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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
SCHOOL PoPULAT TON.
All but s~ssn Counties In tia. state tias-
Made Returns

Denver. June 2S.-The reports NJ all
the counties in the state except seven
have been received by the Etnis super
intendent Of schools and they chow ths
schoo! population in each 10 be az fol
lows: Arapahoe, 32 ,ss5; Baca, 20;
Bent. 6T7: Boulder, J.3D2; Chaffee. /.
sfl3; Cheyenne, il3; Clear Greek. 500 ;
CostiIla- 1,G71; Custer. 800: DOugins.
sol; Gilbert. s2j: Fremont. 3.j12: GU
pin. BOZ: Grand. isS; GuDnisDn, 1.OSn.
HuerfanO. 2.GlEI: Jefferson. 2,'j2s; Klo-
wa. 80; Kit Carson. g-J9; Kake, 2. sI1 /;
La PLATA. 1917: Las Animns. 5.Gi4.
Lincoln, 2GT; MOnfro@e, 1.lGsi: Morgan.
Js1. Oterp. 1,9sG; Ouray, y1T; Park.
eis: Phillips G23; Pitkin, i.JS1: Pro
wers, $40; Pueblo. s.24i; Rio Bianca,
go: Rio Grande. 1-2lg: Koutt, G7s.
Sngusche, 1.1G2; San Juan. 1872; San
Miguel. 42J; Sedgwick, 3;}i: Summit.
453; Washington. 473; Weld, 3.27Ji
Yuma 7O7; Dolores. 2jG.
The counties not reported are: Ar~hu-
Ieta. conejoe, Delta, Eagle. Ell PasO.
Hinsdale, Larimer and Mineral
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

Washington, June -GauiemaIo' (,
purpose to build . system Of railroad
at government expense II being looked
Into by tie bureau 81 American repul
lies here with a view TO giving Amer
can capatilis,a an opportunity 10 parti
clpate In the Investment. n has ALREADY
attracted the attention Of British r..
yeHtors, and the British foreign Office
has given notice that the specification.
for the roads VIII be IN store nf tho
government buildings ~ London. Tie
bureau Of American republic expects
from Minister LazO Nrriga copies II
the specifications for pse by American
Investors
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

TIE following IL a sample Of the mot
ties adopted by classes graduating this
spring from Kansas schools: we have
reached the hills and the mountains
are in view; Upward and Onward" ;
THE end crowns the work: Having
triumphed In the past, have brave
hearts for the future; THE beginning
OF more serious thing" etc. Isn't II
terrible that the brave young souls tina,
adopt such thrilling mOtoea Will be
STOPPING to diah-washing and love
making within six weeks.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
EPwoa1H LEAGUE.


sunrass Nesting
Chattanooga, Tenn. June 2S.-The
second days session OF the Epwortb
League conference was opened this
morning with Sunrise prayer meet
ing" on the bluff of Lookout mountain
In front of Lookout Inn. When the sun
first made Its appearance there was
congregated on the bluff and mountain
side fully $3.50 delegates from Mains.
to California. The exercises were led
by the Rev. George X. Stewart, who Is
associated with Sam Jones. the great
evangelist Following the exercises q
wonderful experience meeting was held
In which Delegates from nearly every
state in the Union participated. Dur
ing the recital of the exercises, seye.ai
OF the delegates became so impressed
with the fervor Of the occasion that they-
shouted.
In spite of the vast crowd now here.
Chattanooga was 90 well prepared for
the coming entertainment of the WISH
tors that not one-fifth OF her entertain
ing capacity has been exhausted. The
residents report that they are not
crowded In the least This fact will b..
OF interest In View of the approaching
date for the park dedication
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
eAsRgrr SCOTT cAsg ENDS.
acqn,ttaI OF the Three Alleged y,eL
iantes Thai.

tbs Ibrst Alleged vigil
iaptss Thai.
Omaha, June PA special to the Bee
from Butte. Nebraska. says: The IA
nous Barrett Scott murder case wa
concluded yesterday By the acquitta
OF Mullihan, Elliott and Harris. the
three vigilantes VINO were alleged u
have hanged the defauItiBg ex-treaAur
or Of Holt county. January !. 1895.
This IL the final chapter IN one of TIA,
most sensational Affairs In the criminal
history Of the West Scott, while treas
Drer Of Holt county, stole $IG0DDo and
fed to Mexico. He was extradited and
sentenced to the penIteDtiory for i've
years. Influential political friends, II
was charged, prevented Scott's lncar.
ceratiOn in tic I,enitentinry. and while
enjoying bls freedom pending the 81
prene Courts action. he was taken from
his buggy by a dozen masked men and
hanged. It was alleged to be tho work
Of the old yieiIantes who fiourisled ~
Northwest Nebraska In tic pioneer
days.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
BLANCHE cox At LIBERTY.
Colorado spring. Compromises with the
Salvation Army.

Colorado spring. Compromises with the
Salvation Army.
Colorado Springs, Colo, June 2S--
Yesterday afternoon the difficulty with
the Salvation Army in this city was set
tied by compromise. DR.. Gregg. Res
Mr.. Boyle and others worked hard ~
this end all day and in consultation
with Chief Dana, Magistrate Owen and
others. The result is that the Salvation
lists are allowed 10 stop at two points
north of the Ell PasO ban.s on Pixies
Peak avenue, and south OF the old Ga
etre building on Huerfano street These
points are about 100 feet east Of TETON
street. The main business street Of tho
town STAFF Captain Blanche Cox.
when seen, WIS entirely willing to con
cent to this arrangement, and very sODn
thereafter her case and those against
the other members OF the army were
dismissed from the docket
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

San Antonio, Texas, July IA. Bos.
chke, general manager Of the Texas
Coast Canal company, Announces tha,
his company has secured sufficient
funds " ipau9urafe the great enter,
Prise 81 CLEARING line for inland
water trafic on the Texas coast by
means Of dredging, where necessary.
me natural isle-boun1 channel extend.
ing from sabine pass TO the mouth of
.bs no Grande. The total territory
* ahnuf 40 gnuare miles
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
CONFIRMED FROM BERLIN.
Othsr Wariik- Knm,rs which Hint At =
General Uph~nyaL

New York. July Ia special to the
Herald from Berlin says: A member
Of the diplDrDtic service and n Close
friend Of Prince Bismarck Is RESPONSE
bic for the statement that the reports
Of preparations being on for an out
break Of hOstiiities between Russia
and Japan are quite correct.
He II Of the opinion that a secret
treaty Of alliance has been concluded
between Great Britain and the Japan
ere government
Serious complications are expected
In Europe. Asia and Africa owing to
the inconsistent policy pursued by the
German government.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
THE CHILD Was INSURED.
A Mysterious Death at Milwaukee Bein z
JnvrstiKAtsd-

Milwaukee, Wis. June %. The cor
oner is investigating the mysterious
death Of a 7-year-old girl, the daughter
Of Mrs. Bertha Alder. The girl died IN
attended By "a physician, and in way
suggesting poison The girls life was
Insured for $50 In an Insurance com
pany which makes q speciality Of child
rem. Mrs. Alder. who n now Mrs. VII
liam Hopp. has had three husbands
since December. The first husband,
Jacob Alder. died last January and a
few weeks later a 5-year-old child died.
Both were insured In the same com
pany. The widow shortly afterward
married Edward Cray. who proved 10
be addicted 70 drink She soon secured
a divorce and a short time ago married
William Hopp.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

Yes" said the man with a club. 81
am going to see the editor of the Blu
gle. l haven't anything against him
personally, but am going on my vife'@
account You see. she wrote nice 1T
tic sentimental poem about the girl
coming home to die. The fool printer
got the d upside down and made it I
have come home to pie / have tried To
explain that the poor editor is not al
fault. but you know how much good #
docs to try to explain things TO wo
man"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

The tan spots about the eyes Of some
dogs, particularly black dogs. are re-
garded by some naturaiists al An In
stance OF natural selection" and as
haEing developed since the dog was
begun to be Demonstrated. The marks
are believed to Re the curious claEs OF
protective mimierIes with which nature
mas endowed some creatureH. What Ia
supposed In that when the dog WA
aaleep lighter marks on the broIs made
II appear al II he was lying with his
syes wide open and an enemy which
might have attacked him asleep, was
Bcared from doing so. The reason why
ne markings are believed TO have been
Of recent development Is that they are
never seen on Wild dogs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06
FOR PURE POLITICS.
Formation of a Civic fsderlt on Ia K.,n
City

City
Kansas City, Mo, june 2s.-The Civic
Federation Of Kansas City. whose purs
pose Il Is TO purify local politics. has
been formally organized by the election
Of a strong list Of officers
The constitution provides, among otbeT
things, that the federation shall study
the condition and needs of the city from
Legislative, educational, pblIanthropic
legal and sanitary standpoint.
An endeavor VIII be made to separate
municipal and state affairs and place
competent and Trustworthy men In Of
flee, without respect to party lines. vino
will work for the upbulidiDg Of Kansas
City and the publication Of municipal
politics Branch orgar .zations are TO "
established 10 all the wards Of the city
The work II TO he quietly pursued
throughout the summer and brought tc
a final elimination during October.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

II you should hear that In some place to
which you are going malaria Is prevalent
To the air poison which produces chills and
fever, bilious remittent and dumb ague
there IL a safe and thorough nntldote and
preventive, viz, Hostetter's Stomach Bit
se,s e billou.laas dso
pepsia, rheumatic and kidney trouble. ner.
vousness and debility.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

tiations will soon eliminate In salts
factory agreement. subject to certain
slight notifications Of the conditions
originally proposed.
A denial is also made of the reported
participation in the loan by England
and the United States.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

Chicago, June Zs,-Minnie lynch. III,
1J7ysar-DId daughter Of % wealthy sai
o"D Keeper. committed suicide To- da5
because she failed 10 pass the fnal
examination ~ the town Of LAKE. I5gl
school The girl declared tlIst boi
sehooinates and teachers wnfe DTs.
JUDGED sgafnsf her becauze her fsitbe,
wss saloon keeper and that she c,yul,I
not expect 10 receive fair freat,ae,,L
either 1T School Or utter she left IL
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

san FranciscO. Cal. July Ill. -.
Mckissick, special counsel for Tie gov.
eminent In the snit to recover xj5.iHy).
Uo from the Stanford esiate, says the
case VIII nj once he appcsied ~ Tin
United states court NJ appeals, and
from there to the supreme court NJ ,ns
Oh'ted stnfes " necessary. lie sa,s
inc iingation will not affect stanford
university, no matter what the out,
come NAV ba.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

Corsets arc found on the waists o.
the mummiss of the Egyptian princess
81 who lived 1900 B. C. But the an
tiduity of some fashions hardly argues
for their continuance
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

a fashion authority states that lace
viii be all the rage this summer Yes.
we have observed ii. Even the baseball
pig ers are told 70 lace out the horse
hide
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

New York, July La special 10 the
Herald from St Petersburg says: The
Chinese Legation here gives formal Dc.
NAL W the FBmor Of o reak-down in
the negotiations for the Chinese b,a u
guaranteed by Russia. On the con.
tysyvs n n announced that tteee neyl..
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

floating paragraph declares that
The Princess of Wales has valuable
collection Of skates" II she has as
many az her husband has enjoyed they
must require room for storage.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

II there has been no temptation, there
can be no merit; II there has been no strug-
gle, there can be no victory.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

II $50 people don't agree naturally
It will do no good TO try
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1895-07-06

Nobody can Imagine that the leopard is a
very shrewd animal, for he Is always spot
ted when he is mp to mischief.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.
First Publication January &c.

10 WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day Of January, 1895, the H. M. Leavitt
Coal Company duly incorporated with
its principal placeof business at Lincoln,
Nebraska, and the general nature of the
business to be transacted vas dealing in
coal and all kinds of fuel and the hold
ing of such real estate as might be
necessary to properly carry on said
business. The capital stock of said
company is ten thousand dollars
$1,000; seventy five per cent (I5) per
cent of said stock to be paid in at the
time of commencement of business; the
balance of said capital stock to be paid
in at the call of the directors.
Said company shall commence busin-
ess on the 18th day Of January, 1895, and
continue for period of ten years QO or
until the 18th day of January, 1905.
The highest amount of indebtedn IS to
which this Incorporation shall at any
time subject itself was six thousand
dollars $4,000.
The affairs of said corporation shall
be conducted by board directors, four
az i'm number, President, Treasurer and
Secretary.
Dated at Lincoln, Nebraska,
January q, 1895,
Attest: H. M. LEAvITT,
SIDNEY P. SPENCE. President.
Secretary.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
ABBOTT SELLECK 4 LANE.
attorneys At Law.
BURR BLOCK.
First Publication Feb. 9th.
SHERIFF SALE

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
OF two % orders of sale issued by the
clerk OF the district court of the Third
judicial district OF Nebraska, within and
for sLancaster County, one in an action
wherein The Lincoln Savings Bank and
Safe Deposit Company is plaintiff. and
William Strong ct al are defendants,
and one in an action wherein The Liz
coin Savings Bank and Safe Deposit
Company is plaintiff, and Luther &.
Humphrey ct al are defendants.
will, at . o'clock p. m, on the 18th
day OF March A. d. 1895, at the east
door OF the court house, in the city of
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska,
offer for sale al public auction the
following described real estate to wit:
The west one quarter "a of the west
one half % of the northwest one quar-
ter OF section five (5) township nine
CD range six g. east of the 9th p. M. in
Lancaster County Nebraska
Given under my hand this 9Th day of
February, A. ID. 1895.
FRED A. MILLER.
Sheriff
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
Roy G.. HOWELL
HARRY Z. IRVINE
HARRY G. KNIGHT
JOHN FRANKLIN
WILL S. FULTON
S. T.. BARBER.

State of Nebraska.
Lancaster County.
Now on this 14tb day of December,
1894. personally appeared before me,
William b. Price, notary public, hoy
G. Howell. Harry T. Irvine. John Frank
LID, William S. Fulton. s. E. Barber and
Harry Knight, to me personally known
to be the identical persons who sub
scribed their names to the foregoing ar
ticles of incorporation, and acknow-
lodged the same to be their voluntary
act and deed.
WILLIAM B. PRICE,
Notary Public.
Signed and sealed in my presence this
14th day of December, 1884.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
ABBOTT SELLECK & LANE.
attorneys at Law,
BURR BLOCK.
First Publication Feb. 9.
SHERfFF SALE
SHERIFF SAFE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
OF an order Of sale issued by the clerk of
the District Court OF the Third Judicial
District of Nebraska, within and for
Lancaster County, in an action wherein
Charles H. Morrill,, Receiver of the
Nebraska Savings Bank is plaintiff,
and Matte +. Guiwits ct al are defend
ants,
will, at 2 o'clock p. m. on the 18th
day of March A. ID. 1895, at the east door
OF the court house, in the city of Lincoln,
Lancaster county, Nebraska. offer for
sale at public auction the following de-
described real estate to wit: Forty (4O)
feet off the west side OF lot eleven (11)
in block eighteen QS) in Pecks Grove
Addition to the City of Lincoln, accord
ing TO the recorded plat thereof. in
Lancaster County, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this Sth day of
February A. ID. 1895.
FRED A. MILLER, Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
THE COURIER
G. M. LAMBERTSON.
Attorney at Law.
BURR BLOCK
SHERIFF SALE.

First Publication February 9.
Notice is hereby given that 10y virtue
of an order of sale issued by the Clerl;
of the District Court of the thmd
Judicial District of Nebraska. within
and for Lancaster County, in an action
wherein Lincoln Loan and Building
Association is plaintiff, and Samuel &.
Cooley is defendant.
will, at two o'clock p NJ on the 10Th
day of March A. ID. 1895 at the east
door OF the court house, in the City of
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska,
offer for sale at public auction the
following described real estate to-wit;
Lots numbered four "a, five 90 six (G)
seven l0 eight 49, nine (9) and ten Q0)
in Cooley's addition to the City of Lin
coin Lancaster County, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
FEBRUARY A. ID. 1895.
FRED A. MILLER. Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
Articles of incorpo af,1 of tie Hsb askd
st fe Band end D esfra.
First Publication February 9th

THst vtu
Know all men by these presents, that
we, Roy G. Howell, Harry L. Irvine,
John Franklin, William S. Fulton, s. E.
Barber and Harry Knight. do associate
ourselves together for the purpose of
forming a corporation in the state OF
Nebraska for the transaction of business
hereinafter described.
Article l. The name of the corpora
ton shall be the Nebraska State Band
and Orchestra. The principal place for
the transaction of its business shall be
in the city of Lincoln, Lancaster county
and state Of Nebraska.
Article .. The nature of the business
10 be transacted by said corporation
snail be to acquire and own musical in
struments, books, uniforms and all acces-
series, which shall be necessary for the
equipment OF band and to furnish
music for the public and for private en-
tertainments at such times and under
such conditions as the Board of Direct
ors or Manager shall deem proper. For
the transaction of business the corpora
ton may buy, sell or lease real estate or
personal property.
Articles The authorized capital
stock of said corporation shall be $500
and shall be divided into 100 shares of
s25 each, 10 per cent of which shall be
paid in at or before the commencement
of business of this corporation; the bal
ance or any portion of it shall be paid
upon the vote of all the stockholders at
such time and in such amount and under
such circumstances and conditions as
may be prescribed for in the by laws.
Article 4. The existence of this cor
poration shall commence on the 3rd day
of December and continue for a period
of % years unless sooner dissolved.
Article 5. The business of said cor
poration shall he conducted by Board
of Directors, not less than three in num-
Der, to be elected by the stockholders;
such election to take place at sometime
and i'm such a manner as shall be pre-
scribed by the bylaws of the corpora
ton.
Article 6. The officers shall be
President. Vice President, Secretary
and Treasurer. Conductor and Manager
who shall be elected by the stockhold
ers and shall hold office for a period of
one year and until their successors shall
be elected and qualified.
Article Z. At no time and under no
circumstances shall this corporation
subject itself or become liable for any
debt or indebtedness exceeding 20 per
cent of the capital stock.
Article g. The manner of holding
meetings If the said stockholders shall
be as provided for in the bylaws.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
POUND & BURR
Affornevs at Inv.
First Publication Feb. 9.

Masters Sale
Docket Q Number l72.
In The Circuit Court OF The United
States, for the District Of Nebraska.
JOSEPH G. ROUNDS. Complainant,
Louie Meyer ct al, defendants.
In Chancery.
FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE
Public notice is hereby given that in
pursuance and by virtue of a decree
entered in the above cause on the 18th
day of January 1895, l, E. S. Dundy Jr.
Master in Chancery of the Circuit Court
of the United States for the District of
Nebraska, will, on the 18th day of
March 1895 at the hour If one o'clock
in the afternoon of said day at the east
door of the Lancaster County Court
House building in the City of Lincoln,
Lancaster County, State and District of
Nebraska, sell at auction for cash the
following described property. to-wit:
Lots ten 10) eleven III and twelve ~
in block numbered two hundred and
forty three CAB in the city of Lincoln
County of Lancaster and State OF Neb-
raska.
E. S. DUNDY, JR.,
Master in Chancery-
POUND 4 BURR,
Solicitors for Complainant.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-02-09
BROWN & LEESE.
Attorney s at Low,

County Nebraska.
Caroline Cope Plaintiff,
vs.
Alonzo M. Cope Defendant
NOTICE
To Alonzo NJ. Cope Non resident Defen-
dant.
You are hereby notified that on the 9TH
day of February 1895 Caroline Cope
filed a petition against you in the
District Court Of Lancaster County
Nebraska, the object and prayer OF
which are to obtain divorce from you
on the grounds that the defendant being
of sufficient ability to provide suitable
maintenance for the plaintiff but that
you have grossly, wan tonly and cruely
refused to do so and that the plaintiff
be restored to her maiden name.
You are required to answer said
petition on or before the 18th day
OF March, A. ID. 1895.
CAROLINE Core.
by VIM. Leese, her Attorney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-21
THE BOND PARTY.

Thirty Millions to De Delivered In
London by the Treasury Department.
The Treasury Department has completed
arrangements for the delivery in London Of
$4,000, 900 United States bonds, so allotted
to the Morgan-Beimont syndicate, under
their contract of February last. These ar
engagements were made by Assistant Secre-
tary Curtis. who will so to London on the
steamer New York, leaving New York to-
morrow for Southampton He Is personally
responsible for the safe delivery of the
bonds in London, and the written acknowl-
edgment of their receipt will be given to
him in person.
The actual shipment of the bonds will be
made a week from tomorrow, under the
personal supervision of Chief Clerk Logan
Carlisle, who will be accompanied on his
voyage by several clerks Of the department
accustomed to the care of government
securities In transit. Every precaution has
been taken to insure the safe transporta-
ton and delivery of the bonds. Under the
contract, the subscribers will have to bear
the entire expense attending the delivery
of the bonds In Europe, as well as those
delivered in the United States.
The bonds will not be signed or rendered
negotiable until they reach the banking
house of Messrs. Rothschlds.
There is still about S13,oOO.000 in gold due
the government in payment of this loan,
nearly all of which under the terms of the
contract will have to come from abroad.
and the gold balance Of the treasury will
be increased accordingly.