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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-03-01

ese cargo pueda ser cubierto por
persona competente. 81 seiior Gior-
getti secunda al seiior Tizol.
FL sefior Tizol propone Sc re-
baje ese sueldo q $500. Puesta
q votacion la enmienda del Sc
nor Tizol queda derrotada.
Con respecto al sueldo de ac-
ting Superintendent 6 professor
que tiene 81. 500 dice Ell
sehor Tizol que es mucha retribu-
ci6n. Propone Sc lie rebaje el suel-
do q $1,000. FL sefior Colberg pro-
pone Sc lie seiialen $1,000 con 10 cual
esta de acuerdo el sefior Tizol.
Puesta a votacion la enmienda Sc
aprueba.
Propone asfmismo elseiior II:
zol que el sueldo del ayudante pre-.
pArador en- vez de ST 600 con que
6gura en- el proyeeto Sc file EN-
5000. Barcel6 propone 5000 y IT,
zol esta de acuerdo y ssi Sc acuer.
da. ~. +.
81 seiior Giorgetti propone Sc.
eleve a 81. 500 la cantidad de 81. 600
en- que Sc fijan los gastos para ma
|nutencion de alumnos en- las gran.
jas de la isla. Sc vota y Sc aprueba.
FL sehor Tizol propone que .el
Superintendent de las escuelas
experimentales de la isla goce
de un sueldo de $1,000 y tenga
derecho a residir Ell la granja.
Sc pone votaci6n esta enlnienda Y
es aprobada. El seiior Tizol es de
opinion que no debe obligarse al
Comisionado de Instruction a que
provea, de la partida de libros de su
departamento las escuelas expert
mentales. Cree que seria mas pro-
pio que Sc votase uu credito espe-
eial para ESQ.
FL sefor Matienzo dice que las
atenciones de esas escuelas son las
mismas de las escuelas pdblicas, a
las que esta obligado q atender el De-
partamento de Educoci6n. Queda
aprobada la secci6n. Despues de
aprobadas las demas secciones, con
ligeras enmiendas, el proyecto Sc
aprueba en- ~ lectura.
La Comisi6n de instruction
informa favorablemente con en-
miendas el H. B. 80, sobre ense-
hanza de urbanidad y buenas ma
neras en- las escuelas p1blicaS.
FL seiior Bull, autor del pro.
yecto, 10 recomienda como uu pro-
yecto de utilidad social. 81 dicta-
men es aprobado.
FL sefor Torres hace una Ell.
mienda en- la secci6n "a: Que St
de facultades al Comisionado de
Educacion para abrir un concurso
| a fin de elegir el libro que haya de
servir de texto EN- las eseuelas, sin
hjarse pauta de los capftulos de que
deba constar, pero que dicho libro
no contenga ideas sobre determine
da religion y solo este inspirado Ell
sanos principles de urbanidad y mo-
raj.
FL sehor Tizol hace una con.
: traenmienda y a ambas Sc opone
! el senior Bull. Dice que no debe de-
jarse a capricho del sciior Comisio.
, nado de Educacion eleeir 81 librc
Ipara texto, re6riendo al efecto lC
? ocurrido al sefior Fernandez Juneo.
una vez con una obra que lie fue
encomendada y luego no fue de-
! agrado de aquel funcionario.
El sefior Matieuzo refere QUE
ya una vez refrio al ex.comisiona.
do de EducaCion Mr.. Lindsay, qut
; era necesario implantar en- las es
, cuelas la ensenanza de la moral
Pero Sc ha couvencido que los anie-
ricanos no son muy adictos a eSta
enseilanza, pues cstos Sc fundan Ell
Ique en- uno 8 Ell otro eStado de Ia
Union no Sc usa en- las escuelas.
ICree que este no debe ser motive
para que nosotros no 10 legislerios.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-03-01
PFRDIDA

Cerca DEF restaurant Morgan,
calle de Allen, Sc ha perdido una
cadena de oro y brazalete con di:-
nantes y un coraz6n con zafros.
Quien 10 cntregue ell estas o6cinaS,
sera gratihcado. .-6-I.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24
prowers County Fair.

Nearly $1,000 in purses have been
provided by the management for the
various races to be run during the
seventh annual fair at Lamar on
August 9th, 18th. 29th. and 3Oth.
and in addition $500 has been hung
up for baseball tournament to be
participated in by crack teams of
the valley during the four days of
the fair. Besides the racing card
and baseball games entertainment
will be furnished the crowds by
Luther Dennison, the fancy rider and
champion rope artist. who will be
here with his celebrated bucking
COW. The Gilman boys, the well
known rough riders, who are the
ideals of the small boys with ambi-
tions to shine as masters of the un-
certain bronco, will also be here dur
ing the fair. In addition there will
be novelty races, wagon races, motor
cycle races and other interesting fea-
fuses sandwiched between the racing
events each day.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24
Banner Yield o, wheat.

The banner yield of wheat for the
county is reported by the American
Beet Sugar Company, which had on
its center ranch four hundred acres
of wheat that will yield in the neigh
borhood of fifty bushels to the acre
for the entire acreage. These lands
were plowed deep and thoroughly
cultivated before seeding. and water
for their irrigation was abundant
during the winter and spring. The
wheat on this ranch suffered no
damage from the green bugs that
invaded so many fields. Lamar
Sparks.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24
REMINISCENT
Q Q .
Comsusd FeoM yrAbasn0
Flies ~
1~snty Yss-s ASo.

The fire boys ordered a 500 pound
bell for the new fire tower.
Many theatrical troupes were
making dates for Jones hall.
Twenty years ago this summer
there were 10000 eastern tourists in
Colorado.
Rev. j. j. Gilchrist, of Alamosa,
arrived to take the pastorate of the
Presbyterian church.
La Junta had daily rains for two
weeks in August twenty years ago,
and the heart of the "rainbelt
farmer" was leaping with JOY.
The Catholic fair yielded net
profit of S59l.75. Engineer J. E.
Walker won the diamond B. of l..
E. pin by a majority of over 700.
|. A one-mle foot race was on the
tapis between Sam Strauss and Geo.
S. Thompson. Both claimed to have
lots of wind, and everybody admit
ted the assertion.
Citizens of La Junta were so well
pleased with the services of Acting
Marshal A. c. Hickman that they
petitioned the council to retain him
permanently at a salary of sl25 per
month.
Engineer Phillis has gone east,
as his health would not permit his
longer residence at this altitude" /"
Allen. however, came back again.
and his health at the present time is
apparently not so worse.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24

for pensioning members over sixty
years of age who have been in the
union for twenty years and are dis
abled from earning a livlihood. The
amount of the benefits is to be s4
per week.
Captain and Mrs. Samuel Robson
celebrated the sixtieth anniversary
Of their wedding at their home in
Rocky Ford last week. They were
married in Marion county, ILL.,, Aug
ust IL. 1847.
Mr.. Martin. foreman of the bridge
and building department of the
Santa Fe system on this division. has
staked off the ground for new pas
senger depot at Garden City, one
block east of the freight depot. and
also new depot and eating house
at Syracuse.
The Santa Fe has not surprised
the people single time for ten days
by bringing a train in on time. The
Santa Fe must be very careful not to
suddenly shock the people in case it
should ever conclude to run on
schedule time.-Garden City Herald.
This is just a sample of the numer-
Gus bouquets of which the Santa Fe
is the recipient these days. The Of
ficials call it editorial blackmail. in
an effort to get even for discontinue
ing the newspaper pass franchise.
Dodge Hale, of Rocky Ford. rep
resentative for H. Woods. the can
taloupe man, was in town this week
making arrangements for the ship
ment of that fruit which will begin
in few days. He had the first car
ready for shipment on the 18th. The
first car shipped last year was on the
5th of August, but on account Of the
peculiar weather in the early spring
the melons are about ten days late.
The melons are Of fine flavor and the
crop promises to be large and prices
good.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24

The new town of Wiley on the
Arkansas Valley road now has a
population of about 200. with many
substantial business blocks and resi-
dences.
Grover Matney. who has been
playing ball as pitcher in the South
0tlantic League. returned home
~ ednesday morning. Grover made
ood with the league, but the wealth
er was so miserably warm and un-
comfortable that it knocked him
out.-Las Animas Democrat.
Estimates just completed Indicate
that the Gunnison tunnel will be
completed during the latter part Of
1903, according the statement of
Constructing EngineerI l. w. McCon-
nell. The bore will be completed at
this time and water will be turned
in to irrigate the lands of the Un-
compahgre valley.
The Garden City Herald says:
''All the telephone and electric light
poles have been removed from the
center Of Main street. and the other
streets will be attended to. Main
street looks quite different now"
Telephone poles in the middle of the
street in metropolis like Garden
City? And sugar factory and two
daily newspapers?
The fifty-third annual convention
of the international Union. held in
Hot Springs. Ark, adjourned at
noon last Saturday. to meet next
year in Boston. The present meet
ing is universally pronounced the
most important yet held. A resolu-
tioa was adopted approving and re-
\ fetring to . referendum vote plan
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24
HERE. THERE AND SOMEWHERE.

The first crate of cantaloupes ship
ped from Rocky Ford sold in the
eastern market for S20.5O. This
crate was shipped by DR.. Van Bus
kirk.
La Junta tribune., 1907-08-24

IESl HE La Junta Business College will open Sep
tember the third in the Commercial College
~ Building. Hours of the day school will be
the the Public Schools.
NIGHT SCHOOL will open on the same date and hours
will be from 700 to 900 p m.
Courses
Business, Stenographic, and Preparatory Courses
will be offered.
Tuition Rates
Scholarship good to complete any full course
will cost $50 cash or $50 on the installment plan,
payable monthly
All books will be furnished free to the first twenty
who take out school scholarships in both the Business
and Stenographic courses this month
Books will be furnished at cost to the first twenty
who take out scholarship in any course this
month.
Enroll and get the benefit of the special offers;
begin work at any time after September Sd.
Our school is thoroughly equipped and modern
Business College with practical courses of study and
normal methods of instruction.
Office open both day and evening.
L. LUCAS. Principal
Commercial College Building
Phone Junta So La Junta. Colo.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09

the recent guest of Mrs. S. c. Dick
inson.
Miss Florence Packard has re-
turned from pleasant visit with
Windsor relatives.
Miss Kelley has resigned her posi-
tion at the Busy store and will spend
the summer in the east.
Miss Florence Chambers of Love
land was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
G. E. Pierce, few days last week.
Mrs. Homer Cushman and little
daughter have returned from Greeley
where they were visiting relatives.
Miss Latimer of Fort Morgan has
been the guest of her cousin, Miss
Eefna Smith, during the last week.
F. B. Shattuck has returned from
a visit with friends and relatives in
Michigan and reports a pleasant trip.
The Missionary society of the Con.
gregational church held a pleasant
meeting at the home of Mrs. Cbas.
Gavin Wednesday afternoon.
Little Walter Hagar, who pulled
a bowl Of hot soup of the table. the
soup burning his neck and shoulders
severely, is getting along nicely.
Mrs. McCarrier, who went to Den.
yer some time ago, underwent a sue
cesSiul surgical operation Thursday
and at last report was doing nicely.
Mrs. Thos. Halpin went to Denvar
last Tuesday and Thursday had a
surgical operation performed which
proved entirely satisfactory and she
Is doing we'll.
Dr. f. E. Stockover of Greeley
this week opened dental parlors in
Ihe Larkin building. DR.. Leslie, a
proficient dentist formerly of 81
Louis, is in charge.
d. W. Smillie and son, Dickson
returned last Thursday from visit
AZ richmond, Providence of Quebec,
Hnere they enjoyed delightful visit
With friends and relatives.
The "19o7H club entertained ,bo
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
DOVER

Miss Georgia Ragland, who teaches
in Mum, was recent visitor at her
homestead.
NJ. NJ. Hodgson, who has been
having trouble with his eyes, is in
Boulder for treatment.
NJ. L. Adams has been improving
his place by putting out large as
sortment of fruit trees.
Mrs. II. Barrows, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Den
yer. has returned to her home.
Mrs. Hodgson has been enjoying a
pleasant visit from her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Osborne, Of Boulder.
Harvey Keith of Cambridge, Neb. 4,
who has been visiting friends in this
locality, has returned to his home.
G. 5. Poole Of Denver was recent
business visitor here and has made
arrangements for the fencing of his
land near here.
The many friends of Miss Lulu
Moore are pleased to learn of her
improvement since undergoing an
operation for appendicitis at the
Boulder sanitarium.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
Condor Mercantile Co.

had the misfortune to break his col.
lar bone one day last week while
playing at school.
DIR. Mccain has sold the City drug
store to j. M. Moore and the doctor
now has his office on the second floor
of the new Brown & Avery building.
The L. o. t. NJ. will give an en-
tertainment in the hall of the new
Allison building in the near future.
They will also soon organize a
booster club.
Mrs. Cora Jackson has sold her
property on Third street to John
Kaiser for 81, 200. Mrs. jackson and
family will continue to occupy the
house for while.
Rev. Charles Elliott and Mrs.
Mary Stapleton went to Denver
Tuesday as delegates to the Congre-
gational convention which is being
held there several days this week.
George Allison has got started In
his new place of business in the
basement OF the new Allison build.
I'M. where he sells fruit, confectlon-
cry, cigars and tobacco. He also
serves Strawberries and cream and
cake and oysters in season.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
AULT

Born, May l, to Mrs. Jennie
Pressler, daughter.
Mrs. E. G. Daner has been very
sick but is improving.
Walter Recob is building new
house on his lots east Of the tracks.
Mrs. Albert Allison has been quite
sick with rheumatism and neuralgia.
Rev. j. N. Studley has been quite
sick for couple of weeks with the
grippe.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. H. Nicks is quite sick with
pneumonia.
Born. April 20, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Bowman, Of the Fairplay
neighborhood, a daughter.
j. N. Westfall has sold his confec-
tionery and lunch business to J. w.
Heaton, formerly Of Greeley.
The graduating exercises of the
Ault school will take place Friday
evening, May II, at the armory.
The ladies of the Christian church
will serve supper at the armory on
the evening of Saturday, May 10.
J. W. Campbell moved his stock
OF dry goods and groceries into the
west room of the new Brown &
Avery building.
George, the son of G. II. Weber,
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09

Wednesday morning about 3 O'Clock
Mr.. Fry hearing a noise Investigated
and discovered the house in which
the brooders were located on fire,
caused, it, is supposed, by the explo-
sion of lamp in one of the brooders
as it was totally destroyed. The
other brooder was saved but all the
chickens, over 200, some Of which
we're over six weeks old, were burned
or suffocated. Mr.. Fry succeeded in
putting out the fire before the build
ing was entirely destroyed and Mrs.
Fry will try again.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
ROWE DISTRICT

j. Il. Braucher, who has been
suffering from an attack Of grippe,
is now better.
Miss Leah Olson. who attends the
Normal, spent Saturday and Sunday
with her mother.
Several from here attended the
Rebekah social held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Jeremiassen Of
Ault Tuesday evening and report a
pleasant time.
Mrs. A. W. Fry, who has been
very successful the last few years in
Matching and raising chickens with
incubators and brooders, had met
with her usual success this year until
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
Embroideries

We make special effort to keep our stock supplied at
all with everything need in staple and fancy no.
tons When you come here for these goods you may de-
pend on finding them. The be wrist bag and neckwear
lines are superior to anything we have ever shown
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
EATON

Mrs. Faurot is visiting relatives
in Denver this week.
E. l.. Hensley made business
trip to Windsor Tuesday.
J. l.. Wilson was attending to
business in Denver Tuesday.
q. G. Thomas returned Tuesday
from a weeks stay at Boulder.
Mrs. E. 6. Hagar, who was on the
sick list last week, is now better
w. ): Farr was attending to bust.
ness in Denver one day last week
Andrew jackson of Julesbu,g was
greeting Eaton friends one day las,
week. "''
Miss Jane Twist Of Denver was
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09

r,ombers of the Soc ial Iour club at
the l. O. O. f. hall Fr iday evening.
Danity refreshmen is were served.
Games were played but no prizes
given.
Forty of the libraI patronesses
epioyed May day NEE ting Wednes-
day afternoon, May l, , at the hcme of
Mrs. VIM. Platner. The hostesses
we're Mesdames Plain er, Jones and
Miller, who served efreshments or
cake, coffee and fruit If all KINDS, the
oranges cut with andles making
dainty baskets. AN report pleas
ant time.
The Women's clud held their last
meeting of the seasg at the home Of
Mrs. w. r Clark. Instead Of quo
tations at roll call the members re.
snonded bv song, IT icitation or some-
thinp in the way entertainment.
Mrs. Fitzpatrick sar 6 an old song of
twenty -four stanE IS which proved
very entertaining, She was sur
prised by being presented with a
birthday cake wh ich she generously
shared with the Il lembers. The pro-
gram committee las prepared an in
teresting and II lstructing work for
the coming year. Dainty refresh
mepts were ser we'd by the hostess.
The club will :meet again In Sep
tember
MIR. and Mrs. A. f. Searles very
pleasantly enteri aimed the members
of the "l9O7' CLUB at their last
meeting which was also the last |
meeting of the club for this season.
The guests of the club were Messrs.
and Mesdames ". r. Clark, Il. G, |
Gates, H. E. Hog ue, G. A. Mont
gomery and G. N. Yeagy. High five
was the game of the evening, consid
erable amusement being derived in
the awarding OF the prizes on account |
of several having scored the same
number of points. Elegant refresh
ments were served, consisting of
escalloped chicken, sandwiches,
pickles, coffee, cake and pink and
white strawberry ice cream.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
NUN

Miss Jennie Chandler went to Ault
Saturday.
Albert Eastlack is on the sick list
this week.
Mrs. T. A. Turner spent Saturday
in Greeley.
G. f. Russell made a business trip
to Greeley Monday.
Miss J. M. Pettyjohn had business
in Denver Monday and Tuesday Of
this week.
| Miss Leo Lemond has been unable
to attend scheol this week, being i'll
with tonsilitis.
| G. R. Moore is building new
house on his recently acquired tract
of land south of town.
W. L. Good is beauttfying his
residence by the application of paint.
L. w. Bently is the artist.
Miss Verna Coruthers OF Longmont
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Coruthers, of Owl Creek.
Miss Georgia Ragland spent the
weeks end Wishing her friends, Mr..
and Mrs Robert Merritt, of Dover.
The Ladies' Aid society will be
entertained at the home of Mrs. w.
p. Lemonds Thursday afternoon,
May 9.
Rev. DR.. Kirkwood of Colorado
Springs was pleasantly entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S.
Eastlack in East Num- Sunday
evening.
At the annual school election held
In Num- Monday, May 6, Wm. Ed
son was elected clerk of the school
board. 1t was also voted to erect a
substantial two-room school house to
meet the present demands of the
pupils for the fall term of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Doolin, accom-
panied by their daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Ellen Doolin, and two chill
dren, of Ponca City, Okla, arrived
In Num- Saturday and went imme-
dlately to take their residence on
homestead five miles west of town.
The following interesting program
was carried out in connection with
the dedication of The Perciyal
Smith Memorial Chapel at Mum
sabbath, May 5: Song service, con.
Quoted by W. Fl. Schureman. In.
vocation, Rev. o. w. Gauss. HYMN.
congregation. Scripture reading.
Kew. DR.. Kirkwood. Historical
statement, W. II. Schureman. SEES.
slonal report. J. N. Hamilton. ri.
nancial statement, c. r. Moore
ohering. Dedicatory act. Dedica.
tory prayer, Rev. O. W. Gauss
Sermon, Rev. Dr. Kirkwood. HYMN
henediction. Through the earnest
and untiring efforts of Rev. q w
Gauss OF Greeley the church at this
place has prospered beyond our San.
guine hopes, being able to complete
ana dedicate it free of all debt
iaklhg into consideration that the
church mere was only organized Oct.
a. 1906, it speaks well for the ram.
munlty as we'll as the nastor
The Greeley tribune., 1907-05-09
Coulter Reelected

Il. b. Coulter, president of tbe
unoo' poaro mere, was reelected
director last Monday with maiorit v
over - ooIh the other candidates, G,
H. Clark and E. e. oGerle.
Inc total vote cast was 4o1. or
thls number Coulter received 9Is
Oierle 1913 and Clark 10
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-05-25
R C I'M OVaE i'll
Have Good
Results

tSilver city independently
The removal of Governor Hager-
man is not without the benefits. Had
he remained in office and given am
honest administration, as he uudoubt-
eddy would, the people would have
passlvely accepted the improved ON
ditious ana as passively expected sue
cecdinR executives TO follow i'm his
footsteps, without giving the matter
much If any consideration In the
course of time the machine politicians
would have taken advantage Of the
apathy and again @cntrenched them
solves. The unjust removal OF Gov
cruor Hagerman has compelled the
attention and aroused the interest of
every individual in the territory. re-
Eardless of political af|filiation and
This quickoniug of interest i'm those
wholly indifferent To- political matters
viii produce In the future such a
surveillance Of public affairs as to eff
fectually break the power of machine
rule iu Now Mexico for many years
20 some.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-05-25
Reasonably Certain

i'fitNii VIII ld.t t1uIlti-J
Interest Is being felt in the outcome
of the efforts To remove Governor tn
german Of New Mexico from office.
Alleged land gratis called for AN iuves-
tigation ~ Washington, and then came
q call for the resignation Of Governor
New Mexico are rallyinE with energy
To- the support of thcir young governor.
Mass meetings have boon held in
many of the principal towns of the
territory protesting against the pro-
posed change in the chief executive.
and It is certain that Hagermon Will
not go "a without "a Tight hat viii
divide the state.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-05-25
LONG LIST OF
MODEL SCHOLARS
Records OF CITY schools Show That
There Was Very Little Playing OF
Hockey During the Year.


Ihc FOLLOWING II-ls oi pupils cntl-
iled 10 h"nors Tor attendance has
hetn conlplIed from .he records of the
city schools during thr past year. The
rolls are OF those who were neither
toseni nor iIrdA during The year
central Building-liigh school De
partutrnt.
Alice ~Schfelbcr. Frank wagner,
Evelyn ENeltt, Elizabeth Wells, Lii
llan kicke. Lester Cooper, Ed burau,
Ernest Hail oliver Peterson. Myrtle
taber
Each pupil had 3ai chances to
break the record hN absence, 334
chances 10 break the record boy tardl-
ness. on a total of GGN chances to
break the record.
The total number of cases of tardi-
ness iu the High school department
number twenty-five out of "a possible
1N.036. The tJrdy gong rings twice
each day and exactly ON time.
Grade Below the High school.
Agnes Childcrs Edith Childcrs.
George Flukc, Florence Gustafson.
Josephine Han. Eisip K~empcuich.
Hazel Maloy. Francis McGough. Stcl-
lt SCHROEDER, Frank ~uitz. Neil Wern-
ing. Kenneth Balcomh. Paul Dieck-