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Newspaper Page Text'. . . THE -iBT3EierG JUUBAIa" POETLAIOJ; QBEGOISV 'JtlLV RS VAT 9 VUJXm O, 1903, '' ; i'.rW iff,' V ,1 fill "BROTHERS" WERE MAN AND, WIFE -, ' . I 1 ,TI,J; ' i '.I . ' 'J" '" 11 ''. -:-'--;-'"VLU ''!... - f.- '.'-"")- i ...... ..n, , .in i .,., i.juy,.. . . n , m , ,. ., ... ,. . m. SBV H. -.4 - BH BBSsar t .SSSSSSSw BJJSJJ . eappp BBBBBBBSBBBBS ' BBBBBBi a sjpr B 1 easai -r' '-' SBBBBBBBSBM. mmS BBBSBBBBBBBSBW f, . - - v , jm 1 mi Colorado Merchants Demand1 Fair Treat ment a ' . JournU Special Service.) ' ' LEADVILLE, Colo, Jon a The re- ,' suit of th bearing begun here today by ' the Interstate Commerce Commission is ' awaited "witD, treat Interest by merchants - mad Jobber throughout the entire trans oississiMH country. The hearing is that s the complaint of the Leadville Board pf Trade Against the ..Colorado Midland Ad & Tars number of other Western roads. The complaint sets' forth that the railroad charge as high rates on freight from all points in the Bast,, including Chicago J. SU Louie and Missouri River points, to Colorado points as they do on through business to the Paclflo coast. , Complaints of the same nature have .' been made frequently during the last four years; .not only by the , merchants ; suid jobber at. Colorado points, but by those of Chicago and . Missouri River , points. jTtey contend thatthey are en- tlUed to lower rate to the Faclflc Coast y than are made from New .York and ther seaboard point, and that the dis crimination , helps the. Mew. Tork mer chants and manufacturers . and crowds Western InteresU out of the California tnsket-frlf 'ri'v ?7t: v. 1 ' The water competition from New Tork to California point I said to be re sponsible tor this condition of affairs. , It i claimed that tna Sunset Route and - the. Pacific Hail - Steamship Company, both of which are owned by the Southern " Pacifla, can make rates through to Can lorala .which, the direct, overland : lines could not meet if they Were compelled to. taak? correspondingly low, rate to aliaterinadlate points;, ' - y .WHIPPED :WJFE 1 3 i 4 ' . MM QNjA , e?iim ' f f Journal Special Service.) 'PERTH AMBOT, N. J June 5. Mrs. 'Vary Belinda, who lives in North Am. boy, has made a eomplalnpbefor Jus tice. Strieker, accusing her husband of beating her cruelly and without provo cation, many ' times. She declared that her husband bad made a bet, with an - acquaintance that he could beat her very day for a month " without her fnaklng a complaint, . According to the story of the wager the conditions were that' Belinda v was to beat her every day or If a day passed without a beat. Ins . administered to her the money was to go to the other man. 4 "A few evening ago several . neighbors Interfered, when it was thought Belinda was going too far.. The next day, it alleged, ' ho tried to make up for lost time and then Mrs. Bolinda revolted. In telling her' Story Mr. Bolinda declared ; her husband should have told her of the wagw. , Then she would have been per fectly willing to let him beat her, pot loo hard, of course, but, Just bard enough to keep , him from, losing, ' but when he imply , beat her, without deferring to Seminin .enrioslty, , she felt she had .a kick oomlngv Bolinda gave bail pending a bearing., Boy : PI unges ? aKn jfe Will Die. (Journal Special Service.) ' PARIS, : June 8. A Parisian gamin of 11 years visited the f 'Fair of the Throne. an annual celebration here, where ging-eN bread and the side show are the principal factors, some days ago, and there beheld a . Juggler swallow numberless swords With percision and dexterity. He was amazed, marveled and wished to do like wise. - - ' v He spoke to his 19-year-old brother, who -said lightly that it was an easy matter to swallow swords, If one only began young enough. The child accepted this literally, armed himself with a big kitchen knife and plunged It down his throat. . - HI mother found. the would-be sword swallower stretched on the floor, bathed In blood. The little unfortunate was taken to a hospital in what was 'believed to be a dying condition. BUILT IN ONE NIGHT (Journal Special Service.) PUEBLO, Colo., June 5. Houses are , row being built in movable sections in this city by Colonel A. A. Pope and G. Wbitcomb of Boston, who are back ing a scheme to build a town in a single night - A vein f gold ore which is said to run as high as 16,000 to the ton has been uncovered in the Bosslck mine, about & miles southwest of this city, in Custer. County. Hundreds of prospectors ha vo flocked to the new field? but there Is no town there, ..!. . Tttese Boeton capitalists have made all preparations- for building the new town, which will cover about SO acres. A statue of ; the famous General Custer has been , built and on 'the morning of June. 10 I he full-fledged town of Custer,-with 'Its houses, atores a Town Hall, electric 'T.g nfft anffwster worSs wuTtand" where a day or two before there was nothing but a rocky waste. ' .- Governor Oman will be present to de liver the dedicatory address. The statue wUl be unveiled and then the people win be ready tor business. .. ,; , , IB TO M ; LOW A 5V0DD (Journal Bpeciaf Service.) WILIAMB BUBO, Kan, "June 6.-A "hired man" on the farm ot William Bitts gave birth to a .child today and the event brought out ah interesting story. '": Early this spring two persons who said they were brothers, applied to Mr. Bltte for work and were employed; They gave their name as 'William and James Brown. ..""."''' V"' " ' ' They have done all the spring work on the farm,, putting in a big crop of oats and corn. James was much lighter than William and seemingly was not very strong, but "kept up his end" with the work all right. They bad been plowing corn all week. Today William Informed Mr. Bltts that " James" wa bis .wife, instead of his brother, and that during' the night she had given birth to a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Browr have, been doing farm work as brothers, for1 more than four years. finding. It much easier to get employ ment thus than as man and wife. Great Rush Is on Chicken Creek. to (Journal Special Service.) DAWSON. T. T.,-June 6.-Oold still continues to pour In in quantities. Sat urday's . stage . brought one shipment, from the Chute and Wills group of gold claims amounting to pJJWS.' the neighborheed of t750,00O la gold dust ar rived last week; ' y? i, '." . r 'pit "gratsst'stimpedf";o la now on. Its . destination.' belns;i,hlaktn creekrur th- Tpnr-jafr ditctr-Ther- ha peen more or it Tftjtn. ja .the. .dis trlet' fpr the .pastfsteati andcia laoti!be4' fore, en account of thefj gooff sflowmg ina.ua un dw; ijh.-ltwu " -a on Thursday advices received via Forty-mile, brought' there' by-returning miners and telegraphed here, stated that Lost Chicken. Chicken, Poverty, Miller and Glacier Creeks are fabulously rich. On seven below discovery on Chicken high as S3 to the pan has been taken out. Experts who have been on the ground say that In Chicken a sec ond Eldorado has been struck, this time on American soil. Every able-bodied man In Forty-mile has left Over a hundred havS left Dawson and more win follow on the first boat HELD AT BAY WITH SHOTGUN (Journal Special Service.) PARADISE, III., June 6.-After twice attempting to kill his wife, and . being tracked almost 10 miles by officers John Taylor, 50 years old, a farmer living five miles from Jerseyville, armed with a shotgun, for 12 hours defied the Sheriff and held his pursuers at bay, when they cornered him In a cornfield near here. Taylor was once an Inmate of the Jack sonville Insane Asylum, but became sud denly deranged after being apparently cured for several years. The report that an armed maniac was at large stirred the country side and terrified many families. At a late hour be was coaxed into iubmlssion, disarmed and removed to his home. . While endeavoring' to quiet her father Cordelia' Taylor, a bright, handsome young woman, 18 years old, suddenly lost her mind and became a raving maniac. A, phystoian was-- a -enoe oalled and the girl was strapped id Ker bid, where she)' stUl remains, Hopes an entertained ,for.. her. recovery;- )VJf .. ::?.. THISJEWWAS (Journal Special Service.) FLORENCE, Ala,, June 6. A most un usual and interesting ease of the kind is that of Rev. J. C. Bleish, who is now in this county. From his own statement Mr. Bleish is a converted Jew, who was educated for the Catholic priesthood. He speaks 12 different languages fluently. He bears scars on his feet, made, h declares, when he was nailed to a cross on ac count oi nis reiifftous Deilef. He says he left the' Old World to escape further persecution. BARON TURNS HEAD WAITER v (Journal Special Service.) PARIS, June 5. News comes from the Hungarian capital that Baron Ernest Wallburg, issue of a morgantlc marriage of Archduke Ernest has just accepted a position as head waiter in a cafe In that 4ty. The fact has created much ex citement, mingled with comment not al together complimentary to the Baron. The titled waiter had come to the end cf his resources and ie said to have been iteraJly staring starvation in the face". Socialism and Romance. The Ultra Socialist, ? Barba to, has just married a ypung girl who is .an author ess and poetess of some note in Italy, and an advanced Socialist like Barbato him self. This IS how they became acqualht- M.The joung. Jadjcwaa.wrillng a naval in which the hero was a Socialist, and de siring data, she wrote to Barbato for the information she wished: This he nv and said that he would pay the lady a visit, and then tell her. more in person. He went, and a wedding was the result Paris Dally- Messenger. Ill HOIJI iii Dm CRUCIFIED TO f 1115(0 St. Louis ShrinersWil Sport World's Fair Colors. (Journal Special Bervlce.) ST. LOUIS, June S. The exposition col ors will be carried to, the Pacific Coast In a conspicuous way this week" when Moolah Temple of the Mystio hrine goes to San Francisco to participate in the annual Imperial session of the order. A special train of Pullmans Will carry them, leaving Union Station at 11 a. m Wednesday, June 4. They will stop for nhort visits at Kansas City, Denver, Manitou, Salt Lake City and Sacramento, reaching San Francisco the evening of Monday, June 9. Some time ago Moolah Temple raised taOOO to drill and equip special corps to compete with the repre sentatives of other big cities in a com petitive drill on June 14. Thia-corps has been carefully drilled and the uniform of Oriental design Is made up of the four World's Fair colors, red, white, blue and yellow, representing the three na tions, Spain, France and the United States, which have had dominion over the Louisiana Territory. ; The pantaloons are red, leggings white, coat blue," vest yellow. The patrol will carry a hand some silk banner, ' presented by the Louisiana Purchase .Exposition. Moolah Temple will Invite the Mystic Shrine to hold the imperial session of 1904 In Bt Louis to add interest to the exposition; . Stage Accident, r r; During the performance ;& the, audi torium, Chicago, on Monday night the leading, map and leading Jady nearly consummated a drama in real Hfe, The play on was-lti Old Kentucky. .In the second, act . the character Joe.Xowry fires '4 shdt te?"ever a -rofM kdKlhl i bridge. The chacieit' ..'Maagfwa's walling .loi the wfcng, r.itle.isht: pelrtg her cue. The waddms'rohtH the -car tridge plowed through"'' the" , scenery. Madge had her hand to her face and the wad struck two forefingers, breaking them and lacerating her face.1 German Nobility at the University Town. (Journal Special Service.) BERLIN, June 6. Kaiser Wilhelm at tended by several Prussian Princes and by Grand Duke Frederick Francis IV. of Mecklenburg-Schwerln, Grand Duke William Ernest or Saxe-Weimer, the he reditary Grand Duke Frederick of Baden, Prince Herbert von Bismarck and other members of ruling and noble bouses, went to Bonn today to attend the Jubi lee celebration of the foundation of the' Broussla Corps at the. University of Bonn. The Crown Prince,, who is a student at Bonn, belongs to the Borussla Corps,: a did his father Kaiser Wilhelm. The corps Is a famous and. select students' eoclety or club at Bonn and has includ ed In its membership a number' of" reign ing Princes of Germany and many dis tinguished men throughout the world. LOST VOICE i "(Journal a?eft -ftrrpa) MipDLESBpRO; Ky. ;Jun; rlnfarl-ateCpvei- some trivial majptAj at e.iisv" band Mrs. ' Charles Gilford" screamed' at jthe top of hervjjtee, sontethVfjr'snapped and she cculd "not.ipeak fctterward., . This happened two weeks ago . andshe: has since been vAiH4-:jh'Jlyi. "Charles Qltfocd "tija, ! j-gman'sband. was here consulting . with "physicians. The latter are puzzled and know" of noth ing that can be done to restore the wo man's yplce. PING PONG FIXED HIM (Journal Special Service.) NEW TORK, JuneT 6.-Whlle playing ping-pong at his summer home, "Sea view," Far Rockaway, X Albert Engle- hart, lawyer, of 21 Broadway, Manhat tan, dropped dead of apoplexy or a rup tured artery. Mr. Englehardt was play ing with' bis' brother-in-law former Judge A. J. Dlttenhoeder. BUSTLE'S QUEER CONTENTS. NEW YORK, June (.-When he picked up a strange looking object. Policeman Nayghton, although he ,1s a bachelor, suspected at once It was a ' bustle. - In side he found a raw egg, a lemon, a stick pin and 'plain gold ring,' several letters and 110 In money. On an envelope :was written "Ellen Conroy, 118 East Fifty first street," and all the ; letters con tained high indorsement of Ellen Con roy as a "a good cook and Jionest, neat, sober, reliable servant, obliging and kind to children." . . - i '. RENOMINATED. (Journal Special. Service.) - ? HERKIMER., N.;T. June 5.-CohgTess- man Jamea 8. Sherman was renominated today by the Republican CongresBlonal convention ot th Twenty-nXth "district ".'!vj,-1' 1 1 1 . " ..'j ""'"i i'lt Iii 1.1',. js,- 8u bscrl Vt Ions reevid ttir Th imin.i at aay .stf 0. JB. Rich dnr stores. Tfi:Rn 1 a T-Pays 1 FREE VACAtIOlST4TRrP y-i I Ten Days 1 (S; : at the I 7 ----yji away from the heat and dust and ill-nature of "city . summer . Iightful, care-free days at Olclj Ocean, whose breeze -brings bloom to the cheek, bnehtness to the eye.' ana sprighUiness to the step! Anibest of all, she will piohaVio skimp 'Viofy lot wecKs on short allowance in order to enjoy it, for The Journal Pays All the Bills... weather, lendc l S7lo tue most popular young woman in Portland The Journal will give a ten days trip to the seaside and pay her expenses down and back, and her' hotel bill while there. To determine her popularity a vote will be taken and the one' receiving the most votes will get the trip. The one getting the next highest number will be given a trip lastingffrom Satur day to Monday, all free. The one who Is third in the list will receive a trip up the lordly Columbia and return. . This is a chance for the worthy young women who fill busy places In the city to take a vacation trip. Bret Harte's Heroine Still Exists as "Che-. rokee Sal." . NEW YORK, June B. Whll BretH Harte was dying in London; the woman who, according to Buffalo Bill, sug gested to the novelist the character of Cherokee Sal in his greatest and. most famous story, "The Luck of Roaring Camp," was celebrating her 60th birthday In true wild West style in Oakeo, N. D. She is known to the length, and breadth of the continent as Calamity Jane, the most remarkable woman the frontier has ever developed. i X She shifted for herself from, the time he was 10 years old. At 16 the was fa mous for her skill with a rifle and as a l.orrewoman. j f Before she was 20 she was celebrated as an Indian fighter,, and was appointed a regular scout in the United States ar my. ' "T-'- ,,.,,r"' '; v. TFr was given her sobriquet In 1872, by Capt. Egan, whom she saved from death at .Goose Creek, s. T.--'t?7i?h I fhe once saved Jack . McCaul and sM passengers, by taking the reins of the Deadwood coach, after: 'McCaul was wounded by Indians, and brought . it thrct'gh safely. ' ' . V ,"'' . Afterward she held up" ! Jack McCaul with butehefe cleaver.: and helped lynth him because h had assassinated Wild Bill, who, had been her frjend.' ;' . She has .followed the. mining booms '? -etiSr.' BrltlshtColumbla. , She has scooped.! and prospected In every state in thd-wst: . " , VW?bJTQ FIRST LOVE. She has .fought men in 'fair flirhf and cores of .Indians, helped run Hewn nd lynch-' many des peradoes;" ' 8n ??X?knrn" nor home. jit-'; : .'.'..! r ' spa - is i i s 1 1 sai - sv m t 'w l t . m m ssw Here's the Plan Who If :Vour Jhoice She 'never obtained consideration'-' be cause oi hers . I -AI77'S .77 , CUosens 6f 'men Whose lives ihe saved are new en jbyfrir the calm life' of proa-1 j . ... ... . '.. yeroua oivuizaiion. itio wesc mat sne loved .has passed away. "Bret Hart 'de scribed it years ago. Col. Cody has giv en up the real for the artificial, and yearly makes a fortune out of his wild West show. i Calamity Jane remains In the wild West. The passion for the free, untram meled existence stlQ possesses her. The wild blood that was born In her still flows in her veins, and will until she dies. The comely beauty of the girl scout long ago was blotted out by years and dissipation, but the tremendous spirit of of the woman burns brightly. She,. was on her way from Jamestown, N. jy.; to Livingston, Mont., when her birthday called for a proper celebration. This was In the cow town of Oakes. She drank much, and in , one saloon the cowboys began to chaff her. Calamity Jane smiled grimly and ask ed every one up to the bar. They howled. Two revolvers . suddenly appeared in the woman's hands. She can "draw" as quick as any man who ever lived. "Dance, you tenderfeet, dance!" she commanded, and she fired few shots by way of emphasis. , ,, BUFFALO BILL'S REMINISCENCE. They danced and with ; much vigor. They did. other' things that she com manded. ' Calamity Jane is not person to be trifled with; The maner In which she shut up that, saloon was powerfully cotlvlncinf. ' . ' In the Hoffman House the other nigh. "Buffalo. Bill" (CoL Cody heard of "the woman's latest exploit and smiled sadly- . '. -:'.--f:-t ' Calamity Jane is true to herself sad the old days." he said. Then bis mind seemed to travel back to the days when he iSM big , factor ta ths , wild.- tree life Instead of being a rich showman, v "Calamity was a character an odd one. She. ,-wasi always different from any woman I ever knew, and It -has been my fortune to meet many different kinds f. women. None of us on ther ' frontier ever met any-one like, her.. Only the old days could ha ve produced her. . She and Conditions I VOTE FOR At. . , ., S TH8 ..ONB TO TAKB THB . , Journal Vacation Trip. mmk0n. belongs to a time and cla that is taat disappeartof.' l;.'"" - " Wve seelt Wy ; UtOi . S Wsaalty Jane pr .many years.. Th Isst tlxn I saw her was In Buffalo last summer. She was at the Pan-American exposition, and whs very tired of the East. "1 expect she was no mors tired of Br ffalo than the Buffalo polio Were tir ed, of ' her, or her sorrows seemed to need a good deal ef drowning, and she got Into, lots of trouble. A civilised town was never, to her liking, anyway. "As soon as a mining camp became it town and the, town began to start trying to bs respectable. Calamity would move. "So she. was anxious to leave Buffalo. She hunted me up day or two after J arrived, and told me about It. , She want ed money to get West again. She would be all right of she only could get away from the East. It's the old story, of course. Ther seem to be always west erners here In the East who will be all right If ther could only get back West, and Easterners In the West who would be all right If they could only get to New York. Well, of course, she was one ef the pioneers. For old time's sake, you CLXNQ8 .TO OLD HAUNTS.' "I heard the other day she was la Bill ings, Mont, an old- stamping; ground of hers. I expect she was on the way to some of the .new casips. L On . never knows where Calamity will tyrn up next. "There are not .many men living that know the West as well as she does. And there are probably few of the old-timers living that have seen mora f the lively times Jn the early, days. She was gen erally la the thick of what was going on. Though-she did not do a. man's share -of the heavy work. sh. has gone in places where old frontiersmen wer un wtlllng to trust themselves, and her cour age and good-fellowship mad her 'popu lar with every man In the command. "In her seat scout's uniform, Martha Canary mad a handsome picture, po tally when astride a' good horse tad rid in like mad over the plains n some wild expedition. ; She was eceentri then, and sh Is- eccentric now. but th winsome Martha Canary of those days Is not the Calamity- Jan of 'today. " ,, ,', VShe .had- a V man's will -and adman's nerv always, but she had aoqulred a fill out the Coupbrvlend If int talk to your friends who read THE JOURNAL and ask them to work for your choice. Interest your friends who do not take the paper. It will take a fittle effort on yourrpart, for' others are; Workintf with a will, but YOU SEND YOUR CHOICE and you'll be repaid for your trouble many times. . The Journal Pays All the "Bills... One' coupon every day. V Six coupons will be given for a week's paid in ad- . vance subscription; twen- , ; , tv-six vote will be brlven ' for a month's paid In ad-: ; j vance subscription, and seventy-eight votes will be given for every three month's paid In advance subscription., A v. maseullns appearance and, I am sorry to, say. some ot the masculine" vice. She la as vigorous land athletic r every But even the loyalest of her friends cduld' not call her beautiful, v Her weather-beaten face Is still the face of an exceptional char, a (iter, but It shows sign 6t dissipation. USED TO BEING ARRESTED. "How many tunes Calamity has been arested and sent out of town by a -kind-hearted magistrate Calamity herself probr ably does pot know. It Is quit a matter of course with her now. "Jan has often said, though probably In other words, that any plac sh could hang up her sombrero was home, sweet home, to her. Though she has spent more time In Montana than anywhere else, going from camp to camp as the boom center shifted, she has no real horns ven there. ' "When ther was no boom Calamity b gan to feel ill at ease, and soon she waf heard from somewhere else. It was tht new camps, where the money and the liquor flowed freely that she liked. She has followed the mining booms through meat of the Far West from Mttloo to British Columbia. She has prdspected In California, Nevada and Colorado: scout ed with us In the Dakotas and Montana: ranched In Missouri and traveled through almost every nook and' corner ot th Mid. dl and. Far West..;. ; ., "8h ha shot scores ef Indiana, assist, ed lit the lynching of many a desperado, saved s numerous lives and mad her stake in the camps and spent It loyally .. In the saloons of a, doieo places.'' She has been a wanderer sine childhood, a homeless vagabond, yet always with rough . but big-hearted friends In every camp and town west Of th Mississippi, ! "In the early days of Deadwood Camp, 8. D.,' Calamity Jan served on the, vig ilance committee .and took part In every lynching bee. It was always .a pretts actlv part, too." , . , , : . - She Was Real Rude-rf r Shortlelgn I 'dearly lov ' to listen" tt 4r I the patter of the raindrops on th roof. ' Miss ' Binton--! always ''expected' 'It Shortlelgn Did your And why,1 pray t ( V Mis Blffton-Because it Is an amusw ment that ; doesn't ' Oust anything. Chs ';V ' ' ear Trtbuns , .