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The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20

A. j. Smell wanted to attend u
party. but was afraid to do so on
account OF pains in his stomach
which he feared would grow worse.
He says, II was telling MY
troubles to lady trend. who said:
'ChamberIain.s Colo. Cholera and
Dlarrhoea Remedy will put yon IN
condition for the party bought
Il bottle and take pleasure in stat
ing that two doses cured me and
enabled me to have good time
at the party" Mr.. Smell is resi-
dent OF hummer Hill, n. Y. This
remedy is for sale by
Dr. r. ID HoMsnER { Co Druggist.
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q. J. GARvIN, Agent.
Lamar. Colo.
:,
LOCAL GOSSIP
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Merry Christmas to all!

Merry Christmas to all!
Our school closes today for one
eek's holidays.
Walter Cadick came over from
llas yesterday.
Andrew Petersen was down
ON his ranch Monday.
Woodman dance and supper
ext Friday evening. Come.
Lindsay Allen Is reported as
.ing sick with typhoid foyer at
amar.
To Cure Cold in One Day.
AXE Laxative Bromo-Quinine
ablets. All druggists refund the
oney If 1t fails to cure. Il. w
rove's signature is on each box
) cents.
Presco Bryan came over from
onantz yesterday bringing their
acher. Miss Williams.
Mrs. Herbert and Mrs. Parnell
I'VE been on the sick list this
eek. The former has recovered.
j. a. Stinson returned from a
Up into Oklahoma last Saturday
I'd went to Denver the middle
Z this week.
Only two are taking teachers
animation today, Misses Anna
llliams, of Konantz, and May
-aham, of Carrizo.
Sam1. Squlres is patie ntly work
g on the well on the N Y N
inch in the Sand Arroya. j. T..
lncock is assisting. They ara
wn 27O feet and no sign of wat
yet.
The coolest weather of the seas
was probably last Saturday
,rning when the thermometer
,lstered -12 degrees. The
rm sunshine ls very agreeable
er the stormy weather.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
"AROUND THE PAN"

The most profusely Illustrated book of Its
nind ever published, is lasting souvenir for
those who did, and splendid description for
those who did not visit the Pan american
Exposition, the latter class will find II n
most reliable bst tie for 'he rip. 1t
is rs nj amusing to the young as 1t is in
tenseiy interesting to the adult, and
should he readily accepted into every house
hold for the ediication of young md old.
Agents outfit free upon receipt OF fifteen Bel
cents In postage.
THE NUT SHELL PUB. Co,
New York.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO LEASE

oiilcc Of the state Beard o; Land Commission
ers, Denver, Colorado, December ath 1901.
Noteeis Lereby given thst W. NJ. STEW :
ART who're pos;oflice acdFcss is Springfield.
Colo. on November 10th, no., made application
No. Il % u the state Board of Land Commission
ers to lease the following described school
Lands. situate in Baci County. Colorado to-wit
All Of See. Sc Township - South, Range 4s
West.
No oother application to lease the above de-
rcsibc,l premises or objections against the nb"yc
application will be considered after the last
publcYtion hereof.
Date OF last publication .'nn- I'd 1872.
JOHN r. JOYCE,
Register state Eoari Land Commissioners
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NOTICE CT APPLICATION TO LEASE
s-pNTE IIs,D.

Onicc of the state Board II Ian, Commission
ers. Denver. Coiora Ia, pcc 3. l.O..
Sotire is hereby gwen tia. Il. G. WARD
whore po-;oiLee nd'.ies-i- V.la-. Colo on Nov.
i!;h go. ,naie application No. is-o 20 the State
Eua. d o. L-ni Commissioner to lease the fol-
lowi.,; .i--c.ibcd School La.it.- situate in Hac;,
County Colorado. tp-yit:
Al Sec iG, lounsh'p 20 south, Range IS
West.
M other applications To lease the above de-
scriDed premises objections against the above
application VIII be considered after tho iast
publication hereof.
Date OF last pablica;ion Jan. Cd l9l2.
JouH T. JOYCE,
Register State Bna,I Land Commissioners
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A Good Cough NJ diclnc.

Prom the Gazette. Toowoonba. Australia ]
] find Chamberialn's Cough
Remedy is an excellent medicine.
l have been suffering from Sc
we're cough for the last two months.
and it has effected care. | have
great pleasure Ill recommending
lt.-W. Q. WocKNER. This is the
opinion of one Of our Oldest and
most respected residents, and has
been voluntarily given IN good
faith that others may try the rem
edy and be benefited. as was Mr.
Wockner. This remedy is sold by
DIR. Il. d. Homsher & Co Druggist. :.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
BAR EXAMINATION

The examination for the acad-
emic department of the Colorado
Bar examination will be held IN
connection with the Teachers eX
animation on December 20;n ana
2lst.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO LEASE
STATE LANDS

Office or the State Board of Land Commission
e:s. Denver. Co!n:a.o. Decelabcr II. 1901
o,:cc IS hereby given that THOMAS RICH
,:oSD Jr. whase po-:oflice aiidress is Garrett.
Okla on NOV 2.rh 10 mace application NJ.
ls.. 10 he State Board Of Land Commissioners
20 lease the following described School Lands,
situate In Bsrn County. Colorado. to-Sit:
Aii u. scc ,5, Township IS solih Range a
West.
No Other applications 20 lease the above de-
scrIbe'i re;ni-e- or "bjeclian- against the above
application Will b. .icrei after the n-t pub
licaiiun hereof.
Dat. .. Ias, publication January 81 loi:.
JOHN I JOYCE,
Register state Beard LAM! Commi s-ioncr>.
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Southeast Baca.

Merry CHRISTMAS 10 all HERALD
readers! Preparations IN hun
dreds OF homes are beng made for
an enjoyable celebration of this
last prominent holiday of the year.
Cakes, pies, fowl, all sorts OF deli
cacies and raritles are decking the
larder and cupboard oil almost ev
cry home. Mothers and sisters
with busy hands are hanging the
drapery Of boughs and twigs.
The parlor becomes miniature
forest Scent OF green branches
mlngles With that OF the kitchen.
The whole house Is transformed.
Children tip-toe from room TO
room with curious seyes piercing
every nook and corner to discover
presents stored away. Father and
mother note their expectation and
recall their own childhood days,
while ever and anon the smile
rlavs on the wrinkled countenan-
ces as recollection illumines the
halls OF memory. Oh, Christmas
tune. No days are 50 thoroughly
enjoyable as hose thou bringest.
Deep in our souls we feel the i'm
pulse to initiate God in his won
d.rful gift to mankind. and make
our friends rejoice by sharing with
them the material blessings of the
past months. Merry Christmas!
We would that we might sit at
every table In oar county and tell
YOU OF our sincere pleasure to wei
come with you this joyous festive
time. and as substitute we now
send greetings and best wishes
To ali HERALD readers, to all our
friends. merry, merry Christmas.
w. H. Konllel and c. I. Elder
have gone on business trip to
Eastern Kansas.
A nephew of Fred Twytord is
with Inn this winter-to assist in
caring Tor stock and to attend
Stonington school.
John Nance has gone to Okla
homa to make his future home.
County Clerk elect Lamport
moved to the county seat this
week. Elmer is going to batch at
his new residence.
An oyster supper at Yowell's
last Friday night was well attend
ed, considering the weather. Only
the storm came up suddenly and
made the home going of guests
unpleasant.
Mr.. Hinkle is stavlng at the
Twyford ranch.
Bliss konkel is working at his
fathers during W. HIS absence
east.
Misses Griggs and Lepel were
shopping at Villas last Saturday.
Stock are getting thinner very
fast. 1t is somewhat difficult to
account tor this, since the grass
in the S. L. Is good and cattle gen
orally are free from diseases of
other years. Stockmen are be-
coming alarmed at the decrease
IN the weight of stock. During
this season of snow several ranch
men are feeding. the grass beng
inaccessible to the cattle.
Several loads of cane seed go
to Coolidge and Syracuse this
week.
IprpppTrp
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COUGHS AND COLDS
IN CHILDREN
Recommendation of a Well known
.i,.,,r.,

Recommendation of Il Well known
Chicago Physician.
use and prescribe Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy for almost
all obstinate. CONSTRUCTED coughs.
with direct results. | prescribe il
to children of all ages. Am glad
to recommend it to all in need
and seeking rel,cr from col Is and
coughs and bronchial atfiiciloms.
1t is non narcotic and safe in The
hands Of the most unpro!iesional.
a universal panacea tor all man
kInd.-MRs. MARY T. MkLENDY. NJ.
D.. PHI. D.. Chicago, Ill. This
remedy Is Tor sale by
n - ~ IJI.,,-y,,,r e. 10 nrnrr;-t
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO LEASE
STATE LANDS

Ocicc of the State Board of Land Commission
ers. Denver. Co;or::ilp, Dee. oh. 1901.
Notice is aerJy given that ROBERT \. MuR-
RAY whose rostoiiire address is Gal ticnas. Okla
on Nov. eoih 1901. made application No. 90 to
the STATE IIoaid uf Land Commissioners 10 lease
the following described School Lands, situatt il
Haca County. Colorado, to-wit:
All of sce. III, Township % South, Range 4.
West.
Al of sec. &c, Township 81 South. Range a,
West
All of Sec. 10, Township "a South, Eansc a
Wc-t
All of Sec :s, Townshi2:4 south, Range ~
West.
No other application to lease the asovc Gt :
scrihe'i premises or objections nsainst the above
applrntion will be consi !crcd after the last pub
licat,on h,Ieof.
Date OF last publication Iaa. I'd, 1902
JOHN II. JOYCE,
Register state Board Land Commissioners.
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Teachers Examination.

The regular county examination
OF teachers will be held at Spring
field Friday and Saturday Decem
ber 20 and 81.
Anna WATSON.
Supt. Of Sthoqls.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
WANTED

700 or 500 good red cedar posts
delivered at Granada, Colo. For
particulars address
Clark Brannon.
Box 762. Colorado City. Colo.
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(Lamar, Colorado.)
Elective Nov. 9. 1891.
GOING EAST.

IL q IN
0 50 Local freight daily except sunday o;i5 a NJ
No Is California express aud makes local
ops between Lamar and La Junta.
No is Denver express. Stops on nag at Las
nimas. Carries free chair car and Pnllmaus.
MOI is the Mexico and California express.
and No 10th carry Tourist and Pullman
eeperr. No connects at La untx for Pueblo
dorado Springs and Denver.
Train IS runs to La Junta and will accomo.
ate passengers for iDtermc diate points.
No . is through California express and con
.cts at La Junta with 4 train from Denver
aries passengers hroush to Chicago without
ianRo. Has Pullman and Tourist sieep-rs.
No is Denver express and runs through to
ilcago without change. Carries free chair
aud Pullman siccpers.
No Sis local passenger and makes all stops car
ing chair car and Pullman sleepers. Knns
rough to Chicago without change OF cars.
Inquiries soicitee and promptly and cheerful
answered. Descriptive literature. time tab
and folders free BY applying to
q. J. GARvIN, Agent.
Lamar. Colo.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
Steps the COngh
and Works off the Cold,

Laxative Bromo- Qaipine Tablets
cure cold in one day. No Cure,
no Pay. Price % cents.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20

Miss May Graham came up
from Carrizo Wednesday with the
mail stage. She may decide to
spend the HOLIDAYS here.
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20

DR.. X. ID. Homsher & Co. Druggist
The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20

Laxative Bromo-Q -Qui1ine Tablet.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
HEIGHT & COMPANY,
513-515 Seventh Street.
SIX ENTER PLEAS OF GUILTY.
of Persons Indicted by
the Grand Jury.

Six persons against whom indictments
had been reported by the grand jury
pleaded guilty to the offences charged
when arraigned yesterday before Justice
BARNARD. in Criminal Court No. l. The
names of the persons and the offences
charged are Jacob r. Wolff. alias John
Palmer, violation of the pension laws;
Thomas Brown and Frank Dorsey tcol-
ored), hOusebreaking and larceny; George
jackson, Thomas Brown. and Frank Dor
sey (colored). housebreaking.
The prisoners were remanded to jail by
Justice Barnard to await sentence.
The following pleaded not guilty TO the
Indictments against them. w. II. Thomas,
charged with forgery; Philip Fay tcol-
Ored), charged with disorderly conduct;
Robert Willis, charged with attempt TO
commit houscbreaking; Marshall Tyson,
Thomas Jennings, and Harry Lewis.
charged with housebreaking: John w.
Grimes, charged with assault to kill, and
George Jackson. Thomas Brown, and
Frank Dorsey, charged with housebreak-
ing and larceny; Jesse Eweli and Robert
Johnson. hOusebreaking: Charles Wat
son, larceny; William Wough, second Of
fence, petit larceny; Roany Montague.
HOUSEKEEPING; James Weems, William
Jenifer. and Frederick Lee, housebreak-
ing: William II. Richardson, forgery:
Frank Pollard. alias Frank Johnson.
housebrealSing; Arthur II. Harris. false
pretences. and Charles Smith. alias
Charles Yates. assault to kill.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
WOMEN LOSE THEIR PURSES.
Three Reports of RobberIes Made to
the Police.

Three cases of purse stealing were re-
ported to the police yesterday Mrs.
Helen Dunlap. of 3102 q Street north
west. was in millinery store on f
Street yesterday morning, and on Ieav-
ing discovered that her pocketbook, con-
tanning about $40, was missing. Mrs.
Stevens, who lives at 1923 Sixteenth
Street northwest. was shopping in the
same establishment at the same time
Mrs Dunlap was there. and lost purse
containing about $50.
Mrs, A. =. Northam. of 225 d Street
northwest. was shopping during the
morning in "A Seventh Street store. Her
purse. with about $50. suddenly disap-
pcared.
A white woman. described rs being
very stout. about five feet two inches in
height, with full face and dark complex
ion, and wearing brown coat and hat.
is suspected of knowing about the disap-
pearance of Mrs. Stevens purse. The
police are looking for her.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
MAY ADOPT RAILROADS PLAN.
The New bridge Commission Holds
un Executive Session

The commission having in charge the
construction of the proposed bridge
across the Potomac to take the place of
the Long Bridge. held an executive ses-
sion at the Office of the United States En-
eineers. 2001 / Street northwest, yester-
day morning at II o'clock. 1t had been
intended 10 hold an open session. but
when the time for the meeting came no
one appeared to make statement and
therefore n general discussion of the re-
port to be made the Secretary of War
took place.
Colonel Allen. the head of the COM
mission, stated that il would be discour-
teous for him to make any statement of
the deliberations of the board until the
report is made. 1t is thought. however
that the commission will adopt the plan
suggested by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company et yesterdays meeting
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

Arthur Cowsill has authorized a deduc-
ton of g from the amount due on his
contract for the manual training school
on account of the change made in the
plumbing work done by S. S. Shedd &
Bro.
Charles =. Ball. the Inspector of Plumb
ing, has informed the Commissioners that
the deduction offered by Mr. CoWsill is II
reasonable one. and he recommends that
the change and the deduction therefor be
approved.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

Joseph Paris. Chief Engineer of the
Fire Department, has forwarded to the
Commissioners a recomm endation to the
effect that the necessary alterations be
made in Truck House c to accommodate
the water tower, so that the same can
be put into service. 1t appears that Ger
tain changes are necessary in the ar
rangement OF the entrances to the truck
house to enable both the truck and the
water tower TO have the proper exits
when the fire alarms sound.
NJ. 5. hurry. the Superintendent of Re
pairs. in reporting upon the matter to
the Engineer Commissioner states that
the balance Of the appropriation for the
repair OF engine houses for the present
fiscal year is about $50. He estimates that
the needed repairs as suggested by the
Chief Engineer Will require $40.
With this statement the matter has
been returned to the Commissioners for
their consideration. II is understood that
the subject will be placed before the
board at its next meeting.
The Chief Engineer has also reported
to the Commissioners that the combina-
tion chemical and hose wagon, for service
IN Georgetown at Truck T. engine house,
has arrived. has been tested, accepted
and placed in service.
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$3.50 for Suits Up to SIC.

Black wide-wale cheviots-hair-line
striped cheviots-desirable camers hair
cheviots-s;ylish black broadcIoths,
worthful Venetian GOLDSMITH satin
lined and taffeta silk-lined jackets
some deliberately appliqued-all with
stylish fun fieriug skirts. Variety of
shades, including black. Marvellous
values at $3.50.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
Easter neck fiXings.

.5c for lot of ladies' black silk
neck boas; SIS values.
$i.65 for another lot ladies' black silk
neck boas; 50 values.
25c for ladies' stock collars; all
shades.
25c for line of neck fixings of taffe-
ia SILK in all shades: trimmed with
gold braid.
25c for choice of more than 100 diff
ferent patterns in all silk windsor
scarfs.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
Sll.E0 for Suits Up to $40.

Black pebble cheviots-fashionable
omespuns-handsome Venetians. IL
black, blue. tan, castor, and red. jack
cts in every effect which is correct.
and taffeta silk lined-skirts with
flounces or the full flaring variety.
Some of these are trimmed with gilt
braid, and have jackets faced with
peau de sole.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

action Is taken upon the opinion recently
submitted by the Attorney for the District
with reference to the replacing of GER
tain structures in The line of Twenty
seventh extended The opinion referred
to was handed to the Commissioners at
the instance of the Inspector of buildings
who asked for Instructions. relative to the
application Of J. Maury Dove. to erect
houses, etc, in the lines of Twenty-sev-
enth and + Streets northwest The At
torney instructed the Commissioners NOT
to grant the application.
The Commissioners have approved the
motion of Mr.. Ross that a hearing upon
the subject be granted Mr. Hamilton.
The letters of many autograph hunters
sent to the Commissioners find their way
into the waste basket. especially when
they are not accompanied with the return
stamp, as is often the case But an ex-
ception has been made to this rule i'm the
case of Waldeman Il. Lee, of San Juan
Porto Rico. MIR. Lee states in his letter
to the Commissioners that he is making
a collection of the autographs of the Gov
errors of the States and Territories hold
ing office during the new century term.
and he informs the members of the board
that he would be pleased to receive their
signatures.
courteous letter and has enclosed post-
age his request viii be granted
II. II. Twombly, Secretary to the Board
of Education, has forwarded to the Com
,nissioners a recommendation that the
new school building on Washington
Hejghts be named the Morgan" build
ing, and that the next new building for
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

colored school he called the "Iangston''
school after John NJ Langston.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

Thomas q. Hensey & Co.. of 1900 T.
Street northwest, have filed n complaint
with the Commissioners with reference
TO the tearing up of water pipes by the
contractor who laid the sidewalk and curb
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

Charles A. Clements has forwarded to
the Commissioners a request for the
pound fee paid for the redemption of
small brown Welsh terrier captured in
front of his residence, 343 Florida Ave
nue.. Mr.. Clements states that the dog
had tag on short time before the
capture, and he expressed the belief to
the Commissioners that the dog wore his
tag at the time he was captured, and that
it was pulled off in the struggle incident
to snaring him and putting him in the
wagon.
Samuel Einstein, the Poundmaster. in
re porting on the matter, has informed the
commissioners that the dog in question
was captured near the northeast corner
of First Street and Florida Avenue north
west, while running at large without any
tag on.
DR.. William c. Woodward. forwarding
the report of the Poundmaster to the
Commissioners, states that the dog was
captured about three squares from Mr.
Clements residence. instead of in front
of the same. DIR. Woodward stated fur
Their that the fact that the dog has lost
two other tags before presented a strong
probability that il had lost the tag this
time. The Health officer is Of the opin-
ion that 20 permit dog to run at large
which Is thus liable to have tags stolen
from it is a detriment to the public. i'm
that such tags Serve TO protect unii-
censed dogs, and thus to deprive the Dis
trict of its proper revenue. Instead
therefore, Of such repeated loss of tags
beng an excuse for the non-payment of
the pound fee, it is. in the Health Of
ficer's judgment. the more reason why
such should be paid. He therefore rec
ommends that the request be not granted
The Commissioners have approved the
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06
2 lots youths long pants suits.
Easter
Ribbons.

/r yards of fancy taffeta
~ silk ribbons in an enOr-
nous assortment of patterns-checks
and stripes galore in lavender. pur-
pie, yellow. cerise. blue. red. and pink,
in splendid widths for neck fixings;
all the DC sort.
No. l satin back velvet ribbons. 25c
for l0-yard pieces; No. IL satin back
black velvet ribbons, 59c for 10-yard
pieces.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

on Hardwood Avenue, between r Street
aud Florida Avenue. and they ask the
Commissioners to have the same restored.
H. n. Moss, Superintendent of Streets.
in making report upon the complaint. in
formed the Commissioners that the side
walk space on HARDWOOD Avenue as de-
scribed was graded by day labor He
states that an old private main was re-
moved by the foreman. it being a dead
main and IN the line of work. Mr.. Moss
further states that after consulting with
the foreman lac is unable TO recall that
any other pipe was removed between I
Street and Florida Avenue.
&. b. Hunt. the Computing Engineer
forwarding this report to the Engineer
Commissioner, recommended that the
complainant be advised that inVestiga
ton docs not show thai the water pipe,
such as he describes, was torn up, and
that even were such the case, being of
private construction, il would have to DE
replaced at other than public expense.
The Commissioners have approved the
recommendation.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

James W. Poe, President of the Lincoln
Emancipation League, has written to the
Commissioners asking that a permit be
granted to the league to parade in the
streets 81 the city on April 16, the date of
Emancipation Day" 1t Is understo
that the permission will be granted.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

The Commissioners have approved the
recommendation OF J. w Daniel special
assessment clerk. for the remission of in
forests and costs ON the curb and paving
assessments against lot y, square 934.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

George L. HGInilton has requested that
the Commissioners grant him an oppor-
tunity 20 confer with them before final
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

Rainy day q n d
walking skirts of
plaid back materials
with stitched bottoms,
with side pockets and
2-clasp side fastening.
In a great variety of
shades and full width,
viii be sold as the re-
suit at s2-9S, Offering a
startling bargain. We
have had the same
skirts in our regular
stock at $50.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-06

CHARGE THEN

CHARGE THEN so S's nsss, Ss 5sy
payment of
hll Not this prratsgef{echts
sell in
way credit is unlimited Il you keep
promise