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-, fc'haDRlif!;,May 13 Advices etato lhi
ft Japanese army of sovonty thousand
willed from Chinuiimpo o eighty-three
transports on tke fourth instant, des
tined for the Lino Tubs peninsula and
Tankn Shan.
One transport alone carried 3.800 men
packed like sardines.
.No ens was allowed toldwo or enter
the town prior to tho departure of the
chips. ,.
Flank Movement Fonrod
' Seoul. May 13 General Uaragnchi,
commanding here, has been given sntire
control o( Korea since the first army
corps entered Manchurian territory.
Scouting parties cominuo to deploy
throughout tho country near Finn
Yang and Wiju fearing a Russian Hank
movement.
Japanese Operations
Tokio, Hay 13 Admiral Kaketka re
ports that the third fleet arrived in
f Korea bay near Dalny on 12th. The
Japanese war vessels Itaknehi, Kishln
.and Meyako made demonstrations and
bombarded the place while '.the torpedo
Holila engaged in sweeping the sea
for mines.
An officer and four men were landed
and destroyed the telegraph linea of the
Russian mines. Three wcro successful
ly destroyed but the fourth exploded
prematurely wrecking torpedo boat No.
43, killing eeren and wounding seven of
. her crew.
Japs Lose First War Vessel
London. May 13 Reuter'a Tokio cor
, respondent cays the Japanese torpedo
boat No. 48 was' destroyed Thureday
from Kerr ba;
Seven were
killed and seven fojared. This la tho
Nuns for Nurses
, ltomo, May 13 The Vatican has as
sented to a proposal of the Russian
Catholics to send seven hundred nuns to
the seat of war to act -as nurse?, the
number to bo composed mostly of thoee
expelled from France.
Kuropatkin's Plans
St. I'otcrsburg, May 13 Csar leaves
Tearskoycsclo Sunday evening for Mos
cow an I Kharkoff, returning on the 22.
Now? from tho front is very meagre.
Kuropatktn'a plana are being closely
guarded. He in believed to be concen
trating troops near Llao Yang. Tho
Jrfpaneto are pushing their campaign
with great energy,
tlrst war vessel tho Japanese have lest
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Fears for China's Neutrality
Birmingham, May 13 Tho Post as-
eerts'that a foreign officer has received
along dispatch from British Minister
Sa'ow, at Pekin, concerning China's at
titude, in which It; states that there is
opn satjsfr.ction expreeeed l7 the Chi
nese imperial authorities over Japanese
successes.
This Satow regards as tho chief don
go r of tho situation. China, it Is report
el, can only ba kept nentralby the
united efforts of European ambauadors.
lie suggests that Great Britain ap
proach the other powers to this end.
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hoavjr borobardmeut of the town, It Is
estimated that 20,000 Japanese are in.
vesting the town, and there is every
reason to believe it yielded to mhhU
this afternoon.
Japs Take Hslu Yen
Shanghai, iCwaa. May 14 An un
verified report has been received here
of an engagement around IIilu Yen
Thurrdav, in which the XuseUii Ioh
whs 1,500 killed and wounded, and Jap
nese losses arn unknown, Tno Japan
ese ocouplod llsiu You.
Late General News
Han Bornardluo, May 13 Ton Santa
Fo strike breakers have been discharged
for incompetency. Orango trains are
being diverted to tho Southern FactHo
west of tho Colton.
Constantinople, May IS Tarklah
troopj havo burned tho villages
throughout the Sasioon district of
Armenia, killing tho Inhabitants.
The FrenchfBritish and Russian con
suls havo beon sent to Kxoroum in the
hope of limiting tho bloodshed.
that tlfty thousand pooplo will register.
Similar land in northwest Iowa Is now
quoted at fSO per aero.
London, May 13 Tho Central Jfews
Yieuna correspondsnt wires that tho
meeting between King Fetor, of Servlfl,
and Prince Ferdinand, of Bulgaria, at
Nlah tomorrow is arousing coutidorablo
Interest in diplomatic circlos. It is be
lieved that a Servo-Bulgarian entente
will be the result.
London, May 13 Tho Central Nows'
Paris correspondent wires that ac
ceptance of tho rcntgnation of Co).
Marchand, of Fashodn feme, has been
announced, It in understood that
Marchand was disappointed at not bo
ing sent with tho French officers assign
ed to follow tho Russian army. Ills
complaint to tho nowtpaporB bronght
disclplino In tho alinpo ol thirty days'
arrest.
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from tho building, which was not seri
ously damaged.
fit Petersburg May 14 A pago In tho
CV.r.r's pMaco has been placed In restraint
bvoAttie ho played pranks on tho l!m
poror, such ns covering his ninjojly'a
writing desk with toy Jnpanoio soldiers
aud lllllng tho Cnr'd hed with choftp
yeonanud buttons out (rout tho Km
poror'a own uniforms.
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Tho pAgo'd mind is unbalanced, It la
claimed.
Czar Authorizes Loan
St. Petersburg, May 13 Ukaso today
aathorlzjs an issue of a five per cent
Lisbon, May 13 Fernando Olivvlrn.
tbo celebrated bull flghto'r, was gored ta
death Thursday while giving an exhibi
tion. His horse stumbled, throwing
Oliveira directly in front of a charging
bull, which trampled on his head and
tossed his body high in tho air. Tho
toreador was horribly mangled.
A panic in tho audience fol'owed, a
number being seriously hurt in the rush
for tho exits.
while removing mines
north of Talien Wan.
Berlin, May 13 Since his return from
his Mediterranean trip tbo Kaiser has
been visited daily by tho Russian tui-
forotgn loan of $160,000,000 redeemable I u i r i V . .
T w,wv,wiwuj.ui jjyy causing much citnrueut in
in 1009. The principal ia exempt from
taxation. The loan
Paris banks.
wan effected by
Another railing Rumor
Paris, May 14 An unofficial report is
'Circulated here tkat Port Arthur has
fallen after another desperato engage
ment in which there were ten thousand
casualties.
Report Reiterated
Paris, May 14 An' edition , of tho
newspaper Lafrance prints a St. Peters
burg telegram reiterating the rumor
that Port Arthur has fallen.
The telegram adds that Port Arthur
fell after fierce fighting in which it is
estimated, over 10,000 were kilfcdi
Tho news ia concealed In offical cir
cles, though a personal friend off one of
the officers of the general staff is report
ed to have said that consternation is
painted on the faces of all government
officials. .... j
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Kuantian Cheng, and on tho 11th an
other infantry detachment pursued the
enemy's cavalry which retreated from
Bhnelichan. and captured two privates
and one lieutenant, the latter being tho
son of a general.
Cossacks In Korea
London, May 11 The Central Newei
Beoulcorrespocdent reports that two
thousand Cossacks havo reached
Kyunang, in the province of Ilamhienz,
northeastern Korea. '
Ho further reports that a body of
Cossacks had routed a hand of Chines
brigands at Shusan, a few nJla's eolith of
tho Yaiu.
Japanese gendarmes havo gone to
quell disturbance along tho lino of the
Seonl-Fuean railway.
Minor Successos for Japs
rTokio, May 14-Kuroki. commoud-
detachment of army corps occupied j ed tho harbor at. Dalny and began a
Rumored Engagement
London, May 14 Routera New Ch-
wang correspondent wires that a rumor
has reached there of an engagement be
tween the RuefciaoB and Japanese forces
near Lio Yflng.
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Hospital Preparations
St, Peterebuag, May 14 Ninety tubes
of serum have been shipped to tho var
ious war camps to prevent the spread of
contagious deseaees. A floating hoc
pital for two thousands patients will be
established in the river at Harbin,'
diplomatic circles, whero it is suggested
that negotiations of an important char
actor are being exchanged at Berlin,
Springfield, 111. May 13 The greatost
tight in tho history of tho Republican
gubernatorial campaign began this
morning, whon the second day's session
of tho convention opened.
All combinations for candidatoi wore
broken. For thirty minutos no busi
ness could bo troncactcd on account of
tho deafening uproar, which Cannon
threatened to end by adjournment of
the convention.
Committee report, with Yates in con
trol, waa adopted. Cannon as perman
ent chairman rccoived a great ovation.
Sonatorj Cnllom and Hopkins, Speak
er Cannon and Governor Yatct were
chosen delegates at largo.
The Resolutions Committee reported
the platform, which Instructs for Roose
volt and rccomisonds Iho name of Illtt
for vice prosfdent, and tho report waj
adopted.
Tho convention, to clear tho deckr, ro !
solved to hear no nominating rpcechea
and roll call of the districts began.
Now York, May 14 Tho Japanese
loan In this country bus boon ovor-suln.
scribed about uovou tlmus, 8o far as
possible, tho small subscrlbcrp, roorc-
tontlng people throughout tho country
will ti'oflvn tho full apiount of their
subscriptions.
Kuhn, Loob k Co. cny that patriot
ism aud sovori per cout appear to hnyo
worked together wonderfully well In the
United States In reference to this loan.
Now York, May 14 Additional on
KAgoin'outa of two millions in gold were
made this morning at tho nisny effico
for toe port Thursday, rr.uklug a total of
ten millions to ba shipped to Parlu thnt
day.
This has completely exhausted tho sup
ply of gold bars at tho mny office for
tho prcutnt. Five millions In gold bars
woro exported today.
Clara Barton Succoedid
by Mrs John A Lop
Washington, May Vl-CIara llmlon
tridny resigned the presidency of the
American Red Cross and was succeeded
by Mrs, Cleti. John A, Logon, former
vlco president of the astoclntlon.
SPAIN WILLCjARBITRATE
FOR COLOMBIA AND PERU
Ptuls, May It Colombia and Peru
aimoiino d this nfternoon thatlhoy lmd
deoldcd to appoint Hpulit urhltratur to
arrange the bonudivry iiuostion In dli
putobotweon two of tho countries.
Dry I n jr nropnratlonn simply dorV.
dry cnlnnhi Oioy dry tin tho aoorotlonc
which adhoro to tho tutnbrnno aud decora-
St. Petersburg, May 13 Tho Kaiser
is strongly Impressed wfth tbo reallity
of tho "Yellow peril". "3
SU Louis, May 1H Lilluokalanl and
her suit departed this mornjng for San
Francisco and Honolulu, Prince Cupid
accompanying them ,as far aa Frltcol deadlock.
whence ho will return fqr the, national
Republican convention. ,
At tho depot the Princo created ex-
Springfield, May 13 Yates led in tho
balloting hut gradually cut down his fig
urea as tho voting continued. On the
fourth ballot Yatos had a lead of only
ono hundred ovor Lowden, with Dunpn
fifteen behind Lowden. It ia practically
ing
and
of the first army corpB, reports May 7th, gunboat cleared the channel and enter-
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Skrydloff to tho Front
Irkutsk!, May 14-Admiral Skyrdloff
,passd through today en routo to tho
Kist.
China Renews Assurance
Washington, May 14 Minister Con-
gorat Pekin cables the State depart
ment that tho Chinese government has
given him rennwed satisfactory ae6ur
anceof its neutrality during conlinu
anco of the war between Japan and
Rueeia.
citement by distributing about forty
dollar? in tips in about 'five mirfntos.
L SpringfieldfMay 13 Necessary to a
choIco752. Sixth Ballot t: Yatoa 403,
Lowden 101, Donen 353. ,
First Ballott was: Yaba D07,
Lowdon 351 and Donon 383,
Rising Sun, May 13 Tho Gillespie
trial waa fairly begun this morning with
tho opening statements of countol.
The Stato alleged that it would be
shown that Elizabeth hed ciado state-.
menta to Myron Barbour, which caused
Mrs. Barbour to hato Mies Qillcsplo.
Mrs. Margarite Gillespie, mother of
tho murdered woman, was tho firtt wit
ness. 6ho detailed the circumstances
of tho ahootinv, hearing tho report and
finding her daughter lying on tho floor
of tho parlor dying, Hho caw no one
about. No family troubles wcro revealed.
Dalny Invested
j. Ohefu, May 14 Early this mornlni
five Japanese cruisers n battleshiir an
Washington, May 13 The President
this morning signed a proclamation
opening for settlement tho lands of tho
Rosebud agency in South Dakota at 0
a, in., AtigiiBi. 8th. The proclamation
covers 418,000 ecres, Tho land sales
will go by lot, applicants registering
their names with tbo government offi-
'dials appointed to conduct thbt draw
ings. The pricfi asked by tho govern
ment Is $3.00 per aero. It is expected j
Neva, Mo. May H Burglars blow
open a safe of tho farmers bank at Metz.
this morning and escaped with fCOOO.
Houghton, Mich., May 14 A henvy
snow storm envelops northern Michi
gan. Three inchoB has fallon at Calu
met, r ''
Minneapolis, May 14 Tho jury In tho
caso of Pr, A. A, Ames, formor major,
on trial for grafting, disagreed today
after deliberating sinco ThursJay after,
noon.
Springfield, May H-Urlin waa tho
smile mating on the features of the
various Republican gubernatorial lead-
cro tliis morning when tho convention
met for tho third day's session In what
has teen most notablo political battle in
tho state's history. Whon Iho convention
was called to order it sat upon a volcano
'Thoro,mny ho hell hero this morn
ing", said Chairman Cannon, "and 1
d jn't propojo for any ono to bo hurt",os
ho gavo orders for tho potico to clear the
oleic, taking control from Yates1 ter
gaant at prms.
Tho sixteenth ballot was then calkd
and showed but ouo notablo chaugo, a
gain of illtecn votes for1 fjwden, the
voto standing Lowden 427, Yates 372,
Donon 130. '
Springfield, May 14 Dreary roll calls
continued until tho nineteenth ballot
had beon taken without t:ny mnlorlal
change, at tho conclusion of which tho
convention took a rccoes till 3 p. m.
Tho last ballot stood Yatoa 401, Low
den 400, Denen 37.'. Harnlln 110, War
ner39, Sherman 01, Pierca 21. Gossip
Is strong of a combination for Hamlin,
with Congrcssmon Reovos na another
dark horse. '
tiof a, causing n fa moro nerloun troublo than
tha ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid ulldry
iK Inhalnuti, fumes, amokoa and iuuir
and un thnt which cloannc, soothon and
liffllt. Kly'n Cranm Balm Is fcuch it roniady
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cvxlly nd iilcaianUy. A trial aim will be
mailed for 10 ctnti. All drnggUt iolI th
60c. tlzA. KlyBrotbera, fill Warren HI., N.Y.
The llaha euro without tmln. dot not
irrltato or cniua auenrlug. It sprtadn lUelt
oror nn Irritated ami angry aurfco, rellot,
ing Immediately thn Jlf ul iuflanitnatlon.
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MaIogat May 14-Tho undortakcra
struck today because of high fwes on
tl.elr incomes.
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Constantinople, May 14 A report
reached hero today that three hundred
Turks and nine hundred Armenians
woro killed In at fight in tha Haasoun
district. Fighting has boon reported in
this district on several occasions lutidy.
Chicago, lUy Jl FIvo men wero In
jured soriouBly and one,Captaln Conwny
Hanging Postponed
Union, May 1 Tho- hanging of Bill
Rudolph, tho Missouri Kid, has boon
postponed indoflnately. .
.Cousin of Dreyfus 'Honored
Paris, May 13-Col.'Vulad Vnlabrngue,
a cousin of Captain Dreyfus, has beon
appointed chief in tho cabinet of tho
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Washington, May 18 At tho White
of the flro department .probably fatally. Hquo this mbrnlnglt is ofllcially donied
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