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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Peace Talked OF.

Berlin April 5.-Peace at an early
Gate is regarded as probable by the
German embassy at ST.. Petersburg,
'2e Associated Press is informed, and
II consequence of dispatches receiv-
q from there by lie government dur
,as the last three days this opinion
ci-culateS in official circles for the
rs. line since the war began. The
Russian emperor, it is true, has not
!6, decided for peace but the grand
coaes and all or practically all of the
neIoerS Of the court who have access
% No emperor are for peace. His
majesty is described in the gossip that
so,S about as standing alone irres-
ou'aly.
The considerations that still delay
Us decision are personal ones. he feel
.nS that his reign is a failure if Russia
eFS not end the war and that his
Prestige as a sovereign will be lost at
ZONE and n foreign countries, but he
'slhol Vel bring himself 10 speak the
.o.d ind- will set the peace negotia-
''AS IN motion. nuch good will and
Ssmpaihy are fer for the Russian en-
f4for IN higher official life here, but it
: regarded az certainty that he must
:-e! 10 MS family and ministers and
.-a' me month will not end without
.sa'e- In the meantime the prospect
VI peace and the incertituoe of the
t@As 'or fresh armies and the gather
--s Of new ipp-.es.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
STEAM SHOVEL
MEN STRIKE
RAILROAD BUILDING IN SOUTH.
ERN STATES WILL BE
GREATLY AFFECTED.
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, April 5.-Hundreds OF men
employed on railroad construction ID
the Southern states will be thrown
out of work to-day as the result 81
strike orders just issued from Chica,
go The edict came from officials OF
the Steam showed and Dredgemen'
Unions, which has declared the con
tracing firm of w, d. Oliver & Co.
unfair"
Railroad building in Tennessee, Ken
lucky and Missouri will feel the prin'
pical effects of the strike. Unless
the dispute is settled spread Of the
strike is threatened in the entire south
ern territory.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
LEGISLATIVE
MILL NOW
GRINr :,
Uniform Te 5 Book
Bin introd Ssd by
Sen. Me- $ssu.
TO DUST BROWN
Protest and Notice or
Contest Is Filed.
BILL TO REPEAL FLAaLER DI.
NoRcE LAW IS ALSO INrRoDuc-
ED AS IS ONE IN CONNECTION
WITH EXTENSION OF EAST
COAST ROAD TO KEY WEST.
Special to The journal.

special 70 me journal.
Tallahassee, April 5-The house
was in session just fifty minutes to-
day The first bill introduced was a
vagrancy measure by Representative
RoSeborough-
Representative Wells introduced a
bill to validate Tamp3s $3.50, 900
bond issue for pavements and sew
erage.
The 0enate.
The senate convened at $3.50 this
afternoon and eighteen bills were in.
troduced. One of the bills provides
for punishment for the keeping OF
gambling devices. This bill was in
troduced by Senator Crane.
Senator Scott introduced a bill to
repeal the Flagler divorce law.
Senator Grill introduced bill to
establish a geological survey and also
one relating to the extension of the
East Coast Railway to Key West.
A bill to appropriate $4,000 annu-
ally for two years for the state fair
was introduced by Senator Crane.
One of the most important measures
introduced was bill by Senator Nc
Creary to create state school book
commission and a uniform system Of
text books.
Baskins, who was recently elected
senator from the 10th District at a
special election called for that par-
pose, but who was not seated filed q
protest and gave notice of contest.
This seat is now held by Senator C.
NJ. Brown, who though he has moved
out of his district, still holds his seat
in the senate.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
St. Louis Democrats Win
by Small Plurality

received, the issue was in doubt, and
the official canvass for the returns may
yet change the complexion of the re-
suit.
The other candidates for city Offices
either ran slightly ahead or behind
their party leaders for the Offices other
than that of mayor. The proposition
to increase the bonded indebtedness
of the city by $50, 100000 for the pur-
pose of making public Improvements,
which was strongly endorsed by Mayor
Wells and his party, was overwhelm.
ingly defeated. Two amendments to
the city charter were also defeated by
large majorities.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06

mus next month. In talking of the
work TO be done he said:
"One of the rare relations that q
presented is the personnel of the com.
mission charged with such an impor.
tant work as that of Engineer Wal.
lace and myself. Not only have we
been fast frienos since We were boys,
but the familieS-father and mother
of each-were me closest frienos. DIR.
Wallace's father was the founder of
Monmouth College, from which I was
graduated"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
SHAW WILL CALL
IN DEPOSITS
MONEY is NEEDED AND DEPosk
@ TORIES OVER THE COUNTRY
MUST SUPPLY
By Associated Press.

Washington. April 5.-Secretary
Shaw of the treasury said to-day that
he will call for fifty per cent. of the
money now held by the temporary de-
positories and such portion of the
funds held by the permanent deposit
tories as can conveniently be spared,
not exceeding fifty per cent, the same
to be paid in two installmeats OF half
on or before, May 18TH, and the bal
ance ON or before July 1. This vii
yield about S27. 100000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
PENSACOLA. FLORIDA, THURSDAY MORNINGS APRIL s. 1906
GERMANY. INSISTS ON OPEN
DOOR POLICY IN MOROCCO
AMBASSADOR LAYS SECRETARY TAFT AT
WASHINGTON AND DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES ATTACH
GREAT IMPORTANCE eERMAMs BOLD
AvoWAl.

In effect the memorandum states
that Germany stands for an open door
In the Moroccan status quo and for
safeguarding and protecting the com
mercial and trade interests in Morocco
not only of Germany, but of all trade
nations of the world.
In dip cmatic circles The sie.Ineance
OF Ger ..any's frank avowal at Wash.
ing'on of her views about Morocco is
not I'M ierestin1ated. Some q. piomats
believe the object of the German rep
resentatives at this time is to evoke
from Washington sin1ilac avowal OF
adherence to an open door policy in
Morocco.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Funeral Was Forbidden.

%. "4rsaT. April 5.-ln anticipation
s funeral of the girl who died OF
nl.Eas received in fighting in Dzika
- sunday. workmen Ga all the fac
-. =, n he northern part of the city
. .Aer work tnis :.fternoon and
s.,.'l Elehorana and Leszno
CO. The pohce, fearing a hostile
s,4 IN 'railon. forbade the funeral
ne, SImmoned the Cossacks. who
!, 4- -2s.r swords freely, succeeded
- TSlsper'ing the gathering.
I,-,-S police and military made a
49, ~ Rouse visitation in the SUI
a., y. Neka Tuesday night, where
6'.t,- arrested fourteen persons and
.;.,-o.'l great quantities of reyolu
''NaFy proclamations
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Worthinaton in contral.

Portland Ore. April 5.-General
Manager B. A. Worthington. of the
Hartman lines. has been put in con-
troll of the lines of the O. r. & d. and
the Southern Pacific Railroad He
succeeds z. E Calvin, who on the
first of the year went 20 San Francis
co To ell the office OF general man.
sger of the Southern Pacific.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Engineer Wallace Talks
on Panama Canal Topics

The difference in the tide between the
Pacific and the Caribbean sea will be
controlled by tide locks, though this
is not necessary with a sea level ca
nal The tide in the Pacific rises ten
feet higher and falls ten feet lower
than the Caribbean sea. The canal
will be forty-seven miles long and will
take up the difference SO that this
canal can be nayigable at all times.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Maine Sheriff Raids
The Governors Store

That they were being offered for sale
in violation Of the Maine prohibition
airy law
In addition, the sheriff seized the
entire stock OF the City Liquor Agency
the charge being made that the city
of Rockland has been engaged in the
sale of liquors in violation of the state
law.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Press.

New York, April 5.-Chief Engineer
Wallace of the Panama Canal Com
mission, has arrived from Colon, an0'
viii go Immediately to Washington. He
said: Il am surprised at the wrong
impressions that this country has
about the canal. The cost of control
of the Chagres river will be only FIVE
per cent of the total cost of the canal
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Fress.

st. Louis. April 5.-Complete first
returns from last nights municipal
election gave Mayor Rolla Wells, Dem
ocratic candidate for reelection. a plu-
rality of LAS over Judge John A.
Tally, Republican. The vote for the
candidates was as follows:
Wells 44,20S;.
Tally, 42,760;
Lee Meriwether, Independent public
ownership 1922.
Never before in. the history of ST
Louis has mayoralty election been
fought so stubbornly. Until complete
returns from the last ward had been
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Press.

Tucson. Ariz., April Sc. C. Lamb,
superintendent of the Tres Amigos
mines. has been blown to pieces by
an Internal machine while asleep in
his nouse at the edge of town. Several
sticks of dynamite were placed under
a corner of the house and a five-foor
fuse attached. When it was exploded
the house and contents were scattered
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Body Blow, to Pieces
by InfernaI Machine

all over the hillside. Fragments of
Lambs body was founG at places a
half-mile apart. Lambs wife and fam
lily were in the east on a visit
At the coroner's inquest a verdict
OF murder by persons unknown, was
returned, but arrests are expected to
follow. Lamb had been involved in
several disputes about mining proper
ty- A strict investigation is being
made.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Press.

Rockland, Maine, April 5.-The
wholesale grocery store here owned by
Governor William T. Cobb and others,
was raided by. the sheriff and his depu-
ties, and large stock of patent medi-
cines said. to contain high percentage
OF alcohol was seized on the ground
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Ship Building Capacity.

S.. Petersburg, April 6.-The com
miuees appointed to Investigate the
capacity of the Russian ship building
industry for the carrying out of Rus
sia's new naval program has reported,
showing that the present Baltic yards
and machinery shops expanded to
their fullest capacity could construct
in .hree years eight of the twenty
I've big battleships. or cruisers, and
eight of the twenty-four smaller cruis-
CTS contemplated. Given five years
fourteen big ships and seventeen
smaller craft couil be completed while
The whole program can be executed
Under ten years, If haste is not too
Urgent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
New Bank Directors.

ner says: -'' =" NC h"
;,' : generally understood in bank
srbf1 ~ nndhclai circles that Jacob II.
lev IT I, n Hartman and Col. Dud-
h ,b ~ ans all Of New York. are to
~ NC OF the new directors of the
ya';, consolidated Wells-Fargo Nevada
II , Ia Bank They will be formal
lev weeks. 'ne course oil a Few
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Presidents Family Now
Visiting in Florida

Roosevelt left the boat at Green Cove
Springs and went to st. Augustine for
visit of few days. All of the chill
dren returned on the yacht and VIII
await Mrs. Roosevelts return here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
WILL LEAVE
NEXT MONTH
PRESIDENT sHotiTs OF T..E PAN.
ANA CANAL PREPARES FOR
HIS TRIP.
BIZ Associated Press.

New York, April 5.-TheooOre Z:
Shonts, the newly appointed head OF
the Panama canal commission. has ar
rived here from Washington and WIZ
to-day proceed to his home in Chica-
go. He expects 10 start Tor the 18TH
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Wounded at Mukden.


ST. Petersburg, April 5.-General
Lnevitch has forwarded to War Min
SER Sakharoff the report Of General
Ccuchoff. of the Red Cross Society,
vbO has arrived at Russian headquar-
,ers. General Gouchkoif reports that
he wounded remaining behind AT
NGkden, included General Gannenfeld
All seven other officers, and 1,649
nen.
Twenty Russian Sisters OF Mercy.
thirty doctors. AND hundred and fifty
zen of the medical corps have been
slt by the japanese to Chefoo,
zsence they will be shipper to Russia.
General Gouchkoff pays high tribute
. tae Japanese treatment of the Rus
san wounded.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Press.

Jacksonville, April 5.-The presi-
dents yacht arrived here to-day from
a trip up the St. Johns river. Mrs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
Early Morning Speech.

Vinita, l. T., April 5-President
Roosevelt was routed out before break.
fast to-day. The presidential special
stopped at Parsons, Kas., at 7:3O
O'Clock to change engines and a crowd
of 5000 persons gathered around the
private car Rocket and attracted the
attsntion of the occupants by shouts
of where is he?" Several negroes
called, I'VE have been waiting since 4
O'Clock to see you
The president hurried his dressing
and stepped to the rear platform
where he was cheered. The citizens
of Parsons had sent to the car huge
bunch of American beauty roses. which
were placed on the breakfast table
The crowd was not satised with mere.
" seeing the PRESIDENT and in response
to demand for a speech he greeted
the people briefly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
viii Take Years ia
Carry 1T Out.
woRE TALK OF PEACE, But
NOTHING DEFINITE CAN BE
LEARNEo-IT is NOW UP TO
NICHOLAS TO MAKE TERMS OR
LOSE HIS PRESTIGE AS A
RULER.
By Associated Press.

Hardin April 6.-Complete> returns
;AOE TIE Russian losses in killed,
wounded and prisoners, at the battle
Of Nukden, to be one hundred and
seven thousand men.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
BY Associated Press.

Dallas, Tex, April 5.-President
Roosevelt is tonight the guest of the
Lone Star State. The special train
bearing the president and his party
arrived here promptly at $40 tonight.
A reception committee was in at
tendance when the train rolled into
the depot and the chief executive was
driven through the sweets to the pub
lie stand near the hotel where he de-
livered an address. The streets were
-densely packed with citizens and visi-
tors and the reception accorded the
president was nothing short Of an
ovation. After his speech dinner was
rendered the party by the citizens of
Dallas.
The president will spend the night
here, the train leaving or Waco, Aus
tin and San Antonio at $40 to-mor-
row morning.
AT many stations in Kansas and In
dian Territory to-day larse and enthu-
siastic crowds were in attendance, all
bent on seeing ana possibly hearing
the president.
At Muskogee. I. T., ten thousand
persons surrounded the railroad sta
ton. A stand 0raped in national col
ors had been erected nearby and al
though the program did not call for a
speech the president yielded to the
loud acclaim of the people and made
a brief ADDRESS on Statehood" En-
thusiastic applause greeted his utter
ances to the effect that Indian Terri
tory wound add its star to the galaxy
of states within a year.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-06
TEDDY TALKS
TO TEXAS
PEOPLE.
Guest Last Night Of
Lone Star State
AT Dallas.
CROWDSGREETH HIM
Statehood for Indian
Territory Predicted

WILL LEAVE EARLY THIS MORN
ING AND CONTINUE LONG TRIP
THROUGH TEXAS - EVERY
WHERE ALONG ROUTE PREsI-
DENT is GREETED BY vERITA-
BILE ovATIoNs AND GREAT EN-
THUsIAsM.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
Mrs. Warrtses ~ .aa,: Grayas.

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The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
FURNITURE ALMOST
GIVEN AWAY.

SAlRg-An otd io., worth up :. =,.... 81
ROCk .cSS-So,.J nss. wife er'.ls .......Si.:-
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4 2.s.a.0 salvage stock ., lac. ,.rIrta!:l. res
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The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
Realty Company,
~ Chestnut Street.
For 9AlE-S0.oQQ.

S::. Deim.r: II sooms: Ios E.iS: n.edss1:
hsrG~.od finish: t~o hafhs: hot water hsee
sc.eens! storm s!ni.w.. ss.sdes. gas sra.ea 80
house: price nns: positively the bese hoag0
for she mon.y or che q, Louis Hasa:t: g..
houss could rot b. bu,it for ls-O than 80:
figuring the lot II ~: market price ed tee
worth IA 30; :he horse snA eontsneA - -
ser:bed can b. hal clear Of lncumbseeea 70.
inen;> az per cent interest. C1n et ths hoo1o
Or seS A. X HaLlmond Rsrubar bu1ooAD Of
,hsoe Nalv SyfG
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06

u0Mn1SR 0o0v anything before -
uUWUU ~ Ing our nev Pr1eo Ltse
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
lANGAN & FAylCE'S
Apvii Bargains.
Sample Furniture Sale.
RQQM RUGS. CARPETS. ETC.

se,r-sd hIy-ys VII. avsT th.G:-.'vHz 81. our
extraordinary o-r= = h.g. -c.sI. a'f,! medium
einss sarn;'i. fuT-!. ere. CS~gT--. .B.--
brass ans iron h~is str flr r.sir-. f"-'r-'r n
dining rus:.- IIhIsr~ s.f Eir,nFU ~ U"N.
ciean .a-e-st.i- ;-usi@ "a. %trs ss..,t--..'z- ,rv
prices 'SI carly i-' sNC-tF- -. lir-.eSt i.ar
gains. W. .,ut -. 't- h'-f rent a'F-.lrt.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06


All. make. sewing m sch ines. . 80 81. E.a--
er..~t. F-gsirr ~ ;,f-- 71Grs. :. r'a 's-r. AZ.
i-srss u &. Sheridan. 50. - -lN-H
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
OocTcE HOGAN. 22I5 cllyE.

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sexn-isiss .fFzG.-.,r G-av.H~. flfEl-
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,rS.-ei -srs-E kls--s ---,f rte giies = t-vs-
~. rsii g srl,e- trFrns Feas .s.l-s lli3-z -
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-04-06
STAR UPH0LSTE2isG co.

Al kinds OF furniture upholstered s-l -
Pa3rei. Al! aork guarantees. !syk'u- .1i
Oktpvn.y @. fI,-iturr lrs" - "sr rt-r - men.
Turkish Couch-s ard chairs made 20 'resT.
l,nS q. s.7uih fs-oNsAav
enR> &Al e For =tl-Fr. rtarE.s. ~! 'T1G
~ >'' h-5is s.Ifrrs ana Tust'r"I@
god ss new Ei"l"rrrsa S'.ri.- S Moving
O.. ft,'ts Franklin
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-10-26

house, located in the alley between
the railroad and Second avenue, and
between Lincoln and Post streets,
they found the place in an awful
state. Dishes were broken, bottles
laying around, and Ratchet, which
was used on the head of Minnie
Kirby, was covered with blood.
When the Kirby woman reached
the station she refused to tell of
the trouble. Her right eye was
nearly closed, her clothes were GOV.
cred with blood although they had
been changed. and her head cut all
to pieces. The doctor was called to
attend her.
The Warton woman is said to be
In as bad fix. She ran as soon
as the police came, but could not
be found.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-10-26

made through the back window.
One man entered and unlocked the
door. The men went to the cash
register and, finding nothing, took
their hammer and broke the safe
combination off. They then took
pin and drove the lock into the safe.
The door was opened and $329.20
taken.
Blood was found from one end
of the saloon to the other, showing
there must have been terrific
fight between the proprietor's dog.
left to guard the saloon, and the
men. Around the safe the blood is
thick and even on the window cur
tain the stain can be found. Evil
IDENTITY while the men were at work
the dog. knowing something to be
wrong, attacked them. Either the
dog tore the men badly or he was
hurt himself. The dog has not been
seen since the work was done and
it is supposed he is either dead or
dying.
Bloody tracks left by the dog are
to be seen on the sidewalk leading
away from the saloon, going in an
opposite direction, however, to the
bloody trail left by the robbers.
Morning revealed to the police
the fact that general rail had been
planned for last night by the yegg
men. About the hour for business
houses to open, reports began COM
ing to police headquarters Of other
robberies, evidently the work of the
same men. From the places visited
they evidently wanted food as well
as money and were preparing for
trip.
Reports came in in rapid success.
sion from the Ideal laundry on
Front street, between Brown and
Division; the East End Grocery,
No. 80 East Sprague, and the East
End butcher shop, which Is next
door to the grocery.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-10-26
DR.. N[}5h[R IS AGAIN ON TRIAL

Surely DR.. John II. Messner is
not in an enviable position. He
has been sitting for several days
through the ordeal of trial for con-
spiracy to defraud DR.. Mary A.
Latham out Of her property, only
to know last night that he, with
J. w. Prall, has been found guilty
OF the crime as charged. On this
consideration he is facing pos.
sible sentence of one year in the
county Jail and fine of $1,000.
This morning he is sitting in the
same chair in the same court, on
trial for being accessory to the
charge Of arson for which DR..
Latham herself has been found
guilty as the principal. No matter
what may be the result of the pres.
ent trial, Dr. Messner has yet be.
fore him, possibly on the 3Oth inst,