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, 1906-07-17
Electric Block System.

Official announcement has been
made by the Oregon Short Line that
work will commence at once on the
construction of an electric block sig
nal system from Green River to Ogden.
The Union Pacific is equipping its en-
tire main line with block signals and
the Oregon Short Line will be the sec
ond of the Hartman roads to under
take a similar improvement. 1t is es-
timated this great change will cost
Hartman not less than $4,000, 900.
, 1906-07-17
Two Insane Relatives Found.

Los Angeles, Cal, July 17.-Evidence
is found here to be used in the defense
of Harry Thaw. Two of his insane rel
atiyes have been discovered here. One
was Samuel Smith, who killed a boy
fourteen years ago but was acquitted
on the charge that he was crazy. The
Thaws furnished the money for the
defense.
, 1906-07-17
Grants Writ of Prohibition.

Denver, Colo, July 17.-Judge Arm
our, a visiting judge, this morning is
sued an order to Judge Lindsey to
show cause why a writ of prohibition
should not issue against Lindsey pre-
venting him hearing the election con-
test case. Application for it was made
by the tramway people.
, 1906-07-17
EARLY TELLS
IN cTDnMpEPG

o. V. Stromberg of the Laramie riv-
er, who was in the city this morning,
says his early planting of potatoes is
already yielding potatoes as large as
hen eggs his barley is three feet
high and he has a field of BATS head
ing out. The crops were planted ear
ly. which he thinks is the reason for
the forward state of his fields.
, 1906-07-17

New York, July 17.-Today Frank
Work, the aged multi-millionaire, faith
er of Mrs. Burke Roach, declared that
he had informed the lady he had cut
off her allowance of 100000 a year
because OF her secret marriage to Aurel
Batonyi, the riding master.
Calls Her ~Unsrateful Daughter.
MIR. Work said: Il take no interest
in the couple. l am 81 years old, and
do not want to be bothered with an
u%ngrateful daughter" Society is won
dering what Mrs. Batonyi will do with
out her handsome income.
, 1906-07-17
VIII SupplY Ice at Cost.

New York, July 17.-Mayor Coyne
of Yonkers is planning to supply
artificial ice at cost, the trust having
increased the price to 60 cents per
hundred. The Mount Vernon consum-
ers having decided to establish a Co
operative ice factory, the trust raised
the price . cents a hundred pounds.
, 1906-07-17
MATRON ENTERTAlNS

Mrs. Annie Hortenstein, matron OF
the home hospital, entertained at 9
o'clock dinner Saturday, her guests
being Miss Kate Pearsol, Miss Allie
Zentz and Mrs. Hettie Baker. After
professional conversation the nurses
did ample justice to the dinner which
was served in courses.
, 1906-07-17
Verdict of Not Guilty.

B~eattyville, KY, July ia verdict
of not guilty was rendered by the jury
in the Hargfs-C Callahan trial, after being
out se~venty-two minutes. The case
was a very knotty one, and had been
fought desperately for years. The men
were charged with the murder of J.. B.
Marcum.
, 1906-07-17
GRANITE
FOR CURB STONES.

The first carload of Colorado granite
for the curb Of the pavement along
the Third street and Thornburgh
street fronts of the government build
ing has arrived and the stone is being
delivered at the building today. 1t
comes already dressed and will have
to be set in the trenches already dug
for it.
, 1906-07-17
Balance of Month at Rawlins.

The board of examiners will begin
its session at Rawlins next Monday, at
s o'clock, and is expecting to spend the
remainder of the month in that city.
The work here will be practically CON
tomorrow night and the board
will go by easy stages to Hanna and
thence to Rawllns.
, 1906-07-17
King and Queen in Accident.

Madrid, July 17.-While King Al
fonso and Queen Victoria were driving
in the hilly suburbs of Madrid today
the horse became frightened, backing
the carriage too near a declivity. The
king sprang out and by his presence
of mind saved the life of Victoria.
, 1906-07-17
MEET ON ~MARBLEHEAD.
Place of Peace Farley Arranged for
United States Cruiser.

Washington, D. c., July lit is
understood that the United States
cruiser Marblehead will be the place
for the peace parley between the Cen
trail American b]elligerents. This will
be the first time peace has been SO
arranged since the occasion when Ma
poleon and Emperor Alexander agreed
on terms on a raft in the River
Mieraen.
, 1906-07-17
PEOPLE RUSHING TO
THE RESERVATION,

Judge Carpenter, who returned yes
terday from Casper, said the rush to
the points of registration for the Sho-
shone opening already gives promise
of vast numbers. The Northwestern
is running three trains from Casper,
having added a Sunday train to the
list. Casper, he says, is now one Of
the busiest points in the state.
, 1906-07-17

CREEKS FOOT ROLLS
FROM BAGGAGE CAR.

When the Greek who had one foot
crushed off at Rock River yesterday
morning reached Cheyenne, in charge
of DR.. H. L. Stevens, he vas taken
from the car. The amputated foot was
forgotten, and just as the train started
to roll out of the depot it tumbled
from the car, some of the loungers on
the platform being still sick at their
stomachs from the sight.
, 1906-07-17
Died on Eve of Good Fortune.

Kansas City, Mo-, July Nv. R.
Johnson, a Santa Fe switchman, while
opening a letter from his sister CON
tanning information that he had fallen
heir to 100000, fell dead from a rup-
ture of an artery near the heart. John
son died without learning of his good
fortune.
, 1906-07-17
HE MISSES TROUT
ON MISSOURI RIVER.

Charles Heldrick, formerly of Jelm,
in this county, writes to The Repub-
lican from Seneca, Mo, under date of
the 18th:
Il am getting along fine here, at
farming. l miss the Wyoming trout,
also the mosquitoes. That's all right,
though. l shall help keep Missouri
in the g. o. p. column this year"
, 1906-07-17
cHILDREN'S DAY FOR
The HARMONY SCHOOL,

On Sunday, July 20, the Harmony
Lutheran Sunday school, which meets
at the Popp school house, will OBJ
serve children's day with appropriate
services. 1t is hoped that all the
scholars OF the Sunday school will be
able to come with their friends.
, 1906-07-17
WANTS
AGAINST THE TWO
CIRCUIT ATTORNEY OF ST. LOUIS
SUES ICE COMPANIES FOR
VIOLATING STATE LAW.
Demands Judgment for 500 for Each
of Seven Hundred and F Jurteen
Days Trust Is Said to Have Been
in Existence-Trafic Manager
Likes New Rate Law.

st. Louis, Mo, July 17.-Circuit At
torney Sager today filed suits against
companies, alleging a combination in
restraint of trade to fix and maintain
the price of ice. He asks judgment
for 500 for each of the ia days he
alleged that the combination had ex-
listed. He further asks hat the char
tiers be revoked.
, 1906-07-17
RESTRAINED from Taking Testimony

Restrained from Taking Testimony
New York, July 17.-Supreme Court
Justice Blanchard today granted the
attorneys for Harry Thaw a writ of
prohibition restraining District Attor-
ney Jerome and the July grand jury
from taking evidence regarding the
Thaw-White killing. Jerome was also
cited to show why he should not be re-
strained from taking further proceed
ings in the matter.
, 1906-07-17
FISHING NEVER BETTER
ON LARAMIE RIVER.

John A. Kunkle, who came down
from the Sodergreen ranch last night,
by the Walden stage, says fishing vas
V better on the Laramie river,+
and some excellent catches are result
ing. Several Denver parties We're at
the ranch last week, having a delight
full time on the stream.
, 1906-07-17
THE SHERMAN HILLS
COVERED WITH GRASS.

Ole Sander is in the city from Sher-
man and, of course, dropped in to
swap stories with The Republican
staff. Mr.. Sander tells of going skat-
ing in one breath and in the next says
the eternal hills are green from base
to summit and the cattle look like they
had been stuffed and somewhat over,
done. Ole's whiskers are getting a
wee bit gray, but his heart isn't.
, 1906-07-17
collided with Passenger Train.

A string of passenger coaches got
away in the yards at Gillett, Wyo,
and ran out onto the main line, starting
down the grade east at a good clip.
Two miles from the station they col
lided with the w%estbound passenger
train. The coaches were demolished
and the engine badly wrecked, but
fortunately no one was injured. Inc
engine crew, seeing the runaway cars
coming, put on brakes and leaped from
the cab in time to avoid death.
, 1906-07-17
Will OCCUPY the Fee House.

]. s. Liddell, the foreman of con
%struction on the Laramie Plains line,
today took possession of the Larry Fee
house, on the river, belonging to the
company, his family having arrived
and his household goods having been
delivered at the house today.
, 1906-07-17
BILL OF SALE FOR
ALBANY COUNTY HORSES.

Asa Sterling today conveyed by bill
of sale to Smith & Moore of this
county all his horses ranging in this
county, the consideration being 81.
Mr.. Sterling m his brands and
excerpts certain horses used by him in
Colorado.
, 1906-07-17
BEATS BELL
ON HIS PEA CT

William Atkinson of McGill, oue Of
the most optimistic of the Laramie
plains planters, is in the city today,
and says he has got E. j. Bell beaten
on field peas, His crop is growing so
that it makes music for him to go to
sleep by, and so are his other crops,
including potatoes, all sorts of garden
vegetables, apples, cherries and cur,
rants.
, 1906-07-17
DOUBLE HEADER TRAIN
C0L[|DES IN DEEP GUT

to Paris was ditched by wreckers near
Schweich, Prussia. Vladimir was un-
injured. The grand duke received
threats before starting that an attempt
would be made to kill him. He took
a local train instead OF the express.
His train was wrecked by a pile of
ties.
, 1906-07-17
New generator at Local office.

Il. A. Grayson, wife and son have
arrived from Rawlins and will make
their home in this city, Mr.. Grayson
being attached to the force of opera
tors in Manager Peckenpaugh's office
here. He is ON the night shift.
, 1906-07-17

tempted to commit suicide on Union
Pacific train No. 8 by cutting his throat
just east of Evanston. He was discov-
cred by passengers and when the train
reached Evanston he vas given prompt
medical attendance, the wound o be
Ing sufficient TO cause death if attend
ed to.
, 1906-07-17
Discharged from Custody.

Beattyyille, KY, July Thames
Hargis and Ed Callahan, charged with
the murder of James Marcum, who
We're acquitted today by a jury, have
been discharged from custody.
, 1906-07-17
WAS SHOT BY MAN WHO WAS EN-
DEAVORlNG TO DO SOME
CROOKED WORK AT DEN
YER LAST MIDNIGHT.

Fourteen-Year-oId Boy Who Had Run
Away from Home and Who Was
Hiding in Clubhouse Shot by Police
man Who Was Watching Premises
for Thug-Dead Dlsburslng Off
GERS Accounts Found to Be Short.
, 1906-07-17
AGRICULTURAL PAMPHLET PRE-.
PARED BY LARAMIE CON-
MERClAL CLUB PRINTED
AND NICELY BOUND.
Contains Large Amount of Matter and
Many illustrations Calculated to
Interest Those U~nacquainted With
the Marvellous Possibilities of
This Section of state-Costs Three
Gents to Mail Anywhere.

The Commercial clubs splendid
pamphlet, Albany County, Wyoming:
Agricultural Resources" is now being
distributed broadcast over the coun-
try, the edition of 10000 copies coming
from the press in such quantities as
to make the available supply always
large. The pamphlet is well printed,
on extra fine paper, the illustrations
being a very attractive feature of the
publication. The Republican has here
tofore referred to the matter con
tanned in the book, which was pre-
pared by Prof. B. c. Buffum, approved
by the club and placed in the hands
Of its publicity committee fer publica-
ton
, 1906-07-17
Noted Journalist Dead.

New York, July 17.-Horace Swayze,
a member of the Journal staff, is dead,
from lung trouble. He was one of the
leaders in the Hearst presidential cam
paign in Texas in 1904.
, 1906-07-17
AN ORDERS
GOOD WORK
QUICK AND SYSTEMATIC RELIEF
WORK BY THE ELkS FOLLOW
ING THE SAN FRANCIS
co EARTHQUAKE.

Within Few Hours Following Shocks
City Lodges Had Extemporized a
Relief Camp and Grand Exalted
Ruler Photographed That He Was
On Way With Large Sum-Phila-
deIphia HustIing for Next Meeting.
, 1906-07-17
DENVER COPPER
KILLED by A HOLDUP

treasury department. OF this $4,000
is alleged to be due to the misdeeds of
James Boyd, who is now being prose
cuted. Bartlett's bondsmen have been
called upon to make up $4,000.
, 1906-07-17
Found to Be Short

Washington, July ia shortage of
$4,000 was found in the accounts of
the late Major Bartlett, for twenty-five
years chief disbursing officer of the
, 1906-07-17
RAISED

Quarantine has been raised at the
~.Greenbaum. Travelle and Neal houses,
and another flag will be hauled down
this afternoon, it is believed. There
is a gradual decrease in the number
of cases.
, 1906-07-17
Mistaken for Thug.

The officer was looking for a thug
and believed he was in the clubhouse,
and when the lad came out the police
man ordered him to stop, but the boy
flew, the officer fired and death was
the result.
, 1906-07-17
Killed in Burning Hotel.

Pittsburg, Pa, July 1.-THE Hotel
Park vas destroyed by fire early this
morning. James Conway, a city EN-.
ploye, was burned to death; Neal Con
nors was killed by jumping from a
s~econd-story window, and seventeen
others were injrued and overcome
with smoke.
, 1906-07-17

Denver, Colo, July 17.-Judge Hen
ry Melvin of California, candidate for
exalted ruler of the Elks, gave today
some untold chapters of the recent
earthquake in California. He said a
few hours after the shock the different
lodges of California extemporized a re-
lief camp, accommodating the first day
500 persons.
Grand Exalted Rulers Telegram.
That night Grand EXalter Ruler
Brown telegraphed that he was on his
way with $4,000. He came, and the
work accomplished is the glory of the
order. Without effort the Elks raised
$1O9, 900 for San Francisco sufferers,
of which there remains a surplus of
$50, 900 to be refunded.
Quaker City in the Game.
Denver, Colo, July 17.-While Balti-
more, st. Joseph and Seattle are also
i'll the ace, Philadelphia looks like a
winner for next years Elk convention.
The Philadelphia delegation has $780,
900 on hand to spend on behalf of its
city, and its headquarters are the fin,
est in town. Today's crowds are enor.
nous, and they are still pouring into
town by the thousands.
, 1906-07-17
WILL LOSE
ALLOWANCE
DAUGHTER OF AGED MULTI-MIL-
LIONAiRE TO BE PUNISHED
FOR MARRYING NOTD
RIDING MASTER.

She Has Been Receiving Hundred
Thousand Dollars a Year, but
This Will Stop and People Are
Wondering Just What She Will
Do-Father Says He Has No Inter
est in Couple Henceforth.
, 1906-07-17

Why not get all the news when 1t
Is news by reading The Republican,
, 1906-07-17

Grand Dukes Train Wrecked.
Berlin, July 1.-THE train bearing
Grand Duke Vladimir from Hamburg
, 1906-07-17
FIREMAN GRIFFITH KILLED AND
SEVERAL OTHER TRAINMEN
SERIOUSLY INJURED IN
THE ACCIDENT.
Engineer of One Train Escapes Wreck
and Is Bitten by Poisonous Snake
While Hunting for Water-Train
Russia Wrecked by Pile of Ties in
Prussian City Last Night.

Plantersville, Tex, July 1.-TWO
oil trains, one a double-header, col
lided head-on on me Gulf, Colorado
and Santa Fe in a cut last night. Fire
man Griffith of the double-header is
dead, and Engineers Seachrist and
Warren, Fireman Belt and Conductor
Maxon on the double-header are in
jured, the first named seriously.
, 1906-07-17
Bitten by a Snake.

Engineer Lake of the other train
escaped the wreck unhurt, but was
bitten by a snake while hunting water
and his condition is serious. Three
engines and twenty tank cars of oil
were destroyed.
, 1906-07-17
Cuts of Prominent BUILDINGS.


last sixteen being devoted to pictures
of some of the leading business houses
of the city. These include the build
ings of the University Of Wyoming,
view of a portion of the city taken
twenty years ago and n of the city
taken expressly for this work, the Car
negie library, the Albany county court
house, the First National bank, the
w. H. Holiday company's store build
ing and carriage and wagon ware
house, the store building being the
only ~three-story business building in
the city, the Interstate Townsite build
ing, housing the general offices of the
Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific
Railway company, the Union Pacific
company's building, the building hous-
ing the Three Rules" store II the
Offices of the Denver, Laramie and
Northwestern Railroad company's
general Offices for Wyoming, the Al
bany County National bank, the Lara
ME Furniture company's store, the
Phillips hotel building, the Gem City
Grocery company's building, the Kus-
ter hotel, W. H Frazee's department
store, the Laramie barn of the Wind
sor Stables company, interior view of
the Laramie laundry, the Johnson no
tel and the home of The Republican.
, 1906-07-17

Illustrations in the body of the book
include an apple tree in Laramie,
scene in a grain field on the Laramie
plains, the ranch home of Hon. John
Reid at Hatton, the ranch home Of
Mrs. ]. d. Baily & Son at Centennial,
Oscar Sodergreen's summer resort,
the lumber yards of the Boston and
Wyoming Lumber company at Centen-
NAL, a forest scene in Albany county,
the head of one of the horned Here
ford yeaTling bulls at the Wyoming
experiment station, pictures of other
animals belonging to the station, ewes
and lambs on the summer ranges OF
the f. S. King Bros. Sheep company,
sheep and hogs belonging to the eX-
pertinent station, alfalfa on the Lara
mic plains, a field of slender wheat
grass at the experiment farm, a steam
gang pillow at work preparing land on
the Laramie plains for cultivation,
some grain raised in Laramie and
which took first prizes at a number of
national and smaller exhibitions, pict-
ures of grain fields in various parts of
the county, plates of vegetables grown
on the Laramie plains and pictures of
other products of the county, includ-
ing strawberries, pumpkins, apples,
plums and other fruits and vegetables.
Climate of the Plains.
The matter has been prepared with
a view to interesting strangers in the
possibilities of Albany county in an
agricultural way, and is marvellous, ey-
en- to those well acquainted with the
conditions. Not the least interesting
feature of the book is the section de
voted to the climate Of the Laramie
plains, also prepared by Prof. Buffum,
from the records in the university for
the past fifteen years. The table OF
monthly means, made up from the hf'
teen years averages, shows that the
temperature for the month of January
was PIG; February, 2O.3; March, 2S.4;
April, 37.3; May, 47.4; June, 56.6; July
62.S; August, 61.9: September, SIS;
October, 42.1; November, BIZ; Decem
Der, 21.S; mean, 40.3.
Never Cold for Long Time.
seldom during the fifteen years for
which we have records has the maxi
mum temperature, even for a single
dav. during the summer reached 80 de,
~grees. The minimum temperature dur.
ing that time has been as low as AZ de
grees below zero, which occurred in
February of 1905, but as will be motto
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
Saves All Her Gold Coins.

II is said by her most intimate
trienda that Lillian Russell has never
been known io spend 4 gold ooiA. In
the years Of her stage career - has
accumulated . large number Of gold
pieces Of every description, Aud they
are treasured as carefully a. bss 1sv.
els.
This practical boarding Of god by
the actress is not due TO any supsrs;i.
tion. but TO a sentiment Of some pecu.
liar nature. During the tours Of the
former Weber & Fields company to
the Pacific slope the actress received
Z large share OF her weekly salary IL
gold. Every ccin was dutifully added
to the collection. which has nov as
sumed the proportions Of modest for
'nns-
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
J. w. Lavell, secretary; w. A. Rice,
past E. R. and travelling deputy. P. o.
box 731.
ON LABOR DAY THE CORN ROAST
WILL BE HELD.

Loveland is making greater prepar-
ations for her annual celebration than
ever before and no one should miss
the unique affair. The round trip rate
from Denver will be $3.50 and the
Colorado & Southern special train
will leave at 500 and 1920 a. m. On
the 3rd, ith and 5th. tickets will also
be sold at one fare for the round trip,
limited to September 9th, on account
Of the circuit races.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
THE CORN ROAST At LovELAND.

Loveland will entertain with her
usual hospitality on Labor Day, Sep
tember 3rd, and the latchstring will be
out TO all. The Colorado & Southern
Will sell tickets on that day to Love
land and return for Sl.50 and run a
special train leaving Denver at 500
and 1920 a. IN. Those desiring TO at
tend two or more days of the races
will be given a one fare rate on the
Ord. ith and 5th, tickets limited TO
the 9Th.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Under special dispensation granted
BY the Supreme Camp Of American
Woodmen, q special rate OF $3.50 i.
made for those who wish 10 avail
themselves Of the protection offered
BY this grand fraserual order. Mr.. r
J. VouDckersohn has charge OF the
organizing department. He reports
splendid pro9ress among the appli.
csnts.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Campbell A. N. E Church, 2srd
and Lawrence Sts. Regular services
II . NJ; p. m; Sunday School, l:l5
Aliens c. Z. League, Up. m. Rev. j..
8. Payne, pastor
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Webster Temple OF the Sisters OF
the Mysterious Ten meets the first
and third Monday In the month. al
l7l2 Curtis streets.
MRS. MAMIE DEAN. W. p.
MRS. c. CAMPBELL, Sec.
2S2S Lincoln Ave.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Wards Chapel, 16S Clark Street.
Prsaching, At II .. m, and 7-90 p. m
Sunday school, at 1880 p. m. An in
vitstiou Is extended 70 the public.
Rev. ]. h. Brown, Pastor.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH.
Cor. 3lth and California Streets.
Preaching at II A. N. and 3 P. N.
auday School at /: O'Clock. Young
~ " Meeting at $50 r. N.
RDv. O n DCU0LAoA
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
DAUGHTERS OF TABERNACLE.

Pride Of Denver No. b2l meets at
l7l2 Curtis every first and third
Thursday.
SARAH THREET, n. p,
ESTELLA J. JONES, c. R
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

Sunday sevices Of Bethlehem Bap-
tist Church: Sunday school, lo:3o
4. m: preaching at p. m; night ser.
vice. 1850 p. m. Rev. c. A. Edwards.
pastor. Everybody Is cordially invited
10 the church. 3sll Larimer.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31

I. B. P. o. =. Of ". meets drst and
third Wednesday night In each month
at l7U Curtis street. All Waiting
Etks sss Welcome. 8. /. shsfss, 3. r.;
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-08-31
GAINES TEMPLE. No. =. .. N. 7.

OF Trinidad, meets the first and
third Monday afternoons at 3 O'Clock
At Marble hall. Ill First street
A. q. SUTTON, W. P.
NJ. B. WILSON, Sec.
Solomon Temple No. 4l9, X. T..
meets the second and fourth Thursday
at 17l2 Curtis street All Knights
In good standing are invited.
D. D. COLE. C. NJ,
c. p. M'KENZIE, c. R.
2740 Arapaaoe street
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-09-27
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate curt for the County of Iunia
At a seSsit n of 81 id court, held at the pro
bate on ce in the City OF Ionia in said cour ty
on the tenth day of s. ptember. A, ID. 1906.
Present: Hon. MoNi GoMERY WEBSTER
Judge of Probate
In the matter of the estate of
Nan s.. ANDI KSON Deceased
Blanche r. Anderson one of the Executors
of the last Will a ttstan tnt of said de
cea-ed, having i'll d In Sd ii court her edition
praying that time and place be assigned
for the examination and allowance of the fl
nal account of the executors OF said estate
and that the residue thereof be assigned and
distributed To and among the persons emit
tied thereto under the terms of the last will
and testament of said deceased
1t is Ordered, That the eighth day of Octo
Der. a. ID 1906. at ten o'clock i'm the forenoon,
be and is hereby appointed for hearing said
petition:
II Is Further Ordered, That public notice
thereof De given by publication of a copy of
this order for three successive weeks previ.
Gus To said day of hearing. in the Bedding
banner. newspap printed and circulated
IN said county. MONTGOMERY WEBSTER.
ANNA u. WEBsT Il, Judge of Probate.
true copy. Register of Probate.