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VOLUME 1 NUMBER 302
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i were saved, anion the being the
Grand Duke Cyril, who was seriously
wounded.
It is also announced that Vice Ad
miral Makaroff drowned with the ship
While going out to meet the Japanese
Candy
Choice Chocolate Creams
25c to 40c
per pound
Blister Suits
Buster Collar
Buster Tie
JAPANEPE
BATTLESHIP
Battleship Petropavlavsk Sunk9lacneadirectedmovteJapanest
By Japanese Fleet off
Port Arthur Yesterday
ONLY FOUR OFFICERS SAVED OUT OF
if 11 til IVUIl VI IVlillO L3.fl.lUl/ V^ 1 VI
ENTIREICREW OF MEN.
Meagre Details Of EnCOUllteP Near .fleete the Petropavlavssank. Struck on a
Port Arthur Received in Semi
official Dispatch at St. Peters
burg This Horning.
St. Petersburg, April 13.A semi
official telegram announces that the
1'uissian battleship Petropavlosk has
been sunk off Port Arthur in an en
counter with the Japanese tleet and
that only four of the ship's officers they will be able to prevent the Jap-
.i
min and immediately Between
six and seven hundred men perished
hnirnr tin. anese from
crossineg
garde
a
the that
gom ,river, tlo
certai
Qbte bclved
however, that there willn aniye seri
ous engagement during the Japanese
operations to cross the Yalu.
Men's Oxfords.
Men's Patent Lather Oxfords, Dougias make, $3.50 a
pair
Men's Vici Kid Oxfords, Douglas make, $3 a pair.
Ladies' Shoes.
Lady Elgin, Selz's best $1.50
shoes.
Eomana, Selz's best $2.00
shoes.
Miss Chicago, Selz's best
$2.50 shoes.
The Little Buster Bo
can be outfitted here.
Buster Oxford Ties, patent
leather, heavy soles
$5.00 to $0.00
15c
Silks and Dress Goods
New Voiles, black and colors. 50c to 81-50 a yard.
New Taffeta Silks, from 75c to $1.50 a yard.
Wall Paper.
We can furnish the paper for your house for less than
you are asked elsewhere.
Colonel E. Crowder of the
and Captain Frederick Marsh of the
sccut
8a(:
riv ancoer hav
no
faenl a
fethetorpedos b(ja
explore coast where some of tin
enemy's torpedo
boatsl
are believe to
bs lurking.
Tokio, April 13.It is believed here
that fighting has commenced on the
Yalu river. It is known that the Rus
sians occupy the right bank of the Senator Clark of Montana Sails for
river in force.
No direct information from the
Yalu district has been received here,
but the position of the Russians is
known and, while it is doubted that
New York, April 13.United State:
Senato Willia A
Montanrag
healU
re
underwen gon
The foreign military observers at-1 bronchitis.
It pays to buy at Bemidji's largest store
BEMIDJI. MINNESOTA.
DWIDHPrALLZEBecu
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sailed during the da.yClar.tinofH on ambu-1.^ unioonP signed
American liner Princess Victoria l.uu-!^
Senator Clark said before sailing
that he had not been well since he mjjlo for
a
opcra
whj]
i
th
BermudaS
wnPr
0
Adler Suits from
he had I"'11
Adler Rain Coats from
R.& W. Trousers from
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer
bf Japanese transports there. {send to Madrid the news of the at-
The emperotr received a telegram temp on his life
during the morning reporting that ail _.- ==+1-, .i:^"
is quiet at Fort Arthur, that the naval PAINTERS' STRIKE SETTLED.
squadron is again putting out to sea
sported the appear-
and that Vice Admiral MaUaroff has
BEMIDJI. MINNESOTA, WEDNESDAY, APK1L 13, 1904.
HIS WOUND NOT SERIOUS
SPANISH PREMIER ATTACKED BY
WOULD-BE ASSASSIN AT
BARCELONA.
Barcelona, Spain. April 13.Premier
Maura was attacked and wounded
during: the day hy a would-be assas-
sin
10 tne nrs army nave armed with a dagger while enter-
been to hold themselves ih Ing the palace of the council general
readiness to and i is Senor Maura's wound Is not serious-.
that t.ney will leave for the,hoxpectod front in a The premier had just returned from
few days. The
Americanogeneralsstaff
Yal
attache are attending a reunion service celebrated
fo
,mnk
artillery corps.
ro
llCc
QUIET ATlhPORT ARTHUR. old. namiHl Joaquin Miguel Artao ap
preached and, shouting "Good day
Official Report to That Effect Received Jong live anarchy.' struck the premier
St. Petersburg. cotfcci
Thet
destroH11
TO REGAIN HIS HEALTH.
Europe.
pbse of the soul of the late
rubella and was entering the
a ao when a youth, nineteen years
gj
a a
St. Petersburg. April 13.The Cos- Artao was immediately seized and
handkerchief.
premier was able himself to
Superior, Wis., April 1-3.Tho strike
of the painters and decorators has
been settlee and men to
work after having been out for more
than a week, They have been receiv
ing o: 1-3 cents per hour for nine
hours' work, making $:l per day. They
demanded the same price of $3 per
day for eight hours' work. Two shops,
the proprietors of which. wore mem-
m.s Wagethe Quest.onreturned
hthe
ise for a five or seven weeks' cruise e as5?Tatio -refused to sign and
in the Mediterranean to regain his-L-Wfb work has been put back.
tae
1
.i,i
,i
relieved of an attack of
Composite, Pingree's best $3 shoes.
Gloria, Pingree's best $3.50 shoes.
Vogue, Pingree's best $5 shoes.
a,u
lll:l
Special: ,50 pairs Men's Fancy Suspenders, one pair
in a box, regular price 75c, now at 50c a pair.
Men's Clothing.
Mil Men's Clothing.
We carry a large assortment of Men'e Overalls. Jack-
ets. Shirts. Underwear. Mitts, Gloves, Mill Caps and Oil
Clothing.
Master* Paiiit--
There o.a.- no sign ofl giving in on
$*m reest ion was
af,o
1 i.,n'1d,
.if,'.centw
W?CJ
ti last December &mi.
m,
ive
."i
1
fl
vv, a
hour lot nine
"^per
Breo
1
hour
fof Uu
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Candy
Pure Sugar Stick Candy
25c
Ladies' Shoes.
Ladies' Oxford Ties.
This season we carry a full line of Drew Oxionls in
the kid or patent leather, ,$2.50 to $3.
per pound
Men's Suspenders.
$10 to .$25
$12 to 15
2.50 to $7.50 a pair
AFTER FOUR YEARS' FIGH
Court Decides Suit Against Alleged
Brewery Trust.
Chicago, April 13. After four years'
effpri ('.rank Pahrjg i Chicago lias
won Mi'iu the appellate court a deci
sion that tho sir rf tho alleged
brewery trust in Chicago ami Mil wan.
koe must be told In court. Judge
Pakor two years ago disml rod l-'ah-!
ld^'s lull against, the Milwaukee ar. ll
Chicago Breweries company, liniltct!,
In cOrttfQllfiYg tho browing business
Milwaukee nn.l Chicago. Tho appal-:
lato mint hold-, that although no Eng
'lish coinonny Jtaa nol proporly SOT-VQ1J
with summons In th oaso its alle^etl
Amorii an follow, ho t:nitoil
States
Brewing company.' must rcghotul to
Fahrigra
accusations.
The appollato '-chart doclaivs that Si. Paul. April 13 Tho fight for
tho stock of the American company, control of tho N'orthern Paciil) fall-
althouuh hol by the lOiu'.lish -ompany. roji! bognu In the United StAfco* rir
Is held only in trust for l-'alui^ audi rail -our! of api'oah dnrim: th. mK'rti
others and thai the mints here have
of the iWiisb panv and then
undehooka, the company's controlpperatlngTfi,lt)"i starbed
Riilt Tor aeeeunting! Mo declared th
orranizalion of Iho ICngUsh cotnpanj
fraudulent and hssertoi] that by a con
spirney the bflicers of tho United
Stales i ompany P.ad diverteij the OTI
pany's funds until his stork liMdlngs
had lost UC per i out of iltelr value,
LITHOGRAPHERS TO RESUME.
Arrangement Reached Between Em
ployers and Workmen.
New York, April i::. At the close
of a conference which hits boetLliTBes
sion here for Hie p:e I eight days a
stntenieni was given out nnnouti lag
that an arraii'T'e!iieut lia-l hi.MI ren li..!
wbleh would lei'iminnfe the trouble be
tween the l.ii ho^raphiM's' iinintj and
tbo enudoyei(.
The conference was presided ovei
hy Kinerson MeMillin. a banker, 1
hi chairman of the New York commit
too on com illation of The X7iti,c TT7
Civic Keiionilioi,. and it was fitfewled
liy six reprc-entatlves of bach side ol
the cjinfrbversy.
It is expected that tho hgreertioal
Will lie ratified on or before April Ifi:
Police Battle With Burglars.
Cijleago, April l.'l. -.bdin Mealy, on)
of five men who held up and robbe I
two porBOilS has been shot and fatally
wounded by Polieemnn VVift&on. .Till*'
robbers, who Woro chased by l.hrej
policemen, turiiotl and (lied at iTTeil
pursueiM, wounding Wloson In tho log,
Ibo returned their fire, one of his bul
lets striking Mealy In the back.
Strange Shooting Accident. I
Granlto Knllsr Minn.. April 1.1 A
youti1'
man named linos, agOjl twenty
years, whil i iI:- a hlcvcle mid carry
IIIK sin i-uii on bis sboulUer, took a
header, ftoth barreds of the gun w.ei'g
discharged The charge entered hi
Side Inst by the heart and came out
the back, causing a fatal wound.
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.
Fire at MeKlhney, Tex., destroyed
a number of buildings in the business
section of the city. The total loss -is'
tfSOO.OGO
Secretary Moody Is not In favor ol
the creation of a general staff in the
navy modeled after that organl/ailou
-iu the aiiu'**.
Jamps W. llinklev, former i hairman
of the New York Derhocratb stalq
eommitiei died Buddealy at Poug-h-
keepKiOj N, Y,L Monday nitht o apo
plexy.
Representative Carl Day of Hrealbllt
county, the author of the jaw recently
passed making co-education of the
race unlawful In Kent inky. IH dead
at Lexington. Ky.
The combined efforts of the I.lriflsh
coal owners, exiiortej-a, ship owm is and
irjineffi have failed to induce Austen
Cbamborlaln, the chancellor of tho ex-
,c:bef|uor, to repeal the coal duty.
Much excitement is said to exist In
Venezuela over the alleged discovery
that an American asphalt company
gave financial aid to the Maton revo
lution, which war put down about six
months ago.
LAST ACT OF A TRAGEDY.
All Cases Against Members of Bechtel
Family Dismissed.
Allentown, Pa., April 1:?.The last
act in the tragedy growing out of the
murder of Mabel Bechtel last. October
I has been taken In court, when, on nio
Hon of District Attorney Liehtenwal
ner. a nolle prosse was entered in the
cas's ol Mrs. Catherine Bechtel. M'
Martha Bechtel and John and Charles ad i
P,eeht-fd-m''Mvttr-^^i&ter_iuid brothers of I a in t:
the dead girl. All had been Indi: ted cot:ventioi
as acresKorles after the fad and an ad- coin in IkO)
ditional indictment for murder was
made against the mother! In the
cases against Martha. John and
Charles a struck Jury was drawn an I
a verdict of net guilty was ordered hy
FLOOD IN MANITOBA
FLOOD IN MANITOBA.
FIGHT FOR
N. P. RAILWAY
)m
1Ul)
.luris.ibtion because of having jurj?-1 fentke .lay All Imcrenta Involved\W
olcti.in over the tnmpnnv pronoiilcs.
Fahrlg, who savs he inv/ste.l In shares T\ ^Tr' ''T''?
A
found thai he uas tlenloil aceesa to\-HrUiuui and'-av,. rb-rco. opon.-d the sea
the of the breweries
',t
SHill-Harriman Interest Start An
Interesting Fight for Con
trol of the N. P.
SJ"5 IS*SCT EMINENT COUNSEL RETAINED BY
1
'^Jney Outhvio.for the:lnUrvenor.
llt" to file fhel pet
ttr,,i and requesting thiv- hour, r.-r I
mon niamu-.meal and contro of the
t.roa! Northern and Northern Par-trrc
said the attorney.
each side I'm argument, each aide to instntetlouslijnitarrting its distribution,cspecifi
have addresses tjiroe nttori^ysr 11.- asked the court to look at a map
The defense agreed to this arrange-
argument for the plaintiffs charged woulid pu't^ Into the handsf oparalleUnionlethf
Mr Mill wffh ih- intention of a
bjc.bis proposed distribution of tie- iliL. ij,
Neiih.-in Securities stock in a strong-J This would be prohibiting one con-
er manner than could liavi- 1 oxer- trol i.\- eornpfclllng another, declared
eTSoJl 1 tlie iu' rgeTi ninpnnyi Mr Itoot.
'-We told tle-ui this 11. i wn i Illegal."
Liutt
on, al, '.in
lie au.iied that In .ml
the .vils of coriibinnlio
owners,
1
1
He- oie In. i i Mr. ISvafls ar
A
gUllieill an-Titi i IrmnlA-ft.)l IH'V (ien
oral Knox to the Mai run.m inieiven
lion v.as read.
Attorney Muihrie, for the Marrlman
side, made an ear neat plea for an hti
tnediale hoarlng.and said that the at
torn-v general had no right to siy
whether they shall not be heard.
Root Speaks for Defendants.
Kllhii Root next spoke for over an
hour Me referred to the Marrinians
as having no richi to inteif.-ie with
ih" ll..'.!..-" of i in- court, Me nrgueil
lleil tie oO I slmid 1)1 oliUiio-.l i
HEADS OFF OPPOSITION.
Premier Balfour Refers to Bloodshed
in Thibet.
London. April I". The house of
cniiici'ius ro ts"-]'iid'. (Luring Live (lay
after tlii- Kai.ier
In antlelpalion of tho opposition
moving an adjournment In order to
call attention to the bloodshed iu
Tiiihei an urgent whip was sent out.
hv the government Biiirpoi'tors. I're
mier Balfour however, headed off the
opposition a.lion by himself referring
to the niatter Fie said tbat aLoce the
recess began then- had been an action
In Thibet which had made it IIOVCK
sary iu accordance with the statute to
ask the bouse to sanction the employ
in. nt of Indian troops beyond the fron
tier. The premier thoughi there should
-he no iiTuxr~~inrne~rrisrii-isioii and'
therefore be would Introduce a resdlu
tlon to I IIIK eff.-i at on. e.
IN EFFECT TWO YEARS
Remarkable Strike of Glnssblowers at
Monotala, N. J.
New Vuil:. Sprll 13. A remarkable
xiri!-." has bj*t passed its ---.-oi:r| nn
niversttrj at Moho.ta.ia-, N J. Two
years ago tie union employes, of a
plnsf-e.tmpHt.y--bi- were calledinrt-
ar-.d they are still on strike, with tho
Cila-s Bottle lliovvers' as-nlati'.n in'aln
tainiii bus) headquarters opposite the
works.
The costs of the assoeiati.-.n have
boc-n heavy, but the men declare they
are termini-d to win in the end
There wi LOfl ti i: .sIj^aU_]ila I
on the rtssoeiatlon payroll, and the
leaders say nol one has returned to
the factory The managemeni main
tains that'a full stall" Is operating the
factory and that tie- s't.ril
worry them in the least.
Was a Clore Friend of Lincoln.
CincinnaU April I::. Woi-I has
boen ro .ive,i here of the .bath at
Mary file 6., ol Chark-s Albert
f,.. pi ll i Its ath ame sud
I her
a cUi ntlal
TEN CENTS PER WEEK.
BOT SIDES IN C0NSTR0VERSY.
,'...,.ts o'cci'rpieVl
W
E.\-Sccretary of War Root Ap*
paers For The Northern Se
curities i ompany M^Mferof
the ^lost In teres! inii^^fen
Battles in History is In
auuratod
merger aiei rnstructetl distrtbutton ol
sll
no
M1
incut. iri'll.-1,
an'd
then said that
bythconsent-coure
Mavwell tevarts who openeJll the i'11'
Ml'
10 ia,||, at.
It is n*
SHIJ t. s.piii.ne Uioyitock and n-storo i
in and was
nol to th national
uii. i nomiuaU'd Mr. Llo-
BUFFALO WILL INVESTIGATE.
the court. BufTalo', N Y., Apricl??13~-A* a meet-j
lh
in
ai,
o'cn
^P
Uli
Red and Assiniboine Rivers Rising
Rapidly to Danger Point.
Winnipeg, Man., April 13.Since the
first thaw came in Winnipeg .Mat' !i Wega
31 the Hed river has risen with alarm- i
ing rapidity and i- now only eleven Montana Republicans Meet.
rnit-ee of three to Investigate a state-!
1
feet below the Main street bridge. Helena Merit.. April 13.The Re-
The large Canadian Pacific bVidgeljjublicaa state convention met here
njad-e at a recent meeting by
PrcMde.il Smith the board to the
west of ux liow crossing. Moose creekTTdurliig the".day with every county in Ninety-nine Years for Murder.
fhai been sa-ept away and' two'snfaller the sic-- ie rented. Six dtde^att-s Butte. Mont., April 13.Salvatore
bridges have also gone. Families Hv- at lar^e to the Republican i: o: i! Franch^schi, on trial for the murder of
i in^ aTong the banks were forctM to conve..i!ou vill be choscr.. Tho .-.c'e- Deputy Sheriff Joe Lanari at Mender*
I leave their homes in boats. gation wili l.e instructed to veto for. ville on June 25 last, was found guilty i
I A' Portage a Prairie the Assir.l-j r.oosevelt at tin? Chicago convention of murder in the second decree mm&T
Jkoit.c ha= r!.-on ten feet in twenty-four and fesJitiitlnns will be passed en- his sentence fixed at ninety-nine years_
hours and is still rising. i dorsing his administration. in the penitentiary.
iakf any
where the Hardmaria now con-
llarrlman^ plea
,,l
^'.e eontro and
coiiHieUng Hues that tho court should
ri
c(m
hor compelf.olort
lh:l inot
Ron* wenl on to say that the
lb. went right N.utle-in s.. uniies company waa or
gani/ed to pre\,nt the Union Pacific
fin I'.iiniie.: control of tho Northern
I'.e in
The Union Pai Ific had failed to date
eafniug thein,control andc now askedaitfo
d,
0
snrt
tl
-.s
rea alii competition and ac
cpure tnor.opoiv nT competing systems."
Mr Hoot (ie.it.',! a sensation in court
by stating that the Harrimans entered
Into an Illegal compact In the organl
zatlon of the Northern Securities com
pany iiT-.l now ask the court to *hr
them pr,eforonCe over other stockhold
er in withdrawing .from tho Illegal
ctiinpa. t.
Ai the afternoon session of the
com I It.. I ovett spoke for the""ffiHrrt-"
man lute rents -%Mthe hour of ad
Journtiietit the argument had not been
concluded.
LIVELY INCIDENT IN SENATE
SENSATIONAL COLLOQUY OCCURS
BETWEEN MESSRS. TELLER
AND HOPKINS.
Washington. April 1.1.The senate
has passed the post office appropria
tion bill and begun consideration of
the artnv bill.
A sensational Incident occurred
during the consideration of the post
office appropriation bill. Mr. Teller
was apeaWing and he -had made an al
luslon to a letter of General Thomas
regarding appointments in, Chicago in
which Secretary Shaw was criticised.
Mr. Hopkins entered the chamber
and became engaged with Mr. Teller
in a colloquy over the matter, saying
he knew enough about the matter to
know that the statement of the Colo
rado sciiat. was untrue.
Mr. Teller replied that his informa
tion was a- good as any information
obtained from the slnrnsr
Mr. Hopkins retorted that he was
not at raid of anything in his own
record and intimated that the Colo
rado senator could not say as much.
"I will say," remarked Mr. Teller,
"that after more than twenty-five
years' public service that it is a gratu
itous insults
Mr. I.'opkins tried to make a reply,
but Mr. Teiler declined to be further
Interrupted until the senator from Illi
nois could acquire the manner of the
Iocs pot senate.
Me then went on with his speech.
RESULT OF PRIMARIES.
Alabama Will Send Uninstructed Dele
gation to St. Louis.
Birmingham, Ala., April 13.Fat'
ther returns* from Monday's Demo
cratic primaries indicate that a major
ity of the delegates elected to tho
-Dom.o--na.tic state convention favor
scn-.lituv an uninstructed delegation to
the national convention. It Is gen
erally understood that those who are
for no
instructionsr
council Says $200,000 Bryan. Cleveland and Hearst.
1
le 3
Ha
aM.
sohr
Wa8hinston
are also against
y- Chinese Ministe File Protest.
chem?. the representative of tho Chi-
April 13. Minister
ptovhling for a com- government in Washington, hM
fila wh
th
sUt
departmen
ains
countr
...MOO had been spent: bnsiness. especially pto*
a pro
tratme ntto accotdwl. .vmetnh whoe come thisu
tests against the restrictions imposed
upon those who are sent to look after
Chinas interests at tho world's fair
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