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Sailed Under Own Steam.

TOKYO, August 30.-It is semi officially
announced that the former Russian turret
ship Poltava. now known as the Tango in
the Japanese navy, was brought to the
naval station at Maizuru on August 20 from
Port Arthur under her own steam.
The former Russian auxiliary steamers
Zeiya and the Booryah have been refioated
at Port Arthur.
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Killed by His Wife.

CHICAGO, August 30-William Van Vor-
hees was killed by his wife today In his
restaurant at 32d and Benson streets. The
two were quarreling, and Mrs Van Vor.
hees fired three shots at her husband.
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sEQUoYAH NEW STATE.
Name Chosen at Indian Territory Con-
ference

CHICAGO, August 30.-A dispatch to the
Record Herald from Muskogee. /. T.. says:
The statehood constitutional committee
yesterday agreed on the name of Sequoyah
for the name OF the commonwealth 1t was
also decided to make prohibition part of
the organic law, and to issue bonds for
$26O00.000
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Chief Clerk Irelan's Fishing Trip.

Mr.. Charles M. Irelan, chief clerk OF the
ne tent Office has departed on a fishing trip
along the upper Potomac. Mr.. Irelan win
make his headquarters above Great Falls
and will spend a day or two testing the
ga ameness Of the fish in that vicinity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Col. crowder Goes to Hot Springs.

Col. Enoch w. Crowder. who has until re-
Gently been In the Philippines and Man.
churia as one of the United States military
observers, of the Russo-Japanese war. left
here yesterday morning for Hot Springs.
Ark. for treatment at the Army and Navy
General Hospital in tnat city. Col. Crowder
States Army Hospital In this city, but it
was thought that he would do better at
Hot Springs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Sarmovo Works Reopen.

NIZHNI NOvoRGoRD, Russia, August
3o.-The Sarmovo works. which have been
closed for some time owing to labor dis
turbances. reopened today. The steel
foundry was the first to resume. The
other departments will follow gradually.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
POPE GREATLY PLEASED,
Expresses Satisfaction Over Assurance
of Peace

ROME, August 30.-The pope was informed
of the conclusion of peace In the far east
early this morning. He Immediately rose,
eXclaiming:
This is the happest news of my life.
Thank God for President Roosevelts cour-
age"
The pontiff telegraphed later to Emperor
Nicholas his congratula tions to him and to
the whole world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Success Of Boycott Doubtful.

SHANGHAI, August 30.-The success of
the Chang Chen boycott scheme Is doubt
full Orders of goods from Niuchwang, fol-
lowing the news of the conclusion of peace,
are relieving the pressure on dealers.
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Roiestyensky Much Better.

TOKYO, August 30.-Rear Admiral Ro-
jestvensky has far recovered from the
effects of the wounds received at the battle
of the Sea of Japan that he will be brought
to Kioto early in September.
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THE PRESIDENTS ACHIEVEMENT
Congratulations From the Internation'
al Congress at Geneva.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES C1V111 t11o 1Ute1 Hut1OH
al Congress at Geneva.
The State Department is beginning to re-
ceive eloquent testimonials from abroad to
the great achievement of President Roose-
welt in connection with the peace confer
ence Today this cablegram was received
from Geneva:
GENEVA, August 80
President Roosevelt:
Unitarian and Liberal Christians inter-
national congress assembled in solemn ses-
sion at Geneva congratulates on great share
taken in peace.
In the name Of God, father of all men,
we implore blessings on President and
United States.
"NONTET DOYEN,
Dean of Theology Faculty, President"
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Departure Of Acting Secretary Loomis.
Acting Secretary Of State Loomis has left
for New York. It is said he may visit the
President at Oyster Bay. He expects to re-
turn to Washington in two or three days.
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TO USE RAILROAD BICYCLE.
Part of Equipment Of Forest Super
visor Haiues.

Forest Supervisor Haines of the north
ern division of the Lewis and Clark for
est reserve in Oregon has been instructed
to make what expenditures he finds neces-
sary to secure force to fight the serious
forest fires which he reports to be burn
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Cholera in Prussia.

DANZIG, Prussia. August 3O.-Two new
cholera cases have been reported in the VII
lsre of Filehne One death has occurred.
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comm,ss,oner Allen Goes Home.

Commissioner Allen of the patent ofncs
has departed from the city for short stay
at his home In Auburn, N. Y. Mr. Allen
will he out of town a week or ten days.
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Annointment Of 3. 3. Merwin.

Appointment OF E. =. Merwtn.
Edwin F. Merwin of New York has been
selected for the office of superintendent OF
the Indian warehouse in New Yoyk. to sue
ceed Fred H. Wilson, recently removed.
Merwtn has been in charge of the outdoor
relief fund in New York under Commits
sioner Folks for teveral years past
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Consul Hurst Transferred TO Germany.
Carl Bailey Hurst of Maryland, at pres
ent United States consul at La Guaira'
Venezuela, has been appointed consul AT
Plauen. Germany.
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OFF TO JAPAN.
Secretary Taft and Party Leave Phil
ipoines Tomorrow,

MANILA, August 30.-The transport Lo-
gan, with Secretary Taft and party on
board, will sail for Japan tomorrow, Au-
gust 81, at noon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
RAID FOR LIQUOR.
An Army of Sheriffs Found about
Ten Quarts of Whiskey in
Mortified.
SEARCHED WHOLE VILLAGE.
Officers Believe Suspected Parties Haa
Been Warned Of Their Approach
and Disposed Of Liquor-Pro.
priet0r Of Place Where
Found Made His Escape.

Northield. March 20.-About 70 sheriff.
in Washington county headed by High
Sheriff Frank Tracy of Montpelier raided
from eight to II places in town tonight
for liquor. The party divided into squads
OF about four each going on both sides
of the town resulting in finding about 10
quarts of whskey at an Italians named
Demarco. Witnesses were procured to
prove that they had bought liquor at diff
ferent places and way bills to show that
different kinds OF liquor had been bought
the last week. Demarco. who 1t is sup
posed has beendong a large business. left
the house as officers entered and has not
been found.
The officers came into different parts OF
town with teams and felt that their
duty was unsupported but think that
many places had been notified OF their APP
pearance in time to dispose of goods.
There were no arrests made and the party
left for Montpelier and Barre at 1890 p. m.
FIVE NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
Rutland. March 2O.-The board of alder
men tonight confirmed five nominations
made by Mayor j. F. Manning and rejected
two. 4 long communication from the
mayor WAS read. giving a summary as to
how tho various departments of the city
work should be conducted during the cur
rent year. The following nominationa
We're confirmed. Walter Clark. ASSESSOR
Grin r. Packard regular Police officer,
Peter Brousseau, o. erseer OF the poor;
Charles L.. McDcrnott. first assistant en-.
sn.cr of the lire department: Patrick lI,
Barrett second assistant engineer Of the
he department. The latter three are re.
appointments. The nominations OF Time
otny Iialpin and John rauguay as regular
police officers were rejected.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
GIVE UP SEARCH.
FiNy-Tive B0dlcs Taken Out OF Ruins
and FOrty.Tiyc Still Missing.

Brockton. Mass, March 2l.--Satisfied
that there was no chance of recover
ing additional bodies from the ruins
OF the II. b. Grover * Co. shoe factory.
search was abandoned at eleven
o'clock tonight. A second search will
be instituted in a day or two to salts
fy relatives and friends Of the victims.
The revised list. as given out by the
police at 1870 o'clock tonight, was as
follows:
Bodies recovered, So; identified. IA;
missing. Is. Reported as escaped. esq.
\ more careful search Of the boiler pit
in which the remains were found to-day
resulted In the finding OF watch. the
rubber heel of a shoe and torn piece
of clothinss all of which were shown to
Mrs. Rockwell. the wife OF the engineer.
were identified by her a. belonging to
her husband. Then the police found a.
part Of . chair with pelvis of human
frame In 1t. from which they inferred
that Rockwell was sitting beside his boiler
when the explosion came. aud that his
fate was instantaneous death. The po-
lice then became satisfied that the report
Yesterday that the engineer had been
taken out alive was due to the confusion
OF Rockwell with another employee
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
marinaded with a little lemon Juice a
half hour before serving.
SALMON CROQUETTEs

Prepare two cups OF salmon, chopped
fine. freed from skin and bone and sea-
soned with a level tcaspoonful of salt, a
good busting with paprika or white pep
per. a tcaspoonful of minced parsley and
a teaspoonful of lemon Juice. Make a
pint of white sauce by melting two table,
spoonfus of butter in saucepan. add
ing four tablespoonfuls of -four or two
heaping tablcspoonfuls of cornstarch.
and stirring until we'll blended. Then
add two cups of hot milk or half cream,
and stir until smooth and thick. Season
again with salt and pepper to tastc--it
will only need a. triflc--add the fish, stir
until heated. then turn out on n platter
TO cool. When cold and firm shape into
cropuettes. roll In fine bread crumbs,
then IN egg and again in crumbs and fry
In boiling fat. Serve very hot with ~
Earnish of parsley and thin slices of
lemon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
vERGENNEs COMMISSIONERS.
Merchants and Hide Buyers

Butchers. Merchants. Hyde Buyers
Should write to Carroll 8. Page. Hyde
Park. VT. who wishes to purchase
their Hides. Calfskins, sheep Pslts.
Tallow and Bones. He pays spot cash.
He pays the freishts. He pays full
market values. He wishes to arrange
with some one in every village. where
he has NO agent. to sell Poultry Sup.
plies and to pick up for him Hides.
Calfskins. Sheep Pelts. and Bones. Hs
furnishes money with which to buy
and he keeps his agents thoroughly
posted at all times as to market values.
Write him for full particulars.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23

Every child born into the world
with an inherited tendency to tor.
turing, disfguring humors of tho
Skin and Scalp, becomes an object
OF the most tender Solicitude, not
only because of its suffering, but
because of the dreadful fear that
the designation Is to be lifelong
and mar its future happiness and
prosperity. Hence It becomes the
duty Of mothers of such afflicted
children to acquaint themselves
with the best. the purest, and most
effective treatment available, viz:
the CUTlCURA Treatment, con.
sisting of warm baths with CUTI.
CURA Soap, and gentle anointinps
with CuTlCURA Ointment, the
great Skin Cure. Cures made in
childhood are speedy, permanent,
and economical.
Sold throughout the world. Cucura Soap, &c., Oiut.
Esn &C.,, Rssoyen! &C. IN form o. Chocolate tosisd
hou;s Ps!s, kus de Ia Pals, Boston, Isl Columbus
oGs Sspa ieT "hev Y Cuss DlsbS usiae Iuue,s~
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announced that It was certain that 43
bodies were represented. but how
many moro were represented by the
bone fragments also recovered he
could not say.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
AN UNKNOWN HERO.

Perhaps the most pathetic incident OF
the explosion was Mrs. Lena F.. Bakers
escape from what looked like certain
death, with the assistance of an I'M
known man. who afterwards lost his
life
Mrs Baker worked in the stitching
room on the fourth iloor and a moment
or two after the explosion she rushed for
tho roof. At that time the building be-
gan to crumble and fall. and as she
starter up the stairs. her feet became
wcdged between two timbers. Nearby
was man with his legs so heavily PIN
ned down that escape for him was an
impossitility.
Exclaiming. THANK God. If can't es-
cape myself. can help some one else to
do So" this unnamed hero. to whom the
slightest motion of his body caused OK
cruciating agony. leaned forward, tore
apart the timbers which imprisoned Mrs.
Bakers feet and then fell back. fantng.
Even 1T this time the flames reached
Mrs. Baker and as she sprang out on
the roof her clothing was afire. The fire
men below saw her as she stood on the
edge of the roof and n stream of water
cxtinguishcd the flames upon her cloth
lnE / ne woman ncSltatcd moment
and then signallcd that she would iump.
Three men gathered on the sidewalk be-
low and caught her. breaking her fall.
She was taken TO her home suffering
from burns. bruises and nervous shock
EFFECTIVE WORK BY YOUNG
NEGRO
Edward J.. Mallory, a young coiored man
whose bench was directly over tho engine
room. just returned to his bench with Il.
Fl, sh supply Of work when suddenly there
was a terrific explosion and all was dark
Cor an instant. He had just time to vault
over the bench into the aisle but had not
gone ten feet before he was pinned TO the
floor by falling beam. He hi ard shreks
ana 81 oans ON all sides. but mana ged to
keep his wits. With difficulty he extricat-
ed himself and then rushed tn the aid Of
Miss Mary SaXton and William Jones.
who were caught against Il bench by
heavy beams. The roof had been carried
away directly above them. and the floor
began to sink rapidly. Tho three strug-
glcd through the debris and succeeded in
climbing To a part Of the roof which had
not caNcd in. and reaching q skylight.
Mallory broke this in and assisted Miss
SnNlon ana Jones down. No stairways
the floors. and drop from story TO story.
they reached the ground floor badly
bruised hut not seriously injured.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23

Captain Leonard, T. s. NJ. c., will sail
from San Francisco on April / for his
new post as fttache of the United States
legation mt Pcking. He will accompany
Mr.. ROckhill, the new minister, to China
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BLOWING OUT THE ICE.
Montpelier Trying to Prevent n Block.
AIDE aud Flooding of City.

Montpelier. March ao-Since Sunday
morning some apprehension of high water
has been felt in This city. as the ice in
both the North branch and the Winooskl
river is still very thick and the water
which is running over the ice, rose quite
rapidly Sunday
G. T. Roberts. superintendent Of
streets, and Mayor Cory began sunday
afternoon and continued through the day
blasting the ice with dynamite. They
commenced their operations at the mouth
and now have clear channel above
Green Mount cemetery. which makes the
danger of an ice jam at the bend Of tho
river there very much less.
The road bed of the Montpelier 4 Wells
River railroad. opposite the Intercity
base ball grounds, was washed out Sun
day afternoon for a distance OF about ~
feet. hut repairs were made SO trains
were running regularly to-day.
VERGENNEs COMMISSIONERS.
Vcrgennes. March N-E. A. Field ot
Panton and A. W. Foote of Cornwall.
assistant Judges of Addison county
court, to-day announced their appoint
ment OF license commissioners for this
city as follows: r. NJ. Moulton. Lewis
Rondo and N. J. Renaud. The last two
held the same Office last year under the
former license law. Mr.. Moulton sue.
ceeds N. j. McCuen as chairman OF the
board.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
MOULD OF SALMON,

This Ia to be served very cold on A bed
of crispy lettuce. Drain OF all the juice
from n can NJ salmon, flake the fish,
picking ont carefully bone and sltin.
Mix with the fish one egg lightly beaten
the Juice of half Il lemon, n cup of fine
dry bread crumbs. and salt ard pepper
tn season. Pack in buttcrcd mould
which has tight-fttin2 tin cover, steam
for two hours and cool.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23

TO others who might live. She begged
to be shot. Soon the flames envelopcd
her
Among the first to arrive on the scene
was tn" Rev. James A. O'Rourkc. curatc
ut st. Marenrct's Roman Catholic Church
near by. At the risk of his life, he re-
moved seven persons from the ruins be-
fore the fire reached them and was re-
turning for the eighth time when he
tainted from the effects OF the smoke and
the shock. Father O'Rourkc administered
the last rtes of the church to many of
the sufferers.
Many persons rushed into the ruins and
pulled out the injured at tho imminent
danger of their own lives.
OPERATIVES DIED BRAvELY.
Imprisoned operatives, too far away for
rescue and who knew that their lives
would last but few moments, spoke
words of encouragement to those who
seemed nearer escape. Some prayed aloud.
Others pleaded with the rcscucrs to say
good bye to relatives and many shriekcd
in agony
The dreadful spectacle unncrvcd many
who were trying vainly to get to the vic
Tins. and some turned away sick and
fainting.
Members of the fire department with
ladders, aided greatly in the work of
rescue. but their time for work was short.
for within IA brief interval fire closed over
the wreckagc. ana the cries of tho i'm
prisoned We're hushcd.
SPREAD OF THE FIRE
In the meantime the fire was spread
ing from the Grover factory. 1t leapcd
across Calmor street to II three-story
brick block ut the corner of Main street.
occupied as hardware store and store
house. and then to a two-story wooden
lodging house. II dwelling house on Cal
mar street. and small buildings, all of
which We're destroyed.
From the rear of the factory the flames
stretched across Denton street to the
dwellings of Mrs. Sophia Peterson and
Charles O'Bricn.
by this time the entire fire department
and al the police reserves were on tho
scene. but with the high wind blowing.
the flames could not be checked and soon
reached the homes of Sylvester Rice
and John W. Taft. All these buildings
were ruined. but at this point the fire
was stopped.
The house TO the north Of the factory
through which tho exploded boiler crash
cd was owned and occupied by David w.
Rockwell. the engineer IL charge OF tho
boiler. who was among tho killed. Mrs.
Rockwell, who was sitting by the kitch-
on stove. had n miraculous escape from
death receiving many cats from flying
hits Of timber Crawling through the
mass. Mrs. Rockwell snatchoN up her two
Children who were uninjul,d. and started
for til" home OF the nearest neiShbor.
Mrs. Eta Hood She found this cottage
had been rent asurd / by the boiler the
head of which was hurled in tho middle
Of the structure. Miss Ella Pratt, ~
years OF age. who was alone in the house
WAS knocked down and stunned. but
recovered.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23
Good Health
to the
children

Children especially arefond Of dainties,
and the housekeeper must look carefully
to their food.
AS coed cake can be made only with
good eggs, so also cake that is health
full as well as dainty must be raised with
pure and perfect baking powder.
Royal Baking Powder is indispensable
iii the preparation Of the highest quality
Of food. 1t imparts that peculiar light
ness, sweetness and flavor noticed in the
finest cake, biscuit, doughnuts, crusts, etc.,
and what is more important, renders the
food wholesome and agreeable to young
and old.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-23

BrOcKtOD, MaTcn SV.--The city is in
mourning tonight for at least three
score of her citizens whose lives were
blottcd out to-day by the explosion of
boiler in large shoe manufacturing
establishment in the Campello district.
conducted by the X. Il. Grover Co.
The explosion was Immediately fol-
lowed by a fire which consumed the
factory, a long, four-story structure,
as If it were Il house of cards, and in
cincrated an unknown number of men
and women. who were unable to ex-
tricatc themselves from a mass of tam
gled wreckage formed by the terrific
upheaval in tho boiler room, More
than half a hundred of the employees in
bruised by the time they reached safe
ground. Some had jumped from the
roof, some from windows and others
had been injured in the mad rush to
escape from the doomed factory, which
from all parts emitted the intense, aw-
full heat of an inferno, driving back the
rcscuers. who, in a few brief moments,
had performed gallant service.
Tho fire extend from the factory to
seven other building in the vicinity and
L.,
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ticnl,v d.,noIi.hed bv the m rnsh ~ tbo
boiler, but none Of the occupants was seri-
ously injured. The total financial loss is
estimated at quarter Of q million dol
.ars 500, UOJ of which falls on r. b. Grover
IL Co. Tho monetary losses are nearly
offset by insurance.
1t may never be known Just how many
persons persisted in the big foot wear
plant. Tor 1t Is not known Just how many
persons were in the factory. The number
has been estimated at 400 but Treasurer
Emerson said tonight mat he doubted
wEether There were so many at work.
Iwohunored ana MY Survivors nave heen
accounted LOT anu at h.idn sht to-hish'
the remains OF o' pouies nave pech recoF-
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