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The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02
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Hereafter every man whp shall build
u house will have 10 pay tribute to H."
sash, door and blind trust, which con-
trolls about three funr;hs uf the pf"tluc.
ton of these essential articles Ia New
England. New iusk. New jersey and
Peunsylynnia. How clu,rmr'ibls must
people appear in lbc eyes II foreigners.
when thCy submit without mufmur to
wholesale .Niofiiun through gigantic
combination In restraint Of trade, With
out the slightest serious EFFORT Ia curb
or control the plundcrcr. In
New York State the trusts have dis
covered the meaning uf proposed lcgis'
laiion against their interests. II mems
simply tina, the professional politicians
have found new set Of victims tr
bleed. The trusts rob tho people and
the politicians blaoamail the trusts
This is American politics philadcl.
phia Record.
The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02
Te M.=aia'. ss.t 1.ssd..

4 measure OF considerable import
anc- is now under consideration by tho
iiousr Committee 0n rIblir i,njs. II
directs tie Secretary of the Interior {"
cause lsorinrs and surveys I" - msi-
of the public lands la Colorado ard
ucighhorins States aud the Territories
Tor coal lrtis, Hni to incaln aud keep
records ol the same. AMI In du the work
MI expenditure sso.unois authorized.
The tl,lr ,n all coal hc.is - discovered
IL To remain In ihc uniu+l STATES. hut
such cal bsiis may it- i.a.'.'l io nuy
person ~ corporation 'ur . term not ;n
exceed twenty yeats. Hwyiird, iiJai ur
more than one Iras- shall H. made t.
any one person 1r corporation in any
onc county or district. md slta!l no; cs.
coed leo acres To- square form. Any
settler upon tie public lands ~ pro-
,ti.i hy law. however shall have tie
right to mine SAID unal for his own pfi-
yai- use. and may combine with o;hcr
settlers for that puriusc. hu; nn; iJT the
purpose Of sale.
The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02
Tie ssai-y Tar Ca.-.

Our readers 9Ts iAiitiit1f WIKI inc
now famous HALEY tax case. which has
been before the courts for over u year.
The caS- WAS started by Lewis Breeze,
Treasurer of l.out, county. who pro
c.cl.d Ia roundup and sci! certain
stock belonging io Ora Haley foI
taScs. due for the year 1851. Nj.
Haley had an injunction issued out o:
the District court sitting u, George
town. restraining County Treasurer
breeze from rounding-up and disposlng
of his lilaicY'sl s;ocl: n, public sale.
Mr.. breeze took an appeal Ia
the state supreme court and had this
Injunction dissolved. Then Mr.. Haley
appeared before Judge NucEcr Of this
dis;ric, aud had another injunction Is
sued restraining Treasurer Breeze from
dispnsins OF his stock. Again Mr..
Breeze appealed 10 the supreme and
second time won his suit before the
highest tribunal in the State. The
case was ably conducted on behalf oi
Routt county by Mr.. John NJ. Breeze
County Attorney. and on behalf OF Mr.
Haley some Of the best talent In the
State appeared. The case is one %.
general interest to taSpapcrs and Ill,
decision OF the Supreme court is given
in full below:
No. 2ps.
Lewis II. Drseze. Appeal from
vs.. District Court
Ora Haley. OF
! This Is the same cause OF pctioi
which was before this cour, on appea
| from the District Court of Clear Crecl
county. and decided n, the April term
IssT. tho parties also being the same
The appellee. Haley. was the complain
ant below in both cases. the subject
matter OF his complaint being the illcga
assessment aud levy of taxes against
his property. real aud personal. in
Iou,t county, FOR the year 1851. and
seeking injuuctiyc relief in both case,
10 restrain the appellant, the Count,
Treasurer OF Routt county. from en-
forcing the collection of said taxes.
In the original complaint it wa,
charged that he was assessed for NOR,
land aud personal property than Ii,
owned in said county; that the aggrc
gate valuation was too great, making
him liable for an amount of taxc'
greatly in excess of his due portion
thereof. Other charges in the bill wcr,
that the said Assessor knowingly and
wilfully omitted to list and assess Other
property in said county. for the purpose
of increasing the taxes OF said Haley
and making ,bCm greater than bis just
share thereof would otherwise he; that
no tax list had ever been lcft with hin
or his agent by the saih Assessor. tc
enable lin TO make ont 81 listof his tax
able property, with the correct valuation
thereof; that the County Clerk never
gave any notice of the meeting of tho
Board of County Commissioners TO ac'
rs Board Of Equalization in the ycai
,sss, .tsr, ~, Rc'ris hclt. no sach meet
The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02

"Will the coming man use both armsY'
asks n scientist. Probably. If the COM
ing woman can be trusted to hold Tie
re,rg
The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02
J. ". HuGus. n. MAJOR.
J. w. Hugus & Co.,
BANKERS,
NEEKER, COLORADO.

Transact a General banking IiI-incss.
Highest rrie. paid for County Warrants. In
t.r-.t allowed On Time deposits, Drafts
drawn on Eastern cities and Europe,
Correspondents, Kouniza iiro.., New York;
Fir, National iiank, omaha: Colorado
National Hank, Denver; J. ". Iirgus a Co.,
Nawiin-, wyo.
Collections Promptly Attended 20.
The Meeker herald., 1888-06-02
Harness and Saddles
Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Etc:
Stoves and Kitchen Furniture.
Queensware and crockery.

It is Our Aim to Keep a Full
Stock of Everything Usually
Found in a General Store, and
by Fair Dealing to Merit Our
Share Of the Public Patronage.
We Have the Largest Stock in
the County, and Buy Exclu-
sively for Cash from First
Hands, and are Therefore Pre-.
pared to Make Low Prices.
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mcnts as TO the willingness Of the compartments TO
com pruznise wcre true. He said. hear that
proposition of that kind had been made BY The
complainants before my term OF Office expired. IN
fact negotiations of that kind have been gong on
openly all the tiine.s
Distrct-Attorney Fellows and Assistants Mo.
kenzie, Semple and Vernon NJ. Davis oil denied
thst they were the officials who had spoken OF
The political effect OF prosecuting Jay Gould.
PRESIDENT G. f. ADAMS ON THE CONSOLIDATION.
District Attorney Fellows has had In his pos
session letter Of Charles Francis Adams in refer
ence to tire stock referred to In the complaint
E. C. NJ. Rand, who was q member OF the October
Grand Jury before which the complaint was first
taken, telegraphed to Charles Francis Adams, the
president Of the Union Pacific Railway Company:
Kindly inform me immediately whether the s3.ooo0oo
Denver Pacific stock Into Union Pacific stock
In $780, ut the time Of consolidation Is or s not held
by our company asset Answer
Mr. Adams answered on October 2s, his letter
being sent from the Boston office OF the Union
Pacific Railway. lie says:
The Denver Pacific stock IN question was converted
into UaIon Pacific stock in 1880. and the Denver Pacific
sis.k was then cancelled The Union Pacific stock
was then issued to Mr. Gould In exchange for other
securities which put in the treasury OF the Union
treasury OF the Union Pacific.
The above, believe, answers your question. VIII
merely ada that the transaction tprd out Ia the result
an extremely profitable thu Iesent consolidated
Union PaciHe Railway Company.
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ADDRESSES BY CLEVER WOMEN.

AN INTERESTING DAYS WORK AT THE woMENs
CoUNCIL-ToPICs UNDER DISCUSSION.
WASHINGTON, March 81 GpeciaD.-Mrs. Zerelda
Wallace, the mother Of General Lew Wallace, made
the opening prayer at the Womens Council this morn
ing Mrs Harriet r. Shattuck Of Massachusetts,
presided, and Miss Anthony, who came In trifo late,
rested on her aures and looked The session was
devoted phanthropc and other subjects that called
out large audience. Among the able and interesting
papers those by Mrs. Edna ID. Cheney. nj
Boston, president OF the New-Engand Hospital for
Women aud Children, on Hospitals Managed by and
for Women; by Clara Barton, ON Tho Red cross
Society," and by Mrs Amelia s. Quinton. on WORK
and Objects of the women's Indian Association
Miss Barton heartily received when she stepped
forward to give the origin and object OF the Red Cross
Society. Her black silk gown was bright with orders
received for service In this country and for service
In the Franco Prusslan war.
Madame Bogelot delegate from France, read her
papcr ON the prison reform work of ST. Lazare In
Paris, OF which she Is the director.
Mrs Quinton, in her Indian paper referred to the
Dawes Severalty bn as doing good, but only as
step to what and ought to be done Tor the IN
The evening session was giving to temperance,
before q crowded house. Miss Frances T. wizard
began the temperance talk IN an ape ana AM
pause Mrs. Bessie Starr keeer spoke on temperance
Tor Canada, In bright, incisive speech, which s6e
ended BY SAYING or Mere and Miss Anthony
than viii pray for Qeen Victoria Miss FRANCES
Oorsd spoke on asrSsr : ssd sss
meant the !" rich men with plethorc purses ana az
enuaed souls Mrs Barney on Police Ma.rons,
nolIse stations to help and the women inmates
Other speakers DR.. Mary Weeks burneat. NAY sS
H. Hunt and Matilda Corse The session t s,o ssuse
and deierates.
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FUNERAL OF CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE.
SIMPLE SERVICES AT THE CAPITOL THIS MORNING
HoSoRs TO THE DEAD JURIsT

HoSoRs TO THE DEAD JURIsr
WASHINGTON, March 27.-The funeral ceremonies
of the late Chief Justice Waite WIN begin at to-
morrow In the hall of the House OF Representatives
Seats on the floor Of the House win be assigned to
the family and mourners, to tho President and his
wife, to the Supreme Court Justices and their fam
fles and other leading officials. The body viii not
lie in state, the family desires that the funeral
ceremonies be as simple possible The body viii
be accompanied to the House OF Representatives by
the supreme Court Justices, who will be the honorary
Tallbearers, and about twenty-five Intimate friends
OF the family.
At the close of the funeral cer~mone s. which WE
be conducted by Bishop Pare, the body win be con-
veyed to the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad station,
f.nnsyiyani. Railroad for Toledo All the Justices
OF the supreme Court except Justices Bradley and
Matthews, and the committees Of the Senate and
House VIII accompany the dead justice TO Toledo,
arriving on Thursday at 10 m. simple funeral
services viii be held at Trinity Church. Toledo, at
p m
A MARK OF RESPECT TO TIE CHIEF JUSTICE.
The three parts of tho United States Circuit Court and
the United States District Court at the close yester-
days busntss, adjourned until tomorrow as mark of
respect to Chief Justice Waite The trial OF the
Supreme and Superior Courts the Court Of Common Pleas
the City Court and the Surrogates Cour, Will also stand
adjourned.
In adjoining the Superior Court Part T. yesterday,
Chief Judge Sedgwick addressing the clerk Edwin Coe
said: Mr. Clerk out of respect the memory OF Chief
Justice Waite whose funeral takes place tho
court adouns for the term And tho clerk will also
make minute OF the death OF John T. Holman. who was
the distinguished Recorder OF this city and Governor Of
this State and also OF the death OF Mr. Cornelius A.
Runkle."
In Part II OF tho Superior Court Justice Frcedman
said This Is neither the time the place to do Justice
the memory OF Chief Justice Waite ideal Judge.
profound Jurst and a great Full justice In these
respects have doubt viii be done approprl-
occasion The Court has also learned with profound
regret OF the death - the Hon. John T. Hoffman, which
occurred but day after tho demise Of Chief Justice
Waite Tho clerk will therefore tho fact Of hs de-
and Courts expression regret and in
consequence thereof In the minutes Of the court
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BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY MEETING.
THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS IN BosToS-A
SATISFACTORY YEAR.

THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS IN BosToN-A
SATISFACTORY YEAR.
BosToy March 27.-The annual meeting OF the
stockholders for the election OF officers and directors
of the American Bell Telephone Company was held In
this city to-day. The meeting was called to order
by President Stockton. Charles T. Hubbard was
elected clerk william II. Drivers was elected treas
urer. The following board Of directors was elected :
Francis Blake, Charles p. Bowdtch, George L. Brad
ley, Charming Clspp Alexander cochrsne, William IL.
FORBES Charles T. Hubbard Gardiner @. Hubbard,
John E. Hudson, Charles E. Perkins, Thomas Sanders
and Howar Stockton.
Tho report OF the directors shows that tho business
OF the company for the year 1887 was satisfactory.
The number OF exchanges Is 743; branch offices, 444
total miles If wire, las 1872 of which 5000 are under
ground. The total number OF employees - o,l32,
and the total number Of subscribers 155,I32. Inc
treasurer's statement shows that the earnings rom
ali sources were So ASCOT TO- and expenses 81
I3o 50, leaving the net earnings - 1Oo96 sL Aao
Ing TO this miscellaneous credits OF S21,Ol! 81, gives
grand total of 81 237, COS l2. The dividends PAID
during the year, l6 por cent on the capita stooA
amounted TO 81 5Ge 336
Tbs long line service, which has already been OK
tended from New-York to Albany and TO Boston.
total Of $50 miles OF pole lines and 10000 miles OF
wire Is lie stu further Increased by the construc
ton Of lines westward from Albany toward Buffalo,
and from Chicago to Milwaukee, at an estimated cost
~ OO0. 000
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CANAL BRlDGM.
,rOf The Tribune.

TO the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Your Journal Of March % has something to say
in regard to canal bridges Many Of the special acts
authorizing the construction Of canal bridges simply
gratnitous. and moro 1ustiaable than would be
act directing the requirement. of Broadway. in tho
City Of NewYork tho construction OF suspension
bridge the Hudson River at the expense Of the
State.
The construction OF bridges tho canals ut pub
lie expense out of the canal fund. nover In
tended except where streets roads actually
laid and In previous to the construction Of
tho canals, by which such streets roads OBJ
structed'
The ninth section Of Chapter 332 Of tho laws Of 1854
only reenactcd what in earlier days law and prac
tce. viz: Hereafter street road bridge shall
DO constructed by the Canal Commissioner any
canal Of this State. except such streets roads
Is were laid ont. worked and used to the
stucon Of tho canals by which such streets or roads
were DISTRACTED"
The serious part Of the matter Is that whom bridge
is once constructed the statute Just quoted
II becomes perpetual charge the State for its main.
tenance, and small portion OF the annual cost OF
tho canals Is due to the repairs and replace
bridges gratultously uctod throug these
special acts of the Legislature.
All the roads and Streets public and private, which
ment OF the canals al tho time either connected
By bridges the bridges committed for 1t - there-
fore safe that every special act of the Leg
stature providing for the building reconstruction OF
bridge over any state canal Is gratuity at Tho OK
pense Of tho State
n Is the duty OF tho Superintendent Of Public Work.
TO Keep n repair all legitimate canal Bridges and renew
them without change Ct PLAN whom necesssy tho co ns
REQUIRES no special act of the Legislature. z s.
Albany. March %. 1898.
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Member Assembly, PutnRm OUul
Albany, March &C. 1888.
THE CAREER OF AN AMERICAN PRINCESS.


TO the Edftor Of The Tribune
Sir: VIII you kindly permit me to correct somo
Of the statements in the letter Of your Berlin CORE
spondent Of tho 10th inst. which appeared In your
Sunday issue under tho heading An American Priu-
cess" Tho writer quite unintenton.ny does injustice
ia some respects of the mist noble characters
that have conferred honor upon the American name
abroad woman utterly incapable OF any OF the arts
or motives attributed to her, who brings to her high
position an humble Christian heart, devOtos her means
and influence to doing good and must DO deeply pained'
even at being made conspicuous
Mary Lee mot Lea,. now the Countess DO Wslderseo
Immediately on leaving school, accompanied hor
widowed mother to Europe, whero the latter went to
reside with or near her throe elder daughters then
settled there At the homo OF her sister, the Baroness
dc waechter, whose husband was the Minister OF
wurtomburg, resident in Paris, her grsces Of person
and character attracted strongly the admiration
of the Prince OF schleswig Holstsin that he sought
her I'm marriage and after three years Of Intimate
acquaintance she became his wife, not by morgan
attic marriage, which every American must abhor,
but by which she became his equal In rank. it's
devoted pursuit had REMARKABLE feature She DO
clned his offer OF marriage solely on account of his
high rank, wheroupon he abdcated bis title, and as
sunied that of the Prince do koer and their mar
rage she received the title Of Princess do Ncer. After
the death of her husband, the Princess Do Noer re-
NAMED a widow for moro than nine years. two OF
which passed In this country, when she married
the Count Won wadcrsoe. CHARLES 7. PORTER.
Schenectady, March e6, 1858.
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THE DANSVILLE BANK CASE.
Ex-PREsrpEyr JAMES FAULKNER TELLS OF MS
REIuRXEp.

Ex-PREsTDEyr JAMES FAULKNER TELLS OF HIS
TRAVELS AND why HE RETURNED
ROCHESTER, March 27.-James Faulkner president OF
the dcfunot First National Bank OF Dansvtie reached
this clty this morning and Is In 1a In this place
He said to reporter this morning that DO weighed SIX
teen pounds more than when he went away ia regard
10 his actions since the failure of the bank Mr. Faulk
ner said:
awhen tho bank was closed. I had no thought or IN
lention Of leaving Dansvllle In fact remained there
for three or four days. I was induced TO leave In
Consequence of to by Lester b. Faulkner
went frst to Hamilton ONT and remained there three
or four days, then went to Niagara Falls to meet
friend from Dansville and returned TO Hamilton ana
STAYED two weeks. Thon ! went to Toronto. and
stayed there about three days. Than went to Three
Rivers and stayed week While there message
came to me from Lester. and no gave me some money
and SAID must 60 TO Europe. refused He stayed
with me two days, and kept urging me to CO. l said
was going back to DaDsvilic. He said he uesfcr)
would tale caro- of me- was finally persuaded to 60
I went 10 London. and from there to Switzerland
had $780, $500 of which took with me from home
and $3.50 which was sent TO won't nom switzer-
land 10 q country With which this country has no OK
tradition treaty. and then knew was perfectly saio
nv family began to have talks with Mr. bingham 70
ceiyer and Mr.. Beckey one Of his counsel! about my
return Tho receiver sent his counsel 70 washington
10 Law the matter before the Controller Of the Currency
My frlonds were afterward told that Immunity woaia
not be granted Finally. amer sod many n,res
and have an Interview with Mr. bingham ana his conn
sell was then told by them that Da bargain. 6'roct
indirect could would be made e te my sstgrn ana
scapcgost and that should 20 back and suriehacr
myself to tho Government tell the trufl ana taAe inc
DO ron expect to give ball - was asked
"No, shall ask no one 10 go on my bond
from, qJtcs and viii appcar before Quilted states CON-
missioner Gilbert to morrow morning to give Dali
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ship Foxhan. from New-orssnA
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ship MsriposA iron San franeiseel closs hare
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Asrf II $50 Mais fsr ths Hswsuaa issndA PEI,
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At 4 D n Mails for Ius> W rail 70 Tampa
ra, AMI thence By soAmsr. wa ksy Wes ftA. 81 ~
at tails office daily At 230.. IA
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ranged the yrrsumpton ~ tt ~, ififspoi over
land transit 10 san fraarr,o Nj. h.r ~ iass ~
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HENRY G. PEARSON. fostlnastess
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sBERnAys FRIENDS NOT CHOSEN.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 81 EpeciaD-Two distnos
conventions have been held in Ohio for the election
of delegates to the Republican National Convention az
Chicago. The first was at Lancaster two weeks ago.
and resulted In the selection Of Jared Bliss ana JONI
w. JONES' both anti-sherman men, aithousn mo sUl'
vention instructed them to vote for the senator ~
d.v at Springfield In the With District, exSpeaker
Ke,ser and william Lawrence both devoted sherman
men, were defeated for delegates BY John ZOOS, o.
Springfield, and Festus Waller Oh ClrcevIi %,, tn.
aaovcate OF Sherman, and wrote the recent sherman
biography. He defeated to-day overwnein|
ingiy. .s ..,or,n..os for Congress
Inv the same convention
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absconded with largo amount of the assets, have
determined 10 close tho doors and turn al affairs to
tho proper ocers Of the United States Government
The 0fccrs Of the other banks In tho city announce
ociay that the suspension does not affect their fns
tutons. Confidence In their sOuDdncss seems to be
estimated ~ from S250,000 to 9340,000 Tho cash
carried on Is supposed 20 be about "a, 000
The abscondcrs with the coored porter of the bank
who was taken along to carry the gold COIN are sup
supposed to be In Canada A special from Baltimore
states that Samuel G. White, this cashier stopped at
the National Union bank thcre, but unable to dis
count note OF $40 1000, and left for the North The
deposits of the bank said to be about @240 900,
for which the stockholders liable
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SELECTIONS FROM THE NAILS.

AssEMBLYMAN MAIZE WILL VOTE RIGHT.
To fAe RdfIor OF The Trt61ne.
Sir In an editorial in this mornings issue VI
THE TRIBUxE I find my pame classed among those
who are regarded doubtful In regard to Inc hisn
License bin Allow me to say, that the article does
me an Injustice During term of three years. service
in the Assembly have invariably voted for rcstrio-
tive license measures have never eyaded or lodged
q vote, nor do intend to do so.
While have had doubts ss to the wisdom OF making
It a party question, have always favored the enact
ment Of q high license law, and have governed my
actions in accordance with the views Of tho majority
Of the Republican party. by setting me right In yeus
columns, as prOmlne nty you have mlsrepresentoo
me, you wifi perform a simple act Of Justice.
Member Assembly, Putnam County.
Albany March &C. 1888