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The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
MARRIED..

SANDERsoN-.JoH On Tuesday
afternoon, at st. James church, by
Rev. o. Z. Oste.ison, Edward s r
Sanderson and Amy Charlotte John,
ston.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony
which united Mr.. Ssnderson aud Miss
Johnston in the bonds Of matrimory
the happy couple received the congratll.
lations of their assembled friends and
later proceeded to the Bar-Trianglr
ranch where they will reside in future.
eas' Here's THE iIEIALp's beet WISHES,
Sandy.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
A Promising Mining Enterprise.


The Little Dave Gold Mining COM
pany, with capitalization of $500, 600,
is one of the latest mining ventures to
be put before the public, with W. b.
Wiley, president: c. W. Scott, secretary
and treasurer; p. F. Welch, general
manager, and J. &. Bell, superinten-
dent.
This company is of local interest as
here. Mr. Wiley is the prosecuting at
torpey for this district and Mr.. Welch
is well.known as one of our wide awake
business men.
The company is organized for the pur-
pose of developing the Little Dave,
Aspen, Revenue, Maggie and Boulder
mining claims, which are owned by 1t
and favorably located in the Hahn s
Peak district. Assays from the differ
ent claims range from $40 to S3S per
ton and all are located on well defined
gold-bearing ledge above the famous
Hahn's Peak placers.
| One hundred thousand shares of stock
has been set aside as treasury stock and
will be offered for sale within few
days for the purpose of raising funds to
develop the property. Principal Office
of the company will be at Aspen.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
IN NIENiORIAM.

AT the last regular communication of
Rio Bl.nco Lodge No. so, A. F. & A.
NJ, the following preamble and resolu.
tions were adopted unanimously:
Whereas, 1t has pleased Almighty God. the
Great Architect OF the Universe, TO call from
labor here earth to His heavenly abode on
high, our esteemed brother, james ", Cole;
therefore, be II
Resolved, That this lodge dcplorcs hts loss to
the fraternity as II worthy Mason, 70 the coln-
munify "A good citizen. and to the fsrniI, re
lntion as mn affcctionaic husband and fnthur:
and that we extend to his widow, children and
other relatives our sincere sympathy In this
the hour Of their sore affiiciion. And, be it
further
Resolved. That these resolutions be spread
on the records Of the lodge. and that copies Of
the same be sent to the widow Of our decea sed
brother AMI to DOric lodge No. 25. of Fairplay.
Colo, of which deceased was member.
JAMES LYTTLE.
o. E. OsrESsoS,
+. w. II. PyEIFyER
Committee.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
A Devoted TllespIan.

Ethiopian sketch artists, Dutch I'M
personators. Irish comedians, high kick
crs, burlesque stars, song and dance
teams and high class minstrel perform
ers may hear of something greatly to
their advantage t?) by applying to Jack
Brink or Harry Evans.-Dillon Enter
prise.
From the above it would appear that
our old time friend. Harry Evans, still
has a hankering for the tootlights.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
CIGARETTES OF GREEN TEA.
They Tell Us That They Arc Now Smoked

In .society."
The green tea cigarette has arrived,
and promises to cause greater rayages
than its predecessor, the slender roll of
alleged tobacco, which now poisons the
air almost everywhere in Asia, Europe
and American. The person who first
discovered that green tea would smolS
is responsible, says the New York Jour
nal, for millions of tlisoIdered nerves,
stomachs and heads, but is probably
too far gone in alteration of the ener-
vating habit to feel any remorse. AL
ready the rev fad has taken posses
sion OF England; 1t will soon storm the
walls of Paris, and before we csn
fortify against it here we shall be be-
sicged. 1t will penetrate the boudoir
oe the ladies, and even the strait-laced,
orthodox public will see no harm in
an innocent tea cigarette. But none
the less deadly peril lur;is within it.
New areas for the growth of tea are
constantly opened up in the east, and
the product will he pushed with all the
energy of merchants determined to
make fortunes. We can even foresee
the time when to every pound of tea
purchn>e ed for legitimate consumption
as cheering and Misunderstanding bever-
age the subtle grocer will add the
unInUy packugc of tee cigarettes. en-
veloped in paper covered WIN pretty
Chinese or Ceylonese designs, thus uIg-
ing the entrance of the demon into the
household. There is but one compen-
sating feature in the whole business,
and that is that at its worst the tea
cigarette can never furnish an ef-
fluvium 30 sitting rs that of the Amer
lean paper roll with which every Office
boy deliberately exposes his lungs to
partial paralysis daily.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Mr.. ID. =. Davis. prominent livery
man and merchant of Goshen, Va, has
this TO say on the subject of rhenma-
tism: Il take pleasure in recommend
ing Chamberlain's Pain Balm for fheu-
matism, as know from personal ex-
perience that it will do all that is claim
ed for it.. A year ago this spring my
brother was laid up in bed with inflam-
matory rheumatism and suffered in
tensely. The first application of Cham
ber'ain's Pain Balm eased the pain and
the use of one bottle completely cured
him. For sale by Hay x JoIiantgen.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

According to the New York Hera!d's
account of the killing of sheriff by the
Zelgler boys and the offer of reward of
$1,000 for their capture, the life of a
Popul!st in Servian county, Georgia, is
not an cnviable one.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Both New Castle papers (of last week
contain the startling intelligence that
word had been received there to the ef-
feet that William IIedy mention of
whose case has been made in these
columns) had been convicted of murder
in the second degree, and that he COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself in
his cell in the Norton, Kas.. Jail, the
night after the verdict. Poor Hedy
All who knew him here will deplore his
sad but tragic fate.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

On Tuesday, Deputy Game Warden
Clark seized about forty deer hides
found in the possession of Jimmy John
son. Mr.. Clark's instructions from the
state authorities are to apprehend all
violators of the game laws wherever
found and he intends carrying out in
structions to the letter.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The following West Creek item ap-
peared in the Denver News few days
ago: 81. II. Eddy, w. W. Patterson
and Senator Aldrich of Minnesota are
preparing to ship ore from one of their
claims near South Piatte.r
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The Arkansaw orchestra will give a
dance on Friday evening, February
2sth, at court house hall. The affair will
be under the management of the Howey
and Cure brothers and everybody Is in
yifad
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

AL Ellison has purchased the Clarence
Lamb ranch on North Elk creek and
moved up there this week with his
family. Mr.. Ellison will improve his
new landed acquisition and in due time
turn it into private summer resort.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The Rifle Reveille makes note of the
departure of Miss Maude Marker for
Denver, where she intends taking up
the study of medicine Miss Marker
has many friends in this valley, all of
whom will be glad to see her succeed in
the profession to which she proposes to
devote herself in future.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The prospecting fever has broken out
anew in the upper White river region.
The cause of the present excitement
was an assay of $40 per ton in gold from
some samples recently sent out by Mr
II. G. Peterson. Now every "son of rest"
living within the reserve is getting a
move on"
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
Cure for Muscular Rheumatism.

Cure for Muscular Rheumatism.
Mrs. II. L. Lamson. Of Fairmount.
Ill. says: My sister used Chamber
lain Pain Balm for muscular rheutna-
tism and it effected complete cure. 1
keep it in the house at all times aud
have always found 1t beneficial for aches
and pains. 1t is the quickest cure for
rheumatism, muscular pains and lame
ness have ever seen." For sale by Hay
& JoHanteen.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
Fell From Grace.

II never see feIler 60 to hi as fast
as Bill is," said Piceance creek COW
boy to compadre the other day.
"How's that ~
well. he always would swear; then
he got lynn; now he's drinkin' whisky
an smokin' cigarettes-next thing you
know he'll be ridin' a bicycle"
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Mrs. Wells has bought Ed Wilber's
residence on West Main street, and will
take possession about the first of April.
Mr.. WILDER completed handsome resi-
dence on his fine ranch tabove town. last
fall and will move there as scon as
spring opens up.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The baseball people are beginning
early with their schemes to get free ad-
vertising. Probably little jealous of
the prize-ilghters recent notoriety.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
An omc,.l R., Catcher.

An official rat catcher has been ap-
pointed by the Liverpool city council.
He is to begin with st. Johns market,
which he is to clear Of rats for one hum
dred and fifty dollars, and after such
clearance, to keep the market clear Of
rats for the sum Of one hundred dollars
per apnum."
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Any of our readers wishing to pur-
chase young steers, for spring delivery,
can obtain information of interest to
them by calling at this office.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

As an evidence of the rapidly growing
popularity of the bicycle, Mr.. Moulton
took orders to Denver last week for sew
eral of the latest improved wheels.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

If the new Spanish general, WeyIer,
lives up to his advertised reputation he
will have hundred Cubans served for
free lunch every day.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

a judlcious use of the Roentgen light
ought to enable great many people
who never before suspected such thing
to find out that they have conscience.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The weather has been characterized
during the past week by beautiful. warm.
sunny days and very cold nights-the
mercury generally ranging near the zero
point.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

After pleasant visit Of several days
duration with friends in the White river
metropolis, Mr.. and Mrs. ii. III. Leon
ard left for their Piceance home Mon
day.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

From present indications, Meeker will
enjoy a substantial building boom dur
ing the coming summer.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

"Skotographs" is the name given ihe
peculiar photographs taken by the
Roentgen rays. 4.i.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

For every quarter in mans pocket
there are dozen uses; and to use each
one in such a way as to derive the
greatest benefit is question every one
must solve for himself. We believe.
however, that no better use could be
made of one of these quarters than to
change it for bottle Of Chamherlain's
Collie. Cholera and DiarrhGa Remedy, q
medicine that every family should be
provided with. For sale by Hay 4 Jo-
Hantgen.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

One good effect of the low prices of
horses, which have prevailed for the past
few years, is the curtailing effect it has
had on the production of low grade
stock. Scrub stock cannot be sold at
any price, but good grades always find
ready sale at remunerative prices.
Good horses will always be in demand
means discouraging at the present time.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The bicycle craze" as 1t has been
called throughout the country during
the past two yeara, gives promise at this
early date, to assume greater proper
tions than ever this year. Every city,
town and hamlet in the land has now
caught the fever and the popularity Of
the bicycle as means Of locomotlon is
established. Meeker has goodiy nun
ber of earnest wheel men and women as
a consequence of the early Introduction
of that useful machine and exercise
promoter, and this season will add many
to the number. No regular organiza-
tion has ever been effected here among
deyotees of the wheel, but club is soon
to be formed and no doubt such an
organization would soon become very
popular with cyclists.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

NJ. II. Jackson and e. F. Mckenzie
of the Bar Triangle Cattle company.
were passengers on the out going coach
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Jackson,
whose health has been very poor of late
goes to Denver for the purpose OF under
going a surgical operation as "a means of
relief. and may possibly so to England
before returning to White River. Mr..
McKinZic goes direct to Albon's shores.
and rumor has it that he will be mem
Der of the grand army of benedicts
when he again takes up his residence in
this sun-blessed cline.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

The bachelor home of Mr.. Owen Lu,,-
ney, on Coal creek, was made the scene
of pleasant gathering last Wednesday
evening, when 1t was uncermoniously
invaded by large party of his neigh
bors, among whom were Mr.. and Mrs.
Goss, Mr.. and Mrs. Craig, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gable. Although taken completely
by surprise. Owen was equal to the oc-
casion, and welcomed his guests with
true gallantry.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
DUNCAN BLAIR.

Cattle branded as above on left shoulder
ribs or hip. or right thigh. Horse brand BIB
on left shoulder, also square and compass las
in cut) on left shoulder. Range. lower White
and Yellow creek. Postotfce address, White
River. Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
Fine Ranch for Sale.

Located mile and half above town;
good water right. Will be sold cheap
for cash. f22
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

In commenting on the rivalry between
the Rio Grande and Union Pacific rail-
roads, to secure the growing trade of
Northwestern Colorado, the Denver
News remarks: 1.-The surest way to OBJ
tain the traffic of the section named is
to build railroad there, as can be done
from numerous points in the Grand val
ley between Glenwood and Grand juno.
tion. Such a line would be worth many
times more dollars to Denver merchants
than any other similar enterprise now
being considered
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

C. o. Taylor whisk,e, are the banner beverage.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

C. o, Taylor wal-Ales. fine a. silk. Moaerat, cost,
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

C ,o.raylo- Whistles are not expensive. Gooa. .ot
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Professional Cards, when paid in advance,
1890 per year.
Local Notices, fifteen cents per line for first
insertion and ten cents for each subsequent
insertion. Legal notices ten cents per line for
each insertion.
All communications should be addressed TO
THE NEEkER HERALD,
Mecker, Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22

Above brand ON left hip. side or shoulder
Also own Circle brand on any part Of
animal Also own brand on cattle only on
any part Of animal Horse brand Circle on
left shoulder. Range. Picesnce creek. be-
tween White liver, Parachute and Roam
creeks. Postofacc address, Rfne, Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1896-02-22
TERMS:

voR SUBSCRIPTION.
chO i'sh s's.s.'.. e ID
II paid In advance Observation-Disclosures. 2oO
ron ADVERTISING.
Professional Cards, per Month ...........f 2 90
One inch, display per Month. .-.......... 2co
Two inches, per Month .......-.... ...... 8 %
Three inches, per Month ................. go
Four inches per Month. 800
Five inches, per Month ............,..... 500
Ten inches " column per Month ....... 10 90
Twenty inches q column per Month .. IL 20
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s10oAAADBs
II IL often the case that It II neces-
sary to preserve the body Of some per-
son for some special purpose. and for
this the services Of the embalmer are
called into, regulation. Much diasStis-
faction u sometimes expressed because
the preservative process = not al tAAt
u promised. While the embalmer' u
lasgsly responsible for failures. II muat
not b forgotten that there are widely
different climate conditions, and that
processes that were and would now be
eminently successful In Egypt and
other exceedingly dry climates, would
not answer at all with N. The meth
ods most popular in this country are
injecting chemicals into the large
arteries and filing the large cavities Of
the body with the fluid. Creosote,
pyrsligneous acid and similar sub
stances are employed for this purpose.
When properly performed this opera
ton IL Of great use; but imperfectly
done, It Is worse than nothing at all,
for there is an enormous bill to pay.
and decomposition sets in almost as
soon as though there had been no at
tempt at preservation. By this means
the friends are disappointed. the estate
is forced to pay an unjust claim, and
there is also danger to health in trying
to keep a body that may be in an ad-
vanced stage of decay. A perfect
preservative Of this sort is something
that Is generally needed.-N. Y. Jour
nal.
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Ii Had His Doubts.

An amusing story Of Ii Hung Chang
is told in official circles. Whether or
not it is accurate in all particulars no
one seems to know, but the tale is az
follows: When John w. Foster and Mrs.
Foster were first in China they we're
handsomely entertained by the Viceroy,
and warm friendship sprang up be.
tween the former American Secretary
Of State and the greatest man of the
Eastern world. Then, as now, Ii Hung
Chang was disposed to ask all manner
Of questions, and at the first opportunity
he asked Mrs. Foster if her husband was
not . very great man and very rich
man in his own conntry. Mrs. Foster
replied, with becoming modesty, that
Mr.. Foster had held many high official
positions. He had been Minister to
Spain, Minister to Mexico, Minister to
Russia, special envoy to Spain, and,
finally, the greatest honor being reserved
for the last, Secretary Of State, next in
the Cabinet to the President himself
"But Mr.. Foster 10 not wealthy. In
TACT, he ID . comparatively poor man, y
Nm. Foster frankly explained. Hshool
his head. "You ny Mr.. Foster hal
been Minister to Mexico, to spain, Z
special snvey to Spain and Secretary
Of etats2" eyes" "Anl he il still poor?'
Comparatively speaking" The old
Viceroy looked Mrs. Foster in the eye
for . moment. and then, placing his two
hands oyer his nose and one eye, he
winked roguishly with the other optic
and Uttered. A sly old thing is Ii Huns
ChsnR.-Tmes Herald.
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wud Flowers q weeds.

It has been stated that the only diff
ference between weed and q wild
flower Is that 1t is q weed when 1t comes
up where the cultivator does not want
1t. A wildAower, then, becomes q weed
when growing in cultivated ground.
One would hardly suppose that the
Gamma Of our gardens, . beautiful Wild
Aower Of Florida. u often great pest
70 the Florida horticulturist, and u
claased there = among the worst
weeds. II appsass persistently In low
ground, known 70 cultivators o. hum
mock soil; IT. root stocks grow 20 deep
IN The gro~nA thet ~ - dsss nea
turn them ont % that tSsy grow mp =
bad - ever In newly plowed ground.
The roots have 10 b dug out With .
spede. in order 70 ~ slsas II thsn-
Golden payA
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Sore Throat Quickly Cured.

Not long ago in speaking Of sore throat
and the difficulty frequently experienced
In curing it, Mr.. J. E. Thomas, of Union
dale, Pa, told how he had often cured
it in his family. We give it in his own
words: II have frequently used Cham.
berlain's Pain Balm in my family for
sore throat and it has affected speedy
cure in every instance. I would not
think of getting along in my home with.
out it." Pain Balm also cures rheuma'
tism, sprains and bruises. For sale al
rs and 80 cents per bottle by Garrett &
Ayres, Druggists.
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Did You Ever

Try Electric Bitten as q remedy for your
troubles ? If not, get bottle now and
get relief. This medicine has been
found to be peculiarly adapted to the re.
lief and cure Of all female complaints,
exerting wonderful direct influence in
eiving strength and tone to the organs.
If you have loss of appetite, constipa.
ton, headache, fainting spells, or are
nervous, sleepless, excitable, melan.
choly or troubled with dizzy spells.
Electric Bitters is the medicine you
need. Health and strength are guar.
anteed by it's use. Large bottles only
80 cents at Fullerton & Co. g Drug Store
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Judge w. W. Gilliland cast his first
vote for President in 1885, and voted for
w. H. Harrison, who was beaten by Van
Buren,. He has voted at every election
for President since, making sixteen
times, and each time he voted the Wing
or Republican ticket. Six times he lost
his vote-a Democrat being elected
and ten times the Republicans were sue.
cessful. He does not regret any vote he
cast for Presidents, but admits he has no
admiration for two of the Vice Presidents
Tyler and johnson. He would like
to know the names of any men in Brown
county who have voted for President
sixteen times. Ripley Bee.
Judge Gilliland has a grand record.
But. there are those here who can heat
it. Uncle Benjamin Conard has voted
for President seventeen times, and, we
believe there are others here who can
beat that BY one or two votes. There ID
Mr.. Jacob Holmes, Mr.. Maddox, Mr..
Newly and doubtless, others. who are
in the pinstiss. They are voting right
now, and very likely always have been,
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First Passenger: "Do you believe
In putting any tax on roads?"
Second Passenger. "No, sir! And the
man who puts 'em there should be
hanged"
First Passenger: BE you populist?'
Second Passenger: "No sir; I'm a bicycle
rider"
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STORMS AND FAMILIES
sUlrExlu WE1H
FRESH BOLOGNA
Ge0ryio's Letter.


Dear Unncle Fred: I guess can't rrits
very much this time, because / nearly
lost one ear it was tom Simmonses FAULT.
He told me if . Person shaves their lace
the Whiskers would sosn Begin to grow
20 got pas razer and thot would try
it. Pa don't use it no more becos he let
his grow. Ma told him he looked like
q amunkey wunst but he got 90 mad about
it she never sed nothing more and you
bet never let him no what thot about
it. So ma she used his razer to rip seams
with and it Got purity dull and me and
Tom got in the bath room athnrsday and
thot we'd shave. Tom wouldent 60 furst
80 took the soap and made lot of suds
and Put them on my fails and whetted
the razer on his shoe to make it sharp.
Then begin to shaiv, but the blaim
thing was Hard to Hold wunder why
they make the Handles loose that way
All at wunst tom give the looken glass
a tip so couldent see what i was doin
and the point OF the darn old razer went
into mi ear and thot the hole side Of
mi he'd was gone the doctor Had to Put
three stitches into it. CESS wont try
to rase whiskers emmy more till i get
older. Pa says he bet if they is emmy.
thing else ! amt got up yit that it aint
on the cards. wonder what he mont
but he dident lick me this time. He
sed he guessed 1t didpnt do no good "a
pound sentz into blame fool. Ma saya
NO that's 90 because your fathther nsvsl
SPARED the rod. That mite hs stayed
out late agin.
The doctor says' the sar'n be q eoot
- new in about month. 90 seei y
iwisht ! had City cents 70 BY . nsv
bais ball. 0ponair.
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An Important OfRce.

To properly fill it's Office and functions
1t is important that the blood be pure.
When it is in such a condition, the body
is almost certain to be healthy. A com.
plant at this time is catarrh in some of
it's various forms. A slight cold devel.
ops the disease in the head. Droppings
OF corruption passings into the lungs
bring on consumption. The only way
to cure this diseased is to purify the blood.
The most obstinate cases of catarrh yield
to the medicinal powers of Hoods sar.
sap 'rilla as if by magic. simply because
1t reaches the seat Of the disease, and by
purifying and vitalizing the blood, re.
moves the cause. Not only does Hoods
Sassaparilla do this but it gives renewed
vigor to the whole system, making il
possible for good health to reign So.
preme.