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AN ORDINANCE

Granting to Horace X. Dever-
eux and Eueene A. Sunderlin,
their heirs and assigns, the right,
privilege and franchise, to erect, con-
struct, operate and maintain street
railway on certain streets. avenues,
alleys and public places of and within
the city of Grand Junction. and to use
the same for such street railway pur-
poses.
Be it ordained by the City Council
of the City of Grand Junction:
Section 1. That upon the written
consent, heretofore submitted to the
City Council and filed with the City
Clerk, of the owners of the land rep
resenting more than one-half of the
frontage of the following described
portions of streets, avenues, alleys
and public places sought to be used
for railroad purposes, the right. priv
ilege and franchise be and it hereby
is granted to Horace X. DevereuX
and Eugene A. Sunderlin. their heirs
and assigns hereinafter termed the
grantees), to lay down railroad
tracks and erect, construct. op-
crate and maintain a street railway
with all necessary or convenient pass
ing or side tracks, switches. spurs,
turnouts. turn tables. power and op-
Grating lines. poles, wires and appli-
ances, with right to acquire or con-
struct and operate and maintain pow
er houses, substations and car barns
on private property and to connect
the same with said railway by spur
tracks and power and operating
lines, for and during the full and
complete term of twenty-five years
from the date of the passage and
y,ph1icaf ion nf this ordinance
across and along the following de-
scribed portions of streets, avenues,
alleys and public places of and within
said City of Grand Junction. and to
use the same for such street railway
purposes, that is to say:
North Avenue; Grand Avenue be-
tween Seventh Street and Twelfth
Street; Main Street between First
Street and Twelfth Street; Ute Ave-
nue. between First Street and Second
Street; Pitkin Avenue between Sec
ond Street and Third Street; Pitkin
Avenue between Eleventh Street and
Twelfth Street; South Avenue be-
tween Third Street and Eleventh
Street; First Street between Ute Ave-
nue. and North Avenue; Second Street
between Pitkin Avenue and Main
Street; Third Street between South
Avenue and Pitkin Avenue; Seventh
Street: Ninth Street between South
Avenue and the center line of the
alley between South Avenue and
First Avenue; Eleventh Street be
tween South Avenue and Pitkin Ave
nue.: Twelfth Street between Pitkin
Avenue and North Avenue.
Section II. Said railway may be of
single or double track for all or any
part of its length. All tracks shall be
standard gauge of regular rail sec
ton laid with upper surface OF the
rail even with the surface of the
ground at established grade. In such
manner as not unnecessarily to I'M
pede the passage of vehicles,
and shall maintain same. SAID
grade shall have. been determined by
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Avenue; on that portion of Second
street lying north of Pitkin Avenue;
on Main Street except where crossed
by First and Twelfth Street; or on
Grand Avenue except where crossed
by Twelfth Street. Said railway
shall be equipped and maintained
with good passenger cars supplied
with modern improvements for the
comfort and convenience of passen-
gers. No license fee shall be required
by the City of Grand Junction for any
car operated on said street railway,
except as hereinafter provided
Section VI. The rate of fare for
each passenger, including his ordinary
hand baggage, shall not exceed five
cents for any one continuous trip in
one direction within the corporate
limits of the City of Grand juno
ton, and that when transfers become
necessary, the Grantees shall provide
same without extra cost to passen-
gers.
Section VII The operation of said
railway within said corporate limits
shall be in conformity with the fol-
lowing regulations:
"a No car shall be operated at a
rate of speed greater than eighteen
miles per hour;
(2) No car shall stop on cross
walks in the space of intersection with
cross streets, except to avoid collision
or injury to persons or property. or
to take on or let off passengers;
go All proper care shall be used
by conductors and motormen to pre-
vent injury to persons and property:
t4) All cars after sunset shall be
provided with proper signal lights.
Section VIII. The cars operated on
said railway shall at all times be en-
titled to use of the tracks, and any
wagon or other vehicle about to meet
or be overtaken by car shall give
place TO such car. No person shall
wilfully or maliciously obstruct, hind
er or interfere with any car by caus-
ing or permitting any wagon or other
vehicle to be driven at Slow pace or
stopped, or any obstacle whatever to
be placed across, upon or near any
track of said railway. after being
notified by the conductor or motor
man of said car. by ringing of the
car bell or otherwise. to cease such
obstruction or hindrance.
Any person violating any provision
of this section shall, upon conviction
thereof before any Police Magistrate
in said City of Grand junction, be
fined not less than five dollars nor
more than twenty-five dollars for each
such offense.
This section shall not apply to the
laying of hose and movement of fire
apparatus in case of fire, or to funer-
al professions crossing said tracks. |
Section TX. The City Council of, the |
City of Grand Junction shall pass
and the city shall enforce all
ordinances which may be necessary
or proper for the protection of the |
grantees in the enjoyment of the |
rights. privileges and franchise hereby |
granted, and for the safety and con- |
venience of the public in making use
of said railway.
Section X. The right to construct, |
operate and maintain pipes, mains |
and conduits under the tracks of said |
railway for water, gas, sewerage and |
wires is reserved by the City of Grand
Junction.
Section XI. Nothing in this ordin-
ance shall restrict or limit the right |
and power of the City of Grand juno
ton to properly control and regulate
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all matters concerning its streets,
avenues, alleys and public places, to
prohibit the commission of any nuis-
ance in the construction and opera
ton of said railway. and to provide by
ordinance and enforce adequate pen
alties for the violation of any provision
of this ordinance.
Section XII. Said Grantees or
their assigns shall, after twelve and
one-half years of the period for
which this franchise is granted, pay
yearly into the treasury of the City
of Grand Junction the sum of One
Thousand (S1. 1.0OO.O0) Dollars.
Section XIII. This ordinance shall
be in force from and after its passage
and publication as required by law.
Passed 1908.
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NOTICE TO WATER
CONSUMERS OF CITY

Beginning at once, the ordinance
regulating the use of water for
sprinlSling purposes will be rigidly
enforced.
The hours for lawn sprinl<ling are
from q am. until % am. and from
) pm. until 8 pm.
With the high weight of pressure.
there can be no excuse for the vio-
lation of this ordinance.
b. w. VEDDER,
Water Superintendent.
,June % 1OOS
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LOCAL WEATHER REPORT.
. S. Department of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau.

June 21, 6 Temperature
50; relative humidity. Z; direction
of wind, south; velocity of wind. 13
miles; precipitation. o; weather,
clear.
June %. 6 am.-T Temperature,
IL; relative humidity. 19; direction
of wind, south; velocity of wind.
miles; precipitation. o; weather.
clear.
Maximum temperature yesterday.
81; minimum. GO: mean, IS, or 2
above normal.
Forecast for Grand Junction and
vicinity issued at Denver): Show
ers tonight or Tuesday; cooler to-
night.
r. NJ. HARDINGE,
Official in Charge
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Quite a number of we'll known Tel
luride and San Miguel county peo-
pie are here to attend the trial of
Steve Adams. There promises to be
large attendance from that county
when the trial gets well under way.
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LADIES MEET TONIGHT.

At 8 o'clock this evening at the
City hall there will be a meeting of
the Ladies' Bryan Club.
All democratic ladies are urged to
be present.
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Heavy hauling sfver special at
tention by Barton & Terrill When
you have anything in this line. call
them up. Prices are right.
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Gen. Bulkeley Wells arrived Sat
urday evening from Telluride, and is
at the st. Regis to remain during
the trial of Adams.
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''Take time by the forelock" and
buy tract of High Line. Don't wait
a year until work on the ditch COM
mences and pay from $50 to $500
per acre. Buy a good tract now at
$50 PER ACRE. We have 1.-THE
Caldwell-Wallier Company.
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VIII Primrose left few days ago
for Salt Lake City to take a position
in a jewelry store in that city.
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1t is reported that William D.
Haywood. the famous Western Fed
Grafton leader. will be in Grand
Junction in a few days for attend
ance at the trial of Steve Adams.
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Miss Glasco stenographer in the
offices of j. E. beaverton. has re-
turned home from a delightful visit
to her old home in Kansas.
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Mrs. Emma Jones, 100 Fifty-frst
street, says she never could please
her husband till she made him a
batch of biscuits from Plush -four
A. o. Arnold, Ninth and Ouray.
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A. o. Arnold has just received an
other big car Plush flour, which he
will sell at prices that will startle
the natives.
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A large number of Grand juno
ton people are expecting to be in
Denver the week of the great nation
al convention.
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Twenty-Five acres cultivated land
under canal, 3 miles from Palisade,
$4,000 per acre. Would trade for de-
sirable Grand Junction dwellings. w.
S. Wallace.
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A special correspondent for the
Denver Times came in at noon today
to cover the Steve Adams trial for
his paper.
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1t is a mistake. There is no fire
at Ninth and Ouray. The crowds
seen there are buying the celebrated
Plush -four, and A. o. Arnold is the
sole agent
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If your mother-in-law becomes
old and wicked. present her with a
sack of Plush flour 1t will reform
her. For sale by A. o. Arnold. .
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A. o. Arnold is the sole agent for
the celebrated Plush flour. said by
all to be the best flour on earth.
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Call Miss Perkins FOR any kind of
stenographic work. Red 1881.
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Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Stearns of
Montrose are the guests of friends in
the city.
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A. o. Arnold has just unloaded an
other car of celebrated Plush -four.
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Rope,' axle grease, umbrellas, wag
on covers and tents at Fred Mantey's.
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A PROPOSED ORDINANCE
Introduced by Alderman A. p. Drew,

The following ordinance has been
introduced and ordered published by
the City Council of Grand Junction,
Colorado.
JOHN NJ. CONLEY,
City Clerk.
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Another car of Plush just received
by A. o. Arnold, Ninth and Ouray.
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Our phone NUMBER is changed to
Red 49,. j. e. Mckenzie, ths
plumber. s4s Colorado avenue.
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City Clerk.

CALL AT THE ASSESSORS Of
FICE, LIST YOUR PROPERTY AND
SAVE PENALTY.
N. N. SMITH.
ASSESSOR.
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Approved
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Attest:
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r. NJ. HARDINGE,
Official in Charge.
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TAX PAYERS TAKE NOTICE,

Mayor.
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Mayor.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-06-12
June ). IL. 19-l90S.
ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF Blue
Earth.-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Bland b.
Ballard, deceased.
Letters OF admin istration on
the estate of said deceas d
being this day gcanted unto Willis y Bal
lard and Thomas b. Ballard. of said county:
1t is ordered, that all claims and demands
of all persons against said estate be presented
to this court, for examination and allowance.
at the probate Office i'm the city of Mankato i'm
said Blue Earth county. on the following day.
viz: Monday. the 7th day of September. A. ID.
1908 at ten o'clock i'm the forenoon of said day.
1t is further ordered, that six months from
the date hereof be allowed to creditors to pre-
sent their claims against said estate. at the
expiration of which time all claims not pre-
Scnted to said court, or not proven to its sat
isfactiOn. shall be forever barred unless for
case shown further time be allowed.
Ordered further, that notice of the time and
place of hearing and examination of said
claims and demands shall be given by publ
cation of this order for three successive weeks
prior to the day appointed for such examina-
ton, i'm the Mankato Free Press, weekly
newspaper printed and published at Mankato
i'm said county.
Dated at Mankato. the 3rd day Of June A.
A. d. 1908.
BY the Court:
[PROBATE COURT WIN. +. HUGHES.
SEAL Judge of Probate.
Thos Hughes. Atty.
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June 5. II. l9. 1913.


ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS.
STATE OF MINNE,OTA-Cou of Blue
Earth-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Jonathan
Pressnall. deceased.
Letters of teStamentary on the estate of
said deceased being this day granted unto
LynnO Pressnall of said County:
1t is ord ,red, that all claims and demands
of all persons against said estate be presented
to this court, for examination and allowance.
at the probate Office i'm the City of Mankato In
said Blue Earth county. on the following day.
viz: Monday the 3Dth day of November A. u.
1908. at ten O'Clock i'm the forenoon of said day.
1t is further ordered that six months from
the date hereof be allowed to creditors to pre-
Sert their claims against said estate at the
expiration of which time all claims not pre-
scented to said court or not proven to its sat
isfaction. shall be forever barred unless for
cause shown further time be allowed.
Ordered further, that notice of the time and
place of hearing and examination of said
claims and demands shall be given by publi-
cation of this ORDER for three successive weeks
prior To the day appointed for such examine
tion, in the Mankato Free Press. weekly
newspaper printed and published at Mankato
in said county.
Dated at Mankato the 10Th dav Of May.
A. ID. 1905
BY the Court.
Probate Court Seal WIN. +. HUGHES.
Judge Of Probate.
l.. Benedict. Atty
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pect to visit Mankato this summer.
and the former writes Gen. j. III.
Baker that they will be here by July
4. They are former residents of Man
kato, but for many years past nave
resided at San Diego, CAL
DIR. J. w. Andrews returned this
noon from Chicago, where he has been
for ten days, attending the annual
meeting of the American Medical asso-
citation.
Rev. Z. II. Willisford and wife re-
turned this morning from Luverne
where they attended the annual meet
ing of the Minnesota Valley Baptist
association. The meeting was largely
attended and was considered one of
the best meetings held in recent years.
DIR. Willisford gave two addresses at
this meeting ana was made moderator
of the association. The meeting will
be held at Pipestone next year ana
two Years hence it will probably be
held at Mankato. The Baptist church
of this city invited the association to
meet here next year.
Winnebago Enterprise: Mr.. and Mrs.
Nv. w. Peirce and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Wasgatt went to Jefferson Lake
! near Mankato Monday morning for a
weeks fishing. They say that the
pike and bass are plenty in that body
of water, and we expect 'Wallie"
and Frank to come nome loaded with
good fish and good fish stories.
Professor d. o. Coate left this
afternoon for Crete, Indiana, where
he will join Mrs. Coate and her mo-
! Their who departed from Mankato a
couple of weeks ago to spend the
summer at that place.
DR.. f. L. Stephan was passenger
this morning to Lake Crystal.
b. Pay made a business visit this
afternoon at Cambria.
Miss Maratha Collins of the facul-
ty at the Mankato state normal school
left this afternoon for Gas City, In
diana, where she will spend the sum-
mer vacation with. relatives and friends.
Misses Anna Olson, and Lucille Han
son., both of Lake Crystal, were guests
yesterday at the residence of Chief
and Mrs. Anton Ostcn.
Mrs. Mitchell will arrive tomorrow to
of the Perkins Mitchell company.
Mcssrs. Perkins and Mitchell and their
respective wives will reside on Fourth
street.
w. S. Dibble of Marshall was a
local visitor yesterday and today.
James L. McCleary was in Mankato
over night and today went to Worth
ngton where he will interview the
politician. He has nothing to say
definitely as to whether he will en-
ter the congressional contest.
Rueben Warner of Eylsian was in the
city today.
Mrs. L. W. Hart and children went
to Point Pleasant this afternoon to re-
main over Sunday. Mr.. Hart will join
them tomorrow.
Good Thunder Herald: Miss Anna
Russell returned to her home at Man
kato on Friday evening to attend the
graduating exercises of the high school,
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MANKATO FREE PRESS

fell down the stairway leading to the
basement of the theatre YESTERDAY,
through misstep, and his face was
badly skinned, but a physician attend
ed to his I'M uries, and he will soon
be presentatble again.
Alderman Atchison is away this week
on a land deal ,ylg
E. Jacobs and son of Elysian went
to Elysian this morning, combining
business and pleasure.
August Steinman of Sherburn was in
Mankato yesterday and today, taking
in the events of the convention.
Frank Hodapp and his brother in law
Albert Hodapp, of Madelia were among
the delegates to the firemen's con-
vention.
Attorney C. D. Goddess made bust
ness trip to Madison Lake today.
Mrs. John Gerlich, Mrs. Eichberg and
Mrs ,Sherber are in Minneapolis to at
tend meeting of the Rebekahs.
H. Lee Gallagher is seriously i'll in
st. Joseph's hospital.
Miss Sybel KoOntz of Albert Lea is
spending a week or two in the city
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. S.
Evans.
J. n. Kirsch, editor of The Sleepy
Eye Dispatch was caller on The
Free Press today.
Editor Gottry of Pine City was at
tending the fremen's convention.
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her sister being. one of the graduates.
She will return this fall for another
year of school work, as teacher of the
intermediate department of our pub
lie school.
c. Meads of Rochester was a Manka
to visitor yesterday and today.
Charles W. Norton of Lake Benton
arrived yesterday afternoon for a few
days visit with friends in this city
and vicinity.
Miss Helen Mills who has been
spending several months in California
arrived in the city yesterday to re-
main indefinitely.
Miss Martha V. Collins of the nor
nal left today for her home at Mar
ion, Ind, to spend the holiday vaca-
ton. ks4.
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A. Stone, members of the WOman's
Relief corps of Mankato went to Min
neapolis this morning to attend the
department convention which convenes
there tomorrow.
- Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Veigel went to
Minneapolis today.
Deputy Auditor Everett of Redwood
Falls, was in Mankato today attend
ing the state fremen's convention:
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Lang will leave
in the morning for Rochester, to con-
suit the Drs Mayo and if necessary
Mr.. Lang will undergo an operation.
Edward Ulrch, William Falancer and
Frederick Morelock, cashier of the
Good Thunder bank, were Mankato Wis
itors today.
\ Ross Phillips of Mortified was in
town today visiting relatives and
friends, also acting as delegate to
the fire fighters convention.
Misses Amanda and Elise Gerlach of
Good Thunder were visitors in the city
today.
w, H. Wilson of Minnesota Lake
was in the city today.
Rev. A. f. Winter goes to st. Paul
tomorrow morning to attend meeting
of the board of control for the Ger
man Lutheran Home for the Aged at
Belle Plaine.
Edward Mountain of Good Thunder
was a visitor for a few days this
week
Edward Flemming of Rapidan was in
town this week, visiting his niece, Miss
I ,,,bn &c hn 81. icf
at the st. Mary's hospital.
Dr.. and Mrs. Milicke and daughter
were in town today on a visit to
friends.
Rudolph Malzan, Charles Bruske and
August Edner of Good Thunder were
callers in town today.
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trom THURSDAYS Daily.

Miss Lillian White and John O.
Adams were married yesterday morn
ing at the home of the brides mother,
in L'Huillier, by Rev. Peter Clare.
1T was quiet wedding, only few
relatives and friends being present and
was followed by wedding breakfast.
The groom is employed by Charles
I. Taylor, and both he and his wife
are worthy young people. They will
reside on Willard street.
Editor Mahler DR.. j. S. Shrader
and DR.. C. \. Hintze of Springfield
. were in Mankato yesterday. They
, were on their way to the lakes for a
few days fishing.
John n. Lang is confined to his
home with illness, threatened with an
abscess.
Mrs. Mary Glotzbach, VINO for some
years has resided in Mankato with
her daughter, Miss Agnes Glotzbach
went today to Sleepy Eye where she
will make her future home at the
residence of her son. George Glotzbach
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. O. Lawrence of
st. James, visited between trains to-
day with their aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. w. f. Nettleton.
DIR. c. S. Bugbee of Wells spent last
night in the city.
j. NJ. Gorden was over from James
vile last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Jones of Am
boy visited in the city to1;,y.
Oscar Subby III Albert Lea was in
Mankato today.
Miss A. B. Falliott of Toronto Ont.
is visiting in the city.
H. i. Hampton, wife and two child
len and Mrs. NJ. L Bennett of Webster
City, Iowa, were visitors in Mankato
today.
J. ]. Ballentine of Denver. Colo.
was the guest yesterday of Mr.. and
Mrs. III. s. Hayward.
Miss Laura Merritt of st. Peter
was in Mankato yesterday
j. n. Treadwell was among the st.
Peter people in the city yesterday.
Herbert |. Howe of Winona paid
the city visit today.
Manager Edwards of the Citizens
Telephone company went, to Minnea-
polls yesterday afternoon on business
Mrs. o. p. Buell. and daughter of