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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Minor Mention.

Colorado's population now numbers
about 100000.
Major Miles Jain. a pioneer Of
Boulder county is dead.
The tax levy for Pueblo for next
year will be twenty mills.
Greeley is to have the first osteo-
pathic sanitarium in Colorado.
Fire from an unknown origin con-
sumed the Bracewell school house.
The Elks OF Canon City have de-
cided to erect a $4,000 club building.
number Of horses have been miss
ing from farms near Pueblo OF late.
The Boston Americans probably will
play game in Grand Junction in
March.
City tax levy for next year in Pu-
eblo is 26 mills for every dollar Of as
sessed value.
George H. Lille, expert equestrian
and Denver's first ridingmaster. died
in that city recently
Plans are being formulated by which
Greeley may have monthly market
Eastern Weld county promises to
be the scene of extensive irrigation
activity the coming spring.
The dates for the annual exhibition
of the Pueblo Poultry Association
have been set for December 10 to "a.
Home architects have been awarded
the contract for plans for the 100000
Masonic temple to be erected at
Montrose.
One OF the new weed pests that is
orado is the Jim Hill mustard from
the northwest.
An automobile driven by l.. L. Gray
of Pueblo was wrecked near Palmer
Lake and three of the four occupants
were injured.
Because he declined to give up
cigarettes, an employe of the Santa Fe,
running between Denver and La Junta
has been discharged.
Sixty days in Jail was the punish
ment of Martin NJ. Brown and wife,
of Manzanola. for abandoning their
baby in Pueblo, recently.
The continued refusal of the census
bureau at Washington to give out
population returns on the Western
Slope is causing much anxiety.
The third annual conference OF the
Boys department of the Y. NJ. C. A.,
for the state OF Colorado, opened in
Co1orado Cprjnps this week
An investigation of the coal mines
OF southern Colorado has been de-
termined upon by the commission ap-
pointed by Governor Shafroth.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
COLORADO STATE NEWS

The city OF Longmont will soon
have natural gas from an almost in
exhaustible supply opened by the
Boulder & Greeley Oil Company.
Some boys near Wellington found
ten rattlesnake eggs in hollow post
recently The unmatched snakes meas
ured nine feet laid end to end.
All of northern Colorado and prac-
tically the entire Arkansas valley Is
Joining in the movement toward ex-
terminating the grasshopper pest.
Testimony before the coroner's jury
in Trinidad, investigating the Stark
Vile mine disaster was that gas ex-
listed in the mine in small pockets.
Chas. F. Sutton Of Lawrence, Kan.
Kansas-C Colorado railroad in Pueblo at
public sale Sutton's bid was $4,000.
The federal grand jury. after ses-
sion lasting several weeks in Denver
returned thirty-one indictments, most
ly against violators of the postal laws.
The Mesa county irrigation district
has ordered an immense new centri-
fugal pump, to be used in supplying
water to the 5000 acres in that dis
trict.
The committee recently appointed at
a public mass meeting in Colorado
Springs to recommend needed public
improvements has decided upon cen
trail park.
Much interest seems to be taken
over the state in the forthcoming ap-
pie congress that has been called for
Denver Dec. 15-17. 1910. by Gov. John
F. Shafroth.
In an attempt to save tray Of dia-
monds and other valuable jewelry in
his burning store in La Sale, w. H.
Woodrow. proprietor. nearly lost his
life and is now i'll.
A committee to attend the grass
hopper" meeting in Greeley on Janu-
airy 6, was appointed at a meeting OF
the farmers of Larimer county held
recently.
The Civic Improvement League OF
Florence has purchased one hundred
maple trees and they are being plant
ed on the different streets of the city
at this time as an experiment.
Colorado will this year receive $50,
306.19 as it's proportion of the fees
collected by the government during
1910 from timber sales, grazing per-
mits, etc, on government land in the
state.
The convict camp has been moved
from south of Colorado Springs to a
point a short distance west of Mani
tou, where work commenced on the re-
building of the state road up the pass
About 40 convicts are in the camp and
will spend several months on the Ute
pass road.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
More Money for Farmers.

Greeley.-Manage S. NJ. Edgell of
the local factory Of the Great Western
Sugar Company, announced that next
season farmers will be paid an addi
tional twelve and half cents per ton
for each half per cent in sugar con
tent for beets that run over fifteen
and one-half per cent. This means
hundreds of dollars additional in the
pockets of farmers who will grow for
quality. The sugar company wants
careful. intensive cultivation OF the
crop, according to the announcement
as the majority of payments will be
based on percentage.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
DATEn .S2s .,i ,dss; "a R:ss ssss 4; e
UAuSN ] ni.sssaA C. y. Z, WasAlasssa,R ,R.(
Mclean Met His Match.


John R. Mclean stepped in front of
. lurching Irishman, one evening. and
obstructed the sidewalk SO that tho
Irishman was obliged to stop and
look at him. Mclean said:
Here's that half dollar borrowed
Of you. Now you must quit telling
the neighbors that I never pay my
debts"
Half drunk, and wholly dazed. the
Irishman took the silver piece. looked
at 1t intently, and then said:
BE dad. yez can't get OF thot aisy.
It wor a whole dollar thot yez bor-
ryd: SO fork over"
And he forked over another half
dollar. and went his way. laughing
heartily at the quick wit Of the Irish
man.-Illustrated Sunday Magazine.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03

By efficiency tests it is expected to
make engineers. conductors. firemen
and others in the train service of the
Illinois Central railroad second only to
the United States army in discipline.
The premium list and classification
for the Sixth National Western Stock
Show, which will be held in Denver
during the week of January 1921, has
just been issued. The premiums total
over $4,000.
One Of the Jurors in the second ia
nous murder trial Of Nan Patterson,
in New York, who was set free be-
cause no verdict could be reached
against her. has been put on trial him
self charged with accepting a bribe
to hang jury.
In ten minutes twenty-five girls
were burned alive or crushed to death
on the pavement in leaping from the
windows and fire escapes of the four
story factory building at Newark, N.
j.. occupied on the top floor by an
underwear manufacturing concern,
Detachments Of troops and con.
stabulary are operating against the
hostile Manobos in Davaoc, Mindanao
island. P. l. One column has killed
several Of the tribesmen. including
two who were implicated In the muir.
der of Earl Gerr. . planter from Seat.
tie.
i Realizing that the law did not pro.
vide adequate punishment for a man
who brutally thrashed his wife when.
ever the humor seized him. Justice of
the Peace J. C. Hayden of Swoyers-
vile. Pa. vigorously lashed Albert
Gay. Of the same place, with a heavy
horsewhip. and when he had finished.
the wife-beater, weeping and begging
for mercy. promised never to strike his
wife again.
The federal government has began
one Of its important actions AGAINST
great corporations which are said to
have violated the Sherman antitrust
law. Henry A. Wise. United States dis.
trict attorney, filed in the United
States court for the southern district
Of New York, petition asking for the
dissolution Of the American Sugar Re-
filming Company and 20 other corpor-
ations which compose the so-called M.
gar trust.
A sheetiron hat weighing 1000
pounds and standing eight feet hish.
has arrived in Atlanta. Ca, ON q flst
car from Richmond. Va, in payment
Of q bet between the editors Of the
Richmond Evening Journal and the
Atlanta Journal ~ to which city
would show the larges. population in
the 1910 census returns.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
GENERAL.

The population of Ohio is 4,767,121,
an increase Of 6o9.576, or 14.7 per cent
over 1900.
At least six persons are missing,
and two others are dying in Boston,
as the result of a fire.
The population of Baltimore, ac-
cording to a police census just COM
pleted. is approximately 566.0OO.
Michael Cudahy, founder Of the
packing firm bearing his name, died
at hospital in Chicago OF double
pneumonia
Three persons were killed and two
badly hurt when a Wheeling & Lake
Erie train struck crowded surrey in
Canton, Ohio.
Near Garden City, Kansas, com.
pany has been organized to irrigate
1000 acres Of land from the under
flow OF the Arkansas river.
Baltimore & Ohio passenger train
No. Z, New York express, wrecked
near Tltamont, w. Va. Three train
men were killed and three injured.
NJ. 8. Clauber. a wealthy retired
merchant Of Madison. Wis, and w. 8.
Watrous Of Chicago were drowned in
McDermott's lake, near Emerson, Wis.
So many men are buying their way
out of the army and refusing to re-
enlist after serving a term that Off
GERS Of the service have become
alarmed.
Mrs. Anna Hubbell of Aurora. Ohio.
not far from Cleveland. was buried as
dead and resurrected, according to a
daughter Of Mrs. Hubbell who lives in
Cleveland.
The experiment under control Of the
board of education, of maintaining a
lunch room for the benefit Of school
children. is to be given . trial in
New York.
Unless the liquor interests are sue
cessful in their fight to secure the sig
nature Of 81 per cent Of the voters to
their petitions Of consent to operate
Des Moines will go dry.
Owen Moran. the British light
weight, who knocked out Battling Mel
son In the eleventh round Of their
fight in San Francisco has received
several offers to appear on the stage.
Five persons were injured. one fat
ally, when the automobile in which
they were riding crashed into . tele-
phone pole four miles south Of
Kansas City.
George Tufts. former cashier of the
Rockport (Mass.) National bank, who
was recently indicted for the alleged
larceny Of about 5000 from the bank.
committed suicide By shooting.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
NEWSPAPERS TAKING IT UP
Metropolitan paIlIss diving Advice
How to Check Rheumatism and
Kidney Trouble.

This 10 Q simple home recipe now
being made known in all tho larSef
cities through the newspapers. It 10
intended to check the many cases OF
Rheumatism and dread kidney trouble
which have made 30 many cripples.
invalids and wsaklings Of some Of our
brightest and strongest people.
The druggists everywhere. even in
the smallest communities, have been
notified to supply themselves with the
ingredients. and the sufferer will have
NO trouble to obtain them. The pre-
scription II - follows: Fluid Extract
Dandelion. ons-haN ounce; Compound
Kargon. ono ounce, and Compound
Syrup Of sarsaparilla, three ounces.
Nix By shaking well In = bottle. Tho
dose 70 one teaspoonfal after each
meal and a4 bedtime.
Recent experiments IN hospital
cases prove this simple mixture sf-
tscttvs in Rheumatism. Because Of
fts positive action upoa the elimina-
tivs tissues Of the kidneys. Il compsls
these most vital organs to hitter from
the blood and system the Wasts I'm
ruf1t1s0 anA uric acid which are the
cause of Rheumatism. Il cleanseo the
hlneys. strengthens them ana -
moves quickly such symptoms -
beekachs. blood disorders, bladder
weakness, frequent urination, painful
scalding and discolored urine. It acts
- . gsntle. thorough regulator 70 ~
entire kidney structure.
Those who suffer ana afo accus-
toned TO purchase = bottle q medi
cine should not let . little inOoo-
vsnisnce intssfsFe With making tAio
-. q havo yoUr AfuU10e = & eoe 20
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Couldn't BE Thankful.

Bishop Charles W. Smith at har-
vest dinner in Portland said of the
harvest spirit:
The harvest spirit is one of thank
fulness, but there are some grabbed
old farmers who couldn't be thankful
II they tried.
Il said to such an old fellow a. he
conducted me over his farm on gold
en- autumn afternoon and showed me
. record harvest:
well, sir. this year. at least,
you've got nothing. nothing whatever
to complain Of
81 don't know about that, bishop
head. I'm afraid there'll be no spoilt
hay for tho young calves"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
foREioN.

All the suffragettes. who were
charged with assault and the wilful
damage Of property as a result Of
their rioting of the last few days.
we're found guilty in the Bow street
police court in London. and sentenced
to pay fines OF SO or $25 or to spend
two weeks, or a month In Jail. accord
ing to the seriousness Of their Of
fense. All Of the prisoners elected to
60 to jail.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Sentenced at Seventy-Five.

Greeley.-Andrew Hunter, who shot
and seriously wounded his wife. Mrs
Emma Hunter. at Rim, July 21st. was
found guilty of assault with intent to
fill by jury in the District Court. He
was given from six to seven years in
the penitentiary. Hunter gave his
age as 70 years, and his attorney at
tempted to prove that he was insane.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
300 Are Swept to Sea.

Astrakhan, Russia.-During sud
den tempest in the Caspian sea. a
landing stage on which were 800 Per-
sian dock workers was dragged from
its moorings and swept out to sea.
The storm was so violent that at
tempts at rescue were futile.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Work is Suspended.

Monte Vista.-Work on the Terrace
reservoir has been suspended until
spring. The necessary legal steps are
now being taken to form an irriga
ton district to be watered by this res
ervoir which is expected to be finished
in the spring in time to supply water
for crops next season.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Largest Parsnip on Record.

Fort Collins.-Henry Hart, gerden-
er, has raised what he believes is the
largest parsnip on record. The vege-
table weighs five POUNDS and nine
ounces, is fifteen inches long and six
and one-haf inches in diameter. Hart
has offered a reward for a larger
parsnip.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
CoIoradans Get Fortune.

Los Angeles.-Several Colorado peo-
Pile will share in the estate Of John
Howell, the noted mining expert,
whose death occurred in Denver, No
vember 18th, and whose will was filed
for probate here. 1t disposes of an
estate valued at 100000, OF which
s25s.0O0 is personal property. Howell
was Is wears old.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Weld Has Many Foreigners.

Greeley.-During the last four years
l13 foreign-born residents have been
naturalized in the county and there
are still 126 applications pending. Most
Of the new citizens are German Rus
slams, who have taken up homesteads,
and the remainder represent every
other nation on the globe.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
AeropIane Factory for Denver.

Denver-The recent aviation meet
here, and the success which attended
1t is bearing fruit. The Chamber of
Commerce received a letter from the
Metz company at Waltham. Mass.
that they had decided to commence the
manufacture Of aeroplanes In Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03

Commandant Of Marines Retired.
Washington.-After 40 years OF hon.
orable service, Maj. Gen. George F. FL
lott, commandant OF marines. retired
on account of age.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Body too Large for Church Door.

Greeley.-When the funeral of Ed
ward Smith. who died from burns re-
eeived when the boiler of his traction
engine exploded near Pueblo, was held
here, a heavy express wagon carried
the casket instead OF the usual hearse,
as the latter Is not large enough.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Constructing Double Loop.

Greeley.-The Northern Colorado
Power Company. which furnishes cleo
tricity for many towns in northetn
Colorado, to provide continuous powe'
for its patrons is constructing dou-
BILE loop, whose ends are at Layafette.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03

Smith was six feet two inches tall
and weighed nearly $50 pounds His
casket was made to order and IL so
large that it cannot enter the church
door
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03

The board of county commissioners
fixed the tax levy for the year 1910
on Fremont county property Of 44R
mills. The assessed valuation is in
excess of $6,S00,000.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-12-03
Beet Record Broken.

Gilcrest. Colo.-John Montgomery.
farmer near Gilcrest has raised 225
tons of beets on ten acres which
brought him $1,237.50.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
ALL THEY GOT
WAS SYMPATHY

New Orleans, Aug. t5.-Throue1 M
international arrangement on the part
OF the railroad official, but purely
through accident, the sleeping car
sympathy" leaving New Orleans 70.
Gay over the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad, carried nothing but bridal
couples. This car was among the
several hundred which forms part Of
the general cheap rate excursions
"hich the railroads run every Angus,
from the principal Southern cities r.
points in the NortN. II was when
the bombardment OF rice began that
an investigation showed that all the
occupants were o ntheir Homogeneous
Ihey were all from rural points.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15

TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL
ESTATE.

/, the undersigned John M. Wirg
man. Trustee In deed of trust. bear
ing date the 18th day of June. 1906.
and recorded in the office Of the Clerk
o: the County Court of Mercer County,
w. Va. in Trust Deed Book No. ID,
page 449. whereby Rev. Stephen Cher
nitzky conveyed to me, as trustee. a
oribed, in trust. to secure unto the
Bluefield Water Works & improvement:
company, its successors and assigns.
the payment OF the sum of three hun
dred and sixty ($360.00) Dollars. due
from the said Rev. Stephen Chernitzky
to the said Bluefield Water Works e
Improvement company as part of the
purchase money for the lot or parcel
Of land above referred to, which said
sum Is evidenced by two interest bear
ing. promissory notes. bearing even
Gate with said deed of trust, for the
sum Of $4,000 each, made by said
Rev. Stephen Chernitzky, payable to
the order OF said Bluefield Water
Works & Improvement company at
the First National Bank of Bluefield,
w. Va, in one and two years. respec-
lively, from date; and default having
been made in the payment Of said
notes, and having been requested so to
dc by the said Bluefield Water Works
IL Improvement company, /, the I'M
dersigned John M. Wirgman, will on
the goth day OF August, 1910, at 10
o'clock A. NJ. at the front door of the
Kelley & Meyers Building, In the City
or Bluefield In Mercer County, w. Va,
proceed to sell, either In person or by
attorney, at public auction, to the high.
est bidder, the said lot or parcel OF
land, which is situate in the town OF
Bluefield, Mercer County, w. Va, and
designated and described as follows,
to wit:
BEGINNING at the intersection of
the South line of Highland Avenue
with the East line of Poplar Street;
land Avenue, North, Sixty-two (62) de.
grees, Forty-three (43) minutes East.
Fifty (50) feet to stake, and of this
width running back in Southerly
direction, between parallel lines at
right angles to Highland Avenue one
hundred and fifty Q5O) feet to the
north line of twenty (20) feet
wide alley, being the same lot or
parcel of land which was conveyed by
the said BluefieId Water Works e. I'm
provement company to the said Rev.
Stephen Cherinzky by deed bearing
even date with said trust deed.
TERMS OF SALE: CAS- elected and
determined by said Bluefield Water
Works & Improvement company Cash
on day of sale.
JOHN M. WIRGMAN, Trustee.
7-26-10 4wks.
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AEROPLANE RACE
is POSTPONED

Mezleres. France, Aug. ia high
nd today IetrrId tine slsr for TN.
third lap OF the cross-country aero.
plane race from Douai, TO Paris, dis
lance OF 1870 kilometers (SO.s3 miles)
The contest is for a prize OF $40. 900.
offered for the aviator who covers in
the shortest elapsed time the 4Ss
miles from Paris to Trochis, Nancy.
Mezieres, Charleville, Douai, Amiens
and back 10 Paris i'm six stages.
NJ. Leblanc and Auburn, who alone
out of tho eight starters remain qual.
;:ed 10 continue tho race, nave de
oiJed 60 await calmer airs.
VI. Legagneux. who is continuing In
a competition for local prizes, were
aloft today out we're forced to land AT
Chilly.
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ATTENDED PICNIC.

Prof. T. III. II. Christie of this city
returned on No. 1 from Peterstown
where he attended the annual picnic
at Fleshman's Grove last Saturday.
Prof. Christie helped with the musical
program. The annual address was
made by Il. Williams of Monroe coun-
ty. Quite large crowd of people
were there an Tenjoyed the occasion.
The day was pleasant, good order
prevailed and quite a large sum was
raised for the benefit OF the Peters
town NJ. e. Church.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15

yard OF the said York Coleman; thence
in northwardly direction at right
angles 10 Highland avenue one hun
dred and fifty $50 feet to a stake
on the line Of a twenty feet wide alley
thence westwardly, following the
south line OF the said alley forty (4O)
feet to a stake at the northeastern
corner OF lot number four C4) and the
northwestern corner Of lot No. 3 i'm
said section 40; thence southwardly
following the line between lots three
and four in the said section, one hun
dred and fifty feet 10 the point OF
beginning; said lot being 40 by 10
feet or Of the west side Of lot No. Z
in said section 170 and being tho
same lot Of land conveyed to the said
York Coleman by deed made by the
said Walter Perkins and wife on the
10th day Of August 1910 which deed
is Of record in the Office Of the ClerI
Of the County Court OF said county.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH IN HANr
on DAY or SALE.
I This the nth day OF August 1910
Il. W. CUBBEDGE.
Trustee
8-13.1O-4wks
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

Under and by virtue Of certain deed
OF trust bearing date the 10th day or
Aug.-190S, executed by York Coleman,
(unmarried), to the undersigned Il. w.
Cubbedge, trustee, to secure to
Walter Perkins the sum OF fifteen hun.
dred and twenty four ($1524OO), evi-
denced by three notes which are fully
described in the said deed OF trust, all
OF which notes bear interest at tho
rate OF s per cent annum; which
said deed Of trust is duly Of record
in the Office Of the Clerk Of the County
Court OF Mercer County, West va;
in trust deed book No II, and default
having been made in the payment Of
said notes, page 241; the undersigned
trustee will offer for sale by way Of
public auction, for cash upon the Pre-.
misses, on Saturday, the 10th day OF
septiel0-st - o'clock, noon. the fol.
lowing real estate, lying and being i'm
the city Of BlueHeld West Va, TO wit
BEGINNING at stake. the south
west corner Of lot No 3 and the south
east corner Of lot No. four I'm section
one hundred and seventy 07O) on the
map Of the Davidson Tract; and run,
thence in an easterly direction with
the north line Of Highland Avcnu,
forty (4O) feet TO a stake now cover
ed by a fence which divides tho YARD
Of the said Walter Perkins from The
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

To the Creditors OF Matte B. Meador.
deceased:
In pursuance of a decree of the Cir
cult Court of the County of Mercer,
and State Of West Virginia, made In
cause therein pending, to subject the
real estate of the said Matte B. Mead.
or to the payment or her debts, you
are hereby required to present your
claim against the estate Of the said
Matte B. Meador, for adjudication to
James s. Kahle, Commissioner of said
Court, at his office in the City of
Bluefield, in the County of Mercer.
and State aforesaid, on or before the
Both day Of July, 1910.
Witness. w. B. Honaker, Clerk of
said Court. this 18th day of June, 1910.
w. b. HONAKER,
Clerk.
6-16-10-6wks