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Now Raging on the Hun River-A Russian
Advance Met by Sharp Japanese Attack
--_The Cold intense and Much
Sufiering Experienced By
the Troops.
KuRoK|'s llh:AnQ1IAn'|‘1-ins, Jan. 26.- Russians, making an attack.
(Special.)--A heavy and continuous artil-
all day. il
Apparently the biggest engagement I
since October is being fought. g qu
Reports received hero are to the effect I
that a Russian force lms crossed the Hun
liiver on the Japanese left wing and a l H
Japanese force advanced against the C
aaiiaaisoi
A iAlAl_ llllllilli -
_ great sul1`erin;_¢ from the cold. A snow-
leiy roar has been lieardto the westward L
- s
ocrossn
The fighting must be attended with
orm began on Monday, following a lem:
icriod of mildness. 'l'he temperature is
ielow zero ami the plains are eovreed with
veral inches of snow. The ground is to
lard for rapid trenches.
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'1‘oday's move by the Russians is the 1 H, (uw: CRFW DVHING BX.,-.N F
rst of importance since Mistchenko's re-
li
'l`ho Japanese naval gunners have Shown a marvelous snperiorit ' in their work over the liussians, which has been the
nt raid. real_secr<-i oi` .-\dn|iral _'l`ogo`s complete control of the naval situation in the Far East. A gun crew is shown working its weapon
._ .._ _  ._ _ __ ,_v_._Y___.___7 . illl1`lIli:}l\0 heal. ofa big sea fig-ht near Port Artliuig
ruin is as     
""il_$"l"l'"" pARUAMli\iN|>Tu€rR|ous
A mysterious duel iii the streets of of  Communication Pr0b_ , .
l’arislms aroused tho di,-ep¢"st interest
in that city, ami the police are at a
loss to explain tho causes of the occur-
l'(5ll(‘C.
Shortly ai`l.er"`dve dcloelc one evening
two cabs dashed up the Rue Bondy nt full
speed, the drivers ‘lashing their horses as
ifl'aui||;.r-witli each other. They pulled
up suddenly, and out of each cabjumped
a woman. 'l‘l1ey immediately made a rush
at one another, and began clawing each
otl|cr`s faces with their nails. The cali- T
men looked on calmly, ami soon a noisy cl
crowd closed round the eombatimts, t
urging them o|\. The younger woman,
only about sevo1.te_en years of age, sud-
gilt dagger from her lzosom. Her antagon- t
ist pulled a long hat pin from her hat, and
a desperate duel began between the two
lem Says Father Burke,
(il-:oi-:in-:'ro\\'N, January 2ii.-~-(Speeial.)---
ares a tunnel to he the only solutlouof
.he connnunieatipn problem.
Passed Many Estimates Yesterday- Leiurgey,
and N5ut;ca||;Xp6,¢S Martin and McLean Ask Questions and
C0"CUf- are informed About the Marconi System
on the Winter Boats and Various
1--  -f -»--'---»-- 1--1-w -1- Other Matters.
VllIillEiiAl PARTY
iN MilllllllAl
Visits More of the Public ln-
siitutions of the Metro- l
polls-A Successful
Charity Ball.
liios rn nat.. Jan. 2i»l.-{Speciul.)-'l`oday
Lord and Lady (irey paid visits to the
Nuuucul experts _on we bouts comm-r ln 0'l"l`1\\\'A.Jan. 20.-tS|»ecia.l)--’1`l\e llouse posed for public reasonsto lake no notice ‘l“"“"“l “Nil R°Yill VlCi'°!‘l*\ H°f‘Plif“li“ and
<ionly_s|!¢laime\'l: “One or the other of thislopinlou as .entirely as thelarge num-_H V . to vm" Marie Com,(_nt_ I
“H mlliif/me l" “Dil Wllllillufl 011|? fl Smfill ber of travellers under detention here and
If this bc the only solution, then what
infuriated women, whose hands were are we d0illg 10 llifilllll U17
covered in blood. \Vith n. liglitirivxzg
movement the younger woman then
plunged her dagger into the other's
body. The woman fell, and died lm- w
mediatoly.
One of the bystanders, a musician cm-
pl6yed\ at an adjoining theatre in the
Porto St. Martin, rushed forward`
to secure the murderess, but with ai
furious blow she stabbed him' also, andlv
‘um ed into the cab which had brought’
her to the'spo`t_, and drove rapidly away. C
The police succeeded in arresting the ag- 1
org-ssbr, who gave her name as Clement Boards-i which these H“pcrSed¢_d_
tina Ponelaux, a steel polisher. She swore ‘
before the mifglstrate that she did not i
even knew the woman she had killed,and *J
who, sin-alleged, attacked her without ic
l"`°V°°“t'l°"' they were to some extent representative, 
inclal zemstv_os of Russia have their ‘
'l P' analogy here in the district and County
imited even than those of the old local
vo basis, their members being chosen by
taken by the central Government to en- c
sure that the peasant representatives 0
,were outnumbered by the land-owners "
Lar c Lot of  -
_ In 1:-so and assi cnc constitution of rho “
zemstvos underwent further revision, and 5
' A. E. BURKE.
replied that the Mintonnd Stanley had
the purpose of eonnnunication between
ZEMSTVOS ARE. fn. ~
Roughly speaking, the district and pro- vi
Aprotest had been received from the
Rot through a lot of business today chiefly of the protest.
_ in passingthe estilnates. lion. Mr. lCmm1.-rson had not at hand
he gcncml publw' ' To Mr. Lefurgey Minister Prei`ontaine' the information required by Mr. Martin '~'l“"’" “A the M°“i"°”~l HUM- Gl“l’~ I" '~l“`
been fitted with the Marconi system for and instead of nns\\'eri|n; Mr. Mc-Lean
retzarding the Murray ilarbor branch line 0
3., to leadingMontro|1lers at the \Vindsor
'l‘he Governor General was given a lun-
vcning there was another dinner party
queslign ,-0 the .]u,,,,Lity of ,,nL|,,»,,.-M.. llotel and Their Plxcellencies attended a
Mr. Mar-tin's motion for it return ofthe
correspondence in reference to the pro-
Anglo American G0. because the new ser-
ee competed with them, but it was pre-
posed Cliarlottetown railway station was
passed.
ouncils, but their powers are much more
Thcoretieally they have a popular eleet--
he people themselves, and when they
amc into existence between 1860 and 1804 I
Even in those days, however, steps were '
one ship at the mainland and other at the coal used by the tiovernmeiit in the Mari- llilll ill "lil Uf U-\l‘ Milwrlllty llU*‘Pll=\l
  island, the Government paying $1550 for time Provinces and Quebec Sir \Vilfrid
each. The work had been very success- Laurier advised him to move for a return. illllllml Ulliifiby l’"llH-
BIG LEGACY Filli
wl1lcli_\vasumde thcmost sucsessful of
THEATICAL END
cllampngne glasses were filled and the
OF PORT ARTHUR.
A correspondent of the London
ally Telegraph gives a very theat-
cal account of the decision of Gen-
ral Stoessel a.nd his st-ail` to surrend-
r Port Arthur. According to this
ceount, twelve generals assembled
t General Stoessel`s house, Helm.;
sked the reason for two additional
aeant chairs, - General Stoessel
’ their powers were curtailed, and in 1800 “"5”l“5¢l""° l’*`""“'°xl’l"l"°"l "l"“‘l' l‘l“’-V
  0 me pemnnt deputles wcm reduced in formerly belonged to beloved departed
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Ladies’
Slippers.
Vcry Choice.
-just received. Our cheap-
est fine 1 strap slipper is 75c.
1 strap slipper,toe»cap,$r.o5
1 strap with bow, very nice,
31-35- ° _
Fancy 2 strap, fancy Jet
beads, $1.90. ,
Patent leather 1 strap fancy -
bead, $1.75. _
Pretty :ended slippers 2
n ' at mo. '
_  Hagan steel and black
build fslipper $925 ' “ld
52.? also a io; of nuspfs, ,A131
chi iiilna’ 'party 51 ppefl-
v¢;'iy,prgtty it
the elective principle.-London Express. :I
 
DlARlES
All sizes, all styles, and bind-
ings. All prices.
uxnbcr and the iranehlse qualification ‘I
-as so raised as practically to destroy ‘
nd having paid n tribute to the gallant
end, General Stoessel abruptly exclaim-
d, “\Vell, gentlemen, I presume we will
ght till the end?"
The discussion which ensued showed
that the only alternatives were prompt
clllc/\G0 MARKETS' surrenderor speedy annihilation. Then
l<l|nperor's health was solenmly honored.
Meanwhile the artillery tlmndered outside
mid as several shells burst in the vicinity,
General Stoesscl ordered the removal of
the Emperofs phoiotfrnph, t.he‘sole adorn-
ment of the walls, remarking. “lt is not I
right that llis Majesty should witness i
uuuii iiusu
S./\<‘|cv|l.l.l-1, Jan. :iii--(Special)-The
reusurer of Mount Allison institutions
s in receipt of a cheque for twenty-tive
such proceedings."
The decision to capiiulate being unani-
mously reached, each general signed the
rccord, many sobbing' aloud. I"innlly
t}eneralStoessel stood at attention, sil-
ently oifered a prayer, hrouirlit his sword
to salute and shouted 2-"l.on|; live the
Czar," \\'l\ich the others repented incborus
and the council ended.
It is stated that Madame Stoessel
seemed stunned u.nd cried aloud when .she
heard the decision. lt is added that acute
esirnnr.;e|nent exists between General
Stoessel ami his men owing to the
arrungernent of f|"u'ornl_\le terms for the
oiliccrs, but not for the men.
Cmcmo, January 20 -(Speolal)-
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an. Corn 4'!! May Corn 1 ~  qi*
Pork $12.85 “I Pork $13.02§ ‘
1-oo  
For Packet, Office
or iiomc, _
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H ,_ anvil _tu||IM|~|»Ull€~l~\uuUU\nl
Wheat 00 I Wheat 117 __ 9 '
if
LIFE.
IN URANCE
For rates and particulars of the best policy for
nvestment, also for the greatest amount of protec-
tion for the least possible premium, consult
HYN-DMAN ®. CO..
K General Agents for
Standard Life Assurance Company.
thousand dollars from The Masseys of
Toronto, being part of the legacy of a
hundred thousand left by the late ll. A.
Massey.
This makes seventy live thousand
already paid.
im
THE llllil Slillii
A IN I]illiIlAllY
lil-:u|.|N, Jan. I2-l.-~l~i|nperor \\’illia|n's
active interest in the coal strike ami his
personal exertions to settle it have pro-
duced a good effect- on the Bourne. Today
his mn,it-sty received a member of the firm
of linniel, one oi' the powerful coal own-
ing falnillics of the lower Rhine. and sent
for Privy Uou`neillor'1`ueg of Obrrhausen,
who successfully mnnag_efi tl\eDuesseifiorf
elkhibition of100fl.
and a steel manufacturer oi' large wealth
and great influence among 'industrial
leaders.
'1‘hc attitude of the mine owners annoys
the government as nmch an the hasty ac-
tion of the strikers in quitting work with-
out giving the legal fortnlght’s notice.
Among the petty requirements of some of
the mines in a rule that the miners must
click their heels together and stand at nt-
tcntlo|\ when the overscers appear.
THE WEATHER
Tonosro, Jnn. 27.-(Specinl.) -North-
weQerly to westerly winds, decreasing,
fair and cold.
'rnu ri-:.\trI-rnkrunl.
The weather turned colder towards ear-
a ntieipated today.
   &  ' ~ _ ly momlng and zero weather is
` J 7
ilcrr Tuegisboth a coal mine ow|icf*Frlday’ 
THE PBOBABILITTIS. i
-- _ 1--
Monday
from lliga, liussia, says that the strikers
A intel' despatch claims that thirty
workmen were killed or wounded uuda r
in iuruvias
Svnm-zv, Jan. 2fl.-(Spec-ial.)-'l‘he I)a\v-
son city hockey players were defeated by E
the \'ictorias tonight by a score of tive to 
H
nothing. i
WALKING DELEGATE 
al
.Now ro.-1. \\'o»~i.i.» it'
l’».-ter Fay, walkingdelcgaie of the liay-
enne, N. .l., llod Carriers' Ijnion, was nr- 
vaigncd Wednesday before lic-coriler Luz- :Ll
arus on four compiainls,and was found j _
guilty oi each clmrgc. ;l"
Fay went yesterday to _AvenueC and -“
Twenty-sixth street, where the new Police i
Headquarters is being arcetcd. Thchod 
carriers saw at a glance that trouble was ll
brewing, and tried io get out of the way. P
Joseph C. Kinghoon, construction super- f"
intendenl, happened along. und l"uy fl
picked up a crowbar and, declaring he f‘
would kill the superintemlent,made for
phy and attacked .lohn Grant, workmen. ft
Somebody notified the police that Fay _t
was on a rampage, and Patrolman Harris i
the cop, and the t\\'o were having a stiiT.,s
battle when Sergt. i`-assidy arrived. The
policemen placed l\andeuil`s on Fay, but Q
he fouizht them all the way to the station ,I
house. in
career right now," said Recorder Lazarus H
such as you that have brought- disgrace S
and injury to organized labor and to lnen
who are honest and peaceable andanxious
to work. You are of that class that fret hs
at tl\e mouth whenever capital is men-
tioned.
"You are a bulldozer and beat nu-n
without provocation. I have let you go n
number of iimes because you have n good
wife and .several children, ami you were
then charged with serious offences."
'l`he court then committed Fay in Slfilil
for the grand jury for threatening to kill
Kinghoon, in $500 on two charges of ns-
sault and rominitteii for ninety days for
disorderly conduct and resisting the
policemen.
 
Hillil_iEY
RETURN MATCH
viciomis
lulecwisus. '
Admission soc. Reserved
seats 2 5c.
F. J. i`1ci`llLLAN.
M an agef.
svuu n|5i`il`isiiiii`.uAiuss ui
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lnm. lxmghoon escaped. is
Then Fay knocked down lliichaei Mor- 
ilffice `
USS-lA_ STRIKES
ARE Exreuoiuo
. .
A Conflict Between Troops and Strikers at
Riga and Many Killed-Half a Dozen
Cities Have Labor Troubles, but Some
Factories May be .opened on
Next.
l.oxnoN, Jan. 26.-1Special.)-Ath-spatcli moi-tally wounded.
Sr. l’1-:'|'|-:u.~4ni'|ui, .lan. Zii-lsprt-ii||)_
in the suburban factories there today at- Although the strikers in Ravel, l.ibau,
tempted tot-nierlbc town but were up l{ieil', tldessa and a few snmllex' places
pose-il by troops who tired, killing; oraare extending, the situniion is nowhere
wounding manv persons. The strike-rs'acute with the possible exception of
were dispersed. 1{ig,l_ ~
Some factories and mills have already
~esnmed and a general reopening of
subchicf of police and two soldiers were ` works is expected on Monday.
mi Picifiu
Port 'i`o\\'nsend, Jun. 22.-The new
tation of the l’a.ciilc Wireless 'l‘elcgrapl\
ompnnyat Seattle has been formally
thrown open to the public.
This company now has four land
,-stations and one on the revenue cutter
rant. The land stations are located
' t1’ort Townsend, Fort Casey, Friday
IS    ,llarborand Seattle. Victoria is to be
xencxt point to he connected with tho
--# fi-ystem,and the completion oi thc Seat.-
e station will release the eompany's
;working force from that point so that full
ttention may be given to Victoria. it is
opcd to establish communication be-
weeu the latter city and the other sta-
ons within u. month, much preparatory
'ork having alruuiy been done.
The system was iirst'_ihrown open Oe-
ohel' 17, 1900, when the stations in Port;
ownsend ami Fort Casey were put in
peration. The event was a noiabla one,
npressive ceremonies, attended by bun-
reda oflocal people and numerous invited
isitors from many states, being in-ld.
The c0mpany's first practical work
'as done in Southern California, \vliert»\
tations were erected at-_ San Pedro and
valon, on Santa Catalina Island, oil'
he coast. This system was operated
hree years and experiments conducted
efore the present system on Puget
, vb
arrived. Fay at once started in to beat -,sound was csmbnshed The California
yst/em is still in daily operation.
The plans of the company- involve the
rection of a station at Cape Flattery
nd several other points on the Sound
nd British Columbia. General A. 1..
“F”-"‘ Im" going l°l'r-V “ml "ml your New, the vice-president and gent-r-il
mnager, has also stated thai Alnslra
after hearing: the evidence. “lt is men will have hh, ,_ompa"y.s “Mention M
oon as possible.
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