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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-12-02
Liquors Are Tabu.

Attorney General Andrews has
fled with the Governor an opinion
as to whether or not the Pacific
Club can be legally permitted to sell
liquors without a regular license. He
believes that such cannot be allowed
and quotes extensively from rulings
in other Territories and States in
support OF his position. The opinion
concludes as follows: The Govern
ment Of the Territory must uphold
the laws upon the statute books, and
in order to protect it's licensed
saloon keepers, as we'll as to enforce
the laws fairly and impartially, l be-
lieve that the Pacific Club should be
prohibited from selling liquor with
out obtaining license therefor, un.
til case can be presented to the
Supreme Court and the matter
passed upon"
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-12-02
Japanese Lose Heavy.

Chefoo, Dee 2-The Japanese
casualties during the last twenty
four hours have been $4,000. killed
and wounded. The besieging force
hopes to capture Port Arthur by the
10th Of this month.
st Petersburg, Dec 2-The capture
of the 203 meter hill lie a serious
blow to Russia as it commands the
harber OF Port Arthur.
Mukdep, Dsc 2-There have been
a number OF skirmishss but other
wise ell lie quiet. :
Paris Dec IA French syndicate
will take Sl60,OOO,OOO of the Russian
loan in December.
Toxic, Dec Generals Thuchiys
and Nakamura were wounded in the
last attack on Port Arthur.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-12-02
New Warships Planned.

Washington, Dec 2 The Board
OF Construction has approved the
recommendation that three battle
ships, five cruisers and six destroyers
be included in the current naval
program.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-12-02

On the premises OF the Sanitar
Steam Laundry Co., Ltd, between
South and Queen streets,
The buildings are supplied with
hot and cold water and electric
lights. Artesian water. Perfect
sanitation.
For particulars apply to
j. E.IGHTPOOT.
On the premises, or at the Office o ,
J. A. Macon. Ss-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
MARTIAL LAW ENDED
CIVIL AUTHORITIES AGAIN IN
CHARGE OF TELLURIDE.
Union Miners Who Have Bern De-
ported VIII Be Allowed TO Return
to the District.

Captain Bulkeley Wells, in com
mand Of the military in the Telluride,
Colo, district, read an order on the
street Friday night signed by Gov.
ernor Peabody, declaring martial law
here at an end. At a banquet given
to the militiamen in camp, which fol.
lowed the reading of the order. an.
other order from Adjutant General
Sherman NJ. Bell was read directing
the men to quit camp and return to
their homes. All the men in camp at
this time arc residents of the district
The effect of the order abolishing
martial law will be the doing away
with the press censor. who has passed
on all news sent out by correspond.
ents for some time past, and the re-
turn of the civil authorities to power.
II will also enable the union miners,
numbering over 100, who have been
deported. to return to the district.
While there Is no change in strike
conditions as far as the members Of
the Western Federation Of Miners are
concerned. II is claimed by the opera.
tors that the mines OF the district are
working the same as when conditions
were normal
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
DIED WITH HIS CHILDREN.
Arkansas Father Burned to Death
While Trying to Save His Babes.

Fernando Walters and his three chill
dren, Claude, aged ID; Gertie, aged
IL, and Melvin, aged 10, were burned
to death in the destruction of their
home, fourteen miles north of Rogers,
Ark. A brother of Mrs. Walters, aged
Is, was so seriously burned that death
is expected hourly.
The fire was started by spark from
an open fireplace. The father, mother
and four children slept downstairs.
Upstairs were four boys. Walters got
those downstairs out in safety and
then rushed back to warn the boys.
Unknown to him Gertie followed Wal
tiers upstairs through the smoke and
flames, and went to room where she
kept her dolls. The boys attempted
to descend the stairs but the flames
drove them back.
Two jumped from the windows and
we're unhurt The last thing they
hoard was Melvin, the youngest boy.
begging his father to Jump first. Just
then the roof fell in, killing Walters,
Melvin, Claude and Gertie.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
BATTLE OF TORPEDO BOATS.
In Fight OF Port Arthur Both Sides
Lose Boat.

A cable from ST. Petersburg says:
The Russian torpedo boat flotilla left
Port Arthur at broad daylight Friday
morning and attacked the Japanese
fleet. One Japanese torpedo boat was
sunk and one Russian torpedo boat de-
stroyer the BezposhtchoonI was
sunk. The fate Of the latter's crew
Is not known.
Admiral Makaroff inaugurated his
assumption of the command Of the
Russian fleet at Port Arthur by
complete change of tactics. AS soon
as he appeared on the scene he or
dered the removal OF the battleship
Rctvizan. which was stranded ut the
mouth of the harbor and barred the
channel at certain stages Of the tide,
making the egress of battleships i'm
possible. Friday morning he directed
sortie of the torpedo boat fotilla.
supported by part of the Russian
squadron against the Japanese squad
ron. The details are not yet known
except that the encounter resulted in
the loss of one Japanese torpedo
boat and one Russian torpedo boat de-
stroyer
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Risked Life for a Small Sum.

A special from San Bernardino, Cal,
says: A. f. Wilson, young man
from Ogden, Utah, this afternoon
leaped from the top of fifty-foot pole
at Needles for wager of $780, and,
plunging through the canvas net held
for him by twelve citizens, landed on
his feet and shattered both his hips,
besides sustaining serious internal in
jurics. Wilson had just reached
Needles from Ogden. and, to turn
some easy money, collected a crowd
of citizens about the pole, saying he
would make the leap to the ground.
He then passed his hat, securing a
small sum. Twelve men volunteered
to hold the canvas net. On reaching
the top of the pole he hesitated min.
ute and then leaped Off. AS his body
shot through the net and struck tho
ground, n cry of horror arose from 20C
people who witnessed the mishap
Wilson was unconscious when picked
up. His bones were protruding throu' h
the flesh, making a sickening sight
The lower part of his spine was also
injured, making It almost impossible
for him to recover.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19

by Justice Harlan. and It upheld the
decree OF the circuit court for the dis.
trict of Minnesota in every particular.
Four Of the justices dissented from
the FIVE constituting the majority The
division in the court was due to diff
ference of opinion as to the right of
federal control of state corporations.
The majority opinion proceeded on
the theory that congress has right
under the constitution to control In.
terstate commerce, no matter by
whom conducted, while the minority,
or dissenting opinion, was based on
the theory that in the present case tho
effort to regulate the ownership is not
interstate traffic.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Still Filling Bull Pen.

Although martial law was suspended
in the Cripple Creek, Colo, district
over month ago, the military is still
exercising It's powers, as is evidenced
in the arrest OF Peter Calderwood and
his incarceration in the bull pen. The
incident arises from an alleged viola
ton of the law concerning the desc.
Grafton of the American flag The
Western Federation OF Miners, on a
poster discussing the present strike,
printed a picture of the American flag
Across this appeared certain inscrip-
tons, which II Is claimed violated
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
ANOTHER COLORADO OUTRAGE.
Masked Men Beat Mine Workers. OF.
fetal With Six.Shooters.

A special from Trinidad, Colo, says:
Chris Evans was beaten by three
masked men with six.shooters Mon.
day on board the Colorado q Southern
passenger train bound for Pueblo, and
was taken OFF the train at Walsenburg
in critical condition with five bad
scalp wounds. The masked men board.
ed the train at the Santa Fe crossing,
a mile east of Trinidad, and, after
beating Evans, jumped from the train.
Evans is financial manager of the
United Mine Workers OF America. and
was sent to Colorado by President
John Mitchell.
Michael Calabrace, striker, was
killed by guards Monday at Pryor.
Calabrace Is said to have fired four
shots at negro and then barricadcd
himself In his house. The guard )
burst open the front door, and as Cal
abrace ran out the back way they shot
him.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Fled From Russia to Escape War
Service.

OF the 2,0G5 steerage passengers
brought to the New York port Friday
by the Graf Waldersee and landed at
Ellis island. 1900 are Russians. many
of them II is said, being refugees
who fed to escape possible army
service against Japan. An imperial
edict Issued several weeks ago sus.
pended the issuing OF passports 10
any male between the ages OF "A and
As. and prescribed the period for army
service, the result being. according to
those on the Graf Waldersee. an ex-
odus from all the villages within reach
of the frontier. Every possible ruse,
II is said. Is resorted to in order to
get across the frontier.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
KILLED FIVE MEN.
Chicago Car Bandit confesses to Long
List Of Crimes.

List Of Crimes.
Gustav Marx, one of the three Chi
cago car barn bandits now under SEN
tence OF death, declared in a confes-
sion made Sunday that he was one Of
the three men who held up the Chi
cago & Northwestern express train
near Dekalb four years ago. The
crime, which has passed into history
as one Of the most desperate ever
committed in or about Chicago, has
never been fastened upon anyone.
Marx says both his confederates in
the robbery are dead and he refuses
to give their names. One of them, he
declares, died with his boots on"
The railway authorities admitted a
loss of sl02 900 by the robbery.
Marx says the robbers secured only
$4,000, the rest of the money having
been destroyed by the explosion of
dynamite used to crack the safe.
In a sort Of footnote to this startling
confession Marx admits the killing Of
five men in his career.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Paymaster elseoe censured.

Complete eXoneration on all the
charges presented against him save
that OF neglect of duty is the verdict
In the Fse OF Paymaster Harry Earl
Biscoe Il the battleship Oregon, re-
Gently tried by courtmartial on nu-
merous charges, including falsehood
and shortage OF supplies to the value
OF $1,000. The court sentenced him to
loss OF fifteen numbers in grade,
which In the case of line officer
would amount to 10 numbers. The
case will be reviewed at Washington
before the sentence Ia executed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
JAPANESE FIRE ovER-REAcHED.
Twenty Soldiers and Three Civilians
Killed at Bombardment Of Port
Arthur.

A Russian refugee, who has arrived
at Tien Tsin. throws valuable add
tonal light on the bombardment of
Port Arthur last Thursday He says
that the attack was intended for the
forts, but the Japanese fire over
reached. There was small destruc.
ton, and the casualties were not nu
merous. Twenty soldiers and two
civilians were killed and three civ.
ilians injured. Colonel Vershlnin,
governor Of Port Arthur, was slightly
wounded The Japanese used 300 or
400 Russian shells, which they found
on the captured transport Manchuria.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Korea Shall Be Russian.

In the course of his conversations
in the train while travelling from Mos.
COW, according to a Paris correspon.
dent, General Kuropatkin repeated his
desire that peace should be signed
only in Toxic The general said that
France, Germany and Austria have
agreed with Russia to prevent Great
Britain intervening with another Der.
lin treaty, adding we will never
permit Great Britain to interfere for
the purpose Of depriying us OF the
fruits OF a dearly.bought victory. Ko.
rea shall be Russian"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
French and English at Outs.

Trouble is feared between the
French and English garrisons at Shan
Hal Kwan. The soldiers OF the two
nations stationed in that fortified city
are constantly on the verge of seri.
GUS conflict. Insults continuously are
banded between the men and per.
sOnal assaults are frequent The
Slkhs, who constitute the greater part
of the British force, are drilled five
hours every day, and all the British
troops in North China are asserted to
be resting under marching orders.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
French Steamer Mlssina.

A Halifax, n s.. special says Nc
news having been received from the
French steamer Pro Patria since she
left st, Preire. Miquelon, for Halifax.
fourteen days ago, fears are now en-.
tertained that she has met with dis.
aster, She should have reached this
port March 2. The Pro Patria carried
crew OF twenty men, under command
Of Captain La Fonreade, and on board
wcrn forty passengers, an unusually
large complement for this season OF
the year.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Moro Camp Raided.

The following comes from Manila:
Major General Leonard Wood reports
an attack upon reconoitering force
east Of Cottabao by strong party OF
Moros made hostile by the passage
of the anti.slavcry law. The Moros
position was shelled and the Moros
llaukod and the outworks taken. They
we're strong and well constructed.
Cannon captured, twenty one old
Spanish, thirty-three Lantakas, also
large quantity Of ammunition and sup.
plies No casualties on our side"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Miles Admits He is a Candidate.

David n. MCCalomnt of Franklin.
Pa" chairman of the Vonango county
Prohibition committee, is in receipt of
letter from General Nelson A. Miles,
In which the general announces him.
self indirectly as candidate for the
nomination fer president Some time
ago Mr. McCalmont wrote to General
Mlles announcing hat he would be A
delegate TO the Prohibition national
convention, and asked If he could not
nave the pleasure of supporting him
for the nomination.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19

A mob OF seventy.fve men from
Carbondale, Ills, made an attempt TO
take Thomas Vaughn a negro, from
the county Jail intending to lynch
him. Sheriff Thorp had been APP
prised OF their coming and he and
Deputy Woodruff lay In wait. When
the mob reached the Jail the officers
trained their riot guns on IT, The
mob quickly dispersed, but not until
three OF its members had been cap.
tured. Deputy Woodruff's gun was
discharged prematurely. tearing his
arm so that amputation was neces.
sary.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Rope for Chicago Car Bandits.

Hanging for all was the verdict OF
the jury at Chicago in the first murder
cn"o against the so.called car barn
bandits, Harvey Van Dine, Peter Med
ermeier and Gustav Marx. The trio
attained not2rioty by desperate all
day battle that started In a dugOut
near Liverpool. Ind, where they had
taken refuge after n series Of remark.
able crimes including the murder OF
two employees OF the Chicago City rail
way AZ one Of the compauy's car barns
In Chicago, the motive in each In.
stance being robbery
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Star Chamber Session Of House TO In.
vestiaate Charges Made by erIstoW.

Tho special committee of the house
to Investigate the postoflice "indict.
ment" of members of congress con.
tinued its work behind closed doors
for three hours on Monday, and then
took a recess, The committee Is max.
ing a detailed study of each case in
the report. II will first determine
those cases in which there appears on
the surface an indication of wrong.
doing on the part OF members, If there
are any such, before taking The testi-
mony OF witnesses
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Troubles OF a Judne.

In the supreme court Monday the gov.
eminent OF the United States, through
Attorney General Knox, applied for a
writ OF mandamus to compel Judge
Francis J, Wing Of the United States
district court for the northern district
OF Ohio, 10 take what the department
or Justice maintains Is lesal action
with respect to certain Oh Iese exclu.
sion cases This is the first time in
the history OF the supreme court that
the government has sought a writ OF
mandamus against federal Judge.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
MORALES CAPTURES CRY.
Progress Of the Rebellion in War In.
flicted Santo Domingo.

After severe fighting which lasted
two days, San Pedro de Maco,is has
been recaptured by government forces,
says a Santo Domingo dispatch. Pres
ident Morales has returned to Santo
Domingo from San Pedro. leaving Luis
Tejura to act as governor Of the town.
The rebel leader Rodriguez escaped.
Many men were killed or wounded on
both sides during the fighting. The
city Is quiet.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
Dietrich Case BEGUN.

The senatorial INQUIRY into the
charges against Senator Dietrich OF
Nebraska began Friday before the
special committee IN Senator Hoar's
committee room. The inou'rv. which
was instituted upon the demand OF
Senator Dietrich. is for the purpose OF
disproving the charges on which the
senator was indicted last fall in Ne
braska. and which We're dismissed on
demurrer. The committee consists Of
Senators Hoar. Plat ~ Connecticut,
Spooner, Cockrell and Pettus.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
AGAINST THE MERGER
SUPREME COURT DECIDES IN
FAVOR OF GOVERNMENT.
Northern Security Railroad Merger Is
Held to Be In Violation of the Anti
Trust Laws Of United States.

In the United States supreme court
Monday an opinion was delivered in
the merger case of the Northern Sc
curitles company VS.. United States, in
favor of the governments contention
that the merger was Illegal. The
opinion OF the court was handed down
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-19
PlEASES RUSSIA.
Presidents Proclamation Commended
by Count CassinI.

Count Cassini called on Secretary
Hay Friday, and in long converse.
ton on Russo-American relations per.
sonally and officially thanked the sec.
re'aTy and through him the govern.
ment OF the United States for the
proclamation Issued by the president
Thursday. enio'ning prudence and
caution on officials in speech and ac.
ton relative to the far eastern war.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-01-15
THE OLDEST MAN IN AMERICA
Tells How He Escaped the Terrors of Many Winters
by Using Pe-ru=na

This centenarian is an ardent friez& q
Peruna, having used it many years.
In speaking of his good health aaA @u.
IRENE old age, Mr.. Brock says:
After man has lived in the woss& as
long as I have, he ought to have foGnd
out a great many things by experiez3.
l think | have done so.
zone of the things have foaa6
out to my entire satisfaction is dis
proper thing for ailments that $50
due directly to the effects of dks
climate. For us years hsve
Wifhsf0Od the changeable ciin1Gts
of the United States.
81 have always been a very he<Sy
man, but of course subject to the lisSs
affections which are due to sud&G2
changes in the climate and tempera&xrs.
During my long life | have knows q
great many remedies for coughs, eca6s
and diarrhoea.
GAS for DR.. Harfman's remezE
Peruna, 1 have found it to be Gse
best, If not the only, reliable naaz+
edy for these affections. Ii &ns
been my standby for many yeafsa
and I attribute my good health aaf
extreme old age to this remedy
1T exactly meets all my requiremecax
1t protects me from the evil effects es
sudden changes; it keeps me in s@s&
appetite; it gives me strength; it keeae
my blood in good circulation. | haSs
come to rely upon it almost entirely eas
the many little things for which | neaf
medicine.
"When epidemics Of la grippe 6aR
began to make their appearance in GaAr
country | was a sufferer from this Ssss-
ease.
III had several long sieges wEt&
the grip. At first I did not ka0w
that Peruna was remedy &ss
this disease. When 1 heard fhsf
la grippe was epidemic Catarrhs z
tried Peruna for la grippe sG6
found it to be just the thing"
In n later letter dated January &c
1908, Mr. Brock writes:
II am well and feeling as we'll 90 G
have for years. The only thing 6aS:
bothers me is my sight. II | could SEE
better could walk all ovGT the farm aa&
| it would do me good l would not 6e
without Peruna."
Yours truly,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-01-15

A short time ago, by request, Uncle
Isaac came to Waco and sat for his pic
ture. In his hand he held stick cut
from the grave of General Andrew Jack
son, which has been carried by him ever
since. Mr.. Brock is a dignifed old gen
tleman, showing few signs of decrepi-
tude. His family Bible is still preserved,
and it shows that the date Of his birth
was written 10 years ago.
Surely few words from this remarka-
BILE old gentleman, who has had 115 years
Of experience to draw from, would be
interesting as we'll as profitable. A
lengthy biographical sketch is given of
this remarkable old man i'll the Waco
imes-Herald, December 4, 1893. A still
more pretentious biography of this, the
oldest living man, illustrated with a
double column portrait, was given the
readers Of the Dallas Morning News,
dated December II, 1898, and also the
Chicago Times Herald Of same date.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-01-15

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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-01-15
Retail trade has been
somewhat slow to recover
from holiday dullness, part
New York.

l---------------- from holiday dizziness, part
~ because of the bad weather, which
also retarded collections to some extent.
Traffic was impeded and shipments of
merchandise delayed. On the other hand,
low temperature stimulated the demand
for seasonable goods and burdensome
stocks in the hands of dealers We're re-
duced
JobbcrS and manufacturers in those
lines received supplementary orders and
the wool market became firmer i'll tone,
although actual sales did not increase
materially. Mills and factories report IL
regular conditions, some industries open
ing the new year under very favorable
auspices while other branches are eX-
tremely quiet
Latest returns of railway earnings for
December are "a per cent above those
of last year.
In the leading manufacturing indus
try the year opens with quiet conditions
as to demand, but much irregularlty III
the matter of wages. Numerous reduc-
tons went into effect and several others
are contemplated During the last quar-
ter net earnings of the leading producers
were less than half those of the CORE.
spending months of 1902, and similarly
unsatisfactory exhibits were made by
other concerns These official returns IN
dictate the heavy contraction in this IN
dustry. and there was very large de-
crease in orders OH hand at the opening
of the year.
Failures this week in the United States
are 400, against 232 last week, 2S4 the
preceding week and $50 the correspond
ING week last year. Failures in Canada
number 81, against II last week, Y the
preceding week and 81 last year.