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Evening Roseburg R EVIEW. Vol. VI. KOSEBUKG, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 20,1904. No 306. STRANGE ACT ON SALT LAKE Russiaa and French Ambassa dors Depart. CO FROM LONDON TOGETHER Causes Grave Apprehension a Revo lutionary Movement oa in Russia. Special to Evening Review. London, Feb. 23. A startling feat ure, which Is feared by many to be con nected with the complicated conditions in the far east, occurred here today -when both the Russian and French am bassadors suddenly left for their re- epeotlve capitals. Their only explana tion was that they desired to visit their homes. This action, while it may possi bly have no international significance, has created the gravest apprehension. England is active in preparing for any eventuality 'tor complication that may arise. It is now announced that Germany will take a pro-Russian attitude, and every movement there is being watched with Intense Interest. .Authorities at Washington are also keeping a keen scrutiny on every step taken in the far a stern controversy. DESERTING PORT ARTHUR. Today's advices from the seat of war say that all civilians, men, women and children, are leaving Port Arthur as fast as possible, the soldiers garrison ing the place being practically all that remain. There have been no attacks by the Japanese since Thursday. REVOLUTIONISTS IN RUSSIA. ST. Petersburg, Feb. 20. Revolu tionists In Russia are preparing for a Your patronage GROCERIES. ft Private Free Delivery E. A. Wood & Company We Are. Giving Away The New 1904 Diary CH and OetOneWhe Ty L.,t BOYCE & BENGTSON ft 04ce - AND Building Material Do you contemplate building or improving- your properties? If bo it will pay you to call on the ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. 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The strait at this pdlnrla only 100 miles wide, and communication by water between Vlnrilvetuok. on the north, and Port Arthur, m tha w.;st. is thriiURh it. Vladivostok is Icebound in winter, but Russia's Chinese seaport, Port Arthur, is not. The Japanese wrelcd Port Arthur from China, but Russia mm'e them evacuate. Port Arthur Is one of lh southern termini of the Chinese Eastern railroad, which, running north, connutts with the Trnnsalberlan railroad, over which luiBSfa's troops have boon passing for weeks en route to Manchuria. The Japanese rnllrond from Fusnn, Korea, to Seoul Is being completed by the Japanese gov ernment for wartime use, and a Japanese road runs between Seoul and Chemulpo. The railroad from Seoul to WIJu la not ready for us. The Japuneae have rail com Vriiulcation practically the entire length of their principal Islands. demonstration of the Czar's subjects at home. It 1b said they are only waiting for the news of the next Japanese vic tory, when the uprising will be made. FEAR WIDESPREAD WAR. London, Feb. 20 In view of the growing complications la the far east, the fear is growing here that the pres ent war there may precipitate a war among the other European nations. England sees a possibility of trouble In a coalition of the powers, and a col llstot. may ensue. Rumors are current for STAPLE and FANCY ft Freeh bread daily. to all parts of the city and suburb. Troxel Block, Opposite Depot 1 PHONK 551 utifeer - First-class shiplap Plain & fancy pickets A, star No. 1 Shingles. iw JAPAN r 1 ." here that Germany will not allow the American marines to land in China, which are now enroute there, ostensi bly to protect American interests. The report that the Russian govern ment will not permit the placing of an American consul at Port Dalny, near Port Arthur, 1b also confirmed. The feeling In London over the general out look Is very pessimistic. U. 3. WILL RUSH MA KINKS. Sax Fhancisco, Feb. 18. Six hun dred marines are to be sent to the far east to recruit the warships of the Asiatic sqiiadroo,and the transport Bu ford is to take them. For the past few weeks marines have been gathering at Mare island In force, a large body coming from Bremerton, and many arriving from the east. The demand for marines at Cavite and on the Asiatic station at present is such that every available man on the coast is to be sent out. The marines on Goat island have been ordered to be in read iness to sail on the Buford and only the marine guard on the Pensacola will be left at the station. JAPS CAPTURE SHIPS. ST. Pkteushuro, Feb. 18. A tele gram received here from Port Arthur says the Japanese have captured the steamers Kolik and Babrik. ORP.AT ARMY IS MANCHURIA. Paris, Feb. 19. A representative of the Matin, who has reached the center of the Russian military concentration! at Harbin, after ftreat hardships, due to the trans-Siberian railway trains be ing crowded with thousands of soldier?, ' in a dispatch from Harbin yesterday CASTOR I A For Infant) and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the tVgaatare of : SILK UNDERSKIRTS : 2 ORDERS TAKE RY , J ; MRS. Iv. KABAT I J ROSSBURS, ORISON J Ml fEtD and DM FOR SALE AT CEO. COLLINS' FEED SHED Near the Deer Creek Bridge Foot of Jackson Street Telephone 1051 confirms the announcement that the place will be the main base of 'the Russian operations. Thus far the baae has succeeded in maintaining its com munication with Port Arthur. The concentration of troops, the cor respondent says, proceeds systematical ly and provision has been made for the speedy arrival of 12.000 men from the division of Moscow, KlelT and Varsovic. Before 12 days shall have elapsed the Russians will have disposed of an army of 400,000 men through Manchuria. The Figaro correspondent says: j Russia awakes the world will witness a "The Russian noto explaining the do struggle never matched In modern war lays In the military operations has had faro. The cation has responded patrio the effect of continuation of Viceroy , tically to the war loan. It has been AlexiefT's plan to withdraw northward toward Mukden and Harbin." The military editor of the Figaro declares this would-be a wise and tactful move ment, as the Russian troops are better able to make a stand further north. CIMNA MUST STAY OUT. London, Feb. 18. The "Chroni cle's' Shanghai correoondent cables as follows: The application of China for per mission to send troops to Mukden to quell brigandage has been refused, China is rushing troops to points on the I Mancburian frontier. The Japanese are constructing pontoon bridges in Chemulpo to land troops in large num bers. Troops and bitr suns are beinir rushed to the Korean frontier. There is great activity on the Liao Tung. i A portion of the Japanese fleet ap peared off New Cbwang on the 12th, frightening the Russians, who since have strengthened the garrison. The Japanese are expected to land near New Chwang just as soon as the river will freeze over. The Ice will be thick enough In a few days, it is believed. RUSSIAN DISCIPLINE. New York, Feb. 17 The World has the following from St. Petersburg: After the attuck by the Japanese, at Port Arthur on Feb. ith, Viefiroy RHEUMATISM Kidney .Stomach and Nervoun Troubles are positively cured with Oil of Eden and Sweet Spirits of Eden. They are not cheap reme dies, but inexpensive cures. ...ill v..,., U 1,. C.l.l u.. 1J1 'JJ UiQ KM. UUJU all tlm-cass druggists. Mrs. Atkinpon.of Fruitvnlp. T (iiftered from Kheumatim. l.ivcr, I Kidney, and Htomnrh trouble for years, j I was h('lpl'HS and nnablr to move with out assistance for twHve ynars. Six ' montlis flo I tarUM lo use "On, ok ; Koen" and "Kwkkt Si-iiuts ur Kikx' ; I uBLii imu biiihii inin-n tn eacn firm ant now well and able to do my own M ork j and go f rr m place to place as we'l nt 1 ever. I feci that I am cured and do not bclipve I will suffer from wurrnnre of . trouble. I triad)) recommend th!Nftwn memcines to an wno nra ain.cte.1 an. 1 l1 . "V nr ' my woixiernu recovery. Miih. W. J. Aikinnov, I healing Intluences of Dr. Wood's Nor Brandon, fit., Fruitvale, Calif. ' way Pine Sjrrup. ( Alexteff summoned before him Russian olllcers whose negligence waB the main cause of the defeat. After cross exam ining as to their conduct, Admiral AlexielTwas convinced a Lieutenant among them was the most culpably guilty. It Is alleged he drew his re volver and shot the young oflleer dead before his comrades. The lieutenant had taken a party of otllcers ashore on a tarpedo boat, whet eas he should have been on guard outside the harbor. Japanese statesmen realize that when heavily oversubscribed, the oversub scription so far reaching live million pounds Bterling. Russia considers the severe Winter weather lights on her side as it did In conflict with Napoleon, and therefore she can well afford to wait. NMi-ly Forfait Ilia Lira A runaway almost ending fatally, started a horrible ulcor on the leg of J. M. Orner, Franklin Grove, III, For r.... i .1 n ...i ..11 ...i .. l i remGSiG9. Hut uckmi' Arni.-a Kalvn had no trouble to euro him. Kmially good for BurnB, Bruises, Skin Krtiit lions and Piles. 2oo. at A. C. Marstors & (Jo's., Drug Store, Roseburg, Or. STORES WILL CLOSE. , . ....... flCXl 31 Oil (la J AUClIlOOll All AUCIH1 Cornerstone Laying. By mutual agreement all the stores In Roseburg both dry goods and gro cerieswill close on Monday afternoon, the occasion being the laying of the cornerstone of the new Roseburg High School building and an observance of Washington birthday's anniversary. lUoaped an Awful Pat. Mr. U. 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North Bond Citizen. , Coughs and colds, uown to tho very twir,l.rlr.,t nf nu t Inn . vlnlil In I l.a -"- r..".., v., Car of Dynamite Exploded bf a Collision. KILLS TWENTY-TWO PERSONS PowCcr Factory Was Blown up ia Sew Jersey, Killing Eleven And Injuring Fifty. Special to Evening Review. Oqden, Utah, Feb. 20. A very dis astrous head-on collision occurred oa the Ogden-Lucin railroad cut-off across Great Salt Lake this morning. The shock exploded a car of dynamite In one of the trains, resulting in the death of 22 persons and the injury of many others. POWDER FACTORY DESTROYED. Paterson, N. J. Feb. 20 A powder factory was blown up here by accident this morning with frightful results. There were eleven persona killed out right and 50 others w ore more or lesar seriously wounded. An Earljr Kliar. 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