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Free press., 1907-07-06
s.nmitz Again Arralaned.

San Francisco. Calf = Before
fudge Dunno Friday Mayor Schmitz
was arraigned on two indictments, one
charging him with accepting a bribe
OF $500 from the officials of the
San Francisco Gas and Electric COM
pany, the other charging him with
accepting a bribe of $4,000 from the
United railroads. Judge Dunno set
July as the date On which the mayor
will answer these indictments.
Free press., 1907-07-06

According to the latest returns from
the Chinese census. tae empire has a
population of fully 400,000.00O per-
sons; enough, certainly. to have con-
siderable influence on the future of
the world if they all become enlight-
ened. 1t is the possibility of depreda-
ton that lies in these hundreds of mil
lions of Asiatics that keeps the mill
tary students of the world awake
European civilization must be pre-
served; and although the prospect of
an Asiatic invasion o. the western
countries is remote. SC conservative
and sane an observer as Admiral Ma
han has warned Europe of the peril
OF neglecting to prepare against it.
Free press., 1907-07-06
NO Per.rSts for the Ians.

San Francisco, Calf = The board
cf police commissioners Thursday
denied tae application of five Japa-
rese for the privilege of renewing
their permits to keep intelligence Of
ficcs in this city and refused two
japanese applicants who desired to
obtain new permits for the same
business, on the ground that the ap-
plicants were not citizens of the
United States.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Development of Art Culture.

New York. = The development
Of art culture in the United
States is forecasted in a movement
which has begun throughout the coun-
try for the establishment at Washing
ton of national department of fine
arts, the head of which shall be
member of the cabinet.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Enqland's Debt to France.

One of the chief debts to France is
that she nourishes our ideas, trans
forms them, makes them her own,
just as she transplanted and trans
mitted the flower of the Renaissance.
in an earlier day With all our ma
tional vanity we never dispute the
parentage. 1t is only territory and
diplomatic prestige and commerce
about which we quarrel with our
''sweet enemy. y."-London Academy.
Free press., 1907-07-06

If the auto is going to put the horse
out of business it ought to hurry up
and put the horse out of suspense. At
present the latter is rejoicing in the
fact that he commands about 500
more in the market right row than he
ever did before.
Free press., 1907-07-06
A Soldier Shot in Cuba.

Havana, Cuba. = During a clash
with police at Holguin, Santiago,
Wednesday night, resulting from the
alleged refusal of four American sol
diers of the Eleventh infantry to pay
for drinks, Corporal P. J. Green was
shot and mortally wounded and his
companions were arrested.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Mcre WHISKY Revenuc

Peoria. Illinois. The internal
revenue collections of the fifth inter
.al revenue district, for the fiscal
year ending June 50 was sS5.57744s,
the Target il the history of the dis
t-tct
Free press., 1907-07-06
Conclusive.

DO you regard this prevalence Of
high prices as a sign of prosperity"
Certainly" answered Mr.. Dustin
Stax; "the fact that people can afford
to pay them is conclusive sign Of
prosperity y.''-Washingto Star.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Alabama has five former governors
still living. They are Rufus w. Cobb,
elected in 1878 and 1880; Thomas G..
Jones, elected in 1890 and 1892; Will
liam c. Coates, 4lected in 1894; 10.
seph F. Johnson, elected in 1896 and
1898, and William d. Jelks. who sue
ceeded to the office on the death of
William F. Stamford and was elected
to full term in 1902.
Free press., 1907-07-06

The Chicago LADY who told her hus-
band that she hated him with "the
kissing hate of help' was apparently
designed by nature for headliner on
one of the Chicag, papers, says Boston
Globe
Free press., 1907-07-06

Frick is reported 10 have lost $780,
100000 and 80 pounds. A pound for
each departed million is not so much,
but how light he would be now had
he lost $250,000, 900!
Free press., 1907-07-06

Man cannot live on medals alone
That is the reason that so many of
the Carnegie badges of heroic distinc-
ton find their way into the shops
where the three golden halls proclaim
that there is money to lEnd on large
or small collateral.
Free press., 1907-07-06

The Oldest member of the British
house of commons, in time of service
has died after 40 years of sitting in
parliament and standing for cleo
ton. If he had been Obliged to run,
American fashion, he might not have
lasted so long.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Colony of Anarchists Rreaklna up.

Tacoma, Wash. = Home Colony,
established by anarchists on Hen
derson Bay about ten years ago is
breaking up. Members are reported
to be quietly leaving since Emma
Goldman visited the place a few weeks
aC0
Free press., 1907-07-06

Spring6ale. Ark. a southbound
passenger train on the Frisco road
was wrecked Sunday at johnson sta
ton, five miles south Of here. Fifteen
persons were badly bruised.
Free press., 1907-07-06

The little Spanish prince deserved
something better of his parents than
to be burdened with IL names. Think
OF the worry when kind hearted Wis
itors pat him on the head and ask,
What's your name. bub?"-Washing-
ton Herald.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Leaves for PhiIippines.

Fort Crook, Nebraska, = Eight
hundred men and officers of the 18th
regiment q. S. infantry, left Fort
Crook Saturday morning in special
trains for San Francisco, where they
will embark for the Philippines t
Free press., 1907-07-06
Blew Down Prison wan

Sebastopol. = The explosion of
an Internal machine here Friday
shattered the prison wall. Twenty po-
litical prisoners escaped.
Free press., 1907-07-06

An Ohio man has walked from New
York to GAINESVILLE in search of health.
Anyhow. the defective rail peril didn't
get him.
Free press., 1907-07-06

The name of the new heir to the
Spanish throne has as many stories as
a sky-scraper. 1t is to be hoped that
he can live up to it.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Fishermen observe with relief that
the president has made no protest
against Misrepresentation as to the
size and habits of their kind of game.
Free press., 1907-07-06
Americans Took Prizes in France.

At the show of the Percheron society
of France, all first prizes, except one.
in the stallion class, were awarded
to Mclaughlin brothers, Americans.
Free press., 1907-07-06

1t is quite natural that the roofer
should have high aspirations. He has
learned that there is always room at
the top.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Gov. Edward Casper Stokes of New
Jersey was at one time a teacher in
village school.
Free press., 1907-07-06

The near-naturalists naturally do not
like the president for. showing them
up. Near-naturaIism is great graft in
the magazines just now.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Getting divorce nowadays is as
easy as lying.
Free press., 1907-07-06

In the blessed era of airships no
one will be able to wreck the trains
by pulling up the rails.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Caruso's salary is 5000, 900 a year
He ought to be able to have his own
private monkey house on that
Free press., 1907-07-06

Chickens in the city are luxury.
whether they be in the back yard or
on the dinner table.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Secretary Root must have found a
good dyspepsia cure. for he says the
world is all right and growing better.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Even if Kuroki were meditating war
he would not mention it.
Free press., 1907-07-06

There is one thing to be said in ia
vor of backward spring. 1t short
ems the season for mad dog scares.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Census statistics say that only one
woman in five works. But the other
four keep father and others busy.
Free press., 1907-07-06

Many Measures Looked After.
AS many as 1910 metric weights
and measures were submitted for
verification in the city Of London
during last year.
Free press., 1907-07-06
POSITIVE CURE FOR
SORE SHOULDERS
HORSES & MULES

At very small expense you can cure
your work horses sore shoulders, sore necks
or sore backs and not lose single days
work. Security Gall SaIve will do it,
and after the first application he will be
out Of Pail. This IS also good policy,
for he will surely do more work without
running down. If your stock gets cut
from barb wire, or anything else, be sure
and use Security AHtissptie HssssT. Il will
cure cutvery quickly. Dealers ever yxhere-
Security RsD.@Sy ees se-sSasss-s Il. Nina.
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE UNDER
EXECUTION

iy virtue of a certain writ of execution dated
january IND. 1907. issued out of the County
Court, of the County of Gilpin, State of Color
ado, to me directed, in favor of Peter McFar-
lane, plaintiff. and against tho lands and tene-
ments, goods and chattels of The Concrete Gold
Nlhng company, corporation, and Lyme S.
Newell, Jr. def ndants, whereby | am command
ed to make the sum of sixteen hundred and
eightysix dollars and fifty-four cents (S16s6 Sd
damages, and interest thereon at the rate of
eight per cent per annun from the 5th day of
January 1907. and the further sum of sixteen
dollars and ninety cents ($I6g0), costs. 1 have
witt
The Concrete Lode Mining Claim, Mineral
Survey No. rs. and all improvements, buildings
engines, b6iiers. holsters, and machinery thereon
and the Dover Lode Mining Claim Mineral
Survey No. 1885. and all improvements thereon;
all the above sitnate in Eureka Mining District
Gilpin County, Colorado; and the Herman Lode
and the Retriever Lode Mining Claim, the last
three all patented in group and known as
Mineral Survey No ll55l and all Improvements
Mpio@ pstrict slt@ats Gnin IN Nevada ahd Eureka
taken as the property of the said defendant. The
Concrete Gold Mining Company.
deemed by the said Peter McFarane from a
former sale thereof, under an execution in favor
Of Hal Sayre and against the said The Concrete
made the s dnI ay E isd ct M
Now therefore, according to said command,
shall expose and offer for sale 81 public auction
at the front door of The Court house in the City
OF Central, in the County OF Gilpin, State of
Colorado. to the highest bidder for cash in hand,
all the foregoing and above described real estate
and mines, on Saturday, the 10Th day of Febru-
NJ. of said day.
Dated at Central City. Colorado, January 22nd.
1907.
Sheriff Of Gilpin County, Colorado.
First Pub. January 24th, 1907.
Last Pub. February 14th, 1907.
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
SHERIFF's SALE.

By virtue of certain writ of execution issued
cut of the clerks office OF the district court Of
Gilpin county and State of Colorado, and to me
directed, whereby am commanded to make the
sum of Fifteen hundred, Sixty and 81 -lOOth Dol
iafs, and costs Of suit The amount Of certain
Gold Mining Company in favor of James A. Gill
nour, out OF the lands, tenements, goods and
Company, have levied on the following describ.
ed real and personal property, situate in Hawk;
State of Colorado, to-wit:
The Stewart lode mining claim, survey lot No.
iI9; one certain two story frame boarding house
lode mining claim. the location certificate of
which is recorded in book 154. at page 1s2, rec
oreis of said county; six iron bedsteads, -four
eeses, one dining room table, two heating
stoves, one cook range and cooking outfit ten
kitchen chairs, six bed springs, one stable and
two out-houses; one shaft house 30x5O feet, sit
uate on said Stewart lode; one Vulcan hoist,
featured ~ The Mine { Smelier supply Co.
Denver 500 feet of wire cable, two iron ore bucx-
cts, one water bucket, one No.2 Snow feed pump,
one heating stove, one water tank, one bellows,
inists' hammer, two tongs and forge tools, one
set pipe cutting taps and dies, four wrenches and
Therefore, according to said command, shall
expose for sale. at public auction, all the right
title and interest OF the above named The Stew
ID and to tss
January. A. d. 1857, at 10 O'Clock a. m.. at the
shaft house on the said Stewart lode, in Gilpin
Dated at Central City this 10th day of Decem-
Der, A. d. 1906.
THOMAS CODY,
Sheriff of Gilpin County.
The above advertised sale is continued and
the sth day of February. A. 5. iso7, a. the hoSi
Of ten o'clock a. IN. at the place designated in
the above notice OF sale.
Dated Central City Colo h6%Eys Shs66S%ssy y fdST 5gS1
Sheriff Of Gllpin County, Colorado.
First pub Dec. %, 'O6-last Feb I, '07.
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
AN ORDINANCE

Amending Section One of an ordinance entitled
An Ordinance Granting Certain Privileges
To The Gilpin County Light, Heat and Pow
er Co., passed and approved October 6, 1903.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BLACK HAWK;
Section l.. That Section One of an ordinance
untitled An Ordinance Granting Certain Priv
ileges to The Gilpn County Light Heat and
Power Co.," passed and approved October g.,
1903. be and the same is hereby amended SO as to
read as follows:
Section One That the right and privilege is
hereby granted for the full and complete period
of ten years from and after the sixth day of
October, A. d. 1905, tsubject however to the
terms and conditions hereinafter expressed.) to
The Gilpin County. Light. Heat and Power Com
pany. a corporation organized and existing un-
der the laws of the State Of Colorado and to i'll s
Successors and assigns, to construct, erect main
the City of Black Hawk, Colorado, and to erect,
maintain and remove poles and string wires
thereon, in, over, across and along all and every
of the streets, avenues, alleys and all public
grounds belonging TO the said city, for the pur-
pose OF conducting transmitting and distribui-
purposes for purchase and nse by the said city
and the residents thereof also to construct. lay,
maintain and operate underneath all and every
of the streets, avenues, alleys and public grounds
belonging to said city, for the purpose of con-
Quoting, transmitting and distributing heat all
to the said city, the residents and citizens
thereof.
Passed and approved this fifth day of
JNO. L. ROBINS
Mayor.
Attest:
FRED BAUER,
itv Clork
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
SUMMONS.
SUMMONS.
sTASk GSJSTE 1E eSt2RARS}ss 81 aIEpIS

COUNTY OF GILPIN 80
In the County Court.
vs.. Plaintiff Summons,
Abraham Mitchell,
Defendant.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLO
To Abraham Mitchell, the defendant aboys
named, GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tih, In the County Court Of Gilpin county.
state OF Colorado, and answer the Complaint
therein, within thirty days after the service
hereof, II served within the State OF Colorado or
BY publication or, u served out Of the State OF
Colorado, within fifty days after the service
hereof. exclusive Of the day Of SERVICE or said
action may be regularly set for trial the same as
though sach appearance had been made and is
sue had been Joined on such complaint
The said action Is brought by plaintiff to OBJ
tain decree OF divorce, dissolving the bouds OF
matrimony now existing between plaintiff and
defendant, the grounds of derertion and
non-support under the statute as will more fully
appear from comp plant in said action TO whick
reference Is here made and copy OF which n
hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that IL you fail IN
appear, and to answer the seid complaint as
the Court for the relief therein demanded
Given under my hand and the seal OF said
Court, 1t Central City in said County, this sth
day OF December A. D. 1906.
[couRr sEAL1 WILLIAM c. MATTHEW'S,
,.p. , .o,- Judge and Clerk.
Last Pub. Feb. 18th, 1907
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
In the !matter Of the Estate of Patric
Dowd deceased,

Dowd deceased.
Notice Is hereby given, that on Monday the ir.h
day Of Marcia. p. 1907, being one Of the N,
Court Of Gilpin County. In the State OF Coi"rodo.
!. William L. Withrow, administrator Of said 20.
tate will appear before the judge OF said 10, r.
present my final settlement as nuch adm MI, "a
tor, pray the approval Of the same, and " iii then
apply 70 BE- discharged as such adm i.irsfor.
Az which time and place any person .ii.rsst
n any there be. '''
Dated at Central City. Colo, Januc IN. 1907
WILLIAM 4. WIT OW.
,Administrator Of the estate q. Patrick
Dowd, deceased.
First publication jan 81, 1907.
Last publication Feb. a, 1907
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
Millinery School.

II you have ambition and small
amount Of capital, why lot learn the
millinery trade and open up a business
In some good town. We teach the en-.
tire trade thor oughly and quickly. For
particulars call or write Mis- A. Clarke,
Mgr, 627 18sh street, Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
FRED BAUER,
City Clerk.
STATE OF COLORADO, J
COUNTY OF GILPIN 81
City of Black Hawk

City OF Black Hawk J
I. Fred Bauer, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the said city, do hereby GER
titled An Ordinance Amending Section One OF
an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance Granting
Certain Privileges To The Gilpin County Light,
tober 8, 1908, was introduced and read in full at
the regular meeting of the City Council of said
1907, that copies of the said ordinance were post
ed in six public places in the said city in the
manner and for the time required by law before
its passage; and that the same was again read in
full at the regular meeting of the City Council
of said city, held on the fifth day of February,
A. d. 1907, and was then and there duly passed.
Given under my hand and attesied with the
seal of said city this fifth day Of February. A. ID.
1907. FRED BAUER.
tSEAL] City Clerk.
lst pub Feb last Feb II
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14

Amending Section One of an ordinance entitled
AN Ordinance Granting Certain Privileges
To The Gilpin County Light, Heat and Pow
er Co., passed and approved October g. 1903.
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14
STATE OF COLORADO. ]
County of Gilpin, GO

nk OF dCounty
the funds
lf fsidC y,donoat
J.AL RCounyC
Gilpin observer., 1907-02-14

Edison's Photographs and records It
Hyndmap's. Call and get cata!oQ.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-09
WITH TENNIS
EXPERTS UP
IN BOSTON

Boston. Aug. 9.-Play in the Longwood
Tennis clubs annual singles tournament
had narrowed down to FIVE men with the
opening matches today and with four con-
tests TO be settled during the day, IL was
expected that the finals would be reached
tomorrow. Those who still had a chance
to challenge w. A. Larned for the Long
wod cup were Robert Leroy and Clarence
Hobart of New York; F. c. Coston OF
Baltimore; and n. p. Hallowell and r.
G. Seaver OF the local club.
The semi-finals in the Eastern doubles
championship weres ct for this afternoon,
three teams being still in the running.
The pairs remaining were Larned-Clo-
thier, Dabney-Lovering, and Grant-West-
fall.
The singles competition for the day was
started with the unfinished matches be-
tween Seaver and Hobart and Little and
Colston.
The survivors OF the forenoon play were
Hobart and Little. tn former winning
the deciding set in his match with Sea-
yer and the latter putting out F. c. Coils
ton OF Baltimore in FIVE quickly played
sets
The Hobart-Seaver contest came over
from last night with the score two sets
to one in Hobart's favor. The deciding
set today was hard.fought. but Hobart's 8
steadiness won against Seaver's tenacity.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-09
OVER 800 ARE
KILLED YEARLY
BY LIGHTNING

Washington, ID. c., Aug. 9.-An average
OF $50 people are killed in the United
States each year by lightning, according
to data collected by the weather bureau.
This means that about one In each 10000
OF population is killed in that manner
The belt OF most numerous visitations
includes all of Florida except the south
ernmost tip, the lower edge OF Georgia.
and the southeastern corner OF Alabama.
In that belt an average of i5 thunder
storms year is experienced.
The zone OF next greatest frequency In
cludes the more northern parts of Geor-
gla and Alabama, and its annual average
is 10 storms.
Thirty-five a year are experienced In a
somewhat irregular belt north of this.
and including still more northern parts
of the states last named. as we'll as the
whole OF Mississippi and Louisiana. nearly
all of Tennessee. the adjacent corners OF
Illinois and Kentucky, the southern part
of Arkansas and the eastern part of Tex
as.
Another belt of equal intensity extends
throughout Central Illinois and adjacent
sections of Indiana. Iowa and Missouri
The region from the Virginia Capes to
Connecticut escapes with an average OF
25 such storms. while Boston is visited
by only %. The frequency diminlshes
Nltil the Rockies are reached and on
the Pacific slope there are practically no
SuCn STORMS.
The region OF greatest danger from
lightning stroke does not coincide with
the zone OF greatest thunderstorm fire.
quency, but includes Southern Vermont,
the whole OF Massachusetts,, Rhode ISL
and, Connecticut. New York, New Jersey.
Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia,
Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Eastern llli-
nois, Virginia, and the greater part of
Maryland. In this zone more than five
deaths to each 10000 square miles a year
are caused by lightning Three to five
deaths In 10000 is the rule In a region in
cluding Chicago st. Paul Des Moines,
ST. Louis, Memphis. Atlanta and Norfolk
Between one and three fatalities per
10000 is the rule I'm a third zone including
Eastport. Montreal, Duluth. Bismarck.
Huron. North Platte Galveston. New Or
leans and Jacksonville. In the country
westward less than one death I'm 10000
occurs.
Four times more persons OF outdoor
pursuits than of outdoor occupations are
struck. Men, like animals. are more apt
to be struck when collected I'm groups
than when alone. Out OF every three per-
sons struck one survives. and probably
more than half would decover IL means
were employed to induce artiflcia! fespira-
tion, as in ceases of drowning. More
than half the persons killed by lightning
are struck while standing under trees.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-09
GOV. GuIL0 Goes
TO EXPO" ON A
TRAINING SHIP

Boston. Aug. e.-The United States
training ship Newport which has been
loaned. oy tne soTe:anen. to the Massa-
ehusetts naval i1i.lde for = practice ves-
eel. and which viii nl@xs cruice TO
jciaSSsown arc convey Icv. Culld ana
mSmoo-s oi his J.a.s vro will at.srd the
oeoica-!ol 0. the ssa-e bdlldins there, left
today .or kewpcrt where tn e gove=no.
Will join her tomorrow.
Tbs ossail OF naval militia consists OF
90 nlsn from Companies A, b and c OF
this city, and Il or Lynn.
Gov. Guild will leave here for Newport
at o'clock tomorrow morning and after
boarding the Newport wlik assume COM
mand OF that vessel as we'll as the
cruiser Prairie which will join her off
Block Island with another portion OF tho
naval militia on board. The governor
as commander or the naval militia is en-
titled 10 rank as rear admiral
The Newport and Prairie are expected
TO anchor OF the exposition grounds on
Monday snd the dedicaaoa OF the state
building which is copy OF TIE old state
house in this city will occur on Tn3rs-
day.
The state delegation will 30 by land.