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Daily camera., 1899-03-07
THE sRRING CAMPAIGN.

We shall regret to see partisan poll.
tici dragged into municipal affairs in
Boulder. We do not believe it is either
necessary for the one side to attest Its
appreciation of Mr.. McKinley's war pol
icy or the other to assert its loyalty to
silver in the election of mayor and
council of this city. There are matters
vital to Boulder, with which partisan
politics has no concern. The Chautau
qua city needs a cool head at the helm.
an enterprising man. one ready to as
sume some risk Of being charged with
too free a hand in the direction Of affairs
and too prodigal an outlay. to render
this enterprise stupendous success.
We are now arrived at the point. the
mile. stone, in our municipal career
where wise and liberal management OF
our revenues and their expenditure will
attest, our vorthiness to be considered,
what all Colorado halls US to be. the
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
WON'T TRAVEL BY TRAIN.
Thls Cattle Dealer Started Out with
. Busy, and to Buggy
He Sticks.

Elijah n. Hofses. aged 10. of Werners-
vile. Pa, is a cattle dealer who has
travelled over a large part OF the west
ern states and has never ridden on a
railroad train. He thinks nothing Of
getting as far west as the cattle ranges
of Kansas with his horse and buggy.
buying up stock on the way out ana
back.
Il don't know that l have anything
against railroads." said he, that would
induce me not to travel by train. |
ship all my stock by train. l guess
the reason | do not ride on cars my
self is that started out by buggy, and.
as l am used to it, l keep at it. | have
my usual route to cover, sometimes
extending 1000 miles. l travel GER
tain distance every day. There are a
certain number of farms or stock deal,
ers to see between towns. In fact. a
man can have time table by bugg,,
the same as railroad trains have |
may not be so regular. though. A thou
sand-mile trip can be made without
varying three days for the Whole route
1t all depends on how business goes.
when man travels on the road
by buggy for 40 years, he gets to be
pretty we'll known. and if he has cared
for his credit, his honesty and his good
character, he has no trouble buying
stock cheap and right. and if he pay
spot cash there is a small prof fol
him after he has paid his freight and
ether expenses east and sells out for
safe cash. When I get tired of buggy
riding l get out and walk. That has
kept me in the good health l now en-
JOY. There is no exercise better than
WI; ing. When drove cattle astinsteal
of shipping by carload lots, l walked
much more than in the past few
years. The old-time droving is net
profitable now Competition is too
shrap. Dressed beef is shipped east
too cheap2 The only way to get any
profit in Live cattle is to buy spot cash
by visiting the farmers and stock deal
ers in person, and you cannot get to
their farms nearly so cheaply by trav-
cling by buggy. You can buy railroad
tickets with stop-otf privileges, but
then you have your expenses in hiring
teams to get into the country where the
farmers live, travelling by buggy is
also cheapest. I carry very litle cash
money, as always pay by check. There
is no danger on the highways, but it
is always best to travel by day and rest
at night In the hot weather l ma ke
starts at four m. and get overa good
deal of ground by nine o'clock. A few
hours in the evening finish up the day S
work in cattle buying.
II had one horse | used every week
day for ten years. l never travel OF
do business on the Sabbath day. Horse
and man must rest on the seventh day,
or the first day of the week. whichever
way you want to take it. Nhirty miles
driving every day, stopping, buying,
feeding and shipping, is smart work
enough. OF course l enjoy the life
Any man would if he once got into
it. It's the best school III the world
I think, and about the only way to see
the country. Some of my friends call
me foolish for not riding on railroad
trains, but that's all right. Inever was
married, and having no family was al
ways free to go and come ~. Y. Sun
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

most prosperous of all the little cities oi
the Commonwealth.
We do not believe that the in,elligen,
voters of this place are gong to permit
partisan bias to defeat their determine.
ton TO have mayor and council in har.
mony with the progressive spirit of tht:
town. Mayor Ricketts, and the present
council have responded nobly to the de
mands of the friends OF the Chautauqua
and deserve praise for SO doing. We
are of those who believe that, though
taxes are high, the citizens OF this city
will endure a heavier burden If this in
stitution and all that corre!ates With it,
shall demand additional expenditure on
our part Related to this, is better
streets, better sidewalks, rigid enforce.
ment of the ordinance compelling the
laying of stone tagging, and more rigid
enforcement of all ordinances. even
touching those intended to control those
seemingly necessary nuisances, the sa.
looms. That there has been too much
laxity in this university Chautauqua
town admits of no doubt. A firm hand
at the head of affairs and a council to
sustain it is all that is required. &C.,
Whence comes this demand for par.
tisan tickets? Does any party in its
sane moments care to measure its
strength against another in campaign
purely local and altogether personal in
its nature? Certainly no victory gained
by either could conclusively prove the
relative strength Of parties in Boulder.
The personnel of the one might prove
tldll luC OllCi anu SSN al khN
nominees be Il spectacle men We have
often wondered in the non partisan cleo
eions in Boulder, before the era OF the
Prohibition or Reform society move.
ment, why one man should be 50 large y
victorious over an opponent seemingly
possessed of equal attributes ofintelli.
gence, morality and popularity, and yet
whole ncighborhoods vote sohdly for
the one and the count affords veritable
surprise. It's the street. crossing, The arc
light at a certain point, the insidious
promise, something the other mans wife
has said or he has said Or done, that
moves the neighborhood.
Let politics await the biennial march
upon the court house next fall. April is
not good month for partisan politics in
Boulder.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Rargains for Homo seekers,

We have fine lis, of attractive offers
in this line and are continually listing
new ones. Call and see US if you need
Home Property, Farm Property or con
template investments of any character
Give US your properties for rent.
WARREN c. DYER'S
Real Estate Agency.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

A bill passed third reading in the house
yesterday providing that diplomas from
the state university shall ehtitle holders
to teach in the public schools without
further examination. The bill went
through almost unanimously.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

LoSr-Between Sale farm and I3,h
and Pine. a pair of gold trimmed eye
glasses. Finder will be liberaiv <
warded by leaving them with p. F. Lit
tie. at barn. opposite postofice. Boulder.
J. E. SALE.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
willie Plays a Trick.

Dashaway-Iou say your sister will
,e down in a minute, Willie, That's
good news. didn't know but what she
wanted to be excused, as she did the
other day.
Wllie-Not this time. I played
trick on her
Dashaway-What did you do? q
Willie driumphantly)-I said you
were another fellow.-TitBits.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

Cecil Rhodes prediction that the
United States will absorb all the South
American states, is as hard to stomach
as the proposition.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
An Awful Punishment.

'' OF al thee ahorrors that have shocked
mankind throughout all history, one of the
most terrible was the punishment meted
out by the British government in 1857 to
the leaders of the famous Sepoy Mutiny.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Bargains for Home Seekers.

We have fine list of attractive offers
in this line and are continually listing
new ones. Call and see US if you need
Home Property. Farm Property or con.
template investments Of any character,
Give US your properties for rent.
WARREN c. OVERS
Real Estate Agency. u.
Comera Building, Boulder.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Bargains for Home Seekers.

We have fine list Of attractive offers
in this line and are continually listing
new ones. Call and see US If you need
Home Property. Farm Property or con
template investments Of any character.
Give us your properties for rent.
WARREN 6. OVERS
Real Estate Agency.
Camera Building, Boulder.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Publishes o. Dolly CuneI0 0nd weekly Tribune

TRRMs-lsc. per week; soc. per month
y carrier. $500 per year when paid IN
advance.
Advertising Rates upon application.
Entered at the Postoffice at Boulder
Colorado, as second-class matter.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
County Teachers' ExAminAiton.

The regular county examination OF
teachers will be held in the district court
room on Friday and Saturday. March "
and IS. beginning a, 9 a. m There will
also be examinations same date at high
school building. Longmont and at school
building Eldora.
GEO. l.. HARDING,
Ut 7tw County Supt. Schools.
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Taken Up.
summer Time IN the South.

DR.. Harrison, office rooms 1, 3 and 5,
Willard block. corner 18th and Spruce
streets. 3o.tf
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

f, LosT-Opal stick pin. Betwes n Gold.
en- Rule and 9th and Pine. Finder please
leave at store and receive reward. 62
Daily camera., 1899-03-07
Cripple Creek is Best Served

Fresh ground bone tor poultry at
Temple market. If
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

BE GOOD TO YOURSELF and good
to your friends. Whenyou treat friend
to whiskey, give him the best. HARPER
Whiskey is the beverage for your friends
and for you.
SOLD BY
P. J. WERLEY,
Boulder, Colo. Cole Aets
Daily camera., 1899-03-07

T. 1t 2tw
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
THE D0INGS OF CONGRESS.
sENA TOR H01R GIVES NOTICE or AN
ANTI-ENPdNSION SPEECH.

senator Ca6ery Gives n Like Notics-Con
tederato Post in Arkansas D"isapprovei
the Proposition to Pension Confcdcr
atcs-NicaraEua Canal Bill Discussed
WASHINGTON. Jan. BIN the continued alb
sence OF the Vice President on account Of III.
ness the chair was again taken by Mr.. FRYE
! tRep, Mel, Chairman pro tenn. OF the Senate
Mr.. Berry Dem, Ark.) presented a memo
rial from u Confederate Army post in Arkansas,
expressing its disapproval Of tho proposition
10 give pensions to those who served In the
Confederate ARMY. and saying that the Confed-
crate soldiers have provided for themselves
and those dependent on them for more than a
| generation. aud do not wish to be placed Ina
position OF seeking aid from the Government.
Mr. Honr rep, Mass offered a resolution
requesting the President of the United States,
so lar MS not inconsistent with public interests.
to communicate to the Senate all instructions
given bv him to the commission negotiating
the pending treaty with Spain. all correspond
ence between the Executive and the State De-
partment with such commission and all reports
made by the commission to him and to the de-
| partment. At the suggestion Of Mr.. Davis
REP. Mimi. one OF the Peace Commission
ers. the resolution went over.
Mr.. Hoar gave notice Of his purpose to ad-
dress the Senate Monday next on MIR. Vests
resolution denying the constitutional right OF
A. ......, ADJ l,,lJ 10, snh,ao-
The Government 10 acquire ana holu III supJec-
tion foreign people against their will. His
.,Jros. no cold u,ouId be In answer IN the
ouuioS9' nc '"u 80 -. I'LL
speech OF senator ilatt 'i'ep' oohh,I. "nieh
was in opposition to the resolution. DIR. CAT
f,rv liam In yove n like notice for to-mor-
iers 'De"'' '"'S"'o N "N''0'
row.
Senate bill to ratiry the agreement with the
r,di.ns on Ioyve, Rruld and Rosebn6 reserya-
ihulans on l"Tei p.u'o ~
lions to carry the same into effect. was taken
M aud Mr. pl,,t iran Conn moved TO strike
~. Inv ~. a. Saa.ns a.a.iar r.hioh o,oro
OUT tllat uart OF ,ne seconu soctiol mLiI'n uIsh9
the indian ANUS 10 setiieIleni me nn,enu-
inent was agreed 70 anu tie pi., was fasSSG;
Senate Dill granting 70 the STATE OF CaIi9r-
lorna ? pei, cent oi me het ntotesus VI Ine
cash safes OF Puplic lul'hs III '""' 9"'e was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
The Legislative Appropriation nin.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.-The bill making appro-
priations for the Legislative. executive and jul
dicial expenses of the Government for the year
ending June 30, 1900. was presented TO the
House to-day by Mr.. Bingham. It carries n
total of S23, 0.237, against S23.333. 0l3 APP
propriated for the current wear and S24. $685.
OOG asked for by the several departmcnts. The
estimate submitted provide for an increase Of
$50 officers and employees. OF which tho
Committee OF Appropriations included POO
in the bill. or these. however. 81 are en-
ployces Of the Congressional Library. hereto
fore carried in other bills. so that the real in
crease is 1Ol only. Provision is made for only
one Committee on Elections in the House OF
Representatives instead of three as at present.
Salaries Of private secretaries to heads of tho
Observation-Disclosures. which have been s.. 400,
are reduced to S2.2jO.
of he appropriation carried by the bill shall be
paid any clerks permanently incapacitatcd by
age or otherwise. and prohibits the establish
ment Of q civil pension or honorable service
roll. or the exemption of any of the officers,
clerks or employees in the public service from
the existing laws respecting their employment.
In addition the bill ab0lishes TWENTY-FIVE
offices in the Treasury Department. the in
cumbents OF which are now carried ON the
sup|erannuated or honorable service roll. The
bill also provides for eight additional assistant
tellers at the New York Sub-Treasury.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
LABOR rfLK IN TIE House.
A section in the Alaska Bill Provokes &
Spirited Debate.

A section in the Alaska Bill Prov0kes a
Spirited Debate.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-The House to-day. af-
ter passing a few bills reported blythe Judiciary
Committee. resumed consideration Of the bill
providing a crimina code for Alaska. The Sec
ton regulating the sale Of liquor was passed
over. A section Of the bill reads as follows:
That if any person shall, by any use Of force,
threats. or intimidation, prevent or endcavor to pre-
vent any person employed by another from continu.
ing or performing his work. or from accepting any
new work or employment, or il any person shall. by
the use OF like means, prevent or endeavor to pre-
vent another from employing any person. or to com
pei another to employ any person. or to force or in.
duce another to alter his mode OF carrying on bust.
ness. or to limit or increase the number of persons
employed by him or their rate OF wages or term of
service. such person. upon conviction thereof. shall
be punished by Imprisonment in the county jail not
by hnol not less than $40 nor moro than $500.
This precipitated q discussion of the rights
and privileges Of organized labor. Mr.. Bell
ISL, Col J, asserting that it was a hitherto uI-
known innovation upon the Legislation OF the
country. making the employee merely the
organized labor. moved that it be stricken out.
Ar Warner Rep IL IN charge OF the btll.
some years. and had been sustained by the
Supreme Court of that State in two cases.
MIR, Bailey dem. Tex said the section was
who stood with him believed in the right o!
labor TO organize and to persuade persons
either TO work OF. to cease from working. as
was deemed best for its interest. This section,
lie said. placed the liberty of laboring men at
the mercy of every Federal Judge.
prise that he and his fellow citizens Of that
state had lived all these years under the law in
question without learning that their rights and
liberties had been so hampered and restricted.
Labor organizations and labor leaders had
failed to recognize the blow that these gentle
mon said had been levelled at their interests.
The law did not prevent strikes or lock outs Il
sought, only to prevent men from enforcing
intimidation and threats. by the rifle or the
bludgeOu.
The section was stricken out with scarcely a
dissenting vote. Later 1t was suggested that
the Chair lMr. Payne of New Yorkjhad put only
one side Of the question. but he could not be
induced to Countenance this view.
At $50 O'Clock tho House adjourned. having
disposed of 81 Of the 232 pages OF the bill.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
THE CANAL PROSECUTIONS.
Judge Countrynian Declines to Serve {
Special Counsel.

Judge Countryman Declines to Serve ms
Special Counsel.
ALBANY. Jan. 5.-Judge Edwin Countryman
of this city to-day. in n letter to Attorney-Gen-
eral Davies. declined to serve as special coun-
ell in the prosecution OF any proceedings which
may be instituted against State canal officials
based upon his report to Gov. Black. In which
he attempted to place the responsibility for
misuse OF canal funds as charged in the report
of the Canal Investigating Commission. Be-
fore Gov. Black retired from office he sub
mitted to Acknowledgement Hancock the bill
of Judge Countrvman for services in review
ing the report of and the testimony taken by
the Canal Commission. Judge Countryman's
charge for this service was $1,000. Attorney
cause he had no funds out of which to pay this
amount. IT is likely that Judge Countryman
VIII have to ask the LEGISLATURE to compensate
him for his services. -
Judge Countryman was appointed by Gov.
Black to assist in the canal prosecutions. Az
terward Acknowledgement Hancock appointed
Benjamin j. Shove of Syracuse. formerly Dis
trict Attorney OF Onondaga county. to take
charge OF these prosecutions. The latter is
now at work examining not only Judge Coun-
tryman's report. but also the report of and
the testimony taken by the Canal Commission,
with a view OF determining whether criminal
actions should be commenced against canal
olhclals. Judge Countryman gives as his rea-
sons Tor declining TO carry on the prosecution
mat he could not do 50 in justice to himself
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
Au4s4 TnoRNroS,s TRIP TO ROME.
Denied at the State Department That He
Represented 1t in Any Capacity.

Represented II in Any Capacity.
WAsHIEGToN. Jan. BIT was denied at the
State Depart ment to-day that Amasa Thorn
ton had gone to Rome in behalf of the depart
ment in any capacity. official or private. The
DEPARTMENT has no intention OF paying Mr..
Thornton for the expenses OF his trip to Rome.
Mr.. Alvey A. Adee. the Second Assistant Sec
rotary of State. from whom Mr.. Thornton is
said to have received a letter Of Introduction
TO Gen, Draper. the American Ambassador at
Rome. said that he did not know Mr.. Thorn
ton. but that If Mr.. John Addison Porter. the
Secretary to the President. had asked for a
letter Of introduction for Mr.. Thornton to Gen.
Draper, he had no doubt that he clr. Adee)
had written it. This is customary.
About ten thousand of these letters are writ
ten every year by officials of the State Depart
ment. at the request of public men who desire
the favor extended to friends. and the misuse
of these purely perfunctory communications
by the persons who receive them has been very
great. II is said that fully half of the letters
OF introduction issued by the State Depart
ment to its-rspreSentatives abroad are shown
by their holders us credentials of an official
connection with the United states Govern
ment.
Mr.. John Addison Porter had a search made
Of his letter press books ut the White House
and he was able to say to-day that he had no
record Of any letter to or from Mr.. Thornton,
or Of a letter to Mr.. Adee requesting that Mr.,
Thornton be introduced 10 Gen. Draper. Mr..
Porter does not recall Mr.. Thornton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
ANancnrsrs IN COOPER UNloN
Herr Most wouldn't Speak Because Einma
Goldman Ran tho Meeting.

Herr Most wouldn't Speak Because Einma
Goldman Ran tho Meeting.
John Most refused to appear on the plat
form at an Anarchist meeting in Cooper Union
last night because he had learned that Emma
Goldman was to speak before him. He has
never forgiven Emma for the horsewhipping
she gave him at a meeting several years ago.
The meeting was organized by the Italian An
archists TO rejoice over the reported failure Of
the Anti-Anarchist Conference. which has. re-
Gently ended In Rome, French. Spanish, Ger
chlsts Joined In the demonstration
Emma, Goldman was the first speaker and
apparently ran the meeting. giving instruc-
tions to the Chairman as to the order in
which the speakers should he. called: She
declared that the anti-AnRrchist conference
meant more than. it's title indicated. and
aimee at putting down every, kind OF radical
movement. She denounced all Govern ments
and defended the Anarchist Luccheni. who
killed the Empress of Austria. She ended
her speech with the Anarchist war cry, Long
live Anarchy! Long live the social revolution
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
HAWAII's GAIN BY ANNEXATION.
Large Increase in ImmiGration-Revenu,
Cutter MoCulloch Mt Honolulu.

Cutter McCulloch Mt Honolulu.
HONOLULU. Dec. 30. via San Francisco, Jan.
5.-The effect Of annexation is more noticeable
In the increase Of immigration, especially of
whites. than in any other respect. Since July
l arrivals have been UNPRECEDENTED. The
total gain in population in 1897 was 1866. of
whom 4,1O1 were Orientals. Since July the
net gain in population through immigration
has been G,7l5. of whom 4.41O were Orientals.
The net gain Of the white population IN PIX
months Is 2.305. or more than three times the
gain during the year OF 1897.
A new plantation, called Rihei. located on
the island of Maui. is about to be organized.
II will be capitalized at So 900. 600. Among the
leaders of the syndicate are-Iorin NJ. Thurs
ton, Ormerly Hawaiian Minister at Washing
ton. and Senator. Baldwin, Il. +. Dillingham;
and Henry WaterhouSe.
Tho revenue cutter McCulloch arrived here
two days ago from Manila. Admiral Dewcy's
instructions to Capt. Hooper were to put into
as many Chinese and Japanese ports as possi-
bile, ito show the flag The extra guns which
she carried at Manila had been returned to the
navy and in their pace were mounted two guns
taken from the Spanish cruiser Reina Cristina.
One shows on its crank handle the marks Of
two shots received in battle. On the forward
deck is Il rihed 5-inch Spanish bronze cannon
taken from a fort in Manila harbor. II will be
presented TO the Maine Monument Fund to he
recast into medals: The McCulloch will sail
from here for san Francisco on Jan. 3.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
NEW Canal IMPROVEMENT BILL.
II Proposes to Widen tho Erie, Oswego, and
~Champluin Canals.

ALBANY. Jan. "a bill soon to be introduced
In the Legislature for the immediate enlarge
ment of the Erie, Oswego. and Champlain
canals was to-day unanimously Endorsed by
the annual session Of the congress Of the
knights Of Labor Of New York State, which is
in session here. The hill authorizes the ap-
preparation of a sun of money left blank in
the, present draft Of the bill by the Legislature,
to be placed at the disposal of the Superin-
tendent Of Public Works. to widen the entire
length OF the canal. from the Hudson River at
100 feet on the bottom and to extend the DEPTH
10 10 feet throughout the canals. The bill also
PROVIDES that the Champlain Canal shall be
form depth of Z feet. corresponding increase
In the width. depth, and length OF the locks. in
order thattwo sectional boats of Is. 900 bushels
capacity may pass in a lock at the same time, is
also contemplated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-06
New ss5, 900 900 Electric Company Formed.

TRENTON. N. j., Jar. 5.-The Electric Com
pany OF America, with an authorized capital
stock OF $25. 100000. was incorporated here to-
day. The incorporators named are JAmos T..
Hays Of Camden. and Elmer Smalling andArthur
Phillips of Philadelphia. but the real incorpor.
Elkins and other capitalists Interested in the
United Gas Improvement Company of Phila-
delphiA. which owns, plants IN several New
Jersey cities. The objects Of the company are,
T. Is understood. to acquire and operate electric
lighting plants In New Jersey and in other
the same parties will Incorporate a gas and oil
company to control the other methods Of light
ing In the same cities. The new company will
be capitalized at 81 100000.