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7 ; J S i -t ' m .jrrtTu &. Vi'-'MI aa" .U.-i., .1 I, , . niiii.nrii Miiiin BOLD i HaveThingsTheirOwn Way Awhile But Pay Heavy Penalty Afterwards Cleveland, Ohio, March 28-Thrco robbers nt (Inrrctlavlllo, last night, mot the night watchman and atiuck lilin down. They bound and gagged hirn, niul took lilrn to whom' hty compelled hiin to watch thorn hlor open n tafo, They routed tho till, then vent up. i,tnirr, nnil hold up ami robbed n fami ly, aller which I hoy cronoJ the etrrr.t raid robbo I n cash register in n store. Tlitn they walked n short distance into the country, where they stole rt rig nml ilrovo to Unvuiinn,whcro they board I'd a fait'fntlght tr-ln. When thu nhtrrn reached hero from Kivcnna, thu ahorlfl'a deputies took n pairengnr train, and closoly followed, wiring ahead to the Btdford olliccra nud ritUina to wntuh for them. The robber juntpul from tho train and n running fight followed in t!i field. Onu robber was kilted, nnd nn Oilier wounded r.ud tnken niter hi am munition una exhnuated. Thu third oe enpud unioutu. EDDIE GRANEY . REFEREE Eau Francisco, March 23-Kldio (irnnoy linn been relectud m roforco in tho McUovcrn-Corbott fight. Harry Corbdt way hhoreii, but declined to mvo. 'HANDBbAPPED. Tlic man who started to nm a race In chains nud fetters would lc vinibly handicapped. No one would expect hi tit to succeed. Thu in nn who tuna thu rncu of life when his digestive nud tin tritivu orguui nru disonacd Ib etiiully haudicnpjicd. In the onu case Ida strength ia over weighted, ii the other it in under milled, Sticccas demands above nil el co n Bound atomach. Doctor Pierce's Coldest Medical Discovery dnrort (11 ML' a nun of thu atomach and other organs of digestion' nud nutrition. $3,000 FORPP.R.T will bo paid by WOltl.D'H Dltil'KNSAUV MltlUCAl, ASSO CIATION, Proprietors, Buffalo, N. Y if they cannot snow thu ori);iiml ulipinturo of the individual volunteering the tcsti moulal below, nud also of thu writers of every teutiiuuuiul ninoiij; Uiu thousands which they nru constantly publishing, Hum proving their genuineness. ."Tlic praUc I would like to kIvc your ' Onldtn Mcrilcul DUcavcry I cannot utter In wonW or describe with ticn." wrltcit Imiiri II. Ambrotf, 1N., of uoM Mlllllii Htierl, lluiitluusloii, .'rt. "I vn tnkcu with what our iliylciuii litre uilil wat IndlKotluii. I iloctorril with the lic.t miiiiiul here mul found mi idler, I wroto lb ypunml on riit tuc qucHtlan Mnnfc to fill out,, nml I tllil .o, nud you then mlvUcil uic to uso Dr. I'icicc'a Golden Medical DUcoverv. 1 took three iMtttr nml I felt so Kood that 1 topjicci, liclnif ciiiviI, I have no ynitloM' of gautilc trouble or ludlftcbtloit now," r Dr. Piercers Common Sense Medical Adviser, seiit free on receipt of stamps to cover .expense of mailing quiy, Twcntvyjic, ..one-cent, .rjtiiimw for' the book in .papur covers, or'ji stnuips for the cloth-bouud volume, .Address Dr. It. V. Hcrce, IJuffulo, N. Y, J i ft 1 M m 71 f ( DESCRIBED A3 AWFUL Greenville Nearly all Submerged Groonvlllo, Ml, March 2H-rOnly olx j bloukn In tho clly uro ,hIio7o water. I Hundred of nnjjroes hnro been roicucd from.lhu roofs of their cabins. Nowa reached hero this mornliiK ol a threatened break in tho lereu 30 miles north. Tho mayor itsued n call for vol injtur, nnd tJOO responded. Bhould (ho brenk occur tho city will rcceivo a del ii no. Tho town h in derlcnoss brcAtiio the electric lluht nnd ens housujls niibmorgod. Ono hundred more convicts hitvo been sent from Iltintlnslon to assist atOrccn villi. Advices Hay that unlets moro boats nro tent man will be drowned, Tho situation ia tletcrihrd an awful, Thu cruvaieo is still ciilr.rrJiiB' Pour purtons hnvu been drowned, making n total of 10, Thu property loss is lm memo, nud it is feared that tho death list will bo Increased. r Now Orloanr, Mcrch 28 Tho river foil tno tenths of n foot In tho last day. Tho morning reports from Greenville, MUs. eny thatn woman and tiro child ren wero swept away with their house ami drowned. RACER'S TRIAL POSTPONED OlarROW, March 23-Tho trial of the Shamrock III which was to tako place today wan postponed on account of n storm. A larKO number of excursionists wero disappointed. Three Men Arrested LEADER OF GANG 'C MAKES IPS ESCAPE Accused of Being Parties Who 'At- tempted to Blow up Dancing Party. Patrick N.ude, Wm. rorront, nnd Kdwnrd Forrest wero nrroBtod at North Bond yesterday, by Marshal Carter nnd nlcht wntch McCulloch, acting as conattihlna,!on n charge of attempting to commit tho crlmo of murdor by blowing up tho Kvrnhoff hotiso last Saturday night whin n danco was in progio, ao reluto'd in ijio Mail. A warrnut was also lesued for ono Ed ward Alocdowo on tho camo qhargo, biit tho man was jnot fodnd, having disap peared tho duy alter tho crime wan com committoil, and his whoroabouts boing unknown. Tlioto nro thw mon who woro at tho dnnco nnt;i woro 11 red out on recount ol disorderly condtucU Nnglo line be en on tho bay nbout a year and tho others slnco November, and thuy hnv leon working on tho gradlnr. opornl Ions at North Bend, MoiuIowb is ijuppotod to have boon tho leader in tho.'outrngo and it la' vory unforttum'to t1 ant hu has plncod liimeelf uoyorau tno rr neu oi mo omyorH. Tho inon w oro);ijloa8od Jlost evening on each Kiyin g fSCOUoiula to appear uo toro Jiiutk-e ,r ftho I'eHco Hydo at 1 p. m. Monday wlrU !u tbclc examination will take plnco. SlfOAffON -WM- -f ' ft n" "w't ii-- SHAWROCk shows her fleeWess Walks Aay From Old Cup' Challenger Glargow, March 31 Tho Blinmrcck III nailed OKfilmt tho old challenger, Shamrock I on tho Clyde tcday. TJiero was n bright west wlrd. The new Bhamrock caoily led, and created a de cidedly Kood imprceson. At the breeze frothened tho went through tliowntor 1th icnrcoly n ripple, nnd aho provid hcrzclf exceptionally quick in slays. ... III! HALL DEDICATION Residents of North Slough Will Celebrate the Event On April -Itli the retldcnta of North slouch will dedl:ate their 'now dunce and entertainment hall by a graud pub lic ball. Tho new hall was built entirely by Btiltcriptions nud tho work wan nil done by tho residents in tho community. This hall is 3UxG0 and was especially do'licncd to meet the needs for a II kinds of entcrtaiuinenta. Wheuler'a launch will loavoMarr-hflcId atUillOji. in., connecting at Hunters CAbln with .tho North eloujjh launch, l'rldoof the Slout;h, whero transfers isill bo Issued to tho local boats nt J. V. ISennott'a cabin, Tho "I.ark" will leave North Bend at 3;C0 p. m. arriving at tho halt nt 0:CO with tho North Bend Concert Band. Other boata will run uIbo from North Beud. Geo. Bealo en old pionoor of North slouch has promised to attend nnd etc Ihoold ejnuipini; grounds ol his youth. Mr. V. II . Gamble, Bpud Merchant from Kentuck slouch, Is a young mnn again and promised to bo there nud shaV his wooden lee ns ho uied io do, All thoso securing passage will do well to consult him regarding etato rooms aud tickets. Tho namo of Wm. Gnmble'd boat is tho "Onward" and that menus enough. Faro on all boats from all points too and nnd from North slough will bo 25 cents. Tho danco will bo freo. Supper will also bo freo and a ood tlmo is guaran teed. Coumrrxc. OFFICERS OF "REFERENDUM LEAGUE RESIGN" Albao)'u "Referendum League" re ceived its final deathblow Friday morn ing. Hon. J. J. Whitney formally rcelgucd his position ns prosident of tho league Judge Whitney pavo as his ronton for resigning that ho was elected without his knowladge; that ho did not wunt the ollice, and that ho was not In sympathy with tho movoment lor a referendum vote on tho I.owis nnd Clark Fair appropriation. This loaves llio half-formed organization without ofllc orr. When nsked if ho iuteudod to ro sign, T, J. Blitcf, who was olected socretntyof tho league, bald: "I have nothing to reaign. I was npt preecnt when I was olectod secretary, and I Utd not accept the ofllce. I novor attended a mcotlng of tho league, nnd did not identify mysolt with tho movo input," Thus the briol cxUlenco ol tho eo callod loaguo is emphatically ended, , ' ' Slio Thooulit p( Ittra. w ' Conmloy I didn't know'" you wero nc quolnted with Miss Lqyott Sho asked mo luat night If I know' you. ',, Houmley Thut was nlco of her. Whnt led her to n:, J-ou that, I wMi dor? .' '' ' ' ' Conmloj'-Wliy-Vt,ljnayust n'ikdd hor lf'slio could Imngluo nuy buo ugllor tli'ut' Ml Th6tupsou. PhUadolphla 'reus. .-.. iiiiaixm in i PRESIDENT MITCHELL CALLED IN To Help Settle Dif ficulty Tarra Ilouto Ind,, fifarch. 31 Too strugela botwoen the bilumlnoui ccnl oporators nnd miners, to aottlo the 1003 wsgo ccnlo has ao far proven (utilo, This afternoon both aides unitoin call ing John Mltcholl, to assist in tho eetilement of tho difflcolty, nnd ho will bo hero tomorrow. The operators refuse to grant concession, nud tho minors are demanding shorter hours Tho preecnt agreement expires to night. Nearly 12,000 men quit wjrk pending agreement. SHORT STORIES. ' Of the 12,000,000 inhabitants of Mex ico 10,000,000 nro of pure Indian type. Tho reward of f 1,000,000 offered sev eral yenrri ngo for a practical telephone relay has not yet been claimed. The largest benn field In tho world Is in ftouthorn California. It cavern 1,500 acres and It takes forty tons of beans to bow It. A. "clamshell" dredge recently built for uso on tho levees -nt the mouth of tho Sacramento rlvjr has a boom 1?5 fcot lour; and rafces twenty-lira tons of earth nt each "bite." A traveler recently visited and meas ured n wnterfall In the Slorrn. Madrc mountains 100 miles west of Chihua hua. He found that tho cascade was OT.'l feet in height. Thu altitude of the mountain Is 0,500 fee;. A number of testa mndo by tho Ver mont experiment station found that or- Hcnlte of xoda nnd Uic nrsenle sal soda mixture nro ery BntlHfnctory for kill Ins weeds nlong walks and drives, These can be kept perfectly freo of weeds by tho use of these mixtures. Tho division of publication in' the de partment of agriculture gets out over (1,000,000 copies of the Fannera' Bulle tin nnmtnlly. Tho department is al lowed but ono-iifth of the totnl'mimbcr printed, which Is not at all adequate tp meet the requests made directly to the department. HORSES AND HORSEMEN. Dnn It., 2,01,,6. Is reported wintering finely. M. D. Mndlgan'B lone, 2:0SVi, Is queen of tho.Chlcngo snow path. Syrncttso, N. Y Is perfecting arrange ments for nn elaborate horso show to bo held this season. John U. Gentry, 2:00K-. will bo sent to Kwcll farm, Spring Hill, Tenn., for tho stud season of 1003. In nlno races In 1002 tho Ohio trotter Gqld Lace, 2:20y, by Gold Leaf, 2;10, was llrst or second every time. E. E. Smnthers and Georgo Spear be lieve that Lord Derby, 23, eau beat Crescous' marvelous two inllo record of -1:17. 'it Is expected that there will bo near ly 1,000 available stalls at Lexington before tho next Kentucky breeders' meeting. Council Chimes, 2;0"&. who broke down last sensqu, Is Jogging Bound this winter and muy atund up for tho cam paign of 1003. Tho return 'bf Peter Stirling (3), 2:11Vj, to tho turf this year, which seemed assured a few months ago, may bo uow set down as exceedingly doubtful. Tho Knrlr Mnlno Schools. Tho first schools lu sqmo Mnlno towns have boon attended with romantic cir cumstances. Tho llrst school In Gull ford, for want of n bettor place In which to fertlllxo tho young idea, was hold "In tho loft over Captain Ben nott'a open shed." In Dexter tho first gathering of urchins for Instruction was lu, "Lieutenant Stafford's barn." In Corluth tho first school was hold In tho open air under a largo tree. Tho first schoolroom In Exeter was porlmps as unlquo us nny. Crotchcd poles wero set lu tho ground buck of Mr. Unrkov'u barn and on these othor poles woro laid, whllo around tho tddes looao boards wero set up on cud to In closo tho space whoro tho school was hold. Scholars of tho prcscut duy would look uskanco at such couvea louena. ,, .Ilettcr Than u Iltu. Customer (hi grocery) Aro thoso eggs fresh? ,y Grocer's ,flb,,-"re"s, RiaVrii. 'Taln't becu a hour since Inlaid .'cm In that box. ft.wa i STEAMER BRIGHTON WREC'r(ED ' Crew and Passengers are Saved Atlantic City, March 31 Tha Brltirh steamship Brighton, loaded, with fruit and carrying n small number ol pattens era, went ashore off hero irt tho storm tail night. All on board were retcned by tbo Life-Saving crow, bat with great j dlflicu'ty, the breeches buoy being used. Tbo vessel will bo a total wreck. Sho waa practically new. . BILLI0R3 OF CIGARS SMOKED. Intermtlnir Fiela ttcrId 1y Flar urea In the Heporl of Internal Kerens Coumliilourr, Tn one Tear G.905.749.DG8 cIcTim trera consumed by the cigar amokera of the ' United States. For every one of the' 305 duy of the year, beginning Juno. 30, 1001, nnd ending June 30, 1902, 19,-; 01'J,SC2 cigar were consumed. Or,' it! might be kuid, in every tccond of the 24 hours, comprihing ench day, 218 1 .,,tw. unwu tliLi.m a....... l. -l 90 cigars consumed for every mnn, woman and child in the United Stntes, snys a Wntihington corAspondent of the Chicago Inter Ocean. The Information upon which these figures are baaed was glenned from the annual report for the fUcnl year 1002 of the commissioner of Internal revenue, recently Uatied by the United Statek treaaurydepnrtinent nt Wnsh. ington. The estimates are made upon the receipts from the sale of revenue Btnmps.for the payment of tax on .:.........!- ...! , . . .1 m I i.uuivi.iu uiiu iiiiiiurivu inanuinciures withdrawn fron; warehouses for con fcumption. In order to place It more readily within the grasp of the reader. If the entire number consumed In the year were placed end to end they would' reach a distance of -100,403 niiles, which i mure mnn jy umc.s trie circumzcr ence of the earth. The average yearly Increase In tho number consumed for the pakt five calendar yenrs U 373,233,101, or more than half a billion a year. If the present rate of Increase continues, ten years hence, in 1912. the nponln nt !, country will be smoking at the rate of i 12,000,000,000 cigars annually. j As enormous ns the number mayi seem, the cigars smoked Ia,t year do not represent one-tlifnl f ntrth- n. bacco consumed. The conitnnptlon of cigareires nione la estimated nt the approximate number of 2,033,17C,1S0. Prom this source the government real ized in tax $2,CS7, 139,55. The number of pounds of tobacco and snuff, which does not include ci gar and" cigarettes, produced last year was 29S.048.339 nnd 17,071,130, re spectivel making n totnl of 328.401, 423 pounds. Deducting the nmount ex ported, 13.11S.431 pounds, nnd adding the amount Imported, 373.47S pounds, gives 315,719,475, which reprefcents np proximately the number of pounds of tobneco aud snuil consumed In the United States last year. In the fiscal year 1901 the production tof tobacco and snuff wns 320,019,531 puumis. iiie increase la 1902 was 8,4 1 1.9S7 pounds. The increase in the quantity of to bacco aud snuff withdrawn for con sumption was 4,925,015 pounds; the in crease in tobacco and snuir oxnnrtiui wns 3,594,301 pounds, and the Increase in tobacco nnd snuff Imported was I vo.Jiy pounds. " ' 1 IIP lUl'Hl I "They are telling," said tho gos Flping friend to he church choir so prano, "that you were seen kissing tho tenor buo'dny up In tho organ lofU" 'uvil. dn thov think I would kiss wmW V 1 .- " ?' tho alto?" said the othor, in sur prise. Chicago Tribune. Sc-nse, Not Senttnterut, "How is it that you are o gnllant in the street enra nowadays? Formerly you never aroso to give a woman your seat," ; "Yes; h'lt now I am wearing patent lenther shoes, ;nnd If I sit everyono walks on theni.V-Toledo Bee, v'( Ail EMVcUroitper. Subbubs Tho other everting my wife ami I got to discussing household' af fairs and tho first thing w knew we go't Into n regular fight. ,' ' ,' Crtiiriah yoij-dldnr.lretiny ? . Subbubs FacR The cook oyer heeidi us. Philadelphia Prea. u-- iifflMWarittT ,... v i..fMiii ROOSE VELT . ".... HOT Doesn't Like Charge Made by. Simon ' tt '. Portland March 31 A Washington npecial says that-Presiden'. Uobsevoit is enraged at the chargo made by cx-Sona-tor Simon that lib waa turned down be. dnuic ho was a Jew. Whan the Presi dent comes west he will personally exv plain the cntiro matter to loaders of tho party here, : . Simon, at least has the distinction of' putting the President on the defensivo and, with a distinct promiro In writing,"' over tho President's si enatarc, tccmo to have the better of tho controveray. Drcseer'a appointment to tho Oregon City land office, which waits tho Presi--dent'a eigcatnre, hsa not yet been inado. HENRY t CORBETT f DEAD Oregon's Most Promi . nent Citizen ' Passes Away of Heart Failure Portland, March 31 Former Uultedu Slates Senator Henry W. Corbett died at Gt-15 thia morning of hart failure," He was the most prominent and public spirited citizen ol Oregon, and at tho time of his death was president of tbo Lewis and Claik Expoaitio'h. Ilo has for fome months b'euiVotircd from ac" tho business and his death was not un expected. -; n4fm A Skillful AaverVuer." " ','"' "Many years ago Sir Thomas Llptou was u passenger on nn East Indian Jteamer bound for Coy Ion. Whllo In the Bed sen tho boat was disabled, and It becamo necessary to throw orcr- board n part of her cargo. Llpton was au Interested Hpectntor of tho prcpnrn dons for lightening the ehlp. Suddenly ho bolted the scono and. by u twenty! " dollar dicker with tho chief engineer, veetired n paint brush nnd u pot of! black paint. Then, to tho astonish-' went of thb captain and passengers, ha cheerfully labeled each box nnd bnloi thrown overboard "Use LIpton'B Teas." Tho cargo, of course, flouted ashore,, and for miles In Araby and other land tho natives saw thnt legend. Subse quently tho passengers on tho Injured' steamer wero compelled to abandon it and tako to small boats. On teaching; land Sir Thomas w.;s tho first to make a cable olllco nnd wlro tho destruction! of tho boat nnd safety of the travclors -to London. Tho mpssngo was signed "Llpton." Of courso Ida uarao was'.lnJ" every English nowspupcr tho nexb morning, slgued to that message, and ho was tho best advertised man In the kincdani. -rsVs' , - v:M T nord to Ilce. ' ' ""H ' Brown-You don't look very happy Duinley. Dumleyj-I havo,Juat lost a flvor on a t bot. ' V.n-RSsrtStH'-l Krown That's bad. V Dumley Yes. ' I had an awful attack of rhoumatlsm this morning, and that youug squirt of-a doctor, '1psalvo,-bct-mc n Iri-er ho could cure it beforo nlRhy nnd I'll bo hauged U he didn't win the ""'' ,.-. i-i . n l 1 i J & n ',m im i' f tl Hi ,iiiau rJlj