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Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
Notice Of Probate Of VIII.


State Of Colorado. County OF Fremont,
81.
In the County Court, In Probate.
The People OF the State OF Colorado,
to George e. McCone, Albert H. Nc
Cone. Louis e. McCope. William L.
McCone. Mrs. Clara NJ. Kelley. Mrs.
Sarah Z. Potter. Charles H. McCone.
and Harold McCone. Letha McCone
and Clairette McCone. children OF
Leocar McCone. son OF William Nc
Cone, deceased,
Whereas, 1t has been made to ap-
pear to the County Court OF Fremont
County. In the State Of Colorado. that
you the above named persons are the
heirs at law OF william McCons. de-
ceased. and that each and all OF you
save and except the said George e.
AcCone, Albert H. McCone and Louis
e McCone. have gone out Of the Stats
Of Colorado. and live and reside out
Of the State of Colorado. and cannot
be personally served with citation In
said State.
Now, therefore. In accordance with
the provisions OF ths statute in such
cas- made and provided. and BY order
Of Court duly made and entered. you
are hereby notifed that an instrumen:
Of writing purporting TO Be- the last
Will and testament Of the said William
AeCons. deceased. was presented to
s9id Court for probats on the tn day
Of January. A. d. 1908. By Albert H.
tAs state OF Colorado: that the said
deeedeat was. At the time OF his d.
eoa0s. . reaadent Of Frsmoat County.
y ~ 9tate -n1 Colorado: thai he said
docedeat. aceor1inE to the said al
S0gAd Will Devised and heQuoathed his
property In th0 words and figures fol-
ioWiag. to-wft: II hereby give and
boquoath to my beloved son. Albert
H. ncCone. Of Jackson County. Iowa.
all Of my property both. real estate
and personal property. OF which
may die ssissd. fres aad clear OF all
lncambrances. restrictions and lini-
tations." -.
You are hereby notified to be and
appear before said Court At the CouA-
~ Court Room In the Court House IN
Canon City. In the County of Fremont,
In the State Of Colorado. on the z4tA
day Of Fsbruary. 4. p. 1908. then and
there TO attend the hearing ON the
probate Of the said alleged last viii
and testament OF the said william Ne
Cone. deceased. and further do aAd
perform what shall then. BY the said
Court be required and adjudEod.
In witness whereof. I have hereun-
to set my hand and affixed the seal Of
said Court at my Office In Canon City.
In said County. this TIN day OF Janu-
AIRY. A. d. 1908.
t6eaD.
JAMES L. COOPER.
Judge and Acting Clerk County Court
First pub. Jan. 8, 1908.
Last pub. Feb. 8. 1908.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
Notice Of Applieas.n !. Lease Stat.

Office of the State Board Of Land Com
missioners. Denver. Colo, Jan. 9th,
1908.
Notice is hereby given that c. L.
Milton, whose postoffice address II
Canon City. Colo. has made applica-
tion No. 4512 to lease the following
described School Lands, situate in
Fremont County, Colorado, to wit:
8. E. Y of 8. w. Y OF Sec. 16. Twp.
18, 8. r. So W..
No other application to lease the
above described lands will be consid-
cred after Feb. 9Th, 1908.
..s .n JOHN F. VIVIAN,
Register State Board Land Commits
sioners.
First pub. Jan. 16. 1908.
Last pub. Feb, 6, 1908.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
Notice sf stsehh slde- Meeting.

canon CITY. COtO., Jan. ~, lSV0.
Notice Is hereby given that the an
nuzl meeting OF the stockholders OF
The Canon City Hydraulic lrrigating
Ditch Company will be held At the Of
nee OF said company at No. 225 Main
street, Canon City. Colorado. February
3e. 1908. 1t two O'Clock. p. M. for
hearing reports OF the officers for past
year: for the purpose Of making an
assessment on the capital stock Of the
Company for keeping itA irrigAtins
ditch in repair. Also for the parpoos
OF electing directors to serve for the
ensuing year. and for the transaction
Of such Other b0siDess n may proper
ly come before the meeting.
H. HARRISON.
President-
b. r. ROCKAFEIL/Ow.
Secretary.
First pub. Jan. 20. 1908.
Last pub. Feb. 20. 1905.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
Netjee sf ApplleaBsa fer UnlAed 0tates
H01eaG

Nstjee sf Applleatisa fer UnlAeA States
R01ea6
Mineral Application No. $500.
United States Land ONCE. Pueblo.
Colorado. January -. 1908.
Notice 10 hereby given. that the Dta-
mond Fire Brick Company, BY e. F.
Jewett. its agent. whose post Office ad-
dress 10 Canon City, Colorado. has
made application for q patent for the
Independence Placer Mining Claim,
embracing forty acres BY legal subdi-
visions according to the surveys OF the
United StAtes, situate In the Green
horn Mining district, In Fremont coun-
ty, Colorado. and more particularly
described n follows, according to the
township plat In the Office Of the Reg
lister OF the United States Land Onice
at Pueblo, Colorado. Viz
The 8. w. = 8. e. Y 8. e. x: the
N. u 8. e. 4 g. e. Y; and the 8. e.
Y N. e. y 8. q. y. Section IL. TWP
10 g., OF Range II W., 6th p. n.
Adjoining claims. II any, unknown.
Exclusions none
8. A. ABBEY,
Register.
First pub. Jan. 80. 1908.
Last pub. April Q. 1908.
Rnoord vanf Al viii Anh fhA kav
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
'Applicatiens for Gra.ing Pernits.

NOTICE u hsrs6y eiven that all Appii-
eassoas for Psr2it. % g1a.s eassls. herses md
shssH .isAta he VT MOUNTAINS
10, nUse Be Alsd n ny CSC as Westclife,
Colo. o. OF bssore nascA !. isua- Full IN.
charged and 6eAAk forms to Se used in
makl1G apP1ioa3oa viii BE- furnished upon
G. J. sTAHI. Supervisor.
First p1b. JaA- ., -.
Last P0b. Feb. 9, I102
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
NOtl0e.

The regular annual meeting OF the
directors OF the Lincoln Park Pump
Ditch Co. will be held 4t the Lincoln
Park school house February 8, 1908,
at p. m. for the purpose Of electing
directors for the ensuing year and
transacting such other business A.
may regularly appear.
F. d. Tripp. Sec.
First pub. Jan. ., 1908.
Last pub. Feb. 6, 1908.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06
Notice Of Sale Of Stock.

WHERRAs, Mrs.. sarah O. oimstead and
the owner and holder Of ten uo) aharcs OF the
capital stock Of The first National Bank Of
dated May iesh, leoa, and have neglected and
refused. Atter three uonth's notice, TO pay .
lawisl aass:smsat levied upon said stock In &C.
NOTiCE 10 aKRkBY GIVEN, ,hss the said
=. lio) she,s. Of said cspitai .toos or 20 much
will 30 sold at public suction on Monday the
9Th day OF March, a. D., leoo. at the banking
house Of aAid Tne First National Bank OF Canon
CITY, in Canon City, In the County Of Fremont,
and state Of Colorado at the hour Of ten O'Clock
n the forenoon on the said day, 70 make good
The deficiency in the payment of such assess-
0snt. The ba ance. q eay, 70 b returned TO
such dslinQuent ahareholdef.
ny order a the Board Of Diroutors Of said Bank
O. .. HUDSON, Cashier.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06

First Pab. Feb. .. -.
LAsa Pub. Feb. "a. -.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-06

A Record want nd will fnd the key
you lost.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-02-18
LOCAL NEWS.

Russell does carriage work. loft
w. G.. Triton left this morning for
Kansas City on business.
Thoroughbred Jersey bull, 700
North Union. 94t6*
J. R. Dendinger went to Elkins this
morning ON business.
Bernard Gunsul made a business
trip up the road today.
Have your old Rubber Tires re-
moved and nice new ones put on by
T. M. Rabb. Phone 242. 95t6
Harry Hamilton returned to Arte-
STA last night.
Russell does boiler work. loft
L. w. Martin and children returned
to Artesia asst night.
We have a large fund of private
money which you can borrow on
terms on you farm. Loans closed
without delay. No sending papers
east. Our office force can pass on
every question ROSWELL TITLE
& TRUST COMPANY.
F. c. Smith went back to Acme this
morning after a business visit of sew,
eral days in Roswell.
BANANAS FOR SALE AT the car
near the depot. Bunches from soc
up.
| f. @. Higgins of ,Artesia returned
last night from a stay of two months
in Atlanta, Ca, where he went on a
visit and was taken sick.
MONEY. MONEY.
If you have ash that you want to
loan or invest, give us a trial. We can
place it for you.
Roswell Title and Trust Co
Mrs. Joseph Wood arrived last
night from Dallas to join her hus-
band who lately moved moved here
and has decided to remain.
R~OIIickers, Feb. Is, Elks.
from Bush, Oklahoma, where he had
been at work since last fall.
Horse Shooting, $3.50 Now.
have an exclusive h~orseshoer and
can do the best work in the Pecos val
ley. Come and be shown. R. F. Cruise.
Mrs. c. S. Wolgomott is expected
home tonight from Topeka, Kan.
where she was called about five
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-02-18

weeks ago by the Illness of her sis
ter, who died last Monday.
The order for a $500 job or 81, 900
contract have the same care and at
te1tion in our office. One is handled
with the same precision as the other.
Roswell Title & Trust Co. 93tf
w. C.. Lawrence returned to Lake
Arthur last night, having spent the
day here on business.
We Said We Would Sell
Forty-four cloth-bound books, all
good titles, choice 10c each. This is
just a starter. Watch u bargain
counte next Is days.
INGERSOLL BOOK STORE.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Reed returned
last night from Yuma, Ariz., where
Mr.. Reed went to attend the mid-win,
ter convention of the engineers of the
U. S. Reclamation Service.
Attention, M. B. of A.
Our regular meeting will be held
on Tuesday night of this week, in,
stead OF wednesday. 9SCZ
w. @. FAWCETT, Secy.
Miss Cora Lee Stull, of Lake Ar
thur, who has been visiting in Den,
yer and ST. Louis, came in yesterday
| morning and went to Carlsbad last
| might after a short visit with friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. c., Rains left last
night for Dalhart, Tex, where Mr.,
Rains will take charge of a laundry.
He had been in charge of theRosweli
Steam Laundry, but its owner, A. J.
| Witteman. has returned and taken up
the management himself.
Judge J.. T. Evans went to Hager-
man this afternoon to attend the far
mers' institute and talk politics.
Will Burnett came down from Eliza
Sunday to spend a few days in own
w. w. Thompson, formerly of he
Record force, writes that a fine large
boy has arrived at his home, at West,
Texas.
Russell does hnrse-snoeIng. lott
We are preparing a new farm list
to send east. If 0 want to make a
prompt sale at a good price, list your
farm and we will try to do the rest
ROSWELL TITLE & TRUST CO.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-02-18

here today and endorsed Jos. G.. Can
o for President and set date for
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
DOES WE'LL WEST.
Egyptian Cotton Can BE Successfully
Raised Out There.

Successful experiments in the cul-
tivation of Egyptian cotton have been
conducted in New Mexico and Ariz-
ona. according to reports made by
the bureau of plant industry OF the
Department OF Agriculture.
DR.. Webber, now OF Corness, ex-
perimer'ed with the Egyptian plant
in South Carolina and Northern Geor-
gia, but the climate was too severe In
these sections. DIR. Carson of the de-
partment was rewarded greater sue
cess IN his efforts made In the Col
orado river basis. as much as nine
hundred pounds of lint having been
secured from one acre last year. 1t
is believed that the plant can be
grown In Northern Florida and South
ern Georgia.
Egyptian cotton. millions OF dollars
worth OF which are imported annual
ly into the United States. is more val
liable than inland specimens OF SCI
island and upland varieties though
less valuable than the best grades OF
the former. 1t is the strongest var
iety or cotton, and is used largely In
the manufacture of fine laces and best
quality OF undergarments.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
VERY STRANGE CASE.
A Burglar I'm Sleep, but an Honest
Man Awake

Charged with breaking into the
home Of Fred Folger. at No. 4001
Armour avenue, Chicago, and attack
ing Folger and his wife. Ross Free
man, son of wealthy oil dealer, was
acquitted on the ground that he was
asleep when he committed the offence.
Freeman was found by Folger In
the kitchen of his home. He grappled
with the intruder and was getting
badly beaten when his wife appeared
Although she was beaten also. they
managed to overpower Freeman and
hold him until the police rrived.
In ocurt alienlsts testified that they
believed Freeman was asleep when
he entered the Folger house and that
his attack upon Folger and his wife
was not a criminal act. One alienist.
DR.. O'Nelll. said that Freeman's act
wac committed while he was in the
automatic mood following an cpl
leptic seizure" He asserted that this
was different from the state of sam
nambulism and testimony was given
to show that Freeman was an epileD
tic
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
THREE DEAD AND MANY HURT.
Terror Stricken Tenants are Wedged
Solidly on the Escapes.

At New York three persons were
killed. fifteen were injured, some OF
them seriously. and the lives of near
ly hundred persons we're endangered
by n fire In a five-story tenement
house at No. A Hester street. Brel
Weinstein, mas wife and one year
old son were suffocated in their apart
ments on the fifth floor.
In their mad attempt to escape
from the smoke and fire scores OF
scantly clad men, women and chill
dren crowed the narrow iron plat
forms and ladders until they became
wedged in solid masses on the
fire esca,es, unable TO extrtcatc
themselves and blocking the way OF
those who had not yet succeeded In
getting out OF the building. In the
meantime the flames had been con
stantly spreading and the terror
among the tenants had carried them
past the point OF self restraint.
Whilo the firemen were calling
out TO them that there was no danger
and that help soon would reach them
they beggan, one by one, TO Jump
from the windows. resulting in the
list of injured.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
KILLED AT GRIST MILL.
A Colored Boy Got Caught In Ma
chinery Somehow.

The Aiken Journal and Review
says on Saturday week ago negro
10Y. whose name could not be learn
ed. was killed at Mr.. Il. II. Tooles
grist mill, near Wagner. The boy
went TO the mill with some corn to
be ground into meal, and after 1t was
ground. he was instructed not to hang
around the machinery. Mr.: Toole
went into another part OF the house
not thinking further of the boy lie
soon heard a thud and he thought
that something was the matter with
the machinery. When he reached the
place. he found hte boy lying inesnsi-
ble on the floor. He had evidently
touched one of the belts and was
thrown heavily to the floor. He was
not dead, and was carried to his home
and care given to him. 1t was FOUND
that no bones were broken. but blood
on the brain was supposed to have
caused his death, which occurred on
Sunday morning. The boy had severe
commissions from the time he was In
Jured to his death.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
A Campaign Button.

Among other things of interest re-
ceived In the mornings mail OF the
senator was a Bryan button which
he presented to the correspondent.
The button. which is probably one
OF the first received In South Caro-
lima. is just a little larger than a
silver dollar and contains the like
nesses of George Washington. Thorn
as Jefferson, Andrew Jackson and
Abraham Lincoln with Mr. Bryan In
the center, under whose picture is
this inscription: The Peoples Choice
At the top is a legend, Enemies of
Special Privileges" and on the bot
tom is "Upholders of Equality of the
Law. Just above Mr.. Bryan's head
In the picture are inscribed Ideal
Americans" and Popular States
men,"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
PRETTY ROMANCE.
SECURED A WIFE BY NRWsPA.
PER ADVERTISING.
The Prospective Bride Came From
Michigan and Met Her Intended
Husband In Columbia.

Husband In Columbia.
Tho Columbia State says through
tho agency OF dear old Uncle SANS
mails a romance which bridged I,00O
miles and eliminated Thu. sday In the
Joining Of the uearts and lives of q
South Carolinian and Michigander
A venerable citizen OF this State
who had seen service In the Confed-
rate army and whose hair ia snowy
white. patronized matrimonial
agency several months ago and had
insereted In the official publication
Of he perpetual bliss society an ad-
vertisement. giving notice to all mar
riageable women from coast to coast
that he was lonely In his oil age
and was In receptive mood to take
unto himself partner for life.
The advertisement told OF has be-
ing a farmer. in q prosperous farm
ing section OF south Carolina, and
the Information that he was able to
provide for q helpmate and would not
only provide for ner but shower upon
her all the love and affection of his
warm heart.
A winsome lady OF far-away Mich
igan answered the advertisement and
one letter followed another for a brief
spell, and finally he of marrying in
clinations sent Aer word TO come
down" He liked her photograph and
liked also the way her .e.lers were
writtcn.
She told him that she had a son.
and this was satisfactory to the man
who was looking and longing for a
good wife. He sent the money for
the two tickets and wrote that he
would meet her In Columbia.
They met there and recognized
each other instantly, for Iney had
exchanged photographs, and as she
alighted from the train they fell in
to each others arms and the little
fellow was happy. too. They left on
the next train for Sumter. where
they planned to be married. and from
there they will go TO their home in
Williamsburg county.
F. NJ. Britton. Sr.. is the bride
groom and he resides at Church.
Williamsburg county. he is past 20
years OF age and is little hard OF
hearing, but otherwise is sprightly
and we'll preserved physically. FIe IL
well fixed" In a financial way and
has a nice home all prepared for the
bride OF his later years.
The bride is Mrs. Lillian Barnett
of Kalamazoo. Mich. and she is Just
past forty-flve. Her son is a bright
young boy and when seen with his
mother and the man she has chosen
as his step-father he seemed to be
very we'll pleased
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
BLOODY BATTLE.
Man Convicted of Arson Kills One
and Wounds Three
IN THE COURT ROOM.

After verdict Of Guilty 1, Read Pris.
oner, In Terre Haute, Indiana
Opens Fire on Prosecuting attor.
ney and Officers and is seriouslv
Wounded Himself Before Melee
Ends.
AT Terre Haute. Ind. Henry F. Nc
donald, on Thursday, In the Circuit
court room, after being ound guilty
or arson. shot and killed Chief of De-
tectives VIM. E. Dwyer, seriously
wounded three other officers and q
bystander and w as himself serions,y,
wounded. Mcdonald had been tried
toE dynamiting stores and a church
In Sanford last year.
AS soon as the jury reached It's
verdict Mcdonald jumped up. drew n
revolver and fired at Prosecuting At
torney James A. Cooper, Jr.. but miss
cd because Cooper tipped his chair
over backwards. Mcdonald continu-
ed fired at the officers seated around
the counsel table. Detective Dwyer
fell dead at the third shot.
Policemen and deputy sheriffs In
the Court room drew revolvers and
opened fire on Mcdonald, who return
ed the fire. Before the convicted man
fell with half a dozen bullets In his
body he had shot Harvey v. Jones.
superintendent OF police. in the side;
Deputy Sheriff Ira Wellman In the
chin; Sylvester Doyle, Court bailiff
in the leg, and a bystander In the
side.
The jurors jumped to their feet at
the first shot. Judge ]. T. Walker.
one OF the attorneys, tried to stop
Mcdonald, but he only hindered the
officers, who were hitting him, when
they shot at Mcdonald.
Judge Crane. who presided at the
trial. ran to the railing OF the jury
box and spectators rushed out in the
confusion. Persons in offices below
the Court room heard the shots and
rushed towards the upper floor only
to collide with the people leaving the
Court room.
Some OF the spectators to the shoot
ing said McDonald's brother also fred
at the officers. The officers are look
ing for the brother Mcdonald was
finally overwhelmed by officers and
taken to a hospital.
1t is said that Mcdonald and the
other wounded men will recover. The
events which eliminated so tragic
all had their origin in dynamiting
nutrapas that dastrovad tbo Matbo
dist Church and the general stores
Of Shychle and Johnson. and j. w
Erne. of Sanford, on February g
1907. Henry Mcdonald and James
Scanion were arrested the next day
charged with the crime, in a formal
trial the jury disagreeing. Scanlon
has not been tried.
Mcdonald had been permitted his
liberty during the trial. The police
department has been active in the
case, and several officers were in
Court to hear the verdict.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
DIED FROM BURNS.
Hanging Lamp Falls to Floor With
Fatal Results.

AS the result of severe burns re-
ceived by a swinging lamp In her
room falling from its fastenings and
breaking at her feet, Miss Lollie
Smith. daughter of NJ. D. Smith. of
Waughtown, N. c.. died Tuesday, and
her mother is confined to her room
suffering from painful burns received
in trying to save the life OF her
daughter. A brother. Gilmer, was
also badly burned In attempting to
put out the flames that enveloped his
mother and sister.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
SENT UP FOR TEN YEARS
For Sending Through the Malls a
Deadly Machine.

Al Greensboro. n. c.. Hardin Ger
many was convicted in the superior
court and sentenced to the peniten-
tiary. for sending an internal ma
chine through the mail to Caesar
Cone, the millionaire cotton manu-
facturer to that city. two weeks ago
Germany was a former employe in
one of Mr.. Cones mills, and is 20
years OF age. He did not empty coun-
sol to defend him, and offered no tes-
timony, but nedied the charge. Mr.
Con was the principal witness.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
MAN HURT IN WRECK.
Sees His Leg Cut off With His Own
Knife.

Pinioned under wreckage caused
by a rear end collision on the Bur-
lington road Friday and with steam
from broken engine pipe pouring in
to his face. Horace A. McKittrick. a
stock broker of Brookfeld, Mo-,
directed the amputation of his leg
and furnished a dull jack knife with
which the work was done. The rough
operation was performed by the
Rev. r. G. Allen, OF Grove City, Pa,
ut 1t failed in it's purpose. McKittrick
dying later at hospital.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
WEST VIRGINIA koR BRYAN.
He Is Endorsed by Vote of Two
to One.

The Democratic State executive
committee OF West Virginia Friday
decided to mold the state nomination
convention at Charleston on July ~.
The convention to select delegates to
the national Democratic convention
at Denver will be held In Wheeling
on May 2S. After an acrimonious de-
bate of three hours. q resolution,
indorsing William ]. Bryan was
adopted by q vote Of 10 to 65.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
SHE HORsEWHIPPED HIM.
Says He Had Annoyed Her With His
Attentions.

In the presence OF thousand peo-
pie, Mrs. Minnie Cowden, of James
town. N. Y, horsewhipped Henry
Franklin. on the citys main thor
oughfare Friday. When Franklin
tore the whip from her hands, Mrs.
Cowden broke an umbrella over his
head. According to Mrs. Cowden
Franklin had been annoying her with
his attentions.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1908-04-09
GHOST MONEY BURNED.
Clearing House Certificates Destroyed
In Columbia Last Week.

A FIRE in Columbia last week de-
stroyed $446.832. but no one lost
cent and there were no regrets. The
Columbia Clearing House Association
held a meeting at which all the banks
were represented and the Clearing
House Certificates issued some time
ago were ordered destroyed. having
been redeemed and recalled.
The total amount of the Issue was
about $450.OO0. and there is about
$1,000 in certificates still outstand-
ing, some OF which are in the hands
OF the banks. The Clearing House
certificates served their purpose and
the stringency in currency having
passed, the ssue was retired some
weeks ago.