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La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14
around capable woman.

around capable woman.
Next came the sale of those pro-
duets at auction which netted neat
sum for the free loan fund. This
fund is to assist girls who are un-
able to attend college for the lack
of means. The money is loaned
them and repaid as the iris finish
school and become self-s0pporting
The hostess. assisted by the COM
mittee. served dainty refreshments
and most enjoyable day passed
into club history.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14
NAV AB0UT
Town

One thing that will always be puz-
zle to business men is that the men
who are the most sensitive about
receiving statements are the men to
whom statements have to be sent.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14

The city attorney has ribbed up
the city council, or vice versa, no
matter which. TO pass an ordinance
prohibiting dogs from running at
large. Haven't dogs, some dogs.
any rights which the city attorney
or an alderman is bound to respect?
What's man going to do with
his aldermanicaliy bedammed dog?
Hitch him to star-or chain. or
wear him in his pocket? Sic EN-.
Patsy,
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14

La Junta had the railroad fever
bad twenty years ago. Mayor Ben
ton was instructed to write to the
officials of the Missouri Pacific and
the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska.
guaranteeing free rights of way aid
depot facilities to their roads.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14
cnuscn Assovscsnesrs.
St. p.,rieL'. Church. Rev. ou'y. Paste

First mass with sermon in Span
ish. at O'Clock a. m.
High mass with sermon in English.
at 1890 a. m.
Bible class and Sunday school in
English. at 3 o'clock p. m.
Sunday school, in Spanish. at 4
o'clock p. m.
Evening service at 7:30 p. m.
All cordially welcome.
Methodist Church. r. II. Ayers. Pastor.
Sunday school 9:45. Geo. L. Hess.
superintendent.
Morning service at II a. M. Miss
Anna Burgess. of Pueblo. will
speak.
Practitioners class 2:30 o'clock.
Mems meeting at 3 o'clock.
Epworth League $50.
Preaching 7:30p. m. Subject The
Rum Power In League With He'll"
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:3O
p. m.
Presbyterian. Rev. Conrad BIuhm.
Morning theme. Empty Nets"
DR.. Aylesworth has been invited to
speak in the evening.
sapt'st Church. 5. c. Davis. Pastor.
Regular services will be held at IL
a. m. and 1:3o p. m, Sunday school
at 9:45 a. m. and B. Y. P. u. at $50
p. m. To these services the reader
is invited.
At 7:30 in the evening the pastor
will review the liquor mems circu-
lar which is posted in the sa'oon
windows of the city and set forth
the truth concerning the statements
therein. He will display facts from
the United States census and other
sources to show up the nature Of
the claims of the liquor men, and to
further show that the saloon is a
social vampire.
chsissisa Church. Rev. 4 |. fsrg.sen.
The morning theme will be "Con-
formity to Type" evening subject.
Accepted Time" Other services
at the usual hours. All are invited.
81 Andrews. Rev. wn. o. Cone.
Services. second Sunday in Lent:
Holy communion 8 q. m. Morning
prayer and sermon II a. m. Even
ing prayer and sermon. 7:3O D. m.
The Sunday school meets every Sun
day at 10 o'clock.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14

vocal and Instrumental. sandwiched
with Shakespearian stunts. mono
logues and artistic exhibitions of the
manly art of seif-defense. supple
mented with a sumptuous feed at
the feedrack rounded out an even
ing that was enthusiastically enjoy
ed by all. The monoiugue artist
carried off the honors of the earlier
hours of the evening. but after the
dainty repast" there were several
short round COS between members
of the lodge that swiped any pre-
vious honors that may have been
donated, and the resulting memor-
les are of the kind that will not soon
be forgot by either the participants
or the long distance observers.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14

G. NJ. Dameron arrived home last
Monday night from a trip to Jacks
boro. Texas. where he had been to
prosecute a case for j. c. Jones
against the Rock Island. Jones ship
ped some fine horses over the Rock
Island in December. 1896, from
Jacksboro to Pueblo. They were
ten days on the road with little or
nothing to eat. having fed mainly on
each others maness and tails Jones
secured 4 Judgment for $57S. Major
Dameron says that if it wasn't for
the pestiferous fieas Texas has every
appearance of a modern paradise
just at present trees in bloom. and
the cotton and the sugar cane and
corn Just coming up-eyery evil
dence of the arrival of the glad
springtime. But after all. the
Major says, there's no place like La
JuntA.
La Junta tribune., 1908-03-14

The domestic science department
in the new high school building is
now complete and La Junta can
boast of the finest equipped cooking
laboratory in the whole state of
Colorado. Twenty-four young ladies
can work at one time. The equip
ment is strictly modern. including
both gas and coal ranges. A dining
room is now being fitted out BY the
board. The plans and specifications
for the department We're prepared
by George l.. Hess. and comprise
the best features of great
number of schools visited by him
for the purpose of securing and util-
izing ideas along advanced lines.
That the design is appreciated in
educational circles is evidenced by
the fact that Mr. Hess has been Of
fered 500 for a tlue print of the
plans.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
COL. BRYAN NOT TO BLAME.

Some folks taking seriously the Of of
Col Byans friends what their gallant leader proposes do
Col Bryan will make about clever for the Democratic
nomination made by candidate He will find of
restraining his akatve friends within the couple Of
months
nomination the kind of who sedge hammer in
politics He his opinions bold and
but American politics today stand opposition
than Col defects much
perhaps opinion the closest political observers meyer
stood his full height until that famous battle of his with the
servavc forces the last Democratic convention He
hopeless minority but admired the stckoiveness of the
When he beaten point and fighting
longer while supported the Democratic
avalanche.
of the remarks that Democrats find with
trbuted close friend of Col Bryan and the effect that for
President Cleveland the Denver
ito something he will be 1t is all likely that
the former president will that convention but if he does there
the least doubt that he will be respectfully heard by Col
Bryans friends There practical politician in the
today than Col Bryan and by politician is who has
only ideas how the public business should be but
who also the necessity giving fair hearing all the
whose votes needed for success
There Democrats in the country who do believe
from what they discern that Col Bryan will
stronger candidate this year than he eight years ago.
be admitted that there members Of
the who believe that he Republican
be named So strong Col Bryans hold the leaders in
of the that present indications that other
little of winning However this may be- there need be
trouble borrowed Of ndscreet this
of Col Bryan friends 1t will be united party that will rally
the support of the candidates named Denver and with
form making tariff reduction the main ISSUE the fight should be
gallant and hopeful one
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THE BOSS AND HIS SLAVES.

How long will the people stand for it?
his the question that the Inauguration Of Gov Higgins and
the state officials tomorrow makes pertinent because
there may be among the folks the
ceived mandate people That needless say,
is Boss Charles Brayton On that day and other
while the assembly he the behind the
the itself Few any, members the
ory either will disobey his commands of
Republican members will have the refuse
obey when and where he calls This statement but for
years he has held his party tadom and has that po
litical organization living denial of its
The people of Rhode Island the small places well
large day the ncongrues of the political
situation 1t took long time rid of the ideas of the second
Charles the when the charter
the maintenance of equally antquaed affair the third Charles
stands and of he has for been the main 1t
strange this Rhode Island should
be opposed change the organic law There would be
place for this brazen defer OF public opinion the state house the
state legislature truly representative body
What evidence of Punic faith this dsredited and tough
sned individual people of Rhode Island He tried
dictate them who they should choose draw the salary of
chief executive that taken he would keep
his hands the house. and when the people
fused his dctaon he announced week ahead of the opening of the
legislature that back Can that
promise would have had Jackson defeated
Gov Higgins Is reasonable believe that he would have
been defiant OF public opinion that he though
admitted that would have been deceived than Lieut.
Gov Jackson?
There way that the living Brayton be retired
from nsolen political dominaon that by the complete de-
feat of the ocaed Republican party and the adoption of
constitution As long the present unjust system of representa-
tion prevails the of Rhode Island will really
prise branches 1t WILL fact be government
and the superior will be Charles R.
Brayton. How long will the people stand for t'
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
II the above pattern In desired,
order II by number from The
News-Democrat, enclosing Ten
Cents, and IL Will be mailed
promptly.
COLD WAVE
HERE AT LAST

Sixteen degrees colder than at any 9TH
or time this season read the thermometer
in this city yesterday. Though the weather
was told. this coldness was intensified
by the keen biting wind which swept
through. making 1t appear colder than il
actually was. The cold wave swept the
streets bare last evening and the usual
crowds were not seen enjoying their
usual promenade along Westminster and
weybosset streets.
The tide was very low In the harbor
and in the part OF the Providence river
near Crawford street the tide was 10
far out that the mud bottom was plainly
discernible. The lines OF scows that are
engaged in transferring the rock from the
tunnel TO Fast Providence could not con-
tinue on their way. being left high ana
dry near the Dyer street bridge. Tho
scows remained thus for some time and
their graceful lines were source OF
pleasure TO the lovers OF the beautiful IN
marine architecture. who happened 20
pass Crawford street at the time
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
Today in History

1880 Thomas Chittenden. statesman
born: First state governor OF Yer
mont
177O Edward ID. Griffin, educator
born. President OF several colleges
including Williams.
J7O3 James M. Porter, lawyer and pol
itician, born. Had a large practice In
pennsylvania and New Jersey.
1901 Daniel Haines. governor OF New
i Jersey, born. Was actively interested
In prison reform.
1907 Joseph Holt. jurist, born. Judge
advocate general under Lincoln.
1911 Charles Sumner, statesman, born.
A leading opponent OF slavery in con-
gress.
1874 Thomas M. Cooley. jurist and
publicist, born. One of the greatest
teachers of law and political science.
1S2S William j. Stiliman, journalist
and author, born. Rome correspond
ent of the London Times.
1883 James A. Burden. manufactures,
born. Head OF the Burden Iron
Works, Troy, N. Y.
1888 The irst telegraph instrument
1s43 Clarence King. geologist and au-
thor, born. Originator Of the United
States Geological Survey.
1,5O Henry E. Dixey, actor, horn.
Best known for his burlcsque of
"Adcnis."
1861 United States arsenal at Appala-
chicola, Fla, seized by state troops.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
MACNAIR-F|orist
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
OF THE COUNTY OF PROVIDENCE.

The following programme for the In
augural Ceremonies OF the state Gov
ernment, TUESDAY, January the sew
enth. 1908. is hereby announced: !.
Representatives will meet in their re-
spective chambers for organization at
twelve o'clock noon, In accordance with
law.
Honorable Senate will unite with the
House OF Representatives for the In
auguration of the State Government for
the ensuing year.
In accordance with the ANCIENT ana
Speaker OF the House will, upon the
taking of the oath of office by the Gov
ernor and General Omcers-elect, direct
that proclamation OF the same be made
from the balcony of the State House
Upon the announcement OF the
officers elected for the ensuing year, Q
governors salute or seventeen guns viii
be fired by Battery A. Light Artillery. b.
r. NJ, from ,,s sns S,a,e ,es h9nse 9a srounas, n
resentatives will be thrown open to the
public for the purpose OF witnessing the
Ceremonies of the Inauguration.
Upon the completion OF the ceremonies
A dinner will be served TO the members
OF the General Assembly and Invited
guests Each member Of the Legislature
will receive two tickets. one for himself
and one for his wife or guest. without
which admittance TO the hall cannot be
secured, as the seats at the table will be
limited to that number.
Cpon the conclusion OF the inaugural
ceremonies the Governor and General Of
fcers will hold a public reception at the
State House, and In the evening from
hold a reception. 10 which the citizens OF
''e 49, HUNTER c. WHITE.
Sheriff OF the County OF Providence.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

MEETINGS TONIGHT.
BARRIERS local. 224. Labor Temple.
Carpenters Local. Csc. Labor Temple.
Electrical Workers. l53 Wcybasset street.
BAKERS,
The Bakers union met Saturday even
ing at the Labor Temple. The business
considered was OF the usual routine ma
ture. Reports of the sick committee and
the membership committee were heard
and accepted. Several candidates were
initiated and the names OF two candidates
were proposed. These will be investigated
by the membership committee.
BREWERS.
The Brewers local held meeting. and
transacted its regular business. The work
consisted mainly Of listening to the re-
ports OF committees. There was no new
business OF Importance brought up The
treasurer's report was read and ordered
audited. Several new men were initiated
and one new member was proposed after
which the meeting adjourned.
CARPENTERS
The idea of forming a state organization
among the carpenters has been taken up
In earnest by many active and energetic
members of the various carpenters To-
calls. and 1t will not be long before the
temporary organization, which has been
ioiHou VIII pc pidCeu On SUBSTANTIAL
working laws. A meeting OF delegates is
to take place this month.
LABOR NOTES.
The total number of strikes In the
United States during this period of Is
years, WAS 36,757. and OF lockouts 1915, or
$3.50 labor disturbances of both kinds.
Strikes occurred tn 1s1.407 establishments
and lockouts In 1851 establishments.
making total of 100, ,9e4 esta ablishments
In which Interruptions OF work occurred
Answering an inquiry respecting the ap-
piication Of the eight-hour law, the war
department holds that where contract
Is given for repairs TO government ves-
sci. TO be made at government dock, or
under conditions which continue the ves-
sci IN the aYtive control of the national
authorities, the eight-hour law may per-
haps apply
When, however. the vessel Is turned
over to the contractor for repairs, at the
contractors plant. and SO for the time be-
ing. out of the active control OF the gov-
eminent. the restrictions of the act OF
Aug. l. 1892. do not apply. Members
will please remember this when they are
making out bills of complaint and griev-
ance.
1t undoubtedly pays to pay good wages
for in 1880 one weaver ran % spindles and
In 1880 he ran 66. When an English silk
throwster was told that in American silk
mills the speed of the machinery had
been increased 5000 to 1900 revolutions a
minute, he said: IF our machinery were
made to go 20 fast all our girls would
run away" Today In America there are
mills that go at the rate OF 1900 a minute
In Germany blacksmith m kes Is beam
hangers day; In America a machine
makes 700 beam hangers a day.
In Adam Smiths day one pin maker
made 1890 pins day; today one plnmaker
makes 1.50o,00 pins a day.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
INCIDENTS OF TRADE WITH MOROCCO.

Consul General Hoffman Philip of Tange furnishes in
tereng information the Washington credits
in Morocco Trade with Morocco with many other places in
Africa and Asia large those position know be-
leve that should be- Mr. Philip points that knowledge
credit system solution Of the difficulties which pre-
Of Morocco The foreign
that country approxmtes Sooooo year Great Britain and
France get Of this trade though Germany by will
give credits rapidly increasing business there
There opportunity there for sale of American goods
About all the goods which used
of 100000 from England and the trade
OF That purchaser
down. which opens his credit this added
BY further payments while such goods
him.
be noted here that while all consus
opportunities refer the naitenon Of exporters de-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

has been used for over 60 years by mil
lions OF mothers for their children while
teething, with perfect success 1t soothes
pain: cures wind collie. and is the best
remedy for diarrhoea. II will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists In every part of the world
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup"
and take no other kind.
Guaranteed under the food and drugs
act, June 30. 1906. Serial number 1898.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

So many women md matrimcny 1T
tie disappointing. and though many col
fess the fact they rarely see that
they may themselves be to blame.
When girl is engaged she l. always
careful 20 look her beat that her low r
may admire her. She often fails 20 do
the same for her husband. This is n mis-.
take: men ike 10 always admire their
wives. and they do 80 all the more when
they see that other people admire them.
too. The untidy. dowdy woman may
have solid virtues. but one has IN -sraem-
Der Tire fact ss al excuse for her appear
ance. and the man who II mentally apoi.
ogizng for his wife's shortcomings IL In
danger OF finding some one cleo more at
tractive than she is.
Then u II a mistake OF young wives 90
drop their old friends and except their
hushsnd. Go do the same. The married
xers may for short time be Intensely
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
COUNT DE CASTELLANE
VISITS NINE. GOULD

Paris. Jan. s.-For the fret time since
he was divorced Count Boni de Castei-
lane Saturday called at the mansion OF
his former wife. Mre Anna Gould. In
the Averre Bots tfc rouioene. The pur-
pose OF the WRIT ard s'n<tSet ~ s5s ~
was received by Nine. Gould constitutes
n profound mystery which is causing
much discussion In the Paris clubs and
drawing rooms.
Despite Nine. Gould's denial OF her en-
gaeement Go the Prince de sassn. II is
known that she still maintains friendly
relations with her former husbands kins-
man.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
Two Bows Drowned

New York, Jan. 6-The first day OF
skating was marked by the drowning of
two young boys and a man who tried to
save them at Jamaica. l.. l., yesterday.
Francis Stecher. aged 10 years, and his
brother. William, is years OF age, who
lived in Jamaica, ventured on the Ice
which formed on Tank pond near Black
stump road. during the cold snap last
night.
The thin Ice gave way and the brothers
sank beneath the surface Of the water.
John Piercey OF Richmond hill hurried IN
tho hole where the boys disappeared to
render assistance. but the ice gave way
beneath him also and he was drowned
The bodies OF all three victims were re-
covered
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

tails and failure realize the necessity of long credits al
the time of second with Great Britain of the
of financial weakness the long credits then
We have of the that then
received Still certainly do things, because OF
wondrous growth without harm that might have
taxed severely business interests.
STILL Morocco. outside Of textile few other things
the credit system bad England has practical monopoly
the large candle trade days credits and builders hardware
coming from France England Belgium and Germany sold
like though Of her of cash
has OF the sugar -four and silk AS the first
they sold cheaper when coming France and of
the item France has lead there the natural exporter
OF silk goods.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
De w. c. Remington Dead.

Dewitt Clinton Remington, one OF the
well-known citizens OF Burrillvllle. died
at his home last evening. Mr. Reming-
ton was Sc years old at the tine OF his
death. He was born and brought up In
the neightorhood. being engaged In the
grocery business here for the greater part
OF his life. Years ago he was engaged m
the wooden and worsted business He Is
survived by a son and three daughters
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

happy In each others society, but, SOON
er or later. outside interests will be miss
ed and. n happiness is 10 continue. they
must both mix with their fellows and
take their share In the pleasures and
the work OF the world Wider Interests .
will not make either less fond OF the 9TH
er. and the woman who wants 20 keep
her husbands love will never DO so by
tying him TO her apron strings and ex-
pecting him 10 spend all the time he can
spare from his business within the :our
~ slla "A S~x4,s
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

The pictured in the accompanying drawing in the
model OF velvet but the design would reproduce beau
fully broadcoh The front of the cloak which shown in
the falls simply straight lines but the back has drapcry
effect which extremely graceful we'll novel Passementere
braid in shades of violet and gold used trimming the
model and gold pasemenere The squae-cut
neck with sable which the length
of the front and outlining the neck band of violet
The lining paler violet In boadoh white colo
with handsome silk braid trimming this design would also be excel
lent.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06
Arranging a Girls Hair

There's an ugly in-bctween stage In n
girls life when her dresses seem too
short. her feet too big and her hair the
acme OF all that is ugly. This is apt 10
he the very time when fond mammas and
aurties take " upon themselves 10 make
NE doIhly miserable for the poor child
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-06

A SMART SEMI-FITTED COAT.
The woman of affairs has found the
long coat so important a garment that
she does not attempt 10 do without IT, A
coat OF this style is here sketched. made
OF chiffon broadcloth and finished with a
shawl collar OF velvet. The back Is semi
1tted while the front is without seam
and very smart For amateur construc-
tIon the model Is an exceptionally good
one, as X offers no complications. II de-
sired. an Oriental effect may be obtained
by using the kmono sleeves included In
the pattern, or the ordinary sleeve may
be shortened to three-quarter length.
Any OF the seasonable coatings are suita-
BILE for making. broadcloth. serge, chev'o;
or cravenette being most popular The
garment may serve as a travelling or
driving coat, or as q raincoat IL made OF
waterproof material. For the medium
size ~ yards OF 5f-inch goods will be
needed.
27s2-s,zes 80. se, 10 inches. bust meas
ure.