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JAPANESE REPELLED IN FIRST TWO LIEUTEN Battle for 'PosSe_'séi:oh-‘ of Haicheng: Hféights Extends Along a Front Foureen Miles in Length. ~ .~ General Kuropatkin's Position - Will Be Desperate in the Event of a - Decisive Defeat” . ing off Yinkow, under the cover of sev- eral warships.” Al g GALLANT KELLER'S DEATH. A turther dispatch -from General Kuropatkin to’ the Emperor, dated. July 31," say e 3 “All our positions .wefe Tretained at Simoucheng when. the fighting ceased. at 6:45 o'clock to-might, but I have not yet received reports of the operations on eur extreme right flank. . - “We retaired all our -positions held | by our eastern force at Yangse Pass. | General Keller, ‘commanding, having] ese as the poirts from which |- fight, the battery near | _to heavier fire: than’ he ivas mortally wound- ck in the afternoon. He! Rutes later.” 14 General Kuropatkin also reportéd the reti t of the Russian vanguard on | | the south front a short distance.in the | ¢ Haicheng. 7 BEE termined fighting. near the of Sanchengtze ;the Japanese- ¥ concentrated considerable |- the - Saimatsza - side. of the| NG, Aug. 1.—The Jdpanese | attacked the heights of ¢ the Rusésian er- cover antry gung drove silenced & % . ussian losses in .the fighting on ave not.vet been reported, but sians hold their: positions. IN DESPERATE STRAITS. _ As will be seen from Kuropatkin's | dispatch, the bdttle began for the pos- | session of the important position at | oucheng, which is located at the | juncture of the Fengwangcheng. and Siuyen roads. . . - | Two separate armies were launched | the east above the two third, roads, | | under General Oku, | -, moved up east of the railroad from’| | Tatchekiao to try to cyt off the Rus-| | a _THE SAN fR;ANCISCO CALL. TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 14 ANT GENERAL KELLER AMONG RUSSIAN DEAD | DAYS' FIGHTING; | 1 Volunteer Ships Will Dardanelies. Baltic ~ to Start for the ° . Far East e LONDON, Aug. 2.—The Sebastopol correspondent of the Times asserts pos- | itively that the entire Russian volun- | teer fleet now in the Black Sea, with | | other large steamships which have been | | taken over by the Government, is under | orders for Government service outside ! | the Black Sea at an early date. | The Daily Telegraph’'s Brussels' cor- | | respondent says he learns from a good-| source that Emiperor Nicholas has In- | negotiations-for the purchase of several | Argentine battleships. ST.. PETERSBUKG, Aug. 1.—Prepa- rations have been completed for the | .| dispatch, under the command of Rear | | Admiral Enqyist, of the cruiser division i | of the second Russian Pacific squadron,. now lying off Kronstadt. The warships } will weigh anchor and put to sea under sealed orders within three days. It is believed that the auxiliary cruisers Doen | and Urdl, which probably are the ships | reported as having passed Copenhagen with two torpedo-boats, will- be fol- lowed at once by other converted mer-. chantmen. | This time the Admiralty has resolved that there shall be no question’of the character of the warships engaged in stopping contraband. The Don and the Ural will replace the St. Petersburg and” the Smolensk, which will come home, | and be recommissioned. INITARIAN CLUB DINES VISITORS | | | s ian force there from Kalchene. If the | 2 f : L = L tter ‘move is Buceessful this force G = = T ¢ . . = T KUHOPATKIN'S REPORT. 1 g | CTENAN' N COUNT KELLER, THE RUSSIAN COMMANDER, WHO J 'S - swill e crushed. : || oegmayT seyera ouaT Rernes me nossix conawen wio | | Hears of the Life Work of the| - A _portion of General Kurgki's army’| | VANCE OF THE JAPANESE ARMIES | St [' iv vl V. Fo at the same time advanced against|sg . —— | Otrangers of niversity | General ‘Count Keller's position at| Ikhavuen, east of Liaoyang, trying| the Japanese plan of outflanking him | on thé right. Still farther north, on| imatsz3-Liaoyang road, the | moved. forward = against twenty-five miles from . "At all points the Japanese artillery- to the -best advan- Burst ‘ Kuropatkin's positions will fite in the event of his defeat. enest anxiety is felt at the War" 0 ws of-the prpgress of the eneral at staff seems utterly dum- | port of Lieutenant General Count Kel-| he -number of .men’ the | ler's death is confirmed. . He was killed s, and ° consequently | on July 29 while resisting the prelim- o o that they. are|yna;v attack of General Kuroki's army Bwang adds to the solins |on the Yangse Pass, thirty miles cast of Liaoyang. The gerneral was stand- { ing near a battery which was j ed to a terrific fire, when a shell burst close to him and he fell, mortally wounded, dying twenty minutes later. Before he expired General Keller had the satisfaction of knowing that the Japanese attack. had been repulsed. General Kel was the first high R ian military commander to lose hi life in this w He resigned the high and lucrative post of Governor of Ekat- rinoslav to go to tke front. and ex- | changed with General Zassulitch, who may now resume the command of the First. Siberian Army Corps. of General Keller is deeply i He was a personal His sis ded PLAINT OF THE. FINNS. National AlHance Issues a Statement to the” Ameérican People. NEW YORK, Aug. 1.—The Finnish | al ance of the United States | declaration -con- | attitude toward Gallant Slav Commander Wounded by Fragment of a | ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 1.—The re-| leaders of St. Petégsburg soclety. r School ~Faculty LS SR | s Mortally| ™™™ A dinner was given last evening at the Palace Hotel by the Unitarian €lub of California to the visiting mempers of the faculty of the summer school at the State University.” After the repast Professor Louis Lisser, acting as chairman, called upon Professor Leon J. Richardson, the dean of, the sum- mer school corps. of teachers, who spoke of the work and object of the| institution in bringing instructors to- | gether. James Ward, fellow of Trinity ! | College and professor of mental philos- |ophy in Cambridge University, spoke of the highest ideals : -of philosophy. Hammond Lamont, managing editor of the New York Evening Post, took up “The Yellow Peril of Journalism” and the cause of its being. - “This class of journalism,” he said, “will menace morality until the public opinion reforms it—until the people take it upon themselves to edit the editor. In this satanic press the pub- | lisher, the advertiser and the subscrib- | er have joined hands against the com- | monwealth.” Remarks were made by { Jackson Turner, Shell. b Lieutenant General Count Keller a¢ the opening of the war was in .com- and of the Second Siberian Army di- . He was &t years of age ang re- Governorship of Ekaterino- der to go to the front. ral Keller took part in the three aigns of the Russo-Turkish war. he commanded the Imperial iment, and later was director the corps of imperial pages, by | h Keller came in contact with the s of the imperial family, with T great favor. General Keller was considered to be possessor of cool judgment and to a fine strategist. Though a strict sciplinarian, he was a kind and care- ful officer and popular with his men. He wore a short gray beard, had keen blue eves and dressed in khaki. His only decoration v the cross of the Militz Order of St. George, which he wore on the breast of his tunic. | sity K sustained two reverses at the| The following members and guests hands of the Japanese recently, on July | Were presen . ‘ Iy 17 1g renulsed in attacks Frederick professor of history in the University of Michigan, and | Morris Hicky Morgan, professor of ssical philology In Harvard Univer- on Motien Pass. NEARST LOSES TAMMANY'S A1l Murphy LIBERALS V0T — Leader Declares | AT PP ATOTT ‘i War Upon the Editor Brand Two Hundred and Ten Mem-| YORK. Aug. 1—The Times | bers of Conimons Favor trom Tam- 8 ks r fam Randolph % a Rebuke to the Cabinet. A S Gream bt Ao e e In the House of | from the Eleventh District. Mr. Hearst : & Liberal leader. | WADLS @ renomination and will make a s the above cap label. B npbeil - Bannerman, | AZht for whet he believes to- be his s “fully as much “which he | TiEht o a seccnd term. He desires to =3 e ult of the | Fetain his seat in the House that he e E e s or; may further his plans for 1908. i y imitations in , i Ay | “The reason for Charles F. Mur- | e ' el bhy's reported desire to have Mr. arger cans. o Laberal Hoiomist vy E st Utvhany Bivrn. s Trinely o tre th and perfect o Juring which a resolutlon was | 5¢titude which has been assumed by | 2 passed approving the fiscal policy of |th. Hearst newspapers in attacking | because skillfully pre- Joseph Chamsberlain. Colonial Murphy and McClelan. The Hearst | po / tary Lyitieton defended the action | managers have represented to Murphy pared. Its purity is Bikin by Poscten Miltiler Faum one'| that anlews Hearst lanronorsater il guaranteed. and Selborne. First Lord of the | T2mmany leader will have to face the . opposition of Hearst's papers and in- | | terests. In return Mr. Murphy is sald Admiralty, in becoming officers of the new Liberal Unionist Association. | battleship Ohio was given her official | | found to have fulfilled the Government | | specificatio | but on the return journey, when con- WARSHIP OHI0 |- 1 GO0D 04T . T. Clark, A. Cruzan, M Eugene G. Davis, F. W. Dohrmann, Dorr, W. S. Duncomt | shve: Gutehe W Daitey, D 23 10 d hF 3 'd rac. | dith v 3. S. Tripler, J. <. Big Fighter Fails hy Frae- o B e Ntoss . e o < o A urdock, Dr. F. tion to Make the Speeified | i . I Fayves. 23 : | Rev. E_B. Pay el, Rev. C. Eighteen Knots an Hour | Bz A, M, Scomidt b foni, B 3 i . 13 g ofessor P. R. T . Thomas E. Haven, TA BARBARA., Aug. 1.—The Eiead. Satit 4 Santa Ba i RN Louis Lisser, J. K. spe 1 trial in the Santa lrb?za chan C. Moore, P. J. Van nel to-day. Although she failed by a 2 Van Loben Sels, H. M. Van ST e gt a knot te i . Dr. L. Vap Orden, Dr. von Adelung, very small fraction of a knot to.main- | Felt- Dr. L. Van Ord Hale. J. R. Weber, tain the specified speed, eighteen knots { ¢ M. Willard, Dr. Sydney Worth. an e Ye Olde English Inn, 144 Mason st. Just one trial at Babs Jules’, That's all » —————————— . BOURKE COCKRAN SPEAKS. hour over a seventy-two-knot course, it is almost certain that when tidal correctio re made she will be During the first half of | the trial the Ohio maintained a greater speed than eighteen knots aithough the tide and wind were against her, New Yorker Delivers Address Before Large Crowd in Boston. BOSTON, Aug. 1L—Despite the in- tense heat and humidity, more than 2000 persons crowded into Fanueil Hull g\-dayytak‘heér w. BOIII‘I'I(:_ Cgckéul;fiol i ew or] rovernor . - a. in B R iins My O TOK | Han oy a0 Chadies Frabe in charge of the trial to get under way | Adams of this .city address a mass- earlier than was expected, the Ohjo | meeting called by the New England ditions were in her favor, she slackened | up a trifle and failed by a fraction, actual time, in the test. The day was an ideal one for the test, . Attempt to Pass | Flest Ready trusted Grand Duke Michael.with the | ° | it of great value when my hisband be- | I first commenced to take it I had -when he has a eold ADVERTISE) 'S, R IE L SR SRR e o THREE GENERATIONS . - PRAISE PE-RU-NA Ps ru'-na’CuresACétarr'h in All Its Phases, o E ",Wheth"ér:in»Ac_lul‘ts or Infants. Wb VMRS THR Y ), : \ < Chicago, lli Pe-ru-na The Only Medicine They Use. MRS THRESA ROOKE. 288 N. Ash- land Ave. Chicago, Il Treasurer. Ladies of the Maccabees, -writes: “In our’ hame Peruna is_the- only medi: cime we have. ' Grardmother, mother, - father and child all ‘have used: Peruna. | 1t is our great remaily for ‘catarrh of the || stomach and head, colds, or. female com- | plaints of which it has cured me. We find comes worn. out or catches cold.- A .coupl of doses cpre him. If the baby has colic*. or any stomach disorders a dose or two cures kpr. | consider Peruna finer than any doctor’s medicine | have ever trisd, - and | know that as long as-we have it in the house we will all be able to keap good hegdlth.”~ Thresa Roeke. - - Mrs. Fredric of Central Park, L L, | Thiks Highly of Pe-ru-na. Mrs. M. Fredrich, Central Patk, L. I, Y., write: X7 o i “I thank you for your kindness fii an-1 swering my letters. [ know your treat- ment has done me wonderfal good.-When in £ tarrh of the throat and stomach. I think¥. bighly of Peruna and would not be with- out a’bottle of it In the holse. _Tt'is also ~==t// | g0od for breaking up. colds, If faker ig. - at time. Even my little boy will ask for. it Wherever I can el I will do so.*—Mrs. M.} LoiD, her In July bottle of Peru: g it to het.and I got a a praise * Peruna Fredrich. Pe-ru-na Cured After Doctors Falied. Mrs. Martha Moss X pewa- Falls, Wis,, writes: . “Our lttle eight-year-olq girl fs well now and you ‘do not know how grateful a- zi around play have done a gT! She is- the only girl.we ots_to.us to have: har rtha Moss. we are. Some of our best doctors had|. We ha many thousand testi given her up. This spring she took :a | monaals given above.. Wa Lad cold arid cough. When her can only give our .readers .a. slight was relie began to have. pa. glimpse of the vast array.of unsolicited her legs.. § 80 complained dorsements we receiving - -every in her stomach and her kidne bad condition. general rin- said it o other cian in the world ed such a.volume.of enthusi éful lstters of thanks as r Peruna. All ecorrespond. They changed but it did not -_— DOUBLE DROWNING EXPLAINED NAVY GIVEN CONTROL BY STARTLING DISCOVERIES | OF WIRFLESS STATIONS Bogus Notes Found in Bank of Which" Président Roosevelt Approves Recom- Spencer and Son Were mendation to That Effect. Made Officials. * ° By Board. GRINNELL, Iowa, Aug. 1.—The ir-| V: Aug. }.—Control of regularities in the ‘manage; 1 s telegraph sta- First National Bank of-this city, whose’ :u‘;r“t rt;;;\ el wammb{:«(‘) r[‘}llee ‘;-;v:;;rg‘; cashier, H. C. Spencer. met death 'with "0 (50, "of the President to-day in his son in a mysterious double drown- ! gpproving the recommendation of the ing two weeks ago, include not merely board appointed by him some time ago the embezzlement -of funds, hut also of which Rear Admiral R. D. Evans extensive forgeries. Evidence, 6f° this Was president, and whose duty was to fact camé to light to-day in the discov- ?;f’ Lodrghiame question of wireless ery of nine .-bogus nates purporting to Yy g2, MERPRITES L SR be signed by as many promirnent farm-. - When ywn he sald “thers ers and busin: of this section.' ¥as no G where Be'd_been. ust v . essed Smith. gate $7479. . B g TO A Lake, sionary in_charge, Women's Home at 1241 Bush e at Post street and petitioned _the sterday evening. The blaze dianship efore much damage Wwas ADVERTISEMENTS. s o SR S S New Shapes In Our $1.30 Hats Asarule when you want the latest shape in a hat you must pay a large price. Not so at our-store. Even in our $1.30 hats we can give you the latest shapes. Styles as here pictured can be had of us for $1.30. Besides -this advantage we save you money—our i | | i i ";rllr.;l.on’s Toof thPowder AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY Used people of refinement for aval:'y 2 quarter of a century PREPARED BY Prompt relief. Canse removed. Symptoms never return A com. plete and permanent constita. AND tional CUEE . Besk 60 Free. Write at onee for it to . HAROLD HAYES, Buffalo, N. Y. Joseph Chamberlain, hims=If against the heated attacks of | Lord Hugh Cecil-and other free traders, declared the only difference between himself and Premier Balfour was that the latter did not think the country would consent to colonial preference, as it involved a food tax. Personally, Chamberlain said, he was (‘er{:(:n (h’; question was ripe for submission to the country and the sooner the general election came the sooner he would be pleased. Prsmlerfihl(our said he thought the motion was one of the most. foolish which had ever been submitted to Par- liament. He declined to be a party to restricting representative institutions like the Liberal Unionist Council. He had, he said, always been and still was a free trader, but it was the duty of the Government to see whether the evils produced by protectionist coun- tries in neutral markets could not be 5 Sir adry' motion reject: enry’s was ed by a vote of 288 to 210, 2 in defending | tc have told the managers that he never had the friendship of Hearst and his newspapers and that no opportu- nity has been lost to attack the pres- ent, as well as the Croker, regime in Tammany Hall. and that McClellan had been subjected to unjust criti- cisms. “Hearst believes that he has an ex- cellent chance to win a renomination, even in a fight with Tammany Hall, and already is preparing to make such a contest for delegates.” —_— NOTIFICATION OF DAVIS. NEW YORK, Aug. 1.—Secretary Urey Woodson of the Democratic National Coramittee to-day sent a telegram to Chalrman John 8. Willlams and other | members of the committee to notify | Henry G. Davis of his nomination as Vice Presidential candidate to meet at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., on August 17. The arrangements for the notification are in charge of John T. McGraw, member of the national com- aittee for that State, | seconds to spare. casting loose from her moorings at | Anti-Imperialist , League. “Adherence atout 6 o'clock. After going through | to the Democratic platform” was the | the usual warming up Drocess the Ohio | SI08an of the speakers. ! made a running start for the first | g stakeboat, the torpedo-boat destroyer 3 i Preble, and the red flag at the fore- | chinery were given a very severe test, ' mast head showed the interested |after which Admiral Whiting and other , members of the board announced that watchers when the Ohio passed the intermediate stakeboat she had a few |they were entirely satisfied with the ship’s actions. Chief Engineer For- When she rounded the Annapolis, which marked the upper | syth of the Union Iron Works, stated ' immediately after the Ohio had con- | end of the course, she had twenty-six and a half seconds to spare. cluded her trip that she would un- The appearance of the Ohlo was the | dcubtedly be given another trial. He | stated that he had no doubt that lhei | signal for. a great demonstration on the Annapolis and the men: yelled | Ohio had more than answered the Goy- themselves hoarse with cheers for the | ernment requ ents, which he said ! latest acquisition to the navy. The|would be proved when the tidal cor- | Ohio turned the stakeboat in a space | rections were made. The Union lronl less than three times her length and | Works had taken an unusual interest | headed for home. Why she failed to |in the construction of the Ohio, he said, | maintain the good speed made on the | because of her being the first eighteen- outward journey cannot be exactly |knot battleship ever built upon the! stated, as no accident occurred which | Pacific Coast. could account for the slight decrease —_——— in pace. o INATION FOR SWEEPERS. — The After the Ohio returned to the home Comuaissioners decided yesterday EXAM Clvil Se: prices are ~ considerably -under those of exclusive hatters—and our quality is just as good. Come in—see for your- self—or if you wish just - glance in our windows. . Special for Wednesday and' ‘l‘l\uo:::z. only— 25 s Solvr e Doe We fill mail orders. SNWooDs(® 740 Market Street

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