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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-01-12
MOI Fit for PnhIieation.

Nov. Tommy" said the teacher,
"what is this word l have written on
the board-s-l-o-wr
Dunno"
"oh. yes you do-think. What does
your papa call you when you go on an
errand and don't get back for a long
dme?"
You'd lick me II told yer, ma'am. +"
Cleveland Leader,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-01-12
Too Much Work to Do.

Village Postmaster-We ought to
have anothef clerk here.
lnspeetor-More than she can do.
ehf
~Yes; Why. sometimes she doesn't
get through reading an the post cards
before ten o'clock a niEht"-Tit-
RllA
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
chrIstmaa a. STONE chapeI.

The Christian church Sunday me-
Christmas choir service, there b.
no sermon. The entire exerd
were by the choir and consisted
beautiful sacred music appropria
the great festival OF Christmas. ~
was no Christmas entertainments
the Sunday school or for the Sur
school, but an entertainment Will
given by the members later.
Junior Endeavor OF the CIV. b. MI
sisted by Glass No, A OF the Sun
school, under the direction OF
superintendent, Miss Grace Cunr
ham, sent a Christmas box OF ud
things to the st. Louis orghans' HI
The box was OF large size and
tanned comforters, blankets, clotl
and shoes. with other usfeul artif
No toys, however, were sent.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
THE ARMY.
Little Folks Get a Royal Treat From
Santa Claus.

The Christmas entertainment given
by the Salvation Army children at the
Barracks Christmas evening was one
OF the most successful things Of the
sort over given in osKaloosa.
The barracks we're crowded to the
utmost capacity by visitors and
among those present were o humber
Of poor children to whom presents
we're made during the evening. A pro-
gram Of excellent selections In reclta-
lions and music was followed oy a
distribution OF toys, candy and nuts,
donated by friends OF the Army about
town, TO the poor children. In this
distribution the grown.ups, too, had
their part.
The army workers are elated over
the success OF the entertainment and
desire TO express their appreciation
and thanks TO the grocerymen and
others who assisted by their donations
In making the affair q success.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28


noon on Christmas Day, at the hor
OF the bride, No. 40 South Seven
street, Miss Berenice Heinzman \
Mar. Fred II. White, Rev. s. H. zen
officiating.
The ceremony was Witnessed by
number Of the immediate relatives
the young people. II was made u
usually fellcitous on account OF II
day and the surroundings. A sple
did dinner was partaken OF by u
company. Mr.. ana MRS. White depal
ed this morning for Cinclnna.- M
ing camp, where the groom Is sur
intendent for the operating comp%
The groom Is the son Of "Gene"WF
Of the Central Supply Company Of
city, and the bride ~ the daughtd
william II. and Laura Heinzma1
South Seventh street. Both are
excellent young people and highiN
teemed In the circles OF their acquT
ance. Many frien1s and acquainted
will offer best wishes and congraI
lions.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

nMhahB Ana MmahN "A Mb hahAA IA
MA y u HheemAhsN
MsA isae naetsf aAa iamnt "a ".
halorfa. mA C4tstsmha eWesia "a lnt
iAdYf hFelIcb 1ohn UFNhsm
Mrs WIN iicssien ~ nes Mclnesis
\ sueei AZ me pArcnlai lehn MOODY,
~. home for IN indefinite time
Miss Rmma Rlaks. sho has been
visiting relatives here tviugnpd tn huf
home ID o%ahalcosa sunday nlsht
Tom Graham and daughter Francis,
of oskaiocsa. spent Monday with che
gentlcman's brother tohn Graham.
Mrn. G. A. F1eck and daughter Mary
went "a pella sunday 20 DO the guest
OF the lady's daughter, Mrs. Al Clark.
Mr.. end Mrs. Jack Shoemaker and
son Maxwoli,of 0ttumwa, spent Christ.
mas az the parental Jesse shoemaker
home,
Mr.. ana Mrs. j. Q. Redman and
shiidren we're oskaloosa passengers
Monday to spend the day with rela.
tives.
c. A. Coryell went TO Eddyville on
Thursday to visit his daughter, Mrs.
Hattie waugaman, and his Sol Ted
and family.
Mrs. John Akin departed Monday
for Monmouth, IN, to spend Christmas
with her daughters, Mrs. G. Il. Mitchell
and Miss Sadie Akin,
Henry Butler, daughters Barbara,
Lizzie and Lena attended the Christ
mas tree program at Henry 1andy's
Oskhioosa MaEcay
o. p. Mendenhall and family, OF
Knoxville, are visiting at the parental
Mendenhall home. Also the lady's
sister, Mrs. Pete DeCook.
Mrs. Jake Moody and son Harry
were Des Moines passengers Sunday
to spend Christmas with the lady's
daughter, Mrs. Phil Davis.
J.. w. Cunningham and family, also
Pude Phillips and family, were oska-
loosa passengers Monday to spend
at the parental J. Riggs
Dec. ~. Golden Rod.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
Dec. q.

Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin ScharfI
Of near Bacaey, Dec. ls, 1905, a son.
A. T. Snyder Is enjoying a visit
from his father, whose nome is in
Ohio.
Grandma Lyon is quite poorly at
this writing, from cold or possibly Ia
grippe.
Chas. Steddom Is quite poorly al
present from asthma and stomach
trouble.
j. +. Everett and o have several
loaos OF fine battle on .eed for spring
market.
Bennett g. Durbin are delivering q
large quantity Of corn TO parties near
oskaloosa.
M. q. Mott mas rented his fine farm
vacated Wy his son, to a Mr.. ShaN
ne9E Taintor. .
Walter Mott purchased q home in
New Sharon and moved A.S family
thereto last week.
Frank Terrell has been attending
the bedside OF his aged father whose
home Is In Oskaloosa.
The Boyd girls are Whiting their
sisters, Mrs. Fred Stillvsll, Of Sears
boro, and Mrs. Elsie Kllnker, east Of
New Sharon.
Mrs. Henry Snyder Of Decatur
county, also Mrs. SAINT James, of Zion
City, are here visiting their aged
mother and other friends for a few
Weeks.
A series of meetings will begin at
Lacey Sunday night. The regular
pastor will be assisted ny Rev. Willis
and perhaps others. May success
crown their efforts.
The good people Of our vicinity OBJ
served XMAS In about the customary
way. A. nj. Colemans Chas. Hull's,
A. T. Snyder's, and many others serv'
ed dinner to their Immediate friends
and relatives. W.. j.. Boyds had q
family tree Christmas day and O. w
Tudor's pleased a few OF their neigh
Dor children with a tree on Saturday
night.
Your correspondent chanceu to meet
Messrs. r. A., r. r. and Howard Mas
teller, also q. W.. Smi.l, a few lays
ago. They we're coming from the
CITY with alal the equipment for
good hunt and going toward their o.
stamping ground. We could not lin
ger TO ascertain the results, but tt
say the least have seen no buffalo
bear, wild cat,-and not ever many
house cats since their raid.
Dec. o. Samantha.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
FRAkERviLLE.

Mrs. Harry Budd and daughter were
Abba cellers Friday.
Albert Stringfellow was a business
caller In Abba Thursday.
o. L. johnson, OF Eveland, was a
caller at this place Sunday.
Mrs. John Hawk was an oyer Sun
day visitor at What Cheer.
A number OF people from this place
attended the Christmas tree at Salem
Mrs. John Wilson was called TO
Hamilton whore her mother 10 very
sick.
Miss Ester Smith, Of Pekay, was q
Christmas visitor at the John Freoro
home.
Messrs. Regal and Fraker, Of o.
ksloosa, were out to this place Sat-
urdsy.
Mrs II. Mc0laSson returned home
after . visit with friends at no. ~,
Buxton.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
o. ". Hare, DentIst, room 10
Evane block, homo Phone 500.
WHITE CITY.

Jesse Roberts and Albert Lear, OF
this place, were business callers In
Bussey Saturday.
Frank Barnett and wife spent Christ.
mas with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnett, Of Sandridge.
Robert Dalzail, Of What Cheer, is
visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs.
John Walton, this week.
Miss Mary Entler, OF Bussey, is
spending her Christmas holidays nc
the home OF her aunt, Mrs. w. w.
Roberts.
Mrs. Frank Lear who has been suf-
fering for the past few days with the
grip, 10 reported some better atitiils
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baze, OF this
place, spent their Christmas ut the
home OF his mother, Mrs. Baze, of
What Cheer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Rally, OF What
Cheer, wers in this city Christmas
day to attend the wedding OF John
White, and Belle Marshall.
Dec. ~.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
PRIME

Miss Kruse Is spending the vacation
at her home.
Joe Stephenson and wife had a fam
lily reunion Christmas.
Miss Opal Petit has been quite
sick with the chicken pox.
Miss Grace Graham, On Minneapolis,
was a guest at the A. >. Lyle home
Sunday.
A. j. Lyle, VIM. Bartlett and J.. +.
Prime we're In Chicago last week ior
the stock show.
Chas. Cruzen and family participat.
ed in a family christmas tree at the
Lewis cruzsn homo on Ghristmas day.
Miss Mabel Utterback, OF oskaloosa,
visited her friends, Dwight and Rose
johnson and attended the Christmas
tree Friday night.
Miss Blanche Lyle entertained ner
friends Monday night at a taffy pull
and oyster supper. A most enjoyable
evening was spent
Those who ate Christmas dinner al
VIM. BartIett's we're Mr.. and Mrs.John
prime, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bartlett, Mr.
and Mrs. VIII Pomeroy, Wilmer Nc
Kinley, Henry Prime, Clyde Bartlett
and Elmer Lyle.
Dec. 81. Enirp.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
FOR GALE,

$500 cash will put you In N sel
OF a nice 6.roomed cottage, cornel
good well, barn, nice neighlwri
convenient 10 railroads, bala 10
purchase price can be paid IN nj
ly payments at $40 per month.
$3.50 cash and $40 per month
buy a 4.room cottage located COD
ent to the Iowa Central. House,
good condition.
$3.50 cash and S15 per month
buy a nice Groom house, city
sewer connection, convenient tot
Central. IL
Sl,050 will buy a new 5-rckst
tage, lot 62x12S II in SOUTH
town on street car line, goc,
sewer connections, or will sell !
payments II desired. 10
$3.50 will buy a 4-room hou~
mer kitchen, cellar, well, COZ
one block from street car lin les
$3.50 will buy a house OF tnrN ~.
rooms, cellar, coal house, COL
some fruit, lot 60x130.
$3.50 will buy a house on NJ
street, 4 rooms on first ioc
rooms In basement, cement
good well, shed barn.
$3.50 will buy a nice lot on
street, east front, paved street
nient to Penn college and
is small and old.
$4,000 will buy a house OF
on North ID street. Well, cisl
water. sewer connection paved
cement walks, good location
exchange for better property Vy
difference.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
LIVE STOCK MARKET.


Opening report, 8 q. m.
HoGS--Receipts, $4,000. Left over,
$500. Prospects steady at yesterdays
close. Light, s4.95@5.2b; mixed, $500
$3.50; heavy, S4,95@5.30; packers,
$495 OSLO.
CATTLE-Receipts, $4,000. 8 to 10
lower.
sHEEP-Recelpts, $4,000. Weak.
Second report, 0 a. m.
, HoGs-Receipts, $4,000. Left over,
$500. Estimated for tomorrow, 81.
900. Slow and weak ut yesterdays
close. Bulk, s5.10@5.25; light, 1880
6.25; mixed, s5.0O@5. 30; heavy, s4.oG
95 80; packers, $4.95@5.10; ~pigs,s4.7t
05.10; Workers., s5.1505.20.
'CATTLE-Receipts, $4,000. Weak
to 10 lower. Beeves, cows
and heifers, S1.2504S0; stockers and
feeders, s2.2004.2O.
sHEEP-Receipts, $4,000. Weal
TO 10 lower. Native sheep,S3.50@6.00;
western sheep, S3.5003.80j yearlings
$C7b@6.60; lambs, S575@s.00j west
ern lambs, s675@79o.
Closing report, 10 a. m.
HOGS - Steady at opening. One
load heavy at s6.32h. Light, $3.50
SIC; mixed, s5.O005.30; heavy, SAT-
@5. 80; packers, s4.95@5.10.
CATTLE-Slow and weak.
SHEEP - Best sheep and lambs
steady; others weak.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
ORDER or EASTERN sTAR.
Local Chapter InstslIs It's officers For
the Year.

The installation OF officers OF tine
Order OF the Eastern Star was held
last evening in the Masonic rooms
Past Worthy Patron J. q. Williams
acting as the installing ONCE. Fol
lowing the installation ceremonies
which we're quite impressive, a ban
quet was served and q most delightful
evening was spent by the members o.
the order present. Tie officers ioI
the year are:
Mrs. Lillian Williams w. M.
VIM. Bailey, w. p.
Mrs. Mary Lafferty, A. M.
Mrs. Ida sharra, sec'y.
Miss Elizabeth Knight, Treasurer.
Miss Mabel Downing, Cond.
Miss Mabel Limerick, A. Cond.
Mrs. Minnie Lacey, Adah.
Miss Eda Dunn, Ruth.
Mrs. Amy Hammes, Esther.
Mrs. ella Pringle, Martha.
Mrs. Mary Bailey, Electa,
Mrs. May B~eechler, Warder.
N. r. Harrington, Chaplain.
Mrs. Maud j. Jfman, Organist.
q. N. Decchler, Sentinel.
~
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
LEIGHTON.

Don't forget the social Saturday
night, Dec. 30, at the city hall.
y. u. vanderzyl was a guest OF the
parental vanderzyl home Christmas.
VIM. Frey and family. OF Eyerist,
are visiting at the parental u. 8. Frey
home.
Guy Wray went 70 Pella Monday to
visit his sister. Mrs. w. L. Allen. lof
q few days.
John vanderzy Shipped three car
loads OF hogs "wednesday and two on
Thursday, 10 ottumwa
Albert HIltabiddle Of HItefAanspeni
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
IOWA cEN1aALIwREck.

Trafic on the Iowa Central cas-
division was delayed today ON acc
Of the ditching OF twelve cars
freight on train No. 80. Conductor
bet, at Herman. a statioh midway
tween Monmouth and Feoria, III.
The wreck was caused by one ol
stay stakes on a fiat Of lumber I
Ing loose and 4alling. Some OIL
lumber rolled from the car and g
under the car. lii5ed the wheels
the twelve cars following Aare
piled up.
Passenger No. 3 was FIVE hourH
this afternoon.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
THE COUNTY NEWS.


M8sca Sennls ana Nellie Mvsby y
cenlefsiie came Munaey Cor 4 slal'
win fytenaA
A socsAi dance wAs hpid n me pfth.
Ian hall Christmas niwht sind wAs
quite we'll attended, .
81 VI. Homer returned Monday after
spending slx weeks in Minnesota, Ne'
hraaka and Dakota.
John slmons. % duluth, Minnesota,
wAs a Christmas visitor with his par.
cnts. Mr. and Mrs Patrick Simons,
MRS. w. II. Gray departed Monday
nleht for Klrksviile. Mo-, to visit
James Gray and famlly for a few days.
Geo. FOX. who has been IN Colorado
and Kansas the past hree months, do.
inc bridge work. returned home Fri.
day.
j. o. McCloney went to Des Moines
Tuesday to attend the annual meet
lng Of the State Teachers Associa'
ton.
Con sullivan, OF Kansas City, arriv'
ed Sunday night for a weeks visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Con
Sullivan, Sir.
MIR. and Mrs. viii Powell were
Christmas visitors with Mrs. Powelps
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Nelson,
in oskaloosa,
ID. j. A. Donegan and family, Of
Gray's Creek, went to Lovilia Mon
day 10 see Mrs. Donegan's father, who
has been sick.
j. w. Hammond and family, OF
sewal, Wayne county, arrived Satur-
day for a visit at the ]. M. Blake home
south Of town.
Mrs. Mary Dame after a two
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Sam
uel Williams, returned 10 her home
near Beacon Tuesday.
Ray jaeger and friend, Floyd Boycell,
OF Batavia. are spending the week
with the formers grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Jaser, Sr.
The Epworth League had an ex-
change in the building just west OF
the furniture store Saturday. They
took in sl1 to apply on the furnace.
Died, at 3:15 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing, Dec. 20 1905, at the home Of her
parents on South Third street, the In
FAINT daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
odem, aged 4 months and 7 days. The
funeral services were conducted at
Blum Creek Union Chapel by Rev. W..
s. Right, Wednesday, and interment
wal made in Davis cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shea, Jr, had
their annual family reunion Christ
mas, The following children and
grandchildren we're present: Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Snea and Tade and Jerry
Shea, OF Ottumwa; VIII Shea and fam
lily, OF Blakesburg; James Shea and
MIR. and Mrs. John Snea, OF Two Har-
bors, Minnesota, and Miss Allie Shea,
who resides with her parents. Mr..
Gordin, OF ottumwa, wal also present.
Interesting Christmas entertain
ments were held at the Baptist, Chris
tian and Congregational churches and
at Hawden Chapel Saturday night.
the attendance at each OF the
churches was good. Rev. Kight and
family we're presented with a set OF
silver knives and forks and a set OF
fruit knives, and at tine Hayden enter.
tainment the people OF Hayden and
Gray's Creek gave him a fine beaver
oyercoat.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
LIST OF LETTERS.

Remaining uncalled for In the post
office at Oskaloosa, Iowa, for the
week ending December %, 1905:
Gents List.
Bowen, Sam Davis, Rosser, Sr.
Can non, VIM L Espanto, DR.
Cooper, Albert Finn, Daniel
Cornwall, LII Retchard, Orens
Cook, M. ,. Rives, James
Thompson, Ola
Ladies' List.
Brown, Mrs Gertrude Duncan, Mrs
Bruedick Jane,te white Gracel Mary
Dies, Mrs Allie Yeates, Cora
Hutchinson, Mrs Nancy (2)
Par ties calling for letters from this
list will pieate call attention to nd
veriised list OF this date The above
letters will be held two weeks from
date aud then sent to the dead letter
ONCE.
CHAs v. HoFFMANN, p. M.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
~oaKALooeA LAM q A.
~ North FIRST =
ron REM ~

House of { rooms, north para
town. convenient 10 The Iowa Cent
House Is "a good condition, has &
wen. $1,000 per month.
House OF 9 rooms, city water, d
location. corner lot 9 blocks n
square. sl1 per month.
House OF 8 rooms, modern Imprd
ments. about 6 blocks east OF bI
ness center, convenient 10 school
street car lire. sl7 per moab.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
Dec. ~

Foreign substances are removed
from the body by the kidneys. When
they are weak, why increase their
work by drugging them? Let an os.
teopath feed them with a good blood
supply. DR.. Farmer.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
MoNEy TO LOAN.

We make loans on farm all
property at the lowest rate ofn'
est, and with favorable options TX
payment. Money furnished at
II you have the security.
oskALooSA LAND q LoAfW
III North First st.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

The rural mail deliveries had about
the same amount OF CHRISTMAS pack.
aees 70 handle as their %co-laborers or
the city had.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
III North First st.

the sort that Rev. Somerville has
formed for members OF the voyce ia
lily within a period of six months.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Adams we're
over-Sunday visitors at the parental
Miller home at Oskaloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Brugneaux, of
White City, spent Christmas at the
parental Brugneaux home.
Miss Jennie oldstring has gone to
the home Of her parents, at Hamil-
ton, to spend the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Cherryholmes
and children spent Christmas at the
parental Highlands home at Bethel.
Dec. 26, '05.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
a FoR SALE.

Do you want to buy a fartl
have a large list that we wot
TO have you examine.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

MHy.. T'BO T.5b T.2T.5U T.JZ
Oar Lots. To-day Wheat, "a; z
contract. Corn e54; 1872 contract.
Oats, 300; Al contract.
EStimated car lots for tomorrow
Wheat 81 corn 222j oats 90.
Grains : Wheat, 500; corn, 471S;
oats, 30.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
VANS FOR

ron NEMT ~ Arfe Iaf
Fea. s4 mlles
lpaysa ufvske nsaale ~
$50 No u N@ 49, ~a N
FoR eAle4Cholse nhtfet
nock and ithode Island
&m WI RI IIisess isea
Teltphone "a O
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

Following Is the list OF marriage II.
censes issued by the clerk since our
last report:
NO. NAME. RESIDENCE. AGE.
oyso { Reiver Lamers, Mahaska 90 80
80 Gertrude Van Ress, Mahaska III
o7oo q. II. Bates, ottumwa-... 20
w EmmaPeterson ,Marshallto'n %
o,o, 70. b. McEwen, Mahaska 90. 81
Blanche NJ. Looney, Nah Go "a
oooo Alonzo Il ID. Jones, Mahaska %
Bertha Wilson, Humboldt. .... 20
eeoo A. II. Nelson, Ankeney-......... 81
~ Pearl Johnson, Slater. ....- 20
aaoA I Frank Berry, Eddyvile--- rs
Pearl johnson, oskaloosa- ~
aaox + John Freddie Wagner, Nah. Il
~ Matte o. Rose, Mahaska..... IS
o7oo ! David Roberts, Gyin... <. T.. rs
N Jane Hughes, Givin .......~. !. 20
eyoo I o. w. Dawson, Marion Co. 81
~ Nora v. Current, Mahaska 90 1s
e5,o I George ". Quarton, Oska..... %
w leila e. Bowman, Oskaloosa 20
a7,, a. w. Fisher, Evans. .... %
Lucy p. Voyce, Leighton --. IS
a,oo ~. H.. Prime, Oskaloosa .....-. "a
' Jennie Butler, Beacon .. 4s
o,oo I II. II. White, 0gkaloosa.- 20
Bernice Heinzman, 0ska- %
u7o1 I Jackson A. Pickett, Fairfield "a
80 Eleanor May Aubrey, Oska. %
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

TAYLoR,-Born. to Mr., and Mrs.
M. ID. Taylor, Of Barnes City, Decem.
Der 81, 1905. a boy.
BROWN--Born, Wednesday, Dee.
20, 1905, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Ross w.
Brown, COZ South Seventh street, a
girl.
Observation-Disclosures. at the
residence Of the oficiatihg. minister,
Rev .. W. someryiiie. at 10 O'Clock
noon, on Christmas Day. 1905, Miss
Sarah A. vlyce, OF Leighton to Geo.
W. Fisher Of Evans.
The happy event was the fourth ci
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

tie time 70 secure a new family a.
mnnnc.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28
WEDNESDAY MARKETS
GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago, Dec. 81, 1905.
Open. High. Low. Close.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-28

BIRTHS, DEATHS MARRIAGES


Following Is the list OF marriage H.
censes issued by the clerk since our
last report:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-26
NOW ON THE BRINK OF REVOLT COO
AGAINST THE HATED DESPOT OF RUSSIA
Mutterings Of Angry Toers Greet Promises Of Cars Min
sters but Tyrant Trepoff Declares He Has Cars Cap
ital Completely in Subsection to His Power.

the majority Of the workmen resume
work, the strike movement will be
broken, and then the only thing feared
is 6 recrudescence of bomb throwing
y The government is also encouraged by
the comparative quiet at Moscow yes
terday, and they hope no serious trouble
will occur there. ~
Troops Withdrawn.
The authorities, following up the proc
lamation Of last night, are doing every
thing possible to quiet public alarm.
They withdrew the troops from the
streets during the night, and not q SOL
der was in sight in the center Of the
city this morning. In accordance with
the promise to protect all workmen who
would return to work, however, patrols
still encircled the big industrial estab-
lishments. Moreover, in order to re-
store confidence in the situation, by di-
rection of the police the owners Of stores
took down the boards which they had
nailed over their windows and doors, in
anticipation Of riotous attacks, Govern
or General Trepof guaranteeing them
against pillage.
Not the slightest disorder has been
reported anywhere here during the day.
The burial Of the more prominent
strike victims, which it was alleged
might lead to demonstrations, occur.,d
by direction Of the police during Une
night and early this morning. ~.
& The prominent persons arrested since
Sunday have been confined in the fort
ress of st. Peter and St. Paul.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-26
MUTTERINGS GREET PROMISES
Workmen Inclined to Reject Pledges Of
Trepoff for Gear.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 26:-Met by I'M
expected promises Of relief from the
government, the striking workmen Of
St. Petersburg are muttering against
the czar and casting doubt upon the
proffer of his ministers. III, 49,.
Even tho the strike itself be broken,
the authorities fear reign Of terror
and bomb throwing will succeed it.
However, Governor General Trepoff,
who received the correspondent of the
! Associated: Press, today, at the former $
headquarters in She Winter Palace, man
ifests complete conf denca that the crisis
is over and that public order and the
safety arc assured. Further than this,
the governor general takes an optimistic
view, Of the situation in the provinces.
He said:
AS you see, the city is perfectly tran
quill. There have been no disorders since
Sunday. and there will be none In spite of
the exaggerated alar1nist reports with
which foreign countries have been flooded.
am in position to guarantee the peace
and safety Of the city. The workmen have
already begun to return to work, but it is
hardly possible for general resumption
Of work to occur before Monday. You
have read my proclamation. The vast
majority OF the workmen were deceived
into associating themselves with a polit-
ical movement. The government intends