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Show I t mu MORM.VO EXAMINER POPES, UTAH, JAPANESE FORCES ARE AGAIN ON THE MOVE They Are Massing On the East Flank of Forces Russians Continue to Fortify Tie Pass and Will Not Abandon Mukden. Kuro-patki- ns I JAM JAM MASS AT hKNTAI. . ?!. Sept. IS- .- Oncra! Oii Kumpxikiu irimrlr liaitosturr fill I lng lhl lllR .Ill'MIli'M near Yciiiui and Ilf Japnllf-i- lloill m Imm III ' Ilf sl- - ' - IIIBuH- IllUVIllg I.iu Kivr allc. III : e e e a Associated Preu dispatch from Muk-dato inannounces that formation from Chinese aources the at Japanese are leaving a garrison Liao Yang, aud ilietr inaiu force I cemratliig al Uenixiapudxe, twenty nub- Hiuih cext of Mukden, and ihai anoiher tone, who strength has not been otilaliilslied, la moving up the Uan valley. The greater wrt of Marshal Oyama'a army, however, I 1111 near Venial, along the encampi-mine and the height between the railroads. While the war office dope not exited an Immediate advance the preliminary dispositions of the Japanese forces are taken to indicate I hat Ihe Japane Intend when they udvance to strike from ihe eastward. They sem io be avoiding the territory west U of the IJao river, possibly Is flat and would give the Russians tha superiority In advantage of their cavalry. Chine residents fleeing to Mukden complain that the Japane are plugging IJao Yang. u from Mukdon and an official report to 6L Pstareburg indicaio that the Japaneat forcca are again on tha General Kurepatkui'a move. aatabliah the fact that they are maseing on hia east flank, and hodioi of Japanaae are moving up tha Liao River valley. .6k Petersburg, however, still baliavoa a aerioue ib not imminent, but that it will require aoma weeka for Marahal Oyama to bo In ahape for another attack. In tha meantime tha Ruaaiana a continue te fortify Tie Pace, and that Kuropatkin will not aban don Mukden are received In St. Pater burg with aoma ekeptlciam. 6k Petaro-bur- g expecta the Japanaae te new redouble their efforta before Port and another aortia of the fleet la Advic a I : atato-mant- i; Ar-th- expected. main jap mure moving on RUSSIAN HANKS. Mukden, Tburaday, KepL la. Aurordng lo Information from Chinese source tbn JaiNtncm are Irav-In- g a garrixnn at iJao Yang, aud tbi'lr main forces are mot log out on the whole Chinese Russian flank. Tbn population of I Jan Yang la working ou tba Japannea defenses. JAM L'SK RAILROAD. e The Chinese also n'lmrt tbai tba (I)e-leyn- d) Jap-aurv- ara running regular traina twnrn Port Dalny and New Chwaug, tha roiling aiw'k. according to Ibidr coma from San aiafeuiepia, baring Aluktb-morvbasta who hava drallnga wltb New t'bwang, aay Jfukdvu that If lha Japanese they Intend to connect lha railroad with the Kinininiin trrmlnuaof lha Kwan-TITain railroad (Shanghai about Mi pities went of Mukden. IAN SEE GLOW KltOSl JA1 CAMP FlliES. At night the Russian ernlriea hare ran discern lha glow of the Japaucas direction of Lino camp Area la the u rsx-up- m - . NO SKIRMISH OCCURS. - - Mukden. Sept. 10. (Delayed) It i. reported hero that the Jap- am.-m-i arc ad lancing on Mukduu A tuning furci' of iiiui lha I Mux. ready to tued them. Mukden. Sept. 16. Tbia morning I wcnly-si- x wounded men txilongiug to General Mislcheuku'a Cossacks, were brought into Mukden. Panic- ulars of the skirmish ara uot avail- able. It 1 not clear whether U was n simple outpost affair or the be- ginning of the rent Jajtnnc ad- vauce on Mukden. forth bis best efforts to achieve tory over ike enemy aud become worthy qt the eotiOJeuce of (he emperor. Kuropatkin ordered the emperor's message to Be read to all (he troop wlih solemn ceremony. vic- OYAMA TO AWAIT MENTS. fit. lclersbutg, Kept. New from (lie front REINFORCE16.-1- p. m. :06 exceedingly meagre and the present lull in the operations la Manchuria ia exported lo emit inue .for several weeka. Ever since General Kuropalkln'a retreat waa definitely accomplished (ha beat 1 CORRUPT nl OFFICIALS m brought in the supreme court of Michigan ngnlnat Ueoi ga K. Ferry, of Grand IUplda, and George R. Nichols, an attorney of that city, has been taken hers before n notary public. The case grown out of the waterworks affair of 1901 p reel pi tiled by tha confession of I xml K. Salisbury, attorney iff Grand Rapids. . who waa ona of the eight lawyere In Kailabury's cerensa, la under indictment for perjury as the result of the testimony of Frederick H. German, New York broker, who organised tha syndicate that was to secure tba 63.000.000 water works coa-tra- rt upon the payment of 1100.000. Assistant District Attorney Churl Woodward of Grand Raplda, for tba praeeculion, and H. A. Ellis ot Ionia, for tho defense, examined witnesses ui Bn effort to impeach German's testior ex-ci- ty , St. Peteraburg. Sept, Id. S: 26 p. m. The Russian miUtary nit Ira analysing Nk-holu- i Geueral Kuropalkln'a extended report Yang. , of Ihe battle of Liao Yang, seem to Until three days ago. (be Jaiwnece uuiia in considering that Marahal had nut flnlthed burying or burning Oyama'a purpose failed, tha having their dead around Lino Yang. honors belong rather lo Kuftipaikln CHINESE UNFRIENDLY. than to the Japane commander. The The Chlneae are becoming more unNovoa Vramya draws a parallel befriendly na tha Japanese advance. Thn tween IJao Yang and Borodino, where Japanese are Imposing their eyetrm of General Kulusoff'a abandonment of admflnlat ration at every town occupied. Moacown to Napoleon was followed by mony. The chief witness waa Jam Martin Mixing the revenue, beginning with disasters for the Kreuch. of Paris. Ky., who declared that Carihe tlmlwr due In the Yalu d let r let EMPEROR CONGRATULATES man appealed to him In thin and ending with the aalt tax In Mancity for churia. a loan uf $1,000 to aid In pushing the JAP TEACHERS FOR CHINESE Grand A 16 London, Kept. Rapids deal, promising to pay dispatch lo a HCHOOIM. new agency from Mukden dated Sept. him f 15,000 in addition lo the loan aa la Kwangtuug province the Japan 16th, says that in a general order is- nun aa the thing went through. J. K. are quite at home. They are already sue,! by General Kuropatkin today, Kennedy of Grand Raplda tMtlfled that JapaneM teacbera in tha ihe following mess age from Emperor 8allabury came to him when tha ex(Retailing Chlnwe achuola. Nicholas to the general was pub- posure of the bribe taking was about to CHINESE REFUSE ASSISTANCE TO lished: be made, and handed him a vail con"1 sco from ynnr report that you taining $50,000. which he waa to take RUSSIANS. At Mukden the chief Chlneae official were unable to hold lha form of to Chicago and leave in a hotel room. remalna outwardly friendly, but he no Uao Yang owing to the enemy threat- He understood that a prominent Omawith Ihe Uiiasieus ening to cut off your communications. ha contractor, whn had longer paid and tha ChtneaerefuHcaaeiHtanca to the The rel real of tho whole army in such the money lo Salisbury, originally was lo rsll for Russian transport or to furnish them difficult cirrumslancea and over such It there. with aupplie. Neverlcwi, although terrible roads was aa operation excel"When I reached Chicago." said by undoubted sympathy for tho lently carried out Iu the taco of grave Kennedy, l learned that the exposure I thank yon and Jap a tha Chine are not yet confident difficulties. ha, been made and that Salisbury waa of an ultimate vldory and thua they splendid troops for (heir heroic your and under arrefl?. I knew that I was to avoid an open niiture. The com inued self sscrtHre. God guard by detective, so I left the valise t the appointed abandonment of Mukden, however, you. place end raw nothmight make them throw off the mask NICHOLAS." ing more of It." (Signed) and exchange their negatively un; on hia majesty's mesCommenting friendly altitude for one of active sage. General Kampaikln says It con- LITTLE NEW IN THE INVESTIGAa tains tioaiilily. further expression of lofty TIONS. benevolenre on the port of Ihe emperor JAPANESE MOVEMENTS, and adds; "I am quite sure that in Denver. Sept. 16. Interstate Com. ihe work that lisa before the Man- men- - Commissioner Iruuty today confit. Petersburg. Kept, is, The churia army every soldier will put tinued hia investigation of thn com-alntg of eattlo shippers regarding tiign rates snd poor wrvice, IJMIu new developed, the witness, going over the amu around traversed the past two days. The railroad sought fo Justify tho advanced rates by showing that I ho transports-tioqi cuttle Involved i peculiar rink and made heavy demanda ou railroad service and equipment. anl-mat- ed fnlo-low- ed w-e- k RUSSIANS ACCEPT offi-elai- s n Lena Will be Disarmed According to Directions of Our Government The Transport is Being Painted a Brilliant Black. YACHTING CREW DROWNED Nameless Craft Found Capiixed Lake Michigan Gives Rise to . K Anmmmo-B't'Bt that Explain IWlin-.ky- . it.e Lena si hsti Kram iwu, in ftl liie (lei ail the pro-- 1' t'i disarmament prexcrilicU by th United S'a'ss sail would prwred to taka aivanttxa of ih penuiwkiQ. ra-belbs navy department oer-ll.-gm from R sr Admir.tl in a 1 f.ooArith, onamandrr iu unef of tl Pacific station. Capiain pillsbnry, acting chief of the bureau d 'nsvigstmu, tmiay copies of the insiructi vr.v nt Admiral Goodrich to tha accretxriex ot tne deiwiimrnu of the treasury, uni of cnmmerie and labor. mm-mamli- ng d f H trsus-mitw-- BEING PAINTED Dl.ACK. San Fran isco, Rept. 1C, The Rus-in- n transport oena ia being palnisil a brilliant black, laisr night the utflc.-rof the la'iia were a il,.ii.-- oa board ihgew York by ihe wai.lriHun x r In Belief. con- ese nrmiea has simigthened the that Oyas.s will require a considerable time is ui anise a new advance aud it i wow believed ibnt he will probably awaii reinforcements of men and guns, to make good his losses at Lino Ynng. These. It 1 reported, will be ready to leave Japan at tbs end of the month. Moreover, ft would create no surprise here if Japanese diversion is attempted in the eiroction of Vladivostok tu prepare ihe way for a renewal of aggressive operations against Mukden. In the meantime Kuropatkin is also obtaining reinforcements. A large number of gun and some troop arcon their way to the front and the first dr'tacbmeui of the Odessa corps is to be on its way east by train tomorrow. There is considers hie mystery about Kuropal kins plans. Although all the information obuiuxbld indicates that the bulk of hia army la still arouad Mukden, and the ufluial intimations are that Kutopsihiu does not contemplate retiring farther el present, there on these is considerable skiptu-lstpoints. About all that is definitely known la that comnioruble numbers ut hia troops have already gone north, that the heights near the IJao River at Tie Pass have bwn bmihed, that the pass has been sucumd and that cava! on the Russian ry is sco si iug wi-iflanks to signal ihr first indication of n new turning movement. Only out p, sit skirmishes tif little importance have been rrpuned. The Japanese arc now expected tu redouble their efforis before Port whence the news received is not enrouraging. Ia spite of the success which hitherto has s'lcndod the defense, the Russian iiut-- are being drawn closer, Ihe gairisoa is undergoing severe privet kiu. and its resisting power is weakening wider the strain. A final sortie of the Russian squadron at Port Arthur may be expected at any lime. When the roinmand of the squadron was turned over to Admiral Wiren. be received strict instruct ions that if the fortress falls, not one of. the Russian ships must fall into the hands uf tho Japanese. cuo-vicii- s 17, 1904. ONLY FIVE WEEKS RATIONS REMAIN Provisions Are Scarce And, With the Exception of the Officers, the Garrison At Port Arthur Wishes to Surrender 24,000 Sick and Wounded are Being Cared Eor There. Shanghai, SepL 16. The Nnh Chinn Daily News published n private letter from n Chinese interpreter employed from 1897 until thn end of August Inst ia tne rommienriat department at Port Arthur. The writer rays that ia February last the department tha auiqdiad daily 23.0UQ rations to Russia land force alone, the naval forces supplying themselves. "But when we departed," he adds, were supplied "only 15.000 rations daily to the whole garrison. Including the crew of (he iron clads, which are now manning the forts. Thera are now 2I.00U sick and wounded men nt Port Arthur. Of ammunition of all kinds there are very small atorka and there are only live weeka' full rations remaining." Tha interpreter nay the garrison of Port Arthur, tha officers excepted, is anxious to surrender. NO FAILURE OP PROVISIONS PORT ARTHUR. that the heavy timber in that section minister of Panama in ihe Slate, published here, averts I STRIKERS ARE HIRED More Men Go Back to Work in Chi- cago. 16. Almost 500 SepL Chicago. former strikers were hired today to take their old places at the Union Stock yards, i and an exodus of nonunion men began. All told about 17.600 strikers are at work, 8,000 still awaiting employment. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED AT FOREST FIRES STILL RAGING COLOMBIA WANTS REDRESS A tap-ixe- TO Indo-Chin- E E MAY APPEAL Crown Advocate Has Until October 24 to Protest Against Releaso of Calchaa. lxindon. Kept. IK. The owners of the Rritish steamer Calchaa have received a cable dispatch from the captain of the ship at Vladivostok, Maying the writ ten decision of the prise court in her case will not be handed down until Kept. IS.Tbe crown advocate, it la said, will probably sppcsl against (he release of Ihe vessel. Ha baa nntil OH. 24 in which lo enter protest. Meanwhile the Clclis will not he released, unless hall is given for her value. TRAIN ROBBER CAPTURED Arrested Man' Description Tallica Exactly With That of Ona of tho Canadian Pacific Bandits. Bellingham. Waxhn.. Sept. 15. A man believed io be uue of the Gnnadian Pacific irniu robber was taken about dark this evening si Deming. 16 miles from here by a Uanadlan Pacific delect h e and a Whatcom county deputy sheriff. He gave his name na Charles Davidson. He iailclsred by Ihe officers to tally exactly with the description d s vet-SN- l Italian People Approve of King's Action In Not Choosing That Title For the New Born Babe Birth of Heir Brings Deserters Amnesty am-rnptl- on Im f Ca-,i- e buv-tb- didpoinied. ihe (ore crdlx , S tM lh ih visibly uni s Mo lac Mo gPOK gprlssn out a Score: ttt SroMu t Hoed os. B t" TRAGEDY with tory ft01 driest. Score AT LONELY CABIN Nine-Year-O- Bum IlcFsi gpeneer Boy 8hot ana KiliKL. Accidental Discharge of a Gun. POH ptjgenl Bellingham, Wn.. Sepl. Dardine, aged 9 years, was shot ra killed In a cabin near Xookurk 10 miles from here this aft ernooii old man who alone inhabited the cu may be held responsible fur the fee, death. The Imrdine boy with th brother, aged four years, was reiuruw home from school and seeing thr Mor of the cabin open Ihe two enteral i mall calibre rifle waa taring on fo table, and the elder of the lads hum to pick it up. As be did so tha cm la the cabin jumped toward (he tsfo and snatched the gun. The weapoa discharged and the bullet tore n the lad's trachla. Loss of blood cunt death in half aa hour. 15,-F- -Mii, CLOSE OF BANKERS' Rome, SepL 16. The majority of the people approve the action of King Victor Emmanuel In not rhooalng ihe title of Prince of Rome for tho heir In the throne, born last night, as it would have mixed tho royal family in a party struggle, and would have embittered the conflict between church and state at a time when the pope seemed lo he leading towards moderarhoKen. tion. It is believed the titla that of Prince IMedmont, .will become Axed for all time for the Italian crown prince, as Is the title of Prince of Wales in England. To relebrate the birth of the heir, the king has granted amnesty to all deserters and haa also aborlened by aix monlbs the terms of Imprisonment for certain rrimea. King Victor Emmanuel haa received the warmest congratulation throughout the kingdom and also moat cordial dispatches from Emperor Nicholas o Russia, Emperor William. Preaidsr.t LoiiheL King Edward anl Emperor Francis Joseph. The queen of sent Queen Helena a poem on the event. The infant prince will he baptised by Cardinal Rirhelmy. arrh-bishof Turin and will be christened 4y. Graham BE Fn Rou-man- ta op Humbert. l tha batik tar off I lag of Beer Seattle Sax Ft ling! Ltahy CONVENTION New York, SepL 16. The elsrikad officers for the coming year waa fo principal event scheduled for Ih session of the American Banknf convention today. The only addretm were delivered by W. E. Schwepp. cim-Ip- g n New manager of the bankers' depsninmd the American Credit Indemnity cow pauy of 8l Loula, who a puke on fo Credit Indemnity and la Value a the Banker. and Ellia H. Kotau, treasurer, of the United Slates os Tu Strength and Weakness of Amerku Finance. tsaall oa Ihi UI duos Sco Broo) New la Bowl Be RECOGNITION OF B. OF R. T. NOT fi Score Purtlxn Ticomi Butlei ta ' Drool New Cra INVOLVED! X'vx To Ballot Being Taken on Pennsylvmii Lines on Strike Proposition ia Explained. Cleveland. SepL 16. Grand Hub Morrissey, of the Brother hoof of Trainmen, referring to the ballot bow being liken by the men on tha lines west of Pimliur ii connection with the propoeithia iu There is no qnertka strike, said: of recognition of ihe Brotherhood Involved. There are no issue between the employes and ihe com piny which could not be readily adjusted If thi officials would meet (hr eoxunitiee wr resenting the men on the same hue and In the aarne spirit that prrvaOi o railroads generally, including the Umi of the Pennsylvania cat id Putflwf and Erie. The questions Involved tr nln simply the adoption of working trsnk similar to those in force on other lines in the territory. Some rvqww for Increase of wages have also bM presented, which, of course, are nib a yft lag I carrii tho aota breal See Lei Oakh Bai Echo lit fill Ckic I lm LYNCHER making eetlmalea of the cost of the work already done with the result that he foe la safe In asserting that tha cost of the canal construction can be greatly reduced below the French figures through the employment of modern high grade American machinery as a substitute for manual labor. 81 fit VA ARRESTED PI fish with fcfti Huntsville, Ala, Sept. 16. The fi ond arrest In connection with w lynching of Maples waa made of o N. Riggins, proprietor 1 Stegell hotel was placed by Indictment with The night panned quietly at Ihe (ary camp about the Jail. . Wta Phil Pi 8chi Ft Pun FLORIDA FEUD RESULTS St play firm km. IN DEATH MEN OF TWO 8H St. Pitt Bi end Dispatches From Scene Say Condition is Critgut ical and Further Bloodshed Can Be Averted Only by Presence of Militia cal! n F 8 t Iwt ANNOUNCEMENT OF BIRTH. Washington, SepL 16. Official : an- nouncement to tha American government of tba birth of a non to the King of Italy at Turin last night, came to the state department in a cablegram from Pietro Cuneo, American consul at Turin. 1 1- c! and the United (Si adopted an irregular course m clarea that Colombia bs doned tho intention of seiurin.il! dresk Bunan-Varill- - prove1'- U RUSSIAN VIEW OF FROM THE DECISION YIS i j Terrible Fate of Young Lady in Alai bama Who Died From Injuries Refit. Petersburg, Bept. 16. A (ale-graceived 6he Waa Found Bruised and Line mi acta u Under a from Harbin says the following Vacant House. report has been received from Fort Arthur: "Our garrison ia in good spirits and Anniston, Ala., Bept. IS. Miss Besthere la no prospects of provisions fail- sie Roberts, n sister of Naval Coning. Port Arthur is prepared to make structor T. Gaines Roberts of New Orn long obstinate defense. leans, who was found bruised and unThe Japanese are strongly fortify- conscious under a vacant house la the ing their positions. near the Klnchon outskirts of the city, died today. The Provisions Only a Regarded When lathuua and ara entrenching before young woman left the home of her intended aa Military or Naval Port Arthur." brother on Monday and waa last seen nt the street car transfer station. When Store. he foiled to return her brother supHi. Petersburg: Kept. 16. Russia' posed she waa nt tha home of her aunt la n suburban town, where she reply to therepreseumiious of toe Unitbad Intended to go: ed K totes aud Grant Britain regarding It la believed Mira Roberta waa ascontraband of war, was communicated saulted and robbed, left for dead and to tbelr respective embassies this afternoon. It la understood Rusal recogNothing But Hoavy Raina Can 8avs her body placed under the house. nises the principle that provisions are Valuable Timber Near not contraband when consigned to Anaconda. private parties, but only contraband when intended as military ot naval Anaconda, Mont., Bept. 16. Tho for. tores. est Area that have been bumming for the In effect the neff instructions win past four days on the mountain west place the burden of proof (bat Uie of this city are atilt raging. Nothing belare for foodstuffs, etc., designed but heavy raina can save the valuable ligerent purposes span the captor. timber and piles of cordwood in the Declaration That United States AdoptThe new Instructions will involve n ed Irregular Course In Regard path of the flames, and there appears reversal of the Judgment of the Vladi- td be no likelihood of a shower. to Panama. court vostok prise by the admiralty wood Hundreds of cords of together court jn the case uf the provMldkis with many thousands of feet of lumber Parts, SepL 16. A violent interconfiscated. have been destroyed. view with General Jorge Holguin, one A direct answer to the Americas already A number of prospectors' cabins of the commanders of the Colombian nole la expected tomorrow. have been burned and fears are felt troop who marched on Barranqullta for the safety of the bulldinga In the when Colombia contemplated an atMUNITIONS FOR JAPS. Panama, lx printed tempt to Invade path of the flames. It is said that tha Are has gone over here. In It General Holguin, arguing 16. A steamer the mountains toward Lost Creek and the letter of M. Bunau-Varill- a, Marseilles, Kept. former wharved here today from lndo-Chi- n reports (hat the simmer Ban Gottardo, flying the American flag, recently arrived at (Singapore loaded with cannon and dynamite concealed under coni n destined for the Japanese. The press asserts that this use of Ihe American flag la unwarranted, as the steamer is owned by Japan. of one of the bandit. All attempt to Chicago, nameless get him to tell his story have 'been found in sdii, ih the lake aud futile. nfli,er of lauer, iha flagship' band Davidson rode Into Deming on brouftlit (o Chicago. U helff-vegiving a by a bicycle and with n gun strapped boa-- . men io indicate that the crew ha across hi shoulder. He made no atJAPS ARE SATISFIED. . been drowned. The fact that the rails tempt at rreisianra a four men were Washington. Scpi. M Nagoilalbms were set I held aa additional him. He carried proof ready to overpower with Japan revs i Ming th diMuirltloa The Kramer Airginla sighted the two suit of cIoiIk-- beside the over. nr th errw ot th Lena while that craft when Jut. north alls and coat whii h he wore. Davidson s iiiiaiimd at ttan Frvncisco. U snd five miles from shore. of Waukegan The is on his way to Bellingham tonight iu !. said, will tsks place In Tekio. Rewas sacral miles furtherrarxltH out in the company of officers. Where he cegarding th. a turn of hia government the lake. Woh the here that the mem-he- r ntred the bicycle is not hnowg, but In permitting th lens io dissriti, the new he rlinsmi detectives ray a win bearing his Mimsr Takahira said to- lo the upturned hull.might Japane Captain Pardee procured a horse and buggy at day. imaitiluipy HiaIc full &pri for two days sgo and neither aniSums I look pleasure ia rahllng my A wreck. boat was rowed the mal nor rig has bent found. It Is this inthe details of the but there was no sign of (0 man they have made particular effort Jif. cident and the prompt a lion of the jaht. w The recked rrxlt is ot lha "sideto track, and the but that he wa ona American government In the nixticr. walk ljie." 16 fret long i. led to the belief that the other two j While, of course. It 1 for my governpainted white. One side ol the. nui. bandits were making off in another diment tu indiiale 11. views in Ihe maiiug wax turn away, apiart-ntlu the rection. Abandoned cabin and nil , I not doubl ler, tint the promptm-.-niKglr lo keep the boat afluat. t'he sorts of hiding places have been of the American oITuIuIh will cause ac, lUiiuiiHials six inr. searched for days on tha trails yaiht wuulil leading to the authuritic at Tokio. I son. south from the point on the Fraser received a telegram from the Japanese river, where the gang ia known tu have consul gxneial at fiau Krandwo Bsliimure. Scpi. 16 The ovrrdne crossed. It thought ihe robbers denying that there has bon the North Lloyd steamer Krank-fnr- t hbd lieen surrounded in n cabin near hmiM-islfghtevt fiMkin an-has bceu siliud at e l.ynden Iasi night, posses were the American i.ffi, lals. Va. Sept. 16. i. that SEPTEMBER CONTRABAND MICHIGAN DIM DUM HCIJJJTS. HONORS IIEIjOKG TO KUROPATKIN circles were Marshal Oyama could not immediately renew bi aggressive unties. All the inluriua'ion since received regarding the condition of the Japanvinced Ar-Ihu- General Sakbaroff telegraphs a fur-mtleulal of several of tiyamn'a stale-me- n Is. He ways Ihe alleged dum-dubullets found at JJao Yang are simply Criminal Action Takan Against Form-a-r ihe regulation square nosed bid bus of of Grand Mayer Ferry ara revolver. of service the the They Rapids. seme calibre a the Russian rifle of are nU lead, are bullets llllil, and the New York, SepL 16. Testimony in not Jm keted aud are In no wle jum-rimnThe general also denies tha connection aith criminal actions statement that the Japane captured a large quanilly of ammunition. lie says iljey only obtained possession of a few botes of empty cartridges, and It la not true that the Russian MV rolling slock fell Into the bands of tne Japanese. Only two old trucks be adds, were left on 6 siding. informed military inde-iwndc- a. I ADVANCE OX SllKPEN. SATURDAY MORNING. CONSULTING ENGINEER FOR TANAMA CANAL Washington. SepL 16. R. M. Arango, a graduate of ona of the Araerli-atechnical school, haa been appointed roneulttng engineer ou the staff of Chief Engineer Wallace iu the Panama canal work. Ha la panlcnlacly charged to assist In building an aqueduct to supply the city of Panama with water. It also la proposed in the intercut of the health of the employes to lay pipe lines to Jupply fresh and pure water to the great force of lahorera at the Culehra cut ami at other tamps along the line of work. Chief Engineer Wallace has been 16. The waa resting on its arms over "v at Baxter has tan's store, when they heard railroad broken out again. It is reported that approaching along the hil hu j two men have been killed snd a num- Deputy Sheriff Thrift, putwounded. Jacksonville, Fla., Altman-Dunca- SepL feud ber wounded. Dispatches from Baxter say the situation is critical and unless troops are speedily brought to the scene there will be further bloodshed. An attack waa made last night on a posse, which was guarding the home of William Baxter, one of the participants in the alleged Duucan-Altma- n ftud. One of the mob. Ellis Dowling, was killed and several wounded, according to dispatches lersived today. It waa repotted that Deputy Sheriff Thrift. In charge of the po-- , was killed. but later advices Indicate that he waa merely wounded. A company of state militia waa ordered to the scene and has already departed for Baxter, which la about one hour's ride from Jacksonville. It appears that the poa. in the attempt to prevent fun her bloodshed. of the window and was not seriously. Ha then outside to repulse the mob. Severw the mob were wounded and one, Dowling, a former, was killed;ho The mob then retired to the Altman brothers, where it to are preparing to resist all attempt airext the Altmans Dr In l'TI Yr OF NEW BEXK DEAD: . TM FPt- Santa Te. N. of New Ritch, nty. dead t Engle. Sierra which place he was engaged ' 1M iug. Nr. Hitch was born In the and was educated for M-- sion of law. . A wife. him. daughters and a sou survive a |