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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30
READY FOR DEWEY.
NEW WORKS. GREAT PLANS.
Gnns.ss CspssIsy ee 0ss.d sts.As-Fss-
snphai Arch Nearly CoaDastsd-Gev-
sgn01 Richards 0oang.

New York, Sept. 25.-All the general
arrangements for the reception of Adj
miral Dewey are now completed and
only few minor details are left to be
settled. The majority Of these cannot
be attended to until the admiral has ar
rived and his wishes have been con-
suited.
All the sub committees have about
their reports 70 the general commit
tee.
The committee on stands viii hold
its final meeting tomorrow and de-
eide exactly what will be the capacity
Of the new stands. II the committee
stands for all the expenditures 1t has
authorized 1t will have spent more
than $4,000 in excess of the first APP
preparation made to 1t of $50, GOO and
$4,000 more than 1t has in sight even
IL the municipal assembly votes to give
it the additional $25, 600 that IL to be
asked for at Tuesdays meeting of the
aldermen and council.
For the seventy-odd thousand ex-
pended, the committee has furnished
about 10000 seats to the ticket COM
mittee, 1900 of the city hall stands,
5000 for the school children, 10000 for
the municipal assembly, and 25,OOO for
the veterans of the u. A. r.. II total of
about 4O,5OO seats for about $4,000.
Work on the big Dewey triumphal
arch is rapidly being pushed and the
arch will be in proper condition in
plenty Of time. To-day, while some
workmen were raising the figure of n
sailor to the top of pedestal, a
Broadway car ran against one of the
guy ropes Of the derrick, and derrick,
statue and workmen fell over on top
of the car. There was slight panic
among the thousands Of people watch-
ing the structure from the sidewalks,
but the police finally restored order.
No one was hurt and the figure Of the
sailor was but slightly damaged.
Governor Deforest Richards of Wyo-
ming has telegraphed asking leave to
withdraw his previous refusal to par
ticipate In the celebration. The reply
was sent that New York would be
pleased to welcome him.
Concerning the committee of seven
that ia to attend Admiral Dewey dur
ing his stay In this city, Mr.. Foster
said he had received reply in writing
from Chauncey Depew and in person
from Richard Croker and William Nc
Adoo. Mr.. Croker said the committee
could make any use Of him they de
sired and that he was ready to do any
thing in his power to help along the
success Of the celebration. With the
exception of Levi r. Morton and w. G.
Whitney, all the members of the COM
mittee have accepted. Neither OF the
last two has been seen or heard from.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

II looks az II Porto Rico" was to
become the proper spelling of that
word, in spite of the long-standing
Recommendation Of the board of geo
graphic names that 1t be written
Puerto Rico. The postofice depart
nent has adopted the shorter form.
which was used, by the way. in the
treaty of peace, and President McKin-
lsy IL said to prefer 1t. Americans like
short cuts.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

TAuric acid. new chemical discov-
ory. obtained from tauric moss-a lich-
- Or fungus. usually found upon rocks
and tho roots OF trees throughout the
euuntr2Thss been found TO possass
'peopsrtias which viii render II ipval-
ua1as g solvent Of metals. Gold.
silver, steel. aluminium and lead. when
AAmersod in the acid, become pliable
end duutile ~ putty. The advantages
It presents for workers in metal
more especially jewelers-are readily
apparent. Designs can be nodded by
the hands alone. without the use or AZ.
distance Of heat. Strange to say. how
0ver, the acid has no effect upon iron.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

No less than one-third Of the women
in the United Kingdom are employed
as domestic servants. They number
1,748,954, SO that domestic service ia
not only the largest women's calling,
but the largest single calling for either
men or women.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30
VI, 4...u-. Earth Aov...a,s.

A delicate instrument, designed by
Horuce Darwin, will indicate slow tits
and pulsations of the earth's crust OF
less than one three-hundredths Of q
second, or an angle less than one inch
in |, 900 miles. 1t consists OF circular
mirror suspended from brackets by
two wires of very unequal length,
Slight fitting Of the upright causes ex-
axSerated motion Of the mirror. The
spot of reflected light will vary one
half inch when q finger Ia laid on the
support of the apparatus.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

st. Louis, Sept. 23.-Owing to lack Of
time President Diax. who has Just re-
ceived three weeks leave of absence to
visit the United States, has declined
the joint Invitation extended him by
the business associations Of st. Louis
to visit this'vicinity.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

N A mans rspentence is never genuine
when 1t merely comes from the fact
mat he was discovered.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30
The Best 1Gsa Wins.

Prize fghtins' may not be a pleasant
subject but It teaches q lesson-the in
ability Of man to hold the champion
ship for any length of time. How un-
like that great champion of health,
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which has
for fifty years cured constipation. dys-
pepsia. biliousness and liver trouble.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

Tho man who sells his vote probably
ostS what he wants, but not what he
0Asht to get. - As5l.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

Fifty the man who bragg. He has tn
% It In order to brace up his sslf-
Honpect.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

0vsry man has his favorites-And h
011ally heads the list.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

Adversely often makes . vain person
AAAhlsr and wiser.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

Brevity may, be the soul OF wit, but
the man who is too brief in his re.
marks i apt, to be misunderstood.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

: Happiness Il very unsatisfactory
WAsn seen through the eyes OF others.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

0os Of tho worst traits Of hunanit,
q lnsincsrity.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30
DO Your Tsst Aeh. and Burn,

DO Your Fsst Ache and BuFnT
Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, powder for the feet. It makes
tight or New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns, Bunions, Swollen, Hot and
Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and
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Address Allen 8. Olmsted, Leroy. N. Y.
'Is 1t true that Madge has been engeged
to three old bachelors this summer ?"
Eyes: she's q regular iunk-cOlleCtOr,"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-09-30

"What Is gross negligence?" at il any
oversight for which somebody else Is to
hlame. -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
THE BRITISH COOPERATIVE AS.
S0CIATI0NS.

The Rochdalc Pioneer Society. which
started In isH with $40 and - mem
bcrs, now has 600 members. 81 900, 900
Invested outside Of their store business
proper and an annual business Of over
Si.5Oo,O0O year. They have paid g per
cent Interest on their capital all these
nifty years, and n return dividend ay-
ouglng about ieh per cent.
similar associations have been start
cd from time to time, amounting In
number TO about 1900. many OF th,m
having number OF branch stores.
she total membership OF the British
cooperative associations II now above
l,2s0, 900, the share capital III SGi. 600, 600,
and the loan capital Of members about
another Scj000,oO0, The total OF annual
sales IN about 800. 600. 600. and the net
profits from So 900. 900 to $4,000 900. The
Cooperative Wholesale. which IN prnc-
tically a federation Of 600 OF 200 Of the
retail stores. does an annual business
Of about so. 100000, II owns extensive
store buildings and warehouses In var
lous cities and countrics-about 90 In
all, owns six ships. doing the carrying
10 and from the continent and Ireland,
and has Its own Insurance company
and bank. II owns and operates large
number u factories. including the larg-
est shoe factory Ia the world equipped
on-resident buyers In various parts
Of the world. buying produce from first
hands, including one In New York, sew
oral In Ireland and several In Denmark.
The nvergu expense account OF the re-
tail stores IN . per cent and OF the
wholesale, 2 per cent. business Ii done
exclusively for cash, when new as
fnciation wishes TO start buying from
the wholesale, the first order must in
varinhly be accompanied by cash and a
copy ~ their rules ana trial balance.
II credit Is satisfactory. they are there
after allowed TO remit within one
weeks time. n they fail TO come up
TO this requirement, they are Obliged
To start over again with cash accom-
pnnylng order. Inventory In taken and
dividends on purchases paid quarterly
or hnlf-yearly Selling prices are the
same AZ those ~ private dealers. Thcrc
II no cutting Of the market, but the
profits 10 back to the customers. who
are also members, Persons not mem
bers may trade, but get only half the
rate ~ dividend paid to members. In
the whole ATTY years there have only
been two years In which there was "a
falling on Ia trade. with this eNccp-
tlnn II has boon steady Increase. For
the past ten years the business OF the
wholesale ne well as the retain stores
has Increased about 10 per cent per an
mum. They are particularly enterprise
ing, buying always the best machinery
for their factories and investing freely
In any public enterprise. They invest
| ed $500 600 In the Manchester ship canal.
on tho ground that whether II ever
maid amy dividend or not II would be
| a good Investment by economzlng the
cost Of bringing In their foreign sup
plies,-rhe Age OF Steel, 81. Louis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Thanksgiving day In ogden was
day OF ball. The games commenced at
~ q. m. between the Second ogden High
School team and the All lInllows sec.
onda of Salt Lake. The Ogdona kicked
the ball on first. but Il was soon IN the
hands of the visitors, who made Sow
crnl good runs but were downcd the
ball kept changing hands, each side
making several fumbles, but the salt
l.nkora got the game BY scorc OF II
to o.
At is.ao the next game was COM
mcnccd between the 81. Joseph school
team % ogden and the West Side
Fuckers, Of the capital. These are both
teams OF 10 pound boys. and put up
very Interesting game NIL through, but
the fuckers showed through their good
playing that they have had much more
training than the ogden boys, but the
-. Joseph boys played well and only
allowed the visitors to get ono touch
down. making n acorc ~ 8 20 q, NJ time
was called and the game was decided
10 favor Of the Fuckers. who were de-
lighted over their victory.
The most Interesting game was played
during the afternoon, commencing at
2'ij. The Y NJ. G. a. team came up
from Salt Lake and played the OgdenF
this being their third meeting together
and each time the Y. NJ g. a. team has
been victorious. Both sides were bent
on ginning victory anu from HlAil ~
finish they played very lively game.
During the first half the Salt Lnkcra
had the best % the game, and by hard
playing made touch down ana Kicked
"a goal this seemed to stimulate the Og-
den boys 10 do more rushing and play
much harder during the SECOND half,
and Just about ten minutes before their
time was up the Ogdcns did some ex-
cellcnt rushing. making the game lively
and loud rang out the cheers ~ the
visitors lost ground and the ogdenH In
creased their goal and after couple
more roll overs u touch down was made,
but In trying to kick the goal they
missed the poles and NJ the time was
up the referee announced the score AZ
being TO . In favor ~ the Y. NJ. g. \,
making thrive victories for the Salt
Lake football players IN one day. All
three games were well attended by
spectators but the last game was the
enthusiastic one. II was witnessed by
about 900 ladies and gentlemen, There
wna considerable squnbbling between
the players and also between the salt
t.akers and the umpire. whose decisions
did not seem 60 be In their favor quite
50 often ~ at former games and the
players came very close TO having
blows several times because OF what
was thought BY some TO be unjust de-
| clSions.
The live bird shooting contest yester-
day morning was very interesting. The
markHmcn who participated In the con-
test were 4. T.. Biglow, John browning.
| Mathew browning, ABBOTT Bcckcr. Gus
Becker, Robert Moyea. Each gentleman
/ shot well at the departing wings ana
brought most Of them TO halt.
Messrs. \. T.. Biglow and Mat Brown
ing shot against Gus Becker and John
| browning, the first two winning. but
Mr.. Blglow outshot them all.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

The forty TROOPERS under captain car
ter OF the Ninth cavalry did excellent
service at Yesterdays big game, In
keeping the crowd on the Held.
II II said that an effort will b. made
10 bring the High School teams togcth.
vr again ON Christmas day.
'Rubo" Shields the crack trick BIZ
cycle rider, took In yesterdays game.
"liubc' was attlrcd In his hayHccd garb
and attracted considerable attention.
The second Hlgh school eleven played
an Interesting game yesterday with the
star Buckcrs and defeated them by q
scoic OF i've 10 goose ogg.
Arrangements were made for q game
hotwccn the Lowell school team and the
Twcnty.frst wardora yesterday at n
o'clock, II ala not come on. how &.
ever, for the obvious reason that the
latter "nunked"
The members Of tho Salt Lake and
East Denver High school teams have
b'cn Invited Go attend the Salt Lake
Thcaicr tonight Some Of the Cnlora,
donns will take advantage Of the In,
u,atlon and others VIII return Co Den
Yer this evening.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
KANSAS DEFEATS MISSOURI
Score thirty -four to sl,-Played Like Clock
Work,

Kansas city. Mo, Nov. 30-lNnnsas
unlveralty's eleven administered hui
initiating drubblng 20 the eleven Of Mis-
souri, al Exposition park today. vim
ming By a score of "a to 9. The score
AT tho end of the first half was'
Kansas. %. Missouri 0.
From the start the knnsnna played
with great snap. They moved like
clockwork. worked around MlssoutiH
ends almost at will, and pushed whcr-
ever they desired. Just before the ilrHt
hirf closed, smith. Kansas right guard.
tried a place kick from the thirty yard
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Dull Headache. Pains IN various
parts Of the body sinking at the plt of
The stomach. Loss Of appetite. Fever
lshncHs. pimples or Sores are AM posi.
tive oviiencca OF impure blood No
matter how Il became 30 Il must be-
purlhed ~ order 70 obtain good health.
to cure ScrofuluuH or Syphilltic p0lsons
or any other blood diseases. II IN GER
tainly q wonderful remedy. and We sell
every bottle on positive guarantee. Y.
c. NJ. |. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
wuscoSsIoS DOWNS MICHIGAN.
An Immense Crowd witness the Terrific
battle.

Chicago. Nov. a0.-Before what was
probably the largest crowd that ever
gathered 10 witness a football game III
the West, the eleven from the univer-
slty Of Wisconsin defeated the univcr-
slty OF Michigan eleven on the National
League baseball grounds today by a
score OF " to Q. The mighty right leg
Of Pat O'poa, Wiscunsin's tull back,
was a big factor In the onc-sldcd score,
as he was responsible for ten OF the
points scored by the badgers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
WONDERFUL vicronr.


New York. Nov. sO.-Thc football
eleven Of Columbia was beaten by the
Carlisle Indians at Manhattan Held to-.
day % 10 Q. There wuru probably TO-
900 people within the enclosure and
fulli nH many more on the viaduct
THIS was by long odds the soyorcst
beating Columbia has received this sea.
son. Their team lined MP exactly as
on the day they defeated Yale. The
indians were In prime physical condl-
ton, and tore through the Columbia
line and sklrted the ends at will.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
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line and sent the ball squarcly between
the goal posts.
Mlssouris score was made i've min
utes before the game ended, Thurman
scoring a touchdown and Kicking goal.
Both teams expected "a hard tuesie.
and even the supporters VI Kansas
were surprised at their easy victory.
The Missourinns sent In the blggeat
contingcntH from surrounding towns
for years. one bet was made " 81. OOD
TO 500 on Kansas. The weather was
damp aud cold, and a regular Kansas
gale was blowing,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

New York. Dec, IA special 20 the
Herald from Wellington says
Instructions hhv" been sent Go Min
lister Powell M Port Au Prince direct
Ing him TO proceed 90 Santo Domingo
and max" an investigation 10 determine
tho stability of the Iimincz government.
The minister viii also mako representa-
tlons To Gen.Jimln"z 20 ascertain his in
tcntlons with rrspcct Ia the continuance
Of ,ho concessions made by the late
Heur,auN government 60 the American
syndicate. which controlled the finance,
OF the Islands ana to other Americans.
Unless such concessions are fecug-
nizcd. u II extremely doubtful that this
government viii recognize President
Jlmiucz'a administration. The author
Ties are determined that the change of
government ln Santu Domingo shall not
prejudice American concessions. and IL
IL In pursuance ~ this denomination
that Minister Powell has received the
representations Indicated II 10 expected
tho moral eject OF the representations
will be sufficient
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
rEsssyLyAsIA ". CORNELL.
Former Defeats III. Latter by n score Of
20 to q.

Philadelphia, sSov. 3o.-Tho pcnnsyl-
ynnla football eleven defeated Cornell
on Franklin Held today. 20 To O. Cor
nell was lamontnbly weak and cspcc-
lally In the line. only twice during INC
Qunkcrs' fierce PUSHES, and then only
when the Pennsylvanlans had almost
made the necessary i've yards.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Receipts at Game nctwesn California aud
q stanford uniyersiti-. $4,000.

\ San FranclHco dispatch says that
from financial point Of view. yester-
days football game between California
and stanford Universities was by far
the most successful contest OF the KIND
In the history OF the West. The at
tendencc was 1880 and the receipts
close on TO SIS, 600
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

NJ. Collett: timekeeper, u. A. Callahan
and Dewey Bailey
Time Of game. first half. twenty-five
minutes second half. twenty minutes.
Scorc-Eaat Denver High School, o:
Salt Lake High School. 0.
Following ID the lineup Of the two
teams.
T.. u. II. s. q. l.. ". y.
Can. E. =. :. IL. f.. =. ...Howeli
Abbott .... E. .....L T. :. I'D. Tarpcy
Hood. " ." =. &C. 90 " ..worthen
Snyder, Capt =. ..n. o.. E. IN. Smith
Lewis. e. -, ...H TO-. II. Tnrpey
Sears. =. 80. ."..l e.. -. Gardanior
Iiansback e. E. 20. H.. E. ...... Ritter
Page. q. ......L. II. -. e. .Grocsbcck
DE Claybrook ..R. II. H.. =. .,F. Smith
tCaptD
Blathcrwick.. E. IF h.. 80. Adams
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Hard Hattie Bc,w..a University and u.
y, College.

The football game nj Logan yesterday
between the University and u. Y. coli
legr was "a most Interesting one from
start to finish. About $50 people saw
the game which started at 2;ib y. m.
~ the conclusion the score was 0 TO O..
IN favor OF the University team.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Portable az piles, but they can easily
be cured by using TABLERS BUCK
EYE PILE OINTMENT. Relief follows
It's use, and any one suffering from
piles can not nffOrd to neglect to give
IL a trial. Price 90 cts, In bottles,
tubes 70 cts. Y. e. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

depends upon health, II they are trou-
BLEED with worms. they Will be irritable.
cross, feveriHl, and perhaps serious
" sick. WHITES CREAM VERMI-
FUGE Ia a worm expeller and tonic to
make them healthy and cheeful Price
20 cts. z. c. NJ. |. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Seattle, wash. Nov. ao.-The unlvcr-
silly Of Washington football team won
ihe championship OF Washington and
Idaho today By defeating Whitworth
college. TO .. The gfldiron was sea
Of mud,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01
MUNYON'S

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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

Buuorcups, 25c ID. at Kolitz. sstur-
day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

In ,he nrat half che Salt Lake team
i,fNt the oval within fifteen yards Of
" visitors gual, and that was the best
ia'Slns the home lads made until the
hHu pant n the second half. The Dem
~ secured the ball and rushed II
"a 10 a manner that was actually ap-
h.ihs 10 the salt Lake pnrtlsans, II
rily booked ~ though the ~. u. H..
y Hsre too husky for the "fnvlnci-
~ fot they carried the plgskin To
WAN tlght yards of Salt Lakes goal.
AZ us lgncturo Howell punted the tall
Ne vlsiors' rty.nvc-yaTd line, but
vas hustled back thlrty-nvo yards.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-01

"a ths second half the home lads woke
Nih start and ~ once r,gaiu.d
Nv from the spectators. The Colo
.ilahs took the ball TO within four
-. o. lheir opponents goal and as
~ Neh'mrnily that Il was over.
80 iof the space of half an hour there
- Naf-of worda--on the gridlron.
.s ieiefce ruled that Il was not over.
~ me game proceeded. CAPT. Smith
,ail'd The ban. The local team caught
~ arrivals acomln' and goln' and all
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-17
GOV. FLOWERS FUNERAL.

Watertown. N. Y, May 16.-The remains
Of ex Governor X. p. Flower arrived here
on a special train this morning. accom-.
panied by members of his family ana
friends The body was escorted oV
knights Templar and committees from
various organizations to Trinity church
where it lay in state for two hours, dur
ing which time 12,000 people passed
through the corridors OF the churcn 10
pay the last respects to tie dead.
The funeral services were held at the
residence of the dead governors daugh'
ter, Mrs. j. Byron Taylor. Only the rela-
tives and friends of the deceased could be
accommodated in the Taylor mansion,
hut outside all the military and civic
organizations in the city wero massed
on the lawn and the long line extended
the length of Clinton street. Rev. j.;
Sanders Reed, u. D., read the Episcopal
funeral service, assisted by Rev. +. p.
Winnie. The remains were laid to rest
in Brookside cemetery.