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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

We believe in making our party
fights inside Of party lines and before
nomination. After that acquiesce in
the will and wisdom of the majority.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22
THE TICKET.

Mayor--Frank c. Hubbard.
Recorder-J. B. Campbell.
City Attorney-Harry Davis.
Tax Assessor. L. Kniseley.
Tax Collector-W. A. Downing.
City Marshal-Charles Kimsey.
Treasurer-H. c. Cobb.
Str:et Commissioner-W. II. Har-
per.
Aldermen
First Ward-L. E. Smith ard F. L.
Martin.
Second ward-Henry Vogel and
Ed Alley.
Third Ward-J. II. Kick and
Grant Foreman.
Fourth Ward-Thos. A. Samson
and l. N. Ury.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

The democrats are having a frost.
There is no enthusiasm We attract
ed tn -ir poison when we helped nomi-
nate ticket that they could not raise
the question Of color against.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

The republicans have nominated a
ticket that is winner The head of
the ticket is an old timer. a loyal
republican and vote getter. He
will make the greatest race ever made
i'll magnificent Muskogee and will
land as presiding officer and captain
of the old ship for the ensuing year
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

We must not be overconfdcnt.
While we have the enemy skinned to
finish still if we sit quietly down we
can't expect good results. We must
put in good hard work every day from
now till day the battle closes. The
enemy are pretty foxy and we must
keep the hounds close on the trail of
the sly gentleman from Arkansas,
Big Chief Tom Owen.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-22

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Faneinl hall, Boston, December IL,
1905, at Citizens Centenary Celebra-
ton. Issued in pamphlet form for
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Mention this paper.
When answering this ad. say you
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should be in every negroes home.
ED.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Hunters Dragged Five Big Pythons
Out Of a Hole.

Out OF q Hole.
An extraordinary venture befell
Charles and william Theobald at My
sore while out shooting game for the
Prince of Wales, writes Madras cor
respondent of the London Daily Ex-
press.
Coming across cavity in the bank
Of stream one Of them peeped in and
saw something lying there, which
after few seconds was recognized as
a python.
The mouth OF the hole was enlarged
to admit the hand and the snakes
tail was seized and both men tugged
at IL till the python was dragged out.
Then It was seized by the head
around which a piece of cloth was
Ted.
The Theobalds had another peep
into the hole and were surprised to
see another python, This also was
soon captured and placed with tine
first.
They were about to leave the place
when a man called out that there was
yet another python in the hole. This
one, after some Juggling, was pulled
out and tied, and. to the surprise Of
the two young men, they found that
there were still more left. They
hauled the remainder out with the ex-
eeption of one, which retreated in.
ward and could not be reached.
Five pythons were captured in all,
and they were with difficulty carried
to dogcart and brought into Mysore.
They are all young and about ten 20
twelve feet long,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04
ONLY PINNATEp GROUSE KNOWN
Flock That is Carefully Guarded on
Martha's Vineyard.

Flock That is Carefully Guarded on
Martha's Vineyard.
Massachusetts has in a cover down
on Martha's Vineyard a colony OF
eighty or more pinnated grouse, scien-
tIically known as the tympanuechus
euspido. Marvellous as 1t may seem,
these are said to be the only living
representatives Of this species in the
entire world.
Natural history museums, taxider'
rnists and students of nature have
been pursuing them for years, unit
now specimens are said to be wortl
anywhere from 500 to 5000 each. Re
Gently a bill was passed in the legis
lature putting close time on thest
birds until 1911.
The penalty for killing pinnateI
grouse or having one in ones posses
sion is $500. Hitherto the fine wa
$50, which was not enough to dis
courage hunting for museum speei
mems.
DR.. Field, chairman of the Massa
| chusetts Fish and Game Association
/ says. The pinnated grouse former
ly roamed all over the country from
Maine to Virginia and east Of the ALE
gheny mountains.
1T is most delicious food bird. bu
it has been hunted to the vanishing
point The flock at Martha's Vingart
is the only one in the world. irtent
to put man specially in charge te
protect it from specimen hunters. =
Springfield Republican.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Most everyone is familiar with the
sagacfty, the quickness of scent OF the
St Bernard dog of the Alps. Now,
there is college In Rome where dogs
are trained to be Red Cross nurses
and five hundred collies, it is said.
have been sent out from there to the
Russo-Japanese war
They are first taught to hunt IN
wounded soldiers and then to bark at
the man until he has been aroused
and can make use Of the aid the collie
carries with him.
In the pockets of gray blanket
marked with red cross and strapped
upon the dogs back are two TASKS
one Of water and the other of a stimu
liant, two fiat biscuits, a small spIint
a ron Of bandages, soft, silk hand
kerchief and a probing instrument.
When the soldier is too seriously in
1ured to help himself the collie is
taught to send out wall of distress
to summon help.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

The courts Of Nevada are likely ts
have chance to pass on the legal
aspects of hazlng. A freshman de
clined to join in the college yells. Sc
he was ducked in lake on the eampui
and otherwise treated for the cure o.
his idiosyncrasy. His father obtained
thirty-two warrants charging assaults
and battery and served them on the
boys college mates.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

"How would you advise me to pro.
coed in order to attract public atten.
ton to my statesmanly abilities?n
There are two ways answered
Senator Sorghum. zone is to read up
all the works on political economy you
can find, and the other is to remember
all the funny stories you hear."-Chi.
cago Tribune.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04
The sanlnnr ca.

SO you can't play with me on IN,
2othf' said one young golhng man te
another over the telephone.
Don't see how | possibly can. old
man But, l say. leave it open for a
couple Of days. Between you and me
have an appointment TO be married
on that date, but she may be willing to
make change, so that | lcan have a
round with yeu. Judge
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Miss Kamra Feend-.rd like TO take
a photo of your farm hand at work"
Farmer Brown-"All right-ef yew
kin spare the time
Miss Kamra Feend-"oh, this cam.
era viii catch him in just one-twen
tleth of second
Farmer Brown-"Yes; but it'll take
We TWO hours ter ketch him workin'.n-
Puck.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

well, Emily. did you have a good
time at the masked balIT'
"0h! had splendid time. | made
my husband dress up as a knight in
heavy armor, and he wasn't able to
bulge from one spot all night. elias
gov Times.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

"Do you think the orators of the pres.
ent day compare with those of past
generationsg"
Certainly" answered the CHEEKY
modernist. "Phe only difficulty is that
our orators have not vet had chance
to be advertised by getting into the
school readers "--Washington Star
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Hubby-'I don't see why you
shouldn't exert yourself to make me
happy"
Wifey-"W of all thingsl You
know you told me when accepted you
that had made you the happlest man
on earth. What is the use of my Try.
ing to improve on that?v-Ally Sloper.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Excuse me. mum; was goin' to Try
to git you interested in face lotion
that I'D make the ugliest skin beauti-
full, but see you don't need nothin
like that
Weller think I'll buy box of
II for a friend Of mine Houston Post.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Ethel. the sweet girls father called
gently from above stairs.
Yes, father. What is it?" she an
sWered, through the midnight stiffness.
Just tell your young man to be care.
ful and not trip over the mornings
milk when he goes out.r-Catholic
Standard and Times.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Mother-"What do you mean by
pushing your baby brother down that
flight of stairs7''
Dorothy-"Why mamma. Use jest
Joined the society for the first aid 10
the injured at school. and wants a
subject TO practice on.7-Life-
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

He-ewbere shall we go on our we'd
ding tour, dear?"
She-"Let's go to Niagara Falls"
He-"Oh, | went there on my last
one"
she-i'Did you. SO did "-rit-Bits.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

"out of job, ehg Well, come
around to the factory at Z in the morn
ing, and I'll put you to work.
Il can't come tomorrow, sir.
"why not?"
1--WE got to be in tn parade of the
unemployed that takes place to-mor-
row."-HoustoD Post
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

"IIow about your quarrel with Smith?
Is that closed ineldent?r
"well, guess So Smiths eye is,
anyhow" Philadelphia Ledger.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

Mrs. Brown-"She seems 10 have got
over the death Of her first husband
Mr.. Brownies, but her second
husband hasn't Judge.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

"You brutem exclaimed Mrs. Lush
ley. 1T makes my blood boil to see
You come home In this eonditicn.n
M dear" said Lushley, you look
beautiful when y'r angry"
ssIudeed ~
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04
For Forcing Tobacco Plants
HIGH-GRADE
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10 per cent. Peruvian Guano.
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and Crimpson Glover
SYRACUSE PLoWs AND
CASTINGS.

The SYRIA Arch Steel Frame syracuse
Spring Tooth Lever Harrow, with
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cd for loo each.
Old's Tabular Self Oiling Saa.l Axle
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Spring, Oliver Chilled Plows, Minor
/ Horton, Farmers Friend and Hill.
side Plows. Plow Wood End Castings
Of all kinds. A full line Of Buildefs'
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We are agents for Che SHERWOOD
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to strike horses legs or to bark the frui,
trees Can be used for eli kinds Of
farm work.
Bone Dust, ADmoniat, d Bone snper-
Phosphate, Potato GuanO, Corn Guauo,
huriate Of Potash, Nitrate Of Soda,
KANT, s. @. Rock and Plaster.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

$50 you consider him misleading and
disappointing? Whyf"
well, lie had me on the qui viye
last night in the expectation that he
was going to ask me to go to the thea.
tre"
And he didn't?'
NO; he only asked me to marry
him. Houston Post.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04

'Yesh; anyhow, you shert'h'ly look
doubly beautiful to me jusht now
Philadelphia Press.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1906-05-04
With ne Fanny


The lover can't help showing
The girl he's calling on
That when he's slnw in going
I He's positively gone
} Philadelphia Press.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

It is interesting to note, especially
In a camp such as Rico, where the
entire output is of low grade ore. the
steady increase in value enjoyed by
these products during the last few
years. The prices of lead and zinc,
the principal local products, were
worth but 4.05 and AL cents per
pound respectively in 1885. During
the next nine years the price remain
ed practically the same. Then in 1904
owing to the general depressed con-
dtion of the country the prices OF
both metals suddenly dropped. AT
this time lead was quoted at 1923 and
zinc at 3.52. BY 1900 lead had reach
ed 4.37 or 032 over all former prices
and zinc 4.4O. or still OIL behind the
1885 quotation. But by July OF the
present year zinc mad reached its rec
ord price. 600, a gain of nearly 40
per cent in six years, and lead had
reached 5.75, also record price.
While the prices have had this steady
increase the demand, prompted by
the general industrial prosperity. has
grown proportionately, until in 1905
the total output in the United States
was 100000 tons of zinc, which had
The largest increase in tonnage,
against 4O,6SS tons produced in 1885.
Rico News.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The election OF United States sena-
tors by direct vote OF the people
would require an amendment to the
constitution OF the United States-a
very slow and difficult proceeding.
Some Of the states have adopted
methods which bring about practical
~ the same result, without the ne
cessity Of such an amendment. and
among them Oregon's way is appar-
emily az good as any. Candidates for
the Legislature are required by law
10 sign one OF two statements. under
oath. The first pledges the candi-
date to vote In the legislature for that
candidate for United States senator
who shall have received the largest
number OF votes at the primaries.
The second pledges him simply to
vote for the candidate of his own
choice. 1t IL found in practice that
nearly all the candidates sign state
ment No. l. and tho result Of the
primaries IL therefore > practical
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
LAME EVERY MORNING.
A Bad Back is Always Worse IN The
Morning. Durango People Ars
Finding Relief.

A back that aches all dag aud
worse In the morning Makes you
feel as If you hadn't slept at all.
Can't cure bad back until you
cure the kidneys. Doans Kidney
Pills cure sick kidneys you feel
better. work betttr, rest better and
sleep better.
Mrs. Thomas Hughes. VITA of
Thomas Hughes, employed at the
smelter, 243 Fourth avenue. says:
"Mr. Hughes and are both advo-
Gates of Doans Kidney Pill sand Arm
believers in them. Experience prov
ed to us that they are remedy Of
untold value. Mr.. Hughes, who has
been employed for the past IL years
In the smelter works, often complain
ed of pain In his back across tile
loins. 1t hurt when he stooped or
lifted and morning after morning his
back was so sore and lame, particua
ly If he contracted cold. that he was
often in misery. Doan's Kidney pills,
procured at Geo. d. Tiffany, Jr.'s
drug store, so convinced him OF their
great value that ne has repeatedly
stated to me and to other people with
whom he was discussing the msdi-
cine, that the remedy was the best he
ever used. have often had hack
ache after an extra hard days work,
and fiud that the use of Doan's Kid
ney Pills very quickly relieves aching
across the loins."
For sale by all dealers. Price, so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. N.
Y. sale agents for the United Siales.
Remember the name-Doan's-.a land
take no other.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
TEN YEARS IN BED.

For ten years l was confined to
my bed with disease of my kidneys"
writes r. A. Gray, j. p. of Oakville.
Ind. ut was so severe that could
not move part of the time. l con-
suited the very best medical skill
available. but could get no relief un-
I'll Foley's Kidney Cure was recon-
mended to me, 1t has been God
send to me-" J. II. Tiffany. Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The Adams family has agreed to
divide in the primaries. Alva will
line up with Patterson while Frank
and Billy Will go with Speer. This
means working both sides of the
street with the same result. Alva is
to be nominated no matter who wins
and then Frank and Billy will work
the corporations and the scums of
Denver. Nothing like it to fool the
people.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Notice is hereby given that the
county assessor of La Plata county.
Colorado, will on August 20, 1906 sit
TO hear any and all objections to the
assessment roll of said county for the
year of 1906. and continue such hear
ing from day to day until all griev-
ances shall be heard.
j. P. COSTON, Assessor.
Durango, Colo, Aug. ID, 1906.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The Herald believes the bank pres
dent or cashier who robs a bank is
worse than a murderer and If the
death penalty Is to be invoked such
culprits should be the victims. If
the writer was ON a jury in bank
wrecking case we would vote to hang
the guilty ones. And the country
would be better off if this rule was
followed.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Arthur Cornforth will make a hard
struggle for the congressional nomin
alton and If nominated will be elected
Mr. Cornforth Is man who takes
with the people and is a good worker
for his constituents.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Union Pacific officials In San Fran
cisco have hired detectives to trace
a forged certificate for 80 shares of
stock in that road worth $500,
which is known to be lin circulation.
II is numbered 9,65S and dated Sept.
IA, 1905.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Notwithstanding the Lawson explo
sion and the New York investigation
the big insurance companies have not
yet reformed their methods to the ex
tent of offering "live-and-let-live'
policy.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The Republican who was elected
mayor of Kansas City over the OPP
position OF the breweries and Gov.
Folk has Just signed an ordinance
doubling the saloon license and limit
ing the number OF licensed places
The incident proves the absurdity Of
claiming that there is such thing as
party issue on the lid in Missouri
politics.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The demon drink was put down at
a tremendous rate in this country last
year. The amount of beer consumed
was 160.000,000 gallons more than in
any other year, and the consumption
of spurious liquors was greater by T.
100000 gallons.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Hoke Smith, the anticorporation
candidate for governor in Georgia.
finds 1t necessary to bait the negro
ms hard as the corporation candidate
does, or get out of the race. Georgia
has been robbed of millions through
the play OF the corporation party
upon the race prejudlces of the white
Democrats of that state.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
Make Hay While the Sun Shines

Make Hay While the Sun Shines. -
There is a lesson in the work of
me thrifty farmer. He knows that
The bright sunshine may last but a
day and he prepares for the showers
which are so liable to follow. So IT
should be with every household
Dysentery, diarrhoea and cholera
norbus may attack some member OF
the home without warning. Cham.
oeiiains Collie. Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy, which is the hest
known medicine for these diseases
should always be kept at hand AZ
immediate treatment is necessary
ana delay may prove fatal. For sale
by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Tom Taggart has made n new
lease for Monte Carlo in place of
the one at French Lick, but 1t is set
tied in advance that he can not re-
new his present lease on the chair
manship of the national Democratic
committee.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

with the passage Of another month
the average man will begin to have
thoughts of resting up from his sum
mer vacation.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
Stomach Troubles and Constipation.

Stomach Troubles and Constipation.
No one can reasonably hope for
good digestion when the bowels are
constipated. Mrs. Chas. Baldwin, of
Ddwardsville. ILL.,, says, 81 suffered
from chronic constipation and stom-
ach troubles for several years. but
thanks TO Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets am almost cured"
Why not get package of these tab
let's and get well and stay well7
Price 25 cents. For sale by all drug
gists.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

In 1880 Colorado had 5,885 manu-
factories with a product Of $li6.218,
973 In 1900 this had increased tc
1889 manufactures with product
of $500, S74.761.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Bryan is apparently the head and
tall of the Democratic party. The
only salvation and Democracy Is
hoping about like n drowning man
dives for straw.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The Republican party can be re-
lied upon to do the right thing in
selecting state officials. But there
will be no bending the knee to vel
low journalists.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The certainty of election is caus
ing number of Republicans to an
nounce their candidacy for state aDt
congressional honors. Colorado vot
ers are with the party of progress.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

The Intense itching characteristic
of salt rheum and eczema is instant
ly allayed by applying Chamberlain's
salve. AS a cure for skin diseases
I'll druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
What a New JERSEY Editor e,..

NJ. i. Lynch. editor of the Phillips.
nurg' N. ]. Daily Post, writes: 81
nave used many kinds of medicines
tor coughs and colds in my family
nut never anything so good as Fol.
ess Honey and Tar. cannot saw
100 much In praise of it." ]. z. TIT.
fanny. Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Mr.. Rockefeller persists In singing
the praises OF his native land az the
greatest the sun shines upon. 1t is
certain that Mr.. Rockefeller could
not have grown as rich as he Is in
any other.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16
WARNING.

IL you have kidney and bladder
trouble and do not use Foleys Kid
hey cure. You will have only yourself
10 name Tor results, as It positively
cures all forms of kidney and blad.
uer diseases. ]. p. Tiffany, Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Down In Texas where there are not
enough Republicans to make decent
showing two state conventions were
held yesterday. Just quarrelling over
federal patronage.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

Colorado Democracy is torn with
dissensions, while the Republican par
ty Is solid and unvexed with internal
disorders. This alone insures victory
In November next.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

One bank in Naples handles remit
tances of 100000 a year from the
United States. The army Of italian
immigrants vie with the Irish In re-
membering the folks at home.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-16

In 1905 the United States Imported
2.056,O92 tons of sugar and produced
at home 576.194 tons. With half a
show, Colorado will reverse these fig
ures inside OF 10 years.