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The times., 1899-07-24
THE MANILA FLOODS.
Bridges BADLY Damaged and Wire
Communications Interrupted.

Manila, July %, $50 p. m.-The trans
port Zealandia has arrived here from San
Francisco. from which port she sailed On
June %, having made the voyage in thirty
one days. She has on board battalion
of the Twenty-fourth Infantry and about
$50 recruits She also brings a large guam
tity of provisions and supplies for the
army.
The Paranaque Zapote bridges. which
were badly damaged by foods. have not
yet been repaired. The bridge across the
linus River is in such condition that it
cannot be used, and supplies FOR the troops
in that part of the province are being for
warded by cascoes. Wire communication
with the town of linus has been interrupted
by the floods and all orders and reports
are forwarded by messengers who are COM
PEELED to ferry the torrents which have
been caused by the recent heavy rains.
The disease known as beTi-beri has broken
out among the Filipino prisoners at Cavits.
and efforts to check it have thus far been
fruitless. The deaths average two daily.
The times., 1899-07-24
Austria Then and Now.

tFr0m the kan.l3 CITY StlrJ
The compliments paid Admiral wey by Aus
tria will lie appreciated by all Americans, es-
pccially the old-timers who remember the DAY
when Captain Ingrahlm. of the United States
Navy cleared deck for action in the harbor Of
Smyrna and prepared to fight an Austrian vessel
On behalf OF Martin Ko,ta, Hungarian, who
claimed American protection. The event led to
some diplomatic CORE o.pord,ncc. Daniel Webster,
Secretary OF State, being the American letter
writer but that was long time ago. and nov
Austria honors Admiral Dewey in common with
the rcst Of the wU-!d.
The times., 1899-07-24
Cold sfornre Conrtesr.
Hrom the Chicago Tribnne.l

The correspondence between the President and
Secretary Alger is an object lesson in the art
of polite etter-writing. The letters arc brief
and contain precisely the same number Of words
seventy seven There is not a superluous word
in either There is no gush in either and ma
expression of disappointment The Secretary ad
dresses the President as sir and the President
addresses the Secretary as Dear Sir" The See
retary has the honor to be every respectfully
the Presidents "obedient servant" and the
President is yours sincerely with assurances Of
high regard and esteem" The Secretary wishes
the President Continuous health" and the
President wishes the Secretary IA long and
happy life" Thus far honors are easy, and
nothing more needed to be said. The Secretary
tenders his resignation, to take effect when the
President plcascs The President Is pleased to
accept it to take effect August l. The coolest
spot in this polite lctter-wrtine is that in
which the President desires to thank the See
retary for faithful service rendered the country
at 4 most exacting period" Not 4 word about
the efficiency OF that service. But it will not
be long before the country will be flooded by
Secretary Ayers explanations OF its effective
ness. Meanwhile the people are highly satisfied
with both these specimens OF polite letter-writ-
The times., 1899-07-24
The NeNt nntn

tFrom the Cleveland Plain DeaIer)
Now that the War Department is to Ne IL
lieved Of Assr il should be aiso purged IT
AEerism President Meknes eInno; do bettss
Tor himself politically than by wedding politics
out OF the Amy There is great opp5r,unis9
ioF reforming the department. repairing as fls
As possible the errors of the Philippine cam
naisns' and restoring the prestige q the Army
and OF the Administration, both OF which have
Suffered greatly from the blight Of ,l,esi.rn
The times., 1899-07-24
A No,umc os Events

From ihc =. LOuiS Star)
The young Mr.. Vanderbilt, since he married
Miss Fair, has been doing quite we'll He escaped
from fire while his honeymoon was bitten
by Newfoundland dog, paid 81, ,OOO for a bite
which the same beast inflicted on a hotel porter,
got into row with Cornelius Vanderbilt in
yacht race, was tumbled out of an automobile
which he didn't know how 10 manage and got
mixed up with three newspaper artists who tried
to snapshot him at Newport. 1t will be noticed
that the major part OF this activity is in the
sporting line, but nothing in it rebounds very
largely 10 the young Nanderbilt's credit
The times., 1899-07-24

Mr. Hoke Smith, who is popularity he
lieved to have been put into Cleveland's s
last Cabinet by an interest very much
opposed to national expansion. whether in
the direction of the Antilles. Hawaii the
Nicaragua Canal. or the Philippines. is
good enough to declare that there is not
is simply an invading army trying to
conquer a spirited people" Hoke Smiths
old master Joined the Hoar and Atkinson
outfit long ago. Since then the attitude
of his man has never been open to ques-
tion. The views of neither are of the
slightest Importance or public interest.
The times., 1899-07-24

We are being made to understand. by
the fine things that are said of the legal at
tainments and requirements of the Hon.
Elihu Root. that what the War Department
needs is a lawyer and not a military man.
Under the new regime, then, We are to be
able to tell just where the weakness of the
military administration is, and under Io
circumstances must we ascribe the blame
to the titular head of the department. We
fear the future portends a serious task for
Brig. Gen. H. c. Corbin, heretofore in
practical command of the Army.
The times., 1899-07-24
necominw CompIicnted.

TTTtT lIt bIaIVH IITF'ITIIF
The difficulties multiplying Now it is for
i name for the man who the automobile
lie doesn't drive and he does something more
than steering or controlling The eonunlrum
is, then, what docs he DO and what shall he be
caled2 1t will take in three languages to caii
him an automobieman The whole business is
becoming somewhat serious.
The times., 1899-07-24

Harries. the militia commander, whose
Camp ordway antics seem to have been
overlooked by the War Department. favors
paying his officers regular army remuner-
alton when on their summer outing, and
will ask Congress for the necessary ap-
preparation. Our Legislators need not hesi-
tate to grant the application. By the time
another summer camp is in order there
will be so few officers in the District Ma
tional Guard, if Harries is allowed 70 run
the business, that the expense will be in
appreciable
The times., 1899-07-24
Needed at the banquet.

(FrOm the Cincinnati EUquircr.)
Joseph II. Chuati. or Horace Porter for Secre-
tary Of War! Not on your life! To bring home
either of thee Ambassadors would I've to destroy
the monopoly Of hferdnner speaking laid out
for Chauncey NJ. Depew in Washington next
winter
The times., 1899-07-24

the situation demands the recall of Otis
and his replacement by commanding gen.
eral of courage and ability even more
than II demands physlcians and drugs.
The times., 1899-07-24
A,yica to the Fn,Ier

(From the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune)
There are ntimatios that .Ager will TAX
lie will do wei ju5t Il this time to recall that
old motto about t9f rs'qtive value OF speech and
silence. And the oTap4 is more than 10 to
in. this case. ~ .,+
The times., 1899-07-24
MeIiowed by Associations.

tFfom the Indianapolis News.)
Senator Tilman is in evidence once more,
but he does not WELD his fork as savageIy as
he did Association with public men in Washing
ton has taught him few things.
The times., 1899-07-24
Discournrium

frcm the Cleveland Plain DeaIcrO
Perhaps you could learn 10 love m. in linn. >.
dont know; l never was any good at learn-
ing things l don't like"
The times., 1899-07-24

If the President has really started in to
free his Administration of incompetency
and arrogance he cannot afford to over
look Mr. Mark Brewer, the civil service
smasher.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Stockholders Meeting.

Pursuant to a petition signed by more
tn IN one-tenth of the stockholders OF the
Prince Arthur Mining and Milling COM
pany, a special meeting of the stock
holders of the Prince Arthur Mining and
Milling company is hereby called to be
held at the office of this company at its
mill on Left Hand creek, near Gold Hill,
Boulder county, Colorado, on Thursday,
the 9th day of February, A. D. 1899, at
the hour of p. m. of said day for the
purpose of holding an election to elect
FIVE directors to manage the affairs OF
this company until their successors ale
elected and qualified, "the annual meet
ing having lapsed," and to submit the
question to the stockholders Of mortgag-
ing the personal and real property of this
company to raise funds to pay the out
standing indebtedness of this company,
and to transact any and ali other busl.
ness that may properly come before this
meeting. d. M. REEDY,
January 9th, 1899. Secretary.
First pub. Jan. 27-last Feb, 3 90
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

The Denver News this morning con
tanned a comprehensive wrlteup OF FL
dora that is calculated to convince and
satisfy those having an interest IN the
camp. The Enterprise mine and mill,
the Village Belle, the Mogul tunnel and
the Virginius are all well known prop
critics in the camp and according to the
account these are progressing rather
than retrograding All these properties
are in the hands of parties fully able to
thoroughly develop them and demon
strate their worth. 1t is encouraging to
note that after three years all of the
mines have shipped and are shipping
ore in quantity and grade sufficient to en-
list the confidence of their owners. The
re al estate boom of year ago was a
gr,at set back to the camp, but after the
i'll effects of the boom wore off the mine
owners got to work to make Eldora a
real mining camp and they have done it
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

"Under the Dome from the pen of
Lincoln !. Carter, will be the next at
traction at the Masonic temple, Satur.
day, January 2S. The scenes of the
play are laid in Washington, New York
and the Samoan islands. A hurricane
at sea, ferry boat trip from Jersey City
to New York, three beautiful scenes in
and near Washington, and reproduc.
ton of the beautiful coral reef harbor at
Apia are among the scenic accessories,
The play is said to be the best ever
penned by the popular producer of SEN
sational melodramas.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Nature and Art.

Uncle Ephraim Raylfense-Why
that's perfect picture Of my old hoss!
WhatlI you sell it fur mister?
Artist (who has been sketching in the
neighborhood)-Well, when that pain +
ing is finished it will be worth 500, any
how.
Uncle Ephraim-Ain't there goin' to
be nothin' else in it?
Artist--Eo-nothing but the horse.
Uncle Ephraim-WeIl. you can't sell
it anywher's around here fur no 800.
Everybody knows I've offered ths boss
himself, time an agin, fur SIS, an take
1t out in truck-shicago Tribune.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Wylam's Carriage Shop

Sam Wylam, having disposed of the
horse shoeing department of his well
known establishment, corner of 18th and
Walnut streets, wishes to announce that
he is now prepared 10 devote his entire
attention to wagon and carriage repair.
ing and general blacksmithing. He also
continues to handle a complete line of
carriages and wagons.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

The anti-scrip bill now in the hands OF
the labor committee If passed oy the
legislature will in itself stand as worthy
monument to the present session. A bill
similar in effect was passed by the last
legislature, but either through stupidity
or malignant purpose, the act was tech
nically imperfect when it came up tor
the governors signature There is no
doubt that the prevailing sentiment OF
the legislature on the subject is tavor-
able. but care should be exercised that
the blunder Of the former assembly is
not repeated.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Notice of Annual Meetipg.

Notice is hereby given that the frs.
annual meeting of the Wood Mountain
Mining company will be held at the Of
fee of the treasurer at 1923 Pine street,
Boulder, Colo, on the Isl day Of March
I8oo at 1890 p. m, for the purpose Of
electing board of directors and trans
acting such other business as may prop
erly come before the meeting.
M. V. INGRAM, Sec'y.
Boulder, Colo, Jan. 20. 1899.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Rorlder's main interest is now centered

Roulders main interest is now centered
in the coming session of the Chautauqua
If IFS to become an affair OF importance
to all western and southern states, the
coming session must be success. u
ture years will come easier. The clt1
zens must uphold the hands OF the dl
rectors in providing cottages and shade
trees and the electric street car line.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

The National Manufacturer associa-
ton has placed itself on record as decid.
edly in favor OF expansion. from COM
mercial standpoint. AS the National
Manufacturers association also favors
high tariff from commercial standpoint
and for their own selfish interests, we
can't see that their supper, makes the
case any stronger.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
The Boulder County Collecting Agency

Collects accounts, notes, rents, judg-
ments, and ETC., at reasonable rates and
prompt returns made. References, by
PERMISSION: Boulder National bank,
First National bank, E. L. Coates, post
master, B. M. Williams, H Linkletter,
Bliss & Holbrook. J. PEABODY,
Collector and Secretary.
Office with Linkletter, cor. Pearl and
18th Sts. Jan Fl Y
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Senor Agoncillo, representing himself
as the representative of Aguinaldo, when
confronted with an inquiry as to whom
Agulnaldo represented, found himself
q. dch disquieted and packed his doll
rags and unused ultmatums and started
for home.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
A New One, ..The Colorado Roan."

That is only the name which at first
may strike you as unfamiliar. The Gulf
Road and South Park line. which were
we'll known, will hereafter be called "The
Colorado Road" or officially, the Colo
RADIO & Southern railway. The Colorado
x Southern railway is citizen of Colo
rado, and as the Gulf and South Park
line were we'll known and popular, we
bespeak the same consideration for their
successor, "The Colorado Rold."
T. E. FISHER,
General Passenger Agent,
2o-Im Denver, Colo.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

A French patriot in recent letter
urges that war with England would be
for the good of France. He probably
figures out that France is in dire need
of spanking and he is perhaps right.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

When, where and how to obtain pure
liquors without having to pay three prices
for it is leading question. Listen to US
In the first place, be sure il is not Sun
day, then walk straight-way to Garba
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

John Sherman's utterances as to what
he would do to the peace tIeaty if he
were in the senate, gives the administra
ton further grounds for congratulatlng
itself that he is not in the senate.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
So Nice of Her.

Bride-George doesn't seem to regard
our marriage as serious matter at all.
Comforting Friend Never mind,
dear. He probably will after awhile
n Y. Journal
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
SpeakinR Adyisedly.

The Calm One-Ain't mad, are you?
gry," sir! Only dogs get mad.
The Calm One-Oh. no! I meant
mad. IN. Y. Journal
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Mrs. E. Curtis, formerly OF the Inn.
now of the Curtis, 1873 Spruce, op.
posite court house, is now prepared to
accommodate day boarders and roomers,
Former patrons of the Inn as well as
newcomers will be heartily welcomed at
the Curtis. = tt
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Any one wishing coal will please leave
their orders with me and it will be
promptly attended 70; 50 per ton del,v-
cred. WARREN c. DYER,
Camera Block,
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

1t has been discovered that Mrs. Reg.
inald Dawson, an heiress to s2oo,ooo
who was missing, spent some time in
Denver, and the capital city is kicking
itself for overlooking this opportunity to
boast
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Ri~hf Tharo

The Caller-Can l see the lady of the
house?
The Cook-Hovn't yez eyes?-N. Y.
Journal.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

In speaking of recent successful op-
Grafton for the removal of a Boston
woman's stomach, the paper fails to
state whether her funeral was we'll at
tended
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

The Soldier Boys who had taken
Hoods Sarsaparilla are said to have
stood the long marches much better
than their companions. This medicine
gives strength and endurance,
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Not SO Certain.

The Speaker-WeaIth is not to be
attained by short cuts.
The Butcher-Oh, | don't know
TpdiauaDOlis Journal
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
Domestic Secrets.

Mr.. Wagger-My wife is much given
TO throwing unpleasant facts up to my
face.
Mr.. Nagger-Mine uses tableware
Town Topics
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

To be we'll dressed is one of the chief
desires of refined gentleman. H. Now
ack, merchant tailor, No. 2oI5 18th street,
Boulder, wishes to cali attention TO the
excellent fit and style of his garments.
Material and workmanship are guaran.
teed in every particular. My prices
will interest you.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

when you purchase bottle of whiskey,
to keep in the house for medicinal pur.
poses, to find that it is made up of fusil
oil and other foreign ingredients. Good
pure whiskey is tonic and stimulant
an appetizer and preventive of colds
There is none that can hold candle to
Frank Jordinell's Pure Rye Whiskey
for purity, flavor or general excellence
1t is also recommended for La Grippe.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
A TrIne Late.

Said A. to B: when did you
first get to know your wife?" And
B replied: After the honeymoon"
Ally SIoper.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

This embalmed meat business may be
properly termed boneless skeleton in
General Eagan's closet.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

The riot at the StockTien's smoker at
D. w. c. club in Denver last night shows
that the cattle punchers long for an an
nual celebration of the famous barbecue.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

For SALE-Note. signed by S. B. and
E. w. Austin, for s6S.oo and interest, due
since Nov. 10th, 'o6. Studebaker Bros,
Mfg. Co., Denver.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
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.
Camera Building, Boulder.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
nuNTTLJ MORTGAGE MONEY, see
UnH IL j. WILHELM HAMM Mcclure Blk

FOR FURNISHED rooms with
furnace heat electric light and bath.
1926 Spruce street. 25t
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

FOR RENT-Four room house. War
ren c. Dyer, Camera Block.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Cheerful sunny apartments at ia
Spruce. % If
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Hoods Pills cure all liver ills. Mailed
for 25 cents by c. |. Hood & Co.. Lowell,
Mass.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

FOR SALE-An inexpensive collection
of rare coins, cheap. Enquire of l. Ber-
lin, Brewery. % ct
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

FOR SALE-A small but good bus-
ness, reasonable; office and chairs at
command; a snap to hustler with small
capital. Enquire at Camera office at
once. II #
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

FOR SALE-Two good farms, easy
payments, only small amount of cash re
quired to secure good home. For IN
formation inquire OF w. H. Allison
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

1t makes reputation for limitations to
trade upon, does the Round Oak. See
the name Round Oak or you will be de-
ceived. For sale by Parker & Wills. op-
posite First National bank
Daily camera., 1899-01-26
FOR SALE.

FOUND-A cast iron boiler door in
Boulder canon. Finder may have same
by calling at this office and paying tor
notice.
Daily camera., 1899-01-26

Use Prof. Fields worm powders. A
single trial proves their worth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-25

addlon bt blocks setlea lot.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18
The Annual Indian Scare.


Most of the Denver papers have been
wasting lots of space over the Indians
raid into this county after game, but it
took the Denver Post but few min
utes to write up something which
brought the other dailies TO shame in
short order. Wednesdays Post gave
the following facts, sprinkled with suf-
flcient sarcarsm to make 1t palatable:
Governor Thomas received the follow
ing telegram from E. A. Hitchcock,
secretary of the Interior, this morning:
II thank you most cordially for your
telegram of the 18th inst. rendering the
CO operation OF state authorities to Sc
cure return of Uiutah Indians to their
reservation. Such assistance, however.
does not now seem necessary. Agent
at Uintah telegraphs that all Indians
have returned to the agency"
Thus ends one of the bloodiest and
most exciting Indian wars in the history
of the state.
Game Commissioner johnson. who
left for the front Monday. will repair to
the peace conference at Rifle this even
ing. la 9 -
A plan Is on foot to petition the legis-
lature to pension all the men who parti-
cipated in the war for the balance Of
their lives.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
- LAND lEEI,E At

GREENWOOD SPRINGS. Colo. Oct. 20, 1850.
NIO1ICE-T1 hereby given that the following
IN named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make tinai proof In support OF his
claim. and that said proof will be made be-
forc tho Clerk of the District Court nj Meeker,
Colorado, on Monday. December II, 1889, ut 10
o'clock a. m, viz:
John A. KisinScr, of Meeker, Colo, on his
Pp No sdls', Ute Series. for the Sc Ne i
TIP n, X 90 w 9th p NJ.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
ton of, saii land, VIZ:
William L. Ifossacs, Dawson W. Black,
James T.. 1figert and W. Sherman Simnns. all
nads JF. SQUIRE, Register.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18
Letter List.

The following letters remain In the
pOstoflice at Meeker. Colorado. uncalled
for, for the month ending Oct. 3lst.
1899, which IL not called for in so DAYS,
Will be sent to the dead letter Office:
Edward Barnes
s BillOw
Chas Champaign
Cabin Cravens
j G Cravens
Geo Gilmore
Mrs Gussie Kilkenny
W d Vailandingham
Frank Vandyne
In calling for any of the above letters
please say advertised.
MINNIE E. CRAIG, T.. NJ.
Money to Loan.
For infoEnation apPiy at this Office.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18

A canvass of the late vote in this
county was made Thursday, Justices
Nov and Shankland assisting Clerk
Fordham In the work. No material
change was made from last weeks fig
ures, but the complete vote give a sur
prisingly wide range Of majorities
Amick's plurality over Williams was
only 0, while Moog lad 27S votes more
than Burnham. The official vote in de-
tail is given In another column.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18

Con Streb was down from Marvlne
In the esriy part Of the week and de-
posted It tie bank eight ounces Of gold
nusests snd dust, tlis net result Of his
summsrs work. ne says that he de-
cids,a sAr1y in the spring to take it easy
tls pastsummer. and this accounts for
the snaH clean up. He will spend the
winter near Grand Junction.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18
Used by British Soldiers
Africa. f

Capt. G. G. Dennison is well known
all over Africa as commander of the
forces that captured the famous rebel
Galisle. Under date of Nov. 4, 1857.
from Vryburg, Bechuanaland, he
writes: Before starting on the last
campaign | bought quantity of Cham
berlain's Colic Colera and Diarrlioea
Remedy, which I used myself when
troubled with bowel complaint. and had
given to my men. and in every case 1t
proved most beneficial" For sale l,y
Louis F. Strehike Il Co.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18

Charley McCurdy. Of piceance, spent
q few days this week mingling among
his numerous friends at the county seat.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18

Rsla tlae3ssa, a. y. Oritehlow. the
Platesn IN Stock company. q. H.
Uhataa,d HIT. Rock. J. v. Purcell. ].
Etrshiks. Z. C. Marshall ard J. N.
Pierce struck Denver on Monday with
6e8 head Of Rio Blanco county cattle.
The Meeker herald., 1899-11-18

No one will dispute the fact now that
Phil Barnhart ID somewhat Of a pebble
on the beach OF society.