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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17

ST. ac' Jnly M1y 5iss cS H c Jose
sIdb 8 ,3clG ,,i,, \, closed 81 ia-lec. go
To IN e e&o bu; c c l5'
May 81 s@5sa,c,. closed fsIsc; July closed
sc. Sept, so, 15i9c, closed BIC
OATS receipts 70, 500 bu; exports 200 bu,
srOt weak.
FEFp- The market was firm to-day
sS'prinG bran SlS,Smmoo %; middiings, SlS75lD
Hay The market was quiet to-day.
SHIPPING 7eG75c; good to choice 97lhcn$LOj
o. II ~. ,M ,. L,rm; Texts Dry. = to
at lsc. california. p to 25 lbs. at ice.
pC'>-Tfe market was firm to-day.
D rTTcsts @GGS 7 ia%y ,hoo,o TO-
81 Nliaao. beef hams $50 50d22 %: pack
ct ''95'1ll5o; city extra India mess SIC. 20
Family. sl6oNNl6 80: short clear XIX ON
167l. ,rcss, sIj5N0 l6.0
ARD Was weak; western steamed.
$50: compound s&.Nis 90. '''''' - 49,
IOrA.TCFS-Steady; Long Island 500
g q; Jersey. 50 7NtS12; Jersey sweets,
az a.: 70 '''V' '''''' '''' '''ei' III SACKS ""
TETEoLErM.- Was easy: refined New
York, sse5; philadclphia and Baltimore,
TAII.OW-W Was quiet. city G2 per pkg)
s12 1od12.75.
COFFEF-Snot Rio was quiet: No. 7
invoice 6esc. mild steady. Cordova. 1o0, iSc.
The market for coffee futures opened
steady NJ UNCHANGED prices. closing Mt
UNCHANGED Prices To a decline of points
Sales zero reported of 5000 bags. in
.ludine March at $50; AMI ut s525. MAY
81 A. July g 20 S"nt., S5.a5u6.o: Oct. So 05
ana Dee. S. 20N630
. i@-ia'5c CENTRIFUGAL % lest, 7 fge'!s
molassos sugar, . ! ldc: refined was tir;n
No. c. Si25 No { 81 20 No. g stlh: Ne. 2
si.1o' No. 20, 81 o. No. II. 500; No I2 50 az
Nc. 10, $500; No A. s2S5; conf ctioners a.
81 % mould a. 500: cut loaf and crushed
s@$l powdered, Si7j; granulatcd, sl6j;
cuhoS. a 90
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
Chicago, March l6.
The Ice dino futures olosod as follows.


The Ice ding futures closed as follows:
WHEAT-May 9easc: July 9o7sc; old 92is
NHei.c: Sont. Nj .USiasc. old SEC
CORN-Mtrch 81 May 53isn53hc; July
50'h@ jN'.c. sept SOC
OATS May 4oi}c; July Ss'4@r3s3sc; Sept,
MESS .PORK-Per bhD-May, slss2',
I.AEf-CPcr loo lbo-May. s7.l2,sn7l5.
july $50
SHORT R1Bs-sides Gooscl-May
$40; July, T2eia.
Cash qt;otations.
WHEAT-No 3 spring ssaTc No. .
red 9jisNg9c.
CoRN-No. 2, SIC; No. yellow 52., -.
OATS-No. 2 3eisc No white 4lU &c.
RYF-No. .. 7oc
.EAIlLEt--Goot feeding 37qi0c: fair to
choice maltine ifd55c.
FLAX SFtD-No /, $40 northwestern,
No !. $ll6
TlMoTNY sEFD-Prime. 500
MES POEK-Per btn-s1S 75I13 ST..
1.ABp-0'cr 100 lhs)-sG 9507CO
SifO';T RIRS-SHrs 0oose)- SO S7is07 o.
SHOULDERS-Dry sailed (bo1ed)-
SIDES Short clear (boxed)-s7 3Sd7 SIN.
WIlISkFN --tRasis of highwincs) 81. Is
on the produce exchange to-day tho
butter market was steady: creameries
10 Shc: diaries. lSiaTc1c: ergs easy At
mark, rases included 15a, d16c cheese easy
1T lnlHff1IC
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
Hathorne 6 Nash,
AGENTS

For the easy cunning Empire Cream
scpnrntors. The Empire Family con.
siSts of three members-Nos. one two
and four. There is no occupation mora
noble or grand then that of making
butter on Vermont Farm, but YOU
cannot do it right for profit and for gain
until you join the Empire Family and
invest in an Empire Machine. Send
for Catalogue and learn all about the
Empire Family.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
HIGHGATE CENTRE.

MISS Eva Very of st. Louis Mo. is the
guest of Mrs. William H. Skcels.-G. II.
Manner is quite III with the grip His
daughter, Miss sLAry Mapzev OF 81. AL
bans, is here taking caro- Of hims--Milllam
Barr has been quite seriously i'll the past
week, but is now convalescine--Levi
Bruso and Miss Fannie I.aroe. both of
this town were married AT Swanton Wed
nesfay March .. by the Rev. W. G. Der.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New York, March lG.
FEFNES oipts 2f9l head; steady
steers "a 10 TO s. 20: oxen 500. bulls 81 r1,J
40 cows 81 ." 10 So exports 2 100 quar-
tiers of hccf
~ -. ,i,'' an ''r n,,1 Heau, N'aIS
choice voals s. D." to $3.50: tops sS75: little
Gales s3."n to g 81; barnyard and fed
calves $3.50 to $50
SHFFp AND LAMEs-Rcceipts 2.oSo
sheep firm: lambs 10 to 15c higher on llrht
SUI ply. Sheep ~ -NU4.50: export do g. -:
culls 800 warnings $500: lambs $500
HOGS--ktccipts "i-o mead: steady:
good TO prirle state hogs s. 50 TO 81 90
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
COMMERCIAL.
New York Produce Market.

New York, March IT,
FLOUR Receipts 2t,080 bbls exports
S33,iS7 bbls sales 1850 bbls Market dun
Minnesota patents. 5.l5Q5.60; Minnesota
bakers N.2o44.70; winter patents. s. 300
90: winter straghts, s5.CO05.15: winter
extras s56c0iOO: winter low grades. 49,
RAE FI.oUR-The market was dun.
ss1l, 70 sr good AooqiE; choice To fancy
MT1EAT-Receipts 2sys b,l: exports
easy. reports of rains in Kansas rreoi-
Ip ltddteo general violent break in wheat
c oo,nay wh Ter July declined nearly 2
cents per bu' The closing showed l5tG2c
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
Rubber Bands
Al
THE FREE PRESS ASSOCIATION.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List OF letters remaining uncalled for in
the Burlington and Winooski postoffces
for the week ending March 10.
MEMS LIST.
John Duquette, Amos I'arland. l.. b.
Gordon, Fred Hayes. Emile Lapointe,
John w. Linsley, q. L. Montague, c. f.
lockwood, b. a Stevens, George T..
Shepard, Capt, John Stannard, w. H..
Sturt
WOMENS LIST.
Miss Mary Rudd, Mrs. d. +. Bryant,
Miss Lizzie c. Berry, Mrs. O. T.. Curtis,
Mrs. Lucia iebert, Mrs. William Hun
gerford, Mrs. James Murphy Mary
Mason, Mrs C. Peterson Mrs. Edwin
\. Osborne, Mrs James Prechered, Mrs.
7. G. Simpson. Georgia II. Waite. Miss
NJ ID. White.
WINOOSKI STATION.
Miss Anna Corron. Mrs. George Fren-
cite, Mr. Rarizg.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
GEORGIA.

Haskell Green has moved to East Fair
field to carry on Mr. Manzer's farm and
Arthur Conger is to carry on the town
farm the coming year'-Truman Abel
Aas sold his home place aud mill to Mr..
md Mrs Arthur COnger---Alma Gabaree
rs to work for Mrs oscar Sunderland
through the summer Florence
could is seriously III from stomach trou-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17

nard.--The Woman's Auxiliary of ST.
Johns Episcopal Church will meet with
Mrs. o. II. RiXford Thursday afternoon.
IL. ]. Anderson returned Monday morn
In West Newton. Mass.--Mrs, q. l., Cat
lin has been quite i'll with the grip but
is now improving Miss Eldrcd of Shell
don is visiting her sister, Mrs c. L. Her
rick.-M. ~. Loukcs is quite i'll with pn,u
monia.-Mrs. Louis Pontbriand is qaite
Ill with a SoVorc cold.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
SHELDON.

The new butter factory erected by the
Francis Ratchelder company of Boston
viii be completed this week. It viii he
opened Monday morning March r. / Il,
Sanford of Salem. Mass. is putting in
the elevator. The machinery is new
and up to date for making butter. They
have churn and butter maker com.
bmed that Will churn 1900 pounds at one
cunning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
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Pain or dun ache in the back uum.s-
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that the track Of health Is noc cicar.
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toms showing that You ucoq SwaInj,-Itoat
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the bltd icr ur.r l.id, constant "a .,aAon..
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regular hoetf-tcu.,-. rheunI. .-.a. tf....-
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ambition, loss of flesh, StllnN c1.ltt .\.uI.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
WEST ENOsBUECH.

Miss Winnie croft is visitir, in Rich
ford. Leon NJ Rounds has l.tu.ncd TO
Lynn. Mass. NJ Elubbel has been
confined to the house wiih illness Miss
Cedelia Lawrence Of Euosburrh Falls is
visiting here
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
A BAD BREAK.

First Guest Cat the dapce)-Do you see
that woman over there? A little while
ago she was flirting with me to beat the
band, out now she wont look at me.
Second Guest-I don't wonder at that.
She's my wife.-New York Mail
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
nUTTrR AND CHEESE MARKET

Boston, March Ii.
~ THER-Stea Nv. northern, creamery
20W2lo.
oCIItEsF-steady Vermont twins. IN
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
BOSTON COPPER MARwfT.

Boston. March 16
There was considerable breadth i'm the
ioCal ropper market to-day AVID prices
h'l" steady ard firm 10 tho end Of the
DIV.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
WINOOSKI STATIC

Miss Anna Corron. Mrs. George Frei
cite. Mr. Rarzg.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1904-12-02
l.. II. LESTER,
JOHN HUTsON,
J. N. DONOHOO,

mouth OF the Cass branch the 100000
already banked he was forced to drop
everything else and attend strictly to
the drive. This left still. as has been
stated, a million and q half on skid
ways. which Railway knew he would
be unable to get out that year.
In spite Of the jobber's certainty that
his claim was thus annulled and that
he might as well abandon the enter
prise entirely for all he would ever get
out of II, he finished the drive" con-
scientiously and saved 10 the company
the logs already banked. Then he had
interviewed DAILY. The latter refused
TO pay him one cent.
Tho next day Railway and Thorpe
walked-the ten miles Of the river trail
together. while the transfers and the
cook drove down the five teams. Tn.
der the influence of the solitude and
certain sympathy which Thorpe mani.
Tested Railway talked-a very little.
Il got behind; that's all there is to
It," be said. Il bit of more than I
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1904-12-02

could chew"
Thorpe noticed break in the mans
voice and, glancing suddenly toward
him, was astounded to catch his eyes
trimming with tears. Radway per.
ceived the surprise.
"You know when | left Christmas p
he asked.
"Yes."
'The boys thought 1t was mighty
poor rig-my leaving that way"
He paused again in evident expecta.
ton of reply. Again Thorpe was 81.
lent.
Didn't theyT Railway insisted.
"Yes. they did" answered Thorpe.
The older man sighed II thought
So" he went on. "Well, didn't 70 to
spend Christmas. ! went because Jim
my brought me telegram that Ida
was sick with diphtheria. sat up
nights with her for eleven days"
mo bad after effects, hope" In
qulred Thorpe.
'She died" said Railway simply.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1904-12-02

little time 10 smoke their pipes chair
tilted against the logs of the cabins.
but soon the chill of melting snow
drove them indoors. The four team
sters played seven up in the cook camp
by the light Of a barn lantern while
Thorpe and iilc t1I0k wrote letters
Thorpe'S was 10 Ills Sister.
Il have been in the hospital for
about month";" he wrote Nothing
seriOnS-a crack on the head which Is
all right now Bnt I cannot get home
this summer. nor. ! am afraid can we
arrange about tho school this year.
am about $40 ahead of where | was
last fall. so yOn sire il is slow business
This summer | am going into mill.
but the wages for green labor are not
very high there either" and so on.
When Miss Helen Thorpe. aged sew.
enteen. received this document she
stamped her foot almost angrily
You'd think he WIS day lahorerr'
she cried. why doesn't he try for a
clorkShip or something in the city
where he'd have II chance TO Use his
brains:"
And thus she came to feeling rebel
liouslv that her brother had been a lit
tie selfish in his choice of an occupa-
ton; that lc had sacrificed her inclina-
tons 10 his own.
After finishing the letter Thorpe lit
his pipe and strollrd ont into the dark.
ness. Opposite the little office he
stopped amazed
Through the narrow window he could
see Radway seated in front of the
stove. He had sunk down into his
chair until he rested on almost the
small of his back. bis legs were stuck
straight out in front of him, his chin
rested on his breast. and his two arms
hung listless ut his side. pipe half
falling from the fingers of one hand.
All the facetiOus lines had turned 10
Dathos
What's the matter with the boss. |
,nyway?' asked Thorpe in low voice F
If jackson Hines when the seven up
game was finished.
"Hain't We hcardi' inquired the old
nan in surprise
"Why. 10. Whatf"
Busted" said the old men senten-
iously.
How? What do you mcanf'
What ! say. Hes busted. That
'rcshet caught him too quick. They's
more than million and a BALI logs
eft In the woods that can't be got out
his year. and rs his contract calls for
finished job he don't get notbin' for
what he's done"
That's queer rig" commented
Thorpe. Hes done a lot Of valuable
yOfS here. The iiInbPr's cut and skid
led anyway. and he's delivered a good
Ieal Of il 10 the main drive The NJ.
d. outfit get all the advantage OF
hat"
They do. my son. When old Days
and gets near anything it cramps.
ont know how the old man come to
make such cOntrac. but he did. Re-
ult is he's out his expenses and time"
The exceptionally early break up OF
be spring. combined with the fact
hat owing 10 the series of incidents
nd accidents already sketcbed the &C.
Ial cutting and skidding had fallen so
ar behind, caught Railway unawares.
lie saw the rollways breaking out
lille his teams were still hauling in
ne woods In order 20 deliver 10 the
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1904-12-02

Where connection will be made with No s28 &
n.y. With these two weekly stock trains expect give
irons the best possible service their shipments
These two trains intended to the
which would otherwise have be handled freight
account OF the necessity gathering shipments all along
we cannot guarantee the above schedule at all times
We will continue to handle ranod Shipments with proper notice,
on any day of the week as SUITS the shipper.
Shippers should file orders for at least three days before date
on which they intend load and longer notice should be given
ever possible. A. l.. CONRAD
Amarillo, leXas August IS 1904. Traffic Manager
PECOS VALLEY LINES.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1904-12-02
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS!

Beginning Saturday. August 2ot and continuing thereafter
every Monday and Saturday and including November 2o
will regular stock Kansas City, Joseph Chca
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07
Poor Show for Hearst

q 4
PUEBLO, Colo, June THE state
democratic convention TO seelct ten
delegates TO the national convention
at ST. Louis met here at 10 this morn.
ing In all probability the delegation
will be uninstrncted, but considerable
ifearst sympathy is manifested and d
fight may occur oyer the Endorsement
Of Hearst Charles j. Hughes, ars
OF Denver Is temporary chairman and
Milton Smith of Denver will be per.
manent chairman, The delegates
agreed upon at last nights caucus are
Former Governor Chas. 8, Thomas.
Chas. ]. Hughes. Jr., Senator II. NJ
Teller. II. u. lnsley. state Senator
Charles 3. Ward. Former Governor
Alya Adams, Judge ], II. Voorhees,.
judge w. r, Seeds. George y, West
and ]. II. Robeson Or Judge Theron
Stevens. 4 resolution was adopted by
the caucus strongly denouncing the
outrage at Cripple Greek yesterday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07
Result Of the Joint Battle Not Yet Known
Cossacks Killing Unarmed Koreans
CORRESPONDENT MURDERED
Lewis Etzel, Formerly Of Denver, Fired Upon and
Killed BY Chinese Soldiers;
81 Rigid Investigation

u reported the Cossacks In retreat
ms speared and killed the project Of
Kowon, who refused TO furnish troops
with the provisions demanded By
them.
A Bigger Boat.
TOXIC, June H.. Supplementary re-
ports from the blockading force indi-
cate the Russian gunboat which was
sunk by q torpedo or Port Arthur
Saturday was OF the Gremiashchi type
instead Of the Giliak class. IL Is re-
ported when the Russians abandoned
Taku Kao they poisoned the water
sourcea. Admiral Kataoka Is investi9
eating the charge.
killing Natives.
SEOUL, June 7.--Reliable informs
tion has been received here kr4tn
Ping Yang to the effect that the O.
1sckk between Anju and Kaischou ars
feINrted as killing the Korean natives
and footing their homes.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07
THE VALUE OF
YOUNG men.
Address by II. Wcin-
stock Or Sacramento, q Leasl-
ing Jewish Merchant Of the
Pacific Coast.

have sometimes asked some Of
our young men what they believed was
the most dificult thing for bust.
ness man TO nnd. and some have ans.
wered, eThs right kind Of goods" and
others have ventured the statement,
"The right selection OF q place Of bus
iness;y others again have said, The
proper medium Of publicity" They
seemed very much surprised when |
told them that the most dIficuIt thing
FOR i business man 70 flnd was re-.
liable dependable young men--
young men who can be trusted and
relied upon; young men who. when
they receive instructions, are likely
10 follow those instructions so faith.
fully that the employer can complete.
IL dismiss the matter from his mind
and turn bis attention IN other direc.
tlons.
Next To business mans character.
his greatest asset Is Ills business or
ganization--the young men In his en-.
ploy. i know this not only from OBJ.
servatlon. but from actual experience.
a few months ago, when, IN q brief
hour, The work Of half lifetime was
wiped out of existence BY relentless
flames and our great business Nant
was destroyed. We felt that we we're
still rich IN our organization Of young
men, and that 80 long as We could
hold that organization together We
frnpt,nnad On mage /. Column ~
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07
usands Of Men Thronged the
Meets Last Night Expecting
More Bloodshsd Both Sides
Armed and Desperate Fight.
ing Is Probable.

VICTOR, Colo, June 7.--Excitement
ran at high pitch last night although
10 sensational incidents occurred az.
til the riot Of the afternoon. From
dark to dawn the principal streets
Mefe almost as crowded as they were
1pring the day by thousands Of men
md 8omen who assembled from all
pArt IA the camp in the belief that
daFknSSs would invite further blood
shed. Their expectations, however,
proved groundless Aside from the oc-
scasional arrest Of q union agitator and
IAN occasional shot from some dark se-
cluded spot IN the foothills the night
passed quietly, All night, however,
the streets and footpaths leading from
the mines were closely watched and
every few minutes some man was
brought In and placed IN the bull pen.
More than $50 union men, said to be
leaders IN yesterday afternoons riot
were placed under guard in the
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07

The Las Vegas summer normal held
regular classes today. The stten.
dance Il already extremely satisfac.
tory and many more are expected 70
enroll within the next few weeks.
Twenty.seyen had been registered
when the formal opening was made
this morning.
The faculty OF the summer school
consists Of President Vert, Prof. Otto,
Misses Leyens and Furro. The school
day closes at 1890. Among the
studies TO be pursued are pedagogy
and other professional branches,
civil government, reading, physiology,
music. penmanship, word study, gram.
mer, arithmetic, algebra, elementery
science, physics and botany. Follow.
ing are the students already en-,
rolled:
Fnlgencio Chacon. Cleveland. Mora
Co.; otilia casias, Lucero, Mora CO.;
Annie ellison. Carlsbad, Eddy county;
Celia Coke. Mora; Lita Romero,
Mora; Junita carayaial; Puerto De
Luna; Dlonlcio chaves, Puerto Dc
Luna; Louisa Aragon, Trinidad, Colo;
Georgia Mcdonald, Springer: clarics
Mcdonald. Springer; M. r. Jimines
Las Vegas; Maria Mueller, Santa re;
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07
SUMMER NORMAL
MAKES GOOD START

Bessie walters, Penasco. Chaves
county; Doppie Cooper, Tusaroaa,
otero county; Estella Imam. Tularo-
sa, otero county; Rosa Connolly,
Deming; Charlotte Lyman, Roswell;
Louis Rosenthal, Las Vegas; penja-
min Armyo. Las Vegas; Lola Romero,
Las Vegas; Chonita Romero. Lar
Vegas; J. M. chayes. Walsenberg,
Colo; J. Il. STRIPPING, Roswell; Albert
Suazo, Taos: Anna Meyer, Taos; lY
cinda Trujillo. Las Vegas. IL
In speaking Of the work Of the
summer normal this morning Presi-
dent Vert said:
"The establishment Of the summer
school was an experiment, but from
the registration Of the first two dayR
ii Is evident that no mistake ha4bseo
made. The number enrolled has -
ceeded my expectations, and ths
carnestncss OF the students and them
desire to tit themselves 10 be COM
|petcnt teachers, surpasses anything ]
have ever before observe. They came
from all parts of tho territory. and rep
resent with fair ACCURACY the rank
and file OF teachers n New MEXICO.
All seemed pleased With the oppostulr
tiles we are offering and are tahi1
hold Of the work With enthusiasm. !
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-07

claimed anything but climate and
prosperity, but now she rises 70 exs
plain that these two hoary headed
sinners have been wasting their de.
clining years in trying TO prove pri,
yate property in what belongs %
neither.
Mr.. Hilzinger comedies, for the
sake Of argument, the claim Of San.
tia re that it was settled In 1905. His
description OF the settlement Of San
Augustine Is noteworthy for Its spark
ling originality.
In 1862 Admiral Coligni obtained
from Charles TX. OF France che priyl.
lege OF planting q French Protestant
colony In the new world, and finally
succeeded in establishing one on The
River ST. Johns in Florida. The colon.
lists had Just become comfortably set.
tied when the SpaDiards, who classi.
fled heretics with agitators. posIncei
upon them.
"on August 2s, 1906 tthe same year
the Spaniards entered New Mexico to
Christianize the lndians), Pedro Men
endez, with q company of 2,400, ue.
scsnded upon the Tugenots and exter.
minated them, but left the agltatcrs
and mosquitoes.
Phillip II. was then proclaimed
monarch OF North America, Or what.
ever It might thereafter be called,
and.ss San Augustine tas It Was
then spelled) was founded with die
pomp and ceremony.
Mr.. Hilzinger gives the iatc of
settlement Of Tucson as 1855, tome
half q century earlier than the found.
Ing Of Santa Re or Augustine. He
bases his claim upon authentic docu
ments, including parchment discoy'
cred among The records Of the old
mission Of San Xavier, lated 1852,
when the settlement was orderei 10 be
established and attached ID which u
m account Of the founding of Tue.
son, written In the hand Of Marcos
de Mia. who explored Arizona in
15ss.--Pheonix Republican"
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