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grahan Bulletin: The caotieneU are protesting agains5 the taking up of motherless calves. They gave one man permission 10 take up four calves and he took six. Other people thought what was good fer one man was good for more and proceeded to help them selves. Some took sixteen. A man recently drove bunch of cattle through here from the Tonto Basin to Lake valley. He sold one COW and d calf and one steer, and gave COW he felt certain would die to the same party. This made the party a cow man and he forthwith proceeded with team and wagon to improve his op- portunities- The wife of a stockman was watching his mOdus operandi one day. He stopped his team and made a dash afoot with his rope for the calf of an old gentle COW. He fell short of his prey as the calf was too active for him. The mans wife, who was on horseback, then endeayored to head back the call but the brush being so thick she was unsuccessful. There by hangs tale witt a moral. Two people were prevented from commit ting a crime by the waywardness of a calf.
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Fog SALE AT A BARGAIN-Two 30

F0R SALE AT A BARGAIN-Two 30 ton copper furnaces complete. con- sistiag of one 30-H F. boiler, two 12- H. F engines, one No. 4a Baker blow CTS, one No. 6 Cameron pump, one 7xl0 Blake crusher, one pair lotion Howe platform scales, one Ortlings' assay balance, one Beckers analytical balance pulp scales, assay material and fixtures. All of the above is con- plete, of modern construction and in good condition. Also new sO.ton silver lead furnace not set up. All located adjacent to railroad. h. quire or
 GARDINER, WoRTHEN x GOss,
 Tucson, Ariz
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4IDHs AND Hoo rs ~-


 nal, was in Kingman last Sunday
 MT. Levy shipped 600 head of cattle
 last Monday, accompanying the con signment to that place.
 Stockman The last spring delivery of the Olney stock cattle, in Graham county, was made last SatuId day. The remnant will be gathered up in October.
 Stockman: Beef cattle continue to go out from this valley to Arizona, Texas and California points. Beef from the range has been thing of great scarcity for some months.
 Gazette: Suit was filed against the sheriff yesterday in district court for the possession of thirty-four head of cattle taken under execution in the sase of l.. E. Warren vs J. w. Osborn.
 StOckman: M. A. Cuff of Pima, Graham county, has sold his small buDch of cattle, numbering about l50 head, to F. II. Mcbride, of the same place. The price paid was ST per head.
 Stockman: J. W. Ccoksey shipped trainload of cattle from Del Rio o0 Wednesday, of this week, destined for La Junta, Colorado. The cattle were purchased from Messrs. DeWitt and Thomas Thompson.
 Republican: Wm. McFadden came down "Wednesday from the Sierra Anchas with a bunch of cattle. Mir. McFadden was accompanied by c. s. Colvig of Greenback valley, who re- ports the range in those mountains in splendid condition.
 Stockman: P. H. McGuigaD, for merly cattlemaA of Fort Grant, but who fer some years has been in busi- ness ia San Francisco, spent several weeks in Arizona, returning to the city of his home about week ago. Before returning he sold the HR cat tie, which he purchased from Henry Ruthwedel about four yea ago, to Col. II. c. Hooker. The remnant Of the herd was not large, and being so far removed from his cattle interests, he decided to close them out. Price not learned
 The drought has not been without it's blessing, says the Williams News. It has caused much development work for water, and in most every in- staDce this time and labor has been l rewarded by the finding of plenty of 1 the precious fluid. One of the biggest strikes has been made on the land of | the Perrin Land x Cattle Co.,, just north of town, where the men em- ployed on the work succeeded this week in finding what promises to be an unlimited amount of water Should | the present flow keep up, there is suf- ficient water and of the best quality | to be sufficient for all community | uses.
 Stockman: man named Worden, formerly of Stafford, Graham county, has removed to Clifton, to which point he has taken fourteen dairy COWS. He will turn dairyman, and will supply that camp with milk and butter. The demand al Clifton has heretofore been supplied from range COWS, and the product has been de- clared unsatisfactory. MT Worden will feed his cattle on wholesome leed, and hopes to give such satisfac- Jion as 10 make it necessary to add number of cows to his present. number Clifton ought to be s good place for S dairy # managed ,
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MILFORD.

Jan. 5.-Sumner Smith, with a force
of men, is filling Phineas Platts ice
house with ice taken from Frederick
BristoPs pond
Miss Nina E. Dyer has the grip.
The Salvation army has commenced
series of meetings in the First Con-
gregational church which is to last
three weeks.
Herbert A. Smith is saving timber for
Ebert N. Clark in the pine woods near
Turkey Hill.
Mail Carrier Botsford in his devotion
to perform his duties meet at various
times with mishaps which might well
discourage less determined man than
he is. Yesterday his duties took him
over route through the snow at which
the town has not seen fit to have good
path. In tryingto force his way through
his horse was thrown and in the subse-
quent proceedings Mr.. Botsford receiv-
ed some painful injuries, but he does
not allow anything less than broken
limbs to prevent his delivering the mail
regularly.
The regular weekly meeting of Mil
ford Wheel club will be held this even
ing
The local grange has invited the state
board of agriculture to hold a farmers
institute in Milford. The meeting will
probably be held January "a, afternoon
and evening.
Percy Lindley, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. George b. Lindley, died yes
terday morning after an Illness Of sew
eral weeks. The funeral was held this
afternoon at O'Clock. Rev. C. B. Pit
blade OBLIGATED. The burial was in Mil
ford cemetery.
Miss Jennie A.. Fowler, who has been
spending several days in town, will re-
turn to Johnstown, New York, to-mor-
row.
Miss Amy w. Mitchell, who has been
in West Cranky of late, is at her home
on High street.
The regular meeting of Volunteer
council, Royal Arcanum was held this
evening. The recently elected officers
We're installed.
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ABOUT HORSES.
Store Open Evenings.

Money Won by Hubinger Horses in the
String of w. o. Foote.
The appended account of money won
py three horses owned by J. E. Hubin-
ger and driven by w. o. Foote is from
the Horse Review. The three horses
are John Nolan, Parnel, jr, and the
gray mare Rene. The latter was bred
by the Hubinger brothers, both her
sire and dam being formerly owned by
the Hubingers. Renes dam was the
gray trotter Molly Mitchell, 2:26h, by
Kennebec; he by Independence.
Molly Mitchell made her record on the
half mile track at Derby, Conn, in Au-
gust, 1883.
During the season of 1897 Rilma in the
hands of w. o. Foote won more money
than any other horse on the trotting
turf. Mr.. Foote won the same honor
with John Nolan during the past sea-
son.
VI The following is authentic: "W. O.
Foote writes from Dallas, Texas: Sew
eral erroneous items concerning the
winnings of my stables the past sea-
son have been printed recently. I
herewith enclose a correct statement of
the same. John Nolan, 2:0S, b 6, 4, by
Prodigal, won $4,000, including silver
cup valued at $500 at Hartford Conn.
Rene, 2:17, m, by Wilkesbrino, s2,125.
Rilma, 2O91h, m, by King Wilkes,
1890 Parnell, IT,, 2:12A, oh &, A, by
Parnell, $3.50. Total, $2o,475. This Won
derful showing with four horses needs
no comment"
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IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
THOMAS BURGLARY CASE RE4DY
FOR THE JURY.

The Lnnslng-Howe Case stili on-Five
Important Supreme Court Decisions-
John Williams Sent to State Prison
for Five Years Other News.
In the superior court, criminal side,
yesterday afternoon, in the case OF
Marcus F. Thomas, colored, charged
with burglary at the place of business
Of C. S. Mersick & Co., arguments were
finished by counsel and court adjourned
then until 10 o'clock this morning. when
the case will go to the jury.
LANSING HOWE CASE.
Mr.. Fitch, treasurer Of the Westville
Congregational church, was the most
important witness in the Lansing-HoWe
case yesterday. He would not admit
that the Rev. Mr.. Howe resigned from
the church. A. z. Downs, clerk of the
church. was also on the stand. Robert
Grant was also on the witness stand. 1t
was thought that the case would go to
the Jury yesterday, but all the witnesses
We're not examined.
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.
The following decisions in New Ha-
ven county cases We're handed down
Wednesday by the supreme court, sit
ting at Hartford:
Newton Savings bank against Cor
don B. Lawrence ct al, error Is found
and Judgment reversed as to the de-
PENDANTS, Hall and Kelley; opinion by
Hall; Torrance and Baldwin concurred;
Andrews and Hamersley dssented.
william H. barton against Rcdella A.
D. A. Sperry, an action on promissory
note No error, opinion ny Judge Tor
rance all concur
Mary e. Smith against Addison 7.
Hail. foreclosure of judgment no er-
ror, opinion by Baldwin, all concur.
Frank Kaspar against James Dawson
and wife, an injunction against main
tanning stable for horses, no error.
Opinion by Hall, all concur.
Charles Ward and Others against the
Connecticut Pipe Manufacturing com
pany, an application for instructions to
receiver in the matter of allowance of
certain claims, Judgment in accordance
with opinion. Opinion by Baldwin, all
concur.
SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS.
John Williams, colored, who formerly
lived in Boston, was tried in the supe-
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Court of Common Pleas.

! Among the late cases returned for
the January term of the common pleas
court are the following
James English, of f. M. Brown &
Co., brings suit against Gustave Bolze
to recover 5000 for goods purchased.
John Guth sues James j. S. Doherty,
ct al, for foreclosure of judgment
lien of S495.
Hugh Morley and Mary A. Donahue
of Waterbury each CLASH $1S6 due from
a policy of the Metropolitan Life In
surance company made out to Alice
Irise.
William j. Healey has brought suit OF
replevin against William A. Beach, ct
al, for $3.50.
Samuel A. York, administrator of the
estate Of Samuel A. York, ST., brings
suit against the International Christ an
Workers association fer $500. 1t Is al
legged that $500 was loaned the defeHd-
ant association by the late Samuel
York
Frank f. Patchen sues John and
Mary Fender of Derby to recover $50
ler. them.
APPLICATION DlSALloN ED
Judge cleveland yesterday morning
decided to dlsalow the apple alton
brought by Mrs. Foote to have con-
serVator appointed over her father,
Benedict Haeldterle.
MRS. SEARS SUED.
The suit Of the Mark, Shtrrck Fur
company of New York against Mrs.
Maria e. Sears to recover the value of
a fur sacque, valued at $500 was begun
in the city court vest rday ate n on.
MRS ANDERSON INDICTED
In the case OF Mrs. Anderson Of Der
by, charged with numbering her hus-
band by poisoning, the grand jury yes
terday afternoon found true bill. in
dieting Mrs. Anderson for murd:r in
the lst degree, instead Of inans,augh
ter as had been expected.
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rior court yesterday morning on the
charge of having made an assault upon
Lena Francis, colored, of Seymour,
with intent to murder her. He was
found guilty of assault with intent to
kill and was sentenced to five years in
state prison.
Milton McGraw, an express driver,
who was charged with stealing dia-
mond ring from Mary D. Murphy, on
December 16, pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to one years confinement in
iaii
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-01-06

CITY Court - Criminal side $3.50 Judge
Bishop.
Charles " Brandstr1on, who resides
on East Chapel stregt, was held in the
city court yesterday morning fer a
hearing on January on a complaint
charging him with committing two
burglaries. The prisoner is twenty-one
years Of age
George Di Porto. an Italian saloon
keeper on East street, was fined S.
and costs for committing an assault
upon Nichola Genaro.
Nichola Genaro the complainant in
the case, has been arrested on a war
rant charging him with rec wing for 81
for agreeing not to testify in the case.
The charge of assault which has b en-
pending against Elias II. Bristol Of Is
wall street, on complaint of his wife,
was continued until March 1.
The charge of preventing appearance
OF witnesses against Raffaele Furlono,
George F'rotto and Nicola Cemmono
We're continued until January 0.
The cases of breach of the peace
against Vincerizo Arpaio and Joseph
Domonic, each complaining against the
other were continued until January 3.
A n1lle was entered in the charge of
theft against ] In Foley He was ac-
cused Of stealing a bag Of cats from
Michael Foley.
JUDGMENT GIVEN BY DEFAULT.
Judgment by default was yesterday
entered in the case Of Dillon & Doug
las against Henry q Cood,vin NJ
amount given is $49l,02.
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WEEK OF PRAYER.

The week of prayer is being OBJ
served in Grace Methodist Episcopal
church, this city, by special evangelist
services every night, conducted by the
pastor, Rev. DR.. Chadwick. The SUBJ
ject for this evening will be why Are
There so Few ConVersions?'
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-01-06

Important Supreme Court Decisions
John Williams Sent to state Prison
for Five Yeara-- O ier News.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

Our representative recently met
a lady who lives over in the south
west part of the county where calf
dysentry or CHOLERA has been quite
prevalent and fatal during the last
two years She saws they had found
a satisfactory and sure remedy for
the disease, which was simply to
give the patient a teaspoonful of
6eeiye's Wasa Tulsa in a teaspoon
full of castor oil. repeating as often
as necessary until care was effect
ed The lady said that thew had
cured calves by this treatment
whom they were so near dead as to
he scarcely able to swallow the med
icine ana had always succeeded ID
a cure. She wishes TO have
1t published for the benefit of others
who had lost calves from this hlth
erto fatal disease.
s'Western Breeders Journal.
Clay Center, Kan.
Sold by j. c. Farley, druggist.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

To the Votzas.
As one of You, let me say a
few words of great importance to
every voter and taxpayer,
While the Office of county SUR
VEYOR is considered of small i'm
portance and generally foots the
list, it Is, in fact, one of tue most
important and requires student
of geometry, professional man,
to perform the duties oftbe Office.
He must run the correct lines OF
the farm or road when required
TO and must know the compass to
start right. and how to get the an
giles and corners. And the law
reads:-'It shall be the duty of the
county surveyor to campare the
magnetic with the true meridian
at least times a Year, Joe Ma
quire is nice boy bat can he do
that? 1t also reads--''He shall
keep 3 record hooks. One show
ing the annual variations of the
Magnetic needle, Another the cal
culations. by latitude and depar-
ture. of all surveys. Josie Ma
Qui1e NAV be a good soldier boy,
the crowd can have his treating &
promise of support, but Can he
keep these required records?
surveyor Rohbius is a profession
al surveyor and can do all the du
tics required by the law without a
cent of extra expense to the tax
payers ofthe county, But if You
vote for and elect Joe Mcclure he
must hire some one outside the
county to come do the work and the
taxpayers must foot the bill for MI
Robbins wants it plainly under
stood he yili not do a bit of cnun
tY work if the voters decide for
the other fellow. Then vote tor
Surveyor Robbins who is compe.
tent and cBn run the office,
3W Il Voter.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

Council opened the hids for n.
new fire engine hnLse and Craig
was awarded the contract at 622 80
the other bids running up 20 $43
higher. It must be completed BY
Dec 1st.
Elijah TourtellOtt this week sc
cured thro' this Office a homestead
on the Scion True quarter section
in the north east part of the county
We also secured a homestead for
Albert Sites out in 12-17.
And for Martin 0 Applicants
down on the east Smoke fats.
s'They are simply perfect, thus
writes Rebt Moore of Lafayette,
Indiana, of DeWitt's Little Early
Rlsers, the s'famous little. pills.
for constipation and all liver sill
ments Never Grpe. j. G. Farley
Our former merchant L w Per
ham and wife are here on a visit.
He looks as hearty as ever but the
wife is having a sick spell
A S Hall and j j StOll are also
among the visitors to our town.
MorrIe Bannister is agaiu in the
Court house, being deputy Regis
ter during the campaign while reg
lister Brungardt is out attending
the weddings.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21
70 cuRE A GOLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinlne Tablets,
All druggists refund money if it fails
to cure E. w. GROVE signature on
every box % cents.
Jim Young has received a very
ffattering letter from the man at
CofeevilIe to whom he sold the
Taylor trotting mare. It is now
named Loula L. after Young's
daughter; be writes that the mare
has made 2:174 on a half mile
track and can make 1t IN 2:l2.
Editor Griffith sees Yost's -polit
zeal notices IN the Free Press and
asks if he is an Independent can
didate? No, no, he is not an Inde
pendent but a Republican and ex-
poets his papers to support hum.
But the Populists named no one
Yost wants to tell them why he
should receive their support
PHYSICIANS, we want y to pre-
scribe 'Beggs Little Giant Pills,
a most pleasant cathartIc, they will
cure old cronic cases of Liver
troubles. We sell 1t. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

appointment as A6naa7aistrGt0r,
LIST published Oct. IA, 1899
State of Kansas. Ellis Co. IS,
In the Probate court in and for said
county.
[R the matter of the Estate of
Susan Dalton, deceased.
Notice Of AppO5aatme9t.
Notice is hereby given that Letters of
administration have been granted to
the undersigned on the estate of
Susan Dalton, deceased, late of said
Go, by the Hon.. the Probate court of
Ellis county kansas, dated the 9TH day
of Oct. A. D, 1899. Now all per-
sons having claims against the said
estate, are hereby notified that they
must present the same to the under
signed for allowance within one year
from the date of said Letters, or they
may be precluded from any benefit of
said estate; and that if such claims be
not exhibited within years after the
date of said Letters, they snail be for
eyer barred.
William Dalton,
Adm. Of the estate of Susan Dalton,
deceased,
Dated Oct :, 1899. oI4-n4 ptfee 81.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

With so many weddings on hand
Judge Miller has to carry extra
licenses around in his pocket,
Thos F Wing of PuebelO Col
had heard of our Gold mines so
wrote to his best girl, Matilda Gil
bert of Clay county and they met
here and were Dnarried,
Wedding at Munior have been
so exciting with the young folks
that Grandpa John Grabbe grew
young again and the Judge gave
him permission to marry Elizabeth
Doerfler.
Ri 3 Finch to May Blair,
Alex Rupp jr. to Barbara Saunder
John Lang to Catha,ine Bruugart
John G Riedel to Anna M Goetz
have also been talking sweet to
the Judge on marriage matters.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21
ROAD NOTICE
Ist Published Oct. Il, 1893.

State Of Kansas. Ellis COUNTY, SIS.
To whom it may concern:
In pursuance of an order made by the
Board of county commissioners in reg
ular session on the 5th day of October
1899, notice is hereby given that
Martin Leiker, Christian Herl, Alex
Klaus, Adam Lang, Peter G Dinkel,
Geo Bittle, Alex Shoemaker. John
Kuhn, Henry Shoemaker, John Me
renberger, Gotfried Speier, II. Herl,
Carl Dechanf. and others
householaers Of Said 'eopnty, residing
in the vicinity where It is PROPOSED to
Lay Out the road below mentioned,
have presented to said Board their Ger
tain petition, praying the LAYING out of
a public road, as follows:
BegiL ming at the southeast corner of
section 2,Gtown 10, range Il, west,
Themes running north on the section
line miles TO the northeast corner of
section %, in town II, range Il: Said
road to be 10 feet wide
And that Anton Hermon, P T. Brun-
gardt and Henry Tholen, viewers duly
appointed, will meet at the place of be
ginning of said road on the 9th day
of Nov. a.d. 1899 and proceed, without
surveyor, to view said road and to give
all parties q hearing
Witness my hand and the seal of said
county, Rtffiied at my office in Ellis
county, this 9th day Of Get. 1899,
lLsl JACOB Kissing. co. CLERK
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QUARTERLY REPORT
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBL


COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC
INSTRUCTION
Quarter begins June Goth 1898. Ends
Sept 25th, 1899.
Ellis County, Kansas.
This report is to be made out and
transmitted to the State Superintendent
of Public Instruction on the last Monday
of March, June, September and Decem-
Der, and a copy thereof filed with the
county clerk for publication. The
County Superintendent also certifeS to
the County Commissioners that these
reports have been duly made and trans
mitted as required by law.
l. Number of district schools visited
this quarter, giving number OF each dis
trict: None. No schools open.
Total, ..
,. Average length of time spent IN
actual school inspection, -. hours
3. Number of written reports of such
visits made to the district board, -.
4. Number of consultations with dis
tflct boards, ........-..-..- o.
5. Number of days Office has been
kept open at county-seat, $3.50. u.
6. Number of examinations of dis
trlct clerks records, -........... 0
Number Kept as required by law,
2. Number of examinations of dis
trlct treasurers' records, ......... 5.
Number kept as required by law, 4
s. Number of teachers meetings at
Cenoeu,. L
8 Number of lectures delivered, 0
10. Is the Office supplied with suitable
record books, as required by the exist
ing lava. Yes.
II Number of certificates granted. g
first grade, q second grade, s; q; I'd
grade, %; temporary, .
To THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT 20
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, Topeka, KANSAS:
L hereby certify the above to be cor
rect statement of the work of this office
in the matters herein reported, for the
quarter ending this day
Dated at Hays City, this 25th day of
Sept, 1899.
ALIEN MEIER,
County Superintendent Ellis County.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-21

Public School Entertainment.
The Public schools of Hays will
Gge an entertainment
Nsday evening. Oct. % at s sharp
at the G. A. r. Hall for the
Public School circulating Library.
Admission 25 cts.
Children under II, Is cts.
Program.
Song by the Grammar school,
Come where the wild flowers bloom
Recitation Alfred HTvemann
Little Torment.
Song. 6 girls. Skating Glee.'
Recitation, Rhoda Yost.
Selling the Farm.
Solo jimmie Westbrook,
Little boy Blue,
Recitation Dora Kissing.
@ebct 9Sabrcnb Der @6la6t
Recitation LUCE II Snyder.
DreVfus.
Male Quartette.
Hail to the Flag of the Free.
Rose drill 6 tableau.
Primary pupils.
Part 2nd.
Girls quartette,
In far away Manila,
Recitation, selected John Freese
Recitation Allie Chaffee.
The Drowning Sailor.
Song, 6 girls, Spring.
Recitation Maggie McLain
OF Drink Beware.
Recitation Ula Jourdan. Whv
She didn't stay in the poor house
Recitation LeYoDia Miller.
judy O'Shea sees Hamlet.
Solo, Abbie " estbrook
Just as the sun went down.
Scarf dr1ll and tableau,
1st intermediate pupils.