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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
Making Friends Every Day

This can truthfully be said OF
JELL-O ICE CREAM POWDER, the
new product for making the most de-
licious ice cream you ever ate; every
thing in the package. Nothing tastes
so good 10 hot weather. All grocers
are placing it in stock. II your
grocer can't supply you send 25c for
two packages BY mail. Four kinds:
Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry and
Unflavored. Address, The Genes 9
Poor Food Co., Leroy, N. Y.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
Bucklen's Arnica SSlve.

Has worldwide fame for marvel.
lous cures. 1t surpasses any other
salve, lotion, ointment or balm fer
Cuts, Corns, Burns, Boils, Sores,
Felons, Ulcers, letter, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, Chopped Hands, Skin
Eruptions; infallible for Piles. Cure
guaranteed. Only 26c at j. M.
Gleissner's, Druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
The Best Doctor.

Rev. B. c. Horton, Sulphur Springs,
Texas, writes, July 18th, 1899: 81
have used in my family Billiards.
Snow Liuiment and Horehound Syrup,
and they have proved certainly salts
factory. The liniment is the best we
have ever used for headache and
pains. The cough Syrup has been
our doctor for the last eight years.
25c,5 DC and 81. Sold by c. E. North
craft Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
BRYAN Getting the Crowds.

Pierce, Neb., Oct. w j. Bryan
econtinued his speaking tour in north
~ern Nebraska yesterday, addressing
Elarge gatherings at Creighton and
Pierce, At Creighton the crowd was SO
varge that the hall had to be aban-
doned and the speaking done out OF
doors in the raw air.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
socialist. Asked Que.tlons.

Chicago, Oct. 7.-Senator BENJAMIN
r. Tillman, Of South Carolina, deliv-
cred a political address last night In
the stock yards district. A strong ele-
ment of the socialist party was in the
audience and from the commencement
OF the senator's address until Its close
he was made the target for numerous
questions and the excitement DIT times
ran high.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
onrle sam. Nail into Manchuria.

pn1Ie SANS Mail into Maachuria.
Washington, Oct 6.-The post once
department Is arranging the mail serv-
Ice TO the war zone In accordance with
the advance of the japanese troops In
Manchuria A general order Just Is
sued directs that hereafter articles for
New Chvang and other places In Man
ehuria occupied by the japanese forces
viii be forwarded to San Francisco
and Seattle to be included IN the mails
to Be made up IN Kobe. japan
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
AIRED Woman Run Down.

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 1.-TWO men
and two women In surrey ran down
Mrs. John Hayes, an old and crippled
woman, between Seventh and Eighth
streets on Wyandotte street at 1890
O'Clock last night, injuring her SO Sc
Verely that she will die.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
THE TASK IS GREAT.
Peace Congress viii Set. About to
Disarm All Nations.
ATTEMPT TO DISCREDIT ROOSEVELT
Delegate Dole, of Boston, Said
Americas Immense Navy Was
Unnecessary but the Congress
Voted Down Resolution.

Boston, Oct. THE arrest and sub
sequent reduction Of military and
naval ornaments throughout the world
was called for at the International
Peace congress, when resolutions were
adopted expressing the opinion that the
first task which the worlds new con-
vention suggested by President Roose-
welt should take up was the gradual
disarmament of the powers. The
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
Cures ohills and Fever.

@. W. Writ, Nscogodohes, Texas
says: "His daughter had chills and
fever for three years. be could not
find anything that would help her
till be used Herbiue. His wife will
not keep house without it, and can
not say too much for it." SOC. Sold
BY c. 8, Northcrrit q Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

Topeka, Kan. Oct. IA fight which
started among the pupils Of the Locust
street public school here will result in
the arrest of about 40 of the white
boys attending the school. The trou-
bIe was started by the white boys, who
objected to the presence Of three negro
children in the school,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

nlanche Boise in Jail for 30 Days.
Topeka, Kan, Oct. blanche Boise,
one of Carrie Nations home defenders
who got into trouble at Wichita, was
brought back here and lodged In jail.
She was paroled from the jail here
some months ago upon condition that
she would not raid any more joints.
She violated the parole at Wichita and
will now have to serve out her 30 days
sentence.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

Milwaukee, Oct 7.-Samuel A Cook,
of Neenah, has withdrawn from the
head of the stalwart republican state
ticket and is succeeded by former Gov.
Edward Scofield. The stalwarts will
not give up their ticket, notwithstand-
ing the supreme courts decision de-
claring La Follette's ticket the legal
one.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
saw Rohhers Take $1,000.

St. Louis, Oct. ALBERT B. Gaines,
president of the Jefferson Hotel COM
pany, reported to the police that his
room in the hotel had been entered and
$4,000 worth of diamonds belonging to
his wife had been stolen. Mrs. Gaines
witnessed the robbery, but before she
was sufficiently awake to realize what
was happening the man had escaped.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

Esopus, N. Y, Oct. 8.-Alton B. Par
ker reached here from New York yes
terday and at once drove over his farm
and inspected the progress made in the
fall blowing.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

Referred to the "Peace COngress."
London, Oct. 7.-At Sheffield, Arnold
Forster, the secretary for war, made
a strong speech on the country's mill
tary needs. He said that his expert
ence in the war Office had convinced
him that the lessons Of the Boer war
had not yet been learned.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13
BelIboy Thieves I'm a "syndicate."

BeIIboy Thieves I'm a "syndicate."
New York, Qct THE police have
unearthed what they believe to be a
syndicate Of bellboy thieves extending
amoug the big hotels of New York,
Philadelphia, Chicago and st. Louis, In
the arrest Of Arthur Fraser, an en-
ploye Of the Metropole.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-10-13

Liberal slOPOvsr privileges. For further
F.s. sALIA Agt., Santa Fs.
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j. vi. DECORATE
THE VACANT CHAIRS
Encampment No. III Holds Service in
Memory Of Departed
Members.

Patriotic services in memory OF de-
parted members were held last night
at the Church Of the Reformation by
the Union Veterans Encampment. No.
III
The vacant chair, in memory OF Jhe
loyal women Of the war. was crowned
with a C-reath Of flowers by Mrs.
Knight. S. V. p. Auxiliary p. L. V. l.
Reading Of the roll of honor and crown
ing the soldiers vacant chair was by
Lieut.. Col. J. A. Allen.
Past Col F. r. Sparks made an ad-
dress. The Rev. II. y. COUden d. d.
chaplain Of the House OF Representa-
tives. delivered the prayer
In his sermon the Rev w. L. Par
son. d. D.. pastor Of the church. spoke
on patriotic lines. Referring to the fact
that he had recently been taken 20 task
for suggesting that "A man and hts wife
ought 10 worship In the same church,
DT. ParsOn said.
A man has right to his opinion
a woman 10 hers. IL IS not asked OF
either 10 sacrifice personal convictions.
But the ideal state is reached when a
man and his wife are heartily in accord
on religious matters. Our churches come
50 close together in these days that a
man can worship in any. hence there is
small excuse for dividing a family or
such a question -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-30
To Storm Port Arthur
Is QuixOtic HerOiSn1

ST. PETERSBURG, May 30--N0 at
tempt r. made here 70 minimize tho I'M
portance OF the Japanese occupation OF
strategic points on the isthmus forming
the entrance to the &wan-Tnng PENN
suIa. IL being readily admitted. These
being IN the hands OF the enemy pro-
hiblts any attempt at the relief Of Port
Arthur. unless Russia should obtain
command cSrhe 5ea. Without such COM
card tba. Daaese could not possibly
n ~ captired -S,n-Chow-
r.. ssians now fully realize that the
! o.ineae. being willing TO sacrifice in
- - y T. way. masses Of humanity
s. the key 20 the situation will
rot --flate 10 attempt the forlorn hope
q. tor sing what is deemed the i'm
prcr sblc fortress OF Port Arthur, this
being ell IN line with Japan's exotic
idea OF hero.sm.
Kin Chow Served Purpose.
Miiitary authorities state that Kin
Chow served it's purpose well in delaying
the progress Of the enemy, and thus
enabling General Stocssel 10 complete
his arrangements for the defense OF the
land side Of Port Arthur. A critic in
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the military paper. .'Invalide," sums up
the matter by saying:
1t Is evident that the japanese pro-
pose to take Port Arthur at whatever
cost"
According TO experts. Port Arthur IL
self is surrounded by a chain Of outer
forts. each OF which in turn will have
to be taken by assault. with a murder
GUS result 70 the attackers.
A Quixotic Proposition.
Here II is the unanimous opinion in
military circles that the japanese idea
OF storming so scientifically a fortified
position as Port Arthur is purely
Quixotic. No military power would
undertake II. but maybe the japanese.
dressed by the overwhelming necessi-
ties for immediate success, may be
tempted 70 try a work Of such seeming
impossibility.
Captain Jakovlerf. OF the Pretopav-
lovsk. when interviewed, laughed at the
idea OF the japanese storming Port Ar
thur, and added that the Russian feet
was now fully repaired and may give
battle at any moment.
It IL noticed here with no little asper-
ity that when the Petropavlovsk was
sunk by mines no one protested. but
now the Hatsuse has been sunk In a
similar way there is n grand outcry.
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THEY'LL FIND NE DEAD"
SAID MILTON J. SNYDER

CATSKILL n. Y. May 3o.-The body
of Milton J. Snyder, who had been miss
ing from his home here since last
Wednesday. has been found in the
woods near the old gypsy encampment.
south of the Mountain turnpike, two
miles out OF this village. He had shot
himself in the temple.
The suicide was thirty-four years old,
and a cousin of President Edwin y.
Snyder, of the Catskill and New York
Steamboat Company. For some years
he had suffered from melancholta.
Last Wednesday. while in an unusual
ly despondent mood. he went to Hud-
son and bought a revolver, and on re
turning home he said to his mother
They will find me dead some day in e
nice grove" Then he disappeared and
was not seen again alive,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-30
Visitors Attend
Exercises at Arlington
English Municipal Commission Will Leave
for Worlds Fair City Tomorrow-Sunday
Observed as Day of Rest and Devotion.

The English Municipal Commission
now in Washington concentrated
Decoration Day by attending the pa
triotic exercises at Arlington They
made the trip there and back in a
huge, red automobile of the sight-see-
ing type. accommodating thirty persons.
Great preparations had been made for
the trip and enthusiasm ran high in
anticipation of the journey. AT 1870
o'clock the visitors began to cake their
places on the coach. Seeing ttese mem
bers OF the party so enthusiastic about
the pleasure in store for them, others
Of the visitors. who had not intended
making the trip, hurredly made prepara-
tions to go.
Gave Place to the Ladies.
Inevitably this taxed the capacity of
the great carryall. Each seat had been
filled from front 10 rear. with the ex-
ception of two places reserved in front
for Lord Lyveden and Mr.. Lunn. the
secretary of the visiting commission.
With others OF the party standing on
the sidewalk. anxious to join the auto
lists, there was a question now to ar
range matters agreeably to all.
A prompt decision by Lord LyvedoT
and Mr.. Lunn evolved a solution Of the
problem. Each declared he found iC I'M
possible 20 make the trip as expected
and wouldn't the ladies take the ;wC
seats OF honor In front2
This proved happy suggestion, and
the party was completed.
An Auspicious Start.
At 1880 o'clock. with all aboard, the
mayor Of one of the leading EnKlisl
municipalities acted as the official start
err zone. two. three. go he said. and
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instantly the great tourist car started
away at a merry clip made a sharp
turn and started up the Avenue and
around the White House Ellipse 70
Georgetown and Arlington.
Seats IL the grandstand at the ma
tional cemetery had been provided for
the tourists. through the District Com
missionerS so they were able 10 enjoy
the patriotic exercises 70 the utmost
Lord Lyveden this afternoon accom-
panied party of Washington friends
to Mount Vernon while Secretary Lunn
who has been dubbed by the visitors
our fiscal agent remained IN the city
70 arrange the details incident 10 the
commissions departure from Washing~
ton for St. Louis tomorrow.
Attended Church Services.
Sunday was observed by the visitors
in the traditional English fashion. as a
day of rest.
Lord Lyveden visited the site OF the
Cathedral of SIS. Peter and Paul at
Mount st. Adams. where an open-air
service was held. Some of the visitors
attended churches Of the denominations
to which they belong, while number
of others were present at services OF
colOred congregations.
Toward evening driving and walking
claimed the attention of numbers OF
the party. who thus found time 10 ac-
quaint themselves with the residential
and suburban sections.
Tour Ends Tomorrow.
The party will leave Washington to-
morrow morning at 1890 o'clock for the
Worlds Fair city. On leaving s.. Louis
they will go 20 Toronto, Montreal, Bos-
ton, Lake Champlain. Albany, and back
to New York
Some Of the members Of the party will
sail hOmeward within two weeks, while
others have arranged an extension of
their trip to visit places of interest TO
them individually.
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CAR TICKETS AND MONEY
STOLEN ON CAR LINE

bag containing 344 car tickets and
81. 40 In cash, all valued at SlS.66. was
stolen by an unknown thief from under
one of the cushions in a Tenleytown
car at an early hour yesterday morning
Conductor Edward q Boswell, who
had charg, of the car. reported the mat
ter to the police of the Seventh precinct
station.
Shortly after the police were apprised
OF the theft n man living in the vicinity
Of Thirty-second and Y Streets north
west found $3.50 in cash and a number
of car tickets in his yard. 1t is be
lieved these were dropped by the thief
while running from the car. No arrests
have been made.
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GEN. OKU REPORTS CAPTURE OF
SEVENTY-EIGHT RUSSIAN GUNS

Withstand the japanese advance on
Nanshan. Their defenses consisted Of
semi-permanent fortihcations. with sey-
enty guns OF all calibers and ten ma
chine guns In barbettes; covered and
loOpholed trenches. immense mines and
extensive entanglements with machine
guns in intervening spaces.
A heavy thunderstorm. followed by
fog. delayed the attack "Wednesday y
night. but the bOmbsrdment Of Nanshan
began az $3.50 the following morning, as
sisted by gunboats. A Russian gunboat
covering a force attempting To land al
Talieuwan from five small steamboats,
Continued On second Page.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-30
BOIL LIKE EDITORS,
COURT TELLS LAWYERS

POTTSVILLE. Pa. May So.-The su-
preme court has administered A stingiuc
rebuke to the lawyers OF the State for
the varbOsity exhibited by the members
of the bar IN the cases submitted 20 the
higher court.
In an opinion just received by the pro-
thOnOtary of Schuylkih county, the su-
preme court says the lawyers need edi-
urial capacity 10 cOndcnse their papei
books, and warns attorneys that the
courts judgment of the importance OF
4 case is not az all influenced by the
enormous size Of the paper books sub
mitted.
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ARRESTED ON CHARGE
OF C0UNTERFEITING

WILKESBARRE. Pa May 30
Thomas Lewis has been arrested here
on the charge of counJerfeiting. For
some time this part of the State has
been flooded with counterfeit silver
pieces. chiefly dollars. halves, and quar-
ters
A clue the police obtained two weeks
ago led TO the arrest of Lewis, who was
overcome after "a fight with three Of
iCers. The police say they found molCs
end metals in HIS room, together with
a bout SEQ in silver. believed 90 be coun-
terfeit
The man said he was developing a new
process of making molds for fine work.
He worked as a molder at the sheldon
Axle Works.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-30
JapS' Torpedo Boats
Reported in Red Sea

ST. PETERSBURG. May 5O-"Novoe
Nremya" has a telegram from Odessa a
reporting that persons arriving from
Port Said gave a report. well substan-
tiated. that Japanese torpedo boats have
arrived in the Red Sea.
Kin-Chow Unimportant.
A semi-offiCial telegram from Mukden
says that. owing to the impOssibiiity
II defending Kin-ChOw positions with
out the aid Of the feet. the Russian
defense there was only Of a demonstra-
tive character. The defenders armed
their guns with little ammunition
The japanese occupation Of the place.
says the telegram. was at a great cost
10 themselves. and does not alter the
situation
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WEATHER REPORT.

The Mississippi Valley disturbance
has made little progress eastward dur
ing the last twenty hours. Its in
fiuence. however, has extended south
ward and eastward, and IL has caused
general rains throughout the east Gulr
States. Tennessee, the Ohio Valley. and
the southern portion Of the lake region
The rains in Tennessee and the Ohio
Valley have been heavy. 4 second de-
preston is moving southea stward over
the Dakotas, and an area Of high pres
sure IS central north Of Lake Superior
with an eastward movement
IT Is considerably colder In the upper
lake region. but temperature still con-
tinues above the seasonal average else
where east Of the Rocky Mountains
~~ENFDr-r3 TT
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TOKYO. May 2O.-Omciai details Of the
fighting In the neighborhood Of Kin-Chow
have been received at Tokyo. and con-
firm earlier accounts Of its fierce char
actcr.
General Oku. commander-in-chief.r re-
ports that he captured siXtv-eignt guns.
ten machine guns and many other trC-
phies.
Issue in Doubt.
At one stage OF the cnga cement :he
issue hung IN the balance. The Rus
sian force. comprising )ne division OF
the army and a large detachment Of ma
rines. had made great preparations to
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Guns and Stores Taken.

TOKYO. May 3o.-An Official dispatch
states that the japanese, on occupying
Liu-Shu-Tun, south Of Kin-Chow. last
week, captured four guns and other
stores.
Kaiser TO Kuropatkin.
BERLIN, May 30.-The "Tageblatt" re-
ports that a German military attache
has been sent to the Russian Man
churian headquarters with a long auto
graph letter from the Kaiser TO Gen
erai kurOpatkin.
The Kaiser has ordered the head
quarters staff TO furnish an Ella borate re-
port Of the developments Of the Far
Eastern war. with sketches. every six
hours.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-30
RaiSuli Threatens the
Lives of His Two
Prisoners.
BROOKLYN AT TANGIER
Consul Gummtre Informs
State Department of De-
mandS of MOuntaineerS.

Death threatens Perdicaris and Var
ley II the Moroccan government fails
to comply with the terms fixed by
Ra;suli for the ransom OF the captives.
Mr.. Gummere, the United States con-
sui general at Tangier. advised the
State Department this morning that
d message has been received in Tangier
from RaIsuli threatening the lives of
the American and the British citizens.
unless the ransom be paid without de-
lay under the conditions named by the
bandits.
Admiral Chadwick arrived at Tangier
at o'clock this morning on the flag
ship Brooklyn.
Brooklyn at Tangier.
Mr.. Gummere informed the State De
partment Of the arrival of the Ameri-
can warship and the Navy Department
received a dispatch from Admiral Chad
wick announcing his arrival The other
vessels in mis- squadron. the Marietta.
Castine and Atlanta, should arrive in
Tangier today. as they left the Canaries
only a few hours after the departure
Of the flagship.
In his dispatch TO the State Depart
ment Mr.. Gummere said nothing further
had been done toward effecting the re
lease OF the unfortunate prisoners, and
II is not believed there will be any
change I'm the situa tion until the COM
plete squadrOns OF Rear Admirals Chad
wick and Jewell reach Morocco and are
ready 10 assist in any movement which
may be made against the bandit chief.
Jewell Expected Tomorrow.
The Euproeau squadron. under Rear
Admiral Jewell. sailed from HOrta Sat
urday and should reach Tangier tomOr-
row.
Press dispatches from Tangier an
nounce that there is no truth in the ru-
mors that Perdicaris and Varley have
gone wild boar hunting and are having
a pleasant time. In spite OF the fact that
they are held as captives. They were
shut in a small room in a cabin Tor
several days and are now kept in a
tent. The sherccf Of WaZan. who was
/ instructed by the Sultan Of Morocco &c
/ do all he could for the comfort OF the
captives, was able 10 have them moved
| from the cabin into more comfortable
| quarters.
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Honor Rests Alike on
the Victor and Van
quished.
"WAROFRTGHTEOUSNESS
Great Throng of Patriotic
People Participate in
the Exercises.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. May 3O.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt reached Gettysburg at
$50 O'Clock. after a Ieisurely run from
Washington. Most of the night was
spent at Penmar. which was reached
a a m, and where the breakfast was
served at o'clock The President made
the Journey to the battlefield as the
guest Of the G. A. r.. and occupied the
private car Courier. with Mrs. Roose-
welt. Miss CareW. Secretary Loeb, Cap
tain Loenier. and DR.. Rixey.
A Pullman sleeper and a Baltimore
and Ohio day coach completed the train.
and carried the other guests. Just be-
fore leaving Penmar the President ap-
pearcd on the back platform. to spea k
to the little crowd gathered about his
car.
1T is a great pleasure to greet you
this morning" he said Il am so glad
that we have such beautiful weather on
the occasion Of my visiting this his
toric battlefield OF the war on Decora-
tion Day. ] Will not attempt to make
a speech now, ss / am 10 speak later
in the day. / viii merely repeat how
glad 1 am to see all of you, and especi-
ally those among you who wear the
button that shows your right greater
than any of the rest of US 20 participate
in, the joys OF this beautiful Memorial
Day"
The train stopped a mile out of Get
tysburg at Reynolds Avenue. the road
that passes through the position occu-
pied by the Confederates on the first
days fight. After a drive over the bat
tlefield, luncheon was served at the
Eagle Hotel.