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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17

ly touches them. Adversely and hard
knocks make them stronger and
tougher
mule does not withor or weaken
with age The process OF years sim.
ply turns his coltlsh frlskiness to con.
tomplatiyo sodateness. his siyory
voice to a raucous roar and his OBJ
streperous heels to the paths OF
peace. His habits. as they are better
understood. are less feared and more
appreciated. He is tractable. gentle.
sympathetic and very intelligent.
When well treated he loves his mas.
ter, as Sancho. the companion OF Don
Qulxote. and many old negroes In tho
south have proved.
He eats little and requires no shell.
ter. and tolls TO the bitter end with
out complaint or fatigue. He quickly
understands the whims OF his driver
and will 20 and can be guided with
out whip or rein. He Is n dynamo In
hide. an engine on hoof-a perfect ma
chine In flesh and blood. which rarely
gets out OF order or temper Kansas
City Journal.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17

river. The lecturer considered that
tho estimate OF 100000 men as the
strength Of the Persian army was ex-
cessiye. since so large body OF troops
could never have had room on the
battlefield. Tho number was probably
only 10000 Alexander. who had re-
covered from his Illness caused by
bathing in the Cydnus. more rapidly
than his opponent had expected. sur
prlsed the Perslans In their unfavor.
able position and defeated them.
From 1ssus the lecturer continued
his Journey over the Cilician Gate and
the Taurus range 10 the salt steppes
In the interior OF the country. The
opportunity was taken to survey tho
course and the valley Of the Kokunsu.
The valley leads up to the Taurus and
forms at the top a level $50 metres in
width. oncompassed by high rocks.
which must have been passed over
by armies In ancient times on their
marches from the coast to the north
west.
Trips were made from Smyrna to
Pergamon. Ephesus. and Troy AZ
Troy a party OF thirty ladies' and
gentlemen archaeoogists. who were
visiting the hills OF Hissarlic under the
guidance Of Prof Dorpfold, was met
From this point the neighboring battle
field on the Granicus (Karaboga) was
visited. AZ the spot where Darius
suffered HIS FIRST defeat at the hands
OF Alexander. the Granicus is only a
81 allow expausc OF water which can
be waded without difficulty and which
has. doubtless. been often crossed by
neutrality-suspicious. OF London
Standard.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17

widow. n devoted worker IN tho New
castle orphanage and was skilful
housekeeper and nurse for the sick
who found refuge In Wesleys north.
ern home She was OF singular mod
esty and plety. ooworker with the
wesloys. and readily accepted his Of
fer OF marriage In t7iS.
But John Bennett. one OF wesley's
preachers. also fell In love with her.
and after the opposition Of Charles
Wesley TO her marriage with his
brother. Bennett married her. Wesley
did not meet her again until i7Ss. three
years before his death, but he remem-
hored her with affection and grief air
through his life.
In 1861 he married Mrs. Vazeille.
widow Of London merchant. Wesley
insisted that her fortune should be-
settled upon herself and her children.
and that he should not preach or travel
less than before. As his ltlnorant work
included thousands OF miles on horse.
back and countless sermons. she tired
OF accompanying him. while when she
remained at home she became almost
monomaniac with jealousy
She seized her husbands papers and
gave his letters 10 enemies or pub,
lished them In the newspapers. She
shut her husband and his brother up
IN a room, and rallied at them with
violence; often drove long distances TO
see who was with her husband as.
saulted him with violent fury, and
even In the presence OF others tore his
hair. And yet hts lettors 10 her show
that he possessed the utmost tender.
ness OF affection.
When Wesley died IN 1871, there
we're in England about 10000 Metho-
dist members and 3i2 ministers IN cir.
cults. In America and Canada there
were from 10000 10 10000.
AZ the dccumonlcal Methodist con.
ference in London IN 1901. the follow.
ing figures were given TO indicate the
extent OF Methodlsm throughout the
world: Ministers. 1854; local prenc'
ers. iO4.7S6: churches. S9,0S7; me
hers. 1859 .2S5; sunday SCHOOLS, ST.
22s: teachers and oflr Sci 292'
scholars. 7077o7s; 70 o..
s99, 4e'.
II Is sscr.,d ! "'' eu' b.
lie. +. st dsuomnu.
| ton 10 'hs unr 4 les in the owner.
ship " property; that Us contributions
are the larFest ard that lu work in
philanthropy and higher education ia
the most extensive
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Portable sleep, under one or two
blankets. The sun will shine nine
days out Of every ten, the rear round.
This, with the extreme dryness Of the
Dir, caused By the very slight preoip
itation Of moisture; the resinous arc
ma, rolling down from the pine-clad
mountains: the large amount Of else-
tricity in the cir, and the consequent
ozone resulting from the altitude: and
the location IT the town. land-lockeJ
by mountain and mess-thsss all con
spire to produce An atmosphere which
Is Z balm to al diseases Of the respi.
ratory organs. The percentage Of
aeath from consumption 10 lower IN
New Mexico than It II anywhere else
in the United Slater: and 70 other
in New Mexico excels Las Vegas
= -. -subrty Of III climate. Asth'
m.si L '.uce immediate and per
ms.acs exper.s shis altitude.
manent relief. In j. ~ ana Measure
In the way Of hea.. walled. In 4
resorts. Las Vegas IL uni. romantic
Of twenty miles, In ',blIns
glens and beside bat. 3
brooks. are the Las Yes.
springs. Harvey's. FL Porvenir,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Blake's. sparks' eapsllo. Rociada,
and other places, too numerous q
mention, whero health can b. recon
cred. and life becomes Z pleasure 70
the ennuye. the invalid, the over.
worked business man.
This Territory = rich IN everything
iron, copper. coal lead. silver. gold.
that constitutes the wealth Of nations,
mica, limestone. sandstone. marbles.
gypsum, salt, soda In endless variety and
exhaustless quantities. are among the
several products Of the country which
Las vegas commands. Sheep. cattle.
and lumber abound. 20 that In each
Of these prime articles Of commerce
this city u the best market IN New
Mexico. She handles more wool than
all the other towns In the Territory
combined, while her commerce in hides
10 truly enormous. In the same way.
she stands pre-eminent for her trade
in grains. hay. vegetables. and other
farm products; while her trade In Ice.
gathered In the nelghboring mountain
canyons, extends east into Kansas
west into Arizona, and south into OLD
~exico.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29


Roswell Printing Company: Yes
terday the following articles OF In
corporation were filed in the Office OF
Territorial Treasurer J. w. Reynolds:
The Roswell Printing company OF
Roswell. The incorporators are
Charles e. Kessler. Benjamin F. Har-
low, William A. Wilson, willard II.
McClintock, James w. Wilson and
Wendell M. Reed, all Of Roswell. The
capital stock is $4,000. divided into
100 shares OF a par value Of $50 each.
The term of existence is fifty years
and the principal place Of business
is at Roswell, with the privilege OF
establishing branch houses at any
place in the territory. The purposes
for which this incorporation is form
ed Is to purchase a suitable site for
the establishment Of a printing plant,
to carry on a general blank book
manufacturing. engraving and litho-
graphing business: TO purchase and
sell all kinds Of stationary. books. pa
pers. magazines, office fixtures and
supplies. TO manufacture and sell
wrapping paper and paper bags.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land ONCE at Santa Fe, N. NJ, Jul,

is. 1908; homestead entry No. 5017.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
In support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the U. S.
court commissioner at Las Vegas, N.
on September l, 1903, viz. Simon
Garcia y Salaz, for the NEA of Sec
ton /, T. IA, r. 20 E.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
Nasario Martinez. Of Trementina. N.
M: Vidal Trujillo, Of Trementina, N,
M; Isabel Ensinas, OF Trementina, N
NJ; Timoteo Martinez, of Trementina
N. M. MANUEL R. OTERO.
7-91 Register
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
FEAST DAYS.
RociADA CORRESPONDENT CRAP.
HlcALLY DESCRIBES THE
CELEBRATIONS OF SAN
TIAGo AND ST.
ANN. /,
Weather Man Requested to Hold up
TIL the Hay 10 cathered.-Wheat
and Oats Abundant.-corn Late.
Editor Of The Optic:

Editor Of The Optic:
ROCIADA. N. NJ, July 30. 1903
The historic celebration amongst the
people. In honor OF Santiago" the
25th and Saint Ann" the 26th were
carried out by our neighbors In the
old style. The young men were out
In full force on horseback on the 25th
showing their ~dexterity In bronco rid
fng, picking the live rooster from
the ground. running at full speed,
where many took a tumble and the
expert one starting out in the lead
holding the live rooster aloft and the
whole crowd following in the endeavor
to catch and take the rooster away
from him; on being overtaken the
rooster holder "hauls or and with
the poor chicken strikes the one who
overtakes him on the head and in
their struggle for what Is left Of his
roostership the crowd closes in and
you q make nothing of what hap
pens for the dust and conglomeration
OF men and horses until they all dis
perse, some with a crushed drumstick,
while others with different parts OF
the ROSTERS anatomy in their hands,
experience is likely to make a mint OF
is nit elected 1t will be due to the
all calling for another philanthropic
friend to furnish one more rooster to
put through the same performance.
On the 26th the young ladies' are
owners Of the field and ride around
on the poor horses which the boys
rode nearly to death the day before,
but the girls do not have any rooster
10 wrangle over. and simply rig them
selves up in their best and bright.
est and invariably all ride side sad.
dies, not q I'M Is seen riding astride.
and most Of them are very graceful
on 4 horse.
Our farmers are all preparing to
commence harvesting their good
crop Of hay. Now II that weather
regulator Of yours will only stop up
his rain pipes. a hne hay crop will
be gathered, and no hay need be
shipped In from Kansas. The same
can be said Of wheat and oats-corn
IL late.
whenever Mr.. Money Is ready to
receive d~tAtistics as to amount Of
tonnage shipped by wagon annually
to Las Vegas from the Rociada valley,
20 that he ran use the same In con-
nection with the Las Vegas, Rociada,
Mora and Taos railroad project. I can
cheermlly furnish same. "R."
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
IMPROVED MErHoos


For years fate was after me con
tinuously" writes r. A. 0ulledge, Yer
bena, Ala. II had a terrible case Of
Piles causing "a tumors. When all
failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
me Equally good for Burns and all
aches and pains. Only &c at all
Druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
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solitere'' dance in a wholly remark
able article Of which the closing para
graph follows: This dance is real
ly the summer solitere dance, but the
date is according the Greek Calendar
of the early sixteenth century, instead
Of the twentieth, which is the cor
rect date, but according to the Gre
gorian calendar which the monks Of
three centuries ago had never SEEM
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

FOR SALE-Seven two year old
registered HEREFORD bulls: acclimated.
vaccinated and In fne condition. Ash.
ley Pond. Jr.. Watrous. N. M. 169-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Still some Of the territorial papers
persist in doing injustice to Professor
r. A. Jones, who Is unfortunate
enough to hold = doctors degree from
the bogus Nashville college Of law,
by prefixing DR." to his name.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Associate Justice John r. McFfe In
the first judicial district court for San
Ia re county. has appointed as a COM
mission to apprise the property In
VOWED In the cases Of the Santa Fe
Central Railway company vs.. Mrs
Esther B. Thomas. vs.. Philip f.
M~oisson. and versus William e. Der
ger, the property being certain lots
situated In ward 2 OF this city. The
commission is composed Of Arthur
Seligman. Frederick Muller and
Charles H. Haspelmath. and will meeI
July 81, to take the matter undel
consideration.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
FoR SALE.


s lots, hne location on Fourth st.. a
bargain II taken soon. 71l76.
3 room house, with fine lot on Grand
Ave-, $500. TILT.
Five o house. bath. hot and cold
water; ine location on Tilden
street, $1,7O0. only $500 cash. bal.
ance on small monthly payments.
7-122
Splendid home just outside the city
limits. No city tax TO pay. 1850.
1921
M00RE Reel Estste and
WVONGs Investment Co.
625 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

w. H. Waring has been re-appoint-
ed a notary public in and for Rio Arr
ba county, by Governor Otero. His
postofice is TERRA Amarillo, N. II.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
Lift her up ~tenderly,
So young and 20 fair;
Fashioned 80 tlssdefiy,
Oh, why Is she there?
Come, gather round her
And murmur 4 prayer; = :
A banana peel downed her
But she can't swear.
Philadelphia inquirer.

What's the difference etween a va.
mans whist club and a mans poker
why. n is you get home to din
ner and the other to breakfast"
Detroi, Free Press.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

easesrn star, Regular communIca.
ton second and fourth Thursday even
1nss II each month. All visiting broth.
-ers and sisters are cordially invited.
Mrs.. Julia Webb. worthy matron;
Earnest Browne. w. r.: Mrs. Emma
Benedict. Sec; hrs. n. A. Howell.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
THE TERRITORY.
Brief Resume Of the Important
Doings in New Mex
leo Towns.
MINES, FARMS, RANGES, ETC.

And now it is asserted that the
valuable mineral, uranium from which
the wonderful radium is extracted, Is
found In Peralta canyon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

An afternoon paper In Albuquer.
que deslgnates the recent tribal dance
IL the Cochiti Indians ~ "the summer
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Wise girls see that the powder is
dry before they 10 cunning for hus.
bands.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Suits Filed: In the district court
for San Juan county, a suit was fled
this morning styled the First National
Bank Of Durango. Colo. vs.. Simon
Martinez. Vidal Martinez and Manuel
prado. II Is a civil action brought for
the collection Of a certain promissory
note, executed September l. 1902. for
5000. In the district court for Taos
county. a suit was filed by Edith d.
Jourdan and N. y. Laughlin against
John Conley. II Is an adverse mining
claim. and the plaintiffs pray that
they shall receive an undivided three.
fourths interest In the Copper King
lode mining claim situated in Taos
county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
Document Blanks
FOR SALE BY THE
Las Vegas Publishing Co.
Justice Of the Peace Blanks.

Subpoena
Summons
Writ of Attachment, Original
Writ of Attachment, Duplicate
A1idavit in Attachment, Original
Afidavit in Attachment, Duplicate.
Garnishee Summons. Original
Garnishee Summons, Duplicate
Bond in Attachment
Execution
Order to Garnishee to Pay
Garnishee Receipt
Affidavit in Replevin
Bond in Replevin
Writ OF Replevin
Appearance Bond
Peace Bond
Criminal Warrant
Criminal Complaint
Mittimus
Appeal Bond
Notice of Attachment
Criminal Comp't for Search Wa.
Notice for Publication
Venire
Notice Of Garnishm't on Exec
Forthcoming Bond
Indemnifying Bond
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Mining Company: The following
articles Of incorporation were filed in
the once Of Territorial Secretary J..
w. Reynolds. The AlmO Mining and
Development company. whose princi.
pal place Of business IL Alamogordo.
N. NJ: the term OF existence is nifty
years. and the capital stock is $780,
900. with 500, 900 shares Of 4 par value
Of 81 each. The company is to be-
gin existence with the fling Of the
articles Of Incorporation. and the pur.
poses for which Il IL created IL for
the development and operation Of
gold, silver. copper and other kinds
Of mines; to acquire and dispose OF
personal and other property. Tho In
'oFn"!..c.s Are. Maurice P. Coakiey,
W. c. Hood. w. X. Shelton and Thorn
a. T. Lcask Of Otero county, New
Mexico. and Walter irish Of Polk
county. Iowa.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Appearance Bond. Dist Court
Garnishee. Sherin's Once
Bond. General
Road Petition
Bond Of deputy
Guardians Bond and Oath
Administrators Bond and Oath
Letters Of Guardianship
Letters Of Administration
Warrant to Appraisers
Summons, Probate Court
Justices Docket, 1-2x14 inch 100 D.
Justices Docket, 8 1-2x14 inch 200 D.
Record for Notary Public
A True Bill
Springer Law (Pro. to Minors)
Bond for Deed
Application for Licenses
Report of Survey
Agreement Special Lease
Affidavit and Bond in Attachment.
Original
Afiadivit and Writ in Attachment
Duplicate.
Citation
Constable's Sale
Notice of Sale
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29
CLASSIFIED Advertisements.
WANTED.

WANTED.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. for light
work in pleasant home. @. w. Har-
rison, next house north Presbyter'
Ian mission. 7-157.
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-For light housekeeping,
suite OF rooms, All Eighth street.
7.169.
FOR RENT-Four 0 house. 1920
Diamond avenue; $40 per month.
Water rent paid. 7-149-6
FOR RENT-Large, pleasant south
bedroom fronting on Park; privi-
lege Of bath. parlor and plano; also
saddle horse or horse and buggy.
SIS Columbia Ave. 7-148-6.
FOR RENT-Desirable business room
next to Rosenthal Bros on Lincoln
ave. w. M. Lewis, Undertaken. 7-137.
FOR RENT-Three DON furnished
cottage. Inquire at Mrs. Hume's.
7-135.
Furnished rooms for light ~housekeep.
Ing. with bath, 1922 Fourth st.
7-10o
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room
with privilege OF light housekeeping
at 918 9Th st. 1860.
Two rooms for light housekeeping
IS; 1908, Sixth street 7-62.
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms fol
light housekeeping. sos Fifth stree
19S-1m
FOR RENT-Four partly furnishe,
houses; apply to the Club House o
r, II. Coke, Hot Springs. 181-tf.
FOR RENT--Two furnished room
for light housekeeping. Mrs. Jos
eph b. Watrous, corner Fifth an,
National Ave-, No. 723. HIT
FOR RENT-Grass pasture on Mes
ranch, two miles east OF city. Ca
take care Of cattle, mules and hori
es. Inquire TIC Grand emf Get
FOR HIRE. Cheap--Team and RI
for campers. Vegas phone s26.
1856.
For Rent.
Nice ONCE room, $500.
3-room house. Railroad ave. $3.50.
7-152.
I room house on Railroad avenue, :!
7-124-31.
room house on Lincoln Aave., $12.
I rom house on Seventh street, 50.
room house on Main street, $40.
7-173-17I
MOORE R'@i f f:s.:,n n:S 9.
625 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

The following homestead entry was
made in the United States land Of
fce: Anastacio Sandoval OF Galisteo.
N. M. 100 acres in San Miguel coun-
|ty, being the south one-half Of the Sc
IA, and the SE1-4 OF the SW1-4 OF
Sec. 81, and the SW1-4 Of the SW1-4
of Sec. 80, T. ~ N, r. 10 e.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Cutting scrape: Near Galisteo last
Friday night there was trouble. Da-
rio Mora was the man who had lost
the blood. His right arm from the 81
bow to the wrist was laid open with
a knife, and other cuts about his body
Indicated that he had gotten the worst
Of the conflict.
Deputy Sheriff G. R. Huber respond
cd when the complaint had been filed
some time a~fterward. and arrested Gil
LOvato. Domacio Gonzales, and Nepo
muceno Ostega, on the charge Of as
sault with intent to kill.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Chapman Lodge No. 2, A. r. 4 A.. N.
Regular communications third
Thursday In each month. Visiting
brothers cordially invited. Chas. II.
Sporleder. secretary; o. l.. Gregory,
w. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

W. A. Dunlavy Of Santa Fe made
application to purchase the following
coal land in Sandoyal county: Sc
IA OF Sec. 5, T. Is N, II 6 q. The
application was suspended and the ad-
verse claimants were notified as fol
lows: TO appear on September Is;
Valentino 3. de Mondragon and An
tonic Ortiz Of Santa Fe, and Petrita
Sanchez. and N. B. Young Of Sar
Pedro, N. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Lss Vegas commsnosry X. Z. No.
3. Regular conclave second Tuesday
Of each month. Waiting knights
cordially welcomed John 8. Cla-k. II.
c.; Chas. Tamme. Rec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Las Vegas Royal Arch Chapter Ma.
3. Regular convocati0ns frst Monday
in each month. Visiting companions
generally invited, N. r. Williams, n
H. p; G. H. sporleder. Sec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Rsbskah Lodge, I. o. o. p, Mests
second and fourth Thursday evenings
Of each month ct the I. o. o. r. hall.
Mrs. Sarah Roberts. N. G.: Mrs. Gar-
ah Critics, ". a.: Mrs. A. J. Werts,
ssc.: hrs. J. N. Shirley. Treas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

FOR RENT-Four partly furnished
houses; apply To the Club House or
n, II. Coke, Hot Springs. 181-tf.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. sos Fifth street
198-1m
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-29

Two rooms for light housekeeping,
s.; 1908, Sixth street 7-62.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1903-02-11
Ball Preparations.

Preparations for one Of the largest
balls OF the season are being made by
tho committee in charge Of the ball To
DO conducted by Division 10, A. O. Fl ,
at Krells ball, next Tuesday evening.
Waiting contests and step-dancing con-
tests will be features OF the evening,
and articles to the value Of $50 will be
offered as prizes to the winners. The
contests are attracting much attention
and large number OF persons have
signified their intention to compete.
The date Of the ball is also the even
ing of election day, and for the infor-
nation OF those who attend arrange
ments have been made to secure COM
pete returns OF the voting in Freeland
borough and Foster and Halle town
ships and detailed announcements OF
the results will be made from the stage
during the evening
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1903-02-11
ACCIDENTS.

While returning from his work in
Drifton mines yesterday afternoon
Michael Murrin, of that town, fell on
the Ice and fractured two ribs.
young son OF Mrs. Dominic Timony,
a former resident of town, fell yester.
day from high chair and fractured an
arm at his home in Hazlston.
William Gallagher, one of the Sixth
wards conncilmen, had a finger badly
crushed by fall of coal in Drifton
mine yesterday.
Charles Gallagher, of the Second ward,
is suffering from injuries received by
being squeezed between cars in No. 9
mine, Highland.
Louis Hartman, aged l6 years, of the
Third ward, fell on the ice yesterday
and fractured his right arm.