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The snythe Mystery.

Indianapolis, Dec. 29.-William H.
Smythe, grand secretary Of the Masons
Of Indiana, who was mysteriously shot,
has good chance for recovery. His
condition shows much improvement.
Detectives are still working on the case,
but have found no elew to the .'blond
woman" who Smythe claimed shot him
while in his office. Those who have ad-
vanced the theory of attempted suicide
are discountenanced, however, by the dis
appearance Of the revolver with which
the shooting was done.
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nnrk Pegasus Lost.

London, Dec. 2s. -- The British bark
Pegasus, Captain Bailey, from San Fran
cisco Aug. II, for Queenstown, where
She arrived Dec. % and sailed Dec. &c
for Sharpness, has foundered off Pc
narth Roads. One man of the crew has
been landed at Cardiff. The fate of the
others is unknown. There has been a
recrudescence of storms and violent gales
in the channel, and considerable damage
has been wrought ashore. The telegraph
lines are down in many places.
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The Chinese situation.

Washington. Dec. 2S.-The Chinese EN-
bassy. here is without information on the
reports that Emperor Kwang Su does not
approve the demands submitted by the
powers. For some days, however, the
view has prevailed in Chinese quarters
that the terms were so harsh that it
would be difficult to secure their accept
ance. A report was in circulation in dip
lomatic quarters that one of the Chinese
ENJOYS was opposed to accepting the
terms, but it is not known whether this
report came from any authoritative
source
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Frnnce wants Our ConI.

Philadelphia, Dec. 2S.-F. X. McIll-
wainc a member of the American cham
Der Of commerce in Paris, is now in this
city, closing negotiations for the sale of
coal to the French government. The or
der, he says, may reach 100000 tons.
The immediate necessities, covering prin-
cipally railroad supplies, he adds, require
10000 tons. Mr.. Mc1llwaine says he
believes substantial coal trade between
this country and France will soon be
established. He asserts the coal supply
of France is 100000 tons short of the
demand
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Accused Councilman Exonerated.

Cleveland, Dec. 2S.-The trial of Coun-
Gilman John Il. O'Donnell before the
Cleveland city council came to an end
when by vote of 13 to & his colleagues
decided that the charge against him of
accepting bribe to vote to award a
contract to the Gamewell Fire Alarm
and Telegraph company Of New York
had not been sustained by the testimony
Director of Law Hogsett accused the
council of utterly disregarding his ad
vice
The sun., 1900-12-29
A Much Used Crossing.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
had elk men from o'clock Saturday
morning until 6 o'clock Sunday morn
ing counting the people who crossed the
F., w. & B. tracks at Sixth and Market
streets, Chester. When the task was
finished the total for the tweuty-four
hours was $4,000. This information was
desired by the officials of the company
in connection with their plans for ele.
waiting the tracks through this city. OF
course, in many cases the same person
crossed the tracks from one to dozen
times.
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Hcnyy LOSS nv MIN Fire

Watertown, n. Y, Dec. %. - The
Brownville company's mill at Brown
vile, suburb of this city, caught fire
from a hot box over the engine and was
entirely destroyed. The mill was valued
at S150000. and the owners carried an
insurance Of only about $4,000. The
mill was owned by A. i. Upham. S. A.
Upham, 9. w. and Munson Gamble Of
this city
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successnr nf Anaitnr Mnrria.

Washington, Dec. 2S.-The president
has rendered to Fred Itittman Of Cleve-
land the position Of fourth auditor of the
treasury, made vacant by the tragic
death of Auditor Molris. Mr.. Rittman
has for some II or 20 years been engaged
in the banking business in Cleveland and
previously was an auditor of railroad
accounts. He is about 80 years Of age
and stands high in business and social
circles. He is lifelong friend Of Sena-
tor Hanna
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EducationaIists Busx.

Richmond, Dec. 2S.-The second days
session Of the tenth annual convention OF
the Southern Educational association
was opened with strong address by
Hon. William L. Harris Of Washington
national commissioner Of education, on
the relation Of universities and colleges
to public schools. Professor H. &. Bran
son Of the Georgia State Normal college
discussed the features Of the address.
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MAY Organize Today,

Organization OF the Wilmington
Leather Company, Richard Patzowsky,
president, may be effected today. 1t is
the intention Of the new company to be-
gin the manufacture OF morocco in the
McLear and Kendall Building, at the
corner OF Ninth and King streets. After
the organization of the company the
building will be made suitable for the
business.
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Drumners at BuTalo,s Fair.

Toronto Dec. 2S-The Commercial
Travellers association Of Canada in an.
nual session here decided to take part
with the Commercial Travellers of the
United States in the travellers day cele-
bration July II at the Pam American ex.
position, when 25,O00 commercial men
are expected to be present
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Will be Buried Here.

Adaline R. Clark, aged 72 years, for
merly OF this city, widow of Benjamin
5, Clark, died J thursday in Philadelphia.
The funeral will take placs this after
noon from the residence OF her son, Ben.
iamin S. Clark, Jr., No, 900 West Fourth
street, this city. Interment will be
made at Wilmington and Brandywine
cemetery.
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A Corner In Bennn.

Chicago, Dec. 2S.-A corner in beans
is the latest novelty in the Chicago mar
ket. 1t is being engineered by the Albert
Dickinson company Within two weeks
the price has risen from $1.S4 per bushel
to 1920, and dealers predict further
advance to $3.50 within fortnight.
Heavy purchases by the government are
said to be at the bottom Of the boom in
nIicns
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Phenix, A. T., Dec. 2S.-A lone high
wayman held up the Hot Springs juno
ton stage near Hot Springs Junction,
securing about $50 from the private ex-
presc box. 1t is reported that an impor-
tant consignment of gold dust from a
mine near Hot Springs formed part of
the booty. The bandit conducted opera
tions quietly and disappeared ON horse.
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Died at Baltimore.

Isaac Hendrickson Wright, aged rs
years, died Wednesday night at
the Union Protestant Infrmary, Balti-
more, Of Bright's disease. Previous to
removing to Baltimore, 40 years ago, he
resided in this city. He was engaged in
the coal business in Baltimore for many
years, but retired about five years ago
Mr.. Wright was bachelor.
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Tbe National vice Crusade.

Philadelphia, Dec 2S;-A conference of
representative clergymen and laymen
was held here for the purpose of inaugu-
rating the movement to suppress vice in
large cities. William Phillips Hall of
New York, chairman of the central com
mittee in charge of the twentieth century
national gospel campaign. was present
and outlined the general purpose Of the
movement.
The sun., 1900-12-29
Complaint About the Water.

Much complaint is being made about
the condition Of the city water. The
most complaint comes from the high
service, Rodney street reservoir, al
though complaint has also been made
about the wster from Cool Spring reser-
voir.. Chief Engineer Bond is OF the
opinion that the trouble is due to the
low water in the Brandywine,
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Larceny of a Butter Tnb.

Henry Macy, colored, who was held
in city court for upper court on charge of
assault and battery upon Mrs. Golf and
sent to New Castle jail, was brought over
to town yesterday and warrant served
upon him charging him with the larceny
OF butter tub belonging to Robert F.
Reed of Glasgow.
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Car strike Arerted.

Wikesbarre, Pa, Dec. 2s.-The threat.
ened strike of the employees of the
Wilkesbarre and Wyoming Valley Elec-
tric railway will not take place. The
company and the men after several con
ferences have succeeded in eAlecting an
amicable arrangement, in which each
side made concessions.
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Entertained Sunday School Glass.

Mrs. Elizabeth McCaulley last night
gave her Union M. E. Church Sunday
school class an entertainment at her
residence, southwest corner of Fifth and
Washington streets. An excellent pro.
gram had been prepared and all passed
a pleasant evening.
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Fortune Hidden In a Hut.

Springfield, o., Dec. 29.-Forty-
thousand dollars in government bonds,
with the coupons still attached and run
ming back for 30 years, have been found
in chest in a hut occupied by Hermit
Ypsilanti Smith, who died few days
ago. He had lived near Fletcher, Miami
county, for 40 years and was not known
to have a cent. His mind was derangp
years ago by the death of his wife. Pen
sion vouchers, untouched for years, we
also found amounting to about $25,00.Qr re
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Keefe MuIcted For sIander.

Buffalo, Dec. 2S.-The sheriff's jury
appointed to hear the evidence in the suit
brought against Daniel J. Keefe, presi-
dent of the International Longshoremen's
union, by Patrick J. Mcmahon, president
Of the local union, for damages for SLAM
der. has awarded McMahon $500 Sam-
,overy icMahon brought suit for $4,000.
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Death of M artin Hannigan.

Martin Hannigan, # No. 4Os South
Heald street, an employe of the Rem.
ington Machine Co., died of yellow fever
several days ago at Campeache. Mexico,
where he was engaged in fitting up the
pipe work of an ice plant.
The sun., 1900-12-29

You Get Trading Stamps at Lynchs'
and good values for cash. 5rb pals
Jellies, 25c; 51b Pals Apple Butter, 25c;
5lb Pals Preserves, 40c. New Raisins,
Currants, Citron, Orange and Lemon
peel. California Brandy and Pure
Spices for Holiday Baking.
Ctnrac N. W. Cor. Madison and Fourth SIS,
otoiSo s. W. Cor. King and Eighth Sts,
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Purchased a Club House,

The East Side Republican Association
yesterday purchased the property No.
904 King street from the Graves estate
and will take possession March 25. The
club has 250 members in good standing.
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Mr.. Nation Refu,e. poiI.

Wichita, Kan, Dec. 2S.-NIrs. Carrie
Nation of the county w. c. t. u, who
broke mirror and wrecked valuable oil
painting in the bar of the Carey hotel
in her crusade against intemperance, has
refused all offers Of hail.
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STATE OF OHIo, Cry OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY, 3d.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm OF F. J..
CHENEY & Co., doing business in the
city of Toledo, county and State afore
said, and thAt said firm will pay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of CArARRH that cannot
Ss be cured by fhe use of HAIL's CATARRH
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to Aefore me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
A. d. 1886.
f-e,H A. w. GLEASON,
SEAL Notary Public.
seS'
Halls CataGrh Cure is taken Internal
ly, and acts irectly on the blood and
mucous surfMes of the systeM. Send
for testimonials. free. 8
F. j. CHENEY & co. .,f9 ledo, o.
Sold by DR., fgists, 75c. mi
Halls FAM M Pil' days' 9Tt,.
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Will Continue as Deputv.

Receiver of Taxes and County Treas
urer Horace G. Rettew, who will sue
ceed himself for another term, stated
Yesterday that Robert NJ. Burns would
continue as his deputy.
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For Robes, Blankets, Trunks and
Harness go to. Yerger, IL E. Third street.
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Go to Yerger for Trunks, Grips, Suit
Gases and all kinds Of Saddlery, IL e.
Third street.
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SALE 0P DANISH ISLES.
RepOft That Germany May buy One
~ If United States Does Not.

RepOft That Germany May Buy One
If United States Does Not.
Berlin, Dec. 2S.--The Frankfurter lei
tung prints letter from Copenhagen, in
which the writer says Germany intends
buying the island of st. John for coal
ing station if Denmark's negotiations
with the United States miscarry. The
letter refers to the organization of a
German syndicate for the purpose of ac-
quiring land on the island of st. John,
the syndicate including Herr Ballin, a
director of the Hamburg-American
Steamship company, and further says
the syndicate sounded the Danish gov
ernment some time ago regarding the
acquisition of the island by Germany
and that Denmark answered that she
was unable to discuss the question owing
to the pending negotiations with the
United States. Now, however accord
-FRg to the letter, the plan for German
nomisition of the island is approaching
sislatmtion.
ilAere correspondents showed to a foreign
1t IS u sfHcial the letter referred to. In
-, heaufle Official said Germany had never
!; III samoLely thought of acquiring Il
indian island. He added that he
zes the United States would have
ground for objections thereto as
nv would have if she heard the
States was negotiating with Den
the purchase of the island of
m The official admitted that it
true that German capitalists are
sssShase land on the island of
VI W. reiterated that the Ger
N has absolutely nothing
Pfhce rega,tIs the letter as
fS RRsa ssfsfs folbear on the
kSES IL both |
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Buy Your Christmas Candy at
The Wilmington Popcorn
and Candy Co.,
5..EAST FOURTH STREET,
Next to Holt's Restaurant.

Candies are made by us fresh every
day. 10c. lb., worth 15c.
Church Mixtures Sc. lb., worth 123c.
l5c. h., wcrth 25c.
Popcorn, Candy Toys, and full line
OF all Chris mas candies.
q. MER As MGR.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Fine Exposition.

Boulder's window displays are rapidly
becoming metropolitan. One Of the
most elegant ever seen in Boulder store
is that which the Peoples Store honors I'd
its millinery opening With. Seen und, I
the glare Of an electric light it is magni
hcent. One large arch spans the window
space. an arch Of roses and violets, with
corinthian white columns. Reposing on
either side are horn OF plenty, from
which wealth of roses pours out upon
its base, and doll harpist and her
harp, while under the gorgeous arch the
flying eastern chariot. oval shaped and
borne by angels, pl5claims the approach
Of easter morn. At the base OF the arch
is seen varied display Of pretty new
hats.
Ladies focked to the Peoples Store
today to see what its spring offering
would be and marvelled at the pretty
new surprises Mr. Herman had in store
for them. The variety is great and hats
are there for the baby. the miss and my
lady. bats appropriate to every walk Of
life and such a profusion Of them thai
one can not failto be suited as to style
and quality.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

III will require several days after con
firmation by the senate of his appoint.
ment as postmaster for Mr. Moorhead to
secure approval of his bond. Meantime
Postmaster Coates will move into the
nsw quarters il the Masonic temple and
get the post office nicely installed for
Mr. Moorhead's incumbency. The office
must be out of the Williamson building
by April 1.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

MIR Harl Kittle has received teie.
gram announcing the death of Mrs Kit.
ties mother at r ed Oak, Iowa. last even.
ing. The lady. Mrs ] S. Cook, was
greatly admired by all those Boulderites
who formed her acquaintance during her
visit here last summer. Mrs Kit,le ar.
rived twenty.fopr hours befo her moth.
er's death.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Boulder expFessmen appeared before
the city council and asked that they be
licensed and that tax Of $40 be put on
the business, They thought this would
keep out competition. especially on the
lucrative Chattauqua trade Of two sea.
sons ago. Now some Of them denounce
the council fof the very ordinance they
asked it to adopt for their benefit as
monopolists. What mortals these be!
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
To the Ladies'.

On Friday, March goth Mrs Crosby
will have on display her spring ard
summer line of millinery. The ladies of
Boulder and vicinity are cordially in
vited to call and examine her stock and
see for themselves the beautiful crea-
tons in hats. which her eastern trimmer
has prepared.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

John P. Olympus, the well known
mining man. has fine prospects in his
Canary Bird mine and brought down q
large shipment today. His expert, MI
Brown, says the pre- is some OF the rich.
est telluride ever produced in Boulder
county. Mr. Olympus will stock the
proposition.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

William Law Of Fl Wayne, Ind, arriv.
ed last night on thk delayed train which
was especially sad as he was too late TO
make call on onk of Boulder's charm
ing ladies until this mornlng-one whom
he will take away from here within The
next month as hls|bride,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Volcanic. EruptiOns
Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob life
Of Joy. BucElen's Arnica Salve. cures
them also Oh. Running and Fever Sores
Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, Warts, Cuts,
Bruises. Burns. Scalds. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains. Best Pile cure on earth
Drives out Pains and Aches. Only Is cts
boz. Cute guaranteed. Sold by
Streamer's Drug Store.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mr. Fette has deceived a letter an
nouncing a postpone ment OF the arrival
OF the ins,,,u.ing officers Of the EIks
from Denver who were to have been
here this week. They say they will D.
here in full force some day next week
fine brass band and all.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Alderman KiIball says he owes the
fact that the third ward was granted!more
lights to the con sideration and fairness
OF Alderman Hubbard. H. asks his
friends and constituents in both the
third and fourth wards to remember both
Mr. Hubbard and Mr.. Richard Gilbert
on election day.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Meals at George L John l5c and up.
Bismarck's Iron Nerve

Was the result Of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous energy
are not found where Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys, Bowels are out of order. If you
want these qualities and the success they
bring, use Dr. Kings New Life Pills.
They develop every power Of brain and
body. Only 25c at Streamer's Drug Store
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

w. M. Henderson is succeeding finely
with his subscription list IN securing the
loan FIR the fine new bowling alley in
addition to Boulder club.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
The stock srowers' Association

Of Colorado will hold their annual meet.
ing at Denver April 9th, on which occa-
sion many subjects of great importance
to stock men will be discussed. For this
occasion the Colorado & Southern Ry.
has made a rate of one fare tor the round
trip, tickets on sale April 9th, good to
return until April I2th,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

We call YOU attention to the advertise.
ment of the Peoples Store on the first
page. Such bargains you can not get in
every store nor every day.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

There will be a meeting under auspic
es of the Labor party at Masonic Tenn.
pie hall Saturday evening. March 81, to
be addressed by Otto F. Thum, editor
OF the Pueblo Courier, and ]. X Robin.
son of Denver. Music will be by the
Ladies Brass band of Boulder.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mr. Archie Vanderep, the popular sales,
man for the Mcclure White, who had a
fla,tering business opening with his
brothers at Lafayette, has decided to re
m ,in with the big Boulder concern.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mrs Thomas and Mrs Humphreys,
the latter wife OF The former speaker of
the Colorado legislature, were guests of
Madame Lewis today. having come
specially to attend her opening.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

The Atlas company. SUCCESSORS to the
Delano, have sampled several hundred
tons of ore but have not yet got the
machinery in readiness for reduction BY
COLONIZATION.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Organ and vocal recital at the Presby.
terian church Thursday evening by Will
T. Taber and Adams Owen. Admission
* cents. 26 Al
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Meals At George L John l5c and up.
Superior coal At Roberts I Cobb's.

Now is the time to get your lawns
made and am prepared to do good
work at reasonable prices.
BERNARD FLUMMER, 1898 Pine ST.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Millinery opening at The Fair Sa,ur-
day. March 3Ist. Ladies of Boulder
and vicinity are invited to call,
283t MRS H. H. CLARK
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Millinery opening at The Fair, Satur-
day, March 3tst. Ladies Of Boulder and
vicinity are invited to call.
28 At MRS H. H. CLARK
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Miss Edna Price will leave the FIRST OF
the week to take charge Of FIVE months
school at Springdale.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mrs Emma Fuller and MISS May Full.
er came over from Longmont and have
gone up to Wall Street to spend Miss
Fuller's vacation with Mrs George
Mitchell.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mr. and Mrs F. VI. Conrad and son.
who have been Spending tn, winter in
New York, returned to Boulder yester-
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Mrs E.G. Fine has arrived in Denver
en- route home from her trip east. She
is expected in Boulder tonight.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Woollstt I Brown are ssls agents for the
Famous Industrial Coal. So ton.

Charles w. Caryl. the mining man was
in town today,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

II your hobby is good coffee, call on
P. NJ. Nelson & Sen who sell full line
of A. |. c. high grade coffees. which are
famous for theirr strength, favor and
money value.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Woollstt I Brown are soIs agents for the
Famous Industrial Coal. So ton.

Miss Sickman will entertain number
Of her friends tomorrow after Don.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
BaIea' OrchestrA.

Music furnished tor balls, receptions,
banquets, weddings, concerts. etc. Prices
fair and satisfaction guaranteed.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Do you remember what you forgot
lastl Well il was this-'phone Woollett
& Brown for b ton Of that famous Indus
trial coal.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Minnie Inman of Denver, is the guest
of Miss Jessie Pickett.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Be sure and attend the millinery open
ing at the Fair. Saturday, March 3I.t.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Dyer's Real e, tate Agency.

Home property, farm property or bust.
ness opportunities. Investments Of all
characters. Camera block.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Be sure and attend the millinery open
ing at the Fair, Saturday. March 3Ist.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Superior coal a, Robsrts 4 Cobb's.

Rubber hose that is guaranteed. noz-
zles, sprays and all kinds of repairs sold
cheap at THE DEPARTMENT
STORE. 10Y PEARL ST. 23,f
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29
Attention

The Ladies band will meet for prac
tice Thursday evening at the usual
place.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-03-29

Hon J. f Garrigues of Greeley. spent
last evening in Boulder on law business.