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The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
THE HOME NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. James MacFarlane of
Hebron were in Walden the first of the
week on business
Dennis Brennan was in Walden last
week from Spicer.
puglas Langhoff registered at the
Park Hotel Friday.
Arthur Payne was Walden visitor
from Cowdrey Saturday.
Fred Vinegar was among the Spicer'
ties that took in the ball the 18th
Victor Hanson was over from Higho
Saturday.
Leslie Ish was down from Rand Sun
day.
Joe Coyte of Spicer attended the
Masquerade Ball in Walden last week.
G. s. Hatch and Fl. L. Clausin were
Walden visitors from Pearl the first Of
the week.
Gene MCGOWAN was over from Spicer
last week.
VIM. Brownlee and VIM. Rosenbaum
were up from the Brownlee ranch Mon
day.
Thomas Wills was in town this week.
Frank Murphy was in town Monday.
Will WEIGH, Will Shearer and John
Jurgensen were visitors from Rand last
week.
DR.. and Mrs. McDaniels and Mrs.
Bath and her two daughters are visiting
in the country this week.
Herb Hahn is back in town again.
Mrs. Harve Lampman was down from
Rand this week.
Joe Graham, Elmer Mallon and John
MacNamara were callers in Walden
Tuesday.
Mark Baldwin, wife and son Russell
Were in Walden Tuesday.
Joe Graham left on today,s stage for
Denver where his father is very i'll, not
being expected TO live.
John Miller Of the westside was in
Walden Saturday.
Frank Duglas left for the outside
Tuesday.
Row Woods and wife were in town
Saturday.
Mrs d. F. Gresham underwent an
operation at the University Hospital
at Boulder. She Is getting along very
nicely Her daughter Mrs. Charles
Riggen is there with her.
1t started to snow about o'clock
Tuesday night in Walden and Wednes'
day morning there was about IL inches
of new snow on the level. That's pref
ty good for one night.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
BILL PASSES THROUGH
THE HOUSE

The bill for the division of Larimer
county, setting North Park off into q
county by itself has passed the house
and the Senate has promised to give it
hearing soon.
We have every reason to hope that it
will be rs successful in passing through
the Senate as it has been in passing the
house, and we don't see why it should
not as there is very little opposition to
the measure now.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
THE sToRk MAKES
ANOTHER VISIT

Born on March 10Th, son, to Mr.. and
Mrs A. Boon McCallum, at their home
in Denver. Both mother and child are
doing well.
Mrs. McCallum's father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 7. shippey. we're both
in Denver at the time. Mr.. McCailums
parents reside there at present.
Both Mr. and Mrs McCallum were
formerly residents of North Park, and
we're married about year and a half
ago.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
Just What Did He Mean?

A saloonist and an anti-salooNtst
happened to run mo the same sen,
ator at Washington the ether day.
Both were anxious " have their views
prevail IN tha matter Of liquor legisla-
ton fvr the District. and both vera
trying to get the senator to express
his views on the matter,
The senator smiled and was nice to
both, and then ha. remarked. as he
babe them adieu: you know | have
always been a strong believer III put,
ting down drink"
Both the anti and tho anttanti are
wondering vet
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
REPORTS from RAND

Mrs. Carrie Lampman spent few
days in Walden.
will Shearer, Will WEIGH and John
Jurgensen went to Walden last Wednes
day on business.
Mr.. Hatch spent few days at Mark
Baldwins. He walked there and back,
quite trip for man 10 years old.
Willie Allen and Jack Howard helped
Fred Hills move cattle over to the Buff
aloe Ranch last week.
Tom Howard spent week at Mark
Baldwins, and helped Mark brand.
Harve Lampman went down to Lip
pelts for a couple of days last week.
Wash went thru Rand Thursday on
his way to Walden. His eyes are quite
well again thank you.
There is to be dance in the Bunga.
low on Friday, March Goth.
Jack Smith is little better, but very
little
Mrs. Bundy spent Friday with Mrs.
d. K. Smith.
Leslie Ish went to Walden Saturday
on business
Mr.. and Mrs. hoffman spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Shearer.
Mulstay came over from Middle PARK
on Monday.
Leslie Ish lost valuable horse Sun
day, also pet dog, the dog was accl
dentally poisoned.
Homer Hampton was at Mark Bald
wins Monday after some beef for Hugh
Ames.
The Candy Kid is homeward bound.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
MUCH TRAVEL EXPECTED

When the mail and stage line is open
ed up between CRANKY and Walden this
spring whole lot of travel will 60
over the Willow Creek Pass road. Even
at this time there is much travel be.
tween North Park and CRANKY, all of
which goes to materially benefit our
neighboring town to the east.
Middle Park Times.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
POLITICS

There has been petition gotten up
here in Walden by the Peoples Munic
ipal Party" to nominate certain parties
to be put on the Town Election Ballot
of the coming election, and has sue.
ceeded in securing the names of CD peo-
10 About \ of the vot rs.
The parties that they have nominated
are:
P'W. Fisher for Mayor, G. E. Mosman,
w. II. Slice and H. Loucks for Trustees
and Mrs Irene Mosman for Treasurer,
The Party want the above parsons
nominated and elected because, they
believe that they will then have copn-
oil that will have some business about
it.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
TOWN CONVENTION
HELD SATURDAY

A convention was held in Walden
Saturday to nominate candidates for the
offices of the Town of Walden. Those
nominated were:
DIR. P. w. Fisher for Mayor and G. E.
Mosman, j. H Mckee and E. N. Butler
for Trustees.
Mr.. Mckee has Withdrawn and will
not be q candidate.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25
BALED HAY FOR SALE

have'for sale at my ranch near Cow
drey several tons of baled hay. The
hay is receiving the best of care and is
in the best of condition. Come and
look at it!
JOS. B..SIEBERT.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-03-25

March IS,
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-22
ANADARKO, OKLAHOMA

Condensed Statement of Condition the Close of Business
November 16, 1909
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professional aeronauts
Suddenly / realized what was the
matter / was being asphyNiated by
the gas coming from the bottom OF the
balloon. My position In the ring In
stead Of in tho basket brought me quite
close to the neck Of the balloon. Al
most all balloons are open at the bot
m-espeolally those filed only with
hydrogen, as mine was. As the bal
loon went up, the cooler atmosphere
contracted the envelope OF silk and thus
forced out lot OF gas over my head.
/ made a feeble EFFORT 10 lean out from
the ring, so as 10 escape from the by
drogen fumes, but II was no good.
had no rope by which / could lower
myself below the ring into a place OF
safety; and even If ] had had one L
doubt very much IL / would have had
strength enough TO hold on, as the
hydrogen had made me quite sick.
Finally, after some moments OF in
tense bodily and mental anguish. 1
could not resist the terrible feeling OF
sleepineas that came over me and I
passed or into a state OF unconscious
ness. Perhaps this was the best thing
for me. for had / fully realized my ter
rible danger J might have thrown my
self out OF the ring I'm despair.
UNCONSCIOUS FIVE HOURS.
AFTER 1--WE hours Ia the air. during
which my senses never returned % me,
j landed on a haystaok 90 miles away
from Paris. As / was unconscious,
the peasants thought I was dead They
carried me 60 "a hospital in a small
town, and l was IN for several months.
zone would naturally think that after
this adventure L would have been
cured But a. soon as I got well I
began 20 yearn again for the excite
ment No occupation seemed 10 suit
me unless ] WAS interesting myself in
aoronautics,and finally ! gave up every
thing ana became a professional bal
loOnist.
After making many hundreds OF
ascents from various parts Of Europe,
I won't in for parachute work Coming
down from "a balloon I'm "a parachute ~
not, perhaps. 30 dangerous a. u APP
pears. Quickuoss, good eye and
judgment are, OF course, required, III
one makes careful preparation before
hand. seeing that every possible pre-
caution against mishan has been taken,
ovorhaulng an tho ropes, testing the
slip knots 10 ascertain n they work
properly. and AN that. the actual de-
scent entails few dangers.
II always made my parachute de-
scents with great success, and soon
gained a wide reputation. Various
cities invited me 70 giYo exhibitions,
and / Travelled about an over Europe
In the whole course 81 these varying
experiences there was only one time
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FATHERS SORROWS FOR
WORTHLESS SONS

The saddest man is the father who
can not trust his own son; the father
who has worked all his life like a gall
ley slave to build up a paying business
and then IN his old age finds that he
has no one TO pass IL on 10. There are
hundreds OF men who gladly would
transfer the burdens OF business 10 the
stronger shoulders and clearer heads
Of sons
But they can not do this. They can
not trust their sons. In contrast TO
the untirlng energy OF these fathers
the sons are indolent ana shiftless
They flee from responsibilities and
waste their time and health and their
fathers money in search OF pleasure
and excitement II ono Of these faith
oB forces such son TO help him at
tend 10 his business no rs generally
tho loser instead Of tho gamer
The son by his rude manners to-
wards patrons. by his lack OF courtesy
ana Interest, drives away customers
and spells The reputation OF the place
Instead Of relieving his father OF some
responsibilities no increases them.
For the father has % be- on the cone
stant lookout 90 sec that his son does
not make mistakes and create disturb
ances And when these have been
made u is the father who comes 60
tho assistance of the son 90 strnlFhton
things out 20 smooth over a painful
situation.
A typical Instance OF this constant
battle between tho efficiency and cour-
tesy ~ the father and the inefnciency
and rudoness OF his young and up-to-
date son was found in "a shoe store
on tho northwest side, A customer
walked into the store and waited for
some one 20 serve him. A boy OF rs
walked up, ana IN a drawing voice
asked him what be wanted The GUS
toner told him. ana the boy strodo on
lanly
Az he began 10 look Tor the shoe re-
quested he turned over several boxes
and began 20 muttor curses undor NE
breath. "A minute later when tho cue
toner did not FIND the snoe suitable
the young man began 90 persuade
him that the shoe was am right IN
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certainly would not regard me as IN
any danger, or realize that I had no
basket and no means Of descent save
into the sea.
1t was Just here. however. that I
had not calculated correctly. The lit
tie steamer saw was "a boat specially
chartered by the governor OF Trieste 20
90 In search OF me. When the steamer
was about half "A mile of my balloon
suddenly collapsed, all the gas escaping
through some mysterious cause. II
shot down toward the sea with tro-
mendous rapidity. Fortunately I had
provided myself with life belt, and
managed 20 get into this just as we
were striking tho Wator. / olsen
tangled myself from the netting and
managed 10 keep afoat until the boat
came up. I think that was the clos
est shave / ever had IN my life.
EXPERIENCE AT ST. LOUIS.
when at ST. Louis some years ago
something went wrong with tho valve
OF my balloon, and ] could not lei the
gas out when I wished 10 descend
The consequences was that kept on goo
ing higher and higher until my lnstru-
ments told mo 1 WAS 10000 feet above
the earth. ] think that Is "a record. or
course the air was almost unb0arably
cold, and ] suffered terrible discomft-
urc from blood pressure in tho eyes,
ears and mouth After losing CON
seriousness for a short time tho balloon
began 10 descend OF rs own accord
and 4 got back into a breathahle at
usosphere. The experience, however.
was "a most unpleasant one,
In the recent long distance trips
which 1 have undertaken there has
been little element OF real danger. The
only trouble / ever had was from ma
lives Of Russia, where I landed some
years ago ln a trip from England These
people seemed TO regard tho descent
Of an aeronaut as "a godsend, and they
at once proceeded 90 loot my outnt
They stole pretty nearly everything
movable from the balloon. including
even The anchor Though the IN
struments could have been of no earth
lY use % them. they seemed 10 consld-
err 10 their duty not 10 leave anything
NJ was only after ] began 20 protest
in earnest that j succeeded IN Rettinp
the authorities 10 interest themselves
I had o. bride Thorn 10 get some Of
my instruments back
"siuce that experience I always have
gone armed. and / do not hesitate 10
give the people 90 understand that j
intend 10 protect my property I have
had little trouble since ] adopted milf
tant tactics ana kent the officials well
creased with money
Frequently / have great dinlculty--
especially when travelling alOne-in
making myself understood IN foreign
countries whose language / 40 not
such a. tae Interior Of Russia cannot
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Wants to Balloon
Across the Atlantic

color from almost any other mans hair
lit would make a human document
as absorbing as any that ever has been
written
1t is doubtful II Prof. Gaudron could
remember any but an extremely small
minority Of his many exploits, but
when ! saw him In his balloon house at
Alexandra Palace "a few days ago he
was able and willing to tell me some OF
the most thrilling. He opened up his
account by taking me back 10 the time,
80 years ago. when he began his career
az a balloonist.
II was living IN Paris when / first
became interested In ballooning," he
said, "and took 10 the business from
the start After making two or three
asceuts with Partisan aeronaut, de-
cided one day TO go up alone. ] was
only 10 my sixteenth year and. natural
Vs., not so cautious then as / might be-
now otherwise I never would have
done such a foolhardy thing as I did.
When the hour came FOR the balloon 90
ascend an immense crowd had gath
cred In a suburb OF Paris. To my dis
appointment the balloon, for some rea-
son or other, would not rise with my
weight ana that OF the basket COM
bined. After waiting some time. the
W fN AAetA iAAAA AAiflA NAlNNNA
10 see the performance, became im-
patient and, not knowing Just what 10
DO ] suddenly decided that / would cast
OF the basket and 80 up Ia the ring
As you perhaps know. every balloon
mas, Just below the neck az the bottom
wooden ring which holds up tho
car This particular balloon was we'll
bullt, the ring was a good. strong one.
ana supported as a was by hundreds
or ropes II did not occur 10 me that
theIe could be any danger al an IN my
making the ascent without tho basket
OVERCOME BY GAS.
$50 / instructed the men 10 cast on
me ear ana the balloon. minus its bas-
ket and with only my light weight. shot
up INTO the air OF course tho crowd
eheered Wildly. and / felt quite pleased
with myself during the first few MIN
uteh, J had not been Ia the air very
lohs' however when I began 10 feel q
sort OF dizziness coming over me, and
became so faint / could scarcely hold
on 20 the ring 4 could not account
30 tne feeiinR. a. 4 never experienced
any Inconvenience from asoendine.
euoh as Is the case often With some
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stead Of merely pointing out the merits
of the shoe he began % talk In "a
tone OF capriciOus command. much the
same as a spanked child would talk to
his mother trying to get even" with
her for the spanking.
The father Of the young man and
proprietor OF the store had been
watching his sons actions. and when
he saw that the patron was beginning
to feel uncomfortable under the saucy
orders Of the youth he rushed up. With
"a smile toward the customer the old
man ran 70 the ladder and quickly
brought down several pairs OF shoes.
minute later the patron left tho
store more than pleased with his bar
gain and still glowing IN the sunshine
OF the pleasing smile n the old man.
lie had hardly shut the door behind
him, however, when the smile quickly
disappeared from the faco OF the mer-
chant, and his eyes looked daggera
upon his rude and indifferent son.
These up 70 date prodigals are not
Incident 10 any particular race or
class or business men. They flourish
among Americans as much as they do
among immigrants. Instead OF stand
ing in the store and helping their par
Cuts some OF them hang around street
corners and saloons. Others have their
favorite billiard and poolrooms. while
still others fan into bad company and
wind up by bringing sorrow In the
family
sui tho father does not deserve
sympathy iu every case. In fact. in
many cases he Is distinctly responsible
for tho evil llfo his son leads. He o.
responsible for u negatively.
III On not enough for "a father Do De
AN honest ana hard worker" said "a
lawyer who had paid considerable az
teution 10 this problem. you win finn
that some fathers are 50 engrossod |u
business that they never have time o.
look aftQr tho education and briugns
up OF their children. They leave
entirely 10 the school teacher Tho.
think m they provide food and cloth
Ing and books f0r thelr children the
duty toward thom De- discharged
"As "a matter OF fact 40 ia not m.
mther must look aftor the mental and
moral development OF his son III Do
wants his son 90 take an interest in
hla business al the age % 10 or as
ho must educate him % this end LONG
before he must teach him the noces-
sity OF working and not led him loaf
an he likes ana Keep company with
toughs
lie can not o2poot him 10 break or
an habits suddenly and become an
exemplary business man al one jump
That viii never be. Ia general our
fast. intense lives are responsible Tor
.hla state OF affairs But thia does NOT
ausoiYe tine father from his share IN
me guit for tho careless bringing up
OF his son. spokesman Review.
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when I felt that I was a 'goner.'
Sixteen years agO-whcn In my
twenty-siXth year, was invited to
give an exhibition az Trieste, In Aus
tria. / did not speak tho native Ian
guage. but employed an interpreter to
help me in giving directions 70 the men
who were engaged 20 get the balloon
ready
CARRIED OUT TO SEA.
''rhis balloon had been made ospeci-
ally for parachuting. II carried no
basket, and there WAS no valve by
which 20 let out the gas when you
wished TO come down. was engaged
IN fixing the parachute 20 the bottom
Of the ring, and told the interpreter
70 lift up gently He misunderstood
me, and, before / knew what he was
saying, he called out 20 his men, In
Italian, Let go / Was sitting Ia the
ring, and the parachute was not hooked
on. Suddenly, the balloon shot up Ia
the air,and i found myself almost IN the
same predicament as IN the case / al
ready have described, with tho addi-
tional danger that a strong wind was
blowing me straight over tho Adriatic
sea.
My frst impulse was 10 jump from
the ring, FOR ] knew that in an hour
or so / would DO 10 miles from land.
with mighty slim chance OF being
picked up. Before 1 could make up
my mind 20 jump, however, the bal
loon had gone up 1900 feet, and, OF
course 10 jump from that height would
have meant sure death,
II had presence OF mind enough, on
this occasion. 20 climb out on the net
ting, where 4 made myself fast by pass
ing ropes around my body, In less
than half an hour 1 had been blown
three and a half miles out 20 sea, and,
looking down, / saw nothing beneath
me but vast oXpanse OF tossing
waves. with the line OF tho land near
Trieste rapidly getting further away.
Il really gave myself up for Lost on
this occasion for I knew that when
tho balloon came down IN the water
my weight would force mo under A.
for as I tried % climb up tward its
top, Il turned with me, not having any
counterbalancing weight as would ho
the case III 10 had had a basket
NARROW ESCAPE.
"Curlously enough. once made up
ms mind that there was no hope for
me ! ceased 20 worry "A calm Feeling
OF complete resignation came over me.
i proceeded to take things easy and
beran 10 look about In the distance,
near Trieste, / Jaw ANAL steamer
she was coming in my direction. 7 had
would pay much attention 20 me,
except 10 consider me simply a balloon
ist taking an ordinary journey They
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S-1-7,- ---- $500 no
Nl correspondence
0"DoN' Dec. 30-'If ] can get a
balloon large enough and any
- aesfee OF Assurance of a steady
east or northeast wind / will
-'.' lhe Atlantic from London 10 the
--''a states Such a trip has been
~'s ambition and ] win do It be-
L. '''oun1ing statement was not
~ . me by the inmate OF am insane
q. +, guy by Prof A. T.. Gaudron.
~ ne most Iutrepld ana cxperi-
lhr h Zionist iu the world. who has
q H. '' .,. DOS claim 10 al least one
1sr.. u''es in breaking the long
h.s9, efeI-sea record by plotting his
IA .om Alexandra Palace. Ion
ls,,e NeW A|eNandrovsk. Russia "a
ID IN. Ill' miles as the crow flies
htss man lu the world warrants
az, 49, 9ll.ntry career the state
iri 80 me- has Che necessary darin,.
b Az. uiraomeuess for This sser,i,,,.7
~ m-- ll Ielt 30 is this aerona1t
b I'M. .l nave made SO MANY ascente.
ias.., ts' lost count OF tho art,,,i
aa III, Guy otl he possesses records az nj
o1sr 49, he has risked destb ~
ID ma ' hIs familiarity with DANG.
iisik. i, contempt of n and he no,g
an 49, aa'euts as being but ilttle
% o 5I.a4afaous than me Vocation ~
ab.hI n MAN in the street II te
hs .9lt ,le counting of the men III
ah ln,.i VINO nave been face H. 49,.
"a soa's 1 ..'l death so often as Gaud-
latl ID. NN'a't ihe fingers OF HON
ta anb ,l ..l boast OF having viewed
az atbsr NV .., greater distance thnn
lsa evsf ,al.,a.if.dual. Tor from ~ d,
alf No. Won grOuuds he sseend.5
h.'ii that b.e ieet establishing a
A'r.lg n NJ ,'l. stood ever since. bsl-
-. '7 An absolute passion.
X. AO'ENrURous CAREER.
49, eg1,, OF Prof Gaudron d 49,.
me INES 10y . ihat Che most inter.
~ sro M ~ mis- funny old world 4,
.isHns, 'No.e which eo unr ~ ~ OF
9Hn Ia Mtro This man hi ~, "a /, Ne .,,
.ilsniuralF ''tatefs iuk-his brest,,,. .l
9n uhst NlH hair broadtb egoa....
1 Ne s,o .'lsa IKE certain destr',o
-'nsnn thsi e'.'s sangfrold tbrong,
"9llq have bloaohed H.
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II you want an accurate abstract or
der see us.
Years Of experience have qualified MS
20 make abstracts which can be relied
on.
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FOR CHEAP HOMES. LOTS AND
acreage, see Froseith & Co. q West
9Th South Street.
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SPECIAL (!

Asf-A beautiful new mod. 4-room
9'''ss between Srd and 4th East. lot
-sA' 70 alley Terms. $500 cash A
=. ,f may eanot be picked up every day.
~ ana lei us show you this bargain.
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EoFFMAN BROS,
west Second South Street
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We write Fire Insurance in the Iiv-
erpOOi and London and Globe ms co.
This company always pays It's losses.
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ls she
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get any one 10 help me pack up the
balloon, as tho natives are supersti-
tious, many of them. never having seen
a balloon before. looking upon IL as
bowitChed."
W. b. NORTHROP.