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The Lamar register., 1893-10-28
A Happy surpriseSr

On last Thursday eyening the
Ladies' Relief Corps of this city or
ganized a surprise party in henor
of their president, Mrs. W. C. Gould,
ii being the tenth anniversary OF her
marriage to our genial and popular
citizen. Nr. W. c. Gould the cashier
of the First National Bank. 1t was
a genuine surprise but Mr. and Mrs.
Gould soon recovered from their as
tonishment and gave their visitors a
hearty welcome.
The ladies' had brought refresh
ments with them, and taking posses
sion of the cosy and attractive home
of their president, installed her and
her husband as guests of honor, and
made the evening an occasion long
10 be remembered. On the adjourn
ment of Kit Carson Post the husbands
of the ladies' made their appearance
and assisted them in conducting the
festivities incident to the visit. Aft'r r
an evening of social enjoyment
which caused the hours to flee too
quickly and the presentation of gifts
the visitors departed each one hearty
wishing their guests of the evening
many happy returns of the anniver-
sary.
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TRUsrEFs SAVE.

v5rHFREAs. Elwyn NJ Slater aud 2iipha N
w Slater, husband aud VIE. OF the County
af Pruysera and state Of Colorado, did by the
certain decd of trust dated he iirst day Of June
A. D. 1850, which i duiy recorded IN book piiR
l73 Of the records OF said ProweTs cognty ara
state of Colorado, convey TO the nhHerslsne
Henry j. Page ns trustee, the following DC
cribsd real estate situated IN the County OF
Prowers and state OF toloras.o' naineiY;
.ertnuest quarter OF section No. seventeen 10,
gguship 80. twenty -one ~ south rapee No
forty-six fil west of 6tn T. NJ together with one
,nd b,.f ffri paid water rights derived from the
Arkansas River Land. RESERVOIR anu Z tanalt ON
( pany. which convey ance was naae IN trust .
secure To The nHnsas Loan / Trust Company
th8 payment Of IA certain promlgsory note OF l~si
| iiundr,d and Forty 500 Dollars given by the
said Elwyn A. Slater and Ailpha H. slater ana
l oas nblo Ia ten equal instailncnts; and
Whereas the aid trust decd provides that IA
case of default Of IA! Inent oi s2ld note or any
n-laiiment OF the same, according - .iie tcns'f
aud elect OF ~lid note. It shall I've la~iqi iof tht
/ trustee 10 sell and dispose Of said above df
sfrtbad promises At pubic auction nc Tie n"fth
/ door hf.inu rhc Fremont street entrance Of the
Z { ont House in the City Of Denver, County OF
I ATapalioe and State of Colorado, for cash, first
7 -gi,zi5tt, thirty days public notice OF the timo.
/ terms and place Of sale and Of the property 70
Z be sold by advertisement printed and ptbiis hed
] Ia the county where the premises arcsituated.
I Whereas, default has been made IN the pay
( mant of the ins tallment of said above described
%oe,' Tberefore. al the request of the Legal
/ holder Of said note l Henry j. Page, trustee g
aforgsaid hereby siye pubic g9sire tiat WI
Iss3 nj ten o'clock in the forenoon of said DAY,
I at tue north. being the fremont street door Of
! tine ourt House in the .ity of Dtn'er, toanty
Z OF Arafiahoe and State OF Colorado. sell TO the
highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the
J above described real estate for the purpose OF
Z nnyiuc and satisfying the above described note
ami the interest thereon, and all costs, reason
able attorney fees and cqlliitlission OF SAID party
Z pcilting said trnst. subject however to prior
trust decd for One Thousand SIX Hundrea
I Isl .CG0l Dollars covering said above described
Dated this 18th day Of October, is3;
HENrY j. PAGE, Trustee.
w b. LowKANcE, Attorney.
Bank Block, Denver.
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Mr oeeoerger was up from Ora
NADIA on Thursday.
See the Santa Fe agent about the
cheap rates to the Worlds Fair.
BoHs Saturday October 2l-fo the
wife of W. c. McCurry, daughter
]. d. Brown, sheriff of Bent
county, was in the city on wednes-
day.
E. NJ Slater has rented the res
idence Of A. E Bent and will move
into town.
Mrs. NJ A. Exlinc and daughter
Mamie arrived from Colorado Springs
Sunday morning.
The Santa Fe is the cheapest, best
and most accommodating route you
can take to Worlds Fair.
A bri ,ht new stock of goods at
siAty cents on the dollar defes com
peiion. 5, MoEEIs IRwns * Co.
BoHs October 2S to the wife OF
Geo. I; Herbert, a son. This date
also happens to be the second ami.
yersary Of the birth OF their son Don.
Mr.. Cudc has gone to ~ biz fair.
ucssrs. Faulkner and Tacke are
holding down the Office during his
absence Mr. racke returned from
Kansas on SUNDAY.
Phillip Sarah, Of Prowers, in com
pauy with five others. has just re
turned from trip to the cedars.
They killed one deer, one antelope,
y badgers, II grey wolves and IS
-oyoses
Hoatou's novelty store is the cheap
est place on earth 20 buy goods. More
ihan 800 useful articles at less than
half the usual prices. Call aud see
what We have to offer whether yon buy
or not Something new every week.
Brick laying upon the now store of
Mr.. Johnston commenced Thursday
morning. The contract for the
work has been let to David Marker
The front OF the store viii be OF stone.
The material comes from the quarry
On the north side.
The case Of the People =. Henry
Gray for shooting Geo. Bates while
making an arrest. came up again be-
fore Justice Deoter on Monday. Quite
a large number of Kiowa county
people we're in attendance. The ease
was not finished until Tuesday after
noon. Mr.. Gray was discharged, the
evidence showing that the officer was
justified.
During the recent visit of Z. T.
Blakeley. Of Montpelier, Vermont,
he went one afternoon to the farm OF
II D. Parmenter for a hunt The
'two gentlemen put in couple OF
houses along the Amity ditch and
killed l9 ducks, II jack rabbits, :
eagles, hawk and large rattle
snake. 1t wasn't very bIg bag fol
Prowers county, but it would take q
long time to get as much game to
gether IN the old New England state
a Lanau GtrnrieaX
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Happy and content is a bride with "The Ro-
chester - she lives in the light of the morning.
To learn more tgrits Roehssier Lamp Co. NeiO sr.
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Nfe lhat fNuA N-
s.rsii0u lists.
ID Hudnall, of LasAnimas, was
the city on Tuesday.
There has been coal famine in
va for the past week.
&C Goodale this week purchased
iLH KOen thirty odd caIScs.
H. Cooper was down from La.
uu. the first Of the wecS
RF. Eboadcs and F.E, Irwin nre
4 from their Worlds Fair visit
4 grand hall will be held in the
boston block as soon as completed
he judges Of election viii sit
a d, q board Of registration nczi
-day.
" s.ain has shipped four car
q. Of alialfa seed. Two went to
z-o the others to ST Louis and
York
Daring the pas, wookM. d, Par
..s- was in Kansas. While there
sent into the Pawnee breaks
aag. The party found antelope
q plentiful
Drns the high wind OF Sunday
ans ot alfalfa seed belonging TO
VAT Markham that had been cut
& %. rakc,l blew away and was al
4 a total loss.
From = private letter !, Is learned
q Dr. Sasby former resident Of
,zia. and well and favorahly
,5zu throughout the county, died
Alvin, Texas, on the eth Of last
gust
Wednesday morning NJ. and Mrs
rsi Schmidt and daughter returned
ca the east. Mr.. Oscar Moesei,
r1,Ler IN law OF Air Schuidt, came
ia them Tor a week's vacation. He
one Of the employees OF the rope
postotiee.
e. Patton and family have re.
liued to Lamar. Mr.. Patton was
ployed IN tho machine shops at
Inn,a.' but had to throw up the
. owing 10 III heal,h. His many
.uds here are glad to have him
;,iI a resident here.
Those in attendance At the trial
Henry GRAY from ,iiowa county,
s,e Hon. ). C. Funderburgh, W. X.
lliey county clerk, J. X Witt
sriT, ]. NJ Booher, assessor, Alr.
lfker aud son, Chnles Gramba, j.
Martin, Jesse Cline, Samuel Nc
ain aud JEFF HUFF.
Kit Carson pos; VIII give ball at
s hose house next Friday night
|rooeeds to meet the pressing needs
I the post. Let everybody turn out
|al give the veterans lift
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
|lristain church will meet at Mrs.
|Conwell's next Wednesday afternoon
. complete arrangements for the
iinner and supper to be given by
hem election day at the hose house
BE want all members to come.
On Monday afternoon sparks from
passing engine fred the grass on
De ranch of j. A. Mcdowell about
bree miles east of town. The fire
|ould not be controlled and it reached
Is ontbuildings, burning two stables,
is corrals. and about 40 tons of hay.
|Ihe house was saved only by strong
tIertions. The loss is about siOo-
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EgF LAMAR REGISTER.

X kAbStractS.
Ia only set of Nitme'T-
IL abstracts ofthe Rec
[yds of Pro,cers county.
|ibsfracts to Farm and
[rtv Property furnished
b. shortest notice.
Terms Reasonable.
.fddress
sroWERS co. ABSTRACT Co.
Lamar. Colo.
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DED1uAr1se THE BLooD-RED FLAG.
Girls Ia Red, White. and blue In q Labyrin-
thine March to Liberty.

Girls Ia Red. White. and Blue In Labyrin-
thine March to Liberty.
About fifty red flags Of Socialist orRaniza-
lions and one small American flag hung on tho
balconies in the Grand Central Palace on Lex
ington avenue last evening. A new red flag
presented to the New York section OF the So
cialist Labor party BY the various wives and
daughters OF the Socialists. was to be
dedicated
The flag was OF heavy imported silk. with a
black staff and gilded spear tip. and 10 blood
red. unrelieved by any motto or design. Tho
event OF the evening was march Of free
dom" by 100 young girls. One-third Of the
girls wore each red sash over white dress.
one-thlrd a blue sash. and the rest were all In
white.
After number OF labyrinthine mvements.
very nicely done. the girls grouped themselves
SO as to form the letters 3. l. p, one letter In
red. one In white. and one In blue. There were
cheers and the m arch was repeated.
The flag was handed over to the section BY
young girl who WAS introduced as Miss Sido-
nile fsE The A.hete5 sasaseIeu sdns sanE
Mrs. Martha Moore. Avery Of boston made .
dedication address In English. she said that
socialism was the ideal destiny OF the people.
The rod flag was an emblem that oil working
people were Of ono blood.
Alexander j onas spok q. and tho engerbund
sang the "Marseillase" with energy.
About 1000 people were present, including
o large number OF women and girls. Dancing
wound up the proceedings.
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nkn LoEnn sHor sHk COW,
when. Thintinr n we. Burglar. she Gst
Her Fathers Gun.


The pretty village Of Hollis L l. has been
trying since Sunday night to f,thom the
mystery surrounding the shooting OF fine
Jersey COW owned by Farmer Fredericks. .
peaceful tiller OF Hollit's productive soil.
Tho farmer was aroused late that night By
n terrific explosion at the rear OF tho house.
Es ran down stairs, and, seizing double bar
relied shotgun which was standing in tho
kitchen, made q hurried search about the
premises. No evil effects OF the explosion
were then apparent so he went back to bed,
The next morning he found the COW rddled
with shot In the bnrnyard.
When tho shooting Of the COW became known
In the village everything else was forgotten.
even politics. Everybody wondered who the
guilty person was-that 10. everybody except
one young man: he knew.
Farmer Fredericks would probably never
have learned who shot tho COW. had 1t not been
for the kicking qualities OF his doub le- barreled
Willie his pretty daughter. Phehe, was stand
SON son Friday evening. Farmer Frederick, un-
H. ~, Ia SssS sSs p& &. I'll ssIns h.
Ni Farmer pnVa ' FredericEs did not want to be
qe ssmsG himself he made his I presence
known to tho young couple and In the same
breath demanded an explanation from Hen
The young man. finding he was caught made
that he had escorted Phebe home from church
on Sunday night as usual. and that. after they
had been In the house awhile. they beard
strange noise In the yard. II sounded like some
one trying to break into the house. .
What time was thatf" demanded the
"H6out-about-l2 o'clock" answered tho
young man hesi tain
Yes air but-but-it was turned low"
Go on" Numbered the,farmer. want to
know 1t all"
shotgun out Of the kitchen-"
That ACCOUNTS for the gun barrels being
hot when grabbed it." broke In the farmer.
" thought the heat was due to it's standing
against the chimney. Go on"
II stole out OF tho front door" continued
Hendrickson. land crent around the house.
saw a dark object In the garden. and fred
Both barrels went of at once. and the recoil
floored me. Hearing a groan. ran hack in
the house and gave Phebe the gun. thought
l had shot some one. and ran home"
Phepe said that she put the gun back In its
accustomed place. and. hearing her father
coming down stairs. she put out the light.
When the farmer went out she stole up to her
own room. .
Hendricksoh added. rather undplomatically.
that vixen he heard the next day that it was
the COW. and not human being. that was shot
he felt greatly relieved. Farmer Fredericks.
however. has forgiven him.
The cow. too. 10 recovering from her wounds
Young Hendrickson would consequently be
happy IL his confession had not leaked out
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SETTLED UP ny SUICIDE.
Charles Roemmeie Shot Himself When y
Creditor Asked Him to Pay Deb.


Creditor Asked Him to Pay Deb.
Because creditors pressed him. Charles
Roem mele. a sign painter. 81 years old. COM
mittsd suicide yesterday by shooting himself
through the left temple in his shop in the rear
OF his fathers big undertaking establishmen emit
at 1926 Graham avenue. Williamsburgh.
He lived with his wife and three children at
4S5 North Second street. He was an intimate
friend OF the late Assemblyman william r..
Shields. OF Brooklyn. who died about two
months ago. On the day Of Shields's funeral
Roemmele cried and is said to have told
friends that he didn't care how soon he fol-
lowed his friend to the grave. He belonged to
several social and political organizations and
spent honey freely
His extravaganza kept him In debt. and lately
half a dozen creditors pushed him for money
Yesterday morning his father offered to give
him check to settle his debts. bur he refused
to accept IT,. saying that in short time all his
debts would be settled.
soon after this conversation two creditors
called and Hoemmele told them to come In
few days. At 1880. while he was ainting .
political transparency. another creditor APP
penrcd and called through u speaking tube
from the undertaker's Office to the paint shop
asking Roemmele when he was going TO pay
up In few seconds n pistol sho was heard.
and two of the undertaker's employees ran up
to tho paint shop. where they found Roemmele
dead on tho floor.
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Where Women SEQ Themselves ~ Others
sec Them.

There are two or three clever actresses now
In tho city who have discovered new wrinkle.
Whenever they don u new costume for the
first time thoy his away to tho Crystal Maze. OF
the corner OF Ihirty-cighth street and Broad
way. There thoy walk through the labyrinth
of mirrors and study the effect Of their rain ent
see them solves walking apparently twenty or
.hirty feet nhead and observe themselves cK.
actiy as they appear to the audience in front OF
the iootlghts. Harry Miner, Charles Frohman.
Elce and other managers are parties to the
scheme. and 1t is through their Intervention
that Manager ScemRn will turn on tho lights
I'm the morning or after hours ana give the
women the opportunity they desire.
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PLEASURES OF SUBURBAN LIFE
Highwaymes. Lamp Smashiug and Tels
GvaDh-poie Catting In New Rochelle.

HiKhwaymes. Lamp smashiuG. and Tele.
epaDh-pole Cutting In New Rochelle.
Going out after dark in New Rochelle Is
becoming q dangerous and exciting pastime.
For the past two weeks big stones have been
flying through the air ut night. street lamps
have been smashed. telegraph poles have been
sawed down. and people have been assaulted
and robbed in the streets Of tho village.
One night last week Mrs. Darling. wife OF q
banker In New Rochelle. WAS stopped in Cot
tage place by man. who demanded her purse.
She screamed. and tho man threw her to tho
ground tore her dress almost of. and sue
S65. On the following light lady and gentle
man. walking IN Central avenns. saw man
preached the man no threw stones at them.
Mrs. Griggs.. who was driving along
Central avenue In carriage on Monday
night. was stopped by a man. who seemed to
jump up from the ground IN front Of her horse.
She threw a lantern at him and whipped up
down. A shower OF stones. which seemed to
come from oil sides. ratified upon the carriage
1oP ss was sw at later
Besides these attempts at robbery. the Grim
On. Monday night two telegraph poles in front
Of IS Church street were neatly sawed of. as
sawed down on Friday night. Now ale reward
OF $500 is offered for information leading to
the arrest and conviction OF the Offenders.
man who In thought to be one OF the gang was
caught last night by Special Officer Charles II.
Slate
Mr. Slate was driving along Central avenue
at night when he saw man smash street
lamp with a stone. Slote stopped and asked
the man what he was doing
None OF your business" answered the
man. II you don't want trouble you'd better
drive on
The offlcer jumped out Of his wagon and
tackled the man. There was the liveliest kind
Of light for a few minutes. which ended In
Slate throwing the man into his wagon and
oner gave his name as James Wallace. He Is
not known In New Rochelle. He was sentenced
to the county Jail for sixty days
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FIRE IN UNOCCUPIKD ROOMS.
An Iaeeadisry Blaze In Yves Side Fla,
House Discovered In Time.

An Iaeeadiary Blaze In - Wes' Side Flat
House Discovered In Time.
Fire Marshal Mitchell and the police are in
vestigatinR the FIRE which occurred on Friday
night in the unoccupied fiat at $40 West Fifty
ninth street
Frederick Fralick and his wife who live on
the Nth floor. returned from the theatre about
IL o'clock. and on entering the hall smelled
smoke and heard tho cracking OF fire.
Fralick found the stationary tubs In the I'M
and with some ASSISTANCE nat out tho blaze be.
foro the flremen arrived. Tho police and firs-
men found q SOAP box on the tubs filed with
klndling wood which had been saturated with
kerosene Oil All the doors to the iat were IN :
locked. 4 had been unoccuDisd for nearly a
sylcted. 1.-THE building is owned by George
Kirk Of l53 West Slxty-third street who Is
nowin Chicago. Thirteen families live in tho
fire was discovered.
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WARRINGTON ToREcAsr
For Nsr England and NsH Fork mir. ,ro,i prob
ably ne southern Es Eas,and ous; Tvht eu.s
rtadL
For the District OF Columbia. Maryisnd. eastern
Pennsylvania New jersey and Delaware. fair except
showers near the coast; slight change in
northeast winds. fresh on the coast and becoming
variable In the interior.
For West Virginia, western Pennsylvania. western
New York. and Ohio. fair; warmer winds shifting to
southeast and increasing in force on the lakes
The cold wave will overspreAd the northeastern
States by sunday night. The storm east or Florida
will cause high winds and dangerous squalls on the
sonth Atlantic coast tO.niRht
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representing life. Fact IT, the primary way
and hotion the secondary. In the former you
10, the ides to come p you; then YOU go on'
sSa SS.;, $sssy ri Sss
sSSFy :s fpS du erR Stnr read a.
sent notion to N the sF d iSs %Gn'hs
s0T Fair Should %S have aR
ld mSu Wa f the story But we are getting
What did think OF the wom nan building !
Well II did not interest me specially, Still
mot
the Illinois state building, l think you MAY
well Sss na VOL carried
don't see any. reason why the WON en- shouldn't
have a building II they want II. just as they
The truth Is. they do not ali want it, Il, "' "
-, Certainly ! believe in women having the
we'll prepared Tor it as nine;tsnths 81 the
men. Woman's influence would be u valuable
power II It could be felt in politics: Perhaps
cal issues as English women, for in England
politics are social Here politics are extra.
have the thing ali IN a nutshell there; il q 80
email snnh and easily handled; Here It 10 Al on
social affair But don't see why women can
not and do not think as sanely and wholesome
the defect IN their minds is matter Of train.
ing; not defect Of nature.
had such lot Of sanabblin9 over their aifairs
have q .
because It was all new to them. and the world
was a.! The s sss:.,., y s:s.s
pscu! lar They seemed unemo tionsi and very
No one SPOKE to me- and nd aIdnt know how to
speak to them; Perhaps they we're afraid to
they would Encounter S at the Fair But i was
samoa sST That was Sne q the most
about the, grounds. Take the, Columbian
ali the time. but no e'o one ever received the
Another thing that impressed me was the
expect in Chicago; Even. the hackmen were
the most reasonable creatures, and never at
courtesy may come from the greater fexibility
Of the life; the greater amount of elbow room
Thg gss on esssr than They
There is less exaetness and ra pidity. You no.
tee it in the Illinois Central trains. with
less half;minute pause of, our trains.
VI course down In tho city the hurry and ten
sion are more obvious even than here in New
York. because the character Of the people is
frankeE There Is something grandiose and
splendid about their great business houses.
with New York. 1t is not in the i'm m ensitv OF
the place. but it is it's pros pectiye immensely
that astonishes You. No one can tell what the
secret OF the next census may DO. but 1t would
not be surprising II they outnumbered New
YORK IN the next summing up Ofcourse they
ments. 1t Is the impetu Of this intox ication
that carried them through tho Fair. There
was something splendid in tho way they gave
didn't expect to get It back. They didn't want
to get it back. nor will they. They, were glad
everlasting credit the Wholesale and whole
hearted way in which they did It 1t is some.
thing fine to see free people give art as good
or oltgarchy when the money came Voluntarily
out Of their own pockets. instead Of being ex-
torted from other people"
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James W. Matthews and John Rofkar Mat
thews Rofkarl. merchant tailors at POS
Broadway. made an assignment yesterday to
John Rofkar. Jr.. giving a preference to Rob-
ert T. Lee OF $50 for legal services
The Sheriff has seized the stock OF goods Of
Julius NJ Cohen. merchant tailor at ~ Avenue
A. under two replevins the first one having
been oetained by Herman Joseph for S4l5 IN
terday that Mr.. Cohen had given bill OF sale
Of his place to G. Fragner.
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The Weather.

The new Southern storm has made little advance
ment was still central south Of Florida yesterday
The barometric pressure however. continues to d.
mnioh over sections Of the south Atlantic coast.
There were no heavy winds yesterday. The storm
to be expanding much OF Its force W rains
which have fallen north Of LynchburK Excepting
this storm. tho weather OF the country continues
generally fair.
The temperature here yesterday ranged from coo to
Ga: prevailing wind southeast. average velocity i've
miles: average humidity. 10 per cent
The thermometer at Perrys pharmacy in THE Sun
building YeatardaY Al
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ST. CHARLES No.. Oct. 21.-Ex-S Sheriff Dosen-
back Of st. Louis county. who killed Major
Smith in Clayton eight months ago and was
tried here on a change OF venue and convicted
OF manslauRhter. is now a free man. His sem
tence was a fine OF $500 and six months in the
county jail. 1t Is said Dosenback's attorney
induced the county Judges to issue an order
making It legal to lease the services OF prison
handed check for 81. 400 to Sheriff Steiner as
payment for Dosenbac services as n leased
prisoner who was set FREQ. Much unfavorable
comment is made at the action Of the court