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, 1904-03-09

NOT MEMBER OF coLoRED RACE
TO BE SEEN AT SPRING.
FIELD TODAY.
Levee District Entirely Deserted and
Negro Section Of City Destroyed
by Fire-Grand Jury indiets Etev.
en- on Charge Of Riots and Con.
spiracy at Terre Haute.

Springfield, O., March 9.-The negro
element vas SO thoroughly cowed last
night by the arson and firing by a
white mob hat no negro was seen to-
day. The levee district Is entirely de-
serted. The militia patrols all the
leading streets and guards all public
buildings. Mayor Bowlus believes that
no outbreak will occur today. Judge
Bower today again said the grand jury
would investigate the district. Fire
started by a mob in the negro district
burned it, but did no other damage.
While the troops have brought order
out of chaos, considerable damage has
been done. 1t was found this morning
that the mob which had set fire to the
negro quarters had destroyed over
100000 worth of little property.
This race war was the result of
threats by negroes to avenge the
lynchinS Monday night of a egro.
Dixon, for the murder Of a police
sergeant and the general unrest of the
people because of the lynching. When
the moi moved the police were panic.
stricken. They had had lively expe-
riences the night before at the TAIL
and. being without sleep, were nervous
and excitable, and were only partially
successful in their efforts to scatter
the mob.
, 1904-03-09
IE s|DMG NOTES
PLEASANT WEATHER ON THE
.HILL BRINGS THE RE-
TURN OF THE BIRDS.
New Game Invented by the Tie Siding
Boys and Gtris-Mrs. Bath Re-
turns to Laramie After Visit There
Fine Time Promised for Next
Thursday.
Special to The Republican.

Tie Siding. Wyo., March 9.-Pleas
ami weather on the hill this week, with
a few birds flying about, "Hawkes
Robins and Swans" mostly.
Miss Margaret George and Ma!
George were the guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. William Reyes from Friday unit
Monday.
Mrs. Bath, who has been the CUES
Of Mrs. Weaver for some time, re
turned to Laramie last week. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Weaver.
Snow BALI seems to be the latest
game among the boys-girls, too.
Miss Belle Lane was in Tie Siding
Thursday evening.
Miss Ida Maxwell was on the sick
list last week.. T
Harry Reyes and sister, Amy. were
the guests Of. Mr.. apd Mrs. Frank Car
roll last week.
We thank the .Jelm folks for their
Kind invitation to visit them. Sure
and We will be after going some foin
day."
George Gearhart was in Tie Siding
on Friday.
frank Wurl and Sister Emma were
visitors In the burg on Friday,
Dr. stevens was called to see Hon.
Wiliiam Maxwell, who was very sick at
mis- home. The doctor left him resting
easier.
Dont forget next Thursday. Faith
ana we VIII be a havin' a fine time.
SUNSHINE.
, 1904-03-09

Wilkesbarre. Pa, March 9.-This
district for miles around is today in
undated and much damage has been
done. The river is thirty and a half
feet above the usual low water mark
and Is still rising. After the ice at
Pittston broke last night the river rose
rapidly. until the main residential dis
trict OF this city Is under three feet Of
water. The people living in the low
lands who neglected to move, think
ing the worst Of the flood had passed,
were today rescued by the police boats.
, 1904-03-09
PEACE
COMES TO A WAITING MOTHER
IN lSRAeL AND SHE IS GATH
FRED TO HER FATHERS.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Robinson Peace
fully sleeps After a Long and Use
ful Life Here-eorn In Canada
and Been Resident Of Wyoming
for Morn Than Quarter Of Century.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Robinson, wife
Of County Coroner Henry A. Robinson,
died At the family residence, 1874 Sec
ond street, . few minutes before Z
o'clock this morning. Of enlargement
of the liver and heart trouble, after
an illness Of several days duration.
The funeral will occur from the house.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Canada,
of American parents, September "a,
1856, she was married to Henry A.
Robinson at Flushing. Mich. To them
were born three children, only one OF
whom, Mrs. Lille B%rumback. is now
living. The other two were jamie, the
mother of Leslie Goodding and Charles
Robinson, who died in Chicago during
the Worlds fair in 1898. Mr.. INT Mrs.
Robinson raised two grandchildren,
Mrs. Birdie B. Martin and Leslie Good
ding, the latter a resident Of this city
and a graduate of the University OF
Wyoming with last years class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson came to Wy.
oming about twenty-six years ago. liv-
ing for q while on a ranch In Laramie
county and coming later to this couE-
ty. where they engaged in ranching
and then moved to this city. making
their home here since.
Mrs. Robinson was a member Of Gus.
ten Relief corps. W. R. c., and last
year served as president Of that body.
She had also been Z member of the
Women Of Woodcraft, but her member
ship in that circle had lapsed. The
members Of the relief corps are re-
Quested by the president to turn out in
q body to attend the funeral.
Mrs. Robinson was a member Of the
Sixty club, one Of the most unique or
ganizations in the west, and was the
first of the membership to pass to tie
beyond. She has attended yearly ev-
cry session of the club since ~ organ
ization and was often the hostess on
her birthday. The organisation takes
". Asmhe1 Gxtx.yeAp q an. Of over
exclusively. Ar the ut that Tor four
years no death has occurred until now
is looked upon as bordering On the
marvellous. Her sisters will sincerely
mourn with the grief stricken hus-
band. daughter and grandchildren in
the loss her death has occasioned. A
kindly, sweet nature, she was a help
to many and was ever ready to lend a
hand to the betterment Of the world
generally. Sne has been gathered to
her fathers and her spirit is at rest,
but the memory Of numberless good
deeds and kindly acts will live for
ages.
, 1904-03-09
Naval Situation Very Grave.

st. Petersburg, March 9.-There is
no news today from the Russian fleets
either at Vladivostok or Port Arthur.
The government regards the naval
situation as very grave, and admits
that the Japanese have the Russian
squadron between themselves and
V~ladivostok. but there is hope that the
squadrons can fight their way out. A
naval battle is believed shortly to be
inevitable. Rumors are again current
that Russia will ~evacIate Port Arthur.
, 1904-03-09
SOUTHERN
BEAUTY BECOMES BRIDE OF 4
WELL KNOWN sTocKMAN
OF THIS STATE.
Mr.. John cuthbert cobie and Miss
Elise Virginia Towson Married at
St. Matthew's Cathedral This
Mornino-ceremony Performed by
Or. Rafter Of Cheyenne.

The wedding of Mr.. John Cuthbert
Coble and Miss Elise Virginia Tow
son was sOlemnized at st. Matthews
cathedral at 1920 o'clock this morn.
Ing, In the presence of a large con-
course of friends. The sacred pre-
cincts were exQuisitely decorated in a
color scheme OF green and white,
smilax, ferns and evergreen being COM
bined with roses and carnations. The
bridal party was stationed under a
graceful arch of smilax and white car
nations which spanned the chancel.
and the altar was banked with roses.
Dean Bode presided at the organ, rem
dering appropriate Introductory music.
and as the wedding party approached
the altar, a full vested choir of twenty
four voices rendered in sweetest mel
ody the hymn:
THE voice that breathed DER Eden,
That earliest wedding day.
The primal marriage blessing.
1t hath lot passed away
The soft tones of the organ blended
with the solemn words of the ritual,
and the effect vas beautiful and i'm
pIessive. AS the party left the church
at the conclusion Of the ceremony, the
music old but ever new of Mendels-
sohn's triumphant Wedding March,"
pealed from the Instrument.
DR.. Rafter, Of Cheyenne, was the Of
iciating clergyman, and Mr.. Norman
Towson gave his sister away. The
bride was most becomingly gowned in
her travelling costume with hat to
match. The dress, which vas design
ey by q New York modist, was Of Law
ender Sapho satin. She carried a
shower bouquet of roses and her only
ornament was the groom's gift, a mag
nifcent star of diamonds, the center
stone being a royal blue gem Of great
size and beauty.
Miss Helen M. Towson, who attend
ed her sister as maid Of honor. was
trio blue Sapho satin and her flowers
we're brides roses. She wore a picture
hat In white. Each member Of the
choir wore q brides rose. and the
white satin cushion upon which little
Ray Mckee bore the brides prayer
book was adorned with a cluster Of
the exquisite flowers. The pretty page
was also CARRIED all IN white.
Mr.. Coolies best mar was his close
friend and business partner for over
twenty years, Mr.. H. ]. Windsor, Of
omaha, Neb. The gentleman wore, Of
Annrah tho con vantiOnal black reliey.
ID by b~outonnieres. The list Of ush-
err included Captain Harry Clark, T,
Blake Kennedy. E. T. Clark, v. G.
Thomas, Perry Williams and Charles
Irwin Of Cheyenne. Gill Jacobsen Of
Baltimore, Md. and John Davis Of
Laramie.
Succeeding the ceremony the we'd
ding breakfast was served at the home
Of the brides mother. Mrs. James 3D.
, 1904-03-09

! ward Towson. The dining room was
done in pink and green, and the com
pany which partook Of the appetising
repast included, the wedding party
and relatives. DR.. Rafter, Dean Bode,
Mrs. Ernest and Messrs. Harry Clark.
T. Blake Kennedy, E. T. Clark, W. c.
Thomas. Perry Williams, Charles IT.
win. Gill Jacobsen. and John Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coble took the noon
train for the south. their ultimate des-
tination and the length of their jour
ney depending entirely upon their In
clination as the days go by.
Mr.. John Cuthbert Coble was born
at Carlisle. Penn. He received a lib
eral education at Chamburg academy.
Dickinson college and Duf's Business
college. Pittsburg Penn, and came
west In February, 1877. Since then
he has been identified with large stock
interests, being n of the most prom
section. His charming bride is q gem
uine southern girl, her birthplace be-
ing Fauquier county. Virginia. Mrs.
Coble studied in Georgetown Convent,
Washington, D. c., Woman's college,
L%ynshbury, Va, completing her edu-
cation in the University Of Wyoming.
During her residence in Laramie, she
has won a large number Of friends, be-
ing an acknowledged leader in society
circles.
A fiattering array of beautiful and
elegant presents testify to the popu-
larity of both the bride and groom, and
voice the congratulations and good
wishes of hundreds of friends here and
elsewhere.
, 1904-03-09
SMITH ON SMOOT.
President Of Mormon Church Speaks
Highly Of the Senator.

Washington, d. c.. March 9.-The
hearing in the Smoot case was con
tinued today. and President Smith was
recalled this morning and questioned
concerning an interview he gave out
two years ago. Mr.. Smith said that he
had done nothing to advance the po-
litical interests Of Mr.. Smoot. but in
the interview, in which he admitted
he had been quoted correctly. he had
urged Senator Shoots election. He
spoke very highly of Smoot, and said
that he was more perfectly free from
entangling social alliances than other
Mormons we're.
, 1904-03-09
ANsASCONVEN7|ON
NET THIS MORNING AND TOOK
RECESS UNTIL THIS
AFTERNOON.
Ross stubbs Elected Temporary Chair
man Without a Dissenting Vote
Thomas Benton Murdoch Stricken
With eiindness-Against United
States Commercially.

Wichita, kas., March 9.-The repub'
lican state convention met at 1890 to.
day. Merton Albaugh called upon Sec.
rotary Raney to read the call for the
convention, an invocation by Rev.
Beech following. Ross Stubs was
elected temporary chairman without a
dissenting vote. He made q pies for
harmony. Stubs announced the com
mittees As previously selected. and ad.
journment was taken until 2 D. m.
, 1904-03-09
ARE HAPPY At TOXIC
GREAT ELATION OVER GENERAL
BELIEF THAT JAPANESE
FLEET WAS IN ACTION.
Official News Of the Engagement Near
Possett Bay Not Given Out, but
Belief Prevails That Mikado's
Fleet Has Met Enemy and De-
stroyed His Ships.

London, March "a Toxic dispatch
says there is the greatest citation in
ofhcial quarters as the result of the
general belief that the Japanese feet
has met the Russian V~ladivostok
squadron near Possett bay. There is
no official news Of the engagement, II
1t occurred it was not given out, but
the officials here believe that the Jap.
anese northern fleet is quite strong
enough to overwhelm the cruisers
Gromoboi, Rurik, Rossia and Bogatyr.
, 1904-03-09
HE DIED POOR.
Supposed Millionaire Left Nothing but
Debts and Bad Stocks.

New York, March "a report Just
completed shows that Robert L. Cut.
ting. who supposedly died a many.
times millionaire a few years ago, was
really penniless. owing many thou.
sands of dollars at his death and leav.
ing nothing but . lot of worthless
stock. His assets are found to be alb.
solutely worthless.
, 1904-03-09
Almost Reliable Report,

London, March 9.-The Telegraph
today publishes a more elaborate dis.
patch from Toxic, saying: 1T is al
most reliably reported that the Japan.
ese fleet engaged the Russian Vladi-
vostok squadron at sea yesterday. TIE
result of the engagement is not an.
nounced, and it is fully believed the
Russian ships were destroyed.
, 1904-03-09
RICH Y HERO.
Son Of Millionaire Loses Life In Reseu'
Ing Child From River.

Portland. Ore. March 9.-Oza
Brown. . little girl, fell into the viii
lamette river from a steamer this
morning. Sumner Smith, 20 years old,
ION OF the richest and most promi'
nent citizen Of Portland. jumped in
after her. He saved the child. but lost
his own life.
, 1904-03-09
BIG CASH DEAL.
Colorado Springs Man Buys Leadvi,Is
Tunnel Property.

Colorado Springs. Colo, March o.
w. A. Otis of this city has Just pur.
chased for s122,OOO spot cash the prop
erty of the Leadville Tunnel Mining
and Drainage company. 1t was sold
by United States Marshal Bailey of
Denver, under a United States writ
, 1904-03-09
To Down Uncle Sam.

Washington, D. c.. March 9.-Consul
Norman at Munich advises the depart.
ment Of commerce and labor that a
Central Europe Economic trust has
been formed to down the United
States, England and Russia In the
commercial world, and a close relative
of the kaiser Is president.
, 1904-03-09
One Hundred Passengers Drowned.

One Hundred Passengers Drowned.
London, March 9.-Reports received
from Paris say the French steamer
Cambodge. Of $500 tons, has been
wrecked in . storm OF Cochin China,
and 100 persons drowned. The Cam
Dodge left kangoon on February IT
for Coh1n China.
, 1904-03-09

London, March 9.-There is no veri-
fication of the Toxic dispatch report.
ing that the Russian Vladivostok
squadron has been captured or de-
stroyed by the Japanese feet. Owing
to the Indebtedness of the report, it is
given scant c%redence.
, 1904-03-09
Kansas Editor Stricken Blind.

Wichita, Kas., March 9.-Thomas
Benton Murdoch Of Eldorado. Kas.,
the editor who selected q. w. Hoch,
a fellow editor. for the republican CUB.
ernatorial nomination, which will be
given him this afternoon, was strick.
en- blind last night and taken home.
There is small chance for the recov-
cry Of his sight. His uncle is Con-
gresham Victor Murdoch.
, 1904-03-09
Grand Jury Return, 1ru. ALI.

Terre Haute, Ind, March 9.-The
grand jury returned indictments
against eleven on the charge of riotous
conspiracy in attempting to lynch the
murderer of Jerry Duggins. Three 9th.
ers were indicted for rioting.
, 1904-03-09
ogr MORE G
Manhattan Elevated Employees Given
. oisd Surprise This Morning.

New York, March "a thousand
enployes Of the Manhattan elevated
railroad system were notified today OF
N tncfease In their wages amounting
TO 10 per cent.
, 1904-03-09

Washington, d. c.. March 9.-Naval
experts believe unQuestionably that
the V~ladivostok squadron has beer
cornered by the Japs. 1t is certain
that they have got them where they
must fight or surrender.
, 1904-03-09

Mea9er Reports Of Engagements.
Toxic. March 9.-The Japanese war.
ships bombarded Fort Dalny yesterday
and then attacked Port Arthur, is the
report given out today. No details.
, 1904-03-09

London, March 9.-The English ad-
miralty firmly believes that the Rus
sian fleet has been completely trapped
and that the Vladivostok squadron
must fall a prey to either Admiral
Togo or Admiral Uriu within a few
days.
, 1904-03-09

New York. March "a dispatch
from saranac Lake says that Robert
Tabor, the actor and divorced husband
of Julia Marlowe. died there last night
, 1904-03-09
REPUBLICANS WIN.
Seattle City and County Carried by
Handsome MaJorities.

Seettie, WASH. March 9.-Complete
returns this morning show that the
republicans carried the city and coun.
" election yesterday by large major.
ities.
, 1904-03-09
Report Denied In Now YORK.

Report Denied In New York,
New York. March s.-The report
that Mrs. Maybrict had been released
and already returned here Il denied
by her counsel. Attorney Decker. who
said she would NJ ~ hsre until nszt
fall.
, 1904-03-09
H FOUNDATION.
Report That Duke of Marlborough
Will Be Viceroy of ireland.

London. March 9.-The duke of
Marlborough is no to be viceroy of
Ireland. He stated this morning:
There is no foundation to the report
that I will succeed the earl of Dud-
ley"
, 1904-03-09
MIkADO AME PRINCE.
Arisugawa and Wife Coming to 81
Louis Exposition.

Toxic, March 9.-Prince and Prin-
cess Arisugawa have been named as
the official representatives of the mi.
kado at the St. Louis exposition.
, 1904-03-09

BARRIERS $3.50 Shoes for workmen.
Guaranteed all solid. 1908
, 1904-03-09
Cannot Fix TeIephone Rate.

Kansas City, Mo-, March 9.-The All.
preme court at Jefferson City today
decided that Kansas City had no right
to fix telephone rates.
, 1904-03-09
oemmies Win at Sheridan.

Sheridan. Wyo., March 9.-After
one of the hardest fought battles in
the history Of the city. the democrats
won out by 100 majority yesterday.
, 1904-03-09

For nne Job printing, leave orders u
The Republican oflca.
, 1904-03-09
TABOR Is DEAD.

Noted Actor and Former Husband Of
Julia MarloWe.
, 1904-03-09
Did you ever wear quarter siss col
lAxA. WoodruR 4 Terry sell them.

weekly Republican Il . year.
, 1904-03-09

The Republican is the best a6vrr,..
ing mediumHn the city. sos.t rsaeAse
all the people. ff.
, 1904-03-09
ABSENT TREATMENT FOR

Mrs. Eddy. the great, faith healer
has had an aching tooth extracted.
Perhaps she wanted to get the tooth
where she could give 1t the absent
treatment.
, 1904-03-09
CITY UNDER WATER
THREE FEET IN THE RESIDENCE
PORTION OF TOWN OF
WiLkEssARRE.

People on Lowiands Who Neglected to
Move. Thinking Worst Had Al.
ready Passed, Rescued by Police
eoats-Frsneh Steamer Lost In
Storm or Cochin China.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20
CHINESE NEUTRALITY.
Japan VIII Respect It So Long.
zs Russia Pursi.es Same
Gnr-.a

.iRv AssocEated rress.l

TOXIC. Feb. ls.--The response OF ID
pan to the request o. China for stale
rne-i of It's position in regard to the
neutrality eli the latter country was
made public to- day. Il says japan VIII
rsspeti the neutrality OF China so long
as Russia does the same, and that the
mausoleumsIaild palaces at Mukden and
Hs.ng ksaang.nrd other public buildings
in China everywhere will be secure from
any injury not attributable to the ac-
lion of Russia.
Furthermore. The rights OF Chinese
officials and inhabitants within the zone
OF military operations Will, in their per-
sons and property. be fully respected and
protected by the imperial forces, so far
as military necessity permits. The I'M
l,.rial government have no intention to
acquire territory at the expense of China
as a result of the conflict.
II is further declared that whatever
action Japan may take as result OF
military necessity will not impair Chi.
nese sovereignty
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20
'I.lNI..A
BR I.EFS
snoc,n, ~ mt, T,,,neg. Dispnscl,

Especial 10 3Tte Times Dispnscli.)
s y ANCUt Il. 5sV a., I. Feb. 10 - Owing to !
tho long cen tlnutd Scod Il and Tree zlng
Weather, the oyster business on tho .bn y
side has been almost ut n stnndstill since
sDste.nber Ii. a On the ocean side AZ better
sGonuisions prevail. Large shipments by,
8ra.ltand vessels have bean made and high
F Al RED EnI CKsBU re-, eorge Mot
ley. son OF Mr., Charles N. NJ otley OF Car
elmo county. accidentally shot l,iins clf..in
Rtlih hand whlla. handling a pistdl. Tho
bullet passed through his hand, and no !,
%nssDrOught this city for treatment. 8
F85 Nj ON.IhO 5S, Va r. cnyy VI ice 81 in the
rivers has topped the steamers on the
8Pctomhc ID Washing ionSand on the Rap
is MADE OaD, u A house on Fourth
Street. tvaSilel ut $500 and owned BY tho
Virginia iron. Coal and Coke Company.
was turned yYcdne stlay afternoon. All OF
re lious' hold orYecis Of AIR. Bryan. tho
tenant gcspp So ", we're re- saved s
frozen over as Tar as the eye can reach
and may gn.ion neualy lmposslble,
Jaw K LEM II Y X LIE, " A. he board OF
&suparvl ors have decided to hold guar
m esi8gs on tho fourth Monday OF EACH
month, the old County Court. day. n UGH
b is ne Is ga . 4 In q est to tho citizens OF
Etac county is traEaacteds on those Ia ys.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20
IN HIGH SPIRITS.
Russian Families Leaving Man
churia, Owing to DEAFNESS
Of Provisions.
INV Associated Press, )

HARDIN, ArANCHuRIA. Thursday.
Feb. ls.--The Russian troops arc concen-
trated In the lower Yaln Valley. Every
body is In high spirits and daily expect
ing reinforcements.
Russian families are leaving Munchura,
owing 10 the DEAFNESS OF provisions. all
Of which are required for the troops.
The Manchur0n pnd especially The
Trans-Baikal Railroads cannot core with
the demands for transportation. Women
and children aie unable to get on trains,
and many are waiting al the stations,
suffering from cold and hunger.
1t is expected that there Will be- suffi-
Client supplies OF bread, meat, butter, pc
froeurn and fodder, but not enough sugar,
preserved meats and linen, and that there
will be a great scarcity Of boots. II Is
not tc be expected that such stores can
arrive for some time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20
TO Be IN COMMAND.
War Minister Kuropatkin e
Have Charge Of Russian
Land Forces,
CIV Associated Prcss.

/ ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 10.-War Ain
istey knropatkin, who is going to the
Far East, will be appointed commander
in-chief OF the army operations there.
and Vce-Admiral Malaroff, who is now
OH his way east on train which IL OK
=pected 10 reach For, Arthur in tsr days
breaking all previous records, Is 10 hc-
come commandrr-ir -chicf OF The navy,
Rear Admiral lessen has been APP
pointed 10 succeed Rear Admiral lIwald
Non Stackelberg, commander OF the ylaG-
Nostork squadron. Rear Admiral lessen
has the reputation Of being bold sailor
who does mt icaitate in an emersency.
He vii leave 81. Petersburg imme-
d!stely.
Althousn vlceroy Aeyieff has been
criticised In some quarters, there ~
70 Utilization that he vii! not Retain the
yicfToNalty IN The Far Eipit. II Is posi-
ila however that the active direction ri
Geld movements may pass out Of h!g
hands,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20

Il . III A. . & G~.N
action IS purely military. the army OIL
Gers desiring that there shall be no for
cign officials or the Lao Tung PENN ula
during the progress Of hostilities It IS,
i also suggested that as tn. United States States
consul would be charged with the re-
sponsibil;ty for the protection OF the
japanese. there would be many chances
h for severe friction. which It is desirable
to8avoid. i,8 4. 53
The announcement Is made that the
decision in Mr. Morgar's case does not
apply to the newly appointed United
States consuls at Mukden and AntunS.
These consulates are in Manchuria, ana
the State Departments, taking the ground
that that province IS part of China. would
apply to tic Chinese government for
exeauaturs for these consuls. not recog-'
nizing the right of any other power to
III