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CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Motto Of Final settlement.

In the Matter of the Estate of Ernest
Kluter, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that on the
31st day of December, A. ID. 1898, beng
one of the regular days of the Decem-
Der term of the County Court of Fremont
County, in the State OF Colorado, 1.
John p. Welsh, Executor of said estate.
viii appear before the Judge of said
Court, present my final settlement as
same, and will then apply to be dis
charged as such Executor, at which
time aud place any person in interest
may appear and present objections to
the same, il any there be.
Dated at Canon CITY, Colorado, Nevem-
Der S0th, 1895.
JOHN P. WELSH, Executor.
First pub. Dec. /.
Last pub. Dec. ~.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Colorado FLYER.

.y sving Canon CITY via d. X X,
q. No % At lI:20 a IN. you arrive At
&c oTs @ springs at 2:s2 p. m making
direct onnectious iii same depot with
TIE & at kock Islands famous ~COlu
raato lyer," consisting OF Pullman
sleeper chair ears, tSeSts tree) Finest
Dinini service in the West. Meals la
carte Reaching Omaha and kansas
Civ tie next movilinc for breakfast.
Secure your tickets and sleeping car
reserve ions from your resident n. y Il
q. Ry ageut t9J
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Way Net spend Christmas aud New
Year at Hame.

The Nickel PlateRoad y ia sell ticke ;
To any point on their lin,. At a Iisr- anu
third Tor the round trip, acreupt II
Christmas and New Years Holidays.
on December ", "a. -. 30 and 81. Isss>,
and January 1. with return limit To
and including January 3. 1889. students
upon presentation OF proper credentials.
can obtain tickets at the same RATE.
good 70 return until school re-c0nvenes.
Full information can be secured by
calling or addressing ]. Y. Callahan.
General Agent, Ill Adams ST Chicago
No, u 5otS.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Call for school Bond.

To the holder of school bond No 10 of
the Issue of May 1, 1854. Of school dis
trict No. s, County of Fremont and
state of Colorado:
Notics is hereby given by the under
signed. r treasurer OF said school district
No 4, that Oh the ssjih day of December
A. ID ISIS. l will bay the above men
toned aid describ bed school bond, fowit.
School bond No Ten (io) of the issue of
May /, 1854, of the denomination Of SIX
Hundred dollars (S6ooo). at the office
of the County Treasurer ia Canon City,
in the said County of Fremont. and
State OF sColorado. and that after the
above dale interest npon the said bond
shall cease and determine.
j. l. HEAToN,
Treasurer of School District No. s.
Canon City, Colo. November Is. 1895.
First publication November 2sth, 1895.
Last publication December 22nd, 1898.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Notice Of Final Settlement.

In the Matter OF the Estate of Grace
Rugee. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on the
5th day OF January, A. ID. 1899, being
one of the regular days ct the pecen-
Der term of the County Court OF Ere
mont Comfy. in the State OF Colorado.
|. Flora Highlands, Executrix OF said
estate. will appear before the Judge of
said Court. present my final settlement
as such Executrix, which has already
been tiled herein, pray the approval Of
the same. and will then apply to be dis
charged as such Execntrix, AZ which
time and place any person in interest
may appear aud present objections to
the same. IL any there be
FLORA HfcuLANp>. Execatrix.
First pub. Dec sth, is9s.
Last pub Jan. 9th, 1889.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

The Kight-Campbell Music Co. of
Denver offer special bargains in
pianos for a few days See their
stock at the st. Cloud hotel, and get
low prices and easy terms Pay a
little each month-it will buy good
piano. This Holiday sale closes Dec,
22nd. Don't miss it. Call at once
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
palace Drug Store.

The Only Exclusive Drug Store in
the City. All New Goods. No old
stock tw work off. % years Practi-
cal Experience. Personal Attention
given to Compromising Prescriptions.
GEO. PEDDEY, Registered Pharmacist,
Manager.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

Hard ng Hardware Co., has just
received nice line of chafing dishes
and ther similar ware-This will
make ,mething nice for a Christmas
presen 50t2
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

hel are few ailments So uneomtor-
tai ie piles. but they can be easily
Gu ID : using TABLER'S BUCK
e + lie OINTMENT. Relief fol-
los use, and anyone suffering from
pil not afford to neglect TO give
IL u J. Price, 30 cts q bottles, tuoes
10 Is Sor sale hs Hunter Palmer
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

Can. los sc pound you will see ad-
vei tist in cities, yet l will guarantee
the re more sugar in one pound of
Mi .ers han in two of such such stuff.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Il TEACHERS CONTEST.
Frien of the Candidates are Work
ir for Their Favorites--Miss
Rudolph in the Lead.

Int, est in the Teachers Contest
is stes lily growing The friends of
ten twelve teachers are quite ac-
tive il behalf of their friends. The
vote i beginning to narrow down to
twelve or fifteen, who are running
pretty close. The score is constantly
changing, three or four have stood
first OF as many different days. The
friends of those whose names are
announced in this paper are quite
sure that their favorite will be sue
cessful in getting one of the prizes
The $25 camera is sought after most,
of course, being given for the first
place. The gold watch given by Mr..
Mayhem would not be unacceptable
to the young lady who may secure
the second greatest number of votes.
while an international dictionary
would add materially to the library
of any school teacher, and of course
all the school teachers of the county
and especially those at the head of
the list, are good looking, so dozen
of Fricke's best photographs might
be appreciated.
1t is noticeable fact that quite a
number of the Washington school
teachers stand high in the score to-
day. However, it is rumored the
South Canon people are pushing a
single andidate and expect to place
her at ne head of the list.
One eacher in particular from the
Lincoh school stands quite high 1t
MAJ b they propose that Washington
shall carry off ali the prizes.
he riends of those in the lead are
gel lin down to business. Most of
then being handle, in business
like The friends OF some have
goi .ar as 10 get campaign Maii-
ag' sho will see that no stone IS
lef surned in behalf oi their tay-
ori e. The score is announced daily
in n City Book Store window and
hu Dir of persons are sufficiently
int re ed to stop to see how it
stand.
Al em to realize that the begin
nirg the contest is the time when
a htt assistance and work counts
most.
The core as it stands today is:
Miss ldolph..
Miss > ack.--.------.---.---.-
Miss ard. -------------..---5zo
Miss y 4cKen. ---.-----.-----.--zU'l
Miss V right. --.---.--..--..---ISi
MISS inur----.-------------. -
Mrs. v hite. .---.-----.-------.---.-.-.l4t
MISS bfoWn---------------- ------.----------ioa
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

Christmas Presents Cleveland Bi
cycles, best in the world, Ladies' oil
Gents $40, small payments. '9s
Crescents S35; Chainless $50. 81
F. E. THOMAS.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Nosic..

Public notice Is hereby given that
the regular annual meeting of the
Stockholders of the First National
Rank Of Canon City, Colorado. will he
held At their banking rooms in Canon
City, Colorado. on Tuesday. January
10th, A. d. 1sy9. AT O'Clock p. m for
the election of a board of directors, and
for the transaction OF any other busi-
nesa that may come before said meet
ing.
Dated = c,shen City. Colorado, pecem-
bef uah. ISIS,
n. @. CRAvkx. Cashier.
FiSst p4h December sth, iss6.
Lnes - 5onnne1 ~. noa
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Reduced Rates for Christmas aud New
Years Holidays.

The Nickel Plate Road will sell
tickets December %, "a. %, 30 and 81,
1888, and January l, at rate of fare
and third for the round trip to any
point on their line, good returning to
and including January 3rd, 1899. Ad-
dress J. Y. Callahan, General Agent,
III Adams st. Chicago. No. 49, 5Ot3
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
St. Cloud Hotel.


rhis popular hotel will once more take
its place among the leading hostelries
OF the state and no effort will be
spared to furnish first-clAss service to
its patrons. The travelling public is
cordially invited 10 stop with ;ss and
are guaranteed the best Of everything
In the market
HENRY WHITE, Prop.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15
Musical Merchandise

We carry line of Guitars. Violins. Banjos
Accordions and Harmonicas Prices lower than
anywhere.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

prcsen
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1898-12-15

Dec. goth we will give away Clevel
Gle. With every purchase from 25c up ,
ticket. which may be the right one to get
Choice given of either lady's or gent VIII
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

The large three-masted schooner
McIunis arrived at Corpus Christi yes
terday, says an exchange, from Lake
Charles. La. with a cargo consisting
of 20, 900 feet of lum Der and ties con-
signed to the Mexican National rail
way company. The schooner Loona
arrived here yesterday with 80 600
feet of ties from Orange consigned to
the Mexican National railway compa-
ny.
The charter of the Eagle Pass Lum-
Der company of Eagle Pass, capital
stock $4,000, was filed in the secretary
of states' Office. The purpose of the
corporation is to engage in the whole
sale and retail lumber and builders
supply business. Incorporators,
George A. Dascomb and George @.
Vaughan of San Antonio, Kurt G.
Stein, William Hauser and Jacob
Phillips of Eagle Pass.
A Waco, Texas, dispatch says: Pres
ident Glidden of the Consolidated Tele-
graph and Telephone compares, &C
companied by Superintendent Baker
and Inspector Foster, was here today
aud purchased site in the center Of
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

Neighbour
hood Notes.
Texas.

The oil excitement is undated and
rising higher. A well on Mr.. Lehman
Sanger's farm, on the Bosque, is bub-
bling from the strong emission of gas,
and the water flowing from the we'll Is
mixed with petroleum.
Henry G. Scott and his associates
are moving with caution. They ap-
pear to hope for gas more than
oil. They will put down two wells
soon at points which they regard as
avOrab1e.--Houston Post.
The charter of the GAINESVILLE Ice
company of GAINESVILLE, Red River
county, was fled in the Office of the
secretary of state with capital stock
of $4,000. The incorporators are F.
II. Bailey, A. j. Clenden and w. T.
Burke.
A Waco dispatch says; Two new
wells were started this morning within
three miles of Waco, by prospectors,
who hope to strike pay oil. The Gas
and Electric Light company will apply
to the city council for the privileges
necessary to put down pipes for natur-
al gas.
A Wharton, Texas, dispatch Gays:
For the last week wagons have been
constantly passing loaded with tim Der,
large ash logs, varying in length from
Is to 20 feet-these have been shipped
to Houston, whence they will be sen,
to Europe to q contractor who has co.
gagged it.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

ing foreigner who halls from Phoenix,
put up at the European last night. He
entertained a group OF guests with
tales of his adventures in Siberia, but
nevertheless seemed to think that the
storm that was raging was dandy.
He was informed that the tempest
would be certain to increase in violence
for eight days and that there would be
at least three feet OF snow.
A man by the name of Gonzalez was
arrested in Dona Ana yesterday for
killing two sheep belonging to an Ell
Paso man. They were out OF a bunch
of about 300 that were lost in that
neigh borhood sometime ago from q
large band that was driven to Arizona.
The arrest was made by Officer john
son. Gonzalez gave $500 bond to sp-
pear for preliminary trial Saturday,
with Barbara Lucero and FlorenciO
Luna as sureties.-Independen Dem.
ocrat.
The membership and Instruments
ton of the local cavalry band under
the re-enlistment is as follows: Pro-
fessor F. Perez, bandmaster and clari-
net; Jose Perez, principal musician
and solo cornet; Antonio Alarid, cor
net; Amado Gutierrez, alto; Nicanor
Baca, alto; Rudolph Gonzales, alto;
Augustin Sslcido, tenor. Crecencio
Escudero, tenor; Matiaz Ortiz, tenor;
Manuel Baca, tn be; Patricio Sandoval,
snare drum Joseph Ungalo and Gabriel
Sena, drums and cymbals.-Ssnta Fe
New Mexican.
Messrs. F. A. Manzanares, Marcus
Brunswick and Ed Hsmlin were pas
sengers for the south last night. The
latter goes to Ell Paso to look after his
growing mercantile brokerage busi-
ness. After looking over the great
branch establishment of the B. & M.
company at Ell Paso Mr.. Manzanares
and Colonel Brunswick will take run
up to Silver City to inspect their placer
mines near that place. Right here be
it remarked that wherever business
enterprises in the southwest are to be
developed, there you will find the Las
Vegas capitalist.-Optic.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

the business part of the city for a cen.
trail exchange and will Immediately
erect building thereon for the ex-
change offices. President Glidden an
nounced that work would begin plac-
ing the city system under ground as
soon as the central office is finished
Fl. Worth Register.
Thomas Stull, about one and half
miles east of town, purchased two years
ago twelve acres of raw prairie, which
he broke up last fall and planted in
cotton this spring. He has gathered
and ginned seventeen bales averaging
at least five bales more. There are
many others who have done equally as
we'll. These two show the value of
Brazoris county prairie lands, which
extend from VelascO and Angleton
east to Alvin and north to Fort Bend
and Harris counties.-Velasco World.
There are ten prospectors in the
field, and new come in daily. Some of
the drillers are working secretary.
They are unable to wholly keep spies
away from their operations, and news
comes from the reticent prospectors
and is distributed all over the field and
discussed In every. petroleum circle.
The fact that out of ten or twelve wells
drilled with view to getting oil, only
one is flowing, and that yielding not
a barrel day, does not discourage the
oil explorers bit. They say
there is rich petroleum stratum here,
and that somebody will get into soon
at the proper point for spouting
we'll.
Henry G. Scott from ST. Louis. pres
ident of the Citizens Railway compa-
ny the street railway system OF this
Mr.. Scott and Colonel s. w. Fordyce
OF ST. Louis are large stakeholder sof
the Waco Gas company and Mr.. Scott
is here to initiate q movement to sink
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12
New Mexico,

Opinion relative to the Elephant
Butte dam in Ell Paso has undergone q
marked change in favor of the scheme,
and the dog in the manager policy of
the Mills-Magoffi M orehead cont ina-
ton has come into high disfavor.-
Independent Democrat.
There are 100 cadets attending the
Roswell military school. The earn
ipgs. exclusive of the funds appropriat-
ed by the legislature, are about 81, 900
per month, while the expenditures,
exclusive of new buildings and i'm
provements, are nearly 81, 35O.-Dona
Aua County Republican.
N. II. Niber, long haired, interest
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12
Arizona.

Quite q mum Der of peddlers are seen
daily of late going to each house with
their packs. People will do well not
to encourage this kind of industry but
patronize their town merchants and
keep the money in town and let what
profits there is to be made on such
goods go to the business men of our
city.-Bisbee Orb.
The announcement of q masquerade
ball under the auspices of Court Tue
son, Foresters of A erica, has awaken
ed pleasant anticipations among those
fond OF dancing and indeed many
others besides. The scene when the
maskers arrive on the floor will be
very interesting. The ball will be
given on New Years Eve, the Spanish
orchestra furnishing the music.-Tuc-
son Citizen.
Globe is getting to be quite q head
quarters for fraternal societies. The
I. o. .. F, have lodge of 100 men,
bers, and have nearly completed two
story brick building 36 fix 80 #, for
store underneath and hall above. There
A. M. A. o. U. W., Red Men. Poca-
hontss, K. of P. I. o. G. T. 1. o o. F.
enosmpment, and the Miner Union
Tucson Citizen.
The democratic press of the territory
| is almost unit for Brodie for COVER
nor, on the hypothesis that If the cam
paign claim of the Rough Rider hero's
great influence in Washington be true,
he could, as governor, be of material
assistance to Delegate Wilson in the
effort the latter will put forth to
| secure statehood, but the republicans
have decided that they didn't want
| statehood half as much as they wanted
| the gold-bug platform to triumph in
free-silver Arizona.-Yuma Sum-
Joshua D. Desne, husband of one OF
| the women poisoned by the candy sent
by Mr.. Botkin, of San Francisco, pass
ed through Benson on Friday last. He
was met at Benson by H1C. Stillmsn,
of our city, who went with him as far
as Tucson. Mr.. Desre and Mr.. Still
man are old acquaintsnces, having
known each other for nearly thirty
years. The murdered women, Mrs.
Deane and her sister, Mrs. Dupnipg,
were old schoolmates of Mrs. Still
an's.-Bisber Orb.
A load of returning Bisbeeites were
being taken to Fairbank yesterday in
the Tearce Stage. About midway en-
route the stage was overturned and
strange to say not passenger was
hurt or the stage injured. The escape
OF the passengers was miraculous.
Had the horses moved after the vehicle
laid on its side there is no telling what
might have happened, for the coach
was crowded and it would have been
impossible for some to get out in time
to save themselves. Before leaving
here the party were in excellent spirits
and carried a large quantity with
| them. 1t is presumed that when the
little side elevation on the road was
struck the load became top-heavy and
the stage NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Pros
pector.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

a number of oil wells. He is satisfied
with the experiments already made
and Judge Clark, president of the gas
company, with other directors have
decided to go into the oil business ex-
tensively. The parties have any
amount of capital and they have fully
decided to develope the Waco oil field.
Houston Post.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12
JAS. e. HILL, r. D.,
Ralston Physical Culture and Move
ment Cure.

Consumption can be cured. Obesity Stom-
ach, Liver, and Kidney troubles and all cur
able diseases quickly and without drugs.
Terms SO per course in class; S25 private in
structton and treatment Call and investf-
gate, 10 a m. to 9 D. m. RalSton'S Hall over
Watson's Store, corner San Antonio and Stan
ton Sts., FL Paso. Osteopathic and Massage
Treatment.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

birthday
a
father and fully equipped training his
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12
DR. MARC RAMSER,
Practice Limited to-
EYE, EAR, NOSE, and THROAT
Morehouse Bldg. Ell Paso Texas.
1 q. FOSTER,

A q. FOSTER,
ATTORNEY-AT-Lp w.
Special attention given to Real Es-
tate and Probate Law. Will practice
in oil the courts.
ROOM s, MUNDY BLOCK.
Ell, PASO. TEX AS
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-12

Dickerson for Furniture, 40 San An
tonic ST.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24
How n TnrnntuIa Sheds Its skin.
Country Gentleman

An event of more than ordinary interest
occurred in my office yesterday noon. a
large female tarantula shed its skin for
the second time since ii has been in cap
tiyity. Those familiar with insects. spi-
ders and related creatures are aware
that they are incased by hard, unyield-
ing integument. Increase OF size Is per-
missibe only when the old SKIN Is shed
and one that has been newly formed be-
Meath expands 10 the requisite degree
This is a process constantly occurring in
nature. and ever excites interest in the
beholder. When a large spider three
inches long throws OF the ola htesuheht
IL is a thrilling sight.
In the present case, the tarantula had
evidently been feeling unwell for some
DAYS. a condition frequently preceding
This process Among insects. and yesterday
morning she was found lying on her back
and apparently dead. but moved little
upon being disturbed. She lay thus I'M
iii about 1915. when the rustllng her
movements made excited attention. Inc
old skin had then ruptured around Inc
thoraX in such a manner that the top
could be removed entire ana through
this onening the giant spider was literally
working out of her old skin. This was
ACCOMPLISHED by the aid of the eight legs
and the two leg-like papi. AT the end
Of an hour the change had been effected.
The spider lay upon her back, beside the
perfect skin, resting from the severe eX-
ertsOn.
This tarantula was unusually large be-
fore she moulted and is now OF still great
or size. She came North In bunch OF
bananas about two and half years ago
and until last January was the pet OF Dr.
r NJ Bizelow. While under his care one
Lin was she'd and is now in my posses
SION An idea of the increase I'm size at
PENDANT upon moulting may be gained by
comnaring the dimensions Of the dorsal
ntece Of the skin shed about the latter
mart of 1896. when under the care of Or.
Rieelow. and the one shed yesterday. the
first measures one inch ana the , second
mhorofore the present dorsal piece will
nrobably be proportionately larger when
en-, axpanded