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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
CORNER STONE TO SPOKANE
PUBLIC LIBRARY IS LAID

the translation Of the Bible. Ths
reverend gentleman told Of the iibra-
ry at Rome. which is the greatest ir
the world. He believes In public IL.
braries, but distinguishes between
corrupt literature and the good The
former Is looked upon as q monster
and an enemy to Christianity. Father
Verhasen is very yotng man and
an able scholar and fluent talker.
City Superintendent OF Schools
Tormey, on behalf of the city schools
went into the subject to greater
length than any of the speakers. His
address reflected great credit upon
himself. He said in part II was igno-
rance among the working classes
that caused riots. The agitators Of
the strikes are in most instances ig-
norant. What is needed is intelli-.
lgence, which is back Of all industries.
He believed books lived forever. and
their thoughts impress the present
day scholar. That the library was am
avenue through which all men might
seek and find knowledge.
Contents Of Boz.
The box encased beneath the COR
nerstone contained a number of coins
of the 1904 stamp, 800 treasury
not Of 1862. photographs of the conn.
mission-Mayor Boyd. J. II. Boyd.
Floyd Daggett, L. +. Williams and
Miss Frank Grippen; copies Of the
Spokane daily papers. copy Of the
deed NJ sale nv William Campbell
and donation letter Of Andrew Car
negie, together with records of the
city library.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
GO TO WORk Or
LOOSE

The board OF public works today
notified II. w. Copson, contractor.
that the time limit on his contract
for sidewalking Shannon avenue from
Monroe street east had expired and
that the city would call upon his
bondsmen to complete the work.
Copson took the contract for laying
cement sidewalks on Shannon avenue
some two months ago. Owing to a
dispute with his partners the cons
tractor did nothing more than haul
a couple Of loads Of sand to the ave-
nue..
The board will also notify McCrea
& Merryweather, the bondsmen Of
Copson, to go ahead with the work or
the board will complete 1t under the
bonds.
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$4,000 damages for defamation Of
MRS. Nrisht's character.
There 10 large string Of witnesses
tosappear on each side, and the case
Will probably consume several days.
The Wrights claim that Daniels,
ex-chief Of the tenderloin district,
was instrumental in running Mrs.
Wrisht's good name. 1t is said that
while Mrs. Wright lived In the Dan
iels. block. Mr.. Daniels circulated a
letter In which he had requested Mrs.
Wright to leave the building, stating
reasons rejecting upon a good rep
utation The letter will appear as
evidence against him.
Mr.. Daniels is one Of the wealthy
citizens of the city and owns the
Daniel and Main blocks, beside other
city property, mainly In the red light
district.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
LITTLE NEWSB0Y GETS
new PAIR OF SHOES

Little 5-year-old Frank Crispen. the
tiniest and youngest newsboy in the
city, was found on Sprague avenue
and Post street at an early hour this
morning almost perished with the
cold. His little feet. covered with a
generous coat of Spokane's soil. were
bare and numb from being in con-
tact with the cold pavement. HIS
teeth chartered as he called out his
wares and big tears stood in his eyes.
A crowd of "enwsies" were stand
ing about him, who agreed to take
up a collection with which to get the
lad a pair of shoes. They succeeded
in raising $3.50 by the assistance of
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(scripps News Association)


0AN FRANCISCO, Cal. Sept. L..
Tho Russian warship Lena, which
errived unexpectedly yesterday, for
ne alleged purpose of being over
hauled and made seaworthy, remained
at anchor OFF the Union Iron works
al morning, and nothing was done to
Indicate the vessel would either go
INTO drydock or dismantle or leave
the port according to the laws of
Deutrality. Despite the fact that the
New York and other vessels of the
Pacific squadron are anchored within
o mile of the Lena, Admiral MoCalla,
ehe commander of the naval station,
|osnt the torpedo boat Paul Jones from
ne navy yard to station almost
alongside the Lena. Collector OF
|C0stoms Stratton announced this
morning that the Lena must leave
- soon as repairs are made. II re-
|DAirs are necessary, or must leave
- once. The Japanese consul called
- the collector Of the port and de-
landed that the Lena be ordered to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
MAYOR FORGOT HIS
GAME ON BOAT

Mayor Frank l.. Boyd returned last
night from his shooting and fishing
trip up the st. Joe river.
The mayor says he had good
time. The mayor also says he shot
grouse and other things in the game
order, but
The mayor hasn't a draned grouse,
q fish or even barnyard fowl to
show to the Missourians.
This afternoon his honor consumed
the 'city's time in explaining how he
waited his good dogs of the Idaho
and left the game ON the deck.
Some there are who believe the
mayor.
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WHOSE WHEEL is
n6?

George King is a teamster with
the cheek Of one of the mules he has
driven. George is also in Jail.
King is alleged to have stolen a
bicycle this morning and went into
Rizzfs saloon on Front avenue, where
he got busy taking of the license tag
and the name plate.
Detective McPhee happened along
about that time and took the wheel
and King to the police station.
The number Of the tag is 1913. and
the detective is now looking for tho
owner, while King stoutly maintains
that 1t Is his own wheel.
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HOW DID FIRE START?

'It's a suspicious looking fire to
me-" said Fire Chief Harry Meyers
after investigating the fire at the
home of Charles Nelson, 1901 Gerome
avenue, which occurred at $50 o'clock
yesterday evening.
When the fire department responded
to the fire Nelson told the chief and
Officer Jerry Dunn, together with a
dozen others, thathis wife had set
the house on fire because she was
mad at him. Mrs. Nelson accused
her husband of starting the fire.
Both were taken to the police sta
tion last night and examined by Cap
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gress this week. The meeting will
be notable for the large number of
distinguished foreign delegates In at
tendance. Preliminary meetings are
scheduled for today and tomorrow.
though the formal opening of the
congress does not take place until
Wednesday. The meeting will be held
In connection with the annual meet
ing of the American institute OF eleo-
trical engineers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12

TO FIGHT OTIS

The united scavengers Of the city
will 60 before the city council tomor-
row night with q protest against
the discharge of Sanitary Officer
Thayer and the appointment Of e.
w. Otis.
The scavengers will declare there
Is conspiracy behind the change by
which DR.. Genoway and others ex-
pect to force the city to give the
scavenger contract for the entire city
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to a syndicate backed by the board
of health officials.
The scavengers are organizing q
stock company of their own with a
capital Of $4,000, of which $4,000
is to be paid up.
Backed by this company, the scav.
engers will 60 in to bid against the
syndicate, which, they declare. is be-
ing formed to drive them out Of busi
ness,
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tain Coverly. There Nelson declar-
ed he had not made the accusation.
Both were sent home with the un-
derstanding that Chief Meyers would
Investigate today.
Chief Meyers and Assistant Chief
Joyce looked over the burned house
this morning and found the fire start
ed the attic almost in the center Of
the floor. Nelson declared he hsd
lot of paint pots there and insisted
upon spontaneous combustion.
No actual proof was secured. but
the report of the fire chief will prob
ably save the insurance companies
the insurance on the place.
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WANTED TO SELL MRS
GILMAN HER MANDOLIN

Mrs. NJ. X. Gilman, living at S1es
this forenoon TO do some shopping.
On her way home she met stran-
ger who wanted to sell mandolin.
Mrs. Gilman had mandolin at home,
or thought she had. and declined to
buy.
The stranger proffered the instru.
ment to man coming along and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
STOLE PILLOW

Leah Spaulding's sofa pillows have
been the pride of the unwholesoma
district. Some of the pillows were
of theatrical origin. others oriental.
One pillow had a Dempsie monogram
which was much thought Of.
Saturday night some bold. bad man
stole the Dempsie pillow. Miss 6paul~
ding has asked the police to locate
the thief and the pillow.
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a good citizen who gave s1.0o. and
Frank was taken to a nearby shoe
store and fitted out with new shoes.
Frank said he did not have a faith
er and was selling papers to help his
mother. He Is a bright little boy.
He has big black eyes. with a mourn>
full expression about them, lending
to his face an attractiveness that APP
peals to everyone.
The little tot, five years old. arises
at 8 o'clock In the morning and sells
papers to help support his widowed
mother. He is out in all kinds Of
weather and never complains of his
lot.
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was still talking to the prospective
customer Mrs. Gilman reached hef
house.
out looking for the stranger. The
man had entered the Gilman home
and ransacked 1t. The only thing OF
value missing was the mandolin,
which he offered to sell to the owner.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
GALLAGHER is
ARRESTED AGAIN

John Gallagher, dope flend. is once
more under arrest, this time as a
state vagrant. He was arrested last
night by Officer Lister
Gallagher Is young man of good
connections who has been repeatedly
arrested at the instance of his moth
er and relatives. who have tried to
reform him. All efforts have been
fruitless. An effort will be made
this time to have him given a long
term In the county jail
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12

This is not likely. In view Of the pre-
cedent established i'm the case of the
Askold. She might be quartered at
Yerba or Bena island. Meanwhile
the officials are seeking to ascertain
the condition of the vessel; whether
1t is really unseaworthy and is en-
titled to remain for repairs.
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CRUEL TO ANIMALS

William Olson came to town last
Thursday and hitched his horse on
Main avenue. Then he went away
and forgot 1t.
The animal was found this MORN
dersdorf Of the Humane society. Lat
er Olson was arrested at the Model
stables by officer Draper while
searching for his horse. He is charg-
ed wit cruelty to animals.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
HAD A MANIA,
TO KILL HIMSELF

mania that had possessed him to kill
himself. He said he had tried Chris
tian science for relief without sue
the dssd. Leibhardt's daughter, Miss
Insz. Who was chief clerk to August
Mechsn at the time of his arrest. is
now q clerk in the postofiioe at Los
Angeles.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
INJURED

wreck at Laughlin Springs says the
engineer and fireman of the west.
bound train were probably fatally in
jured and 16 passengers slightly hurt
The Knights in the sleepers escaped
Only those in the forward cars were
hurt. The railroad officials claim
the wreck was due to overlooking of
orders by the engineer Of the west
bound train.
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RUSSIA WARSHIP IS IN
HARB0R AT SAN FRANCISCO

leave port at the expiration OF "a
hours. but was refused on the ground
that the Captain OF the Lena reports
the vessel is unseaworthy and that
the inspectors had not yet reported on
the claim that the vessel is unfit. As
soon as the inspectors go over the
Lena and determine whether or not
she needs repairs. Stratton will make
known his decision. 1t is reported
the Lena intends to weigh anchor
this afternoon, but for what purpose
is unknown.
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RICH YOUNG LADY
STOLE $4,000

ture of the case and feaure which
developed In other recent Newport
robberies, is the assurance to Mrs.
Flagler, who received letter stat
ing that the property would be re,
turned to her.
1t is understood that the thief is a
rich young woman who is confirmed
kleptomaifiac.
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STEEL co. BEGINS
WORK

PITTSBURG. Pa, Sept. 12.-Fol-
lowing the arbitration Of the wage
schedule 35 mills and furnaces Of
the Republic Iron & Steel company
resumed operation at full blast this
morning after an idleness Of weeks.
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HARMONY
(scripps News Association. /,

NhNfIVPS kNtW EfSoOtf tfuVIVIisy
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Sept. H.
Chairman O'Brien of the state DEM
ocratic committee received letter
from William Sheehan emphatically
denying the report that the execu-
tive committee. Of which he is chair
man, and Taggart are not In harmony.
The executive committee and the ma
tional chairman are in perfect accord
and nothing could occur to disturb
the harmony of their labors.
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(soripps News Association. J

(Soripps news ASsociation.J
NEWPORT, Sept. 12.--Society was
again startled today. when a myste-
rious thief robbed the beautiful sec
ond Mrs Flagler of jewels and mon
ey valued at $4,000. There was
$1,000 in money. two drafts on New
York for $4,000 and chain valued
at $4,000. The most remarkable fea-
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TWO KILLED
IN WRECK
fsor,rns News A.soc,at,or,

(Scripps News Association.)
ST. JOHNS. Kan, Sept. ia San
ia Fe freight train ran into q freight
this morning. The wreck took fire
and burned. The dead:
Fireman Mccarthy.
Brakeman Mace.
Brakeman Tindall.
Engineer Sisner, severely wounded
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MY OWN
(Scripps News Association. }

(Scripps News Association.)
BERLIN, Sept. 1O-Replying to
congratulations from friends on his
engagement to Princess Cecil Of
Meoklenberg the crown prince sent
the following reply:
"Gelebensade thousand thanks;
am tremendously thankful to be able
to call such charming clever little
girl altogether my own"
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(scripps News Association. }

(scripps News Association.)
CHICAGO. Sept. 12.-Four thou
sand strikers were given work in the
packing houses this morning, but 5000
of those who applied for work were
turned away. The disappointed men
thronged back to their homes or to
the headquarters in an angry mood.
The packers, however, seemed to be
doing all they could to find places for
the strikers, but they still had 5000
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kOOSEvflT'S LETTER
SUITS REPUBLICANS
(scripps News Association.) )

VCVffpP~ kNVWo -kSSVSfutFVfh-T
CHICAGO. Sept. 12.--Leaders Of
the republican national headquarters
are delighted with Roosevelt's letter
of acceptance. They say the docu-
ment will be formidable campaign
weapon. State chairmen OF Utah. No
vada and Wyoming are on their way
to Chicago TO meet Chairman cortel-
you regarding the political condi-
tions In their respective states.
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(scripps News Association.)

(scripps News Association.)
OMAHA, Neb, Sept. 12.-About
5000 applied at the packing plants
for work this morning and only about
800 were taken back.
It is reported that when conditions
were normal that nearly all will be
reinstated.
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HILL TALKS
TO PARKER
(scripps News Association }

NScTIPPS NeWS HSsUUIdtIoH1
ESOPUS, Sept. 12.-David b. Hill
arrived at noon. He held confer
ence with the nominee lasting we'll
into the afternoon. but refused to
talk about the nature of the CONFER
ence Parker spent the morning read
ing Roosevelt's message of accep-
lance He would make no comment.
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GROWN PRINCE IS
TO Visit ENGLAND
(scrlpps News Association. ,

MANCHESTER, Sept. 1.-THE
Dispatch hears that Crown Prince
Frederick Of Germany before his mar
riage to Duchess Cecilia, will visit
England az the guest Of King Ed
ward. The prince is expected toward
the end Of October. 1t is understood
that the prince will be amply provid-
ed for after his marriage. The kali
ser win allow him 100000 per year,
and the reichstag will vote $1,000
additional
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tsoripps News Association,

VNUTIppS NEWS ASsOClation.
instructions have been sent by the
navy department to Rear Admiral
Goodrich to keep the Pacific fleet
close to San Francisco and watch the
Russian cruiser Lena. The collector
Of port will be expected to make a
survey Of the vessel and determine
the extent Of repairs needed. After
the repairs are made the Lena will
be allowed "a hours to leave or dis
mantle. In the latter event she will
be held until the close of the war.
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(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Assocfat1on.)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Captain
David Leibhardt, superintendent OF
the dead letter department, who shot
himself in his ONCE yesterday. left
three letters on his desk. Two were
addressed to friends and one to his
wife. In one letter he spoke Of q
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(scripps News Association }

SANTA CRUZ, Cal, Sept. IA
wire from the Big Basin states that
the fire is now going towards the
headwaters of Scott's creek, which,
IL reached, will sweep down the can
yons of Waddell, Scotts and Gazos
creeks to the coast through valuable
timber regions.
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Russians otill 1un.

(Scripps News Association.)
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 12.-Ku-
ropatkin's army is again In retreat.
His forces. which have been resting
at Mukden for several days, are now
returning on TELLING, where a stand
will made against the japanese ad-
vance.
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SEVEN ARE
DROWNED

(Scripps News Association.)
LISBON, Sept. 12.--The British
steamers the Inventor and Goolistan
collided off here today. The Goolis-
tan sank and seven of the crew were
drowned.
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(Scripps News AssociatIon.)
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 12.-An
official dispatch received today, denies
that General Mictchenke, who COM
manded the Russians at Lao Yang.
was killed In battle September 8.
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(ScfIppS news AsSociatiOn.)
WASHINGTON. d. c., Sept IA
The opinion is expressed in high
official quarters that the Russian
cruiser Lena will not be allowed to
leave the San Francisco harbor to
prey on American commerce. The
impression prevails that the Lena will
be tied UP In San Francisco until tho
end of the war. A crew may be kept
aboard unless the Japanese object.
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ATLANTIC wen

NEW York; Sept. 12.-The Attain
tic. one of the three schooners and
yachts in the ocean. race for the
Cape May cup Saturday. was the firse
to finish. vergerme has not yet been
sighted.
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TAKE NE TO JAIL

.shay, lock me upsh till sobersh
up, will yo?'' asked Brady Bradyson
Of On1cer Ross yesterday.
Brady was much drunk and was at
the point where he spelled remorse
with a large r. The officer kindly es-
corted Brady to the station. where he
10 still trying to ''sobersh."
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-12
YOUNG BOY KILLS
HIS FATHER
Because His Father had Slapped Mother
Young Boy Commits Awful Murder

STOCKTON, Cal, Sept. 12.-Leon-
ard H. Buckland, respected harness
dealer aged Sc years. was shot and
killed by his own 15-year-old son
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JAP 5p|[5
ARRESTED
(scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 1.-two
Japanese were arrested here today.
One had joined the Greek Catholic
church and had married a Russian
lady. From the documents both jap
anese are believed to be naval officers
acting as spies.
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ELECTRICAL CONGRESS

ST. LOUIS. Mo, Sept. 12.-Distin-
guished scientists and electrical en-
gineeers are gathering In st. Louis
for the international electrical con-
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this morning in his store because the
father hadt slapped the lads mother.
The murder was premeditated.
The boy got whisky at a saloon on
his way to commit the deed.
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FAIRBANKS At
OYSTER BAY

fscripps News Association)
OYSTER BAY, Sept. 12.-senator
Fairbanks arrived this evening to
spend the night with the president
He returns from Vermont.
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mayor orders the police to clear the
hall and trouble is feared.
Thepolice cleared the hall and the
convention split. one holding else
where. No violence was offered.
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(scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
RENO, New, Sept. IA Southern
Pacific knights Templar train re-
turning from San Francisco, ran into
the first section near here. 1t is be-
lsved many were killed and injured.
(Scripps News Association.)
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 12.-An
ofhcial report of the Southern Pacifc
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Japs Are 1estine.

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 12.--Gen-
eral Sakharoff reports that the Jap
anese have not yet penetrated north
of Yientai in any considerable num-
ber they have several large camps on
the railway south of there towards
I.iao Yang.
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Census returns show that FIVE out
Of every 1000 married men quit. No
report on number knocked out.
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FOREST FIRE
(scripps News Association.)

tScTlppS NSWS ASbOCidtiOH.J
SALINAS. Cal, Sept. I2.-Advices
from Jolon state the fire Is still rag
ing in that sections and thousands
of acres of valuable feed and imber
have already been destroyed.
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5000 STRIKERS
TURNED AWAY

non-union workers who they had
promised work for. Only ESQ out Of
700 teamsters were taken back today.
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WANTS $4,000
DAMAGES

The first Jury case in many weeks
J. Wright vs, II. 7. Daniel to obtain
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May BE FIGHT AT
BUTTE

BUTTE, Mont, Sept. 1.-TWO hun,
Ared men have taken possession Of
ne hall. oity library building, where
ne democratic county convention pur
poses to meet this afternoon. The
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4ussians use Dumdum Bullets.

(Scripps News Association.).
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.--Minister
Takahira has received the following
from the foreign Office today:
TOXIC, Sept. 1.-THE Manchurian
army reports two kinds Of dumdum
bullets having been found among the
munitions Of war captured at the bat
tie of Liao Yang. The cartridges
used in the Russian rifle are the type
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Russians Seen.
(Scrlpps News Association.)
TOXIC, Sept. 12.-Oyama reports
a large body Of Russian cavalry ap-
peared at Pintaits. east of the rail-
road between Yantai and Mukden.
He adds that the Russians are merely
keeping in touch with the Japanese.