New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-10
Constant Reader Tells Him
What He Missed in Last
Weeks Papers.

"ah these are happy days for the Russians ana
the Japanese" said the Busy Man, good naturedly'
NO more fighting, no more bloodshed.
INV good friend" responded the Constant heaoer'
both nations fighting. and each Is ,
blood Although the treaty of peace was slsheu
IN Tuesday September 5. by the ENJOYS, there mas
been rioting in both japan and Russia ana 'He
armies of both have engaged in sharp encounter :
The uprisings in Japan are confined mostly 10 10
kio. where a part of the people violently op-
posed to the peace terms. saying Japan had Russia
down and should have compelled the Car to pay
an indemnity and leave the Pacific entirely. IN
Russia the revolts are chiefly in the Caucasus
where tie Tartars believe the Cars government Is
smashed and that now they can exterminate their
hereditary foes. the Arnenians. The fighting be-
tween the armies the west coast of Sag
halien where the Japanese completely defeated the
remnant of the Russian forces on the island On
the mainland the japanese made Threatening ad-
vances along the Mandarin Road and elsewhere
But if the treaty is signed they've got TO have
peace. anyway" exclaimed the Busy Man
This sally made the Constant Reader laugh out
right The treaty must still be signed by the
Mikado and the Car" he said That is why the
jirgoes of Japan getting so violent. They want
to scare their monarch into refusing to sign.
They've certainly set him thinking. Mohs stoned
Marquis Ito, who persuaded his Emperor to con-
cede much. and destroyed part of the home of
the Home Minister They had it in for him be-
cause he prohibited the party from holding
meetings In Hibaya Park They have also developed
a great hatred for Americans. blaming them and
President Roosevelt for bringing the war TO an
end. They burned Christian churches. They
also sought to kill E Hartman. president of the
Southern Pacific road, in Toxic
We'll. we'll the Japs can beat the Russians even
at kicking up trouble at home" interrupted the
Busy Man
Il don't know about that was the Constant
Readers rejoinder THE whole Caucasus is III
revolt. The Tartars and Armenians are wasing
sacred and millions of dollars worth of property
regions around Baku. and great part of Russia's
supply of oil has been burned up The destruction
of these properties loss of 100000 rubles
in revenue to the Car. Famine is also worrying
Nicholas II. Peasants in ten provinces suffer
ing from hunger
But tell If the yellow fever has UP
the Mississippi" said the Busy Man. changing the
subject 1--WE a brother at Memphis
The pestilence is spreading through the coun-
try districts of Louisiana, said the Constant
Reader. but it has not reached beyond to any
extent There more than thousand
outside New-Orleans with stray cases in
nearby States I don't want TO you; but
you need not worry SO much about your Memphis
brother your father and mother in Germany.
Cholera in that country is breaking out in so
many places that the government IS fairly
bewildered. There have been about 80 deaths from
the disease. mostly in river towns in Prussia At
Hamburg two appeared which caused the
fear that Hamburg American steamships might
bring the plague hitler. Emigrants of one ship
were detained TO II they were all right Both
Poland and France have Quarantined against Ger