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The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
ANOTHER VICTORY.
RUSSIANS LOSE THREE. PORT
ARTHUR FORTS.
Attack Begun at Daybreak- Jap
anese Successful in Carrying
Out Their Plans-Fight
Long and Fierce
Other News.

London, June 3O.-The Toxic
correspondent of the Morning Post
Gays that the. Japanese second army
has effected ajuncture with the first
army, and that the whole force now
has a fighting front Of 100
miles.
The Toxic correspondent of the
Daily Telegraph says that severe
fighting took place at Kaichou on
June 18th, which resulted in the
capture Of that place on the morn
ing of June 26th.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02

northwest of siuyen. The enemy,
consisting Of Ave battalions Of in
fantry, two regiments of cavalry,
and battery of Is guns, fed in a
somewhat disorderly fashion toward
Tomu Caing and Shimi Cheng. Our
casualties are estimated at 100,
while the losses sustained by the
enemy are believed to have greatly
exceeded these figures
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
INDIGESTION.

With its companions, heart burn, fatu-.
lence, torpidity of the liver, constipation,
pa1pitation of the heart, poor blood, head
low skin, foul tongue, offensive breath
the NEST widespread and destructive NAL
ady among the American people. The
herbine treatment will cure all these
troubles. soc bottle. Sold by Graham
s, Workman.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
GROUP

Is violent inflammation OF the mucous
membrane of the wind pipe, which some
times extend to the larynx aud bronchial
tubes; and is one of the most dangerous
diseases of children. 1t almost always
comes on in the night. Give frequent
small doses of Billiards. Horehouud Syr-
up and apply Billiards. Snow Liniment
externally to the throat. 2sc, soc, 81.
Sold by Graham & Wortham.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
New Sawmill

Two miles west of Buelah church
All kinds of rough lumber constant
ly on hand. Orders promptly
filled. Address, Otis Skipton,
r f D No 2, Corvallis.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
G.. R. FARRA,
Physician & Surgeon,
J. c. Hammel, Prop.

Office up stairs back of Graham s,
Wells drug store. Residence on the
corner of Madison and Seventh. Tele.
phone at residence, Io4.
All calls attended promptly.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02

Evansville, Ind, June 27.-The
police force and a posse, which is
increasing as the news becomes
known, are securing the city In
search of an unknown negro, who
late last night criminally assaulted
Miss Clara Weinbach, 18 years old,
after beating and forcing her escort,
Harry Smith, to retire at the point
Of a revolver. The outraged girl is
in serious condition.
Miss Weinbach and her compan-
ion were returning from one of the
city parks, and while they were
passing the Chandler. avenue school
building, in the fashionable por-
tion of the city, negro sprang
from hehind the corner of build
ing and pointed a revolver at
Smiths head, muttering:
run, now, run for your life."
Smith ran down the street to the
police station, where he informed
the officers. The entire police force
ana as many men as could De foun0
! returned to the scene of the assault
and after searching for some time
/ found Miss Winbach lying in the
|scboolhouse yard in an uncon-
scious condition. She was taken
to the hospital, where she is suffer-
ing from the effects of the shock.
The district surrounding the
schoolhouse was thoroughly search
ed, without result. Posses were
sent in all directions and especial
Ily to Baptist town, where the
bloody riots of last July occurred.
AS the news of the assault spread
throughout the city hundreds Of
people joined in the search, and the
police are making preparations to
protect the assailant if he is caught.
There is considerable apprehension
that a riot will follow the capture
of the negro.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
For Sale.

Two good, second hand. farm wagons,
three and quarter axle. They go at
bargain. Inquire of Jesse Wiley, Cor
a1lis.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
JAPANESE STORM PASSES
AND DRIVE KUROPAT-
KIN'S ARMY BACK.
Russian Army Surrounded-Kuro
patkin Says in His Official Re-
port That Retreat Is Bsing
Attempted Russians
Flee at Takushan.

Toxic, June, 2S.-It is reported
that another Russian Battleship
has been discovered stranded off the
Tiger rock entranceto Port Arthur,
and it is presumed it was wrecked
while running back to Port Arthur
after the fight of Thursday night
last. 4.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
Cheerfully Recommend for Rheum-
atismS.

O. G.Higbee, Danvi1le, ILL.,, writes Dec.
8, 1901. s'About years ago was laid
up for four months with rheumatism.
tried Ballard's Snow Liniment; one bot
tie cured me. can cheerfu11y, recon-
mend it to all suffering from like aHlic-
ton" 25c, $685.. Sold by Graham &
Workman.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02
L. G. ALTMAN, Nj. d.
HoneODathist

homeOpathlSt
Office cor 3rd and Monroe sts Resi-.
dence cor 3rd and Harrison sts.
Hours 10 to IL A. NJ. 2 to 4 and 2
to 8 P. NJ. Sundays 8 to 10 A, III,
Phone residence 335.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02

Washington, June 2S.-In view
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02

Go to Blackledge's for window shades
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-02

London, June 2S.-Japanese Min
lister Hayashi this morning, Issued
the following official report of the
fighting between the Russians and
japanese forces which landed at
Takushan:
''The Takushan army after six
hours severe fighting, June 81, oc-
cupied Fengshuilling, 13 miles
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
COED CAN RUN FASTER
THAN MALE STUDENTS
Her Comrades Demand That She 30
Given Place on Track Team Sc
lected for state Meet.

Sioux City. Iowa, May MORN
ingside college, Methodist institu.
tion in this city, is divided In factions
over question of the rights Of won.
an. 1t involves the question whether
a coed who can sprint faster than
any man in the school has the right
to place on its track team at the
state intercollegiate field meet.
Miss Emma Erskine is the sprint.
ing young woman. At the field trials
of the young women she covered the
ffty.yard dash in 0:05A, worlds
record for woman. Among the
young men, when their trials were
held, the best time was made by
Thomas Winn, 0:06.
The goods now demand to- know
why their representative should not
so to the state meet, where they are
certain she would beat any OF the
men OF the state colleges in the fifty
and 100-yard dashes.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
AGED WOMAN PLANS TRIP
ACROSS The CONTINENT
Proposes to Tramp From New York to
San Francisco Although Frail ard
72 Years Of Age.

New York, May 2.-Unless the
counsel of her friends prevails, Mrs,
Annette l.. Place, a frail-appearing lit.
tie woman, bowed by 70 years, WV
start within a few days from this city
to tramp to San Francisco. Mrs
Place has replied to all arguments put
forward to dissuade her that she has
walked greater distance than from
New York to San Francisco in the last
year over Manhattan pavements. She
can see no reason why $3.50 miles
across country on foot offers any seri
Gus obstacles to a determined woman
of u, who is in training for such an
undertaking.
Mrs. Place is western woman, who
came to New York several years ago
She comes of a distinguished family
which was formerly wealthy. AL
though much of her fortune has been
swept away, she is still possessed of a
competence. She is an enthusiastic
outdoor" advocate.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
better TRADE
IN ALL LINES
SeasonabIe Weather Induces
Buying Of Staples by the
Merchants,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Prompt Adjustment Of Present Differ.
ences Is Necessary to Insure Con.
tinued Peace Between Employers
and Workmen and Insure Profits.

Chicago, May 2.-Dun's Weekly
Review of Chicago trade says:
"The labor situation, while present
ing satisfactory contrast with that
of year ago, is not entirely devoid
of complications requiring prompt ad-
justment to insure noninterruption OF
activity. With the better organization
Of both employers and wage-earners
pending differences may be solved
without interference to general busi-
ness. hm
aside from this feature the con-
ditions of trade in most branches re-
fleet continued improvements. Limit
ed dealings in breadstuffs are still con-
spicuous, but, on the other hand, adj
vance appears in consumption of other
commodities and in the demand for
manufactured products.
Better Weather Aids Trade.
Better weather helped materially
In bringing a gratifying change
throughout the week, the most nota.
BILE effect being the larger purchases
in the prominent retail lines and sta
pies. Transactions at wholesale ap-
proXimated fair proportions, the buy
ing bullling best in dry goods, suits,
shoes and clothing.
Furnace products have shown
firmly sustained values, although the
new demands were without enlarged
proportions. This branch, however
is well engaged into the third quar-
ter of the year.
Rail requirements included the
largest single order recently placed.
1.-THE hardware interests report
steady demand and heavier local sales
to builders.
Receipts of lumber are retarded
by delayed lake navigation, the
volume being 10 per cent under a
year ago.
Trade at the yards has shown the
expected growth, notwithstanding a
lack of desirable hard woods. Re-
ceipts of hides were 1921, S02 pounds,
against 3,10S,715 pounds the previous
week and 1,79S,434 pounds year ago.
Sales were of average extent, the
heavy qualities most were wanted
and prices were firm.
Grain Shipments Were Smaller.
Grain shipments, 1,253,S7S bushels,
are 69.04 per cent under those Of
the same week last year. The whole
sale price of -four was marked down
slightly, but millers were enabled to
maintain their quotations for export
owing to the restricted production.
Provisions were in good request,
but pork shrunk % cents a barrel and
ribs fell tx cents. Lard was steady
and closed unchanged.
Receipts of live stock, 2S5,261 head,
compare with 266,339 same week last
year. Hogs closed Is cents higher
and heavy beeves' declined cents, but
choice sheep show no change.
Failures reported in the Chicago
district number fourteen, against
twenty-one the previous week and
twenty year ago.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
THROWS ACID IN FACE OF NUN
5eggar, on Being Refused Money at
Convent, Disfisures Sister.

Wheeling, w. Va, May Am un-
identified man threw carbolic acid into
the face of sister of st. Joseph at
the convent here. The nun is in a
critical condition. The man applied
at the convent for dollar, and when
it was refused him he threw the acid.
The nun is the Sister Alma, who was
maltreated some months ago in ST
Josephs home at Elm Grove.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Saloons Must Face Street.

indianapolis, Ind, May 2.--The SUI
preme court of Indiana has decided
that under the provision of the Nichol.
son liquor law all saloons must face
on street. Selling liquor in saloon
that fronts on an alley is violation
of the law and punishable even though
the alley be changed in name to
street.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
SToRIETTES.

Mgr. Farley, who has been visiting
the Vatican, finds that Pope Plus mas
a keen sense OF humor, and reports
that he greatly enjoyed the following
story: It was of Con Creegan's faith.
err, who, on his deathbed, was max.
ing his will, and, in order that he
might have strength to do SO, was
plentifully piled with punch by Con
and group of neighbors. Toward
the close the dying man cried to his
son: "Ah, Con, Con! Just touch my
lips once more with the jug. Whist,
my son, you watered the drink" "No,
indeed, father, DEAR" while low muir.
muir of pity chorused through the
cabin; but it's the taste that's lawn
ye."
Some ten of fifteen years ago, Jul.
ian Hawthorne visited Jail in order
to write a magazine article on prison
life. On returning home he described
the horrors he had seen, and his des-
cription made a deep impression on
his daughter Hlidegarde, who was a
little girl at the time. Mr.. Hawthorne
and Hildegarde, week later, were
in train together, which stopped at
a station near gloomy building. A
maa asked. What place is that?"
The county JAIL" another. answered
Whereupon Hildegarde embarrassed
her father and aroused the suspicion
of the other occupants of the car by
asking, in a loud, shrill voice: rs
that the Jail you were in, father"
''Tody" Hamilton, the ingenius
press-agent of the Barnum & Bailey
Show, took the newspaper men of
New York on thier annual excursion
to the winter quarters at Bridgeport
a few weeks ago. For their edification
he arranged for a series of expert
ments to demonstrate how far the
wild beasts would go in the consump-
ton of strong drink. Huge pans OF
beer, whisky, and other intoxicants
were put in the cages of the animals
Some drank the liquor, and some
would not go near it. AS a big pan
of whisky was been showed into the
polar bear, one of '"rody's" friends,
inclined to bibulousness, looked ap
pealingly at him, and said: Say,
'Tody,' have you got an empty cage
you could put me in?"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
ONE DOLLAR WHEAT.
Western Canada's Wheat Fields Pro-
duce It-Maenificent Yields-Free
Grants of Land to Settlers.

Nj dnkS VI LdIu " SSN1iSiS'
The returns of the Interior Depart
ment show that the movement Of
American farmers northward to Can
ada is each month affecting larger
areas of the United States. Time was.
says the Winnipeg Free Press, when
the Dakotas, Minnesota and Iowa fur
nished the Dominion with the main
bulk of it's American contingent. Last
year, however, forty-fOur states and
districts were represented in the Of
fetal statement as to the former resi-
dence of Americans who had home
steaded in Canada. The Dakotas still
head the list, with 1905 entries, Min
nesota being close second with 1887,
but with the exception of Alabama
and Mississippi and Delaware every
state in the Union supplied settlers
who, in order to secure farms in the
fertile prairie country of Canada. be-
came citizens of and took the oath o.
allegiance to, the Dominion. Last
year no less than 1854 Americans
entered for homestead lands in Can
ada.
From the Gulf to the Boundary,
and from ocean to ocean, the trek to
the Dominion goes on. Not only the
wheatgrowers of the central Missis
sippi valley, but the ranchers Of Texas
and New Mexico, and the cultivators
Of the comparatively virgin soil of
Oklahoma, are pouring towards the
productive vacant lands Of the Cana
dian Northwest. 1t is no tentative,
haff-hearted departure for an alien
country that is manifested in this
exodus; it has become almost rush
to secure possession of land which 1t
is feared by those imperfectly &C
quainted with the vast area Of Can
ada's vacant lands, may all be acquir
ed before they arrive. There is no
element of speculation or experiment
in the migration. The settlers have
full information respecting the SOIL
wealth, the farming methods, the
laws, taxation and system of govern.
ment of the country to which they
are moving, and they realize that the
opportunities offered in Canada arc in
every IeSpSSl oeIIoi anu sioo'eA ehon
those they have enjoyed in the land
they are leaving.
Canada can we'll afford to welcome
cordially every american farmer com
ing to the Dominion. There is nc
question but that these immigrants
make the most desirable settlers OBJ
tainable for the development Of the
prairie portion OF the Dominion. Full
information can be had from any au'
thorized Canadian government agent
whose address will be found else
where in this paper.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05

The letter of Miss Merkley,
whose picture is printed above,
proves beyond question that
thousands of cases of inflamma.
tion of the ovaries and womb
are annually cured by the use of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
"DEAR Mrs. PTNKHAM: - Gradual
loss of strength and nerve force told
me something was radically wrong
with me. 1 had severe shooting pains
through the pelvic organs, cramps and
extreme irritation compelled me to
seek medical advice. The doctor said
that / had ovarian trouble and ulcera-
ton, and advised an operation. I
strongly objected to this and decided
to try Lydia e. Pinkham'S Vege-
table Compound. 1 soon found that
my Judgment was correct, and that all
the good things said about this medi-
cine were true, and day by day felt
less pain and increased appetite. The
liberation soon healed, and the other
complications disappeared, and in
eleven weeks was once more strong
and vigorous and perfectly we'll.
"My heartiest thanks are sent to
you for the great good you have done
me- Sincerely yours, Miss MARGARET
MERK1EY, 275 Third ST., Milwaukee,
Wis.--S5000 forfeit II original of aboUs Lstts,
sSGuing genuinsness cannot be produced.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
DOM PAUL KRUGER is AlLING
Former President of the Boer Repub-
lie Develops Alarming SYMPTOMS.

Mentone, France, May 2.-While
it is difficult to ascertain the exact
state of the health of Mr.. Kruger,
former president of the Transvaal, it
is stated on good authority that symp-
toms Of cerebral affection are appar-
ent, and that consultation of physi-
clans has been held. Mr.. Kruger Is
now extremely weak and constant
care is necessary.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Office Seeks the Man.

Derby. Conn, May 2.-Bccause
nobody wants to be postmaster, the
postofiice at KiIingworth, Conn, may
have to be abolished. No one will ac-
cept the Office. The salary has dwin.
died to SIP year, with prospects OF
less with the establishment OF rural
free delivery.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Beuuests to Charity.

Pittsburg, Pa, May 1.-THE Com
monwealth Trust company filed for
probate the will of Jane H. Reamer,
who left an estate valued at several
hundred thousand dollars. Much Of
the estate is given to various .relig.
ious and charitable institutions.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Silver for PHILIPPINES.

San Francisco, Cal, May 1.-The
army transport Thomas, which calls
for Manila tomorrow, will carry
$1,000.000 in silver money for use in
the Philippines. The money Is in all
denominations up to 81. The money
was minted here especially for use In
the Philippines.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
RAplUM TURNS GLASS VIOLET
Peculiar Action Of Fumes From Hot
Springs Shows Pre- sence Of Mineral.

Glenwood Hot Springs, Col, May
I'm a lecture on radium delivered
by Prof Il. II. Wolcott of the STATE
School Of Mines in the opera house
here. he called attention to the pc.
culiar action of the fumes from the
hot springs here in turning the white
glass insulators on the telegraph and
telephones violet. II Is a peculiar &C.
violet and the fulfllment of the pc.
culiarlty here demonstrates that the
atmosphere around the mineral
springs Is filed with IL.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Mouse Causes Theater Panic.

Philadelphia, Pa, May "A panic
occurred during performance at the
Standard theater. Three or four
children were slightly hurt. Several
women tainted. The trouble was
caused by the screams of woman in
the gallery who had been frightened
by a mouse.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
CHILL MAY MAKE WAR ON PERU
Wants to Learn the Position the United
States viii Take.

Lima, Peru, May 2.-Alarming
cablegrams have been received here
from Santiago de Chill saying that the
CHILEAN government has instructed its
minister at Washington, Senior Walker.
Martinez. to inquire il the United
States will defend Peru in case Chill
shall proceed forcibly on the question
of annexing the province of Tacna and
africa, which that country is disposed
10 do.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
ljnoIeum Prices Advance.

New York, May 2.-Representa.
tives Of large linoleum and floor oil
cloth manufacturers have decided to
restore the practice Of regulating dis.
counts according to quantity. While
price lists will remain the same, the
change in discounts establishes IA gen.
eral advance.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Romance and Common Sense.

A line in one Of Moore's songs runs
thus: Our couch shall be roses be-
spangled with dew" To which sem
slble girl is said to have replied:
(" 'Twould give me the rheumatics,
and so it would you'll"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
MEETS HUSBAND WITH BULLETS
Wife Puts Spouse to Flight After He
Threatened to Kin Her. .

Threatened to XIII Her.
New York, May Edmund Nc
Loughlin, New York broker, who
has for some time been separated
from his wife, telephoned her at her
residence in Brooklyn that he was on
his way to kill her, after which he
would put an end to himself. She
Immediately prepared to fee from the
house, but the husband arrived before
she could get out. AS he was about
to draw a revolver she shot at him
twice with pistol. The shots did not
take effect, but so thoroughly fright.
ened Mclaughlin that he retreated to
the street and fed. Mrs. Mclaughlin
fell in swoon Immediately after the
firing. II have not had a warrant is.
sued for my husbands arrest" Mrs.
Mclaughlin said, because l am con.
fident that he will end his life, as he
has threatened to do. If he does not
make away with himself l shall take
steps Immediately to secure di.
Yorce"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
secret Marks on Bank Notes.

The secret marks on Bank of Eng
land notes by which torgeries are so
rapidly detected are constantly being
changed. Tho microscope win reveal
many such peculiarities 10 an obsery-
ant eve.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
NIeHTsHlRTs ARE UNIFORMS
Students of Wisconsin University In
Boisterous Parade.

Madison, Wis, May Eight hun
dred students of Wisconsin university
Friday night gave a repetition of the
nightshirt parade of two years ago,
To an accompaniment of the din of tin
cans vigorously pounded they paraded
the streets and serenaded the profess
sors, yelling and cheering, Later they
broke into vaudeville performance
and stopped the entertainment. There
were several conflicts with the police,
who tried to put an end to the parade,
Two students were arrested, William
Larue of Chicago and r. II. Davis OF
Davenport, Iowa, but both were re.
leased Immediately on bail.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
DEATH ENDS THEIR DISGRACE
Man and Wife Are Found Dead in Bed
at Toledo, Ohio.

Toledo, Ohio, May John w.
Martin and wife were found dead in
their bed. 1t is believed to be a case
Of double suicide, as Martin was
found short in his accounts in the city
water works office, where he had
been employed for twelve years as
bookkeeper. Both Martin and his wife
were prominent in lodge circles. The
mans downfall is believed to have
been caused by gambling.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
Swallows in Palestine.

In Palestine the swallows are al
lowed not only the freedom of the
houses and living rooms, but of the
mosques and tombs, where they build
their nests and rear their young.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-05
ILLINOIS JUDGE is INDICTED
Madison County Grand Jury Also Re-
turns Bills Against Sheriff.

Edwardsville, H., May 1.-The
Madison county grand jury has in.
dicted Judge Alexander w. Hope, pre-
siding in the city court at ALTON, for
misconduct in office. Three indict.
ments also were returned against
Sheriff G. Frank Grove of Madison
county. The charges in the indct,
ments against Sheriff Grove grew out
of the citizens raid on the Madison
poolrooms last winter. 1t is alleged
the sheriff neglected to serve war,
rants on attaches of the poolrooms.