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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
THE ANNIE LAURIE MINE.
This Prosperous Gold Mountain Com
pany Contem plates improvements


The Reaper has the information
from a reliable source that the Annie
Laurie Mining company is contem-
plating some extensive and important
improvements In It's mill at Kimberly.
II Is reported that the company, since
the opening of the ore body in the
lower tunnel and the indication that Il
is Of great magnitude and quite rich.
says the Richfeld Reaper, will soon
carry out the intent II has had for some
time OF enlarging the capacity OF the
mill, probably doubling II.
improvements are now being made
IN the mill, Another drier Is being
added and a second bin Is being built
In the upper part Of the mill, to have
a capacity Of $50 tons. a crusher. IL
is said VIII be added which will re-
duce the size OF the rock to not more
than a half inch before passing the
ore to the rolls. An electric system
OF haulage will be installed In the low
or or No tunnel. An upraise Is be-
Ing pushed from this TO the tunnel
above, No. (.
When the improvements now under
way are completed the mill will be in
a condition TO handle nearly twice the
amount OF ore that is now put through.
requiring only an increase in the num-
Der OF syanide tanks. II Is said that
the next step VIII be to increase the
number OF these tanks
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
BUSINESS NOTES.

The week has been a strong one in
local commercial stocks especially 80
when II Is considered that the general
attention has been so much occupied
by politics, The feature OF the move.
ment In the list of securities has been
the upward jump of Deseret Savings
bank, which stands at S295 bid, with no
sellers A few weeks ago when II was
announced in this column that the
stock was on its way TO the $500 mark,
the statement was received with in
credulity Sugar stocks have also
ranked stronger under the influence OF
the enthusiastic reports from the beet
fields in-every section.
Following are the latest quotations.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
LIVESTOCK.
CHICAGO

Cattle, Aug. 2L-Cattle- Receipts. 800:
market steady Good TO prime steers. d, SO
n6.lOi por 10 medium, 3'5OQ5.CO; stockers
and feeders -2cOu3.0; cows, t.2a4 .6Oi
helfers, l,l5di 10; Gamers / 2jft2 %: bulls
l.15qi 10; calves, 3.5Oa6,5O Texas fed
$40.
Hogs Receipts, 1000; Monday 5000
market steady. Mixed and butchers, 5,l5
go.ei good 10 choice heavy, 5000 IS ;
rough heavy, i,65n6 Is; light, 53oa6 70;
bulk Of sales, 5.35d5 80.
Sheep Receipts, 1000; market steady,
lambs i6 o. strong Good 10 choice .wethers,
western sheep, 2.5Oai %, native lambs
4'2oq6i Oi western lambs, i.oOq6,S0
OMAHA.
South Omaha, Aug, q. Cattle -- Re-
celpts, 800, market steady Native steers.
3i5a590; cows and heifers, 3.OOd4 10;
western steers, 3cOgl. 81: COWS and nell,
ers, 2.@q3,Si Gamers, 1Oq2 10; stockers
and feeders, 2.50a3. SO; calves. 00dl. 10;
bulls stays, etc, l75QS.JO
Hogs-heGeipts 6,3OO. market shade
stronger Heavy .lQd50; mixed 20lp
% light 525qS S0 pigs 100000; bulk
shep-Recelpts, 100; market steady.
westerns 3.65Gi0O wethers, 3 ,iOa3 75
ewes SNq33; common and stockers, $50
u3'eO; lambs, 100000.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, Aug, 27-Cattle-R Receipts.
5000 market unchanged Native steers
31ju60O, stockers and feeders 225al. 10;
western steers 3,O0aI.j0; western cows
! 1913 80
Hogs--Receipts, 5000; market steady.
Bulk OF sales, .2ju5, aj; heavy, 8 1915 80;
packers, 5.20u5iO; pigs and lights, 3. 2Oa
8 49,
Sheep Receipts, none, nominally
steady.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
MORNING SALES.


Regular call;
DAILY West. 20 at $3.50, 30 at 1855.
Sacramento, 1000 at 1915, seller 30
days, 500 at l1b $500 at H.
Star Con, 1000 at ll9s 500 at IAN.
New York, 900 at 05.
Yankee Con. 400 at BAN 100 az 34i9,
OPEN BOARD.
Con Mercur 500 at 30.
Columbus Con, 400 at sl15, 100 at
il5la 400 at 1.l6.
Daly-West, 10 al Sl3,62R
Golddeld Bon, 900 at 05.
May Day. 200 at Ol&
Sacramento, 1000 az H. 300 at ia
Star Con, 500 at S1i%.
Tetro, 500 az &c.
Uncle Sam, $50 at q,
TOTALS.
Shares Value.
Regular Gail nn,. -, $3.50 St924 81
OPEN Board 90, -, .,,. 500 zoos So
Total .... ,,.u15i6O 1891 %
WEEKS TOTALS.
S5,3l5 shares.
$22, sos. 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York Aug. Sugar Raw, firm
Fair refining, ll-l6; centrifugal. 9s test
AZ molasscs sugar, 7-l6
Renned-tirm. Crushed, 800; powdered
$50; graduated. 500.
Coffee-F'irm. No. 7 Rio, sh,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
OPAL FARM SOLD.
Mrs. v. NJ, Clement Purchases Famous
Property In Idaho.

Mrs. v, NJ. Clement has bought Opal
farm I'm northern Idaho, and the Mos
COW Star has the following about Il:
Lars Bolander and wife have sold
their 240-acre tract south OF town to
flora l.. Clement Of Salt Lake. The
place is known as the old Baker pro-
perty and brought SLIGO. Mrs. Glenn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
BANK CLEARINGS.

New York, Aug &.-rhe fouor,i,s
anle' compiled by Bradstreet. shows rs
bank clearings at the principal ctjss toee
me week ended Aug. b. with The nor.
oentasc or increase and decrease as com.
year. WIN ''al
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
WOOL.
ST. LOUIS

81 Louis. Aug 21-Wool, steady Ter
medium, 1915 fine, i5Q16,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27
ORE AND
BULLION RECEIPTS.

ore and bullion receipts for the
fiscal week ending yesterday
amounted to S5oS,OOO.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-27

j. A. Headlund has retired from the
architect firm Of ]. A, Headlund e. CO.,
and the firm becomes Erskne & Lllgen-
berg Mr., Headlund viii go east.
--------s--S-s-------------
Ladies Free saltair Wed, Aug. 3lst.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
A Boiler in the Gin Department
of a Cotton Mill at Dukes,
n. c., Lets Go.
FOUR MEN INSTANTLY KILLED.
The Superintendent % the Plant Was
Blown 20 Atoms as lie Entered
the Engine Room.
Freight Train Ran Into Wagon Load
Cd With Dynamite Near curnber-
land. Hd.-T~o Persons Were
Killed and Nine Injured.

Raleigh. y. c.. Sept. 2f-The boiler
IN The gin department Of the mann
moth cotton mill. Erwin No 2. az
Dukes. on the Cape Fear & Northern
railroad about 20 miles from Raleigh.
exploded with terrific violence Friday.
instantly killing four men. scaldins
another 50 badly that ne will die aud
partially wrecking the engine room.
Several persons were thrown down by
the shock OF the explosion. bat their
injuries are not serious.
From the best information obtain
able q seems that the old fireman OF
the mill had Just been discharged and
the new man had gotten up too much
steam. The engine refused 20 work
and the fireman went after the super
intcndcnt As they entered the enc
CINE room together tho boiler exploded
and The men were blown 20 pieces.
Cumberland. Nd Sept 2f-Fast
freight No. "a on the Baltimore 4
Ohio railroad struck wagon loaded
with $50 pounds OF dynamite at the
T crossing az North Branch. W. Va. fou-
miles east OF here Friday afternoon
Two persons were killed and mine
were injured. three Of them seriously
James Laing. who drove the wagon
escaped with only trivial injury. as
did she two horses. although the iaf
ter were blown so yards into a field
According to eve Witnesses laing
hearing the train. became terrified
and stopped on the track. The eugiu,
was overturned and stripped and sew
en- cars following loaded with hIrl
grade merchandise were broken. sew
eral being demolished The tracks
we're thrown out Of the bed while rail-
were snapped Ike pipe stems Ih
wires we're torn down and relief wn
tclegraphcd for after going to Patfcr
sons creek on a haudcar
Engineer Pike was held under iro'
scraps on top OF the boiler while D.,
ing slowly cooked 20 death 10 81,
quired four men 90 cxtricate him. Ih
explosion knocked nearly every pei
son In the nciFhborhood down. hnrlc
, Hunter Bowen through a roof hut di
b. not hurt him and threw parts OF -
, engine zoo yards
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
The BABY BALL
Mr.. and Mrs. ;. q. Hassin Give a
Novel Entertainment.

Lexington. Ky. Sept 2f-Amid tho
glare OF thousands Of brilliantly re-
foctcd lights and with settings OF al
most Oriental spicndor. through
mazes Of costly flowers and dccora-
tions that taxed the artistic mind. cx-
.hibitions and displays Of which tho
most c1travarant writer of modern
ballots had never dreamed. were en-
acted at the much talkcd-of and fond
~ anticipated Baby Ball" and recep-
ton rendered by Mt and Mrs. Jam IS
. Haggin az their splendid Green HIN
mansion Friday night
10 was an event thar vii De long re-
memhercd by blue grass swcildom for
!ts lack OF prudory and Tor SOS con-
ception. Stately DANES and damscis
attired On the costumcry o. childish
simplicity mingled with the society
lords and beaux. afording a display ot
their neither limbs while fairly revei-
Ing IN the luxurious light The char
acters were such as have been made
famous by the periodical carioonis;
and the business advertiser 10 vas
F unique entertaining and luxurious.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
The muLIroAa FAMILY.
Negro Walter Charged Win Attempt
10 Poison II Arrested.

Lexington. Ky. Sept. 2s.-Despits
his promise" 10 tell air sunday morn
ing. Louis Mitchell. the Negro waiter
arrested Saturday night for attempt
Ing 10 poison the family Of Judge Jas.
X. Mrligan. is playing a game OF hid
ing and seek with the police. A prom
inent man Is under suspicion by tho
police and Il was believed that thu
Negro would implicate him sunday
morning. bet when confronted by tho
Mulilgan family and the detectives.
Mitchell told an impossible story
about a masked white man holding
him up az the point OF a pistol when
he reached the Muiligan home Satur-
day morning According 20 Mitchell
the masked man marched him 20 tho
barn. and escaped from the premises.
Mitchell says he feared TO tell tho
family % the hold up lest ne be killed.
He does not explain his prcmonition
Of warning the family OF Salmon. Tho
Negro viii bc kept ia solitary conhne-
ment until he confesscs His story
created a profound sensation here
SUNDAY
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
WAR ON THE UNION.
LesdviIIe District Mining Association
VIII Issue Working Cards.

Leadviile. Col. Sept. 2S.-The Lead
vile District Mining association, which
takes in every mine manager in the
district. has decided TO issue working
cards Tor the purpose OF carrying on
the iight against the Western Fedora
tion Of Miners. Notices were posted
at every mine in the camp Monday 70
the effect that no person viii be en-
ploycd who shall not have deposited
with the timekeeper his card OF rec.
ommendation from the mining associa-
ton. An Office win be opened I'm she
city whore the cards will be issued.
Every applicant viii DO required 20
sign a statement that DE is not a mem
Der Of the federation or any order con
trollcd thereby. n he is a member 81
the federation he will be required -
renounco his allegiance 20 the fedora
tion
The mine owners here believe that
the federation is seeking To- secure q
fooihold in Lcadvilic. large number
Of Cripple Greek miners having com.
here since the trouble in that district
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
FATAL SHOOTING ARRAY.
White Man and Negro Killed ard
Another White Man Wounded.

Macon. Ga. Sept. 26.--At MAYOR
Mamie Carter. prominent young
white man. and Gravey Hodge. a Ne
gro. we're killed. and another white
man seriously wounded. Tho Negro
vas ordered out OF r. NJ. Carriers store
for insolence. Outside he met Ben
Penny and Rube Knight. both white,
and Informed them OF the fact. They
sided with him and went into the
store. renewing the difficulty Penny
shot Carter through the body. but the
latter. as hs fell. shot his slayer
through the arm. The Negro. who
was loud in his ordinations Of Joy
over Csrter's death. was killed soon
afterwards by some one. presumably
by one OF carter's friends. The sher-
II, Is on the scene and Penny and
knight have been arrested.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
~ A RAILWAY WRECK.
Wife Of the Vice President Of the Pere
Marquette Railroad Killed.

Rochester. ~ Y. Sept 2s.-six peo-
pie who we're injured In a wreck on
the New York Central short distance
east Of Lyons were brought 20 Roches-
yer hospital Three sleepers Of the
western express left the track because
OF a split rail. and threw the passen'
gers 10 the floors OF the coaches. Just
as the train came 20 a standstil a fast
freight eastbound ran into the derait
ed cars. Mrs. Newman E-bs. wife OF
the vice president OF the Pere Mar
quette railroad. Who was brought here
with both limbs cut on. died st the
hospital Mr.. Erbs was bruised and
injured.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
At wAsHlNoroN's TOMB.
Members Of the nterParlian1entary
Union al NJ. Vernon.

Washington. Sept. Members ~
the nterpariiamentary union LEFT Fri
day for Mt Vernon 90 vsit the tomb
Of Washington
AZ Mt. Vernon. the trip Co which
was made by boat. the visitors were
conducted through the grounds and
while standing barcheaded around the
entrance to the tomb OF Washington.
very touching incident occurred.
Philip Stanhope. the president OF the
British parliamentary group. entered
the tomb and placed on the sarcopha-
gus containing the remains OF Gen.
Washington a superb Ivy wreath deco
rated with cut flowers. 4 card at
tached 70 the wreath bore the follow
ing words.
Placed by the British group of the
nter-parliamentary union upon the
tomb OF George Washington. a son of
their own race in respect for the ad
miration Of his noble life and illus
trious services 20 his country and %
the world"
A representative Of the Belgian
group followed this graceful act by de
posting a sheaf OF wheat wrought ir
metal on the tomb.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
scHooLHoUss HORROR.
Flsor o. Dollhouse Gave Way ard Nine
littie Girls Drowned.

Cincinnati. Sept. 2f.-With a crash
that struck terror 20 the childish
hearts. the flooring Of a vault build
ing N the rear Of the Pleasant Ridge
schooihouse. on Montgomery pike.
suddenly gave way Friday morning..
sending Hiue children TO ga awful
death and causing injuries 20 several
others
The children were az recess. short
" after 10 o-ciocs. and a score or
more Of girls had crowded into the
brick building back OF the school
house. Il is supposed that the beams
holding the aoor must have been
weak. although this was not suspected
until after the accident
There was a creaking. tearing sound
ss the floor suddenly began 20 give
way This vas the FIRST intlmation
the children had OF dagger one BE-
gar 90 scream it was takcn up BY
another and then. as the hooring Dc.
kan 60 sink. ;he tots. their faces
blanchod and voices lifted IN cries 20
be saved. began a mad rush from the
trap % death.
A. 1880 nine bodies had been re
covered AZ that hour an estimate Of
those missing placed the number Of
those falling into the vault at over
90. Il was stated that the iolsts IN
der the flooring gave uay and sut
denly ureciptatcd with an who wcrt
in the clubhouse az the time The pop
uiation Of the village surrounded n,
school grounds while people nockef
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
COMMISSIONERS MEET.
The Purpose is TO codify the Divorce
Laws Of the States.

ST Louis. Sept. 23-Commissiouers
representing 10 states met Thursday
for the purpose OF codifying the laws
Of the states represented in order thai
there might be some uniformity. espe-
cially as 20 divorce. marriage, bills Of
exchange end deeds, placed on the
statute books. Omcers were elected
as follows A. NJ +. Eaton. Rhode Is.
land. president; A f. Henschel, New
York. secretary. and +. b. James. Ohio.
treasurer
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
THE AGED BARRED.
Carnegie steel CO. viii Employ No
Men over IS Years Old.

Pittsburg. Sept. 2s-The Carnegie
Steel Co. has issued a circular letter to
the superiutendents Of the different
plants and 70 the heads OF depart
ments in the plants instructing them
70 employ no men over IS years Of
age In certain departments and ex-
tending the age limit to 40 years IN
others. The rule does not apply &c
laborers. The order Affects a large
number Of the most expert steel men.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
NFseksa b eoay and Mlnd.

Noines. Ia. Sept. 26.-The re.
aus OF this state have learned
s.eat sorrow that Col. David 3.
s0n' who retired from congress
y speakership Of the house two
50 has suffered so greatly from
| "a ana the pain OF his old army
mar his memory has lost its
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

London. Sept 26.-The Morning
Post in a strong editorial on the ship
ping question says that German energy
is conspicuous but that there is even a
greater need to keep a watchful eye
on the shipping legislation OF the Unit
ed States.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

shelbyville. KY. Sept. 24.-Counter-
felt hve-dollar bills have made their
appearance IN SheIbyville and vicinity.
The bills are stamped United States
National Bank. Morrlstown. y. j."
and bear the picture Of President
James A. Garfield
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Mt. Sterling. Ky, Sept 26.-Charles
T. Royse. a prominent farmer OF Mich
olas county. engaged in a pistol duel
with a Negro named Jim Pearsal.
Royse was badly wounded in the head.
and the Negro in the hip. The wounds
may result fatally In each case.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

sergent. Ky. Sept. 26.-Burgiars
entered the retail store Of Frank
Browning. at Norton Junction. near
the Kentucky border, Saturday night.
Cash to the amount Of 5000 was Ia
ken. with perhaps 500 worth OF jew
eirV
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
ArehbIshop Of Canterbury in a Wreck

East Brookiield. Mass. Sept. ga
special train conveying the archbish-
op Of Canterbury from Bar Harbor.
Me. TO Washington. was wrecked on
the Boston & Albany division Of the
New York Central near the station
here. No one was hurt.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Phibpsburg. Kan. Sept. 24.-Mrs.
George Hendricks fell from a balloon
into Rock Island lake here Friday and
was drowned before boats could reach
her. when she made the parachute
leap the parachrte failed to work
r.ronarsv
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
rAe Fooo POISONED.
A kentucky Family and Their Guests
Had a Narrow Escape

Palntsviiie. KY. Sept. 2f-News has
Just reached here OF an unsuccessful
attempt 20 KAN Cashier stevens. % the
Salyersvillo bank. During the noon
hours Thursday while his wife was
preparing dinner she was called TO an
other part OF the house and Ia her
absence some one entered the kitchen
and placed poison Ia the food. VIII
liam May. ex-judge OF Magofin county.
and sherin Patrick took dinner at this
Stevens home. and shortly after the
meal an became sick. An analysis of
the food was made and traces Of ar
senic we're found
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Frankfort. Ky. Sept. 24-rhe 700
acre farm once the property Of the
late Col Harry T. Todd. was sold by
J. A. Holt. its owner 10 former sheriff
Ben F. Suter. The price paid was
$4,000 There is IS miles Of stone
fence on and around the place.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Ruenos Ayres. Sept 26.-conhrma-
ton has been received here OF the re-
port Of the conclusion OF peace be.
tween the uruguayan government and
the revolutionists under Gen. Munoz.
There is general rejoicing over tho
o4Ecoroe
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Bonneville. Ky. Sept. 2s.-The ows
ley county grand jury returned An In
dictment against Henry VIM. Geo.
BTewner aud Daniel Bowling charging
them with the murder Of James CilIus
Barnett. and they were each sent to
Jail without bond.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Toxic. Sept. 2S.--Prince Charles Of
Hohenzoliern arrived here Sunday
and was given an Official welcome. He
win join the japanese forces in the
Geld without loss Of time to make OBJ
servstions.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
An,l.semltle outbreaks.

Berlin. Sept. 26.--The Tageblatt's
Kishinen correspondent teiegraphs
that during the mobilization anii-sem-
itic outbreaks occurred in many parts
Of Besserabia owing to Jewish traders
selling drink to the soldiers.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Paris, Ky. Sept 2e.--The Negro
suburb Of claysville was much dis
turbed Saturday night when Chief OF
Police Hi raided a dance hall and
arrested AZ Negro men and Negro
...nr.nn.l
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
||I1'ssnator tloar.. condltion.

N's,ef' Mass. Sept. 26.-Ths
81 Senator George F. Hoar
-, - oeen dangerously IN for sew
- sunday night issued a bul
as hat the senator is grad
,ns.l Ding to the effects OF nis
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

st. Louis. Sept 26.-The statement
Of the admissions at the Worlds fair
for six days ending September "A was
given out Sunday by the department
OF admissions. the total being T70.4lS.
The grand total to date Is 11.7s2,s4S.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29

Allentown. Pa. Sept. 24.-BefOre a
crowd OF 10000 persons Prince Aler.
Friday established a new haif-mlle rec
ord BY pacing a milo iE 2:0315 with
out wind shield at tho Allentown fair
races He was paced by a running
horse.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-29
I important Position Which
b-.tscts the Water Supply
sfPort Arthur Captured
In FORTS TAKEN BY THE JAPS.
.-tbe Day and Night Of septem-
/ I'd sombardment Of Stronghold
r,r,inued without Cessation.
ssses Are placed Under g.
4, at the Russians Claim That
IT, Losses Were Fully Three
Tines That Number.

II
TIER ~'s'-s -.
Tines "'' ~ ~''
b Foo Sept Gas result ci
isuie before Port arthur NuiSn
b. or September H. Tue "a i''le9e
eeiod In capturing several i'.l'ol'
positions and sunday tne Nua'
.eaurc of ihe big ioI'S guar uius
ro-h northeast ana ho',a"es'
Of ine town was StIlo"slf '"' e.'-
y Chinese information p'aots t.i'
,1se losses nn"ef s.'p' lot '"e
Gays hen,lnE anu 'i'i7 ooui pa, ~
small casualty ls' .9 uue 10 'i'e
fo care us'a by tne "a i"i'..S'
-aNn- tn''i preparations iol ''1
1-cc Russian sources nov e' IT.
o hafc lnioiiii"''p" '''"l '"e
rl7o losses were An''7'''ii3 s1' w
lrlur i' iu'iH 'ii'e 'iiDoS 'i'e
,er Mentioned ABOVE
ssa} .ao MOST iNii''i IAN, o"ptUie
RI. ''N way "-'.'e
g Fore Nufpi'a .''in. WINCH WINE
r-or 'a.'e WIN i'--' " ~ UT y
-e iae entrance iN'" vac VOW " %.
japanese. "'N 'eei COM U 'e..''
ite purpose OF protecting me
be- oi 'a' tarl'son 5 Water ;" pp's
control 'i 'ni. wafer Supply '
70 'ar hahi' OF 'ne '"l''nese
was t.NOiN''' ''i U.S. .''
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