HARD FOUGHT RETREAT—EIGHT AFTER Tokio, (By Cable) After five days of fighting, largely with artillery, the first Japanese General Kuroki, of the Yalu River, and with a gallant infan- try charge, covering a frontage of four it Chiutiencheng and the Iho which enters the Yalu army, under has forced Crossing miles, drove the Russians irom ghts on thy Aida from the n¢ ner right bank of the or River, rth The Japanese the they ‘ pposite Win left fi almost the Russian position, and turned the bat tle away the new front interposed by the Russians to check their onward move ment. The abandon Russians were Antong town and retreated cheng Japanese now Japan se, 700 killed and Russians, 800 The firing ou The Russians made tv The say ti gaged numbered that the bered them General ment on tachmen vision to which a on, Japanese 1118 £1 ¢ , 20 { » 1 Russians Japanese ke } pegan the 1 by ordering Luar detacl tO Kurito ca and sians abandor teito when attacked by of the ses {i d The acti detachment not known part of ferring the 1 the detachments were OCCupica Japanese guns fre Cheng and tv were m 1% rl at Kosan, wh to have establ One battery wh i takes to the ¢ } at Fosan, and at Russi: i ich ha AS i! cate whether the Russians retired | down the river or in the direction ot Feng Haun Cheng, on the road to 1a aovang | The Japanese captured Chiu Tien | Cheng, 10 miles north of Antung,| which is regarded as the key to the | Russian position on the right bank of | the Yalu River. It is reported that | the Russians w retreat to Feng ld Huan Cheng, which is on the road to | Liaoyang, Manchuria Died With the Flag. 11 iti { (By Cable).—The | lad St. Petersburg operations the V ivostok squad- | n have the spirits of the ] Petersburg, who have] since the destruction aviovsk and » conse remnant of the harbor me er appeal has been hivost The official Y eszen “Terrie 4.000 ns, thitary limeters d on board seventeen Off ers, eighty-h ICS, al irrendere iboard Admira besides the April steamer Ose Crew TRAIN ORDERS MISUNDERSTOOD. Wreck Occurred While the Traie Was Going at a High Rate of Speed, and One of the Cars Was Thrown a Hundred Feet From the Track. Three of Dead Unidentified Passen- gers, the Others Traiemen. Kimswick, understandin neer of tran Iron running Mountain as a resulted in a seriou Siding, about a mile an. of here, in which 8 were killed and 1 injured. The wreck occurred while was gomg at speed. There uble freight car on one of the and it was necessary to aband an excessive rate of was tr with a fast Suicide of Millionaire. Chicago, (Special) McKay. 5} {ye te a wealthy real estate owner York city, shot and at the Auditorium Hotel sgelf-inflected, as when sitting upright in a chair and a re volver was lying on the him. Relatives of the dead man are unable to assign a reason for the sui- cide. McKay, who made his home in New York, came to Chicago last Mon- day to attend to some business con- nected with his real estate. His hold. ings, which are said to be worth fully $1,000,000, were all located in Chicago New killed himself Death was found he was bed beside American Women as Nurses. Chicago (Special).—A party of young women who are on their way to Port Arthur to act as Russian nurses arrived in Chicago. The party is under the leadership of the Coun. tess of Bavanda, who has lived sev- eral years in Russia, Countess Ba. vanda is an American by "birth, a na- tive of New Orleans. The six young women accompanying the Countess belong to prominent families in New York, Boston and Pittsburg. inn the engine, killed The baggage car was thrown nea The two hes dy rear of the baggage car overturned and badly The sleeping car in the rear of the coaches was thrown on its side and damaged ly demolished in also coat the were y wrecked Three Thousand Miners Strike. O., Tuscarawas district, about 31.000 in Canton, (Special).—~Miners of the number, quit work until an agreement is reached on the scale. The trouble days’ conference in Canton carly in the month failed to settle ference referred the whole That con question five miners, but so far the committee has failed to agree on a time and place of meeting. They will probably get together this week. There are about thirty-five mines in the district, locat ed in Eastern Stark, Carroll and Tus- carawas counties, Serious Flood at Fort Scott. Fort Scott, Kan., (Special). Scott 13 experienceing the most serious flood in its history. Marmaton river and Mill Creek, which runs into the former stream here, have risen ten feet in the past twenty four hours, the result of heavy rains. Several hundreds of persons have been res cued in boats. As far as known no lives have been lost, The esti mated loss to live stock drowned and property damaged is $100,000 NEWS IN SHORT ORDER. The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid Reading. Domestic. for the Michigan Central Railroad Company filed a bill to pre vent the ticket-brokers in Chicago from continuing their business, charg- ing that they have conspired to de- fraud railroad companies, Odell Counsel Governor signed three im titles are mis presence therein guarantee,” corporations whose leading owmg to the of words as "trust, ctc. such A sweeping injunction was granted by Judge B. S. Banker, of the United States District Court in Alquerque, N the striking machinists of the Santa Fe against and boilermakers Tom Searcy, a Negro, 20 years 01 mote part ol Helwood county, Tenn. Sc at tempted an assault on a girl Arcy McDonald and his crew ied by life Old Station (ister an Any, atier Lerma sanded one y : biblical smpelled to obey her h In Gern sailor, shot and Adel Buttner and then self, perhaps fatally band Fingbush, a wou Ar t+ FH York Gsustave an ie Foreign. The jew of the French and Italian squadrons by King Victor Em manuel President Loubet in Gulf of Naples was a brilliant event : United States battleship Ken. ving the flag of Rear Admiral ssisted the review ‘dward and Queen Alexandra attended the Leopardstown races, the sinartest day of the Dublin race week. Rickard Croker saw his horse, Amery- can Boy, win the April Plate, rey ana in a E settlement in was des largest Pass district, fire. Estimated of Crow's troved i £500,000 Paul 3,000, the Nest by Kruger, former president now extremely weak. i It is reported through 5 1 | legislation. The commandant of the Groolfon- | tein district, German Southwest Afri- ca, reports that the Germans there | have suffered severe losses and lack | the necessaries of life. The Berlin | Vossiche-Zeitung says the Emperor | has expressed dissatisfaction with the { management of affairs in Southwest | Africa, | Ernest Deligne, former secretary of i | Carlos, pretender to the Spanish | throne, was sentenced in Paris to 10 | months’ imprisonment for pawning the famous jeweled necklace of Marie Antoinette. WORLD'S FAIR OPEN The Ceremonies in St. Louis aud Washington. to Touch the Button at the White House Program at the Louisiana Purchase Monument Rush Work to Get Grounds in Condition for the Exercises Warships and Distinguished Persons Arrive. President Roosevelt St At noon Press an Lows, (Special) Roosevelt pressed electric Green Room of the at Washin vachinery of gtom gion ’ w hic h the World's thi i spsand home 1 Lake Despite the Miss air curlers, Sting, Lane seized wrenched from her finger and placed it 1 3 i scorpion telephoned yr a physician. Dr. Miles, of Excel at the Lane residence and prescribed opiates to relieve the pain He permitted the wound to bleed freely and Miss Lane is recover. ing. Miss Lane, who had been in Cuba for three months, returned home on Sunday morning. She unpacked her trunk on Monday and removed a number of articles, including a pair of house slippers. It was in one of these that the scorpion had been over it in aleohe Then she fe sior, arrived B. & 0. Locomotive Explodes. Pittsburg, Pa. (Special).—Engine Tenth street, passing dangerously hurt and five buildings were wrecked. Two of the houses caught fire and were des troyed, The cause of the explosion has not been ascertained. Falled to Obtain Immunity. Minneapolis, Minn, (Special). Charles H. Brown, who was secretary of the board of corrections and chari- ties under former Mayor Ames and who went on the stand in the trial of William H. Jonhson, former super- intendent of the poor, and under oath described the system of “graft” by which the poor fund was looted, was arraigned under three indictments charging official malfeasance. Brown sought to obtain immunity by testi- fying against’ Johnson, but the latter was acquitted by the jury. LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS, Appropriations Analyzed. Washington, D. C, (Spec 14i resentative Hemenway, ¢ f Livin ind 2 of chi Representative Georgia, respectively rm and ranking member House accord minority committee on appropriations, 1g to established custom, made public : propriations provided at this ses of Congress. Although the gentile men agree as to their Hemenway's under the cag statements dealing with ec ap figures deduc state ment “Good Government M vir That appe Ars Housekeep $ Livingston heads his “A Congress Has Done Spend + te According ) tal nd te 1904-1008 7583. eX zo gra $54,000, greater in the sins NOTE RTCES, been they img compared to ifs sms od 13 consideration to al welfare of great feriviniey a IVINE te the 1 3 After Trust. § the Paper t St Seitz, of John Norris, I and the representing the ‘ublshers' Ase , gens against Clturers fru the Sherm: ants general explained incton between ould not be complished the Sherman and particularly the distinction the courts have drawn between combi nation affecting production and com- bimnations effecting interstate com- merce directly. Yet, upon a showing of evidence which seemed to indicate that a combination existed in the paper business wereby different paper manufacturers have agreed to regulate the supply of paper and to divide among themselves the territory of its consumption, the attorney general stated that he would have an in vestigation made, and if it were found that this feature of the charges could be sustained he would institute ap- propriate proceedings to stop it { Congressional snd Departments. {rust act to what ac- act, orney dist what « under Commission have returned to Wash- { on the isthmus, { The naval collier Caesar aground on Loggerhead Buoy. went Before the House committee Assist. ant Secretary Darling opposed, and Rear Admiral Taylor favored, the bill for a general board in the Navy. The Senate confirmed the nom ination of Jeter C. Pritchard to be United States circuit judge. The sundry Civil Bill agreed upon caries an appropriation of 000 for a plaza for the Baltimore Custom- house, and $171,600 to cover the damage to the building by the recent fire. The sum of $100,000 is ap- propriated for work during the cur. rent year. A Consummated By Day and Russell. of the Property, Archives and Other Papers and Documents Which Will Be- long to the United States Under the Transfer, Have Alreay Been Turned Over to the Represenatives of Our Goverment COLOR PUT INTO HIS EYE. Paint Man's Iris With Ink. Boston Specialists lndis ossibhle. were rubbed the finger, worked into each by the needle points “The physicians say m Latal bat. pletely successful TORNADO LEAVES DEATH AND RUIN. with the operation Was «C1 a Score of Lives Lost in indian Territory. Pryor Creek, 1. T., (Special). —Six persons killed by a which through the country about four miles south of here Reports have been received that a of others were mjured, but names of only two are known Nearly were tornado swept number The storm started near Chowtean, on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Road eight miles from here, and swerved The Abbott home was demolished instantly killed. The storm then struck the Dealy young son and probably fatally in- juring the father. Scranton, Pa, (Special) ~The large breaker of the Scranton Coal Com- pany in Pinebrook, near the central art of the city, was totally destroved yy fire. The flames were discovered, about noon issuing from the top of the structure and immediately the fire companies responded to the alarm) and kept the flames well within oomids, The greatest excitement pre vailed for a time among the relatives of the 400 men and boys who were at, work in the mines and whose fate was not known
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