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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-01

yiiesT, nnd I didn't figure II as among the Dos.
1iniiyies thai l could make a mistake.
,ho,,m mheni when the whole crowd in the pool
cy and the betting az the desk was almost
eyer. Il got the signal II was the quickest
was perfectly positive. neTvousiyN wSSyedd' ib ss q
Zines from the second. story window OF tho
The PG SSRftseSsi dlGn H. see Sn, my G2l waving
handkerchief which anDounced thai Ham
Onag nad won. So. withou. any APPARENT sx-
the world. Just yawned, stretched nv arms
ssnd remarked to a few fellows standing near.
"a. What's the use Of doping over the racer
put q couple q thousand. on .Hamburs."
Elk $500 SSfiiiisea and SP 80 said tPo .! dfsE; SHss7d T Tss
hcket writer took the money without any visi-
walked out among tho crowd row to oYbS hear The bne enl, |
ing On q the race. which ! knew would happen
W''HiH T fReSs o. o f9q pGr p eb 2 bsi-mortn ~, on.r-
sHid TO myself. What an exercise sa i Tor
up. large pieces Of money! ~
NJ wasn't. worried even a little bit when
B1wlinR Brook was way In the lead in the
",HamburG's. Just laying in a soft spot
Ilght there, third, and when Il comes to a
i EIrVf Siro ooT I enssrB he'll make a crab like Bowl
Then the operator, after the ten seconds
horses. positions Ia the stretch. called out on 'n0
."BoWlinG Brook winsl"
Say, I'm not an excitahle kind OF a duck,
nor dead eaay to keel over, but, on The level,
my, head went round and | had to grip hold OF
2 chair top when l heard that announcement.
1 couldn't make IL out. IL seemed out of the
question. know that my two pals hadn't
dumped me, because hadn't / played S2.OOO Of
their money? At first / thought the operator
made q mistake. and waited with q spark OF
confirmation came In. Bowling Brook Ind
fully, beaten.
" An hour later I met my two rails down
town; They greeted me with grins. and held
out their hands for the thousands,
Thing didn't go through, did itp" I Said
e, them. Where was the mistake, anyhow
What was the white Observation-Disclosures
They looked at me sayagely. They wore
positive that had tricked them-that 1 had
really played Bowling, Brook with the money
and was holding II out on them.
y" : White handkerchief be blowedl, said
light yellow handkerchief from his pocket.
W hat color do YOU call this2'
Well; then, l saw how the mistake had
been made. and that l hau made It. In the
brilliant sunshine. ! had mistaken the light
yellow handkerchief for O white one, and IL
was up to me. They didn't give me q chance
70 get In a word. though. for they believed, and
believe yet, suppose. that I had thrown them,
they both hoped me at once. / had to
put up The FIGHT Of my life. but | downed them
loon. and got away. That's how lost SIS. 900
counting the winnings we'd have made had /
color Blind"
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STARTING A FAMILY VAR MUSEUM.
The Civil War Veteran Hangs Up His Sons
KnaDsack Alongside of His Own.

The Civil War Veteran Hangs Up His Sons
KnaDsack Alongside of His Own.
1T makes me laugh when l think of 1t. " said
a veteran Of the civil war. MY discharge
from the army l count the most valuable OF all
my possessions. l had expected to hand that
down to my son when l died as my dearest
treasure, and 1t is the one, l knew. that he
would prize most highly. You know it never
occurred to me that our country would be en-
gagged in another war In my lifetime. or in my
sons lifetime, for that matter. l thought that
my army papers would be priced by him as
showing that even II there were no wars in his
day and he could not go himself he came at
least of fighting stock. which fought when
there was a chance.
But now comes along this Spanish-Ameri-
can war, and the first thing the boy I'm saving
my old discharge for does Is to enlist himself.
his discharge. He brought IL home tho other
day aud We put IL away with mine. 1t made
mo laugh when | read II over, with its old.
familiar phraseolo2y, and took the opportu-
nifty to look at my own again and revive the old
memories.
"The boys discharge doesn't lessen the
value OF mine any; | believe he sets more store
on mine now than ever since he has served
himself: But 1t does seem queer 70 hang up
the boys knapsack and traps alongside Of mine.
that had really begun to get n little bit time
served-is the father proud that the boy has
servedp Well. somewhat; and IT, this thing
keeps up for any length of time. with a soldier
in every generation. why we shall establish
quite n lam lly war museum, and the time will
as they look at these relics OF their lighting an
cgStOrS.'
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JIMMY, TIE HORSE.
How He Brought About the Marriage OF
Policeman william johnson.

Miss Clara Mang. daughter OF a well-to-do
widow living at Fort Hamilton road and Eighth
street. Brooklyn. was married on Wednesday to
William Johnson, one OF the mounted police
men attached to the Fort Hamilton police sta
ton. The ceremony was performed in st.
Patrick's Church. in Ninety-second street.
Brooklyn.
You see. it was this way" said the BRIDE
MY sorrel. Jimmy. Is the pret-
test horse in the Police Department. and.
rs far as that goes, as pretty as there is any
where, A couple OF years ago / was riding
past my motherOn-law's house and my wife
was sitting on the porch. Jimmy was cutting
UP high links and the girl got In love with him..
She never noticed me at all Well, she used to
watch for the horse every day, and the moro
she saw him the better she liked him.
Finally. about a year ago. she met me at
dance given by the hhore Road Wheelmen.
When she learned that ! owned Jimmy she
said she'd have to meet him. Every time I'd
go past her house | would stop and she
would pet the horse. The roundsman never
caught me either. At last she began TO
take some notice Of me. ] had takon notice OF
her long before, and soon We became engaged.
tell you that the first thing / ordered for the
home I've lifted W. for us was an oil portrait OF
in our parlor.'
After the church ceremony there was a din
ner at he brides home. Capt. Driscoll OF the
Fort Hamilton station was tohstnaster, and
every policeman in the precinct attended. the
roundsmen being stricken with temporary
blindness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-01

Of Isleta- Many an Indian family sits up al
Christmas night feasting. smoking and drink
ing. It Is the, most glorious period in the
dancing takes place. on. the little plaza, The
more sociable people from the. nelghRorinR
tribes some and Join in the festivity. Half n
dozen sheepskin and barrel drums are brought
into use and several score Of singers assemble
every day TO add their voices 70 the music.
Sometimes a band OF NayaIos. moved by the
spirit. of. the occasion TO show their dexterity
may entertain the Isleta people 10y marvellous
hoppings aid whirllnEs. ACCOMPANIED by ear
splitting whoops, for an hour or two without
an attraction as Isleta presents.
Shristmas week means, a good deal TO the
The White person n"v who thinks the inSianns arc
devoid OF humor and are n silent race ought to
be out here in the holiday season and observe
ment school says she never knew such rogulsh
fellows, and In holiday week they are as To-
g%nneious as AMI, quilting bee ever was, They
concealing the all-ossential family store OF to-
while a Grandparent goes hunting FOR It. At
night bands Of q dozen little, boys AID girls
wander about the pueblo. making noise with
VISITING, friendly homes. They give the occu-
pants a brief serenade and attemrt,d dancing Ike
i 81 s men ana w1 Ret a bit A Of eo pews ents eH or q sweet Sweet
drink. They are excellent mimics.
Every day for q week the %feasting continues.
ling, combinations OF blue. red. green and
black, may be seen bearing, carefully pre-
is a wealth OF black cake throughout the vii
laEe and breadstnf{s seasoned with. chiles are
on every table. Wine Is to be found here also.
the Zinfandel grapes and toned by an ingre:
dient from the cactus will set any mans blood
t@Ihn INCL Every PiSht II the, The holiday week eek
shining eyes in the ancient pueblo.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

We understand that Aessrs. Geo. W,
Pitkin CO., the Oldest and one Of the
most reliable manufacturers OF Mixed
Paint IN Chicago, are dssrous of secur-
i'g bright, energetic snlesmen IN this
county. They have been tor thirty years
manufacturers OF the justly celebrated
"Pitkin's Ready Mixed Paint" also Barn
and Roof Paint, Lends, Colors IN Oil
Enamels, STAINS. Naruishes, Varnish
Pants, Fillers, Buggy Paints, Floor
Paints, Pony Puinte, and full line OF
PANT Spccia'ties. They fully guarantee
everything they make. They believe
their brands OF paint ara SO good that 1t
does not require an experienced sales.
man to show them. They will pay liber
al commission and request anyone who
wishes to represent them in this district
to write them at once They are Low
building new, perfectly equipped fac
tory on the corner of Fulton & Carpenter
Sts., Chicago, as their present plant is
inadequate for their increasing business.
Letters addressed simply Geo. W. Pit
kin Co, Chicago, will reach them.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
Cost of The war.

Ths fRirest estimate OF the cost OF our
war undertakings on land snl sea is oh.
tanned by u comparison OF tho outlay for
the army and navy for the year preced-
ing the outbreak Of hostiliiiss with the
expenditure Tor the year following. This
shows an encesl OF expenses for the ar
my in the past year OF sl99,iil,G05, and
an excess for the navy OF sj2,5Sd.2s0-a
total oi SAG. .0.7,ssj. /, the s2o,0D0,OO0
paid for tho Philippine island. DO added
the net cast mp TO tho end OF April u
mounted to s266.oa7,ss5. Expenditure
in the Philippines will largely increase
tho amount, but tho shrewdssl guessing
would fail to disclose, Philadelphia
Record
The state herald., 1899-05-12
THE LEGIsLATURE.

The session OF the legislature will be
one OF the most exciting held for years.
The contest for United States senator
will he warm one. Nationally there is
more to interest our citizens than at any
time since the great civil war Every
man who thinks for himself and wants
his boys and girls to do the same should
have such paper as The Semi Weekly
State journal III his family. That great.
est OF great western papers, published at
The state capital, IS more in tonch with
the great masses OF the people and the
questions of the hour than any OF its
contemporaries. 1t is the true and able
exponent OF western thought aud enter
PRISE Its facilities for furnishing leeis.
lntive news surpusses all other papers.
Ii is located on the ground aud no mat
ter what paper you take ut other times,
during the Legislature you should read
The Journal. Twice week, it only
costs 81. Send 81 to The State journal
Lincoln, Neb., and you will never regret
it,
The state herald., 1899-05-12

The action af the sta'e laad board in
refusing to sell land III tho itksusas val
ley to the Great Flains Water Company
il being quite severely censured. As the
land in question is 80 located that it will
be impossible to irfiSats it except 10y
reservoirs, 1t is difficult to see what can
be gained for tho school fund Icy holding
this land for rise Ia valHe. Tie water
Of the Arkansas river is about Bil appro-
pristed now and, II the water controlled
W tho Great Plains Water Company is
not used on this land, there is very little
prospect for ever putting it nnder irri-
cation. As the state vas Offered a fair
price for the land, IT certainly wonld
have been wise business transaction 10
sell H.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
NorloE or flNAL sErrLnmrNr.

In the matter of the estate of james NJ
Whitman deceased
Noticeis hereby given that ON Monday the
day of June \ u lsoD being one Of the rcgn-
lar days of the april term OF the comfy court
of Philips county In the state OF Color do. !.
7 Guthiie Administrator DE Bonis Non Of
said estate VIII appear before the Judge OF
said court. present my fnai settlement as
such administrator prny the approval Of the
snine and will thoa apply TO he ischargcd a-
such ndmini,irator. At which time and place
any person In ihtorest may appear and pre-
sent objections u the same " any there be
Dated al liolyote Colo May ispa
AT GUTHRIE Admlnistrninr De Bonis
Non Of the estate Of james NJ whitman de-
cenaed
The state herald., 1899-05-12
4 special RargaIn for Nerspnrer Rsaler, :.

The Semi Weekly Republic and The
STATE HERALD both one Year for 81 90.
The Semi Weekly Republic is so well
known that about all Tint is necessary to
secure n subscripticu IS to call attention
10 it 1t is the best general newspaper
OF its class published, and has larger
circulation now than any other news
Weekly or Semi Weekly, 1t has com
nand not only OF all the great sources of
news from the Daily and Sunday Repub-
lie, but also receives the special service
of the Neb York Herald and New York
journal. The telegraphic and cable
service of The Republic and the papers
mentioned have never been equoled III
the history of Journalism in this or any
other country 1t has 80 many advant-
ages as a news gatherer, that no other
paper can claim 10 be it's equal. The
whole field OF news Is covered thorough
ly The special features and illnstra.
tions are always the best. More noted
writers contribute to its columns than
to any other paper Of its class. 1t is
published especially To meet the wants
of that large class of readers who have
not the opportunity or cannot afford to
read dnily paper. 1t is tho leading
democratic paper of the Mississippi VAL
ley. By special arrangement made for
a limited time only, our friends will be
given on opportunity to take advantage
OF this liberal proposition. Remember
the offer, The Twice-A-Week Republic.
10 pageo week, aud the STATE HERALD
both one Year for only So.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

Chancellor Mcdowell vino wos recently
offered tho position Of President OF the
Colorado State Agricultural College has
declined tho offer and will remain with
the Denver University The maay friando
and patrons OF the University will be
much pleased with this decision for they
regard Chancellor McDoweil rs worry
successful educator and roull very
much regret TO have him resign his po.
sition with the Uniyersity.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

l Io1nsid-f il not only pleasure but n
duty ! owe to my neiGhbors 70 tell about
tie wonderiul cure effected IN my case
by the timely use or Chamberlain's Cole
Cholera ami Diarhpa Remedy. was
taken very budly with tlnx and pra,ursd
a bottle OF this remedy. a few dosrs OF
It Effected permanent cure, take
pleasure in recommending II TO o,hoH
suffering from shat dreadful disenss. i
W Lynch, Dorr, W. Va. This remedy
10 sold by +. X. Noblei.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
TRAINS LEAVE As FoLLoys:

No. ls4 Aeon daily except saturday md Nom
day for Lincoln. Omaha, Chicago and all points
east and west lO;i5 m
10. ljs Tuesday only for Lincoln. Omaha
Chicago and all points cast anil wrst iiif5p IN
No. 1853 Accln daily except sunany, GAcyonne
Wye. AMI intormedisie st,tipns 2;j
All east bound accommodation trains connect
with first class pOsscngcr train nj Curtis for
all points east and west
Sleeping, dining and reclining chair carstsea's
frse) or arough trains. Tickets sold and bag
gage checked to any point in the United statos
or Canada.
For information, time tables maps and tickc'a
enll IN OF write to W. Ii. Johnston, Agent. lio
yoke, Colo or j. Francis. G,nl Pass'r Ag't q
mnhn, Neh.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
hENnNn MnNEY.

Any reader OF thia paper can secure
thor choice OF u Sterling Silver Bracelet
q good watch or q aolid gold ting with u
genuine diamond setting, by dlaihbu,.
Ing Hover ee'd coupona smong their
friends aud Hepu.iLuBOss. Send yong
name mud address With three 90 u,ampa
10 tho American sesd Co. $50 broadway
y, Y. to-day, sud yon vii recelv. a psek.
age of chpice aaeds, Il 0l worth oi cou.
pnut. aud full particulars.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
sHIRIrFsALE

Notice Is gtvun that by virtue of special
execution on attachment Issued out of
tho district Cnuri OF Phillips countyColo and
to me as sheriff directed IN favor Of \ Rising
plalntiff and against John Jones
defendant for the sum Of - i5 and aceru
ing cost
Whereby 1 have levied upon tho fol-
lowing property iowit u henw 4 OF sec II
tp7ur+iwGp
To satisfy sail amount shall on Saturday
the ! day OF June isg3 offer The above dcscrlh
cd properly for sale at public auction II the
hour OF O'Clock . M OF said day at the front
do Of the court house IN iirlyoSc Colo. to
the highest and bts; bidder therefor.
Dated this dag u May i6a9.
q. ID. MEIR Shnrln
The state herald., 1899-05-12
NEW COAL YARD.

Hard and soft coal Tor sale by James
Young & Go. lfyuu need anything in
tina inc give Young & Co., call. Or
ders can be left at c. NJ. Mowry's hard.
ware store or see Young on the transfer
wagon If you have any transferring to
nny part OF the city call on James Young
d Co. II you want to feed your team
where there is plenty of hay and grain
put up at the East Livery Barn. II you
want a good driving team leave your or.
dor AZ The East Livery Barn.
JAMES YOUNG & Son
The state herald., 1899-05-12

The emblem bill passed by the twelfth
general insecurity is now Law and the yo-
,srs OF The state will re called upon a.
gain to learn how to vote. Voting I'M
der the new law Is radically different
from voting under the old law and there
will be many mistakes made, for n time
at least, under the new law, II is GER
tainly more complicated and more Liable
to cause mistakes than tho old isw.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
The Penny Magazine, New York.whicl

The Penny Magazine, New York, which
is the lowest-priced magazine in Ameri-
ca go cents year,, and which is owned
by Hon. Chauncey M. Derew, the emil
nent American orator, wants a represent
ative in this vicinity. 1t is good op-
portunity for one Of our ambitious young
men or young women. Applications
should be addressed to the Subscription
Department, The Penny Magazine, Tom
pie Court, New York City.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

State Auditor Temple estimates tho
shortage In state funds for the next two
years at about five hundred thousand
dollars. This is certainly very alarm
ing condition Of affairs that confronts
the state but, if thefo is any possible
means of avoiding an extra session OF
the Legislature It ehond be avoided.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
An Epidemic of whooplns Cough.

An Epidemic Of whooping Cough.
Last winter during nm epidemic OF
whooping cough my children contracted
the disease.hEyiHG severe coughing spells.
We had used Cbgmbsilain's Cough Rem.
edy very successfully for Group aud nat.
urally turned To It nj that time and found
1t relieved the cough aud effected COM
rIete eurr.-John y. Chffori, Propris,or
Norwood Honsg, Norwood, n. Y. This
remedy ia tor sale by +. X. Noblet.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
ON EVERY BOTTLE

OF Shiloh.s Consumption cuts ~ tho
guarantees 'All We ask ol yoi "a to use
two.ihiras ai tho contents ~ fhia bottle
faithfully. tltn II you r.n ssy you nfe
m, benefited return the bottle 10 your
dfresis, and be may refund tho price
paid Price - cts % cis and tl00 CITY
Drug Store.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
THE REV. IRL r. HICKS

Annual Almanac and monthly paper,
Word and Works, are now known from
sea to sen. We are pleased to call the
attention OF our readers TO the Almanac
Tor 1899, now ready. II is spleudid.y
printed and illustrated book of &c pages
and the storm forecasts and diagrams
and astronomical and scientific matter
are supeior to anything that has ever
been seen Leiore i'll % cent book. His
monthly journal. Word and WORKS, is one
of the best literary. home and scientific
magazines in the country, besides CON
thinning bis monthly storm forecasts with
explanations. Tho subscription price Of
Word and Works is 81 per year and IL
copy OF the Hicks Almanac is sent as Il
premium to every yearly subscriber.
Single copies of Word and Works, 10 c.
Price OF Almanac clone, 20 oents Send
your order to Word and Works Pub. Co ,
2aOl Locust Street, st. Louis, Mo.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
DoN'rLosE ANY rlME ABOUT IT.

II you oxpso, 70 20 weui this spring
ask tho nercs, Burlington .touie sgent
about the specially reduced fatos now IN
effect to Montana, Utah. California, Ore
gon and Washington points. Ask about
them right away-todny. They may be
withdrawn At my moBen,.
Through tourist sleeping car service
10 san fraue,aeo and Los Angeles every
rhuradny To Bate. Spokane nnd sea,.
ito every Tursiuy and Thunday.
J.l'raneis. q. p. A. omaha, Neb.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

DR.. T.. Benjamin Andrews of Chicago
has been offered the position Of prssi-
dent of the Colorado State Agricultural
College but has not vet made public hiB
decision IN the matter of accepting the
fno,tip,t
The state herald., 1899-05-12
School Older Call Ho. 0.

Notice Of Redemption Of School Orders.
Count Treaaurcr's onlce liolsoke, Phillips
County Colo. May iS0g.
Notice is hereby given that 4 wall redeem at
my Office in Phillips county all school orders
numbered as follows:
The state herald., 1899-05-12
po.ur pA,sn- M,a-. Are Sow alt eio..'

Occur DA,rn. M,.es Are New "'' Chased
Wallace. Idaho. May s.-rbe order
III Attorney General Hayes Ia employ
Dniy nonuniou men VIII he obeyed
generally nnd III mines mr." closed
awaiting the arrival of new miners.
THE Bunker llili II working about
light underground. Tint being III" only
jnlne employing non.upion men.
Heavy tnlns to-day mnI" HE M
pleasant for the 700 prisoners In the
blockade nt wnr,incr. Deputy mar.
lhnl- nrc Hiill securing the district
blckine NJ occasional suspects.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

lnr.t publication APR q teo
Notice. for Publication.
Land once hi sterling Coiol
Apr - lsiy
Notice Is hereby given thnt the following
named settler has flrd notice Of his Intention
10 make iinhl proof In support & is elAim.
and that said proof VIII b. made before clerk
Of county curt Of Phillips county Colo. at
iioiyoke Colo ON June . isp, yiEg
JOHN I WARHES
iid v ~ FOR the nv y sec ~ tpen raw
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous rc,idcnrc upon and cuiti,a-
ton OF. srii land. NiEi
Charles " Maiander of iiaxtnn Col
Edwin Finch " &"
DAVID W scott
David II Campbell
ne ftEsiso itrzi-iri
The state herald., 1899-05-12
First publication May 5 lsao. No
NutiIa fur Publication,

NuuEH IuF FlhIICaIIunI
Land Ofice mt Sterling Colol
May . 800
Notice Is hereby given that Lester T Gillctt
has filed notice Of his intention to make final
proof before the register or receiver Mt Ster-
ling Colo on Tuesday the 10 day of June
1899, on TIMBER culture application No
l5i7o for the II 4 sec9t c9tp7nr4iw
He names as witnesses
Whitney l. Irwin Of Holyolse Cole
Charles II Moore +"
F,'ank l. varncy /" :"
Edward NJ Gillett :" New Windsor "
DC FLEMING Register.
The state herald., 1899-05-12

Natural Herbs the great blood purifier
stomach and liver regulator, 200 doses or
q moniha treatment for 81. Mrs. j. A
White.
The state herald., 1899-05-12


fiTrt publication Api - isg9-so
Nntee for Publication.
Land once nj Steriinn Colo.
AR y i~9
Notice II hrrri given that the following
named settler In. fird notice of iil- ihicnuon
10 make nnni proof m support of his claim.
and that said proof viii b. made h-f,to thu
cloik af county court at iioiyoke colo. on
June . iHp yiEi
uLonGE 4 matt
I'D ! 40 Tor the NV 4 sec ~ tp5nrisw
lie names The following Niiirssos 1, prove
his continuous residence upon nnd cuuyn
tion of, snid land, usi
Edward y Money m iiulyuhr Colo
wiiiiam " Money
Milton ~ tapn
ioleft Martin
fiEMfND Hanistcr
The state herald., 1899-05-12

slSo paid in advance will secure the
STATE HERALD aUdChicngo Weekly In
er Ocean Tor Que year.
The state herald., 1899-05-12
First pubiieation Nay 5isO-No
Nndra fur Publication

First publication Nay isqo-No
Nntira fur Publication
United Statcs Land Oniccl
Sterling ,olo May lsl9
Notice Is hereby uvcn that the following
named settler has iilpi notice OF his intention
10 make nnal prof "a support OF his claim
and that said proof viz be- made before the
cier,. OF district ouirt - lIolyokc uo!o on
June 10 Isg9 viz:
CHARLES sTERsaG
Id u No i3i for tho So 4 sec sstpsnrisw
lie names the following witnes.o. TO prove
his continuous rcsid ace upon and cultiya-
uon of said land Nlz'
Lyman T. Foster .f Holyok, Colo
Lyman u Lewis
Stewart " iiegEs "
MllianD Kelsey
d CFLEMiSU H. gisier