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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-12-19

Medical Discovery is
used the result is a
perfect and perman-
ent cure. vGolden
Medical Discovery"
cures diseases of the
organs of digestion
and utrition,
streng t h ems TIL e
stomach, purihes the
blood, and nourishes
the nerves. 1t has
cured in hundreds of
cases after all other
medicines have ut
terly failed to give
relief.
There is no a1co-
hol contained in
Golden Medical
Discovery" and it
is entirely free from
opium, cocaine, and
all other narcotics.
-Your Golden Medi-
cal Discovery has per-
formed a won d erful
cure" writes Mr.. NJ. H.
House. of Charleston,
Franklin Co., Ark. NJ
had the worst case of
dyspepsia, the doctors
say, that they ever saw.
After irving seven doc
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-12-19
A wOMAN'S AWFUL PERIL.

There is only one chance to save
your life and that is through an opera
tion," were the startling words heard
by Mrs. 1. b. Hunt, of Lime Ridge, Wis.
from her doctor after he had vainly
tried to cure her of a frightful case of
stomach trouble and yellow jaundice.
Gall stones had formed and she con-
stantly grew worse. Then she began
to use Electric Bitters which wholly
cured her. It's a wonderful Stomach
Liver and Kidney remedy. Cures dys-
pepsia. Loss of Appetite. Try it. Only
so cents. Guaranteed. For sale by
w. A. Irwin & Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

der may have killed those in its vicin-
ity. but as these men work in pairs,
not in crowds, that is not likely to
have killed more than two or three.
The dust explosion would, of course.
run in all directions, blasting by its
conclusion and burning with it's flames
everything, and everyone in reach.
Then arose the fearful after-damo,
which is a deadly poison.
Those men killed in tunnel No. 4, or
the far greater number of them, came
to their death by the conclusion and
the burning. Those found in the cross
entries and rooms of tunnel No. I
died through the effects of the after
damp, that came as the result of the
awful explosion. Then it rapidly per
meated every nook and corner of the
cross entries and the rooms; it
reached across to tunnel No. /. through
the joining cross entries. raises. levels
or dips, as they are variously termed
It came upon the men quickly and
stealthily, and they were, overcome be-
fore they could realize what was the
matter. Such was the experience of
those men who did not hear the noise
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

The terrible calamity at Scofield has
touched the hearts of the people of this
community as they were never touched
before in all the history Of the city,
and never in this or any other COM
munity was there quicker or more
hearty response to a. call for help than
that which met The Herald's invita-
ton for contributions yesterday morn
inc.
Before the business Office was fairly
open ]. B. weimer, the mining man,
stepped up with the first contribution
of IS. and from that time till late
hour last night the Office was crowded
with those who wished to help. After
the matter got under fun Roadway.
two men We're kept busy handling the
money. The regular bulletin service
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

was abandoned for the day and the
windows were crowded with lists Of
contributors.
By Il o'clock in the morning there
was a crowd in front of The Herald
office that blocked the sidewalk and
seemed to monopolize the interest of
the whole city. Men would come up.
read the names Of the givers: then
their lips would culver and tears would
spring to their eyes. They seemed to
hear the wailing Of the fatherIess chill
dren and see the miserable women
wringing thir hands about the gaping
mouth of that awful death-traD in
Seofeld
Men walked into the office, laid down
liberal subscriptions and hurried away
without CITING their names Poor men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

nal house. In a little side room, once
a bed room, there are tubs Of water
and the frames of beds, on which the
begrimed and besmeared bodies were
placed. Their clothing was torn off,
ripped off, pulled off, in any way, but
by gentle and devout hands Sponges
and cloths were applied and every bit
of dust and dirt and blood wiped away.
When they were dried, clean suits of
underelothing were put on and the
bodies removed to the outer room to
await the engine and box car which
was in use all day carrying them down
to the meeting house or the little
school house.
TIE dead are so many and lie about
in so many prominent places that men
and women whom death affrights have
become Injured to the sight of it.
Work of Rescue.
The rescue parties in tunnels Nos 1
and > have worked fndefatigably night
and day. Bishop Parmley, the mine
superintendent, has been at the head
Of most of them. but when the body
of his brother, William Parmley. the
foreman, was found. he laid off. In
spector Thomas went in early this
morning. leading fifteen men, and su-
perintendent Sharp, who is almost a
nervous wreck. spent all the forenoon
in the mine, and after sleeping during
the afternoon, went in again this even
ing.
Inquest and Funerals
Nothing Isl yet settled about the in
quest County Attorney L. o. Hoff-
man came in on a special from Castle
Dale during the afternoon and he has
been at work. Lewis Jones. justice of
the peace here, is disqualified from
acting as coroner because Of the death
of two Of his sons, and Justice Hurst
will act in his place.
Active arrangements are being made
for burial. Collins are in need. ONLY
/ fifteen have arrived, but more are COM
ing. Many bodies will be shipped
away, ten to Coalville, eleven to ogden
and many to other places. The great
number will be buried here in the lit
/ tie cemetery.
Superintendent WeIby has ordered
I section men from all over the line to
/ come tomorrow to dig $50 graves. The
/ coal company viii pay all burial ex-
I penses.
CHARLES z. DOWNING.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

of the explosion. Most of those men
in tunnel No. or in its entries and
rooms who heard the sound esca9ed.
Many others were blown to destruction
by it. for the conclusion reached to
some OF the entries of tunnel No. 1.
Company Is Criticised.
These men do not blame the COM
pany as a body. They are too stunned
at this time, too hard at work hunting
friends and relatives ana identifying
them = they come out dead, to think
calm about anything. But there are
men who make quiet complaint, almost
under their breath. against what they
call neglect of the company. These de-
clare that the managers have neglect
ed the safety of the men in falling to
dampen and keep wet the coal dust
which gathers in the main tunnels, in
the cross-entries, the roorls and every
where.
Some of them have declared in very
positive terms that had the company
kept this dust damp there would have
been no explosion, for the reason that
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
GIANT AND COAL DUST
CAUSED EXPLOSION

Especial to The Herald from a staff cor
respondent)
Scoheld, May Estate Mining In
spector Thomas has been in the mine
all day, coming out only at short inter
walls. When he did appear he was so
worn and overcome by the noxious
damp that ne sought rest at once. He
did not talk about the accident to any
great extent. for that reason, but his
Investigations have not yet been COM
Dleted and he has formed nc decided
opinion. though he is half convinced
that the explosion came from coal dust,
ignited by d great flame from the ex-
Dlosion Of giant powder, either in the
open or by the blowing out of blast
He is making more Investigations and
will he here till the last of the bodies
is taken out.
Until the inquest has been held and
all the mass of incoherent talk is re-
duced to succinct form on the witness
stand, he will not be in a position to
form a settled opinion.
Inspector Thomas went in the mine
last night at s O'Clock and remained
Till early in the morning. He will be
at work again after a very short sleep.
There is as yet no definite informa-
ton as to the cause of this explosion.
Neither Superintendent Sharp nor his
assistant. H. G. Williams, offers any
thing but theories. They cannot very
wei do anything else at this time. Cor
there is no man alive who was at the
immediate point of the explosion-or,
rather. where the first explosion took
place
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
Conner THOMAS
WAS WARNED
@-
Capt. Tibbey Predicted the
ScOfield Horror.
MINERS HAD TALKED
OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS
Took Their Lives in Their
Hands at Work.

Man Who Has Been in all Kinds of
Mining Work Since the Early
Sixties Tells of a Trip to the
Castlegate Country, and of His
Telling the State Mine Inspector
About the Dangerous Conditions
There.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
~ ~ = = =
fhGL AND EXTENDS SYMPATHY
OVER SCOFIELD DISASTER

abiding edtorialy to
the generous sympathy connection with the
ottawa fire. disaster
, cludes
There this awful catastrophe
evoked event the other side OF the Atlantic
: since the oss o Maine" .......... /.
\ = = y ~ 2 = ? ? = ~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
Two Explosions.

According to their statements, there
We're two explosions, the first being
box Of giant powder or a blown-out
blast and the second the explosion of
coal dust 1t was this latter which
did the great damage. The giant pow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
GENEROUS RESPONSE
TO APPEAL FOR aid
Invitation BY Herald to Help SCOfield Victims
Warmly Received.

More Than $4,000 Handed in by Citizens in Sums Ranging
From 10 Cents to $5OO-Other Cities Start Funds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
Another Charnal House.

At William Edwards boarding house
the work Of cleaning and washing and
dressing the bodies as they came out
of tunnel No. went on. First sixteen
were brought in during the morning
and laid out in what was once his main
dining room, but what is now a char
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

Scofield-
EDWIN STREET.
JOHN JONES.
DICK STEWART.
JOHN PRICE, Jr.
JOHN BURNS.
R. S. EVANS.
D. T. EVANS.
JOHN PITMAN,
MESHICK PITMAN.
JOE DELCLIFT.
JOHN WEBER.
THOMAS WEBER.
WILLIAM WEBER.
ROGER DAVIS.
MATTHIAS PATTERSON.
T. n. REILLEY.
T. J. HARDEE.
ED HARDEE.
GUS GORDON.
HENRY WILSON.
WIN. SAMUELS.
ANDREW ADAMSSoN.
WILLIAM DOUGLAS.
LEVI JONES:
FRANK STRANG, Sr.
FRANK STRANG, Jr.
THOMAS PARRISH
and son.
JAMES WILSON.
ALEX WILSON, Jr.
WILLIE WILSON.
ADAM HUNTER and son.
ROBERT HUNTER.
JAMES C. HUNTER
JOSEPH A. HUNTER.
DAVE HUNTER.
JOHN HUNTER.
WILLIE HUNTER.
WILL WILSTEAD.
ROBERT WILSTEAD.
GEORGE CoULTHARD.
TOM REILLEY.
SAM PADFIELD.
THOMAS PADFIELD.
DAVID PADFIELD.
DAN PITMAN andl son.
DICK THOMAS.
WILLIAM POWELL.
VALENTINE LOZSON.
WILLIAM REEFS.
WILLIAM JONES.
EDWARD JONES.
H. BEDERSoN.
JAMES WALLACE, ST..
WILLIAM DAVIS.
LEO GORDON.
R. D. REESE.
JOHN DRUCK.
HERMAN HAIKKILA.
JOHN HAIKKILA.
JOHN KoSKI.
VICTOR oGAN.
LEE OGAN.
JACOB KERAMEN.
ALEX KEToLA.
ELIAS HULITALA.
NICOLA HULITALA.
OSCAR EINDBERG.
ERICK JAPPA.
RICHARD BACK.
JOHN PIsoLA.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
SILVER AND LEAD

Silver, Coo. per ounce.
Copper, 16c per pound.
Lead. a. ). x r. Co ) price. 81 57t5: New
York exchange, $46T12Q$4 ~; New York
brokers'. S345.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03


residences Of all that have been
zee whose bodies are known to be.
making 17S in ali:
ANTI KLEINDA.
JEANTER KLEINDA.
WESLER KLEINDA.
JACOB SELEIN.
ABRARI LUNA and eight
brothers.
WIN. JACKASoLA.
MAT HUNDRAs.
OSCAR NUEMI.
JOHN HoUTA.
A. HOUTA.
JOHN KoRBELLA.
w. JACOBSON.
JOHN JACOBSON.
J. LEHToLA-
SACK MACKEY.
HANDY PINKKALA.
CHRIST PEsoLA.
ERICK ERICKSON.
II. LUNDGRENS.
JOE ANDERSON.
MICK KANGAS.
JOHN KoRPI.
HERMEN ERICKSON.
A. HAIKKALA.
CHRIST LACKsO.
CHARLES KoSKI.
NJ. MIMI
N. WALKA%1E
FRANK KALSO.
VICTOR AHO.
A. MACKEY.
MAT KOsKI.
CHARLES LAPPL
A. PENATTILA.
N. PENATTILA.
ALEX KoNGAS.
JOHN HoUGLA.
CALI HoUGLA.s
ALFRED WARRILLA,
MATTI PoTToGANKAs.
Spanish Fork
LOUIS LEYSHoN.
EVAN EVANS.
Spring Glen
HARRISON A. MILLER.
ISAAC a. MILLER.
Joseph
v. R. MILLER.
VermiIlion, Utah
DAN WILLIAMS.
Provo
JAMES GATHERUM.
WILLIAM GATHERUM.
THOMAS GATHERUM.
LANGSTAFF and son.
Elsinore-
WILLIAM NELSON.
Tennessee
JOE GRAVES.
ROBERT WILLIAMS
and son.
LLEWELLYN WILL
I1AMS.
- WATSON.
Livingston, Mont.
J. J. JENKINS.
Diamondville Wyo.-
JOHN @. DAVIS.
Rock Springs, Wyo.-
BURUS and son.
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Continued On Page %
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03

Forecast for Salt Lake Today Is
Fair, stationary temperature.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
INCREASING HORROR
OF SCOFIELD DISASTER
All the Public Buildings Have Been Converted Into
Charnal Houses.
Giant Powder and Coal Dust Caused the Explosions
Bodies RecOvered-SceneS and Incidents.

Especial to The Herald from a staff cor
respOndent)
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-03
NUMBER OF DEAD NAY NOW REACH THREE HUNDRED
NAMES OF The DEAD.
Especial to The Herald.)

Scoe Utah. May 2Up to this hour 165 bodies have been
taken out of these yet unidentified Fol-
lowing residences of all that have been
identified and of envthree whose bodies to be
dead and still in mine making 17s in all
The silver star., 1900-12-21

In order to determine the choice
OF the people for president the Dali
ly klondike Nugget, published at
Dawson, conducted an election with
the result that Mckinley received
e55 votes, and Bryan 2,4oI, giving
the latter a majority Of ,46S. Mr..
Bryan will receive a $500 souvenir,
consisting Of a gold log cabin, and
windlass and sluice box and a
lot oi nuggets, all enclosed within a
fence bearing. in raised letters, the
inscription: This IS THE CHOICE
OF AMERICANS IL THE KLoNDIKE
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN"
The whole is constructed Of solid
gold.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

Be wise, O, ye people! and prac-
tice rot unthrift. No, don't sub
scribe for a popular newspaper like
THE STAR when you can borrow
that OF public spirited citizen or,
that falling, go to any of our stores
aud read that of the merchant. In
subscribing for your local advocate
you throw few sordid shekels in
the way OF the presumptuous pub.
Usher and cater to his inordinate
appetite for the flesh pots of Egypt
Beware ye editor when he waxetb
fat He is apt TO become opinion.
ated and unduly proud Of the com.
munity that humoreth his proud
stomach.
The silver star., 1900-12-21
BAD COLDS.

Quinine is 10 years behind. Colds do not now
have 10 bc endured. MENDEL's DYNAMIC
TABuLgs called dynamic from their cncfgyl
crowd u weeks ordinary treatment into IL
hours and abort the worst colds over night.
.It was the worst care OF grip ever had. A
half dozen friends had sure cures. Stilf II
hung on. Heard of the DYNAMIC TABULEs.
To my amazement the, stopped both cold and
cough the nrst night endorse and recon-
mend them TO the people, BARCLAY HENLEY
Ex-Membcr Congress and Attorney. i0I San-
some street, san Francisco. July !, 1900.
winter colds have always been serious
things to me. They are hard and stay for
months. Hut the last was stopped suddenly by
MESpEL's DYNAMIC TARULKs. Bo'h cough
and cold disappeared in n couple OF days No
thing else does this for me-" Mis-. EMMA l..
HoLLIS. IA Moss st, San Francisco Aug 20
81 live across the street from where MEN-
DEL's DYNAMIC TABuLEs are made. That IL
how fret took them. They stop colds with
out notice. ! took dozen boxes wi h me Tor
self and friends when went to Nome" H.L.
VAN WINkLE, Capitalist, 3O1. Washing on
Street, San francisco. August 10. 1900.
Sent postpaid for % cents In stamps by
INLAND DRUG CO.. 2E34 Washington Street,
San Francisco Also on sale by our local age,t
j. j. EARRIS s. co. lllG-Ui
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The latest outrage to be visited
upon this fair state is the action OF
the house committee on census,
which by vote of seven TO six,
agreed to report the Hopkins re-
apportionment bill, leaving the to-
tai membership of the house at 357,
as at present, thus depriving Colo
rado of another Congressman, to
which she is entitled. Representa-
tives Bell and Shafroth will both
put forth their best efforts to defeat
the bill, and every resident of the
state, regardless OF political creed,
should assist.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

w. j. Bryan has announced his
intention of starting weekly news
paper, the initial number of which
will be issued in January 1901.
The paper will be called The
Conmouer' and is assured an i'm
meuse subscription list. Bryan's
ready rhetoric, manly character and
abundant knowledge are equipments
well calculated to make him a most
forceful writer.
The silver star., 1900-12-21
SALE OF TIMBlR ON SCHOOL LANDS.

Notice IS hereby given that Will sell. nj
public auction. to the hi hest resp0nufbl,
bidder, on the l4th day Of January 1901. u ~
o'clock, T.. NJ, at Office of State Boards1nnei
Commissioners. Capitol Building, Denver,
Colombo. all timber In excess OF ten inches IL,
diameter on the following described lnnds. IN
Monteziima County. viz:
NE4 see 10 town "a n range II W estimated
Mt 5000 feet. n W I see 10 town ~ n range IA
W estimated at 125,0o0 ieet and appraised al
minimum valuation Of one dollar per thou.
sand feet. below which price no bid will be
received. Apprasement fec and cost OF nd,
vertisins apprnxsmnting sum Of Twenty.tM
dollars to be added TO price bid.
The parcels will be sold In the above order
and each trnct will be sold as described above
be the same more or less.
Terms of payment shall he ms follows, viz,
Timber lands, cash On he day OF sale.
j. N. uHIrLEy,
Register Stale Board OF Land
Commissioners
First pub Dec 81. 1900; last Jan II, 1901,
The silver star., 1900-12-21

charged with burning the hotel at
Ophir Loop. One fact which our
breezy contemporary reglects to re-
late is that the suspect. a volant
Gaul, gave the constable the slip
whilst that functionary was alb
sorbed in. the mysteries of "sluff.
Pagosa Springs, with her other
Affections, is evidently enjoying
some spicy gossip, if conditions can
be judged by communication from
a divorced wife in the last issue of
the News.
Silverton's town board built sew
ers, paid part in cash and issued
warrants for the balance; and now
the whole proceeding is found to be
illegal,
Mrs. John Curry received a letter
a day or two ago from her husband,
who is undergoing treatment for
his eyes. The cateract has been
removed from the left eye, and
sight, though not yet as clear as in
days past and gone, restored. Mr..
Curry has left ST. Joseph's hospital
where he underwent treatment and
is to depart Denver, en- route to Sill
verton, the goth inst.-Silverton
Standard.
To casual observer it is rather
amusing to loiter over town in the
evening and find the women congre-
gated IN one store chewing the rag
and the inen in another. A man
remarked. however, that it was the
true system of harmony.-Hooper
Press.
BoRN-To the wife of B. A.
Widick, on Monday, Dec. 10, at
the family home near Quarry, son.
Grandpa Sinclair was wired the
news Immediately Rico News
Sun.
Hon. ]. l.. Russell has appointed
G.. H. Hutt as clerk of the district
court within and for the county of
Dolores, and we've returned Dave
Days rabbit foot.-Rico News-Sun.
The Crestone Eagle says the
work of making the preliminary
survey of a railroad from Moffat to
that place is being pushed very rap
idly.
The artesian we'll at Mancos is
now down a distance of $50 feet,
and the work of drilling goes merri-
ly on day and night.
Smallpox is in full blast over in
the Ouray neighborhood.
Send THE STAR to your eastern
friends as Christmas present.
The silver star., 1900-12-21
SALE OF TIMsER oN scHooL LANDS.

Notice 10 hereby given that will sell, Mt
public auction. to the hishest responsible
bidder. on The l&th day of January 1901. at 2:3l
o'clock. =. NJ. at Office Of state Board Land
Comm. .soners. Capitol Building. Den err
Colorado. all Timber in excess. of ten inches
IN diameter on the following described lands
In Montezuma County. viz:
Il sec 30 town IS n range Is W rstim ,fe,l
at $4,000 feet. " sec % town 3s y range Ii
W es imated ~ l25,000 feet, = + sec 30 town
3s range Is W estimated at l2j.iO9 feet and
appraised at minimum valuation of one dollar
per thousand feet, below which price no bi /
will be rccs ived. Appraisement fe. and cost
OF advertising. apprdNiinaiing sum of Twenty
two dollars to be added to price bid.
The parcels Will be sold in the above order
and each tract Will be sold as described above
be the same more or less.
Terms OF payment shall be as follows, VIZ:
Timber lands, cash on the day Of sale.
j. y. CHTPLEY,
Register State Board OF Land
Commissioners.
First pub Dec n, 1900 last Jan II, 1901
The silver star., 1900-12-21

Railroad legislation that doesn't
benefit every shipper and consumer
has no right on the statute books
of the state. The San Juan gets
the worst of it on freight and pass
enger rates in every instance, and
will continue to kick until some
thing is done to give us fair play.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The problem of the arid land is
one of the prettiest and most prom
ising problems before the country.
The government alone can secure
the preservation of the forests OF
the west, which are vital to the
continuance of the water supply.
1t can control the water supply it.
self, which no private corporation
can do. Irrigation demands public
supervision and control, and the ma
tional government alone is in a po-
sition to carry on the work of pro-
noting it. What concerns the arid
lands of the Rocky Mountain re-
gion concerns every part of the
United States.-Syracuse On. W
Post-Standard.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The new census taken by Duran.
go's city authorities promises to
show up some rank work upon the
part OF the federal cnumerator. The
work is not yet complete, but it is
expected to show population Of
5000 against 5,II7 give by the fed
eral census.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

There are many manufacturers in
Massachusetts,, for instance, whose
prosperity and those dependent up.
on them depend very largely upon
the western markets. They see
clearly enough the relation of the
reclamation of the west to the bust.
ness interests ofthe east.-Brooklyn
Citizen.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The state senator or representa-.
tive who introduces and supports a
measure compelling railroad COM
panies to pay full value for all
stock killed by trains, will win the
everlasting gratitude of every stock
grower in the state.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The cast is much interested in a
general reclamation Of arid western
lands. There is just as much ar
gument to be advanced in favor OF
national irrigation in the west as
there was in favor of national con-
troll and improvement Of rivers and
harbors. New York News.
The silver star., 1900-12-21

Now, grave physicians disagree,
And herein lies the hitch:
Doth smallpox ravage hill and lea,
Or only Cuban itch2
The silver star., 1900-12-21

The man whose income is mod
est, not to say small, now singetli
with truly heartfelt gladness the
grand old carol, Christmas Comes
But once a Year"
The silver star., 1900-12-21
Ex-Adjutant General rarsney

Ex.Adjutant General Tarsney,
has suffered partial blindness, as a
result of the Colorado Springs cpl
sode. A bill will be submitted to
the next legislature in session peti.
tioning for relief. Whatever the
popular sentiment, careful invcsti-
CATION Of the validity Of the claim,
should be made and, so far as prac-
ticable, adequate recompense ten.
dercd by the state, in the event OF
syidence that the injuries were sus-
tain<d IN the public service.