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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
KUROPATKIN WILL RETREAT.
VIII Fall Back on Mukden ana
Then Harbiu, If He Can.

st. Petersburg, May 1S.-ConfrminG
the intimations that it is Gen. Kuropat-
kin's purpose to avoid a decisive COM
bat with the japanese at the present
stage of the war, the statement is made
by the general staff that the COM
mander-in-chief is making preparations
to fall back on Mrkden and then on
Hardin.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
Died ON Board a Train.

Rome, May 1S.-The dowager grand
duchess Pauline of SAKE Weimar, while
IN board a train On her way from Rome
20 Venice, tainted when the train
reached Orte and died suddenly in the
.ar. She was 50 vaars of age.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
Fell to His Death.

Springfield, Mo-, May 1S.-Charles
Hevern, a packer for the Rogers &
Baldwin Hardware Co., fell from the
fifth floor to the basement down the
elevator shaft, Tuesday night, and died
an hour later.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
Ru.si.n Graves Near Anju.

Seoul, May 1s.-The japanese con
sui at Ping Yang wires that over ~
Russian graves have been found near
Anju. The retreating Cossacks carried
IA wounded with them. Four OF these
men died at Kai Chong. They reached
Minyeng on Saturday last, forcing Ko-
rean coolies to carry the wounded and
grain loot which they had seized at
roadside villages.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21

Ignorance" remarked young Saphead.
"they say is bliss"
That" rejoined Miss Caustique, "tac.
counts for it, I imagine"
Accounts for what?" queried the youth.
Your apparent blissfulness," she 70.
plied..Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
DESTROYED BY ARMENIANS.
The Vail of BitIis Says Armenian
I~nsurgents Have Destroyed
Seventeen villages.

Constantinople, May 18.-According
to a dispatch from the vail of Bitlis,
Asiatic Turkey, IL villages have been
destroyed by Armenian insurgents in
the district of Sassoun.
More than 600 Armenian families
have taken refuge in Mush, a town In
Bitlis.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
Had to Come Across.

Guest-Waiter, bring me a tiptop din
ner. You know what that means, don't
you?
Waiter-Yes, sab. It's one that you top
off with o tip.-The Smart Set.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
K. c. s. Almanac for 1904.

The Kansas City Southern Railway
Company's Annual Almanac is now ready
for distribution. 1t contains the usual
monthly calendars, many useful household
hints and information concerning the
Country in Missouri, Arkansas, The Indian
Territory, Texas and Louisiana. Write
for a 0 to, s. G.. Warner. Gen. Pass
4 Tiki. Agt. K. G. S. Ry, Kansas City,
Mo
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
open to the World.

Pekin, May 18.-An imperial edict
voluntarily issued opens to the COM
merce of the world the ports of Gilman
Flu, Wei-Shi-En and Chou-Tsun, on the
Shan-Tung peninsula.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
RritaiD at War with Tibet.

London, May 18.-Lord Hardwicke,
under secretary for war, replying to
Lord Spencer (the liberal leader) in
the house of lords, said Great Britain
was now at wal with Tibet.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21
ONLY DID THEIR DUTY.

Txyo, Officers Gave Their
Captors "a Lesson in Patriotism.
ST. Petersburg, May 1S.-Details
have been received here from Hardin
regarding the execution, April q, of
two Japanese officers, Yukoka and 0ki,
for attempting to dynamite bridges
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21

When q man is bound to break into
business, he says, Competition ia the
lie of trade" but he soon finds ont
Observation-Disclosures lIa.) Democrat.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-05-21

Republican state conventions were in
session, Wednesday, at Des Moines, Ia;
Columbus, O.; Lincoln, Neb.; Grand
Rapids, Mich, Madison, Wis, Sacra-
mento, Cal, and Laramie, Wyoae. s
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Felix ]. Cole. 2s, District Of Columbia,
and Florence II. Mayo, 2. Westview. Va
George W. Keyes. %. and AdeIla John
son, Is.
Charles E. Dudley. Il, District Of Co
lumbia- and Ella Birch, g, Fails Church,
Va
Walter z. Cummins, p. and Clara L.
NJ. Jenkins. q.
Clement Walker, 81, Boston. Mass.
and Rosie A. Downing. "A. Charleston,
s C.
George Wilson. 2, and Alberta Price,
"a
Henry Clay STEERS. q. Baltimore. and
Alice Walton Fitch, "A, District Of Co
lumbia-
John F Ready. 81, and Mary Costello
Julius Schou. IS. Fort Myer Va and
Irma Johnson. 81, District Of Coluu oia-
Thonsbury Bates. IS. Dumfries. Va
and Viola Vines. q. Stafford county. Va
Willie Pryor, Is, and Alice Williams, q
Charles z. Lalls. "A. Greenwich. Va
and Pearl z. Grant. q. Auburn. Va
Eli Weaver, p, and Mary Spriggs. q
c. Calvert Dickey. %. and Grace E
Collins. IS.
Alexander Taylor. g. and Ida Param
25.
James A. Thomas. "a. and Maria L
Cant. 3.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
GOhPERS Dimes WITH
BALTIMORE INDIANS
Club Host of Labor Leaders at Crab
Feast on Beax
Creek.

BALTIMORE. Sept f2.-Despite the
fact that John Mitchell. president OF the
United Mine Workers. was prevented by
pressure Of business from being the
guest Of the Indian Club. an organize
ton of local labor leaders, at their crab
feast at the Acme Fishing Clubs shore.
on Bear Creek. yesterday, the occasion
was. a notable one
Samuel Gompers, president OF the
American Federation Of Labor. and
Vice Presidents James Duncan Of
Quincy. Mass: James O'Conneu. Of
washington: Max Morris. OF Denver,
Col. and William J. Spencer. Of Chi
oago. were the guests OF honor. and the
Indians gave them an elaborate spread
Of crabs. crab soup and refreshments
The Indians and their guests arrived
at the shore about clock in the morn
ing and the various committees pro-
ceeded to work Immediately. Mr..
Gompers. whose love for crustaceans IL
we'll known. was given an opportunity
TO catch some OF them He and Conrad
Rippel and F. @. Eldridge put out in a
boat. and after couple Of hours Of dip
ping returned with a large number OF
unusually fine crabs
After dinner songs were sung. A ne
gro orchestra rendered national airs and
Southern melodies for two solid hours.
concluding with "Ninety-nine Bottles
| a-Hangin' on the Wall When the f1rsI
/ strains Of this old familiar tune were
I heard. a procession was formed, ana.
/ headed by the musicians, the indians,
| all singing the song. marched up 20 the
veranda on which Mr.. GOmpers and
| other guests We're enjoying the outlook.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
h'LAURIN TALKS
UPON CRUN CASE
Gives Inside Facts Regard
ing the appointment
DISCUSSES RACE QUESTION
Declares Issue Will Have to Be Met
and Decided Squarely on
It's Merits.
DISCUSSES RACE QUESTION
dcLaurin. former

John Lowndes McLaurin. former
United States Senator from South Caro-
lire. has written an open letter TO VIZ
liam r. Luke. of Nashville. Tenn, in
reply 10 an inquiry about the Cram
case. in which he discusses some Tea
lures of the race question In part the
letter follows
The nomination Of DR. Crum FOR col
lector of the port OF Charleston was not
referred 20 me by the President. nor
dc / recall that I made any recon-
mendation as to dlli2g this Office.
My recollection is that the President
withdrew the appointment wnen he
found there was opposition. and is the
matter at that time was purely local m
ITS character, 1 am satisfied that E,ad
the contest been limited 20 the fitness.
CJC.. &C the applicant. DR.. Crum would
not have received tle appointment, IN
the face Of the almost unanimous cb-
Jection of TIE business interest IN the
CITY Of Charleston.
IRE color question. however. was
squorely presented. and the GrtSidCAt
founG himself Ed the position where 10
decline t-.e appointment was u admit
that the color Cf the applicant consul
tuted an insupcrahlc par.
~ hat "a striking illustration of the
ease with which every trivial matter IS
converted into a race question: Inc OF
nee and Dr. Crum uWindle mo laslS-
D11canCc beside the CtNfr issues III
vOlVed it seems 70 me that before long
q crisis vii be reached where the sub
terfuges and eXpcdients which have
scored in the past viii be ineuecuN e.,
and this race question Will nave TO ne
met and settled squarely on its merits
a he sooner the oCtters each day only
acds TO the complications and dangers.
Patience, courage, and Self-controi
are the cardinal virtues Of "a Christian
civilization. aud when these are cast
aside the social structure itself VIII All
Yet We all know that so long as ole
crime is committed lynching viii occur.
this 20 be followed. II seems, by Before
the Day Club. indiscriminate slaughter.
the overturuing Of courts and military.
Lynching does not lessen the crime, nor
does the crime limit iynching. The
great underlying principles belong 10 the
realm OF the spiritual, where mora.
principles have their birthplace and
home.
-EsN-GOVernOr Chamberlain, in very
able paper says in effect that the f1st
step is for the negro leaders 10 begin z
stern crusade against this crime ano
stamp il out and that lynch law VIII
disappear lie may be right but there
is work for both races TO do. and there
must be some common starting point
and concerted action.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
BISHOP OF PORTO RICO MAY
PERFORM WEDDINGS HERE

The Rt. Rev. James Van Buren,. D. D.
bishop Of the Protestant Episcopal do
cese Of Porto Rico. was today author
lied 10 perform the rite Of matrimony
in the District OF Columbia.
Bishop Van Buren's application was
certified 10 by Bishop Satterlee Of the
diocese Of Washington.
Before the presentation Of the certih-
cate Of Bishop Satterlee stating that the
applicant is a duly qualified minister OF
the -osDel. John r. YOUNG. Clerk Of the
Supreme Court of the District. certified
the application 10 Justice Anderson. who
directed a certificate Of qualification &c
be issued 70 the applicant
The Washington times., 1904-09-12

Tilted by a man who she says paid
her marked attention and visited her
frequently until he effected a reconcile
alton with his wife. Ada r. Lowe.
twenty-four years old, Of 1913 New
York Avenue northwest. created a
dramatic scene I'm the express office OF
the Treasury Department by attempting
to drink the contents Of bottle OF
laudanum about o'clock this morning
The woman's attempt was thwarted
by John StUcket whom she followed
TO work. anu IN whose presence she at
tempted to empty the bottle by swal-
lowing the drug IL contained. Stucket
knocked the bottle from her hand. and
later turned her over to the police OF
the Ninth precinct station. where she
Is now held pending an investigation.
Couple Separated
To the police of the Ninth precinct
station the woman told her story. She
said Stucket. who is employed IN the
office to which she followed him today.
had betrayed her. The woman alleges
that Stucl1et separated from his wife
by mutual consent some time ago, and
had been keeping company with her
since the estrangement
She was employed In the home Of z
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
Woman Tries Suicide
At Treasury Building
Ada r. Lowe, Who Alleges That John StuCkei
WrOngcd and Deserted Her, Drinks
Laudanum-WaS Arrested.

Washington family until several weeks
ago when she went TO Baltimore. She
says Stucket would visit her on Satur-
day and remain in Baltimore until
sunday evening. when he would return
in time to report at his Office at s o'clock
Monday morning.
Six weeks ago. the woman alleges
Stucket and wife went to live together
again. Miss Lowe AYERS that Stucket
has since cut her acquaintance and
neglected her entirely She gave up her
apartment in Baltimore and came 70
Washington. taking a room at 1929
New York Avenue II IS said she sent
messages 10 Stucket but he paid no at
tention TO them
Called the Police.
Purchasing a bottle OF laudanum this
morning she followed him to the door
of the Treasury Department Holding
n bottle Of laudanum up to his gaze
she upbraided him for his alleged
neglect and attempted to drink the
laudanum.
Stucket left the office and she follow
cd him When he arrived at Second
and T Streets northeast. in which vicin-
I ity he once lived. he called upon Po-
/ liceman W. S. Brady, Of the Sixth
/ precinct station. TO take charge OF the
] woman.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
FUNERAL SERVICES
OF JOSEPH SAUM

The funeral of the iate Joseph Saum.
for many years prominent in the bust
ness affairs of Washington. took place
yesterday from the family home. 1877 NJ
Street northwest. The remains were in
TERED in Rock Creek Cemetery. The
services were conducted by the Rev.
Frederick u. Powers. of the Vermont
Avenue Church. All of the members OF
the family were present. The pallbear-
ers were y r. Shea and w. s. Hoge.
representing Etr. Saum's associates on
the board Of directors Of the Citizens
National Bank and his business friends.
and c. W. Shelton. J. q. Thompson.
William Lipscomb, and Andrew Wilson.
representing the congregation of the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
EPlSC0PALIANS PLANNING
THEIR BIG CONVENTION

A delegation from the local Brother
hood Of St Andrew will leave Washing
ton today for Philadelphia, where pre-
convention meeting will be held in an
ticipation OF the International convention
OF the order. In Philadelphia, from Sep
TENDER % to October 2.
The Archbishop OF Canterbury, primate
Of England. Will be an honored guest at
the convention. The archbishop win de-
liver an address. Bishop Tuttle OF 81.
Louis. presiding bishop of America will
be another distinguished visitor 10 the
international convention.
Addresses viii be delivered tonight by
prominent speakers, at the special serv-
Ice which viii be held IN the church
house Twelfth and Walnut Streets, and
preliminary arrangements for the big
lcnnrention will be discussed.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12

foul play or rough handling has many
believers.
The body was found about twenty-five
yards from Henry Street and near Hill
Street, thoroughfares Of Brentwood.
Trees Overshadow the road, and IL is
quiet SPOT which would most likely be
selected by persons who were Intent
upon covering UP a murder by having a
car strike their victim.
The mOtorman and conductor OF the
car which passed the spot where the
body was found ten inmates before car
sO4. say they heard sounds as II persons
were lighting near the side Of the tracks.
1t IS said scores Of men from Wash
fngton 80 10 Bladensburg on Sunday
evenings to gamble or drink, and gen
eral fights are frequent.
Last evening about $50 o'clock four
men boarded a car near the spot where
Sullivan's body was found, between
HvattsvilIe and Riverdale. Three OF
the men caale to Washington, but the
other alighted at the District line. Con-
ductor Baumbaur. who had charge of
the car. says ne heard the quartet Jok-
ing and laughing as they talked OF the
way they beat that fellow up Al
that time Baumbaur did not know OF the
finding OF the body. or he could have
been Of assistance in fixing the response
billty for Sullivan's death.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
NYSTERySURROUNDS
DEATH Of TIMER
Man Thought to Have Been
Murdered.
WAS ON BRENTWOOD TRACK
Arm Severed and Head and Legs Crush
ed--An Investigation Be
ing Made.

For the purpose of inquiring into the
death OF John Sullivan. a timer. who
lived at 81 n Street northeast and VINO
was killed last night about 9 O'Clock,
the authorities OK nyattsville. Md. will
hold an inquest. at O'CLOCK this eve
nin@
sullivan was run over by car. but
it is said by the motorman that Sui
Ivan was lying PROSTATE upon the
tracks when struck. and was either beat
en- so severely or injured otherwise that
he could not heed the warning bell.
The car was going at high speed in
brentwood. and Motorman Lewis l.
Hawkins of Maryland car 404. was I'M
able stop it after the headlight shone
upon the body The man was lying with
one arm across the track. and his head
resting upon it. The arm which was on
the track was cut off by the wheels Of
the Ger, and the mans skull was frac-
tured showing that even as the car
bore down uESn him he did not move.
but remained in the same position as
when was first seen by the motorman.
Sons Story.
The body was removed TO the morgue,
and this morning Michael Sulliy an, a
son of the dead timer. called at the
morgue and Identified II. The son was
unable to account for the fathers pres
ence in the vicinity of Hyattsville He
ordered the remains turned over to an
undertaken.
Anyone, with the exception of a per
son so severely injured that he could
not move. would have had sufficient
. time to crawl off the tracks before the
car hit him. ; II when DIT. Wall a 20
lice surgeon, who was on the car
Jumped down and rushed 70 the Side
Of the man. Immediately after the car
came TO stop. he found life extinct
The mans chin was cut. his right arm
. almost severed at the elbow. left knef
and leg badly crushed. and there were
4 also a number Of abrasions on his face
Dr. Wall was unable TO say whether
death had been caused by the car oi
/ in juries received before the vehicle
/ struck the man.
Foul Play.
Judging from the numerous injuries
I some Of which looked as though the!
had been made before the car strucl
the man. the theory that he met Wit
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
81 Harpers FerrY, Charlestown. and

winchester and return. B. & o. r. r.
leaving Washington $50 q. m. Sunday.
September Is. Splendid opportunity for
fine country outing.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12

Suitings, lO4C Yd.
These Cotton Suitings have the
exact appearance of the more ex-
pensive all-wool Scotch goAs,
and will be in high favor for
skirts and children's school
dresses.
In a good assortment of brown,
green. blue, and gray mixtures.
Tomorrow at 1O19c yard.
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
Foul Play.

Judging from the numerous injuries,
some Of which looked as though they
had been made before the car struck
the man, the theory that he met with
The Washington times., 1904-09-12
New Times want IA Braneh.

Want advertisements and subscriptions
for the Evening and Sunday Times viii
be received at regular of1ce rates at
Nichols Pharmacy. 1901 Pennsylvania
Avenue northwest
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-05-28
Casualties.

The Anchor line steamship Fumes
STA, Capt. Young, ran down and sank
a schooner of Nantucket in a dense
fog. The crew was rescued.
A spark from q miners lamp STRAIT
ed a fire in the Republic iron mine at
Marquette, Mich, in the 1,500:foot
level, and 200 feet from the shaft.
The plant of Maxwell Bros. box
manufacturers at Chicago was de-
stroyed by fire, causing a loss Of $751;
900. which is fully covered by insur.
ance.
Basil L. Mickey. brother Of Gov,
Mickey of Nebraska, while riding on
horseback at %Indianola, Ind, was
caught under the chin by an electric
wire and so badly injured that he will
die.
Mrs. John Phillips, a bride Of two
months, residing ear Milburn, ILL.,, &C
cidentally shot and killed her husband
Just as he was about to go to a coun-
try dance with a friend. 1t was the
customary didn't know it was loaded"
cause and the wife is Frustrated as a
result.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-05-28
MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given. That that certain
Mortgage, executed and delivered by IngebOrg
O.. Swanson and Malkolm Swanson, her husband
MOrtgagOrs, to T. J.. Beiseker Mortgage, dated
the Itch day Of February AID. nineteen lNndred
and two filed for record In the ONCE of
the Register Of Deeds Of the county of Mclean.
and state OF North Dakota, on the 2lst. day OF
February A. u. 1902 and recorded In book. IA Of
MORTGAGES. at q 81, will be fOrecl0Sed by .
sale of the premises In such mortgage and
hereinafter described at the front door of the
Court house in the village of Washburn In the
county Of Mclean and State of North Dakota,
at the hour of 2 O'Clock p. m. on the 9Th day
Of June. 1904, to satisfy the amount due upon
said mortgage on the day Of sale. !.
The premises described in said Mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same, are those
Leaf and Stateof North Dakota, and described
rs follows, tO-wit: -.
The east half Of north east quarter teh neh))
and the east half Of the south east quarter (eh
sex, Of section thirteen Q3). township one
hundred and f0rty-nine H49). range seventy
fOur. az, containing one hundred q sixty
acres more or less according to the U, 6. Gov
eminent survey thereof.
There will be due on such mortgage at the
date of sale the sum Of Seven hundred seventy
niue and 6l-lO0 l$779.6l) dollars and he costs OF
Dated at Harvey, North Dakota this 2srd day
of April. 1904. -
H.,.D.,t !. warmer, T. + p Bs''ekssf s;r.r.asse.
80 . Attorneysfor Mortgage,
Harvey, North Dakota.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-05-28
People Talked About.

John N. Barr, formerly vice presi-
dent of the Milwaukee road, is dead
at his home in Libertyville, Ill.
Alfrederich Smith Hatch, twice pres
ident of the New York stock exchange
and at one time m of the leading
fnanciers in Wall street, is dead.
John s. Dymock, vice president OF
the Calumet & Arizona Mining COM
pany and interested in other Michigan
and Arizona mining properties, died at
Calumet, Mich. aged sc years.
Rev. ]. G. Murray, rector of ST.
Michael's church, baltimore, Nd, has
been chosen hik;aos of the Kentucky
diocese Of the Episcopal church to sue
coed the late Bishop Thomas Under
wood Dudley.
Richard F. Newcomb, organizer and
formerly president Of the American
strawboard ccrpeny, and later an or
ganixer and president Of the United
Box Board company, died at Quincy,
ILL.,, of nervous prostration after an ex.
tended illness. He was 81 years old.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-05-28
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land ONCE, Bismarck, n. D. April 8, 1904.
A s91acient contest afidayit having been nled
in this ONCE by Hiram Prouty Of Darling,
contestant, against Homestead entry No, 22794
made April 25th, 1903 for FIX NWA and lots 1
and 2 Of section 80 township 148, range 81, by
Hlgh B.. VanAmber, c0ntestee, In which 1t Is
alleged that the said claimant has wholly aban-
d0ned said tract. that he has changed his resi-
dence therefrom for more than six months since
making said entry; that said tract Is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party. as required
by law: and the absence Of SAID Hugh B.. Van
Amber is not due to his employment In the Vi s.
army or navy in time of war as q private soldier,
ot1ieer: seaman Of marine in the T.: {: army Of
any other war In which the u. s. has been or
may be engaged; said parties are hereby nOti-
fed to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock a. m. on
June 1, 1904, before Karl Klein, y notary public,
at his office in Wasnburn, Mclean county. State
of North Dakota, and that final hear
ing will be held at 2 o'clock p. m. on June 8th,
1904, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land office in Bismarck, N. D.
That said contestant having, in q proper at
fdavtt, filed April IS. 1901, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice canhot be made. 1t Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due q proper publication.
1923 NH. Jewell. Register.