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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
Expect a combined Attack.

The general stan at ST. Petersburg
believes 1t probable that Generals Ku-
rokii and Oku are meditating a COM
bind attack on General Kuropatkin
before he is further reinforced. In or
der 10 do this they must act before the
rainy season, which Is imminent.
There is an unconfirmed rumor In st.
Petersburg that battle at HaiehunR is
actually proceeding, and that there
have been heavy LOSSES on both side.
II has developed that the japanese
at Vafangow had an accurate topO-
graphical map Of the whole battle
field. and that their batteries were con-
nected by telephone.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Chicago, June EX-SENATOR Fair
banks Will be nominated for vice presi-
den unanimo isly. The Illinois dele
CATION met today and decided to with
draw the name of Representative Rob
ert r. Hit.
When Illinois is reached on the call
Of states Senator CullOm will announce
that he has received a telegram from
Mr.. Hit directing that his name BE-
withdrawn from the convention and
that Illinois will support senator Fair
banks. The names of the other candi-
dates will be withdrawn Senator Dol
liver will resent the name of Senator
Paibanks 60 the convention.
With the platform completed and in
the hands Of the full committee, every
element Of speculation seems removed
from the remaining sessions Of the con-
ventlOn.
The members OF the Colorado delegs-
ton said that, following the action of
the Illinois delegation, they would not
present the name Of John A. Springer
as a vice presidential candidate from
that state.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
PRAC1 e MRnTrOnRD


@&k A@~AAAA@ AkN Wpp9Ma& ~ NNeaN1k
Prepared - caRtiasla.
81. Petersburg- interview witty
Baron Suycmasau. Published II . Paris
paper, and suggesting that Japan Is
willing 70 accept the mediatition of
power equally well disposed 10 Russia
and Japan, while regarded as q tenta.
tive utteEaneo, attracts much atten-
tion. coming from the Marquis Ito. IL
IL generally interpreted a. meaning
thatJapan IL shrinking before the pros
peot OF = long. exhaustina war.
Government officials do not show the
slightest disposition, however. 70 relax
their position, the sentiment being that
having been forced into the war and
driven 20 make heavy sacrifices, 70
stop just now, when Russia Is prepared
20 accomplish something. IL quite Inn.
possible. Diplomatic circles arc keen
ly interested, bat the opinion IL nnani-
mouslv expressed that IL will DO inn
possible for Russia 70 eOnseul 70 end
the war with her military prestige am.
paired. Besides. il IL pointed out that
Baron suyematsa admils that japan
has not reduced her demands. The
French embassies are hardly disposed
10 believe that Baron sayematsu il dis
inclined 70 discuss tho matter. and sag
gests that II . mediator IL wanted the
United States fulfills tho condition pre-
scFibed by Baron SuyemmtAu.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

London, June ga dispatch to che
Daily Mail, from NswohwanR. says; {
While = Russian force Of 5000 under
General Knodratsvitoh was travursing
Wafungpko ravine, nine miles south.
east Of Kaichou, June ., IL was sur.
prised by concealed japanese artillery.
The Russians lost heavily. their oasu.
alties being 1900 In number.
General Kondratsvitch extricated
his men and led them in good order 10
an intrenchad position.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
offered 20 Morsoa.

Washington, June "a The Post
says:
President Roosevelt has formally i'm
vited Paul Morton 10 become = mem
bsrof his official family A. secretary Of
the navy. Mr.. Morton has the matter
under confederation and has not yet
given any intimation Of acceptance or
destination.
Mr. Morton IL the son Of tho late J.
Sterling Morton. who was secretary Of
the agricultural In the second cabinet
Of President Cleveland. He IL a. years
old and has devoted all his mature life
70 railway interests. Mr.. Morton was
affiliated with the democratic party
until recently.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Eewehwang, June 21.-A Russian
officer who was wounded In the battle
II VagangOw, told an Associated Press
correspondent that the losses op both
disc were severe. Hs places the Rus
sian casualties at least at 1000. He
says no soldier in the world could with
stand the japanese as they have been
fighting lately. Their artillery FIRE. be
claims. Is marvelously effective. The
Russians fought stubbornly, Desperate
ly, but were unable TO Withstand the
enemy's dashing persistency.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
Engineer VIZ. In.nne.

Nelson. b. G. June 21.--G. A. Hall,
engineer Of the SIocum freight train be
gan whistilug for brakes - he ap-
preached SLOGAN junction. The air
was applied and the train stopped. The
conductor asked Hall why he stopped.
and he replied by saying that he would
get the train through faster than even
= train went before. The fireman
jumped from the cab and said Hall
was q raving maniac; that he had been
shoveling coal into the furnace like
fury. The engineer was syerpowered
and kept In the csboose until Nelson
was reached. IL took four men 10 taEe
him 10 the police station.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
Maud Adams At Spokane.

Maude Adams is credited with the
distinction Of having risen with more
rapidity and 10 greater eminepce In
tho dramatic world tnan any woman OF
recent y@ars ia the same space OF
time. That she IL a winsome little
creature and magnetic ls declared 70
be n well established fart. She will be
seen at Spokane for the first time in
The Little Minister" on the evening
of June "a at the Spokane theateF.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
LOOMS Has DISAPPEARED.

lie Vanished Darias Trip From New
York 20 Lundsn.
London, June as.--Apparentiy moth.
ing u known in regard 10 tho dlaap.
psarAncs Of Kent J. LOOMS. brother Of
Assistant Secretary Of Stats Loomis,
who was passenger on board the
North German Lloyd steamer Kaisor
Wilhelm IL. which left New YoEk
June ! 4 and arrived a. Plymouth Mon
day and ~ Bremen yesterday. In
quiries made ct Bomen show Mr.. Loom
ia was seen AZ midnight Saturday. and
that he was missed At noon Monday.
No one seems 10 know what happened
In tho interval.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
pseoratlon boz Mr,. Por,ar.

President Loubet has conferred upon
the American ambassador. General
Porter. the grand cross Of tho Legion
of Honor. which Ia the highest grade
Of that historic order. It is an honor
rarely bestowed even on chiefs Of state
and ambassadors and It is the frus
time 1t has ever been offered 70 a rep.
rosentatlvo of America. As under the
provision Of tho constitution, the &C
eeptanee Of any mark Of distinction
from foreign country. even from 4
republic. requires the approval Of con.
gress. final action in the matter 'Eill
await the authorization Of that bCay.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
KILLED THE SHERIFF.

The Supposed Murderer Shot Three
Times.
A st. Paul dispatch says: Sheriff
Harris OF 81. Croix. Wis. was shot
three times in the head and instantly
killed Saturday night while be was al
tempting 70 arrest an unidentified man
on board an Omaha train near Little
Falls, Wis. The man who did the kill
ias eAa1tiy fits the description OF the
man wanted for the murder OF Town
Marshal Fred Stevens Of Hayre. Mont
and Sheriff Harris was endeavoring to
place the suspect under arrest.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
RRPoRTs WRRR PALsR.
Correspondent FaIIsg Tells Of coaai-
tisna ia Port Arthur.

tiona ia Port Arthur.
indianapolis. Ind, June 81. - The
Indianapolis News has received = spec
ial eabls from Hector Fuller. its spec.
iaI correspondent At Chsfoo. giving tho
following account ~ his release from
Port AFthur aud the situation inside
the besieged fortress
''Chafo0-AtseF sI'anding ave days
in = Russian prison. l was released and
Pas on board Chinese iuHk and sgnt
10 thIs place.
The stories of starvation Port Ar
thur. spread By tho Japaneae. Ara I'M
tres. AZ stores aud supplies are coa.
stantly arriving ~ ths beslegod city
fEum Chinese parts. This Jspaneas
block ads 10 ineffective.
The garTiosn consists q betWesn
90 900 and so. 600 tFUopa. aud tho
haalth Of both soldiers mad civilians IL
good. The damaged hagtlSahips have
hesn EupaiEsd aad tbs hAEboE ohtranoa
cleared u 0b4truotiOns. lmErnhn new
forts have bsan constructed. and. IN
my opinion. tbs ipaes IL "a 40 iuimed-
taEs danger ot falling iRIo sae hands a
the Japaurae.
The japanese attack By land made
on ths hEh inatnaE Was easily Fvpulaed.
I Was the lFst correspondent 10 FeisoFf
tho block ads'.
Mr.. fullSF ysaa Fuwed Anruma % Port
Arthur from shs MtAoato Islands By
two Chinese In an Open boat. aud SAs.
on landing, Jane Ia, selHnd. bllndfolh.
ed aud thrown into prison inside this
fDvtFusa. - Ma announced 81 the timu
By the Aanuciatrd PFpaa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

I.iAoyans. June Flor the arst
time since thu beginning Of ths var
General kuropatkin has taken pnr.
sonaI direction % the operations anu
IN consequences OF hts having assumed
the offensive results different from
those following recent events are an.
ucipatad The tactics of tho Japanese
are admired here. but their strategy IL
criticized.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Prohibition by constitutional amend
ment has been forced more OF less in
Kansas for 81 years. In out Of 1906
counties the prohibitoTy law IL not en-
forced. These i've counties have II
per cent Of the population and furnish
over 80 per cent Of the crime.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Chicago, June %. Mrs. Annie Brzo-
bohata. an aged widow, has been rob
bed Of sl7OO which she had been &C.
cumulating during 10 years, 10 besused
a. part recommpenss for wrong CON.
mittsd by her husband many years ago.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Mudkin. June zl--A radluE party
of CoAsackn. just returned from TAO
taouths' aeoat In Korea. brings verbal
news regarding the Japanese position.
according 70 which the japanese forces
on the Yalu river have become deeid.
eddy weak owing 10 the confidence %
the Japanese commanders based upon
the results Of the first nEht.
The Coaaacks say that The tnhab-
lsants are wsu disposed toward tho
Russians
Many Koreans. armed and led by
japanese officers. constitute tho rear
guard of the army.
The -aidinK party came in contact
with the Koreans frequently and some
timCa there weru several skirmtahss
daily There vas some heavy lighting
and one battle lasted ali day bouE.
a. the result Of whiea the Koreans
and the Japanese lost 80 killed.
The Cuaaacks wcfe eventually ~.
pulsed b. a superior force % japanese
cavalry which uaa sent to cut them o,s
ct the Yaiu and which outmarched and
eutmanouyered them
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Almost the entire business section
Of the the town Of Culdesac has been
destroyed BY q fire Monday morning.
Tho total loss will probably reach ESQ, !.
900, an entire blooK, including seven
large frame buildings being burned.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
m ATTACK on PORT ARTHUR
RuMoR THAT JAPANESE HAVE
CAPTURED AN 'NNEK eoNT.
With Loss ftooO Men--othsF Chinese
Statements Are That the japanese
Were Rspulssd With Heavy Losses
General kuropatkln Takes Per
sOnal Charge o. Russian Army.

Chefoo. June 20.-TheFe IL current
here a Chinese Fumor that the IaPan'
csc have captared one of the inner
forts at Port Arthur. losing 1900 men
IL the engagement, II cannot. how
ever. be confirmed.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
Atsendanee 81 WorId'a Falr.

St. Louis.-Ths following are the Of
fetal figures Of attendance ut the
worlds fair for last week: Monday.
S. 92: Tuesday. 1919; Wednesday.
74.1s Thursday. s5.346: Friday. ST..
ss4; Saturday. s7.0z4: total. 457.fs7
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Tangier, June ai.--ConflFminR the
dispatches here from Washington, 80 IL
beilved that Meeser Perdicaris aud Var
Icy will be released Saturday unless un
forosesn complications arise.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
IInl,innnin annhann-

Spokane, Wash, June 21.-Twenty-
five burglaries. holdups and attempted
robberies Is the record of this city the
past "a hours.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Just at present it is not the Rus
sian arms, but the Russian legs which
are robblng the Japanese Of victory.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

Chicago. june 21.-Secretary Shaw
and Representative ]. Adam Bede Of
Minnesota tonight addressed an inn
mense mass meeting in the Auditorium
Frank y. Lowden presided. Both Mr..
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25

st. Petersburg dispatch from
Makden says that according 70 tlnst-
worthy advices received there every
infantry otfieeF in the regiment. with
the commander. were sunk in the
transports Hltachi aud Sado.
The same dispatch says that accord
Ing to Chinese statements attacks
made by the Japanese on Port Arthur
have been repulsed with heavy loses,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
Japs % Not Surrender.

81. Petersburg. June 20. -EmperOr
Nicholas received the following dis
patch. from Vice Admiral skFydlOn:
-On June Is our cruiser division en-.
counteEed In the straits Of Korea q
Japanese transport steamlng from the
south In the direction OF the japanese
coast. which was visible on the hoTi-
con, The vessel proved TO be the lzumi
with troops ON board.
~On the expiration Of time given %
those ON board 10 lower boats ana
leave the ship. permission 10 do which
W al taken advantage OF hy part aE
the crew. the transport was Saak BY
our guns
Shortly afterward two moEe IFanB,
ports were sighted 70 the southeast.
They proved To be the Httaehl and the
sado. the former With troops and the
latter carrying coolies. horses and a
railway pIaRt. The transports refused
70 surrender and al the end ~ the pur,
Tod granted those on board 10 Jaks %
the boats. this twu vessels we're Haa 4
/ by rOrpedues and shells
The losses on the thrcs transports,
Iue tonnage u whleh aggregated about
l5,DOn toms. consisted u q poFtIun 81
ths troops and crews. q large quantity
Of war material AMI the railway plant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
Notice of PubIicntiou.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court to January term.
A. ID. 1905.-In Chancery. Gen. No. 1914.
Mary Noeman VS.. Edmund Noeman.
Affidavit that the said defendant on
due inquiry cannot be found, and that
he is concealed within this state so that
process cannot be served upon him.
having ben filed in the clerks Office of
the circuit court of said county. notice
is therefore hereby given to the said
defendant that the complainant filed
her bin of complaint in said court, on
the chancery side thereof. on the 9th
day of May. 1904. and that thereupon a
summons issued out of said court.
wherein said suit is now pending, re-
turnable on the first Monday in the
month of January next. as is by law
required. Now. unless you, the said de-
PENDANT above named. Edmund Noeman.
shall personally be and appear before
said circuit court, on the first day Of
the next term thereof. TO be holden at
Rock Island, in and for the said county,
on the first Monday in January next.
and plead. answer or demur to the said
compliments bill of complaint. the
same and the matters and things there
In charged and stated will be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered against
you according to the prayer of said bill.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
Rock Island. Ill. Dec 2. 1904
III. A. Weld. complainants solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
Publication Notice.
To All Persons Whom 1t May Con-

To All Persons Whom 1t May Con-
Germ:
Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned, Harry NJ. Schriver. conserv-
ator of James Connolly. an insane per-
son, will make application to the county
court of Rock Island county, at a reg
ular term thereof, to be held at the
court house in the city of Rock Island.
in said county, on the first Monday of
December, A. d. 1904, being the fifth
day thereof for an order and decree of
said court, directing him, as said con-
servator, to sell the following real es-
tate belonging to said ward. or so much
thereof as shall seem to said court to
the interest of said ward, situated in
the county of Rock Island and state of
Illinois, tO-wit:
South half CD of lot two CD, Of west
northwest fractional quarter (A) of
section nineteen (19); and lot three 60
ter (A) OF section nineteen 19), and
the north half (H) of lot two CD of
the northwest fractional quarter (A) of
section nineteen u9), ali in township
sixteen (16), north range two (2) west
of the fourth (4) p. M, Rock Island
county. Illinois, containing about one
hundred and twenty-eight and thirty
seven one-hundredths 12S.3D acres
more or less: for the support and care
of said ward and for the purpose of
investing such of the proceeds of said
sac as shall not be Immediately requi-
site for said support and education in
other real estate, or of otherwise in
vesting the same.
HARRY NJ. SCHRIVER,
COnServatOr of James Connolly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
Masters Sale.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
In the Circuit Court of Said County,
Roes Island Mutual
& Savings Association VS.. Frank T..
Gemeinhardt. Philip Warren Gemefn-
hardt. Frieda Laura Gemeinhardt,
frankie T. Gemeinhardt.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a decree of said court, entered in the
November. A. D. 1904, I shall on Satur-
day. the Bird day of December, A. d.
1904. at the hour of 10 o'clock
said county of Rock Island. to satisfy
said decree; sell at public auction to the
certain parcel of land situated in the
county of Rock Island and state of IL
linois., described as follows; -
tieth street produced at a point three
tS15,5o) feet north of the south line OF
corner OF section number six co. in
west af fhe fdurth h
cipal meridian. thence run north on
said produced line forty-seven !4O
teet 1aenG ss ~ eset o to- point three hum
dred and sixty-one and fifty hundredths
(36I.5O) feet north of the south line of
said north ten el acres s. thence essf South ona
hundred and thirty-nine 139) feet to
the place of beginning to be known as
Der two Co in University place. an adj
dition to the city of Rock Island
Dated at Rock Island, III, this 18th
day of Novemf FRA A p n isg KELLEY.
Master in Chancery in and for Rock
Island County. ILL.,
Edward IA Guyer, Compliments So
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
LEGAL.
To All Persons whom IL May Concern.

To All Persons Whom IL May Concern.
Notice is hereby given, that the UNI
dersigned, Erminfe Hersh, guardian of
Russell Hersh, Florence Hersh. Joseph
will hlake application TO the circuit
court of Rock Island county, at a reg
ular term thereof. to be held at the
court house in the city OF Rock Island,
January. A. ID. 1905, being the second
day thereof for an order and decree OF
said court directing her as said guard
ian 10 sell the fSiiowing real estate be-
thereof as shall seem to said court to
the interest of said minors. situated In
f st,s county of Rock Island. and state OF
The west forty (4o) feet OF lot one
%. and all of lot two CD. in block one
ID, In the Chicago or Lower addition
to the city of Rock Island:
Of ibe forsv G1S
two CD. in block twelve (12). I'm the
Old Town Of Rock Isalnd. in the city OF
And the undivided one fifteenth C-15)
part of the west half U-2). OF the
southwest quarter do OF section
twenty-eight (2S). in township seven
teen uo. north OF range two 81 west
All of which property IS subject to q
dover right in the undersigned, Err
mimic Hersh. the mother OF the said
deceased.
Said property to be sold for the sup
port and education OF said minors, and
for the purpose of investing such OF the
Immediately requisite for said support
OF otherwise investing the same.
Dated Nov. is. A p; 1904;
ERMINIE HERSH.
Guardian of Said Minors.
James F. Murphy. Attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
LEGAy-
state of Illinois, Rock Island C6tn-


State of Illinois, Rock Island C6on-
Yin che Circuit Court of said County
In Chancery.-No. 5409. Foreclosure.
The Rock Island Mutual Building. Loan
& Savings Association vs.. kneut
Kneutson, Theresa Kneutson and
John L. Tappan.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a decree of said court entered in the
above entitled cause on the 5th day of
Novexnber, A D. 1904, I shall on Satur-
day, the 3rd day of December. A ID.
1905. at the hour OF O'Clock in the
afternoon. at the east door of the court
house. in the city of Rock Island. in
said county of Rock Island, to satisfy
said decree: sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand, that
certain parcel of land situated in the
county of Rock Island and state of IL
linoiss described as follows:
Lot number nineteen u9l in block
one hundred and seventy (170), in the
town. of East Moline.
Dated at Rock Island. I'LL. this 18th
day of November. A. ID. 1904.
FRANK H KELLEY.
Master in Chancery in and for Rock
Island County, Ill
Edward H Guyer. COMPLIMENTS So
fp3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-08
Publication Notice.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
In the County Court, to the January
Estate to Pay Debts.
estate of Gilmore Hobert. deceased,
petitioner. VS.. Margaret Dunlap. Sar-
Bert Pe9er Mabs wae
ner. Annie Myer-. William Iobert.
Joseph Hobert; ida Bear. Belle. Bish-
of the estate of Flavel j. Whitney.
deceased, and A. j. Miller, defend
TO the above named defendants, Pc
ter H. Hobert, Elizabeth Wagner. Annie
Myers. William Hobert, Joseph Hobert
and Ida Bear, and each of them.
Affidavit of your non-residence and of
the non-residence of each of you. hav.
n the dee o 6fe the
clerk of the county court of the county
of Rock Island and state of Illinois,
named petitioner has. heretofore. on
the first day of September, A. d. 1908.
on the probate side of said court. pray,
ing for an order of said court to sell
the following described real estate. of
wit:
The southeast quarter (K) of the
Der twenty S2o), township number six
teen (16), north of range four Cd west
of the fourth ca principal meridian;
and state of Illinois; that said petition
has been duly amended; that the above
named are the parties to said cause,
and that said cause stands continued In
said court, and is still pending therein;
that you have been made defendants
thereto; that a summons was issued in
said cause against you, returnable to
court: that for want of sufficient serv-
ice upon you. said cause has been duly
continued for further service upon you
ued to the Janary term, a. ID. 1905. of
said court. to be begun and holden IN
the court house in the city of Rock
island. in said county and state. on the
first Monday of January, A. ID. 1905, at
which time you will appear and plead,
answer or demur to said petition, as
amended, IL you see fit.
Dated at Rock Island this LIST day or
December. A. d. 1904.
HENRY b. HUBBARD.
Clerk of Said County Court
Harry NJ. McCaskrfn, attorney Tor ao-