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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Guthrie. Okla. Is TO have a l2o-room
hotel
over 100 German Immigrants landed
AZ Galveston on the l3th-
Alou.o Green was drowned near
Mount View okla
Dr. boring for HI near Tsvtar. okla.
Ras was struck $50 feet down
While laying on the railroad track 40
Chloe La. o'Neal V-Ilvur was killed.
Turtle Greek coal aompanv.~ store
at Hughes. l. r. burned Loss SO coo
Deputy marshaIs spilled over goo
gallon % beer. Ntae and whisky at
krebs. / r.
A saw burst fn "a sawmU near Llv-
inxstaa. Tex One piece Spite 0.g=a. 81
skull 'u two.
While 'ord.nE enc Arkarsss river
rear kav Cis. Okla. william Davis
VAS lruWued
Near Luther okla. ". H Kennedy
whIe IN his mower. vas saHstra. b and
tsH m dead
By 6 majority ~ tsoa r.Hsss ~ -H.
South "a estsru district voted ga. s..att
reiuetsar of Is per cent
Hy ar explosion ir ths Isaa.s steel
company South Chicago aesza .aar
wen e.r- burned t@a fatally
HurR ars stole Elaea ~efrh 70 rHasr
Eats stt. from millinery haasa 90
HI-sr & kaufman at thfahafHa t.fe
A party = society e.fas SAVED W W
fror drowning in Lake u5s5aa near
Flor da Lac. Wis
~ = MahaneF a oUe-leg4ed n..n
wth a eruteh. defeated hy five uiuates
Prank kiunard weighing 225. ln raee
81 ths shaft q TIE Washington monu-
ment SIS feet
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VICE ADMIRAL KAMrnCRA.

navy. however. generally refused 70
make diversion and stuck fu Port Ar
sb4r 81 Was confident that IN. harbor
s~cH would be- Hafpuable far the Rus
stan shgus that 3t aoufH eventually get
fair fight tn the open ~ea awty from
tha Russian land batteries ard that the
Japanese @oalJ win These aalgul4-
tlaus ~ the navy were correct aua the
Russians With the chances even. baEc
beer hopeles@ly defeated
Niaa Admiral Eam5uura. after
months 81 weary ard patient waiting
finally &c his chance AT dawn 90 sun
day Of Tzu island He sunk the Rus
sian cruiser Rgrik and scrt the cruiser
Gromouboi and Rossia fleeing back
from the fight
Japanese guns dominate 'he dock
yards al Port Arthur and iu view 81
TIT. fact II would seem TO be Impo~si-
ble again to make worthy night w4th
the Russian battle~hfps which have re-
turned Ia Port Arthur The best posi-
Die naval force that Russia can no~
concentrate AZ VlsdIvo~tok is four
cruisers
In the eight Of Aug 20 the squadron
under Admiral Togo Nas pr1tftE#I.F
uuiufurvd The batt}.satp MfksHa SUI
tered INC most. but she continues on the
fighting line The cruisers Yakima
NtshIn ard Kasuga also were bit but
temporary repairs hav. been nsade ard
they arc fully servlee3b}e
Eleven wounded Officers ard sixty
six wounded men arrived 81 SaSebo
sunday
The Steamer Ga~f'g bound for Shang-
hal at 70 O'Clock saturday morning
sighted a Russian cruiser evidently the
~oyik steering southeast by east This
course sbo~~d her go be heading FOR
Van ut,meu strait Van MsTsu strait
- about fsH miles south Of >t@asasl
and Il would he presumed froru she n
wiz going tu this dire tton that she pur-
poses 90 tfy eco reach NIad5Hostos b
the sea course
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
San Antonio Next Year.

Dallas. Aug Estate Stenogra piers
association meets next year at San An
tonic. Following officers were elected:
President, r.. - cKenzie Of Houston,
first vice president. W. J. Pace of Dali
las. second vice president. Miss Arnold
of Houston third vice president, Miss
Annie Doun%]iy ~ Beaumont. secreta-
ry-treasurer J \. Fagin Of Cleburne
Only stcuocr8p pliers able TO take 100
words per minute are eligible TO mem
herghlp President Mckenzie J.
swops Of Houston and @ w. Parker OF
Fort Worth were elected @siegates to
the national convention.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
COUNTY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

For County Treasurer
r.. r. MARCHBASKs
For Tax Collector
SIMp SPENCER.
For County CLERK
RUFE X. HKSDRICks.
FOR Sheriff
jon =. MISSICk.
For County Attorney
MARX SMITH.
FOR District Clerk .--
Tow BgHIEroN.
For County Judge
f. T., HAWKINS.
For Representative two - elect
J NJ. AfBFEufCF
b. r. JAME~
For supg Public instruction
j. I BROOKS
For Constable Precinct ~. L.
BES r. ABBOTT.
Fer ComnlssI0uer Precinct A.
LIZ MOORE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
JAPS SINK THU RURIK|
Kamimura's Fleet Has a Battle With
.VladivOstok Squadron.
CREW NOT BEEN SEEN
Engagement Lasted Five Hours and
the Two Other Russian YES
sells In the Affair Left In
Crippled State.

Toxic, Aug 15.-F7ags are flying.
lanterns are glimmerfng and cries,
"Banzai" were ringing In the streets
of Toxic Sunday night in honor OF the
victories gained at sea by Admiral Togo
and Vice Admiral Kamimura Under
meath the Jolllty Of the populace lies
feeling Of deep qualification at the dis
posaI or the serious problems Of war
The Russian squadron which con-
frontet Admiral Togo refused battle
II vas stronger than Admiral Toro.s
squadron iu batucships and armored
cruisers and had il elected to fight, the
result might have altered the fortunes
~ war. The strength OF the squadron
which opposed Admiral Togo COMPEL
81 him 90 draw vessels from the squad
ron aaaaT Vice Admiral kanlmura. and
this left the Japanese navy powerless
70 proceed against the Russian Vladi-
Tostok squadron and unable TO prevent
the raids 81 these vessels
The raid conducted by the Vladivo-
stok squadron In July was extremely
expensive 10 Japan, and not only was
retaliation tempting bat Il was de
rbanded by commercial inter SITS. The
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
SEVERE STRUGGLE
Russian Bsttleship Rad Terrible En
sasensut Against ODDS

Chefoo Aug l5.- Details = the naval
battle - Aus 70 reaching sere show
that the Russian hattieship Czarwvltsn
rlads "a remarkable struggle. When
the battle opened 81 btftisships ou
each side opposed each other an almost
r.arp8el lines ir the vicinity - Refund
island The cruisers and tarpstiossss,i 3
aestroyers or eata slides were ordered
out = range When the hRht had
been underway FOR soH1e time tne crui-
s~y~ and smaller CRATE became euraEe3
FINALLY the Csrar~Vitrh Nas surrounded
~ bAttleshIns and tvn cruisers Th~
nhsU which ktlgs1 Admiral W4thaft
r~t-ss4uti.f from ths tufret
Captain MaFauzeyttFs. who was r~-
ported 1saa. Isl still alive
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AT ANY COST.
tfkado sa That Pert Arthur Must
81 Taker 81 Z n hazards.


s.. Te,ersburr Aug. 1.-THE Bourse
Gazette has received the following from
IT'S taaa Yang correspondent Twelve
Iaranase regiments bas Ieft In the d.
rau3aH IT Port Arthur"
u s% stated orr trustworthy au'hC>~E
that the mlkado has ordered that Port
Arthur must be taken at any cost. even
n IL neressltateS the suspension OF op-
erafauS ia Manchurta. and IL is quit"
possible That the main japanese force
viii proceed TO port Arthur within o
fas DAYS Rain has stopped all oper-
af3ons
A dispatch from Mukden states that
the japanese Port Arthur army has
been largely reinforced and has taken
up a position IN two large bodies. one
on the heights between Lun N'uug Tao
and Pigeon BAY and the other on the
bills near Louisa Bay. Guns have also
been placed on the heights east Of the
Wolf hills
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london. AsE The Lousou morn
ting uaaspaper Discuss ire 4uest8ar
whtch repofi vessels WhiEh A"rF rot
disable were entitled unaeF iufefns-
tional taw IN seek reEaxe from the 81
tack ~ TIE Iapanese shlps ln neutral
roFts and great anxlety ls displayed
a. - the course Germany all aaopt
According 80 the Daily Mails slang
hai correspondent the japanese consul
eaalEna the cruiser Ask ~ 80 . bFlEe.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15

R@rHs Aug % -TH- FORE. eel.a
informs the As=ael4tsa Presz thar 70
the Russian ships Fut tHfn Fs.rE th'a
at IN. entrance ~ kA0 tnnu cay afr-
man concession ou the ~Hartarx perrin
saGs o. met make epF.~ tFt leave
that port withlu ere t.me allotted them
they viii be dstalasi taera tar tha resi-
81 the sNmr
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15

Galveston. Aug 15.-Gaiveston-s
great seawall will be formally dedicat-
I'd au the Z2d Governor Lanham and
Speaker Seabury Of the lower house Of
the Legislature viii be among the speak
ere. All roads entering Galveston y u
run excursions
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a. o. H..
Hibernians and ladies Auxiliary Begin
Their Biennial Convention.

Lallas. Aug. ib.--Delegates and visit
ors TO the state meeting OF the Ancient
Order OF Hibernians and Ladies' Auxil-
larry OF the organization before pro-
ceeding TO hold their biennial cohven-
tion af three days. assembled In St.
Patricks church where high mass was
held. Father p. ]. Clancy OF Waco
was celebrant and Rev. J NJ. Kerwin
of Galveston delivered the sermon.
After the religious services all re-
peaired to the city hall auditorium.
where Mayor Barry welcomed the del
egates President McAien Of Dallas re-
sponded for the Hibernians and Miss
p. Duffy, state president Of the Ladies
Auxiliary for that order.
Sessions are being held in Maccabee
hall by the Ladies' Auxiliary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
TWO ENTERED.
Same Number Of Cruisers and Three
Torpedoboat Oestroyers Outside.

Chefoo Aug l5.-pespite Chinese
Admiral ~ah.s statement 70 the con-
trarv the Associated Press learns ,posi,
lively th4f tv,o japanese torpedo boats
entered the haybor saturday night
while two cruisers and three torpedo
h.4t daStroyers remained outside. one
81 the torpedo boats communicate
s.,ta the Chinese admiral tn, Rus
sian consulate fears am attack on the
wireless telegraph plant here. which ~
reported to have bean working perfect
lv The Japanese torpedo boats eov-
erred that vtsIuJtN.
Tine Associated Press lauo. failed 20
discover the japanese squadron put
in lis certain t1s squadron rs NOT f1t
away maintaining the haaa against
IN. Russians
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
TOURIST RATES

The Frisco System wjli issue,
daring the Summer months. iayIst
round.trip tickets tu yariaus resorts
and locations The mount aims, Lake
and -easbore. at greatly reduced
rates. wtth ample return limit
Cali on nearest agent, or address
Passenger Traffic Department
SAINT LOUIS.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15

Texarkana. Aug 15.--Jim Yauch the
Cotton Bel, fireman who was so terribly
burned IN the wreck here In which En-
riueer White and A negro lost their
lives. fas died The engineer and ire
man each had $4,000 life insurance.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15

New York Aug Us The bodS -
man who committed suicide here at
Hotel Roland haN been Identified a.
that 81 Isaaor n nlock AGED twenty
eight years. an Insurance agent q Aew
Orleans.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-15
TEN DROWNED.
Gasoline Pleasure Launch Overturned
or the Potomac

Washington, Aug 15.-Durlug the
regatta or the Potomac club near
Georgetown Saturday afternoon a gas
oline pleasure launch. containing four
teen persons. capsized and ten occu-
pants drowned. The 3eplorabI- affair
was the result Of the vessel getting un-
der huge dume. from which the water
vas poarIug lu a 4 huge. II soon filled
and overturned
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WANT COLUMN |

wANTED-To sell this week, three
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e. II. Griffin. l7pd
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-Kemble
homestead in East end. Apply TO
4. p. Kemble. If
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WANTED Furnished rooms for
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Morris tribune., 1904-09-17

contest at the general election. The contest
will be at the primary election. Under the
primary system each voter has voice in nom
mating the candidates. He votes direct on
the candidate. The county convention is done
away with. Two years ago this fact not
realized by many voters Of the county. Hence
so far as the coun4y officers concerned, it is
of more importance that each voter shall 60 to
the primary election which will be held
next Tuesday, than that he go to the
general election. We know the election
comes at an extremely busy time for the farmers,
but we hope they will take the time to go to the
polls and vote. The polls will be open from
6 o'clock in the morning until o'clock in the
evening""
Morris tribune., 1904-09-17

IMPORTANT ELECTION.

The Atwater Press has an editorial on the
primary election that so far fits conditions in
this county that we copy the artical entire:-
"The primary election to be held on Tues
day Sept Goth, is of greatest importance
There many voters who may not realize how
important it is In this county, so far as the
county officers are concerned, the; primary
electing is of more Importance than the general
election, because in large number of the Offices,
in fact in almost all of them, there will be 8
Morris tribune., 1904-09-17
1ttH SMo,,RRls TRIBUNE B ID
J. MORRISON, Editor and Publisher.
SATURDAY, sLPTEnBER ". 1904.
Republican National Ticket.

State Ticket.
For Governor
ROBERT C. DUNN, of Princeton
For Lieutenant Governor
RAY w. JONES' of Minneapolis
For Secretary of State
PETER E. HANSON, of LitChfield
For Treasurer
JULIUS BLOCK, of St. Peter
For Attorney General
E. T. YOUNG, of Appleton
Supreme Court Justices
EDWIN A. JAGGARD, St. Paul
c. b. ELLIOTT, Minneapolis
CALVIN L. Brown, Morris
CHARLES L. LEWIS, Duluth
Railroad & Warehouse Commissioners
IRA B. MILLS, Moorhead
W. E. Young, Mankato.
/
The Russian auxiliary cruiser Lena happ
ened into San Francisco this week for repairs.
It will not be allowed to depart until the end of
the
Mr.. Dunn filed his certificate of nomination
for governor Tuesday, and as he did So,
stated that he expected to be elected by $4,000
majority.
The Republicans we'll satisfied with
the returns from Maine, and there is certainly
no detection from Roosevelt in the East if Yer
mont and Maine may be taken as samples.
At Ironwood Mich, the board of education
has commenced civil suit against a teaCherI
who signed contract to teach school there
and just before school opened took better job.
1t is reported that a fleet of five submarine
is being built for the Japanese atQuincy, Mass
The boats were contracted for by the Holland
company. private concern ,andso cannot be pre-
vented from being shipped to Japan when
they are completed.
All voters should remember that Ward
Stone is entitled to of the KS which will
be placed after the names of the representative
candidates. The other x may be placed after
either of the Grant county candidates you pre-
fer, but in no case after both.
In the States of Colorado Utah. Wyoming
and Idaho, there will be a matter of 100000
votes cast by the women voters in those states,
and these votes will decide the II electoral
votes of those states. It is expected that the
women will vote strongly for Roosevelt.
+
Grant County Herald Mr.. Stone is man
of dignity and ability, and with sound judg-
ment and positive opinions all state issues
with which the Legislature has to deal He
served one term with great credit to himself
and satisfaction to his constituents, and his |
return is matter in which every voter should
interest himself. While there three can
didates for the two Places Mr. Stone as really
= without opposition. For the second place each
voter should chose for himself between DIR.
Larson and J. E. Peterson both of whom are
residents of Grant county This will give
Traverse county the senator, Stevens county
one representative, and Grant county repre-
sentative.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-06-02
SUNDAY GAME IN BROOKLYN.
There Was No Interference BY tho
Police.

Brooklyn, May 3O.-Acting under in.
structions from Deputy Police Com.
missioner Farrell and District Attor.
ney Clark, there was no police inter
ference with the National league cham
ponship baseball game which was
played between the New York and
Brooklyn teams at Washington park
Sunday afternoon. About 10000 per.
sons witnessed the contest and the big
crowd assembled and dispersed with
out the slightest sign of disorder.
The grounds were thoroughly policed
by uniformed officers, as well as detec'
tives, some of whom took the names
Of all the players who took part in
the game as well as the managers and
representatives of the competing
clubs.
There were several representatives
of the law enforcement society among
the spectators and they were there for
the purpose of securing evidence
There was no charge for admission to
the grounds Sunday but each person
bought score card. these cards be-
ing of different colors. They indicated
the place of vantage the holders were
entitled TO view the game.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-06-02
MCDONALD ACQUITTED.
Jury Says He 10 Not Guilty Of the
Murder Of Miss Schafer.

Bedford, Ind, May 28.-The jury
Friday returned a verdict acquitting
James Mcdonald. who was on trial
for the murder of Miss Sarah Schafer
So quietly was the arrangement to
receive the verdict that McDonalds
wife was not in the courtroom. After
the verdict was announced there were
cries of Good, JIM" and applause.
McDonald's attorneys refused to allow
him to make statement The verdict
was reached on the seventh ballot.
The first stood nine for acquittal and
three for conviction. Mcdonald was
formally discharged by the court and
left the courtroom. There was no
demonstration.
indianapolis, Ind, May 28.-The
Star Friday night offers reward of
81 900 for information that will lead
to the arrest and conviction Of the
murderer Of Miss Sarah Schafer, the
Bedford school teacher.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-06-02
French Chamber of Deputies Ap-
proved the Course of L0ubet
in Recalling NJ. Nisard.
VOTE was 423 YEAS TO IS NAYS.
Resolution to Negotiate With the Pope
For a Separation Of State and
Church Was Defeated.
A Motion to Break on All Relations
with the Vatican and Denouncs
the concordat Was Also De-
feated In the Chamber.

Paris, May 2S.-After an exciting
debate in which Premier Combes and
Foreign Minister Delcasse set forth
the action and purposes of the govern
ment towards the vatican. the cham
ber of deputies Friday. by an over.
whelming vote. approved the course Of
the government in recalling NJ. Mis-
rejected all propositions of the ex-
treme element for an immediate disso.
luton of the relations between church
and state. The vote approving the
action of the government was 423 to
95.
A resolution proposed by Mr.. Fer.
rette, republican nationalist inviting
the government to negotiate with Pope
Plus for a separation of church and
state was defeated by 507 to IS. A
motion by NJ. Allard, socialist. to break
off all relations with the vatican and
denounce the concordat was defeated
by 1856 to 145. Premier Combes took
the initiative in resisting all efforts to
force the government to extreme ac-
tion and his request that all questions
regarding the separation Of church and
state go over until next January has
the effect Of postponing separation be-
yond the present session of parliament.
NJ. Ribot, the minority leader, was
among those voting in support of the
government.
The debate attracted unusual stten-
tion and great crowds were present,
including American Ambassador Por.
ter and other members of the diplo.
matte corps.
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SENATOR QUAY FUNERAL.
Speaker Cannon Appointed . House
Committee to Attend.

Beaver, Pa, May Ex-senator Quay's 8
last great battle, his struggle to keep
alive the vital spark In his wasted
body is ended. The shadows Of death
darkened his Beaver home Saturday
afternoon and at 2:4O o'clock the sen.
ator breathed his last. The end same
peacefully, and the little group OF
grieving members of his family real.
lied that breath was extinct. Outside
the immediate members of his family
there was no one present at his bed.
side except two physicians who had
been attending him in his illness.
The death stupor came upon him
shortly after midnight Saturday morn.
ing. A report was spread that the
sleep was natural The physicians.
however, knew the sleep was but tie
forerunner of the end that was 10
come soon.
Washington, May 30.-Speaker Can
non has appointed the entire Pennsyl-
vania state delegation as a committee
to represent the house of representa-
tives at the funeral of the late Sena.
tor Quay at Beaver, Pa, who died Sat
urday. Tuesday next. A special car
will leave Washington at 7:15 p. m.
Monday for the use of such members
Of the committees of the two houses Of
congress as may be in this city at that
time. Other members will be met at
Pittsburg Tuesday morning and the
entire congressional party will pro.
ceed to Beaver by special train.
1t was announced by the family that
carrying out the senator's dying re-
quest there will be no ostentation in
connection with the funeral This
compels the refusal of request by
the masons for masonic funeral.
The final arrangements made Sunday
are that the body shall remain in the
senator's bedroom where he died until
Tuesday, when 1t will be carried to
the First Presbyterian church in
charge of Post 473, G. A. r., of which
Senator Quay was member, and lie
in state from 3 a. m. until p. m. The
church will then be cleared and at
o'clock the funeral services will be
conducted by Rev. ]. s. Ramsey, pas.
tor of the First Presbyterian church,
assisted by Rev. Appleton Bash, DID,,
OF the Methodist Episcopal church.