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Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
WILL ASK CONGRESS
FOR PARK RESERVE

At the regular meeting of the Canon
City Merchants association last Mon
day night resolution was unanimous
lp adopted calling upon the senators
and representatives in Congress from
Colorado to urge the adoption Of bill
by that body dedicating q strip of the
public domain about one mile wide and
six miles long at the top of the Royal
Gorge for q national park. or failing in
that, to have it conveyed to Canon
City for public park. This land was
recently temporarily Withdrawn from
homestead entry pending the deter
mination of an application to the De-
partment of the Interior to have it set
aside for forestry purposes. A COM
mittee of five representative citizens
will be appointed to lay the matter be-
fore the congressional delegation from
this state.
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
METHODIST CHILDREN
EAT PUMPKIN PIE

The pumpkin pie social" given at
the tabernacle last Thursday evening
for all departments of the Sunday
School was immensely enjoyed by the
three hundred or more in attendance.
A short program was presented, in
cluding recitations by three bright
little boys Mr.. Chatfee made an in
terestiDg talk, after which delicious
pumpkin pie and other delicacies were
served. The children certainly enjoy
ed this Rally Day Social" to the full,
as they were out in force. The older
people, while less demonstrative, SEEM
ed 10 be having about as good a time
as their juniors.
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
CANAL FROM BEAVER
CREEK TO PUEBLO

A large corps of surveyors are at
work in the vicinity Of Beaver creek
making a preliminary survey for a
canal from that stream TO Pueblo. For
several months agents have been buy
ing options on the water rights along
that stream which antedate 1879,
These options were taken with the
understanding that they could be pur-
chased within ninety days and some Of
them have been taken up. Cobb
Green, rancher, 10 said to have been
paid $1,000 for one cubic foot of water.
II was at nrst believed that the Colo
rodo Huol 4 Iron company Waa seeking
% eot posesesion Of tAeee water rights.
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
To Top Of Gorge
By Trolly Line
An Electric Line Could be Build and Equipped
For About $4,000.
Projected Grand AransasTo
CITY Cripple Creek District


agement as would be the case if oper-
ated as branch of system which
should reach out to the Cripple Greek
district, with its 10000 or more popu-
latIon.
The result of survey on the north
side of the river by City Engineer
Chas. L. Milton, shows that an electric
line could be built from Canon City TO
the top of the Royal Gorge very easily
and that the cost would not exceed
S5ODoo. The route chosen by Mr..
Milton is about eight miles in length
and he computes that the first two
miles would require an outlay of s29,-
coo for construction, and the remain
der $50 600, which would be at the rate
OF - 900 per mile.
II is proposed TO run the line north
ward from Main street to point near
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
The Revival Meeting

The revival meetings at the Christ
ian church, under the preaching of
Rev. ]. b. Hunley, are growing in in
terest and are characterized by large
audiences. Rev. Hunley is speaker
Of more than ordinary power and his
earnestness and sincerity commend
themselves to all who hear him. The
meetings will last all the week, per-
haps longer. A number Of conversioas
have already resulted fron HE preash-
ing and oshefs have asked fnr the
pgayoru Of tAs church. The puhlia b
eosaially Invited 70 tAs ssFvtsss.
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
Halloween
AS of Y0re
Young AmericaWorks
Off Surplus Steam
Put The Police to Sleep and
Barricade the Principal Street
OF The Town.

The spirit of mischief was rampant
among the youth of the city last Tues
day night in commemoration of Hal
lowe'en and gates, fences and other
movable property disappeared in the
most mysterious manner. A barricade
of wagons, buggies and other vehicles
was built across Main street from
Baker & Biggs store to Duncan & Keef-
ers livery stable, placing an etfectual
embargo on travel on that thorough
fare between Fifth and Sixth streets
from 10 O'Clock p. m until o'clock
the next morning. Many annoying
depredations were committed in var
ious parts OF the city. among them be-
ing the displacement of the wooden
crossings Of the storm bitches in the
sidewalks and that belated pedestrians
escaped injury in consequence is little
short of the miraculous.
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02
PLENTY OF WORK
FOR MEN AND BOYS

For the past ten days every man and
boy in the vicinity Of Canon City will
ing to work has been afforded employ
ment at good wages in harvesting one
of the biggest crops of apples ever
grown in this district 4 few days ago
the South Canon high school was dis
missed for a week to give the boys an
opportunity to help gather the apples
before the approach of the winter sea-
son. 1t is estimated that fully seventy
five per cent. OF the apple crop OF this
section is now harvested
Cañon City record., 1905-11-02

but it is asserted by the engineers in
charge of the survey tIist they are
working for the city Of Pueblo with a
view of providing that city with sup
ply of pure mountain water for public
use.
The canal will start from the east
side OF Beaver creek and will b- built
over the hills to Red creek. thence
through the upper William Calm
place TO Turkey Greek Park and down
to Pueblo. In many instances the
land is being bought up. but the ranch :
ers are given the priviiedge of living
on them by paying retail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09

fused him. She said"
Barstow's arms flew out at the witness
furiously.
1--WE heard you say all THAR he shouted
"But I want the facts and I'm going to
have theml'
Gilbert leaped to his feet. his hand raised
in protest.
"Your honor" he interposed. II object to
these brutal and uncalled-for comments
which are not only insulting to the witness,
but unseemly In a court"
Barstow turned fiercely upon the prose-
cutor his eyes flashing dangerously.
when murder and manners are more
closely allied. I'll take lessons of you. Gil
bert" he snapped. until then. sit down."
The prosecutor flushed angrily. but. ignor-
ing his opponent again addressed the court
81 move to strike the comments of eoun-
sci from the record" he demanded, "and
I object to their repetition
Strike them out, stenographer, Judge
Dudley ordered. Now. Mr.. Barstow.''
The defendants counsel waited scowlingly
until the prosecutor had resumed his seat,
and then sprang at the witness with un-
abated fury.
rs there a living being anywhere on this
earth who ever heard of your exchanging
rooms with this defendant ON the night Of
Shnw's death2''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09

about Mr. Shaw's making love to you-give
us the dates, the words, the actions. every
thing-a regular heart-to-heart talk.
Miss Mapes turned scarlet, stammered out
a few inarticulate sentences and paused
Instantly Barstow was at her with a fuTf
Gus burst of questions heartless, cruel, bru-
tai inquiries which tore her like murderous
fangs and drove her to cover. One could
almost hear the howl of savage satisfac-
ton in the lawyers pursuing questions as
he leaped after her and drove her In frantic
flight Again and again she turned and met
his onslaught bravely, only to be oyerpower-
ed and bounded once more with relentless
fury.
Shaw had made love to her and she had
at one time thought him honorable and sim
cere. She had not hated him until he had
proved himself liar and a coward That
was long ago. She had remained in his en-
ploy because he had begged her to do so
and because she had neither money nor
friends, and hoped to get another position,
and because
Once more Barstow was at her throat
tearing answers from her with hideous fe-
rocity.
She had remained his housekeeper
because she hoped to better herself, hadn't
she? She wanted to housekeep for keeps,
didn't she? Wasn't she plotting and plan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09

This at your request they put in a promi-
nent place where the recipient cannot fail
to see 1t. In many of the book shops this
year are to be found a little book which
sells for five cents. This contains ten
white labels on which is engraved. Please
do not open until Christmas" These are
all gummed ready to fasten.
Wonder Bags.-These may be made to
last through holiday week alone or through
the year with weekly drawings. Designed
originally for ocean voyagers who need
cheering up, they have now found favor
with those who wish to help while away
the tedious days of a chronic invalid or
aged person. To make them, take enough
strong pretty cretonne 10 make a bag
about half yard long or square. Put a
drawing string in the top, silk ribbon an
inch wide. Out of the opening of the bag
should be as many narrow ribbons of diff
ferent coiors as there are gifts inclosed
Tied at the end of these ribbons and Sc
curely hidden in the bag should be placed
any small article that will surprise, COM
fort or amuse the recipient. Pinned to the
free ends of the ribbons may be the differ
ent dates when they are to be drawn, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09


the gifts be made appropriate TO the day.
Anything perishable should be near the top
for the first drawings.
English Plum Pudding.-The recipe of
the Boston Cooking School for English
plum pudding requires as a foundation half
a pound stale bread crumbs (nearay three
cups and half pound beef suet chopped
fine. The bread should be grated. Add to
the suet two cups seedless raisns enc cup
currants, half cup thin sliced citron, the
grated rind OF an orange or lemon and q
cup of sugar. Mix together thoroughly
with the hand. then add the bread, three
quarters of teaspoonful of cinnamon,
one-quarter of a teaspoonfui of cloves
and a third of a teaspoonful of mace.
. When well mixed again add the we'll
beaten yolks of four eggs. with half cup
of milk and lastly the stiffiy beaten whites.
Steam six hours in a quart mould well
buttered and serve with a hard or liquid
sauce.
Send to the table with a sprig of holly
stuck in the top and brandy poured over
1t and lighted. Just before serving scatter
a few pumped raisins about the base OF
the pudding.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09

Merehant-.'Say, old man. rye always
fought shy of your company because
feared 1t was not stable. but want to take
a policy with you now"
Agent-"Why er--I wish to be honest
with you Surely you know that we've
been investigated and that all our officials
have resigned"
Merchant-"That's just It. I'm convinced
that company which could survive under
that gang couldn't be wrecked by any
earthly agencies. Courier-Jour-
nal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09

ming to become Shaw's wife? No-no-and
no again! She had come to hate him less
of late years because she had neither tor-
potten nor forgiven. She had known of his
making love to Miss Emory for more than
a year. She and the secretary were mt
mate friends. Did Shaw know she was
sba ever protested to Shaw and demanded
that he cease his attentions TO her conn.
dental friend? No. Not on the night OF
the murder? No, nor on any other his NJ.
Miss Emory had consented to become
Shaw's wife? She had already SO sworn.
Would she swear It again? Yes, as many
rTo be continued tomorrow)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-09
What 5000 Chicago People Ate.

The Volunteers do not believe much In
large public dinners to the poor, although
they give them in some cities, especially to
children. It is too much like seeing the
lions feed" they say. and therefore humili-
ates the poor They prefer TO spend the
money which the public drops into their
Santa Claus chimnies In making up basket
dinners for the needy families to eat IN
their own homes. typical basket will con-
tain enough food to give family of five
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
WELTERING IN OWN BLOOD
Aged Pawnbroker Murdered at Lewis
town, Mont.-Card on Vic
TINS Breast.

Great Falls, Mont, Aug. 25.-A spec
ial to the Leader from Lewistown.
Mont, SAYS;
Samuel Studzinski, a fur buyer and
pawn broker who conducted a small
place at the corner of Main street and
First avenue, was murdered some time
last night.
The crime was discovered this morn
ing when friend went TO the place to
deliver Studzinski's mail Being un-
able to open the door and getting no
response he looked through the window
and saw the body lying on the floor.
An examination Showed that Studzln-
ski had been hit on the head by blunt
instrument and almost instantly killed
A trunk and suit case were stand
ing open and their contents stolen On
the victims breast the murderer had
placed a small card upon which had
been written I'm blood ok c. number
1T'' and a similar card was found on
the front of small heating stove in
the same room.
Studzinsh was 81 years old and had
resided in San Franisco for many
years before coming to Lewistown and
has been here for the past six years.
There are no clues to the murderer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
SECRET SERVICE REPORT.
Most of the Offenders Arrested for
Counterfeiting.

washington, Aug. 25.-The annual
report of Chief wilkie. of the secret
service, shows a total of 5S2 arrests, of
which forty-one related TO counter
feits OF currency, fifty-twO to altered
obligations, S44 to the counterfeiting OF
coin and the others in connection with
various violations of the federal
statutes.
The nationality of the defendants
represented the most of the civilized
countries, but native born offenders led
with 592 Italy being second with
forty-two and Austria third with thir-
teen.
In geographical division of prosecu-
tions Pennsylvania led with ninety
four. New York had seventy-seven,
Ohio thirty-five, California twenty
states and territories except Alaska
being represented
One case was prosecuted in Cuba.
Counterfeit notes confiscated by the
service aggregated $36,SS4 against
S44.350 the previous year: while the
coins secured aggregated $24110,
against S16.419 for the previous twelve
months There were captured 165
plates of various descriptions for the
making of counterfeit notes and asa
dies and molds for coming A very
large proportion of the counterfeit
coins was captured in the hands OF the
makers before being placed in cireula-
ton.
Arrangements have been made for
the establishment OF branches of the
service at Honolulu, where indications
have pointed to the development of
coming enterprises,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
PROMISED FREE TRADE
Senator Long OF Kansas Pledged His
Party to the Filipinos at
Rannuet


Legaspi p. l., Aug. % via Manila,
Aug. 25.-The transport Logan with
Secretary TAFT and party on board
arrived here today. The city, which is
the capital OF AIbay province, in Luz
zon, was, from all appearances, the
most prosperous of all the places in
the islands SO far visited by the party.
The decorations displayed in honor of
the visitors were decidedly ingenious
and highly elaborate. An interesting
display of hemp, the main source of
wealth of this community, was a fea-
ture of the reception parade and along
the entire route OF three miles from
the city of Camp Daraga. trees at in
terVaIs of every twelve feet were
draped with the valuable fibre.
A banquet was spread at noon at
which Senator Long of Kansas made
a very effective speech, during which
he virtually promised that the privil-
eyes of free trade would be granted to
the Islands. for the reason that from
them there was 10 fear OF competition
in any pronounced form. The speak
ers were unanimous in their express
sions of admira tion OF the place
Before leaving Miss Roosevelt was
presented with many interesting SOU
venirs by citizens. Tomorrow, Aug. %,
the Logan viii arrive at Sorsogon, a
town in Aibay about twenty-three miles
south OF Legaspi.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
EXCLUSION or
THE JAPANESE
Resolution Passed by Foresters Of
America.
AIMED At eooLlE LABOR
SAMPLE OF HOW TIE JAPS TAKE
CONTRACTS.

BUFFALO, n Y. Aug, 2S.-rhe
% Foresters or America fn biennial
convention here today unanimously
passed a resolution favoring exclusion
Of Japanese from the United states on
the same line as the Chinese exclusion.
The resolution was introduced by f.
I. Wolfe. Of California, president pro
tenn OF the California Japanese exclu-
sion society. He explained that the
resolution was directed against only
the Japanese and Korean coolie ele-
ment. which he said Is as detrimental
as Chinese coolie immigration. They
have even gone into. the contracting
business in California. he said, and he
cited an instance where a Japanese
contractor built a house for 81. 500.
where an American could not do it for
less than IS. 500.
The committee appointed TO investi-
gate the charge that Joshua A. Shaw,
procured his election as supreme
ranger at the Denver convention eight
years ago by fraud, presented it's re-
port, which completely exonerates Mr..
Shaw. Golden Rod court OF Foresters
No. 2Is, of Brooklyn. y. Y, which made
the charges. is recommended for dis
cipline by the committee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
BIG HORN BASIN EXCURSION
Round Trip 5000.

The Colorado Midland railway, in
connection with the Rio Grande West
ern and the Chicago. Burlington &
Quincy viii sell tickets Sept to Fran
ME, Garland and Cody, Wyo., and re-
turn good for thirty days, at the rate
OF $50. This viii be the only excursion
to those points this year and anyone
wishing TO visit that country should
take advantage of this rate. The finest
agricultural country in Wyoming is in
the Big Horn basin. %
Write for book on the Big Horn basin
country and all particulars relative to
the trip to L. III. Harding, "a West Sec
ond South street, Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
THREW HIMSELF IN
FRONT OF THE TRAIN

Great Falls, Mont, Aug. 25.-A spe-
cial to the Leader from Wagner. Mont.
SAYS.
David J. Barr, carpenter engaged
upon the new Great Northern coal
chute at Wagner, committed suicide in
a sensational manner this morning at
O'Clock by rushing head first into the
landseeker special train on the Great
Northern going west. few minutes
previous 10 the train pulling out Barr
handed his watch and letters to a fel-
low carpenter saying: II am going
TO die With q wild yen he laid his
neck upon the rail and was instant
~ killed
Barr was 20 years of age and a for
mer resident of PittsbGrg, Pa. and also
has brother living at Havre Mont
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
SHORTAGE or Se.o51.
Experts Uncover Scandal at Pen
dieton, Ore.

Pendleton, Ore, Aug. 25.-The report
of experts made to the county court
today shows a shortage in the books
OF the sheriff's office of s9.051, divided
between ex-Sheriff william Blakeley
and Sheriff T. d. Taylor. Upon re-
ceiYing notice OF the shortage both Tay-
Tor and Biakeley gave checks for the
full amount to the county treasurer.
The total shortage discovered in June
was over $4,000. when $4,000 of the
amount WAS Immediately made good
by the sheriff.
One of the deputies employed in the
office during the past seven years is
held responsible for the shortage.
Criminal action, it is said, viii be taken
against him at once.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26

The extreme care with which the Jap
anese prepare. the difficulty of rebuild
ing the railroad, the thoroughness of
everything about the Japanese. and
above all. the rainy season. This year
the rainy season set ira on July 10.
unusually early. 1t continues during
August. There lisa saying in Manchu-
ria that where you are in the begin
ming of August there you via be at the
end of August During the rains the
country. is impossible"
My Russian friend was dissatisfied
with this reason. why this delay
Why this delayT"
Then we spoke of the Japanese in
Manchuria. They VIII seek to possess
Manchuria as they seized Corea,' he
insisted.
expressed dissent. Japan has
everything TO gain by keeping good
faih with China. She has kept It in the
past"
I'VE shall See" he said. I'VE shall
see. l think Japan win find a preteXt
Tor the continued occupation of Man
churia."
thought is unreasonable. "AIanchu-
ria. ] went on, lis only q small sec
ton Of the Chinese empire
THAT is no reason" he interrupted,
why Japan should seek TO obtain it. -
Must Keep Faith With China.
But it Will supply a stronger reason
why Japan should not do So" 1 re-
piled, 'for her future lies in the de-
velopment OF her commerce with the
Chinese empire. and failure TO keep
good faith i'm Manchuria viii infinitely
prejudice her relations with China
Perhaps you are right" he said, un-
convinced. We shall see, we shall
see"
What astonished me was the equan-
unity with which this important man
seemed to view the fall Of Vladivostok
and the loss Of Hardin, and his failure
to realize what infinite disaster would
follow those hundreds OF thousands of
Russian troops who would be compelled
TO fall back on the frozen. treeless step
pes that are fntersected by only one
range of wooded hills, which stretch
for hundreds of grim miles westward
beyond Hardin.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26

Yesterdays Record at the Local Of
flee of the Weather Bureau.

Maximum temperature, 81 degrees; min
mum temperature. 81 degrees; mean tenn
perature, IS degrees, which is degrees
above the normal; accumulated excess of
temperature since the LIST of the month,
IA degrees; accumulated excess. of tenn
perature since Jan. 1, 314 degrees. Total
trace; accumulated deficiency of precipi-
tation since the 1st of the month, OF
inch; accumulated deficiency of precipi-
tation since Jan. I, "a inch.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
FAIRBANKS FAMILY
OUT IN FULL FORCE
Especial to The Herald.)

Boston, Aug. 25.-Irving Fairbanks
Greene, OF Salt Lake, was Utah's rep
resentative at a reunion here today
for the Fairbanks family of America
Vice President Fairbanks is a member
of the association. Over 500 descend
ants gathered in Dedham at the histor-
&c mansion built by Jonathan Fair
banks in 1887. The original house, the
Oldest in America, is still standing and
IS kept in repair by the association
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
ARE YOU GOING

To ogden canyon Sunday? Excursion
via Oregon Short Line. Round trip to
Ogden only s1.O0. -Four train go
ing: two trains returning. See agents
City Ticket Office POI Main st.
Special train leaves Salt Lake $40
p. IN. and returning leaves Ogden 1880
u.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-26
DOES YOUR SCALP ITCH?
Are Your Hairs Dropping One by o.

Are Your Hairs Dropping One by One7
II your scalp ftches you are doubtless
suffering from dandruff. The dandruff
germ is digging up your scalp in little
flakes, called dandruff and sapping the
life of the hair bulb. No hair prepara-
ton that is a mere hair stinulant and
tonic will cure dandrufr. because IL won
Kill the germ that causes the trouble.
Newbro's Herpicide is the latest scien-
tific discovery. and IL will kill the dan
druff germ. Destroy the cause, and you
remove the effect XII the germ and you
will have no more dandruff. falling hair
or badness. Sold by leading druggists
Send 1Oc in stamps for sample to The
Herpicide Co, Detroit Mich.