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CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Thirteen In Denver JaH.

On Tuesday the supreme court sentenced six
election officials in Denver.
They get from three months in jail to nine months
and $500 fine.
Thirteen people serving jail sentences
account of election day crimes
And this is only the beginning.
Some people in Denver have Just discovered that the
supreme in Colorado they
play horse with.
And lot of people beginning believe that it is
time to stop this election thieving in Denver.
And democrats beginning admit
that there fraud in Denver.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

New comers frequently buy copies of
THE REcoKD to see the ''for rent eds
In the want column. When you hass
vacant rooms or houses advertise 1t In
THE RECORD Want column.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Picture framing.

Any kind you want but we make .
specially OF fine work. Beecher's City
Book Store two doors below the post
office
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

The benefit concert for the Lutheran
church building fund will be given in
the First Presbyterian church tonight.
The best local talent will assist.
Among those who will take part are
Prof. Samson, organist; Misses Dale.
Hari and Acker, pinnists Mrs. Prentiss
and Mrs. W. @. Thomas, soioists Miss
Pittenger and Miss Dawson, readers /;
Miss Felter, violinist. The price is
only lOc and everybody should go.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Early Christmas Buying Best

December is the buying month.
The holiday spirit prevails and everybody seems to
be shopping.
Christmas buying is not the only trade that
in December That adds volumes the merchants trade
but he also has increased trade and
staples
The array of attractive goods, the appealing adver
and the general shopping spirit works in such
a way that people look and buy,
The advertising campaigns have little do with
this and each merchant benefit general
food of advertising
In fact the general advertising is chiefly responsible
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

December 10th is the day set for taking Port
Arthur but these predictions abou, taking Port Arthur
much like those used hear about the world
coming to end-they don't materialize.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Yos Won't be Ashamed

To have your friends know that their
presents came from Beecher's, the City
Book Store, two doors below the post
Office
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

much to admire in the very alluring
stock OF staple and holiday goods car
RED by Mr.. Patton.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

In toilet acts, boxed. trsyed or plain
combinations, we have hundreds of
styles to select from. Mars.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Special Frames

In small sizes, made up from rem
nants, very cheap. Beecher's City
Book Store.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
District Court.

Thus far seven convictions have been
made in the Fremont county district
court during the current term and as
many prisoners are in jail waiting SEN
tence by Judge Bailey.
The case Of the people VS.. John Nell
son Hodge, colored, foI the murder OF
Ed. Scott at Brookside on the oath OF
last month was called yesterday after
noon, it being the last case on the
criminal docket. Much business has
been dispatched since court convened
and an adjournment will probably take
place before the end Of the week.
Among the cases disposed OF last
Monday was the people VS.. Scott and
Cody, in which the defendents we're
charged with forging the name Of II.
N. Burroughs to check and cashing
1t at the Colorado Supply Company's
store at Coal Greek. At the conclusion
Of the case the district attorney dis
missed ~ to Cody and the jury rem
dered a verdict Of not guilty ~ to
Scott.
'H Yos Want the Bcst 60 to
Beechef's."
Picture framing. City Book Store.
GsT your pictures framed early at
i Whipples.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

TIM annual sale and supper of the
Lapies' Aid society Of the NJ. F. Church
will be held In the Apex block. Thursday
snd Friday, December 18th and lssh.
Domestic and fancy articles will be
offered for sale And an oyster supper
will be served from ) to o. o'clock
Thursday evening. Supper 25ez
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
COLORADO VAews

And Western souvenirs for Xmas,
Beecher's City Book Store.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

The Sada Mail says that Nothing kill the
Democratic party. OF course not. Its the with
petrifed Indian.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Kodak Work.

Eastman agency. Eastman films and
kodaks. Beecher's City Book Store.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08
Xmas Card&.

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Macon md the
iatter's brother, Mr.. AcGeath, went to
Denver last Sunday where they will
probably make their home. The trip
was made in private car sent down
from the capital city by 500 Of Mr.
Nc Geaih. who is promineet railroad
official.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

Best In .FsaminE
Pictures. etc. Beccber's Cisy' Book
Store.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

Beecher's City Book Store, two dners
below the post office.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

Gsr your pictures framed early as
! Whipples.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-12-08

EoIE.-Avoid baking powdersmadc from
alum. They. look like pure powders.
and may raise the cake, but alum
mixed with Il without injury To health
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
M0LDERS
APPEARED
AT HEARING.

Upon the rising OF the senate TO-DAY a
public hearing was given by the commit
tee on special legislation OF that body on
the bin providing for better sanitary con-
ditions in the various foundries OF the
state. There was at least a score OF
molders who appeared in favor OF the
passage OF the bill, and explained 10 the
committee why It should be passed.
According TO the statements OF these
men there are many OF the foundries In
the state which are provided with very
poor sanitary arrangements Many OF
the molders have caught severe colds II
ls alleged because OF this state OF az
fairs. and 1t is proposed, IL possible for
tae men employed I'm the foundries 20 pay
some regard 10 the ordinary rules OF
health 1t was also one OF the principal
points OF argument that the men had no
proper place in which 10 change their
clothes or TO dry out their working
clothes. which were wet wi.n perspira-
tion when they took them of at night and
had to be put on In that condition the
next morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
FINANCIAL
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall street, Feb. 25.-The opening stock
market ignored the depression in foreign
markets this morning, and advanced
fraction. Con. Gas rose ~. and fractional
gains In Brooklyn Transit and st. Paul
were In excess OF the average.
Traders took profits on the advance and
the market reacted. Large orders were
executed. and prices all round rose 20.
the highest. Gains I'm the railway stocsS
Central and nearly as much in Atchison.
Union Pacific and Penn. AmaI. Copper.
Brooklyn Transit and Genrl. Electric
rose /. Toledo. St Louis and Western
Prefsrred f i9e con- y asd lost its
advance and u. S. Rubber preferred
There was a pause In advance, but II
was renewed later bringing the principal
trunk lines and the Pacifcs. Coalers. and
Louisville and Nashville into the list OF
one point gains. Sugar. Paper and Loco
motive gained a point, Lackawanna 2.
General Electric g. and Westinghouse
Electric s. Toledo, ST. Louis and Western
preferred lost it's rise. American Agricul-
tural Chemical declined ~. Iowa Central
preferred and Chicago Great Western
preferred 5ik Bonds were firmer.
Speculation became dull and hesltating &
again and the tone easier. I.aClede Gas
preferred dropped points.
A few stocks absorbed most OF the
limited business OF the afternoon and
made gains Brooklyn Transit rose an
extreme Ia, and st. Paul. Union Pacific.
Pennsylvania and Amalgamated Copper
were conspicuously bought. A sprlnkling
OF minor stocks advanced between 1 and
2 points.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
BASEBALL
COMMITTEE
IN SESSION

There is great prospect that the status
OF the baseball team for this city VIII pe
definitely determined upon before the
week is ended. This morning there arrived
In this city the men who have it In their
power to settle matters when Messrs;
Hanlon, Powers and Sailing arrived ana
registered at the Narragansett Hotel.
There coming has been long awaited by
the fans OF the city and almost as soon
as they were settled at the hotel they
commenced the business for which they
came. There will very likely be several
conferences before the matter Is finally
settled but the committee Is TO remain
here till settlement is reached. The
members are unanimous I'm the determine =
tion that this city shall have the ball team
OF the standard required and expected
and will spare no means 10 have that an
accomplished fact In company with sew
eral Of the more interested OF the fans OF
the city committee Is today investigating
the most suitable locations for the
grounds. The report OF the committee Will
be made when the conference convenes
tonight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
NOTES FROM THE HARB0R.

The harbor was SKINNED over with thlh
ice this morning early but the passing Oh
the first steamers made IL break up very
readily TO be sent adrift by the tresn
nor,huaesterly breeze which was blowing
The same state OF affairs was repoi'e"
from further down the bay and by atter-
noon there was only little skim nsro
and there we'll inshore.
The oyster fleet has been going down
daily since Tuesday and report very soou
luck In most cases as the greater part or
the leased bed are uncovered.
The Joy line steamer Larchmont Is sun
at her dock, as she did not sail as usual
last night. Agent Pitts assigned no partic-
mar reason for the tie-up except the ice'
which iammed the padle frames. A gang
OF ironWorkers are busy upon them TO-DAY.
The Surprise Is expected late this arter-
not,n and will go out tonight about IL
O'Clock.
II was about II O'Clock when the Provi-
dence line steamer made her dock TINS
morning and from New York the freight
tie-up Is reported as bad as ever, there
being a great amount still on hand De-
cause of the ice that has filed the har-
bors.
For the first time in about two weeks
the steamer WARWICK ltlA Htlt NpNog -
Fall River casting off the hawser about
| 3 D. IN Although the harbor and Nara
I gansett bay have been open TO navigation
! for several days Mount Hope bay has not
| been and after the buckets on the paddle
wheels were broken several times the
steamer was laid off. till the bay was
/ open This morning load Of freight was
! taken aboard and the coal bunkers were
! rehlled.
The diver who has been at work on tho
suuken barge James Hughes succeeded in
cutting off the stub OF the pile on which
the craft rested had patched the hole this
morning Tug Carrie A. Ramsey OF the
Providence Towboat company went down
/ Just before noon and laying alongside the
sunken barge put her powerful pumps tn
work. The consgnees were sanguine that
they would be able TO finish discharging
the cargo OF. 500 tons OF coal which still
/ remains. at once
! According TO the government report OF
! bunker coal used I'm the country during
| 1903. Providence Ks shown TO have supplied
| S0S1 tons for coastwise steamers and
1921 tons for foreign bound steamers. For
| Newport n total OF 1916 was supplied for
| the coastwise craft. The table shows that
| New York coal was supplied at cost ,of
$405 a ton in this city and at $3.a at New
port, while New York supplied 2,55O, 766 ton
10 foreign bound vessels only at 1929 a
ton A total OF S196, 995 tons OF steam coal
was supplied In all ports bringing In S2e,-
s25, ,2S7.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
DULL IN SENAT TE;
LIVELY IN HOUSE.

hire sl25. 900 for water works improve
ments 900 for bridges, $50, 900 for
new FIRE station. 100000 for highway
improvements and an act authorizing
said city TO Issue bonds TO fund It's gen.
eral Indebtedness; also a Joint resolution
passed by the city council Of Pawtucket
covering such measures all Of which were
referred TO the judiciary committee.
An act amending the charter OF the
Home for Aged Women by simply insert
ing the name OF the corporation In the
original act passed at the January ses-
sion. 1857. was taken from the calendar
and approved
Mr.. Allen OF East Greenwich offered
a resolution appropriaung $500 for repairs
on the state armory In East Greenwich;
referred 10 finance committee and at j 70
p. m the house adjourned.
IL is now understood that an effort for
adjournment on March Is. three weeks
from tomorrow, Is meeting the approval
OF the majority. The recess will continue
until after the elections in the fall.
Judge Harris, leader OF the majority
wether and Sullivan-three prominent
| labor leaders-that the freedom OF con
| tract measure recommitted TO his com
mittee. yesterday. would be shown then
In amended form before II is reported
back to the house for final action.
The testimony in the contest for tai
Dodges seat must be submitted on ar
fdavits. not oral testimony. The con
testants have until March to file same
'sral" Dodge has until March Is TO reply
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
SUES FOR $4,000.
William ]. Graham Fell through Elevator
Well, and Seeks Damages.

william ]. Graham OF Central Falls
has brought suit in the common pleas d.
vision of the supreme court TO recover
5000 damages for personal injuries
Plaintiff claims that on Oct. 10th. 1908.
he entered the store OF the A. T. Scat
tergood company in this city TO buy goods
and that the door of an elevator we'll
was carelessly left open. The company
is held responsible for the injuries re-
sulting.
Mr.. Graham stepped or fell into the
elevator we'll. owing TO the open con-
dition OF the same and to the absence
of a mechanical device on the elevator
as there should have been, TO prevent the
door being open when the car was not
level with the floor. IL was the Intention
of the plaintiff TO go TO the story or moor
above, but instead he went DOWNWARD a
distance OF several feet So severe we're
his injuries that he suffered great pain
and has since been incapacitated from
doing any labor His nervous system
was badly deranged. he claims. David
8. Baker and Lewis A. Waterman are
attorneys for the plaintin.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
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NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The United States gunboat Topeka has
sailed for San Domingo from San Juan,
T.. II.
fourth-class postmaster at Lock Haven.
n. III.
The Turkish banking house of Matthias
Russ at Vienna, which has been reported
TO be I'm difficulties has. II is announced,
fully discharged all its liabilities.
Fire in the sub-cellar OF the 23-story
building OF the American Tract society
corner OF Nassau and Spruce streets.
New York. early today. caused damage
estimated at $4,000.
SIX stores I'm bingham, Mass, were
broken into early today, but little of
value was stolen, the largest amount OF
money missing being $H from a grocery
store.
The seven masted schooner Thomas w.
Lawson which was aground off Point
Breeze Va, was fioated today and pro-
ceeded off the Capes apparently unin-
jured.
Camphor is rapidly advancing in price
M New York owing 10 the war in the
Far East. About n week ago IL was a
cents a pound by the barrel and is now
So cents.
Penny NJ. Pollard. a prominent attor-
nev and former member OF congress from
Missouri. IS dead at St Louis. aged s..
During the Civil war ne was n major
under General Philip II. Sheridan.
President william r. Harper OF the
University of Chicago has suffered a re
ourrence OF his recent attack OF appen-
dicltis and again Is under the closest at
tention OF his physicians at Chicago.
six men have been arrested at Terre
uaute. Ind. and placed in jail charged
with inciting n riot which threatened vio-
lence 10 Jersey Dugans. the self-con-
tossed murderer OF Mrs. BENJAMIN Rant
sey and her two children.
Hotel Dewey. a wooden building al
North Rrookheld. Mass. was burned
early today. No one was IN the hotel az
,be lime Mrs. Rose Morrison, the pro-
prietress who also conducted a store or
tho street floor. places her loss at 5000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
PAID DEATH PENALTY.
Two Pennsylvania Murdsrers Went to the
GaIIows Today.

Kittaning, Pa, Feb. 25.-Iiarry A. zili-
afro was hanged In the county jail yard
here today The trap was sprung at 1910
and death by strangulation followed In
ten minutes.
lie was cool and collected on the scar
fold and had nothing TO say. Zillafro
was scarcely 21 years old
The crime for which he paid the death
penalty was the killing Of his young wife
in February, 1903. When arrested he
admitted the killing but refused to assign
teasonl for the deco.
Pittsburg. Pa, Feb 25.--John Conroy,
convicted OF killing his wife. on Dec. ?.
1902. was hanged in the county jail yard
today He was very weak and had TO be
supported TO the scaffold. Death result
ed in eight minutes from strangulation.
He maintained his innocence TO the last.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
NO VESSELS LOST
HEARINGS AND COMMITTEE
MEETINGS AT STATE HOUSE.

The house committee on special legis-
lation gave a hearing this afternoon on
the Goblin substitute for the original bill
licensing stationary engineers and fire.
men and almost Identical with the law
which Las been on the statute books OF
Massachusetts, for n number OF years.
Chairman Wilbour presided and the hear
ing was opened shortly before 3 O'clock
ana for more than an hour the necessity
and merits Of the measure were favorably
Sc forth by Prof. Hogan OF the Massachu-
setts Institute of Technology. Boston,
Prof. Martin of the Manual Training high
school, Providence; Mr.. Babbitt, local
representative OF the American oil com
pany, and Representative Goblin OF West
erly, father OF the substitute measure.
which was held by the committee for
further consideration.
An adjourned meeting of the commits
sion on new State House will be held
Saturday to wind up affairs preparatory
TO turning over the marble palace to the
new commission on Tuesday, March
The new commissioners are Hon. Ellery
II. Wilson, General Ames and Hon. J
Edward Studley. IT Is said they will
retain Colonel IT. A. Barton as acting
secretary during the serious illness OF
Secretary Il. X. Glezen. Gustave A. Wal
ters. the representative of the Architects
McKim, Meade & White. and for so nt
time past acting superintendent Of the
building. was offered the place perina
nently, so 1t is intmated, but declined
| chiefly for financial reasons. The ap
pointment. therefore. isl likely TO go e
James McCourt OF East Providence n
an annual salary OF $500
Articles OF association were filed II
| the office of Secretary OF State Bennett
| today. for Incorporation OF an educa
| a -. ~, II
Havare OF Providence Its purpose is 4
! promote the educational interests of tn
inhabitants Of the Pallu Havare in Amer
! lea
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
THREE STREET RAIL WAYS
LEASED T0BIG COMPANY.

Boston. Feb. 25.-The lease OF three
street railway companies I'm Northeastern
Massachusetts,, TO the Hudson, Pelham
and Salem Street. Railway company Of
New Hampshire. was approved today by
the Massachusetts, railroad commits
sioners
The Massachusetts, roads are the
Lowell and Pelham. the Haverhill and
Southern New Hampshire and the Law
renee and Methuen.
AS all the three roads have floating
Indebtedness, these commissioners also
have approved the issue OF bonds and
stocks as follows: The Lowell and Pei
ham. $4,000 In bonds; the Haverhill and
Southern New Hampshire $50. 900 in
bonds. and the Lawrence and Methuen
$l25, 900 I'm bonds and s25 900 I'm stock
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-25
OWNERS BROTHER
VIII Probably Be the New Lessee Of the
Newman Hotel.

The difficulties in which the Newman
Hotel has been involved for some time are
in way to being finally settled for today
II the inventory can be made, the lease of
the hotel will pass into the hands OF the
brother OF the owner OF the building. Mr..
J. j. Newman
Last evening a new inventory OF the APP
purtenances was ordered by the trustees.
This inventory Is being conducted by
Messrs. Boyce. who is managing the hotel
in the interim and Augustus Weindeick,
the stewart OF the Crown Hotel.
The conditions under which the transfer
OF the lease will be made have not been
definitely settled any further than that
Mr.. Newman is to pay a certain amount
for the lease and the cost price of the
stock on hand. The trustees did not care
70 make the announcement OF the price OF
the lease until the inventory had been
made and the total cost figured.