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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-15
TOWNS
OF MONTANA.

BOHEMIAN, Jan. H.-1Special. l--Ray Mar
tin, after spending the holidays with his
parents in Bozsman, left Monday evening
to resume his school work nj Faribauit.
Mimi.
Frank Vresland. who has been working
on the now hotel at Red Lodge. returned
s. nnday. having finished his contract work.
Miss Morris, of Pony. and Miss Filing,
of Virginia City. who have been visiting
friends in Bozeinan, left for their homes
Monday
Misa Anvilln Hill and Miss Alice Gage
returned Monday from " short VISIT TO
Helena.
Il. II. Hanley is contemplating a short
visit TO California.
John Walsh and Lon Morrow expect 10
leave next week for California. to winter.
j. ID. McCammon will soon start for Ar
kansas, to try the Hot Springs in that state
for his troubles.
The ladies of the Gallatin County Column
bian association will give n grand ball
Monday evening. Jan. ID. The proceeds
will be used in getting up a fins exhibit
from this county.
O. =. Chisholm, Il. S. Wilson. g.. =.
Hartman. Geo. l.. Ramsey, G.. q. Bradshaw,
q. W. Wakefield, Jos. kountz, Jas. Pons-
ford and George Hancock were among the
Bozemanites III Helena this week.
M. M. Ferguson left tuesday for Dayton,
1enil.. on u Blk WeGkb' trip.
John A. Luce entertained a few friends
Saturday evening with cards and music.
Miss Lillian Yerkes entertained friends
Tuesday evening with cards.
Roman Hogan has taken charge Of DR..
Hoean's drug store at Belgrade.
Il. NJ. Pierce, of Cockrln d Pierce. has
been appointed Northern Pacific attorney
at this place, vice CLas. s. Hartman, re-
signed.
1he Knights Of Pythisas held their in
stallation of officers, and afterwar IL Il sup
per WAS given by the new officers.
Is. Il. Vail and Geo. u. Ramsey went TO
Helena Wednesday to attend tho meet
ing of the state league OF building ~associa-
tions.
The Ga!latin Valley Dancing club held
another OF their enjoyable dances Wednes-
day evening. A good crowd was present.
Mrs. Walter Cooper went to Helena
Thursday for a short visit.
Miss Amlck's dancing club met Friday
evening and as usual all enjoyed thGm-
solves.
Invitations are out for a card and dane
Ing party to be given at the Hotel Boze-
man by Miss Stella Flowers Tuesday eve
ming. Jan. II.
+. II. Parsons. formerly of the Bozeman
National bank. and now cashier of the First
National bank, of Haley. Ida, was re-
Gently elected deputy county treasurer at
that place.
D. NJ. Robertson, ex-sheritf of Gallatin
county, has opened u law office in Bozeman.
"A reception was given Friday evening to
the Rev. L. M. Donaldson. pastor Of the
Presbyterian church, at the residence of
Gen. l.. S. Wilson.
l.. L. Stanchteld left Thursday evening
Tor Minneapolis on a business trip.
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DEER LODGE.
II. G.. II Candidate for Revenu.
Collcctor-Society Notes,

Il. G.. ber II Candidate for Revenue
C"llcctor-Society Notes.
DEER LopaE. Jan. 14.-[Special. Mrs.
N. j. Bielenbero and son Claude are in Chi
caRo.
IL. j. Toomey left Wednesday for a bust
ness trip to Chinook.
Thomas Morgan spent Last Sunday with
his family, returning to Anaconda Monday.
Miss Ella Galbraith has closed her school
at Riackfoot Citv, and will spond tho rest
of the winter in Deer Lodge.
Mrs. VIM. Matthews, OF Anaconda, has
been q guest OF her sister. Mrs. Wm. Cole
man. this week.
Mrs. ii. q. Walton gave two very elegant
entertainments Mt her pleasant homo this
week. Thursday afternoon u number of
ladies' were invited to attend a "thimhle
party" from two unit! five. hefreshments
consisting of cakes, ices, etc, were served,
Those invited Were IA follows: Mosdames
McK,nstray, Wiles, Coekrcll. c. X. Harden
brook, Van Gundy. O'Neill. McManters,
King. Matthews. Aspiring, II. L. Mills, Mary
L.. Kelley. Il. Leo Kelley, Owiugs, Bradley,
j. Williams. Wm. Williams, John hmurr,
Lew Coleman, Bailey. Mcdonald, VIM.
Coleman. Hoysr. Shanlev. Chapman. Peck.
Lowry. NJ. B. Mills. Mcfarland, Ghesrdts
and H.. e.. Ward.
Wm. Coleman, who has boon in Granite
for the vcar uast keeping books for Frey
sehlnR X Co., has returned to his old homo
in Deer Lodge.
Mrs. J. \. Battsrton Id II guest Of her
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daughter. Mrs. 8. @. Kenyon, in Bozeman,
this week.
John Il. Kelley shipped n carload of ore
to Butte this week from one of his Lozel
claims. which promises to be very fine
property.
Miss Alma Menard entertained a number
of her friends at her home in West Deer
Lodge Wednesday evening.
A humber of fishing parties have been
out this fine weather, and returned laden
with fish.
H. Il. Whitehill and J.. G. Robinson were
in Butte Tuesday.
Miss Attic Bircseye left Saturday for An
aconda, where she will teach during the
coming tie n.
Miss Kate Bielenberg leaves this week
for Drummond, where she will open school.
Hon. II. G. Humber ID trying to secure
the appointment of collector of internal
revenue.
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DILLON.
More Races Wanted Next summer-Not
able Week in Lodge Circles.

More Races Wanted Next summer-Not-
able Week in Lodge Circles.
DILLON, Jan. IA Especial. The Mon
tuna Mercantile company elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Prssi-
dent, Milton l.. Davidson; Independent.
ID. Il. Chapman; secretary. w. A. Jones;
treasurer, 0. M. Best. The firm of Bur
feind Bros. q Co. having been dissolved,
tho Montana Mercantile company succeeds
to it's business, including also most of its
former members.
The directors of the Dillon Fair and Rae
ing association. at their meeting the other
night, votsd TO arrange. If possible, for a
longer summer meeting here than WAS held
last year. The meeting will probably in
clude July 4.
This week has been a notable one in lodge
circles here. A large number of people at
tended the Odd Follows ceremonies at
Lima. Monday night Apollo lodge of Odd
Tuesday evening the local lodge A. o. U.
W. held its installation session. The latter
lodge now numbers slghty-hve and Is IN a
very prosperous condition.
Company Il gave u ball tonight. Is was
the first of Il series of informal dances TO be
given by the militia boys.
Mt. and Mrs. Robert j. Moore enter
tanned a small party of young people at
thor residence in this city yesterday even
ing.
A revival service is to be conducted in the
Methodist church next week by Rev. j. w.
TAFT, assisted by aid from abroad.
The special election is called for next
Monday to vote on Incorporation under the
general law. Some opposition ID beginning
to manifest itself. although it is not organ
lied. and is not expected to prove very I'm
portant.
The electric lights were turned GU last
Saturday. The CITY for the present en-
cages but four arc lights, bun popular de-
mand will soon compel the councl to en-
gage at least AZ many more. The city has
not been canvassed ~ vet for incandescent
lights. But a wiremnn is soon to be here to
put ny the wires, and the company has rea
son 40 expect liheral patronage.
Hon. u. 4. Wing LETT for Helena to join
the Dillon lobby cop,mlttee. l.. G. Fyhrle
and }. T.. Morse have bsen on the ground
for some time. Dillon people have uu-
bounded confidence in the ability and dc
termination of the committee 10 leave no
fair means unused liz nllLon's light for tho
state normal school.
Maj licenses were issued by Clerk
Thomas DO d. Mcknight and Mary Shine
berger, aud to William n. Rhodes and
Hilda lRuta bach.
DR.. IL. A. Bond lon sunday for a vislt
with friends east.
III iieIona bosln- saturday. jan. ii, 1872, IA
Sands ro9.
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EAGER BUYERS.
At Sands Bros Great Annual Mark
Down Sale.

At Sands Bros Great Annual Mark
Down Sale.
Yesterday was the opening day of the
great January clearing sale Mt Sands Bros,
and their large store was thronged with la
dies till late in the evening. The large
business done on the first day Of the mark
down sale attests the genuine merit of the
inducements offered. Sands Bros, an
nounce to-day the presentation of extraor-
binary Bargains in all departments until
every line of winter goods ID closed out.
Every lady who cnn possibly attend Sands
Bros great snle should do 30 for her own
interest. Careful buy ers are certain to ap-
preciate some of tho many bargains shown.
Look at the bargains on the remnant coun-
tor for instance. You will find short
lenRths OF all klnds Of materials from two
yards to ton yards, marked at a mere frac-
ton of actual value. You can select pretty
patterns among these remnants suitable
for wrappers. tea gowns or street dresses,
ind for children's dresses. Examine the
Inducements they offer in dress patterns,
For examuIe SEQ the camel's hair dress pat
terus at 81 each. Handsome and servicea-
bic came!'s halr dresses at the price of
Ringhams, 81 each. Think of it! Finer
dress patterns marked at proportionatsly
low prices.
Fashionable whircord dress goods at 25c.
u SdAu, ih'u aditS Giotus ~ tct. huG DJS.
n yard, and 54-inch French plaid and striped
suitings Mt Too. all at about half actual
value. Black and co.ored silks at 40 to 80
per cent below regular prices. Housekeep-
ing goods, lineus. tlannels, blankets. wash
goods, underwear. hosiery, embroideries,
etc.. at prices to tempt the most economi-
cal. In their cloak and fur departments
Sands Bros, offer such Unprecedented re-
ductions as will pleRss the most skeptical.
From their former low price they make. a
reduction of one-third off on the entire COL
lection. Those who are familiar with the
high class of ladies' and children's gar
ments shown by Sands Bros. will nppre-
cia.e this tremendous reduction. Remem-
Dor. One-third off on all ladies' and chill
drsn's garments and on all furs. A partial
list Of she bargains in some departments is
given In this issue of lHE INDEPENDENT.
Read the list carefully and then be sure TO
see tho goods.
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Samuel X. Davis-SpeciEi.

lNNESTMENT STothN.
Poorman OCCUR d'Alsne)-1,WO shares,
safe.
Bald ~Butts-2,O0O shares. The best
gold mine 80 far developed in Montana.
Safe.
Iron Mountain-On the present equip
ment, development. amount of orc in
sight. output. etc, and present price of
stock. II will pay a better PERCENTAGE than
any stock in the market; 33h per cent for
1892, with n fair probability of a large in
crease in 1881.
Benton group (Neihart)-The late dovel-
opment of rich ore in .his phenomenal
mine has caused the withdrawal of most of
the stock in my hands; loo shares for im.
mediate sale is all at the present figure,
Whitlaoh Union-The present st aus of
the mine and company OF this coming great
gold mine guaranteed the stock a safe pur-
chase. A few lots offered in which you can
lose no money.
2G and ~ Bailey Block.
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Personal and General,

c. X. Wells left on Monday for st. Paul.
L. @. Stebbins spent several days in Butte
the past week.
Mrs. Fay Harrington is the guest of Mrs.
II. o. Hickman.
4. A. Winstanley, OF Missoula. was In the
city on Tuesday.
j. w. Anderson has gone to Butte to
spend a few days.
Miss Kenyon returned to her homo In
Butte on Monday.
MIR. and Miss Iiaach have taken rooms at
40 edwards street.
Mrs. Charles Atwnter and children left
for So. Paul yesterday.
Mr.. Watkins. postofIica inspector, 10 very
i'll At 81. Peters hospital.
Miss Alberta Quirk lsft on Monday for q
two weeks visit to Boulder.
Mrs. G. A. Broadwatsr and daughter,
Mr.. J. X. +. Miller and daughter, and M.
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pany's new ditch was made by the pressure
of the water last Monday. The brake WAS
caused by the accumulation of slush ice at
the head Of the ditch, causing a volume OF
water greater than the capacity Of the
ditch to force its way through the head
gates.
The case OF state vs. Chas. Bloom,
charged with the murder of Thos. Gavin,
has been set for trial Jan. 26. w. w.
Irwin, of st. Paul, will assist in the defense.
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The greatest mark down sNlo over sttempci
III fteona bosln, saturday.. Jan. ii, iSli, a.
Sands | row.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-15

Among the numerous ENJOYABLE card
parties during tho past week was one given
by Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Hotter. Whist was
the game of the evening. At about II
O'Clock delicious refreshments consisting
of pates, salads and ices were served.
Those present were: Messrs. and Mes
danes Hickman, Harrington, of Butte,
Marshall, $. I. Hauser, T.. w. Knight. r.,
G. I. Cope, Z. p. Carpenter. w. i. Cullen,
=. Kennett A. M. Esler. :. kenne:t, H. M.
Parchen, Hedges. Il. H.. klelnschmidt, NJ.
M. Hotter, N. j. Mcconnell, Clements,
Baird. Ms. Bach and MIR. Thompson, of
Butte.
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A very pleasant children's party took
place on Thursday evening, the occasion
being the tenth birthday of little Clara
O'Connor. About eighteen of her little
friends were invited. many of them bring
ing their young hostess beautiful remem-
ORANGES. Refreshments were served at $3.50,
after which the happy party went home.
Those present were: Ada Games. Bessie
Vawter, Stella Flaherty. Lillian Vawter.
Alice Mcdonald. Rhodina Priest, Mary
McKlnnon. Freddie Gaines. Ray Douglass.
Elmer Woodnan, Woodman Fritz, Walter
Gamer.
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Mts. IL. II. hlelnschmldt gavo a drive
whist party on Wednesday evening in honor
of her guests. the Misses Fox. Mrs. Henry
Foote and A. Kleinsohmidt won the
bead prize and Mrs. Mnu and Mr.. Steaver
the BOBBY prizes. Those present were:
Messra. and Mesdames Babcook. Foote,
Henry Foote. Common. Lockwood, Chad
wick. Seiben; Misses Mnu, Nellie and Lot
tie Fox; MesssrH. S%teavsr. A. Kleinsohmidt,
Hough. Howard, Babcock and Shoemaker.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
The Barton County Normal Institute

To the Teachers and Friends of Education:
The Barton County Normal Institute
will be held at Great Bend, commencing
July 81, and closing August 20, 1898.
The services of Prof. E. B. Smith, of
the Central Normal College, Prof. E.
D. Webb, of the Dodge City schools,
and Miss Alice Reynolds of Great Bend,
have been secured. Prof. Smith and
Miss Reynolds are well known to our
teachers. Prof. Webb is one of the
leading educators of the western part of
the state and comes to us highly recon-
mended. The State Board of Educa-
ton have prepared. new course of
study for use in the normal Instruc-
ton will be given in kindergarten and
primary methods.
Every teacher in the county is ex-
pected to attend. Come and bring
your advanced pupils with you. School
officers and patrons are invited to come
and observe the work of the institute.
A registration fee of one dollar will be
required of each applicant. An ex-
animation for certificate will be held at
the close of the institute. Ample
Accommodations can be secured for all.
Three years work is provided in the
course of study. To assist in the work
of classification teachers who expect to
attend the Normal are requested to
send name and address to this office as
soon as convenient 1t is also desired
that each one state the number of in
stitutes attended and the branches to
be pursued during the institute. For
further particulars address this office.
Very Respectfully,
F. G. Mckinney, Co. Supt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
We hope our people generally will

We hope our people generally will
remember the meeting to discuss the
irrigation question. called for next
Monday, the 18th. 1t is an important
question to this part of Kansas, that
of irrigation or an increase of moisture.
1t Is matter of deep interest to all,
and farmer and merchant, banker and
professional men-all are interested.
and all should make it point to
attend the mass meeting and help to
devise plans and means for furthering
investigation. Attend the meeting at
the court house on the 18th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
some Foolish, PeanIe

Allow cough to run until it gets be-
yond the reach of medicine. They often
say: 'sOh, it will wear away" but in
most cases 1t wears them away. Gould
they be induced to try the successful
medicine called Kemp's Balsam which
is sold ON a positive guarantee to cure,
they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose.
Price SOC and 81. Trial size free. At
all drug stores
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
Worlds Fair Philanthropists.


Messrs. Boddie Bros, wealthy Chi
cago gentlemen, having the interest of
their city at heart, and desiring to dis
prove the falsity of the statement that
only in boarding houses can be found
moderate priced Accommodations during
the Worlds Fair, remodeled and furn-
1shed at great expense one of their
famous absolutely fre-proof business
and Jackson streets, within short walk
ing distance of the Union DepOts,
Theatres, Post Office, Board of Trade,
Steam, Elevated, Cable Roads and
Steamboats, to the Worlds Fair, furn-
ished newly throughout 500 rooms,
superb parlors, elevators, electric lights
exhaust fans to keep cool entire build
ing. named this property THE GREAT
WESTERN HOTEL, and invite the pub
lie to take their choice of rooms for
S1OO per day, children to II fifty
cents. Elegant restaurant and dining
rooms where fine meals are served at
so cents, or la carte at very moderate
prices.
There would be less beard or known
of extortion and imposition connected
with the Worlds Fair were there more
public spirited, fair minded men in
Chicago as are the owners and propri-
etors of THE GREAT WESTERN HOTEL.
Our readers should write as soon as
being taken up rapidly.-St. Paul
Daily News.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
Bureau of Information

1.-THE Burlington has recently
established in a convenient quarter
of its elegant and comodious passenger
station, at Chicago, an Office designed
to afford travellers information on the
thousand-and-one things they need to
know, with regard to routes, rates, con
nections and accommodations. 1t has
been placed in charge of an experienced
man, supplied with all railway guides
maps and timetables, and is known as
the Bureau of Information"
It is a place to which all travellers
may apply for information and receive
a full and correct answer. This is the
only office of the kind west of the sea-
board cities; and it cannot but prove a
help and convenience TO the travelling
public. All trains of the Burlington !"
enter and depart from this station, and
the intelligent and valuable service OF
the Bureau may be enjoyed by all pat
rons of this line.
A special pamphlet Will be issued by
the Burlington in the near future, Civ
ing accurate information as to "How
to get to the Words Fair Grounds, F"
How to secure rooms and board at
the various hotels, boarding and lodg-
ing houses
Trustworthy agents will be at the c.
B. s. .. depot in Chicago, to impart all
information to visitors. Arrangements
will probably be made by which some
trains will be run direct to the Worlds
Fair grounds without change or delay.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
Star Of the South.

Go to Velasco for health, sea air,
and comfort; where ships too deep for
all other Texas ports sail in and out
with ease; where fruits ripen earlier
and pay better than in California;
where soil is natural hot-bed
Fresh vegetables all winter. Coolest
day in three years 25 degrees above
zero. Warmest day go degrees.
Velasco offers the best investments IN
the South. Write the Commercial
Club. VeIasco, Texas.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

The annual meeting of the United
Presbyterian Synod will be held at
Ottawa, Kansas, August LIST 10 9Th.
The Mo. 2. r. e. will make a rate of
one and one-third fare for the round
trip. [. RAsOR, Agt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13
rhe Hanasomes. Lady i'm Great Bend

The HandsOmest Lady i'm Great Bend
Remarked to a friend the other day
that she knew Kemp's Balsam for the
throat and lungs was superior reme-
dy, as it stopped her cough Instantly
when other remedies had no effect. So
to prove this and convince you of its
merit any druggist will give you a
sample bottle free. Large size Scots
and 81.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

Parties living on or near the line of
the streets, where the electric lights
are. can have electric lights furnished
on application to the Electric Light
Co. Also electric bells, and all kinds
of house bell work done, in this and
adjoining towns.
FRANK Rose, Supt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

We.pity poor lunatic who don't
know when he is sat down upon.
Some of the "Sunday closing" cranks
are still kicking about the greatest
educational institution of the world
being opened to the public on Sunday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

A western Kansas editor says there
is no use kicking about little matters,
for all things are equalized. "For
instance; the rich have all the ice they
want in the summer and the poor all
the ice they want in the winter"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

The official statements of the Grea t
Bend banks show them 10 excellent
condition. Bank Commissioners Bri-
denthall was in the city last week, and
complimented our people on the excel
lent manner in which our banks are
managed. He also created a good
impression among our bankers.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

We once heard an old man say that
all whisky was good, but that certain
kinds were better than others. We
feel like saying the same thing about
Kansas weather Of course it is all
good but some days are a great deal
better than others.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

Democrats bear in mind that we are
to meet in county convention on
August 12th-four weeks from Satur.
day-to nominate county ticket.
Talk it up with your neighbors. and
see that delegation is sent in.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

Caraway rushes to the defense of
the money loaner, and holds him up
as Godsend to the dear people. If
We remember rightly Caraway did a
little real estate and loan business
himself, once, and had some dealings
with widow lady that did not pan
out as satisfactory as he wished. Per-
haps he wants a chance to try it
again.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

The Thermometer came near regis
tering 100 at noon, Thsurday last.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

An Atchison woman says that sec
ond marriages are often beneficial, as
a pretty widow is constant menace
to the peace of any neighborhood.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

We have few Sample Universal"
Cook Stoves, and also the famous
Dangler "Surprise" gasoline stove,
which we offer at bargains as long as
they last. Every Stove warranted.
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

Spring chickens are said to be good
picking. VIII some kind subscriber
who is in arrears bring the editor a
sample dozen.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

1t there were as many people who
knew how to pay the printer as well
as they do how to run the paper what
q jolly time nespaper men would have.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

Feed, flour, corn meal and country
prduce, at 4 i.LIANcE EXCHANGE.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-07-13

To Denver, Colo."in Springs, Man
itou or Pueblo and rcs,,rn, good all
summer, for $40, via the DO Pac.
[. RAsOR, Agt.