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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
WESTERN AFRICANSREBEL
~! = Ts.E-.. 2!
GERMAN COLONIES MA FER
.NIENT = HERERROs SPREAD
TALES OF VICTORY. -.

Berlin, Feb. 29.-The native troops at
the Cross and Essanang rivers region: Of
German Kamerun, equatorial West Africa,
have revolted. -
Dispatches reached the colonial office
to-day saying that several factories of the
Northwest Kamerun company have been
burned and that four Germans were killed.
All the: German African colonies are in
a ferment over the statements spread by
Hererres' runners that the Germans are
being driven into the sea. =.
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/ EK'S: REMARKABLE JUMP
RED WING SKI EXPERT LEAPS
1o3. FEET AND PROBABLY HAS
WORLDS RECORD. - err
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
I Red Wing, Mimi, Feb. 29.-Carl Elk
broke the ski record of America and I'M
doubtedly the worlds record yesterday by
jun ping 1O2 feet and standing. E,-C Cham
and falling.
What makes Ek's jump particularly re-
markable was the unsatisfactory condition
Of the track, there being only an Icy crust
of snow six feet wide below. Many other
good jumps were made and many specta-
tors were present. ~,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
Hoods Jarsapdrilia

No other medicine acts like it;
no other medicine has done SO
much real, substantial good, no
other medicine has restored health
and strength at so little cost.
HOODS Sarsaparilla promises to
cure and Keeps the promise.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
CHINESE TROOPS MOVE
Ten Thousand. Regulars Are Hurried
to Northeastern Frontier.

Ten ThOusandl Regulars Arc HufT1cd
to Northeastern Frontier.
Picking, Feb. 29.--Since Feb. 23 four
troop trains have left Pai-ting-fu for
the northeastern frontier. The last
contingent left to-day on two trains,
completing the force of 10000 men.
These troops are all regulars, and
their equipment is excellent. They
will be replaced by troops from Shan
tuug province.
Russians are interfering with the
imperial railway telegraphs. On Feb.
" they demanded that they be al
lowed to read the kilograms received
at Tien- chang station, where the Chi
nese authorities have now placed a
sentry.
Chinese officials say that the re-
ported landing of Japanese troops at
Possiet bay has not been confirmed.
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CHINA AS JAPAN'S ALLY
Russian Newspaper Says Celestials
Will Soon Be Open Enemies.

st. Petersburg, Feb. 29.-Discussing
the attitude Of China, the Sviet to-day
says it considers China is ecret
aliy of Japan and that like
America and Great Britain, she will do
everything possible to injure Russia"
The Sviet anticipates that China
eventually will become an open enemy
and says the Russian authorities in. the
far east, are already taking precau-
tionary meaures to ward diff any sud
den attack on the part of Chinese. F.,
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WHO'S THIS H. RAYMOND?
Body Found in Malvern, Ark, with Papers
- .'.'@. Bearing Name = =

- .'*. Bearing Name. = .
Malvern, Ark, authorities have appealed
to Voegeli Bros. to discover the friends
Of Harry Raymond Of Minneapolis Several
days ago the body of a young man was
found in Malvern. His papers indicated
that he was "Harry Raymond" In his
pocket was a prescription signed by DR.
| Carney, unknown here, first filled by Voc.
gelis Bros. March 2, 1908, and several
times since. Voegei Bros. will be glad tt
put, -Raymond's relatives or friends. Ii
touch with the Malvern people. The only
Harry Raymond mentioned in the Mime
:apolis directory is in town to-day.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
RUSSIANS SEE SIGNALS d.
Mysterious Signs Near Hardin Disap.
pear with Approach Of Russians.

Hardin, Feb. 29.-Red7 and white
signals have been seen near the Che
rountchou line. They disappear with
the approach of Russian scouts. 20
1t is reported from Nadachi that a
Russian sentinel was fired upon near
a small tunnel. He returned the shot
but failed to hit his man. ...-.
Armed persons in disguise have APP
peared near Datsan, just over. the
frontier.
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Peculiar
To Itself

in what it is and what it does-con-
tanning the best blood-purifying,
alternative and tonic substances and
effecting the most radical and per-
manent cures of all humors and all
eruptions, relieving weak, tired,
languid feelings, and building up
the whole system is true only of
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
, Hererros Driven Back.

Berlin, Feb. 29.-Colonel Luetwein, gov
ernor:, Of German Southwest: Africa, tele-
graphed. from Swak opmund that Major
| Estoroffs column. Feb. Is, had a severe
ten-hour fight with the. Hererros near
Otjihinanka. Toward the evening Franke'S
company broke thru the ;enemy's formation
{ and the natives retired. One German Of
| ficer. was killed and Baron Schoffau Weir,
three other. officers and four men were
wounded. -. -, -.
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LOSS OF $l50,00Q..
Fire Eats It's Way in the Heart OF
!; Livingston's Business
Section.

: Livingston, Mont. Feb. 29.-F,ire is
raging in the heart of the business
section. Already the postoffice block
has been destroyed, causing loss Of
Sl50,000.. sG4&5 ~. r..
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EXTRA SESSION LIKELY
plans for Restoration Of Capitol Still In

Allegiance.
Madison, Wis, Feb. Ex-Governor La
Toilette had a conference with state Off
Gals to- consider steps to be taken with re-
gard to the replacing of the state capitol.
Nothing definite was reached, but it Is the
general impression that the governor will
call an extra session Of the Legislatures
The governor announced that nothing
would be done for a few days.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

obliged to impose such a careful censor
ship. I did not think the present rigorl of
this censorship would be continued very
long, but momentarily the conditions Of
the campaign make even. insignif1can
movements clues towards our main naval
and military detectives. When our, pre-
lminary operations are complete have no
doubt the censorship will be relaxed ~
Our own press and ..peoplefare: under
going the same regirne.&6There is no. dis
elimination and think, you will find as
much as, If not more, news of the war
from the Japanese side in the New York
and London papers as you will In the lead
ing Japanese organs.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
WARSHIP MENACES. JAPAN

Ingoing Steamers Report Russian
Cruisers East OF Kinkasan.
New York Sun Special Service
Hakodate, Feb. 90 - Incoming
steamers report that a Russian cruz
ser is on the east of Kinkasan. 1t is
stated here that Vladivostok has been
blockaded by the Japanese fleet since
Thursday.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
HARPER GOES TO HOSPITAL

Z Chicago, Feb. 2e.-President William R.
Harper of the University of Chicago, was
taken to the Presbyterian hospital this
morning. He will undergo an operation for
appendicitis. The time. has not yet beet
|set
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
SENATOR STEVENS WORSE

Passed Bad Nigkt, but Still Has Good
Chance Of Recovery.
Hiram F. Stevens, upon whom difficult
surgical operation was performed at St.
Luke's hospital, st. Paul, last week,
passed "a bad night and is in worse con
dition to-day. His physicians, however,
still1 hold out hope and say that he has
a fighting chance for recovery.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
Carried More Than 200.

Practically the entire aft of the ship
is in ruins The intense heat of the
flames bent and twisted the interior
ironworks into shapeless mass.
Had not the captain, crew and pas
sengers behaved with the utmost. cool
ness, the vessel undoubtedly would
have been destroyed and the loss of
life enormous: The vessel carried
more than 200 passengers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
Militia Ordered: Out.

Meridian, Miss, Feb. 29.-The kill
ing of Express MESSENGER Stockton has
caused much excitement: After. Paris
was placed in Jail here, a mob. gath
cred about the stronghold. Fearing
lynching, the sheriff notified Govern
or Vardman,, who has ordered out the
local militia. :. ,r% = -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
COUNTY WILL DIG DITCH

Board Authorizes Expenditure of SO, 500 for
Z. Three Mile Ditch .~.
The county commissioners this morning
authorized: the digging of the Nine Nile
drainage ditch. This watercourse will be
about three miles long and will cost APP
proximate1y $9,500.; Work will be begun
this spring. ~.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

they were compelled to call on the
Cossacks for help.
Demonstrations are not confined to
Polish Warsaw, Georgian Batum and
other towns. Every large center In
Russia proper itself Is affected.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

Z Ilao Yang acknowledgements living at
Yir-Kow say that the Japanese feet has re-
ceived orders to attack and capture Port Arthur
March 1 at all costs
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
TOOK WATCHES AND JEWEL

Thieves Cut Window Pane Of Store and
- -, =. Take Vafuabfes.- - - -
Thieves with q diamond early yester-
day morning cut hole thru the window of
J. B. Hudson & Sons jewelry store and
took sixteen gold watches and eleven dia-
nond rings.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

London. Feb. 29.-The arbitration treaty he
tween Great Britain and Spain. on the verge Of
concluding, was signed Saturday
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY !.
Take Laxative Bromo Qunne Tablets. All
druggists refund the money If it fails to cure.
E. W. Groves signature is on each box. 25c.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

suez-The Russian cruiser Aurora and some Of
the Russian torpedo boat destroyers have entered
the canal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29

Governor Cummins:5 is holding the
militia in readiness for any outbreak. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-29
FOURTEEN DEAD; II.
FIRE ON The SEA
-. Continued from First Page. A.. :.

Continued from First Page
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Parish Dancing Lessons.

What would have been thought a
generation ago of Il professional dane
Ing master rs an agent of church mis-
sionary work? His services are now
In demand I'm several New York city
parishes. BY the report of the rector
Of Calvary Episcopal church they have
proved valuable as counter attrac-
ton to public hall dancing. where the
associations are often evil
The Calvary experiment was i'm line
with that begun by 81. Bartholomew
church. Saturday evening dancing
classes We're organized in the church
gymnasium. and in these many young
people at once showed themselves in
terested. the attendance increasing
through the season. Their success as
sures their continuation next year.
Luther objected TO the devil havin.:
all the good tunes. and the parish work
which is ut present most productive of
good results IS conducted In n spirit of
similar enlightenment
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Parcnfs and Tenchern.

In the present stage of progress in
modern educational methods the state
ment that hearty and intelligent co.
operation and sympathy between par
entS and teachers are essential to the
best results in school work should he
the most Obvious and commonplace
truism. Many parents will not take
the trouble or devote the time neccs-
sary to the proper training Of the
young. aud unfortunately too few
teachers are sufficiently interested in
their work as II profession to insist up,
on that measure of parental co-opera
ton which is so essential.-philade
phia Ledger.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Triumps of Modern Surgery.

Wonderful things are done for the
human boiy by surgery. Organs are
taken out and scraped and polished and
put back. or they may be removed en-
tirely; bones are spliced; pipes take the
place of diseased sections of veins;
antiseptic dressings are applied to
wounds. bruises, burns and like injuries
before inflammation sets in. which
causes them TO heal without maturation
and in one-third the time required by
the old treatment. Chamberlain Pain
Balm acts on this same principle. Ii is
an antiseptic and when applied 10 such
injuries. causes them to heal very quick
ly. 1t also allays the pain and soreness.
Keep a bottle of Piin Balm in your
home and it will save You time and
money, not to mention the incon-
venience and suffering which such in
juries entail. For sale by =. ID. Colt.
ingham & Co.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Japs' Base at Stu Yen.

Lao Yang. June 23.-The Japanese
army base at Siu-Yen is evidently
strongly established along a line from
Kai-Chau to Yentai.
Rumors of battle northeast OF Kali
Chau are evidently correct.
The japanese this week advanced TO
a point l6 miles east OF Kai-Chau. but
retired. II is presumed that General
Oku is now advancing to the north by
the way of Fu-Chau and the coast road.
thus enabling him to obtain provisions
from the sea.
After placing outposts. the main
body of the Japanese retired towards
the sea. II is supposed for the purpose
of obtaining a fresh supply of NUM-
tions which had been exhausted during
the battle.
From a reliable source. II is reported
that the japanese in the vicinity of
Port Arthur are now entirely inactive
and that the Russians are not concern
ed regarding the situation there, that
in the north being now the most i'm
portant factor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Live Stock Markets.

Union Stock Yards. Pittsburg. Pa,
June 23.-Cattle firm: choice. ST. 25
G635: prime. $5.S5@6.1O: fair. $4.65
G49O Hogs active; prime heavies.
mediums and heavy Workers. $5i0n
5.45; light Workers. $5.35M $40: pigs.
$5.15M 5.25: roughs. $iM450. Sheep
slow: prime wetheis :. $4,000 SO: com
mon sheep. seas: choice lambs. sag
675: veal calves. $5.50@575.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
BIG BATTLE
IS IMMINENT
Russian Forces Hurrying South 70
Check Japanese Advance.
MAY MAECI ON LAO YANG

ST. Peter burg. June 23.-The i'm
minence of a battle i'm the northern
part OF the Lao Tung peninsula Is
admitted by the war Office and is indi-
Gated succinctly in dispatches from
he Associated Press correspondents
Mt Lao Yang. Kaiping and other points
on the railroad.
The week of skirmishing around Stu
Yen retarded General Kuroki's opera
tions. permitting General Stakelberg
to reach Kaiping. the rear guard slow
ly falling back on Senuchen before the
Japanese advance.
Meanwhile large forces are hurrying
south from Lao Yang to check both
General Oku and General Kuroki.
II is believed here that General ku-
ropatkin's object is to prevent juno
ture of the Japanese armies. On the
other hand. the aim Of the Japanese
apparently is to drive the Russians
out of the Lao Tung peninsula pre-
paratory to a march on Lao Yang.
The approach of the rainy season will
more than likely precipitate matters.
Nothing is known officially of the
reported occupation OF Haiung-Ya-
Cheng OHai-Ung- Yao-Conz or Si-YOung
ChengD by the Japanese. II the report
should be correct II agrees substan-
TALLY with the japanese plan Of ad-
vance as IL is understood here. but II
indicates that the japanese outpOsts
are further forward than Russian ad-
vices indicate.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
No Competition.

The uniform success of Chamberlain
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
in the relief and cure of bowel com
plants both in children and adults has
brought it into almost universal use. So
that it is practically without rival.
and as everyone who has used it knows.
is without an equal. For sale by p. ID.
Cottiugham & 10.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
uavti Is Perfectly Quiet.

Washington. May Minister lie
ger. of Hayti. communicated the fol-
lowing statement to the Associated
Press: According to a telegram just
received from the president of the re-
public there is no trouble at all in
Hayti: there is not even any fear of an
uprising: the country is perfectly
quiet"
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Too Crashing.

II had great dream the other ni.hI.
I dreamed met Il man who offered tG
cut me pound slice Of radium.'
"Whew, Its worth more'n million
an OUNCE
THAT'S right. Want Il slice:' he
says to me. Yes answered him.
But was too grasping."
"IIow was that
Il woke up just rs asked him to
cut II thick Cleveland Plain Dealer
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Verdict For SIancer.

Norfolk. Va. June 22-The jury re-
turned n verdict for the defendant in
the $l5.0L0 suit of City Councilman
Higgins against the Virginia Pilot
newspaper for alleged SANDER. Hig-
gins and three other councilmen at
the same time sued for $4,000 dam
ages. The Higgins case was the first
one tried
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
LIFE PREsERvERs WERE OLD
SIoeum's Owners Admit Having Them
Nine Years-8s3 Bodies Found.

Nine Years-8s3 Bodies Found.
New York. June 23.-That the ILL.,
fated steamer General Slocum had no
life preservers aboard less than nine
years old was admitted by counsel of
the Knickerbocker Steamboat COM
pany at the inquest. Miss Hall. the
bookkeeper of the company. had testi-
fled concerning several bills for pre-
servers. In which she had erased the
name Grand Republic. the sister ship
of the General Slocum. and substituted
that of the latter. Notwithstanding
this, counsel for the company said
they would make the admission as to
the age of the belts. as they were I'M
able TO prove To the contrary. Evidence
was also brought out that the United
States inspectors did not examine the
fire hose and standpipes. and that the
preservers were not in good shape.
Rev. George Schultz. of Erie. Pa.
who was on the steamer. said he at
tempted to put on life belt. but that
the strap broke and he threw il away
as useless.
Although over week has elapsed
since the steamer went To destruction
on North Brother Island. the bodies of
its victims continue to be found in the
waters adjacent to the scene of the
disaster. Thirty-seven more bodies
came to the surface. making the total
number recovered SS3 or these IT'S
have been identified. Despite the fact
that the police are bending every en-
ergy towards getting a complete list
Of those who went on the Inflated cx-
cursiOn. definite figures as To the mum
Der missing cannot be given. From
present Indications. however. IL is ap-
parent that the death roll will total
nearly 1000
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
Naval Engagement Imminent.

St Petersburg. June est is not
betraying Vice Admiral Skrydloff's
plans to say that important naval de-
velopments are imminent in the Far
East.
The admiralty has no news of the re-
ported loss of two Russian torpedo
boat destroyers OF Port Arthur. The
latest dispatch from Rear Admiral
Without in command of the naval
forces at Port Arthur. dated June II,
reports all well there.
The British ambassador, Sir Charles
Hardinge. is not presenting a protest
against the seizure of the British col.
lier Attention by the Russian Vladivos-
tok squadron in view of the Russian
declaration that coal is contraband of
war and owing to the irregularity of
the ships papers.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-06-25
GENERAL MARKETS

Philadelphia. Pa. June %. Flour
steady; winter superfine. $3.25G3.40;
Penna. roller. clear. $4.4Od4.c5: city
mills. fancy. $3.50 5.35. Rye -four
quiet: per barrel. s4.15. Wheat firm:
No Penna. red, $1.02G 1.02h. Corn
firm; No yellow. local. soc. Oats
steady; No. white. clipped. 49c. !:
lower grades. 47c. Hay steady: No. l
timothy. $17.50M1S. large bales. Pork
firm; family. SIC. Beef steady; beef
hams. s20G2l. Live poultry steady:
hens. lac: old ROSTERS. Zoe. Dressed
poultry firm: choice fowls. l4c.: old
ROSTERS. 10c. Butter steady; cream
cry. l9c. Eggs firm: New York and
Penna.. 1SHc. Potatoes steady; new.
So 50M3 per bushel.
Baltimore. Md. June %. Wheat
dull; spot, contract. $l.01@1.01A !:
spot. No. 2 red western. $1.01 a 1.01H /;
steamer No. 2 red. S5MS5Ac.; south
ern. by sample, soc. SOL; southern.
on grade. SOC a $1.01. Corn quiet. easy;
spot. SIX 52c.; steamer mixed. 49A
a 49ikc.; southern white corn. 5Om
56Ihc.; southern yellow corn. seq
56ibc. Oats easier; No. white. 47hm
4Sc.: No. . mixed. 441a q 45c. Rye duh
and easier; No. 2 western. 79c. Hay
steady; No. I timothy. $l5.50: No. I
clover mixed. $13.50@14. Butter firm;
fancy imitation. 19G 20c.: fancy cream
cry. 24M25c.: fancy ladle. 15u16c;
store packed. 12M13c. Eggs were
steady. at lie. per dozen.
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Lost Himself.

An absent minded professor was
much annoyed 10y the trouble he cxpe-
rienccd every morning in hunting for
his clothes. for he never could rcmem-
Der where he had put them the night
before when he undrcsSs,d. So he de-
vised the plan of writing down on n
sheet of paper where each article of
clothing was placed as he took il of.
and this is what he wrote:
Goat on third peg. left hand corner
Of room: waistcoat and trousers on
chair by bed: collar on door handle: tie
through key of door: vest on floor by
window: cuffs on knobs by bedstead;
shirt on portmanteau: socks on gas
bracket: boots outside door: professor
In bed"
Next morning this plan seemed TO an
swer admirably. He collected his gar
ments rapidly. and when he came tn
the last item on the list he went over
to TIE bed and. To his great disgust.
found 1t empty.
"Ahw he cried in bcwildcrmcnt.
Now the professor Is lost. This plan
Is NOT Soou. W nat SHtii no W."
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