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Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

The home Of Mr. and Mrs. a. -.
Mchec was thrown open TO guests
Wednesday afternoon and evening
an1 Thursday night. Different card
game, furnished the amusement,
an The hospitality Of the Mckees
Wa emphasized by charmingly ap-
pointed lunches, served 20 the
guests
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Try the Up-ta-Datc Barbar Shop
when you want a smooth shave or a
stylish haircut Prompt service,
neat surroun IuCs. and tous0rial
artists % wait ON vuu.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

J. J. Potter is packing up his
goods preparatory 10 moving 70
Grand junction where his sons,
Robert and orvilie. are located. Mr.
Potter has purchased a cigar and
candy store there. We all wish Nr
Potter good luck in the new location
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Isnches for fishermen at the
Royal Cafe Pleasantly served and
well cooked meals b B Lash
brook proprietor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

We have Just uRloaded a car Of
fancy white POTATOES
GNTrTE BEoS.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs. +. d. NanAken left Wed
nesday for Rawhide, Nevada. ac-
cOmpanying her niece. Miss Maud
Price, who has spent the winter iD
Gunnison attending school Mrs
Van AIKEN will remain month tn
six weeks, visiting her sisters. Mr4
Al Price, Mrs, Ray Green, and her
father, c: r. leldham. who live ai
Rawhide.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Alex Parent, the well known
livery man of Tin Cup paid our
city business visit first Il the
week
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Howard Marshall came up from
Delta % witness the graduation Of
his daughter Ruth from the Gram
mar School
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs Lena Henry was visitor
from Doyleville FRIDAY. coming
down 10 attend the eighth grade
exercises.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

ClareIce Adams.
Furniture and Oueensware Tel
ephone No. Ga
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Il c. McCi unell was initiated in
to the mysteries Of tlss Odd Fellows
order Monday night. Nav "a
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs. II. NJ. Webster and daughter
Helen leave in a day or so for a
trip east. They will first visit Mr.
and Mrs. 4. ID. Smith in Dodge City
Kansas. 1t is probable that Miss
Helen will attend College = Chica-
O. next winter
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

laHuIa Newspaper Frank Tuttle
Of buuuIs1n Is erecting a residence
ON NJ II Meeks rauch. Mr. Meek
and amfly wall move ON the ranch
a. Hu as the house is completed.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Miss Nellie Ferrens who has been
quite sick, is slowly improving Her
mother, Mrs. A. Zweliel has been
called from Nj Carbon.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs I. 7. IaMov and children
departed "Wednesday for their home
between lola snd Spencer
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

i A rs 5aF ~ the school teacheEs
made mp SUNDAY q Waunita
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Nut Ssndses an all STYLES at
Gazette Bros soda Fountain.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

G q Jui5 vent TUESDAY 10
5oahlc
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

NJ AID Mrs Geo Berg and
little sHl spent Sunday at the J Il.
Berg B. me in lola.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

dos ~akaosi had business down
from ! .iborsteg ranch "Wednesday
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe were IN
town Sunday from their Gunnison
river ranch
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

l. q Ehlerding Of Cincinnati.
arrlre1 Saturday However he
cane in from the west. having
beeu 1 the coast recently
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

ouray Herald-It is probable
that Judge Shackleford will 60 to
seattle and call in another Judge to
sit at the June term in Ourav.
This is trip the Judge has had in
contemplation for a long while and
the Alaska Yukon exposition which
opens in Seattle, gives him an or-
Portunity to visit relatives in the
west and take in the fair at the same
time
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

M and Mrs Clyde Bre~sr are
the Tr1ui parents Of a baby daagh-
ter, bora last week Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

j. T. Stevens was down Saturday
from hi. TAYLOR rIver ranch
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs. o. NJ Potter aud children
IL ;t >unday for Grsna junction.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

A new boy arrived Monday at the
home at Mr.. and Mrs f.mmet Tr,ne
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mr. aud Mrs Tim Bowling ar
rived Saturday from several months
spent in Denver. They stayed
with friends here over Sunday.
before going ON to their home at
the Buttes.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Hon j A. Lehrritter has pur-
chased the Getchell house of J.. c.
Ehlerding The deal was complet-
ed this week, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lehrritter are moving into their
permanent home.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Bobby Fountains Dog and Pony
show enjoyed good tents iull Of peo-
pie Wednesday in spite Of lis late
arrival from Lake City On the
whole it was pretty good show, for
the trained pony, Counterfeit, was
alone worth the money.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mrs. Jos David and little son
arrived Yesterday from Illinois.
Elmer Wiley, came in from Pitkin
Tuesday to attend the commission
crs meeting. Mr.. Wiley has lately
arrived from trip east on mining
business.
o. II. Bement was a Gunnison
visitor Saturday. He remarked
that c. VI. Carter and Geo. Dice
had started the day before for
Denver, with the Carter automo-
bile. going via Cochetopa pass.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Henry Schnepf has rented the
Kennedy ranch on the Powderhorn.
formerly run bv n. ID Pfrommer.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

r. p. Ashley was in our city
Monday, going back to Pitkin. lie
has been Ia Denver six weeks, his
wife having been am invalid at ST
Luke's hospital for that time. She
is now nearly recovered.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. n s Candy arrived
Monday from California where they
spent recent months, going there
from their home in Colorado Springs
They went up Wednesday to assume
charge of their beautiful summer
home on Taylor river
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

G. b Sampson Il Jax Cabsn Was
in town Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Monday May 2l, surprise was
rendered +. NJ. Nourse, by the young
married folks of the town. Bridge
whist was the game that whiled
away pleasant hours until a
dainty supper was served by Mrs
Nourse.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Walter HiHkley wen; 70 Parlan
SATURDAY..
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Saturday evening Miss Emma
Lucero entertained about twenty Of
her school friends at the home Of
Mrs. Chas. llazelhurst. Music and
games furnished amusement. At
$50 Mrs. Hazeihurst assisted by
Mrs. Morris served lunch. At eleven
the guests departed, thanking their
hostesses for very pleasant evening.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04
Tns Story Of LseAI
kappsainss Ted in
oesezy Detail .-.-
4 tslter From Hone

Walier HiHkley went 70 Parlsn
SATURDAY,
G. b. Sampson a Jax C.bsn Was
"a town Monday
J. T. Stevens was down Saturday
from his Taylor river ranch.
Mrs. ON Potter aud children
ltit >undsy for Grand junction.
A new boy arrived Monday at the
home at Mr. and Mrs E.mmet Tr,ne
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolfe were IN
town Sunday from their Gunnison
river ranch
Mrs. 7. 2. I.aMov and children
departed Wednesday for their home
between lola snd Spencer
Il C. McC uuell was initiated IN
to the mysterlss Of tle Odd Fellows
order Monday night, May "a
Alex Parent. the well known
livery man of Tin Cup paid our
city business visit first II the
week.
Howard Marshall came up from
Delta % witness the graduation Of
his daughter Ruth from the Gram
mar School
Mrs Lena Henry was visitor
from DUylevllle FRIDAY. coming
down % attend the eighth grade
graduating exercises.
Miss Nellie Ferrens who has been
quite sick is slowly improving. Her
mother, Mrs A. Zweiiel, has been
called from Mt Carbon.
Mr. aud Mrs Tim Bowling ar
rived Saturday from several months
spent in Denver. They stayed
with friends here over Sunday.
before going ON TO their home at
the Buttes
Hon j. A Lehrritter has pur-
chased the Getchell house of l.. c.
Ehlerding The deal was complet-
ed this week, and Mr. and Mrs.
Lehrritter are moving into their
permanent home.
II. 7. Ashley was in our city
Monday, going back TO Pitkin. He
has been Ia Denver six weeks. his
wife having been an invalid at St
Lukes hospital for that time. She
is now nearly recovered.
Monday May 21, a surprise was
rendered +. NJ. Nourse, by the young
married folks OF the town. Bridge
whist Was the game that whiled
away pleasant hours until
dainty supper was served by Mrs
Nourse.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. 5. Candy arrived
Monday from California where they
spent recent months, going there
from their home in Colorado Springs
They went up Wednes dav to assume
charge of their beautiful summer
home on Taylor river.
Saturday evening Miss Emma
Lucero entertained about twenty OF
her school friends at the home of
Mrs. Chas. llazelhurst. Music and
games furnished amusement. At
$50 Mrs Hazelhurst assisted bv
Mrs. Morris served lunch. At eleven
the guests departed, thanking their
hostesses for very pleasant evening
Miss Ada Barker of Montrose ar
rived yesterday and will preside
over the chocolate dipping depart
ment at l.. f. Gavette's candy fac
tory. Mr.. Gazette expects to have
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Frank Harper has been quite III
with throat trouble the past week.
Mrs. Jarius Williams aud child
ren arrived Friday last from Delta
and will remain during this week at
least
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

|. W. Jennings, city ticket agent
OF the Iackawanna railroad, favors
this Office with very beautiful
illustrated pamphlet, showing the
beauty spots along that New York
Pennsylvania, and New Jersey road,
and we have passed 1t on to others
of Worts old Gunnison friends,
who are interested in his success on
the nation S metropolis.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-04

Miss Ada Barker of Montrose ar
rived yesterday and will preside
over the chocolate dipping depart
ment at l.. f. Gavette's candy fac
tory. Mr.. Gayette expects to have
his opening about a week from Sat
urday. The ladies attending will
receive neat box Of chocolates
Watch for ad in next week issue
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25

al character Especially designed
cases were built for the grains and
forage plants.
Charts showing the various lines
OF work carried on by the depart
ment and the association were pre-
pered, with information regarding
the distribution of improved grains,
the corn contests, the tests on coun-
estlng display is given OF the orig
NAL stock and the improved product
resulting from years of careful Sc
furnished a special car for this and
ether Wisconsin exhibits.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25
WISCONSIN CORN
To NAT LSHOW
College of Agriculture Agron-
omy Department and Former
Students Exhibit at Omaha.

Madison, Wis, Nov. % The joint
exhibit of the Wisconsin Experiment
Association, composed of 1000 form
er students of the College of Agri-
culture of the University of Wiscon-
sin, and the agronomy DEPARTMENT OF
the college, has just been shipped
to Omaha, for the National Corn
Exposition. The display from Wis
consin farms is finer this year than
ever before, and has been planned
with a special view to it's education
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25

p. Carlin Of Minneapolis, is in the
city and will address the Carpenter
and Mason Union in the Eagles
Hall on matters connected with the T.
order We understand that there
are several new members to join the
order while he is here. A good So
cial time is intended
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25
TEACHERS VISIT
UNIVERSITY
Illinois Sends Delegation to
Study Wisconsin Instruction.
al Methods.

MADISON, Wis. Nov. 19.-Some
thirty teachers of the Oak Park
H., high school, spent day at the
University of Wisconsin recently
methods of instruction
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25

w. j. MacConnell of Green Bay
was in the city Wednesday install
ling electric lights in the Green Bay
& Western warehouse. Mr.. Macon
nell has a position as line-man for
the G. B. e w. Ry. Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-25

Why does God permit the reign of
sin and death. injustice. unrighteous-
ness. sorrow. trouble. pain. headaches,
heartaches, ETC.? Why does he not
deal with humanity graciously. kindly,
lovingly. as a Father-as be deals with
the angelic sons of Cod? Is it just
or loving on the part of our Creator
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

- years old. OF Lowell. Mass-, cut
loose with his parachute when bat q
few hundred feet from the earth here
yesterday and was dashed 10 the
ground. meeting almost instant death
1t the feet of 5000 horri6ed specta-
tors.
Three parachutes were attached 20
the balloon for q triple jump. u was
arranged that Corcoran should drop
with his parahcutes when ne heard.
a certain number Of revolver shots af.
ter the balloon had reached a height
OF approximately 5000 feet.
Corcoran had barely left the ground
before PrOmlrcuous firing began. but
the man to give the signal called out
to him TO keCP ON M. Above a few
hundred Zee. IL Is hard for an aeronaas
to guess correctly his exact height aud
SD when Corcoran heard a second fa-
silade it Is believed he was certain
the signal had come. He was seen
TO drop. although he was barely 900
feet In the afr.
The distance was too short for the
parachute TO open properly and the
man dropped Hike q plummet. striking
the ground about 1000 feet from
where the ascension was made.
He sustained a fracture OF the skull
and other injuries and he soon died.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
Angry Husband Killed His
Wife and Tries Suicide

RICHMOND Va, Ialy e-lAeelaF
lns that she ahaala RryeF leaVe hlm
again unluss theS wvnl tosslheT MGR
irsai uar,oi FasloF a haFbvT Twins
lac lgil Nuuh Tevall second street
shu, and k,llra bis site bstuyv $40 "a
thpir sEallrs, fhldgrn. apd thrp
uaskrd luta aa adiuiplns ruum Ana
,ufnsa Jho sams rpsal,vr ua hlmsvll
nnis,ius eusud ia lhe lgf bgpaai
shlsb wai pfu,v iaial
Ibs muIl,I aud kiiemplga sHiflaf
eco tb. ualu m q aaaFtgl ehieh
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
Five Young Children Suffer :
Terrible Death by Flames

fan In at almost any mlaute when
Ir. Hamlet aud his wife were aroas-
I'd. They were on the north side
of the house. and their four-year-old
child was In the same room. They
crawled out OF the window on the
front porch and dropped the child 90
the ground. Both of the ehild's arms
were broken by the fall The babs
was also slightly burned and les face
lacerated. Mr. and Mrs. Hamlet
reached the ground in safety.
All OF the occupants OF the build
ing were sleeping on the second story
and those who met death we're on
the south side Of the house. when
the fire was discovered n was imposr
sible to save any OF the ehlldFen or
Mr.. Strange. all Of whom u ls thought
had been burned to death By shis
time. Mr.. Strange Was a Confe&eFnie
veteran Of Halifax county and Was In
South Boston TO attead the Fonrth
Of July celebration.
The building collapsed and feli a
few minutes after MF. Hamlsts ama
hls wife escaped. the slx hadsss az
the victims of the iFe. hmFned ~ q
crisp the remains an unFeeasmlxnhle
mass Of hones. being taken lram lha
debris later.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

started over lAe whiprsRs n eaa -
The ehlldEeA ~ FAyloF, AFa FasiaF
lef' hlm SATURDAY,, salnu 10 Ms haAle
% heF Sister hslaFnlRs uasae tl@A
yesterday she anaFgel waa FeR@wea
aaa MEs FaytF thssatsAea ~ mate
thlFd IlHe
Mth u teuTp Naink ~ tNafN wN
agalR ap mlghl as wvp Na ieseshpE
repiisa lhe aasgg kashana ARa hes
saA shosl.hs w. AFsa Aaeg llNRti
aRe ~ ibp halla ppaaigaaias lhs Neak
aRaihgE lAe elski haaa ans ls@ ssHl
Hi' zee taRs
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
VICTIMS OF THE FOURTH
NUMBER INTO HUNDREDS
Toy Cannon and Pistols Aid Fireworks In Spreading
Of Death and Terrible Wounds.

NEW YORK. July 6.-Four deaths.
337 injured, nine OF them dangerous
ly and one so seriously that death
seems certain. was the Fourth OF
July record in New York and Brook.
lyn up to midnight last night.
The list OF dead up to 10 o'clock
follows:
Edith Brown. 6 years old. died from
n fractured skull caused by the explo-
sion Of n toy cannon.
Dorothy Martin, years old. died
from burns caused by ignition Of box
Of matches.
Georgia MaIfredOnia. a lO-year-old
boy. died OF tetanus after wOundine
his hand with a toy pistol.
Giuseppe Pagano. ~ years old.
was killed by random bullet supposed.
~ fired by a celebrator. though rela-
ives maintain that he was murdered.
Fires in the city and suburbs were
numbered by the score. but none I'm
Sew York proper did any great dam
age
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

DANVILLE. Va. July 6.-As the
result of n mysterious fire which TO
tally destroyed the home Of 5. r. Ham
lett at South Boston early yesterday
morning. five Of their children and
n. A. Strange. aged "a. were burned
To death. and another child. aged I
'ears. was seriously injured. Mr.,
and Mrs Hamlet escaped without In
jury.
The victims Of the friyhtful tragedy
are: II. A. Strange; vernie Hamlet,
age IL years: Beatrice Hamlett. age
years; Violet Hamlett. age & years;
Cecil Hamlet. age years. and Henry
Hamlet. age Is months.
Mr.. Hamlet. who Is employed with
a planning mill at South Boston. re-
sided In a twostOry frame building
on the west side Of the city. near
the Norfolk and Western railway,
The hTe was discovered az about 3
o'clock In the morning by Reighbors,
At this hour the occupants OF the
house had not been aroused. aud the
building was almost completely enve-
loped In flames. the IRE raging the
worst On the south side of the struc-
lurc
seoFy % ths TEaasdy.
pa. ...lI3..,.. So tkn.af.naKw An
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
prussed and Frightened.

Further on she testified that the
elder Thomas. w u. Thomas, Rus
sells father. had called her up over
the telephone several days prior Ga
the marriage aud told her she had
better marry his sou or he would kill
her father and ruin her She said
W. a. Thomas again called her up
aud told her to meet him aud Russell
az the Marietta ear line, but she did
not do 90. On the moFnlns of seps
-. after she had declined Ca meet
them. she says the elder Thomas. ac
companird hy Russell, came 10 the
point where she gol OF The car to
90 "a Washlngton SEMINARY, Ia an
automohilr, and took heF mlo a.
4 Nas frightened oal ~ mf seaaes,
shs said tn, eldeT fAamas said
he had a ReF,u Ionie with him and
sa,o mr tAhlyl ot samrthlaS 7
iii Rut knov shat and I tuek W
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
Seeking to End Duel
Father Is Fatally Shot

CRAY son, Ga. Iull D Mach "a.
NarmvRt prevails Ia ihis community
over che fatal injury 1T Re-, y T.
l.Angsley, Nho Nas shot yesterday
- hile .TyinE Ga scpaFals h,s son hoss
iangsleY ani E Webb, wha Nvrv
rnsaHud h a R1tl
Nrhb ard loaas l.Aaslel ilusht q
hn~peFste dagl WhA pistols EAsh
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

Terrible ceath Of Parachute Jumper.
PORTLAND. Me. July 6.-Mistak.
ing the promlscuOus firing Of revolvers
as a signal for the climax Of his
aerial act. James Corcoran. aeronaut.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
The South Prosperin9.

Il believe in the patriotic desire
OF NIr TAFT, where such desire can
be properly asserted. want IL TO
become an important plank In the
next National Republican platform
Patriotism should begin at home. |
want the Republican party To practi
cally break the solidity Of the Solid
New England States and OF Solid
Pennsy lvania.
Governor Gilchrist said the South
Is nov prospering and developing
The census returns show that our
population IL increasing at a rate see
Ond to none" be- said. The assess
ment rolls show that material wealth
Is increasing rapidly The Increased
number OF our schools, our churches,
show that We are nttlng ourselves to
be- worthy OF our increased wealth
and strength"
John sharp Williams. senatoF-e,eCt
from Mississippi deploriug his ina
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

blug, o. ,am. tu tbr celebration
sFulv
.ii tbrtr euuA yhuoas 40 a snt
lsgt Nttu lamugJAl ls Na q
lAHinttAt nHHt brNNhi llluslft
ilans
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07
DRUGGED and MARRIED
DECLARED SILVEY SPEER
JURY GRANTED DIVORCE YER.
DICT WITHOUT RETIRING.
Chauffeur Russell Thomas, Who Mar.
ried the Young Lady t4eiress,
offered No Objections.

ATLANTA, July 6.-Based upon her
testimony that she was drugged at
the time OF her marriage with Russell
J. Thomas. her fathers chauffeur. and
did not know what she was doing.
AIRS. Silvey Speer Thomas, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Speer Of this
city. granddaughter OF the late John
Silvey and heiress to more than a
million. was granted 4 lrst verdict
for complete divorce Ia the Superior
Court here yesterCsy
The jury. after hearing the state.
ment OF young Mrs. Thomas, gave her
the verdict without leaving their
seats Russell Thomas. who is said to
be attending n technical school I'm
the East. did not appear to defend the
suit.
The sensational marriage Of Silvey
Speer and RIssell Thomas. who
drove her fathers automobile. took
place SIT .. $50. fcliovm; which
they went to Charlotte. y. C.. where
they wer" overtaken by Mrs. Speer
who brought her daughter home She
was then IL years OF age. Attorney
Reuben Arnold said 1t would be- showI
that Miss Speer had been drugSed and
trioked into the marriage
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-07

received two suauls NJ agrtuus ua
.surv
Tho mlnistrG m attrmuing o. a,t
AZ pvaCyma4vr yamr sltbiu tbs lansa
-; thr ni las bulIyts apd lyl a. Die
san trst muftalh suuuhri