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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
Her Advantaqe.

Why is it that young and pretty
widow is so much more likely to get
married than girl who is Just as
attractive as she?'
"A young and pretty widow knows
when to keep still and run no risk OF
hanging the subject
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
A Bad Loser.

Mrs. Twospot dropped 90 at
bridge last evening"
she is not in position to lose that
much money with equanimity."
she did not lose it with equaninli-
ty. You should have heard her
sQueal"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

sis in New York" will be at the
opera house in this city next Sa,uriay
night, January 1. Don't you BOYS for
get to see Sis -
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Mrs Elizabeth Daniels came up from
Denver Thursday evening to visit her
daughters in this city for few days.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

1t is reported that work is to be re
sumed on the New Era property at
Freeland as the result of recent visit
here of the president of the COMPANY.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

LosT-A gray woolen shawl, between
the ". f. church and the Miner street
bridge last Tuesday evening. Return
to Siftings- News office.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Charles Work a brother Sherman
and Lynas Work, of this city, was here
for couple Of days this week on a
visit. Mr., Work has been in Tonopah,
Nevada and is on his way to Pennsyl-
vana for visit.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
FASHION CAFE
SUNDAY DINNERS

Where do YOU eat your SUNDAY Dinner
Why al the FASHION CAFE Of course,
Where everything i served first class.
Where klcanliness and kuality reign -
DINNER
From i.SO 10 400 z NJ.
soUP
CONSUMING ROYAL
KOAsTs
Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce, ssc
Roast Beef au jus, 25c
ENTREES
Chicken FriCassee, ;oc
Including
Mashed Potato Baked Parsnips
Apple Fritters
Coffee Tea Milk
From $50 to 500 +. NJ.
Consumne ROYAL
RoASTs
Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce, s5c
Roast Beef au jus, 2Sc
ENTREES
Chicken Fricassee. soc
Fried Sprirg Chicken ID Mary land, s5c
Including
reamed Potatoes Shrimp Salad
Sliced Bananas and Oranges
Coffee Tea Milk
We serve only SuDe riov Office xi,h Pure Cream
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Miss Margaret Coffman. of IN
Bulls & Colon law Offices, spen
Christmas in Denver with friends
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Owen Moran. of England and Abe
Attell Of Chicago, will mix matters for
the worlds championship in San Fran
cisco on New Years day Paddy Fin
leon, of the White House bar has made
arrangement, to receive bulletins and
will report the fght by rounds.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

o. II. Shaffer and wife were anon q
the throng wich climbed aboard the
Tuesday afternoon flyer for Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
Too Conservative.

Is she an active member OF the
New York smart set?'
No. she's too hopelessly conserva
we"
What do you mean by that
She's only been married once"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Joseph BELLS came up from Denver
Thursday evening and will resume
work on mining property in the New
house tunnel.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Chas. Hooking. the mill and mine
operator, was in the state metropolis
the fore part of the week.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Chas r. Dcvlan, Jr. and brother
W. s Devlan spent several days IN
Denver during the week.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Jas. Payne. the placer man. spent
Christmas in the state metropolis. re-
turning home this morning.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

The committee appointed to examine
and pass upon the new Floyd Tilll wa
gon road did their work this week.
son county and Commissioner F. A.
Maxwell of Clear Greek county. and
the state engineer composed the com
mittec. The new road is over mile in
length and has Il per cent. grade
The state legislature appropriated
81, GOO for the work and the cost was
within few dollars of that amount.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

District Judge Ashbaugh came over
from Central yesterday where he sat
as mag g.strate to take deposition in a
civil suit in the district court.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

A. II. RIstedt returned last evening
from the capital city where he was
called on "A mining mission.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Miss Maude Benny. of Denver has
spent the week here on a visit with
her mother on Chicago creek. and
friends in this city.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Herman karpeles, OF Denver was IN
camp yesterday on visit to the Carui-
gan mines.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Mrs. A. A. stoyer and children de
parted yesterday morning for the Con
vention city for a couple Of days stay.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Arthur keast came up from the
capital city on the Thursday evening
Georgetown flyer.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Nels Nelson, of the King Solomon
mines. went to Denver on the yesterday
afternoon train.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Horace and William Reep were in
the big burg over Christmas disposing
of roast turkey and cranberry
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

T. c. Morrison and wife Of Morrison,
spent the week here on visit with
their daughter, Mrs. S. G. McGinnis
and family.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

C.. II. Hickson, Sr., went down t.
Denver Wednesday afternoon TO en-
joy a brief vacation.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

John Lang, OF the LamartIne mlrs
departed for the metropolis yesterday
afternoon.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Herman Weinberger came up from
Boulder the fore part of the week to en-
JOY the holidays with the home
folks
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Godfrey Carlson returned last eve
ming from the big burg where he enjoyed
the Christmas cheer and high winds.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Homer Smith and wife spent Christ
mas in the state metropolis enjoying
the balmy breezes in the valley.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Mine Host Alexander, of the Club
shouldered his hammerless shotgun
yesterday morning and went over to
the valley in the quest Of the festive
lackrabblt.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

II. 0. Walker came back from the
capital city on the Thursday evening
up train.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
SHORT SETTINGS.

Andrew Anderson went to the val
ley this morning on mining business
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Mrs. NJ A. Bowman departed for
Denver Thursday afternoon on the
cannon ball special over the two streak
of rust owned by the c. & S.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

W. A. Maxwell and wife were in the
Queen city during Christmas day.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

w. A. Lamb arrived from the south
the first of the week to assist his folks
il properly celebrating Christmas.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Peter Sweeney left last Tuesday for
the valley near Longmont where he
will visit with relatives for a week or
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

John Morris came up from Denver
Thursday evening to spend the week
end with friends in this city.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Report says that the stork has re
Gently visited the home of Harry Nc
Neill and wife at Galena, H., and that
il is a boy.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Fred Annis and wife returned Thurs
day evening after short stay IN tn
convention metropolis.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Miss Maud Aim, Of Denver is
spe nding the week with relatives in
this CITY.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Mrs. Ettie Atcheson came up from
Denver Thursday evening for several
davs visit with friends.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Miss Eunice Thompson has spent
the week with her parents during
vacation
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

K. II. Peecher and wife were aboarc
the Tuesday afternoon crowded trair
for the capital city.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Roy Pummer, of Littleton, spent
several days here this week on brief
visit with relatives.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

John Owen was quite sick the frs
of the week with the grip, but has en-
tirely recovered.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Thomas Ashton, of the Chamber
Dillingham; sampler, spent Christ
mas day in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Misses Lettie and Ethel Robins are
at home on visit with their mother
during the holidays.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Alderman Howard Evans and wifi.
have spent the week in the big tow
visiting relatives.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

George Burns, wife and daughter
went to the big city on the Tuesday
afternoon flyer.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Fred Sherwood put his feet under
the table at the family home in Den
yer this week.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

W H. Gleason and wife were in the
metropolis the first of the week for
fwo i1Yx
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

William Williams was passenger
on the Thursday evening train up from
the metropolis
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Thomas Ellis spent the middle of the
week in Denver on visit with MS
brothers family.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Evan K. Roberts returned Thursday
evening from a several days stay in tn.
auditorium city.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28


W A. Maxwell and wife were in the
Queen city during Christmas day.
Miss Maud Aim, Of Denver is
spe nding the week with relatives in
this city.
Miss Eunice Thompson has spent
| the week with her parents during
vacation.
| W. II. Gleason and wife were in the
metropolis the first of the week for
two days.
| Ernest Clayton, of Denver, was in
the city during the week visiting
with friends.
d, Fred Sherwood put his feet under
the table al the family home in Den
yer this week.
William Williams was passenger
on the Thursday evening train up from
the metropolis.
Evan K. Roberts returned Thursday
evening from a several days stay in the
auditorium city.
Thomas Ellis spent the middle Of the
week in Denver on visit with his
brother S family.
George Burns, wife and daughter
went to the big city on the TUESDAY
afternoon flyer.
John Owen was quite sick the flrst
of the week with the grip, but has en-
tirely recovered.
Alderman Howard Evans and wife
have spent the week in the big town
visiting relatives.
Thomas Ashton. of the Chamber
Dillingham; sampler, spent Christ
mas day in Denver.
Roy Plummer, Of Littleton. spent
several days here this week on brief
visit with relatives.
Misses Lettie and Ethel Robins are
at home on visit with their mother
during the holidays.
K. II. Peecher and wife were aboard
the Tuesday afternoon crowded train
for the capital city.
Fred Annis and wife returned Thurs
day evening after short stay IN the
convention metropolis.
Mrs. Etfe Atcheson came up from
Denver Thursday evening for several
days visit with friends.
John Morris came up from Denver
Thursday evening to spend the week
end with friends in this city.
W. A. Lamb arrived from the south
the first of the week to assist his folks
i properly celebrating Christmas.
Peter Sweeney left last Tuesday for
the valley near Longmont where he
will visit with relatives for a week or
two.
Herman Weinbcrger came up from
Boulder the fore part of the week to en-
JOY the holidays with the home
folks
Report says that the stork has re
Gently visited the home of Harry Nc
Neill and wife at Galena, H., and that
it is boy.
Mrs. NJ A. Bowman departed for
Denver Thursday afternoon on the
cannon ball special over the two streak
of rust owned by the c. & 5.
Mine Host Alexander, of the Club
shouldered his hammerless shotgun
yesterday morning and went over to
the valley in the quest Of the festive
jackrabbit.
Joseph BELLS came up from Denver
Thursday evening and will resume
work on mining property in the New
house tunnel.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

Ernest Clayton, Of Denver. was IN
the city during the week visiting
with friends
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28

RAILWAY TINE TABLE. W. =
COLORADO & SOUTHERN.
Miss
,o.s spe ndir
40. s. ------------------ ~ p NJ this CIT
sJrrH Bouxp-~aaS
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vacat!n
SHORT SETTINGS. W. +
metrop
Andrew Anderson went to the vat- two d!
IL! thI7 i''ii'''Is o- ~-s ~ Erne
II. 0. Walker came back from the the cit
capital city the Thursday evening with Fl
up train. Fred
John Lang, OF the Lamartlne mine the tab
departed for the metropolis yesterday yer thi
afternoon Will
Herman karpeles, OF Denver was IN on the
camp yesterday visit to the Car1ii- the me
gan mines. Evan
Nels Nelson, OF the hlng solomon evening
mines went to Denver on the yesterday auditor
afternoon train. IT.,
Arthur keast came up from he week il
capital city on the thursday evening brother
Georgetown flyer. c-,
G.. II. Hckson, ST., went down 70 went to
Denver Wednesday afternoon 10 en- afterno
JOY brief vacation.
Chas. +. DeElan, Jr' ana prother of the v
W. = DeNlah spent SeEei"4 uas' III tirely r.
Denver during the week. ,,-
a. IL issteut ielui i'eH '''7' ''"''h have sp
from ue cap'~' e''S "hete nc ""s visiting
called on mining mission.
Homer smith and vile spent 'hfi9'- an-Dill
mas IN the state Hetf"poiis enjoying mas day
the balmy breezes in the valley.
Godfrey Carlson returned last eve several
ming from the big burg where he enjoyed visit Wi
the Christmas cheer and high winds. 49,
Mrs. A. A. StoFer and children de at home
parted yesterday morning for the Con during
yention city for couple Of days stay. j., :,
Horace and William Reep were in the the
the big burg over Christmas dsposing for the
of roast turkey and cranberry
sauce. rreu
day ev.
T. {. Morrison and wife of Morrison, convent
spent the week here visit with
their daughter Mrs. S. c. McGnnis MrS'
a,d ,,,,,l,, Denver
days Wis
Miss Maude Benny. Of Denver has
VIZ "''' Thursda
-, -. ' ~ end wit
friends in this city.
w. A
p'Slf''' judge AShpaueh came over the frs,
''''' ''e',''"' feS''''"S "''e'e ne sat in prope
magistrate TO take deposition in
civil suit in the district court Peter
the val
,n"iIeS NofA' a pro'hef sherman will visi
and Lynas Work, Of this city, was here two
for couple Of days this week on a
visit. Mr.. Work has been in Tonopah, herh'
Nevada and is on his way to pennsyl Boulder
vana for visit. JOY Il
folks
Attell of Chirago vyi1l mi, ,,attere for Repol
the worlds charnpionsbin in San Fran, Gently
cisco or, New Years day PADDY, Fin Nei al
leon of ,h,. White Hoffse ha- bac, ,u.do ii is a b
arrangements to receive bulletins and Mrs
VIII report 'he lHht by rounds Denver
The committee appointed to examine cannon
and mass upon the re>y Fla,-d IIiu wa of rust
gon road did their work this week Mr.,
- "''ei' Vi 'elei shoulde
son county and Commissioner F. A. a,.ar,,
Maxwell of Clear Greek county. and ~ 81
the state engineer composed the com ;,.t !
mttee. The new road is over a mile in
length and has IA per cent grade. Josep
The state legislature appropriated Thursd;
s., GOO for the work and the cost was work OF
within few dollars of that amount. house Il
! Wishing all our patrons
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-12-28
CraGo @ Tall bott

We serve only Superior Coffee With Pure Crea
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of the authoriEv and ii ] rections contained in the decre::,l order of the Pulaski Chancely Court, made and entered on the 2Sth day of January A. D. 190, in a certain cause (No. 10,073), then pending therein between Ada Stricklin ct al., complainant, and James Darby ct al., defendant, the undersigned, as commissioner ot said court, will offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder. at the east door or entrance of the Pulaski County Court House, in which said court is held, in the alty of Little Rock, within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of FEB RUARY, A. D. 1907, the following described real estate, to-wit:
 Ne. IA of the Sw. IA of Sec. 24, Township 2 N., R. II West; the s. 1-2 of the Nv IA of Sec. 25, Town ship 2 N., R. II West: the S. 1-2 of the Nv. IA of Sec. 35, Township ? N., R. II West; Nv. IA of Sw. IA of Sec. 35, Township ? N., R. II West; part of the Sc. IA of the Ne. IA of Sec. 26, Township 2 N., R. II West, it being that part of the Ne. IA of Sec. 26, in said town ship, and range which lies Sc. of the middle of the channel of the Mo nOnOcut Bay or Bayou, supposed to contain eleven CID acres; the un divided one-eighth (1-S) interest ill and to the Ne. 1-4 of Sec IS, Town ship 3, N, R. l West; and undiVid- ed one-eighth interest in and to the Sc. 1-4 of Sec. P, TownshiN N, R. 1 West; all in Pulaski l county, Arkansas. Also the N. 12 of See 26, Township &. R. II West, in Jefferson county, Arkansas Terms of Sale-On a credit O. three months, the purchaser being required to execute bond with an proved security, bearing interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annun from date of sale until paid, and q Hen being retained on the premises sold to secure the payment of tho l aurchasa money.
 Given under my hand thisl 34th dav of January, A. D. 1907.
 P. A. GARRETT.
 Commissioner in Chancery
 James 4. Conner, Solicitor for Plaintiff.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17

vance it as far as possible in the event his people desire it's passage. Mr. Rowell came here Friday night to consult with his people regard ing the bill. which appears here with:
 A bill for an act to b. entitled. An Act to Relieve Certain Persons From the Payment of Certain Taxes for the year 1906.'
 Be it enacted by the General As senbly of the State of Arl<ansas:
 Section 1 That tho ownors of all property of whatever desclip- tion. which was assessed for taNa- tion for he year 1906, in Jefferson county, Arkansas and which was destroyed hy fire on the 18th day of February, 1907. on which the taxes for said year was not paid at the time of such destruction, be, and they are hereby released from the payment of taxes on all such de- stroyed property for the year 1906. 1 Provided, that such owners or the | person whose duty it is to pay such taxes, shall, before the 10th day of April, 1907, file with the collector of taxes for Jefferson county, his or her duplicate affidavit therein stating the amount of taxes due on such property for the said year, and that the same was destroyed by fire on tho 18th day of February, 1907.
 Section ?. The collector of taxes for Jefferson county shall be enti- ! tied 10 take credit for the amount of pll such taxes in his settlement with the State and the county, and with the city of Pine Bluff for the year 1906, to the same extent, and with like effect as if such taxes had been fully paid and collected. Pro- vided That no person shall be re- lieved from the payment of poll tax by virtue of this act.
 1 section ,5. l Hat HIS dCo Slioli take effect and be in force from and after it's passage.
 Mayor Caldwell Favors It.
 Mayor Caldwell says the city ad- ministration favors the passage or the bill introduced by Representa- tive Rowell. providing for the re- lease of our fire sufferers from taxes for the year 1906 on property destroyed by the fire last Wednes- day afternoon, provided the owner ship of such property is established by proper affidavit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17

Reverend w. c. Watson, pastor of the Lakeside church, has return ed from Nashville, Tenn, where he was all of last week on official bus mess. He will occupy the pulpit at his church today, as usual.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17
pnyIFNT.T,s RELIEF
 BILL IN FILL
Prom s.ty Owners of the aura"' Dis t,.ict MI Not ra 8oguired to Ieay fa3G YaN"@ II II .i2-
 pa.oc4 2 law.

The ia.ra3se,lon of Horse Bil3 No. 1g5, by Representative A. Rowell of Jefferson fer the fe1iat '4= the citizens of the burned afsif'eg here, who suffered greatly by re4- son of a recent fire, was recorded in the State Legislature Friday. MT. Powell introduced the bill to ad-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17
!ividcntls Being Paid

Regular four per cent dividends are being paid both on the prefer red end common shares. The in come of the subordinate companies of the Nachay companies is large k in eXcess of the amount required to pay these dividends. but the policy is to obtain from it's subordi- nate companies only enough money to meet the dividends on the Mack ay companies shares.
 If the entire profits on the Con- mereial Cable Co. and its land line system for 1906 were paid to the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17

City Attorney w. F. Coleman has returned from Little Rock, where he transacted legal business.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-02-17

IEUSJceS fIccleU.-.ND UebtS. Special to the Graphic.
 Boston, Mass, Feb. 16.--The an- nual meeting of the shareholders of the Mackay companies was held here today and the numbe, of 4us- tees was increased from five to sev- en. The present five trustees, Clarence H. Mackay. Wm. r. COCK, Geo. C. w. Ward, Dumont Clarke and Edward c. Platt were re-c!azf- ed.
 The two new trustees selected are Pliny Fisk, who is at the head of the banking house of Harvey Fisk and Sons, New York, and R. A. Smith, who is a member of the bank ing house of Osler and Hammond. Toronto, Canada.
 Tie annual report of the trus- tees of the Mackay companies was issued today. It's essential features are as follows
 What Company Owns.
 The Machay companies own tho whole or part of the capital stock of one hundred and two prosperous cable telephone and telegraph com panies in the United States, Canada and Europe, including the entire capital stock of the Commercial Ca ble Co.,, and the various companies constituting the land line system, known as the Postal Telegraph.
 The purpose is to make the basis of the Mackay companies so broad and diversified as to render impos- sible any fundamental impairment of the value of the preferred or common shares Accordingly the investments include stocks in sub- marine companies in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and in the Pos tai Telegraph landline system, and in dividend paying stocks in the best teiephone companies.
 The Mackay companies is by far the largest stockholder in the l-American Telephone and Telegraph Co.,, commonly known as the Bell Telephone Co.,, it's holdings being four times those of any other stock holder in that company. The report adds that the present friendly rela- tions should be commended in the interest of the shareholders of both companies and also of the public at large.
 Have No Debts.
 The trustees state that notwith- standing these days of money bor- rowing and mortgage giving, they are again able to announce that the Mackay companies have no debts The outstanding shares are $5O.- OOO,0OO preferred and $41 ,3S0, ,00O common.
 During the past year $9,354, 400 preferred shares have been issued \ in exchange for stocks of corpora tions, which in addition to strength N; eninig the position of the Mackay accompanies, pay as much or more dividends than the corresponding "a dividends paid on the Mackay cOm- K panies' preferred shares. The en- N tire authoried preferred shares of # the Mackay companies have now a been issued and no further prefer M red shares may be issued, exceptine x on vote of the shareholders The outstanding common shares have ' not been increased during the past { two years. The Mackay companies in it's Investments, confines itself tC first class cable, telephone and tel egraph stocks.
 The shares of the Mackav com panies were listed on the New Yorl Stock Exchange on January 23 1907