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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
PRES. ROOSEVELT
As MEDIATOR
Reported That He viii Be
Called On to Bring
Peace.
BETWEEN WARNING POWERS
Negotiations Said to Be Actually in
Progress-Marshal Oyama Report
ed to Have Begun General Advance
With His Main Army

st. Petersburg, April IA report
current here late last night that Japan
has declined to negotiate for peace
upon Russia's basis cannot be traced
to any responsible source.
st. Petersburg, April 1.-The news
from the front indicates that Field
Marshal Oyaha has begun genuine
advance of his main army with wings
far extended. Heavy "Reminiscences
are being made against the Russian
center with the object of developing
the Russian position.
New York, April Repeated an
nouncements in regard to the proxim-
ity of peace are confirmed, it is as
serted in dispatch from Times cor.
respondent at st. Petersburg, by in
formation from what is called an un-
Improbable source, showing that
Russia and Japan have selected Presi-
dent Roosevelt as mediator; that ne
gotiations are already in progress,
and that the suspension of hostilities
shortly may be expected
After detailing reports as to the
negative conditions of peace laid down
by Russia, and set forth recently in
dispatches to the Associated Press,
the Times correspondent adds;
The selection of President Roose-
welt as mediator, which was due to
Japanese initiative, is regarded here
as evidence of excellent discrimina-
ton. The Japanese thereby secure a
firm friend who, at the same time, will
make it point of honor to bring the
negotiations to successful close,
and who, therefore, would not be like
ly to have accepted the difficult posi-
Of mediator if the Japanese intended
to present exorbitant demands"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
PEACE NOT IN PROSPECT.
M. Jusserand Believes That the War
Will Continue.

Washington, April IN. Jusserand,
the French ambassador, is of the opin-
ion that peace is not in immediate
prospect between Russia and Japan.
He so expressed himself after visit
to President Roosevelt yesterday to
bid III good-by before the president
goes on his southwestern trip, and
said that both combatants at this
time appeared to be bent on continu-
ing hostilities for satisfactory adj
justment of their difficulties. He
added that he didn't talk with the
president on the subject of mediation
and he did not believe that the Wash
ington government had yet concerned
itself officially in any movement look
ing to a cessation of the war. 1t was
learned, however, that the prospects
of peace were discussed at length.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
Another Peasant Outbreak.

st. Petersburg, April 2.-The latest
outbreak of peasant disorders is in the
Warsaw district of Lithuania. Regu-
lar mob of peasants are marching
through the country pilaging estates
and demolishing the houses of land
owners. One proprietor was shot.
The peasants entered Werra, wrecked
the vodka shops, became drunk and
terrorized the inhabitants. The po-
lice were powerless and troops were
called for. The telegraph wires were
cut and communication with the out
side world is severed.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
COMMISSIONERS
ASKED To RESIGN

Washington, March 30.-The first
practical step having in view the re-
organization Of the Panama canal
commission was taken yesterday
when, in compliance with instructions
from President Roosevelt, Secretary
Taft requested the members of the
commission to tender their resigna-
tions. This request was promptly
complied with by those members of
the commission now in Washington
and their designations will be In the
hands of the president today. The
purport of Secretary Taft's letter re-
questing the resignation of the COM
missioners was sent to Major General
George w. Davis, retired, of the army,
the governor of the canal zone, and
also one of the members of the COM
mission, and prompt answer is eX-
pected from him. AS indicated in
the letter of Secretary Taft, the resig-
nations are requested in order that
the president may have free hand in
reorganizing the commission.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
JAPANESE ARE ACTIVE.
Are Reported on the Move on the
Monaghan Frontier.

Gunshu Pass, April 1.-Reconnais-
sances disclose especial activity on
the part Of the Japanese on the west,
near the Monaghan frontier.
1t is reported that an anti-foreign
propaganda is being conducted among
the Chinese, who are being stirred up
to a renewal of the Boxer disturb
ances. The Hun-Yuan-Min societies
of Mukden and Kirin and the Tsai-Li
society which is strong n Tsitshhar
and northern Manchuria, are said to
be working to spread this agitation
among the Manchurian population.
and Japanese success Is doing much
to augment the movement. Many
Chinese bandit chieftains are leaders
in numerous secret societies. extend
Ing throughout China and their In
fiuence may have powerful effect on
the attitude of the Chinese government
and population.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
DEPENDS UPON COAL SUPPLY.
RojestvensIy Is Interviewed Upon the
Island of Nossi Be

Paris, March 31.-Admiral Rojest-
vensky in the course of an authorized
interview with Matin correspondent
at the Island of Nossi Be, March 4,
said the future movements of the
squadron depended on the arrival of
coal and military developments. The
slow arrival of GOLFERS" he said, "be-
comes a serious question when fleet
consists Of sixty warships. If coal is
abundant, may go to meet the third
division"
Admiral Rojestvensky received
telegraphic summary Of the decision
of the international committee of In
quiry into the North Sea incident,
and said: 81 am glad the admirals
approved of my conduct, but owing to
doubts concerning the incident shall
always feel certain measure of moral
responsibility. However. torpedo
boats were certainly there, my ships
were endangered, was obliged to
save the flagship and succeeded"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
secretary Hay at Gibraltar.

Gibraltar, March S0.-The WSite
Star line steamer Cretic from New
York, March Is, for Naples, with Sec
rotary of State Hay and Mrs. Hay on
board, arrived here yesterday morn
ing. In an interview Mr.. Hay said he
felt much better than when he left
new York. He thoroughly enjoyed his
trip. Although Secretary Hay has i'm
proved, he has by no means recovered
his health. The Cretic sailed from
here at noon for Algiers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
EXTRA Session october 1e.

Washington, Each 31.-Senators
who called on President Roosevelt yes
Gun o. So mIq qlIM lInsuoo OF 6epIel
probable time of the reassembling OF
congress were informed that 1T is
eq HIN uoyss9s IBIoeds leql GIeYH
called for October 16.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
uraes Continuance Of War.

Toxic, April 1.-The various ru-
mors of peace negotiations emanating
,from Europe and the United States are
widely published and commented up
on here. Apparently they don't affect
the attitude of the Japanese govern
ment and people towards the war. The
press re-echoes the announced deter
mination of Japan to vigorously push
the military operations unmoved and
undeterred by discussion of events in
Russia or elsewhere.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

The New York Sun kindly explains
that Manuel Garcia's preservation is
due to the fact that he abandoned the
pernicious habit of opera singing more
than half century ago, and so es-
capped acquiring an ambition to sing
Wagnerian roles.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

There is great religious revival in
Philadelphia, but it is understood to
be not far-reaching enough to en-
brace the sinners who transfer
names from the tombstones to the
election lists.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
cloarettes Barred In Wisconsin.

Madison, March 31.-The Wiscon-
sin senate yesterday passed the Evans
anti-cigarette bill. The bill, which alb
solutely prohibits the sale or manu-
facture of cigarettes or cigarette pa
per, passed the assembly and now goes
to the governor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Sir Hiram Maxim, talking about his
new flying machine, says: yes, this
time think I have really solved the
problem. have always said that If
goose can fly man should be able
to-" Apparently Sir Hiram never
heard about the darby who remark
ed: Huh! A cows big enough to
cotch mice. but she CANT do it."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Happy the man who has married a
wife capable of making virtue of the
mother of invention. She can prob
ably also evolve an Easter hat from
length of telegraph wire and cordu-
roy coat.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

How times change! Six thousand
years ago this spring Adam went to
the flg tree and did Ewes spring shop
ping-Chicago Tribune
Eve went to the apple tree first
and hubby has had to hustle ever
since.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

King Alfonso is going to visit Lon
don after leaving Paris in the early
part Of June, and considering his emf
nence as a matrimonial possibility, the
British girls will all, of course, try to
look their prettiest.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

LoSlon papers see mo real reason
why l.nee breeches should not general
T. be worn" This is probably because
the real reasons for wearing trousers
are not generally visible.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

The trouble with the lobster bust
ness. as explained by the trust, is that
there are no by-products.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

When does a girl cease to be a girl
and become an old maid?" asks Spin
sler" of the New York Sun. It's an
cid question, and the answer in every
case depends upon the girl
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

The German empress, says dis
patch, dimes nowhere this year" Let
o. it be hoped the good lady has a
course lunch" and high tea" to
make up for the dinner deficiency.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

A supreme court decision has up
policies. This knocks out another
get somebody else rich quick"
scheme.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

In the spring, says an observant con-
temporary women's footsteps turn
lightly toward the millinery stores.
And mems hands instinctively toward
IL cir pocketbooks.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Cottage City, assembled In town
meeting. has resolved that there must
be no more wearing of bathing suits in
public places, That's right. You can
swim good deal better without suits.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

A Philadelphia glutton who ate fif-
teen plates of ice cream and held
them down with a pork sandwich is in
a hospital. Lucky for him he isn't in
a cemetery.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Perhaps it would be prudent for
New Orleans to organize a beanblower
brigade to stop the onslaught of that
terrific v~lezuelan army.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Before invading New Orleans Cas-
tro would do we'll to recall what hap
rened there to an English person
named Pakenham in one A. Jackson's
time.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Our liquor BILL" says the erudite
Savannah Press, "is one billion dol
lars year" That word "our" is alto
iether too comprehensive.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Some kind friend will oblige by tell
Ing the mikado he would look much
better without that dinky little goa:ee.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Counting money puts a Baltimore
bank man to sleep. If you are trou-
bled with insomnia, take a thousand
dollars in pennies to bed with YOU
Puck.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Old Mrs. Oyama is now probably
around telling the neightors that she
always knew little Iwawo would grow
up to be somebody.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Intemperance is increasing in
France. Perhaps the 2-cent cigars
sold by the government drive the poor
FTenchmen to drink.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Kissing, they say. is going ont of
ashton in Paris. That is likely to hap
Ien in any city where babies are out
II fashion.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

The magnetic iron sand recently
discovered in Java is said to have
great potential value. 1t will help
TO make weight in the coffee.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

They are now praying for the city
government in Philadelphia. They
have been swearing at it for some
time, and the change may help some.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Several interesting explanations Of
the origin of the term cocktail" are
given. They grow more interesting
after about the fourth.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

The London fashion arbiters an
rounce that trousers are to be very
tight, showing the shape of the calf
Alas, must the world see our finish!
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Don't put a IS hat on scent
head" says Booker Washington. No
applause from the hatters.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Castro's lieutenant wants to invade
the United States with 10000 men.
Why 10000? Thirty would achieve ex.
actly the same general results.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

Somebody is trying to prove that
Juliet was forty. That's all right
she loved like sixty" anyhow.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
Scouts In Collision.

Toxic, April 3.-The following Of
fetal advices have been received from
army headquarters in Manchuria:
"Our scouts advanced toward Kai-
lung and collided with 800 of the en-
smys cavalry at Shauciengtzu. thirty
miles southwest of Seilung. on the
morning of March %. The enemy,
4,O11 men strong, retreated to Kali
lung, leaving 1000 troopers. There
are large stores of cereals at various
points between Yingecheng and
Sanchengtzu. Yingecheng is thirty
five miles north of Hiengking."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06
Russians are Destroying Railroad.

London, April S.-The correspond
emit at Toxic of the Times says: Re
ports from Manchuria show that. the
Russians are destroying the railroad
much more thoroughly than hitherto.
The evident inference is that they
do not contemplate recovering the
situation"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06

In the map are shown the relative
positions of the Japanese and Russian
armies, the latter now being reported
at Sipinghai, little over seventy
miles north Of Tie Pass. They are,
however, long distance from Hardin,
which is 260 miles north of Sipinghai.
The arrow indicates the route Of the
flying column of Nogi's men, which Is
reported to be marching on Tsitsihar,
about 300 miles northeast of Hardin.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-04-06


for sale will notify the agronomy de.
partment of the fact, giving name,
variety, color, how long grown in their
vicinity, method of storing, amount
for sale and price per bushel asked,
shelled or in ear, and any other infor-
nation that will aid the department in
referring prospective buyers to them,
their names will be catalogned, compli-
mentary. Professor Holden claims
that inquiries should be referred to
the nearest supply of good seed corn"
1t seems that an elderly man had
taken a horse to riding academy to
be broken to IAN old gentleman's
pace" an amble, which to the aged
has always been an equestrian beati-
tude. AS the riding-master, after sew
eral attempts, did not Immediately
succeed in his object, the old man
petulantly exclaimed: Great Scott,
man, do you call this an amble?"
mo, sir" was the reply, that is
merely a preamble"
The age of Ann has given place to
the question as to the age of Aphro.
dite-New York Tribune.
He that loses friend is careless.
Shortly after the explosion of one
of the big guns on the Massachusetts,
year ago, sailor, who was injured
by the accident, was asked to give an
account of It, well, sir" replied the
jacky to his questioner, II RELY can't
say that l knows very much about it
| was standin', you see, with me back
to the gun, a-facin' the port side. All
of sudden hears hell of noise;
then, sir, the ship physician he says,
Set up an take this"
Many a man never has any bou.
quets thrown at him until he is dead
Beware of effusiveness. The hand
shaker may also be leg-puller.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30
I 4 L S q
4 Pioneer We Have Needed

With all his boosted achieve all his
ability of
and activity into fields of action largely the creature
and the slave of habit.
The Chinese 10 worship is
religious moral law the But the American who has him
self reputation mnovator not free from the adom of custom
the a vehicle
the vehicle his left
apparent excptusm We eat three meals day whether
doing this
q
samples the daily life of ALL and the principle peud all
affairs.
Particularly fastened itself the precedent
cogged established WITH NOTHING
ANTIQUITY TO RECOMMEND THEM times
prevented the truth from coming out in the
comfortably vehicle until
jolt the vehicle breaks and abandon
it, afterward why rode in it S long.
numbering legal Ak Bonrman
sitting the Federal bench this city the past
weeks during the trial of important damage suit.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30
NINTH PAGE
Saturday, December 80. 1905
THE SUN ee

said in effect; I'VE will let everybody ask all the questions
and when the time that nobody
tions, that is the time to stop asking questions"
Judge Boaman has declared that M
must be informed of all the facts well
verdict shall be
Another remark by the Judge that he
could spend much time the trial
truth.
This valuable hint
attention to Forida's judiciary system.
Judge and State Judges could not make the rulings that Judge Boamn
did and have them stand
to be of
to give this latitude to State Judges
We welcome
lawyers thinking
Good bound follow II OF 80 u pioneer
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30
Insurance Feature in Untonism

Samuel president
of the strong this Strong power,
sympathy, strong strong quality gains
confidence Of his brothers toll holds keeping together
and directing body ideas
occupations diversified.
Mr. Gmpers has done great work for the wonm the country
lie has formulated plans their betteen them operation
For quarter century this has his best thought the utg
Of the who do the work the
n before
Of the plans he has promulgated through
ISSUE exel in wisdom and likely enjoy the popularity
pesagcd of of
the working class by the unions
expressed ably saying
With his spirit energy and determination President Gompcrs
insurance feature to the American labor movement
the will
than other institution earth and there why
this should not be borne out cncuvey which will be
that Of of cooperation, DECIDEDLY MUTUAL insurance combine
The started aagonstic the large sta
II furnish to the
country without premium
international organizations which have $4OOOOOOO capital
$OOOOOOO of this with which
feasible but
il will a reality
will labor through its Efforts become its protector
will Its the
illness unemployment loss Of tools also
of travelling approximation death.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30
THE JUDGE CRRR|ES HIS ONr1 GLRSSES

Judge Boas rulings have done to brush the c"c that
the principle TRUTH all
the law books that have pointed the for two decades
precedent when precedent
stood in the way of abstract truth
He has declared that he has little respect for the rules OF evidence
saying the purpose Of conceang the truth
Oh! whose shrine has been the holy place to
the practitioner for TO- these What WHAT do
think of that?
This blazer path through the jungle of legal forms and procedure
has when the esab
rule n conflict with it.
conolat judicial statuary hall has broken up
of to by gentlemen stepped in the spirit
of the brought out by the old masters that we hold out our han "
him friend have long wanted to meet Here sample Oh now Judge
Boarma things
objecng to question being put to witness on n
ground contrary the rules Of evidence The Judge sad
in here for the Of getting at the
will do it scientifically and technically II possible moi,
by strength and awkwrdnes Again. when counsel objected
question being put redirect examination the Judge
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30

They talking Mamihe teachers The little boys
girls going get the benefit of it aadv
ideas and methods
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30

Baker City, Oregon there will be weeping and gnashng OF teeth
President Roosevelt has said he 100000 public subscription
daughter the occasion OF her approaching marriage 1t will
in Wonderland without this big unwedy gift and while
will much and suffering in Baker City, that will be
nothing work. complications fuss
agrn disappointment which the Strenuous Man has nppd in
the bud this frosty December
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30

Work, father Of Mrs Burke Roche has had quarrel with
daughter although millionaire cannot understand why
daughter spend allows her S. month Eer
Mr. Work else he has conception Of
the deman O fashionable life
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30

that Her
managers the theatrical and alleged discrimination
Louisiana, wrath
situation Madame Sarah have
leading will do the this dramatic situation
she will not act in Texas and louisiana
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-30

See "In The Suns Chariot" page l, for ex-
tension of time of Prize Story contest.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-06
important ps,is.cn Rendered.

Montgomery, Ala, Ayr!l 4.-The 81
preme court has handed down the fol
lowing decision Fire insurance for
fixture Of policy ,by taking additional
insurance without consent. II the in
sured in a Are insurance company ef
fects ADDITIONAL insurance on the In
sured property in Violation Of an cx
pressed condition 10 the policy. with
out securing the written consent OF
the insurer. as requIred1 this consti
tutes breach OF the condition and op
crates a forfeiture OF the policy and
thus rendering II void, unless such
forfeiture ~ waived"