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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
IN THE THEATERS

Florence Roberts In "Magda" last
night, quite excelled herself, and a we'll
filled house fully appreciated her efforts
"Magda" is a magnificent play by the
great German dramatist, Herman Su-
derman. 1t has story that stirs the
sympathetic emotions and is full of
splendid opportunities for an artist
with Florence Roberts fine calbre.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
NOTICE TO P1oPn1rx OWNERS.

Notice IL hereby given that the as
sessment roll for the Improvement by
the construction of a sewer on Third
avenue from the center line oH
Browne street to the west line OF
Sherman street Is now on file in tho
city clerks ONCE. Said roll was filed
on the "a day Of February. 1904. and
Is now, open for public inspection.
The city council will meet on the
LIST day of March. 1904. at the hour OF
meeting the city council will hear and
consider appeals from and objections
to said assessment roll by parties
aggricvcd by said assessment.
c. 4. FLEMING. City Clerk. I
Spokane. Wash. February 3, 1904.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
WI YNOT STOP

at the new North Side shoe store for
your shoes and rubbers. We carry
the Goodyear glove rubber, the best
made, and a full line of shoes. which
we would be pleased to show you.
The South Side Is so large now they
will not miss you. Give the North
Side a starter and watch her grow.
NETTLETON SHOE STORE,
0607 Monroe.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
CHARLTON is MANAGER.

The coming of "The Bostonians' il
reminder that with their return
always is heard the note of cheer ant
happy expectancy. This season the!
have the strongest equipments in tn,
history of the organization. not onl!
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
CLAIRvOYANT.

Do you wish to have more success
in your life's work. l will look into
the future for you. My help is In
valuable. Mrs. DR.. Emerson, clair
voyant trance medium, SIN River
side avenue. TAO
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

the center line of Jefferson street IL
now on file in the city clerks office.
Said roll was filed on the 25th day OF
November, 1909. and is now open foN
public inspection.
The city council will meet on tho
LIST day of March. 1904, at the hour OF
meeting the city council will hear and
consider appeals from and objections
to said assessment roll by parties
aggrieved by said assessment.
c. A. FLEMING. City Clerk. 2
Spokane, Wash, February 8. 1909.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
CHIROPODY.

Corns, bunions, ingrowing toenails
painlessly removed. Manicuring. Mrs.
M. D. Hill. 402 Mohawk. Tel. M. 2040
1872?
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

Nicely furnished rooms, single and
housekeeping; bath. Fourth floor
Marion block. Tel. Red 81. Tran
sients. 1870
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

Rainier-Grand. Mrs. ]. c. Stewart
prop. Finest furnished rooms In city:
baths. SIN Riverside between Post
and Lincoln. Phone Main 317S. 1910
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

Notice. is hereby given that the as
sessment roll for the improvement by
the construction Of a sewer on WASH
ington street from the center line OF
Third avenue to the center line OF
city clerks office. Said roll was filed
on the End day OF February. 1904,
and is now open for public inspection.
Tho city council win meet on tho
LIST day of March. 1904. at the hour oc
meeting tho city council will hear and
consider appeals from and objections
to said assessment roll by parties
aggrieved by said assessment.
C. A. FLEMING. City Clerk. Y
Spokane. Wash, February 8, 1904.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

WA1T8D-1EAL ESTATE.
Wanted-Two lots in school Sec
ton. Thomas & Co., box 81, city.
sos
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
uor1oH TO PROPERTY OWNERS.

Notice is hereby given that the as
sessment roll for the Improvement by
the grading and parking of Grand
street from the center line of Ninth
avenue to the center line Of Four
teenth avenue is now on file In the
city clerks Office. Said roll was Med
on the "a day Of February. 1904. and
ia now open for public inspection.
The city council will meet on the
list day Of March. 1904, at the hour of
1890 p. m. of said day. at which said
meeting the city council will hear and
consider appeals from and objections
to said assessment roll by parties
aggricved by said assessment.
-~ C. A. FLEMING. City Clerk.
Spokane. wash, February s, 1904.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
FOR RENT.

Two good upright pianos for sale
cheap; terms If desired. Peoples
Auction House, 900 Riverside avenue.
7Q-9
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

AT CITY STABLES-All kinds of
lumber; four-foot tamarack and Ar
ties, $3.50 per cord. Tel NJ. 103. 6-'3
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
REALS.

Hay, GRAIN, FLoUH, CEREALS.
Pure graham and whole wheat flour
our speciality. Spokane Cereal Co..
corner First and Lincoln. IL"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
PACIFIC TRANSFER co.
DDTHCTIVE AGENCIES.

The Then Detective Service Co.
We do a general detective business in
all parts of United States ana Canada.
Spokane office, 415 Empire State
building. w. s. Swain, manager. Day
phone Main 1467. Night phone. Cen
trail 277o. 1853
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
ABSTRACT COMPANY.
PHYsICIAN9.

DR.. e. E. Loffler. physician and
surgeon. office 219-220 Peyton block.
Phones: Office. M. 9s4; res. NJ. 174s.
1873
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

X. Petyus. plumber, 0s09 Monroe,
does all kinds of plumbing; jobbing
and stove connecting a speciality. Tel.
M. 1852.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
NEGOTIATIONS
CLOrHns CLEANED
MASSAGE.

Vapor baths. massage and electric
treatment. 10 Allen block, s23
Sprague. ---" S1-2o
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
The Markets.
EASTERN MARKETS.

AS reported by the Coe Commission
COmpanY:
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

Clean and well furnished house
keeping rooms. single or in suite;
brick block 0S07 Monroe. 77-G
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

New trunks and grips for sale
cheap or will exchange. 336 River
side. Tel. Main 1913. SIZE
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

SECOND HAND GOODS.
Highest price paid for second hand
furniture. Tel. M. 308. 400 Sprague.
500
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

ELECTRoLY0I0,
CAST-0FT CLOTHING.

II you want the highest price for
your old clothing and shoes. try J. c.
Metzger, 21S Main street Phone
Main 100, 5000
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.
FUEL DEALERS.

Standard Fuel & Ice Co., E401
Front, phone M. 696. Great Western
and Summit coal. Special prices made
in car lots. ST.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10

Another japanese restauranteur
was of the opinion that the war would
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-10
PAWN BROKERS'.
VOCAL MUSIC AND aLooUTIoN.

Georgia stone Academy. School OF
Opera, Voice Culture, Dramatic Art
Elks' Temple. Phone Main 14s4.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
WERE DELIGHTED
WITH LIBRARY

The secretary of the commission. Ed
ward Lunn. expressed the delight he
and his fellow-travelers had felt in see
Ing the Library OF Congress. when IL
Illuminated az night. He said:
Your Library OF Congress is remark
able In its beauty. To say we were
pleased fails entirely to express our
delight. We were enchanted. fascinated
bewiidered by its appearance No one
of us,cou'd recall ever having seen any
thing like IT,
If there has been anything in my
travels which l could compare TO It. il
is only the Tai Mahal, at Agra. India.
the tomb of the Sultan Jehan's favorite
wife. The scene there in the moonlight
is never forgotten. My recollection of
this great building Will be as faithfully
retained. with its wonderful lighting ar
rangements. providing an illumination
ample for all general purposes in any
story and at the same time toned ex-
actly to the requirements of readers on
the library floor.
Some of your Washington residents
were I'm Delhi for the Durbar. | believe
As they would view the Pearl Mosque
there, so we admire the Library of Con-
Bress here. You must appreciate your
opportunities greatly If you truly rea lie
the beauty of this remarka BILE building
which IS an everyday sight for WASH
mgtOn people"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
OF CRUCIBLE
DEAD NEAR PITTSBURG

PITTsBURG. May 2s.-Charles Parkin.
the retired iron and steel manufacturer.
who was one of the best known and best
informed steel men In the Industrial
world. Is dead at his home In New Ken
sington. after an Illness Of one month,
Of gastric fever.
Charles Parkin may properly be termed
the father Of the crucible steel industry
In this country. He was born I'm Shelf
field. England. in 1893. and after MASTER
ing all the details OF the manufacture of
crucible steel came to the United States
with the secrets Of the trade
In few years crucible steel was being
manufactured In Pittsburg and sold in
Sheffield at a lower price than II could
be made there.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
UNITED
BY DECLARATION

81 want to see the Declaration Of IN
dependence, the original document. g"
said another member OF the English par
~ today as he was starting for the
State. War and Navy Department por-
ton of the days sightseeing.
THAT is an historic document which
we all want to see, il possible. II in
teresfs US almost as much as it does
you. i dare say.
ITO think that the English peopIe re-
gard the Declaration in any other light
than as state paper of most yvonderf,li
Importance would be taking a wrong
view II the public opinion OF TODAY.
understand, too, as l have been glad 10
hear, shat you have stopped printing. In
your school histories. that England is
the hereditary foe OF the United States
What a mistaken idea such a preaching
has beenl Poppycock / should call IL.
to encourage the rising generation to
believe that their nearest Anglo Saxon
kin are hereditary foes,
I'VE anticipate with unusual interest
the sight Of that precious paper. which
yOur Government rightly cherishes In
those days there were some Tories here
aud there were some American syrnpa-
was indeed one Of principle rather than
OF geographical location l can assure
yOa we share the sentiment which seems
to have grown so steadily in late years
that the AnglO-SaXons are one race
anG that our interests and yours are
more thoroughly mutual than antagon-
istic In almost every instance.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
MARVELLOUS CITY
IS WASHINGTON

The appreciation which the English
visitors have expressed of the Capital
city of the United States in the first
twenty-four hours OF their stay would
cause obstructionist members Of Con-
gress TO blush for any refusal to carry
out the plans for its further develop
ment on the lines OF the original L. En-
fant plan.
Lord Lyveden today conf ssed that.
after travels throughout the world ana
visits to New York San Francisco, ana
several prominent American cities be-
tween those great centers. he could not
restrain his admiration for the Capital
City OF the nation.
This appreciation Of Washington 8
beauty is shared by all his fellow tray
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
MASKED ROBBERS BIND
AND GAG THREE WOMEN

SHARON. Pa. May. 2s-Three mask
ed robbers forced their way into the
residence Of John Elliott. near Jack
sonville. and robbed the place. after as
saultins Mr. Elliott and binding and
gagging his three sisters. who reside
with him
Elliott made desperate resistance
when the robbers broke into the house.
but was knocked down by blow on the
head and rendered unconscious He was
then tied hand and foot The robbers
leisurely ransacked the house. obtain
ing three gold. watches and $500.
NeighbOrs who chanced TO enter the
house in the morning found the four
still hound. -ard they were released Two
OF the sisters are in serious condition
from nervous shock
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28

elers. Lord Lyveden visited here last
November with DR.. Lunn. brother OF the
secretary OF the present commission. and
so feels more at home than those who
are making their initial stay here The
tnougnr which has impressed itself
strongly upon him is THAI Washington
IS "a city OF ease and elegance, not tur-
moil and rush. as compared with other
American cities where manufacturing
engrosses the attention OF the populace."
The manner in which the city is laid
out. with its broad avenues. its circles
and parks. and its stately public build
ings. has made a deep impression on
those of the party who are mayors of
English manufacturing towns It is one
OF the recollectiOns they will take back
with them 10 England. they say. as most
worthy OF imitation in the toiling cen
ters OF population there
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
IN A PRONOUNCED STUPoR.

TO get some medicine or instrument II
was then that ne gave this Information
Ii was learned today that the Senator
practically ran away from Morganza to
his Beaver home. jerome Quay was
away last Sunday morning. When he
returned he found the Senator had in
duce6 some one to use the telephone TO
arrange for a special train 10 take him
home. The trip had a depressing ef-
feet. but for the next four days he
seeiaed to grow better.
The explanation given by Dr. Wilson
for the secrecy the family has main
tanned. IS that the Senator Is not a
statesman. but a politician, and there
were many good reasons for not letting
IL be known how serious his condition
was.
Mrs. Pennypacker Arrives.
Mrs. Annie Pennypacker. the Quay
housekeeper. arrived in Beaver this
morning from Washington. as did w. F.
Wright. of Philadelphia, until recently
private secretary TO the Senator. They
came down on the Fort Wayne Rail-
road All the immediate family are now
in the Senator's home and some OF the
members of Jerome Quays family are
present. Mr.. Quay himself and his
daughter, Miss Pride Quay, his other
daughter. Mrs Robert Franks. and her
husband, have been wired for.
The sole topic IN Beaver today is the
alarming change in the Senator's condi-
tiOn. Here in his home he Is held In the
utmost affection and respect. and none
of the troubles OF politics ever followed
him here. The people are deeply con
the Senator condition. and the susDen-
sion OF business IS almost total
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
Russians, by Jap BayonetS,
Routed From Last Trench

Of the Japanese southwark Mines were
laid on the lower slopes and barbed
wire eutanglements were placed around
the northern and eastern bases.
Another line OF defense. similarly pro-
tected by barbed wire. extended from
Yenchiatun. near the head of Talien-
wan Bay. nOrthward 10 Tinchia tien.
which Is south OF kin-ChOw.
Heights Fortified.
a streng force of Russian infantry
and artillery held Kin-Chow They had
fortified the heights on the south shore
OF Talienwan Bay, both TO the east and
west
Their extreme right rested on Hush
angtaO. and their extreme left on Nam
shan Hill. the latter being the strongest
point of the whole line
A series of batteries strongly en-
placed crowned the crest OF the hill,
and there were rife pits extending
around the sides.
The Japanese Position.
The Japanese first occupied the line OF
hills east of Kin-Chow. This position
formed almost an exact right angle. its
southern front facing Talienwan, It's
western Kin-Chow and its apex at the
village of Chiulichan. Its extreme righc'
Was AT CnenShlauen, which Is almost
due north of Chiulichan and its extreme
left at Chaitzuho. which is due east OF
Chiulichan
The attacking army assembled in COM
plete security back of this angle The
Russians apparently tried to draw the
japanese attack on May 2I Their bat
teries slowly opened fire. but the Jap
anese refused 10 be drawn until the ex-
act strength of the Russian positions
and their artillery was revealed.
Japs Test Russian Streagth.
The japanese then began a series II
careful reconnoissances. working their
way close enough 10 the Russian posi-
tion TO draw the fire of their artillery.
thus securing fragments OF shells. which
enabled them to ascertain the caliber OF
The Russian guns
They found that the Ndnshan Hill bat
teries included four howitZers Of about
fifteen centimeters. ten Olo-patterned
cannon OF between nineteen and fifteen
CentimcterS. and two quick-firing guns
of twelve centimeters-
Guns Not Counted.
They also discovered number OF en-
placements facing the northeast. bur
We're unable 10 learn the number OF guns
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28

TOKYO. May 2S.-After occupying Kin
Chow the main japanese force advanced
on Nanshan Hill and silenced the ex-
posed Russian cannon after a lively
artillery duel
The troops then drove the defenders
from the successive terraces and
trenches. The Japanese made several
heroic charges, but were stopped by the
wire entanglements and a stubborn rifle
hre from the higher ridges.
The final bayOnet charge at o'clock
IL the afternoon dislodged the enemy
from their last trench. and the Rus
slams. abandoning the north face OF the
hill, retreated 70 the southern slopes in
the direction of Nankuanling.
Railway Station Blown Up.
They blew up the Tafangshen station
on the Dalny branch of the railway
AT o'clock in the evening the Japa-
nese completely occupied the Nanshan
HUI Meantime the Russians are hold
Talienwan Bay
Dalny Helpless.
Dalny is isolated and helpless
Four warships co-operated with the
Japanese army in bombarding the Rus
slams from west Of Kin-Chow.
Japanese headquarters has compli-
mented the army on its extraordinary
fortitude-'
How Kin-Chow Was Taken.
After what was probably the severest
land fighting Of the campaign. the sec
ond Japanese army. under command OF
General Oku. has driven the Russians
out of Kin-Chow. and. according TO the
reports received here. are following up
their victory by driving the enemy back
upon Port Arthur.
All tfe accounts indicate that tbs
fighting was of the most desperate char
acter.
Casualties Heavy.
1t is expected that the casualties on
both sides were extremely heavy, but no
figures are yet available. The Russian
resistance was as dogged and desperate
as was the japanese attack.
The most severe fighting was on Nan
shan Hill. which the Japanese captured
after a day and night of fighting, in
which they were repulsed many times,
but always returned 20 the charge. The
heaviest losses occurred here
Russian Lines of Defense.
The Russians had devoted great ef-
forts to preparing TO check The advance
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
MISS MULLER'S ASSAILANT
MAY BE UNDER ARREST

HARRISBURG. Pa, May B.-A COZ
ored man named Jefferson Saunders, be-
lieved 20 he the man who assaulted Miss
johanna Muller, in Fairmont PARK.
philadelphia. few days ago is in Jail
here awaiting identification by the Phil
adelphia authorities
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
Visitors From England
Look Washington Oper
Lord LyVeden and His Party Inspect Uncle
Sans Money MII---PIeased With
All They See

Lord Lyveden and his fellow municipal
visitors from England started out on
their sightseeing today prepared 70 see
wonders Of any sort without evincing
the slightest surprise. They averred they.
had been completely overwhelmed last
night by the beauty OF the Library OF
Congress and had come to think that
they must be ready for further sur
prises without warning.
Nine O'Clock today found many OF the
visitors comfortably fixed in the Hobbies
OF the New Willard scanning the morn
ing papers. When 10 o'clock came some
Of the more energetic members of the
party were assembled by the secretary
Of the commission, Edward Lunn. and
the days sightseeing was begun.
This advance guard consisted Of a
score Of the visitors. nearly half Of them
mayors Of English cities, and all anxious
10 see for themselves how the Federal
and District departments perform their
public functions at the Capital or the
nation.
Inspect Money Making.
As representatives, OF thousands OF
English citizens OF all classes the muni-
cipal visitors went about in bustling
American fashion. Led by Lord 1--we
den and Secretary Lunn. they walked
the hundred yards from the hotel 10 the
Fourteenth Street crosstown cars and
went to the Bureau OF Engraving and
Printing. This immense money factory
interested them greatly and good deal
more time was spent there than in
tended by the plan outlined at the start
Coming down into the Mall the visi-
tors examined the Monument. The great
obclisk was enjoyed because of it's
uniqueness as well as for the splendid
view obtained from its top.
The Englishmen felt they could facili-
tate their latest sightseeing and add
to the enjoyment of their visit here by
getting =ell in mind the plan of the
city, as seen so plainly from the Monu-
ment Here again. therefore the stay
overlapped somewhat the time origi-
nally fixed, but all agreed it was time
well spent.
At Other Departments.
The Treasury Department was the
next on the list and was looked into
with the interest that municipal heads
usually feel in matters of finance and
fiscal mana cement
Next IN the line of observation came
the State. War. and Navy Building.
where England's martial triumphs were
recalled by many OF the pictures and
exhibits Of warlike paraphernalia
The Corcoran Gallery was also on the
list for today's sightseeing. at the con-
venience OF the members Of the party.
Received by President
At 2:30 O'Clock this afternoon. Lord
Lvveden led his fellow-travelers to the
White House. where they We're given
cordial greetings by President Roosevelt.
Several members of the party were en-
tertained at luncheon by the President
The visitors made no attempt 10 con-
ceaI their qualification at the cordfaIitv
of their reception. and the President S
enjoyment of the occasion was quite
as evident.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
CITY WILL NOT
ASK OUTSIDE AID

YAZOO CITY. Miss. May pa COM
mittee reports that 500 families lost their
homes by the recent fire and that half
Of these are destitute. No appeal for
outside aid will be made but contribu-
lions Will be gladly received.
The church buildings OF seven white
congregations were destroyed. Bishop
Galloway, OF Jackson. issues an appeal
for a special collection next Sunday TO
assist In rebuilding the places OF wor-
shin