lined -iilcents. r _ ` » 2 AGES P-‘G-» H O NING UARDlAN.lP~§- r -*SW ' i _ - ‘,,. ¥.'r‘.¥.’§"3'°‘é%‘i»'i.%“l?..§“’} -SATURDAY MoRNrNo- oHARLoT'rETowN, P. E. 1., FEBRUARY e, 1904. TE R, an = -- o f‘wE ARE PLAYTNG wu=E’s LAST LETTER A GAME or BLUFF" To soo YEA Yo|-- Hymtlo was today sworn in a member of the Cabinet without portfolio. IIIHINE IHIFI Ill NIIHKII SHIEK _.._.1 One oi’ the most barefaced robberies to take place inthe city for some time occurred at the Market Shack yesterday afternoon about three o'clock. John Allen, St. Avards, who eonducts a butcher shop in the eastern end left his stall ta take some meet to the stand of Saunders it Newsom in the opposite end. When hu returnerl a few moments later afiiteen pound surloin steak _was miss- ing. The Marshall was immediatel.Y informed of the theft and the latter, after following up the clews. located the steak I' in a well known farn|er`s sleigh at l\ir'.s. s Larter’s, Richmond Street. The property J' was identified by Mr. Allen as belonging him and it is probable that a wrrrranvwill L be issued today for the alleged purloiner, who resides at North River. _lil-Q-4 Ever since Dr. CIu\sc's Kidney-lilver Pills wrreflrst introduccrliotlrs public hc snlcshavr- stcariily lrrcreaered, each QM mrqng larger than the your prcccrlmlnil EEEIEEQIEEET rclnnrirablu ctliclency. as ri treatment r derangemonts of krdney,i\vr-.r and howlr a They are virlurrhle as a family rucdicinee f won scoring four goals against their opponents two. ENORMUUS GRO\\"l`il. Amherst and met the Amherst Ramblers which, with thc Truro players, ure con- and fast. throughout, the Victorias bo- .sidt-rrd the strongest in the Maritime; ing defective only in their shooting on Provinces. The score wasé to O against goal. They left this morning for Picton Thi* it\_D¢`0i"\I"V til” b“"" “VI‘I°““° on ggi the Charlottetown boys who had arrlvci I and intend to cross to (ir-orgetown on re- Ten moons ago, when we were together. parries will uever take from Tne body of Soo Yea Yoke, strangled in his laundry in Hanover, is in the grave, in the Chinese lot in Mt. llope cemetery. Here the remains will be held until there is an opportunity to send them to the land of his fathers, and where his wife and four children are still ignorant of the murder of their beloved. By birth poor, Soo Yea Yoke was not an ordinary Chinese coolie. He was held in high esteem by the best element of his compatriots in Boston, not only because he was of good personal char- acter, but for social reasons as well. lie came of a better caste than most of the laundrymen, and but for family mis-I fortunes might have been a prosperous merchant in the province oiliwang Tung, or a government official elsewhere. Yoke was Mongol by ancestry. His forefathers came from northern Chino. and were superior lo the Cantonese. Ilia father was n. mandarin of the - TRANSLATION OF THE CHINESE. Dear Honorable Husband,--How I miss you and wish that you were here with me and the children. We are all well, and the children are happy in playing with the strange toys you have sent them. It seems so long since I saw yon. and sometimes I dread that you will never return- I never go to the market without thinking of the hapgy days long I lmvcst class and had a hand in the Taii xxxxx X CANTON. China. of the Seventeen Suns. I hope that t e Six Com me my son, as they did my husband. Come home. Money is not everything. There is more than wealth awaiting you in yonr own home. WONG SHEE. X xxXXXXXXXLYXXXXXXXXXAXXXXXXXXXXXXXK his estate was confiscated and his family impoverished. His widow and little son Yoke were saved by an old family servitor, who was then employed in a British consulate, and hidden on a house boat on the Ta Klang river, which flows by Canton. These house boats are often ln part floating market gardens and families are borne and reared upon them. Yoke had wealthy relatives in Man- churla,andthey sent for him when the hue and cry was over. They wished to educate him for a life of preferment as a member of the official class. But he re- fused to leave the little house boat. He was as foolish as any Caucasian when in love. He marrriezi the daughter, of thc o`d family servltor and that rieharred him from his own family circle. Yolre`s mother was reared,in luxury and could not endure the low caste of life. She languished and died. She had fcct so small that her shoes would tit an Amer- Ping rebellion. Caught aud~bchestiei ican baby. Yoke married a big foot Trrmw, N.s., uae. 5.-~N, DC, Feb. 5-t>lpec|al)- Senator llanna has typhoid lever. FIRE sauna oven mzaran srovs. Manorrsv CITY PA, Feb. :'>-(Special;- Six persons who were all foreigners were burned to death at Trenton. The fire destroyed six double dwellings and started fro n nn over hosted stove. I)ES'1`ROYEl)liY VOI.(`ANlC EIlUP'i`IL)N» Aatsrlcknau, Feb. [5-(Special)-Advicts received here say an entire town on the Island of Java, Dutch East Indies has been swallowed up by a volcanic eruption hundreds of persons being killed. mlm woman, a working girl, and cut himself cii` from rank and kindred. But. he was of ambitious stock. He came to America to make money. lie pro-percri and as lnunrlryman go, was wealthy. llut hc wished to return to China with a fortune that would give him the social standing he foricite/i when he married the girl hc loved. IEEIUHE BY HEI. ' W. W. HIINNII AN appreciative audience grce‘c~i liev hir. R-rlnnie In Zion Suhcolroom list evening to hear his adnrirairle lecture “Bits from Drumiochty" After a hrlci re- ferenceio the antiquity of the Scottish language and to the different writers, whose works enriched the literalurc of Scotland the lecturer introduced his hearers to Selections from Ian McLaren and in an unlmltablc manner delighted the auileuoe with "Jimmy Souter," and “Sermon taster' 'while his reading of ti e score surrounding the death bod of l)r Mcblure was :beautifully pathetic. fliev Mr. Fullerton who presidci conveyed the vote of thanks proposci hy.Iohn M. Clmphcllanri seconded by .Iehn 'l`. Mc- Kenzie. At the close Mr. Fullerton made a touching reference to the deaths in the congregation Ainrc the New \car and particularly to ilmtof Wm M. Ucillu. I‘l']liSl'ICif l`lNil tlt>li.\'S. l)on`t sulfcr, just apply l’utnarn‘|4 Pain- l-ss Corn and Wnrt l‘lxtrnr~l Tr; |i cures Corus, Warts, linninnrr and Calliccs in2»i hours. insist on ‘ l‘utnnrrr's" Ii`.-r thi- beat RUSSIA SENDS E TROOPS TO YALU O To Seize the North Korea in Event of War THE -WAR IS IMMINENT An Offensive and Defensive Alliance is Urged-British Government Sustained by a Large Vote. wan couarmmxn rxrurrvlelr. Lorvnou, Feb. 5.-(Special)-Russia is said to have sent twenty thousand troops to Yaiu river to seize North Korea in the event oi war. The Japanese are leaving Vlailvoetook in large numbers. Na new news has been received of I?.ussia's reply but war is still considered imminent. The Commander of the Chinese army and navy and other Chinese ofiicials urge an offensive and defensive alliance with Japan in order to protect Manchurra. 'run AMENDMENT' us.n:A'rsr>. 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