The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-07-11

and the latest things IN silk elastic
belts with lewelrd buckles. For
no matter what hobby a woman
rides she never forgets the delights
of clothes a la mode. New York
didn't look any better than Chicago
and Denver was Just as swell.
Among the wives OF distinguish
I'd men was Mrs. Dahman wife ol
the cowboy mavor, who is very
proud OF her lolly husband; Mrs.
Dunn, also a womanly woman. aud
also vi Omaha whose hobby Is
goli; Mrs. Norman Mack oil New
York and Mrs. Burke Cochran,
wife OF the tanned aiterdinner speak.
rr. the charming bride OF the con-
venuon. Mrs. Don Farnswortb.
who is spending her honeymoon
helping her husband boost the
Charles A. Towne boom ior vice.
president and scores oil others.
Among the advocates oil equal
suffrage to he in attendance this
week is Mrs Ruth BRYAN Leavitt
daughter OF the great Commoner
and president OF the lane Jefferson
club, and Mrs. Mary Bradford OF
ID nver, delegate 10 the convention
from Colorado and the first woman
% hold a seat ma political con.
,cntlon IN the United States.
The Women OF Denver Society
and Clubdom are to keep open
house to the women visitors IN the
Central Christian Church. They
call themselves The Womans
Courtesy club. Punch will he ser.
v-d tree every afternoon and a de-
lightiul musical program, OF prom.
epade concert IN the Broadway
Theatre on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker, president
OF the General Federation oi Wo-
mans Clubs, is chairman OF the
courtesy committee. And thus
you see the female contingent is no
small item OF the convention.
Today Denver is swarming with
eminent men and political bosses.
Yesterday $4,000 visitors passed
under the great arch at the Un,on
depot on which is emblazed the
che, ring word Welcome" and
greater throngs are expected to-
morrow. Denver greets them with
open arms and will see that they
nave the time ui their lives. Ex-
cItement is IN the air, ramman,
isn't the only drlrg alton that is
amply provided with the where.
wlth.all Tor highbaIls. The magni.
ncent decorations that were down
the beautiful streets and adorn the
great buildings tom top To bottom
thrill the patriotic heart and one
irels like shouting The stars aud
stripes iorrvsrl' Lille. sized tigers
with awful teeth and hristling hair,
glare at YOU over the stars and
,trlp,S from Tammany 5 headquar
tcrs. But alas tor the tiger the
meek little BRYAN mule has carried
the day and swallowed whole the
irrocIous tiger tai and all.
Bryan himself rs not expected in
Denver until the latter part OF the
week, Dahlman Is his mouth piece
and IS laying down the law TO the
! delegations.
1t appears that the presidential
nominee Is a sure thing, BRYAN he
INK already pledged a two-thirds
majority; hut no one can guess
what a day NAV bring forth and
Democratic Conventions always
have such drligh,iui surprises on
ICE ready to spring on an unsus-
pectlng public.
Every delegation has its own
private boom Tor second place on
the ticket and almost every demo-
crat OF note IN the country is being
mentioned, Gray, rowne, Johnson.
and Kern, seem TO have the biggest
booms. But it does no, matter
much who gets the plum he might
possibly not get To eat Il. We
cannot always sometimes tell.
FLORENCE Is. CRofFoRD.
The Air Dome people are now
exclusive owners OF the moving
picture shows oi the city. The
CRYSTAL Theater has been purchas-
ed and the building leased Tor the
summer hv Mv, seTs Coulter, Herr.
ing and Pillow, who will use is in
such weather as makes tn Air
Dome unsuitable. These BOYS are
Tucumcari people, interested in
Tucumcari property and fixtures.
and the News hopes to see them
do we'll. Their show can't be had
through Montgomery Ward Tor the
) same money, so there is little use
TO order another from that source.
Montgomery.Ward are globe trot.
T, ters on safety pins and patented
medicines hvt we believe you car
: skin them city block at h I
5 Pioneer and the Elk, SO let's st2s
at home Tor the works.
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E NJ. c. Nelson oi Paducah, Ky,,
/, passed through Thursday ON his