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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
MAIN FORCE NEAR FAKoMAN
Japanese idea Of Linevitch's Loca-
ton,

Toxic, June 5.-Lieutenant General
Linevitch Is believed to be at Kung-
hulian eight miles west Of Fakomanl
with his main force, his advance guard
occupying the Fengswa and 1tsugthu
line. .ss=4
It is announced at imperial headquar-
tiers that att the d foowng has been the
Manchurian armies:
At O'Clock on the morning Of juno
2 the enemy's cavalry, numbering about
thirty, came to Siashahotzu, nine miles
east Of Changtu. On the same day at
noon cavalrymen of a like number ap-
peared at Nanchengtzu, six miles north
east Of Whyuanpaomen, but were re-
pulsed.
!" On the same day also our, scouts at
tackled the enemy's cavalry five miles
north Of Changtu railway station, kill
ing one man and two horses and cap
turing one saddle horse.
Otherwise there has been no
CHANGE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
JAPs HUNT RUSSIANS
Uriu and Squadron at Shanghai IN
Search Of Fugitives.

Shanghai, June 5.-The flagship
Tokiwa, under Vice Admiral Uriu, and
the cruisers Maniwa and Taehiho and
the destroyers Mursasame and Saguan-
ami have arrived off Gutzlaf island,
Hang chow bay. More cruisers are ex-
pected.
Tsu islands around Formosa, looking
for Russian vessels. During the battle
in the Sea of Japan shell passed thru
the Takiwa, but did not explode. I.
Twenty nine Of the crew Of the Brit
ish steamer Oldhamia were landed at
Swatow today from British steamer.
The Oldhamia was captured May 10
by Russian cruiser. She was bound
for Yokkaichi with cargo of kerosene.
On May 81 she was retaken by a Jap
anese warship during the battle OF the
sea Of Japan and was subsequently, TAX
en- to sasebo, where she arrived on May
80. The captain, engineer and two OF
recaptured.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
AGAINST
THE "oPEN DOOR,
Powerful Chinese Officials Seek to
Annul Railway Franchise to
Americans.

New York, June ga dispatch to the
Herald from Berlin asserts on what is
claimed to be the highest authority. that
an intrigue is being actively worked in
China, backed by powerful Chinese Of
feials, the object Of which is to with
draw, forcibly or otherwise, the conces-
gen Go saa b6 H% 9 RsXTl snS
Belgian fnanciers are heavily interest
ed) for building all the important rail
roads between Hankow and Canton.
The withdrawal Of the concession is
intended, the correspondent declares, to
be the first strong step towards closing
Reports Of a similar nature were In
circulation last January when, it is said
the Chinese government threatened TO
annul the franchise because the Ameri.
can syndicate had sold a controlling
interest to Europeans. 80 y :.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
NEW YORK PROBES
THE EQUITABLE
Directors and Nominating Com
mitteemen Are Resigning
). Their Positions.

New York, June Ex-Governor Hig-
gins today gave expression. to his opin-
ions on The Equitable Life Assurance
matter.
II do not anticipate that a legisla.
tive investigation Of the society's at
fairs will be necessary he said. It
is possible that legislative action may
seem desirable, but no legislative com.
mittee could gather information rela-
intendent of insurance is not able to
get. Conditions will be probed to the
bottom Immediately 50 far as lies with
in my power, and evils that exist will
Insurance within the state Of New
York ought to be put beyond any CUES
tion SO Far as the honesty and RELIABLE
ity of the corporations authorized to
do business is concerned
the state authorities was resumed to:
day by Superintendent Hendricks of
the state insurance department.
designations Of Directors.
D. O. Mills, member Of the commit
tee Of seven appointed by the directors
to nominate a chairman of the board
said today: sWhile it is probable that
I will resign will not decide the mat
ter until the meeting Of the board. -
T.. Jefferson Coolidge Of Boston today
announced that he had resigned as q
director Of the Equitable, and also az
a member Of the committee Of sever
appointed to select a chairman Of the
board Of directors.
Cornelius N. Bliss, who was mem
Der Of hte Prick committee and who
resigned from the Equitable directorate
at last Fridays meeting, was examined
briefly by Superintendent of Insuranc.
Hendricks today.
It is understood that August Belmon
will serve on the nominating committee
Mr.. Belmont, it is said, regards this al
a duty to the society.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
0UTCAST THRU DRINK,
A CANNING IS DEAD
New York Sun Special Service.

new xoTk 6u0 1poca0A oe1Vic0' s4<5S
New York, June 5.-Frederick Can
ming, said to be nephew Of Earl Can
ming, once governor general Of India,
and grand nephew Of George Canning,
prime minister Of England, died last
night in a lodging house In Thompson
street.
Within ten days he had received 2
remittance from lawyers in London, and
the information that he had fallen heir
to entailed property in Ireland. The
annual rentals Of the estate are said
to amount to 5000, but it was not
known how much Of the estate Canning
would inherit.
Alcoholism was written as the cause
Of death, and 1t tells the story Of ten
years in America Of the kinsman of the
famous Canning; He was educated e "a at u
seventeen lancers who marched with
Lord Roberts In the famous Afghan
campaign in 1880.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
DIVER. in WATER
PRISON "a HOURS
Loaded by Armor, Under Fifteen
Feet of Water, Diver AL
most Succ11mbs.
New York Sun special Service.

Canton, Mo-, June 5.-After being
imprisoned for twenty four hours, loaded
down by a Divers armor and under
fifteen feet of water, Daniel Hayes was
brought to the sur face yesterday after
noon in an unconscious and almost dying
condition.
Employed to remove the brush and
debris from an immense pipe, Hayes was
sucked under a pile of refuse and
against bowlder in q way which pre-
vented him from loosening himself from
the tangled hose.
In signaling to the men In charge of
the air pump he could not let them
know his location, as the air hose, being
wrapped around the rock, caused. de.
cepttve bubbles to come to. the, surface;
Major Meigs, engineer il charge OF
the river improvem ents, after twenty
four hours, foundsa diver to go to the
rescue Of Hayes. With the aid of the
steamer Cantonia, he was able, after an
hours labor, to raise The imprisoned
diver, who was almost unconscious and
unable to speak.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
$4,000 ON HEAD
OF A KIDNAPPER
Rich Man, in Terror Lest Child
Be Stolen, Offers Reward
for Enemy. III

-Gswego, N. Y, June 5s-~DFiRsHs asl-s
most to the point Of insanity by -numer-.
GUS letters threatening to kidnap or
murder his daughter Rosamond, John
Jay Tonkin, wealthy and prominent
citizen, has announced the offer Of a
reward Of $4,000 for the discovery Of
the person who has been writing letters
or threatening dire results.
The offer Of the reward reveals a
story Of months Of haunting fear, which
has made life unbearable to the mem
beers Of the family. p" s,s
| Mr. and Mrs. Tonkin had three
daughters. One, Virginia, died three
years ago. The shock affected the pa
rents greatly. It is said the body was
embalmed and kept in the house for
ties interfered and It was buried.
Soon after this came the first letter
demanding money and threatening harm
to Rosamond. Since then the nissives
have arrived at frequent intervals. The
child has grown morose and sickly.
Tonkin showed the letter to the o.
wego police, but no clew to the writer
could be obtained. Private detectives
were employed with no better results.
With nerves shattered by the strain,
York six months ago, but the letters
followed Mrs. Ton1in and more detec.
tives were engaged. They were unsuc.
cessful as the others had been, and
broken in health and spirit, Mrs. Ton.
kin returned to Oswego with the child
Armed coachmen and detectives al
ways accompany Roosamond when she
leaves the house.
On May 20, Cora Sweet, q child, was
dragged into lonely field NEAR here
and murdered. The crime stirred the
whole city and the farmland who con
fessed was protected with difficulty
This murder so alarmed Mr.. and Mrs
Tonkin that they offered the reward il
the belief that it would stimulate search
Of the letter-writer.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
REID GIVES KING
HIS CREDENTIALS
New American Ambassador to
England Cordially Received
by Edward VII.

London, June 5.--Whitelaw Reid, the
new American ambassador, had an au-
dience with King Edward at Bucking-
ham palace at noon today and he pre-
sented his credentials. Three royal car
riages were sent to Dorchester house
to convey the ambassador and the
members Of the embassy to the palace.
At the palace Mr.. Reid was received
by the great officers Of state.
Foreign Secretary Lansdowne drove
up to the palace at the same time as
the to the Rng he ~h latter ne e
marshal 8 uniform and was surrounded
by his suite. His majesty's reception
Of the ambassador was most cordial.
While the ambassador was present
ing his credentials Queen Alexandra
was receiving Mrs. Reid and Miss
Reid.
Secretary Hay paid formal visit to
the American embassy this morninp.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
ARGENTINE REBELS USE
WOMAN AS A SHIELD

Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 81
Revolution in Santiafa Del Estro has
been completely quelled. Governor San
lillian who was prisoner has beer lib
Grated by the provincial forces. The
governor says that when the govern
ment forces approached, the revolu-
tionists put him and his wife in front
of their line.
The government will be interpolated
in the chamber because of the alleged
completely Of high federal officials.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
HIS LIBERTY FOR LIFE
THE PRICE OF DRINK
New York Sun Special Service.

Goshen, Ind, June 5.-Because he per-
sists in getting drunk, Frank Grippe, aft
er twelve years of FREEDOM on parole,
was returned from here to Michigan
City, prison last night to serve the bal
ance Of his life in prison.
Grippe was sent up for the murder Of
Michael Self, night Waterman. Be.
cause he was drunk when he killed Self
the jury fixed his punishment for life.
That was twenty-five years ago. In
1893 Grippe was paroled upon his pledge
repeatedly arrested here for drunken
ness since, and upon his last arrest, a
few weeks ago, and later indicted by
the grand Jury, it was decided by Gov
ernor Hanley to return the paroled man
to prison.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
RUSSIANS PREY ON SHIPS
Vessels Of Volunteer Fleet Overhauling
Merchantmen In East.

Hongkong, June 6.-Vessels of the
Russian volunteer feet are overhauling
merchantmen in the waters northeast
Of this port, according to a. report made
by the British ship Ping Suey, which
the Ping Suey says he saw four steam
ers overhauled fifty miles from here by
two volunteer fleet steamers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
RIVAL FOR JAPAN'S
DEADLY EXPLOSIVE
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special servioe.
Cleveland, June ga powder which
may be made in a coffee mill was ex-
today by F. q. Briggs Of this city. The
powder showed a third greater pene-
trating force than the ssShimose - pow
der Of the japanese, which is accounted
the most powerful explosive known.
This powder cannot be exploded by CON
cussion, fire being always necessary. In
stead Of costing Is cents pound for
It only costs eePPt sst and as no
sary, it may be made on the field Of
battle. The inventor declares it. may
Be used not only for firearms, but for
blasting purposes as well.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
SWIMMER Is DROWNED
PukaWana, s. D., Boy Loses Life II
Pond Near Home.

Pukawana, D., June Fred Nell
son, Fl years old, son Of Hans Nelson,
q farmer living eight miles north Of
Pukawana, was drowned Sunday even
ing while in bathing in pond near his
home with two companions. He was
swimming across the pond for the third
time when taken with cramps.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
NORTHWEST sToRMsWEPT,
Wind, lightning and Rain Cause Great
Havoc.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Grand Forks, N. D., June 5-The
elements seem to have conspired to pro
duce good growing weather. The con-
ditions just now are the finest that
could be asked for. The weather Is
warm, and the brief dry spell has been
broken. Everything that has been
planted is growing, and growing fast.
Ten days ago the state was visited
by high winds which blew steadily for
couple Of days. The air was dry as
bone, and the moisture was sucked
the surface quite parched. The dry
earth was blown into the air, and there
were some. fears that there was to be a
repetition Of the duststorms Of wears
ago. The furry passed, however, with
out material damage having been done,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
NAN PATTERSON BARRED.

Columbus, O., June 5.Messrs. Dick
son. and Talbot, Of Indianapolis, who
own the Grand Opera house here, an
nounce that they have refused to allow
Nan Patterson to play IN their house.
and other cities.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
Anarchists Arrested.

Marseilles, June 5.-Three anarchists,
two Spaniards and one Italian who ar
rived here from Paris have been ar
rested on suspicion Of completely in
the attempt on the life Of King Alfonso
at Paris Nav 81,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
CLOSING ON vLADIvosToK
Japanese Forces Gathering to Reduces
Siberian Stronghold.

Siberian Strongn0ld.
Tacoma, Wash, June 5.-Purser P.
G. Warrington Of the steamer Lyra,
just arrived here, says that while at
Moi, May 10, eighteen transports were
seen sailing for Korea. 1t was said
that the men were to march overland
and join the Japanese in northern Man
churta. The current rumor, which was
we'll authenticated, was that the jap
anese would soon begin a forward
movement having in contemplation the
capture Of Vladivostok. While at Yo-
kohama and other Japanese ports, off.
GERS Of the Lyra witnessed other opera
tions of warlike nature which con-
WINGED them that Vladivostok is the
goal, toward which the armies Of Oya-
ma have set their faces. Every trans
port, and there were many, was heavily
laden with soldiers going to join their
comrades.
russians Make Ready.
Vladivostok, June .5-AH non-com-
batants have been ordered to leave
Vladivostok.
/ It is expected here that Japanese
attack on the fortress will not be long
delayed. There is, however, a calm
and determined spirit manifested by
the population in face Of the forthcom-
ing crisis.
The defenses Of Vladivostok, on which
steady work has been in progress since
the beginning Of the war, are now con-
sidered as having been completed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05

Augusta, Ga, June 5.-Reports
reached here today that race riot has
occurred at Turner, s. O., in which it
is said a white man named Mclean
was killed. his son wounded and three
negroes killed. .E..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
DEATH OF JOHN RuNk.

Saltwater, Mimi, June 5.-John Runk
resident Of Saltwater for twenty-five
years, died last night at the age Of Is
He left a family Of several grown chill
dren. Il il % In the shade. here today.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
JAIL DELIVERY IN WILMINGTON.

Wilmington, n. G., June 5.-15 J I'M
N.Y. Burns, the alleged postoffice
money-order forger, charged with oper-
ating extensively in this state, Georgia
and Tennessee, was one Of twelve
negro prisoners who escaped from the
county Jail early today.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
King Meets King.

London, June 5.-The King OF, Spain
arrived in London this afternoon. He
was welcomed at the railroad station by
King Edward.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
BLAMEs RoJEsTvENsKY
Russian Naval Captain Who Was In His,
Councils Scores Admiral.

New York Sun Special Service.
London, June 5.-The Morning Tele-
graphs correspondent at Moif has re-
ceiyed the following statement from the
who was one Of Roiestvensky 8 staff
officers, and took part in all the coun-l
ellis of war:
The Baltic feet from the beginning be-
lieved itself superior to the Japanese;
feet. When It departed from the coast
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
KILLED SLEEPING WOMAN
lightning Strikes and Partially Dis
mantles Residence at st. Paul.

Mrs. Mary 3. Breetberrg was killed
home at 24s Kentucky street, St. Paul,
at 2:5O am. today. Mrs. Breetberg
was alseep up stairs. The lightnine tore
off the roof above her head and rend-
cred her unconscious. Efforts to revive
her proved unavailing, and she died at
5 Clock this morning. Mrs. Brett
berg was so and lived with her son-in-
law, E. Redler.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
wAGNER's BODY FOUND,

Dubuque, Iowa, June 5.-Joseph Wag-
ner. aged 3d., disappeared ten days ago,
and the body was found in the creek a
few miles from the city.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05

BISHOP GARRIGAN MEETS POPE.
Rome, June 5.The pope today re-
ceived in private audience the Right
Rev. Philip j. Garrigan, bishop Of
Sioux City, Iowa. s..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
$500. 600 FIRE IN ET1ENNE.

Etienne, France, June 5.-Fire has de-
stroyed an extensive portion of the bust
ness quarter of this city. The loss is
estimated at 100000
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
Tension In French Cabinet.

veloping in the cabinet as the result Of
the rejection by the sultan Of Morocco
Of French reform proposals. The situa-
ton Is similar to that when Foreign
Minister Delcasse suddenly presented
his resignation. He has not given any
indication of his purposes, but reports
circulate in wen-informed quarters that
he may retire If his Moroccan policy
does not secure the united support of
the ministers.
It is expected that the sultan $ action
in proposing to refer the question to an
international conference will be sub
mitted to the council of ministers to-
morrow. The question Of it's acceptance
or rejection is likely to involve also the
| cabinet situation,
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POWERS AGAINST .
M0R0CC0'S PLAN
VIII Oppose Submitting Reforms
to signatories Of the Madrid
Convention. 49,. -,

Fee, Morocco, June 5.-No doubt is
entertained in diplomatic circles that
the proposal on behalf Of Morocco to
submit the French reform proposals to
a conference Of the powers signatory
Of the Madrid convention will be cate
gorically declined by the British,
French, Spanish and Russian govern
ments. ss....
It is thought in some quarters that
Germany may utilize the Moorish pro-
posals as a pretext to enter into direct
negotiations with France, in . which
case the Moroccan question may posi-
bly, be settled in Paris or Berlin.
The fact that the Moorish decision
was launched on the eve Of the arrival
here Of Gerard A. Lowther, the British
minister, is much commented upon and
is regarded as being distinctH mark
Of discourtesy to Great Britain:
Count Won Tattenbach- Ashold, head
of the German mission, Is in high ia
vor at the palace.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-05
FATAL RACE RIOT IN SOUTH.

Secretary Hay paid formal visit to
the American embassy this morning.
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JOURNAL
Saturday
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IN UP To- DATE AUTOMO-
BILES. THE RIGHT
WAY TO SEE MINNEAPOLIS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-08-25
cLARk'S END IN SIGHT.

The appointment of the new execu.
tive committee by the chairman of the
Republican party in this county indl-
Gates a determination to eliminate
George Clark as power in the control
of the party. This new executive
committee will have the naming of a
member of the board of elections to
succeed Clark and it is safe to say
that the present incumbent will not
be appointed by the new committee.
Clark, by means of trickery, has sue.
ceeded in retaining control of the cleo
tion board and with the characteristics
of the man, he is conducting the af-
fairs of that board about the same as
he would his own business When
Clark secures a public position he at
once proceeds to waive the proprietiee
Of the situation and to use the position
to punish his enemies and reward his
friends. He has in the past filled
number of positions with relatives
and in every case where he controls
appointments the same are made on
the theory that the qualifications of
the applicant depends upon his atti.
tude towards Clark. The elimination
OF such people from the control of
public matters is a duty that cannot be
ignored and the fact that the Republi-
can organization has the required
nerve 20 do its duty in the premises is
matter OF congratulation to the good
people OF the county.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-08-25
TOLD IN FEW WORDS.

Uncle Eph philosophers: 1T amt
safe to take an old maids advice about
how to handle husbands.
AS to those reports concerning Mark
Twain's gout we trust they also have
been greatly exaggerated"
Every man should do a certain
amount of kicking to show that he
was not born in vain or still born.
Russia should not fail to claim a
set off against Japan for telegraph
tolls on numerous regrets tore
ports"
1t is charged that T. Roosevelt, busi-
ness agent of the Universal Peace un-
ion, has been guilty of working over
time.
The pedestrian VINO has to dodge
scorching automobilists wonders why
they think it necessary to hold race
meetings, anyway
Wheat, corn and oats are a little
lower. The elevator trust has taken
advantage of the late rains to put the
price down "leetle."
have heard your General Sherman &
definition of war, and / wish to say
that peace-making is just about the
same.-M. dc Witte.
1t is said that the town of De Pue,
H., once meditated a change in the
spelling of it's name, but of late the
idea has entirely died out.
President Roosevelt says he will not
attempt to name his successor You
need have no hesitancy now about get
ting chummy with him.
The innate absurdity of the idea of
settling any question for good by call
ing a congress Of some kind together
ought to be apparent at once.
A man expects to get as much credit
for giving away the things he can
not use, as the Recording Angel usual
ly gives for a. real sacrifice
Russia objects to paying for damage
to Japan's battleships. Such penur-
iousness is rarely exhibited by great
nation. What does s35 or $40 amount
to
A woman has her secret doubts
about the truthfulness of her husband
when he doesn't know the name OF
the good looking blonde who looked
at him.