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The Lamar register., 1903-11-04

For bargains in farm lands go to
O. b. Thoman.
The Lamar register., 1903-11-04

@. B. Thoman has the best line Of
fire insurance. He writes farm risks.
The Lamar register., 1903-11-04

For cheap town lots see @. B
Thoman.
, 1903-09-03
RAWLlNS ITEMS.

Miss Daisy Savage is visiting Mrs.
Smiley.
Willis George Emerson registered
at the Ferris Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. +. Smiley re-
turned last night from IA visit to Sara.
tuga.
II. l.. Kul kendall and wife we're
city visitors during the week from
Saratoga.
W. +. riltou is in the city today ON
business connected with the estate of
Chauncey b. rilion.
Mr.. l.. h. Nivion and children are
in from the r"nch and will remain in
the city during the school wear.
Fred q. Wolfe, proprietor Of the
Wolfe hotel, Saratoga. came over YES
lerday to attend the Heath funeral.
4. McMickcn went out to Eucamp-
ment and Dillon the iirsl OF the week
ON business connected with hns min
my interests there.
, 1903-09-03

Miss Gertrude Huntington went to
Saratoga Tuesday night because of
the serious Illness of her brother-in-
law, Alfred Heath.
Mrs. DIR. H. s. Finney returned
from Rock Springs Monday and
brought cheering reports of the doc
tors condition. 1t is believed that he
will be able TO return home next
week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank Ferris and
Mrs. Julia Ferris returned to the city
Yesterday. Franks friends have been
busy ave. since congratulating him
on having entered the ranks OF the
benedicts
, 1903-09-03

tLiraiul" hepubllcah.f
Don't Knock at Little Things.

There has been considerable COM
plant at Cheyenne over tritling mat
iers connected with the Frontier day
celebration. The Republican hopes
that all citizens Of Wyoming will
frown down any unjust adverse crit
cism. Our efforts should he TO build
up and not to-tear down. Minor de
fects can be r%emedied, and doubtless
the association will receive in a kind
ly spirit any criticism having for its
object the betterment OF the big show.
Cheyenne and Wyoming have receiv-
ed a vast amount of advertising and
money through this annual frontier
event. and No effort should be spared
to perpetuate it. What helps one
part of the state helps all. We must
stand together, being loyal to every
thing bearing the stamp Of Wyoming.
, 1903-09-03

round hold mp, who made his own
appointment and his own laws. We
have AN idea that a certain republican
up that way would like to have a
whirl az the United States senate and
is boosting himself for it strong.
Jump on the man that appointed An
ddrsou. He has to obey his super
ior's commands to hold his job the
very same as some of you fellows do
who are trying to tear him down, to
build some u. mp.
, 1903-09-03

SEPTEMBER, the mild September, is
with Us once more Who does not
love this same month of September,
with her delightfully."- cool nights and
her warm, delicious days. Septem-
Der, with her ripened fruits her hazy,
dreamy days; her gathered ha~rvests;
her inviting meadows, with just IA
hint of brown her far off mountains,
covered with a smoky haze; her ray.
ishing sun sets. September, the mos
delightful of all the twelve. stands
midway between the heat Of summer,
and the chill OF winter, smiling back
at the harvest fields, with Just Il few
tears, and then turning ii face of wei
come to the coming of winter, with
Just a tinge of fear at her frosts and
now and r%oughness. Beautiful Sep
TENDER, Delightful September! We
would not love you SO but for the
heat and toll of summer; we would
not look back to you with So much
pleasure but for the cold and buster
of winter. But we love you because
YOU crownt the summer with glory and
beauty. and because you gently open
the door of winter with days, every
one of which is a caress, every II "A
song of gladness.
, 1903-09-03

A sample of the absolute impo-si
bility of eve making the white and
black races mingle together, without
reserve, in social matters, was eXhib-
tied at Hamlet, \. c., the other day,
hen Booker T. Washington and his
party of 40 colored people took pos
session of the dining room, to the
utter exclusion of all white people.
and ate and drank while prominent
white people stood on the outside and
went dinnerless. The incident was
unfortunate for the cause which Mr.,
walton Of his race Ia the level of tn.
white race. No II will deny, for a
moment, but what the co!ored people
had the same right to eat and drink
that the white people had, but it vas
in "a southern state, where these same
people vert formerly held As slaves
and were looked down upon and
trampled in the dust, and it was gall
ing to the pride and sensibility al
their former masters and to
have To undergo the humiliation,
The fact that IT is utterly impossible.
by any code of ethics known to man,
at his present stage of evolution, to
harmonic these two c Of people,
under the conditions that prevail
and prevailed in former years will
finally beat its way into the brains OF
the people OF this country after a
while, aud then will come about, what
should have been done at the close ui
the war, the %colonizing of the colored
race in a country where they can
work out their own evolution, accord
ing to Gods laws, laid down from the
foundation of the earth.
, 1903-09-03

The coming Irrigation Congress at
Ogden, Oh the 18th INST, is one of the
nos important gatherings Of that
nature that has ever taken place III
the West. A very large number of
delegates have been appointed from
Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, the
Dakotas, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho,
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona
and California, Ms well as other states,
and the attendance promises to be
larger than ever before in the history
OF the organization. Wyoming will
send an especially large aud strong
delegation, as much will be expected
of her on account of her standing on
irrigation subjects, and the prominent
place she has always held in advanc
ing the laws and interests of that iu-
dustry, she being ever in the lead of
all her sister states. We have no
doubt but she will acquit herself
well in the coming convention, repre-
scented as she will be by the very best
brains within her border.
, 1903-09-03

WE are in receipt of II private letter
from a St. Louis firm of brokers.
strongly advising MS to buy "Decem.
Der Com" We regret very much to
have to decline the offer for two rea'
sons, the first OF which is, that We
have already sold our hogs, and
therefore have no further need OF
corn this fall, while the second Ieason
IL, that We have NO money 10 buy
corn with al this time, owing Ia the
fact that We blew uurseli in ON the
Carnival here a few days ago, If IT
were not for those two things we
might have some of that December
Corn shipped out here and live on
1t ourself this winter, as we are assur'
ed that it is good, sound corn, and
warranted to make as good ~'dodger'
As ever a man sunk a hungry tooth IN.
, 1903-09-03
Copper State Bank Building.

State Senator, w. c.. Henry, of
Encampment. passed through
here Tuesday, on his way home
from Denver. While there he
and Willis George Emerson let
the contract for the bank
building, for the accommodation
of the Copper State bank at En-
campment. The building is to be
two stories in height and 5OX1l5
fee, in dimensions The bank
will occupy one corner Of the first
floor and the rest will be rented
to some m%ertantile company.
The second story has been leased
to the North American Copper
Company for n term of ten years.
The front will be of pressed brick
and the building will cost $4,000.
The contract was let to Denver
parties. who will begin construc-
tion at once.
, 1903-09-03

In sends a glow Of pride up and
down our spinal column to see the
way in which our Teddy handles the
Turkish matter, Five years ago the
dogs of war" belonging to the Unit
ed States were Lot held in such
wholesome respect as at the present
day, and Turkey views Uncle Sans
warships with undisguised alarm. for
she knows they are filed with men
who will fight, yet who never enter
into a conflict unless their cause is
just. 1t is high time that the Sultan
Vas deposed and Turkey dismember-
ed and, as ii government, wiped from
the face Of the earth Her course,
for the past hundred years, has beeu
II menace to civilization, a scourge to
, 1903-09-03

TnE appointment of w. {. Irvine
by Governor Chatterton, to the office
of State Treasury, made vacant by
the resignation of Hon. Henry u.
Hay, is an act to be commended by
the state. Mr.. Irvine Is Ii OF those
sterling characters, who excite tho
admiration of all men by their homes
ty and sincerity Of purpose. tie
served in the Sixth Territorial Leg
islature With honor and has always
been a prominent man in the cattle
industry of the state. There will be
no more fearless member OF the
state house coterie than he and he
will follow his convictions without
fear or favor.
, 1903-09-03
Budget


Did Bill buy This Testament
Chicago is known the world over
as the home Of the fakir the gentle
man who lives aud usually thrlves on
the weakness al hi, fellows; but the
GUS who is just now advertising in
Windy City print IA volume (Which
every newly married pair should have
if they would he happy;sent postpaid
and secure from observation on re
ceipt of the price is not only a
long headed hawker Of Heterogeneous
honesty but IA hnmnrIst rs we'll. His
offer caught the eagle eye OF II Dong
las groom the other day whu decided
to investigate the matter IN the inter
est OF morality If for no other reason
He forwarded his half wheel aud in
due time received II neatIv-wrapped
package by mail. Deciding that pos
sibly the publication might prove to
he a little too swift for his ineXperi
enced aud innocent little wife he sent
her down town on an evanescent err
rand, and carefully pulling down the
blinds proceeded to opeu the parcel.
Inside he found Il neat little volume
bound in black. The title page read
/ The New Testament of the Lord and
! Saviour Jesus Christ; Translated out
of the Original Greek and With For,
mer Translations Diligently Compar.
ed and Revised. New York. Amer.
can Bible society," He smiled -he
was IA wise guy, Thi- promised To he
a hot one indeed good scheme. he
thought, to Disguise it under 50 sacred
a head. He turned the le yes full,
expecting to be shocked into sensua.
spasms by the developemept of tn,
first few pages; but he was disap
pointed. His perfect familiarity will
the holy scriptures stood hun IN GOOD
stead. 1t was ii genuine, teu-ceni
edition Of the New Testament. anC
nothing else, bgosh. He laid it OF
the comfortable and went thought.
fully ont. Bill Bar.ow's Budget.
, 1903-09-03

The death of Lord Salisbury, in
England, last week, emove one OF
the most noted and powerful men of
the earth. He was considered one Of
the most talented men of his time
and his great mind had much to do
with shaping the policy of England,
and of the European powers during
the past forty or fifty wears. But he
was old and full of cares and bent
under the weight of many years, and
he was glad to welcome the close OF
day, and the nigh, of rest which was
to follow.
, 1903-09-03

The Wolverine, the latest find near
Pearl, continues to be the talk OF
mining men. 1t is considered to be
one of the richest finds yet made in
this phenominally rich country. The
owners were fortunate enough to
have sunk their shaft in a spot where
it cut two rich veins just where they
cross each other The richness and
value of of many of the claims i'll the
mining district are exaggerated, but
from all we can learn it would he
hard to ovverrate the Wolverine.
, 1903-09-03
PRESS CLIPPINGS.


Dead 10 Rights
There is no class of men more iii
reclly responsible Tor the average
lynching than those lawyers who for
money are willing to resort % any
kind of sharp practice 10 defeat the
ends Of justice. II bar associations
would pass a few resolutions con
demning this practice 1t would De
more to the point than the criticism
of the courts.
, 1903-09-03

The closing of the summer of 1903
leaves the farmers and nnchmen OF
this valley in the most prosperous
condition we have ever known them
to be. Abundant water. abundant
crops a fine winter range and good
prices for produce, cattle and what
ever else they have to dispose OF,
Prosperity's banner waves over the
entire valley.
, 1903-09-03
The Reason.

Kidd-r | don't think those PEG.
Pile who have recently moved next
door have had their automobile very
long.
Katharine How do Won know
Kiddrr-I heard them fighting
this morning because each of them
wanted to fill the gasoline tank
Denver Republican.
, 1903-09-03
Mems and Boys Hats For Sale.

Baker, Bremen & McAnally have
added mems and boys hats to their
stock of mems furnishing goods.
You can get any kind of a hat that
you wish there at very reasonable
prices, as they are selling them on a
low commission.
, 1903-09-03

CoLoRADo is again revealing in
strikes. Colorado is "A wonderful
country. She is one Of the richest
"A in the Union and, no matter
what other states may do, Colorado
can always go them one better -ex-
cept in being good.
, 1903-09-03

all weaker powers within her reach,
and a blot on the powers that have
held her in place. When she is final
ly wiped out there will be none 10
mourn over her downfall.
, 1903-09-03

WE wonder what i'll Sam Hill Teddy
has done to the editor of the Buffalo
Voice that the latter should waste 50
much bile on him, We will have to
write to Teddy and get him TO square
himself with the Voice, or else not un.
dertake to run for the Presidency in
1904.
, 1903-09-03
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 1904.

The ratio of silver has now reached
81 to |. Wonder what Bryan thinks
of that. Yet the last that was heard
from him he was still insisting on
the Kansas City platform.
, 1903-09-03
To Exchange Farm.

Will exchange a well improved
farm, neal Grand Island, Neb., for a
bunch of Wyoming sheep. Apply to
A. NJ. McAnally,
90 4w. Saratogt I, Wyoming.
, 1903-09-03

Horses and cattle taken to pastur,
for the winter.
S-27-6w. Jesse Fouts.
, 1903-09-03
Cow and Calf for Sale.

Cow And calf and yearling heife
for sale. Enquire of
S-27-tfl Joe NUM-.
, 1903-09-03
MILITARY BALL.

Co. &C." W. n. G. will give "a full
dress military ball on Friday even
ing, Sept. 18th, everyone cordially
invited o attend. Tickets 500
Dancing will IN at 900
O'Clock sharp.
, 1903-09-03

| will have the finest line of MILL
merry ever brought to Saratoga, some
stock now arriving, balance will fol.
low after my return from market.
Prices and value best ever offered &c
the public. Mrs. Dyer.
, 1903-09-03

For Sale-Team of fine work
horses. r. W. Dyer.
S-27-tf.
, 1903-09-03

Wanted-Sag, Chickens Wings
and Tails. Will pay i0c. per set. A,
g. Spalding n Bros Denver.
, 1903-09-03

Lost-A pocket knife, marked
Seventh Legislative Assembly" Oh
handle. Finder will please leave al
Sun office.
, 1903-09-03
Ladies Wrappers

The best IN the world, the +
Morning Glory" brand. There is nc
make as good.
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
MORMON A CANDIDATE
FOR CLASS PRESIDENT
Law Students Nearly Dis
rupted Over Problem.
NO ELECTION ON 7 BALLOTS
Israel Emerson Wiley States He Is
One of the Latter Day
Saints.
Is he a Mormon?

Is he a Mormon?
This is the question asked by Co
lumbar students Of the senior law
class, which was nearly disrupted We'd
nesday night over the election for class
president.
J. r. Raley. of Oregon. is a candidate
for the position. J. Jerome Lightfoot,
a resident of the District of Columbia.
is a second. Israel Emerson Wiley, Of
Utah, is the third candidate. and the
question of his religious affiliations was
rased by one Of his antagonistic class
mates to confound his chances for cleo
ton.
Wiley is a Mormon" limited his OPP
ponent in a fiery speech at the class
meeting advocating another candidate.
Classmates who would have voted for
Wiley wavered I'm their purpose, and
inspected his name for substantive evil
dence of his faith. Israel was a name
familiar to Bible readers and might
have been deprived either from Hebraic
or Christian sources Emerson, the
candidates second name, suggested the
claims Of Christian Scientists. that the
Sage Of Concord was the first phlloso-
pher of that cult. His last name, VIII
ley suggested only puns and questions.
This evidence, however inconclusive.
was sufficient to divert enough votes to
prevent Willey's election. Seven ball
lots in all taken during the meeting of
the class failed to elect any of the can
didates and the election was deferred.
The question. as asked by his class
mates, rs Wiley a Mormon?" which he
failed TO resolve at last nights meet
ing. he today answers
&c L
meat. and not at all disposed to CON
ceal the fact. He is proud to be a de-
ciple of the Latter Day Saints.
Shall Mormonism debar student
from the presidency of his class2 is
therefore a question which confronts
the members Of the senior law class
OF Columbian University, and with
which they must Wresfla
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
BOOEBINDER COMMITS
SUICIDE At HOSPITAL
John Wallace, Government Employe
Cut His Throat While Under Treat
ment for Alcoholism.

John Wallace. 4S years old. employed
as a bookbinder in the Government
Printing Othce. last night committed
suicide in the Providence Hospital by
cutting his throat Though the .instru-
ment used was but a strip of brass.
Wallace had nearly succeeded in de-
CAPTIVATING himself and had been dead
several hours when the body was dis
covered.
Wallace formerly lived in PhiladeI-
phia, where ne still has a brother
Archibald Wallace. His parents are
dead lie came to this city two years
ago and accepted a position in the Gov
ernment Printing Office. He was faith
ful in his work. with the exception that
al times he used liquor 10 excess.
On Sunday night he was taken to the
Providence Hospital suffering from the
effects of alcoholism. By yesterday he
had so FAR recovered that today he was
TO have been discharged. About S o'clnclx
this morning. however when Michael
Swift an attendant. went 70 VaIIace's
room to take him his breakfast. he
found his lifeless body lying i'm a pool
of blood which well nigh covered the
floor. The body was lying beside the
bed. with the head nearly severed from
the body.
The Coroner gave certificate of
death by suicide. and turned the body
over to friends who will probably send
il 10 Philadelphia for interment. The
brother has been notified. but has not
replied. The funeral arrangements are
under the charge of the Bookbinders'
Union.
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
MURDER SUSPECTS HELD
ON CABLED WARRANT
London Court Commits Men Thought
TO Have Killed Pennsylvania
Contractor.

LONDON, oct. 23.-Tepano and Ko-
beor, the two men who were arrested on
their arrival in Southampton aboard
the American liner Philadelphia. Wed
nesday. and who are thought to be the
men wanted for the murder of a con-
tractor named Ferguson, at MacDon-
aid Pa. were arraigned in Bow Street
police court today.
When they were first arraigned il was
discovered that their arrest was Illegal.
inasmuch as the Southampton police
acted on request direct from Pitts
burg. The embassy, however straight
ened the matter out by getting cabled
warrant for their detention from Wash
ington. on the strength Of this they
were remandcd for a week to await the
Pittsburg officers.
Both men denied that they had COM
mittcd the crime. They said they did
not know Ferguson but expressed a
willingness 70 return TO the United
States They declined TO say where
they obtained the money found on their
persons when arrested. When asked as
TO then destination. they said they were
on route for Cronstadt. Russia.
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
LAND ENTRIES HELD UP
ON THE PACIFIC COAST
Charges That Companies Cot Tips
From Employees of General Land
Office Regarding Forest Reserves.

Reports published in an Oregon paper
have again drawn attention TO the fnves-
tigation which Governor Richards. com
missioner Of the General Land ONCE. is
making into the timber and stone en-
tries in California, Oregon, and Wash
ington. All timber and stone entries in
those States have been held up since
November, 1902. because Of allegations
that lumber companies were employing
dummies 20 secure valuable tracts of
timber land
The charges are now under investiga
ton. and the lumber companies are said
10 be responsible for the complaints
mace about the dilatorincss OF the Cen
eral Land Once In closing up the case.
IL IS said employees Of the Office gave
the lumber companies advance infor-
nation about lands that were to he
withdrawn for forest reserves. With
this information the companies would
take up land within the prospective re
serve because. when the reserve was
nauc. they were allowed 10 take VI
the same quantity Of land anywhere else
they might select. Ine result was that
the companies, through their dummies.
were able 10 build UP wide areas Of CON
uguous timber allotments in places
where the timber was especially good
and marketing facilities were handy.
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
NEW OIL REGULATION
APPROVED BY BOARD
Commissioners Are to Prevent the Stor-
age Of In1ammable Fluids in
Dwelling Houses.

Acting upon the recommendation Of q
committee composed Of representatives
of tno fire and building departments of
the District government, and the Board
II Fire Underwriters. Commissioner
MaCfarland today approved the follow
ing regulation:
mo refined petroleum. kerosene,
naphtha. bonzine. gasolCne. or any burn
ing fluids. be they designated by what
sCever name. which viii flash or give Off
an iuflammable vapor at q temperature
below 100 degrees Fahrenheit. shall be
STORED. sold or offered for sale. Of per-
pittcd 70 be used as an illuminator. or
for heating or cooking purposes. within
any building or structure occupied wholly
or in part for dwelling purposes within
the corporate limits Of the District OK
Columbia"
Before adopting the regulation how
ever. the Commissioners viii grant a
board hearing O. the Retail Grocers' As
sociatioB. which has asked to be allowed
TO submit its Views on the question in
EOlvCd-
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
ROMANCE NOW IN COURT
BEGAN IN ST. ELIZABETH'S
Suit and Counter Suit for Divorce
Filed by Morgan.

romance which began In St. Eliza
beth Hospital for the Insane. about
fifteen years ago, and resulted in the
marriage in December. 1890. of Charles
r. Morgan, Of this city. and Fannie E.
Carlin. Of Alezaadria, Va, is drawing
TO a close in the divorce court Of the
District. II is on the docket as Charles
r. Morgan against his wife, Fannie f.
Morgan. for divorce on statutory
grounds.
The proceedings were begun by Mr..
Morgan in January last He fled a
petition for divorce, in which he named
a correspondent Soon afterward Mrs.
Morgan filed a cross bill asking for
divorce from her husband on statutory
grounds
In the early part OF the summer an
order was passed by the court commit
ting Mr.. Morgan to jail for failing to
comply with decree requiring him to
pay alimony 10 his wife while the pro-
ceedings were pending. He was, how
ever, released from custody when he
proved to the court his inability 10 pay
the money demanded.
Hearing in the cause was bee-un sew
eral days ago before Justice Gould. in
Equity Court, No. ?. the testimony be-
ing taken in open court. Mr. Morgan
is represented by Attorneys BarksdaIe
and Wilson, and Mrs Morgan by
Messrs Worthington. Head and FraiIey.
OF Washington. and Messrs Norton and
Braley. Of Alexandra. Va.
The Washington times., 1903-10-23
STERN ARRAIGNED
BEFORE JUDGE SCOTT

The preliminary hearing Of Leopold
]. Stern, indicted by the grand jury in
the -Postoffice investigation. was re-
suned at l O'Clock this afternoon be-
fore Judge Scott in the United States
branch Of the Police Court The case
was continued from Wednesday after
noon. Stern having then furnished s. .O0a
bail.
The hearing began with the cross-ex-
animation Of Postoffice Inspector Mayer,
who was questioned regarding the va
nous details of the contracts and
vouchers presented as evidence. Inspec
tor Sullivan also gave testimony.