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The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

Miss Fannie Haynie on last ey- enlng entertained a few friends at her home at which affair all those present were afforded a most pleasant time. After few hours amusement at the home the entire crowd comprised a party to the Electric Theater. which diversion was also hugely enjoyed. Those present were Misses Louis and Johnnie Mc- Math, Hope; Verdie Nichols, Ola Mum, Ola Bell, Beryl Bryan, Man. ie Caulder, Hope; and Messrs Jake Hesterly, Jim Gee. Dave klnser, Saxon Began, John Lew IS, Oscar Mum and Geo. Blake. w. T. Hart, chairman of the street committee of the town. expects in a short time to re- sume the matter of street im- provements. There are a num- Der who have not yet built con- crete walks as prescribed by or ulnances already passed, and list of these will be secured, and the parties notified to build at once. The town expects also in a short time to put in substantial street crossings, connecting the walks already built by property as soon as the town begins to re- owners. The work will begin just celve the street tax due on the newmunicipal year
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

Miss Ruth Moncrief will cOntin- ue her music class through the summer at her home.
 The Nevada County Drug Store for imitation tablets adopted by the school board, Phone 65. The Nevada County Drug Store for examination tablets, adopt ed by the school board. Phone 65.
 Just received, carload of red cedar shingles. They are the best. Try them.
 Junction Lumber Go. Mrs. Carleton McRae returned this morning to her home at Mt. Holly, after a pleasant visit to her parents here. She was ac- companied by her sister, Miss Mildred McRae, who will spend several weeks at Mt Holly.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

schools
 last night for Menlp4- she will stay a few fore going to her hom issippi.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

Come to The News office foI for legal blanks of all kinds.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

1e Nevada day.
 office for I kinds. yloq town y in Pres absent on lden, La, pending a tives and Il left to-
 she will friends.
 If ladies' ay.
 
 WALLER. )rug Store IS adopted Phone 65. )rug Store $ adopted Phone 65. 1 went up ing to at ing of the ;nurch.
 Prescott aTkana on )efole the mich con- y.
 has been ott public 'sion left as, where Heeks be- ml in Miss
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-09

Subsribe for The News.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
OUR NEW CANDIDATE LIST
]. E. Gilson for Town Marshal

In the candidacy of John E. Giison for the office of Town Mar shal the people of Williams have placed before them the name of a man of the very highest standing in the community. He has been a resident of this section since the town has been in existence. and has been actively engaged in most of
 he industrial enterprises of this vicinity. Mir. Gilson is straight forward. honorable, upright man whose courage is unques'ioi ed and f elected will undouhtt dlN prove a very able and efficient officer The people can rest assured that, if -lected, Mir. Gilson will s+t that the town ordinances are enforced with
 ,ut fear or favor.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
F. 4. Poison for Alderman

The NEWS has the pleasure this week of announcing A. F. Gus Poison as candidate for alder man. Mir. Poison is a good busi ness man and has lived in Will Hams for years.
 The office of alderman pays no salary and the holder of the office contributes his services entirely for 'he good of the town. Therefore public spirited men-men who have the interests of the town con- tinually at heart-are the kind of men the voters should consider MT Poison is such man. He is at present a member of the town cou cil and his record in the past fully warrants him asking for re- el. ctiuu.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
J. (. Simmons for Alderman

J. C. Simmons, the industrious painter and paper hanger. has an nuunced himself as candidate for alderman. MT. Simmons gives as his reason for sacrificing him self the fact that whatever of this worlds goods he possessesis is located in N Wilia ms; that his success de- pends upon the success of Williams and that he desires to be in a po- sition where he can accomplish somewhat of good for the town. That is Mir. Simmons "platform" and let it be said right here that it is a good one. MT. Simmons is a good. honest, industrious citizen, possesses all the necessary qualifi cations and if elected will make an excellent alderman. He has lived in Williams for the past st ven years and during that time has made manv-friends who will see that his offer to sacrifice himself will not go unconsidered.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
Orie T. Smith for Marshal

Orie T. Smith has his ann"unce nent in this issue. Mr. smith wants to be marshal. lie thinks ,e is the man for the place. and lnows that the office is just what 1e wants. and we believe, if elected will do his duties as we'll and as consciertiously as any man on earth. He is a good, honest, con scientious, courageous, young man. He has lived in Williams ever since the town has been in existence, and has a moral right to expect he support of the people who be- i+ve in giving the city's old stand hys the preference when all things are equal. This race will be Mir. smiths second attempt to win the marsha lship, and he hopes to win this time.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
20 per cent. discount on shirt waists until May 1st. All new goods, just received.--Polson Bros. Mercantile Co.

c. E. Howard, the Mesa sheep man, was in the city Monday for a few hours, on his way home from his big sheep camp out on the Can yon road.
 J. c. Simmons and wife left for Flagstaff Sunday to remain for a short time, Mir. Simmons having a contract to do some painting at that place.
 The enterprising firm of Rabbit Bros is sporting handsome new delivery wagon. It is daisy" and about the swellest thing of the kind in the town.
 Williams base ball team is rap idly rounding into form, and their first game of the season will be played May Sd with the Flagstaff tea m on the home grounds.
 Don't forget that from now until May ] yoa can get shirt waists at a discount of 20 per cent. from Poison Bros. Mer- cantile Co.
 Supervisor R H Cameron passed through here Tuesday evening on his way 10 his home at Flagsta if from Tucson, where he had been as delegate at the territorial repub- lican conven.tiOn
 We hear very little comment re garding the proposed Fourth of July celebration Are we going to 20 to sleep on this proposition and let the eighboring towns entertain our people on the glorious Fourth
 James A Vinson, young attor- ney from Kentucky. is here visit ing his friend, J S. Campbell. anG while in this section is looking out a suitable location. He is consid ering Williams. and may locate among us. Mir. Vinson is a pleas ant gentleman and would no doubt do well here
 The hoard of trade shows signs of life at last. and we are reliably informed that hv next week we will be able to give an account Of meeting which is scheduled to take place We are pleased to see he board of trade show signs of life and will do all we can to helu it regain it's former wide-awake state. We hope to he able to give a list of the new officers in next weeks NEWS.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
|. O. O. F. Anniversary

The ssh anniversary of Odd Fellows in America will be cele- hrated by the local lodge this (Sat- urday) evening. by grand ban quet and social at their lodge rooms. The Daughters of Rebeka h will assist in making merry and a good time is assured to all who 8 t. tend. Visiting brothers are most cordially invited.
 IF. A. HICKS, Secretary.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
-Eocal Hews-
ITEMS OF GENERAL
 INTEREST
20 per cent. discount on shirt waists until May ]. All new goods.---Po1son Bros. Mercan- canti1e Go.

canti1e Go.
 c. E. Boyce was an Albuquerque visitor Tuesday.
 R. J. Connor visited friends al Winslow Sunday.
 Martin Buggeln was a Flagstaff visitor Wednesday.
 J. B. Jones has returned from his trip to Parker and Bouse.
 Harrison Conrard passed through Monday en route to his home at Maine.
 A number of Williams citizens were absent in Flagstaff attending court this week
 Ross Marshall left on Sunday for weeks visitw with relatives and friends in Kingman.
 Supt. Gibson was in the city Monday for short time, going on east in the evening.
 Mrs. Frank Ebert, who has been in attendance at court for the past ten days, returned Wednesday.
 George Johnson returned from Flagstaff Wednesday,, where he had been attending court.
 F. O. Poison, of the Poison Bros. Merca ntile company. made flying trip to the countyseat Wednesday.
 H L Aphold. bookkeeper at the Poison Bros Mercantile company. returned from Flagstaff Monday.
 Tea-no dust, no dirt. Clear in the cup, pleasant to the taste-that's Schotten's. Jos. Johnston, sole agent.
 F. A. Poison went down into the Canyon on Tuesday, to look after his mining interests in the lower levels.
 G. w. Edgar and w. Watkins hunted the festive duck. at Howa rd Lake Sunday. We don't eat duck thank you.
 The fine snow which dampened things in this section "Wednesday was more than welcomed by the cattle and sheep men.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Raudeha ugh and J H. Hudson returned from Phoenix Thursday evening. where they represented the local 10 OF and Rebekah lodges.
Williams news., 1908-04-25
Notice of Forfeiture.
Coconino County, Ariz., April 16, 19

To Julius N. Binder:
 You are hereby notified that we have ex- pended one hundred ($10O) dollars in labor and improvements on Foraker Mining claim, situ- ated in Grand Canyon Mining District Coco nino County. Arizona, as will appear by certifi- cate filed January 29th 1908, in the off ce of the Recorder of said County. in order to hold said premises under the provisions of Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States. being thes )nnt required to hold the same for the year CIdfng December 3lst, 1907. Ana if within ninety days after the service of this notice you fail to contribute your propor- tion of such expenditure as co-owner your in terest in said claim will become the property of the subscribers under said Section 2324
 JOHN WALTENBERG
 A. L. BASS,
 w w BASS. First publication, April 25 1918. Last publication, July IS, 1908.
Williams news., 1908-04-25

Hatrlck J Johnston returned W ed nesday from his prospecting trip to Southern Arizona and brought with him some excellent sa amples of lead and silver ores Mir. Johnston has made some investments in a mining proposition about thirty miles north of Tucson. and judging from he samples he brought back with him and the way he described the mine, he has right to expect some wonderful returns from the prop erty He is making arrangements 10 sink a 1OO-foot shaft on the ledge carrying high values in silver and lead, and will ship the ore di- rect to the smelter as he takes it from the shalt. He also has numver of other claims in view. and it is likely he will soon be ri valing the Guggenheimers with his operations in the southern part ot he territory His many friends wish him success.
 It may seem strange to our read CTS that we do not tire in our efforl to wake up the board of trade, but we see the necessity of such an or ganization here, and can't help but 10 our best to revive the snoring body. Right at present Flagstaff s getting whole lot of desirable advertising in connection with the Jerome road that should go to Williams. and would be doing su f WiIlia ms people were making ,uN sort of an effort to have it so. Ne propose to keep plugging away on this board of trade proposition until we get clicked" or until W. accomplish something desirable.
 The Saginaw & Manistee Lum- her company is making some inn proyements on its log cars, by or der of the Interstate Commerce Commission The order to mak. he improvement cane rather sud- denly. and for a time it looked lik. the big mill would have to shut down on account of a scarcity of logs, but the difficulty was smoo' he'd over without friction and the mi was idle only half a day. The improvements on the cars consist of some safety devices and were not very difficult to make.
 Those failing to receive the NEWS this week can secure zane by call ing tthe office and paying arrears. All owing for one year or over must pay up or stop the paper. This is the ruling of the postoffice department at Washington. We would like to keep yonr name on the list, and keep on sending you the pa per. but cannot afford to pay for the stamps each week.
 We wifi give a discount of 20 per cent. on OUT new line of shirt waists from now until May 1st.--Po1son Bros. Mer- cantile Co.
 A. A. (Shortv) Allen, the rancher from Black Tanks, was in town Monday on business and reports things in that section in the best of condition. Mir. Allen gays he has struck a large vein of water, which is believed by experts to be he largest in Northern Arizona This assures the prosperity of this section for all time.
 She is coming! She's cominel Who. spring; gentle spring? No. Charley's Aunt. and with her will he her nerhew. his chum and a real, live English lord-who, by the way, is not husband hunting. All three young men are jolly English students from Oxford.
 It has been brought to our at tention that the "Progressive Party" intends to put the following ticket in the field for town council: P. O. Poison, McD. Robinson, P. A. Melick, J. s. Amundsen. J. B. Jones.
La Junta tribune., 1908-08-29
,oeA. AND eeasosAl ,rgss.
Ask for Dunkin's bread.
Trade with H. G. Todd,

AiOoSC.
For sign painting see Phillips. ll6
West Second street.
For RENT Six room house: North
La Junta. Phone black 1905.
For REST-Five room house. Ala
East First Street. Inquire Of r. c.
lnRe.
For RENT Three room house;
good condition; good location
r. Buckley.
For RENT Furnished rooms. In
quire of Dad" Stephenson, the
peanut and popcorn merchant.
Mayhew House Furnishing Co..
undertakers and embalmers. Phone.
East "A: night phone. Junta a..
The time has come to use ice and
the only ice to use is artificial ice.
Phone 522 red. La Junta Ice Com
pany.
G. A. Dahlgren. the contractor.
has opened an Office in the upper
story of the La Junta Lumber Com
pany building.
First class table board. SIT per
month; A.OO per week: meal tickets
S4.5O.-Mrs. Emma Somers. 42l
Santa Fe avenue.
Mrs. H. E. Bird and children left
last Monday for Pueblo to join Mr..
Bird. wko is now engaged in busi-
ness in that city.
| Mrs. r. A. Steen, who has been
visiting her mother in Council
Grove, Kan, returned home last
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Joseph Posi- and son. Joseph.
Jr.. have returned home from a
two months outing in the wilds ad-
ljacent to Beulah.
"A. Griffin has resigid = boss
|painters on the westerns orhien u
the Santa Fe, And has engaged in
business in his line in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Beerbohm and
children were the guests Of Mrs.
j. w. Todd. and enjoyed an outing
in the rain at Rocky Ford last Satur-
day and Sunday.
n G. H. WinchelI was re elected
grand master of the exchequer at
the grand lodge meeting of the
Knights of Pythias in Colorado
Springs this week.
Ludwig Nordstrum is erecting a
five-room frame cottage on his
property in North La Junta. 1t will
cost about $1,000. G. A. Dahlgren
has the contract.
T. J. Cook. of the Mayhem House
Furnishing Company. who has been
visiting in Denver. Greely and other
northern Colorado points for ten
days. returned home last Saturday
night.
II The new office building of the
Wells Fargo Express Company was
completed this week by G. A. Dahl
gren. the contractor of this city. 1t
will be ready for occupancy on
September lst.
II J. w. Ackley. of the La Junta
Plumbing and Heating Company.
has been. in Pueblo this week putting
in a heating plant at DIR. Works
sanatarium. La Junta artizans are
achieving notoriety abroad.
Mrs. Ed. Pearce left Thursday
morning for st. Joseph. Mo-. to
make an extended visit with rela-
tives and in the hope that a change
Of climate for a few months will
prove beneficial to her health.
/ The La Junta Plumbing and Heat
ing Company landed the contract for
the plumbing and heating plant to
be installed in the two new official
residences now being erected by the
American Beet Sugar Company, at
Lamar.
Gerald Shaw has accepted = posi-
tion with the Kendall Dry Goods
Company, and went to work this
week. Mr.. Shaw was formerly in
charge Of the dress goods depart
ment Of Cohman's ut Colorado
Springs.
4 G. w. Ecton delivered the first
ripe cantaloupe to the Office Of the
I u,.aaf family io,,rnnI fhis seaaou and
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-01-24
Federal courts And STATE LAWS.

is hard to teach old dog tricks and so ngraned Re
publican editors Difference the great corporations that have
ned the campaign corruption funds of their party that nncey
they take the side of the corporations every effort the people make
bring these aggegons of wealth and power under proper sub
the laws of the land and the theories of justice and right
Thus the morning paper upods decision of United States Dis
ct Judge Mcpherson anung the law of the State of Missouri
that provides that any foreign corporation doing business that
that pending the the federal
shall lose its charter 1t open question: and which will be
eventually settled against the lower that entirely Of
their province pass upon the validity law but that they
and follow the adjudication made by the supreme
The decision of the latter being subject appeal the S
peme Court of the United States This question will have be
settled within the years and will unqestionab be settled
have outlined Otherwise there may be the decision of
supreme unfolding law and the decision of minor
federal Judge holding invalid Not inspiring spectacle be
The Missouri statute which in question and which has also
adopted the purpose bringing the foreign
corporation the regulation the corporations The
foreign corporation under the provision of the federal constitution
providing that citizen of may citizen of another
federal enabled take all these This
the foreign railroad companies Missouri and many other
have been doing the local party
suit taken away from his home county dis
federal gives rather than stand the
expense By working this hardship the railroad companies
of the people, who in have
deavoed this injustice by the law which Federal Judge
Mcpherson Appany aside the nteres of the railroads
The Supreme Court of the United States held that
could the of foreign corporation without giving any
reason certainly this the annu the charter by
giving reason though be considered unjust and
Judge Mcpherson decided the railroad company
given notice that would work forfeiture of its char
proceeded caange the authority of the for
supreme courts dctum that the
annul charter a its pleasure
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-01-24

TO recover from you the sum of seventy
three dollars and twenty-five cents
(S73.25) for goods, wares and merchan-
disc sold and delivered by plaintiff to de-
PENDANT between the second day of
March, 1907, and the first day of July,
1907, and for interest on said sum at the
rate Of seven per cent per annum from
the second day of March, 1907, and for
costs of this suit No part of said sum
ever having been paid, as fully appears
in plaintiffs complaint, which has been
filed in the above entitled court, and you
are hereby notified to appear and answer
as above required or judgment will be
taken against you for the said amount,
to-wit: The sum of seventy-three and
25-1OO ($73 .25) with interest on said
sum from March ?, 1907, together with
costs of this suit.
To the sheriff or any constable of said
county, greeting:
Make legal service and due return
hereof.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
January, 1908.
J. H. WOOD,
Justice of the Peace, Union Pre-
cinct, Ada County, State of
Idaho
w. B. Davidson, S, D. Fairchild at
torneys for plaintiff
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-01-24
AN OUTSIDE view OF FAILURE.

The Tribune dscourses in editorial pointing out the
weakness which finally caused the failure of the Capital
While the bank always very popular institution the Tribune
saying there undercurrent distrus which
later bound bring disaster We the opinion
that much Of this adverse sentiment unjust and that the affairs
of the bank will have been found consevatvey
and readily be adjusted without To
that the management dabbed outside especially of
political character invited the distrust which closing
the banks doors The Tbunes article worthy of publication
full and is as follows
e Boise failure only one known in Idaho
since the disturbances began and while proportions
Siderable compared with other leading banks being right
top fair say that the bank has been highly regarded
owing political activities of
than banking operations It's comparatively large line of deposits
and loans has been regarded entirely legitimate but
ing somewhat of forced figures and while this opinion may be
just still such has been the opinion and hence has finally resulted
in bringing matters the While Boise institution almost
far away be of especial Lewiston still Idaho
failure Idaho reflects itself or less upon the whole
and is therefore fair subject for explanation
This failure will not affect the old and sanch Boise banks which
cautious and conservative those OF city this continent
said Capital Bank long
unsond policy and therefore unsafe nncay The bad effects
of the failure will be felt nevertheless but under all circumstances
is reasonable believe that its influence will extend far long
early in the monetary disorders bank Sand Point bu
a Spokane suspended because could procure funds
carried with other banks business mems investigation
of its affairs disclosed entire ovency and promptly restored to
activity and service Other than this Idaho has been entirely
shaken by the and financially stronger today than
before This this stage of young
life is almost entirely basic consisting of the staples and necesar
of life which have been impaired by the that act other
sections Its fruits wheat hay barley livestock dairy products and
much demand today they and in
higher prices If the little older and
developed if engaged manufacturing, which soon
be because of being the home of the material and of cheap
power then would suffer with the the depression of its indus
idlene of its labor Such conditions obtaining
however gratifying note that all of the states home people
engaged the useful and profitable lines before and that
there indication but what this comfortable situation will
tnue.
"O there may yet be other failures No say
with certainty that But this much be said with absolute
certainty that there will be Idaho failure except such ought
fail and fail first last whether the times be good bad
Bad times alone going wreck any Idaho house because the
Idaho house built broad and deep and margins epecta
tons"
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-01-24

and for the County of Ada.
10y A. Tracy, plaintiff, VS.. ARA R.
Tracy, defendant.
The State of Idaho Sends Greeting to
the Above Named Defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the District
Court of the Third Judicial District,
State of Idaho, in and for the County
of Ada, and to answer the complaint
filed therein Ga copy of which is hereto
attached) within twenty days Exclusive
of the day of service) after the service
on you of this summons, if served within
this district; or if served out of this
district, with forty days. The said &C
ton is brought to recover a decree of
divorce dissolving the bonds of matri-
mony now existing between plaintiff and
defendant on the grounds of defendants
wilfull desertion of plaintiff and failure
to provide her with the common neces-
saries of life for more than one year last
past; for the custody of the minor child
named in the complaint and for costs of
suit; all of which more fully appears
from plaintiffs complaint, a copy of
which is served herewith, hereby refer
red to and made a part hereof.
And you are hereby notified, that II
you fail to appear and answer the said
complaint, as above required, the said
plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint
Given under my hand and the seal Of
the District Court of the Third Judicial
District of the State of Idaho, in and
for the County of Ada, this 10th day of
Dec. in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and seven.
W. L. CUDDY, Clerk
D. T. Miller. residing at Boise, Idaho,
for plaintiff