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The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18
OED-TIRR DANCE.

Modern WOOdmen Lodge 20 Give PeO-
pie Of County a Social Treat.
The members Of the Modern Wood
men OF America lodge have planned
and are beginning to carry forward
the work OF raising money which may
later be used in the building Of a
''Woodman Hall" As an opening
wedge in hammering the project
through. the Woodmen have billed a
dance to be given at the Walker opera
house. Wednesday night, January 90.
The tickets for the dance are being
sold by II ". A. members, the price
being 81 Before the dance begins,
the Uniformed Foresters wiz give an
Ak drill. after which viii follow the
grand march at 9 o'clock.
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18
safetH Deposit Roxes.

The Farmers National Bank has
just installed the first set OF safety
deposit boxes ever brought to Good
land. The steel case or nest which
contains the individual boxes IS
mounted on a rubber tired omnibus
so that the entire case may be rolled
into the freprOof vault at night and
rolled out into the banking room each
day so that the boxes are more easily
accessible to the customers
Each box is provided with an indi-
vidual Yale lock and wnen placed in
the case cannot be opened or removed
from its nest without the use Of the
proper key, each key in the entire set
only unlocking the corresponding box.
Although the boxes arrived only Tues
day, a number have already been rent
ed.
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18
CFirst published in The GoodIand Re

(First published in The GOodland Re
public, January Is, 19O7).
ORDINANCE NO. 146-AN ORDI-
nance vacating a certain portion Of
Tenth street in the city Of Goodland,
Kansas.
Bt it ordained by the mayor and
cOuncilmen Of said city Of GOodland:
Section I. That all that portion Of
Tenth street in said city Of Good
land, Kansas, described as follows,
tOwit: A piece, parcel and strip Of
ground i've feet wide and hfty-eight
feet long, commencing at the west
line Of Boulevard avenue in said city
Of GOOdland, and at the intersection
Of Boulevard Avenue and Tenth street
in said city Of GoOdland, and at the
no. theast corner Of lot number one,
in block ffty-nine in the original
town Of GOOdland, Kansas, and run
ming thence west along and adjoining
the north line Of said lot one in said
block fifty-nine for a distance Of fifty
eight feet from said Boulevard avenue,
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18
INSTALL OFFICERS

ORcers-Eect OF the sW.R- G. Vere IN
Quoted IntO once IN Union Hau.
The Installation OF officers In the
WOmans Relief Corps was held Ia IN
ION han Saturday at o'clock 2. II.
Following are the officers installed:
Ms Sarah Rice president: Mrs.
Hattie Roth. senior vice president:
Ms Janie Title, junior vice presi-
dent; Ms Jennie WInseIl, chaplain:
KISS Hattie Palmer. conductor: Hrs.
trancss Moore, guard Hrs Emma
Lamb. assistant guard Hrs Pearl
Hknowiee, secretary
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18
MOBILES COMPANY oosnNG.
Popular Dramatic Troupe 70 Be in
GOOdIand Before Long.

UOOulll-ll A1N-OLo a1U-lss
The theater goers OF this city VIII
be pleased to learn that the George
n. Noble Dramatic company, which
has been in Goodland several seasons
past, viii again visit GoOdland in the
near future, and delight its audiences
as OF old.
Mr.. Noble has added a larger NUM-
Der Of actors to his company and
comes this time with greater prospects
Of a splendid success than ever be
fore. The Noble company's plays are
such as reach the heart and tickles
the sense Of fun and humor as well.
This year they will appear at the
Grand, Goodland's new and beautiful
opera house, and the meeting Of our
townspeople and the Noble company
promises to be a pleasing one.
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18

" h Chaplin. a dentist from Hin
neapolis. Kan, arrived in GOoGlsnd
last week, bringing a cOmplste os-ics
eQuipmeat with him. and has opened
up his cmce n q couple of ROOMS over
the stevenson drug store Ar. chap
ln spent about a month lu G1cslz-nu
last sunmeEs beng Ia CharEz- g II,
1rrss oee during his lce 81
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18

Silver Cream cleanses the silver,
cut glass. gold, at Harry J. Rowe's.
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18

caI andses Cur line OF beautsul DE-
7ozated crepe PAPER. =. :. Rove
The Goodland republic., 1907-01-18

Dance programs and pencils at Har-.
" J. RoWe's.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Van rIoves on the Works

Harry Van, the great and only live moving-picture man, who makes inter- mittent forays upon the unprotected towns of the Alaska coast, came in on the Bertha with new array of tape to set in revolution this evening only, in Moore's hall. Today he is in per petual motion among the boys with the same glad hand and smile and flu ent speech he carried as a drummer before he repented and went into the picture business to make other people happy. Out of his art gallery he will present tonight the following and maybe more Arabian Nights; sleep ing Beauty; The Firebug; Her Name was Maud; How the Office Boys Saw the Ball Game; Down on the Farm; Flags and Faces; Waiting at the Church; Invisible Men; Rest Cure; Kit Carson.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Lincoln farm as it will appear when parked by the Association

It is planned to dedicate the park Feb ruary F, 1909, the centennial anni- versary of the great war presidents birth.
 For many years this farm was neg lected and fell into the shabby appear ance resulting from careless tillage. The cabin in which Lincoln was born was carried away for a relic Finally spectators planed to buy and make it a place of vulgar show. Then eminent Americans purchased the land at auc- tion, and organized the association to protect it from vandalism.
 The Lincoln Farm Association is an organization of American citizens to which every one shall be entitled to membership who contributes, through the general fund for the preservation of this historic spot, any sum not less than 9 cents, not to exceed $25. Every such subscriber shall be record ed in the membership card catalogues, which will ultimately rest in place of honor and of public access in one of the historic buildings to be erected on the farm. Each subscriber shall re- ceive, immediately upon the receipt of his donation to the work ofthe asSocia- tion, handsomely engraved certificate of membership in the Lincoln Farm As sociation, bearing on its face portrait of Lincoln, a picture of the cabin in which he was born, and of the White House at Washington. It will also bear the members name and the auto graphs of the officers and trustees of the association.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Anton Josefson Dies at seIdovla

Anton Josefson died at Seldovia May 50 while waiting there for q steamer to go outside. He was a miner and left a small amount of cash, sufficient to pay his board bill and bury him. He was a member of the Swede-Finn- ish Benevolent and Aid Association, lodge No. 10 at Douglas, Alaska, and held a policy in the New York Life Insurance Company. The facts come in a letter to Judge Hewlett from F. s. Kafoury.
 Josefson was in the last stage of consumption.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Of Interest to Alaskans

Seward has two dental parlors that are equipped with the best and most modern appliances that can be found anywhere. The two operators are grad. uates in the east, of years experience,
 and established reputation, guarantee ing the very finest in workmanship and materials. Prices are the same as for same grade of work by reputable men anywhere.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
To Bring Tyonic Here

From arrivals on the Santa Clara il is learned that on account blight buSi' ness on the inlet Capt. Blodgett will try to arrange a run for the Tyonic from Prince William sound via Sew ard and Seldovia to Kodiak, leaving the Tonquin to handle the inlet traf flick. He left Seldovia a few days ago for his fox island near Kodiak and vii, be in Seward Tn about ten days.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
GORED TO DEATH
 BY ANGRY BULL
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Port Townsend, June 5-Lewis Parsons of Tacoma, an employe of the Pacific Cold Storage Company aboard the steamer Olympia, hound for Nome, was gored to death by bull this morning.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
TRAVELLED THE
 PRIMROSE PATH
Mrs. Gould Says Howard Chased After Actresses and Other
 Fair Ladies
By cnble to Tne Daily eateway.

New York, June S-NIrs. Howard Gould says she will prove in her di- vorce suit that she is entitled to q divorce on statutory grounds, She has an array of actresses and other beauti- ful women who will furnish evidence that Gould was great chaser after women of the frisky type and that he gave them expensive presents of jew elry, gowns and other costly gifts.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
The Bank of Seward

We receive deposits subject to check. We pay interest on time deposits. We issue money orders good any place in the world.
 We buy gold dust or bullion. We make collections. We guarantee a service that is prompt, accurate and safe. We grant to our customers every favor consistent with conservative banking.
 We invite your business.
 BANK OF SEWARD.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
JAP STRIKERS
 USE DYNAMITE
Destroy Much Property in Copper Mines Where 5000 Men
 Have Gone Out.
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Tolio, June 6-MatSasuma dispatch es say the striking miners in the cop per mines there are using dynamite freely for the destruction of property and great damage has been done. The telegraph office was dynamited this morning and the clerk in charge was buried in the ruins. The strikers number about 5000. Troops will be sent Co restore order,
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Limitless Coal Deposits

lie at Stewards back door. They have been eX- amined and analysed by the best experts and rated by them with the best bituminous coal of the Atlantic coast. In another year this coal will be hauled to tide water over the Alaska Central railroad and can be mined in quantity to furnish steam to all the ships that sail the North Pacific In a few years it will furnish coke to smelters which will be erected at Seward to reduce the copper ores of that bonanza field, Prince William sound, whose richest deposits are within a few hours sailing.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Seward Already
resources.

controls the trade of the Yenna gold mining dis trfct. which old Alaska miners pronounce one of the coming bonanza camps of the territory It controls the trade of the numerous mining camps along Cook inlet and it's arms. From it start the prospectors who are constantly pene- trating and exploring the interior between Cook inlet and the Panama in the search for rich depos- it's of the metals which abound in all it's hills and streams
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
TO MAKE NATIONAL PARK
 OF LINCOLN'S BIRTHPLACE

The Lincoln Farm Association was organized in February 1906 by group of patriotic citizens who intend to make a national park of the farm in Larue county, Kentucky, on which Abraham Lincoln was born. It offers to the people of the county the oppor- tunity 10 become members of the as sociation, having already acquired the land, which comprises llO acres.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
TURKISH QUAKE
 KILLS HUNDREDS
By Cable to The DOuy Gateway.

Constantinople. June S-The town of Serai, on the Persian frontier, was destroyed by an earthquake yesterday and hundreds of the inhabitants were killed.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
The Longest Railroad

in operation in Alaska has Seward for it's ocean terminus and it's track Iengthens each month. On the finest townsite in Alaska, at the head of the best harbor on the Alaska coast icefree every day in every year, Seward is building. The town has water works, electric lighting, sewerage; and it's development is based upon exhaustless re- sources.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08

During the last year trolley car traffic on the Brooklyn bridge has in- creased 12 per cent, and on the Will liamsburg bridge 2S per cent.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08

About 90 per cent of the platinum output of the world in 1906 came from Perm, Russia, the yield of the district being about 17O,OOO troy ounces.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
Seward Outfits Miners

For all this territory. From this town leads the best route to the new bonanza fields They are more accessible than any other great district of Alaska, an important factor in their development.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08

New York has joined the list of 2-cent railroad fare states, by recent act of the legislature.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08

H. P. Vibrant, deputy U. s. mar shal, sailed on the Bertha to go to Knik, where a crazy man is reported to require transportation to the out side.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08

Sunlight will penetrate very clear water to the depth of l,50O feet.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
In the Near Future

Through the extension of the Alaska Central railroad. now building northward from Seward the territory tributary to the town as the chief seaport of the southern coast will gradually eN- pand until it embraces the Panama and upper Kuskolwim, each region of imperial extent and rasOurrpS
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-06-08
TO THE BEST PORTION OF
CENTRAL ALASKA

Through this harbor passes nearly all the traffic of the vast region lying north of Cook inlet and between the two mountain ranges which bound the Susitna valley, an area as large as one of the great states of the Middle West
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Too Much for Him.

A young lady of this city en-
tered one Of our stores one day
this week and blushingly asked
the nice young man clerk if he
had "any of those elastic bands,
capable of being elongated and
adjusted at pleasure, and used
by the femme portion Of man.
kind for putting around the low
er extremities of their locomo-
tive members to keep their prop
er position and the required al
titude for the habliments of their
tibias," but-John tainted.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Notice.

On and after March 1st we
respectfully ask the patrons of
the Deming Steam Laundry to
pay the delivery boy, as the
laundry is left at the door.
My reason for adopting the
cash system is that it makes me
less work, and it cuts down my
expenses in the neighborhood of
$4,000 the month.
The delivery boy will receive
instructions, after the above date,
to return to the laundry, all un-
paid packages.
In conclusion, | thank you for
your patronage and respectfully
solicit a continuance of the same,
Hoping you will cooperate with
me on this change of basis, | am,
Yours respectfully,
C.. K, CAMERON.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
A Sad Death.

DR.. Amos C. McAlpin, of Point
Iona, CAL, died in this city
Thursday morning at 4:30 o'clock,
aged about forty years.
DR.. McAlpin came to Deming
a month ago with the hope of
regaining his declining health.
But it was too late. The ravages
OF the terrible disease, consump-
ton, had advanced beyond the
power Of science to stay, and
death again scored his point.
Deceased leaves a wife and
four children, Mrs. McAlpin hav-
ing accompanied her husband
here and was with him when the
last summons came.
DR.. McAlpin was a 32nd degree
Mason, also q Knight Tenn
plar and a most esteemed citi-
zen of his home town. The re-
mains will be sent to Los Angeles
today, where they will be cremat-
od
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
ALL PLANS
II PERFECTED
The New Irrigation System
Fully Organized.

4. Articles of Incorporation of
The new irrigation company of
Deming, which we briefly men,
tioned last week, have been filed
and all arrangements made for
the big enterprise to swing forth
In actual work.
The site where water will be
taken cut of the Mimbres river
is about twelve miles west Of
Deming. For the present a ditch
six miles long will be construct
ed, which will be the main canal
with a width at bottom of 20 #.
and 40 #. at top. From this
laterals will run out and and the
system will be capable of furn-
ishing water to irrigate 5000
acres.
Twenty-Five or thirty men
with thirty teams begin work to-
day on the ditch and by the first
Of July water will be gushing
into the canal and spreading
out over the fertile acres of the
famous Mimbres valley.
The gentlemen back Of the en-.
terprise are men of means, push
and business sagacity. They
are entering upon this laudablC
work with an enthusiasm anC
determination that means the
plans now being launched vii
be successfully and happily car
ried out. Later OIL a dam ma!
be put across the river and thC
system extended.
Following are the officers anc
trustees:
OFFICERS.
Geo. Graves, President
Z w. J. Wamel, ,Sec'y. and Treas
TRUSTEES.
Geo. Graves.
w. j. Wamel.
EN-. Chase.
j. NJ. Gaar.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
A MAMMOTH
PUMPING PLANT
Being Established in the
Mimhres Valley.

Three enormous loads of gas
oline pumping machinery arriv-
ed in town Wednesday morning
overland from the Cooks peak
district. The machinery will go
to enlarge r. c. Ely's big pump
ing plant, situated on his place
one and a half miles east of town.
The plant will have an irrigating
capacity Of 800 acres and will
soon be taxed to it's utmost, as
Mr.. Ely owns large tracts of
excellent but heretofore water
less land, which he will immed.
lately put in cultivation. The
pumping plant will be the largest
irrigating outfit in Luna county.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Mrs. II. NJ. Stecker came up
from Engle, N. NJ, Friday.

Mrs. II. M. Stecker came up
from Engle, N. NJ, Friday.
Mrs. Doak left Friday for a
few weeks visit in Texas.
There has been quite a "drap"
n the temperature this week.
AS usual the town has been
full Of homeseekers and inves-
tors this week.
Mr.. j. Kealy came up from
San Marcial this week and will
stay for a week or so.
Mrs. w. L. Thompson, Mrs.
Dr. Stovall and daughter, Miss
Renia,, were down from the
Thompson ranch last week and
spent several days in town.
The A. o. wv. ball given last
Friday night was largely attend.
ed and proved a most success
full and enjoyable affair. Quite
a few strangers were in attend
ance.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
The Messenger Boy.

The Messenger Boy.
Big tent show in Deming next
Wednesday and Thursday.
Editor Shakespeare will make
a flying trip to FL Paso tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Pollard
entertained Friday evening at a
dinner party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Howard are
expected back from their trip to
Kansas Sunday.
Mr.. Ed Young, of Douglas,
Ariz., is mingling among his
many Deming friends. Ed is a
welcome visitor.
Mrs. DR.. Moran returned Sum-
day from a visit to Santa Fe
with her husband, who is men,
ber Of the legislature.
The homesteaders continue to
build neat cottages on their
claims. 1t wont be long until the
entire valley will be one long, glor-
ious stretch of beautiful farm
homes.
Mrs. A. Peterson, who ha;
been i'll at the home Of hel
daughter, Mrs. Will Leffler, Jr.
for some weeks, is rapidly i'm
proving. This is good news t
her many friends.
Mrs. Nellie Quincy entertained
Friday evening at a progressiv,
euchre party. Miss Dollie Mos
and Chas. Hughes were the priz
| winners at the conclusion of tn
games. Dainty refreshment
were served,
Mr.. H. Nordhaus is having hi
residence neatly touched u
= with a coat of paint. The expel
e painter, A. A. Douglas, is doin
:, the work.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01

Mr.. j. G.. Cornwell, who rev
Gently started the Empire Press
ing Club in the city, informs us
he is already doing a nice busi-
ness.
Rev. VIM. Sickles, of the
Presbyterian church, accom-
panied Mr.. Jim Kerr out to his
ranch, 80 miles east of Deming,
Monday, and spent several days
Of the week most delightfully."- in
the wild freedom of the west.
Mr.. Kerr will not return until
next week.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
The Messenger Boy.

Garden making will soon be
underway.
]. f. Irvine, of the Palace
drug store, has been on the sick
lis. for several days.
Mr.. Sam jaeger and Miss Mary
lager arrived Sunday aid will
remain in Deming for some time.
Mrs. NJ. A. Nordhaus went
down to FL Paso Sunday to visit
her mother for a week or two.
The Messenger Boy at Clark S
Opera House next Friday night,
March 9Th.
Miss Kate Wamel entertained
the Mandolin Club Tuesday night
The usual good time was had by
by all present.
A Santa Fe engine turned tur
tie near Fierro last Monday
Traffic was held up for som
time but no lives were sacrificed
Private Hugh L. McConn ha
arrived and taken charge of tn
recruiting station here. He
nn exceedingly pleasant youn
man.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Cut His Wire Fence.

The report reaches Deming
that a settler near town has
had four miles of wire fence cut.
1t will be pity if the perpetra-
tor of such a cowardly, con-
t,mptible act can't be speedily
aoprehended and given the
punishment he so richly deserves.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
81, 900, 900 for Engle Dam.

Washington, Feb. 25. The
sundry civil appropriation bill
which passed the house Satur-
day night makes Immediately
available the sum of $1,000, 600
for the construction of the En-
gle reservoir, which will reclaim
the Mesilla valley, a portion of
West Texas and Of northern
Mexico.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01

The artesian well is now down
30 400 feet and is being pushed to
the greatest extent possible.
The Grill has gone through over
10 feet of cay, regular putty, al d
this has hampered the drilling
until very slow progress has
been made. However, it is ex-
pected this clay will soon be
gotten through, when the
drilling will move rapidly ahead,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Saved Her Sons Life.

The happiest mother in the little town
of Ava, Mo, is Mrs. S, Rupee. She
writes; "Ono year ago my son was
down with such serious lung trouble
that our physician was unable to help
him; when 10y our druggists advice |
began giving him DIR. Kings New Dis
covery, and | soon noticed improve
ment. | kept this treatment up for a
few weeks, when he was perfectly
well. He has worked steadily since at
carpenter work. DR.. Kings New Dis
covery saved his life," Guaranteed
best cough and cold cure by all drug.
gists. soc and 81. Trial bottle free.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01

Lon II. Brown, cashier of the
Bank of Deming, and manager
of the Alamo Hueco cattle CON-
pany, was in the city Monday,
returning to Deming from a trip
to the ranch. Mr.. Brown is able
to make a quick trip home from
the ranch if he gets into Hachita
in time to catch the Lordsburg &
Hachita train, which gets him in
here in time for a square meal,
and he makes connections with
the passenger train which takes
him home in time for bed. -
Lordsburg Liberal.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Recruits Who Have En-
listed Here.

The following young men have
enlisted in the army at the re-
cruiting station here and have
been assigned to the coast ar
tillery, the infantry and cavalry
respectively;
Marion Decker.
Chas. Zimmerman.
L. j. Phillips.
w. S. Cooper.
Chas. Ak.
Rev. Foulks is driving a hand
some new turnout.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Soon be Something Doing.

With an artesian well being
drilled, a big irrigation organi-
z ,tion being launched and hun
d eds of new people and new
C !pital pouring into the Mimbres
V Vllley, there will soon be some
thing doing good, people, in Dem
ing and old Luna.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Big Show.

The Webster-Requa Consoli-
dated Vaudeville and Great H.
lusion Shows will exhibit under
a large tent in Deming on We'd
nesday and Thursday, March 6
and 7th.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01
Listen

and remember the next time you suf-
fer from pain n-caused by damp weather
when your head nearly bursts from
neuralgia u try Ballard's Snow Lin
iment. 1t will cure you. A prominent
business man of Hemstead, Texas,
writes: IL have used your lin;ment
Previous to using 1t | was great
sufferer from rheumatism and neural.
gia. am pleased to say that now |
am free from these complaints. am
sure owe this TO your liniment." For
sale by Palace Drug Store.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1907-03-01

The Messenger Boy at the
Opera House next Friday night,
Mar. Sth, carries a fine band and
orchestra. A frst-class attraction
all round.