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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26
MOVING PICTURE SHOW
Under the auspices of the Lutheran
4 SAesoAn,

OnoeF tne auspices o1 the Lutnerm
c. z. Society.
Thousands of Thrilling u, S. Army
f'Stunts" were pulled off at the U. S
Military Tournament held at Camp
Taft, Toledo, Ohio, week of July 5tb,
and were reproduced in Motion Pic
lures Portrayipg over 1000 trained
Regulars in the most Thrilling presen-
tatiou of actual battle scenes ever
witnessed in this or any other county
in time of peace, reproducing with
wonderful clearness, the Modern Field
Artillery in Action-Lively, Thrilling
Drills by the Infantry Wonderful
Saddle and Bareback riding by the
Cavalry = Modern quick firing Cannon
in action, Engineer Troops building
Bridges and destroying them with
dynamite-H Hospital Corps showing how
the wounded are cared for, etc, etc.
Don't fail to witness this production
o over 5000 feet OF finn. Bring the
children bring the whole family-it's
your First ard perhaps your Last
Chance Don't forget. On exhibition
only and for the first time at the G.
A z Hal. March 1st and Ind at
8 O'Clock, Admission . cents.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

Charlie Brumitt, while wrestling
with one of the boys at the mill this
week, fell and dislocated his shoulder.
so he will not work for a while.
Last Saturday afternoon the jury in
the GrennelI-Kirtland threshing engine
deal case went down and inspe tied the
machinery in controversy, and when
five O'Clock came the case was adjourn
ed to March End, as the Judge had to
hold court this week in Cove county,
and there was no chance to finish the
case then as the lawyers had not yet
had their talk.
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Subscribe for the Free Press, 81 yr.

At the meeting of the Ellis County
Teachers Association to be held here
March 5th, two contests will be held,
one in spelling and one in defamation.
Three prizes will be offered as follows:
Spelling contest, first prize: valuable
book, donated by ]. H. Spratt; second
prize: fine pair of gloves, donated by
Isaac Zeigler. In the defamation con-
test the prize will be valuable book,
donated by the Ellis Mercantile Co. of
Ellis. The ones winning the prizes WilI
represent our county in the contests to
be held at Russell during the conven-
ton of the Golden Belt Educational
Association March 18th and 18th.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

Paul Pfannestiel has gone to Ellis,
where he has accepted the position as
bookkeeper for the Eppler hardware
store.
Sunday brought this section another
cold wave and on Monday morning the
ground was covered with couple in
ches of snow.
Geo. Cox is now occupying the cot
tage on the DR.. Snyder lot as his office
and headquarters for study and has a
cozy resting place.
The Thresher case took about ten
days of this term of court, so little else
was accomplished and the term had to
be adjourned until March, when the
other cases will have q showing.
Even with two or three inches of
snow on the ground the autos were
brought out Monday as the roads were
smooth and hard and the little snow
made the wheels run smoother.
Rev. A. T. Aller, who formerly
preached here in the Presbyterian
church, and for several years has been
located at Ellsworth, has rendered his
resignation there, to take effect in
April.
We are making farm loans at the
lowest rate of interest ever offered in
the county. No extra commission; we
live up to our motto: "Live and let
Live" The ]. NJ SCHAEFER 15-tf
Loan and Insurance. Agency.
Having sold his pump shop. Joe Dill
lon is arranging to go up in Cove coun-
ty and see if there is any location up
there that he would like. He will be
apt to represent the Thresher separa-
tor company in that section.
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To Stallion Owners

Owners of Stations must remember
that there was law passed by the last
legislature and soon goes into effect,
that requires every such animal regis
tered by the State Board at Manhattan
College and examined by an authorized
physician of Veterinary. The certii-
cate must be publicly posted up at the
barn where the animal is kept, and
there is fine of $40 for its violation
If you have not read the law. better
come in and see it in our free public
library in the Free Press Office. Don't
get caught on the fine
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

This week Ed Winters got a Smokey
Hill valley homestead through this
oh1ee.
1t is told that George Spencer and
family are going to move to Cove Co.
soon.
Drs. CatudaI and Silverstein took ir
the Medical Association meeting al
Ellsworth last week.
The Lyceum society at the Normal
school held a jubilee in the gymnasium
Tuesday evening.
Monday night and Tuesday morning
brought this section a regular blizzard
with snow from the northwest.
The next annual meeting of the
Ladies' Federation of this state is to
be held at Abilene April &c, q, %.
John Freese has gone to Lucas to
help the editor of the Lucas 1ndepen-
dent with his paper for few weeks.
Mrs. w. S. Picken entertained the
Senior Glass Of the Normal School
Tuesday evening at six O'Clock din
ner.
AS Tuesday was legal holiday, the
courthouse employees took a vacation
and janitor Mullen decorated the build
ing with flags.
Miaa EIsia Smith wart m Ooklau lost
Friday evening and visited until Tues
day with her sister. Louise, who il
teaching in the school there.
Tom Hiskey is back again from
Thomas county, ready for work, t.
show land seekers some of the fines
land in Kansas up in that county.
The last of February is here and the
weather in Ellis county is rather blus
try and snow covers the ground, which
pleases the farmers who have whea
fields that need little moisture.
Tuesday being Washington's birth
day and legal holiday, no school wa
called. But it was pretty tough day
for vacation, the children thought, al
it was too cold to have any fun.
The Cox delivery team had a run-a
way Saturday and finally ran up agains
a telephone pole on East Juniata st.
after breaking down one of the shade
trees and scraping another in front o.
the Voss residence.
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Baptist Church

A. E. GOODMAN, Pastor.
1000 q. IN Sunday School.
11:0O a. m. Preaching. Subject:
tWhasbington and his relation To
Christ -
7:S0 D. m Public Worship, Subject:
"a Good Resolve" the third of the
sermons on the Prodigal Son.
There will be a special business
meeting on Wednesday evening Mar. 2.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

R w Battin returned Friday from
his trip to Logan county. He liked the
lay of the country up there and reports
Lee Shelton and family. who moved
from here TO that county last spring,
are doing nicely.
Last SATURDAY. the physiciars of Ellis,
Ellsworth and Russell counties met at
Ellsworth and organized a Tri-county
Medical association. with Ellis. Hays,
Russell. Wilson ard Ellsworth doctors
in attendance, who enjoyed nice
luncheon and then transacted business
DR.. Hissem was elected rs President,
with DR. Catudal as president and
DIR. Blake of Ellis as treasurer.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

The semi-annual aprortionment of
the State School fund has been made
bv the State Superintendent from the
School fund interest account, and il
gives each of the schools about fifty
cents a scholar for the $40. 215 persons
of school age in the state, between five
and twenty-one years of age. During
the past year the Increase of scholars
in the state has been 2171. In the
Sixth Congressional district the total
increase was 529. while the decrease
was 1916, showing loss in the district
of 987 school children Ellis county
shows an increase of 136 scholars, the
highest of any cor'nty in the district
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

Last Friday eveving over forty of
the gentlemen friends of Frank Fields
met at his Brunswick hotel and enjoyed
a splendid dinner, and spent the even
ing with music and games. It was the
celebration of his 48th birthday. On
every plate was little card saying:
''Sit where you please, Eat as long as
you please, After dinner do as you
please, Go home when you please. .
And with such an invitation they GER
tainly carried it out Some of them
stayed with the music and games until
a late hour. Everyone had a royal
good time and wished him many more
birthdays.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26
Piano Tuner.

Hagel, the Piano tuner, who was
here last year and gave such satisfac
tion, will be in our city again early in
March. He is a reliable tuner and
worthy of your patronage and asks
.ou to save your work for him until
that time. I3-tf
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Episcopal Services.

On next Sunday Febry 9th the Rt.
Rev. S. M. Griswold Bishop of Salina
will hold the following services in the
Episcopal Mission Room by the Bruins
wick Hotel:
Celebration of the Holy Eucharist at
8 O'Clock a. m.
Morning service at IL o'clock.
Organization of Sunday School at
o'clock p. m.
Evening Services at 7:45 o'clock.
Everybody is very cordially invited
to attend.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26
Traction Engine for Sale.

1 offer for sale my Is horse power
Garr-SeOtt traction engine. in good
working order. Cost $500. viii take
$500 for it; and il bought before March
1st, 1910 will give discount of Is per
cent Terms x next fall. balance next
year. bdnkable paper. See
Ira Burke Hays.
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''What interest do you pay?" This
phrase was originated by ]. n. Schae-
fer and is perhaps the most popular
question in the county to-day 15-tf
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cAFETERM.

The Aid Society of the Presbyterian
Church will hold a Cafeteria at the
Brunswick Annex Thursday, March 3rd
1910 beginning st p. m
MENU:
Meats
Roast turkey with dressing
ard cranberry sauce 10
Smothered chicken with gravy 10
Boiled Ham .O7
Relisheo
Pickles, Chile Sauce, PiccalIi, Catsup
Vegetables
Mashed Potatoes .05
Baked Beans 4.. .05
Salads
Potato, cabbage & fruit, each 05
Pies
Apple, Lemon & pumpkin, each .05
Apple and cherry, each .O5
Cakes
Assorted cake, each .O5
White & brown bread & butter .O3
Coffee with cream .05
Tea .03
WIN. JORDAN.
RESIDENT DENTIST
Phone 81. Hays, Kas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

Cold weather is here. Nothing is
nicer than mince pies. We have some
elegant mince-meat at our shop oppo-
site the post Office. HOFFMAN'S.
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Here we Are.

have bought the Joe Dillon
PUMP SHOP on Chestnut
street and solicit a share of the
patrc age. Prices reasonable.
have for sale the best Oil
Burner on the market. Come
see them and try them.
7. J. HaddocIx.
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The railroad officials have changed
the time of the morning passenger
train going east AMI it now runs at 7:10
which is fifteen minutes earlier than
before.
At the meeting of the State Com
mittee of the Democratic party in To-
peka this week, Hon VIM Sapp was
elected as the National Committeeman
for the next Presidential campaign.
What interest do you paw? Ask
Yourself this question If you wish to
make loan. Come in and see us. We
will save vou money Have done it for
others. will do 80 for Won 15.tf
The J. NJ SCHAEFER
Loan ard Insurance Agency.
Mrs. L. F. Hiss and children left
SUNDAY night for Newton. Kansas,
to visit her mother and sister Mr.
Hisa went overland with some of the
household goods MONDAY After spend
ing several months visiting in Newton
and Great Pend they will go to thei~
rev home in Oregon.
The Episcopal church people have
sold their lots on .Juniata street on
which thew proposed tn huild chnrch
Now they have hought through Mr.
Treat, the four lots on Fort street
hack of the G. A R Hall. opposite
the Baptist church, giving them the
lot Is by 100 feet. on which TO bnild
church. Now when they happen to
have prayer meeting on a Wednesday
night and some theatre company with
band are showing in the hall, the
church services will not be very agree
able, but rather annoying.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

This week Ed Winters got a Smokey
Hill valley homestead through this
ONCE.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-02-26

1t is told that George Spencer ant
family are going to move to Cove Co
soon.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24

Those who think Speaker Cannon
will resign are pushing the optimist
business to the limit.
A sweetly spoken refusal of a re.
quest is more satisfactory than a be.
grudged acquiescence.
An Illinois grass widow has mar
ried man named Dobbins He prob,
ably expects to live on her.
1t is no longer safe or wise to COM
nit murder until you are certain you
can show a streak of insanity in your
family.
You can't blame a formerly hen
pecked husband for being afraid of
his wife's ghost
If people were as careful about
their religion as they are about the
clothes they wear to church what a
pleasant place this old earth would be-
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24

Teats, Frank ..-..
Thompson. Joseph
Wells, George .....
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
NOTICE

State of Colorado
County of Gilpin 3d.
In the County Court, In Probate.
In the matter of the )Show Cause
estate of John H. Fos-) on Petition TO,
ter. deceased. )Sale OF Real
Estate.
This matter coming on to be heard
on this second day of February A.
d. 1910, upon the petition filed here
in by David S. Davis, administrator
of said estate, for the sale of the fol-
lowing described real estate, or a
portion thereof, to-wit:
The northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of Section ten, in Town
ship three south, of Range seventy
| two west of the Sixth Principal Meri-
dian;
The northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of Section nine, in
Township three SOUTH of Range
seventy-two west of the Sixth Princi-
pal Meridian;
The south-half of the northeast
quarter of Section nine, and the
south-half of the northwest quarter
OF Section ten, in Township three
south, of Range seventy-two Of the
Sixth Principal Meridian; all said
parcels of real estate being situate
in the County of Gilpin and State of
Colorado, for the purpose Of paying
the unpaid claims allowed against
said estate amounting to twelve hun
dred ninety-eight and 73-100th dollars
with legal interest and such further
claims as may hereafter be allowed,
together with the costs and expenses
of administration.
And 1t now appearing to the Court
from said petition that proper and
legal grounds exist for the sale of
all or portion of said real estate,
NOW THEREFORE,, 1t is ordered
by the Court that Amelia Cochran
and Harry Foster be and appear be-
fore said Court at the Court room Of
said Court. in the City of Central.
County and State aforesaid, on the
fourteenth day Of March, A. ID. 1910,
at the hour of 10 o'clock in the fore
noon OF said day, then and there
to show cause, II any there be, why
an order should not be made direct
ing the said administrator to sell the
whole or SO much Of said real estate
as may be necessary for the purposes
specified in said petition.
1T IS FURTHER ORDERED that
this order be published for at least
four successive weeks In the Gilpin
Observer. a weekly public newspaper
published in said County.
BY the Court,
(SEAL) WILLIAM c. MATTHEW'S,
County Judge.
1st pub. Feb. 8; last Feb. "a, 1910.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

In the matter of the estate of Ellen
Flynn, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that on
Monday the 2Sth day of March, A. D.
1910, being one of the regular days of
the March term of the County Court
Of Gilpin County, in the State of
Colorado, Ella A. Flynn administra-
triS of said estate, will appear before
the Judge of said Court, present my
final settlement as such; offer proof
of heirship to this estate; pray the
approval of the same, and will then
apply to be discharged as such ad-
ministratrix. At which time and place
any person in interest may appear
and present objections to the same,
If any there be.
Dated at Central City, Colorado,
February 23d, 1910.
ELLA A. FLYNN,
Administrators of the estate of Ellen
Flynn, deceased.
1st pub Feb. "a; last March II, 1910.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
APEX BREEzES

Oscar Williams was a visitor tc
American City Tuesday to investi
gate the roads. AS he could find nc
road, he stated that there would be
no travel until May
Mrs. Albert johnson gave a Quilt
ing Bee at her home Saturday. Every
one had a fine time
.. A. Mcneil, of Elk Park, is on
the sick list
w. Jenkins Of Kingston, came
over Tuesday and reports travelling
almost impossible en- account of the
late SHOWS.
Geo. Waite drove the Reid team to
Central Tuesday, after supplies for
the store
Chas. Fagan. of Frazer, visited
with old friends few days last week
He reports everything thriving a.,
Frazer.
Henry Baer of Black Canon come.
over every day after his mail. He
is going to buy furniture, carpets and
lace curtains, to fix up his cabin. (To
batch in, of course.)
Sherman Mason made the trip over
from Gibson gulch Sunday and says
the snow on the trail is twenty feet
deep in places.
Mr.. Worrel is quiet sick at the
Waite cabin.
Matt Clennon was in Central yes
terday on business.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY.

Estate OF Alfred wettstein, deceased.
The undersigned, having been appoint
Wettstein. late OF the County OF Gilpin
IN the state OF Colorado. deceased, here
by gives notice that he will appear be-
fore the County Court OF said Gilpin
County. at the Court House in Central
City, In said County, on Monday, the
2lst day OF March. A. d. 1910, Ak the
at which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
having the same adjusted. Xii persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
signed.
Dated at Centari City, Colorado. this
7th day OF February, A. ID. 1910.
FRITZ ]. ALTVATER,
Wettstein, deceased.
LIST pub Feb. 10; last March 8, 1910.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
EVERY FAMILY SHOULD KNOW
THIS RECEIPT.

For Group, Colds, and Pneumonia
1t is SO simple and honest that every.
one can make it at home without any
trouble. The Japanese have for cen
turtles used the ingredients and only
few years ago we discovered them.
Mix-VasaIine, pure, 3 ounces,
Phe Chi Oil, drains.
Put in tightly covered jar and
use to anoint chest and throat very
freely, when Group or pneumonia is
suspected. Phe Chi Oil is imported
but mixed in America and can be OBJ
tanned in original sealed packages at
any druggists.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
CAUGHT.

is that you, dear?" said a young
husband over the telephone. 81 just
called up to say that I'm afraid
won't be able to get home to dinner
tonight, as l am detained at the of
fice''
you poor DEAR" answered the wife
sympathetically. 81 don't wonder. !
donj see how you manage to get any
thing done at all with that orchestra
playing in your office. Good-by. =
Everybodys.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
WooDWoRTH's SHORTHAND
COLLEGE

offers an opportunity to obtain a
thorough and complete business edu.
cation at very low cost. Our grad.
yates are always in demand at large
salaries. Students of other schools
come to Woodworth's and succeed.
we can refer you to many OF our
graduates earning 5000 to $500 per
month, as official court reporters.
we can teach you by mail. Write
for circular.
Woodworth's Shorthand College.
'I2o Colo. Boulevard, Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
THE ~ PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF

COLORADO
To, the above named defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff. in the District
rado. and answer the complaint therein
within twenty days after the service
il served out OF this County, or by by pub
lication within thirty DAYS after the SER
vice hereof, exclusive Of the day of ser
taken against you according to the
prayer of the complaint; and II a copy
of the complaint in hte above entitled
or II the service hereof be made out of
this state. then ten days additional to
the the n time nn hereina6ove ne specified for ap-
as aforesaid.
pose OF having declared null and void a
certain certificate of purchase issued by
the. Public Trustee OF Gilpin County to
Rufus j. Foster. dated September ith
1905, and trustees deed executed by
the Public Trustee of Gilpin County to
Rndus Iaan j. Foster. dated September 4th;
following described real estate situated
seHsn spn fess de tGws sSs
M No 1875; 49,, Survey No 1875, together with
also another. fractional claim ON said
length. being Mineral e1 Entry No: @ ssi. IT,
Survey No. 32s. together with all i'm
provements thereon and all privileges
and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
And for the cancellation of four prom
issory notes dated May 10TH 1902, sign
ed by The Town Topics Gold Mining
Company, one note for 81, 900, payable TO
the order OF Max Frank. and three notes
for $1,000. each payable to the order OF
Elmer III. laval, and also for the can
collation. of a certain deed of trust
dated May 10th, 1902, and recorded in
Book 1863. page $50. OF the records in the
office Of the Recorder of Gilpin County,
erty above described to the Public
Trustee to secure the payment OF said
notes; also for an accounting and the
appointment OF a receiver OF the proper
ty OF the said Company: also appoint
ment OF commissioner to call a stock
holders meeting of said Company; and
for Issuance OF certificates Of stock to
the amount OF 524,262 shares to the
order or Edward X. Sumerwell: and
such other relief as may seem meet, and
for costs of suit.
And you are hereby notified that II
you fall to appear, and to answer the
said complaint as above required, the
said plaintiffs will take Judgment against
You by default according to the prayer
OF said complaint.
Given under my hand and official seal
At Central City. In said County this
10Th day OF December A. y. 1909.
tSEAL) NORRIS HAZARD,
Clerk.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
CITY TAX SALE
CITY MARSHALS OFFICE I
CITY OF BLACK HAWK
COUNTY OF GILPIN, STATE OF COLORADO,
FEBRUARY 9th 1910

Public notice hereby given that an order
the City Council of the City Black first day
February A. undersigned on Monday the 2ls
day of March, A. d. 1910 succeeding
hour of 10 o'clock the City Hall City, Sell at public
auction the smallest portion of the lots parts of lots
hereinafter described Ito be thereof
which any person will the opposite eac being
year 1908 Tor
named the following list together with the expenses attending
the sale, towit:
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24
SU M M ONS.

STATE OF COLORADO,)
)ss.
County of Gilpin.
In the District Court.
F. a. Hart, Emil Fl. Klugeo
William H. Champlin, Arthur
T.. Atwood, Abbie Bastric,
Henry Bickford, Ernest l..
Winslow, Annie u. Farley,
Charles 5. Stern, William A.
Erving, j. L. Hopson, H.
Howe, Lot Dennis, Arthur L.
Crane. L. w. Crane, Edward
l.. Plummer, Orrine c. Cook.
Edward X. Sumerwell and
Edward X. Sumerwell as
trustee, suing on behalf of
themselves and all other per- summons
sons similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
The Town Topics Gold Min
ing Company, a Corporation,
Charles L. Wiley as public
trustee of Gilpin County, Col
orado, $. a. Joseph, Max
Frank, f. II. Lawall Il. j.
Foster. T. j. Foster, Charles
Denison, J. b. Cromley and
II. l.. Wohlgemuth,
Defendants.
Gilpin observer., 1910-02-24

Oranges and bananas at Hawley's.