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Show UOiiNlSO EXAMINER, CVJPKN', UTAH. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 19, 1501- It !th tbe interview tlnn to aasfM-la- r of the Aworiated I'n- - wi;b a dipl-mthe propriety at Tokio augge-'in- x iu behalf of iif relies ui g the The Idea of the restoration of iva-- e. peace. it is asserted line, could hardly route more inopportunely, with the Japanese in tbe full flush of victory.. It haa aroused only resentment and there ia no doubt that if President Roosevelt should a- tually artempt to he open the question at ilia time wuuld meet with a rebuff. at LAVS CONCENTRATE ON JAP LEF! CONDITIONAL CONTRABAND Another Great Battle is Now Expected St. Petersburg Reports That Kuropatkin is Fighting a Masterly Retreat, Making Victory Cost Japs Heavily. IK The general St. Petersburg, raff ban received the following RAIN DOES NOT INTERRUPT from General Sakharoff, dated ARTILLERY. e today: a Japanese repulsed The Ruaeiani Mukden, Oct. li. 5:30 a. m. attack on their riebt win during the rained during the night, hut the It the aelaed village ar.d roar of attlllery did nut came for night of Oet. 27, and Shakhe on river, the of Shalendtjsy a moment. The day broke bold eaat of Shakhe. The enemy wrongly and with a cutting wind. The roads but bombarded the raptured village, hare been rained by the Mia. did not advam e to the attack on Loue e bilL Tree bill, now tailed Pulllolf BURYING OK HEAD PROCEEDS ALL N1UHT. Further east the road leading north whence there . The work of hnrylug the dead pro-- fromBeueihu andPuahtm, is a direct road to Tie pres, are also fpeded all night hug. Military honors htrucgly held, II being feand that .ware paid the Japanese dead. A conof the enemy a Oyama might shift the weight to hie' siderable thus revwraing the eUdatJuB at troupe bee been obeerved against our right, the opening of the puatlooe wlgh Kurowas no yesterThere fighting .tenter. patkin preening tbe Jepeseue left, in day on our left hank. other words, duplicating Ike strategical disposition at Liao Yang. ISSUE IX THE BALANCE, While tbe war office bifida out hope (H eeeeeeeeeeaueeeeeeee Petersburg, Oct IS, 2:88 p. m. The iaeu of the bloody drama below Mukden la etlll In the balance. There la no attempt to minimise the severe character of the reverses. Buffered by Kuropatkin last week, but ns yet there has been nothing absolutely decisive. There certainly ia no rout and no Sedan and the war office has not yet given up nil hope tbnt Kuropalidn may be able to again resume n genuine offensive. It la asserted that the tone and newspapers which the diplomat of Tokiq assumed, In referring to what they eeam to look upon an the closing act of the tragedy of General Kurop&Uln'a army, la certainly prematura. Bt. BOTH ARMIES EXHAUSTED. Both armies are greatly exhausted and the final laaua probably will depend on which can regather Itself the quicker. The Russian legions are terribly bettered, and more or leas demoralised, bat the splendid meaner in which they went forward against Lane Tree hill Sunday la evidence that the temper and courage of the troops are not completely shaken. The emperor thle morning received Kwopatktaa and BakharolTa reports of the Russian attack on and rapture of the of Khatandtzy half way between lame Treo hU and Bbakhe and simultaneously the storming of the former, thereby gaining two positions of the highest importance on the south bank of the Shakhe river. There was no fighting on the Rue-ela- n left yesterday and the Japanese operations on the extreme right, evidently la tended to out the railroad below the Has river, have foiled, the Japanese being unable to get beyoud two miles west of the Bhakho river railroad station. Field Mural ml Oyama aeema to be massing troops against the Rose) an center aad the war office expects be will make a desperate effort tonight or tomorrow to a the two vital positions. WILL OCCUPY A POSITION BY ITSELF. The general staff believes that the storming of Lope Tree hill for valnr and slaughter will occupy a place by Itself la military annals Kuropatkin,' under whom eye the aseuult was made, r'b listened it Foul lloff htH, la honor of the man who led the attack at the head of the Second brigade of the East Siberian rifle division and who was subsequently decorated on the Held with the St. George's Cross The hill la a precipitous rocky height, and although the Japauem had occupied it only a short time, they had thrown up very strong defenses The river running at its foot increased the dlfflealty of the leak, but It was scaled and carried miccesafnlly against, tbe unprecedented oppoitltlon of tbe Japaneee, 14.000 men with many guns The Russian loss was terrible. The lighting on the crest of the hill was altogether with cold steel. Tbe Russian officers with swords aloft leading the waling column were literally lifted In the air by tbe Japanese bayonets and tbe Japanese then bayonetted tbe first of the Knaaian soldier who piled In the trenches. All the dead in the trenches were bayonetted. their weapons bearing marks of the dreadful combat. vll-ls- ge that Kuropatkin may rename the general offensive, It la privately admitted that the chances are against him un- less there Is aniae fortunate development, It being explained that hta assumption of the aggressive at Shakhe and along tbe railroad tree vital as the withdrawal of hie left aetat be made: under the ahwlter of him right. The dispatch of the Amsietated Press from Mukden Hied eorly this morning and announcing that the artillery lire continued throughout last night, Indira ea douftfleae that there towill be Important dtwfopmenta day. Some of the newspapers, notably the Ruaa, boldly hall the Russian oacceaasa at Lone Tree hill ae cDwidete evidence (hat Kurort Lkln will again make a genuine advance along the whole line, jtrinUng the announcement in big headlines: The .Russians Resumed the Advance.' Kuropatkin Has Crossed the Shakhe River. He Has 280,000 Men and 900 Gnat, BALTIC FLEET MOVEMENTS. Fakkebjerg, Langeland Island, Den- , mark, Oct. II. Throe Russian battle-btpstwo torpedo boat and one destroyer belonging to the Baltic fleet ailed northward thin ferenoon. No direct word has corns from tho Manchurian battlefield today, but the dispatches havs little doubt that the Russians and Japanese are continuing the fight which has raged desperately for ten days. Marshal Oyama reports that last night two fierce aseaultawere made on hie left army, and several lighter attacks on other portions of hie line, all ef which were repulsed, while 8t. Petersburg says that heavy cannonading continued throughout the night, presaging Important movements today. Beyond the fact that tho great battle has gone against the Russians and that there have been detached engagements almoat unrivaled in .their bravery and desperate ncte on both aides, no new light ia thrown on tho general situation. St Petersburg officials stoutly maintain that Kurepat-kifar from being whipped Into a disorderly rout, Is fighting a ' masterly retreating battle, and while he has been defeated, he Is compelling the Japanese to purehass the victory at a coat of men and munitians that ia exhausting. A despatch from Mukden says it is cold, and that a cutting wind la blowing and the reads have been ruined 6y tke torrential reins. A dispatch from Tekie confirms the report that tho Russians on Sunday broke through an advance column a ad captured 14 guna, Tho despatch adds that the Ruaeiani are concentrating in front of the Japanese left and that another great battle is expected. MSB Little Progress Made in Negotiations. Anglo-Rusaia- , London, Oct. 18. The negotiations on the subject of contra-bauof war are making little progress, judging from the correspondence of the foreign office. .The company trading in the Far East bt'foie accepting fish of consignments plates, etc, to Japanese railways, and raw coitus for private consignees ia Japan asked the foreign office If this clusa of cargo could taiely be accepted. Foreigu Secretary Laqyilowne made ivd replies, one Oct. 10 and Oct. 14. He raid that the negotiations with Russia, which wen: silll Tunceedmg, had only resulted thus far ia the admission of the principle that flee apd contraprovisions were conditionally band and therefore he could not undertake to ray that vessels carrying a cargo of the nature indicated would be' Immune from capture. Anglo-Russia- ; j i j n n OYAMA TELLS OF. 5ULSE5 Detached Engagements are Almost Unrivalled in Their Bravery-AVeath-er Cold, Cutting Wind is Blowing and Rain Has Destroyed Roads. YOUNG CORBETT MATCHED n, Will Fight Battling Nelson". Next Month on the Coast. New York, Oct 18. Young Corbett (William Roth well), the pugilist, will leave today for the Pacific coast He has baa matched to meet Battling Nelson before tbe Hayes Valley Athnext month. letic club, San Fran.-tsco- , The weight question will be eettled upon Onrbrt'e arrival ia California. It is tLought that the men will ftoale ISO pounds weigh In at o'clock on tbe night of the encofknjer. After a discussion lasting several hours, a match for a 110,000 aide bet was finally arranged early today between Roth wall and Jabex White, the English lightweight champion. The battle will take place la London on November 80. Charles Mitchell, tbe former heavyweight price fighter, the negotiations on behalf of White. Aa expected feature of the match is that Charles White, the American referee, will offMela. ft wae agreed that hia interpretation Russians Ate Indignant at the Sug- both aides abide byrules. of tbe Queenebury gestion of Mediation. Mitchell demurred over Rntbwell'a program for an earllor fight la Cali8L Petersburg, Oct. IK 2:00 p. m. It fornia but the American declared An announcement from Washington would make no difference and that ha eying the administration believed the would lnsiat on carrying out his plan lime for mediation In the Fhr East to box Kelaon Urals was approaching haa created an unfavorable Impression In government COlfRTff OF REVIEW. circles here, where there la an Indian-- EPISCOPAL Button, Oct. Uj The house of deputies of the Episcopal convention again took up today I he new canon establishing courts of review. The work on the canon was practically completed yesterday but a number of provisions remained te be acted upon. , The woman's auxiliary of the board their conference of misetone at adopted resolutions by RL Rev. Lucian bishop of Southern Le Klnsolvlng,William IL Moreland of Brazil; Bishop Sacramento. and Bishop James B. Funsten of Boise, Idaho. DO NOT cun-duct- ed WANT PEACE of Lone Graphic Description of Tree Hill Japanese Gunners Died at OUTLAW Re-capt- ure Their Guns GA SL Petersburg, 18.-- 7:04 p. m. Nrmlrovlch Danchenko, the Russian war correspondent, telegraphs' a description of the of Lone Tree hill, which fell Into the hands of the Japaneee during a night attack while the Russians slept lie eaye: General Karopatkla the following and day ordered the hill to lie the whole Husaian artillery concentrated at live in the morning end showered the hill with projectiles, the awful specwell-kno- tacle tailing Die entire day. It eeerned that no human being could outlive such an ordeal, yet the defenders remained manfully at their posts. , Tbe sun wee already declining when Kuropatkin gave the order to storm. the Six regiments advanced, fiwdtng river in the fare of a murderous fire. The enpmy determined to make us pay dearly for It. He poured t hall of gun ATI LI, EXTENDS EASTWARD. and rifle Are on our advancing columns, The Russian line, according to the but nothing could atop them. They war office, still extenda eastward aJong rearhed tbe other aide, clambered up the Bbakhe river to Ulndtapu. where it and at II o'clock at night, the position r rosscs tbe road. wae In our hands. I have Junt visited Mukdea-Bentflaput- JAP GUNNERS AND HORSES SHOT. eseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the gunners and horses were ahot. The Japaneee abandoned nine Severe sued. Moat of mountain guns. After a desperate hand to hand encounter Yamada cut through the Rue-elHas and reached nis former position. These are the first guna to be kwt by tbe Jaianeee during the war. Field Marshal Oyama reporta that the Russians are concentrating In front of the armies of Generals Oku had Nodzu and that they are evidently planning to resume the aggressive. It la believed here that another great struggle has probably already been begun. A report telling of the disaster to Oneral Yamada and stating the conditfoua at the front reached Tokio during the night. It ia as follows: Tho enemys infantry, about a regiment strong, attacked part of righht army occupying Sbangplntaitxu aad Taiohalku on the morning of Oct. 16, but the Russians wore routed by a counter-attac- k and at 9:30 oclock retreated toward (he north. "The enemy In the direction of Wal-tu- o mountain remains in 'bis position, but his state in uncertain. "There is no change In the direction of oar right army and there Is no change in the front of our center army. On the evening of October 16. a mixed detachment under command of Major General Yamada, waa lent to help part of tbe left army attacking tbe enemy ' north of the Shakhe river. It commenced Its operations at the right wing, driving off the enemy. The detachment caprored two guns and two ammunition wagona. "Having attained Its object, the detachment, after sunset, under cover of the darkness, began retiring towards lta original position. "In tbe meantime, at 7 oclock the made a enemy, a division strong, vigorous advance aad enveloped both wlnga of the detachment field guna and five KILLED Faroe ef Constables Kill OyOmO, the Terror ef touner, and Fifty ef Hie FtHoware. ili ATTEMPT TO WRECK A LOSSES WERE 2,000 PER DAY. lighting of BRIDGE to the Russian center at Shakhe river aad was mostly artillery fire, the Japanese using big guna and high explosive shells. During Daetardy Attempt at Crime in Ob Unsuccessful. the nine days of continuous fighting rado Proves 0 the losses were never lees than 2,000 per day. The hospitals are Trinidad, Colo., Oct. 18. An tw hardly able to handle the wounded. cesaful attempt waa made last nlg'it u wreck the Colorado and Wyoaldg bridge near Soprla, with dynamite, n central pier was shattered, tun the traffic wad not Interrupted. No native la known for the act ami then is no clew to the perpetrator. A epectal train bearing several hundred miner had crossed the bridge alt only to fore the explosion. Mukden, Oct. 18. OcL 17 waa confined 8T. DAY LOUIS FAIR LIVELY INCIDENT Exercises arc Held. in Honor of the Girl who, Bom Deaf, Dumb and Blind, Has Won National Fame Through Her Educational Success BOLIVLA French Deputies Have Set-to- an Exciting . Paris, Oct. 18. Parliament reiun--bls- d today In extraordinary ;(v los. A lively Incident occurred in the corridor! between M. Puglieail Counll and M. Celasieine ..c (hu Bonapartish candidate). The latter hi aed M. Hugliesti-Count- who r.witouM l, with blow from hta umbreiia Ik department, succeeding Wm. H. Mush-a- parties were eventually ae par ted. retired. Chief Campion haa been - M. In the chital. a member of the department for more whereBrtason presided many Interpellations were Rthan thirty and yean gradually esented. Premier Combes, on behalf d worked hie way to the top. Ae chief r proposed that the chas-beof the first battalion he had much ex- the ministry the first lnierpellatini discuss He la 68 relative to the perience In fighting fire rupture with Rob years old. and thereafter the Marseilles sulk1 and the charges against tbe admit! t ration of the war office. The propoeal brought on a spirited controversy- - RIO GRANDE SECTION Old Board of Directors Remain In fice and Proposed Improvements Are Approved. Of- Denver, OcL 18. At the meeting of stockholders of the Rie Orande in this elty today, 682,000 shares, or 82 2 per cent of the total issuance, were represented. The old board of directors was reelected and the Improvements proposed in tbe call were approved. The board of directors will meet In New York to elect the prerent officer 1-- TO HIS DEATH IS FOXY. n i losses. LEAPS ENGLAND i WORK cs, well-kno- , SUNDAY RENOUNCES A PORT of hia business since turning to this country a few months ago, Paul Godard, a French expert In pre. huts stones, today Jumjied from one of the ap-- p roaches of the New Williamsburg bridge, and wee dashed to death on the atone pavement. 125 fret below. Godard la mid to have come of a French family and to have once been, an officer in the French army. en- , OBJECT TO HELEN KELLER AT hand to hand fighting less they have performed CHINESE DESLttf VILI.ai Tbe Chinese have deserii-- j m ., villages and the troops arc Ul.n, woodwork of their houses for n eouutry south ia desolated, r.e j. ese still seem to be iJ , exerting to force the Russians out u VikdI ? battle la assured la the proiionii-- i rounding the town. It becomes more and mure eyi, that the resources of the ouuiryiF not support a large aruiv. son's crops are spoiled. General Kuropatkin renu ...a the troops, having abandon-- 1 iif8 xjf quarters at Mukden. The detachment succeeded in driving off the enemy In front, but waa unable to resist them on both flanks. . After breaking through the RusWAR SUPPLIES' FOR J )ANi sian line, the detachment reached Iu original position. San Francisco, Oct 18.' The jlnt. Our artillery lost most of lta men and horses, and was compelled to leave ere liner America will suM loinurro. behind nine Held aad live mountain for tbe Orient with a full cargo, tu. sisting chiefly of lend, nitre, unhj guns. The enemy in front of the left army and aalL remains In the position they occupied yesterday. Tbe front line of all our columns flred alowly until sunset. The enemy la front haa been heavily reinforces; especially in front of our center ariby has the enemy's strength been enormously Increased. The enemy's strength against our left flank of tbe left army amounts to a mixed brigade. Teamsters In Slaughtering Houtei Our casualties during the battle of Want One Day of Rest. Oil. 16, reached About one thousand. New York, Oct. 18.' Teamster emWashington, OcL 18. The Japanese ployed In the Independent slaughtehas received the following legation ring houses here threaten to strike cable front Tokio: Marshal Oyama reports that on Sunday ' work is stojippd. They Monday night the enemy' twice made have appealed to Mayor McClellan tin fierce assaults on the front and the the taw prohibiting labor on the right column of our left army, and be enforced. sothe small .assaults In the direction of our renter and right armies. We repulsed them all, Inflicting heavy al thlr-ty-ala- th New York. Oct. 18. Despondent because he bad failed to make a success Russians Fail to Celebrate Anniversary of Sebastopol as They Had Hoped. Tokio, Oct. 18. 6:30 p. m. The Russians fiercely assaulted General Oku and attacked Generals Nodau and Kurokl on Monday night, but were everywhere Irepulsed with heavy losses. Manila, Oct. IS. A Voree under Licet. Fogg of the Constabulary baa the scene of our triumph. The trenches defeated a large number of Pulajanes are filled with dead Japaneee and Rus- In tbe Mountains of Eastern Samar, SL Louis, OcL II. Helen Kellar sians clutching la a death embrace. outlaw Oyorno day, named In honor of Mlsa Helen notorious the killing I saw no such ghaatly sight at. Adams Keller, of Boston, who, born and fifty of hta followers. deaf, dumb and blind, has acquired Shlpka or a Plevna. Tbe credit for tbe achievement belongs chiefly to the tome through hsr educational success and the only person .in whose Four and nineteenth rifles. other regiments participated. The thirty-shonor tbe exposition company haa desixth attacked from the east and ignated a special day, waa celebrated the nineteenth from the went. Pouil-lof- f. at the 'fair today with nerelsea parleading tbe brigade and personalticipated In by prominent educators of the deafi dumb and blind from ly directing tke attack, was the first U to roach the summit and was la the parts of the United States. thick of tbe fiercest lighting round the Peace Treaty Haa Just Been Signed Tbs annuel conference of tbe superintendent! of American schools ftr Japanese guns, The Japan nee gunners With Chile. died at their guna Kuropatkin perdeaf, ia session here, suspended the New York, Oct. 18. sonally thanked the heroes for their Tbe peace regular order of business in honor of gallant exploit. The captured guns were treaty between Chile and Bolivia which Mias Keller end took part In the brought to Mukden." which were held la the hall of has Just been signed by the ministers of foreign affairs few the countries In- congresses. terested, will be submitted to congress Prof. E. M. Gallaudet, of Washingduring the prenent session, saya a Her- ton, D. C., presided and Introduced ald dispatch from Valparaiso, Chile. Mlsa Keller, whose addrees proved the One of the principal clause declares feature of the exercises. In addition to that Bolivia renounce a port on the her other accomplishments. Mias KelPacific. Another provides for the con- ler has learned to apeak la a struction by Chile of several railroads voice with anustiaHy plain in Bolivian territory. articulation, and her remarks aroused Fearful Method Adopted by New Yorker for Hia Own Destruction. ONLY GHOST OE RUSSIANS REPULSED. both-flank- LASTED ENTIRE DAT re-tak- e an AWFUL SPECTACLE tiin-chin- eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Tokio, Oct 18, 1 p. m. The Russians scored their first success on the Bbakhe river Sunday night, October 16, when they succeeded in enveloping a detachment under General Yamaha which waa sent to asaist part of the left army. Yamada beat off k frontal attack, but the Ruaeiani swept through nthuHiaam. WYOMING SWEPT BY AN ORPHAN DEFINED. the clase knew 'what aa orphan There was no response. Thinking s help the little fellows to search out right answer, the teacher said: m Why. children, Im aa orrhen: cadt yon tell me what an orphan Up went the hand of a little boy.tsrt-er- ; .All right, Johnnie, said tbe tell that is a good boy. You what aa orphan la An orphan, replied the little feto llow, la a young lady whst wants Upplnootts get married anfl canV Addresses were made by Mias Sarah Fuller, of Rostim, Mias Kellers per- Will. AMEND NtjCARAUGU AN CONSTITUTION. sonal Instructor; William Wade of Oak of Mount, ra.; Alex Graham Bell, New York. Oct. IK Congress, which Washington, and Warring Wilkinson, Pekin, Oct. 18. The German mini has Just adjourned to meet again In ter. Baton Mumm von Scliwsrzenstem of Berkeley, CaL special session February 1. will amend and Captain Trnppel. governor of the conntttution for the next elections, chau, were received in audlem-- y High Wind la Followed by Rain says a Herald ilipatch from Managua. day by the emperor and the dowswr Which Later Turns to 8now. Nicaragua. There election will he empress. Captain Trnppel wss fler held In November, 1903. The country ated with the Order of tbe Butte. Mont., Oct. 17. A Cheyehne, 1 peaceful. j Dragon. Whs., special to the Miner say a: Tho first severe storm of the winter Is now raging throughout this section. to Ths high wind storm of 'Sunday night Anwas followed tody hy rain which turn- Commemoration of Thlrty-aoventWe Tre&t &u4 Cure ed to snow thin afternixm. The storm niversary of Transfer of Alaaka to United States. was arconipnnii-i- i by a high wind and Xm his Tkraal Tmkli, Sr MS Km Umm Mwstl the air Is full of drifting snow. Railftosaefc. Mr- OcL 18. St. r In commemoraLouis, road traffic has turf been Impeded and ? Uama, Misdilar Ttea Mas, OkroaK in thirty-seveCmpiaiut. of tion h ITrin tbe there ere no fours of stock losses at anniversary Mkm WnDMSChii,Brl of the transfer of the territory of Althis time as the seat her is not cold. !lu VIlHI IUMI, Hlrtca B'.rrlUj, TiomM. Ski IS- aska to the Culled States, Alaska day M-c:Uck an I Ik Box. riM. Itsali MUIrnmil at the World's fair was obw-rretoNmuJ 1S- twikn. Win lor kiz Brak. day. One of the fc raves of the cereM. Tm Won. ! ; Ko-Hrxart monies was Lie unieiiiiifi in the Alasana all Narraaa BBS Ukiua; (I, ka pavilion of a li.st u Yii:iam llcarj Dim. WrU ms ! liwalnrat Can. Frward. of :au, when the (rraaa-pioi( if A. Bi. I IIHM ItMlUl lf I purchase uas made. The present at ion as made by Th.ii ia Le.i.uiuc C Luring, of Nr Turk C Vv. to whit IffNliCir fnn ry ( tbe apk'. Mf c on Irtfl iM listiif l Governor John G. Brady cf Alaska IlkNtM ffiVMpfl I) tiMKfAiiiv, iirpto nr b New York, Oct. 18. Plana are being n' H' fi4 04r HUfrl. tin Ci a. MW v. ino-ftr- d formulated for the erection In New Addresses were made by T.cr. G. M. Wt k--- simnrtUMa rartiw CH BONtC -- inifel w '(. njriarf I York of a monument to ccmmenforate Irwin, of Juceeu, tad President FranSlma by unS.Oait iko r ... ! I NO u4 twalB.i frvm ' ' Mis. 1 The Hogtio tribunal's morion emers cis. tM ( Ij( . .!. -- -SMtaiao aaS iSbibhu. U cHirrlm trMirrb094 fiiK the nations. Thi?e behind the scheme CArr or e declare It will be among the largest ; NEW FIRE CHIEF FOR CHICAGO. aram Ltwn. iosusi-s-edbC in Fbubx 9. rvmsWM and most niKj'':ie memorial in the Bmws M tnll krtnr uiewm eonSOaam. b aii til la .hit oi ov world. A prominent ouiey I eid to iiuuae. Chkago. (Vt. 18. John baMBMUH..,. ItklmiMi have agreed to collect the necessary first aUtant fire marshal, Campion, lie been OHS; SHORES & SHORES, Eipcrt Scesialists. 2482 funds. appointed chief for tht Chicago fire . STORM ALASKA DAY AT ST. LOUIS h n: Nr-ClK- The demand ef England tor an indemnity of y.l.Tifl.dnO from tho Thibetans appears likely to lead tu a prolonged Uritlkh occupation of th Uiuk.bl valley. Tito Thibetan derlsri'il thi-lInability to pay the indemnity wj'.iiin ihe three years flrtl stipulated. end Greet Britain has now prnpi'soii that the payment he made at flip rare nf ISO.'bVt yearly, and ihnt until thi whole sum is paid the British regain poreegMrn ol ibis valley, which i the key to Thibet. The Thibetans are raid to approve of the to The penal, but China' eppoeitk-ratification of the treaty Increasing, causing fears that the Dalai Lama and hia Russian associate may be induced t return to- - L'Haasa, and upset the British calculations. London, Oct. 18 6L Petersburg. Oct. 18.--4:40 p.m. This ia the patron eatnt day of the heir to the throne, as well aa the fiftieth anniversary r.f the bombardment and siege of Bhaaiopnl, end It bad been hoped to signalize it by the announcement of a victory for Knro-ptiki-n end at tho name time announce tbe definite departure for the Far of fit Iktliin fleet, wbteh ia now believed to be on lie taig voyage. But the bed news from the theater of war baa caused a miscarriage ell the plea end nnly the gboet ef a holiday remained. The city ia deoorated with flag, hut- ia view nf the tremendous ef Ufa below Mukden especially ha la General Meyendorlfs frit carps, rt which la from SL ' Petersburg and neighborhood, and which sustained the brunt of tbe lighting at tbe Russian center, the people have no heart for merrymaking. Besides the day was ci ill and dreary. A ukase pen-iothe xurviror-.- , and orphans of the TitrkLh-KiU'.uiwar and pronulea all the retired capn war to tains of tbe In the the rank of afternoon tbe crowds displayed re buoyancy on the etreng'h of special diepatrbed printed In the afternoon papers heralding the Russian victory at Lone Tree Hill, and dneering that .the Russian army Is advancing. and capturing natty guna - us Tt;rki-h-Rusiia- ta r n . The word orphan occurred la the Miss !! y Sunday-scho- ol leaaoq. Stamps asked if any of the boys !. COMMEMO- or rl-- ai RATE PEACE TRIBUNAL Voak rTpn (.. rran rrsus ruurx -- -I l3y Wion - , sumMigB cun t.a ,s |