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The Meeker herald., 1905-05-13

G. NJ. Sheets returned from Colo
RADIO Springs Monday after attending
meeting of the State Camp of
Modern Woodmen, called for the pur-
pose Of selecting five delegates to at
tend the National Camp of Modern
Woodmen, which will meet In Mil
waukee in June. The Modern Wood
men Of America is the largest frater-
nal insurance society In this country
and is now growing fast in Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1905-05-13

Manager Salty At headquarters
The Meeker herald., 1905-05-13
ENIOS.

Weight lcOo. Imported. Gutenberg
Coach horse, snid to he the finest in
America. Beautiful bay, fine action
and style; Just the horse for crossing
on small mares for stylish road horses
and coaches. Price $500, season.
The Meeker herald., 1905-05-13
THE HERALD.

TERMS:
FOR SUBSCRIPTION.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
Concerning Their
Dear Friend.

Grace-It's Kit
S kimm erhorn s
first engagement,
isn't it?
Ga bri ella OF
c purse it is.
Haven't you no.
ticed she's telling
everybody about
it?
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
1t Would Seem


Bookkee ep er
Well, the boss
fired two more
clerks today.
Cashier Yes;
the old mans get
ting to be quite
an incendiary.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
Just a Habit.

Poor boy! His
sw e eth cart has
learned to love an
other
IF you knew her
you wouldn't say
that. She did not
have to learn. It
comes natural to
her. .
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18

TAKE HEIDI
If you have occasion to call a large
man a liar do it by wireless.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
you KNOW HIM.

The man who gets but frugal fare
At home the whole year long
Growls Ioudest in the lunch cafe
When anything goes wrong.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
A WORLD BEATER.

He could beat his friends at billiards
He could beat at bowling, too;
&s a beat he'd badly beaten
Nearly every one he knew
He could beat at golf and tennis
And in guzzling at a feast.
But he couldn't beat a carpet.
Or he never did, at least.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
No Such Luck.

Jones Do you
think they ever
dope the horses to
win
Hardup Don [
know. They don't
seem to dope the
ones ! bet on.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
A FIXED STATE

Can marriage be successful on SO
a. week 2'
Sure thing. A man could never save
enough to start divorce proceedings.a
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
His Turn cominq.

His Turn Coming.
Are you going
to marry that
young man who
has been hanging
around you for a
year ?"
I don't know,
but if I ever do I
will get even with
him for holding
me 50 long in sus-
pense.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
His View of 1t.

His View OF 1t.
so she is hap
PLY married at
last, remarked
the old friend OF
the family.
''Yes, happily,
she's married at
last, - sighed her
overworked IA
ther. thinking of
the bills he would
no longer have to
pay.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
An important Ex-
ception.

"Then you think
arbitration viii be
the accepted meth
cd of settling all
disputes ?"
Yes; except, of
course, those aris-
ing from matri-
mony."
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18

Never mind,
said the friend,
trying to console
the ruined man.
you will soon be
on your fe e t
again.
Maybe an
swered the other.
But what of it :?
The referee has
already c counted Il
ten. -
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18

Father Catching his son at the
tarts)-Now then, Johnny. what are
you up to2
Johnny-Up to the ninth. pa, but
they're awful small.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18

He-Miss Grace is proud of her new
saddle horse. She says he's afraid %
nothing.
she-Really! And did he shy at
you?
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
A CLEAR GAIN.

There once was a girl in New Haven
Who on economics went a-ravin'
When asked why her clock
Was permitted to stop
She said, Look at the time it is savin'.' %
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
HARD ON HIM.

ssVVhen a f1irt does fan in love it is
apt to be a desperate case"
sZes. Tor the man she falls in love
With
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
Sufficient cause.

Sufficient Cause.
'On what plea
does the general
apply for a PEN
sion
His feelings
" ere Woun d ed
when another Of
hcer was promoted
over his head"
The Topeka state journal., 1905-11-18
Found the Real
Remedy.

SiIas - By heck.
thar is one horse
tn e autom o bile
can't scare.
Cyrus-What is
that, Sile?
Silas Why, a
sawhorse. 7 threw
one in front of a
red devil" and
wrecked the whole
blamed machine.
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
2saes % 0oao0-

On account Of the Bent County
Fhir, LAs Animas, Cose:, Seeteneer
x5to to 1Dth, the Santa Fe Win nake
. rnte a q eents for the re0nd trip
6nae a snle. Sepeenhef 1oeh 70 0th:
- return Isn't September nh.
O. aecouat Il he New Mexico
Tkrritsgial Fir. Alboqeesgue, N.
:, Sspesmbef 17th - ~. tie Santa
r wld make rate q 80. .l6 for tie
ruund trip; dste a 02e September
~ 70 18Th: 6aal return limit. Sep
enmhnr 8th-
O. aecsunt Il tie FFsDont County
~. Canoa City. Sspesnber nh t.
-. u Snnta Re has made . F1te Il
- fhre for ruund tFips date Of sn)e
Sapeomber 1Dth; return limit. Sep
tonhW -.
OF . . Califsrnia - IL Ssata
r - 0speeaber I'D - Oetober
lgfs eieaeeD Gscd y ssuFi.t eaair car
= esaeho-
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
q cseo.

We take pleasure in stating that
on and after September lst. until
further notice, MiB Emma D. Willson
will have charge Of our buaine8 1t
La Junta and vicinity. succeeding
Mr. E. z. Huston.
Thanking the citizens Of La Junta
for their generous patronage and
aahing for . continuance. We remain.
Very truly yours,
ID. H. BALDWIN, Z Co..
Manufacturing dealers in Pianos
and Organs.
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
esssssss osssessss-

On Saturday last the La Junta
Woman's Club held . special meet
ing 1t the home Of Mrs. Finney
in honor Of Mrs. Church. who left
Wednesday for her new home
in Topeka. A pleasant after
noon was spent with music BY
Mesdam1 veasie and Warner and
MiDes Kilgore and Finney. inter
seemed with social chat. Dainty
refreshments were served by the
committee in charge. .
In tie departure Of Ns. Church
the ladies Of the club regret the Ion
Of m efficient member.
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
sese asoaG loeAl svGos

Trade with H. G. Todd.
Trade at the Palace Drug Store.
Trade with the La Junta Drug
Company.
See Wonderly for dry batteries
for gasoline engines. automobiles.
etc.
Mrs. w. r. Baker. Of OklahOms
City. is the guest of Mrs. c. w.
Bomgardner.
FoR SALE E-rull-blooded Plymouth
Rock cockerels and pullets. T.
Webber. Horse Creek.
FoR RENT--House for rent, North
La Junta. Inquire Of J. A. Venable.
1t Granada street schoolhouse.
Mayhem House Furnishing Co..
undertaking. embalming. Phone.
Az black: night phone. 4S2 red.
Gem" -four. best in the market.
Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Co.
FOR RENT Eight room brick
house on Ration avenue: furnished:
all modern improvements. Inquire
1t this Office.
Church notices must be in this Of
ice not later than 10 O'Clock Friday
morning to insure insertion in Sat-
ur1ay's issue.
Preaching BY the pastor, Rev. s.
Edgar. at the Reformed Presbyter-
ian church next Sunday ut IL q. m.
Sabbath school At 10 o'clock; mid
week prayer meeting at 7:3O p. m.
every Wednesday at the church.
on Sabbath evening ut $50 O'Clock.
We cordially invite you to meet with
US.
Frank Powell, son-in-law of n. w.
Potter. was suddenly stricken blind
last Monday evening. while gazing
1t the sunset from the doorway Of
/ the latter's rnnch rsuidence west Of
town. There W1s . shooting pain
i across his brow - he g1zed at the
sun and TIE light 0f day went out
forever. Mr.. Powell was taken to
| Wichita, Kan, where his parents re
/ side, to consult m eminent special
/ 1t, and il has been learned since that
| he givB no hope Of restoring the
/ siglAt, and b unable to account for
tke unusual oeeurrence.
Mrs. Sarah C. Miller was the
victim of . geauine surprise party
at tie hands of TIE la6ies Of the
Il Relief Cogps ~ Wednesday evening.
IL oecnsi0n beiag her seventy third
biFt19ay. nhe sesgzny evening did
L ut dseef the friends who hnd been
/ invited to - the evening With
Il Ma nWer, vhs received quite :
/ Iunnhor a - peesruts. amone
/ va1EA - . bsaaeifsl I'D poines;|
Il - paaAe. the eilt q he ~. r C.
H. e.eaiag - speat poeanntly b
Il -! = . htR huur tie quests IN
L dulged = iee efeaD, cake and
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16

lemonade, after which all left wish-
ing Grandma" many happy returns
Of the day.
A special meeting Of the Presby-
terian congregation is called to meet
It c. A. Beerbohm's Office. Monday.
September 18th, at 8 p. m.
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
sssses - Purchasers - pssa lsss.

The second payment on the sub
scription to the park lots is now due.
You will greatly relieve the commit
tee by sending check at once, or
drop in to Miller Z Andrews and
make payment.
w. e. ANDREWS.
Chairman.
La Junta tribune., 1905-09-16
FARM WAGONS

Call and look by stock Of the f.ns.s- Peter
Schuttler and Birl-el aud steel skein farm WAGONS
The material aud mechanical construction are If the very
hest Your INSPECTION is invited Prices al terms right
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01

BOUND
OVER

The Parade street burglaries have sim
mered down considerably.
Yesterday. the property stolen was
thought to be valued at $1,000. the sup
position being that wedding presents
valued at 5000 belonging TO Mr.. vIolmes
had been taken.
Today, it is thought that $500 would be
a more than liberal estimate. Neverthe-
less the detectives did a good job in
corrallng the burglars
In the 9Th district court today David
G. Hayes. John Skinner. Edward Fitz-
gerald and David Lawler were arraigned
on two counts, viz, breaking and entering
in the night time the dwelling OF Henry
Fletcher and stealing property valued a;
sl36. and that OF Howard w Preston,
from which property worth s26.25 was
taken.
Each waived examination and was held
without bail for the action or the grand
jury.
Hayes is one OF the official umpires for
the Connecticut baseball league All the
others belong here.
Abdon Bergeron who was arrested yes
terday for supposed completely, was not
arraigned with the gang.
The board OF police commissioners are
looking up the part Harry Best, a Cargill
street saloon keeper. may have had in
these affairs
While he and his bartender denied all
knowledge OF the breaks ana fatty re-
pudiated the suggestion that the loot had
been in that saloon, a coat belonging 10
Mr. Preston was found tucked on a high
shelf under the bar. and IL was proved
that all Of the plunder had been brought
into the saloon early in the morning and
there offered for SALE as Best and his
bartender were aware when they were
making their denials.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
THE PROVIDENCE NEWS
OVER 900 AT
SWANSEA
CLAMBAkE

About go people attended the Swansea
clambake. Wednesday. the SD that has
been given by the First Christian church
The bake was prepared under the man
agement OF Alexander Clifford. William
l.. Hunt and Arthur f.. Arnold. 1t in
cluded 45 bushels OF CLAIMS, three barrels
OF sweet potatoes. one bushel OF white
potatoes, eight bushels OF onions. dress
Ing. in which were used three barrels Of
crackers and 40 pounds OF pork. 100 dozen
ears Of corn and 40 loaves Of brown bread.
The head walters at thet ables were Earl
Clifford. Charles f. Hathaway. Horace w.
Tinkham, Maxwell j. Reynolds. Henry
Tinkham, John G. Gardner, James T..
Phillips. Edmund X. Arnold and $. Le-
land Burlington.
were as follows: Sandwiches. Mrs. O..
Lawton, tea and coffee. Edwin G. Gard
ner, Leander r.. Gardner and Mrs. Al
pheus IA. Wood; cake table. Mrs. George
T.. Sadler. Miss Bertha ID. Tucker, Mrs
q. @. Manchester. Misses Effie and Ida
Cole. Mrs. Alexander clifford. Miss, Mary
W. Arnold and Miss Anna b. Gardner;
fancy tables, Mrs. Dana l.. Gardner. Mrs.
Jonathan Davis. Miss Mary A. Crittenden I;
decoratelng. Mrs. Willard G., Gardner, pie,
meat. Mrs. William F. Gardner and Mrs.
w. 6. Gardner; baking pies. Mrs. d l..
tenden and Mrs. +. G.. Morse. soliciting.
Mrs Franklin G.. Arnold, Mrs. Oscar n.
Douglas, Miss Ruth Gardner and Mrs.
G.. O. Manchester Ice cream and confec-
tionery were sold by Willard c. Gardner
and Francis l.. Gardner. respectively.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
DANIEL A. COOK
Prominent Resident Of This City Died At
His Home YESTERDAY

Daniel A Cook. n well known resident
OF this city for many years. died yester-
day afternoon at his home. 109 Providence
street, at the age OF II years
The cause OF death was a relapse suf-
fered after a recent operation for an
abscess on the kidneys. the change for
the worse occurring al a time when there
was every indication OF complete and
speedy recovery. Mr. Cook at the advice
OF his attending physician. DR. Charles
H. Leonard was removed 10 the Rhode
Island hospital three weeks ago today,
where he underwent an operation for his
which was entirely satisfac-
tory, and he was convalescing at home
so rapidly that last Friday he risked a
short walk In the open air. The exposure
proved too great for his constitution TO
withstand I'm his condition. however. and
hc took cold, with the result that CON
sultation OF physicians was held n few
days later, but. although every effort was
put forth 10 counteract the effects OF the
complication, nothing could avail To pre-
vent q fatal termination Of his illness
Mr. Cook had been prominently identi-
fed with historical and philanthropic
movements IN Woonsocket where before
his retirement he had been engaged IN
business as a manufacturer
lie was actively interested In the Vet
eran Citizens association OF this city. the
presidency Of which he resigned some
yenrs ago on account 81 the health OF
his wife, and he had also been conspicu
Gus as n fervent member OF the I-niver-
salist church In both cities
lie h survived by widow. who ,s nm
Invalid. and Mrs. Davis r. Cook sis,cr
of ll8 Darlington avenue. woonsocket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
APPEALED CASE
John Harris Found Guilty Of Assault on
Conductor In SquahbIe Over a Fare.

John Harris and his son, John Harris.
Jr. OF East Providence. pleaded not
guilty in the Warren district court yester-
day to the charge OF assaulting Arthur
A. Day, conductor on the Cohv~idated
railway. at Nayatt. the middle OF last
month
The trouble arose over n fare The
defendants were on their way I'm the even
ing on board the train from Fall River
10 Fox Point. Blows were struck. ac-
cording 10 the evidence. and there was
quite n disturbance
The point was raised by Attorney Bolan
in behalf OF the defence that the arrest
was Illegal because OF the fact that Chief
OF Police Bowden OF harrington met the
East Providence and told them that they
were wanted In Warren. when the men
accompanied him 20 the town without the
warrants being served II was claimed
that there was no regular arrest and
upon such grounds Mr.. Bolan motioned
for a decision in the case OF John Harris
Sr
The motion OF counsel for the defence
was denied, and the witnesses were called
in their turn. John Harris was found
guilty OF assault and was fined s25 and
the superior court. and bonds were fixed
at $500. George b. Goodreau acted as
surety.
The case OF John Harris, or, was con-
tinued nisi.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
EXCURSION TO COTTAGE CITY
Last One Of The Season Which Steamer
larchmunt viii Make at Popular Prices.

The palatial steamer Iarchmont OF the
JOY line makes it's last popular price ex-
curslon of the season Sunday. when IT
leaves this city at $3.50 o'clock for an
all-day excursion to Cottage City and
return.
The sail 10 Marthas Vineyard is a most
attractive one and aboard the Larchmont
all the pleasures OF an ocean trip are
procurable.
The arrangements made by the man.
agement for the comfort OF its patrons
are complete and unusually satisfactory,
not the slightest detail escaping attention.
For the entertainment OF the hundreds
who are planning to make the trip Keith g
Theatre orchestra has arranged a big
musical treat TO close its summer engage
ment with the JOY line.
A sail OF several hours on the briny
serves 10 get up hearty appetites which
light lunches will not satisfy. The dlninS
room on the Larchmont is of ample size
and the cuisine right up to the mark, so
there win he no need or going hungry.
on the return 10 this city connections
can be made with all local trolley lines
Tickets and staterooms can be procured
In advance at Gibsons, Weybosset
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
CHOLERA
SPREADING
IN GERMANY

Berlin. sept. 1.-The spread OF cholera
yrom two localities on the River Weichsel
ave days ago 10 "a cases in u localities eN-
tending from the Baltic 10 the RIVER
Warthe. 10 miles south. and it's appear
ance in Hamburg have given an unpleas-
ant thrill 10 the people OF Germany, FOR
II may mean a long and steady fight as
In 1928. 10 prevent the disease from get
ting beyond control.
In those years IL is estimated that Soooo
persons died in Russia from cholera.
The Prussian government Is keenly
aware OF the possibilities OF the danger
which so far Is not regarded as giving
occasion for apprehension.
A committee from the cabinet CONSIST
ting OF DR. Studt. minister Of medical ar
fairs: Herr Won Budde, minister OF state
end minister OF public works; Herr MOI
Ter minister Of commerce and INDUSTRY
and DR. Won Bethmann-H Holtweg minister
OF the interior. has the central direction
OF the present active measures
Numerous hacteriologists have been
cent into the infected districts 20 assist In
the surveillance Of persons who have con-
tracted cholera. Cautionary notices are
published IN all the towns and villages
within the affected area.
ONE DEATH IN CITY OF HAMBURG.
Hamburg Sept. lone cholera case has
been officially declared here. The victim
was a Russian emigrant. who arrived at
the emigrant station here Aug q and
died Tuesday The health authorities re-
assure the public that no alarm need be
felt.
TWO AMONG RIVER MEN
T.andsburg- -on-t the Warthe. Prussia,
Sept. 1.-Two deaths from cholera have
occurred among the river men in VII
lage at the intersection OF the Warthe ana
the Netze The Provincial government ar
ranging rigid sanitary supervision.
GRAIN TRAFFIC MAY BE STOPPED.
Berlin, Sept 1-Grain traffic with Rus
Ella on the Warthe and Netze rivers may
be stopped by the German government in
order 10 prevent river men coming from
Russia into Germany
The municipal administration. on ac-
count Of the appearance OF cholera at
Zantorth has issued an earnest warning
20 townspeople not To use river water for
any purpose.
THREE MORE AT DANZIG
DanZig, Prussia. Sept 1.-Three more
cholera cases were deported yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
OLD HOME
DAY AT NO,
SCITUATE

North scituate had an Old Home day
celebration yesterday. the first in its his
tory, and everything passed off very
smoothly.
1t was held on the grounds Of the old
Congregational church and the Lapham
its former students.
Gov. Utter was the speaker OF the day.
He made the trip on the special car
Oregon with party, including the fol-
lowing: Lieut.. Gov. Jackson. former
Gov Sprague. Executive Secretary Jen-
nings. Rev. S. H. Webb Rev. Levi Ed %
wards. William Tinkham. president Of the
William Tinkham Worsted company OF
Harrsville; Col. Manning OF the gov
ernor's stafr. Albert II. Olney OF this city,
Edwin A. Smith, president of the Me-
chanics National bank: b. d. Harris,
treasurer OF the same institution, both Of
whom are natives CT Scituate; Vice Presi-
dent Sherman Of the Providence and
Danielson road; Deputy Sheriff +. b.
Ham: Martin Smith. who has been promi-
nent In Scituate politics In past years,
and representatives OF the press. Mrs.
Utter, Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Jennings
were also with the party.
The governor and party held a recep-
tion I'm the church late In the morning
and then visited the Lapham institute.
Dinner was served on the lawn at /
O'Clock 70 between 500 and coo people.
The afternoon exercises commenced at
3 o'clock An orchestra made up OF local
talent furnished music and Mrs. Or. Clara
=. Bennett. who had general charge Of
the whole affair, introduced the chief
executive.
Gov. Utter's remarks were confined
strictly 10 the occasion and he lauded
the desire OF men and women who had
been born I'm the country places TO wish
10 return 10 their old homes
Lieut.. Gov. Jackson commended the
spirit which had brought together the
people on this occasion. and expressed his
pleasure at being present.
Gov Sprague then gave some interest
ing "reminiscences Of his old school days
az the institute. where he studied In the
early 4Os. Martin Smith. a prominent
resident OF the town. said few words
and Mrs Bennett read letters OF regret
from Hattie G.. Kicker Of Readville. Me,
daughter OF a former principal Of the
institute; from William F. Chase OF la
coma. y. H; Thomas F. Angel OF Lewis
ton. Me. and Joseph p. Manton OF this
city. all former students OF the old school,
and from Ezra X. Parker department
commander Of the Rhode Island G. A.R-
President Angel Of the University Of
Michigan, who was a student at Lapham
institute years ago. was 10 have been
present and 10 have delivered an address.
but ne was prevented at the last moment
from coming out. although he was in the
city this morning. being at the Pier for
the summer.
The celebration was arranged by the
Twentieth Century Literary club and
whatever profit was realized from the
dinner will go towards a fund TO help
along the free library project which the
club Is agitating.
The committee who arranged the day's
program included Mrs. DR.. Bennett, chair
man; Miss Carrie Luther, Miss Nina
Remington. Lester b. Shaw and Thomas
A. Walton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
HOOD CAME HERE TO
WE'D OLD SWEETHEART

Without telling his intentions TO his
relatives Ronald Alfred Hood, 26 years
old. OF 10 Thomas park. South Boston.
manager OF a branch store OF the Sphinx
Hat company came TO Providence yester-
day with the sweetheart OF his boyhood
days, Miss Gertrude Louise Coffey, "a
years old. OF Rochester. formerly OF
South Boston, and took out a marriage
license
II was the first day OF his vacation. too
Up 10 midnight his parents had received
mo word from him.
When told the news by a reporter Mrs
Hood was greatly surprised
Il know OF no reason for his acts, -"
Ehe said, except that IL is a prank OF a
boy. He Is old enough TO know his own
business. We knew he was attentive 10
Miss Coney, and three days ago ne told
us he was going 20 get married We
thought nothing OF a. We did not oh.
1ect TO his getting married
Mr.. Hood, the father Il a grocer on
Centre street Roxbury
Miss Coffey's parents are dead. and she
lived with her brother and sister IN ~
q year ago at Is Old Harbor street she
was well known IN South Boston and Dor.
chester.