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'.nmVXIS. . r '(" - lc iJ k (I I I Calumet Baking Powder Prfct In quality. Motfar-t In prlot. Ywrt-riay'a Dully Jonrsml. Charles Moran of Croslon wns In the city Sunday. Karl Nlckeraon of St. Kdwnrd was in the city Monday. .Kverott Carrlck left today for Frc raont where he ban another large jolt of lathing. Mia Mamie Howard rolurnod Hun day to her home at Bonny lr after a weeks visit hero. MIm Margarete Bochor returned from Beward Saturday evening nflcr several week visit. Halloy Wade and Rassa Martin ranin down from 8t. Kdward Monday, on roate for Bohayler. MIm Rom Eisenmengor came down from Humphrey Monday to tako ex aminations this weok. MIm Florenoe Whitmoyor in enter Uinlnir thti afternoon at n linon show er for MIm Ethel Ualloy. Misses Brann, Konflold, anil Mooro name down Sunday noon from Hum phrey to take examination thin weok. Will Hall camo down yostordny from Norfolk to shako liandH with friend. Will Id highly pleased with hie new location. Willis Knlgbt, manager of tho opera house of Olarkii purchased a lino pinnn anil a player last weok from It. W. Haley. Thin wan one of six sold laitt week by Mr. Baler. Captain M. 8. Mapott and wlfo were registered at tho Thnraton yesterday. OaptalnMapes who has been stationed at Fort Wlobrara haa been tranaforrod to the I'tallippinoa where ho and hia bride will go aoon. Mra. Maiwa waa a Norfolk yonng lady. Captain Mapos ta well known by many of tho Journal readera. J. B. McClelland of Fullorton waa in the oily yesterday. Mrs. F. II. Abbott roturnod yoater da from a ylsit to Lincoln. Mrs. D. G. Walker and son of Lind say were in the city yeatorday. Judge Post and Judge tintllran wore InLlnclon yesterday on legal business. F. D. Williams of Albion was lu tbe oity but niRht. He was on hia way to Omaha on business. Mrs. B. J. Q. Irwin anu children, Miss Kthel and George, of Crolghton are visiting relative in this oily. Mr. Irwin is a nophew of J. II. Galley. Invitations have been Issued byMrs. II. A. Clark and Mrs. Kd Adams for a reunion of tho old Cocillan Club next Monday, Juno 20, in honor of Mish Kthel Ualloy, their former lead er. Yesterday waa n record day foi the Columbus Cream Company. They churned 2100 ponndH of butter. ThU record la tho best evidence of tho In oroMlng popularity of tho Columbus Cream Company with thn farmers of Platte oonnty. Now is tho time to insure your property against lost by lightnlug. Lois every day. Why be tho loser when a small premium may savo yon hundreds of dollarrs. Lightning in suranoo written by Hechor, Houkon berger & Chamtiors insures. Or. Wilber F. Crafts, autbor.editor, lecturer',, reformer, as a man of imito eitraordinary gifts. Ho has a record of achievements, he has brought things to pass. Ho has lectured through Kngland and Bootland, ou tho contin ent of Kurpoo and In over? stato in tho Union but one, and his reputa tion is world-wide. There is no great er mnu on tho platform In America today. Come and hear him in a free lecture at tho North Opera iioxtThurs day evening. All Roads Lead to Columbus Biggest Celebration Ever! oo the 1 8. J. Ryan hax gono on a trip to Cambridge with an excursion of land seeker. Ml.-A Anna Klndlor was called to hor homo near Albion yesterday by tbe Hint- nf her brother Miss Augusta Nelson and MosH m T. C Mnhonoy and K. O. Regan, all of Platte Gnifer, wont to Pierre, Mouth Dakota, bi-t night to ptovo up on their hoiitf rtinclfs At a meeting of thoUoluiubn school board Monday night the resignation of W. M. Kern ns suporliitew en, was ncceptcd. No nution was taken to ward tilling the vatnucy. Mm W. II. King w.is elected n teacher in tho prima department. Mr. and Mm. F .1. Pratt of Hum phrey and Mr and Mrs. F T. Wal'-or of Columlns left Hits nfternooti for Madison, Wisconsin to lie present at the giaduatlon of Frank O Morgan from a law college tliero. Mr Morgan is a nophow of Morrrc Walker and Pratt. This afternoon two weldings will tako placo In Columbus, arcouut nf which will bo male in next week's Journal Miss Maude Parker and Dr. Charles If. Pint, will be mnrrii d at the homo of Judge and Mr. Sullivan, and MIm Lnui-o Dnvir and Mr. Henry Nowton ItagatK will be marrlrd in the Methodist church. CHICAGO GRTlNAND"pnOVISIO Features of the Day's Trading and viocing uuoinuon-. IIIK H Ii '" Wheat July, W'ic, Sept., Hv M i,i'. I . I mil JlllJ, ulty1, Sepl , .iJ'i imia jni) , ai'V , nrpi , riim- Chicago Live Stock. f'lll('ii, Jlllii' :i, I 'ill llii Iti'irlpls, n,, OIN); xtctiily, Kimil In 1'lllilL' Hti't'lx, fi.illi( OKI, iiiiir In liii'illuill, f.l.7.''i(.:i.; Mini Kern Mini fceilclN. J.'.T.Vu I 70, iiiwh, -'..VK,H.rfl; llflfi'lH. fJ.rKn 1.7.1; iiillliilH, fl.HMU' W, lillllrt, ,-,.'J.V,H (. inlM'i, fllRKiilpr., 'IVx.lM fi'il Mlri'lit, flUKul.i.V 1 1. ma lti.-ci.itM, 'JO.OOO, fie l.inir; lulxnl iiml liuti Iii-ih. V,.M 1i'A'iVi K'il in rlmli'i' miivy, V:,:sui.Yiy,; roujcti Iiiihj. $i 7.v((.'i io: limit, fV'.'.Vurt in; liulk of kiiI.'h, i:iJ,'af'.:iTi. siiti-itii-rpilH, i:i,ll, lower, koii.I In cliiili'i Willi' rm, I..VKinll; fnlr Io cluilic iiiIxmI, fl.W tiiAO; wi'slorii liiTi, lli'ti,'iim, iiiitlvH Inmlis, fl7.Val.r4l, wrxtorii IhiiiIih, I.MK) CO !. Kansas City Live Stock. Kiiiimiih I'lty, June :i).-('nttlt-lli('i'liM, 2,(ll; iK'J.",i Ikhit, toi. f ."i.70. iIkiIit hri'f nlcciH. $I.S.V,j.-,.7il, fnlr In k-nnil, ( lVAI,;,'i; WCNllTIl fill Hll'ITH, .'.VlJ.I.'J.I, Kllll'kl'rN snil fi'i'ilrrs, l.tineil.tll; mux mill Iii'IIith, .V.'.V,(IIMI I.iiIN. J.'.'.V,H Ul. ciiht.H, :ioo JrTi a.V IIiiicn l!rril.ts, I7.IXKI, ." Inurr; i..i. tri.'Mi, i.iiiu ..r sides, f::.iv,i:.vtt; lii-ity, $.1 'JOU'i ''.. i.H'l.rM. J'l-JOftiVJT'i, iiic mill HkIii, $:. i.vnr, :i. sini-i Iti ipin, r.,K), slru.ly lii llli- l.mrr tmulii, $.'..7.V,j 7.ini, fill fum nn. I ymilliiKH, $i,'j,V,p,0; tuiki'iK nml fiii'.lriH, v::Atu-i. South Omaha Live Stock. Hi. Mill lllilitliu, Jlllii 'JO. t'ultli-- Iti-i'rlpN, ninm Mnu, loijiric Inurr, iiiillvi' sIitk, t:i 7.V(,"i fiiwn nml li.'ifrrH. f.'iim.n Mi; wpslrill s,.,.h, S,l 'J.VhI Ti'i. eniiliriH, $1.7.1 Q.'liai. M..il,ir an. I f.v.l.M, $.'7.17117.1: I'UllH, $.llHK,lllKI llllIU, Xun, Pll , V.'.MtJ 4'.M II. in llrrililM, r.'.UNI ,1i. Iiitvrt, licmv, $.1 IO,),1 1.1; nilMil, $.1 C.'iiM 1,1; lllil, 1.1 I.Vufi'JO: pig-. $HMir(,Mm Iniiu f I..-, .. rj'..i.'i.ir. Kiiiip iini'ipiM, i.Mii li'iul , KrHlrrix, ft 7.111.1 Ml, wrtlins, $,i il.l.'j;., .m, I.UK44.('K.l; IuiiiIk, fJ.lUUW. Columbus Markets. Corn 10 ; wheat M ; oats IT. ; rye 55 ; barley i.M;oggslO; bnttor 1','tolS; potatoes '0; hogs l.7r : poultry so lb. Monroe. Mrs. Huth Kenyon, carrier on Route '1 went to Omaha Friday on IiuhIhohh. She may go to Chicago on n special oxcursioii. Norrin Pifield is deliv ering mall on ltouto '1 tu her nhncucc. Mrs. Dawson MoWilllauiH visited several days last week at the home of W. A. MoWllliams, returning to Al bion Monday. Mrs. Wm. WeliNter is ill. V. K. Ollue of Lynch, Nnbr is vis itiug nt the home of his mother west of town. Karl Smith of Pnllerlnn has limui visiting relatives here suice WYiIiich. day of lant week. Mrs. II. II. l.oo and son James and Miss Susie Floss of North Pond ore visiting Mrs. Lee's sUler. Mrs. II I,. Smith. It is an assured fact that the Omaha Klevator Company will build a new elevator here with a capacity of MOOO bushels. Work will bo commenced nt once. An offlco of brick for tho engine ami scale office will bn built on the street. Tho old elevator will be mov ed to Coonee. Tho A. D. Cattle Co. one mile east of towu began cutting their alfalfa Monday, They have I'.'O acres of fine hay ana will employ a force of twolvo men. Mrs. Preston went to Columbus Monday to consult a dontist. Iee Bennett who has been helping II. C. MoNlel with hi painting and paper hanging had tho misfortune to have his leg brokeu iu a wrestling match at Columbus Sunday night. Ha returned Monday with his leu in a sling. Hon. J. A. North was in town Mon- day. I III' JK'' tflHIt" .. HI'l 11VIIIII1-I til I 1111 nmtlini'Nt Inilnci'it nillw liiijln hr Kliuitii III I lii' nlirnt pll lii'ii' tuiliiy. A rri(ii( lluil Prion e Mill In) a liont)' liiiiiitrr nf Ainer Irilli ulii'iit iiliuiiiriltril tl.c ilcliiullil. Tlio inmkt't iln-i'il nai lliiilly nt tlir IiIkIh'nI Imliil nf tin ilny, w 11 It July up l'A1ll',r. Till II MIH lll 1!'. Oil It hIihwc.I ii pi In t He PiuUsloiix Here iIiiwii iiVtfl.V. ( 'Lis- l. !....,. t Ml tl'.. ... ! l.n Iter., IS",. imia jni) arv , nrpi , l;ii . iht., .i'. I'urk-July, t-J.h'."j: Kept,, l.'s.'i l.iml-.liily. J7 L'Ji-j, Kepi. III llllix Julv, $7 1.'.. S..t.. 7 7.1 ClilriiKu I'nstl I'lliri-.Nil - liillil wlir.if, Jl.o.'ij, ,ii :i luini ulii'iit. nciiinii-, Nn .' t-ilHli rum, ."ii,(l'iiri."l,i,r Nn. -' i'iihIi iiiiIh, Wt u:iii'. Nn. ' uitiic imtH, ::'.'v(''i'i'. Mr. and Mrs. Everett McWilllams of Uonoa pont Sunday with Monroe rel atives. Slunley Maly nt Grnoa wan tho gucet of Dr W W. Frank Sunday Slicclal frotuOorkscrew Pass: A ter rific war is going on In or near our city thn nnturo of whloh is shrouded In a veil of myMrry too dense for us to none r.ito. Tho only way ill -hlch wo rnclevcil n"huuch" ilio ousting stalo or affairs was when one evening wo chntiQod to be at the station J net biforo tho (-veiling train arrived ami upon our Inquiring ns to tho contents of twelve Hood-sized boies of uniform nle, we were informod that each box contained twenty. four Mead soldiers. Not even one mourner ncrompaulod this glmilly collodion of ullont hemes. Mis OhfiH, Kcllv nml little daughter arc visiting Mrs. Kelly's mother, Mrx J.inrs of Oouca. Miss Helen Shannon of Columbus has boon n guoRt at tho homo of H O. Strothor aIiico Saturday. Cno of the pro t. lost weddings thnt has taken place in Monroe occurred nt tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Peri ry, Wednesday evening, June 1 1, wheu their daughter b'nrah Kliyahcth wuh united In marriage to Mr. Wm. J. Jotikinsou Tho ceremony was per formed nt K::i() hy Itrv. Jos. W, Aug oil, pastor i, il. I'rerhytoriau church or which lie- brtdo is a member. Wight tittle children dressed in white nml bonriug whlto ribbons preceded tho bride and groom-elect to their nlaces under a beautifully docornted nroh and bell Mrs.Chas, Perry played Mendelssohn's wedding march. About U)() guests wore present. Aftor the cer emony a bouutoous lunch wns served by the intimate young lady frlonds of tho bride. Among tho out-of-town guests wero Miss Mytrlo Holllueshond of Arcadia; Miss Car, Omaha; Mr and Mrs. Kubort Htlllingor, Ilnone; Mr. Frod nnd MIsh Hello Harrrs nnd MUs Hohtiko of St, Kdward; Miss linker, liooue ; nnd Mr. and Mrs. H. Jeukiusou, Colntnhus. Yostordny the II. P. freight train killed n calf belonging too B.C. Perry. Tho Union Pacific foiico gang wns up this way yostoiday Tho Independent Telophono Co. is installing a now switch board. Mrs. C. W. Holllngshond left Mon day for Toronto, Canada, to attend a Sunday School convention.. GRE6T0N 1 II) HUlNKV i:sr.MN I Crt'Hton HiilmrrlUirH nm puy xuliHcrlptiiiiiH In H)iliuy KihIiiiiiiimI tin. Crtwtiui I'lmriiuiry. If jnii ImvintiijIliliiKtii nr m'II, wi Mr. Kiist iiiiin nml lei him iiilvrrtlsii ii In (In. IimhIIiik iiiHror I'liiitKi'iiuiii). Ji.uriml u.Ih hIwiijb iln iIim IiiihIiiihh. AiIvitIIs.. in yi.ur liuiiin niKr lirsl. Hiippli'iuniil I lint wild Jniiriml mUt'itl. Iiik lly taking tho scalps of tho Colum bus boys, last Sunday our homo team provod tholr right to a rank among tho host amateur teams in Nebraska. Tho ticnro stood ! to 8 lu our favor nt tho end of tho ninth inning and tho game was oloso nnd full of intorest from tho start Lewis nnd Kly, ns battery did excellent work for us and they had good supixirt. (iood batting on thn part of both teams, nnd a fow costly errors permitted thn score to run up on both sides, but the game was in doubt to tho very last. The game was absolutely clean nnd free from disagreements ard our hovs have nothing hut compliments to oiTor thn Columhns boys and Columbus people. Manager Lurdiko Is proud of his men nnd ho has a right to be. May wo have another game with Columbus soon. Mrs. Frit-. Venv who wns operated upon n two weeks ago nt thn Sat a- tnrlnm nt Leigh, diod nt 10 o'clock Saturday morning. During tho past two weeks Mr Vony has been con stantly nt her bedside, although nt times there wero hopes of utlimnto re covery. She has been nn invalid for sovernl years and leaves n husband, Wo are headquarters tor everything in Drug sun dries, Paints, Wall Papor and Painter's Supplies. Prescriptions a specialty CREST0N PHARMACY two hoys and oue girl to mourn hor Iohh The sincerest sympathy of the entire community is with the stricken family A wife and n mother cnu ne'er be replaced ; mny Uod help them to bear their loss. The district convention of theUhrist Ian Kudeavnr sooiety was held here Friditr, Saturday and Sunday. Quito n number attondod from the neigh boring towns. A mooting was held in the A. O. U. W. hall Friday ovou ing when mauy eloquent speoches wero listened to by a largo aud appreciative audleuco. Ice cream was served at 10 p. m. Quite n contingent of Crcstou pec plo wttuessod the ball same at Co lumbus Sunday, Miss Lenna Harbert weut to Colum bus, Friday hor sister Miss Flossie returned with her. Mr. S. T Fleming ami Mr. D. O. Clark have had their front fences removed ; it does not Improve tbe looks of their property. Minn Steinhaus and Mr.RossNinhols wore united in marriagq on Wednesday Jnno ll.llKV; nt tho homo of tho brides parents and wero the recipients of many beautiful prcMiuts. Both are well known In thit; community an I the host wished nf all go with them through thnr matrimonial Journey. The bride is tho oldest daughter of Mr. Stein- H. G. MORRIS, M. D. Cull CVi'-loii J'liiirmiicy. CtilU prnitipily iin-won-il Imy or night. (Yc-'liin, Ni'luiii-kii. liiitis, n prosperous farmer ntut the nrcoin Is nno of our steniliost ntiilmnst induNtrintiH young mon. Ho Is also a prominent K. r P. Mny tholr tu tnro ho lrnr.iiill nud fren from care. Our UtllO freight has been arriving at ! or Inter tho pus I werlr. Tliero is no use tnlRlng, nt tho prices tho CrcftoiiPhnrmnnv In Milling things Montgomery Ward will havo to close up l heir Shebang. Thus. McOco had nil his teams nnd vehicles nut on Sunday. Mr. Wolf is up here this week. Mrs. Julius Knglo returned from Omnha Friday night- Hho has been in thn Presbyterian hnspitnl where she went to nndorgo nn operation for appendicitis. Dr. Allison performed thn owrntlon. Jnllns went toUmnha to bring hor homo PLATTE CENTER. (1'rlilnj'H Dull)) M. A. Cnrriiher and family want to Anrorn today to visit n few days. J. 11. Frovort is making some im provements nn hlH snloon bnilding. Thn bnnd iravn n concert nnd enter tainment nt tho opera house last night fur tho b. uoht of tho base ball boys. Olarouco Ploodorn wont to Orlenus, Nob , Tuesday whore ho has secured a position iu n lumber nnd hardware business. (Siiturduv'sDail)) Mr. Cnrrahor of Madison, father of F. M. and M. A. Cnrrahor of this placo visited noro Tuesday nnd Wed nesday. Snm Fritou is ill. A dauce will ho given nt tho Henry hnll tomorrow night. Mrs. Kd Hognn wont to Columbus Wednesday. Tho new soda fountain for the Twentieth Century drug store arrived this week and Is being put in place. It is a very hnndsome fountain nnd will he n credit to the proprietor. (Mohilii)'i Dull)) Miss May Uonsldeiio wont to Omaha today to visit 1'riondH for nhont ton days. Miss Julia Starrott returned today to her homo In Palmer, Nnbr., after a visit with thn CouMilono family. Tho ball gamoSundny ImtweenLlnd say aud Plnttn Center resulted in n viotory for Plntto Center by n score of 7 to I. A big crowd saw tho game. Chits. Hloedorn returned yestnrduy to his homo in Oakland, Nebr. Richland and Vicinity. Wo now Itvo off our gardens. The prolific rains of last Thursday and Friday make nil fields look beau tiful ami tho wont hor, lino growing wenMior. Dick SeifKiu sh'pped hogs to South Omnha, Thnrrday. A farmer from Shell Creek whoso name wo did not loam, shipped nogs to Omnha Sunday night from this poiut. Notices wore received too late for last week, announcing the roeent mnrriago of our Into teacher, Miss Elsie Hughes to John Copoland of Central City. Wo unito with' her frlonds in wlshiug her n lifo of con tentment and happiness. Also of the mnrriago of Miss Ella Pollard who recently taught in district No ill ncrth of Hichlnnd to Asio D. Halstead of Hogors. Ood bless ynu Asio nnd direct you Iu the path that leads obovo Hepeat thn same old, old story of Ella nnd her love. Will King now drives out with a new cnrrlagn, purchased of Columbus dealers. Frcudrick Hros. have purchased a new steam threshing outllt, complete of A ron Swnder of Schuyler. Laying by corn nnd harvest will bo here about the fuiiio tinio this year. Some Holds of corn are immenso whilo others are jnst coming up. Wo know of ono Held of chocked corn whloh nverages St) iuches high nnd good stand. Stand up for Nebraska! For While her sistor states display tholr gold or silver bright, Their lumps of lead or oopper roil, Or coal ns blnok as night, She plows hor fertile acres up And in the mellow mold She plants in tho balmy Spring Hor iced of living gold. Tho little ouos in tho homo of Hurt Stevonsnu endowed with tho patriotism of their mother, observed Flag Day Juno in, tho l'.'bth aunlverrary of the adoption of tho stars and stripes as tbo emblem of .American liberty. Flags floated from fencn posts wind mill nud house, Fling out the Starry Banners With many a Joyful shout ; Rumember its pure emblem And what It Is about, For angels guard It ever Iu sunset and In cloud Flng out tbe Starry Banner And of its folds be proud, Old Glory Is its wntobword Old Glory Is its name It is n deathless banner Wo bear it without shame. District 44 and Vicinity. We should not forget to attend onr annual school meeting ouMomiay next, nud wo believe this will Imply to evory district school in thn county. Our school board meets Friday even ing next for Ms final work. The wot wenther of last week kept the fanners in mi anxious itnto, the weds wero growing lu the corn field and them wai ton much rain to nllow thorn to cnltivate but they look for better weather this week. Some nl fatfnthat wns cut down Wednesday last week wns lying as Ic fell yet Inst Sunday. Some varmint has established head iuartor on Homo Farm nnd is indus triously thinning out thn flock of young Plymouth Hook chickens raised there this spring. It is supposed to be a weasol ns the hole ho digs is too small for a Norway rat to enter. He kills from two to thirteen every other night. Last Thursday night ho killed lii from ou brood. All ho has killed so far was less than thren weeks old. He burrows under well pint forms, water reservoir, ohlokon coops, barn nnd corn cribs and is hard to watch but wo look for him to mnko u mis take. A prnlrio schooner passed here Sun day going west, the crew were lead ing several extra horsos, among them was one whltoahorse. Wo wero about to pronounco thont ns horso trnders but whou wo discovered women and child ren among thorn concluded they wero going west to make n new home. Pete Morse.f from north of tho city drives a line rig past here frequently. Don't know what the attraction can be but Pete is a substantial farmer and it is right to see tbe condition of growing crops elsewhere than at home. Columbus seems to be the attraction and July 1th the day for every one out this way. Somo coming oven as far ns from McPborsons Lake so blow tho Bagpipe and beat the Tom, Tom, for every body is going to Columbus tbe Fourth. R. F. D. No. 3. Miss Bertha Helde of Piatte Center was visiting Miss Emma Brunken last week. O. L. Hnkcr was purohasing corn on thn route Monday. Henry Flttjo nnd Peter Sohntl'ortb each marketed hogs Monday. John Hakoutus has just completed a large nnd commodious hog bouse on his farm. Several bunohes of fat cattle on the ronto to bo sold yet. Johu F. II. Kamm wai transacting business at tho county capital on Fri day last. Miss May Keen wont to Mndlson Wodnosday for a ten day visit among friends. J. ,F. ;Oodoken's new barn Is Hear ing completion. Wm.Meucho is bnilding nn addition onto his barn. John Flttjo is enlarging his corn crib and granary. Katie Heed Is visiting n few dnys with her friend, Miss Louis Brunken of this route. , Olaronco Kausant of Passaic N. J. roturnod with bis unolo JohnBrnnkon who arrived from bia trip Inst Friday and will spend the summer here, Mr. Brunken tolls us ho enjoyed his trip to Germany very muob. It has been I thirtv aix vnura ainnn hn uaa thara nud ho snys things havo changed a grent deal. He thinks that country is obnnglns for the hotter. Farmers take more pains with their land, the poorer class be says scarcely over reads a paper and ho saw many thnt did not know there was a war in tbe far east. The German Lutheran school un der tbe tutorship of Emil Mueller closed lost Flrday with a program and picnlo in John Rodehorst grove. Post Master Kramer took n trip on this route Thursday. It is summer and the last bud has exiianded.lt is summer nnd the bright a.ure of May's sky has given place to the opalescence of June. It is sum mer and the floral violet aud rod fade out of the garden and tho golden has oomo in. It is summer and the leaves upon tho troes are less diaphanous and the shade deeper beneath the spread ing limbs. It is summer when the morning breaks with out a oloud and the sunsets amid vormillion splendors. It is summer and tbe grove Is reflect ion in tbe lake, and even tbe restless aspen soaroe finds eicuse for whisper ing so still and restful is the breath less noon. There is to the farm a full ness and maturity not before attained. Tbe observer can say to himself, this is complete. The Shell Creok rapt 1st church closed a very successful series of re vivals Friday night. A very large number of young people being converted. n tu 1IMI JAPANESE CONTINUE THEIR VIC TORIOU9 ADVANCE. BATTLE MAY BE IN PROGRESS Oyama Has Over Half Million Men In the Field Cossacks Repulsed With Heavy Losses Tokio Expects Good News 8hortly. tondon, Juno 21. The correspond ent of tho Dally Telegraph nt Toklo sends tho following: "Tho Jnpnncso arc continuing their victorious nd vnnco In Mnnchurln. Tho Hussions hnvo been completely outflanked m both wings nnd news of Japanese . -torlcs mny bo expected shortly. Tho JupnucHO hnvo considerably over CiOO, 000 men In tho field. Tholr prelim Mnnry operations hognn nn far back ns Mny 20. Your correspondent with tho Japanese hendqunrtcrs reports thnt Cossacks wero repulsed with heavy losses near Llnnhtinpao, June 10, hilt wore considerably reinforced nt Toll. atnn, and that another raid Is expect ed. In tho direction of Hntllncheng tho Russians havo been reinforced by three divisions. Ocncrnl Mndnlnrnff commnndR the advance lines and Is trying to chock tho Jnpnncso north ward ndvnneo. Tho Jnponcso expect good news shortly." WAR PARTYJTILL ACTIVE Only Hope of Armistice Rests With President Roosevelt. St. Petersburg, Juno 21. Dlplnmntla measures for tho peace conference nro continuing In tho fnco of tho steady pressure brought to boar by tho mill tnnt factions. Lieutenant OenornI Llncvltch has ngnln wired the secre tary, stating that victory Ik utmost nt hand nnd bogging thnt ho nnd his army be not deprived or tho oppor tunity to restore the prestige of Hus sion arms. Minister Snkhnrofr hml nn audience with tho emperor nt Petorhof nnd It Is said thnt ho presented to his majesty mensures for nnothcr mob lllzntlon of troops nnd urged tho nd vlsablllty of Its adoption. Cloncrnl Llnovltch's telegram seems to cnnflim tho Indications thnt negotiations for an nrmlstleo nro not proceeding be tween tho cntntunndorH. Tho only hope for nn nrmlstleo pending ttio meeting of tho ponco plenipotentiaries seems to rest with President noose vett, nnd even thnt Is considered slen der. So far nt known tho president hns not (alien n positive stop In this direction. Tho Impression hero con tinues strong thnt Japan with only groat reluctance could bo induced to forego the ndvnntnges of Its strategic position, which, despito tho tono of tho ofllclnls advices from tho front. Is rognrded ns being altogether favor nblo to Field Mnrshnl Oynma. nnd ngrco to n suspension of hostilities for nt least bIx weeks, during which tlmo thousands of reinforcements would reach General Llncvltch nnd Vlndlvo stok would bo strcnthened with mu nitions nnd supplies to withstnnd a siege. Debs' New Industrial Union. Torre Ilnute, Ind., Juno 21. Rugeno V. Dobs, ono tlmo Socialist cnndidiitn for president, nnnnunced the plan of tho now Industrial union, which will bo launched In Chicago next week. Mr. Debs denies thnt tho industrial union Is to bo n rival of tho American Federation of Iibor, but snys It will bo organised along tho same lines nnd embrace tho entire working class. It will repudiate the nlloged Identity of Interests between capital nnd labor. Secretary Hay at Hlo Desk. Washington, Juno 21. Secretary Hay, who returned to Washington after n prolonged ubsenco nhronil, win t bis desk iu tho state dopiutnient. Tho secretary attended to a larg amount of correspondence which had accumulated during his nbsenco. Ho expects to leave In n short tlmo tor his NVw Hntnpshiro home. Shonts Places Perchaslng Agents. Washington, June 21. Chairman Bhonts of tho isthmian cnnnl commis sion announced thnt ho had decided to placo asslstnnt purchasing agent ns follows: Alfred II. Anderson, nt New York; S. R. Redrorn, nt New Orleans i Mnjor Cniol A. Dovol, IT. s. A., nt San Francisco, nnd F. II. Harmdon, at Ta coma. Senator Mitchell on Trial. Portland, Ore., Juno 21. The cr.so of tho United Stntes ngnlnst ITnitrd States Scnntor John II. Mlleholl, in dieted In connection with tho land frnudR In this state, was railed In Judge Dellnven's court. Tim greater portion of tho first session of thn court wns devoted to hearing the ex cuses of Jurors who desire to escnpo tho duty of passing upon tho guilt or the Innocence of tho nged scnntor. Roosevelt Off for Massachusetts Washington, Juno 21. President Roosevelt left hero nt 9 o'clock for Massachusetts to attend thu com mencement exercises of Clark univer sity at Worcester nnd Williams col lego at William-town. Ho traveled in a special train over tho Pennsylvania railroad and from Harlem river on th route will bo over tho New Yoik, New Haven and Hartford rnllmad. Jury Has Crawford Case. Washington, Juno 21. Tho enso of William O. Crawford, nccuscd of ron spiring with August W. Mnclien nnd Georgo B. Lorcnz to defraud tho Unit ed States In connection with a con tract for supplying tho postofflce do partment with letter carriers' satchels and straps, waa given to tho Jury.