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The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Buffalo Heads Expensive.

said Thomas A. Shaw, the assistant
ticket agent. But | should say $1,000
would not buy II"
In the museum at the public library
is the head of a big buffalo bull, which
has a history The animal was one
which roamed the plains in the Pan
handle of Texas, the leader of a herd
He was a surly brute when captured
on the Goodnight ranch, in 1899. and
loaded I'm a car for Kansas City A
butcher, who wished TO supply some
fancy meat for his customers. bought
him and sent him to packing plant
to be killed. But the buffalo taught
the butchers a lesson in buffalo
ology."
The old bull was driven into the
killing chute. The man with the ak
steadied himself, and swung a terrific
blow squarely between the animals
eyes. But the old bull shook his shay.
gy head and beloved Again the exc.
cutioner swung the ak. This time the
bull objected to such firing torment
and leaped from the chute.
Bring a rife. ordered the chief ex.
ecutioner. "and well shoot him"
The rife was brought. but the bul.
lets ratified OF his hide like shells
from armor plate.
"Lasso him" was then ordered
When the bull was down, he was
again shot. but little damage was
done. The butchers In desperation
then wound the lariat about the old
bulls, neck and choked him to death.
But he died game. fought until un.
conscious.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Smallpox to Spare in Oakland.

According to advices received by
the state board of health there is
smallpox to spare in Oakland county.
Secretary Shumway, of the health
board, will go to Holly to make an in
vestigation of the conditions existing
in several townships. 1t is claimed
that large number of persons have
been exposed by a school teacher at
Holly. The disease also exists in In
dependence township and at Orion
Vile, it is reported.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
A Conversation-Maker.

81 don't know what the trouble is"
said the hostess in a tone of great
annoyance. MY guests seem very
distant and unsocial. / wish | could
think of some way to start them talk
ing to one another"
That's easily DONE" answered Miss
Clever, rs there a musician present."
Yes"
Get him to play c. sing some.
thing Judge.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Sparrow coII.es. Judgment.

Judge r. H. Person has just collect
ed from the Title Guarantee & Sure
ty company. of Scranton, Pa, $1,000
in payment of the Judgment secured
by e. w. Sparrow against the firm OF
E. Bement & Sons. Sparrow paid
$1,000 for stock in the corporation
which was afterward reorganized, to
the loss of some of the stockholders.
The surety company from whom the
money was collected gave a bond on
appeal. The case has been watched
with much interest.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Governor Denies Requisition.

Gov. Warner has declined to honor
a requisition by the governor of Ohio
for the return to Williams county of
Ira Bryant, a resident of Hudson,
Mich, who is alleged to have been
connected with incendiary fires in that
state 80 years ago. Bryant was one of
about 80 men implicated in the con-
fession OF Jack Page. An alibi and an
attempt at blackmail were alleged in
defense OF Bryant at the hearing be.
fore the governor.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
These Rapid Times.

"This is rapid age. all right" said
the man on the tenth strap OF the car.
1T u.s." replied the man on the elev-
enth. I'VE live too fast and we work
too fast for comfort"
Il saw an old friend of mine to-
day. He has aged 20 years in ~
months
II can believe it. I saw a barrel
of whisky to-day that had been aged
ten years in half an hour" said the
other man.-Judge.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Change in Armory Bill.

The house military committee.
which has been considering the new
military bill, has made but one i'm
portant change. In order to provide
for building state armories the orig
inal bill provided a bonding scheme to
run 20 years, the bonds to be paid by
one-twentieth OF a mill tax. Instead
of that, the substitute provides for a
building fund directly and provides a
one-twentieth of mill tax for that
purpose.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
A Sinful Proposition.

The Victim-There's SIS in that
roll, old man,-every sou I've got in
my clothes. Now, won't you please
oblige me with carfare home?
The Holdup Man Tin alarm)-Wot?
An run chances NV bein' fined t'ou-
sand er so fer rebatin' Puck.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Argue Against Lower Fares.

Gov. Warner, Railroad Commission
er Glasgow and delegates of CONNER
cial travellers argued in favor of the
two-cent passenger fare bill on rail-
roads of the lower peninsula of this
state before the senate committee on
railroads. Representatives of the
Railroad Employees Brotherhoods OPP
posed the measure, fearing a reduc-
ION of working forces and wages in
the event such a bill takes effect.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Gets Increase of Salary.

Since the Wayne circuit stenogra,
pliers had their salaries increased a
contagion has sprung up all over the
state to get in on the good thing while
the legislators are in good humor.
Representative Montgomery spoke in
favor Of the Ingham circuit stenogra-
pher and had bill passed increasing
his salary from $500 to $1,000.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Drunk and Dope" Bill Passes.

Senator Russell's drunk and dope"
bill passed the senate. 1t gives boards
OF supervisors power to contract for
the cure of drunkenness or addiction
to opiates when application is made
for this purpose. The Grand Rapids
statesman advanced the argument that
better results will obtain from curing
such persons than merely sending
them to Jail.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Testimony In eroommakinq Case.

An agreement has been reached by
the attorney generals department
with the Broommakers' union Of De
troit by the terms of which testi-
mony Is to be taken at Jackson prison
regarding the employment of convicts
at broommaking, to determine
whether the decision of the supreme
court in the Manthey case is being
complied with. The board of control
of the prison desires to comply strict
ly with decision of the supreme court,
but did not wish to be threatened
with contempt Of court. The effort to
find the warden and board guilty Of
contempt has been abandoned.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
70 Prohibit Winter Fishing.

Lansing sportsmen are interested in
a bill to be introduced in the state
legislature prohibiting the taking Of
fish, either by spear or line, from
Pine and Park lakes during the win
ter season. II is claimed commercial
fishermen have been taking large
quantities of bass and pike from the
lafes.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Many Charter Bills.

This session will be a record break
er for charter bills. A score have
been introduced, and they shoot
through the house under suspension Of
the rules without the members know
ing what they contain. No explana.
tons are asked for, the rule being not
to interfere with the other fellows
plans.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Somewhat Different.

DIR. Quackem-Ten dollars. please.
Patient-Why, your advertisements
state that the consultation is free!
Dir. Quackem-So 1t is; but the $40
is for my time-Chicago Daily News.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
sulphur yellow in Vogue.

don.-According to the Diapers
Record sulphur yellow. which already
has a vogue in Paris, will be the pop
ular shade this year both for women's
frocks and for household decorations
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22

Mrs. Gasser-I was outspoken in my
sentiments at the club this after
noon.
Mr. Gasser--I can't believe it! Who
Iutspoke you, my dear?-Puck.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Not Then.

That he was quite a fly young man
His friends had oft lamented,
Until he tried to make good in
An air ship he invented.
Judge.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22

A bill amending the mechanics lien
law so as to give labor a preference
over material was taken up by the
house judiciary committee and hear
ing on the proposition will be held
March "a.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Lucky for Thefr1.

Robson-Do you think fishes can
hear?
Dobson-I should hope not. Listen
to old Walton-hes smashed his rod.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22
Companies to be Heard.

Representative Dust's bill placing
telephone, telegraph and express com
panies on an al valorem basis for the
purpose of taxation will come up for a
hearing March rs, when the COM
panies will present their views.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-22

"Then you refuse to marry me-"
"H'm-yes; you see, Judging by.
you, you're neither useful nor orna-
mental"
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
Primrose Tells How Minstrels Black
Up.

Nearly every visitor who comes
into my dressing room.' says George
H. Primrose. wants to know how we
mins:reis black up. Well. Ill explain.
Even the toilet secrets Of Lillian Rus
sell are public property. and ] sup
pose mine arc no longer sacred.
Burnt cork always has been. aud
will be. the thing To Use. Nothing
IAN take its place. We buy corks
from druggists and saloonists. u
used to he the schcm. 10 hire small
bows To pick them up. i small boy
will work ten hours day for pass
la show. II his mother wants him
I" 90 across to the grocery store he
seis up ircnxicd howis of protest. a
minstrel pass is the greatest known
siimuiant to Juvenile endeavor.
Well. anyhow. you first catch the
eorss and put them in a big kettle;
Then you sprinkle with alcohol and
apply 4 match. Repeat until there Is
merely residue or SCOT. The per
former rubs this on until he Is black
in the face. smears the back OF his
hands. paints his lips bright YER
million. dons scratch wig. and is
ready for business. OF course, he
puts ON n few clothes.
There Is n Philadelphia man who
ru,s up prepared cork in packages.
Bu, most Of tho boys like to FIX u
themselves. The first time biackcd
mp was with cork from the bottom
of mothers soup kettle. ] mixed II
with grease. and couldn't get clean for
iour weeks. But burnt cork comes
Of readily. All you have to do IL to
apply plenty Of soap and scrub v'g-
ornusiy over bucket Of water.
can 'wash up" after tho show
quicker than a iaboring man when he
goes home to supper from the iron
works or gas house.
A trace or burnt cork inside the car
Is a song and dance mans profession
al card. II will be recognized ut any,
box office where they arc not 'iurnin'
'cm away.
Does burnt cork injurc the complex
ion7 Goodness, no. look At mine.
Nothing like it to keep the skin clear.
soft and rosy. 90,
The ever droii Primrose will he
seen here at the Grand Tuesday, Oct.
37nd.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
Ttse SENATOR DROPS IN.
S,aoa 0sxssshs,a Makes . Fssssdiy
CAR % Rocky Ford.

Senator Simon 0usgsnhsim. accom-
panied BY his personal Attorney Horton
Pope. arrived In Rocky Ford yesterday
on what should have bssn the morning
uain but which did not get N pli after ~
noon. He was mss at the station By e.
J. Smith. Chairman Of Republican County
Central Committee. W. B oob,n. Col. J.
A. LoekhsTt. J. E. oodding. H. w. Lance
and other promlusnt citizens Of the Re-
publican faith. and invited TO the club
room Of the Rocky Ford Club. whore he
he'd an informal reception for an hour
OF two. meeting number Of prominent
citizens. both Republicans and Democrats.
He made bret visit 70 the sugar factory.
The Senator has bssn making = tour
Of the agricultural regions Of the state.
having done the northern part and the
western siops during the summer. and
now the Arkansas Valley. returning to
The State Capital last night. His trip. he
ssid. was purely with view To getting .
personal knowledge Of the several sec
tons Of his constituency and learning
what might b its particular needs In a
federal legislative way. Il had also given
him an opportunity 70 meet some Of his
political and psrsoasl friends. He had
not bssa Gown the Arkansas Valley for
ten years and the dsvslopmsn made. ~
said. vas . rsvslation 70 him. He lset On
the .. m. train for Ia Junta, 70 catch the
later up Train. -
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18

The local District Convention Of the W.
G. T. u. lately held In Pueblo. honorsd
three Rocky Ford ladies with the chief
Offices Of the organization Mrs. Nanny
was elected president, Mrs. A. L. Kellogg
secretary, and Miss Cora Blinn treasurer.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
Notice to MIX Customers.

On seeouot Of the high price Of feed.
the price Of new milk will be: Wholesale.
22He per gallon; separated milk, l2He;
cream. $l.oo. Retail. "a quarts for
$500; - pints. $l.oo. Retail price Is
now in effect Wholesale price begins on
Oct 90. =
c. H. Long.
Harry E. Kelsay.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
W. c. Z. U.
Tweaty- Eight Annual State convea.
tloa q 0reeSey on OCT. OIL.


Beautiful for situation and Astounding Ia
royal hos pi,aii,y. Greeley welcomed. with
hand. this larges, Of w. c.
T. U. State Con, sntions. Roll call show
Cd ono hundred and sixty eight voting
delegates and goodiy number Of visit
oss IN attendance. the sessions being held
In tho new and eommodioas n. E. Church.
A remarkable feature Of this Convention
was the sminentiy helpful and practical.
psrtAsing more OF ths institute OF school
Of methods idea than ths usual eoaven-
ton routine.
A. tho Diamond Medal con,ss, our de-
legatss were pleasantly surprised to see
our Leland Pollock. we'll sno~n in Rocky
Ford and now sioden, Of Colorado
College. elasssd with thu six computing
young ladies. But BY some unfortunate
misunderstanding. Mr.. Pollock did not
arr,vs until the evening succeeding the
contest when the convention insisted on
hearing him and privately accorded him
the medal won BY one Of the sig isif COM
psii,ofs.
Last you think the convention all hard
work. As might b inferred from tho
White Ribbon badge bearing tho po,ata as
an emblem and iatsrpestsd dig" your
four delegates might tell Of tho pleasures
Of drive given BY the Commsfeiai Club
Of Greeley. Autos and all kinds Of car
Eiasss bore the delegates over tho city
and surrounding country 70 view tho nav
City Hall. the City Library. sugar fact
cries with other pubic buildings: the
beautiful parks and wide shaded streets
and avenues: also tho process Of harvest
ing the famous Greeley potatoes. The
Rocky Ford delegation was fortunate in
having a. escort Prof. Harrison. At one
time connected with our city schools. and
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
WELCOMING SOCIAL
TIN N. q. chsrch Folk Give Recep.
tioa eo New Pastor.

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Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18
osd Peoples JsbiIes Meeting.

There will bs an old ps,ple's jubilee
meeting held In the N. E. church on
Tuesday evening. October ~ at 1850
o'clock. conducted a. fifty years ago.
The good old songs will b sung and
number Of the old Soldiers Of the Gross
are on the program to give their exper-
isnee Of early days. Among the number
there will be Mother Wheaton. the world
renowned prison evangelist, Of Tabor.
Iowa. All are invited to come and hear
this great singer and preacher that have
had the privilege Of hearing. W. II.
Stamp.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18

Charles q. Williams, the rsvivaliss who
has been engaged for the big revival
campaign planned by the local churches,
writes the COMMITTEES that he will b
ready to begin wofkin Rocky Ford on
the 18th Of the coming month.
The Dunkard Congregation this week
begun the construction Of an addition TO
their church building. The addition 10 10
x56 and is intended for Sunday school
class rooms. Provision 10 made BY con-
strueting cellar under It for the intro
duetion Of furnace heating later on.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18

The Hospital Association has contract
ID 10 lease The St John building upper
floor rooms for their temporary use ~ .
hospital and the agreement will probably
b signed up this week. The COMMITTEES
on funds made some calls On the towns
people last week and the responses were
prompt and liberal. Enough money has
already bssn subscribed BY the doeeors
and BY othsrs 70 supply the equipment
Immediately needed. The Association
has Ia mind the construction Of . building
In the near future and for this reason the
present arrangement will b for temper
ary quarters. The subscriptions are
made in the form Of stock certificates.
which Of course will not b dividend pay
ing. IL being understood that all subserip-
tons and al revenues are TO 60 into the
building and maintenance fund Of the
hospital. The doctors. who have lead of
In the subscription Of funds. are on the
same footing with the rest Of the sub
seribsrs. no profits from the hospital ae-
eruing to them. The hops 10 that before
long . ersditabls hospital building will
adorn some slightly location adjoining the
town limits.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-10-18

Dr.. corwin. who is physieian-in-ehief
Of the c. F. & l.. Pueblo. and an snthusi-
asst on the subject Of school architecture
and sanitation. gave our high school .
talk on the latter subject one afternoon OF
last week.
The colorsd Bsptists have rustled up
subscriptions to the amount Of about $500
for their proposed church enterprise the
past week. They had paid $50 on their
church site themselves. and a. 1t only
cost them 5000 they have the beginning
Of fund for building purposes. II they
can continue to raise So out Of the public
for every 81 Of their own Investment
they should soon have house Of wor-
ship.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26
Day On Change.

Four sales were recorded, on the
Stock Exchange yesterday. The to-
tai value of the stocks involved. how.
ever. was brought up to a respecta-
Bile figure by the sale of 100 shares
of Cumberland Ely at $3.50 per
share The other stock which was
marketed on the regular call was
Blackhorse Phoenix, which disposed
of 600 al 10 l-2 cents.
On the curb the trading was light
Blackhorse Gold Treasure sold SOC
shares at IA cents and Ely Witch
made her first appearance for some
time, selling 100 shares at $40
seller five
The quotations were as follows on
the evening call:
Amalgamated Nevada Mines y
Power, $3.l5 bid, $4.1o asked.
Blackhorse Phoenix, o cents bid
10 - asked
Blackhorse Gold Treasure, ii Il
cents bid, l 5 asked
Butte Ely. $40 bid, $50 asked
Boston Ely, So 90 bid
Cumberland ELY, $500 bid
Dolly Warden Copper, % l-2 cent:
bid, % asked
Ely Jackpot. / cent bid
Ely Resurrection, cents bid, q
ask ed
Ely Consolidated, SIPS bid. $1.55
asked
Ely Central, $500 bid, 500
asked
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26
Emperor Orders Dull Gray,

Berlin, April 25--Emperor Will
liam has ordered that the field guns
gun carriages and ammunition wa
CONS of the German artillery be
painted a dull grey The change is
based upon the experiences of the
Russo-Japanese war
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26

Arrivals at che Hotel Ely were
James Bryce, San Francisco; Dan
Mackenzie and F c. Taticum, Reno
A, r Weoter, Park City, Utah; D
A. Bovine and wife, Butte, Mont. :;
G. 4, Noodmar, Cripple Creek
Colo T S Plowman, Mobile, Ala.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26

Robert Mclaughlin, the assayer.
is In Phoebe, settling up the estate
of his brother. Herman, who left con-
siderable valuable mining property
In that camp
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26

Federal Ely. 50 cents bid, GO
asked.
GirouX Con, 5000 bid.
Mcdonald Ely, 81 cents bid.
Nevada Con, $14.0o bid.
Pittsburg Ely IL cents bid o
asked
Rochelle, 5000 bid, $5.1o asked.
Robinson, 40 cents asked
Sales = Regular calls, 1,100
shares, $4,000; curb sales, GOO
shares. $4,000 Total sales LOO
shares, 91,t35.00.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
CIV York 6. PHILADELPHIA 3

Philadelphia, April 25.--NeW
York defeated Philadelphia today
although out-batted by the home
team. Moran, who succeeded Corrl-
don. allowed but one hit in four in
nings Score: r. II. e.
New York ............,#.. :
Philadelphia 80. ....... 10 :
Batteries: McGinnity and Bower
man: Corridor. Moran and Jack
litsch.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26

ii you need a sewing machine, go
10 Ira j. Mcknight, Aultman street,
Consignment of machines just re-
ceived Wheeler & Wilson aud Sin
ger.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26
S.,y York II. Washington 2.

New York, April 25-By a score
If II II :, New York outplaye the
washington team today, bat ig
Fughes hard in the last three IL
n.ngs for eigh. hlts and nine ruhs
score. r. IL. E.
Washington ....... -.
New York ...... ....#..#. /. II
Batteries: Hughes and Warner;
Orth and Kleinow
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-26
League Ball Games
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
PHILADELPHIA 4. Boston 2.

Boston. April 25.-Errors counted
largely in the rungetting today.
Philadelphia won. Score: X. ii. h.
Philadelphia -. ,...... 10
Boston ........ 5000
Batteries: Bender and Schreok,
Tannehill and Criger
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-11

Editor Advertiser:
 The officials of the L. & N. Railroad have always treated me nicely. I have never done them any harm. The public will judge that the relations between that railroad and me are not strained
 But they're going to be if something Is not done pretty soon. The railroad In its corporate capacity apd some prominent officials of that corporation have, as I think, gone out of their way to give me gratuitous offense.
 Mind you. felt exceedingly kindly towards the road for many favors. and would have been glad to continue che recipient of Kindness, but owing to, inimical legislation, which I deprecate very much, and to some uncalled for in- nuendoes, I'm almost persuaded that the |. & Railroad and I are about to be at outs
 Of course. satisfactory explanation can Do made, and I hope 1t win.
 The trouble Is to be found in the Governor's message to the Legislature, wherein with much blowing of truin- pet Cor gas), he announces to the mem- bers that the Louisville and Nashville railroad has describ sd their legislature as populistic" and that some high offi- cial of that road In a neighhoring city, in public speech, declared that "your Executive is popuiistic." etc. ture may take 1t ase compliment to be
 writ down, populisls." but there's an- other side to the matter.