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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-14
UNCLE SAM SEEKS
BRIGHT YOUNG MEN
TWO IMPORTANT CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS TO BE HELD
IN NEAR FUTURE
Jobs of All Kinds Open For the Right
Sort of Men-Women Barred Out
From Positions AS stenoaraphers
and Typewriters.

For those wishing to enter the gov
eminent service, now is the time to get
busy and freshen up on the different
studies that are needed to enable one
to pass the civil service examination.
There are numerous positions open, in
Uncle Sans employ, and for those who
would enter upon the different lines of
work, two examinations will be held in
southeastern Iowa in the near future.
The first will be held in FIT. Madison
on September 10, md the second in
Burlington on October 6.
The range is wide one and young
men who desire to enter the govern
something therein that will suit their
qualified The notices for the eXami-
nations are as follows:
At Fort Madison.
The following named examinations
will be held at Fort Madison, Septem-
Der IL. 1906:
Acting assistant surgeon public
health and marine hospital service.
| Aid, coast and Geodetic survey.
| Assistant inspector of boilers.
| Assistant inspector of hulls.
Bookkeeper, departmental service.
Civil engineer and superintendent Of
construction.
Computer nautical almanac office.
| Computer, naval observatory.
| Craftsman.
Architectural, supervising architects
!, Office
Copyist, topographic.
Engineer supervising architects Of
fee.
Junior architectural, supervising ar
chitect's Office.
] Topographic.
Hospital inferno, isthmian canal SER
vice
kindergarten teacher, Indian SER
vice
Local inspector of boilers
Matron, Indian service.
| Physician, Indian service.
Teacher, Philippine service.
Topographic aid.
{, Applications for any Of the examina-
tions to be held at FIT. Madison may
be procured from W. H. krueger local
secretary.
At Burlington.
The IT, S. civil service examination
at Burlington will he held October 6
1906, for the following POSITIONS:
Clerk departmental service females
only)
Clerk, Isthmian canal, (males only
4 Eeetrotype molder, in government
printing Office.
Electrotype finisher, government
printing Office.
Guard, U. S. penitentiary service
Stenographer and typewriter depart
mental service.
Stenographer and typewriter 18th
milan canal service.
Subclerical messenger, ,watchman
skilled laborer). departmental service
Women will not be examined for pc
sition Of stenographer end typewriters
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-14

Batavia. Aug. 9.-Mrs. Lizzie Fultor
of Brighton, is visiting relatives il
town
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
LEAGUE OF PRESS CLUBS.
Delegates TO he Carried To Denver in
"Royal style"

Denver. Aug. 22--"Royal style" eX-
presses the arrangements which have
been made by the Rock Island system
TO carry the delegates to the sixteenth
annual convention Of the international
Leage OF Press clubs from Chicago 10
Denver The convention will be held
In Denver next week and leading news
paper men from all parts Of the Unite 1
States and Canada will be present
one OF the finest trains which has
ever been run over the Rock Island
road will leave Chicago on sunday
morning. Aug. 20. arriving IN Colorado
the following day.
Benjamin l.. Winchell, president Of
the Rock Island road. who extends the
courtesy OF the trip to the newspaper
men, probably will accompany the
train
As a slight evidence OF the apprecia-
ton Of the courtesy Mr. Winchell IT,
To be made an honorary member OF
the Denver Press club and the Inter-
national Leage Of Press clubs. Theo-
dore Roosevelt. president 81 the Uni
ted States. Is the only one who has
heretofore had that honor conferred
upon him.
The delegates 10 the convention VIII
spend week on a iunket through Iie
state. after their arrival In Colorado as
guests OF the Denver Press club.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
MANCHURIAN BRlGANDS
VERY BOLD AND ACTIVE

Victoria. Aug. 22.-Adyices were re-
ccived here from Japan that strong
notes had been addressed to China de-
handing that the mounted brigands OF
south Manchuria be suppressed The
0rigands have been very active. having
attacked and burned police station at
q suburb of Dalny and attacked a COM
rany Of japanese troops az the begin
ming Of August. There were casualties
on both SIDES. and 20 OF the rank and
file killed or wounded. The mounted
bandits had two 1uick-firing guns. on
July 81. the brigands even made raid
IN the outskirts Of Port Arthur, plum
dering the store OF Chinaman named
Wang. silk merchant and killing a
japanese constable. The Pekn cor
respondent Of the Asahl Of Toxic. says
that Hung Hutze brigands. led by
Nusin. who was a leader during the
war. have inaugurated campaign OF
murder and pillage against the Japan
csc 10 stir up trouble between Japan
and China on Aug. .. raid was
made by hrigands In junks az PitseWo.
where Okus army landed during the
WAT. one japanese fisherman being
killed
a mutiuy took place in the Fly
ninth japanese infantry regiment In
Korea, 80 dissatisfied soldiers assault
ing their officers They we've arrested
courtmariialed and sentenced to terms
varying from one 10 nine months Inn
prlsonment
a. Lewis and j. Hin. said 10 be
Americans. have been arrested by the
Kobe police with reference 20 the al-
ieged scuttling Of the American bark
Agtnor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
MONEY ron MILITIA.

Washington Aug. eg-After "a
month Of hard work Asst. Secy oliver.
% The war department. concluded that
he had finally made a satisfactory adj
iustmeut ~ the many difficulties m
appo-tIonIng the Appropriation Of
100000 Tor pay Of the militia a. the
maucuNers iu different camps through.
out the country. but IL appears that an
Isl not satisfactory In Some cases
more state troops thar had been given
Iu the schedules we're sent into the
camps and more expense was thus at.
tsched. This caused n deficit Dob the
allotment ~ funds especially boz the
matter ~ pay for the state troops
The pay department ~ the army ue-
cided 90 pay the troops as long as the
funds lasted those who came last go-
inr unpaid Another adjustment may
Do MADE after the camps have finished
their work as some camps NAV mot
use all the money allotted 20 them and
The funds can be used 10 make up the
deficit elsewhere II Is possible that
Congress win be asked 10 make an
appropriation 10 cover he deficit and
the state troops paid next wlnief.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
Wholesale Arrests and DepOrta-
tons Of ReyoIutionlSts Do
Not Check Them.
POLICE UTTERLY P0WERLESS.
DO Not Make one Case out of TNcn-
t,.hNc-NOted Assassin
Escapes,

ST Petersburg. Aus. 22.-ln spite u
the wholesale arrests and deportation
of rcyoutouists. the big centers daily
chronicle NJ murder and robbery il not
aupreclaby diminishing The police
seem utterly powerlcss 10 capture the
perpetrators a. the crimes. They do
not make am arrest in one case out u
~. While the revolutionary effort
against the government has thus de-
generated into case Of crime. three
political parties. the Constitutional
Democrats. the Octobcrists and Re-
guerats's. are drifting. The efforts
~ AFFECT am smalgamation have failed.
Menkon. who was associated with
the famous Russian Revolutionary agi-
tstor Gcrschunin in the conspiracy
which Was responsible for the assas-
siuatiou of former Minister of Public
instruction RogolicpoN and former
Minister Of tho Interior Sipiaguiue. in
company with Ssssauon. The assassin
81 former Minister of the Interior won
Plehve and several other terrorists has
escaped from Ackatui. TrausbaIkaL
II Is announced that some smeliora-
ton Of the condition ~ the Jews will
be- made without awaiting the action
of parliament A commission o. sitting
% the ministry of the interior clabor-
sting general project Of law. whose
provisions however. will only include
an extension ~ the limits ~ tho pale
" residence and an extension Of the
rights ~ higher education.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
Senator Smoot Will Give a $4,000 Reward
Raises the Tribune the Matter its Fake
Story From La Ja Colorado Regarding the Secret" Priest
hood" o Political" Meeting That Was Never Held

As special dispatch was sent from
this city To respectable newspapers.
repeating the story fabricated by or
for the Salt Lake Tribune concerning
alleged remarks by Senator Reed
Snoot in Colorado AZ so-called
secret meeting" that gentleman au-
thorIzes The Dcscret Ncws 90 state:
First that be- pays no attention 60
anything the Tribune may say about
HIM Second, that be- omphatIcally de-
mics that ou his recent visit 10 Ma
nassa. Colorado. he made any mention
Of political affairs iu public or in prl-
waite. Third that be- attended mo- secret
meeting of any Kind there. and that
not even priesthood meeting was
held AS is customary az such general
gatherings Fourth that he viii pay
90 any charitable institution u Utah
that may be designated by his ACCUSE
crs the sum Of Five Thousand Dollars
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22

executive or other meeting that vas
not open 20 tho public. during his re-
cent visit 20 colorado.
II Is seen, then. that the senator
has grown weary Of misroprcseuta-
ton and utilization at the hands of
the ORGAN of Kuo.ks and destruction,
d f. therefore up 60 that Islander sheet
TO prove The gcnulncncss of its charges
and story. ur stand more conspicu-
ously than ever where 10 stands now
as malicious srandal-monger and
vuIiuro in Tho profession Of journalism.
u b. manifest thar during the abe
sonco of Senator Smoot, the sheet VIII
Vrigglc aud twist, hun aud blow, as-
sumo virtue ana honor and 40 the same
time be- treking as far away from the
proposition as it is possible to get
before his return. an the time failing
io prove thJj lts charges are true some
thing It cannot DO though IL should Try
90 the crack az doom.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
ARRESTED FOR FORGERY.
jaime, T. Murray on Charges Made for
Nmcrican Bankers Assn.

Sew York. Aug @-pticciives yestsr-
day arrested man who gave his name
as Jss r. Murray cu tht charge ~ fOrr-
crf and FHnd iarCeney. made against
him by A detective no the instance ~ the
American Bankers association Re was
locked up BOZ police headquarters lsst
night Moray be- charged with having
obtained about Nsa hy tho ofsnses
named 40 information could be got Las;
night as ~ fhC bank Involved beyond
the fact that d was a local institution
u BE- reported that other arrests will b.
made today
Murray said DO was a clerk p years
of age. married. with a child eight months
oli and gave his home ~ 80 West Fish.
ty-eIghth street Inquiry at this address
brought ont that Do had been living
there with his wife and child since last
Friday. His wife said that her husband
was a carpenter and made good money
when h. worked.
The police say hat the prisoners real
name i Thomas Mccarthy and that his
wife Is niece NJ b wealthy Cleveland
man She zane into about siWo two years
sgo fust before her marriage.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
HOW ABRAHAM WHITE GOT
MONEY FOR HIS WIFE.

New York. Aug Abraham White
who l. said o. have made t-p"w) last
week plunging 600 he long SIDE q the
Hartman stocks and with part ~ biz
winnings bought the late Jno. \ Nc
Calls estate al West End, Long Branch,
made another coup yesterday and imme-
dlately went up town with his wife 10
spend his Winnings
on Monday White vent 20 the office of
his brokers.
Mrs White needs about 500 shop
ping money" he said and there is no
reason why I should not ct IL out Of
Wall street"
Great Northern preferred came out on
the ticker ~ 81 THAT looks cheap I
think IN get some OF that be said. We
took 5o0 shares al 81, and ~ Northern
Pachc At 40
Early ~ the afternoon Mrs White ar
rived al her husbands office prepared %
20 shopping White asked her 90 walt
a fen minutes. closed out IN. Great
Northern a - and 20 Northern Pacific
al rs netting him a total " N4ol1
THAT will be enough he said % 'irs
White 30 buy linen and silver for our
new home"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22

llshcl al Nagasabi. Japan. published
a spccial edition and circulated NUM-
hers Of papers throughout Siberia Civ
ing the news. The result was that q
meeting OF soldiers OF the First army
corps was held and II was decided to
mutiny. A meeting ~ Russian gov
ernors and generals was arranged for
Aug :, two days before The steamer
left Yokohama. 10 arrange for the
mobilization Of loyal troops. owing 90
the situation.
Following the receipt of the doumas
dissolution. the Japanese government
received a note from the Russian MIL
itary governor Of Primorsk 10 the ef-
feet that the importation OF arms and
ammunition for private use or sale
was prohibited. Two Hamburg Ameri-
can liners the Slluia and Herbinia,
arrived AZ Nladivostok early I'm August
with full cargoes Of military materials
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
INTENSE HEAT KILLS
PEOPLE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago Aug 22-Seyen people dead
and 30 Frustrated as q result II The
intense humidity. Is the record for the
- hours ending 40 two a. m today,
The Thermometer only reached 81 yes
terday but the humidity stood az SO
per cent for the day and was the
chief cause ~ the suffering and dis.
comfort Thousands sought relief
from the intense heat az the various
lake beaches and swimming pools iu
the city aud the police estimate that
% 600 people went bathing by electric
light last night
"Five more names were added to-
day 10 the death roll caused hy heat
From midnight until sunrise the tenn
porature remained stationary M 70 de-
grees with the coming up ~ the sun
the mercury began gradually 10 rise
Al 30 O'Clock the official thermometer
reached sS degrees.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
A SEVERE FIGHT FOLLOWED.
Captured Fifty Rural Guards and
Now Hold Them
Prisoners.
Prcst Palma Does Not Regard the Sit
uation a. Serious Though Ad.
hitting unprcparedness.

Havana, Aug. ACCORDING TO re-
liable advices received here this after
noon the insurgents today captured the
city OF San Luis. IN the province Of
Pinar del Rio.
Later In the afternoon the report Of
the capture OF san Luis was confirmed.
Pine Gerreras force OF insurgents APP
peared outside san Luis at $50 o'clock
this morning 4 severe fight followed
during which several men we're killed
or wounded on both sides. Evengu.
ally the insurgents captured the town
and 30 rural guards, who are being held
prisoners.
Gerrera Is now iu complete control
Of san Luis. which Is reported to be
completely quiet.
that practically all the inhabitants OF
the town OF Agucate have with the
mayor, declared themselves In insur-
rection against the government.
A dispatch from Rancho Veloz. pri-
vince 90 santa Clara, says that band
Of insurgents has been organized there
Hiih't 'hli iAfllthn anu IL u ntltNeQ
that eN-Congressman Mendieta Is with
them.
Governor Nunez OF Havana province,
says that the organization OF his local,
loyal bands has begun here.
Final precautions are being taken to
protect the reservoir al NentO and the
pumping station at Palatino. Parties
M insurgents have been seen In the
neighborhood OF both places
4 number OF officers have been conf
missioned 10 buy hundreds Of horses
for the rural guards now being recruits
ed
The city Of San Luis has a population
Of about 5000 and IL situated near the
san Sebastian river nine miles south
by west OF the city OF Pinar Del Rio.
in a region noted for the production Of
tobacco.
President Palma. in an interview with
the correspondent Of the Associated
Press today. said.
Our situation AZ hrst was one OF
unprepaTedness. as Is usual in such
cases. But there H. positively no cause
for alarm The movement in santa
Clara province r. small. In Matanzas IL
is trihins. and the bands In Plnsr del
Rio are smaller than reported and
poorly led"
MORE REBELS APPEAR.
Havana. Aug "A new party Of 50
insurgents appeared today at Santa
cruz del Norte. Havana province.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22

euloglzed and delegates pledged them
self 10 continue the battle he began UNI
Oh lasting victory be won.
William j. Bryan was endorsed for
the presidency IN 1905 In the following
language
II is with feelings of pride that the
half million Democrats Of Ohio note the
preparations making TO receive the
most distinguished private citizen Of
America upon his return from tour
~ foreign lands. His intellectual en-
doWmcutS, his purity ~ morals his
high ideals. have arrested the atten-
ton and compel the admiration Of the
peoples NJ an climes He returns 10
the United States splendldly equipped
90 grapple with the great problems or
state.
Tho ohio Democracy renews It's al
lpgiauce 10 his brilliant aud matchless
leadership. 80 other name appeals 10
MS FOR presidential preference. We cor
daily endorse our great commoner,
William Jennings Bryan. for the DEM
oeratiC nomination for the presidency
in 1905. and impaucntiv await the sum-
mons 10 battle under his banner.
Nh Powell moved the adoption of the
report bat before we W. J. Finley
offered ms amendment as a substitute
for the initiative and referendum plank
and moved It's adoption. j. G.. McMa-
hon NJ Dayton. also a member OF the
resolutions committee. placed the Views
~ the majority of that committee
Rev. Herbert r. BigeloW Of CinCin-
natl followed In support NJ the substl-
tutp plank
ON roll call the substitute plank
was los, and the majority report was
then adopted.
Charles W. Haupcrt Of Wayne county
was nominated Tor state school COM
missioner
S.A. Hoskns NJ Auglaise county WAS
nominated Tor secretary II state.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
DALNY CUSTOM HOUSE.
Japan, Consent Depends on Russia :
Consent to Erect on Border.

PeklD. Aug 22-Japan's consent 10
the establishment OF a custom house
az Port Daluy is apparently conditional
on Russia's consent % establish GUS
toms houses on the Msnchurian hor-
der Russia appears unwilling 20 bind
herself 10 make the ManChurian ar
rangcments desired by Japan. II Port
Dslny remains a free port II viii great
N damage the business of New
ChRang. heretofore the base Of on
British and American trade 90 Man
churia.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
ALLEGED MOB LEADER
TESTIFIES IN OWN BEHALF,

Springfield, Mo. Aug. 22-Doss Cal
hraith. ono Of the alleged mob leaders
ON trial charged with second degree
murder. took the stand today IN his
own behalf 20 prove that he vas not
active in the lynchIng uf the three ne.
grocs taken from the jail here In April
last. and strung up in the public square.
Galbraith omphatiCally declared that
he did not reach the public square UNI
til after the first negro had been hang
"a and while members Of the mob were
drawing up the second negro.
The spectators loudly applauded when
he left the stand.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
GEORGIA G0VeRN0RSHlP.
Fight Between Hokc smith and Clark
Howell Very Bitter.

Atlanta. Ca Aug. 22-DemNrstlc
state primaries are being held through
out me state today Tor the nom nation
90 a fuN ug ~ state and county off,
GERS. The campaign for the cubcfna-
torial chair has been wseed for the last
"a months between Hoke Smith, secre-
and clark Howell editor Of the Atlanta
Constitution. with }. n. Estin. editor
% the savannah News. r. p Russell.
a prominent lawyer. and James smith.
a wealthy farmer, a. the other candi-
dates The contest between Howell
and Hoke Smith has been particularly
bitter and ne largest Interest in the
result ICES between these tao canal
dates The voting here early today has
been very heavy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION,

Lueolu. Sch. Aug. 21-The Repub-
lcan state convention. one ~ me larg-
est n The history ~ Nebraska. vas
called % order al o'clock this amer
noon. The big auditorium vas crowded
t0 the doors
SIR. ". ~. Andrews % Hastings. hrst
auditor Of the treasury 40 Washington,
WAS introduced as temporary chairman.
lie made an address u the convention.
40 the conclusion ~ which the conycn-
tion settled down 70 business.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
BRYAN RECEPTION TICkETS

New York. Aug e2.-The tickets 10
the reception to William j. Bryan In
Madison Square Garden. Aug 30. as
allotted to the various state delcga-
tions were issued by the reception
committee Yesterday. These tickets
are Tor reserved seats and number
about $500 Tammany Han VIII re-
ceivc $500 tickets OF admission 10 the
garden hut which DO not eutiue the
holder 10 reserved seats.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
BRlGANDkGE IN SYRIA.
Americans Appealing TO American
Consul for Protection.

Washington. Aug Brigandage 10 go
common rear Smyrna. Syria. that Amen-
cans have appealed repeatedly % the
American consulate tho. for protection
IN the loorice root felis and tobacco
plantations adioining the city and the FOR.
eien population T. moving into the city
from suburbs because Of the fear that the
hrigandage. which has been visited only
upon ottoman subjects ~ far will be
extended 20 the foreign population.
Americans have tten advised that tfaV.
81 in the interior IL unsafe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
STENSLAND'S ARREST
REPORTED AND DENIED.

Springfield H. Aug. 22.-Gov.
Dineen has received information that
Paul o Stensland. president Of the
Milwaukee Avenue State bank Chi
Cago, has been captured. He declines
Co give any Information. however. con-
sideriug the communication confident,
saying that Chief Of Police Collins n
Chicago is the one 90 give the infolma-
ton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
ALBERT e. LANE DEAD.

Chicago. Aug. 2e.-Albert C. Lane,
one ~ The most widely known cduca-
turSiu the west died al his home here
today. following an attack Of nervous
prostration. aged 50 years lie was
az one time president VI the National
Educational association.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
D0UMA'S DISSOLUTION.
News 81 II Creates Great Excitement
Throughout siberia.

Victoria. =, C.. Aug. a2.-Advlces re-
eslVed by the steamer Empress OF Chi
"a arrived here yesterday from the
orient that the news o. the dissolu.
zion OF the douma had created great
excitement In Vlsdivostok and
throughout siberia. I, was some time
" reaching Russia Asia. the officials
aoing everything possible 10 prevent
NE dissolution becoming known. but
The Russian revolutionary papers pub
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
M. ORTHOPEDIC ASSN.

Toronto. Ont, Aug. 22-Before tn'
American Orthopedlc association. IN
session here yesterday, papers were
read by DR.. Compton Riley. Baltimore;
Or. w. l.. Ely. New York: Dr. Phil
Hoffman. St. Louis. Or. A. G. Cook.
Hartford. Conn; Dr. David Silver,
Pitlsburg. Pa; Or. F. f. Peckham,
Providence, r. I.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-22
HEPBURN TOWN LOTS.
Through Misunderstanding No sale Of
Them ON First Day.

Hepburn. Ida. Aug. 1.-The lot sale
began at Hepburn yesterday morning
under the supervision OF the register
and receiver Of the HALEY land office.
40 lots have yet been sold owing TO
some misunderstanding II is reported
that several sales were to be made yes
terdsy afternoon to the business mon
who intend 90 locate the business part
~ town in blocks other than those in.
ditatcd hy the surveyors.