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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Report Biz SIsv vIctorv.

st. Petersburg, Oct. 21.-Several re-
ports Of Russian successes at the Sbak.
be river were received during the night.
fhe most notable of these reports was
to the effect that the Japanese had
suffered heavy loss, one dispatch as
sorting that ~ 900 Japanese had been
taken prisoners. Two divisions of
Marquis Oyama's forces, according TO
the report, had been driven back and a
crushing defeat administered. While
these dispatches are not confirmed, the
officials give the story sor1e cred
ence.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

indian Bureau Desires They DC
Educated 81 Homo.

Washington, Oct. 26.--The Indian
bureau In the interior department IL
decidedly opposed to accepting Alaskan
pupils at any OF lite schools. II Is the
opinion OF this bureau that Indian ap.
propriations are made for the sole
benefit OF the Indians OF the United
States proper. Proceeding on this
theory, the Indian Office Is endeavorine
to eliminate from all Indian schools all
pupils other than true Indians. The
Alsskans are In the excluded classes I;
g Indian bureau does not regard them
40 Indians, though their exact classif-
cation has never been finally determ-
Ined.
There are but two Indian schools
which have Alaskan pupils-Chemawa
with half dozen, and the Carlisle
school. in Pennsylvania, with so.
Tho Alaskan pupils at both schools are
10 be eliminated gradually from the
classes and returned to their homes
unless congress intervenes In the mean
time and authorizes their retention In
these two big Indian institutions.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Bomb Outrage in barcelona.

Barcelona, Oct. o. What is believed
to have been an attempt upon the life
OF Minister of Agriculture and Com
merce and of Public Works Salazar oc-
CURED today. A dynamite bomb was
exploded IN the street while crowds
were welcoming the minister, who had
come here to preside at meeting of
the chamber OF commerce. No one
was injured, but the bui dnys in the
vicinity OF the scene Of the explosion
were damaged, and the crowds were
thrown into panic. Several arrests
were made.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

81. Petersburg, Oct. 22.-Neitber
kuropatkin nor sakharoff has sent in
details of the defeat of Yamada's col
umn and the capture of the japanese
guns. Pitiful pictures are painted nv
the war correspondents of the shelter,
less troops bivouacking in the cold
ram the roads converted into ouag
mnes and the streams flooded. Cen
=. .aa' oeisman asserts positively that up
70 yesterday Kuropatkin had NO,
brought anything like all the regiments
oil his reserves int action.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

Modesto. CAL, Oct. 26.-Four separ-
ate attempts to derail trains on the
southern Pacific few miles north of
Modesto were made today. The north
bound height found stack OF ties piled
On the tack about six miles north of
here. About 8 o'clock the south bound
passenger struck a pile Of ties piled
similar TO those run into by the freight.
HAN mile further along another pile
was run into. The cowcatcher was de-
molished and some damage was done 10
The track. The train was Jared. Two
tramps were arrested ON suspicion.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Russian losses Reported Greater.

Washington, Oct. 25.-The Japanese
legation today Revived the following
cablegram from Toxic: Marshal Oya-
ma reports that the investigation COM
pleted after October % regarding the
Russian Losses at the battle OF Shakhs
shows that there were about 500 pris-
oners and 'l0,550 dead bodies. The
trophies of the battle are S5 guns, g.
800 shells, 1914 rifles, rs 900 rounds
of ammunition, etc. The dead Of the
enemy were all buried with, nj itary
honors. The Russian total casualties
are estimated at 100000"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
LOST $4,000 nEN.
Japanese Have Suffered Terrible
at Port Arthur.

Chicago, Oct. ga special to the
Daily News from Chetoo says:
According to camp-follower, who
has been for some time with the Japan-
ese army now besieging Port Arthur,
and who is at present in Chefoo, hay-
ing arrived from Dalny, the number of
Japanese killed before the forts has
resci 9 l $4,000. He says the mikado's
men recklessly attacked the strongest
positions, making bold rushes in mass
es, the soldiers being stripped OF their
accoutrements and clothing. The re.
suit was that the Russian machine guns
moved them down.
He also asserts there is some talk
among the officers and men that leads
to the belief that the Japanese mean to
try to carry the inner forts and citadel
this month.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
NO UNION Win New nrxIco.
Arizona Will Not Accept Statehood
on Those Terms.

Washington, Oct. 26.--The annual
report Of the governor OF Arizona to the
secretary OF the interior says the terri
iorial population has increased materi.
ally and the total population now Is
between 1875 600 and 40, 900. II ex-
presses desire on the pa,s OF tbs peo-
pie OF Arizona for statehood, but says
that. Finding themselves confronted
With plan to unite their territory
with New Mexico, the people Of Arixo
ma have protested vigorously and will
continue to do 30 until they have de-
ieated this repugnant scheme.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Submarines for Russia.

New York, Oct. 25.-The American
will say tomorrow: 1.-Two submar-
ines foi delivery to the Russian gov
eminent, which had been sent so mys-
teriously TO this harbor from the
shipyards at Newport News, were
shipped on the Hamburg American
line steamer which sailed at 5 p. NJ.
yesterday from Hoboken for Hamburg.
AT that point the submarines will be
reshipped to st. Petersburg, where
they viii be put together"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Navy Depsrtmeni moi ADVISED.

Washington, Oct. "a. - Assistant
Secretary Darling tonight said that, SO
far an he was aware, no advices had
been received at the navy department
OF the reported skirmish between
United States marines and Panamans
on the isthmus. II any dispatches
have been received, the assistant secre-
tary added, they in all probability
would be sent to the department, and
would not be delivered to the officials
until morning. At this time the navy
has about $50 marines on the isthmus,
sufficient force, in the opinion Of the
administration, to cope with any diff
Guilty which il likely TO develop.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

So. Petersburg, Oct. 24-The admin
'0tsaiion Of the Russian Red Cross Sc
ciety in the Far East has become the
subject Of severe criticism. Little con-
idence is expressed in the management
OF the society, and 1t is charged that
some OF the money given the organiza-
tion for the wounded soldiers never
reached its destination. Many char
table persons, the dispatch adds, pre-
fer to make their own arrangements,
but even these do not find the task an
easy one.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
To Avenee riurder of rtIssIousrv

Washington, Oct. 2l.-John TYLER.
American vice consul general at Tebe.
ran, Persia, has cabled the state de-
partment that the shah has teleeaphed
the crown prince of Tabriz 20 arrest inn.
mediately the murderers of Or. Labor
the American missionary who was
killed many months ago by fanaticaI
Persians. Some of the men already
have been apprehended, and the tele.
gram is understood to mean that tba
others are to be brought to Justice.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Withdrawn From rntr,.

Butte, Oct. 20.-A Miner snecial
from Great Falls says: The local land
once today received instruction to
" sat from all forms of entry $780,
4oo acres OF land, in connection with
tne Milk river irrigation project. Part
Oh tne tract withdrawn lies northwest
ol navre' extending irregularly from
.ne line oil the Great Northern to the
International boundary, comprising
par oil the chain of lakes, reservoir
sites and lands along Milk river.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Supplies From Bay Civ.

San Francisco, Oct. 22.-Quarter.
master Major Devol has received in
structlons from Washington that here.
after San Francisco will be the point
from which all western posts will
receive their supplies. According TO
the orders sent out by the department,
all depots in the western third of the
united States are to be abolished and
the 10000 troops now located in West
ern United States, Alaska and tie
rhiiippines are to be cared for by one
station in this city. Supplies will be
kept sufficient to last year.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
PANAMA TROUBLE
Revolution May Break Out on
the Isthmus.
TnovGST TO Be nALCONTENTs
American Authorities, IS Soon as They b.
come cofnizsnt Of the Movement. Send
out Marines to Learn Its Purpose.

Colon, Colombia, Oct. 24.-News
reached here this evening that about
200 srIned men, who are thought To be
malcontent Panamans, rather than Co
lon bisn soldiers, have been seen In the
neiRhboshood Of Culebrp, threatening
hossilities against the Panama govern
ment.
As soon ~ the American authorities
OF the canal zone became cognizant OF
this force, marines were sent out IT,
ascertain their purpose. 1t Is rumored
that skirmish occurred inland, In
which several were killed, but there H.
no confirmation Of this report.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
British Troops Snowbound

Pari Jong, Oct. 22.-The beadouar.
tiers OF the British Thibetan force c 90,
sisting OF two companies of mounted
infantry is snowbound at Pari. a
fortress near Boutan, Thibet. The
command marched through Pari lone
rass In the midst of a binding snow
Storm during which it went lnto
amp Two men died during the
nlg9t. The snow is drifting and the
roao mas been obliterated, which NAV
compel the force to remain.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Red Cross TO Give Assistance,

Berlin, Oct. 22.-As result of the
VISIT VS. here OF delegate Of the Russian
he'd Gross Central committee, the Ger
man Red Cross society has decided 70
send further assistance to the seat Of
war, and will erect German bospitaI
AZ irkutks. Siberia, and will provide IL
with military ambulance trains. Ne
go.istions are in progress regarding a
similar offer to Japan.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
To cement Ties.

4 Yokohama. Oct. 20. - Lieutenant
General Prince Fushimi. special imper-
'al envoy TO the 81. Louis exposition,
sailed today with his suite on the
steamer Manchuria for San Francisco
amid great enthusiasm. Prince Fushi-
mi was attended from Toxic by officials
OF thu imperial household, the Ameri-
IAN minister, Lloyd O. Griscom, and
the entire American legation staff In
uniform. Prince Fushimi embark a
In the presence Of an immense crowd
and amid shouts Of "Banxai" and
America
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Boxers one prlIIlna rronn.

London, Oct. 26.-Bennett Burleiph.
alter careful inquiry into the situa.
lion, cables the Daily Telegraph from
shanghai that the political outlook for
shanghai Is worse now than prior 10
The Box r outbreak in 1900. Wide
-pread operations Of secret societies. he
says. show a dangerous recrudescence
1T anti-foreign feeling. Drilling of
large bodies Of well-equipped troops is
proceeding night and day in many dis
tricts.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
rtcxIco vim Send DeIeos,e,-

Mexico City, Oct. 26.-This govern
ment will send delegates to the irriea-
ton congress to be held in Ell Paso next
month. II is said that $40, 900. OOo
bond Issue exclusively for irrigation
purposes will be issued here. The
government for some time past has had
engineering parties In the field studying
plans for redeeming arid lands.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
Harris Is AppoInted insnec,o..

Washington, Oct. 81. - Presiden,
Roosevelt today appointed Ira Harris
es supervising inspector of the stsans
aoat inspection service of the secona
district OF New York. in place Of Rob.
Dirt S. Rodie, removed. '''
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
To Send nedicine

Rome, Oct. PA, the request of
the Russian Red Cross society, nurses
aad a supply of medicine, bandages and
fruits will be sent to Manchuria by the
Red Cross society OF Italy.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

Many new business houses and resi-.
dences are nearly completed.
Troy-The board of school directors
have been looking for an additional
school teacher, but have been unsuc.
cessful. One of the citizens. who was
in Moscow recently, tried to find a
teacher there, but failed.
Moscow-T. B. Byrns has sold his
fine ranch of $50 acres three miles
southwest of Moscow to the Snow
brothers for $47.50 an acre. The
farm is well improved. o. W. Boards.
ley has sold to Lars Bolander his 2so
acre ranch northwest OF Moscow for
5000, or $50 an acre.
Nez Perce-Wheat hauling is still in
full sway, ard one warehouse at the
tramway received $1,000 sacks of grain
in one day last week. 1t is estimated
there are 300,0 900 sacks of gain stored
in the warehouses at the tramwav
which will require until next March 10
move, unless cars are secured much
faster than at present.
Lswiston-Gfeat quantities of sugar
have been brought into Lewiston in
the past few days by the Snake river
boats. and the sugar famine that has
threatened this country during the past
two weeks is at an end. Lewiston peo-
pie never went sugar hungry, but there
were times when the merchants were
scraping the bottom of the last barrel.
and some of the smaller outside towns
pleaded in vain for the energy producer.
Laclede-The firm of George Nc
Kinney & Co., has received raftload
Of sawmill machinery and will imme-
iiately erect first class sawmill one
mile east of this place. The mill was
operated at Hope. The com.
pany has fine sawmill site and pole
landing. The company will deal ex-
in first class lumber and
poles. The Laclede Lumber company
has started logging. Fire destroyed
several sections of their most valuable
timber, and they will log to save what
Is left of the burned area.
Boise-An important matter coming
before the grand lodge of Odd Fellows
It Nampa was the selection of the next
place OF meeting. There were three
Boise, Occur d'Alene and
lewiston. Occur d'Alene led on the
ire ballot. After several ballots were
AIKEN, Boise withdrew and Lewiston
vas selected. The grand lodge unani-
nously sustained Grand Master Cog
launer's order excluding saloon men
nd gamblers from membership in the
rider. New Grand Master Frank
dartin will also enforce the provision
igorously.
Occur d'Alene-The government has
dvertse for bids to be submitted up
December IL, 1904, for surveying %
ownships within the boundaries of the
,oeur d'Alene Indian reservation and
we fractional townships adjoining the
eservation. The notice for bids has
een posted in the local United States
and Office at this place. This means
hat this splendid tract of land is soon
be opened for actual settlement. A
ortion OF the land is under cultivation
nd is the most productive land to be
ound IN this part of the country.
art OF it has been cultivated by the
indians, and large amount of it has
cen leased by the Indians to white
eople, who have found it profitable
or themselves as well as the owners.
ne opening of this reservation for set
enent has been engaging the atten-
on OF Idaho senator's and congressman
u the past two wears
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29
IDAHO STATE News
Items OF General Interest to All q,
Our Readers.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL DOINCs
A Brief Review Of the improvements, CROWN
and Development Along All Lines Of IN.
industry Throughout Oar State.

Ilo-Ilo is having building boom
Many new business houses and resi-.
dences are nearly completed.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

Moscow. B. Byrns has sold his
fine ranch of $50 acres three miles
southwest of Moscow to the Snow
brothers for $47.50 an acre. The
farm is well improved. o. W. Boards
ley has sold to Lars Bolander his $50
acre ranch northwest OF Moscow for
$4,000, or $50 an acre.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

Troy-The board of school directors
have been looking for an additional
school teacher, but have been unsuc.
cessful. One of the citizens. who was
in Moscow recently, tried to find a
teacher there, but failed.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-10-29

Nez Wheat hauling is still in
full sway, scd one warehouse at the
tramway received 81 900 sacks of grain
in one day last week. 1t is estimated
there are 100000 sacks of gain stored
in the warehouses at the tramway
which will require until next March TO
move, unless cars are secured much
faster than at present.
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CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
Walter Burril Arrested for Selling
Team Not HIS Own.

A young man named Walter Burrill was
brought here from Bladensburg this morn
ing by Detectives Weldon and Tyser and
locked up to answer charge of grand lar
ceny. It is alleged that he stole horse
and carriage from his employer. z. M.
Honey, who keeps livery stable on 9Th
street The young man took some women
friends out driving last night after his
days work was finished, and later he drove
out the road in the direction Of Bladens-
burg. He stopped at public house. where
he wanted to sell the outfit for $40. and a
constable was notified by telephone Of the
offer. Leaving his home In q hurry the
constable drove along the road until he met
Burrill and bargained for the purchase OF
the team for $25.
Burrill made out receipt for the money
and was then placed under arrest. He told
the detectives that he had been In the habit
Of taking women out driving, and said he
had been arrested once for taking of an
automobile. He said his home is on Az
street southwest.
The detectives locked him up at the first
precinct station and he will be given hear
Ing in the Police Court tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-29

flor talk with Gen. Lee. ACCOMPANIED
by Tom Love, went back to Fairfax, and
then went about twenty miles into the coun-
try on business. Through the blockade
had obtained new hat, new beaver
overcoat and several other garments We
stopped at the house of man whose son
belonged to my command We were eating
q good supper, one of the best ever en-
1oyed, when we heard the tramp of horses
jumped up and ran to- the window. I saw
the house surrounded bytfederal cavalry.
had hardly noticed this before a half
dozen federal officers entered the room
which was poorly lighted, 1t then being
dark I knew it would be all up with me II
they found out who I was The stars show
ing that was lieutenant colonel, my rank
at thar time, were on the lapels Of my coat
l caught hold of my coat, on each side and
covered the stars with my hands, while I
stood and talked with the officers. They
knew was confederate officer and when
they asked who was gave them a fictiti-
GUS name. Just about this time a gun was
nred through the window near which we
were standing and / felt the sting of the
bullet. cried out that was shot and the
omcers ran out of the room to see what had
happened. They overturned the supper
liable ana the candle that lighted the room.
leaving everything in darkness. While they
were out OF the room walked into a bed
room, slipped off my coat and pushed it
under bureau. Then lay down and be-
gan TO give an imitation of a man about to
die. A surgeon was called in and pronounced
me fatally wounded, said / would die in a
few minutes. did some gasping and be-
gan to get in the last words of a dying
that would be dead shortly. They tried to
get the old man and woman to tell them
who l was. but both swore they did not
know me and had never seen me before.
Few hours after the cavalry had left
TWO negro boys hitched I'D two oxen to q
wagon and hauled me four miles AWAY
to another place. The next day the fed
erais learned that 1t was Mosby that they
fHAuy -fz1
PACK TO the place. BY that time I was
sale' put the federals reported me as dead
and as carried Off by my men, Tom Love
was captured and brought on to wash
lngton prisoner. He would not tell who
! was. either. l was severely wounded,
put soon recovered. / remember the
night distinctly: 1t was sleeting and freez-
ing and when reached the point to which
was taken icicles were hanging from
my head and clothing. 1 was supplied
with with clothing by the old man and woman
with whom 1 was stopping, as the fed
erals had taken my overcoat hat and other
garments except my trousers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-29
CHARLES C. YEAToN DEAD.
Distinguished Inventor and Descend
ant Of Revolutionary Stock.

ant Of Revolutionary Stock.
Charles Carroll Yeaton, alleged to be the
inventor of the first typesetting machine,
died in New York city Tuesday night. Mr..
Yeaton was born in Portsmouth N. H, in
1885 and was descendant of Gen. Sulli-
van of revolutionary fame. He came to
New York in the SOS, and was employed
by Horace Day, the inventor of rubber
goods. as his outside agent. He left that
employ and turned his attention to invent
ing. He originated many labor-saving de-
vices. including a cigar-making machine,
and envelope-making machine and various
others, and, as stated. typesetting ma
chine.
He was intimately connected with Horace
Greeley. A. 8. Barnes, w. c. Andrews, Jo-
seph Howard Halpin, known as Miles
O'Reilly, and many other distinguished men
In England, France and the United States.
He was close friend of Andrew Johnson.
and during his administration was offered
the diplomatic post at st. Petersburg,
which he declined. He resided at intervals
in Washington. New York. London and
Paris.
Although he acquired several fortunes,
he could not keep money IL he saw IA
unfortunate. He gave away large sums
of money In charity in this city during the
administrations of Presidents Lincoln and
johnson.
The Immediate cause of his death was
stroke of paralysis, the second In two
years. He will be buried In his family plot
In Portsmouth by the side OF his first wife.
who was Miss Fortunate Caruena, of
Maltesian descent. Her father once repre-
scented that country In the United States
automatically. He died in this country,
and his body was returned to Malta aboard
q United States man-Of-war.
Mr.. Yeatons marriage took place at
Grace Church, Broadway, New York, and
was attended by the first Japanese govern
ment representatives ever sent to this
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Arrest Follows Discovery of Shortage.

Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
HYATTSVILLE. Md, September g. 1901
John e. Bowles. Appointment colored poll
tician of this section, and an employee OF
Miss Lucy Lloyd. postmistress at Bladens-
burg was arrested yesterday by a deputy
United States marshal from Baltimore, an
the result of an investigation of the affairs
at the Bladensburg Office by post office in-
spectors. Bowles was taken to Baltimore.
where he will be given hearing by Com.
missioner Rogers.
It is alleged that shortage was discov-
cred in the money order branch of the Bla-
densburg Office amounting to about 500.
and the inspectors instituted an investiga-
ton with the above results. Miss Lloyd de-
niles that there is any irregularity In tho
conduct of her office. claiming the money
was stolen. Prior to yesterday she had
been trying to raise the money with which
to replace the shortage.
Bowles is well known in Washington
where he has done considerable detective
work about headquarters. While MISC
Lloyd was the regularly commissioned cuss
todian of the office, BOwles was actually ID
charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-29

years; George Walker, embezzlement, six
months in Jail; Charles Ryan, housebreak-
ing, remanded, and John Johnson, house.
breaking, remanded.
The following pleaded not guilty: Edward
Colston, larceny; John Dorsey, assault with
a dangerous weapon; Frederick Chase, alias
Frederick Hebron, and William Reid. assault
to rape; James Queenan and Paul Garner,
housebreaking.