Nebraska Newspapers

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t ! I News in B1'ief 1\ \
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: ' . rrho bllslne secl Ion of J a Collette ,
' Tonn" 1IIIrnod , Thll't ' .fivl ) hulhllllgs
i' t \Vera destro 'ed , I.AIKs , $200,000.
' (1en'rnl 1'0101' 'I' , Swnlne
! : ( Brlgndler ( ( ,
" U , S. A" relh'oll , III l1enll at his hOll1o
o.t Los Nletol1 , Cn1.lger 7-1 'en.rs ,
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'rho hodj' of n. mall sahl to he J\ ' ( ' ,
mlnh 1Iurrlnton ! of Qllincy , Ill" waa
fOUlIII III the gallt river Ilt New Yorl , .
Pntrlelt , J. Dot1lH'll ' , the lIew mnn ,
agel' , wl1l talw char/-o / ; or' the Wash
Ington Amcrlcan lell/-uo / ; basc IIntl c1llu
l mll\\'or Wllllam Is to hllVo I'r'ctol ;
to hlll1 a COlllll1l'lI1ol'atlve 1II0nllll1lnt ) 011
the spot where ho shot hili tholluIllIlU !
Hta/ / ; ,
'rho Servlan gO\'ernllH.'nt IHls declll' '
( 'II to l1emollsh thl' 0111 ] mlueo whlett
was the scene of tin' 1I1111'IIer of Klll
Aloxnlllcl' and QIH'n ( Drnga.
In the circuit COliI'I. al gvanJ\'l11o : ,
Inl1 , l"I'ell Beuhlllc pleallell I ullty Ie
t altlnr ; Jlurt In the I'IlCO riots therG
Iml\ \ . July finll was Hned $ ! i0.
Harlon J l Dlclwon , who was IIntl. .
last } < 'ollrllary slIporlnlemlent of the
KnnAas City SOllthern milway , died at
Iunsas City of I\reslll [ , ug(1 ( ,18 ,
'rho Grandon m clrlc power com.
' dum the Snslmtche-
pany's $100,000 on
, wnn river , \Vlnnllle , 111I14 been
' ' ' ' hOllso is In
wnshell away. 1'ho PO\\'OI'
danger.
The most extendell tour that M ,
Pnderewsltl has 'et venture(1 ( upon hnH
just been arran ed , nnd ho will s"all
from Naples on May 2U fOl' Melbourne ,
AUlltralln ,
nov , Emanuel Vogel Gerhnrt , D , D"
J L , D" pl'Ofesor ! ! of theology and
president of the theological seminary
of the Heformer Church of the United
States , dlOlI at Lancaster , 1'a" age 81
yenrs ,
George \V. Parltor of Sun Francisco ,
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prosldent of the Pnclfic Coast GYllsuru
company , was run down by an automobile -
bile and PPl'Obably fl1tallY" injured at
I alamazoo. Ills shouilier aUlI three
ribs were brolton.
Secretary Edwnrd , Tarnlgan of the
Potter Paper company und his wlfo
were founl1 dead In their homq at Chi.
cago. Appearnnces Inlllcated thnt
both had swallowed polson ami then
turned on the gns , ,
. The supreme court of Alabnma do-
clded thnt 1100ls should not bo sold
on horse races ill Dlrmlngham , 'It
helll that a city ordlnnnco enacted for
the IHlrpose of provontlng the sale of
pools was binding and effective ,
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In the ladles' golf ehamplonshlp
contest at ! rroon , 8co\land \ , 1\1lss IIIg.
gins of the 1\lIdlothlan club , Chlcngo ,
who drew ngalnst the International
chnmplonshlp , Miss Hhona Adair , was
defoa.ted by Ulreo up anll twb to play ,
An attempt to wrecIt Ponns 'lvanln
train No , 32 wns dlsrovered nenr utch.
I maud , Ind" when the englneor stopped
the train within a few feet of a plio of
I brlcl { nnd stone which had been
placed on the tracIt , Two hoys hl\'o : .
been nrrestod.
The census has propnred a bullotln
on Irrigation In Oltll\homa , showing
that In 1902 there were 3,382 ncms un.
del' IrrlgnHon , ' 1'ho water Is supplied
from 113 s 'stems , the cost oC construe.
tlon of which averaged about $11 per
acre ,
D . Robert Bartholmow , the eminent
ph 'slclan an emeritus professor of
materia medlca , , general thernpeutics
an hygleno of JolTerson Medica col ,
lego , ' I.hllndephla , died aCter a Ingm' .
Ing IPness. Dr , Dnrtholomow , was the
author of many medlcl11 worlts.
'rho natlonnl treasury department
drew'a wl1rrn.nt . for $ uO,8H in favor
of the state of Texns , thl1t being the
amount apl1ropriatClI at the Inst sos ,
slon' of congress for the state for ex.
pensos Incured In mnlutnlnlu ! ; a civil
govQmment In Greer county , 'rhut
county Is now a part of Oltlnhoma ,
Dr. Clinton Cashing , ono of the old ,
est and best Imown 11h'siclnns o (
Washington , D. C" died ,
ACter nearly forty j'ears the Pulmel'
house for a long tlmo the best Imown
I10tel in Chlcngo , hns lJassel1 from the
hands of the Palmer fl1mlly Into the
; ! control of the Chicago 1Iotel coml1llny ,
, recently Incorpornted.Irs : , Potter
Palmer and \110 \ other hel1'i1 to the es ,
tate will not have an ' Interest In the
corporn.tlon. .
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Their love for ench other anll thc
fear thnt they might bo se111\\'Uted h
death Is believed to have lell Canral ]
Hauonstein , UU years old , al\ll his son
Conrad , jr" nged 38 'eu\'s , to tnlc
their own lI\'es. 'I'ho bodies of the
two men were found In n. room In l'ast '
Twenty.nfth street , Now Yorl" when
they had lived together fOl' sovom
years.
'rho Louisville , Ky" Post 5n'II :
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Prolmlnary steps toward the conllol\ \
dation or nIl the indepol1l1ent tele
phone linea In the United Stutes w\1 \
probablY bo talten nt a conference t (
bo held in this city between Preshlen
J , 0 , Splaino or the Piltsburg & .llo
gheny Telephone com111\ny and the of
clals of lOO Louisville 1I0mo ' 1'010
vhono company ,
The correspondent or the J IHIOI
i Dally 1\1 all , it Is announced In tlm
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) Jor , hns been oxpelloll from Be ]
ITado for his severe conllnent on till
. @ ! onsplrators who planned Iln exccut
, lid the assassination or Ilng AlexulJ
: 'cr and 'Queon Jraja ,
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ON ROSEBUD LAND
INFORMATION IN REGMID TO
OPINING OF THE SA " 'E.
PROCLAMATlotJ EXPECTED SOON
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Gcnerl1l MLln11 Jcr of NcbrLlskl1 l1nd
Wyoming DlvlGion of Northwe3tern
Expll1lnG Details , Which Will Dc
Like OIIl1hon11 PILln ,
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_ i\1AII\-Jl'ol'glJ I , ' , OIlI\'Iell , gOIll'ral
' ulIII Wyo.
m:1.nagl'I' : . of thc Nohl'aHlm
minI ; division of the Northwl'ltel'n ! ,
who hils JURt l'el1\l'no ' from an I'lIst-
ol'n t 1'1/1 / , says 1'0I\I'/1Ing / the opening of
till ! Ihl'bud ) 1IIIlIlin resel'vntlon :
" 'I'hl' Ilrol'1lllllllllon of thu Ill'eslllflnt
op ( > nltlg Ihose lanl18 mny ho expccted
at III most any tlmo now tlnll will not
ho clela"oll 101lcl' than Is nhsoilltoly
, ' ' ' of the
n ( I'ssary , 'I'ho commlsslonOl'
/I'nl'1'I\1 / lanll olllel' , oxGOVI1rtOI' ! ItIch-
nr118 , hnH the mattel' In ( , 'Iargo und
hns 1110 Iletalls cOlUllll1tl'11 I'eally ' fol'
' ' ' of the
SUhlll18son ( to the BN'l'etal'Y
Inl1'I'Ol' al1l1 Iho IlI'oslllent , whll'h when
al11ll'o\'ccl tno ) JI'OChllnalioll ' will Imllle-
dlntoly bo nuttle ,
' ' 'rho al'l'nngl'ml'llls for Ihe opening
of the Irllllls will ho slml\nl' \ to the Ill'-
l'angl'monl8 for thl' opcnlng of the In.
dlan lands In Oltlnhol11u : 'rhls opon-
In wnA In every war sucl'sHsful , 'I'he
Illncl to ho opellcll conAlsls of 2,1:00 :
fllrms of 1GO IIcros cadI , 'I'fln 11111.11- .
auts are oXl1 I'\011 \ for oa < , h of thl'sO
rarms , All allpllcanls will ho Ivpn
111 011porltlulty to roglstol' Ihelr IlllmOS
' 11111 alllll'eSSelJ at. the reglstl'lltloll of-
Uces ollOUetl for the IIIII'/lose / In nIl-
VUH'e : of the dr:1.wl:1g'I'hero will be
al11llle time Iven for all to reglstol-
who mny Ill'slre to clo so anll the lasl
0110 who rl'glsters'wl1l hnve the ame
011110l'luulty for seclIl'lg : a farm { l1at
the IIrAt has , Some days following
Iho comllietioll of Iho rcglstratlon the
drawing will tn.1c IlIa'e , All names
reglstorPl1 will ho Illnceli In a box ancl
Ilrllwn ollt , one at a tlmo 'IInlll a
lIamo IA drawn for each avallahlo
homesleul : , but only a limited n'llmhor
will bo clrawu I'a'h day. Dnrlu the
Oltlahoma olJOulng 12fi uames were
drawn clally until the drn.wlng . was
ompleted.
"As each farm is I1mwn the ' \Jerson
se'urlng It will ho notllled hy IlOstal
: .mrll at I he : uldl'es g\'on ! aucl he will
ho uotlfIoll to IIPllear at the United
States Inml o lce to malte entr ) ' , Ample -
ple tlmo will be glveu for the person
'Irn.wlng . to malto nls a111Hmrn.uce . even
from the most distant lllll't of the coun-
tr ) ' ,
"Commissioner nlchnrlls wns so
emlnontly successful at thp oponlng
of the OI\lahoma lanlls that the same
lenel'l 111an 'IIsod thel'o will be follow. .
otl , with such mOI1\Hcatlo1ls \ IlS will
! \hsol'lltely Ins\ll'e a fall' chance to all
participants , Fra'lld will ho Iml)03sl- )
hie , It Is IIrobable the I e/-Istratlon / ;
omees will ho established at three or
four 1I0lnt , 'I'wo of the offices Ilroh-
lbly will bo located In Gregory
, 'o1ll1l ) ' .
"Any applicant for these lands can
.1rlvo O\'er the entlro tract available
from either Falrfnx 01' Bonosteol and
' ! I'o every home8teall In ono 01' two
days , Enough can ho seen to Silt.
Isfy anyone o ! the value of the lands
In half a Ilnj' , The registration Is
the IlrOnell:11 ) : Ilolnt of consldoratloll
atHl It If ! not necessnrr for the npll1\ \ .
rant to ho on the gro ml1 at the time
of thc dra"lIng , Commissioner Hleh'
nl'd8 1II1110nbtedir wl1l ho IIresent and
lalw 11OI'sonai s'llpel'vlslon of the
IIl'1lwlng to r'J that each 11Orson so
ctll'lng homesteall rght has amllil
notlco to allpeul' at the Inl1l1 omce te
mnl\O his I1ntry , "
WARNS LAND SEEKERS.
GangG of SwIndlers SLild to Be VIctim
Izlng Prospective Settlers ,
WASHINGTON-An organlzell bant
of swindlers Is actl\'cly at wOl'lt II
' ' nolnbl ' Utall
so\'oral westel'll staten ,
North Dnlwta ancl South Dnlwtn , 11I11
I1lso ollOl'Ilting to a lesser extent II
the lmst. 'I'heso sharpers have B (
Il''tell as easy .vlcllms prospectlv ,
homl'f'olwl's who are greatly Interesl
ell In the vnl'lous Ileclamatlon 1II'0ject
1II11Il'I'tlllen hy the /-overnment. / ;
Bj' ml\nJ of advertIsements cleveI'I
\\'onllHl , hivhl'h they claim to hay
Sf'I'lIIl'll Inshlo Information rflgardln
I ho Illans of the englnl'ors , und by th
clls111ay of nllegetl cupit'S ofovel'l / ;
ment maps und sUt'\'e 'n , they 1m\ '
heml sllc'essflll In dUlling U1flIlY III
WIII'Y homC'set'lu'rs , Fot' n cOlIslclel' :
tlon of from $50 to $200 I heso swh
dlers glll'll'antee to locnte settlcI's 1I1) ( )
the est Irrlta hlo lands \1111101' t h
\\'Ol'nIIlC'nt worls ,
Notwlthstalldlng thnt the goverl
l11eul some time 1\/0 / IsslIed a clrcul
warning Ihe l1eople ngalust helug ta ]
en iu bj' jllst sudl fl'l\1l1ls , the swll
IllIug gol's right aloug allli the shl'lrl ;
an' realling Il rich hnrvest. It shou1
ho clolrl1Illlerntood : that these sll:1\ : ' ;
erR have n ( > Insilio Information , TIll'
m\IIS llI'O mor\ township Illnts (
I'ollgh dmfls sueh as cnn bo obtnlnc
fl'OIl1 the Inud otllco , 'I'ho Rwllllllel
ha\'o nu duta ether than an ' Intondlll
BCt tlCI' clln obtain IIpOU I'eqllest of tI
Ilelllll'tmont.
Loblnglcr Gets the Place ,
\ \ ' A I I I O'I'OSccrolal'y 'l'af' hr
allllntl'll ) ) Cnnl'll's S , Loblngler a jUII
of Iho ( 'O\1l't of first Inslnnco In II
Phllhlilluel ! , 'rho all110lnteo Is a la1
) 'el' of Omaha , Noh" a writer on leg
1I'IIIcs of established reputatlou 11l
at 0l1L' t luw was a member of the s
) Ire 111 0 cOllrt commission of Nebrault
AmerlcLin Buys WLirshlps ,
SAN'l'lAOO DI CllII..I.-'l'he CI
leun crll\lc.rll \ EtHllcruhla ! Hili Chuc
huro hl0 leon dollultoly 80hl
Clmrll's H , Flint of 'New Yorlt ,
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f O RICLAIM LAND.
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Money ThLit Is to De Spent for the
I Purpose.
W A SIll NO'I'ON-AIJI'OIHIR of the
fonlllll aJlIII'o\'al " > ' 1 hu secretaI' ) ' of
the Intm'lor of III'Il'I'lgntlou 111'0je'tl'l '
IIlulel' the 1'1'l'ln1ll111 lOll law In Callfor.
nla , Ol' ( > gen , Ncwth Dnlwta II lid
Sollth Dawla ] , Ihe 111101'101' 11l'llI1rt.
ment has ISI1I1I'II a fltrllell1ent oCo\'erlng
the disposition of Ihe I'eclnmntlon
flllUl , which I In1al't / as follo\\8 :
" 'J'hco III1Pl'ovals mm'lt 1lrnctll'nlly
the 1'1080 of thl' pl'oll1nlnar ) ' 01' tonta ,
tlvo stage of I'l'clnmntlon wor'l'ho \ ;
projects lu ellch stale and terrltorj'
are now well outllnell nllli III'o\'lslonfl
mrulu fOl' all the n\'l\lIalllo fuuds ,
During till ! two yeal'H which ha vo
nOl1l'ly olapre(1 ( Hhwo the pnsAage or
the I'echllnntlon laws cfforts have
heon coucelltratell on genom I exnml.
natlonl4 and oxamltatlon of the mOl' .
Its of the VUI'IOIlH IlI'ojocts , These
IIOW have hocn flolcl'tQd and allpro\'ed
contlugont on seclIl'lng the w'uter
rights IInll landl4 at I'easonahlo cost
anll Iwrfectlng all 'lei ails IIIll'tly { 'Oln'
Illetod , ' 1'110 sltllatlon in each state
ritlll ton'itOl' ' Is as follows :
"AI'lwna-Salt I'lvol' ' IlI'ojectlndel'
cOIHlderution at ostlmllted cost of
a out : ; ; : : ,000,000 ,
"CaIlCol'l1lu- Yuma 11rojoct , appmv.
' / ' ' ut cost
ell consll'llct/ol1 by secretal' )
of ahout $3,1100,000.
"Colol'l\.do-Ul1comlmhgr . 11roject ,
Involving un eXllenditure of $2uOOOOO ,
"ldaho-l\l\nldolm \ projecl , fOl' which
ahout $2,1J00OOO has heen Ilrevlousl ) '
allotted ,
" ; \lontfilHl-\II1I ; { rlvel' project , gen'
eral allotmcnt of $2i00,000 ! ,
"Nehl'llslm-Heclamatlon of 1r1l1diJ
along North Platte I'lver , for which '
$ lounno 1m3 hen ( Got aside , I
"Nomdu-Tl'llclwl'-Carson Ilrojcet I
under construct/on / at a cost of bout
$3,000,000.
"Now l\loxlco-Hondo \ project , at a
cost of approxlmatey ] $3 OOOO.
"North Dal\Ota-I'ort iluford 111'0'
jeel , taldng water f'l'Om Yellowstone
rivel' in' l\lonlana , at n. cost of a out
$ l , OOOOO ,
"Oregon-l\lalheur \ Ilrojcet , costing
uuont $2,000,000 ,
"South Dalwta-Belle Fourche '
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ject , costing ahollt $2,1000,000.
"Utah-Con sur va tlon of water in
SaIt Lalw riveI' at a cost of a out
$1,000,000 ,
"Washlngton-Hcclal11atlon of land
near Pasco at a cost of $ luOOOOO ,
" \V'omlng-The storage and I1lver.
slon of Shoshone river l1eal' CI ( ' , rol'
which $2 , fiO,000 has hoen sot aside ,
"All the Ill'ojarts outlined will cost :
$27,000,000 and will require fOl' con , '
structlol1 two or three yenrs , The ) '
will reclaim In rounll numbel' 1.000"
000 acres of lanll , all of which will
: 110 Buseelltlhle of Intense cultivation
and should bo capable of sU11porting
a pOIHllation of ! iOOOOO or more 1101"
sons. The mOlll'r expended In con.
structlng these worlsls derlvel1 from
the disposal of puhllc lands , "
MAY SEND SHIPS TO CHWANG.
MLitter Discussed by President .1ntl
SecretLiry HLlY.
NEW YORK.-'l'he nttentlon of the
state delmrtment hns heen drawn to
the 1I0sslhllll ) ' of rioting nnd looting
nt New Chwnn ( . ; In the intervnl of tlmo
between the Russian wllhdrawal and
the , Tapanose occupation of the IlOrt ,
Secretarj' lIa ' had a consultation
with the presllent respecting the nd.
visablllty of nlaln sOlHlIng a warship
to Now Chwnng to safegunrd ArneI"
Ican Intercsts and as far au 110sslbld
to preyent outrages upon foreigners
! bv andlts. 11 is believed that an In
I tlmatlon hus hecn conve'ed from the
British government to O\ll' own gov ,
ernment that the dispatch of a UnllcII
States shiI1 to New Chwnng might
11rovent the allpearance of nndue nc.
tI\'lt ) . on the 1IIII't of a single Ilo\\'er.
The Unllell States gunboat 1Ielena
nnd a ill'ltlsh gunhoat la ' In n11111 docl ,
at New Chwang 1111 Inst winter anll
I , were withdrawn on1) ' upon a hint from
Hussln that thoh' prcsonce obstructed
11 military ol.eratlous . ,
The nnv ' dellartment has several
ve'lsels within two or three daj's' Ball
oNew Chwnng , the nearest being the
Hnlelgh , now at CIlC'mulpo , whllo the
lIelena und \Vllmlngton are at
Y \\'en'hau , just helow Shnughal , and
o the Clnclnnntl Is on her wnfrolll
g Chee 1"00 to ChC'mul)10 ) ,
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FILIPINO SUSPECTS LIBERATID.
Gomez LInd KolbLlnLl DeclLired Not
Guilty of Aldlno Inaurrectlon ,
: \\AX\n.A-Thc \ trials of Domlnatlor
GomC'r. anll Bnavl'ntul'l1 Kolbnza have
rC'sultetllu tlwh' ncqulttal. Domlnndor
GOllle ; : , a fornllJr SIJl1I11sh omcer and
fonnor 11rl'3hlont of the Union Obrero ,
othel'wlso Imawn as the democratic
la1or ul1lon , wns unestell in Scptem'
bel' IUHt ulJOn the char/-o / ; of robolllon
I\IHI h\sul'l'ectlon fOI' Inciting Inllronc
leaders In the 11rO\'Ince of l.nzon , tl ;
talto UD nrllll ugalnst the nuthorlt
of the Unltell 8t atl'S ,
Bona"ent lira l\olhnza , proshlent 01
the nntlonallst Imrt ) ' , was lll'l'estell al
the same time I1S Gome ? lUHl hold t <
answel' on simllnr chnl'/Ws / of rebel
lon ! ! \IlIl Ins1ll'rectlon agl1lnst the uu
thorlt ) ' of tne United Stntcs ,
German Prince at SeLit of WLir.
I ! ! TIENTSIN , - Prlnco Al1ellll'rt
; 0 t hiI'd son of gl1lllCrOl' Wllllnlll of Gel'
10 I 1l1nn ' , who Is lravcllng on boonl tlu
, v- German erlllsl'r 1IC'rtha , left here fOI
al l'lIldnr ; , An nlldlenco between thl
III Ilrlnce alHI the cmllOror of China hili
111100n nrrnnr.cll for : \Ia \ ' 17 , 'I'ho 11I'hlel
a , will como ba'I , to 'rlon 'l'sln on lIll
18th and. on the 19th ho'Ill rot'lll'l
on board the I lerUm , PI'lnco Alloiber
II. was In Corea last \\'eel" lIe landl'l
aat ChemulJlO nnll hns 11roccetled tl
to 81.0111 , whol'o ho visilell the G rmnt
minister to Corea.
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OPENS IN AUGUST
PROCLAMATION REGARDING REO.
IRVATION LAND SALES.
A CHANCE FOR CHEAP HOMES I
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Entries Can Be Made from August
to September 1 , Registry After July
5 ; 1t ChamberlLlln , Yankton , Bone.
steel Lind Fairfax , South CakotLi.
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WASIIINGTON-Proshient Hooso.
velt has slgnod Ow proclnnmtlon o\len- \
Ing 10 twtllell1ent on Allgust 8 the Hose.
111\(1 ( reservation 1)'lng In UI'egol' ' coun.
Iy , BOllth Dalwta , AfllH' dedllctlng
lunda wIthhold to state 1'01' Bchool Imr-
\lOSllS \ the Ill'oclamation ollCns to settle-
1l1l'1ll ahout : . ! ! ) ! JOOO rll'res ,
Undel' the Ill'ovlslons of the II'roela-
maltln registration will heJ.ln , lull to
n.I. . ! J II. m" al Chamhel'laln , Yanlton ,
Boncsteel nlll ( i'ah'tax und contlnlle
IInlll U o'clock Suttll'day evonln , Jllly i
23 , A8 has bel'li stated hel'ctotol'o In
these dls\latl'hcs \ , hUHI will he dls\losod \ I
of by dl'awing. 'rho drnwln/- / ; will talto
Illaeo at the Chllllluel'ldn : land oUku
l'ummenqing at ! J a , 'l'hursday , July'
28 , unci contInlllng 101' slIch vcrlod
as may' ho necessary to raw from
the box nil onvololles contulnoll thereIn -
In , Thrco IlCrsons of hlghost Intpgrlty
Ilnd of s\lotloss \ I ell11tatlon will bo se.
lected by the commissioner of the
genernl land o lce , who will hc pres-
cnt In person to sllilen'ise the dl'll\\ , '
Inb'
l ntl'ies will be malle ut IJonosteel ,
beginning Allgust 8 and continuing until -
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til Se\ltem \ el' 10 inclllslve , ' } he lanl1
'oHico , for conyenlenco of entrymen ,
will be tel1\\lornrlly \ removed fnlm
Chamberlain to Uonestoel In order to
facllltllto the rush which Is cXllected ,
Afler Sel1temhor 10 sllhsequent entries
will bo recorded at Chamborlaln as
usual , \
,
' { hose contemplating filing reglstra-
lion mllst , do so In Ilerson at oue of
the foul' towns mentIoned above , with
the exception of sohllors or sailors , '
who may eDlllloy an agenl.
No one person may register for ,
more than 1GU a'res , 'I'he actual' '
openln of this tast domain will oc-
cllr on the momlug of August 8.
The price of land as provided by
law Is lis 1'0 II O\'lS : Lunds talccn during
the IIrst thl'ee lUonth1 ! pel' a're ;
1vlthln six mouths , $3 ; after six months ,
$2,50 1101' aCI'e , All lands remaining
undlsJJosed of after 1'0111' 'ears &hall
be disposed of hy the secretary of the
interior lIuder such rules and regulatIons -
tIons as he may 11rescI'lbe.
The proclama1l0l1 , among 1Cr
things , says :
"All 1101'sons are eSl1ecially ndmon-
ished that nnder the said act of c n-
gress allproved April 2:1 : , 190,1 , It is
Ilrov1 < < led that no person shall he permitted -
mitted to settle IIJJon , occup ' or enter
any or suld ceded 1.lIIds : except In the
manner JJrescrlhed In this JJroclama-
tlon until after the explratlou of sixty
days from the time when the same
are opened to settlement and entry.
"Aftor the expiration of the said
11Crlod of slxt ' days , but not bcfore ,
an until the eXl11ration of three
months after the same shall have
been opened 1'01' settlement and entry
us hereinbefore 11I'escrlbod , auy of
said lands romalning undlslJOsed of
mny he settled upon , OCCUl110d and entered -
tered nnder the general 11rovlslons of
the homcstead and townslto laws of
the United States In 111:0 : mannel' as
If the manner of eflecti'ng sllch s ttle-
ment , occnl1anc ' nnd outry had not
been 11I'escrlbed herein In o odlence
to law , subject , however , to the I1\Y-
ment of $ . \ JJcr acre for the luud entered -
tered , In the mannel' alHI ut the time
required by the said act of congress
auovo mentioned.
"After expiration of three months
and not hefore , and until the expiration -
tion of six months UftOl' the same shall
have been op ned for settlement nnd
entry us aforesuld , any of snll1 lands
I'emulnlng undisposed of may also be
settled IIpon , Occuilled nnd entered un.
del' the general provisions of the uame
laws and in the snme manner , subject -
ject , how over , to the payment of $3
Iler acre fOl' the land entered In the
manner and at the times I'equlrl'd hy
the same act of congress , "
Mrs , Eddy Mal < e3 New Rule ,
NI W YOHK-\lar : - Balcer Edlly ,
head of 'the Chllrch of Christ , Hclon-
tlst , lu reported to have 1II"0muiguted
un UI11l'llIlment to the constitution of
the church against the se re atJon of'
sexes In cluhs , As most of the
ehur'h mmnhers m'o also members of
clnbs and associations , foundell on
princ\11le8 \ thnt preclude the assocla.
tlon of men end women , they 1\1'0 s11d
to ho grf'nt Iy IHlzzlel1 over the en'
IC'l'CI'InOllt ( f the edict , 1\Iembel's oj
the ' \a'illllll' \ fraternity are un'ul'soo,1 ' ! !
tu III oxelnpt from the rullnl-t : I"t
mnny othol' ! 'ocret socletioJ ru' , ) I' f ,
"oclcII.
RlIsslLlnI : DeAY Aliened Defeat ,
NI W CHWANG-'rho H\lsslnlH
( len ' the rel > Ol't circulated In Londm :
)
' ' ' near'ahll1
that a lIght has oCC'IIl'l'HI near
'I'len , In which the HllsslallB wore de
fcatell with grenl IOIi8 ,
Ruslan Forces In Kore. , .
SF.O\'L , KorC'I\-Hollorts are con
I stnlltlr COmh1 ! ; III 'of the \Iresence \ 0
' . ' ' III Northol'l
Inc 'l'nsill HIIHsinn ! ( 'I'COS
Korpu , The ovornor of Hang Ylln
Ilrovlnco represent , > thnt 2,000 troolll
are dlstrl uted throughout that 111'0\ '
Ince , FOIll' hlllllired and Ilft ' 111'0 a
I rong Song , on the coast , and till
rl'l11nltlllor al'o scnllered III the in ,
tel'lOl' , lIvhl on the cOllntrr. A fm'ci
of HO\'l'n hlllllired is reported III th1
1)I'ovinco of Pyell Gan , at I wl SlIn
north of Chang FII and nhout fort ;
mill's soutlll'l\st of Wlju ,
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TO BI ! IVACUATID.
Russlnns Have Decided to DepLirt from
New ChwLlno.
' ' ' ' ' In.
:
1'EW CIIWANG-'l'ho1'O Is o\'crr
dll'allon that the Husslan ! : ! have de.
I'Ided to eval'uate New Chwl1ng , 'l'he i
II'Otlilfl have bel'll Iflflvlng' hOl'o all da '
long , Faris have bl1l IlIsmantlcII 111111 I
all nrllllel' ) ' has been Illac'ed on hoard
trains , All the 10l'al transpoI'taUon
hm : IICen commandbered by the HUA'
sinn ullthorltlees.
'I'here is ctu'rl'nt here a natlvo I'll-
moro thnt Jl'lltllleSO1'OOllS \ IIrc In J"oo
Chnu bn ' ( on the west shlo of the Llai >
Tung penlnslllu , and abollt slxt . miles
north of Port Arthur ) , uut this report
laclts conllrmatlon ,
The fear Is held here thnt If the
Husslans leave and the , Jal1an08e 110
not nt once talw IIOSs08slon of New
Chwnng the brlgnnds , who are now
a'I'OSS the river near Yln Kow , will
11111age the Illacc , The fore > lgn residents -
dents are 11rellllred to roslst the brig.
ands should ther come 0\01' , ' 1'ho
Drltlsh consul has I'equestod that a
! ; unboat ho sent to New Chwang , The
Husslnns prohahl ) ' . will dC'ltroy the
gun oat Sivoutch hefore le l.\'lnS' , The
vessel la at New Cltwan ,
It Is rOl10rted here that Vll'ero '
Alodeff : was sllghtl . wounded before
his Ileparture from POI't Arthllr , Je
hnroly eS : .ped from thl're before 1.110
Japanese closed the lines of communication -
nication ,
The Russian general slah has mov ,
ed from Llao Yang to l\lultllC'u ,
Husslans here will not tall , of the
situation for fear that tl'le > y may 1m-
IlI1rt some informallon. 'l'hey do not
consllle : ' that tholr forces here are sufficient -
ficient to hold this seellon of i. " )
country , It Is probahle that the Russian -
sian troo)1s ) will withdraw to Harbin ,
The Husslall civilians at New
Chwang are leaving hurrledlj' and
many natives nre'fleelng from the clt '
In fear th:1.t they will bo suhjected to
maltl'oatment at the hands of the
brigands.
APPLY THE TORCH AS THEY GO.
Retreating RusslLins Burn What They
CLin't CLirry Away.
NEW CIIW ANG-Chlneso bandits
arc c mmlttlng dellredatlons in the
vicinity of Yln Kow , Severnl rich natives -
tives who were Itldnappd by them from
New Chwang have heen ransomed ,
l\I , Pavlof ! , formcrl ) ' nusslan min.
ister to Korea , and now the rellresen-
tatlve of Viceroy Alexleff , who i- : : one
of the ablest of Russian diplomats , Is
now In Peltln nnd It Is believed that
ho Is endeaYol'lng to persuade the
Chinese government to tal < o over the
New Chwang sectIon ,
J apaneso scouts were seen yester-
l1a ) ' seven I miles southeast of Kal
Chen ,
A 11IIrt of the , Japanese army Is
marehln/- / ; from Ijslu Yen to the north-
west. Th number of this force cannot -
not be obtained , hut It Is Imown to bo
conshlerablo :
'rite Hus fanA are moving two regiments -
ments In and Ollt of ew Chwang , for
the 1I\l1'J10Se of creating- the Impression -
sion nmong the natlvos that they have
a number of men here , These two
regiments comprise the only Russll1n
force In this vicInity ; the remainder
of the troops hCl'e formerlr elng
moved townrd l\lululen.
'rhe helieI' prevails here that the
Husslnn authorities will soon move
the l\lululen forces In the direction of
Harbin , and It .Is not thought that
they will risk any Hght on the Llao
Tung peninsula ,
Wireless Mesages and Pigeons ,
ST , pETEnSBUna-Tho Husslun
' to be ahlo t"J
ndmiralt ) eXI1Ccts continuo -
tinuo commllnlcatlon wIth Port Arthur -
thur In spite of the cutting of the
telegral1h line , Masts for use in wireless -
less telegraph ) ' have hel.'n erected nt
the fortress to communicate with stations -
tions at the north end of the peninsula ,
' 1'ralned carrier plgoons were also sent
to Port Arthur some tlmo ngo and
through ono means or another the
Russian o lcers hope to retnln communication -
munication , ' 1'ho nllmlrnlt ) ' Is In 11os-
session of speclfIo Information to the
effect thtt : : the har or at Port Arthur
Is opcn ,
Get Ready for the Rush ,
DONI'JSTF.EL-Thc ' people of this
place are mnldng strenous elTorts to
ho ready for the greater Influx of pros ,
110ctlve homesteqders .Iuly I , WhOll
the Indian ROi'ebud resf'rvallon Innd Is
to UO thrown Ollen , 'fhe ) ' have whal
the Germans would call "earth hun.
gel' , " Scot'e : : ; of peoille secldng elaimE
alreal1y have set their tents tq bo Itl
on the ground flom' , It is apll rent 11
tremendous numher will bo here readj
to grab onto I he 2GOO quartel' sectlol1E
which this tract of excel1ent Innd con
tnlns , This Is lllendhl soil and a ver
rallid settlement Is anticipated as
result of this opening ,
Forty Buildings In Ashes ,
STFml.VIl..I..E , Mo-The entlro bus
Iness soetlon and man ) ' dwellings wort
destro'ed by fire which was dlscov
ored Fridn ) ' night In a largo dr ) ' good
L store , Fortr busluess hulhllngs hav (
heen 11'1lt'lwd to the ground , The los !
- Is esllmnted at $100,000 , with nbou
20OOO Insurance.
Object o AmerlcLin Engineers ,
. OT1'A A , Ont.-Durlng the discus
l'slon on the (11'111111 'I'runl , Pacillc bll
I 111 the lIouso of Commons Friday till
OllllOsltion made a vigorous Ilrot'es
against the omplo'ment of AmericlII
enghlC'ers In the SUl'\'O 's of the pro
110sell rallwa ) ' , Sir WlIllnm Laurlcl'
In reph' , snld that C , ill. Unrs , munn
" er of the Grand 'I'ntnl" hnd written I
let tel' reconll ) ' sa'lng that there wcr ,
not maI'o than -1 per cent of the pOI
sons omplo 'ell on the AUI'veya whl
were not olther ( 'nna/lInn ! ! or BrltisJ
tmbjocts ,
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PORT DESTROYED
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DOCKf. AND PIERS BLOWN UP AT '
DALNY.
WORI { DONE BY TilE nUSSIANS
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In Anticipation of al1 Attempt of Jap
ariese to Tl1l < c Posseslon of the
Plaee- cst Equipped Port on the. . ,
Pacific Coast , I
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ST , PI TlmSnURO-Vlcero ' Alexlcl'C
has tel'gl'aphed to the C7.fU' nnnotlnc
[ In that the Russlnns have > blown t l ' , . . .
the docs ) a 11I1 111ers at Port Daln '
I.
Lluo Ttln 11Cnlnsula , l1resumablj' t o
I'ollllel' mOl'o < 1IlIIcult a , Japanese Innd ,
I g at that point.
Latl'I' telegrams received hero Int1l- (
cllte that the whole of Port Dalny
has been destro 'ed b ' the Husslans ,
Port DaltlY , on 'I'nllcnVan bn ' ( m
lhe l'ast COlst : , of the Uno ' 1'l1n
peninsula , ww : Illtenllell hr Hwsla : tit
110 the > chll'f commorclal el11110rhlm of
Its castel'11 dominions , An el1let 111'0'
vhllng for its construction Wits iSSIWlr
h : ; the Husslan oll1porOl' , Tuh' 30 , lSBO.
and 1'01'1 Daln ) ' , ful1y equtllled ! with
all modern hn11l'OVcm1OIIts , IlocJ. ] \
warehouBes IliHI' ralll'Oad facilities.
,
was ollenod to ( 'ommerco in DecomhOl' . "
1 90 1.
1.Tall .
Tall enVan hny I : ; one of the Ilrst.
l1ecp water harhors on the Pacillc
coast. It Is free from Ice In wintel
time al1l1 ships drawing' thirty feet ot
water ean enter at low tide wlthou !
dlfl1culty and without the aid of pllot '
can sail or steam alongsldo the im. l'
mense docm ! and Illers , where thelt
cargoes can be louded into railroad
cars and run direct for 4,000 miles Int
the city of St. Petersburg ,
Five large piel's had been construct.
od , each supplied with Ilumerous rail ,
road tracls anll immense warehouse ! :
and elevatot'f : , gas , electric lights an
water , anll a Im'ge brealtwatOl' was he
In constructell , so that ships cou1 < 1
lie at the piers nt1l1 load and unload
regardless of weathcr , Docls for for
elgn vessels , steam and sail , extended
beyond the pIers allli along the shore-
for two miles , 'rhere werl. two IIrst
class dry docls , one Intended for or-
dlnary ocean steamers and the other
.
desIgned to accommodate the largest
vef-sola of war 01' commC'rce ,
S\ \ : : million had heon exrenl1ed ) on
the harbor system before the end of
1902 , and It was estlmatell that the-
cost of completing the works would bo
nearly $20OOOOOP , hut this does not
In nny war represent the total cost of
the erection of this great commercial
llOrt , which , with Port Arthur , distant
about tw ntr miles , was leased by tho-
Chinese government to Hussla In 18D8.
Nearly 20,000 men were employ \
dall ) ' on the worlts , The total population - .
tion has been estlmatcd at ahout GO-
000 , most Chinese , JapaneEC' , Koreans
nnd Husslans ,
RUSSIAN LOSSES WERE IMMENSE.
Official Report Places the Number at
.
Over Two ThousLind.
ST. pETERSBURG-'fhe emperor '
has reeolved a dlslll\tch from General
Kouro)1atltln ) giving- report of Lielt ,
tenant GC'neral 7.assnlltch : of the Hus-
sian losses In the bnttle of Kill Lien
Cheng , General 7.assalltch : confIrms
the reports of the enormous mortullt .
among the artillery horses and conclude -
clude ! ; his report as follows :
"Our losses 011 Allrl1 :10 : anll May 1
altogothel' amount to seventy sUlerlor )
and subaltern omcers and 2,324 Itilled.
wounded 01' tnlwn 11rlsonel's , Of this. j
total , 1,081 were left on the batl1elleld ,
but it Is not Imown whelher they'wero- j
I < llled or wounded ,
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"In consequence of the heavy losseS'
In men and hattery horses anll he J
dllficultles encounll'reliin the roadless .
country , It was ahsolutely imposlble I
to brlns nwa ' the gllllS and machine-
gun ! ' (
MOBILIZE TROOPS AT DI'NVER. '
ji
Ostensibly for Target PrLlctlce , but
ReLilly to Guard Polls.
DENVEll-An orller was issued by
Adjutnnt General SlIl'rm:1I1 : Bell Wed ,
1Isday calling the l"h'sl. regiment or
National Guord of Colorado Into sery
Ice for tnrget 11l'actlcc , 'l'he regiment ,
I which I.'onslsts of ahout ] , l < l\J \ men. .
will mohlllze at till' rlflo rangt' west ,
of the city , Ileallcl1l11rtors , It Is undCl' I
stooll , will be eslahllshell In Collsemn
hall In this clt ' , The tl'oOIlS will as , '
I semhlo on May 1 n ,
Whllo denying an } ' IlI1rpose of gath-
orlng the r < 'gl1nent logether at a point
I nenr DC'nver other IllI\n r.ractlco . shoot-
In , Dell admlttell that the soldlern :
, ,
, wou1 < 1 ho hnndy iOl' call In case they
L w < , re needed to } lI'ovent fraud at tho-
polls on Ma ' 1. , the date of tllo COlli'
Ing city election.
One Jew Balter Sentenced.
KISHlNgFF-'I'ho trial of the I1lx
. 'men chlu'ged with an attempt to mur
del' two .lews Ilurlng the Alrl1 ) disturbances -
turbances hus llOen concluded , Ono-
of the men was Aentenced to five ,
'ears Ilelll\l scrvltudo anll the others
were uc ultted , I
_ _ _ _ _ _ :
SquLlndered Red CrosG Funds ,
BEHLIN-Dlo I'ost l1ubllsht'H a.
news agcucy 11\s)1l1tch \ ) from 81. Pelors
burg which snj'S thnl Generr.1 Schwo.
dofi lost ave I' $500noo t hrollf.h 611C'cula , f
I tlon In steels ntHI toolt Ihe mono ' 1'1'011I
I- till' Hed Cross t l'easnry , In order 10'
avoid scnndal the E\l'I1ll1'eRS 110wa/er / , .
, - who Is the 11I'otectr 8s of the Hetl
Crol1s society , and a fl'lend oC General
Schw < ' ! loff , 1'0lmbl1rs < 'd the Slln1. ' 1'he
' . It\spnteh \ furlhol' 8(1)14 ( tllat Prince'
Galltzen and Count I.ansl , ' hnvo nls ( . '
II been gu\1l \ ) ' of Irl'egulurlt les In con
. nl'C'tlol1 with the Ht'11 ( 'I'OSS ,
o