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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14
GOTHAM'S QUEEN OF SILENCE

Mrs. Isaac L. Rice, the New York society WON.
an who fought single-handed to suppress unneces-
sary noise in the metropolis and who accom-
plished much through her determination, is
known as the "Queen of Silence" Mrs. Rice has
long been sworn enemy of noise. Her beau
ttful Venetian palace on Riverside drive is so
located that, until she began her battle and won
out her ears were continually ringing with the
shrieks of the switch engines on the railroad
tracks that line the river front and with the
clamor of boat whistles Along the East river
are located twothirds of the hospitals of the city
and this thoughtful woman realized what extra
suffering the sick must endure because of the
nerveracking clamor. She began to gather evil
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14

at his
time the bar
which he has since =
Iawney DARK almost swarthy
seaked with
committee
and mness which Tawney
him the chairman of the
declaration of m the insurgents = - 1890 ~
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14
ppo & yfNT ! =
$ zz9a1se
CAREER Of ONE kENTUcKIAN

From the forests and the mountains of Ken.
lucky to the position Of secretary of state at
Frankfort: from the state capitol to a grated CELL
from the grated cell to the very shadow of the
gallows; from the shadow Of the gallows again to
the grated cell; from the grated cell back to the
forests and the mountains of Kentucky; from the
forests and mountains to the halls of congress at
Washington. This in brief is the history of Caleb
Powers. He has been chosen as the Republican
candidate for congress from his district which
is strongly Republican la,.,,,-
Seldom does human life contain so much Of
struggle for advancement from humble begin
nings. so much Of tragedy and Of pathos and so
remarkable rehabilitation in public honor. Ca
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14

w sUlL GUMS AND TRAPS CnIA1
Buy lqEs and Hides. Send for catalpg -
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14

s e IN search Of close frtend $500
eae With . close mouth. ssSl
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14

Consulting the Playwright.
my star can wiggle his ears and
whistle through his teeth
'Um." Sd.
'Now, can you build me nrst-clasa
comedy around that7"
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

VITA LOCAL APPLICATIONS. - they cannot raa1A
~ seat q ths disease. Catarrh Is blood o. con
fuSooal dbease. and In order TO cure It you must ~
internal renns0lea Hairs Catarrh Curo taxa =
le1aly and acts directly upon the blood and mnoo1
eEnsz AAf1 Catarrh Cure = not . Quaek 49,
- 10 vas prescribed by enc of the bess phyuIcia11
i III country for years and regular pFesczipdoos
y Ss0Roeed Of the best TONES known. combhe1
80 - - blood purtners acting directly q -
SaneeO enfAceA The perfect combination ct ~
- hsrsdtats 3 what produces such woodesful o
eto b curing estarh. Send for testimonials. noo,
=. ]. CHENEY CO.. prppA. Tpio6n q
9oN oy Druggists. price 75c. rs
TAko HAlb Family Pulls for congtipatjon.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14
Or. J. q. RINpLAuB (spsclallst,;
Eye, Eat, Nose and Throat
Fargo, N. b.

A woman Is Judged by the socsst1
she's unable to get into. AZ
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-10-14
STARTED BEEF TRUST QUIZ

Judge Kenesaw Mountain Lands of the Unit
ed States district court in Chicago, who started
the latest investigation of the beef trust is the
same who imposed the $29.00OOOO fine on the
Standard OH company few years ago. His ia.
ther served during the civil war in the regiment
which was commanded by Judge Walter O. Gresh.
am secretary OF state under Cleveland, and was
wounded in the battle of Kenesaw mountain.
Hence the peculiar name of Judge Landis
When Gresham was secretary of state Judpa
Lands, then young Chicago lawyer, served as
his private secretary. Afterward he returned to
Chicago to practise his profession and was later
elevated to the bench.
OF the ten indicted meat packers, charged by
the federal grand jury with violation Of the Sher
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their
to be
controls the industry In this
Judge Lands with
hair tall With drawl and his LANGUAGE picturesque
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0ons tnen ~ o saye r. -
1ayihg DIR as1t II
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
A DeplOrable Catastrophe.

Baltus Hager, . ranchman living
near Evergreen. met with = violent
death last Thursday morning at point
midway between Floyd hill station and
the foot of the big hill. He was en-
rsuts to Idaho Springs with load Of
produce, and when reaching q small
bridge, his team became frightened at
a camp outfit on the side Of the road.
way, backed the wagon off the bridge.
the entire outfit having a fall of ten OF
more feet. Hager, when found, was
lying beneath one Of the horses, his
neck broken, scalp fractured and his
right arm dislocated.
Road Overseer Matthew Nicholas
was the first to discover the accident.
and with aid rescued the body. The
horses ware entangled in the harness
and helpless but uninjured.
There were no eye witnesses to the
accident, and the verdict of the eoro
ner's jury was in accordance with the
above facts.
The deceased was 3s years of age
and single.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The postal cards issued by the Idaho
Springs Commercial As ,ociation can be
had by applying at the office of the
assistant secretary over the Siftings-
News office The first edition of 5000
was quickly exhausted and second
edition of the same number has just
been printed. : Our merchants, business
and professional men and mining
companies as well as individuals can
assist in advertising this camp in this
small but effective manner by enclos-
ing a card in their letters. The card
will be furnished free and in such guam
ties as can be properly used. The
application for these cards is not con-
fined to our local people az requests
for over 200 have been received from
persons outside of the county for mail
ing purposes. These range from =
small number up to 500 cards. 1t is
the intention Of the Association to sup
ply the dem and regardless OF number
to be printed. The postal card
is the advance agent of more complete
literature and its issuing has brought
many favorable comments.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Parkside Is Pushing.

Fred Garfield and ]. F. Jones promi-
nent business men of Denver were
in the city ON Sunday in consultation
with their associates in the Parkside
Gold Mining company and making
preparations for prosecuting the work
with activity. During the past week
Manager Pollard has been hxing the
road from Virginia Canyon to the shaft
house on the Park claim, which was
washed out considerably by the August
rains. The work of drifting east from
theshaft will begin in = few days. The
drifting will begin at point l8O feet
below the collar of the shaft and it IS
expected that within the first seventy
five feet the streak of ore that IS now
showing will increase to sufficient
width to make paying shipments.
In the first drift from the shaft SIXTY
feet above this there is good ore show
ing in the breast that has only been
driven twenty feet from the shaft. 1t
in expected that this additional depth
will show wider streak as proven by
the streak in the shaft. The COM
pany has provided for definite ex-
penditure each month for the next
twelve months and are going about
their affairs in a thorough business
and minelike manner.
The officers for the first year are ).
F. Jones, Denver, president; Noble A.
Short, Vice President; E. J. Deis, Sec
retary-Treasurer and Ira Pollard,
manager all of Idaho Springs, the first
three named constituting the direct
crate In addition there has been
appointed an advisory board consisist-
ting of C. S. Birkins, A. E. Straub and
Peter G. Pranold of Idaho Springs;
George R Welborn, Owensville, lndi-
ana; Edward Harrison, Ogallala, Neb;
and Fred S Garfield, of Denver, Colo:
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Republicans Getting Into Shape,

The following is list of delegates
to the Republican county convention as
selected at the caucuses on Thursday
night.
Precinct No J, Silver Plume-W. H.
Stevens and Joseph Skuse.
Precinct No. 2, Silver Plume-G. c.
somers, Prof. E. G Edgerton.
Precinct No 8, Georgetown-F. E.
Maxwell, Thomas Hammil, H. G
Haeseler, Henry Holcomb.
Precinct No 4, Georgetown-Fred w
Brownlee, w. H. Shicklsy.
Precinct No 5, Georgetown-Ben c.
Catren, Jr., Charles Hancock, Herman
Crist.
Precinct No. 6, Empire-W. H. Jones
P. D. Sprankle.
Precinct No. Z, Lawson-Geo. W.
Whitney.
Precinct No. 8, Dumont-R. V. Stan
hope, Ed. Grow.
Precinct No 9-Freeland-
w. H Nichols
Precinct No IL, Idaho Springs E.
M. Moscript, Fred M. Leach, John
MaColl and Charles Arthur.
Precinct No l2-W. T. Cain; P.-S
Peterson, Richard White. John G.
Roberts, George Hanson, Royal K
Graham, Ed Leet.
Precinct No. 13-C. Birkins, j. w
B Smith, Allan D. Fraser, II. A
Elliott, Tom BONNER, o. W. Lowell
Precinct No. 14-W. J. Woodward,
Frank Walters, Geo Parshal.
Precinct No I5-John K. White
John T. Mallalieu, George Curnow.
Precinct No IL, Alice
Catherine Slaymaker
Precinct No I7---BroOkvale.
Chas A. Crosson
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Advertised Letter List,

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Idaho Springs Post Office for
week ending Sept. II 1910:
Basker, Mr.. James
Carlen, Art
Gilcrist, Mrs. j. F.
Gillespie, j. D.
Godown, Lee
Grunberg, Mrs. G.
Hayes, B. F.
Morelli, A.
Murray, James
Rich, Carter
Scott, Pauline
Stewart, c. J.
Thomas, Miss Ray
Webb, Miss Lucille
John Thathen P. M.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Leave your or der for special jewelry
or any kind of jewelry with E. N. Tot
ten, jeweller, 1917 Miner street. Watch
Clock and jswelry repairing speciality.
All goods sold and all work absolutely
guaranteed.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. Helen d. Hartford, = well known
lecturer and organizer Of the w. C. T.
U. will fill the pulpit at the M. E.
church both morning and evening Sum-
day Sept. IS. A cordial invitation to
all.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

There is host of friends of George
Hanson who would be very much
pleased to have him become candl-
date for the position OF county treasur-
er. 1t would be popular nomination.
He has lived here the greater part of
his active business life and during oil
these years he has maintained the high
est standing in the community for in
tegrity, close application to business
and a genuine interest in everything
pertaining to the best interests of the
community. He has had several
minor positions of trust, without profit.
and has acquitted himself in a most
commendable manner. He has never
been an Office seeker and this paper
does not know whether or not he is a
candidate for the position ,but it knows
that he has friends who want him to be
one. He would be a winner and no
one would have to make any apology
for his administration for it would be a
success in every particular
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Col. Geo. c. Vivian, superintendent
of the Golden smelter, arrived in the
city on Thursday evening and spent a
few days looking after business for his
plant and visiting with his old time
associates.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Superintendent John McColl's Gus.
tomary genial smile has been augment
ed of late over the satisfactory pro-
in the Lucania tunnel. The breast is
being advanced at the rate of from
seven to eight feet per day by Con-
tractor j. J. May and it is all vein
matter which has been followed the
last IS or 80 feet. Some 269 feet back
from the breast there was a decided
change in the rock formation from =
black granite to pegmatite. The
breast of the tunnel is now in approx
mately 4700. The tunnel is opening up
large mining possibilities while the
company is entering upon a new era
of prosperity.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. N. C. Merrill and daughter
Miss Ruth, were visitors the latter part
of last and the first part of this
week in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

James Ogden turned his livery du-
ties over to his faithful employee,
Dave Williams, and took q short trip
down the valley on Tuesday.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. j. W. Weldon went over to
Loveland the first of ahe week to spend
q week looking after her mercantile in,
| terssts.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

There are several varieties of knock
ers. One of them is the fellow who
never sees any good in anything unless
he is the head push.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Albert Trenberth and family have
returned from Ekhorn, Colo, and
will make this city their home again.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The Treasure Vault leasers have
now thirteen men employed in getting
out their high and medium grade
ores
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Miss Wrenie Simmons of Denver
spent several days here this week visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Richwine and
other friends.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Allie Weinberger took a brief re-
spite from business cares at the stores
and spent the time in Denver on
Thursday.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Miss May Francis. of Severance.
Kansas, is visiting her sister Mrs. Lee
Dowis.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Miss Carrie Burger left Tuesday
morning for Colorado Springs where
she will resume her studies in the
Colorado college.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

After passing several weeks on a
visit to relatives and friends, Miss
Letta Robins left Thursday morning
for Denver to resume her duties,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

E. w. Lambert, a cousin of Cyrus
Lambert whose sad and sudden death
was recently published, was guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hill for several
days this week. His home is in New
ton, Iowa.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets gently stimulate the liver and
bowels to expel poisonous matter,
cleanse the system, cure constipation
and sick headache. old by ]. ].
SherWin
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Robert Klaus and wife of Alton
fOklahoma, and Nesdames A. A. Clute
and Otto Schultz, of Denver were
guests of L. A. Hafer and wife part
of this week.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

It looks natural to see Jermie McIsaae
back in his old position in Adolph Mel
sons store and he takes hold with his
former vim, courtesy and efficiency
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

o, II. Sheldon, who has been putting
in the summer months on his mining
propositions In the Daily district, lett
Thursday for the east where he will
enter Yale college,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. E. L. Reginnitter lett on Thurs
day morning for Denver to spend a
few days.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

TT. Barnard, son of Thomas Bar
nard of this city, has been honored bJ
the nomination of clerk and recorder OF
Teller county on the democratic ticket.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. l.. Mclean and daughter Mable
left Sunday afternoon for Boulder
where the latter will enter the Univer-
sity of Colorado for regular course
of study.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

A lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
will be instituted here and it is sx-
pected that the local organization will
start out next week. 1t is understood
that the organizers have succeeded in
securing large class for initia ton.
The Coming Nation mine up Soda
Creek is being constantly developed
by Chris King and Scott Vititow
Some very rich samples of wire gold
has been found in this mine, one small
pocket showing values of over $4,000.
While this is special case, yet this
property will show up fine lot of good
marketable ore
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The next meeting of the Ladies So-
ciety of the Swedish Luth. church will
be held Sa turday evening, the oath, At
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Fallgren
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Fred Thero is repairing the boarding
house near the old smelter site at Free
land for Ed Moscript. He says that
the Avalanche and other properties be-
longing to Mr.. Moscript are destined
to become the great producers of that
section. Some of the ore taken from
the workings when panned showed .
large string of gold tina. could be
scooped up with a penknife- Mr.. Mos
cript has pinned his faith to this prop
erty and he is richly entitled to the re-
ward that is sure to come.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

AImaden R. Comstock left on Mon
day evening for Wyoming where he
has property interests. He will b.
gone several days.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. Garrabrant, Wednesday, evening
Sept. 2l
WANTED--C Cosmopolitan Magazine
requires the services of representa-
tive in Idaho Springs to look after sub
scrption renewals and to extend cir
lation by special methods which have
proved unusually successful. Salary
and commission. Previous experience
desired but not essential. Whole time
or spare time. Address with refer
ences, H. C. Campbell Cosmopolitan
Magazine, 1889 Broadway, New York
City.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

loLAI. 400
This is falling off Of seventy-five
from last enrolment for the first week.
Does this represent decrease in pop
ulation or do we need truant officer?
The enrollmen: in the High School is
fifteen less than for last year We
have strong faculty of high school
teachers and perfect conditions in
the assembly room for study. A dip
Iona from the l. S. H. S. will admit
to the best universities in the country.
A business course is being developed
and courses will be offered as the de-
mand increases. This will be followed
by years work in commercial geog-
raphy and commercial law.
The Senior class starts this year with
eleven members. Let US hope that all
will prove faithful and that none will
fall by the way.
The beginning German class numbers
thirty students; this spells popularity
for Miss Hoierman as a teacher Of
German. Mr.. Riply's class in Biology
is also a strong drawing card.
The complaint that high school stu
dents can not figure, "spell,' write
or speak the English language cor
rectly and effectively is pretty general
For that reason there will be classes
in Grammer, Arithmetic and Spelling.
A list of thousand words most COM
monty mis-spelled and in common use
is being prepared and every pupil will
be required to master this list. Tech
nical Grammer will receive consid-
cradle attention in the ninth and twelfth
grades. The work in twelfth grade
will be conducted so as to help prepare
for the county examination for tea
chers
The bi-anual election of officers for
the literary society was held Monday
and resulted in the following cleo
tions:
school notes continued
Vice President ....... Barbara Allen
Secretary ......... .Gwendolen Moscrlpt
Treasurer r... Russell Williams
Program Committee -. w. W. Fenton
Pat Cullen
Barbara Allen
Critic Miss Elcock
Usher .... .... Albert Cullen
The first program will be given Mon
day, October 10th, and the public is
cordially invited to attend.
School is now well under way and
visitors are welcome. Pupils and teach
ers are beginning the year quietly,
vigorously, joyfully. Come, and by
your presence encourage and hold up
their hands. Don't wait until you
have some grievance to present be-
fore getting acquainted with the teach
ers.
There is considerable absence and
hardness; do not expect good reports
from your children if they are irreg-
ular in attendance.
E A. LANNING,
Superintendent.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mayor Geo. Kimball and wife took
the Thursday morning flyer for Den
YER
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

William Robertson the Spring Gulch
prospector arrived from Pueblo the
latter part of last week and va, the
recipient of many congratulations over
his return to the camp. His year or
more sojourn was attended with gen
eral improvement.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

E. L. Regennitter was a passen-
ger for Denver on Tuesday morning.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The move to provide a playground for
the children is one that should receive
the hearty approval and patronage of
our citizens. Last winter some of our
people who have at heart the pleasure
of the young improvised skating pond
on site of the old skating rink. 1t was
move in the right direction and afford
ed amusement for the childr en- for sew
eral weeks. 1t was philanthropic act
This year the proposition has assumed
more liberal and broader scope and
if the plans of the projectors are car
ried out, our young folk will have
cause to be grateful for those who
are endeavoring to contribute to their
pleasure. With proper system of
regulation depriving the use of the
Fairgrounds for those who do not con-
duct themselves on it in a decorous
manner, it will prove a place where
parents will be pleased to have children
frequent. Boost the childrens play
ground.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Royal Graham had locked up in his safe
the first of the week the prettiest gold
retort that it has been our pleasure to
see. 1t was simply beaut. 1t looked
like a chrysanthemum touched up in
old gold color and CARRIED a value Of
5000. 1t came from ore taken out Of
the Treasure Vault,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Mrs. John Owen left for Portland,
Oregon, on Thursday of last weeL
where she will spend a month or 81,
weeks visiting with her daughter
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The Progressive League of Empire
representing the mining and other good
enterprises of that hustling town and
camp, made a mineral exhibit at the
Fair and Exposition held in Denver.
As result the first prize of gold
medal tor minera exhibits was awarded
and the citizens are justly elated over
this successful recognition of the min
eral resources Of that district. They
are to be congratulated for their ac-
tivity, enterprise and success.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The demand for the postal cards that
were issued by the Commercial Asso-
ciaton soon used up the first edition
of 5000 and another like number has
been printed and they are nearly all
spoken for. 1t Is popular advertising
plan,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

R. j. Davies arrived in the city last
Saturday from his old home in Wales.
He left here about two years ago on
account of poor health and returns
much benefited. Prior to leaving he
was assistant cashier of the First Ma
tional Bank of this city. He will here
after hold position with the United Hy
dro Electric company.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

The Sunday school of the Presbyter-
ian church will hold their Rally Day
services Sunday Sept. 18th At 1880 p.
m. Each member of the school is ex-
pected to be present and an invitation
is extended to the members Of the
church as well as the public to be pre-
sent An interesting propram is being
prepared.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

A fine streak Of ore running from
six to eight inches in width has been
opened up in the level of the Heddens-
berg mine up Springs Gulch. 1t is
principally lead but has good showing
of silver and gold values. The strike
was made in the level that is being
driven from the 285 foot shaft at a
depth of 1sO feet. The level is being
driven east towards the Kitty Clyde
and it is the prevailing opinion that a
large body of ore will be exposed soon
in this drift.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

At the last official report of the
Central tunnel of the Big Five the
breast was about As feet from the
Bellman vein 80 that the report for
September will in all probability show
that this vein has been opened up.
The breast has reached point the
first of this month s,785 feet from
the portal, having made a footage of
70 feet during August. The earnings
of the company for that month was
81, ,O2364