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Evening journal., 1905-02-04

It is the wise man who breaks the
Dreech to sec IL tho gun is loaded; the
fool who looks down the barrel.
Last year Spain imported one-half Of its
Foal from England. 1t IS now proposed to
FORM a union Of the Spanish coal mines
md by organizing the mining industry to
Fut OF the English supply.
Evening journal., 1905-02-04
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Evening journal., 1905-02-04
NOTES THE Gn THEATRES
AIILLER

For the first three days OF next week
Manager Humphreys. announces as the
attraction at the Lyceum Two Little
Waifs.' a sympathetic and thrilling
melodrama. This piece comes from
the contingency of Lincoln j. Carter
and is considered one OF the best Of his
attractions The mounting or the piece
is good and the cast is capable The
Lamb children are a feature with the
show.
Her First False STEP a melodranna
of metropolitan repute, wall be at the
Lyceum February 9, 10 and II. The
company has a den Of lions which are
the largest and most ferocious- carried
by a theatrical troupe
Harry Clay Blaney. the clever COM
edian, will play a three days engage
.ment at the Lyceum in his piece,
Across the Pacific" on February 13,
IA and Is.
The excellent entertainment which the
Garrick is offering these days is being
much commented upon, and is decidedly
to the credit Of the management Of the
house. Most Of the big acts In vaudeville
this season have either played the house
or are booked for the weeks ahead. That
local theatregoers. appreciate the quality
Of the amusement which the house offers
Is evidenced by, the liberal attendance
week after week. The list OF attractions
for the week commencing Monday are in
line with that OF the weeks just passed.
George Primrose and his big minstrel
company. the largest and most elaborate
organization Of the kind in the world.
will be the attraction at the Opera House
on Wednesday night The company and
production is said to far surpass anything
before seen. in ininstrelsy The opening
part is II two scenes; the first a correct
reproduction OF eye old-time minstrels'
with Sambo, Bones and Tambo on the end
chairs. During this part all the oldtime
songs. dances and humor viii be rendered.
This changes. as II by magic. 70 the hand
soonest and most picturesque opening part
in the history OF minstrelsy. George Prim-
rose, Emil sub6rs, Fred. Warren. Eddie
Leonard and All. Gibson Will occupy the
end chairs.
Evening journal., 1905-02-04

Caleb Churchman, who resides at
is lumber inspector for
he Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.
Evening journal., 1905-02-04

-as E.
FeeA Pons
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
STILL AFTER NILES.
Congressman Hell Succeeds in Amend
ire Army Bill to Generals
DISADVANTAGES.

Washington, Jan. 13.-Thc appointment
n Lieutenant General Nelson A. Mics as
Inspector general of the state OF Massa-
chusetts oNershadowcd all other questions
in the discussion of the army appropria-
zion bin in the house. The debate had pre-
ceedcd leisurely until Mr.. Hull. n charge
IF the bill. offered an amendment prnvid-
ing that retired officers above the grade of
should not receive the full ~ OF
their grade when assigned to de-, ,.M
The militia of the several states. Sewers,
declared that the ~amendmen,,
was directed especially at General Miles
Mr.. Hall insisted that had no suef
thought in mind, and argued tina the best
-esults were obtained from Of Gers OF the
over grades. ] c asserted tina not untts
he law was passed ALLOWING increased
pay for officers assigned to the militia dnf
retired of&ccrs II the higher grade Apply
Tor the appointments. He said t was such
increased ray and not patriot 80 which
prompted them. and he charac erizej their
,oiGiict a ursoemiy. This statement
-oused MI. Cochran of Sow ok. who
declared ti12' it was si;::ly pend 4-ss s,r
2erier Officers TO The aGvartay,. ..u1 protit
If interior o~ticc's. Aftc. a Vel, debate
the amendm.nt was adopted.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
THE SM0oY CASE.
Defense Prevents Testimony as to Re-
lation of the Church with Po-
Iiticai Parties,

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE defense in
the Senator Smoot investigation today
called To the stand Il. II. Holsneimer, a.
practiciEg lawyer OF Pocatello. Idaho.
lie lived i'm Utah about twenty ysIrs
be 40 gong TO Idaho two years ago.
!!e ee'oliA 10 the Episcopal church and
SAL! fG always had been n democrat
except ior Il time in Utah. when. i'm
common with all Gentiles, he belonged
to the Liberal party. The examination
OF iiolshelmer was confined almost en-
tirelN to political conditions in daho.
lie was a of the lastdemocrat-
lc convention, which adopted the anti
Mormon plank. and served on the reso-
lutlonS committee. He declared he had
opposed the plank for the extermina-
ton OF polySany and polygamous CO
habithtion, and The separation OF
church and state" on The grounds that.
no plank of that character was needed
as there had been no plural marriages
III the state since the manifesto.
Witness said the majority of dele
gates opposed the plank, but the resolu-
tion was forced on the convention be-
u ii was understood former Senator
Heitfeld. who had been endorsed for
governor. had made a pledge to the m.-
tional convention that it should be
adopted. Afterward he was nominated
Tor congress but declined to run on b
ticket because the party leaders pro-
posed TO n campaign directed
against the Mormon church.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
H1WyDOY mAaAzi.sE.
New President of the Company Eoose.
veit Repudiated Makes an
Exclamation.

Washington. IAN. 14.-Churles a. I'D.
wards. secretary of the democratic
congressional committee and the newl,
elected president of the American
NeWsboy company. today mad a state
mont expressing regret that President
Roosevelt had Withdrawn his lett,i Of
communication TO the American News
boys magazine. He denied that any
one authorized by the officers of the
company had used the presidents
name TO further its interests in sell
ing stock, except that the Presidents
sitter was written for the first issue
v the magazine and vas used in Tho
] fospectus. MIR. Edwards says:
The president Endorsed our plan, not
the personnel of our company. our
plan is all right. n will be carried out
TO the ~letter.'
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
PAID 100000 FOR KNox's SEAT.
p;tte5urs Paper Says Ii Was Done by
CaSsett, &rchboio ard Erick.

Hitt$aulS, Jam, lG.-Pulitical gossip to-
day conferred on n report of how \. J.
'assatt, president of the Pennsylvania
road: John -. Archboid of the Stand
:'sd on companN. .ienry G. i'rick
rf Pittsburg obtained The United States
senatursllip tor -. g. Knox.
IL is said that they We're s ven the
privilege OF naming the senator in con
Side!tltion of their taking up notes 10
lie imolnt OF 100000 held by the late
iienry ". Oliver against the managers
OF the state machine, and that his con-
not Known To Mr.. Knox. whom the
trusts desired 10 get out of the cabinet
on account of his activity in the North
ern Securities n other trust suits.
The story fitted III So well with The
known facts and the rumors connected
with that famous meeting of the SER
;nGr-rlakcrs, and was SO circumStantial
general disposition to accept it as the
inside history of the transaction. Mr..
Prick is cut of the city and the only
man mentioned in the story who could
be seen today was George 7. Oliver.
He tnelined to make any statement
az to discuss it in amy way.
y republican newspaper. the Pitts
hurS Times, published the story, signed
by W. IL. Herbert. the political writer.
Knox Didn't Know It.
rs to Senator knox tho paper has
nove!. 3aen enthusiastic over him and
on q couple of occasions took filings at
min. but never took quite so hard Il
fan" today. While it is plainly
stated that the deal for The scat in
NniYinG the $500 GOO was made without
the knowledge OF Knox, it is made
equally plain that there never was any
uprising to demand his election. which
is conceded 10 him without the ex-
penditlre of II postage stamp
The statement that C;ssatt, A-chbold
;iad Frtcil are to select the four cam
didates for judges of the supreme
bic for the men who are named as be
irg practically SUR of being slated to
succeed themselves. The who'll tenor
of the story is thai the state Offices. in
Guiding the go~vernorship. have been
pledged to the Big Three" of the
trusts hy the state machine managers
in consideration of their financing the
machine n particularly of their talk
ing up the half M ion notes held by
the estate of H.. w. Oliver.
The story opens with the statement
that Cassutt. Archbold and lrrick are
10 meet in Philadelphia soon TO select
candidates for the places on the bench.
1T is stated that The men now on the
bench are satisfactory and will be put
up for reelection.
They are President-Judge Charles Z.
Rice, Judge james a. Beaver, George
IL. Orlady Peter p. Smith. Smith
Is y democrat and it is said that there
Is soine opposition to him in his party.
Debt Incurred by Quay.
1T is stated that under Senator Quay
The state machine Went INTO debt in
faction fights within the republican
party, aud in Furnishing the opposition
hy adverse legislation. judgment notes
were out and when the time came to
defeat r.lkin for governor it WAS neces-
s:lIy 10 raise more money. Henry w.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
WOMEN Watt Money.
They Keep Up the Run on a New YORK
Bank Altar the Men Are

New York. IAN 12.-Throughout a frcez.
ing rain last light and 4 chilly fog carl.
today. scores of depositors waited AT tie
doors of The tate bank to the head H. 9
when the run on the bank was resumed
today. Apparently 1t is the women whe
are keeping ~ the run, and in the biz
crush yesterda they prcdom!nated.
When the Coors ot the Dank opened
there was not nearly so gre;t, !, rusi
as yesterday, and the crowd WIS or.
derby. About 400 people. mostly won.
en-. We're in line. a truck load of O,OOt
was brought to the bank early. aad il,
was announced that S200, 600 in cole
would be brought up from the sub.
treasury n held in readiness u
needed.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
RUSSIANS make A
RAID ON JAPSS' REAR
Venturesome Eorce ii Cavalry
Actually Makes Attack
on Newchwang.
THE RAILROAD is TORN UP
~japanese, However, Report taat K Was
81 Once Repaired and that the
Russians Have Eeen Driven
eack Everywhere.

-. ietel sbnrs, jan. 10. 'thcre is ;a
a''c"ililrlset flonor that tle emperor
accepted interior Minister SViatopolk-
Nirsl'y's resignation yesterday, and last
nisht appointed NJ. Wittc To succeed
MIN.
'rolio, Jan. lG.- Hoaio ,f Russiaa
cavalry raiders are actively operating
~south"est OF Lao Yang, evidently be.
ing desirous of harassins the Japanese
railroad communication and interrupt
ing the transportation of Nogi's amy
TO reinforce Oyama at Lao Yang. The
japanese army headquarters. reporting
on Thursday. says:
"Wednesday morning Il Japanese cav
airy detachment encountered four COM
paaies of i;ussiall cavalry southwest of
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
TIE nA.Ln0AD SIDE.
President Spencer Of the Southern Rail-
way Speaks or Rate Measure Be-
fore House COMMITTEES.

Washington, ID. c., Jan. 14-Samuel
Spencer, president of the southern rail-
way, and authorized To Voice the senti-
ment of the New York Central, Erie
milwaukee, and st. Paul. Northern Pa
citie. Illinois Central. La@kawanna and
other railway companies. spoke viE0r-
ously today before The house commit
tee ON Interstate m against the
tooper-Quarles bill or an, proposition
10 authorize the Interstate m
commission TO fix railway rates. Mr.
Spencer is the first direct and offcia
represent tive of the railways to be
heard by the committee and his testi-
mony is regarded rs The key note OF
h opposition TO rate fixing by the
government.
No Need, Says Spencer.
There is no difference of opinion"
said MIR. Spencer, between the rail-
roads. congress and the president on
the subject that rebates are wrong.
We agree with the president that the
highways OF transportation must be
kept open to all upon equal terms on
that basis the railway companies are
ready n anxious to aid and co-or-
crate. But l do not think any addi-
tional legislation is necessary in order
TO proceed against hat particular class
of abuses. If such legislation Toes not
appear to congress to be necessary the
''+A' - - VI nv 'otii.S VII certainty
stand. and have no hesitation in
laying SO. in cooperation and aid to
hat end. That particular phase of
regulation has already been pro-
nounced by the commission as fully
covered by existing statutes. 1t sim
Nly becomes . question of enforce
lent of law.
But the question before US is no.
II that character; ii is thai of the
Nower to name Il rate, upon the pare
of the commission, after a complain;
and Il hearing. 1t has been claimed
this Will be the means of stopping re-
bates. This claim l have no hesitation
in disputing, and l will give THAI at.
;ention later
Asked n question as 10 the necessity
FOR the proposed legislation. MIR. Spen-
2er answered it by reviewing the sit
uation as ii has developed during the
last eighteen About 90 pe,.
cent. of all The claims or questions of
various kinds which have been pre-
scented I" the interstate commerce
commission during that time have been
adjusted without 4 formal hearing ana
decisions on the part of the comrl;s..
sion. That" he said. does not in.
dictate either ri"ht or nonco-operatio,
on the pat of thu railroads."
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
WdEnE ii, ne GIT II?
Missouri Anxious to Be Shown About
that $4,000 from Mr.. Neid-

ST. Louis, Jan. 16.-The senate and
house committees appointed to inves-
tisate the statement of campaign re-
ceipts ana expenditures filed by
Chairman L. Is. Nied@:nghaus, of the
republican state committee, the repub-
lican caucus nominee for senator. met
separately. The hearings are public.
The closest investigation was directed
To The charge contained in the resolu-
ton that $4,000 reported by Niedring-
haIs IN ms own name was in reality
contributed by the brewery interests Of
st. Louis.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
JAPANESE ARE COMING WEST
May Have 4 Fleet Ready to Encounter
2o~jcstvensAy.

London. Jan I6- Accnrdi,r 10 he
Daily Nails Port Louis correspondent
TEAR Aaniral Nolkersam rournandinr
the second division of M l,Issi,n SEQ
ona Pacific SQUADRON Ms STATED mat
ne expected to- be attarkei nv ina Ian
anese in the indiana ocean. He thought
that the Baltic soiladron would cail at
Mapo, in the SEYCHELLES gloup
The Russian tieboat Russ accordinc
To the same responder on January
= made am ano,,,are r,,r,nca az 49,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
TURK5 TAmED AIN
They Make Another Set of Fine New
Promises About Being
Good.

Co%ns;antinoplc. Jan. 12.-rhc intcrven-
ton of the American legation has been
successful, and the bibles seized at Mcr-
tina and Trebizomd have been restored to
the American Bible soc:s;y's agents. Al,
trade which doubtless will be helpful III
tranquilizing Macedonia authorizes the re-
turn OF 3OO,To bulgarian refugees to their
0omes In the Viiayet of &drianople, and
also orders the inspector general to see
that the amnesty granted to Macedonian
Bulgarians is respected and acts OF injus-
tice are stopped.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
VIC Twice Accused,

New York, Jan. l2.-Accused once more
.. the death of her husband. Patton Noble.
court clerk, who was shot in Long Island
City November Y, Mrs. Josephine Leigh
on Noble has been indicted by the grand
jury for murder in The second degree.
she was arrested for the second tim. und
viii be arraigred today.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
The Talbot Case

Eeading. Pa, Jan. 13.-Ten members
of tie Episcopal board of inquiry were
pEesen. today when that body CON
vencd in secret session in Wood chanel
to Investigate the charges by Rev. l..
n. W. Irvine against Bishop Ethelbert
Talbot. Rev. ID. w. i. I3odinc of Phil
adelp!lia presided.
The board adjourned shortly after /
O'Clock without making n public am
iiounccmcnt of its action or decision.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
peabodv s3srfe co,+o+

Denver. Jan. 70 Notice of former
Governor Peabody's contest gains
Governor Adams was fled with the
legislature today. The complaint sets
:orth the allegation thai the majority
of 9,I74 for Adams on the face of the
returns as finally canvassed was OBJ
tanned by means of a conspiracy in
Denver and several Other counties.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
NORTON WRITES Ar ARTICLE.
q Railroad Mans Views Of the
Rase Problem.

A EIt tA,rt an Ham - ts --IbII,l lIitAN =
eorrs,,fy Of t5a navy ana fo,n,arv t ,;
,,osiFn,, ~ ~. G.,'. H. i. ~ - y
of mn nrticle nm mo ,o,e o5nstinn i'm
th. o,tInnl. fin aiscIair,s y,,itinn as
.r,nsenf,,,,., nf p,Gsavalt,e aa,7,in-
istratior. -''
The secretary says there are few
comulaints against rates he, Sc. the
chief trouble being with The relation
of rates as between markets"
There are as many rates loo low MS
there. am. loo hi"a ND either clnss nay.
@ . IN ma. -1i- :, q" - 10
aHt'''S ~" N'til'ui'',e*
'NH,i'! S"i'et NtSioh - 'tCtaSaiA' nGt
regulation ana protection shouId go TO-
gctnct.
One of Three evils.
~. s,,s o,,o 81 no ,bi,rs ,,ilo,,u
~, - ,,i,aa. ''"7 ~
~ sure 10 Jake pilce'
lf!rS -l.egalt1atton OF I"l The res, Of
She raliiCadS to MAKE "Hturciul" contracts
between themselves as to - division OF
earnings. 50 That ;hcF can res 81 the temp
tatinuS OF ll$ Ship'ols and BIC a@sHrei a
fair share ut the bus ness moving at Stable
l@.es, which saall apply alike TO all la-
s@r,,d rha f,Y.ncr ,,n1ecatf,,, az o.,u-
IL, itn e G. H.. 1,,d ig"t ,f0I. - ~
z1l,, '.!vtsp! lily 'A7 "a nm we Nit-
IaiiF"H o', '.. S.'i =! VA. VH"lb| "a
-. i'''N"9 VI = i'" ''''NlVH " ""' -
~, ,.r.bt,
'hN' 1870 N .. o.! I"!t'iS'tp ~ VI.
~ iI' e'-'3 NNh7' s"'H az NAY '
"a -.
10" - - 90 ~ '
"WA'fshlp Wound n' me beginning a.! IA
dustrial and polite "a chaos.
IIc faNors Tho fifst proposition. with AIDE.
a,.lio urovieicn 10 Assume Iatos hrina rru-
s,r,Aii
.
'S""!HS -eStsia'ioh'
~ u pending legislation Mr.. Morton
iavurs inc continuance OF Inc Interstate
commission i'm - present farm saving.
Ir, i. o.. IN. m,t,inn n,...irotinn 1884,,
,I1iro,.. III IL t;,,d. -" !. ~ = -, -
n III = sill ~ 80 ~ -, > tno,I..'o
olsn b.;S,. oHnsilor.1 ,n, i, - ) a.ti
r3ts. Gen,ns ,nns conn ~ IN ".
,aiif,n,,i. ID no, n,oin .na,1 ~ - u,
,Jir,, 49, ,hon ~ o,,;rn ,
rnf.rraI -: ~ :, n.ntyni onnr, az ~, - 40 y
80, of s,,, ,b,nn 20 a. a. ~,
e -. +o " -, - ssn"Gi,i,v .nrssidnr ~ u ,%
III n,,ns,ionx ~ ~ 80 nv .Mre@i,'
FAR rs the transportation of the co,,ntT\
ch1,s,'Soa IL nSi," 49,, Ia I ~, ~
n,otrnl COW, sbi ~" rn,vor .n,s w
c,,n IN an s,1cb ,nsas nycn,t ,has, I ,,
mo. cnnst;,utionni G,,os,i NJ Ia III n',;,Af
nc, ~, of ,lIfs ro,,r, il, intnr.ia ~ 90 vii u"
49, w. Itl,, 80 '' ~
w pr,;eL,e, fo, v;,i,4io.
y V'o'as'oH'
would uTG" severe pinishl1ents fol-
railroads or steamboat lines engaged in
interstate commerce which by any device
pad rebates. commissions or in any WAY
afforded prefNrcntiaira rates. and the punish.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
StoesscI Takes All Elar

Io!io, Jan. 12.-General Stoessel,
bidding farewell to the Russian troous
AT Port Arthur. ;hanl.ed officers and
men Cor the heroic defense ard said he
considered the Japanese terms the best
it was possible TO offer. He added that
he would take all the blame for the
premature surrender.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
A BATTLE IN KOREA.
Japanese Report Defeating a Russian
Marsudiic Force.

Toxic, Jan. ia report from the
Japanese army headquarters in Korea
says the Japanese garrison ut Ham
heung recently defeated II detachment
OF the Ninth Siberian Cossacks near
Honon. The date is not stated. The
Russians retreated in disorder. leaving
nine dead.
The Japanese cruiser Tokiwa cap
;ured in the sea of Japan. january IL,
The British teamer Kosely loaded with
coal consigned to Nladivostoh.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
Russian MAYA, Movements.

Suez. Jan. 1.-THE division of the
second Pacific squadron. commanded by
Admiral Eotrovsky, arrived here TO-DAY
from Port Said.
Liban. Jan. 12.-ITour submarine boats
have arrived here from the United
States. They will be sent to Vladivo.
stok by mail.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
WILL MEET TODAY.

soard OF inquiry VIII Mset :: Reading
in Taloot-Irvinc Case.
Philadelphia, ta:. l4.-The board ck
INQUIRY appointed to consider the Tai
oot-lr9ine con;roversy will meet at
Reading, Pa" tomorrow.
Chairman EoG1ne expects a quorum
20 be presen,. He has a letter from
DR.. Irvine. in which the later says he
IS willing 20 valve technical restrie-
ions and hs.c the proceedings cpen To
HI put!ic.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
Jewish Publisher Dead

Ne" York. Jan. l2.-k. II. Sarasohn. the
pioneer jewish newspaper publisher of
the United States, died at his home here
today Of pneumonia aged seventy.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
Russians Sail en,,4h

Sue., Jan. l3.-The division of the
Russian second Pacific squadron, com
handed by Adn.iral Rotyovsky. sailed
Tor JiDutiI
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
Miner Is killcd.

Oskaloosa, IA. Jan. 12.-Charles
iSlanQuet. a shot firer at the White City
mines. was killed this morning by be-
ing crushed and mansled By ten tons
OF coal.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
Macarthur May Join Japanese.

TOXIC. Jan. 12.-'The japanese war Of
flee has notified Minister Griscom thar
il will be pleased to permit General
Macarthur and one aide-de-camp to
accompany the army of Japan in Man
churia. AT present two British generals
are accompanying the troops.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-01-20
RUSSIANS HAD 10000 MEN.
Japanese Victory Grows As More Is
Known About Il.

Toxic. Jan.I4.-The Japanese achieve
merit at Port Arthur rs more remark-
able iii the light of further investisa-
tons. The original Russian strength is
NOW estimated mt almost $4,000 men. tt
IS announced at army headquarters
that. in addition to the prisoners al
ready reported. about 5000 wounded
~c"mbatants VIII eVentuaily he brought
10 Japan. Nogi's headquarters staff at
Fort Arthur is at present devoting it's
energies To dfspatching the prisoners to
japan. placing h wounded in pos
pi1als and clearing the way for a thor
ough Investigation of the spells of war.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

The Violin State bank at Violin, S. D.,
was robbed of $4,000 early Wednesday.
The robbers escaped.
William Tod Otto, former district
court judge of Indiana, friend Of Lin
coin, educator and author, is dead at
Philadelphia, aged eighty-nine.
Henry G. Granger, son of Arthur o.
Granger, a Georgia business man, ia
In critical condition in New York
city, as the result of an assault made
upon him while he was acting as a
watcher for District Attorney Jerome.
G. Thornbrew, twenty-six years old,
formerly a stockman of Humboldt, Ia,
was found dead in a room in Chicago.
The fact that Thornbrew was out of
employment and in financial straits
leads the police to admit a possibility
of suicide.
The trial of the case of Henry G..
Coll, former assistant cashier of the
Milwaukee First National bank, char
ged in various indictments with aiding
and abetting Frank G. Bigelow in his
big defalcation, has been postponed
until the January term.