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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
KUROpATKIN LAUNCHES
OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT
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General kuropa tkin has ordered that
they be fed and they are eating as
they march in. The operation on Sun
day IN the district of Madzapu and
Miuchiatun the japanese were repulsed
The attack by a Japanese division of
Hushitai was at first successful. but
Russian reserves arrived and checked
the japanese.
An attack on the village of Ethan
"a by the Japanese also was repdlsed-
In the villages of Sand pas and
Shakhe. the Japanese seized the oppor-
tunfty while the Russian corps were
changing front to furiously endeavor
to break the line The Japanese sue
ceeded in thrusting a wedge in the inr
terndl, but Russian artillery concen-
trated terrible fire of eight-inch guns
upon the attacking force and the Jap
anese were finally driven out with
heavy loss
The Japanese made several night at
tacks, especially at Madzyapu. which
were successful
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
ESCAPES IN A QUILT.
Mrs. Ethel Harris Has Exciting Ex
perience in Early MORNING Fire.

Strangling with smoke, Mrs. Ethel
Harris, who resides at 979 South Main
street, was awakened about O'clock
this morning TO find the house on fire
Wrapping herself in a quilt. she ran
to the residence of l. 9. Watts next
door. and aroused them. The fire de-
paFtment was called at once. When the
flames We're discovered they were well
under Roadway and had reached the
roof The engine was put TO work as
soon as the department. arrived and
with water and chemicals the blaze
was put out.
The roof of the house was partly de-
stroyed and couple of rooms Quilted.
The origin of the fire is not known.
hut il is believed to have been caused
by defective flue. A fire was left
in the kitchen late last night and it is
thought that the ceiling caught fire
and gradually spread TO the roof
The house is a one story brick cot
tage that was built last summer, and
is owned by J. c. Walsh The dam
age could not be estimated. but il Will
probably reach 500 or $500. It is not
known whether the property was i'm
sured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
EFFORTS TO CUT OFF
ALL INHERlTANCE

By the terms of the viii of the late
George @. Cannon any of the heirs
may be cut off by the executors from
his or her inheritance for apostasy
The property has all been decided to the
George Q. Cannon association, in
which the heirs under the will are
stockholders. Frank J. Cannon is at
present vice president Of the associa-
tion and is acting president. The di-
rectors. who are named by the execu-
tors of the will, have already been
subjected TO strong pressure, said TO
come from church headquarters, in an
effort to induce them to remove Frank
J. Cannon from his Office and to de-
clare his share In the estate forfeited
on the ground that he is an apostate.
As yet the directors have taken no
action in this direction The estate
is rated at over $1.0o0.0o0 and, al
though there are many heirs. each
heirs portion is a considerable one
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07

received notice of accommodation
The decision in full is as follows:
The decision of the bishops court of
the Fifth ward, Ogden City, OF the Weber
stake Of Zion is: That the charges pre-
Ierred against Elder Frank j. Cannon
by Elder William G. Rackham are fully
sustained by the evidence and by his own
statements and admissions: that he be
and is hereby disfeIlowshipped from the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints for un-Christianiike conduct and
2postaey, and that his case be sent up
TO the high council OF the Weber stake
of Zion for further action.
JOHN WATSON. Bishop.
HEBER II. THOMAS,
First Counselor.
GEORGE w. LARKIN.
High Priest, Acting as Second Counselor
Ogden, Utah, March f. 1905.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
Continue to Advance.

With the japanese Left Army, via
Fusan March D. noOn.-The left wing
of this force is continuing its advance
in the direction of Mukden, attacking
small villages in the angle north of
the Hun river and west of the railroad
The Russian center near the railroad
began retiring last night. the Japanese
advancing on Il hill and capturing If
teen guns. including hOwitzers and ma
chine guns. The Russian loss is esti-
mated at 5000 and that of the Japan
csc under 500 Three Russian counter
attacks south Of the Hun river were
unsuccessful.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
.SIRYCHNINE WAS
CAUSE OF DEATH
Doctors Who Performed the Autopsy
Agree as to the Facts.
INQUEST ON MRS. STANFORD
CHEMISTY WILL PROBABLY TIES
TIFY TODAY.

:| Honolulu, March ct is posi- :
- lively asserted in reliable quar- :
- tiers tonight that up to the present :
- time the chemists have found no :
- Strychnine in any of the organs .
- of Mrs. Stanford examined by .
- them IT is further stated that if .
= the chemists testify at tomorrow :
- session of the coroner's inquest :
= they viii testify to this effect. I'M :
- less further tests, to be made to- .
e night reveal the presence of :
:. strychnine
= Thus far it is said careful ex- .
- periments fail tc show traces of it, .
- but it is believed that this state :
- ment does not apply to the bottle :
- Of bicarbonate from which Mrs. :
- Stanford took a potion a short
- time before her death.
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Closing in on Mukden.

With the Russian Army. via Fusan
Sunday. March 8, p. m--The right
wing of this force. advancing eastward
has captured Onshiniu and Tachuoapu
close. to the railroad and twelve miles
south of Mukden. The Russian center
retired to Tinchatun station. ten miles
south of Mukden- 1t is believed the
Russians have set fire to their stores
and retreated.
The left of this army is rapidly clos
ing in on Mukden. A general attack
is only matter of hours
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
CANAL eovERNMENr.

Washington, March 6.-Owing to the
failure of congress to provide new leg
islation for the government of the canal
zone, Secretary Taft was confronted
with the question as TO whether he
could continue to administer the al
fairs of the canal zone. This question
he today decided in the Affirmative
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
Latest News Lacking.

st. Petersburg, March 6. 6:I5 D. m
The official reports today only bring the
battle up 10 last night. when General
kuropatkin had succeeded in arresting
the advance of the Japanese left Wirg
the hardest fighting having occurred
north of Machiapu, which was the pivot
OF General Nogfs movement. The con-
hdence placed in Kuropatkin was re-
Elected by en- advance in Russian i'm
perial 4s a quarter of a point on the
Dourse today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
Sixty Years. Experience of an OLD
Nurse

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup is the
ureScription of one of the best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States and has been used for sixty years
with never-failing success by millions OF
mothers for their children During the
process OF teething its value is incalcuIa-
bla 1t relieves the child from pain. cures
6iarrhoea. gripping in the bowels and wind
collie. BY giTing health 10 me child IL
rests the mother. Price 10 cents a bottle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. E. w. Groves signature
is on each box. 25c
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
First Presidency Figures.

Two or three hours of discussion fol-
bowed. at the end of which IL was
'agreed that the copy of Mr.. Csnnon's
REPLY. which bore several interlinea-
Ifions. should be left with Bishop Wat
|son TO be later replaced by another
lcopy prepared in heater form. The
.bishopric also promised to consider the
Question and suggest to Cannon what
be should do TO retain his church
standing II the charges were found to
'be sustained.
Cannon sent the new copy of his re-
|ply 10 Bishop Watson on Feb &c. but
has not yet received the old COPY in re-
'turn. He believes II has passed from
.Bishop Watson's hands to those Of the
|frst presidency. who. he believes. di-
|rected the case against him.
Mr.. Cannon has not received any sug-
|Cerstion from the bishopric as to what
bis future course should be, but he has
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07

Honolulu. March AT the coroner's in
quest this afternoon into the death of
Mrs Stanford. Dr. c. Il. Wood, one Of
the physicians who conducted the au-
topsy, testified that the symptoms found
by him and the other physicians were
indicative Of strychnine poisoning. which
was the cause of death. The body had
the appearance of that of woman 90
years of age; one who enjoyed, good
health. No other cause of death except
that indicated could be discovered by the
physicians.
No External Cause.
The body. DR.. Wood said was first ex-
amlned for external causes of death. but
appearances, for the reason that the ply
Sicians had been informed there was sus-
picion of poisoning by the administration
OF strychnine. One symptom of such
poisoning, the doctor said, is unusual
rigidity. Mrs. Stanford's mouth was rigid
and the teeth were locked. The neck
was not rigid and the muscles of the up
per arm were relaxed. This would not
be expected in a case resulting from
informed that the undertaken had broken
Up the rigtdity of the body so as to put
a gown on It,. The fOrearms, DIR. Wood
said. were rigid to a marked degree. and
also the thighs and the legs. me ap-
pearance of the feet, according to the
witness. would indicate strychnine poison
turned in and drawn up at the toes.
Mrs. Stanford body, DR. Wood said,
was of the color of violet or purple. He
said that he had examined all the Or
gans. and had turned over to DR.. X. a.
Duncan, food commissioner and chemical
analyst of the board of health. the con-
tents of the stomach The left side of
the heart was found to be contracted,
while the right side was relaxed. On
the left side he found one and One-half
teaspoonfuls of dark blood. while the
right side of the heart was nearly empty
and without clOtS-
The post mOrtem- appearances in known
cases Of strychnine poisoning, the wit
ness said, correspondent with those found
in the autopsy The examination of the
different organs failed TO show any suf-
ficient cause of death due to disease.
Strychnine Poisoning.
In reply to question by Deputy High
Sheriff Rawlins. DR.. Wood said that the
post norton appearances. as far as post
norton signs go indicated strychnine
poisoning.
Dr. r. r.. Day another of the ply
sicianS who conducted the autopsy. agreed
with DR.. Wood that strychnine poison
ing was the only cause of death indi-
Gated.
The inquest was adjourned at $50 p m
1t is expected that the chemists will give
their testimony tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
MASTERPIECES OF ART.
Senator CIark's Paintings Now on
Exhibition.

Especial to The Herafd.)
Washington. March Ga Reception,
which was attended by a large number
of senator's members of the supreme
court and others in high official and SO
cial life, was held, last evening at the
CorcOran art gallery TO view the splendid
collection or oil paintings loaned from the
gallery OF Senator William A Clark of
Montana. Nearly two hundred of Sena-
tor Clark'S friends attended the recep-
ton and were given an opportunity To
have a private view of his pictures. which
are now on public exhibition at Corco-
rams.
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud-
ing Piles Your druggist will refund
money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to
cure you in s to II days. Soc
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07
LIMIT REACHED
IN PEABODY PLOT
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worker. on the street, striking him in
the face with his fist Several by
ISLANDERS interfered. preventing further
hOstilitieS. Sullivan says that Broad
and other lobbyists instigated Morgan
10 make the charges for the purpose
of influencing legislators in favor of
Peabody and denies that there is any
truth in MOrgans charges.
Just before adjournment this after
neon the general assembly adopted
resolution instructing the committee
appointed to investigate Senator Nor
gan's charges to investigate likewise
the charges of bribery that have been
published in the newspapers.
Morgan Failed to Appear.
The bribery investigating committee
adjourned after remaining in session
for an hour tonight Attorneys for
Vice President Herbert and Post
master Sullivan were present and an
nounced their readiness to proceed
with the investigation of Senator Nor
gan's charges against them. The lat
ter failed to appear, however, and the
sergeant-at-arms was unable to find
him The committee thereupOn ad-
journed until O'Clock tomorrow night.
Shortly after adjournment Morgan
appeared in the hallway. accompanied
by two brawny escorts. Postmaster
Sullivan, who was standing at the end
of the hall, saw Morgan step from the
elevator, and. according to one story.
started toward him with Clenched
fists. Another story is that Morgan
intended to assault the postmaster. At
any rate, the two men who were with
Morgan stepped between the latter and
Sullivan and prevented hOstilitieS. So
far as can be learned. no criminal COM
plant against Morgan had been sworn
to tonight by either Herbert or SulIi-
van, although it is understood that
such action will be taken in time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07

Piso's Cure is an effectual remedy for
cold on the lungs. All druggists. 25c-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07

Taking the foregoing as the basis. it
is easy to discern how aVaricious bgot
not controlled by high mathematics,
not controlled by delicacies. having sew
eraI wives and many children. and hold
ing an old grudge against the govern
ment of the United States. could, with
the power Of a state at his command.
set up and maintain an alien government
within and against the republic of the
United States.
And that is exactly what Joseph +.
Smith. prophet of the Mormon church.
has done and is doing.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-07

Auction of first class household goods
today, 1145 East 9Th South
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The committee appointed by Referee
Maxwell and the Wisconsin Trust CO. 10
lpDraise the assets of +. q. BlgclOW, DE,
fiulting president of the First National
Bank Of Milwaukee, made IL partial re-
port. Tuesday The total appraised valIi''
is $2SS 644 while the claims which have
been filed and approved against the es-
tate foot up S2,19l.9S
a special from Darlington, $. G.. Tues
day night, says K. Keith. Dargan. for
merly President of the Independent cut
ton Oil Co. and the DirSan Trust Co,
committed suicide ut about p NJ. by
drinking carboic acid. Dargan had been
talking t. his brother q short tim" h:ior'
and seemed in good spirits. although the
failure of the mills and the closing of
the Trust Co.'S. doors naturally weighed
upon his mind.
Davis collins. Il negro. who was con-
victed of attempted criminal assault on
Miss Hogg at a special term OF tn" Co
piah county court at Jackson. Miss,
Tuesday. and sentenced to 10 years i'll the
penitentiary. WAS killed on the way to
the prison by Mr.. Dickey, Il brother-in-
law of Miss Hogg. When the train stop-
ped at Crystal Spring. Dickey wall1el into
the coach where an officer was sitting
with the prisoner, and. drawing 4 pistol
Dickey fired three shots into the ncgro's
body. Death was Instantaneous. Dickey
SURF Andered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12
MESSALoNsKEE ELECTRIC CO.
Organized. Last Evening-CapitaI
Stock, $250,0o0 ard S13o,500 Paid In.

The MessalOnSlIee Electric Co WIS or
ganized under its special charter at the
office of Harvey n. Eaton. last evening
The capital stock is $50 900. of which s1S6.
500 is paid in. The officers are as follows
President, Harvey ID. Eaton: vice presj-
dent, John \. Weber; treasurer. William
I. Hanes: clerk and assistant treasurer
Edward L. Meader; general manager
Walter S. Wyman; corporation counsel
Herbert NJ. Heath; directors Harvey d.
Eaton. Walter S. Wyman. John N Web
Der. Geo. Fred Terry and WIN. NJ Aver
Tn" new corporation takes over the
present property. franchises and gong
business i'll Oakland Of the Oakland Flee
trio Co. which was Incorporated under
the general law. and also the rroperty
franchises and business in Wat.rviJle
hitherto owned by MesSrS. Eaton and
Wyman as partnership
This marks the final accomplishment Of
purpose which has been patiently mr.
sued and against which at one time some
Of the most powerful political ana fnan
cial forces in Maine and Massachusetts
were ariaYed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12
At TAUNTON.
Three Well Contested Events Fought
Out, Favorites Winning.

Taunton, Mass, July IA good
crowd saw three well-contested races
at the opening of the July meeting OF
the Bristol County Fair Association
on the local track. today. FavoriteS
won in all three events. although In
the 22O trot, Annie Wilkes surprised
many by pushing Harrison Wilkes off
his feet in the second heat. The favor
lite took the next two. however, and
the race. The summary:
The 2.35 pacing. purse s3OO-kidd
won three straight heats and race.
Time. 2.21k. 2.21. 2.30E. Owassia. sec
ond; James F.. third.
The 2.26 trotting. purse s30o-Jimmie
Michael won three straight heats and
race. Time, 2.1SE, 2.1S, Eli. Bert s,
second; Miss Penn, third.
The 2.20 trotting. purse $500. Har-
rison Wilkes won first. third and
fourth heats and race. Time 2.20, 221.
2.21h. Annie Wilkes won second heat
Time 219A. Cesarea. third; Dick
Drino. Burnham, Lou Wilkes and
Oracle Robbs also started. Last named
distanced in third heat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12

Manager Choate Of the Waterville &
Oakland street X. r., makes the in
teresting statement that from the
number of fares collected, as accurate
~ rs is known at the present time, the
road transported at least 10000 people
to the tair grounds. Tuesday. This is
certainly surprising and remarka bic
fact considering what have been the
I5Ao speeu J!7Vl psu9lDIos eIdo9d oAIl
previous demands OF the road. Ii was
but Il few years ago when conserva-
the proposition of building an electric
road to Oakland. The principal objec-
ton was, that it was doubtful if it
would pay. With the present indus
trial condition of the city most any
reasonable enterprise can be made to
pay with the proper management.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12

Lieut.. Frank W. Alden of Co. II, has
rectiyed communication from Col.
Elliott c. Dill asking that a list of men
Who have qualified as sharpshooters
be sent him. 1t is understood that a
squad of ren will be made UP of the
different Maine companies of the Ma
tional Guard which will compete at
the Sea Girt meet which is to be held
at Sea Grit. beginning Aug. 49, Four
men aud possibly five are expected to
be found eligible for competition from
Co. II, although Mr.. Alden is not in a
position as yet to know until he has
made d more thorough investigation of
the scores what the exact number will
be. Co. III will be represented by some
good men who viii leave here in time
for the commencement of the meet
and return. Sept. /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-12
Good Sport Handed Out At
Worcester and Taunton.
Prince Hal, Burgess and En-
pIre Hal at the Former
And kidd, Jimmie Michael and Harrison
WILKES winners al Latter.

Worcester, Mass, July 11.-Fast
time was made at the opening days
races Of the July meeting at Greendale
track, today. All three Of the races
were went to the favorites. L. NJ.
Charles Of Montour's Falls, N. Y. own
er Of Prince Hal. the winner of the
Els pace was fined 800 and with G.
E Brown, the driver Of Prince Hal,
were suspended for 80 days for the
alleged Laying up" of the selding in
the first two heats. The summary:
The PIG pace purse s40O-Prince
Hal won the third. fourth and fifth
heats and rage. Time 2.13k; 2.12A:
2.l5. Little Miss. second, won the sec
ond heat, time AHA. Shutdown third.
won the first heat. time 2.15. Direct
Mac, Azure, Billy F., Ben Como. Billy
W.. OLearv, Jim Chimes. and AL
Traynor also started. The last named
was drawn in the fourth heat and
O'Leary and Jim Chimes were drawn
In the last heat.
The 2.3O trot-purse $400-Burgess
won in straight heats. Time, 219A;
2.20; 2.19A. Little Lady. second. Ches-
nut third. Rapidus. Olga W.. Club,
Colonel Wood. Bay Berry. The Neice,
Wilkes Maid, and Hazel Bell also start
ed The two latter were distanced in
the second heat.
The 2.2s pace-purse s40O-Empire
Hal won ir. straight heats; time 2.15A !;
2.16%: 2.15A. Nettie Bell. second. Hat
tie Medium. third. Delmore, Maid
Marien. Gamherst, The Freak. Matter
horn Jr., and Messina Pointer also
started.
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On Police In TenderIoin
District Of Havana.
Were To Act In Unison In
Que|Iing Disturbance.
Intense Rivalry Cause Of Affray--.Two Killed
And a Score Injured.

Havana, July 1.-THE deaths have
resulted from the conflicts here. last
night in the Tenderloin district bet
tween Cuban artillerymen and civil
ians. Captain Portuondos Of the artiI-
lery, who was wounded in the intes-
tines, died. this evening. Of the score
Of parsons reported injured. most o.
them sustained slight contusions in
flicted by the policemen's clubs.
The first conflict occurred between
artillerymen and policemen and the
toughs who inf EST that locality. Then
the company of soldiers vino were sent
to restore order mutinied and fired on
the police. General Freye. secretary cf
the interior, is rigidly inquiring into
the identity CT the official who ordered
the company of artillerymen TO that
district and is also endeavOring to ind
out who is responsible for the Jack Of
discipline.
General Rodriguez and other Cuban
military men ar. ashamed Of the lack
of discipline shown by The manner in
which % soldiers under arms We're 50
easily excited into attacking the po-
lice. The soldiers have long persisted
in regarding the police as their rivals.
The artillery.nen are talking Of TAX
ing vengeance against the police.
The captain of the Tenderloin pre-
cinct. VINO. aided by the artillery cap
tainS, finally stopped the disturbances,
told the correspondent of The Asco-
ciated Press that some of the soldiers
fired 10 shots from the houses into
which they had crowded for shelter
from the police.