sian gun positions and their infantry en-
The Russians. usual, could not with
stand the charges of the Japanese lnfan-
try. and fed through the hills.
The appearance of the field this morn
SLAMS leaving much clothing and camp
para phernalia behind them.
AS battery stationed just to the right
OF a tower in the village of ToWan from
the First Siberian army corps. Witnessed
the enga cement, dashed down a hill In re
treat one gun was overturned and left
at the foot of the declivity where II fen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
NORTH TOPEKA.


lLeave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co. s12 North Kansas avel
See FOUGHT for. cheap pump work,
furnaces, spouting and tin work.
Harry Calender arrived today from
Wichita to visit Mr.. Knote Withers.
G. w. Crouch. superintendent of sta
ton "a" is taking a short vacation.
DR.. M. E. Bryan is home from a
weeks visit to the st. Louis exposition.
]. M. Poronto of Chickasha is here to
spend a short time visiting nis family.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Conkle went to
Kansas City yesterday to visit relatives.
E. e. Farrell and family have moved
to 1928 Harrison street from the south
side.
G. G. Aikens and family have moved
from the south side to 700 West Gordon
steret.
moved today from S25 Monroe street
to 933 Highland avenue, East Hill.
The funeral of Arnie Allen will be
held Wednesday morning at ten o'clock
from his late nome, 23S Holman street.
Miss Hattie Beachum of 917 Quincy
street leaves tomorrow for Cherokee,
Iowa, where she will spend some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cromwell, of
Muskogee, 1. T., are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. 7. Cromwell,
'of Menoken.
Mrs. D. ]. Hathaway of III Jackson
street has returned from a visit of two
weeks to her mother. Mrs. Ingersoll, at
Boulder. Colo.
Rev. w. B. Hutchinson of Salida,
Colo, will go to Lawrence next week
to assume his duties as pastor of the
First Baptist church. Mrs. Hutchinson
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
BODY NOT IDENTIFIED.
Unknown Taken From River Buried
in Potter's Field.

The body of the unknown man found
in the river at the Rock Island bridge
on Monday afternoon was inferred in
the Potter's field at Rochester ceme-
terry on Monday evening.
Coroner Hogeboom made an exami-
nation of the clothes and searched all
the pockets but no identification could
be found. The body was very badly
decomposed and interment was neces-
sary. There were no marks of vio-
lence, it appearing to be case of
death by drowning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
DIR. PEERS INJURED.
Was Thrown From Buggy at Baseball
Grounds.

DR.. T. w. Peers suffered a ruptured
blood vessel in his crippled left leg
on Monday afternoon by being thrown
from his buggy as he was leaving the
baseball grounds.
An automobile frightened the horse
which the doctor was driving. The
animal plunged to one side and over
turned the vehicle, throwing DR.. Peers
to the ground. He is confined to his
home today but it is not thought the
in iury is serious.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

patient hearing of my frank presentation
of the views of the publishers of the
American Newspaper Publishers assoeia-
ton If, after full and fair consideration
of the suggestions have made, You
should assent to the adoption of any or
all of them, rest assured such action win
be greatly appreciated by our members
and the results will tend to the continued
al Union"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
HICKS GAVE BOND.
AssaiIant of James Miller Must Stand
Trial.

James Miller, who was shot by
George Hicks about a half dozen times
at a barbecue at the Rock Island "Y''
Sunday night, this morning swore out
"a complaint of assault with intent to
kill against his assailant. Hicks was
arrested and taken before the city
court and released on bond.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09
JUST TO MAKE
YOU HUNGRY
Some Good Things About
A Good Thing to Eat.

a UUUu 4uAuS W Cdt.
Sayings and Doings That
Helped to Make Great
Food Popular.
whether you live to eat, or eat to live,
-Uneeda Biscuit.
NY nsre bosiag tcossld Be sOwcs
To make sss ksa9cr more.
-SSokcspcore, Aoe6s<A, a., s.
When you order crackers sent with vour
other groceries and don't want them scesso6,
by your other groceries, tell the grocer
Uneeda Biscuit.
When your grocersendsyo something else,
And you feel afraid to risk it
Send it back with q little note,
And say UneedA Biscuit
When your appetite says Uneeda
Biscuit, you can't deny it
An old colored woman went in one Of
our stores last week and asked the clerk:
"Is you got any soda crackers p
Whereupon the clerk replied: No;
Uneeda Biscuit"
The old woman became highly indig-
nant at the insinuation, and informed him
that she didn't "need no biscuits and
had whole spider full at home, ''thank.
you"
For a MUNICH or . lunch-Unesda Bis
cult.
If all the air tight packages used BY
che National Biscuit Company in one year
were laid end to end they would make q
string long enough to reach around the
world eighty-seven times
For the man who works from sun to gun
Uneeda Biscuit.
For the woman whose work h never done
-Uneeda Biscuit.
When San Francisco folks are eating
Uneeda Biscuit for breakfast, New Workers
are having them for lunch, and the people
in between are just getting hungry for more.
The rain comes down obedisut 10
The law of gravitation;
The common cracker soaks it up,
And causes aggravation.
How Johnnie recited the alphabet:
ABC DEFGHI
JK LINN OPQ r
O T Uneeda Biscuit
To encourage the appetite-Uneeda
Biscuit. no
The more we make the better they take,
Growing better With every bake.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

the trying crisis without suffering.
send for free book containing information
az priceless value to all expectant mothers.
Wh0 BradReld Regulator Co., Atlanta. On.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

great and wonderful
remedy is always
appliedexternally, and
has carried thousands
of women through
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burg, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berry, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Warnock, Miss Ger
trude Allen, little Misses Rosalle ana
Louisa Allen of Cuba and Miss Esther
Barber. -~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

Senator Burton was in Topeka las
night, but as usual he did not talk {
the reporters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-09

Isaac c. Staples. ST. PAUL. had been
given up by three eminent physicians.
HoIlisteT's Rocky Mountain Tea cured me
completely. It's great tonic. 55c. Tea or
Tablets. Gatlin Drug Co.