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About Weekly coast mail. (Marshfield, Coos County, Or.) 1902-1906 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1904)
L" t ' j s i t ,.,) .' ' ' ' X MX JLJaVJUsf v;? WEEKLY "W" VOL XXVII. MARSHFIELD, COOS COUNTY OREGON, MAY. V. 1904 POASX No. 19' -1 Hj SKELETON FOUND IN OLD CABIN With Wad of Blackened Greenbacks Vancouver I), 0, Mity SrrA ekoloton waa found today In nn old cabin on tlio oulaklrt ol ,tlio city. Boeldca tlio re mains waa picked up what wbh thotiKht to be refuao paper black with dirt. Thli wad being eoakod in water i epor ated and turned out to be 200 in Unl ted States Mill and aovoral savings bank deposit rrcolpta on tlip Puget Hound Nat'l. Dank of Seattle. When tho nl moat obliterated names on thoio receipts tym bo deciphered the skeleton's idontl t will bo known. FIGURES ON CHINESE IMMIGRATION Washington, Moy i The Director of tbe Census today made a statement re garding Chinese in tho United States, "baaed upon a comparison of the Ceniua returne with tlio report of the Coin inlaalonor of Immigration, in which ho aaya the roaulta of the compilation ahovr that of 0,072 Chinese malea roportod lorn in tho United Btalea probably 'J, 'I'M wero really born hero and l-CM wero cnaf u of folro rcturna. Tlio truo number of Chinese Immi grants Into tho United Sfatos will prob nbl7 reach bfi.UOl instead of 80,851 na reported, tlio difference being duo to false roturna. FIREMEN . HURT IN EXPLOSION! Detective Shot by Trespasser Pittsburg, liny G Twolvo flromen wero injurod osrly tlila morning by an oxploilou of gasoline stored under ground by tho I'onnaylvanla Uallroad Co., near We it Philadelphia atatlou l)nrlii( tho firo, a railroad dotoolivo on deavorcd to eject two Italinna, who wore trespassing, whon ono shot Detective Connor In tho abdomen. The llro atartod about midnight, and waa extinguished without mud damago oeingtiono. when tlio ilromon wero making a flual examination with n torch, an explosion followod, enveloping tho wholo company in n ahcot of (lames, o - - MORLEY JOINS THE CHURGH RUMORS AND MORE RUMORS Defeated Japanese Land Battle I v in bowellng, declaring be would rather Ho than go home disgraced. Off Fort Arthur Port Arthur, May Z Japanese rana-1 port't under convoy of a big fleet are aaid to have hern sighted off Port Arth nr today. TWO SQUADRONS IN NAVAL ENGAGEMENT Partial Confirmation of Bottling Story Czar Determined to go to the Front Fleet Sighted .CALL FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE Washington, May (i Acting chairman Payne Iibh isauod n lmII for n.mootliig of tho Republican Nutlona) Commltteo nt thoColiauum In Chicago on Juno 15th, to ;lotormlno contoeta nnJ propnro a tem porary roll of delegates, Groat Battlo Maybe j London, Slay 5 The Central News' St. Petersburg correspondent aaya a rumor iacuncnt in the Russian capita! that a second battle haa beon fought at Chung Ilaioen, twenty miles south ef Feng Huang Cheng, In which the Rua- alana loat seven thousand. The Japan ese according to rumor were driven Dsck in disorder. There ia no confirma tion pf tho roport. Rumorod Naval Engage ment St. Petersburg, Slay C Peraiatent rumors ore current bore of a naval en gagemont botwoon the Vladivostok and Kamimuraa squadrons. Thoro la no confirmation, Engacomont Imminent London May C According to tho dis patches received from tho front today, au engagement between the Japanoso t I l.l . TII.. lt..t 1 l ir IIIUUUU w i.u.jr uvu luiui-mug nnt, Kuaaian land forcea ia axpeoted at from their Irish trip. o Manchester, May fi-Tho Dispatch prints tho roport that John Morley, tho omluont Liboral member of l'arlla- raeni, iiiuiorio uiougui 10 uavo a :oan: ing toward Voltairo philosophy, haa joined tho Catholic church. o KING AND QUEEN RETURN London, May S Tho King and Quoin PLAGUE AMONG COOLIES JEWISH , FAMILIES EXPELLED Uurlln, Moy 5 Tho Frankfurter Zol tung roporta that RubbIu haa ordered tho expulaion ol ono hundred Jewish families, numbering elx hundred por aons, from Nlkolek proviuco to Horoi goff, which ia within tho "Palo" ; honco tho expulaion la illegal ami wanton, o German Liner Asliore- Lisbon, May 5 Tho Gorman mail lin er Kurfurst, from auaibar, ran aahoro north of Sagres. . Fon Huang Obonn at any moment, Russian roinforcomonta have been pouring along tho Lia Yang road aud It is piobablo that Kuropatkln personally will command. London, May G GUegnw ship ownoraj havo rocolyedcabloa saying that thoplag no haa broken out among Chinese- coolloa at Houg Kong- Intended for ahipmont to tho South African mines, and tho ship-; uiout has boon postponed, Undergoes Operation Paris, May 5 Formor Premier "Wol deck, ItosEonu was oporated on this morning (or liver trouble. In tho ovont of defeat, tho Russians will rotiro to Mo Tieng Ling, 35 miles along tho Llayang road, to mako a final stand and provent tho Japanese reach ing tho railroad, Tho Mo Tieng Ling ia a narrow pass comparod to tho famoua 'Bhlpka pass in tho RusalO'Turkish war, i . ,if . - " ;n r- Moro WoundodRusslans Toklo, May D Qonoral Kurokl, com manding tho Japanoso forces in Man ohuria, roporta that two hundred addU tlonal killed aud wounded Russians havo beon found on tho Yalu battlo field. Fresh Attack Anticipated 8f. Peteraburg. May 5 A Port Arthur dispatch states, that Japanese ships, last pvenlng, were seen courting far out, and a fhesh attaok on Port Arthur ia anticipated. The message contains InformaUoa conQrtning ' the Japanese contention that the harbor ia sealed. Of the. twelve "Fireabipa" that participated, eight have been located ; the position of two is unknown, while tho remaining two retreated. The avorago tonnage of tho vessels was two thousand. C;ar to Command Army Rome, May C According to a direct communication, received by the Pope from Russia, tho Czar, notwithstanding the advico of his ministers, is determin ed to go to the front to take command of the army. OPENING DAYS OF THE BIG FAIR Attendance Retarded by Weather St, LcIs, May S Threat! weath er jtoelay; kept the attacjdajuw down at the fair, whkh aetetl u a help to the contlBsad Installation of exhibits. In the Fresoh taction, the Place of Fine Arte was formally ppesed this afteraeoa, while the Gerraaa pan 11 tea wlli.be the caster of aa oAekl reeeetiofi rom foar to sis this eveaieg. Work asaofig the exterior balldhns progresses, a4 the scaffoIdiBC If. M torn down, revealing added beaaty le the geaeral easemble. Kestaaraat taea are coaapklag of tfce A POINT . FAVORABLE -TO TYNER ezterMociatc charpee for eonoeselees thus making high Briees for tae yeAUc. . 1- aLf.J- CRUEL AND IMPRORER TREATMENT Surprise Sprung ion Government Washington, MavaWA surprise was spraagoa the government in the Tyner eaw this Baerning whea Hayea Morgan, loraser "Fraud order" clerk in tbe post office departmeat, testified that be him eU was the author of some letters com flalsied of wheris Tyner is charged With favoring "Get rich quick " cos eras. Tbe praetiae la tbe legal braach of tbe BostaOee h4 always bee to give the coaeeras, agsiaatwhoaa charges of fra4 bad bees made, a chance to re iarsa. He bad so foformsd the laseec tare who had intsrvlewed him previous te tba ladlctment of lyaer, bat atranco Oatjiir; te was aot trtWatifojt'hKi ins Mis iuu ;uxr. Of Natives in African Mines Bombarded thp Forts London, May 6 The Central News, Tokio correspondent wires that tele-r grams Btato that, following the sinking of tho firo ships Monday, tho fleet bom barded tho forta. The bombardment was resumed Tuoaday and continued yesterday. Large' Fleet Sighted ", Oiieetoo, May ,5 Chinese junks re port that a Hoot of forty Japanese war ships and transports wero Been off Wei Hal yTel, Tuosday steaming northwest. Russia Buys up Steamships Porlin, May C Tageblatte Bays that Russia has purchased all eight etoamers of UioNord Deutohor line, and throe ships of the Hamburg Packet line. Japanese Heroism St. Peteraburg, May 5 Admiral Besso brasoff haa departed for Port Arthur. Tho battleship Orel was released today and taken to Cronstadt, Port Arthur dlapatohea detail tho heroism of tho Japanese manning tho blockade ships, "' ,' A Japanoso Bailor who camo aahoro on Electric hill, when summoned to sur rondor drew a revolver and died fight- A Japanoso officer euioided by dlsem-j London, May 5 In the Commons to day, Seeiey, Conservative, moved ad journment to call attention to the cruel and improper treatment of natives employed in tbe Witt watorsrand mine In the Transvaal, 1 . r Winaton Churchill and the entire- op position, with the oxcoption of Camp bell-Bannerman, rose to support the motion. It was decided to discuss, the question tonight. BLACK WILL MAKE THE' -SPEIL Waahington, May G Former Cover-. nor Black, of New York, ia selected to make tbe Roosevelt nominating speoch Among tho seconding speeches will be one by Harry Edwards, of Macon, On. TRIO OF MURDERERS HANGED Winchester, Tenn, May 5 6 Henry Judge, Joe Delph and John Evans were hanged this morning for tbe murder of Simon Buohor and wife, in August .last, Judge planned the murder and engag ed Delph and Evans to assist. Hit mo tive waa riddance of tbe couple, who" occupied land from whieu a view could be had of certain timber that Judge wanted to steal, NO CHANGE FOR FAIR TRIAL Oijray, Colo. May 5 Diet. Judge. Stevens today ordered the discharge of all grand and petit jurors summoned for the Impending term of court at Tellu ride, on tho ground that a (air tria could not bo secured at this, time in San Miguel county nnder the oxciting con-i dltions, Now that the mumps germ has been definitely "Isolated," won't somebody pleaBo gun for the mldrobe which cauaea tho swelling a little higher op? !i Basle Express Derailed v, Calais, May 5 Tho Casio express waa - derailed near Neale today, five passerby gers and the trala guard being badly ia., ,v juied. i -Consul at 'Dawson Washington, Moy .1. 5 Leo Befhola consul at Three Rlvors', Quebec,' has been' appointed. consul at Dawaon CityjT-virOe . ,'Aw j Dent, resigned. Ar m V?