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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-08

Mrs. Glenn Andrews and children have gone to Las Vegas, New Mexico. to spend with pr. Andrews, whose friends will be glad to know Is much improved.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-08

several weeks with her mother, Mrs. L.. w. Lahey went to Atlanta yesterday to enend two weeks with Mir. Lowery's mother, after which she win return to her home in New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-08

hide the deformity of thin, sunken cheeks an ugly arm, a scrawny hand or the ab sencs of bust.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-08
For Thin
 Cheeks,

The three requi- sites of facial beau ty are ROUNDED FEATURES, ab- sence of wrinkles and a fine complex ion. Nothing can Ahtv. ..,.-atm 1hAaIra
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
New Today
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Wanted.-A good cook Inquire at the
Cottage Hotel, Salem. 2lS.3t

For Sale.-I have few cords Of well
seasoned oak left Anybody wishing
same, leave orders at ID. A. White &
Sons feed store o. E. Price.
2-l7-3ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
Good splrIts.

Good spirits don't all come from
Kentucky Their main source is the
liver-and all the fine spirits ever
made in the Blue Grass state could
not remedy a bad liver or the hundred
and one III effects It produces. You
cant have good spirits and a had
liver at the same time. Your liver
must be In fine condition II you would
feel buoyant happy and hopeful.
bright Of eye, light of step vigorous
and successful in your pursuits. You
can put your liver in fine condition by
using Green's August Flower-the
greatest Of all medicines for the liver
and stomach and a certain cure for
dyspepsia or indigestion. II has been
fayorite household remedy for over
thirty'hvo years August Flower will
make your liver healthy and active
and thus insure you a liberal supply
OF good spirits" Trial size. 25e
regular bottles, Use. At all druggists
At DR. Stones drug stores
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
LAND
BATTLES
TO COME
Large Armies Will
Be MaSSed in
China
The Battle Grounds In Man
churia Where Russians
and Japanese Forces
viii Meet

London, Feb 1s.-British military
experts. many of whom have an intl'
mate geographical acquaintance with
tho Far East, are busy figuring out
the probable land moves OF Russia and
Japan on the war chess board, and
sDecuating as to the probable location
OF impending conflicts. In the war
with China, Japan was able TO pene.
trate into the very heart of Manchuria
with an army OF 100000 men, but, In
the present conflict, with Manchuria
fairly well covered with Russian
troops. tho conditions are radically
different.
with the Japanese troops concen.
trated IN Corea and the Russians I'M
Manchuda Il would seem likely that
the clash might como near the bound.
AIRY separating the two provinces.
Then, again. the Russian war authori
ties mlght decide that they were not
sufficiently strong 10 risk n decisive en-.
gagement where Japan manitestly pos
Besses distinct advantages IN being 10.
Gated near her base OF supplies. In
fhls event tho scene OF hostilities
would probably be transferred further
north possibly to the northern lin
its Of Manchuria. or In the vicinity Of
the Amur river, which in the past has
been the scene OF many fights be.
tween the Russians and the Chinese
Tho Amur river and the Argun. It's
chief headwater, form the boundary
between the AsiatIc empires for near,
ly 5000 miles. all but the upper reach.
os Of which are nayigable.
The earliest Russian advance across
Asia TO the Pacific did not follow this
attractive route for the Chinese for.
bade. and were strong enough TO en-.
force their viii. Instead the Russians
swept northward and eastward as the
river turned south, reaching the ocean
on the bleak sea Of okhotsk. II was
not until 1863 that Muraylev. by his
daring and diplomacy. gained the Amur
province and the left bank OF the rlv.
or from China, and two years later that
the Assuria province fell into Russian
hands, with the port OF Vladiyostock.
right at the Corean frontier
The provinces Just to the north and
east Of Manchurla therefore. have
been Russian but 40 yeays, and prior
90 that time were virtually parts OF
hanchuria Russia possess number
of important strongholds In this 10.
caiity and the names OF those are
likely 20 figure prominently In the
war dispatches from tho Far East. as
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
MarShfield is Excited
BY a Wild Scram-
bic
Stampede Brought About BY
Disclosures Relative TO
Title TO Coos Bay
Property

Marshfeld, Or, Feb. 1S.-MarshfelC
experienced genuine excitement this
week in a scramble for timber land
the like of which was never seen be
fore. II was not scheduled or herald
ed in print, but started on the quiet
though the whole neighborhood was
soon apprised, and there was a scram
bic to get in line, and obtain coveted
quarter section in short order Over
200 applications to purchase were in
before the supply was exhausted
What brought about the stampede
was the disclosure of certain facts in
the possession Of the law firm of Nc.
Knight & Seabrook relative to the title
OF the famous Coos Bay wagon road
lands. Il Is claimed that this i'm.
mensely valuable tract of timber is
still held In trust by the Southern ore.
gon Company for the people, the
clause in the original grant to the state
of Oregon from the federal govern.
ment being operative in which It re.
cites that the land shall not be sold to
individuals other than citizens Of the
United States, and in tracts not larg
er than 100 acres, and at a price not
to exceed $3.50 nor less than $125
cents, This land has always been
held as a whole by a corporation. Up
on this point hinges the fate of the
200 applicants to purchase the land
and they have put up $4,000 to prose
cute the case. Application to purchase
at the top price we're served upon R.
H. Shine, secretary OF the company on
the same day.
There is no end to the excitement
occasioned by the bringing of the suit
Coos county has long been troubled
with this company, that will not sell
a foot OF land 10 settlers at any price,
and public sentiment is very strongly
In favor Of those who have applied for
the lands. In all events this means
the starting Of a long legal battle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18

Found A purse containing some
money Owner can have same by
calling at Journal ofice and paying
charges. 217-2t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
Are On a Tour

The girls basket ball team of the
Roseburg High School left this after.
noon TO MI engagements for games at
Lebanon, Monmouth and salem on
wednesday Thursday and Friday ev,
enings, respectively The players who
went are; Arrie Black olivia Risley.
Grace LaBrie, inertia Bales. Liuth
Moore, Hazel Jewett, la Carter and
Elsie Berediek Accompanying thS
team We're John Townsend, Lenore
Ragsdale and Mrs c A. Sehlbrede
Mrs Sehlbrede will act as chaperone
for the team until il reaches salem
and then proceed to Portland TO visit
Tor a month with hor husband.-Ross-
burg Review
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
MARRIED.

PFENNlNG-WILSON.-At the home
OF the officiating clergyman. Rev.
Ezra Maurer 22d and Ferry streets.
Salem, oregon, Wednesday. Febru.
airy II, 1904 at s D. m, Miss Sarah
f. Wilson TO Mr.. Chas. II. Pfennig.
The groom has been respected res,
ident OF this city, and until recently
attended the Capital Business College
The bride is an accomplished young
lady. and has been successful pub.
lie school teacher both in this state
and Iowa. The young couple left on
the local this morning for Portland.
from whore they will start for their
future home In Estheryllle, Iowa
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18

For sale.--A fine Groom house. with
two lots, $1,000; small house and lot
on Center street, near Capitol $500;
a lot 5Oxl7O on North Front street
$500; no agents. CAN on A. F. Nc.
Atee' 18th and Mission streets.
Phone 37S Blue. 9-17.sts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18

take a pleasant herb drink. the next
morning ! feel bright and my com.
pleAlon 10 better My doctor says Il
acts sently on the s.omache, liver and
kldneys, and is a pleasant laxative. II
10 made o. herbs and is prepared a.
easily a. tea. Il ls called lanes med.
leine. All druggists sell Il at 26c aud
Oh cents Lanes Family Medicines
moves the bowels each day. II YOU
cannot get Il, send for free samples
ADDRESS Orator Woodward. Leroy.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18

soon as the land movements Of the
contending powers are well under
way.
Aigun, up to recently, was the chi
nese outpost from which the Russians
we're watched. Il is a city OF several
thousand inhabitants. and a military
post. rather than a trading point The
scene OF battles and treaties In earlier
Russo Chinese wars, II has figured
prominently in history II is about 20
miles down stream from Sakbalin. A
Chinese telegraph line extends north
through Manchuria to Aigun and
thence to sakhali, which is its ter.
minus.
Further north is Blagovechensk, the
finest and most modern city Of Siberia
except Vladivostock Founded by the
Russians when the Chinese yielded
the Amur in 1858, and II has been an
important military post from the hrst
The growth OF trafic on the Amur,
and the remarkable gold discoveries
up the Zela, which flows into the
Amur from the north at Blagovechnsk
have made It a city Of more than 50,-
900 inhabitants, with a modern opera
house and hotels. wide streets, lined
with excellent brick buildings, and
stores in which are sold European fab
RIGS and American canned meats,
fruits and vegetables. The garrison
at all times number several thousand
Cossacks, and in the present war the
city IS likely to be made an important
base Of operations.
When, I'm 1898. It became known that
Russia had obtained the privilege Of
carrying the great Siberian railway
across Manchuria, instead of follow.
Ing the northern curve of the Amur.
his fact, coupled with the leasing Of
Port Arthur and Tailien Wan. gave
notice to the world that Manchuria
had become virtually a Russian prov.
nce The treaty carried with II the
right TO police the line with such
forces as should be needed to guard
L, Russia to be the Judge of necessity.
Acting under that privilege Cossacks
by the thousands have been poured
INTO the province. AZ the same time
.he Port Arthur branch Of the rail.
way has been rushed 10 completion. II
IS along this spur of the line that some
Important military developments may
be looked for shortly. Besides max.
ng a great stronghold OF Port Arthur,
he southern terminus of the road, the
Russians have strongly intrenched
themselves at Mukden, a point not
lulte half way from Port Arthur to the
Junction with the main line at Habin.
Other important fortified places are
New rsurukhaltui, where the main
line crosses from Siberia into Man.
churia. and at onon, where II branch.
es from the Siberian railway.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
BUggies
RunaboutS
Road Wagons
SurrieS

And all the up to date rigs for spring
will be a strong feature with us this
season. We are preparing to show
the biggest and best assortment we've
ever shown, and that's saying a great
deal, for we're always away ahead Of
the procession in the buggy trade.
We 1T any and all rigs with rubber
tires.
Cushion Tired Runabouts will be
a strong line with us. We will show
a full range Of prices this season. and
will have them on hand soon for the
early trade.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-18
RussIan seamen May etrike.

Washington, Feb. 1S-oficial ad'
vices say Chinese seamen are being
employed at vladivostock by the Rus
SLAMS. and the czar is now threatened
with a seaman's strike. Russian sea
men have petitioned the Grand Duke
Michaelovitch to stop hiring cheap
yellow labor
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

MARY SCOTT EFT AL.vs. MARGARET l.
IsBELL EFT AL. In Chancery Court
Obion County Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing to the
Clerk and Master from the bin which
is sworn to that the following defend
ants are non residents of the State of
Tennessee, so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served on them:
to wit. Charles Scott. Ellen Laden
and husband, Dick Laden, Carrie
Barton and husband, Will Barton,
and Mary Haynesworth. You, the
foregoing nonresident, are hereby
notified that you are to appear before
the Clerk and Master of said court on
or before the
First Monday in November
next at his Office In the courthouse in
Union City. Tennessee, and plead, an
swer or demur to compliments bill,
or same will be taken as confessed by
you and set for hearing ex parte. 1t
is further odered that publication of
this notice be made for four consecu-
tive weeks in The Commercial, a
weekly newspaper published in Union
City, Tenn.
This the 18th Of Sept. 1904.
G. A. GIBBS, G. & M.
r. A. PIERCE & SON,
j. G. SMITH & Son,
Counsel for Compliments.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30
Resolutions Of Respect.

Words cannot pay fitting trib-
ute to the memory of our devoted,
loved and now departed member,
Mrs. A. J. Lawson, so true to
Southern principles, an enthusiast
tic worker, yet with such quiet Dig
nifty that it lent much character to
our organization. She valued her
membership most highly and gave
evidence OF her undated interest
to the last.
Resolved, That she has indeed
left us an inheritage beyond value;
that of true, womanly, Christian
character, pure, precious, and I'M
perishable. Every act of her life
was stone, building, day by day,
her character higher, nobler, purer,
better; and now at the end Of lite,
stands fair temple, houored by
God and man. The richest adorn-
ments shone from her heart all
through life. identifying her soul,
strengthening and helping those
around her. She had the courage
to fight nobly and unshrinkingly,
the bitterest trials of life. The
beauty of her soul wreathed her
countenance in the sweetest of
smiles, such as angels wear; her
sweet spirit tuned her voice to the
praise of a friend or foe. To those
in distress she always rendered
helping hand; to her friends always
good and true.
Resolved, That her life was a
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30

beautiful life indeed, beautiful be
yond expression. Thus, safel,
wrapped in the mantle of CHARITY
and love, the gate of Paradise hal
opened and now its balm, peace
rest, with God. She has passed
over the silent river to that "uppei
room already prepared for her
The day OF her glory, the beginning
Of her eternal perfect bliss with
Christ has begun. Mourn not for
her, dear friends, death is consol.
ing, without this radiant idea, this
delightful morning star, indicating
that the luminary of eternity is go.
ing to rise, life would surely darken
into midnight melancholy.
Resolved, That our organization
has lost a valued member. whose
kind courtesy and intellectual cul-
ture claimed the affection and ad-
miration of her companions.
Resolved, That we, as an organi-
cation, extend our most affectionate
sympathy to her bereaved family.
Our usual tribute of flowers we
placed upon her casket, a mute ex-
preston of the gentle memories
that will be cherished by her sur
wing companions.
Resolved, That copy of these
resolutions be presented to the fam
lily of the deceased and to the Lee
onidas Polk Chapter.
VALERA FIELD, Chair,
MRS. SMooT,
MRS. BELLE WADDELL.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30

The Leonidas Polk chapter O
the U. D. c., wish to extend theil
sincerest thanks to DR.. P. N. Mat
lock for the picture of Gen. Leoni
das Polk which he so kindly pre-.
scented to the members through
their president, Mrs. A, L. Bre.
yard.
Frank P. Carter, Of the firm OF
Carter Bros, manufacturers Of
slaves at Rives, returned last week
from a visit to Columbia, his for
mer home and friends. Mr.. Carter
informs us that his mills are in
regular operation now and that
they put up and ship about $4,000
slaves day.
Principal w. r. Moore, of the
Union City Training School, in
forms us that some scoundrels and
vandals have been shooting and
throwing bricks or stones through
the front windows of the school
house. Mayor Walker offers re-
ward of FIVE dollars for the appre-
hension of the offenders. Mr..
Moore says he has opened with a
fine school, numbering 65 pupils.
Claude Scoggin, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. p. Scoggin, of Caruthers-
vile, Mo, spent few days here
last week as guest of his cousin,
Bruce Scoggin. Mr.. Scoggin was
on his way to Nashville to enter
school at Vanderbilt University.
His brother, Campbell, entered
Harvard this fall to take a post
graduate course, after graduating
with the highest honors at Wander
bilt. The latter young gentleman
by virtue of mis- talent combined by
an extraordinary effort condensed
five years study into four and he
took the degree of Master of Arts
at Vanderbilt. His parents resid-
ed formerly in Obion county, at
Troy, where they were reared, and
there are many there who are
watching the career of the brilliant
young student with special inter
est.
ESQ. J, j. Collins, of Milan. Glib
son county, while visiting his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. H. Talley, of this place, went
out and visited the old camping
ground of the Sixth Tennessee
Regiment which is in the northern
suburbs of town. The Squire was
a member of the Sixth Regiment,
Company G, Capt. Freeman's COM
pany. Col. Bill Stephens, of Jack
son, commanded the regiment
"Cheatham' or Pap as the boys
all called the old hero Brigadier
General. The command broke |
camp on the first day of August
43 years ago. Mr.. Collins says he
can locate within 20 feet of where
his tent sat, (which place now is in a
corn field. The old white oak tree
that the regimental commandery |
issued edibles under still stands as
a noble old guide to those that may |
visit the spot.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30
Sprofns.

S. A. Read, Cisco, Texas, writes,
March IL, 1901: my wrist was
sprained SO badly by a fall that it was
useless, and after using several rene
dies that failed to give relief, used
Billiards. Snow Liniment, and was
cured. | earnestly recommend it to
any one suffering from sprains.n 25c,
soc, Sl.00. Sold by Martin-Allen Drug
Co. Mailing corner.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-30
Come to the worlds Fair.

Save money and trouble by Sc
curing rooms in advance. For spe-
cial low rates, write Oscar L. Allen,
in charge Of advance booking for
Visitors Worlds Fair Hotel, FIVE
minutes walk from main entrance,
st. Louis, Mo.
The Washington times., 1904-03-21
LAND AND PRICES HIGH.

To thc Editor Of The Washington Times:
Apropos OF this particular parcel of
land that is now undergoing the period
preceding the birth of park. we
wish to call attention 10 the character
OF the clay which shows a tendency 10
move downward. being the reverse order
OF prices on the same the topography
Of this embryo park is so elevated that
when the street grades are established
it Will be necessary to build a retaining
wall on every side of it to make IL stay
where it properly belongs. for it will
stand u like mansard roof
In eontradistlnction of public spirit
shown we wish TO place the act of DR..
Loomis beside this enterprising scheme.
DR.. LOOMS has donated park to the
public Of about the same area, and To-
Gated but two squares distant south
of this property. and about the distance
of three squares from the postOffice at
Langdon, through which the citizens Of
Langdon, Winthrop Heights. Avelon
Heights, Woodbridge. Ellaston Terrace,
and Fort Saratoga receive their mail.
These six subdivisions cover an area
Of about a mile square. Winthrop
Heights lies on the west side of Queens
Chapel Road, and Langdon Immediately
selfish they will not sit and share the
joys of park because ii lies across
the road. If each subdivision must have
its own exclusive little park, then viii
they dot the District in this vicinity like
freckles on a face.
1t Is regretted that the value of Lang
don land is so little appreciated; 20
cents per foot is dirt cheap. and only
the extreme modesty generosity, and
public spirit prevents the taking of more
money. for il $50 per foot We're paid the
public treasury would not become bank
rupt in consequence. Although the price
is low. The location is high. From this
contemplated park you can see for a
great distance; there is no more com
handing point of view. 1t is said II
you look UP. in the way the price OF
real estate does in this vicinity after
il gets into the hands of the speculator
YOU can see tor millions of miles ami
view worlds and worlds.
J. ". NIGH
Top~6op u
The Washington times., 1904-03-21
oA pathetic Story.

But few persons in Washington are
familiar with the real facts concerning
the Crown Prince Eui-wha Of Korea.
who IS now in this country attending
college at Roanoke. Va. His story. as
known 70 certain persons here, is a very
pathetic one.
Instead Of being fostered in the LAP
Of luxury as most crown princes are
supposed TO be. Prince Eul-wha has
really had most unhappy career When
he came 10 this country he was in des-
peTate poverty. and on his arrival in
Washington had It not been for the
kind offices Of certain missionary people
here he would have actually suffered
Tor want OF warm clothes and food 4
kind-hearted missionary. who made the
acquaintance of the prince took him TO
downtown clothing store, and there
bought him an outfit for protection
against the cold. from which. OF course.
the prince suffered severely. This was
three years ago, and since that time
the prince has remained in this coun.
try.
1t is said that he is afraid to return
al this time. as there is strong clique
Of ministers opposed to his taking the
throne. should the succession fall to
him. The prince has made frequent
visits TO Washington and is expected
here shortly again.
The Washington times., 1904-03-21
Legation Shy on S15aps.

Mr. Yung-Kwai. the secretary-inter-
prefer at the Chinese legation. has al
ways been one Of the busiest officials
in Sir Cheutung Liang-Cheng's house
hold, but recently on account Of the
war in the East there has been an I'M
expected increase in his duties. This is
due to the many letters that are being
received asking for information about
China.
The secretary IS a most accommodate
ing man, but now that many of the
correspondents expect the Chinese lega-
ton TO furnish them with maps. books.
pamphlets, ctc., all free of charge the
interest OF outsiders has become some
what bUrdensomc.
we don't mind giving all the in
formation possible about China" said
Mr. g-Kwai. the other day, but I
think the public ought to understand
that we can't furnish them with maps
and ] re-ret TO have to refuse these
requests.
Mr. Yung- KW3i has been in Washing
ton for several years, ana speaks Eng
fish iucnuy. His wife is an American
Woman.