Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 28, 1905, Page 1

VOLUME 2 - NUMBER 25 NEW IDEA b PATTERNS > O’Leary & l but a savmg 1n advertlsmg, Frostella, this week regular price 25¢; 190 Mennen’s Taleum Powder, this week 19¢ ngh Art Toilet Soap, reg- this week 20c per box remo (xly(‘erme o0ap, 1('"1(1 ar 12c ular price 25¢; price 15¢; tlxm week Men _Shirts. “| New Home Sew: We have a nice assortment of the ing Machines and they are cheap. $25 to $40 )|Suit of Clothes or. anytline in the Men’s Wear—Anyonc mg fora Furmshmg Goods; Shoe or Hat, Line will be" pleased with what: we have provided for the coming sefison H week Shinola this week 5 erilin:Pxpw 24 sheets mper:m(L envelopes, worth 25¢; 15c this week (nq:e Tissue Paper, }ou pay Lbc 7c the world over; this week s Belts, worth H One lut. L‘ulle 250 up to $1.00; your vhmr‘e for Pins, 5 H per paper 10¢ g-‘\\"’mlr bottle this weel\ 3-in-1 Oil, the 25¢ size this week About 10 dozen Ladies’ Handkerchiofs left over from Xmas; they sell at 35¢ to H0¢; your choice for 25(3 store to see our line of Shirt Waists and Skirts. We want every lady in reach of our| One lot Men’s Dress Shirts, your chorce for © - ble - Ladies’ Shoes. worth 7he;) We are sliowing the flow styles in Ladies Footwear; oxfords in kid, patent leather, and the new t.a,nfl- price $1.75 to $3.50 a pr. wmmmmfi AMAZON RIVER SHOE o Men’s Heavy Shoes.—We carry the largest stock of Drivers and Cruis- ers in the, Br.\bes are _ fig’fl)’fi@ per pair. . Wall Paper.——We are now showing the spring patterns in Wall Paper; the assortment is good, the prices are low. W Donaldson & Company, - (lass Block Store, Minneapolis, Cordially invite you to visit their store while attending The Grand Opera, to be held' at the inauguration of the New Audltomum March 1to 4. . Leave your card or drop a postal and we will send you our Spring Catalogfié. SE233 32333 iéiéaiaééaiégé 5‘35‘5@ BAD BREAK IN MAY WHEAT GENERAL LIQUIDATION RESULTS IN DECLINE OF NEARLY 3 FOUR CENTS. CGhicago, ‘Feb. 28.—The price of wheat for May delivery broke nearly 4 cents. a, bushel here during the da¥y. At the sathe time the July option sold oft 214 cents. The sharp decline was due to general liguidation, participated in hy many of the-arge holders. The first signs of a seeming collapse of the May~ deal brought out numerous stop loss orders, thus-increasing the weak- ness. May opened at $1.18 to $1.18%, practically -the closing figures of -the previous day. Initial quotations on July were ‘at $1.013¢ to $1.013%. An advance in May to $1.18% was fol- lowed -by a sudden drop to $1.14%%. From $1.0183, July sold. off to 991% cents, The market rallied later on coveringA L AFTER DESPERATE FIGHTI NG. Russiam: cuntmuevm Passession. of _ Che and Da Passes. -~ Madyadani, Manchuria, Feb. 28— After fighting of the most desperate nature the Russians remain in posses- IMARK'S the lung, Lagrippe, taken in time. Guaranteed. PREPARED ONLY BY LUNG BALSAM The Great Cough Cure — PFor the cure of all afl'ecmms of throat and chest, such as. Coughs, Colds, Asthma, ‘Croup, Whoop~ ing Cough, Hoarseness, Etc., Bronchitis, - and will, prevent consumption when Price 25 and 50 cents. PETER M. MARK Manufacturer of M.ARK’& CELE! RA‘ | pany. an expiosion. % ~ | and. shattered £ Soanait ] dlsta.nt MORE THRN-ASGBH{E fiEfll . EXPLOSION IN A WEST VQRGINIA MINE RESULTS IN HEAVY - * LOSS OF LIFE. ‘Wilcox, W. Va., Feb. 28.—More than! D & score of miners were buried w’ shaft No. 1 of the mine helonging to the United States Coal ‘and Coke com: The actident was: the result The explosion was’ of terrlfiu forca sion of Che and Da' passes, against “which‘the Japanese had been' flinging | running up to the-eabin, | the “@isturbance. the scene when: he saw: Wil DEFECTIVE PAGE brother, - wouud ing of ¥ Ing thoe country for the negraes. - Edward Stevens, - said; to the cabin of Wilde , near the for-y mer's hoine, and had become engaged in a quarrel with him, Wilder's wife and two other negroes. W. H. Stevens; ied to quiet ‘Later the quarrel Was renewed and he hastened back to T's wife rush upon his brother. W. H. Stevens ralsed a shotgun“and fired at the wo- man. - Wilder and his companion promptly drew pistols and fired on the Stevens brothers, killing both.’ CHARGED “WITH ‘MURDER. Edward Gottschalk Under Arrest at S ELLBt PhuL G S St. Paul, Feb. 28.—The police have worked up a strong - circumstantial case against Edward Gottschalk, ar- rested on suspicion thatshe was impli- cated in the murder ‘of Christian H. ScHindeldecker “in - his meat shop at 523 West Seventh street Feb. 18. A search of ‘his Toom discovered a pair of newly washed overalls in a bureau darwer, with ‘spots apparently caused by blood: A quantity of-silver and copper ‘coins, amounting to $20.92 was found in a cup under the dresser. These coins had ‘the appearance 'of being newly cleangd. A _week before ‘the murder Gott- schalk was ‘known -to be without money. Shortly after.the murder he had plenty. When arrested he had on his person $22.76 in ‘cash. A .search | disclosed $20 under the ‘bureau. Schin- | |- deldecker had ahout $85 on: his person at the time of the murder, - VIOLATION OF INQ RUCTIONS. Panama Railroad Buys Supplies for Canal Commission. Washingtou, Feb 28.—After declar- ing its investigation of the Panama Bailroad company closed last week the special sub-committee of the house committee on interstate and foreign commerce during the day struck a new lead which was pursued with vigor in an. examination of *Vice President Drake and Alfred Anderson, purchas- ing agent of the road. It developed that for six ‘months, beginning early in May ol last year, the railroad: com- vany _had acted as the purchasing agent for the istmian canal commis- “sion and that a total of $215,000 worth of supplies ‘had been purchased irn this manner without public advertisemem for bids. This is regarded as a violauon of paragraph- four of President ‘Roose- velt's letter of instructions to the com- mission under date of May 9, 1904. SLAYS. YOUNG WOMAN. Chicago Policeman Murders- Teacher in Parochial-School. Chicago, Feb. 28.—Daniel Herman, a local policeman, shot ‘and instantly Kkilled Miss Minnie Mulveil. Miss Mul- veil was a teacher in St. James’ paro- chial school. - While walking .on the street’she was approached by Herman. The two spoke together for some time. Finally angry voices were heard,” Her- man was seen to draw. a revolver, point it ‘directly: at the woman and fire. Miss Mulveil fell dead on the sidewalk. Herman escaped. The fragedy ioccurred on Michigan boulevard: immediately in front of the -palatial residence ‘of Harlow N. Hig- 'ginbotham, who was preSIdent of the Chicago world’s: fair. - Policeman Her- ‘man served on President MeKinley’s | bodyguard during the last visit of Me- Kinley to this city. It is"sald Miss Mulveil had refused to marry Herman. REVOLT -IN. ARABIA. - Insurrection There Assumes Alarming | Proportions.. _ Constantinople, Feb. 28.—The insur- rection. in the province of :Yemen, Arabia, is assuming 8larming Dropor- tions. ‘Almost “the~ whole .country sonthward of Sanaa is in revolt and the towns of Kataba and Tais have | fallen into the hands of the insurgent Arabs, Whose forces are constantly in-4. creasing. " Defective transport service renders' the dispatch of Turkish rein- forcements most difficult. Great num. bers of camels are perishlng -onth rom], while large numbers of tmbps F | GENERAL ENGAGEMENT [N P;{usizss had gone | | ress all along the line. ADV!CES FROM CHINESE SOUR‘CES . §AV FIGHTING IS GOING N ALL ALONG THE LINE. Neyvehwang', Feb. 28.(—'Accord_xng to -a ‘person who has just returned here from the front the Japanese are shell- -|ing Mukden: with eleven-inch mortars. The bombardment, which was recently commenced, is further: reported to have caused great damage far behind | the Russian lines. Advices from Clinese sources say that a general engagement is in prog- The heaviest fighting is reported to be occurring on the Japanese right and General Ku- Toki is said to be sweeping far north and threatening to crumple the Rus» sians back on the railroad. A special: force is reported to be moying from the south and east with the intention of cutting off the Rus- sfan communications: by railroad with Vladivostok. REPORTED BY KURGPATKIN JAPS TURN RUSSIAN FLANKS AT " TSINKHETCHEN AND KAN- TIE PASS. St. Petersburg, Feb. 28—A dispatch from General Kuropatkin, dated Feb: 26, says: “The enemy, continuing the offen- sive against our Tsinkhetchen detach- ment, has turned both its flanks. “The Japanese have also advanced against Kantie pass, turning our ‘left flank, ‘but all his attacks™ on- Tangu and Beydaling have been repulsed. His offensive movement against Boma- Dudz has also been repulsed. At some positions our riflemen forced the Japa- ngse Lo retire. “Colonel- Gorkey. - was: .severely ‘wounded.” SMALL" FORCES 'ENGAGED. | Russian War Office Attaches No Sig- nificance to Fighting. St. Petersburg, Feb. 28—Aside from the news of the resumption of the Japanese attack on Gauto pass the war oflice has no dispatches from the front and does not attach great sig- aificance to the fighting eastward, say- ilg that ' the forces engaged are com- baratively small, though they are suf- fering heavily. The Associated-Press dispatches verify this conjecture. The position at: Tsinkhetchen, about sev- enty miles east of Mukden, is far ad- Yanced in - comparison ‘with. the ‘gen- eral ‘line and retirement of the Rus- sians wads only as far as the general alignment, but the dispatches intimate that the Japanese are now concentrat- | ing against the whole lett flank, which is being heavily reinforced in prepara- tion for extensive fighting, he A correspondent of the Associated Press who has investigated personally-| the reports that large forces of Japa- owing to th extreme age was unable For more than fifty years Mr. Bull well his career as a lecturer at the age of nineteen. At twenty-four he ‘was elect- ‘| ed to the Massachusetts legistature: and dt thirty-three he was chosen gov- ernor of the state.. -Although elected to these offices as a Democrat M _zation' of- the Republican party. He Was @ personal friend of - President Lincoln. Mr. abolitionist. He served in the national bouse of representatives frova 1862 to. 1868, incliisive, and ‘was a member of the committee which reported the Fourteenth amendment and conducted the debate in' the house. He was sec- retary. of the treasury in President Grant’s firjt cabinef. “In’ 1873 Mr. Boutwell ‘was elected to ‘the United States senate, where he served for six Years. Mr. Boutwell was among the ‘most_earnest opponents of the Spanish ‘war. In fact so strong was hig convic- tion: that after war was declared he left the Republican party and with the formation of _ the . Anti-Imperialistic DOMINICAN. CONGRESS MEETS. Protocol ‘With United States Will Be Submitted for Approval. " San Domingo, Feb. 28—A large re- ceplmn ot the diplomatic and consular corps took place at the palace during the day in celebration of the sixty- second- anniversary of the independ- ence of San Domingo.” The govern-- ment officials” and officers from' the American warships, including Rear ‘Admiral Sigsbee, assisted. , Later fn the day congress was opened in or- dinary session by President Morales. In his.message to congress the presi- dent recommended that many reform measures be laid before that body. The American Dominican convention will be'submitted for its approval. The message Tecommends the estab- lishment of civil government in ‘place of martial law, the enactment of laws governing the sanitary -conditions of the country, opening roads to assist agriculture and- providing assistance for agriculturists. and - declares- that diplomatic relations between Santo cordial and stating that quiet pre- vailed in the republic. was well received. The message MATERNITV HOSPITAL BURNS. Hermc Work: of. Attendants Frevanll Loss' of Life. Minneapolis, Feb. 28 —The heroic work of Miss Auna Olson, nurse at the Mateérnity hospital, and of Mrs. Mary Burnett, matron at the hospital, as-~ sisted by other nurses, probably saved the lives of the forty inmates during a fire in that institution. The fire, which was caused by a de- fective chimney, was discovered by Miss Olson.* She gave the alarm and the inmates:who were able to leave | their beds hurried ‘to safety, while I/ others, among ‘them many babies, were carried out of the buflding by the nurses. > 5 MECCA FOR PROTESTANTS. Evangelical Cathedral ‘Consecrated at. Berlin. Berlin, Feb. 28 —Emperor William’s nese are in Mongolia says they do not! mecca for Protestants, the Evangelical ‘exceed 600 *Japanese and 3,000 Chi- nese bandits. . Russia Yields to-Demands. St. Petersburg, Feb. 28~—Yielding to the demand .of the United-States Rus- sia has not only ordered the officers of | the cruiser Lena who violated their parole to retwmin to.San Francisco but has reduced them one grade as pun- Ighment. The only excuse offered was their )‘Cu’(h} cathedral here, was consecrated dur- Ing the day in the presence of a most brilliant assemblage, among whom were delegates from all the Protestant nations. The service was simple and stately and was enriched with wonder- ful music. *Bishop Potter of New-York and a long list of ‘American clergy sent a lengthy telegram -of congramlatioh ta { the emperor. | with prenmonia Tast Friday night and d 'been in public life, beginning: : Boutwell became active in the organi- league became its’ president, which 2 office he held at the time of his death. -Domingtind-all othor cuniitriss wefn, - Boutwell - was an outspoken : -