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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-01-15
RISKED THEIR LIVES TO WED.


METROPOLIS. ILL.,. Jan. l4.-In spite of
river full of floating ice which is pre-
venting steamboats, from running, Lee
Langston and Beulah Estes eioped from
Rossington, KY, yesterday. braved the
danger. and crossed to Metropolis I'm a
skiff An irate parent was unable TO pur-
sue the lovers. A crowd on the river bank
watched the betrothed make the perilous
journey. The wedding took place in the
office OF a justice OF the peace last night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-01-15
FOREIGN COAL TO BE FREE
And House Committee to Determine Whether Domestic
Mines and Railways Can Be Appropriated.
ACTION OF THE HOUSE.

was referred to the committee on intersta
and foreign commerce.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-01-15

CONTINUED ON PAGE 5, COL. g.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15
Towels

All linen Damask Towels, 18X32 value 90 cents per pair, sale price per par ----- -.------.-. Same quality, 19x4O, regular price 4Oc per pair, sale price Der pdlF .-......... -..-.......... Extra fine Damask Towels, 21x42, value soc per pair, sale price
 Bath Towels, a good bath towel, bleached, sale price
 per Pd1r .'...-..- -..--..- ...--.......... A fine Turkish Towel, value 25 cents Der pair, sale price
 pSi pail ........ .......-..-..--.- Extra large and heavy Bath Towels, big value at 45c per pair, sale price Wash-rags, regular 5-cent size, sale price
 All linen Glass Cloth, red or white check, worth 1-3 cents a yard, sale price per yard .........-............
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15

The finest Madras and Zephyrs that the Whitelaw Mills of Glasgow, Scot land, turn out. On this large lot we offer discount of 40 per cent; that is soc Madras will cost you 30c per yard. These goods sell for from 35c to 65c regular.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15
Dianity and Batiste

small designs; 100 patterns to pick
 from; value 16 2-3c, sale price yd.......
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15
Fancy White lawns

For suits and shirt waists, sold up aC
 to 25c per yard, sale price esbG White Nainsook checks. Dnty A
 checks and stripes, value up to 20c, ~ sale price per yard. rC....................... 2" V Finest Dimitys. checks and stripes, C o values 25c per yard. sale price SHE S5 :a; :s :s5a s:5 yss and ::: :s: 5.: good Nainsook checks and stripes a rat 4 ting line at 1oc per yard, sale price HAZe, per yard ......... ........... . " V
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15

Ladies' Hose Supporters, regular 35c.. 2O. Hook-on-Supporters, regular 35c. 19c Fancy frilled Elastic, value 25c per yd. .10c Job lot of Buttons coat, vest, dress, etc, Job lot of Buttons, coat, vest, dress etc. value soc per dozen .........................1 15c Stock Collar Foundation, regular 25c each. .12c A big lot of Ladies' Belts, sold up to 75c, choice, each ......... l0c Stock Collars, value up to s2.O0, choice. 2:5s. Turn-overs, embroidered, regular price
 Dress Trimmings, applique and other makes. On these goods we will give discount of one third to one-haf regular price.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15

Needles, per paper Pins, per paper Hooks and Eyes, per card .....................1c Hair-pins per box Rubber Har-pins, regular 1Oc dog, per dog. 4. Thimbles, regular SC, two for. for.................5c Safety pins, large small, per card. ........2c Toothbrushes, regular 25c. each. ..1Gc Pearl Buttons, 1Oc size, dog for.............Sc Mending Cotton, per spool. ol...................1c Extra fine Pearl Buttons, value up to 25c
 per dozen. .....................s1 12S Hair Brushes. good quality, sold up to
 Finishing Braid worth 7c, per card ..........3c Combs worth 20 cents, each. 10c Elastic, value up to 25c per yard (some
 B-lding's Sewing Silks, 100-yard spools
 regular 10c, three for .......................25c Childs Hose Supporters, regular price
 15c per pair r.............. ................112 12S
Arizona republican., 1903-04-15
E anCy Lawns and Din

Fancy patent Swivel Silk, lovely
 colors and patterns; this line is 8
 good value at 75c, sale price yd........ Fancy pattern LawEs, applique stripes, good value at 25c, per yard, sale price per yard. d.....................
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
"Luanon- Like. ~ " 'o,. I"

4, may be that the quality Of imagi.
nation was lacking In the Boston and
Salem merchants who attempted in
1872 10 Introduce American ice into
London. one Of them tried 10 attain
this end hy demonstrating the merits
~ American iced drinks. He hired a
hall. ns the story goes and trained n
number ~ men 10 mix the cool bcver-
ages Of his native land. The members
OF the Flshmongcrs association, pre-.
sumably us FOND ~ turtle as aldermen
themselves. were the guests. The wait.
ers made an imposing entry. but, alas,
the first sound that met the ear Of the
American promoter" expecting a
chorus OF approval was that OF an
English voice calling FOR hot water and
saying. Il prefer II, all In ALL" The
American completes the story. Il made
dead rush FOR the door. next day set
tied my bills On London. took train Tor
Liverpool and the steamer for Boston
aud counted up clear loss Of $1,000"
M. A. he Wolfe Howe I'm Atlantic.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

and the most inhuman fortunes Were
employed to force these unfortunates
TO confess where they had hidden their
wealth. Some were broken on the rack
while others were tied and burning
torches placed between their fingers.
/ Weary of scenes Of blOOdshed and
suffering. Morgan finally sailed away
but TO the dlsmay Of his crew found
the entrance to the harbor blocked by
three Spanish warships Ia the same
manner that the fleet 81 Cervern was
/ blockaded Ia Santiago harhor They
bad also rebuilt the fort az the mouth
Of the harbOr
/ Undismaycd. Morgan coolly removed
The p'uudcr and prisoners from his lar
gest vessel To the smaller ships Of his
7 fleet and filed Il with all the gunpow-
der pitch. tar. rosln and other com
busuhios that he could nud in Maucal-
B DO Then he mounted wooden cannon
about over the vessel and covered the
decks with posts dressed 10 resemble
men. Having finished all this. he sent
I word to the Spanish commander stat
Ing that unless be paid a heavy ran
som for Maracaibo he would burn the
place 10 the ground.
The Spanish admiral replied that I'M
less De surrendered In three days he
would enter the harbor aud pay the
ransom In lead
This brought matters 70 a head. and
next morning Morgan sailed down the
harbor. single HE, after the manner 81
Ccrycn leaving Santiago harbor. the
dummy ship leading. Ia charge Of 4
few resoiute men. who nc a signal from
Morgan were TO apply the match 10 the
fuses and escape In n small boat To the
Nother side
When the Spanish admill saw the
first vessel Of Morgans squadron com
ing ont ~ the harbor and heading a..
rectly toward him he sailed In 20 meet
him, graphing and making fast 10 the
vessels sides for what he expected
woulf De- hand 10 hand conflict.
Then the matches were applied and
pandemonium followed The spanish
admiral could not unfasten the chains
and clamps with which he had fas-
tened his own vessel % what he
thought was Morgan's flagship. and In
few minutes his own ship was nblaze
from stem 90 stern.
He and the members OF his crew
Jumped overheard 20 drown rather
than 90 fall into the hands Of Morgan.
while the two remaining vessels ~ hl.
feet were run aground and abandoned
by the officers and crews. who fed 10
the woods
The fort. farther down the hArbor
had still 90 be passed. but Morgan exc
cuted a maneuver which threw the
garrison Into a state Of alarm. causing
them 10 expect an attack In the rear.
and 90 meet this threatened onslaught
they removed their cannon TO point
some distance from the fort. When this
was done Morgan sailed out Of the har-
Dor his sailors jeering NJ the Spanish
garrison. who were unable 90 bring
their ordnance back In time 10 Ore on
the bold and rcsourceful pirate.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

A photographs was asked the other
day II there 10 any special reason why
most photographs show the left side
OF the face and not the right
Yes. there 4 reason" he answered.
In majority Of cases the left side Is
the good looking side. and phoiogrn-
pliers know this and take advantage ~
H. ON the other hand. n you want % get
at the real strength and character OF a
persons face. man or woman. study
the right side OF 1.-THE ugly side, as
some portrait painters call A. There
you will End the lines bold and harsh
comparatively 80 az any rate. with ev-
cry defect accumulated ON the LEFT
side. however. everything l. softened
down. and the face Is M its best.
whenever you suspect a man 81
trickery or deceit. or woman either.
for that matter. stand on his right and
closely watch his expression There
never was an actor skillful enough 10
cover up the marks " his real person.
allty. a. nature has stamped them on
the right side Of his face"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Tho chnrr. a, Mnrrnro.

As an instance OF magnificent blum
dering. sung by poets and treasured In
story. 40 record s ever likely % come
UP 10 that OF the Light brigade In the
Crimean war. But perhaps, most re-.
mlrkable was KeiIerman's charge at
Marengo From daybreak till late aft
ernooH the Austrians had the best Of II.
Desaix said 10 Napoleon. The battle
is completely lost" adding. but IL Is
only I o'clock. There is time TO gain
another one" A little later Keller
man with 800 mounted sabers care
fully hidden by n vineyard TN the
fateful moment arrived dashed out
upon the flank Of the Hungarian in
fantry. The onset was irresistible.
Two thousand imperial soldiers sur.
rendered with their general and the
French. Inspired 10 Anal effort. wrest-
al "a brilliant victory unique. even In
Napoleon's career-from their oppo-
nents
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

Killing n turtle with an arrow seems
very difficult feat. since n very hard
shell covers practically al OF the ami
nal. yet the natives Of the Andaman
Islands XIII huge turtles with arrows
as easily ms American sportsmen XII
rabbits with shot
Accustomed from their childhood TO
use bows and arrows. they soon become
wonderfully skilled in the use Of these
primitive weapons and as they know
the places where turtles congrcgate II
Is easy for them az any time TO bring
home a good bag OF game. Sometimes
they try their skill on large FISH, aud,
though the latter are harder 90 XII
than turtles. there are a few islanders
who rarely miss their mark.
The bows and arrows are made OF
native wood and are longer and siron-
ger than those used by European arch
ers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Personal Magnetism.

Two men address an assembly on the
same topic and in nearly the same
woris. one Is listened 20 with indif-
ference n nj all; the other stirs 20
every fiber our being and our souls
thrill responsive 10 his llghtest touch.
II Is not what we hear. nor - IL grace
ful pose or elegant dlctlon: II IL moth.
ing comprehensive or tangible. but an
Invisible. mysterious force which we
acknowledge and yield 20 even against
our convictions and reason. This
strange attribute is not hereditary. nor
can q Boz acquired
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Pierce wild uogs.

The wild hogs OF southern Colorado
share with the peccaries Of Central
and South America the reputation or
being the fercest. most vindicuve and
toughest animals OF the western hemi-
sphere. They will follow tenaciously'
tree and starve out an enemy. Their
skins are tough. their vitality Is re-
narkable and their teeth sharp as ra-
zors. They travel In small droves and
are ready 10 attack anything, be Il man
or beast. that arouses their ire. Hunt
ers IN southern Colombo always OBJ
serve the prccauuon o. stationlng
themselves within reach OF tree when
In the nelghborhOod OF a drove.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
IInroIn tho Ideal PRECEDENT.

Lincoln Is the ideal president In that
be led public sentiment represented II
and followed H. Il claim not 10 have
controlled events" he said, but con
fess plainly that events have CON
troIlcd me-" During his term Of Office
he was one day called very weak
and the next day "a tyrant," but when
his whole work was done careful sur
yey of Il could bring one only 10 the
conclusion that he knew when 20 fol-
low and when TO lead. lie was In com
plcte touch with popular sentiment and
OWNED with nicely when be could
take a step In advance. He made an
effort 20 keep on good terms with con
gress, and he differed with that body
reluctantly. although. when the neces-
sity came. decisively. While be had
consideration Tor those who did not
agree with him. and while he acted al
ways with a regard 90 proportion. he
was nevertheless a strong aud self
confident executive. - James Ford
Rhodes In ScribnerA
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

IL has been computed that II the
leaves of an elm tree sixty feet high
were spread out on the ground edge 10
edge they would cover five acres Of
land These leaves. averaging 7.OOO.-
600 to n full grown tree. will absorb
water 20 the amount Of seven tons dur.
ing the normal summer day. Were Il
not for the ingathering by the stomata
during the night few elms would
soon draw Of all the water from a dis.
trict
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02


The requests for theater favors In
the small towns are very troublesome.
Every person OF local standing fee's
that he has a right TO admission AZ
least. while the trustees aud the con
stable feel that they are entitled TO pri-
gate boxes. Some OF the requests are
decidedly unique.
Recently n company played small
southern city. The manager was taking
the tickets nj the door Of the theaier,
and the natives were struggling to get
In. suddenly" he tells, "a long. thin,
bushy chinned individual divided the
folding doors with his shoulder and
whispered conGdentially. I stop the
bell asked him 10 repeat 4 stop the
bell,' he said again In a hoarse wills
per. You will have 90 see the opera
house manager and tell him what you
stop / said. reaching for tickets. He
trlpped up several ladies' while backing
out Soon the manager of the house
came In. saying. Hes all right; be
stops the bell | allowed him 20 90 In,
and after the people were seated ]
asked the local man what he meant by
He stops the bell Wen said he, this
man Is the janitor OF the town hail.
right opposite. and on show nights
he does not ring Zine or ten on the
town clock You see be said. IT would
disturb the performance" and 30 the
poor people do not know what time Il
Is until II o'clock. when the opera
house is open. II had turned him
down" he would have rung ont nine
and ten every half hour TO get even
Chicago Inter Ocean.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
In Doubt.

In one Of wi!kie Collins published
letters he writes.
For the last week while ! was finish
ing the story / gllloped along without
feeling Il, Ike the old post horses. DO
you remember how the fore legs OF
those post horses qulvercd. and how
their heads dropped when they came
20 the journeys endl That's me. my
dear: that's me Good gracious. IL
me" grammary Ought IL 10 be Up
Ny poor father paid 600 a year for my
education. and J give you my sacred
word % honor | am not sure whether
II Is me or Il
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Not Much difference.

Maglstrate-Now. sir, while the evi.
dence Is not technically conclusive, !
am fully convinced OF your guilt and
Il will be only n matter OF time until
you are apprehendcd and your guilt
brought 20 light
Prls0ner-And then. your honorl
Magistrate-Well, then IL will be n
matter OF some more time.-Buffalo
Express.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

de Starr Is the great exponent Of
realism I'm the drama"
Il know; that's why be wouldn't take
my play"
what was the matter with your
playT
why. the hero had a surgical opera.
ton performed, and De Starr said II Il
was done az all Il would have TO be
real operation, and he couldn't stand
FOR that eight times weck."-Wash.
ingtou Times.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
The Modest Actor.

Shakespeare took some great risks
in his dramatic effects" said the liter
airy analyst
"He did, indeed" answered Mr..
Stormlngton Barnes, with the innocent
egotlsm N genius. For instance when
he wrote his plays he had no idea tina.
! would De born 10 see that they were
properly produced"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

taf (Which today Is nothing more than
amiseuhle village of huts. Maracaibo
and Merida IN Venezuela. and Porto
Bello and Panama. on either side Of
the isthmus Here since the days OF
Cortes and PiEarro. the merchandise
coming from Spain and destined for
the colonies % Ecuador Peru and Chile
on the south and Mexico on the north.
aud the gold. silver emrralds and 9th
er products from tho colonies Intended
FOR shipment 10 Spain were handled.
the entire ak cities forming a cluster
Of distributing and collecting points FOR
the products OF some n the richest
countries on earth These towns were
full OF merchants Namniho being a
settlement of Chrsfluized Jews. and
all OF them were iabu.onsly rich.
II was In lG5i that Francis Lolon.
nois. the most intrepid OF the buc.
cancers gathered ncet and set sail
for Porto Cahe,lo then a mere pirates
resort. from which point De- fitted out
aud proceeded toward MarJcaibo.
A short time before hc started on
the Venezuelan expedition the govern
or 0f cuba sent m1npfwar against
him. with .us'rua I. t1 show Loion.
nols and bis crow uo quarter The
latter was lying ou Haiti and. asccr.
thinning the location OF the Spanish
shin. armed hImsoi. wi,ha mrat clrav-
or and telling Dds MON that he would
give them % ira0u iu Ora very, LETT.
with one companion for tie hostile
vessel
climbing on board b. surprised and
killed the scntiucls ON ruard and go
Ing below among the sleeping officers
and crew. ho single handed. beheaded
them one by one, placing the clcaver
Co his lips and tasting the blood as Le
dispatched them one nc a time.
This feat stands unparalleled for dar-
Ing and courage.
Henry Morgan. Welshman. the
greatest Of the English buccaneers,
was different sort Of man from
EOlounois. but az great a rogue
n was Boo the year 1901 that Morgan
undertook what turned out 10 be- one
Of the most remarkable naval engage
mcnts ever fought and which Is OF In
tercst 20 Americans owing 10 the fact
that the conditions were almost exact
Isl the snrlc ne those which prevailed
IN the Santiago fight Of the late Span
ish.Americau war Mamcnibo had been
sacked ia 1864 by LOlonnois. but had
recovered from the shock and In 1868
was again a very rich town.
Morgan entered this peculiar bay
with three ships, siormed the town and
took the fort. Ills entire command en-
tered building and were making
,arry with some wine which the gar
had left when Morgan stepped
u 70 take a view Of the place.
Mity was deserted, but Morgan
men into the woods 20 hunt %
Ees. who. with their wealth.
Aed IN the forests round
A with thirty men and
~ kept NJ Tor days,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
ConId Live ON Love.

Fathcr-The idea Of marrying that
young fellow He couldn't scrapo
enough money together 10 buy a square
meal.
Daughter But what difference need
that make? We haven't either Of ~
had a biz Of appetite for months
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

Misunderstanding. believe that |
am failing.
wife Din alarm)-Graciousl How
Iften have warned you. George,
against your foolish speculationsl
Husband-I don't mean In business,
dear: mean I'm failing In health.
Wife (rellevedj-Oh. IN that alll
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
BlackSmiths Fight
With Iron Bars

Edward Dahlke and Jacob Meyer.
two blacksm.ths employed in a chain
factory In ST. Louis. a few days ago
became involved In n quarrel and as
saultod each other with heavy iron
bars
The men use about their fires heavy
pokers two and one-half feet long,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Love In spectncles.

He-I suppose now that shall have
TO ask your father for his consent
She-No. Harry. After the first time
you called. pa said might have you II
wanted you. Pa and have under
stood Il for a long timc.-Boston Tran.
script
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

forth between the piles Of scrap iron
Ike gladlators OF old. Each attacked
and PARTED with the heavy bars OF iron
as II they had been hroadsworis. Their
desperation gave them skin. Sparks
sprang from the contact OF weapons
and flesh
They were evenly matched as 10
strength, although Meyer Is sixty years
old and Dahlke il only forty-four.
Men In the shop tried TO stop them.
but there was none brave enough 10
interpose between the antagonists. An
opportunity came when Meyer was
crowded back against n pile OF iron by
Dahlke and fell HS WINS nc the mercy
OF Dahlke. but before Dahike could
strike n blow he was sv,~ed, and both
men were disarmed
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02
Porsearnace ON 10th sides.

Harry-You and Tom appear 20 be
the best Of friends.
Dlck-Why shouldn't we be- We
never say what we think OF each 9th.
er Boston Transcript
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

Assistant dn menagerei Sir, IL rains
Keeper Good henyensl Don't waste
a minute, but take IN that zebra. His
color runs. London Standard
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

r. the good old days Of buccaneers
and pirates Venezuela. the little
war swept country OF the south
so much Ia the public eye Of late.
was the very special field 81 the worlds
most notorious frcebooters
Francis LOlonuois and Henry Nor
gan. who remain uuequaled for their
unlawful daring and skin, and a score
OF others were sailing 600 years ago
the very sens now pntrollad by Eng.
land and Germany anu they were fear
lessly piIlagiug AMI plundering right
and left
This piracy lasted from 1000 90 1850.
during which time England and France
werc no almost continuous war with
Spain
The Richest OF aU the towns aud
cities Of the spanish main ln those days
wcrc In Guayra o. place called Gibral-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-02

looped NJ one end
and fattcnci az
The other. which
are m de by
themselves Mcy
or had his IN his
hand In a frcu
~ ~ anger he
rushed on Dahl.
Ike and began 10
rain blows on
him A blow on
the head stagger-
edhim IIethrcw
mp his left arm
20 ward OF the
second blow, and
the heavy iron
Tell ON his arm,
breaking itabOve
the elbow
ny that time
nv lliiN NllNAhA VI
his own poker
and with his nm
injured right
arm was return
ing blow for
blow The men
fought back and
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1903-01-07
The Week of PRAYER.

Meeting every night at the
First Baptist church. Come and
enjoy the services. The follow
ing will be the topics;
Tuesday night, "Home Reli-
gion, Its values. ."
Wednesday night, "Our Coun-
ty for Christ, Home Missions"
Thursday night "The World for
Christ, Foreign Missions"
Friday night, "Schools and col
leges and The Sunday SCHOOL,
Saturday night, Temperance.
Rev. Grogan of the Christian
church will speak tonight.
Miss Crawford, of the Rainy
Mountain Mission is expected tc
speak Wednesday night.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1903-01-07
County Officers.


The following are the officials
Of Caddo County:
Representative, Dyke ballin-
ger.
Probate Judge, M. N. Gish.
Prosecuting Attorney, W. |.
Matheny.
County Treasurer, Morris l..
Hite.
County Clerk, Fremont Boyle.
Register of Deeds, w i. Lacey.
Sheriff, James Thompson.
Surveyor, N. V. Cook.
Superintendent of Schools, w.
f.. Looney.
Superintendent of Health, DR..
Hume.
Commissioners, G.. W. Ludwig,
A. j. Pallady and Lafe Smith.