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Show fill MED HESS 1'IAII WEAIHEB FORECAST UlECMIC SENSE L VOL CENEEAILY NO. J59. OGDEN CITY, UTAH, MONDAY MORNING, EAI8 TCDAY PRICE FIVE CENTS JUNE 6, 1904. JAPS WIN LAND VICTORY AND SINK ANOTHER WARSHIP MERRIMACS ENGINEER SLAVS MEET DEFEAT IN MAY FOLLOW I GANG RAISULIS EXAMPLE IS DEAD Four Cambridge, Mass., June a. George F. Phillips, who won renown as engineer of ihe collier Mcrriinac, sunk by Hobson at the mouth of Santiago harbor, died tonight at his home iu Thousand Arc Repulsed by Fifteen Hundred Are Killed and One Hundred Japanese jgeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee GUNBOAT June 6. The Dally London. Telegraph! Tien Teln correspond,nt wires: 'four thousand Russians beiong- -Inc u General Stakelberg's brigads on May let attacked 1.500 Japanse occupying a position five The miles south of Wafangtien. Russians were repulsed, losing 200 The Jap-killed and 400 wounded. inese lost more than 100 killed. , , ni erned. "Internal troubles are Inevitable, says, "should the (he correspondent fortress fall. Count Lamsdorff displays g strong personality but hie position I precarious end he le likely to be iced as a scapegoat to popular lndig-atlo- n at the way the war has been araducted. Although it ia said that General Kuropatkin haa lost favor on court no change in the commandership of the army Is contemplated. The 8t. Petersburg correspondent of Reuter's Telegram agency says that Inrestlcreasing anxiety ia felt over the essness of Chinese troops on the Manchurian frontier. The Morning Post's correspondent In shal Yamagata had commander-in-chi- ef II I EIGHT Conductor of One of Them . Win Die. BRUSHES. S I p. m. The JapanRussian forces located north of Tulantien which were In a series of brushes daring the early part of last week, had another encounter on Friday Jnne 3. near Cfan Chia Tun. On that day ihe Japanese cavalry met the Russians at noon. The Russians numbered 3,000 men and were composed of detachments of cavalry and artillery. They were nresslng the Janan-- e cavalry when the latter assembledr. their entire force and engaged the The Ruaslans drew off gradually and at half past five In the afternoon they retired to Tellssq. The Japanese Esi four men killed and four men wounded In this fighting. A report, has been received here from General KnrokI saying that on Friday 'net a detachment was dispatched from At Vang Cheng (A! Yang Pienmen'to the northeast of Feng Vang Cheng) to make a reconnaissance toward Cbal-mat- sl (Hlmatsl. 35 miles north of Feng Mane Cheng. This detachment fiOO Cossacks, and after a "risk engagement the Russians ret rest -General Kurokl reports that the Russian loss was heavy. The Japanese had one man killed and three wound- Tokio. June ese end en-m- 1- ed. JTBLT3It YELLOW PER. PA- . I 'etr Chwang. June 5 Tlie carrier arrived here yesterday noon tront Qrn. stoe.n.1 at Port Arth'ir. The "isslans will not divulge the messages Ulrica by the bird, but declare they Jihdon, June C. Tlie Times' correspondent at Tangier uuder date of June 5Lh says: The sultan's authorization to comply with Rai null's demands caunot lie received fur a day or two. If the sultan acquiesces in the demands, the releasa of the captives may be expected shortly, but that by no means settles the att tuition, for having twice succeeded In defying Europe an.l the sultan. Itals-uil- 's success will tempt the tribesmen to further outrages. "The presence of the American fleet affords a temporary feeling of security, but the moment the fleet Is withdrawn, Hillers some icrnianent form of protection is substituted, the danger will become greater than ever. The European INipiilatlou is grateful to the Americans for having promptly sent warships. Full confidence is felt that the American government will not withdraw them until some guarantee shall have been given that Kuriqie recognizes the situation and demands energetic action." Kansas City. June 5. After ten days of almost continuous leaden skies, the sun shone over ..ansa today. With a cessation In the rains during the past twelve hours, moat of the rivers are gradually filling and seeking their banka and everj where flood conditions are improving. A alight rise was shown in some streams overnight, but it was expected from now on all will fall rapidly. At Kansas City the Kaw liegan to fall last night, and west to Manhattan it continues to go down. Southern Kansas rlvera will go down more Blowly and conditions In the oil fields will be bettered materially before another 24 hours. Great stretches of country are covered with water. Railway schedules are still demoralized. Many more trains are moving than last week, however. New York, June 5. A boy with a baseball started a riot near Pier No. 42. North river, late today, aa the result of which four Italians received bullet wounds and were taken to the hospital and fourteen of their countrymen are under arrest. The boy threw the ball at a group of 150 Italian coal passers, who were leaving the pier end struck one of the meir In tbe leg. The Italian drew a stiletto and ran after the liny, but was caught by a policeman. The Italians then knocked the officer down end beat him until other policemen arrived anJ charged the crowd. Italians and police then drew revolvers and lu the shooting that followed four Italians were wounded. The others were driven aboard the Cunard liner Slavonia. Owing to the fact that the Italims threw their revolvers into the river as soon aa the chambers were emptied, none was found on the prisoners, but every man arrested bad a stiletto or two. None of the policemen was seriously hurt It Is thought the wounded Italians will recover. PLEIADES LOST PROPELLER. Victoria, B. C.. June 6. The Boston Towboat company's steamer Pleiades arrived at Cape Flattery this afternoon in tow of German steamer Nicomedla, with a broken propeller shaft. Tbe Nicomedla which was bound from Yokohama to Portland, Oregon, to load wheat, found the Pleiades rolling helpand picked her up. lessly in The Pleiades is bound to Victoria at d Puget sound from the Philippine islands and the Oriental porta with a large numlier of passengers and a general cargo. It la believed the heavy straining In the recent hurricanes caused the fracture of the abaft. The vessel will arrive here at 2 oclock Monday morning. mid-ocea- SHERIFFS STOP SPORT PROPHET PRAISES After Invitation to Come Out and be Killed Shots Arc Exchanged Through Door Panels Police Reserves Called Out to Avoid a Lynching. 24 New York, June B. William Gillen, year of ago. was attacked by a gang of twenty men toulght at his home In East Sixteenth street. When he refused to admit the intruders, several shots were fired through tbe door, lie was struck on the forehead by a bullet and slighLly wounded, lie fired New York. June 5. A man about 40 Into tbe crowd and probably mortally wounded William Wynn. 22 years old. years of age, who registered at lbe Gillen and Wynn were arrested, Hotel Bartholdi in this city Saturday with felonious assault , and night as W. Murker. Ran Francisco," charged police died suddenly today. Death Is believed three others were taken by the ies. Other arrest a are exae to have resulted from natural causes DEATH LIST Falls City, Neb., June 5. Continu- Fourteen Lost Lives in Cornous heavy rein have brought creeks and rivers in southeastern Nebraska ing Distillery Disaster. up with a rush and caused the Nemaha to overflow and flood the lowlands for the third time tins year. Cornfields are under water and some bridges have been carried out but if Fire la Dead and Debris la Being there Is nc furthw rise, railroads will Hunted for Further Traces of Tragedy. escape the usual Juue washouts. been appointed of the Japanese army of Invasion. The Standard's Tien Tain correspondent reporta that the Russian force are being withdrawn gradually northward, Ihe Russians being aware that a strong force of Japanese has been gathering In the passes northeast of Port Arthur. UTOlAXH ae-rcu- CARS COLLIDE passengers, collided tonight, resulting in the injury of eight persons, one of tions whatever are or have been made whom, Walter Dunn, conductor, will The following were probably die. to organize a transport aervlce down the great waterway, of the Sungari uci lously hurt: Mlcheal C. Burley, and Amur river. Orest Indignation to John M. Wells, salesman, Chicago. fcit over the discovery that several Charles Specs, wealthy Russian Arms "secretly assistJ. Moore, ed In the recent Japanese Invasion. Hazel Clark, A dispatch to The Morning Post from Harry C. Everett, Shanghai says that some of the warM. B. Cheesum, motorola n. ships at Port Arthur have been beached ami their guns removed to the land appointed viceroy of the territory Mrs. Jacksonville, Fla., June Mattie E. Carlisle was found dead at her home here today. Her body was lying under her bed and was badly bruised. If murdered, robbery was not the motive, for money was found in the closet of the room, where the body lay, and two diamonds were on the dresser. Mrs. Carlisle was an aged woman, and as far as known bad no enemies. The police have not as ycl found any clew to the mystery. E. BATTLE A dispatch to the Standard from St. Petersburg asserts that no prepara- hren Deadwood, S. D-- , June 5: As a result of a heavy rainfall throughout the Black Hills, which has coutmuod for nearly a week, Whltewood, Deadwood and City creeks, passing within the city limits, hare left tlnir luiks, currying away number of houses, barns, The sidewalks and lumber ards. Waite building, one of the most substantial in the city, was partially wrecked, and the city hall badly damaged. One largR bridge was carried away. Two lives are kuowu to have Uteri lost, Matthew Binder, a young man of Central City, who was drowned In an attempt to save property, end Guv Slioudy, a farmer near Sturgis. A'o trains have beon stile to enter or leave Deadwood since Friday on of washouts. Tlie damage was great at Central City, nearly all the business portion of that town being A largo number of washed away. homos at Cayrille, a few miles dis- -' tant, were carried away and Ihe lower part of the town Is under water. It Is estimated that the property loss In Deadwood and other Black Hill cities ami to railroads will exceed half a million dollars. The water is still high, but. it is believed tbe crest of the flood has been reached. WITH Indianapolis, Ini, June 5 Two far as to ety atieet care, one of which was returning with a bom Riverside Park, cairying sixty Japan has occupied since the war began. This is the only reference this morning to the statement by the Dally Express this morning that Field Mar- Sun Shines Over Kansas City After Ten Days of Leaden Skies. contain good information and are very cheerful since the pigeons arrived. An Associated Press messenger from the north reports that the magistrates of Hal Cheng and Lalo Yang were recently arrested by the Russians and charged with furnishing supplies an! information to the enemy. They were talcep to Mukden but released after an investigation. Influential natives declare that the BALL arrests were made not because the Rus- BOV sians believed they could prove the chargee, but because the mAglstratce were and refused to aid either side. BEGINS The Russians are printing a newspaper in Chinese at Mukden for the purpose of influencing the natives. The latest copy received at New Chwang aaya that Japan attempted to float a second loan in America for Hits Italian Who Chases Him but was coldly rejected. Other contents of the paper explains that the With Stiletto. Russian loss in the Yalu battle was due to the preponderance of Japanese cavalry and aaya also that the Russians will aqon dictate peace terms In Tokio Mid that the leading Japanese states-wl- ll Officer Catches Dago and 150 Compabe reduced to rickshaw coolies. triots Join in Gun Play With Polica Fores. that Russia la preparing to cope serious Chinese Invasion. worts. This Shanghai correspondent also eiys that Field Marshal Yamagata haa and Subsidence Expected. FOUND DEAD UNDER BED. ..a... ...... ur St Petersburg goes so DESTROYED. Tokio, June 6. 11 a. m. The Russian gunliuat Gilliak was torpe- doed and destroyed at Port Arthur Saturday. ie London, June S. The curtain dnvn again in view of the progress of the war, Indicating that important The events ire Impending or afoot. explosions heard at Port Arthur august that the Russians have renewed tbefr attempts to remove obstructions All kinds In the mouth of the harbor. of rumors are current, few of which ap-nto have any reliable basis. Vsrioua special correspondent a in St. Petersburg report increasing deprese-(o- s in Russia over the prospect of the fall of Port Arthur and say that wild reports are In circulation as to dtsaen-ilobetween the generate and the klghest officials over questions of policy The Dally Mall gives and strategy. great prominence to a statement "fron. declaring s Russian correspondent that Russia will stand or fall by Port Arthur as far as the government's prestige with the lower classes is conc- Crest Is Reached, However , Phillips enlisted In the navy as a machinist at the outset Of the Spanish-Amerlca- n war. When Hobson called for volunteers to sink the collier, Phillips offered his services. He remained at the engine of the Merrimac in great personal danger and reversed the engines under a storm of shells, then opened the sea valves, flooded the ship, and made Iris way to the deck, while the vessel was sinking. After the war he was transferred to Philippine waters. His deaih was due to Blights disease. Hundred Russians Japs--Tw- o AT Other Bandits May Emulate Captor of Perdicaris, Who Has Twice Defied Europe. H( Steered Hobeon'a Collier into Santiago Harbor and Flooded Ship Before Leaving Her. BATTLE A SANGUINARY OF TWENTY ATTACK pected. Gillen refused to make any complaint He said tbe against tlie prisoners. trouble waa the culmination of a quarrel started three weeks ago over a fishing line. In the afternoon Gillen had been assaulted by the gang. He received a stab wound over the right eye and waa left blending on the sidewalk. Although it waa broad daylight the men eecaiied and Gillen walked to a hospital where hia wounds were dressed. When the men appeared at Gillen's home tonight, one of them shouted Gillen, couie here, we want to kill THANKSGIVING SERVICE FOL- LOWS RAILWAY WRECK. Roseville, Ind., June 6. While running at a high raie of speed, an excursion train from Hammond to Indiauapolls was wrecked here today by a defective rail. The en- glne and four coaches were roaches were thrown from the track and almost burled in the em- banknient. but none of the 300 pas- sengers was seriously injured. A special thanksgiving was held by the excursionists at a little church near the railroad. ... ............ ...a. The Chinese further reported that a numlier of Chinese have been shot while attempting to got through lands. tha Russian lines. IN STRIKE you. Gillen shouted defiance and It was then than the gang fired through the lianel of tbe door. The ehots created Want $2.50 for a Nine-Ho- ur a.panlc In the house and having been They heard In tha street attracted a large Day. crowd. Gillen opened the door and shooting. After the arrests were made the police reserves had to bs called ont to Company Saya Situaprotect the primmer from the .crowd Southern Pacific tion Will Not Affect Their threatened to In the street which Traffic. Peoria, 111., June 5. Instead of nine lynch Gillen's assailants. dead, as at first reported, It Is knows that fourteen men lost their lives in the fire and exploeion in ihe Corning Distillery Saturday, Eight bodies were San Francisco, June 5. Freight recovered from the ruins today, four of which wow identified. Those identihandlers st the Third and Townaeml fied are: Paclfio College President Says Government streets station of the Southern George GebhardL 500 havn of to number tbs coin No is ny for People by People is Peter Lettemeyer. gone on strike. Thomas E. Montgomery. Longer a Reality. Samuel Parsons. The act km la the outcome of deThe list of unldenUfied dead and Schenectady, N. Y., June 6. At tha mands for an Increase of pay ud 108th commencement exercises of Un missing Is as follows: to nins Ion college tonight, the president In the reduction of the working day Ernest Brown. men been have The hours. receiving corof the to referred Milton Crawl. sermon growth 22 cents an hour with the same William Finley, Jr. porations. He Mid: overtime and Sunday am) for pay are the revelations John Hobaker. , "Startling as work. The union asked for it made by Mr. Steffens for instance, we holiday Frank Knoll. a nine-hou- r day. cannot discredit the evidence which be wage of 2.50 toforofficials Louis Sax. of the SouthAccording Alec PowelL tnlacea in detail before us. When to ern Pacific railway there will be no which come John Unbee. these we add the fart interruption of the freight traffic on within our observation, we are forced account Joseph Zimmerman. of tbe strike of the freight Of the eight bodies taken from tlie to believe that the government of toe handlers. In the absence of Manager ruins, four were recognized immediatepeople by tbe people and for the peo- C. II. Markham, the situation is being ly by means of particles of clothing ple, for which our fathers fought, la to- handled by Assistant Local Freight and watches, knives and other pierro day more of a theory than a reality." Agent William J. Hardy. He said of metal. The search is being contin5. Mervln Edward June extinfire the been ued tonight, London, having We shall continue to receive and guished and the workmen are now able Wingfield, VlRcoiiut Powerxcourt, is deliver freight aa usual," he said. "So . to handle the debris. dead, aged C8 years. far I have received no formal notification that a strike baa been ordered, ail my information having been obtained from the press. We do not woiK on Sunday, so thPre Is no evidence of a strike yet. If (he men do not shodl up tomorrow morning. well, we shad meet tbe emergency, that ia all. There will be no cessation of trafllc. We shail ship as usual.' bw-ga- n CONSTITUTION MERE THEORY 1 2 . y. II Disappointed Audience Demand Their Dollars Back and Start Big Riot Fire Engine Sticks in Mud and Structure President Smith j Defends His Polygamous Relations Bums to Ground. Salt Lake. June 6. Mothera-ln-lawwere warmly defended by President Joseph Smith at a meeting In the Mormon tabernacle President today. Smith was the principal speaker at the conference of the Young People's society of the Mormon church. I would as soon think of ridiculing the attributes and holiness of God as to make light or joking allusion to the marriage ties." said President Smith. A desfieratP criticism prevalent throughout the land Is that of holding to ridicule and up the mother-in-lacontempt. Now I want to say that tbe best friends I ever had were my I loved and honored them and shall ever hold their memory sacred. They were true women and worthy of their daughters." In spanking further of the marriage relation President Smith defended hia own course In living in polygamy, saying: . I dare not. and will not cast aside those to whom God in hia infinite wisdom has joined me for time and eternity. I dare not and will not past aside the mother of my children. If f did I would forfeit all tin blessing that God will bestow upon thou- - who are faithful to their trust. 1 will lie true to my duty, true to my trut. true to my God, my wives and my children. Trolley Runs Amuck ana is Wrecked by Tree-O- ne Passenger is Killed and j. Others are Thrown Out Along Track. He Says He Did Not Kidnap Children by Force. a B. Incensed over a see to 'genuine Spaniuh their failure bull fight, which the authorities had ordered stopped, a riot waa started In an arena near the worlds fair grounds this evening liy a crowd of 2.51HJ men and boya, who were unable to get their was inonev back and the building burned to the ground. The price ol admission charged was one dollar. Four men were placed under arrest county, hr the authorities of Bt. Louis property. charged with destruction of men were The crowd, thinking these atconnected with the show, made an enin the and mob them, to tempt counter with the deputy hereto. JJ number ware roughly handled The some received scalp wounds cost I Ubuilding la Mid to haveno insurance. with loss nit is a total tlie The initial performance by had been of Spanish bull fighters advertised widely, but the governor, s. hi response to numerous complain ordered that It not be allowed ato take law Itesoite these orders, place. the crowd assembled in tlie arena at rr rreu the advertised time. of performance a numberwhich they ran drove in some bui.s, St Louis, June coin-pan- B-f-ore v around the ring In tme wild west style. The crowd soon called for tbe hull fight. The announcement was then made that tbe bull fight would be proceeded with. When the- - matadors came into the ring, a county official stepped up to the announcer and banding him a paper, informed him that the proposed show could not take place. The crowd leaped Into the arena and demanded tbe return of their money, railing to gei this, the crowd went to the office, which was located in a small building outside tbe arena, and began to stone the structure. This was followed by attempts to burn ihe arena, which la an immense building constructed of pine. Bits of burning paper were thrown at the woodwork and finally some one went inside and dropped a lighted match in a pile of hay under the arena. The whole structure was soon on fire and before long was in flames. The fire engine that responded in the alarm, stuck in Ihe mud and there was nothing to stop the progress r the flames. The Are department of Ihe world's fair was called out. to protect the fair buildings should ft become necessary, but the wind blew in another direction. w nioth-ers-ln-la- 1 Burlington. Iowa, June 5. A well filled electric street car rushed dovn Valley street hill today and was wrecked against a tree. Many of tbe Mrs. Joseph passengers Jumped. Keelin was killed and sixteen were badly Injured. Several suffered arms and legs broken and many were bed:;-cu- t alwiit the head and shoulders. The brake beam on the open electric car broke Just as the car began the descent The car rushed down the long incline at a frightful speed and the injured were strewn on both sides of the track down the entire length of the bill. Thu injured are: Mrs. Joseph Carlson. Miss Jean Munson. Mrs. A. C. Munson. W. L. Keeler. Mrs. Davenport, Miss Betty Sanborn. Charles Taeger. Mrs. Charles Taegr. ' KI ward At. Helwlg. Airs. A. L. Holder n. William Kottkainp. Ora J. Gould. Several of the injured are in a ous condition. seri- i ARMIES GET TOGETHER. Cite Foo, June 610:30 a. m. But two nil lew separated Japanese and Russian armies on the Liao Tung peninsula on June 2nd according to Chinese who have arrived here from Dalny. The Japanese army, reinforced by the men who landed at Dalny, occupied Twing-Chln- g and also Samblmpo southwest of Iialny. They then proceeded along the east coast toward Port Arthur. On one side of the army are high mountains and on tbe other side ia the sea from which the Japanese gunboats are supporting the flank of tbe army. On June second the Japanese forces were within seven miles of the outer forts of Port Arthur, only two miles from the Russian army which Is ready to contest their further advance. The Chinese believed that there would be a big battle at this point It Is also stated by the Chinese that tbe Japanese have moved their base to Dalany from Talienwan. The hip are anchored larger Japanese outside and the smaller ones inside the barlior. Troops are being landed they say from small vessels, apparently coming from Fiuwo w the Elliott ia-- Denver, Juno B. Mr. Lawrence C. lhipps, the Pittsburg millionaire, who is reported to have kidnapped his two children from the apartment of his wife at the Netherlands hotel, Xcv York City, arrived here tonight. The children weft- with him. He refiuvd to be interviewed by tlie company of newspaper reporters who were at tha station when he stepped from tha train. In company with the children, Mr. Fhipps went immeuialely to ms residence here. Subsequently a statement over Mr. Phipps signature was given out It reads: '1 deeplv regret the publicity given my family' affaire, particularly aa thcra should lie no occasion for It. For reasons which I am not ready to state. I went to New York to remove my children from a hotel and bring them home with me. Thia I have done by going with them. No force of any kind was resorted to. nor was there ary occasion or Intention of doing so. I request the newspaper to kindly refrain from publishing anything more on tbe subject and will apurecia' their action in complying with mg wishes. - |