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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Nov. 21.-Interstate

IlAfASHINGTON. Nov. H.-InteTetate
wv transportation matters. with
specific reference to the fixing of
railroad freight rates. formed the sub
jeet of an important conference at the
White house today. BY previous ap-
pointment Governor Van SAINT of
Minnesota, Governor Cummins of Iowa,
=. p. Bacon of Milwaukee, chairman
OF the interstate commerce law con-
vention; Frank Barry of Milwaukee,
secretary of the convention and r. A.
Higbie of New York, an official of the
National Lumber Dealers association,
called on the president 10 urge him TO
use his influence toward the enactment
of law which would confer on the
Interstate commerce commission power
r fix railroad freight rates in the COM
meFCe between states
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Sailed For Port Said

Canfa, Island of Crete, Nov 21-The
section Of the Russian second Pacific
squadron commanded by Vice Admiral
Noelkersam sailed this afternoon for
Port Said In this squadron are the
batttleships SissOi Velilky and Navarin.
the cruisers Jemtchug and Almaz, the
destrOyers Blestiaschy. Bezumprechni,
Bystri, Bravi, BedOvi and Bunny. and
the transports GortschakOff. Voronej
Kitai Tamboff. Kieh, Jupiter, Merkur
and VIadimiroff.
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Nights Growing Colder.

general attack by the japanese has not
developed as yet. The uncertainty of
the present situation gives rise to con-
hicting rumors and speculation regard
ing future operations. Some expect the
japanese 10 attempt a wide thanking
movement on Tie pass and others
claim the armies viii practically win
ter i'm their present positions. Com
plete inactivity prevails The nights
are growing colder and fuel is scarcer.
Crowds of Chinese are wandering over
the fields and roads picking up every
thing combustible, even the roots of
the Chinese corn.
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Kindness Of Japanese.

General Oku's Headquarters, via Fu-
san. Sunday. Nov. 20-Delayed i'm
transmission.)- "A Russian female Red
Cross nurse entered the japanese lines
today, surrendering and requesting to
be sent 10 Matsuyama 20 nurse Russian
prisoners there. She said she was the
daughter Of a Russian colonel and that
she had been sent II Japan To care for
the officers at Matsuyama. Her wish
WAS granted
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

one suggested ar, MaeKnight as a
proper person 20 conduct the campaign.
and he was finally selected as chair
man, witbfull power to name mis- aides,
one from each of the eleven districts
in the precinct.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
NO DELAY IN SMOOT CASE

Washington. 2Se Of
he
the rehedng
expected
sibe subcommittee of
he
made adjournment
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n ERLIN, Nov. 21-A dispatch to the
d Lokal Anzeiger from Mukden, un

r ERLIN, Nov. 21.-A dispatch to the
u Lokal Anzeiger from Mukden, IN
der today's date, says:
The reconnaissance fights have as
sumed more violent character during
the past few days. Particularly hot
was the fighting on Poutilof Oone
Tree hill, where the japanese were re-
pulsed with the loss of over 100 killed.
All signs indicate that great events
are imminent. The, road to Sinmintin,
owing TO the excellent patrol service,
is quite safe from Chinese bandits.
thus guaranteeing unhindered commu-
nication with Tien Tsin and establish
ing second line of Intercourse with
the outside world.
The health of the troops is excellent
The Russians admire the cleanliness,
perfect order and equipment of the
japanese. One does not see any trace
of race hatred. 1t is fact that the
Japanese return through French inter
mediation all valuables found on dead
Russians. This has made a deep i'm
preston here and is reciprocated
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
MuRpERER ARRESTED.

Prescott. Ariz.. Nov cit. F. Aver
ILL., who shot and killed I. J. Tilford at
Mayer last week was arrested near
Huron early this morning by Sheriff
Roberts. and will be brought immedi-
ately.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
READY FIR SIGNATURE.

Washington, Nov, 21--The American
German arbitrator treaty Wit be
signed tenorEOw at the state depart
ment by Secretary Hay and BARON
SternburS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Six Candidates Are Named, Including Two in the
Fourth Precinct Conventions Are Quiet
Effort to Retain Present Conditions Regarding Political and
Religious Affiliations Meets With SucCess-Four Nor
mons and Two NonMormOns Nominated.
NON-PARTlSAN CANDIDATES.

o
Mormon Republican.
Precinct-A.
Mormon c
Edwards Republican /;
G. B Gentie bIican.
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Special Election Jan. 8.

When the matter came UP for con-
sideration FernstTom moved that the
date for the special election on the bond
issue be changed from Dec. 20 20 Jan. 8.
This was agreed to.
Councilman Wood next offered an
amendment cutting out all that part of
the report providing for the purchase
of Spring creek and the item of $4,000
for miscellaneous expenditures: and
providing for the purchase Of the lakes
and reservoir sites in the CottOnwOOds
for $35. 900. the construction of a reser-
voir at the mouth of Little Cottonwood
for $4,000, and the extension Of the
conduit 10 Little Cottonwood at a cost
Of sos. coo. The speech Of Councilman
Wood in support of his amendment
epitomizes the opposition TO the propo-
stion as presented by the committee
and for that reason it is given here
with
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
FIGHTS ARE NOW
MORE VIOLENT
Signs Seem TO Indicate Great
Battle Is al Hand.
WEATHER INTENSELY COLD
JAPANESE ATTACK NOV. IS RE-
PULSED.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


y ST. Petersburg. Nov. %, 2:45 a. IN. 4
"A special dispatch from Tien Tsin 1
Y printed here stating that the I
y American consul at Chefoo has 4
warned the state department at
Washington Of the imminence of
the fall of Port Arthur is received 4
with much criticism, the allega- I
ton being made that the dispatch 4
was prompted by desire to help :
y the Japanese war loan.
= = b 4
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NJ a vote Of twelve to two, and after

ny a vote Of twelve TO two, and after
= a debate that raf far into the
night the city council last even
ing adopted the report of the special
committee providing fOr the eXpendi-
ture of 81 zoe. 600 To increase the water
supply of the city and construct sew
eT for the southern part Of the city. The
adoption of the report was followed by
the passage Of an ordinance providing
for AN election Jan. on the issue Of
bonds needed 60 furnish the $1,000 600.
At the beginning of the discussion the
opposition seemed strong bat il dWin-
died away till the final vote came when
a. J. Davis and 7. r. Black were the
only members TO stand by IEeir guns.
The debate al times was acrimonious
and some inhammatoUy language was
hurled back and forth across the cOuH-
ell chamber. but peace came al The end
of the fight. Councilman Wood led the
fight until his amendments were
knocked out. when he surrendered and
voted for the proposition as it came
from the committee. He was seconded
i'm the fight by A. ]. Davis. Black. Hob
day and Martin. The fight for the
measure was MADE by Hewlett Wells,
FernstrOm. Hartenstein. Preece, Tud-
denham and z. II. Davis. Barnes was
in the chair and Neuhausen was alb
sent
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E. H. Davis took the position that
delay was dangerous. He favored
placing the matter before the people
and let them say whether or not they
wanted more water.
Preece said that every argument that
had been offered against the PROPOSE
ton was really an argument in It's
favor. He demanded to know specifi-
cally about the sewer provision. To
him more than any other member OF
the council is given the credit for pro-
viding for the sewer.
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er the pumping proposition and The an
nual expense TO maintain 1T, and see II
we cannot secure other waters equally as
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
MICKLEroN.

The members of the Library Association
were highly favored in having Rev. j Y
Burk address their annual meeting con-
corning his trip abroad on the afternoon of
the second. The attendance considering the
unfavorahle weather was good, and all
present felt indebted to the speaker for the
pleasure and instruction afforded his
audience.
w lliIm II. Steward has leased his farm
for the coming year.
Miss Bessie Rsmbo, OF Thorofare, and
Miss Helen Ridgway, Of Swarbhmore Col
lege. have been visiting friends here during
the past week.
Four members from this pace attended
the meeting # the Womans Christian Tenn
perance Union on Friday; aside from the
business of the organization the time was
devoted to recent National Convention held
at Cincinnati; eleven States made gain OF
over four hundred in membership during
the past year; encouraging progress has
been made in the establishments of School
Savings Banks; soho principals and
teachers attest that where these are insti-
tuted the use of the Cigarette and cheap
candy habit decrease from fifty to seventy
five per cent. among the scholars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter TomIin entertained
pleasantly number of friends last Friday
evening.
Master Frank Ford shared his Christmas
delights by having few friends to tea
during the holidays
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
PEDRICKTOWN.

Miss Nellie Dilks is spending some time
with her uncle, Thos Dilks, of Mantua
Miss Arete Justice is the guest of friends
in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mas Richard CorsOn entertained
on New Years Day, James Morrison and
wife, VIM. Burk, wife and son John, Dan'l
Morrison, wife and daughter Miss Bertha
Mrs. George R. Pedrick has returned
home after spending the holidays with her
daughter, Mrs Abram DetwiIer, of Phila.
Mrs Detwiler and son George accompanied
her to her home here where they wi / re-
main for several weeks.
The T. o. o. F. elected on Tuesday even
ing the following officers for the coming
year: Noble Grand, Samuel Carney; Vice
Grand, Norman Laymnn; Rec Spc'y, Danl
r. Morrison; Per. Sec'y, Richard E. Cor
son; Treas, James Sweeten.
VIM Burk killed 495 pound porker
during the week.
Francis W. Diver, of Pennsgrove, is the
guest OF his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs ].
Sweeten.
J be many .friends Of DR.. Emanuel Black
are glad to see him in town again, after an
absence of few weeks.
Mrs. Mary Hurff and daughter, Of
Swedesboro, are visitors at the home OF
Harvey Justice.
Curtis Mathis and wife, Of New Gretna
are visiting relatives of this vicinity.
George SwaverIy will occupy Chalkley
Somer's house in the ne II future.
Harry Walton, Of Salem, spent Sunday
at the home Of Mrs Elizabeth Pedrck.
Mr. J. Bates, Of WilIiamstown, is the
guest of his sister. Mrs. DR. Black
P.P. Sweeten and James Sweeten, Jr.,
OF Pennsgr0ve, start for New York on
Monday where they will spend most of the
week looking up business interests.
Contractor Samuel Doughten started to
move DR.. H. T Johnson's drug store from
Cawley and Greens lot to the portion of
land adjoining his residence on Saturday
last but only succeeded in getting as far as
the centre OF the road where it still re-
mains On account Of the recent snow
storm is cannot be moved any further
Mrs. Thomas Holton is numbered among
the sick
Revival meetings began in the Methodist
Church on Monday night.
Eukene Murphy. Of Wilmington, visited
relttivies in town during the week
Miss Edyshe Pedrick has returned home
after spending the holidays with friends it
Elne
Ralph Parker has returned to the State
Normal SchopE after spending the holidays
with his parehts MI and Mrs. Andrew
Parker
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
The vicksburg Lands 3s officers ane
Men to Protect Americans.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE navy de-
partment is in receipt of two cable
grams from the commanding officer Of
the United States ship Vicksburg, at
Chemulpo, dated the 9Th and 5th insts.
respectively, as follows:
After consultation with American
minister, we are of the same opinion
aspect of affairs very grave at Seoul.
There is much fear of riot by CoreaD
soldiers. | have completed arrange
ments to send the company of marines
overland by railroad at the critical mo-
ment; also. about 35 men and field
gun from this vessel at Chemulpo ii
deemed necessary .
The second message is as follows:
"Two officers and SO men left at 10
a. M for Seoul. The remainder Of
guard is prepared if there is any de-
mand. There is little change in the
situation
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
---------------
RICH WOOD.

Mr. and Mrs. Jos Shoemaker and son
Hayden, of Putnam, spent Sunday with the
latter's pareRts, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Nun
yam.
Mrs. Wm- Lacy was in GIassboro on
Saturday
Next Sunday wi | be Quarterly Meeting
in the M. E Church.
The jingle of the sleigh bells can be
heard almost constantly.
Mrs. Clarence Jessup, Of PhiIa., has been
spending some time with her mother, Mrs
w N Justice, who has been quite sick
Chailes Munyan and fami spent New
Years Day at Jefferson. the guests of VIM
Jenkins aud vile.
George Lacy has rented the Jos. Carr
farm and will occupy is in the Spring.
James Munyan. of TorreadaIe, spent last
Thursday with his parents, Thomas Nun
yam and wife
The mercury registered 6 degrees below
zero on Tuesday morning This is the
coolest weather in many years.
Miss Ella Ham, teacher, is spending the
week at William Lacy's, the weather
being too severe for her to go back and
forth to her hoRle.
Mrs. Emma Murphy issIowIy recovering.
Mrs. Joseph Munyau and Mrs Charles
Miller spent Tuesday with Mrs. Wilson
Mcclure, az Bunker Hill.
Recreation Gan Club held shoot on
Friday afternoon, Jan. LIST, at IS blue rock
each. Score as follows. O. Armstrong
broke %; T. unyan. 2O;J North, 10; A
Tnmlinsan, IS7 w. Elkins, 16; E MuDyan,
14;C North, 10
John Nicholson i spending some time
relatives In andrn.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
CLAIR KsBORo.

Joseph Ridgway, steward of the Aims
House, is sick with pneumonia.
Mrs Annie Richnan and daughter,
Sadie, have been spending few days with
her brother, John Wilson.
The Young Peoples Thimhle Club were
entertained by the Misses O'Bsien on last
Friday evening.
The Lodge of Golden Eagles seem to be
taking on new life with the New Year,
having received three new members at their
last meeting.
Mrs Nelson Smith and daughter Nettie
have been spending few days with friends
ia Phila.
The regular meeting Of she w C. T u.
III. Meeting opened with reading the
prayer was offered by the President The
minutes of last meeting were adopted
The supt. Of literature reported she had
obtained the literature and papers for dis
tribution in the public schools and would
adjust the whole matter as seon as possible
A very interesting program was rendered
consisting of selections from report of Nat
ional Convention held at Cleveland, Ohio,
given by several members present.
What might have been very serious
accident occurred on New Years night to
Mrs. George Weathelby. She aud Mr..
Weatherby were on the 6.38 train and be-
fore Mrs. Weatherby could get off the
train the cars started, thereby throwing
her down on the p atform. We are very
glad that nothing serious happened to her.
Miss Lizzie Test spent New Years day
with friends at National Park.
George Shcetz has rented the Default
farm, now owned by the steel syndicate,
and will move there in the Spring
Rev. J. Y. Burk will give the annual
address before the Greenwich Library Assoc
alton on Saturday next, at which time
officers viii be elected.
Tuesday morning was the coolest morn
ing Of the Winter, the thermometer regis
tered degrees below zero 10 front Of II 4.
Haines' store.
Dr. Harry O'Brien has been spending a
few days with his parents during the
Christmas holidays. Or. Harry will be-
6 me residents physician at Cooper Hospi-
tai on Jan. /.
Mr. Walter ]. Manning is quite i'll.
Watch night services were held in the
Methodist Church on N=w9Y Years aud at 10
O'Clock Rev Holzer preached Extra ser
vices are held in the M E. and also the
German Church.
Mr.. Sedgwick Hartman has moved off
the farm that he lately occupied and is
employed by firm in Camden,
Mrs Joseph Clark has been entertain-
ing Lora and Lillian and Milton and Ed
gar Dole, Of Phila.
Chalkley Zanes, Of Mt Royal, moved
into Or. Haines' house lately occupied by
Mr.. Manning, on, Wednesday.
Squire Smith will move 10 the Spring to
John Kern's house, at Mantua Grove
Robert Warrington, Of Wolierth's sta
tinn. will move IN the house occupied by
Squire Smith, when he vacates it.
Mrs George Walters has cactus with
eighty-three blooms OH it.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
GLASSBORO.

Mr.. Joseph Focer, of Pittsburg, Penna.,
is visiting his cousin, Samuel H. Beckett.
Our public school re-opened on Monday
after being closed for two weeks, on ac-
count of Teachers Institute aud Christmas
holidays.
Miss Lucy Eggert and Master George
Eggert, spent New Years with George
Keebler and fami y.
Miss Ida Kelly has returned to her home
in Millville after spending some time with
her cousin, Ida Lizard
Miss Jessie NJ. Stranger spent 4 portion Of
last week with Miss Juliet Bowen. of Cam
den.
Mr.. and Mrs F. W. Bowen and son
Orlando, Of Camden, were in Glassboro
New Years Day
The new house Of Jacob Long ON High
street is about completed, aud they expect
80 move into it next week
Harry Focer, of Pitman Grove, is work.
ing at the Whitney Glass Works, and ex-
poets to move his family here next week.
They will occupy their house on New S..
Miss Nellie Dalton is attending the
Union Business College Of Phi a
IA E and M. P Churches on Sunday
evening.
Misses Elsie Huff and Blanche Green-
word Of Philadelphia, spens Thursday
with Miss Cara Kpebler.
Prof D T Steelman and wife expect to
occupy their handsome new home on
Bread street the latter part Of this week
The WnSh Nav ftlnf haf Z Nasu Vsarses
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
HURFFvlLLE.

Considerable Inconvenience is being ex-
perienced on account of water pipes being
frozen,
Mrs. Charles Turner and daughter Anna
have been visiting at Tioga, Pa.
More men are finding employment at
Bateman Misunderstanding Company.
Mr.. Jerry Pearson is suffering with a sore
eye, having been hit with stick Of wood
Mr.. aud Mrs. Elwood B. Hurff and
daughter Vera, have been visiting at Phoe-
IiixvilIe, Pa,
Persons having sleighs have been taking
advantage Of the exceedingly good sleiging
SNOW.
The weather has been SO severe that the
engine Of Howard HannoIdas froze up while
saving woud.
The entertainments given at Davenport
Hall all this week by Mr.. a. Bowman are
attended BY young and d.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-01-07
STOP THAT COUCH
A. hBry nrds-
eases the and Lungs
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+ AZ INES
WENONAH.


Rev. Geo. Kroner, Of Baltimore, Md,
visited his parents, MIR. and Mrs John j.
KRONER, the latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. P. Cox spent Sunday
in Phila.
Miss Fannie Wilson, of Backwood, is
the guest of Mrs. G. Fowler Cline.
Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ. Bilderbaok enter
tanned Miss Thompson, Of Jenkintown on
Sunday.
Joseph PauIin is attending Pierce's
Business College, taking course in book
keeping.
VIM. Holt 8 the contract for placing
shades up to the windows of the school
house.
Several thermometers here registered
below zero on Tuesday morning.
Former Postmaster, Joseph Eldridge,
had miraculous escape from instant death
last Thursday afternoon, aud as it was, he
sustained broken leg, a broken chin, a
sprained wrist a badly lacerated face and
had several teeth knocked out. Mr.. Ed
ridge and his brother, John, were painting
the roof OF G. M Buzhy's house and while
standing near the edge, he stopped over to
pick up some OF his tools, lost his balance
and fe off head first In his descent he
struck projecting bay window with his
head which caused him to turn over, aud
he Tel to the ground in heap Had he
not struck the window he would probably
have fallen on his head and had his
neck broken. John ran for assistance and
DR.. Stout, Thos. Savage, Wm. c Cattell
J. L. Drummer and s. H Chew responded
oud narrio1 thu rod rraax, hama ~ arr
At first it was thought Mr. Edridge was
injured internally but the doctor states
that such is not the case. While he is not
family permitted to see him, he seems to
be doing as we as can be expected.
Butcher RobiDsons horse became fright
ened at the cars last Saturday afternoon
and started to run away. In turning Res
terms corner, the wagon struck the curb.
oyerturning it and broke the rear axle.
The numerous lakes around Wenonah
afford abundant sport for the skaters,
there being four lakes on the outskirts OF
the town. Synnott's and the Cancels
back seem to be the favorite ones as til y
are nearest and the most shallow of them
all
Wenonah drawn to serve on the Petit jury
at the February term of Court.
1t is generally admitted that the source
of all the trouble with our public school
les with the parents who uphold their
children and go to the school house and
create a disturbance with the teachers The
trustees have taken recognition Of this fact
and also taken steps to prevent repetition
Of such occurrences, by appointing COM
mittee composed of Gather Lorenzo and
Greenig, TO whom all complaints must be
made, and adjusted by them, and it is in
tended to not allow anyone to go to the
school house for such purposes in the flu
ture.
Electricians are now putting the cleo
trio light fixtures at the new Memorial
Presbyterian Church.
Miss Alice Enos, the trained nurse under
whose care Miss Ethel Martin has been dur
ing her severe illness, considered Miss
Martin was progressing on the road to re-
covery, and well enough to dispense with
her services, and she left Martins on Fri
day and now has charge of JOS Eldridge's
case.