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New-York tribune., 1910-02-20
The Gutter
COErfEzgC from D1ys

and with the other was ringing the engine signals
for sam TO stand by. He nodded TO the man
across the wheel. and together they lifted the
Elsie B over into the waliOW Ot the sea.
She took the waves heavily, threatening 10
90 10 the bottom. and then, shudderlng, faced
back toward the slrging barges. The man II
the corner lay quite still but neither OF those
at the wheel paid the slightest heed TO his con
diti0n With full speed the Elsie B had turned
back WaIsh's helper wondered when he was
going TO give q half-speed bell They swung 10
Ieeward of the last barge II a wide curve before
his hand reached for the signals Instantly
they were Obeved. He nodded trIuTnphantly,
as If asserting TO the man opposite that a man
niger though he was. would be on hand 10
answer. Already, careless of discipline, the
tugs crew had crowded into the background.
One of them had lifted the Captain 20 a sitting
posture from which. white and weak. ne stared
at the man who. by all rules of the three-1niie
limit. was mutIneer. but he dared not expos
tuIate. The Gutter had become master!
Here" Walsh called, turning his head
toward the wild eyed crew. One OF YOU fel-
lows who can throw line stand by 70 get
small one over TO the head scOw. The rest OF
YOU get out a new hawser and stand ready.
Get a move on YOU, Don't ioll there Ike q pack
of idiots. You don't want 10 see those fellows
out there go down. do YOU,
The helper at the wheel wondered at his
daring. He had never before taken q single
screw tug so close 10 a waIloWIng barge II such
q storm. Now thev slowed down 10 mere head
way bobbing up and down as each wave
caught them.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-20

quiet waters OF the harDOr and came 10 q stop
4 big launch tore out 20 them. and Harrott.
worried and white, came aboard
THE Captain was the first TO meet him =
want that man arrested" ne screamed.
pointing at the engineer. " He nutln1edi He
knocked me down. He made the other men
take his orders"
The engineer gave q scornruI sh-ug and then
as If CisdaInIng 10 reply, turned back 10 his en-
glne room. He was not there when the crew,
the black StOker included. spTaug at the skip
Der and would have thrown hIIu overheard had
OF explanation. until HarrOtt demanded that
they speak one at a time He heard al they
had 10 say, and then turned TO the Captain.
e" think, Hurd, he SAID slowly. that the
Harro-t Towing Company can do without YOU.
You can 60 ashore whenever YOU wish. and Il
you'll come TO my hotel tonight III give YOU
check That Is all.
He got aboard his launch and went away
In q few hours he returned with another man.
whom he introduced as the new Captain. and.
the storm having subsidized. the Elsie 3 took
on string of ernptIes and headed back 10 New
York
TON WALSH expected no word of thanks
He had mutInIed and been forgiven. He
was rating sam Tor stupidity n his lessons IN
engineering on an afternoon some Two months
later when he was summoned by messenger
70 HarrOtt'S Office. He went II quietly ana
stood outside the wicket. when the little tug
owner called him inside IS on that nrst day ne
had entered service.
Walsh" he said YOU Re fred
The engineer apDea-ai to shr1veI IN his shoes.
We tried, sir, I've tried 10 make good /
haven't quit. I-I've-'
Harrott was gr1nniug. I've known the
steamship people long. long time he said
softly. " They know YOU and-weIl. read this"
He showed bunch OF correspondence into
the engineer gr1rnv hand. Walsh tried % read
the first letter but the words danced and
blurred before his eyes. He got through the
first few lines only. They read. Thomas
" alSh was as good an engineer as we ever had
In view or what you have explained TO Us. al
though II Is distinctly against the rules of the
company. and IN view OF YOURS and our past re
latIOns and his previous service, ne may report
70 the company at once TO become chief en-
g1neer OF the TuSCauIa- where We hope he
will
He could read no more. The papers trem-
bled in his hands. He crushed them into q
huge fist and stood UP. But-but / must
look out for Sam he said " You see. he has
stood by me and-wel ne did as much as I
did OF course YOU think he's only a niger
but
Sam Harrort said. turning toward the
parrot which had broken N with vojubIe flow
of iumbed sentences. sam passed his cxarnf-
nation yesterday. He's engineer of the Elsie B /
Walsh the Ha-rott Company Is through with I
vOui Do vou understand You're fred And
we'll come and see me sometimes. won 2 |
YOU
To confirm the discharge Hdrrott thrust d
check into The Quitter hands and showed him |
through the door.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-20

INCORPORATE YOUR Hr7lNf -~ - - Prs
I-as- Cost Transact oaSsa-Ss- A--a H,'~ Er-- llfs
l-uf Srotilar-. r1rIner Secretary r. ti -r 4n-oas
fy & avs and Forms. Reference ADS -, 4a-asa
sr5ddart Incorporating Company. .7, ''1.
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AGENTS WANTED

AGENTS WANTED It ~'-lr.- .,4.sr,ui sllrts
measure underwear Those s4>.a- order, 'li r-vtas
and clothes preferred -prH- .-r- "
Mt. Company. zI4 lasrirur- tte-, .'.-'-
New-York tribune., 1910-02-20

quiet waters OF the harbOr and came 10 q stop
4 big launch tore out 70 them. and HarToCt
worried and white, came aboard
New-York tribune., 1910-02-20
EI.oCTTtoN OR DRAMATIC Akl

ACTING. E.ac....e. t'rl-r-s N. .-.- ~ -r4E- -'
and profitable t-- a. .al.. and er-a. -- .-sc8g9
speaker platform. .e--.-. .- l'-.1... -7-lsc
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pI-I~r-- sNp CORRESPONDENT
~ SCHOOLS
AHlZoNA REAL ESTATE

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acre lal .p Nrs- s..al. -.- r- ~ C,
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New-York tribune., 1910-02-20
GAMES ANp ENTERTNINHENr-

sneaker, MITz-r-. aIss-ra. .e--s s-. s..s77. .'ss
Drills, MaSica .1-c--. Lrt-r-l .-.-.. ..N ri ..sl-,
Q arE- gata.r- Free B. I.-..>... .-
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
A Straight Tip

Rather run a town with a vim
or sell out and loaf. One thing
must be done run the town for
all it is worth, get up steam and
keep it up. Do you want trade?
Bid for it, Do you want business
to come to your town? Encourage
what you have. Then never per,
NIT the jealousies to rule your ac.
tions. but work together for com.
mon prosperity and mutual bene-
fit -Herington Sun.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

Grand barbecue. bronco busting
and other Wild West perform.
ances at Brandon, Colo, on June
3, 3 and 10. Don't miss it. See
advertisement.
DO not keep your politeness to
put on with your good clothes,
because il you do, you will surely
plainly show that it is not natur-
al Cultivate politeness, not only
for what outsiders will say, but
Lecause it is the right thing to
do, one of your many talents to
make good use of, and anything
chat improves, always increases
our self-respect as well as the
good opinion Of the world.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
MEN AND THINGS
Epitome Of the Weeks Doinis in
Holly and Vicinity
IN GE NE RAL

The Ladies Aid wishes to thank
the orchestra and all those who
helped make the play "Puss in
Boots" a success
Mrs. j ". Robson.
Not to be outdone in liberalitv
by the U. S. Land Office at Lamar
the Springfield Herald offers as
Inducements to settlers. 36O.acre
homesteads. Springfield evidently
has a stand.in with Secretary Bal
linger.
The couple that will marry on
Thursday June 8, at Brandon will
be given a beautiful residence lot
free. Bachelor girls and bachelors
this is your opportunity
Choice relinquishment on 40.
acre tract one mile south of Holly.
at a bargain. e., Chieftain.
Editor Moll of the Granada
Times actually washed the win.
dows in his shop last week estab.
fishing precedent for that office
that even Shake Gilman or AL
Hoyt will deplore. About the next
reform movement he will probably
initiate will be to tear the blind.
fold off of the Goddess of Justice.
then renew the office towel--and
then the millennium.
Mr. Frank Forbes Of the furni-
ture firm of NJ. L. Forbes & Co,
last Saturday purchased the Rev.
b. f. Ross residence on West
Cheyenne street, where he will in
future reside.
Dick" Appel declares that tie
laws of gravitation should be en-
tirely changed, so that man could
stand on his head at meal time if
he preferred.
Remember. the dance at the
Opera house tonight. It is for a
worthy cause, i. e. the new Catho-
lie church. Everybody come.
Wanted 256O acres Of dry land,
in the vicinity of Holly and Cool.
idfe. Address ]. S., Ghieftain.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

Jules Warner, the urbane gentle.
man. substituted for Rural Mail
Carrier Burk hart few DAYS the
past week.
ID. NJ. Merwin of Sheldon, Iowa,
arrived last Sunday and is the
guest of his brother, Charles w.
Merwin. at Fairiew farm. He is
much enthnsed over the Holly
country.
Copies of The Holly Chieftain may be
found at the Office Of the Colorado State
Commercial Assn, of which we ore a
member, at No. 1896 Stout street, Den
yer, where you can read them at your
leisure. This paper is kept on file there
for two weeks.
u. w. Thornbrough, photo
'grapher, 20 years with leading
San Francisco studios, has pur-
chased the studio over The First
National Bank and furnished same
with the best modern instruments
and is prepared to make photo
graphs in any style or finish. 4t52
Manager E. W. Worthington of
the Holly Lumber & Supplies Co.
Is as busy as cranberry merchant
these days, selling lumber from
the new yards and overseeing con-
struction work at the same time.
Mayor McMurtry made hurried
trip to Pueblo on business last
Friday, returning Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Tickel and Miss
Margaret Nolan spent last Sunday
with relatives at Granada.
Attorney Howard Brown of Gra-
NADIA spent the latter part of last
week in Holly, visiting friends and
relatives.
The finest variety of Typewriter
Stationery in the Valley is sold at The
Chieftain Office. Come in and we'll put
you next.
The Gretchen Lumber Co., having
opened its splendid yards and Of
fees in the stone warehouse, are
now ready for business, each train
brining car after car of all kinds of
lumber. Mr.. Frank Gretchen is
ably assisted by Mr.. d. A. Hart
man, an experienced lumberman.
Agriculturist George Kearns Wis
tied old cronies in Rocky Ford last
Sunday and Monday.
Lost-Dutch collar pin and daisy
gold bracelet, between postoftice
and our residence. Finder will be
suitably rewarded by returning
articles to j. c. Hill.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

There will be 400 business and
residence lots sold at the great
opening of the town of Brandon
on June s, 8 and 10. Don't miss
hearing Col. Herritf. the famous
Apachan auctioneer. who will sell
them at public auction. See advt.
eltewhere in this issue.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
GRANADA. HOLLY IRRI.
CATION PROJECT

Construction OF bitches and reservoirs
in the Granada and Holly irrigation dis
trict will begin at once, bringing into cul-
tivatiOn in Prowers county 10000 acres
of the choicest alfalfa, sugar beet, canta-
Ioupe land in the valley. All the land in
this district is convenien for shipping the
extreme points of the district being eight
miles away, while the larger portion of
the land is within two or three miles from
stations on the main line of the Santa Fe.
Permanent surveys of the entire district
have been completed and the present
Colorado Kansas ditch will be ENLARGED
from its headaae to point south of La
mar and from this point new ditch will
be constructed, the carrying capacity of
which will be SlS cubic ieet of water per
second.
A reservoir of IS, ,OO0-acre feet capac.
ity, located in Rule creek within one-half
mile of the point where Rule creek
empties into the Arkansas river, is part
OF the water system, this reservoir is
made by dam 6ity-eisht feet hifh and
thirty-fve hundred feet long across Rule
creek and is SO constructed that when
filled to capacity has natural spillway
over natural rock surface 1900 feet long.
The water from this reservoir is emptied
into the Arkansas river, which is used as
q common carrier distance of eleven
miles, where il is taken out OF the river
at the Colorado and Kansas dam. All of
the waters Of Rule creeek are taken in
this reservoir, and in addition q supply
ditch one-third to one-half mile long from
the Pursatoire river will bring 1900 feet
per second Of time from that stream.
This district was organized Jan, 81,
1910. W. A. Merrill Of Lamar is presi.
dent. and S. J. Higbee and W. ], House,
directors. C. q. ameltz Is secretary Of
the district. A call for the election
authorizing the bond issue will be made
Immediately, the total bond of the district
will be 81 ,2s0, 900 and will have hack of
1t value OF three dollars for every dollar
Of bonded indebtness.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

Mrs, J. p. Pinkham of Hartman
was guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. A..
Pinkham the fore part of the week.
Ira Prisby, who has been rusti.
eating here for period, left last
Monday for Springfield where he
eontemplates residing in the fu.
ture,
DR.. F. D. Pratz has disposed of
his automobile to Wichita, Kan.
sas, man, and contemplates pur.
chasing large and up.to-date
machine.
Aaidens and bachelors, beau:
tiful residence lot will be given
away ON june 8 TO the couple
getting married in Brandon on
that day. See advt, in another
column.
Mr.. Frank McGrath, well aud
favorably known here, has pur.
chased half interest in Farmers
Pharmacy, and hcnceforth will be
glad to serve his old friends as we'll
as many new ones. The new firm
has added over thousand dollars
worth of stock, and is new pre-
pared for all orders, be they great
or small. Drop in and see the
eoziest pharmacy in the Valley.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
PHENOMENAL BEET CROP ASSURED

Dr. Warren OF Unce Sans sugar-beet sharp who has
been experimenting here tor the months declares that the
tor phenomenal sugarbee crop this district are very
and that unless signs fail the current year will be
record-breaker in the sugar industry
Che Agcuurs Frank Co and Assisan, George Kearns ex
themselves similar declaring all their expert
for phenomenal looked brighter in anv
Of the Valley than the Holly district the present writing
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
To Trade

45O acres Mammoth Springs,
Ark., on main line Frisco r. r..
also 100 acres Broken Bow, Neb.,
on main line Burlington Il. R.,
for dry land in Prowers county.
John Duncan,
Holly, Colo.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Patronize home industry

1totf1C f11ouo1IJ anu
take The Chieftain. Do these
two things and they cannot keep
Holly from forging ahead. And
your own interests will enhance
in value with the growth of the
section in which you live.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
For Sale

Team of black horses, male and
female, weight ll5O and IT'S; in
Al condition; price reasonable.
Apply to Walter Krohne, 5 miles
north of Joe Davis ranch and 26
miles south and 81 miles west of
HOlIy
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Whose Bay Mare ?

Bay mare branded G on left hip.
about 2 years old; white spot on
face; has been fed by us for three
weeks. Owner can nave same by
paying for this advertisement and
paying feed bill. j. K.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
PlasterinG, Sidewalk

Cement and stone work by an
artisan, of many years experience.
Guarantees all work to be strictly
first class. Best of references.
A. 0. Carlson,
Phone Main 81.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
For Sale

A practically new piano, at
bargain; terms. Call at the resi-
dence Of W. r. Wright.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
THEY'VE ALL GONE AWAYand
LEFT ME HERE ALONE
Copyright 1910. by Marx Hurley.

Copyriah, 1910. by Mark Hurley
he stars are shinging bright, | sit alone
tonight. lonely too
thinking OF the day when was young and gay,
and my heart ali for little MAY
! kne" all the boys and girls for miles around
aad aof the old folks. too.
But as you may know. that was long ago, in
those DAYS Of yore.
But they've all gone away and Ief, me here
alone.
Cho.-lheres singing round the house.
Its still just as a mouse,
For my little May she has gone away, the
boys and girls and the old folks that
used to know the, have gone away
also,
Then sometimes think they've all gone
away and left me here alone.
There's the old tree standing down by the
Where us boys and girls played hde-and 90
But one summers day, when we were pIayine
gay.
! took my little May away
took her to the little village church, and there
she took my only name.
But as we rode lack we were bright and gay.
For both we're the same
But they've all gone away and left me here
alone.
Che. They We II gone away and left me
here alone,
Lei, me with my little cottage home
As ST, and dream it all to me cant seem.
They've ali gone away and left me here
alone.
Mrs. Elisha House and children
who have been visiting the FORM
er's brothers in Galena, Kansas.
and adjacent points, arrived last
Sunday and are glad to be. home
I again,
The Brandon Town Company
has an important announcement
in this issue. There'll be some
thing doing 1T Brandon June s, 9
and 10.
Mrs. j. F. Van Wey returned
last Tuesday from Denver, bring
ing the glad news that her father,
Mr.. 7. j, Payne, whose life was
despaired of last week, is on the
road to recovery.
Town Clerk Numa Vidal was in
Denver the fore part of the week,
Clerk Protein Bob Arneson officiat.
ing in the interim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. 81. Thatcher
visited relatives and friends in
Granada last Sunday and Monday
Ex-Mayor Charles Maxwell of
Lamar was here on business last
Wednesday, and he was highly i'm.
pressed with the progressive spirit
manifested ON all sides.
bat" Connors, an old tin e base
ball expert who was formerly the
life of the Holly club, is expected
here any day now, as negotiations
for his services have been pending
for some time.
Ray Appel has purchased the
handsome home of Mr.. G, w,
Stevens, heretotore occupied by
Mr.. Frank Forbes,
Major Van Hendricks spent a
few days with lis family at Rocky
Ford the past week.
The American Beet Sugar Co.
has announced that on account of
the small acreage planted to beets
this year, its factories at Las Ami.
mas and Lamar will not be opened
this tall, the factory at Rocky Ford
being the only factory belonging
to the company that will operate
in Colorado this year.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
California Auto Tourist

Mr.. John Wright and two little
sons passed through here last Tues.
day via auto from Los Angeles
bound for New York and Lon.
don, and are having the outing of
their lives. Mr.. Wright is a ma.
tive of Amigo, Wis, having form
erly conducted an extensive cleo
trical business, but is now on the
retired list. He may return for an
extended visit
"Puss in Boots" a play from
fairyland, was rendered at the
Opera house last Friday by local
talent, under the direction of Mr..
Lee, for the benefit of the Presby.
terian church Mrs. A. j. Earring.
ton as the queen, Mrs. j. W. Viii.
kin as the princess, Mrs, DR.. Pratt
as the animated statue, Miss Anna
Bryce as the lady in waiting, Miss
Mabel Rockwell as the fairy and
Ralph Garretson as the tramp and
Sidney Townsley as Puss deserve
special mention for their splendid
work, and on :he whole the play
was creditable to all concerned.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Fourth of july

The Fourth of July committee.
consisting of Messrs. W. G. Simp-
son. j. S. McMurtry, l.. NJ. Gee.
j. l.. Robinson. j. &. Davis and
Fred Brownlee, are endeavoring to
get up creditable celebration for
that day, and the prospects for a
Glorious Fourth in Holly are ex-
ceedingly bright.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Sand and Gravel

Delivered to Holly for 70 cents
per yard All orders promptly fiji.
led. Phone Red sos.
Allentharp d Auxier,
Old Simpson Ranch.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
c. N. Shelton,

Foleys Kidney Remedy may be given to
children with admirable results. II does away
with bed vvet,ing and is also recommended for
use after measles and scarlet fever. Sold by
The Holly Pearmacy. lkelman Bros. proprs.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
". N. Medlin, Harnessmaker

Special attention given to re-
pairs of all kinds. One door west
of Fick's saloon. on Santa Fe
street,
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
For Sale

Good seven-room cottage on
West Cheyenne street: will give
good terms; also good four-room
house.
c. N. Shelton.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
What E> >erybody OUGHT to Know

That Foley's Kidney Pills contain just the in,
gredlents necessary to tone. strengthen and
regulate the action Of the kidneys and bladder.
Sold by The Holly Pharmacy. Ikelman Bros,
propr s.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

Lame shoulder is almost invariably
caused by rheumstism Of the muscles and
yields quickly to the free application of
is not only prompt and effectual, but in no
way disaereeable to use. Sold by The
Holly Pharmacy, Ikelman Bros, propr's.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Fer Sale.

Ny choice 4O-acre Derbyshire
place. Cheap; good terms; will
take part in trade; three miles
northwest of Hartman.
A. |. Myers, Caldwell, Idaho.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

Paste this in your hat. Big do
lngs at Brandon on June s, 9 and
H. -Four hundred business and
residence lots at public sale. See
advt. elsewhere in this issue.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03
Class in Elecution

Miss Caroline Purdy has orga-
nized a class in elecution and del.
sarte and will be pleased to see all
those desirous of taking lessons at
the school house on Saturday
morning tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-03

NUMBER
and d'',h otiep p''sns' wi% w Sea'0 perfam: ers's
anee na1f at Brandon coia on pu'.1n, Jane
s. and 10 Don't miss See
Dv1 DO on NOT ss keep Ssr 1pad pei9sss aess.s
SSs51ys ss' S's ss'sy
E {; @ s:'' '::s;:. = i: right si9 ;;ss III! but tt
"s make s"s good yn"r %e on many Sd sgts nysae TO
S: s:' .:;;::S:s $s;sS:: ';:'y i: :.H $:s:s; !: &:
opinion
Sand and Gravel
:; $is.! l.; ?s: 81: '' 'sSi
Old Simpson AlS@tn1'p sans1 & A"is'
There will be 400 busness and
residence lots sold the
op opening ming o Of the re, tow" 3n Of a Brandon
Herin, the famous
aostI at public "0'e aueion se sel sdst is1
el~her in this sissue
Pastrina Sidewalk
;:::': e: ";i; work sS', e fs'ssS 3. ssis2
phoneMa ain = ''
Bay conle hip
about spot
face has been by fo three
vssins rsas &c, oTnfs n, car %n ts"r havs same by by
paving pay ing feed 5il ''Tn5'"'s"' J Ks and
b.a,s" "A R1sqa,y ssms @sT csy, dd pt'91 tts a, at.
Of W R. Wright '"F resi-
take The Chietain these
keep
enhan
with of the
in which
sin Eecuuon
Miss Caroline Purly
nizd Il and
and will be o see all
those desrous glesons at
the school house Saturday
at
Paste this do
Brandon n un 9 and
H. ndrel bnsine and
residence lots a See
n shsue
Fourth of July
-
The Fourth Of July commitee
consisting of Messs. w.
j. McN1ury, L. M. Gee
j L. loui.