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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
FASTING BEGINS.
Preparations Being Made For the
Easter Sunday of the Russians.

Preparations Being Made For the
; Easter Sunday of the Russians.
st. Petersburg, April 29.-The three
days hard fasting preceding the Rus
sian Easter. accompanied by solemn
services commemorative of Christ's
passion began Friday. Business of
every character ceased and all gov
eminent departments were closed.
Alarming reports circulated during the
last few days apparently had little eff
feet upon the crowds which thronged
the churches, where the tragedy of
Calavry was wildly re-enacted. The
day also marked the observance Of the
traditions ceremony of freeing birds.
lighting bonfires and placing holy
bread bread In bins. but the bright
sunshine did not fail to make a deep
impression on the superstitious in the
midst of gloomy forebodings of evil.
being the augury the drought and crop
failure. which in Russia is synonymous
with a famine disaster.
Diplomatic corps. including Ambas-
sador Meyer. attended services at St
Isaac's cathedral. Every member Ct
the Orthodox church took communion,
the emperor and imperial family at
tending service and taking the sacra-
ment at Alexandra chapel in the pal
ace at Tsarskoe- Selo.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
CONSTANT ATTACKS.
Garrison Hard Pressed and Reserves
crushinsly Defeated.

Hodeida. Arabia, April 29.-Sanaa,
the capital city OF Yemen province.
capitulated to the insurgents during
tie night of April 20. Revolutionlsts
are now proceeding to besiege Manak-
ha. he latter has garrison of 5000.
but the troops are mutinous. Jews
who left Sanaa before the surrender
and who have arrived at Hodeida say
the town is subjected to constant night
attacks. the garrison hard pressed and
provisions exhausted. The scene OF the
fight Of March 30 was southwark Of
Sanaa. when Syrian reserves whinh
went to the relief of Sanaa were crush
ingly defeated. Streets arc strewn with
dead soldiers and animals.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
HoTvlLLE's REASONS.
Why Captain of Fruit Steamer Failed
to Render Assistance.

why captain OF Fruit steamer faileo
to Render Assistance.
New York, April 29.-Because he
considered the yacht in no immediate
danger and he had a perishable cargo,
which would make any delay danger
Gus, and had no towing gear are the
reasons given by Captain Hotville OF
the fruit steamer Oteri for his failure
to go to the assistance OF President
Roosevelt's yacht Sylph, when she was
lying disabled south of Bodies Island.
The Oteri arrived here from Banes.
Cuba, and for the first times since the
incident Captain Hotville had an OPP
portunity to give his version of the
affair He said: I'VE were steaming
along under full Roadway when / sight
ed flare lights on vessel ahead. This
vessel was about eight miles off land
and fifteen miles south OF Bodies is
land. The night was clear and weather
good. AS we approached / pulled the
bell to stop the engine. The wire
broke and before i communicated with
the engine room we were out of range
of hearing. AS soon as the wire broke
/ made ready to hail the distressed
craft. The hail came: Twill you tow
US out?" / answered: 81 cannot. Drop
your anchors. You are I'm fourteen
fathoms of water I'll report you at
Cope Henry" 81 reported the ships
distress to the pilot and told him to
send a tug. We had a perishable car
go on hoard, the yacht was in no dan
ger and as had no towing gear did
the best thing / could urder the cir
cumstances"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
SEIZURE AT MOBILE.
Package of Lottery Tickets Taken and
Also Some Papers.

Mobile. April 2g.-On information
from Federal authorities at San Fran
cisco warrants We're issued by the
United States court for the seizure nj
a package Of lottery tickets OF til,
Mexican State lottery. shipped by tn,
Southern Express company to l.. Jack.
son. this city. and also for the seizur,
OF lottery papers in the Office Of Jack
son. United States Marshal Dean Sc.
cured the tickets on the warrant. and
raided Jackson's place. where lists nj
past drawings. blank applications for
tickets and names of hundreds OF pat
rons and printed matter were secured
and removed to the marshars office.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Nearly All at San Antonio.

Austin. April 29.-Neither branch OF
the legislature was in session Friday.
having adjourned Thursday until Mon
day morning. Practically the entire
membership has gone to San Antonio
to attend the Battle OF Flowers AMI
take in the carnival. which is now in
fun blast
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Depends on President.

Washington. April 29.- Secrctal v
Taft is considering tine ACCESSIBILITY OF
ordering Minister Bowen. at Caracas
to report forthwith in Washington 10
explain charges against Assistant Sec
retJy Loomis. which he has conveyed
to Secretary Taft in n personal letter
II President Roosevelt assents this or-
Ter will be issued Immediately.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
ZERO THE GOAL.
For Time That Seemed the Destina
ton Of MAY Wheat,

Chicago. April 2s.-Zero seemed for
time Thursday the goal for MAY
wheat. Under renewed liquidation tn,
price of options broke AZ cents per
bushel. The market closed "Wednesday
night at 91A, opened Thursday a;
SS1h to 80 cents, and sold down TO s1lA
cents. The market was extremely ner-
vous and after rebounding 10 SO cents
dropped agGin to So cents.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Protested His lnnocennn

Shreveport, April 29.-Dick Craig
head, who died from wounds inflicted
~ mob in the Homer. La, jail. and
who was charged with the murder of
Mrs. Ike Mckee and little son. was con
scious at intervals, and protested his
innocence to the last. Governor Blan-
chard has ordered a rigid investiga-
tion
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
True to Her Sister.

New York. April 29.-Mrs. ]. Morgan
Smith was again on the witness stand
Friday in the Nan Patterson case
Prosecutor Rand offered to quash the
indictment against her II she answered.
certain question This she refused 10
do on the ground Il would incriminate
her sister. Il must be true to my sis
.er." she said
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
MISREPRESENTATION CHARGED.

Trenton. y. J.. April 29.-Prsslcy z
Wales. president OF the First National
bank Of Cape May city. was arrested
and arraignrd In the United States
court to plead To an indictment charg-
ing him him the misrepresentation OF
$4,000 of the banks funds He en-
tered @ plea Of mot guilty"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
chTTLEmEn DROWNED.
Two Men Were Carried Into the Rio
Grande hN stampede.

FL Paso. April 29.-In a cattle SIAM
pede on the RIO Grande. at Sierra
Blanca. below FL Paso. Joe Flatley. a
range boss. and Ross Russell, herd
boss. were carri 81 into the stream by
the cattle and drowned. The cattle
were or the Riverside ranch in Mexico
and made n run to the United States,
carrying the two men into the river
when the cowboys tried to stop the
stampede. Many cattle We're drowned.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
THREE HOURS FIGHT.
Russian Cavalry Forced the Japanese
to Leave the Scene.

St. Petersburg, April 29.-General
Linevitch in a telegram TO the emperor
dated April 26. reports a three hours
fight April %, near Tsintziaoun, the
Russian cavalry forcing the japanese
to retreat
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Home Cured Bacon.

Paris, Tex. April ga Lamar
county farmer sold to n local grocery
store $500 pounds of home cured ba-
con, shoulders and hams. receiving
therefor a little over 5000 in cash. He
cured the meat last winter and says
he made a good profit.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Passed Two Detachments.

Penang. April 29-.The British
steamer Catherine Akcar. arriving at
the Straits settlement fort from cal
cutta. reports having seen and passed
two ietachments OF eight and seven.
warships respectively Thursday sixty
miles south OF Penang They were
heading for singapore.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
THE WAY.
Permission to Publish Paper by This
Name in Hebrew Language.

St Petersburg. April 29.-Permissior
has been granted to publish at tn,
capital a jewish paper in the Hebrew
language. To be called The Way. 81
far as known this is the first time 81
PAPER published i'm Hebrew has beer
authorized in Russia.
Newspapers resent protests in tn,
British press over the capture of ship.
loaded with contraband if bound for
Japan. pertinontIy pointing out that
they displayed no concern about tn,
many ships bound for VladivOstog
which were taken by the Japanese.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
allied to Auree.

Granbury. Tex, April 29.-In the
case y p. RI Dunlap. charged with
setting fire to Jarvis college. at Thorp
Springs. the jury failed to agree. Dun
lap was a teacher in the institution
and formerly its president
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Gifts to Eive coIIenes.

Chicago. April 29-Dr. d. X. Pear
sons of Chicago has announced gifts
to fvei colleges. Tile amounts do
mated range from $4,000 to $4,000.
The donations are for colleges in
North Carolina Georgia. Tennessee
ana West Virginia.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Funeral of Curl.

Austin. April o9.-E'uneral of the late
Secretary of State Curl was largely at
tended. Services were conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Werlich and the knights IF
Pyt.iias
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
FlTzHUeH LEE STRICKEN.
Noted virsinian Affected With Par
alytic Stroke In Left Side.

Noted Virginian Affected with Far
alytic Stroke In Left Side.
Washington, April 2s.-General Fitz-
hugh Lee, while on his way from Bos-
ton to Washington, was stricken with
apoplexy shortly after the train left
the Harlem river. His left side was
affected. The train, which left Wash
ington about 10 o'clock Friday, was
met by Secretary of War Taft, sur
geon general of the army and DR.. Lee
mon. physician of the Pennsylvania
railroad A physician was with Cen
eral Lee on the train.
The news of the generals condition
had preceded him to Washington and
many of his army and personal friends
were at the Pennsylvania station TO
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Numerous Encounters.

st. Petersburg. April 29.-ofcials
reports from the Caucasus describe
numerous encounters between peas
ants and troops. Many of the former
have been killed in Cossack charges.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
At Fort Worth.

Houston. April 2a.-Texas Medical
association meets next year at Fort
Worth. DR.. J. e. Gilcreest of Gaines
Vile was elected president. and DIR. /.
e. Chase of Fort Worth secretary.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Destroyed by Fire.

Shanghai, April 2e.-The British
steamer Yuenwo has been totally de-
stroyed by fire at Tungchou. II Is
feared that $50 Chinese lost their lives.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-29
Squadron Siahted.

Toxic. April 29.-The Russian Sec
ond Pacific squadron was sighted
Thursday off Cape Varela. seventy
miles north Of Kamranh Bay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

eight weeks by the snmo band, ~ sup,
posed,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17
CHIvALRous DICK AsHDY,


senator Daniel of Virginia tells tins
story nR Illustrative Of nnto-bollum
chlyllry, Before the lnlcrncclnc btrng-
glc, commonly called the eva war; the
code dlclln was recognized IN tho
southern states, but was dlscountcl-
anccd In the norihorn states M u IN
nov everywhere IN our republic,
During the war col Ashby, commonly
called Dick Ashby was one Of the brnV'
csi Of the brave, and his regiment waa
composed Of the Nolonn of the choicest
families " the chlynry Of virginia,
Just between the execution Of John
Drown ana the beginning OF hosllll,lca,
there were foyorgh times along the
border limos Of the pintoannd many blls
ter words were said, and qpurrels were
frequently melted AT that time,
young lawyer from Philadelphia viz.
tied Winchester and was received with
true southern hospitality on the eve.
ming before his proposed departure, he
was invited 10 a,tond bali nt Dick
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

Ashhy's home, and was escorted there
by Dick AHhby hlmtolf
Late IN The oyonlnR politics. the one
thing which Mr. Ashby had declared
should not he brought into conversn.
ton, was brought forth by some Of tho
younger men who had that subject
always uppormost upon their minds,
'fhc vino had been flowing nnd the
YOUNG Philadelphia was Obliged to
roply 10 1ueWlonNi aud his replies
made tho others angry Finally one "
them uttered an opprobrloua opllhci,
ANA the phlhdclphinn promptly knock'
cd him down, All of the young men
present declared that nothing could
entlsfy wounded honor but duel,
Tho young philadolphon y0lnly pro.
tested that duolllng was not IN his Inc
Of He or actions but he was pracllc.
ally compelled 20 20 10 the large DIM
mg.room pistol was placed IN hla
hand, they stood NJ either end of the
long table ana were about TO obey the
order Of fire, when Dick Ashby rushed
into the room, took the pistol from the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

relatives reside near Fulton, Galway
county MisuU,rli John SHARP, from
galloway county, Mr. lloodmnn, from
near -, LOniR, Joseph snow, Of Nnpn
valley cab, william DAVIS, of stock.
ton, cala ana benjamin WHITE, from
Missouri or Arkansas This IL roporla
I'd To have been the iflh or sixth com.
pnny Of emlgrHnis, some of them largo
ana having n great amount of stock,
which has been attacked ana used M
IN that Vicinity within the last Nix or
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

two rebels Ike nnd another fellow--by
the uso Of the former. while ne wipes
out the whole Union Democratic party
By n flourish Of the hitter, over thul
nrislocrallo signature ~ Up, Edward
ronnor col Com, G.. "" Pat N "a
clever fellow ana We wish him success.
n he VIII porseyoro IN writing letters
and procure their publication IN the
Independent he VIII certainly WIN pro-
molten for II "tho powers that be- do
not allow him to append Brig, Gen TO
biz nmmo, the public VIII ~ lonSl eoll-
Ter upon him the degree pf u, ~ ~
Such yitupcrntlon ia not commend
able,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

eight weeks by the same band, ns sup
posed
Editorial Souirllty There seems Ia
be- disposition on Tho part ofsomo Of
The editorial fraternity IN California 10
be scurrll0usly inclined towards Col
Conner since he hua become the chief
military officer in the department Of
Iuh, II IN evident that the Coloncls
promotion ana some of his acts are not
looked upon with universal favor Tho
following rs from a recent number OF
the san joaquin Republican
"rho Sun joaquin valley win un.
doubiodly beat the world IN growth OF
pumpkins, bat there N nothing IN that
llno moro astonishing than the sudden
growth NJ the late Pat Conner, by the
grace Of loN Downcy ana the applicn.
ton OF tlneol trupplngs. into "CoL l.,
Edward Comor' the hero ~ the ike"
msurreotlon, and the statesmen VI the
abolition fusion party =, Edward owl.
IDENTIFY thinks the pen is mlghtIor than
the sword for he has only oqucchod
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

hend Of Tho philadolphhn, ana ,o,,,
Ihla quarrel " mine, snna 'u al1
pl..nSe, YOU oie my guest and IN" slae
VINO ll'Nlllod YOU lnsulled me. nn ,l,l
,l,o ne thnll make answer and p u"a 10
psnH9' hlnnd NJ there In yoir , niplll'
Ny Lccky, and be roady.p ~" pace,
bul, y me presence or Dlok ,.,,.
he aunllel, crlngod ana madn nnnny
npologlos to Dick Arhby and nlso Iulq
guosl Dick Ashby was ulW0ys" so mo
onlpllr To all that wax bou h' N"
anto.bellun southern phl,nlrv W mo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

a dose Of BOllardE Ilorchoupd e..
VIII rollcyo H. Have you a eoi6 A ,nyiup
lierhlno nt bed time ana froouc',i 'V,e q
d9,os OF llorohonnd Syrup dmlnR ibSc '1laall
WI remove u Try II for wh0opI,g' ,g na,y
XXI as''gna, fQl oonsumptlon, f5r brggn,
sa,,lms, ,mn,,se sJsono, NlcGwlh gg u ya
used bollnrd's lIorchound gyrnn h,yo
FAMILY Tor yonrs and ind nv my
ana most .pnlainblo medicine 1vcr ug,
Ene, ~c' n~' Bold by n g. NJ l. 'yyrls,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

I, is ton times easier 10 cure coughs
Group, whooplng.oough ana all lung
ana bronchial affections when the
bowels are open konnedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar ls the original Laxative
Cough syrup Gently moves tho bow
els and cypols all cold from the system.
cuts the phlegm, cures all coughs ana
strengthens weak lungs,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17

30 pretty shirt waist suits Of ng.
urod lawn mcrceri1ed linon and
glngham linen crash These are
made IN the latest tucked ana plcat.
"a and trimmed styles, an with mll
tucked or plpnlod skirts, trimmed
waists 10 match You cannot M.
ford TO MISS the opportunity Of OBJ
tanning smart shirt waist suit at
about onosihlrd 0f the usual plcc,
Al sizes, all colors, this ~ az
week. choice for l,,.,u @"op
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-17
FRANCIS HENDRICKS,

superintendent of Insurance Francis
Hendricks has taken the Equitable Lifo
r1unhblo w hand, and II IN expected
that hin report ana action win be drne.
tlc. II " rnld no win domuud that Mr.
HYDE roliro from olhrc. Alexander, Il
~ declared viii be- let out, also nearly
n dozen of the directors In insurance
circles II IL believed that II Mr. Hon
drcks puts down bis foot ana says Mr.
Hyde must 60 II WIN bc unnecessary
lllgRlna,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04

The declamatory contest has fine
contestants entering this year Clara
Farmer, Annie Billinghurst, Jennie
Mallery, Lydia Miller, and Grace Good
ner. The winner of this contest will
be sent to Iankton to enter III the state
contest there. Every one should be IN
terested in the work of our high school
pupils and help to send the winner and
athletes to Yankton. If all who can
will attend the contest or buy a ticket
it will help wonderfully. Not as much
time as usual has been spent in prepa-
ration but the contestants are well fitted
to compete with other schools in the
state. We have won honors three years,
why not fourth? Come Friday night
at the Baptist church, Admission only
% cents.
The Rhetoric class has nearly fin
ished the book work, and have taken
up the reading of some of the recent
writer's.
party to be given Saturday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Taylor,
by Lotte and Mary Seelye.
Preparations are i'll progress for an
elaborate Athena banquet to be given
May 10. Every year the club has closed
its meeting with a banquet and this
promises to be one Of the most success
full.
German IL has been taking up out
side work this week.
The rain and wind caused several
absences Wednesday afternoon.
The physics class has been trying
several experiments concerning mag
netic currents in electricity.
The Sophomores had class meeting
Tuesday nigh. Some excitement
in the air,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04

r
n mans freedom was worth to
give an Indian liquor, while mar
shals and deputies have kept
busy arresting all such offenders.
The principle business of federal
courts has been in trying this
class of cases. This decision of
the supreme court will rmdoubt-
eddy have the effect of squirting
up every Indianto take his allott-
ment, for if there is one thing he
wants more than whiskey, it is
more whiskey.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04
The teamsters who have been

The teamsters who have been
delivering goods for Montgomery
Ward & Co.. mail order house,
have gone on a strike, which
promises to involve every driver
in the windy city. 1t has been
suggested that if Ward Il Co..
are unable 10 deliver goods to
their out town customers the
latter can buy what they want of
their home merchants just as
cheap, if not cheaper, and in most
cases get the goods. on time. The
contentious of Ward & Co. have
no merits when you stop to con
slider this phase Of the question.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04
LATE SENSATION
Rurnored That the Milwaukee
Road is Buying Terminals
at Fort Pierre.
Indications Are That it Will
Reach the Capital West Of
the River.

The Milwaukee is now reported as
having purchased a right-of way into
Fort Pierre on the west side OF the
river from Chamberlain If SO it means
that the gentlemen's agreement which
has kept railroad building at the mini
mum in South Dakota is no longer
binding.
The above from the HTonite is con-
lirmed today by the statement that
agents are now closing deals at Fort
Pierre for right of-way and terminal
facilities involving considerable tract
of land, worth thousands of dollars,
and it is the presumption that the Mil
waukee road is back of it,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04

Through the lntercession of
Congressman Burke the Missouri
river commission will spend 81,
500 this year in continuing the
work already begun, at Pierre
and Fort Pierre, towards deepen
ing and combining the channel.
The commission has only small
sum to spend on the upper river,
from Sioux City to Fort Benton,
but with a congressman like Mr..
Burke South Dakota in general
AND Pierre in particular will al
ways get what they are entitled to.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04

The federal court has taken II
hand in the strike of the team
sters in Chicago, and injunctions
are being issued right and left by
the state and United States courts.
Government by Injunction was
one of the methods Bryan and his
flock used to despise, but it seems
to be an effective weapon TO bring
corporations, strikers and pretty
near everybody else to time.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-04

With the number of new court
hou SEES and other public buildings
going up all over the state, re
qriring the services of the grand
m aster of the Masonic order to
see that the corner stones are
properly laid, that individual
should take a course in specula-
tive masonry to see that each cor
ner stone is put in place in a
workmanlike manner.