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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07
Worcester Gnzette.

Nicholas II has decided that It IA
better to continue TO fight a doubtful
war than to make peace while there IL
the ghost OF q chance OF winning the
fight The czar Of all the Russias has
announced that he considers the empire
entirely paclned and under the control
OF the autocracy. All danger OF inter-
nal dlssenslon being over, therefore. he
considers That Il would be most cow
ardly to withdraw from the fight with
the enemy neither victorious nor van
quished altogether.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

the seyerest terms Japan could impose
after another victorious campal gp
would remove permanently the Russian
menace ana relieve Japan OF the neces-
sity OF maintaining great ornaments
In future years. Who can say with con-
ndence that Russia. thrown back from
the Pacific into the interior, would al
ways remain satisfied to stay there?
Her siberian railroad Is an accomplish
ed fact. And whatever form her gov
eminent might take In the future the
time would come, even under a governs
ment for and by the people. when once
more the great Siberian empire would
demand an outlet IN Pacific waters
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

But while Japan's demands are mod
crate, considering her proved superior
ity on land and sea, 20 accept them
would relegate Russia for an indefinite
number Of years to the position OF a
second-rate Pacific Power. There's the
rub. with Port Arthur and Masampo
In her possession, Japan's sea power
would be unaasnllable by Russia, The
only possible naval base would be Nlad.
lyostok but the Russian squadron could
get TO II only through Corea, Tsugara
and La Perouse straits. all OF which
could be sealed by Japan in an emer-
gency. Russia would only have a right
OF way 10 hci one Pacific port, fee.
bound IN winter. A nation as anemic as
Spain would have to accept such hard
conditions, but as long as Russia can
keep an army IN the field and feed and
equip It by professions % trains rolling
over the Trans-slberian she will reject
the terms offered by Japan, II may be
presumed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Whoever would have thought that
Wyoming was capable Of getting up so
big and sensational a scandal as the
Cody divorce case2 Our sister state Is
coming right to the front
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

When Andrew Carnegie entered the
courtroom at Cleveland he gave Cassie
Chadwick sharp glance and passed
on. It feazed her no more than lead
bullet would one Of his armor plates.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Kuropatkln has made preparations
TO cover his retreat, He has moved
his accumulated stores and munitions,
There is nothing like taking time by
the forelock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

1t Is said that Kentucky baby on
~ eleven days old has been operated
on for appendicitis. This Is the early
age record for the appendicitis opera
ton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Alfred Austin has written a poem
entitled Come, Let Us Go Into the
Lane" Presumably he means the
historic long lane that has no turning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

The Secretary of the Treasury win
resign from the cabinet, but not for a
year, That being the case, the an
nouncement seems little premature.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

In the Far East the Cars troops
may be getting defeated but at home
their charges on students workmen
and women always bring victory.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Sherlock Holmes having reappeared
why are not his services sought to aid
in solving the mystery OF thS Stanford
case2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

A man does not become useless at any
particular age but only when his USE
fulness Is no longer recognized
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

when man Is cremated, his name
and fame and all else about him goes
UP In smoke.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

The Missouri legislature Is still try
Ing to solve the senatorial deadlock
trick.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Turning the light on strong on the
Standard oil trust might cause an ex-
plosion,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

prosecutors are said TO act with re-
markable brutality
But Imprisonment Is only one phase
OF this persecution. A great many VIC
Tins are being deprived OF their proper
ty Furniture, pictures, books--ev-
erythlng belonging to those who refuse
to pay, ls seized and sold, In one in
stance elOO worth Of goods was seized
and held to satisfy a demand for 10
shillIngs others are being boycotted,
ana ruined in business.
The Resistance Is a pro-
test against he laws that
compel citizens to pay for theological
school instruction, In which they do
not. believe II is protest against
laws that make the holding OF certain
Offices dependent on certain theological
opinions and against the use Of public
money for the purchase OF prayer
books, crucihxes, images. etc. II is a
war for conscience. for principle, and
those engaged In It, are Goth century
martyrs, in Great Britain.
These Passive Resisters. as they are
called, are law-breakers. and are not
ashamed Of standing forth as such in
public gaze. because they certainly are
in excellent company. They are the
kind of law-breakers to whom the
world Is indebted for almost every step
forward It has been able 10 take. The
prosecutors object to the odium of this
epithet They do not want to be
named prosecutors" They call them
selves the guardians OF the law. And
they are, technically what they claim.
But In the light Of history the reality.
not the pretense, viii be most prom
inent. The two classes will In that
light appear just what they are. One
viii be awarded place among the
martyrs for liberty and truth, while the
other viii be classed with the murder
ers OF the saylors OF the world The
fight for conscience IN England is
great object lesson to all the world.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

March not only came In like a lamb
but II Is behaving like a lamb.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

It seems 10 be the Mother Goose"
that lays the golden eggs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

The Rough Riders did not shoot up
washington after all.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Kurokl is still doing the up and at
'em, guards stunt,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

The Improvement Era for March has
Tor frontispiecc a map Of part Of Next.
co, ana Central America, with the his
torical fucatan the country I'm which,
according to Mr. Plongeon, some OF
the eaply ancestors OF man lived An
Illustrated article on "rhe Ruins OF
central America accompanies the map.
This Is a most interesting feature OF
mis- months Era" The opening ar
tiele Is on the Development Of the
Child by Prof MosIah Hail. Then
there Is poem by Grace Ingles Frost,
"A Prayer" followed by an article
by James II. Martlneau, rs There
Power In Prayer" Sister Susa Young
Gates contributes n well written story,
Man Proposes" other features are:
Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother"
q poem, j. l., Townsend, Some Say
ings,' Samuel II. Wells; "A Mothers
Letters TO her Missionary Son." Il
Letter Posted to Chicago Susa Young
Gates; Relation Of Inspiration and
Revelation to Church Government"
u, III. Roberts; Topics OF Moment
Monroe Doctrine and santo Domingo
Race Suicide and the Women's Clubs
March OF Events in Russia: BIRD
lime, a poem, j. l.. Townsend, and
Editors Table--The Ideal Home--An-
nual Reports, President Joseph Il.
Smith. Notes" "In Lighter Mood"
etc, conclude this interesting number.
--Templeton building, Salt Lake city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

In North Dakota a fool and his wife
are soon parted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07
RECENT PUBLICATIONS,

The current number OF the Black Cat
has hye short stories, OF which two,
The Disappearance of Brown" and
"A Frontier Rivalry" are prize stories
The titles OF the others are, "Under
the Door OF the Doghole," "Moonshne
LION and THE Last Mans Club"
They are all OF the readable class for
when this magazine has a well estab.
llshed reputation High street,
Boston,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

The end is in sIght--the end OF the
Legislature.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Lees Magazine for March has the
following features among others "The
First Human Life" poem by George
w Morse "A Native Tyne" fun
page pictnrea Mexico lis Opportunl-
tles Tor Investment and Settlement"
by Ollye Lee Echoes from the Stage
by melen Avery Hardy and portrait
OF Florence Davis. Dallas, Texas.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-07

Springfield Republican,
There would still be grave doubt that
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
TO co TOTHE PHILIPPINES
Rev. Bruce [. Kershner Accepts an
important Appointment.
WILL BOTH TEACH AND PREACH
Is the Pastor of the Martinsburg
Christian Church and Former Presi-
dant ~ va Me- col1oora

OF interest to the members .of the
Martinsburg Christian church is the
authoritative announcement that Rev.
Bruce L. Kershner, pastor of that
church and former president Of Kee
Mar college. Hagerstown. has been
appointed by the American Christian
Missionary society to 90 to Manila to
take charge of the educational inter-
ests of thessocety in the Philippine
Islands and eastern Asia. Professor
kershnsr will be at tine head of the
educational interests of the society,
and in addition will preach at a
church in Manila. Both he and Mrs.
Kershner will spend part of their
time in teaching. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kershner will leave for the Philip
pines about September l.
Professor Kersbner is a graduate of
Bethany college, Bethany. Va, and of
the University of Chicago. After
graduating from the university he
preached for number Of wears, hav-
ing filled charges at Pittsburg, Beaver
Falls, and ether places. Last year
he was president of Kee Mar college
Prior to becoming president of this
institution Professor Kershuer had
been appointed by the Foreign
Missionary society of the Christian
church to take charge of It's work III
the Philippines. but declined in
order to to accept the Kee Mar offer.
When he resigned at Kee Mar, the
position was again rendered him but
he accepted call to MartinshurQ in
the meantime. Later he was induced
to accept the appointment. The
Christian Standard last week publish :
ed cuts of Professor and Mrs. Kershner
and told of their appointment to the
Philippines. Professor. Kershner is
in Baltimore conducting special SER
vice at church in that CITY for two
weeks.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
is AFTER AUTO OWNERS.
STATE AUDITOR scHERR WILL EN
FORCE PAYMENT OF LIcEssE TAX.
And Failure 80 Get the License VIII
Bring Heavy Fine-county Assessors
Hard at work.

State Auditor Arnold O. Scherr Ii
after the automobile owners of West
Virginia, and has written letter to
Tax Assessor Ellis requesting him t.
forward to the auditors office al
Charleston list of the owners OF
machines in Berkeley county. with q
view of enforcing the license law.
The new tax laws provide that q
license tax of $40 shall be paid on every
automobile operated within the con.
fines of the state, this amount to be
sent to the auditor, who will issue
the necessary permit.
Owners will be compelled to secure
this license on or before May l, next,
and failure to do SO will entail fine
Of from $50 to 800. There are about
10 machines owned bv Martinsburg
gentlemen. and as the latter are the
sort who won't dodge the tax. Mr..
Scherr will get his $40 per by the
first OF next month.
The auditor also directs attention
to the license tax of $40 for all persons
who sell or barter patent rights, which
also must be taken out by May /. un-
der penalty of fine of from $25 to
500. For the privilege of conduct
ing collecting agency there is a tax
of $50, with a penalty of from s25 to
$1C0 for failure.
Mr.. Ellis and his assistants are now
working in the second ward in Mar
tinsburg. and find progress somewhat
slow. 1t Is probable that they will
be occupied in the city alone for a
month.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
SNAP SHOTS.

Brief News Items picked Up While
on the Jump.
The first straw hats of the season
have made their appearance.
Cumberland Valley section men.
who were on strike. have returned
to work.
Bridges & Co.. will erect large
brick hotel oppositeSthe new Wabash
depot ar Hancock.
Mrs. Frank Williams, is making
improvements to her property on
North Maple avenue.
The improvements to the Minghini
building occupied by the Installment
Co., have been completed.
Contractor Comiskey is putting in
the gutter and finishing the pavement
on the Everett house corner.
Rev. T. o. Keister, pastor of the
Lutheran church at Greencastle has
accepted call to Roanoke, Va.
Twenty-six companies from IA towns
have accepted invitations to the fire.
mems demonstration at Waynesboro.
The cornerstone of the Masonic tenn
pie at Hancock will be LAID with i'm
pressive ceremonies on Easter Sunday.
Hail stones as large as walnuts fell
in Washington county on Monday,
cutting the budding fruit trees slight.
ly.
The chimney swallows came Tues
day night. Last year they arrived on
April and the year before on April
10.
The concrete pavement in front of
the Spillman and Bowers property
on West King street is nearly COM
pleted.
The improvements to the building on
East Martin street recently purchased
by Mr.. D. II. Russler. are progress.
ing. Contractor Burns has quite a
force at work.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
WEDDING THRICE STAYED.
Miss Snapp Taken Ill For the Third
Time Before Marriage.

After preparations had been made
for her marriage to Pearl Sumption,
of Harrisonburg, Va. yesterday after
noon at Winchester, Miss Elise Snapp
was taken suddenly i'll and was car
ried to her room fainting. Twice be-
fore Miss Snapp went through the
same experience, once being stricken
with pneumonia, from which she only
recently recovered. The wedding las
been indefinitely postponed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
More Warriors Appointed.

Governor Dawson has appointed Gen.
s. B. Baker. adjutant general of the
state, to succeed himself. John M.
Crawford and A. H. Geilfus. of Parl--
ersburg. were appointed aids-de-camI
on the governors general staff with
the rank of colonel.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
PLANS FOR OVERHEAD BRIDGE
Dangerous Railroad Crossing to Be
Made Safe For Travellers.

The Berkeley county court TO-DAY
considered matters in connection
with the erection OF the overhead
bridge on the turnpike leading to
Hedgesville, and discussed the acqui.
sltion of the land needed fer the ap-
proaches. The bridge will be placed a
few hundred feet north of the present
crossing over the Cumberland Valley
road, and will be used by persons
who travel by three different roads
between Martinsburg and the north
ern section of the comfy. 1t will do
away with what is considered a
dangerous crossing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
THE AGE OF MIRACLES.

Another West Virginia Man Actually
Refuses Political Job.
The latest West Virginia editor to turn
down consulship is John E. Day, oil
Wheeling, for generation connected
with the Wheeling Intelligencer, the re-
publican state organ. He has been tend
cred the post at Windsor, Ontario. He
has just discovered he would have to pay
one-third of the $1,000 salary to clerk
and that the fees amounted to only 500
last year. The West Virginia senators
will now have to take up their embarrass-
ng trail and find more self-sacrihcing
patriot. They have been bothered Sc
riously by other destinations
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
MIR. JEFFoRDs OUT.
Candidacy For Congress Formally
Announced In Morgantown.

The Morgantown Post contains a
lengthy article upon the candidacy of
Tracy L. Jefford-, one of the aspirants
for the republican namination for con-
gress in this district. MIR. Jeffords is
well-known lawyer with offices in
Washin gton, and his residence is at
Harpers Ferry. He was an elector on
the republican ticket last fall.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
win Go to Europe.

Rev. Dr.J. Spangler Kieffer, pastor
of Zion Reformed church. Hagerstown,
has been rendered trip to Europe
bv the congregation and accepted.
He will leave about June /.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
WANT HIM FOR JUDGE.
But Mr.. Williams, Electric Light
Man, Cannot See It That Way

Mr.. S. A. Williams, well-known here
in connection with the Martinsburg Elec-
taic Co.. has been mentioned for the
judgeship of the circuit composed Of
Baltimore and Hartford counties, Md.
but declines to permet the use of his
name. He was nominated by the re-
publcans for governor of Maryland, and
is one of the brainy and conspicuous men
Of that state.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
EPwoRTH LEAGUE

Convention at Denver, Col, July g.
8 via B. & o. r. R.
From all points East of the Ohio
River, tickets will be sold June 80 to
July 8, inclusive, valid returning to
and including July II, 1905.
Extension of return limit to August
II may bee obtained on deposit of
ticket and payment of Fifty Cents
For full particulars, address nearest
B & o. Ticket Agent or G. w. Bias
sett, g. p. A, B. s. o. r. r., Balti-
more, Md. Mon g. Thur to $50.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
Valuable Farm Sold.

The farm of the late Rev. s. G..
Ferguson, near Ripon, was sold in
Charles Town by Special Commits
sioner H. II. McCorinic for 500. 80 per
acre. There are 100 acres in the farm
and it was purchased by Mr.. l.. NJ.
Long.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
TAKEN TO ASYLUM.
Demented Man will Be Confined In
Institution at Weston.

An attendant at the insane asylum
at Weston Tuesday came here and re-
moved "Raz" Hall TO that institution.
where he will be confined. Hall is
the man who made a desperate fight
when officer attempted to quiet him
while he was on rampage several
weeks ago. He has been dementsd
for years.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
PREsBYTERY IN SESSION. I

Opening Sermon Delivered -v- sday
Night BY Rev. ]. E. Tripl. t.
The regular spring meeting bf the
Winchester presbytery convened Tues
day night in Cedar Cliff Presbyterian
church, at Vaucluse, Frederick county
and will be in session until Saturday.
Rev. j. E. Triplett. Winchester
presbYtery embraces churches in this
end of the valley west of the Blue
Ridge mountains, and including Mar
tinsburg and Failing Waters, and
several nearby West Virginia counties.
A large number of ministers aud dele
gates are present.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15

The kidneys are your
blood purifiers. they fill
ter out the waste or
impurities in the blood.
II they are sick or out
of order. they fail to do
their work.
Pains. aches andrheu-
matism come from ex-
cess Of uric acid in the
blood, due to neglected
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
MISS HARLAN RECOVERING.
Injured Lady Is Now Considered
Entirely Out of Danger.

Miss Sallie Harlan, who was in-
jured by bullet from the revolver of
officer Heck about 10 days ago. as the
result of an accident. is now consider
ed as being out of danger. She was
removed last night to the home of her
sister, Mrs. Charles r. Light. on West
King street, where she will spend the
period of her oonvalescence.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
KILLED BY A TRAIN.
Brakeman on the Baltimore & Ohio
Met a Tragic Death.

Met Tragic Death.
f. f. Hollen, aged % years, was
killed on the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road, near Deer Park, Wednesdad. He
was a freight brakeman and went
from Cumberland TO Terra Alta TO
draw his pay. He took passenger
train back to Cumberland and how
he got off and was killed is mystery.
The position of his body indicates that
he was struck by another train. The
passenger train on which he was rid
ing did not stop at DeerPark. Over
$40 was found in his pocket. His re-
mains were taken to his home, in
Terra Alta.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15
ROBINSON GETS DELEGATES.
Endorsed By Republicans at the Con
vention In Grafton Yesterday.

The republican county mass-conven-
ton. held at Grafton yesterday to
name delegates to the congressional
convention to be held at Keyser, April
26, to nominate candidate for con
gress to succeed Judge Aston u.
Dayton. was a verv enthusiastic
gathering, and it Endorsed Hon. Ira
E. Robinson by unanimous resolution,
requesting him to name his own dele
gates to do all in their power to bring
about the nomination OF Senator
Robinson
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-04-15

klQiiCy uOuG.S.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble, because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
II used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ming In kidney trouble.
II you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect OF DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. II stands the highest for its
wonderful cures Of the most distressing cases
and Is sold on its merits Ek
by all druggists in fifty MsiIirsIk u" -
cent and one-dollar siz- ID u .:ass
es. You may have a 1 sl.l1s.sk r.
sample bottle by mail Home Of swampRoos
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
GU. II you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing Dr.. Kilmes
& Co., Binghamton, N. Y.
Don't make any mistake. but remem-
Der the name, Swamp-Root. DR., Kill
mer's Swamp Root. and the address,
Binghamton, N. ", on every bottle.