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The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Railroad conductors VIII find their
blood boiling at fever heat. when
reading the terrible fate of one of
their number. Frank u Curtis. who
was shot down in cold blood by a
train butcher" on the Pecos Valley
Il Northeastern railroad. Curtis was
defending women from insult from
his slayer. The train butcher" en-
ragged at the reprimands deliberately
shot the conductor dead in his tracks
The genius butcher" is very flip
individual under most circumstances
but this seems TO be the first instance
where he has become murderer. A
gentleman describing an instance
where a butch" dropped into a seat
In the smoking compartment of a
Pullman and began damning the pas
sengers because they had not traded
with him. was asked if he did not
think the passengers paid their fare
Answering in the affirmative. the rear
brakeman, who was present. gave him
the toe of his boot and ordered him
never to venture in the Pullman
again, Travellers, especially mpro-
tccted women have frequently been
compelled to suffer ridicule from
these gentry and oftentimes insult.
The murder of Curtis was the most
devilishly fiendish and unwarrnnted
killing ehronicled in long time.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02
THE CHARACTER OF BAER.

There is much mistaken idea
prevalent that Geo, f. Baer. president
of the Reading road and head of the
coal operators. is blue blooded arts
tocrat by birth. Baer is of Pennsvl-
vania Dutch stock and the writer
can remember him in PENNSYLVANIA
as n struggling young attorney. of
inconsiderable practice.
What Bacr has made Of himself is
due to his sturdy character. Inherit
ed from his forbears. His sympathy
should be with The lahoring element
because OF his early environment
The underlying principles Of his char
acter and education should be even
and exact justice to all. with fun
liberty granted to each individual to
determine for himself when he WIN
work. for whom ne viii work and for
what compensation.
We can readily understand Baer's
logged determination to permit no
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Teddy Roosevelt is to have a new
and formidable antagonists woman.
The woman is no less a parsonage
than Mrs. Bellamy Storer, wife of our
Austrian ambassador, Mrs. Storer re-
sents the presidents dismissal of
her husband, because. 1t is said. OF
her activity in behalf of political pre-
ferment for Catholic prelates. Teddy
can't rope Mrs Storer and tie her,
as he figuratively has done to ma
jority of Republican senator's. Ii will
be interesting to see how he meets
Mrs. Storer's attack. The lady is an
acknowledged leader in thought with
a wide acquaintance and intimate
knowledge of diplomacy and of known
masterful tact, because of years in
foreign service. She adroitly init
mates that even though a president.
Mr. Roosevelt has no patent upon
wise statecraft We shall enjoy the
episode. especially IL Mrs Storer is
as belligerent MS pictured and claims
no immunity in thrust and parry. he
cause of her sex.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

consideration from the administra-
ton, and no appropriation they may
ask for their constituents will be
made, no matter how important OF
righteous il may be.
A clothing-store dummy with a
photograph attachment to answer
roll call would answer every require
ment of the average congressman
under the present regime; and il
would save money in salaries to adopt
the system so long as the Republican
party is willing to suppress the rep
resentative system in congress and
delegate all the powers of legislation
to the speaker of the house.-Salt
Lake Herald.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

II gives the Sentinel especial plas-
ure to say that the statistical re-
ports which will be presented to coun-
ell at its first meeting of the fiscal
year of 1906-07, Will show a decid-
eddy economical and conservative ad-
ministration OF the eity's finances.
whatever else may he said OF the adj
ministration
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Another victim to the fool with
the unloaded CD gun" has just been
added to the list at Trinidad He
didn't think It was loaded" None
of the fools who have turned deadly
weapons upon men, women and child
rem did. A few hangings of the
didn't think" kind would perhaps
be a protection against the fool kind
in the future.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Howard T. Lee of the silverton
Standard says that one article. of sub
sistence. in liquid form, holds out
beautifully in the present snow
blockade in the Silvery San Juan
old booze. Mr.. Lee thinks the ven
ders had a premonition of the pres
ent unprecedented weather, of more
particular insistance than the dis
tributors OF more solid Subsistence
the ample supply.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Eighty-five people united with the
Methodist church yesterday.
NJ. o. Delaplain and wife return
ed Saturday from a weeks visit to
Denver
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Doubtless Ex-senator Billy Ma
son, of Illinois. cauld farm out the
job of going OTTER the cur MARITIME
the eX-cirous contortlonist. who gave
a letter TO his daughter. Miss Ruth
Mason. to the press for publication
dirty dog who would give public
ify to the letter of Young woman,
who was so unfortunate as TO love him
should never be tolerated afterward
in the society of men. let alone
women. Such an act should subject n
man to everlasting obloQuy lie is
on par with the individual who
boasts of his conquests. the woman
being the sufferer. The depth some
men can reach in such betrayals. Is
beyond belief if Senator Mason
could be given free hand to give this
chattering monkey his just due in
a first class drubbing. the public
would rejoice greatly.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

We are being treated to a spell of
alliterative scare-heal whiting. as if
il was n new and not an obsolete feat
ure in newspaper work.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

In all probability Pueblo will Sc
cure just the thing this paper has
advocated for several years gift
from Helen Gould for the construc-
ton OF a magnificent building for u
branch of the Railroad Y NJ c. As
ISOLATION Time and time again we
have urged the matter, more particu-
larry because this city to certain
extent is railroad center. but no
one in that line of work seemed to
be particularly Interested in the mat
ter We believe truly that had the
matter been properly presented to
Miss Gould we should have secured
the gift. II is to be regretted great
ly that, for the time being we have
permitted the opportunity TO pass by
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

The yearly congregational meeting
of the Presbyterian church will be
held Thursday evening of this week
at 1880 O'Clock in the church..
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Aspen people are protesting fierce
ly over paying 500 per year for the
luxury of a plentiful water supply
for residences.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

A mountain water system.
a Street and Interurban railway.
A Government High Line Canal.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Talk smudging and preach smudg-
ing. 1t has saved many n California
fruit crop and also saved one for
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02
The Citizens Gas {
Coke Co.
l23 North Fourth Slrsa

seventy-fve pairs Of ns,, !
ston Health Shoes in coro.,
gun metal and Kangaroos =, ~
prices at the Colorado Shos -.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02
Real EStatt
BARGAINS

No. 331 Ten acres Of good allaIi'
miles from Grand junction, =
good condition to set to ofraii
$1,000.
No. 244 Six-room house on Sli
Street. lawn, shade trees q
s1.650.
No. 676 Twenty acres three Il,
from city, acres in orehaia,
acres of alfalfa, 20 shares oil Si-
No. 292 Ten acres in the PALSY
peach belt, { plowed and reaI
set to trees, water assessA''
paid, easy terms Sl''VV'
We have a large list OF pfop5.
to trade including 10 acres ul.I
the Price ditch, rooming house T..
room modern house, fine reslS l.1
lots, an alfalfa ranch and an oTcnn'
If you wish to trade call and see w
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Entered at the postoffice in Grand
Junction. Colo. as I'd class matter.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Business Office, I1o s. Fourth St.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02

Prepare to smudge.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-02
AL FALFA LAM

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
THE REINS
Constitutional Democrats Of Rus
sian Parliament Feel Certain
of Power.
IT MAY COME TOO LATE,


ct. Petersburg, July s.-1van Pc.
trunkevitch, the veteran leader Of the
liberal movement, who has been pre-
vented by Ill health from taking a
prominent part In the debates in the
lower house Of parliament, but who,
notwithstanding, Is a factor Of the
greatest weight In the councils Of the
constitutional democratic party, In an
interview granted to the Associated
Press Monday expressed his conviction
that the downfall Of the present cab
met had been decided and declared his
fullest confidence that the coming nj
q responsible parliamentary ministry
is at hand. Emperor Nicholas, M.
Petrunkevitch said, might and prob
ably would attempt to stave of the in
evitable ard endeavor to form another
but more liberal bureaucratic minis
try, but its helplessness to face thu
situation Of tile hostile attitude Of par.
lament was so apDarent TINT its e..
istence would be brief II Finsnce Min
lister Kokovsoff or any one else were
rash enough to attempt fits formation
NJ. Petrunkevitch profesaed Ignorance
Of any direct negotiations between
the emperor and the constitutional
democrats, but smoke with such roe-
itiveness that II was evident HIS ey- /
pectatlon was based on moro definite |
grounds than the general fitu7tlon
and II IL arnarent that he and his
friends are fully In touch with the
DEVELOPMENTS al Peterhof End desire
to enlist constitutional democratic
support for the new ministry. NJ. Pc
declared roundiy that no
except a fully responsible
one selected by parliament or persons
In accord with that body would be
acceptable. Any other ministry. bur-
saucratic or coalition. would meet the
same treatment as the existing cab
met, and the constitutional democrats
would refuse to be a party TO H. He /
vas, he said. opposed TO any co-opera-
ion with the socialist element in par /
lament whom he had found fantastic ]
md impracticable. satisfied with moth !
ne less than the immediate realization
Y the ideal Of a constituent assembly
nd sociallstic republic. A minis
~ trying to include al the parties IN I
arlIament would be too dlseordant to Z
e successful. The support Of the
easant members Of the group Of toll !
-0uld not be excluded Q
But could a constitutional demo-
ratio ministry save the situation and
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
TOOK his OWN LIFE.
jacob Wolf Committed Suicide Early
This Morning.

Jacob Wolfe. who resided with hi
brotherin.law and sister, Mr.. anC
Mrs, w. D. Burke, on West 2nd, shol
himself through the head soon at el
midnight, killing himself instantly.
The deed was committed 10 the barn
where the body was found later. Il
was taken to the Eicholz undertaking
Piflors. Toe following note was
found beside hin:
ABILENE, Kas., July s, 1905. 1890
g. NV. D. Burke, Dear Brother
Will: lam tired Of life and will drop
you this note to tell you to get my
insurance paper at Shearer's shue
store. Goodbye to you all. From
your brother, JAKE
Mr. Wolfe was aged about IS and
was unmarried. He spent the Fourth
with young lady to whom he was
engaged, going homo about midnight.
He came here from Solomon three or
Iour years ago and was for time In
The livery business. For two years
he has not been engaged actively in
business. 1t is likely that be had
been melancholy over business affairs
Ind decided to end oil. His parents
md other relatives live at Solomon. !
de was quiet, courteous and gentle.
manly and oil who knew him esteemed
lin and will DO saddened BY bis
leath.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
BAND MUSIC WAS GOOD.
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

The young crowd had = dance al
K. P. hall Tuesday evening. Millel
Bros. furnished the music aud wal
much enjoyed.
Mrs. Wolf, mother OF Mrs. Her
man Meyer. died at Canton, Ohio,
July 2. She visited In Abilene stv
eral shines and has many friends who
will regret her demise. The inter.
ment was at Canton.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
To Our Rrisnas.

We have purchases the Barber
Grocery and wish to say to all The
stores customers that We shall main
tain former high.stsndArd for good
things to eat" Pure food, cleanliness
and prompt service will be our aim
and We want every old customer As
we'll as new ones TO give us . trial
To our friends throughout the coun-
~ We extend . cordial Invitation to
call and see how we'll We can treat on
and what foe goods you will hnd
here. Yours for Trade,
BELKNAP . ROEMKR
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
stem the rising tIue or revuiu,Ion


stem the rising tue or revuiu,,ou
and anarchy?" was asked.
THAT would be impossible to say,
replied M. Petrunkevitch. "Such Q
ministry would do Its best, but ali
would depend upon the time when II
was called to power. What is possible
today may he impossible tomorrow, II
a constitutional democratic ministry
had been formed a month ago, It
! would have had much greater chances
Of success than ono organized now.
and fortnight hence may be entirely
too late"
M. Grodeskul, vice president Of the
lower house and prominent constitu-
tional democrat, was equally confident
that the constitutional democrats will
soon be entrusted with the Teins Of
government and equally emphatic In
declaring that parliament would re-
fuse to work with cabinet containing
Kokovsofi, YermoIoff or shipoff.
The result Of Premier Goremykin's
trip to Pstsrhof Monday has not tran.
spired owing to his late return, but
II ID understood that no definite de-
cislon was reached % to bis successor
or the composition Of the new cabinet. |
The latter question presents 4 dihicui-
ty owing to the attitude Of the con-
stitutional democrats In parliament.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Yale Nuhni Dinner.

New Haven, Conn, June 2S.-Two
thousand Yale alumni sat down to the
annual alumni dinner in University
hall Wednesday afternoon, at which
President Hadley announced that Sec
Rotary Of War William H. Taft had
been elected q member Of the Yale cor
poration to succeed Chauacey NJ De-
pew. whose eIght-year term had ex-
nIred.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Good Bushes. Chance.

d. you want a good business 10
Gated in the best grain country 10 the
best grSin country in the state oil
KansSS, q Business that makes money
every year. l have an elevator Aud
residence at one Of the best grain
points tn Northeast Kansas that must
be sold, prefer cash but would con-
slider good land. Address,
OWNER, Care OF REFLECTOR,
4S-S Abilene, Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
ABOUT PEOPLE.

II J. h. EDgle is home from South
west Kansas.
! Mrs. C. P. Regnier and daughter
returned to Herington.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Case returned
from MuskoEsss ]. Z.
Geo. Suffer left for Auadarko, Ok.
to visit his brother Henry.
| Mrs. D. Trott and daughters have
Egone to California for q two months
visit.
Mrs. M. D. HaFgsr left for Denver
to spend the summer with her sonI
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Witt OF Topeka
are visiting relatives here for the
Fourth.
The Misses Watkins of Hope are
visiting Miss Minnie Smith and other
friends.
Miss Harriet Crawford Of Kansas
City is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. /.
8. Hallam.
Mrs. Lillian Folk and daughter
Helen are visiting at the homo OF
Gideon Folk.
Ralph NALL who has been visiting
at the homo Of H. E. Seeds returned
10 Herington.
Mrs. r. Waring went to Excelsior
Springs where Mr.. WAring is staying
for few weeks.
Rev. J. A. Mcclellan formerly Of
Woodbine was the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. N. B. Martin.
Or. and Mrs. G. B. Avery and
daughter, Ruth are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. T. Cough.
Ex-senator and Mrs. Burton left for
10 Crosse where Mt. Burton delivers
'hs Fourth Of July address.
Miss Amanda TInklsr and Miss
florence hale Of Gypsum will be
pests Of Mise RsEIa Shane over the
III.
Mrs. 81. Warner, formerly Of Enter.
rise but for four years Of Sc. Joe, Is
be guOst Of Mr.. and Mrs.. N. New.
nan.
Mrs. r. L. Witbsrs and little
Aughter Rsba left at noon for her !
ONE In Summit Point, Vest Vir. G
Inia.
T. J. Edworthy, formerly Of Solo =
ION but now in the government SER i
Ice ct Riggs institute, South d ,kots. 4
rs 10 the city. Il
Prof. s. h. ssWtslI, formerly Of this ,
'unty but now q teacher in EPwOith o
diversity, Oklahoma City, 10 the Il
lest Of Rev. s. 3. Belts. d
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Had Been Dad elnce lIonaar.

st. Joseph, NO., June 29.-The de-
composed bodies of Alfred BEETLES and
his wife were found in bed at their
home here Thursday. A bullet hole
in the head Of each. Circumstances
indicate that BEETLES murdered his wife
and killed himself The BEETLES lived
alone and neither had been seen about
the house since Monday. The tragedy
was discovered by a deputy assessor
who went 10 the house.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05

Muskogee, I. T.. June 29.-The DEM
ocratic club Of this city at a meeting
Thursday night decided to send at least
SIX delegates to New York to meet
Bryan when he returns to this country
from his trip around the world. 9th.
er democratic clubs in the territory
will be asked to take the same action.
An effort will be made to get enough
democrats to 80 to take q special train
or at least a special car.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Election IN Doubt a. Pan.n..

Panama, July 2-The elections here
Sunday passed on quietly. The COM
promise ticket was elected. Returns
from other provinces show a big ma
jority for the constitutional party, but
the exact results viii not be known for
two or three days.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05

Madrid, July 3.-Premler Moret Mon
day confirmed the report Of the rup-
ture Of Spanish commercial relations
with Switzerland and France. Jules
Cambon, the French ambassador at
Madrid, is comforting with Premier
Moret in the matter.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05

New York, July 3.-1The total as
sesssd valuation Of real and personal
estates IN this city was reported by
the tax department Monday as $685.
794, 1855. This is an increase Of $685.
$40, 1858, as compared with the vaIua-
ton reported one year ago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05

After heavy meal. take . couple
Of Dosn's Regulets, and give your
stomach. liver End boEsls the help
they viii ueed. Regulets bring easy,
ragular pallages Of ths boHala.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Matted atnten coinars.

Washington. July "a statement
by the director Of the mint shows that
during May, 1906. the total coinage ex-
ecuted at the mints Of the United
States aggregated s2,056,751, as fol-
lows: gold 1896, OsO: silver, 1924, 1854;
minor coins. e295,7e7.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
Reaneea Ratr. For Hnrre,ter,.

Chicago. June 2s.-Tn response to
a telegram from Gov Hoch, Of Kan
sas, asking western railroads 10 send
farm hands TO that state, the roads
Tuesday decided to make a rate Of
one-third the usual fare to points In
Iowa and Kansas for a period Of II
days from June q TO July 10 inclusive.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
a26 R1Hard.

The shove reward will be given for
arrest and conviction Of the parties
Who tore down our sign ct the Joe
Page corner, Hayes township.
Il BOWLING BROTHERS
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-07-05
WAS A LIVELY FOURTH.
ABILENEs CELEBRATION WAS A
HUMMER ALL DAY.
From Sunrise Salute to the Last
Rocket Crowds Enjoyed the Am l'e'
mentS-Happ7 Crowds Present in
Large Numbers

AOil0O0 . r)urt0 OF July cAI00raGi0n
like all the entertaia msnts Ia Abilene
was q success. Crowds from tur
rounding towns aud the county tille1
the streets aud male the day a lively
one for oil. The y,ung people were,
as usual on the Fourth, 10 the majpr.
ity but hundreds OF farmers brought
their families for an outing. No &C.
curate figures can be secured of such
crowds but it is probable that four or
five thousand peopls from outside the
city limits were Abilene's guests.
The following program as adver-
tised was carried out:
500 a. m.-sunrise Salute.
900 a. m.-Concert by the Abilene Band at
Cedar Street band stand.
$3.50 a. m-Concert by the Abilene Band at
North Broadway band stand.
1880 a. m.-Street Parade will form at the
City Hail. march south on Broadway to
Second east on Second to Buckeye, north
on Buckeye to Third, west on third to
Cedar, south on Cedar to Kirby park.
10:l5 q. m.-- Concert by the Abilene Band In
Kirby Park.
1870 a. m.-speaking in Kirby Park by Hon.
T. L. Bond of Salina.
11:15 a. m-Concert by Herington Band at
North Broadway band stand.
100 p. m.-Concert by Herington Band at
Nadau Htpoof hon nd stand
100 p. m.-Horse Races. Foot Races and
Bicycle Races at New Race Track on New
Fair Grounds, Admission Free.
1870 p. m.-Ooncert by the Abilene Band at
Cedar Street band stand.
800 p. m.-Concert by the Abilene Band at
North Broadway band stand.
4:00p. m.-Ball Game at Old Fair Grounds,
Abilene vs. Manhattan, Admission 25c.
700 p. m.-Fire department run. City Hall
block.
T:e0p. m.-Concert BY the Abilene Baud at
Cedar Street band stand.
7:OOp. mAtOoncert BY HeringtOn Band at
North Broadway band stand.
800 p. .-Flambeau Drill on Second Street. !,
9:O0p. m.-GorgeOus Display Of Fireworks
by Abilene Flambeau Club on Second
Street.
1000 .. m. Grand Bail in A. o. U. ". Hall.
ACCIDENTS OF THE DAY.
The day was unusually free from
accidents. A few country horseO
kicked over the traces aud one or two
buggieG we're splintered. Ole boy
had hand lscersted by a cannon
cracker and one Of the men firing the
anvil had finger injured painfully.
AU. P. box car standing east oil
the depot caught Gre atanoon and che
fire department made a run to it.
The chemical engine cre~ fquirted
six gallons Of prepared liquid down
the back OF Joe Brooks neck but that
was q side issue. The car was dam.
lgsd about $3.50. This was not prop
,rly a Fourth Of July Gre 10 a spark
rom Che noon train started it. The
bakery fire Of last week WAS the oDly
'eal fireworks Condagration Of the
rear, wE.h d loss Of $500. ]
AMtsEMENIs or The DAY. /.
The emusemsptS OF the day were
Vell5paGrOnissdl snd @. w. Parker had %
merry.go round and Hsle's TSaFs q,
ct up down 9owh 4nd these were kept
uSy. ,..., .. N
At Up. m. free races Of the new fair
rounds weEs witnessed ~ ovsrS, 00O
eoplsahd were thoroughly tajOySd. -