The old Abe eagle. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 189?-189?, 1894-12-13

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this week with proposition to give
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nm opportunity to become its possessor.
The Doll is a fine French Bisque work,
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rs an ordinary three years old child.
It'sa It prize worth capturing. See the
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The always fascinating atmosphere / (
stock speculation forms the subject Of
Gilmcr McKendree's strong story. A
Deal in Denver" which is the leading
feature OF that splightly publication,
"rales from lowu Topics The picture
of high class New York physician
who negects his patients and his
practice to plunge into the maelstrom OF
Wall street is graphically drawn, and
the story possesses other clements, both
tragic and pathetic, that are sure to in
terest the reader from start TO finish.
The case Of murder SO ingeniously
contrived and sklfully executed as to
utterly battle the police is sufficiently
thrilling to enchain the attention OF the
reader, even without the Other strong ell
ements that the story contains. "a
! Deal in Denver ID accompanied by a
election OF short stories, sketches,
poems and witiicisms taken fr IN the
back numbers of Town Topics. The
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Several Territorial papers have lately
suggested tho use OF the voting machine
in preference 10 the so-cuied Australian
system which, modified in enc way orau-
other, is in use in plumber of states in
Tho country and is cumbersome, costly
and a doubtful improvement wherever it
obtains. The machine system, Invented
Ivy II New York man aud tested in some
Of the large towns OF the central part OF
that state a few years ago, is u very sim
pie and comparatively inexpensive
method, is safe, and keeps an accurate
register Of the number Of votos cast for
any candidate up 10 any moment during
the progress OF an election. The nun
bcr is Indicated on dial aud when the
yoti " ia done the results are ready TO be
cert fed to the canyassing board, or the
mschit itself locked and returned like
Il bal OF box. The machine is placed in
a hooih in the polling room. thus secur,
ing secrecy to the voter. There are nc
ballots, bnt each party ticket is arranged
on the front Of tEo machine under III
proper heading and on strip Of differ
ent color Each candidates. name stands
opposite n knob which on being pulled
reg isitrs The vote on the dial. Repeat
ing Is provided Tor by self locking dc
vice, which prevents ths knobs roinf
pulled moro thrn once in succ, ssion
Each voter is allowed a specified time II
which 10 do his voting, aud an oflicia
may be appointed as the law may drec
10 explain the manipulation ~ the INA
chine TO thoeo who do not understand 4
Clerks and Judges peiform their dniio
rs under present systems. II any ncv
tangled manner 81 voting is wanted ~
b New Mexico The machine should he al
lowed hearing before lie Australia
scheme il adopted.