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V C r TUsA, UKLA,, STAR OVER-COA1 MA V''p',:1 CURIOUS IOTS OF HISTORY A GREAT COHSICAN PAT. RIOT. i By A. W. MACY. Napoleon was not the only grrat man born on the Island of Corsica. Patqiiale de Paoll, one of the great patriot of hie tory, wii o Corslcan For more than two and u half centuries Corsica had been under the con trol of On Qonoste In 1755, un der the leadership of Paull, (he threw off the Genoan yoke. For fiurteen years thereafter Paoll administered the affairs of the Islam), and did It wisely and well He brought about many reforms, and encouraged com moreo and the arts In 1769, having '-purchased" the Island from the Genoese, Trance land ed an army of 22,000 soldiers. Paoll with a few thousand Cor alcans met them boldly, but waa badly defeated. With his little en reduced to 637 men and kuiiuuiiued by 4.000 French, he cut hi way out and racaped to Cngland. The Flench con quered the Island, but at a cost of more than 10,000 men, nearly half of whom were killed. Paoll remained In Cngland twenty years. At the outbreak of the French Revolution he returned A to Corsica and became military governor. He soon broke with the French, however, and re turned to Cngland, where he died In 1807. Eighty years afterward hi ashes were re mow o Corsica and entombed wftn great honors Lamartlne, the eminent Fronoh wrljcr, said: "Corsica remain still In the place of a mare province, but Paoll assumes his place among the rank of great nun." CoyirUtil. Illl Iv Joouk B UowltaJ Tin: inn s.i k this witic ON IM.WKICTS VI I N'II:K WKAIf IS T II ULOU ItliOK i;i:a;i: main' stim:i:t stoim-: adv. 600 .f ilit- licit fim 5-1 85 in flu 700 Du-s.s Sun v, l (hi i,, S.I.; 200 Suits, f i cm 5-1 OH t 510 (( Select Your Overcoat NOW Let Us La It A;i . Fur Vuti Bardoris Loan Gin: Main Near l'irl Si m i n'LSA. in , r- ; Ultf -.11 t;-foip .-. :S-i;.rifi.hBYfoiW. . vwlFwmim , liHK't-"." -mm vMirni OUR 3JKr '" . ;, . TJm .W ',h,,, pu,eh II MA SUBSCRIBE 1()I)A 'I'lii- I'liliij,-) tif l)r, W'alii Ten il nl .MiisLik- K'-nll i 1 1 1 1 ipialilicn of Captain .lacksi.u w lliaf api niit .luck-win Ik mil Iwttei know n il. Hut then, it is quite ntitural fui tttih lie Mioilc.il mill refrain from iiiitoiiiits 'In himself; win, prints hillhnsuds, poslcis. elc itiuilh seekw publicity it ton uun li of a i, or p-eat. It in grutifyiug to the cnlnnd liii'ciiK of Tulin ti lilt K'tvatness of one of tLelr citizen t- tnllrii li an outsider. ( .luckson it indeed a good muu and itichlen ta 1 1 ;i went man. nl -lr :i '.i .:i 1 1 : ,i !. : l.i . .'i i'ie ol h i' it lit! ;i ml in ilo who plllt ol niiiiui'ir, wIih Illl Ill il either Al ji ft & ,3E,I ' Tml -1 anl, i - - 1 1 ' &&, inn.- -taasKi ain. . J, 5 .QtQ&fr & ' l The oflicers in Hartley llle Ii.ivi it In own out tin1 ilriifi net to clean out iill of tin ioiiIi lower clement ol iiciiii's following tin' iist-aiill iiinl iolilnM' nl' a miiiii liilc iiisiii li, two n"'io nicii mill ihcii ft'iiiiilc roinuniloii 'I'lii'ii' N no iii(uiiiii (lull IhN I'U'iiii'iil of k'oiIi- i. ;i onsimit ini'iiiui' to :in roiiiiiiuuil tiiul tin- oirirris slioulil lit :ill liliirs l;('('i tlli'lll Oil Illl' IIIIIM'. Too often this clavs of K'oile work liiml!liiii :""1 'ufferiiif; on the f;iio(l X'oph of the eniiiinunitv liei'illlM' of lllcil :irt- mill llil- pa per limit's elemiiu them out wheiever anil wlioeer the me W'c do not Know the moral eoinli lion of the eiiieiis of lliirtlevville lull f i inn nil reports the police of tliitt cily woiilil ilo well lo throw mioiher ilrii net lor the while piuple of tlto iiiue eliiss. Tlif ioliie ilepiirliueiil of tint ril.v is cntilleil to the eieilil of he iiiU ore of the hes loiiliitt'd ill the southwest mnl llie, liac won ulous Mi:x who a iv nol afraiil to do their iliil,. 'Iheie is tit pieM-iit a vt'r. frii'inllt relutioiif-hip existing he tween the while people ami mi nted people of this eit as it should lie in ecr eit.. To keep this pleasant lelatimi ship eisiin; liweeti the i.iee-i in this eit (lie police department needs to nivc a little nioie atien tinn to Kast. Airlier Niuet alter i I jili t - A iiunilirr of people haw coin plained of a certain da of white men frequenting this street after night for the sole ptuposc of lieing in the company of the low stieet wnlUnp class ot loloied women who irnr lp found at nl- iiiokI aiiv Iinni" of nijrht Minuti'tiiic up and down In-t rcher. These same men would scoin to s with one of these women in a pulilir place in the din time and would he fifs-t to "cast a siotie" at a tiejzio man even chained with a like offense with while women. I'llli'ss the police department iIoim soiiiothini; to remeih tin's il li .- carcass (,f some of thei-e hi'h ihnid white men will lie found some where aloiitf KnM Archer and the police of this city will le called upon lo repeat the stunt of jhe llartlesville authorities. THIH3R KXTIIM-: SA.Ml'l.H mx us of tiiic iu:st coat & si'it norsK in tin: it. s at Til 12 IIAHI.OW mtOIClCKAOIC .MA IX STHKICT STOHi:. ADV. 4v$$ ':& $ When you think of NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY you otaxurally think of Biscuit When pu think of Biscuif; you naturally think of y .aril. mfi? & Sg JT3Tr ') &&- &$F&& &.n. i . f jS. JTq J -33 J& i&sm wm r f m e m E && The only Soda Cracker possessing National- Biscuit- Goodness IV Sold only in fioisliire Proof Jrv w- v" . 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