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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
aARIssENDA TowER soLD.
The Famous Leaning Structure of
 Bologna.

Bologna.
 Rome. Dec. 25.-Bologna's most singu- lar structure, the leaning Garisenda Tower. which was begun in i110 by F'ilippo and Ottono Garisenda, and which was owned by the Marquis Malvezzi. has been purchased by. Baron Raimondo Franchet- ti, who Is well known as composer.
 The Garisenda tower is only 163 feet high. but it Is ten. feet out of the perpen- dicular. Dante. in his Inferno com pares the giant Antaneus, who bends to- ward him. to this tower. when a cloud passes over it." The obllqueness of the tower was occasioned by the settling of the foundations.
 The sale of the tower has given rise to much dissatisfaction. and the govern ment has been urged to interfere for the purpose of securing It for the nation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
urra Ratification

Pensacola, Fla. Dec. 2S-ResoIutions have been adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of Pensacola urging represen- tatives of Florida in Congress to vote for the ratification of the Panama treaty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
McCartv to Succeed Castle

Washington, Dec. 2.-It Is announced by Minnesota members of Congress that Joseph J. McCarty, formerly city comp troller of St. Paul. practically has been agreed upon as the successor of Henry A. Castle in the office of the auditor for the Postoffice Department.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Patents and Trade Marks.

Washington, Dec. 25.-More specified tions for patents and trade marks were printed in the patent office gazette this year than in any previous year. A report of the work of the division shows 31 165 patents, 1,sS6 trade marks and 5ss design specifications
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Death of Ex-aov. Isaac sharn

Washington. Dec. 25.-Ex-Governor Isaac Sharp of Kansas died here today aged T. He was a native of Pennsylvania but went to Kansas in the early ffties where as a Free Soiler he played a promi- nent part in the Kansas Missouri strug- gle. He had lived in Washington since 1882
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Ianan Buvine Lend.

London, Dec. 26.-The correspondent of The Daily Mail at Sydney, N. s. w., cablad that the Japanese Government has placed orders for large quanties of pig lead with New South Wales concerns and the presumption is that this lead will be used for the manufacture of bullets
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Foupht a-R.onnd nraw.

Philadelphia, Dec. 25.-"Chicx'' Tucker. of New York. and Billy Willis. of this city. fought six rounds to a draw at the National Athletic Club today. The bout was of the hurricane order each man giving and taking considerable punish ment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
At Cincinnati.

ati. Dec. 25.-A fierce blizzard re for a short time tonight. The scked chimneys, destroyed show
 and did other damage. There III in temperature of 20 degrees hours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
POVERTY CAUSES CRIMES.
Inability to Give Presents Makes a
 Murder and Suicide,

Hudson. N. r., Dec. 25.-Brooding over his inability to purchase Christmas gifts for his three motherless children, Joseph Phillips. Hollowville farmer last night murdered the children and then hanged himself in a neighboring barn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
MONTGOMERY. -ALABAMA, SATURDAY., DECEMBER 26 1908

Cross and Brown were the participants Several preliminaries had been given and the last was to be a fight to the finish In the second round the fighting was SC furious that the officers interfered and rests were made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Three Killed by Asphyxiation

Baltimore, Dec. 25.-William Goebel, % years of age, Frederick Haberstraw, B, and William Beckhusser, 3s. were found dead in their room today. The men were all butchers and retired late last night. It is supposed they neglected to turn off the flow of gas and were asphyiated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Grain Exchange Incorporated.

Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 25.-The Omaha grain exchange today filed articles of in- corporation with the Secretary of State. The capital is $25s.0 600 and the articles are signed by 102 members of the exchange.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Involuntarv pankruntcv

Mobile. Ala. Dec. 25.-Involuntary bank ruptcy proceedings have been filed in the United States Circuit Court against w. and importers. of Mobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
nrnn nR 2h narraas-

Omaha, Neb. Dec. 25.-The mercury fell B degrees since a. m. reaching zero at 8 o'clock. Lower temperature Is prom ised tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
At Burlington, l

Burlington, la, Dec. 2.-A fierce bliz. gard ragged here today. accompanied by a drop of thirty degrees in temperature
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Apad Artiat nand

Pasadena. Cal, Dec. 25.--William Cogs- we'll, one of the best known and oldest artists in the country, is dead in South Pasadena, aged s6 years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
NEAR ZERO AT ST. LOUIS.
Fsll in Temperature Accompanied by
 - Hieh Wind.

Fsll in Temperature Accompanied by
 High Wind.
 Iis, Dec, 6.-Almost zero weather tonight in, St. Louis and vicinity. opened comparatively warm and but this afternoon a decided ct inc the sky clearing and the tre falling 31 degrees in four his fall in Temperature was ac- d by a high wind that gained a of 70 miles an hour, doing con- damage in various parts of the height of the blow, portions of and north walls of the partially -$1,oO00ee Buckingham Hotel at le and Kings Highway were VIVwn uown, causing a damage estimated at $75.0o0. The building had been leased for the Worlds Fair period by the Buck ingham Club, of which Miss Helen M. Gould Is a member On the Worlds Fair grounds near by considerable damage resulted from the wind which blew down scaffolds and wrecked some temporary structures.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Prevented a Prize Firht

Chattanooga. TenI.., Dec, 25.-Both city and county officers interfered tonight in q boxing contest at Turner Hall in which
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
Tvnhoid Fever,s victima

Butler, Pa. Dec. 25-The addition oe three deaths to-day. the total typhoid fever victims number 77. Two new casea were reported,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
PRESENTS NOT SATISFACTORY.
William Kaufman Attempts to Ex- terminate Family.

Chicago, Dec. 25.-william Kaufman. nephew of George Kaufman, shot and fatally injured his cousin. Rosa Kaufman and wounded his aunt, Mrs. ,Rega ,Kauf- man. in the shoulder, to-day over a quar- rel over Christms presents. Kaufman declared that his uncle had not given him proper number of Christmas pres ents and attempted to shoot him. The women endeavored to act as peacemaker and Kaufman shot them both.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
NINE NEGROES IN DANGER.
Spirited Away Because of Fear o
 Mob Violence.

Hopkinsville, Ky, Dec. @.-Threats of mob violence having become pronounced during the past two days, nine negroes charged with murder were today spirited away to Madisonville for safe keeping.
 The negroes are charged with the mur- der and mutilation of an unknown man a week ago. One of the prisoners confess ed that the stranger was murdered and robbed of $1o0 by himself and companions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-26
TROUBLE IN GEORGIA VILLAGE
Killing of Negro Desperate May
 Cause Race Riot.

Cause Hace El0T.
 Quitman, Ga, Dec. 25.-Reports reached here tonight of trouble at the Village of Barney, eighteen miles east The sheriff with a posse has gone to the scene.
 The trouble grew out of the killing of a negro desperado by a white man.
 Rioting is feared as there Is excitement among the blacks.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03

Jose Iagaspi. a full blooded Fill
uino. Is at work ON the ID. & r. c..
section at this point He Is a well
educated boy and speaks five Ian
Cuages. Is travelling to see what be
can Of America and stops occasional
IL to earn money to pay hls way.
He SAYS he is an American Filipino
and was inquiring this week how
long he would have 10 be in the c0un
try before he could take out his evil
Ization papers.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
III NuR1Nl IL

The normal bah has had hard
s.edsiing ahis we,sk. The aiarsa Il
house members al discovering sha'
they had appropriated niare than
the reseuues ~ lhe state he'd ~ gen
ersd slaSh4na II balls.
The amount allowed by the usaJs~-
lty was >l0ro Judge MclAa9al
made splendid 6ehi fa far treat
meui bat up b. date has been an-
able D. get the amount raised. The
worst af II is the MAJORITY seem
determined b give this amount for
maintenance alone Ten thousand
Cor a bailding might be betier than
nothing bat ~lu.tsn far a s.'hool
with ua future h1ue IN view woald
be- AN eyideHt absurliiy thouqh
hou-c member- a. Hai -eom o. see IL
m that light
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Elk Mountain Mines
Pilot

Pilot
1t is reported that Henry C. Clark
has revived interest ina the Paradise
Basin district and some of the old
abandoned claims which produced
and shipped more or less ore some
years ago, will be re1peucl aad ship
meuts resumed during the coming
season. The Great Western. Penn
sylvania, Bonanza King Ida May,
Iowa, Silver Star and other veins ia
thai locality carry silver, lead and
copper ores whose values at present
prices of these metals should make
it possible Co work all these proper
ties al a profit
The new force Of men at the Au-
gusta are pushing the work Two
shifts are working as heretofore.
Should the rock continue as soft as
at present the main vein viii be
reached by the time the snow is gone
from that locality. Plans and esti-
mates for the construction Of the
the proposed tramvay and mill to be
located at Pitttburg are now being
considered for the purpose Of being
IN readiness 10 begin work upon the
same as soon as the main Augusta
vein and ore body is encountered by
the tunnel and it j. expected that
both tram and mill viii be in opera
ton next winter. 1t l. with tins end
in view that the company are sparing
no pains To reach the ore body with
the tunnel as early as possible. Coal
viii be put up to the compressor and
tunnel in order thai the work may
not stop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03

II r. LAkEJr- Editor NEws CHAN
neN. Gmnisou. Cala.
DEH SiR.
Please tell ypur readers
that the State Forestry Assaciation
has gone Co work m earnest Ii j.
Offering three prizes i1r competitive
Arbor day tree planting by the public
schools ct the stale s2jU1. $500
and $1,000.
The offer is made through the
State Superintendent. The condition
on which the awards will be made
are set forth in the Arbor day annual
nov being distributed o. the schools.
Civil engineers and persons fmil-
lar with our forest conditions tell US
that m forty 1--we wears We have lost
by use. fire and pillage 5000 square
miles ol timber
II this be true. ID means an average
annual loss Of 6G6 square miles an
area equal b. a strip - forest a nil,
wide reaching from Denver to "a point
sixty miles this side Of Quincy, Ill,
total loss almost sixteen times the
area of the famous Black Forest of
Germany.
Unless something is done at once
10 protect and save what remains,
soon our streams and bitches viii be-
falling, our fields and crops viii b.
languishing, the lustre Of our cities
and towns will be fading and the
Sun Of our Rocky Mountain prospcr.
ity will be going backward. Then
what Of our boast that the desert
shall blossom as the rose.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
For Sale.

Ny ranrh 1n Quartz creek > Z miles
'rlm Parlins.
{. a. SrrToN.
parlin. Colo.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
STRUQ At 4Cs1.
RscA Ven Ra~nA n SssscH a Tosa.
Ns~-.s1..a.v... Casr--vn.lssae

SrS s~Ssstsss tttaf--t~Tta<fastr
One ~ she pes.i promising strakes
ever made N this camp gcogrred
the hr-s II the week IN the very
streets I'd >peneer
On the CgsnHaadare >s;hley where
J 4. Barrows has done more or less
work for wears the vesn was found
right a, the mouth of the tunnel
sixty feet Of tgnnsl work had been
done drifting on what was supposed
70 he the vein. but now proves 30 be
a leader running diag,nally over the
main body Of ore On Monday Mr.
Barrows started o. sink al the tuu-
mel : mouth where be- hrst found
mineral and immediataiy uncovered
a three f.t vein Of purphyry quartz
which assavs $3.50 1n an average
sample acrosz the entire three feet.
The Headlight Company started
sinking on "Wednesday. The com
panv has now installed No ; Cam
eron pump which viii throw 80 gal
Ions a minute and with this new ma
chinery work i- expected D. go
straight ahead
The Dandy mime, one mile south
west Of Spencer owned by Jack Phil
lips. u r. Slrolse and Frank iloli
is showing excellent ore. They have
four feet and ten inches Of silver
schist which runs : lO Drifting Us
feet from the shaft they cr9sscut the
vein and are NOW sinking a wiuze on
the vein and piling up ore for ship
mcnt
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
High School Notes.

By Pupil
On accoml Of the SNOW there viii
be no basket ball game saturday
Mrs. Mckee and Mrs. Wilson Wis
iied high school Wednesday after
noon
Julia and Bruce Beddin were alb
sent from school tins week, the latter
on account Of sickness.
The science class met in the recit-
alton room Tuesday morning and
discussed various matters.
Earl Berryhill left school this week
and will not return this term. Tie
has gone out to Dubois To work at
mining.
Mr.. Purrier presented the basket
ball club with regulation baskets
this week. The basket ball club is
indebted t1 Mr. Purler for many Ia
vors since the club was organized.
Last Saturday afternoon the high
school girls PLAYED % hotIy contested
game Of basket ball with the high
school boys. The girls came OH vic
torious the score standing T. O. s.
Cara Shacklelord and Ernie Mckee
acted as captains
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03

tm ~uEa a three and quarter
iiau wagon Tm Emerson
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Gard OF Thanks.

To the loving friends who. during
our sore bereavement iu the loss {
our dear wife and mother rendered
so many acts of kindness and iu Ja.r
loving sympathy and tender mini =
tratious helped u- bear our gr. Z
burden 1f grief, our hearts 90 uat IN
true thanHulue-s and may Heaven 5
choicest blessings rest upon them
now and forever.
:. G. SUIru.
Nh. AND NES ! r. WusUN.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03

t'et vlur printed w engraved
visiting card- al the NEw- -CuAurIox
rmec
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Forestry Association Prizes.

III 4 LAkEJr- EDITOR NfNs- CHAN
reN. Gumnisou. C,lo.
DFfR ~fR.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Monday Afternoon Club.

Mrs. &. +. Adums entertained tha
club and the program consisted a. 70
study Of CARLYLE. Ruskin and lowell.
Next Monday the club viii meet
with Miss Martha Brown and a
musical program viii be render 2
consisting of selections from ll1yi. u
and Beethoven.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
kegAsdsas NAsssakzSsson-

Cgsniy Juagc fIetl.erinesss haz
had rauch business tins week nl.ak
Ing oai hnsll naturalization papers.
The new Barela amendment. pro-
visions If which we're nentloned IA
the NEWs-CnsxrIoN la-i week. has
caused sgma agIiatinH Ia the votIng
Population q Crested Battc. >1me
- ar 81 Foreigners have been dpwn
h. take out their final papers - thcy
cosald vute At this spring election
Not al could R,i hHal papers how
ever a. their tracks in Italy we're
still fresh Spme grew a irifc hos
tile when t5ld they could not becone
tan aedged citizens the FIRST clafter
aut af the boa and we're disposed ta
argue the ease hui finally ruupfo-
missed m hrsi papers.
W. order o. make this mattor clear
we state again the requirements
To vote al this ueu electim a
person of f1reiga birth must have
lived in Colorado a year and have
taken aui his Gual naturalization
papers, TO procure those papers a
hve years residence iu the United
States is required and al-l that the
declaration of intention, w hrst
papers az they are called, must have
been made al least two wears before
application for Gnal papers, except
whore ihc alien came 90 America
before he was H. Then after five
years residence De can take out
what are called a minors natural
ization papers which are daclantory
and final papers combined. The
five wears residence b. always nee
essuv Final naturalization papers
make NAN wife aud minor child
rem citizens, but whether because
women can vote iu Colorado this
allows The wife to vote f. q moeted
question II ii did, a woman could
come from say italy, marry man
who was just about 90 take out final
papers and be entitled to vote within
six months. Tho Barela amendment
did moi cover this point Attorney
General Miller says. Under the
old law foreigners had a right %
vote on their FIRST naturalization
papers and after six months resi-
dcnce la the state The amend
mont prohibits voting by amy for
eigner unless he or She shall have
resided in the state one year and
completed naturalization Any vote
east by a foreign born person who
does NOT possess these qualifications
will be an Illegal vote. The new
law was in effect when the amend
meut was officially declared carried. 50
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03

Want ads aud announcements under tllis hes
Z caufs a line.
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Parents and Teachers Meeting.

The parents and teachers meeting
viii be held Ia the class r15m af the
High School building. saturday.
April llth at 2.3o p. IN.
Al parents. teachers and interested
persons are most cordially invited 10
be present.
The following program win be
rendered
Organ S1l1.. .......... Miss peltru
Addre1~. The chosen and endowed
devel1per-the teacher. Rev. Coulter
Discu-1ion..- Nr- Fred NmAkea
Discussion..-...- Mrs. ii. II Webster
Banjo eSolo--.-.--------------Mr Fogg
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
- an.

Chao. A. Sutton was iu Guuuisuu
Tuesday lie verified tha item IN
last weeks NEu--CuuuIuN concern
ing his marriage and -dd 30 occurred
on Mar 18th The lady s amc ua-
Miss Dora ~ Armstrong, quite vell
known al WJuuita and other points
in tho county. They have moved %
Parliu and are living at their ranch
three miles up Quartz creek Mr..
Sutton is am old resident ofthc Pitkin
district and a multitude of friends
viii congratulate thcm on the begin
ming uf happy married life
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
Afternoon and Evening with Mrs.
Rurlrnaqe.

VI pleasant afternoon party yes
terdav In honor OF her friend, Mrs
IIamil. Mrs. !. " Bummage enter
ained forty or more Of her lady
friends. Progressive games uccu-
pied the attention of guests until
l.3u O'Clock when a pretty lunch
was served Decorations of pink
and hcliotrope covered the tables
and festooned the parl5rs.
NENU
Chicken Pie
Rect Pickles Saltei Almond
Egg salad Cherry Tarts
Raspberry lee Assorted Cake
Tea Coffee
Easter Sweets.
In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Rum
mage entertained at euchre, the
color scheme being green and .helio-
trope.
Chicken Pie Mushroom Sauce
Egg salad
Goo=eberry Tarts
Burnt Almond Cream Cakes
Taa+ar Gpaafs
Gunnison news-champion., 1903-04-03
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suaut % law, the annual municipal
election 81 the town of Gunni-on
sfill be held in the several precincts
uf said town on the seventh day. first
Tuesday Of April, A. y. 1908, foT
tio purpose Of electing the following
Shcers for said town, 90 vii.
One mayor, 10 hold office one year.
Three trustees. 10 hold Office two
years
Precinct No. ! embraces all that
part of said town lying east Of
Crested Butte railroad track. Poll
ing place city hail.
Precinct ~. , embraces all that
part of said town lying west of
Crested Butte tract Polling place
hose house, New York avenue.
The polls win be opened at Z
O'Clock m. and remain open until
Z p. m. ON said day of election.
The Judges of election for the
several precincts viii meet at the
polling places above designated, on
Tuesday. the 3lth day q March, A..
d. 1903, iar the purpose Of revising
correcting and completing the am
nual registry list for said election,
and will meet again on the day pre-
ceediug ~aid election O., complete
said registry Dist a~ required hy law.
Winc-- nay hand and the seal Of
the said town OF Gmui-m. Colorado.
tlis l-t lay Of March, 1908
G8N B. NJ Harper
49, Clerk and Recorder
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-27
Labor a6ss Notes

The labor representatives were In high
spirits today over the unprecedented suo-
cess OF the labor demonstration In Music
hall last evening. In a chat with me
News representative Mr. Frank Duffy.
general secretary OF the United carpen-
ters and Joiners. expressed himself an
highly pleased with the condition OF la
Dor Affairs In this city. and highly COM
plimented the local labor leaders upon the
success attending their efforts.
MT. Duny In busy man and thor
oughly In touch with labor matters. Ito
Is very ready speaker, as evidenced laef
evening, and never fails TO interest his
listeners. He In a firm believer in the
labor union as practical educational fac
tor and a means Of protecting the well
rare or the American home. Touching
upon the subject OF unbeiivers. he said
mat the big majority OF the fault finders
ana non,union sympathisers were really
the Dement'S accruing from the labor
Mr.. Duffy expects to leave Providence
tonight for Pawtucket. where he has sew
eral speeches TO make, He has vet TO
maks general tour throughout New
England and his services are much
sought after by the many different labor
organizations.
The local Carpenters union wished to
entertain him here for a few days. but
Mr. Duny's time was 80 taken up In ad-
vance that he could not arrange II,
though he said that he would like moth
ing better than TO get a more intimate
acquaintance with the Providence labor
movement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-27
TRAGEDY OF A NOTED CAREER.

Among admirers OF military and fighting qualities
will be sincere the death under such terrible circu-
OF Major General Sir Hector Macdonald
commentary that quality that the
soldiers that lived unequal the ordeal OF
The distressing circumstances surrounding his
naey caused the briiancy of his forgotten
British public Men without the advantage OF high birth
uence OF wealth do sometimes achieve prominence England
but it is generally in other fields than the army.
Macdonald of the exceptions He clerk in
diapers Scotland when he
British His remarkable for its splendid exhibitions
OF and sodey ability The poor Scottish parents
his education mixed with stories of the daring of
and others the British assay done good SER
de have been the which he was destined
for his performance little short of perfect
Very early in his he earned the praise Roberts
and to the last there doubt his courage symptom of
decay OF his ability Macdonald have been one of the great
soldiers OF the world 1t unfortunate episodes IN
me closing months of his life forgotten over in char
aole silence by the English people The rendered was
'hes some OF the wars he engaged unworthy
contests but they deemed the honor and
pery OF England and criticism passed because
received the rewards due great general
In sense he of army hero To rise from, an ;,,;
hcan private to the exalted rank Of general in the British
was remarkable achievement Social almost
sity to obtain commission but Macdonald his deeds unset All
traditions In Africa Ae saved the work r7r vyU1t 10 t
TO in the history OF modern warfare did not have .
good troops he might have had Europe he had an
enemy as determined as any that met rival army
The Mohammedan foes only victory paradise their fpbt
Macdonads work there has been highly praised years after tho
event no critic thinks the praise extravagant
That such worthy should end tragedy disgrace