Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 10, 1904, Page 1

VOLUME 1. NUMBER 273. ji BEMIDJL. MINNESOTA, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1904 ‘Daily Pioneer TEN CENTS PER WEEK. £ been received. here that it was outs Port Arthur, March 10. —The second , bombardment of this place within | @8nese a hundred miles from Viadiv twenty-four hours began today just after midnight and continued inter- mittently until 8 o’clock this morning. | Shanghai say No great damage was done. ‘The Jap-| Chinese officials at Mukden report that Alexieff is preparing to abandon Muk: den for Harbin, after vainly ordering the Tartar general to dismiss the Chi mese garrison there. The same authorities report a colli sion to be probable vithin a few days bétween the Russians and Japanese Tokio, Ma anese fleet has now retired. 8T. PETERSBURG WITHOUT NEWS Naval Engagement Near Viadivostok Evidently Expected. £ St. Petersburg, March 10.—The As-| on the Yalu. sociated Press is informed on the high- i FIGHTING NEAR VLADIVOSTOK. Rumored Collision Between Japanese London, March 10.—The correspond-: ent of the Telegraph at Shanghai say: “News bas reached Osaka of an en | Btrong band of Korean soldi | BOMBARDED | ALL NIGHT = Second Attack on Port Arthur Concluded at 8 0’Clock This Morning. tck. The Ru: 1t is evident, however, that news of | & prolonged stand. & sea fight off Vladivostok would not — ] surprise the authorities here. They ROB THE INHABITANTS. naturally decline to say whether Cap | i tain Reitzenstein's squadron was out ] side Vladivostok when the Japanese | appeared, but it 1s now firmly believed | Seoul, March 10—Small bands o e. Russians cross the Yalu almost every have aroused ans fled, abandoning arms and stores.” 4 Dispatches to the Standard from | Pedi The Japanese are now said to be su ' naval en est authority that up to 5 p. m. no| perior in numbers and are confldent of Vlac word of a naval battle between the| success Reitzenstein and Urui squadrons had The Russians are reported dadly provisioned and unlikely to make Foraging Expeditions Sweep Over Northern Korea. day on foraging expeditions. They &re sweeping the country in the direc tion 6f Wiwon, Chosan and Pyokdong Y ° clear ol hay, grain and farm produce and Russian Armies. of all kinds. Their outrages on the helpless inhabitants of those districts the Koreans and a ond am in ‘Washington, have appeared ou dis strong party of C tles sulfered considerable los: at Tashan. No detail The first named place i five miles north of Antung ria, and the latter is a few miles i1 land from the mouth of the according to the calculations of the| naval officers here, Th this movement h: anese ou the Russi haps in the rear and on their line of gagement between Russians and Jap | communication Tt is believed that Tues upon Port Arthur and Talienw a diversion, perhaps to cover this ¢x-|ard Dickorson, colore | Monday land movement of the Jap: 3 ches from| &nese forces, who were probably land: sports some point of the Yalu river. bu; Manchuria. Chosan, Which 1s & garrison of tne soc hed and repulsed 8 acks. Both- par Japs Threaten Line of Communication QUORTER OF SPRINGFIELD, | 0., iS THREATENED. March 10.—The govern at Fun ANXIQUSLY AWAITING NEWS. | pever cease until ment here has received cable advices | oA from Chefoo, oppo: the effect that Japanese te Port Arthur, to d forces n exe land forocs ALL COLORED RESORTS ARE CLOSED are furn about for in Manch and | ¥ believe that | PIED BY NEGROES, placed the Jap- an flank and per | Springnc 10. On Sun attack - day Police was kit an was | and Mamie Corbin woundod by Rich: - Puesday nigh the leyoe were pen wart W west giver | during the day that the trouble would 1 colore joints,” at which ther [ TURN THE RUSSIAN FLANK. FURTHER TROUEBLE IN NEGRO INSURANCE COMPANIES CANCEL Yalu river, | POLICIES ON PLACES 0CCU 1 \ | Believed in Tokio Naval Battle Has | }eon so much troubl Gionne Taken Place. | out.* Mayor Bowly 1w conference rch 10.—It is believed here | just hefore noon with iy and county | that there has already been a decisive | pfficials and pron t at ement in the vieinity of | whien it was FR) ok and tidings of it are eux- | Joo N lone At noon sly awaited. The Japanese flect did | 210 o conforence o6 o niayors to be mot, it is said, go to Vladivistok for | Gar o ol that prop squad shore batte ting it in a pc Russi It from ron advanta; the purpose of bombarding the town, but to locate and attack the armored sers Rossia, Rurik and Bogatyr, the Russian flect cod here that when the |y 0 se fleet arrived there on st it found the Russian squad- If this is true it gave n the way of avoiding battle close to the in- t the same time put- ition to prevent an ships re-entering the harbor. doubted (hat the Japanese with- drew thdr entire squadron unle location of the enemy .had heen dis | erty owners had ordeil all ble colered tenants to vacate i ately. T'he insura o | have cancelled all poilios on proper | ties occupied by colorc ! tenants o | A mob of 800 people ¢ negro levee distriet du noon and thres Lo bt the rest ol the | with uthovitie: more troops. -~ Chiet says there will be a race war evening, i calling fox O Lisien n Ll the hie “ the | = Colonel Mead’s troops during the = lafternoon, in dispersing a crowd, 1 covered a lot of dy i that was in Douglas Shoes $3.00 $5.00 9 e PHOWSER BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA. Hats for $3.00 Lampher tended for blowing up the remaiuing colored dives. The (i are: di | persing crowds and will control the ation during daylight. hut there is [ ral Critehfield, at Columbus, MEN’S SUITS. We aim to sell the latest styles and the highest ¢ ual- ities for the least money. You never see -old shop worn clothes in this store. Spring styles now ready for in- spection. MEN’S GLOVES. Men’s Silk Lined Kid Gloves $1 to $2. Men’s Unlined Kid Gloves $1 to $1.50. Men’s Buck Gloves $1.25 to $1.50. Men’s Iorse IMide Gloves $1. MEN’S HOSIERY Men’s Black Cotton Hose at 10, 15,25 and 50 cents, Men'’s Fine Lace Hose, black and fancy, 25 and 50 cents. Men's Cash- mere Hose, black and fancy, 20 and 50 cents Men’s Black Silk Hose $1.75. DAVID ADLER & SONS CLOTHING @ MILWAUKEE Spring — Summer Pring 5~ S5y Copyright 1903, by David Adler & Sons Clothing Co. UR Spring Sack Suits are not of the or dinary character. You see a group of them here. There is a certain nobbiness in these "Adler" clothes that appeals to every stylish man. These are decidedly They have dash—you’ "Ayoung men’s clothes" admire your own appearance if you wore one. MEN’S NIGHT SHIRTS. cht Men’s Outing D Shirts at 65 cents. $1. $1.25 and $1.50 each. Men's Fancy Cotton Night Shirts at §1 each. Men’s Muslin Night Shirts at 81 each. MEN’S SUSPENDERS. Here you can find a choice selection of Suspenders. C rown, Hewes and Potter and the President. New buckles and webs. RAIN COATS. Men's Rain Coats $12.00 to $15.00. cruisers, which umisually high out of the water, make excelient tar- gots. EIGHT VESSELS DISABLED. Only Five Availahle Warships Remain at Port Arthur. Tokio, March 10.—It serted that when the tempted to block Port Arthur 1 a Rust relinbly 24 i torpedo boat destre ) while Lrying to recuter the struck A mine and sunk. thirteen it an warships d, all are dizabiel except five. | nally, it cited, that | Kishan fort at-ioit Arthir oang and crivs arc able About” 800 ( worlmen have heen rushing repals lon the warships FORTY THOUSAND STRONG. for Two Years. Shanhaikwan, N ships of the Port azain in fighting t vizan, which is lyir entrance o the ha purpose of a stro ison at Port Ar .y have ar ch 10.—All the thur squadron are at the neck of the a notable revulsion of feel , based- on to drag War. BATTLE ON TUMEN RIVER. | Clash Alleged Between Koreans and I Ru an eurred between K ot Tive Korean sl IMPOS!HG MILITARY PAGEANT. Funeral of Field shal Count von Walderzee. March 16— The funeral of at Hanove po; o terror for Uie approaching | fuily refrained from removing troops city officials have wired Adjue | fronticr and will be prepared, If nec ' the view of placing the const defenses [ Third street. Many of the industrics as. | FODUS procecdings in accordance with [TOYCL oy a ghe rematns outside (he sta(c | onfsted of siatistics and in that *of South Dakota, althongh the dei the harbor of Port Arthur, it | | | THREE METHODS OF SUICIDE, |Quoted correctly ‘in rogard Lo My |a motion, which o and- Russion | | | | Garrison at Port Arthur Provisionea| Folorm, pla | gun and Ifor five more companics, making fil | teen companics in all he | Word came at once oforders for the from Covington, Easton, Green Slduey to proceed (o this | coverea 1 meant surrender advantage of being in a position he tween (e cnemy and the cnemy’s base. There s a strong possibility (hat the Japanese found the Russian ships o the vicinity of Possiet hay ([ | them battle there, “The nan number of (he ships i the J squadron have been kept sed 1t was probably sufliciently siong to divide into two divisions, the one to guird Viadivostol and (he other to ; chI\ xlu wicli of tie Russian Shivs. | a staio of proparedness; (e : The Japanese arc quite confident in | - ashington, M i i ] e T e R GMIZCUSTODY, | aav ot o ionstnain (T ponaluy | Sate [conventien BealiaiEhiaincst & - nally defeal the Itussian ships and Smool ouse-was opéned bafora LG Hou- WIChIta ! langhinely say (he big Iussian | lowa Woman Cannot Be Taken to |t committee on privileges and el | Wichita, Kaw, March 10.—When the | | miles west of here. | wig-Holsteiny five commandt e Chie of the & and a great company of o1 i o sovereigns of 1l PR VERY SERIOUS ates, and deputations from | ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL. | = | | Measure Passed by Senate and Philip- e emm o - Pennsylvania Floods Are Doing s sl iy An Immense Amount of Damage. ate a resolution offered by Mr. was adopted directing the com jon postofices to consider aund | “whother any further legislation necded to securo either by providin for an appeal to the courts or other | | wise the rights of persons w cor ‘ i jondence 18 excluded from the | i3 i under any diseretion now exe f ‘ clsed by the authoriticy of the pstof | wikosharse, T b (o an e waa Touni that ihe DalE flgcaionaraent flood sit {oe, | Tooms W . putting out the | The consideration of the army ap-| oy | fires and 1o it Flmbe propriation bill was then resumed and | A 80 Teet B G, mahili s an-amendment s 1y Mr, Prog. [ nehies o ok first floors of by I8 of ary of war to | The b tween the gov [ ntact houses are under w tor authorizing the scer | dam, adjust the accounts L The property ornment of the United States and the | twenty degrees with Phore 18-a “complete suspen- l’h'lli]vph'v umvmm-‘l:( was a ndto. [ hour 1 should bring s sfon of mining (b hout the valley. The army bill was' passeid and the | After the fee n Lrohe at| The water is flowing into the collier- Philippine shipping bill taken up. midnight aid b Seth { be pumped out. QUIET IN. THE BALKANS: |rfosc rapidly. It B i b Hifnces Slo | residonce toroughiare of the g"";;' S DL e i n the Pel claware, Russian Officials Believe Peace Will | Under three feet of water. 1 Lackawanna an The officials of the that it will take a week atter the flood subsides before they can get thelr v, roadbed in shape for the resumption police 1a | of tramic The fce which was carried down the river during the night has formed a mouth which throws water | tlon of the ity » people | the lowlands, who remalr homes thinking the wor had o rescued by Prevail. St. Petersburg, March 10— Carcful {nquiry concerning the outlook in tho Balkans develops that the prevail opinion in government as well as in diplomatic circles is agains out- | break of war in the spring, although | the v is not consldered passod actioally the same condit vail all alons the river as far g understanding oxists bo- | YiUe, Ly niiles below her back into lower parts of Witk ssia and Austrin and besides [ 1085 fo property. witl he | wence there are i nuthoritios appoar to be | LAt Sustained in-uny. provie ol [ feet of water fn the streets and ft fs No town along the viver front b slowly rising, I capud in their homes e moved (o the up- At Plymouth the great damage | per stori I'he entire southern sece was dono. Hundreds of houses i, the g tion of the city 18 now under water. gouthern part of the town have had | Firwood, a urb of this city, has their foundation wails weakined and | been ontir deserted by the resi- s feared that the high water will | dents | carry the superstruet away. Maing The ice s banked thirtyfive feet reet, the principal business thor hoth at the Port Bowkley bridge of the and | L »ple who remained completely satisfied regarding the at ttude of Bulgari B What trances the authorition have concerning Bulgaria are not known, but they do not tally with direet information from other sources representing Bulgaifa as mobil i with having her plans perfected for an tnvasion of Turkey and as being confi Aol Al b= ot aeTeN b LR BET e | RACOOTtho oWy sl rlver hizh Vailey way. Having no el A all tratlie s o ted by boate v | other outler the water has spread over 1 mistike (o tmaginoghat Ty | 85 merchant in-(he town hus sus | the little town of Porty. Fort, which is | sla ongrogsed with affuirs in (he [ taIned heavy lo now almost compliotely ander wat | Far last as (o be unable to give atten copok thirty fumil had to At noon the suage in o the river tion to the Balkans She has car lonid showed the wate tationary. The P loom: | gorges in the river romain intact. The | from the wvicinity of the Roumanian compiletely surronnded by wae | tel service thioughont the val fesidents are dnprisoned | ley fs badly orij | anl the street car traffic s at a standstill, wy, Lo agsume her share in tho ‘ low the town of Cata i, b WORK ON COAST DEFENSES. ‘l‘ll\“l‘w‘ { 2 ang t ‘ French Fortlfications Being Put in | pelled to tule refupe w event of war Hundreds Homeless. March 10.—More lower part of 1 to the second have been made s by a sudden rise || Flood Rende; Port Jarvis, N. Y e been com: | than 100 homes b I thuir neighs | town have been 0 fam STtalar Readlness: bors who live on higher groun story and Paris, March 10.—In pursuance of | Property Damage Very Heavy. l"'“"]""‘"“,'!i‘ Bay orders fsucd by Minlsgpr of W -l The water at Moomsburg now ex: | joa soro. The | dre netive work has been hegun with | tends” up Leonard strect ae far s BoLBS: : way floodad and the town is In dark nesy 3 i) | in a state of readines con Murscilles and are occupie | fectng the harbor batterie: A hundred | of (hé town are located in that sod st artillerymen have arrived a | — = s 2 = = in per- = a torce MORMON BIBLE READ|saa te commana comes to indivia- of naval mechanies is working on tho 5 uils ab ravelationsifromthe Lord: tsland appronches and the trialy of = ‘Senator Dubols asked a number of varfous Kinds of heavy ordnance aro|pRESIDENT JOSEPH F. SMITH RE- | questions in regard to the revelations sing activ at Marseilles and received by Mr. Smith and Mr. Van where, Th measures are not CALLED TO THE'STAND IN Cott, for the defense, ohjected o the | considered significant oxcept as an In character of the in ! dfeatfon of the determination of the SMOOT HEARING. 2 | officialy to have the coast defenses In KANSAS REPUBLICANS. 5 rch 10 —The seventh Republican called to ords ivention was G ring the day 3 ht. Beyond v cony n promised 4 nd it was apparent that interview he gave W a repre-| Bdward R. Hoch, editor of the Hera'd nominated or wion and the re- b state officers, asurer Kelley, be Pros South Dakota. tions by Aftorney Tayler, for the Boone, la., March 10.—Mrs. Shorman | ocutfon. recalling Prosident Joseph ¥, | G 86 18 SR T e of sending w box of poi- | Smith of the Mormon church to the | gt¥ Y candy (hrough the mails 1o Miss | ging, e, Smith was questioned as = nof Plerre, 8. 1 has be to be tame tody, Judge Whitaker fyion in the habeas 1 Nel ed from e framing his de to the sentative of the Associated Press in|of Marfon. would 1902 ing st 1 to the | governor by chureland-the number of polyguniists | mainder of in Utah except perhaps renominated % W. R. Stubbs of Lawrence acted as Bt 1l permanent chair- A Pailey did not attend fstics in.r the decision of Governor Cumming in the requisition matter. Mrs. Dye will not be molested as Mr. Smith said the'entire fntorvie h > 5 ¥ i both tempe | statoment he had said nothing for te | et Se Ul 5 the charge that | purposc of supporting the cundida or the convention d Smoot for the United States | The first brealk hetween th saring the Interview | and the anti fmitted he had been | when an anti of M Nelson mak of murder, _Mrs. Dye iIntimated that she might go to-South Dakota to stand trial. machine 3 elements _came : delegate made adopted, to ap- point Dan Dycr antatarms, thus ited |deposing €A Irwin of Wichita, who tont | had heen named, as Is customary, by the chairman of the csntral committee. | of R senate. Upon | {-reud Mr-Srmith Smoot and 1 urged his electio Mr. Smith sald he was aequa with Benjamin Clough, Jr., pre of the board of faculty of the B c academy und he 18 reputed '“N” M HEARING OF CANAL CASE. 5 of the A wd o chirges (Wit Golombian Suit Against Panama Com- ve becn performed 2 they not?” Mr. Tayler! Young lowan Poisons, Shoote and Hangs Himself. Eldora, Ia, March 10.—Despondent over {1l health Frank Heffern, aged tw of a troe ity-four years, climbed to the top onchurch drank two ounces of chlo el a novse ound his aut his brains with a shot ag found dangling to the tree near his father's farmbouse, four | pany at Paris. March 10.—The case ot Co- anama Canal coms neck, hle: Par Smith safd he thought they were | lombia against the pany came up during the day beforo the first chamber of tribunal of the Scine, M. Ditte presiding. There are before the court, the first tive on that subject was asked whether he had taken 1o run down the stories tha Bad been violated by officers | tWO cases 1Mo answerced that the | 8€eKIng to prevent the transter of the canal concession to the United States and the other relative to the right of A note In the young man’s pocket directed to his mother ted that he | spy in his health and de- | th sULTer g | of the chu | public charea did not con FRENCH STEAMER WRECKED. | {jat if Lo took the ti could never r termined 1o en ares in the com- s during the day Both sides v of | the churges made against himself and | Colombla to hold Believed That Almost-One Hundred | gi)er officials of the oh e woull pany. The wore upon the first case counsel. T haif of Colombia was made by Maitre Gaston Brunet. He cited the original of | concession requiring the express .aus thorization of Colombia before any specificall t trausfer could be valid and asserted | in whici vi and wa that Panama did not mow exist as a formed that it was revealed (o him by free and independent state, but was Persons Pérished. | not have time 1o do other strong March 10.—A special dis- | Burrows Questions the Witness. jces that tho patch from Pari S French steamer Cambodge, which left Rangoon Feb. 17 for Cochin Chi Eur Chairr ne and | the prophe v an ports, has been wrecked in m off the coast of Cochin China at it is bel 1 in the wreck pateh adds t simply a revoiutionary organization. MONEY FOR IMPROVEMENTs. |Gut Chalrman as tau Pennsyivania Railroad Directors Ap- | &Y uit propriate 120,000,000, = L cally Teadi called Burrow of God omon an SOUTH DAKOTA REPUBLICANS. Select Sioux Falls for Their State Con- vention on May 4. March 10.—The VourFd Sioux Falls, S. D., Republies ¢ committee has selected Sionx Falls as the place and May 4 as the date for holding the state convention and nominating con- I and state tickets. BRIEF BITS OF NEWS. Robert Tabor, the actor and divorced husband of Julia Marlowe, is dead at Saranac Lake, 3 Lord Loftus, the former ador at Berlin and St dead. He was born in Watchman Perishes in Fiames. farch 10.—F agon company. is believed to bave perished iu the Hames. Carroll G. Pearse of Omaha was elected superintendent of Milwaukee schools to i H. O. R. Seifert, 9u the 202nd baliot.