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The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24
Had Many oeeupants.

About 1870 this house was bought by
the famous Angelo. the fencing and
riding master, and he lived in It for
many years-all through the time. in
fact, that Dickens imagined Doctor
Manette to have occupied part OF II.
After Angelo It was occupied by Simp-
son, the artist, and W. GLIB Rogers.
the carver. The College of the Free
masons of the Church held their meet,
iEgs in the ballroom. and. finally, as
in Dickens time, II was let out in ten
ements, which would account for his
having only seen the cool old hall and
the courtyard. Otherwise he would
surely have mentioned SO grand an in.
terror
The house was in Angelo's time one
Of the most famous in London. A full
narrative of his fathers residence
there, and of the many celebrated sew.
enteentn century personages who fre-
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24
Says Lots Of Them.

Mrs. crimsonbeak You never
hear man say anything nice about
his wife,
Mr.. Crimsonbeak"-O don't
know! know a man who is press
agent for his wife, who is on the
stage"
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24
6NDEW ART 0KER N0kp5EAzxxS
tSh0p nv HANE7TE eTREET

quented 1t is given in the interesting
"reminiscences Of Henry Angelo,
first issued in 1880. and quite recently
edited by Lord Howard de Walden and
Mr.. II. Laver Smith. with illustrations
from the collection of Mr.. Joseph
Grego. But none of these describe the
house itself. The accompanying
sketches will give some idea OF its
beauty.
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24
His Graceful Escape.

The Twin-"whlch do you think is
prettier. me or my sister,"
The Gallant-'It is impossible to
tell How can one compare the in
comparable?"
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24

Pross were left quite alone. 1t was
when they turned into the welcome
shade of the cool old hall that Mr..
Lorry observed great change to have
come over the doctor, as If the golden
arm unified there had struck him a
poisoned blow"
1t is quite clear. therefore, that the
golden arm was inside the house in
the cool old hall. But II is quite possi-
Ne, ard quite in accordance viii
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24

Toes he speak OF the arm-the gold
seater's sign-as projecting from a
ihop. II was with view to throw
tome light upon the situation of DIR.
Hancttes London residence that an
irtist and writer set forth on the
suest. with the result here chronicled
py pen and pencil
Here is what Dickens wrote:
The quiet lodgings of Dr. Manette
Tere In quiet street corner not far
from Soho Square. a quainter
torrer than the corner where the doc
ior lived was not to be found in Lon
ion. There was no way through It,,
ind the front windows OF the Doctors
lodgings commanded a pleasant little
vista of street that had a congenial
tir of retirement on it. The
summer light struck into the corner
brilliantly in the earlier part of the
SAY, but when the streets grew hot
me corner was in shadow. though not
In shadow so remote but that you
could see beyond II into a glare OF
brightness. 1t was a cool spot. staid
but cheerful. wonderful place for
echoes. and a very harbor from the
raging streets. The doctor
occupied two floors of a large. still
house. where several callings purport.
ed to be pursued by day In
a building at the back, attainable by
a courtyard, where a plane tree rus
tied It's green leaves, church organs
claimed to be made and silver to be
chased. and likewise gold to be beaten
by some mysterious giant who had a
golden arm starting out of the wall Of
the front hall. Occasionally a
stray workman putting his coat on
traversed the hall, or stranger peered
about there, or a distant clink was
heard across the courtyard, or thump
from the golden giant. These, how
ever, were only the exceptions re-
quired to prove the rule that the spar
rows in the plane tree behind the
house and the echoes in the corne,
before 1t had their own way from Sun
day morning unto Saturday night.
Book H.. Chapter 6).
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24
The Golden Arm.

7 ne OoIden ATM.
And further on (Book H.. Chapter
III the golden arm is again referred to
when Lucie Manette and Charles Oar
nay leave the house on thei- wedding
day, and the doctor and Mr.. Lorry and
Miss Pross see them off:
"The corner being out of the way of
the idle and curious, and the prepara-
tions having been very simple and
few. the doctor, Mr.. Lorry and Miss
The Elbert County tribune., 1905-08-24

Bishop Ellison Capers. in an ad.
dress at Columbia. s. e.. praised the
virtue Of patience.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Russia Regards His Position as
Critical and Cannot Be
Held.
FIGHTING ALL ALONG LINE
Operations May Force the Russian
Commander to Evaeuate Mukden,
Means q Terrible Defeat for
the Russian Army.

st. Petersburg. March 2.--The posi-
tlon Of General Kuropatkln's army Is
Regarded as being more or less criti-
cal The real turning movement
which General Kurok is operating In
the mountains 40 miles eastward OF
Mukden seems to be making progress
and az the same time Field Marshal
Oyama is also rolling back the Rus
sian left while pounding away at the
Russian center with heavy hIgh-power
guns. Poutlloff and Novgred hills
have been subjected TO q continuous
three day bombardment, followed by
an infantry attack, the main Russian
lines being forced to retire two miles
20 their sheltered trenches. Some OF
the Russian newspaper correspondents
anticipate an attempt to take the hills
by storm.
General Kuropatkin Is making des-
peratc effort TO check Kuroki, one of
whose columns has succeeded In work
Ing around the extreme Russian left
and reinforcements have been dis
patched In a northeasterly direction,
General Rennenksmpf is slowly retir-
ing, fighting, taking advantage OF the
broken, hllly country and contesting
every inch Of ground.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
governor PARDONS
-Four Men Pardoned Out Of State
penitentiary.
ONE FROM CLATSOp COUNTY
Three Men Serving a Life Sentence
for Murder and Walter Huber,
Serving Two Years From clat-
sop for Attempted Rape.

Salem. March 2.-Governor Cham
berlin exercised the pardoning power
this afternoon by pardoning out four
men from the penitentiary, Wong
Gee, life termer for murder, which
was granted last week. went into ef-
feet today. The others were Evan
Carver, serving life sentence for the
killing of Francis Labord in Union
county in May 1891, by shooting him;
w. A. Henderson, sentenced for life
for killing Cyrus Suter at Candy in
this county In 1908, Suter was stabbed
in quarrel over game of cards,
Walter Huber who was serving a two
years, sentence from Clatsop county
for an assault with intent to commit
rape. The governor assisted in the
prolecution of the two life timers,
while he was serving as attorney gen.
eral OF the state.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
MAJORITY FOR PEABODY.
Fourteen Of the Republicans Want to
Gust Adams.

Denver. March 2.--Conslderation Of
the reports Of the committee which
heard the evidence in James X. Pea
body's contest for the Office of COVER
nor was postponed today by the joint
convention Of the general assembly In
consequence Of the death OF Edward o.
Wolcott, former United States senator
from Colorado.
Four reports were filed with Lieu
tenant Governor Mcdonald by the gub-
ernat0rial contest committee to be
presented TO the Joint convention OF
the general assembly which will de-
eide after hearing arguments whether
or not Governor Alvan Adams shall
surrender his office to Ex-Governor
James H. Peabody. Fourteen repub-
lican members OF the committee,
majority Of one, finally signed the re-
port In favor Of ousting Adams AMI
seating Peabody, which was prepared
by consel for Peabody. but six Of these
committeeman declared that they re-
served the right TO vote as they see
III after hearing the arguments in the
joint convention.
They said they signed the report
merely to get the matter before the
assembly.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
PRICE FIVE CENTS

the bags proved that there was scar
city Of the webfooted birds. Later
In the season, when conditions i'm
proved, some good kills were reported
by the various experts. Good hunt
ing ceased, however. practically two
months ago, although there were a
number who took advantage Of the last
day Of t ehseason to bag a few birds
for home consumption.
Conditions win be entirely revolu-
tionized before another season comes
to hand. The new law that prohibits
the sale Of ducks, as well as all wild
game, means that many who have
hunted and sold some OF their ducks
to help defray expenses, win be obliged
TO do less shooting. OF course. there
are number Of Portland sportsmen
who do not sell ducks and viii not do
so. but there are many who have found
It impossible to shoot through the sea-
son, unless a portion Of their expenses
were met.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03

Mukden, March 1.-The thunder OF
cannon is heard from all positions.
Putiloff and Novgorod hills are hidden
by smoke from the guns The bonn
bardment was resumed after the re-
pulse Of the infantry attack by the
japanese. Heavy bombardment is al
SO IN progress In the neighborhood of
Shakhe river apparently making prep.
|arations for ali attack In that quarter.
The weather continues fine ana warm
London. March "A dispatch from
Toxic TO the Daily Telegraph states
that the Japanese are endeavorlng to
force a decisive battle in Manchuria,
but II is feared Kuropatkin will re-
tract fighting rear guard action. Re-.
ports from Shahke river indicate says
the same correspondent, that the Rus
sian morale is seriously impaired,
st, Petersburg, March 2.--The off.
oial Messenger published an Imperial
manifesto calling ON the country to
rally around the throne In defense of
the empire from its internal enemies,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
USED BUCKETS OF TAR.
Mrs. Davidson Objects to Boys Gross
Ina Her Lawn.

Tacoma, WASH. March 2.--Mrs.
Clara Davidson, residing at Ninth and
q streets. has been. greatly annoyed
by boys from the nearby high school
running across her lawn and playing
pranks at her expense.
First the irate woman stretched a
bnrb-wlre across the lawn and tarred
IT, The boys retaliated by placing a
doughnut upon each stake Of the
fence. Mrs, Davidson suddenly ap-
ponrod with a bucket OF Tar and pros
eeedsd IN the direction Of the high
school
Stealing upon Charles n. Morton. OF
92i South @ street. one OF the alleged
offending lads. the woman emptied
the contents of the bucket down MS
back The boy declares he was not one
Of the tormentors Of Mrs. Davidson.
Morton was taken unawares. and the
tar ran down inside his collar. as well
as running his clothes He threatens
to bring the matter into the courts.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Several Appropriation Bills Are
Passed.
RIVER AND hARBOR BILL
Bill Passed Granting Lands in Tacoma
for a Public Park and Authorizing
Secretary to Quiet Title to
Certain Lands.

Washington, March 2,---The follow
Ing bills passed the senate today:
Granting lands In Tacoma, Wash,
for use as a public park; authorizing
the secretary of the interior TO bring
suits TO quiet title to lands IN the old
kalamath Indian reservation. 1t also
passed the sundry cIvll appropriation
bill carrying about SOS, 100000.
Various amendments were offered
TO the measure, most of them being
debated at length. There was dis
cusslon on the pure food bill and DOL
liver made a brief speech IN support
of the resolution providing for the APP
pointment of joint congressional
committee to investigate railroad
rates The resolution was referred to
the committee on Interstate commerce.
The general deficiency bill, carrying
s29, ,769, 466 was passed. Soon after the
house convened today the river and
harbor appropriation bill was agreed
TO, which finally passed.
The conference on the Indian appro-
prlation bill reached an agreement to-
night on all but three amendments.
The first strikes out the house provis'
ion, removing restrictions upon the
alienation of land allotments of any
Of the Ave civilized tribes of Indians
who do not appear upon the rolls as
full-blood Indians, except minors and
except as to homesteads.
The second is the senate approprla-
tlon of s1,1OO.OOO to carry into effect
the treaty with the Indians residing
on the Colville reservation in the state
Of washington. other dlssagreements
are the amendments approprlating
s15O,OOO for irrigation Of Pima Indians
In Arizona.
The senate receded from the Bard
amendment, prohibiting the use of In
dian funds for the support of Sec
tartan or UNCONVENTIONAL schools, and
II goes out of the bill.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
SAME OLD STORY.
Man Shoots at Deer and Kills His
Uncle.

Uncle.
Eugene, March flames Savage
who lives at Summit, but who has
been staying with his brother on the
Mohawk, Is miles northeast of Eu-
gent was accidentally shot and killed
last evening about dusk by his ne
phew, Sidney Savage, They had been
hunting and were on their way home
when deer jumped up near Sidney,
who fired quickly. The bullet struck
the boys uncle in the breast. He sank
to the ground, exclaiming. sidney,
you have killed me-"
The boy ran to his home, mile dis
tant, for help, but when the party re-
turned the uncle was dead. He had
not moved from where he fell. and no
doubt expired a few minutes after he
was shot. Coroner Day was tele-
phoned particulars of the shooting, but
concluded that an inquest was un-
necessary
Savage was aged about 45, and
single.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Police Of Frisco Expect Gable.

San Francisco, March 2.-The police
of this city are tonight ex-
pecting cable from Honolulu inform
ing them Of the result OF the chemical
analysis of the contents of the stom-
ach OF Mrs. Stanford and until that re-
port is in their possession no active
move win be made. and not then unless
there is strong indications that a
crime has been committed. Yet, the
police have not been idle in the mat
ter of preliminary detail, all Of which
has been attended 10 so that if de-
velopments warrant systematic and
direct investigation may be immedl-
ately probed into before any formal
action is taken.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
FULTON WINS OUT.
Secures Appropriation to Test the
Black Sands.

Portland. March "A telegram re-
ceived this morning from washington,
ID. c., announces that Senator Fulton
had procured an amendment to the
sundry civil bill approprlating $4,000
to be expended under direction of the
geological survey at the Lewis and
Clark exposition for the examination
of the black sand of the Pacific coast
TO ascertain the amount of gold and
sand platinum It contains.
The officials OF the Lewis and Clark
exposition are much elated over the
appropriation, 1t will make possible
many important and valuable scientific
experiments and demonstrations con-
cerning the black sand.
Colonel David 7. Day, honorary min.
Ing commissioner for the Lewis and
Clark exposition, was very desirous OF
securing an appropriation to be ex.
pended through the channels Of the
geological survey In making these ex-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
cHlLp'S LONG TRIP.
FIVs.Ysar.oId Girl Travels from Liv.
erpool 10 Vancouver.

erpool TO Vancouver.
Vancouver. n. c., March 2.--Bcatricc
Hyde, 6 years old has just made, all
alone, the long journey of over 5000
miles from Liverpool to Vancouver.
She came across the Atlantic on a
Canadian steamer and she took that
companys line across the continent,
while she was IN charge of no one In
particular. the company's servants
saw that the little travellers journey
was n comfortable one as possible,
Pinned securely to her dress was q
letter ITO all concerned" to see that
she proceeded safely to her destlna-
tlon, small town IN the interior, The
little girls mother died n short time
ago and her father decided to send her
TO her aunt, living In this far away
west. He could not accompany her
on the journey, so he placed his faith
in travellers seeing the child we'll
looked after. His confidence in hu.
manity proved justified for the child
was the pet on the steamer and on the
cars.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Bottle Was Purchased in San
Francisco.
DRUG STORE NOT DISCLOSED
Bottle Containing Stryehnine Was Put
Up in San Francisco Five Weeks
Ago, and Prior to Her De-
parture for Honolulu.

Honolulu, March Mrs. Highton
wife of Henry e. Highton. the we'll
known San Francisco lawyer, says
Mrs. Stanford cried when telling her
of the attempt which had bean made
to poison her in San Francisco, and
said that she could not conceive why
anyone should try to do so. During
a discussion of spiritualism, Mrs,
Stanford said she believed in spirits,
and intended to establish department
at Stanford university for the investi-
cation of psychic phenomena.
Miss Berner, her secretary says in
regard to the alleged attempt at pois-
oning in San Francisco that Mrs. STAN
ford drank glass of Poland mineral
water with the bicarbonate of soda,
the strychnine in which made her vio-
lently i'll, so much strychnine being
absorbed that the stomach rebelled
and she finally recovered.
Miss Berner says. and Mrs. STAN
fords maid. May Hunt, agrees with
her in the statement to the police, that
the bottle containing the strychnine
was packed up in San Francisco five
weeks ago, preparatory to coming here
and that 1t remained untouched since
then until 1t was opened last night by
Mrs. Stanford herself, before taking
the dose. vpss
On arriving here after leaving San
Francisco on the Mail steamer Korea,
MRS. Stanford said that she had left
San Francisco Unexpectedly and in a
great hurry.
The police here win not express any
theory regarding the unfortunate oc-
currence.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
No Action viii Be Taken on the
Cause Of Death Before
Report.
NO THEORY AS TO CAUSE
Medicine Containing Poison Was Pur.
chased in San Francisco.--lnquest
Will Probably Be Commenced
Tomorrow by the Sheriff.

Honolulu, March THE police in
vestlgation OF the cause OF the deata
OF Mrs. Jane L. Stanford is practically
at a standstill tonight The high
sheriff, Mr.. Henry, is without any
theory as to the cause of her death.
The chemists announced that they
could not conclude Investigations and
viii not be ready to report before to-
morrow morning, 1t is probable that
the inquest will be commenced tomor-
row afternoon.
The opinion Of most of the investi-
gators here Is that IL there has been
a crime committed at all it was COM
mitted In San Francisco and possibly
at the same time the strychnine was
said to have been placed in the min
eral water.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03

Kalamath Falls, March John
clanton. who runs a restaurant AT
Picard, Cal. while In struggle with
his wife at that place dicharged n rec
vilyer. which burned the front OF his
wife's waist, the bullet cutting n hole
through her skirt. Clanton was ar
rested. charged with assault with In
tent TO Kill his wife. but at the prelim-
mary hearing Il was shown that Clan
ton had his arms around his wife and
that the gun was accidentally dis
charged.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Military Are,tlns Many Persons
inducing Men TO Quit
SITUATION MORE ALARAlNG
Black Clouds Again Lowering Over
the industrial Situation in Russia
and Nearly $1,000 Strikers
Out at 81. Petersburg.

Warsaw. March A bomb was
thrown from the window overlooking
the court yard OF Murnnoff district po-
lice station at o'clock this afternoon.
II fell midst group OF soldiers. but
failed 20 explode. Two Jews have been
arrested on suspicion. supposed 10 be
connected with the bosnb throwing.
Disturbances are reported 10 have
taken place Ia several parts OF the city
during the afternoon.
At the leather enamel works two
workmen fired several shots at two
OF the directors aa the latter were
leaving the factory The shots did not
take effect and the asaailants escaped,
The military patrol attempted 10 ar.
rest some striking Jewish shop assist.
ants who were engaged in forcing
shop keepers to close tholr premises.
The strikers fred on the patrol fra-
Quently without inJurlng anyone ami
escaped, During the day the police
arrested $40 striking jewish shopkeep-
ers assistants. The situation is grave.
81. Petersburg Friday. March a.
Black clouds are again lowering over
the Industrial situation In Russia. The
strike at Moscow has again been re-
sumed on large scale In the anarchy
regions ir Caucasus and st. Peters
burg The measure which the gov
crnmcnt advanced TO quiet discomfort
and restore good relations between
masters and man have failed. with
possibility OF causing the storm 10
break anew. The strike already has
assumed large proportions here. about
$4,000 men being out.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
PROFESSIONS Prohibited.

Paris, March 2.-The council of min
listers has decided to accept the pro-
posed change In the bill providing for
the separation of church and state,
whereby religious professions here
after will be prohibited. 1t has been
decided not to accept the proposition
whereby pensions for the aged clergy
were to be cut of after the separa-
tion.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03

Manila, March 2.--Governor General
Wright In his new capacity held his
first public reception tonight at lawn
fete. which was notably brilliant, riv-
aling in picturesqueness and attend.
ance the ever-memorable farewell fete
in honor OF Ex-Governor Taft.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
ASTORIA, OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 8. 1905.

periments. This will add much to the
mining department OF the exposition.
Colonel Day expects to get up quite a
mining exhibit. 1t is his in
Lention TO conduct the experiments be-
fore the convention ON mining and SCI
entlfic men, which win meet during
ihe exposition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
RIDER HAeeARD ARRIVES.
The Author Has Come to This Coun.
try as a Commissioner.

New York, March 2.--H. Rider Hag-
gard. the author who comes here as
a special commissioner to inquire into
the conditions and character of the
agricultural and land project organ
lied in America by the Salvation
Army, arrived today on the steamer
Teutonlc
The trustees of the estate OF Cecil
Rhodes are paying the expenses Of
the inquiry to be made by Mr.. Hag-
gard, under the auspices of the British
colonial office, with the view of apply
ing the scheme to South Africa.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03

Nieuchang, March 2.--Chlnese ar
irving from Mukden report that the
japanese have advanced almost to
Mukden. The Russians are being re-
inforeed and have captured sew
eral positions out of which they have
been driven. The battle is still rag
ing.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
sToEssEL RECEIVED.
Emperor Welcomes the General With
Much Warmth. s,a

ST. Petersburg, March 2.--General
Stoessel, who was given an audience
with the emperor today. was received
by his majesty with warmth which
went far to atone for the cool recep-
tion which he was given by several
newspaper and the military factions
General stoessel is being feted by So
clety, A large dinner was given In his
honor tonight after his return from
Tsarakoe Selo. No steps have been
taken yet toward investigating the
surrender of Port Arthur. The whole
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Got His Dose,

Davenport, March 2.--Arnoid Beth
len, the young man and cashier who
wrecked the New Liberty Savings
bank, was sentenced today to- four
years In the penitentiary. He was
convicted of shortage of $4,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-03
Nebraska Trusts.

Lincoln, March 2--TfFe house today
passed the antitrust bill by a vote of
72 to 10. 1t has still to be considered
by the senate. The bill exenpts do
nestle corporations in its provisions.