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The herald., 1898-11-22

street that greatly impedes traffic; c. Ra-
phael's request that Wilhardt street be
graded and graveled from the west line of
San Fernando to the west line of Maud
street; II. c. Knights petition for advertis-
ing privileges at the intersection of North
Broadway and Court street; the request OF
E. Bryson for sidewalk along the north
side Of Tenth street between Flower and
Fgueroa streets except such portions where
the work has been done; the petition Of
property holders fronting on Lake street
between Ninth and Tenth streets, asking
that a commission be appointed to locate
Lake street between the named points, and
TO assess damages and benefits on the prop
erty fronting on Lake street.
An answer to the protest of certain Spring
street merchants against the free phono-
graph concerts given by I. l.. Tally, pro
prietor of the phonograph parlors, BIZ South
Spring street, was filed with the council
Yesterday which referred it to the board OF
public works The answer is in the form
of petition. signed by at least thirty Spring
street merchants, in which they state that
the concerts are not nuisance.
In the matter of the request of Walter
Bott to be allowed a rebate OF Sl.12, which
he paid in excess of his taxes, was referred
to the finance committee.
J. p. Mmdoch's communication offering
for sale chemical engine, low in price, and
with. as he declared. real ability as an ex-
tinguisher was sent to the board of fire
commissioners.
f. j. Valentines petition asking the city
to stand che expense of repairing wagon
which was damaged last month, owing to
the bad condition of the street, was
ordered filed. The council was of the
opinion that 10 liability exists on the part
OF the city.
The council, on the Recommendation Of
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Los AIamitos

LOS ALAMITOS, Nov. PA terrible
wind and dust storm is the predominant
element today. There is so much ground
that has been plowed and the soil is so light
that the wind is well supplied with ma
terial for dust. The pastures, however, still
afford good feed for stock, some of which
is fat enough for beef. Sugar beets that
were grown too late to be used in the sugar
factory are helping out as food for stock
Mr.. Gandolfo, an old and respected resi-
dent, leaves this morning for Yuma, Ariz.
He was the proprietor of the Hotel Los
Alamtos.
NJ. +. Regan also took his departure to-
day on pleasure trip.
Mrs. Elam is visiting in Pomona.
Miss Day is staying with the Misses Elan.
Mr.. Elan has recovered from his late i'll
ness.
Charles Boge has just completed new
residence.
A Thanksgiving ball Is to be given here
and Hotel Harmona will have duck din
ner on that day.
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BRIDGE AND HOSE BIDS
Council Opens Offers From Local and
Eastern Firms

Bids for building the four bridges for the
city were opened yesterday and referred to
the bridge committee The bridges are to
lie built with the proceeds from the sale OF
the bridge bonds. which was $4,000.
Youngstown Bridge company: 70 con-
struct, erect and complete for travel the sub
and superstructure of the Ninth-street
bridge Tor the sum of $G32S for the tubular
piers, bulkheads and bridge incuiing
asphalt paving complete and including the
removal OF the old bridge. Should steel floor
beams be required, they will be included for
the additional sum CT $305.
Mathis 8, IIaupt: Sixth-street bridge
S8652; Ninth-street bridge. $73l0; Avenue
Twentysxth bridge, $7655; Los Felz road
bridge, 1896; total amount for all, S29,0l3.
Sawyer & Arthur: Ninth-strect bridge,
S4975; Los Feliz-road bridge. 1898; Avenue
Twenty sixth bridge, $4G96: ilollonbeck park
bridge, pile foundations. So1j'; piles in
foundations, each, 59 additional concrete,
per cubic yard, SO.
j. ID. Mercereau bid: Los Feliz bridge,
Si55l so: Avenue Twenty-sixth bridge.
$3.50; Ninth-street bridge, $3.50; Sixth
street bridge, $6S9o; pile foundations for
Sixth street, $3.50 each pile; additional CON
crete, IS per cubic yard. 1fpaving and paint
ing is left off all bridges, deduct $3370. If
awarded all the bridges deduct 5000.
James A. Mcmahon and +. d. Elwel. San
Francisco: Sixth-street bridge, Ninth-street
bridge Avenue Twenty-sixth bridge, Los
Feliz-road bridge, all four bridges for the
sum Of $2l,S70; extra piles, Sixth-street
bridge, each, $40; extra concrete, Sixth
street bridge, per yard, $40.
d. P. n Little: Ninth-street bridge, as per
plans, proposition A, s61l3; B. S525O; C.
$4975. Avenue Twenty-sixth, as per plans
proposition A, s5447; b, s4975; c, $4,000
The California Bridge and Construction
company: Ninth street, Los Feliz road
across Arroyo Seco and across Hollenbeck
park lake. for the SUM Of $22,070. For verti-
cal piles, SIS each; for batter piles, $40 each
for additional concrete, 5S per cubic yard, as
applied to Holenbecll park bridge.
The Youngstown Bridge company
Youngstown. o., proposed: Arroyo Sccc
bridge. $4,000; SiXth-street arch bridge
SS06550 Should abutments be increased in
size will do extra concrete work at $3.50 per
yard and will drive the piling, if required
at SD each. Los Feliz-road bridge, s435S. 80
Should steel tloor-beams be desired will fur
nish them for the sum of Sl30 additional.
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Local firms as representatives of eastern
factories presented bids to furnish the city
with 5000 feet of fire hose. The following
bids per foot were received and referred to
the fire commission:
Gutta Percha and Rubber Manufacturing
company, by c. b. Boothe 4 Co, agents, pro-
posed: Pyramid Jacket cotton rubber-lined
hose at so cents per foot.
Cass & Smurr Stove company proposed to
furnish the Bay State brand at 80 cents.
Harper & Reynolds company: Victor
Jacket brand, so cents; Reliance brand, 70
cents.
The Crane company: Imperial Woven
Jacket fire hose, So cents.
James w. Hellman: Glenwood brand,
IAN cents; Dragon brand, 80 cents; Safal
brand, so cents.
California Hardware company: Mastiff
hose, 80 cents.
Union Hardware and Metal company:
Paragon brand, so cents; Eureka brand, 80
cents.
Los Angeles Rubber company: Keystone
hose, so cents; Cable Twilled brand, 75
cents; Warwick brand, 10 cents; Horseshoe
brand, 50 cents.
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SALARIES INCREASED
COUNCIL PASSES A NEW oRDI-
NANCE FOR CITY DEPUTIES
STOOD BY THEIR PLEDGES
Two Deputies Happy Over More Pay.
Not So With Others, Who Com
plain of Favoritism

Expressions anything but complimentary
to the Republican majority OF the city eoun-
ell were heard on all sides yesterday from
those who witnessed and were familiar
with methods which the councimen OF that
faith adopted TO fulfill promises made to
their supporters months ago. The result
of their untirinS persistence met with sue
cess Yesterday. This came in the form of a
new ordinance fixing the salaries of certain
city employees at a mark which is declared
to be anything but just by other employees,
who are not fortunate enough to be mem
bers of the ruling political party.
Yesterday a new ordinance was pre-
sented by the city attorney, who had ap-
parently been instructed outside of the
council chamber, as no record of instruc-
tions to prepare such document is to be
found on the minutes to draw up an ordi-
nance allowing extra pay to his second dep
uty and the first assistant of the city en-
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SANTA ANA
Scarlet Fever Epidemic-Three Tramps
Corralled-Personal

SANTA ANA, Nov 2l.-Several cases OF
scarlet fever are reported in town and pre-
cautions are being taken to prevent the
spread of the disease. The small children
| in the public schools were examined tins
morning and a number of suspicious cases
of severe sore throat were discovered. the
owners of which were promptly sent home
to await developments.
The ladies of the Red '1ross society OF
Santa Ana, Tustin and Orange are prepal"
ing a box of delicacies to be sent to Com
pany L for Thanksgiving.
Nit Phillips has sold his interest in the
drug store OF Phillips, Smith 4 Co. to q. X.
Smith. Mr. Phillips will go to Los Angeles
and engage in business.
Three tramps were arrested Saturday
evening for vagrancy and disposed of this
morning by Justice Freeman, who gave one
hoater, one five days and the other thirty
days and hoater
The last carload of wanuts from Capis-
trano was shipped today, making, total OF
fifteen carloads for the season.
A game of football will be played on
Thanksgivings day at Athletic park by the
Santa Ana high school team and the Corona
football team.
Mr. and Mrs. c. r. Smith and daughter
Miss Bossie Smith, arrived in Santa Aaa
last night from Grand Rapids. Mich, tc
spend the winter here.
/ Rev VIM. IL. Layson is visiting friends ir
town and filing the pulpit AT the First
| Presbyterian church.
! John Stetter of Bolsa and Augusta Gallur
of Westminster were married today by Jus
tice Freeman.
| Mr. and Mrs. j. S. Rice of Tustin re
turned yesterday from a visit of several day,
at Arden, 4odjeska's ranch home.
Mrs. John Clifton and two daughters o
Fresno arrived this morning for an indefi
rite stay with Mrs. Theo King.
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LABORS OF THE HERCULES
San Pedro Welcomes the Vanguard Of Harbor Workers
Barges to Be Built or Purchased

SAN PEDRO 2lThe with heavily
loaded barge Ceente
here The infused the community
elbng
saifed
building
the island
everybody
added The principal
crsh having extensive as on o
today to which
probable that
sof be good ship yard be-
= longing the Gnnings Mormon island
The H powerful tug and capable Of doing good work She
heavily loaded barge
mab good time six days Captain Swan and his mates were Kept busy
questions OF the
of pleased San Prans who gathered the wharf where the tug was tied
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at the corner of Alvarado street and Sunset

at the corner of Alvarado street and Sunset
boulevard.
The request of NJ. T. G. Greenham for per-
mission to redeem lot 8, block 2, Highland
tract, from tax sale for delinquent taxes of
lS979S upon the payment of the original
amount was granted.
Arthur Walkers request to be allowed to
redeem lot 20 of the Urmston tract from fax
sale for delinquent taxes of ls97-9S was
granted.
S. j. Ludwick was granted q rebate OF
Sl.40 by reason Of the payment OF erroneous
assessment of certain improvements.
In the matter of the protest against the
| sidewalking of Bailey street, from First
street to State street, Councilman Baker
asked that it be continued two weeks, which
was granted. 1t appears that the total front
age on the street is 4466 feet and that the
protest is signed by agents representing
2e9S feet, or GA feet more than majority.
1t was also stated that there are 925 feet
signed by agents who do not show their au-
thority.
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PETITIONS AND PROTESTS
Street Improvement and All Kinds of
Subjects Considered

The petition of H. G. and W. b. Wiltshire.
asking that Benton boulevard be graded,
grayeled and curbed with cement, between
Sixth and Seventh streets, was referred to
the board of public works.
Other petitions referred to the board are /:
Tie petition of Rosalie Samm, owner of the
Brothertcn block, in which she asks that
the council order the owners Of the Fred J.
Byrae BLOCK to remove stairway on Third
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Anxious for Trouble

That the Philippines may prove, under the
American flag, rich field for the extension
of our commerce affects us little. If it were
perceived that not dollar would be added
to our wealth through their possession, the
demand of our commissioners would be nc
less insistent. Our duty to the world, to
those millions Of oppressed islanders, would
still call upon us to stand firm in our decision
that over no island of the group should Span
ish tyranny again have sway.-St. Paul Pio
ncer Press.
The herald., 1898-11-22
Gauge Readers Resignation

The resignation of Nellie l. Colby, who
has beer. employed by the city engineer for
some months past to read rain gauges in
the Big Tejunga, was read and accepted
at the meeting of the council yesterday.
Miss Colby says that the work is to- difficult
for woman to attend to during the winter
months Her father, d. w. Colby, has
offered his services for the same salary as
paid last winter, which was $50 month.
The matter of appointing Miss Colby's sue
cessor was referred to the city engineer.
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MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Petitions Granted and Recommends
tions Made on Minor Matters

At the request of J. H. Krimmnger, and
on motion of Councilman Mathuss, the city
street superintendent was instructed to
order the Los Angeles Railway company to
place wooden crossing between its tracks
at the corner of Hill and Fourth streets.
Councilman Baker was instructed to- in
vestigate the petition of f. II. Weld and
other residents of his ward, in which they
ask that an electric light mast be erected
The herald., 1898-11-22
Street Railway Franchise Wanted

I. Z. Gibbon, vice president of the Los
Angeles Terminal company, and William s.
Hook, manager of the Los Angeles COM
rany, yesterday petitioned the council to
advertise for sale franchise for double
line electric street railway, to be operated
from a point beginning at the present
north terminus of the Traction company ON
Santa Fe avenue, opposite the present de-
pot of the Santa Fe Railway company;
thence northerly along Santa Fe avenue to
First street; thence easterly along First
street ard across the present existing via
duct and bridge over the river to Anderson
street, northerly along Anderson street to
Also, westerly along Also street to the
tracks of tho Terminal Railway company
The petition was referred to the board of
public works.
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WHAT THE PEOPLE DON'T WANT
Complaints Against Reports of Conn
missioners and Others

Attorney j. 7. Jones, representing Mrs.
!e.eH N. Ross appeared and protested
against The confirmation OF thc report of the
commissioners for the opening Of Park
Grove avenue between Twenty-first and
Twenty streets. Mr.. Jones said
Lis client owns let A Of the Ellis track, and
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Bids for Tunnel Wanted

Plans and specifications for the new
Third street tunnel were presented to the
council by the city engineer yesterday, and
were referred to the city clerk with instruc-
tions to advertise for bids.
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More Money Apportioned

Another apportionment of $4,000 from
this years taxes was made yesterday by the
city auditor, making the total amount ap-
portioned $255,000. The tax collector tool,
in $4,000.
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Final Inspection

Street Superintendent Drain will today
make the final inspection of the improve
ments on McGarry street between Ninth
and Fourteenth streets.
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SAN PEDRO SHIPPING
The Brunswick's Return Voyage With
Twantv-Three PASSENGERS

SAN PEDRO, Nov. 2l.-The steamer
Brunswick. which came here last week,
sailed Friday from the Terminal wharf, hav-
ing on board twenty-three passengers and
several tons of freight. The Brunswick has
first-class accommodations and her advent
is regarded as the harbinger Of better times.
As the vessel steamed out of the bay the
passengers gathered on the deck and with
waving of hats and handkerchiefs saluted
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confirmation of the report of the commits
sioners for widening Pico street from Al
varado street to the west city boundary was
denied. Mr.. Fillmore failed to appear and
state his objections.
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G. s. Holmes, the proprietor of the Nuts
ford hotel of Salt Lake City, arrived yes
terday.
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The council, on the recommendation of
Daily camera., 1898-03-24
How he Erred.

"Just think" she said. 81 never met
him but twice, and yet he sent me love
and kisses in letter. What would
you do about it ?"
II should never recognize him again, y
replied her dearest friend. decisiveiy. ;,
"That seems rather harsh, but"
''Anv man." went on the dearest
friend, who does not know enough to
deliver anything of that sort in person
should not be entitled to the privilege
of feminine society"
Afterward, when the matter was
taken up at the Girls Debating club. it
was unanimously decided that she was
Post
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NOTICE
OF Municipal Election rs to Acquiring Ger
tain Land for Park Purposes.

OF Municipal Election rs to Acquiring Ger
tain Land for Park Purposes.
In pursuance to the following ordi.
nance with is made part of this notice
of election, and in pursuance to the
statutes of the State of Colorado in such
case made and provided, notice is hereby
given TO the qualified electors of the City
of Boulder. that an election will be held
of said electors on Tuesday. the 9Th day
Of April, AID, 1893. the same being the
date for the regular annual election of
said city. in the respective wards Of said
city and at.the several voting places as
designated and established by ordinance.
for the purpose of voting upon the ques.
ton of acquiring and purchasing the
land designated in the following ordi-
nance and Tor the purposes and price set
forth therein. At such election those
who desire to vote in favor of acquiring
and purchasing said land for said pur.
poses at said price. shall deposit ballot
with the following words thereon:
S"For the acqu;rement of parks andthe
establishment Of boulevards. parkways
aid roads,
Those desiring 10 vote against the ac-
quiring and purchase of said lands for
said purposes at said price shall deposit
4 halles wish the fallewing words thereon:
Against the requirement Of parks
and the establishment of boulevards,
paIk-ways and roads,
Given under my hand and the seal Of
|the sGty Of Boulder. this 10Th day Of
March. 4. d. 1858.
IrsesT E. K. STAFFORD.
City Clerk.
An ORDINANCE
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Trustees Sale.

Whereas, by her certain trust deed dated the
10Th day Of April, A. D., 1892, duly acknowledge.
ed and delivered, and duly recorded in book 81
conveyed to Neil d. Mckenzie, trustee with tie
acting sheriff of Boulder county successor in
trust: the following described property and
Lot numbered ten QG) in block numbered one
hundred and twenty-five 10) in the town
(now city of Boulder according TO the record
being situated in the County Of Boulder and
State Of Colorado, to secure to John L. McRae
the payment OF her one promissory note Of even
date with said trust deed, for the principal som
three years from the date thereof With interest
from said date at ten (1O) per cent per annum ;
interest payable semi-annually, or to be counted
as principal, s,a;1 ana k..h.r,.A r.-ns~or4h foil,
ed and refused to pay the liens aud taxes and
assessments lawfully made upon and against
said property and premises, and whereas, the
in accordance With the terms Of said trust deed
the owner and holder of said note did, for and
on account Of said liens. taxes and assessments,
pay the following named sums on tho @ foliowing dos
the sum Of two hundred and ferty-eix dollars
and forty cents; and on July 18th, 1897, the sum
Of two hundred and nineteen dollars and eish-
Where's, Default has been made in the pay.
neat offstN note and in the payment Of said
Interest dua thereon and Of any and evefy part
OF s93d Yotp and OF said ipten0pt according TO
The tat6r and effect of said 'poss as Also IN. The
payment Of any and eyety part cf sid sun Of
two hundred and fcfty six dollars and forty
cents, and Of the said sum Of two hundred and
nineteen dollars and eighteen cents, and Of the
interest due On said two last named sums.
Now therefore, at tho request of the legal
wish S veslHs Ind copditfotis of ssi trust doed,
notice 10 hereby given that j. Neil D. Mckenzie,
trnstee a. Aforesaid, shall and viii at the hour
Of ten o clock in the forenoon OF and on
Tuesday, April 3rd, 1sPes
sell snd dispose Of ths said lot, properly and
g.,Risss r1a s1s .n sas rtset Hsl1; s;ess .1e g
Farnsuorth. her keirs and assigns therein, ct
s seiaSa shS sSSs' % 5fs eSs'si & IS eoie
yhe C6uMy 6f Boulder, in tho state Of Colombo,
for the highest and b.st price tho same viii
bring In cash, for the purpoee Of paying said
note and the interest due thereon mp to ths
tinne Of sale, according 10 the terms and tenor
e "a ne: e alse tSs .aid lp@ ef tyq Ayp;
Interest thsfson from DecsrAber 18th, IN, at
the rate of ten per cent per annum up to the
time at eale. as also the said Sum Of two hun
dred and nineteen dollars and eighteen cents
and tntsrest thereon ct the rate OF ten Per eeut
per annum from Jplx 9Th, 1871. up r. - .ttms
of eals, ~ Also th4 4c1Rs a adveftisfPg I'D sale
ard a01FispiQes I'D m pthar hessof
va ~ E =. 3 ss s. s.oss = "a ne a s. e0''-
Pee. 1ska|zn III d r...s...
Dealy Camssa-1 1iEss pub March l-last Aps1
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tion of acquiring the following described
lands for the purpose Of establishing and
maintaining thereon public parks. plea
sure grounds, beulevards. park-ways.
avenues and roads, to-wit:
The east one-half " of the n e. one
quarter (A) OF Section one IN. Tp., I. S.
R. II W. of the 9Th principal Meridian. in
the County of Boulder and State If Colo
RADIO.
Section II. The price to be paid for
said lands is hereby limited to the sum
of eight thousand dollars, which said
price is to be paid in the manner follow
Ing. to Wit: In Cash.
Secron III. Said election shall be
held on the 5th day of April. A d. 1893.
the same beng the date tor the regular
annual election of said city in the respec-
tive wards of said City and at the several
voting places as designated and estab-
llshed by ordinance. At such election
those who desire to vote in favor of ac-
quiring and purchasing said lands for
said purposes at said price, shall deposit
ballot with the following words thereon
"For the requirement of parks and the
establishment of boulevards, park.ways
and roads"
Those desiring to vote against the ac-
quiring and purchase of said lands tor
said purposes at said price. shall deposit
a ballot with the following words thereon:
against the requirement of parks or
the establishment of boulevards, park
ways or roads"
Section ". The City Clerk is hereby
directed to give notice of said election
according to law and incorporate in said
notice, this ordinance.
Passed this 18th day of larch, A. D.,
1858.
c. RICKETTS,, AS Mayor.
[Sea)] Attes,: E. x STAFFORD,
AS City Clerk.
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Hard to Tell.

Young Doctor-Ten dollars.-N. Y.
Journal.
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Seldom Fatal.

Boody-Doctor. I'm very much
alarmed about my son. He has had
three peculiar attacks within week
and during each of them he was with
iou, sense or knowledge for nearly three
.bours.
Doctor-Oh, don't be uneasy about a
little thing like that. I've known peo-
pie to live all their lives in similar
condition Chicago Daily News.
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Was very Ccn.iderste.

Mrs. Beeson-George, what makes
you so quiet when you're out in COM
panv? You sit around like dumb
person. Why don't you talk more?
Mr.. Beeson-My dear, do talk when
/ am out alone. | was quiet this even
ing because thought it wouldn't be
just the thing for one family to monop-
olize the conversation.-Was Washington
Post.
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A Lover. Description.

Miss Mugg-I don't see howit is your
sister failed to find me at the station.
You said you would describe me to her.
infatuated Lover (who sees good
deal more in Miss Mugg than other
folks can)-Yes, told her to look for
n beautiful girl, with the face of a Ma
donna, and the form of a sylph. It's
queer she missed you.-N. Y. Weekly.
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An ORDINANCE

'Previdiag ser ssbnttsipg 70 . Vote Of ths
QaaliAsd 1lectors 81 the city Of bout
dsr. the Qseseson Of Acquiring, Ess.b-
lishtsg SD Aaintainipg Certain Pab-
Ito Parks. Pleasure Grounds ana BouIe-
wards.
Be il Ordained BY The City Council Of
The Cift az Buulder:: s4s
Section i. It Y hereby declared that
there shsll Sc submitted to the qualified
electors Of the City Of Boulder. the ques.
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AN Adyertising scheme.

Pills-Dosem has been expelled from
the medical association for advertising
contrary to-the code.
Squills-How did he advertise?
Pills-Called to lead the prayer meet
ing the. other evening, he walked up to
the front and gave out the hymn "The
Great Physician Now Is Here. Crypt.
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Just received A nice line of new dry
goods at Rocky Mountain store, which
we are selling at reduced prices. 1t will
pay you to trade with US.