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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

to flying machines, and a constant
speaker at the debates of the Aero
nautical Society, made his first expert
ments from the elevation of hills, and
secured the initial velocity necessary
for giving himself and his machine a
short skim through the air by taking
a preliminary run. Later, however, he
secured the requisite start by an at
tachment of tive ropes, one of which
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

70 I'VE, WALTER L. FARNsWoRTH.
tsn GIyak entirely away from the Mears
turD turn didn't stay there. when I re-
A lrlaea 4. in September l married Mrs.
rsrp Of ealesburg. She is a good. true
been ',,, and I am sorry that she has
Near, G y, into any trouble Mrs
not r'r n,i Is the cause of all this. ! would
eratin 1--WE with her under any consid-
vIy saG !. report that I have forty-two
have ~ 10 % all a fabrication. It is true I
puS 1 travelled in Brazil, Argentine Re-
countr,o chile, Peru, England and the
dia ch, OF continental Europe, In
isbjn una Japan, the Philippines. fin.
vay ;, my trip around the globe by
narriss san san Francisco, but I never
States.o returned to the United
81 vs asworth is mild-mannered man.
height s Of age. He is Of medium
''0cky build and has iron gray
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

through the air. The idea was that the
wings or aeroplanes of the gliding ma
chine would keep its body, together
with the weight of the experimenter,
suspended by the pressure of the air
from underneath so long as the wings
had sufficient velocity in a forward
direction. Mr.. Pitcher, who was a most
enthusiastic student of all that related
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

To their credit be it said. Japs are
regular whales at bathing. and usually
when not drinking tea are bathing.
Their only trouble in life seems to be
their inability to enjoy both these de-
lights at the same time If some
American trick swimmer could teach
the Japs how to swallow tea out of a
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

to be able to alter the angle of the
aeroplane's flight while it was still in
motion. With the tail, of course, the
suspendjng rome was dispensed with.
On the occasion when he met his
death in Lord Braye's park, no sus-
pending rops was used, and the neces-
sary start for the huge kite, for that
was what it was in effect, was i'm
parted to it by rope drawn by two
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20
lEBRA-MULE OVERLAND NAIL COACH,

men WAC have accomplished something
to accept titles gives them an artificial
and undue advantage over others who,
although perhaps just as worthy, have
not secured such distinction. 1t is
simply by his works, not by mems
praises of him, that he wishes to be
known.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

foolhardy feat, but one which he had
reneated with varying notifications
many times before. Mr.. Pitchers was
NOT a flying machine, but, as he him
self used to call it, gliding ma
chine" A.,
THE principle of its fight was thar
:, tbe aeroplane. more Familiarity that
Of the kite, or Of the piece OF card.
Soord which school boys send scaling
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

H. L. Pitcher is the latest inventor
to give up his life in an effort to solve
the secret of aerial navigation. Mr..
Pitcher was killed in London recently
while experimenting with his new gid
ing machine.
The experiment, which took place at
Stanford Hall, near Market Harbor-
ough. and caused his death, was no
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

from the home of her husband to call
on her physician when she fell in the
street. She was removed to the Poly
clinic Hospital and died an hour later.
Her former husband was informed at
once, and the body was removed to an
undertaking establishment. 1t was
taken to her old home, South Bend,
Ind, by her husbands second wife and
her own daughter.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

accident was the tail, the cord attach
ment of which had been -aturated by
rain, and which suddenly refusing to
act, or perhaps suddenly coming into
action with jerk, brought the ma
chine out Of the wind. and down to
the ground with crash. The unfortu-
nate aeronaut, falling from height of
fifty feet, fractured his legs. and died
next day from shock.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

was used to direct and hold up the ma
chine (and had the desirable advantage
of reducing the risk of Academy, and
the other of which dragged the ma
chine forward and gave it its start"
During the last three years, however,
he gradually increased the size of his
machine, and added a "tail''-very like
the tail of bird-by which he hoped
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

horses. There was heavy wind blow
ing, but this would have not rendered
the experiment much more dangerous.
for it must be remembered that these
gliding" experiments were always car
r1ed on against the wind, and the
greater its force the greater the chance
of success.
What does appear to have caused the
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20
No such Word.

Philadelphia Record: Muggins-M3y
wife insists upon having the last w ',.
% ,, lucky In the bright
lexicon of ray wife's vocabulary 'nefe
is no such word as last
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20
FORTY TWO WIVES.
rysslsLE CHARGE AGAINST a
CHICAGO PRISONER.

-. saw. That the Census Takers Are
Wrong and That He Has Only -Four
natter Walter l.. Farnsworth
g.. n Heap of serious Trouble.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20
BIRTH OF A FASHION PLATE.
Libel on women's Taste Which All True
Men Must Resent.

Men Must Resent.
All, for the good old time when
artists, real artists, could be persuaded
to design a costume. One of the prin-
cipal items of expense to a lady of old
Italy used to be the retainer" she
paid to a Da Vinci, Bramante or
some other artist of note to furnish her
with a design for her court and other
dresses of ceremony. SAYS Self Culture.
Today some one who can draw is given
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

Don't envy the man with won tnat
full memory; he remembers N"
he'd rather forget
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-20

Proper Height.
A man should weigh % pounds for
every foot of his height.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
The favorite cathartic is Hoods Pills.
At h Hotels.

At the Exchange: D. H. Eyer, l.. p.
Eyer, =. b. Eyer, Canon City, Colo.
Bessie Fox and family, Victor; G.. w.
Murphy, Thomas Lynch, Bland; George
w. Moulle, New York: A. Z. Marsh, La
Junta.
At the Bon-Ton: Mr.. and Mrs. A. j
Kribs, Birmingham; Miss Agnes O'Neill
Meridian; Mrs. j. W. Bacock, Miss j.
w. Bacock, Miss Jane L. Bacock, Chi
cago; G. Sucuss, Alamosa; c. w. Hoag,
land, P. Nelson, w. X. Wermealt, Butte.
Mon; W. A. Thompson, Fl. M. Kilison.
Cripple Creek.
At the Claire: Harold M. Cobb, Taos
j. P. Earickson, Las Vegas; E. j. Head.
rock, and wife, Charleston, w. "; B. D.
Wilson, r. Weston, Bland; v. d. Bristol
A. Lignorist, Denver: Charles Maxwell,
Lamar, Colo. O. H. Stanley, G. B. Price.
Colorado Springs; A. G. Hubert, New
York City; R. B. Thomas, Magdalena
B. w. Martin, Kansas City; John L
Baker, Chicago; G. w. Monnet, Denver
Charles Donnely, Pueblo.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
MINOR CITY TOPICS.
For rent, brick house, 3 rooms, this
office.

For rent, brick house, 3 rooms, this
office.
Special meeting of Santa Fe lodge No.
?, X. of P, tonight. Work in degrees.
Enjoy a chat lover the tea-cups", in
the Library rooms, Tuesday afternoon
Republican primaries in precincts 3,
4, II and IS in this city on Tuesday
next.
Deputy Sheriff Huber this afternoon
shot a crazy dog in front of Col. Geo. W.
Knaebel's Office.
Thus far 140 appearances and twelve
i~nterventions have been filed in the de-
linquent tax suits in this county.
Pablo Martinez was arrested this af-
ternoon by Deputy G. R. Huber on an
old charge and locked in the county jail.
Afternoon tea under the auspices of
the W. B. I. 81 L. A., in the Library
rooms. Tuesday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
David s. Lowitzki became an uncle
yesterday, a baby girl being born to his
sister, Mrs. Charles Danziger of Las
Vegas.
Come to the Library rooms, Tuesday
afternoon and help the members of the
W. B. Il. & l.. A., to make a pleasant,
| social afternoon.
Rev. F, M. Gilchrist, who died at AL
buquerque this week, was a frequent
| visitor to Santa Fe, and had many
friends i'm this city.
The Albuquerque Citizen claims the
climate of Albuquerque to be far super
Tor to that of this city. That depends
on how one looks at it.
The Republican precint conventions
in this city will be held on the Goth
instant, Tuesday. The announcement
in these columns on Yesterday that these
meetings would take place on Wednes-
day, was an error.
Several tax payers have called on the
New Mexican and have stated that they
are opposed to the issuing Of city bonds
and to the further increase of the city
Indebtedness. Taxes are quite heavy
and the county debt is In the %neighbor-
hood of a million dollars.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Maria de
Jesus Perea de Castillo, whose death &C.
Cured on the 18th instant at the age of
So years, took place at Bernalillo at 9
o'clock his forenoon. Many relatives
and friends attended the funeral.
Several Democratic city and ward
politicians are interfering considerably
in Republican primary meetings, and
intend to stir UP strife and trouble
Tuesday next, However, the law off,
GERS of the county can be depended up
ON to put a speedy stop 10 any attempts
at breaches of the peace.
Hon. Charles F. Easley, n Of the
leading Democrats Of Santa Fe, 10 In
the city. He took in the Elks' ball last
evening, and had a royal time. He says
the Republicans of Santa Fe are having
. lively contest over delegates to the
socorro convention .-Albuquerque CIT.
ixen.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES.
Large Enrolment Exercises By aLitefary
Society,

NsS"SJ
The ota enrolment of the public
| schools has reached $50, the highest en-
rollnlent of any city In the territory ex-
cept Albuquerque.
Miss Florence Gildersleeve's appoint
ment to the first primary in the third
ward is proving to be very satisfactory.
Her class enrolment to date has reach
ed forty, and will probably be fifty by
the end of the month, while every seat
in Miss Calls room Is occupied; 80 all
new pupils have to be assigned to Miss
Gildersleeve's
The exercises of the Platonian liter
airy society Friday afternoon were very
creditable, indeed. Ray Rivenburg.
Mabe Conway, Carl Bishop, Veer Boyle
and Catherine Cross gave declamations,
while Allan Fletcher, Charles Glider
sleeve, Maymee Gentry and LILLIAN Ell
dodt read assays. The great interest.
however, seemed to center In the de-
bate. The question was: Resolved.
That Benjamin franklin was a greater
scientist than Samuel F. B. Morse
The question was we'll discussed on the
affirmative by Eva Daugherty and Ella
Day. The negative was ably presented
by Myrtle Boyle and Elizabeth Cross.
The speeches of the young ladies had
been prepared with great care, n
We're listened to with marked attention
by all present. Sometimes 1t seemed
difficult to tell which side vas ahead,
but at the conclusion of the argument
the judges gave their decision, n for
the affirmative and two for the mega
tive.
AS last Monday was Abraham Lin
coins birthday anniversary, and as
next Thursday is Washington day, the
literary society will celebrate both mex
Wednesday afternoon. The question
for debate will be: Resolved, That
Washington was a greater statesman
than Lincoln"
) AS Thursday, 22d inst, Is a national
holiday, there will be no school on that
day,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17

At the Cathedral tomorrow, Sexagesinia
Sunday: First mass at 700 a. NJ, seq
ond mass at $3.50 a. m, sermon In English;
third! mass at 1890 q. m. SERMON In Spanish
vespers, rosary and benediction at 400 p. m.
At the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe,
tomorrow, ~Sexagesima Sunday; First
mass at 7:M0 a. M, sermon In Spanish; second
mass at 10: 90 a. M, sermon in English; yespera
and benediction at s p. m. Every day during
the week mass at $3.50 a. m. p. Gilberton,
pastor.
Services at the Presbyterian church to-
morrow as follows: At II a. m. preaching
by the pastor: at 9:45 a. m Sabbath school at
$3.50 p. M, Y. F. s. {. L. No other evening SER
vice. Everybody wei come. W Hayes Moore,
pastor.
Second Presbyterian church, Spanish: Ser.
vices every Sunday at 1880 p. M; Sunday
school at 10 a. m. Prayer meeting every
| Wednesday at 1890 p. M. Everybody welcome.
NJ. Madrid, evangelist In charge.
There will be no preaching service In
| ST. Johns Methodist church tomorrow
owing to the absence of the pastor, Rev.
A. A. Hyde.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17

French Tansy Waters, the worlds ia.
nous remedy for irregular and painful
periods Of ladies'; are never failing and
safe. Married ladies' friend. French
Tansy Waters are the only reliable fe.
male remedy in the world; imported
from Paris; take nothing else, but insist
on genuine; In red wrappers with crown
trade mark. La France Drug Company,
importers, 10S Turk ST., San Francisco.
For sale by Fischer & Co., sole agents
for Santa Fe.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
+. A. Hughes is visiting in Denver,

L., "A. Hughes is VlSlulIS III DeHNtl-
Hon. Charles f. Easley returned from
Albuquerque last evening.
Mrs, r. L. Baca is expected home
from Washington tomorrow evening.
Hon. H. O. Bursum is visiting south
ern New Mexico on business.
Mrs. Venceslao Jaramillo, of Eel Rito,
is visiting relatives in the capital,
Sister Eulalie, of the sanitarium,
went to Las Vegas this forenoon.
District Attorney Il. A. Finical, of AL
buquerque, was a visitor in the capital
Wednesday.
Il. w. Clancy, Esq, of Albuquerque,
spent several days in the capital on le-
gal business.
Hon. NJ. c. de Baca, superintendent
of public instruction, has returned from
a visit to Las Vegas.
w. H. Pope, assistant attorney of the
court of private land claims, returned
from Tucson Wednesday.
Judge Crumpacker, of the second dis.
trict, has gone to Indiana on a shorI
visit to his former home.
Hon. T. d. Burns and family, of Tier
ia Amarillo, are still in the City of
Mexico on a pleasure trip.
Mrs. Wallace this afternoon enter
tanned the suffrage association of the
territory and a number of other guests
Rev. A. A. Hyde will not return from
California until Sunday after next, as
Mrs. Hyde is very slowly but surely re
covering from her illness.
Miss Annietta l.. King, who is a guess
at the home of Judge and Mrs. Laugh,
lin, has recovered from a recent attach
of illness.
La Tertulla IdiOmatica will meet OF
Monday afternoon next at the residence
of Mrs. Harroun.
Judge j. r. McFie left yesterday fol
a short visit to his old home in Illinois
on an important business matter, He
expects to return in a week.
Mrs. 7. B.. Catron, who has been il
Denver for the past ten days for the
benefit of her health, is expected to re-
turn home Monday evening.
Judge Henry l.. Waldo, solicitor Of
the Santa Fe road for New Mexico
spent several days in the city during
the past week on legal business.
Mrs. Solomon Luna returned home tc
Los 'Lunas this week after accompany
ing Mrs. Berenice K. luna to this city
who is a guest at the home of Mrs. lisa
bel Luna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Spiegelberg, for.
mer residents of this city, but now Of
New York, are here on a visit, and will
shortly leave for southern California.
j. c. Crandall, the new superintend.
ent of the government Indian school
arrived Wednesday evening with his
family from the Lower Brule agency il
South Dakota.
Governor n. O.. Murphy of Arizona
has gone to Washington on official bust.
ness. He passed up the road yesterday
en- route from Phoenix to the nationa
| capital.
Judge W. F. Stone, of Denver, a
member of the court of private land
claims, enjoyed several days in Santa
l Fe this week N his way from Tucson
to his home.
Judge S. e. Booth has returned from
his California trip, and spent the fore
part of the week at Las Vegas, intend
ing to so to- Elizabethtown in a few
days.-Raton Range.
Mrs. Otero and son Miguel and Miss
La Rue, of Las Vegas, left Tuesday aft
| ernoon for Los Angeles, where Mrs.
Otero went for the benefit of her health.
Governor Otero accompanied The party
as far as Albuquerque.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
THE NOBLEST MIND

best contentmet has," Yet, how
ever noble in mind, no mar or woman
a have perfect content1nent without
physical health. The blood must be
kept pure and the stomachan digestivz
organs in good order. The best means
for this purpose is Hoods Sarsaparilla.
IT promptly cures all blood humors and
eruptions and tones up the, system.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Decree Of Foreclosure.

Judge McFie yesterday afternoon is
sued a decree Of foreclosure against
the defendant in the suit Of Simon San
ders ct al. VS.. Bonifacio Barron ct al,
from Taos county, for $2,760.87 due on
notes and mortgages. Property In Taos
county belonging to the defendant will
be levied upon and sold at masters sale
to satisfy the Judgment.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Death of An Old Timer.

Edward Mcbride, one Of the old-tim-
ers Of northern New Mexico, having
lived near Cimarron for over twenty
five years, died there this week. MI.
Mcbride was instrumental in the cap
ture of Sam Ketchum last summer,
Ketchum having gone ITO the Mcbride
ranch for food and medicines, after
wandering several days in a wounded
condition In the mountains after the
shooting which resulted in the killing
of Sheriff Farr and Love. Mcbride and
his SON afterward received the reward
for the capture OF the outlaw.
Il Wonder Why every good liver
a.~- - 49, IT,. H1e.o -------
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Pedro ORTIZ was arrested Yesterday

Pedro ORTIZ was arrested Yesterday
Afternoon Oh the charge Of assault with
words. Manuel sHlasar is the prosecut-
ing witness.
Mrs. Thomas received news yesterday
that her brother, John Bradley of "a
Porte, Ind, one of the leading attorneys
Of that state, died suddenly at noon yes
terday. Mr.. Bradley was in Santa Fe
at the time of the funeral of Secretary
Thomas and was a close friend of Judge
Crumpacker.
Auditor J.. NJ. Ortiz today came into
possession Of the assessment books OF
Santa Ana county, formerly part OF
Bernalillo county. He also has a copy
county of 1870 the cover of which con
sisted OF an old almanac of the New
Mexican.
The northern breeze that came dowr
from Colorado, caused the mercury to e
to 10 above zero this morning, which
was 20 degrees lower than the minimum
yesterday morning. This Is, however
a decent sunny day. 1t was 16 degree.
below zero at Pueblo this morning ant
some snow fell all over Colorado. TIL,
backbone of the cold wave, however, i
broken and it will be warmer from to
day on.
The train that came in from Lam!
this forenoon made no connection will
the flyer from the east, that was fou
hours late. Train No. II, due here a
1920 o'clock tonight, is also reported
two hours late, and the eastern mai
will therefore not arrive here until
O'Clock this evening.
r. S. Allen, of Silver City, an old AM
well known knight of the quill who ha
been engaged in developing mines nea
Silver City for some years, spent yesteI
day in the city and left this forenoon TO
Denver on mining business.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
U. S. Weather Bureau Notes.

Forecast for New Mexico: Fair to-
night and Sunday; warmer weather Sun
day.
Yesterday the thermometer registered
as follows: Maximum temperature, 43
degrees, at ll:50 p. M; minimum, 80 de-
grees, at 6:30a l.. IN. The mean tempera-
ture for the "a hours was SO degrees;
mean daily humidity, 80 per cent. Tenn
perature at 500 a. m. today, 10.
Oysters fresh from the bay at the
Bon-Ton.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17

MANTLELESS gas burners, Mantle
less GASOLINE Lamps DEPENDABLE.
Mantle lamp failures OVERCOME,
Morey P%atentee, Lagrange, III.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Plaza Concert,

Professor Perez band will render the
following musical program on the plaza
tomorrow afternoon at 200 O'clock, the
weather permitting:
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.

Territorial Treasurer j. FL. Vaughn
today received from Donaciano Cordoya,
collector OF Taos county. S2s. 26 of 1895
taxes; $35.6 so of 1898 taxes, and s., 469. 43
of 1899 taxes, OF which 81, 101.47 is FOL
territorial purposes, and S5o7.lT for ter
ritorial institutions.
COMPANY INCnRPO-
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
OFFICIAL MATTERS,

The official notice of the appointment
of the following postmaSters has been
received at the executive office; j. E.
C. Bell, Upper Penasco, Otero county;
A. +. Ries, Gallup, Bernalillo county;
w. q. Greenleaf, Las Vegas Hot Springs,
San Miguel county
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
COMPANY INCORPO
RATED.

The Moses Bros. Hardware Company
Of Silver City this afternoon filed incor-
poratlon papers at the office Of Terrific
rial Secretary Wallace. The incorpora-
tors and directors are John A. Moses,
Jr, Horace Moses and Alice r. Moses.
The capital stock is 81, 900. The company
will carry on a hardware business at
Silver City
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Read them-our bargain columns.


Best Cigar in Town.
Is to be found at the Arcade. Sole
agents for the peer of all cigars-ths
Vera Cruz brand.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-17
Church Announcements.

II Wonder Why every good live
stops at the Bon-Ton?