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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18
port after bolting a Democratic nom.

port after boiling a Democratic nom.
inee.
In his supplementary statement Mr..
Dunno discusses his record as Mayor
on the questions of gas regulation,
water rates, tax dodgers and anti.
graft, going over the ground covered
in his interview of one week ago, and
casually he takes fling at Carter H.
Harrison, one of his rivals.
Il never bolted my ticket" he says,
Il never left town during Q campaign
to 60 to California. I never sulked
during campaign. I never was inter.
viewed publicly in the interest Of my
political opponents.
I'm every election since I left the
bench, whether national, county or
city, have given freely Of my time,
energy, voice and pen to the party
cause. I even went to the extent Of
advocating the election Of men who
knew put the knife into me politically
on election day. I did all this in the
interest Of party harmony"
The First Ward Bail continues to
be the subject Of much gossip. Fol.
lowing are some Of the latest 70.
ports is circulation: The red light
district alone was mulcted annu.
ally to the tune Of $4,000.
through the medium Of the First
Ward Bail under the previous Harri.
ann oAvuSu S~< - <lou nlvns ooA ssk<>
tells" were forced to contribute 70 the
extent Of $4,000 more. making . total
revenue Of 100000 year. The Har
rison boomers have made treaty
with the First Ward gang whereby
they are to have the whole BAH To
themselves In return for the support
Of Harrison in the approaching pri
maries. No cabinet ofncers or Other
attaches Of the administration will b<
permitted to butt in. The red light
and the gang will have to give up
the Ball will not be disturbed ~ any
way and the First Ward BAN will be Z
recognized feature Of the administra
ton % Of yore. with one important
exception-the First Ward gang vii
not have to divide.
~
An aristocracy Of Harrison Job hold
ers doesn't sound good to the Demo
cratic voter.
Business men are out strong fol
Dunno. Business men came to the
support OF Edward F. Dunne's mayor
atty campaign fight and formed an or
ganization to be known as the Edward
F. Dunno Business Mems Club. Charles
J. Vopicka was made president Of th(
club and James C. Trainor secretary
A committee to perfect the organ
ization was appointed. II consists o.
Simon Arkin, David Rosenheim, J. d
Morrison, H. J. fitzgerald, N. R. Kelly
8. B. Dunn, John G. Roche. George T
Trumbull. John v. Fox. ]. v. Merrion
Clifford M. Leonard, Clarence N. Good
win and A. l.. Gaut.
~
John r. Smulski, who announced
that he would 60 into the Republican
primaries as q candidate with q viev
Of making It a wide-open fght, ha
been prominent in Chicago politics TO
the past decade, with clean and bril-
liant record to his credit. He serve,
several terms as alderman, was elect
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156, drawn by committee of the park
board, and providing for pensions for
all employees of the South Park sys-
tenn. Attorney William H. Sexton
and Secretary James P. Burdett, rep.
resenting the commissioners. argued
that granting to policemen direct
benefit from fines imposed was a
practice which might be abused.
At the conclusion Of the hearing
the two bills were referred to a sub.
committee Of Ave members, who will
meet in Chicago Saturday afternoon
to hear all persons interested.
~e)\
Smulski is leading the field In the
Republican contest for the mayoralty.
~
Charles H. wacker, chairman OF
the Chicago plan commission, expects
TO call q meeting Of the executive
committee of the commission on his
return to the city Monday to consider
the presentation to the legislature OF
q bill to give the city OF Chicago
greater power in condemnation pro
ceedings.
Under the present law the city has
power to institute condemnation pro.
ceedings only for such property %
actually Is included in the contem'
plated Improvement" said Walter @
Moody. such law does not give
the city power enough to 30 ahead
with the Chicago plan"
Mr.. Moody said he had been ID
vised an amendment to the constiS1
tion would be necessary.
~1A
Former Mayor Dunno, who 10 o can
didate for mayor. 10 out with stronl
platform and Q red.hot roast Of the
aristocrat Harrison, who is q chronic
candidate for mayor.
Judge Dunno calls attention to the
fact that Harrison ded to Californis
% soon a. Dunno beat him at the pri
maries In O fair battle and refused
to support the Democratic candidate
after the Democrats had kept him II
ONCE for eight years himself.
John Minwegen. who was president
Of the Board Of Local Improvement
under Mayor Harrison fought Mayor
Dunno tooth and toe nail In the TWEEN
ty.irst Ward and was rewarded will
IN appointment on the Board Of Loca
Improvements by the Republicans.
At least two Of the present Harri
son leaders accepted money and fav
ors for fighting Dunno.
All Of the Harrison lieutenants sup
ported the Republican ticket and op
posed Dunno, the regular Democratic
nominee.
Harrison himself sulked, refused I,
support Dunno and went of to Cali
fornia. Now he has the gall to asl
Democrats to support him. gall tina
would be fearful to contemplate evel
II there had been no oficial blacl
mail; no paving graft: NO special az
sessment scandals; no lack Of enforce
ment OF building ordinances; no 81
Luke's Sanitarium fire, costing 2
lives; no Lincoln Hotel fire, costinl
20 lives; no Iroquois fire, costing 60
lives; no holding Of the Mayor by tn
coroner's jury; no ofiicial scandal
that stunned the whole community.
Even II his cabinet officers wer
clean there would have been no res
son for his claiming Democratic SUI
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the woudL mother sn q Au CITY
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18

will be remembered held the mayor
and his building commissioner to the
grand Jury to answer for alleged ON.
cial neglect Of duty In this matter.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18

Poor but honest men who have add
ed to their modest incomes In the past
by acting 40 judges Of election are To
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18

John +. smulskl. who announced
that he would 60 into the Republican
primaries as q candidate with view
Of making It wide-open hght, has
been prominent In Chicago politics for
the past decade, with clean and bril-.
liant record to his credit. He served
several terms as alderman, was elect.
La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21

tAevDsa % Tuss1ay insteaA 4 sising
iag hin fAst oaes ted HIN sons nirs
incsrvea. Thsy ars seili taihiAg
aboss vAA2 Baker a. 70 80 q tAsse
tvfsters. This ooly goes . sAor that
Baker = perfect gentle nan and Ais-
Dlays - favoriusn. but treats them
m alike. Anes you're next.
Baker has made five hits out of
twelve times 1t bat. vhich gives
hin the very nifty batting aver. .
Of ll7. kindly bear In mind that
four Of these twelve vaiiops were
made on the Aforesaid Big Six. the
mighty Matthewxon. the greatest
pitcher in the etc. etc. etc. Baker.
~ you will rmeember. Was the boy
that would quit. according TO the Gi.
ants dope. McGraw coaching on the
third base line. would get his goat
In no time. He hasn't made IN error
70 far and I've told you his batting
average. This goat getting business
seems to have worked the other WAY
Before the series We were given u
understand by the admirers OF the
Giants that they would run Wild on
the bases. In the second game six
Of them got to first base but only
one got as far ~ second. and he had
to make two base hit to get there.
In the third game with l.app catch.
Ing. six men attempted to steal. Lapp
nailed Murray but Collins dropped
the ball and he was safe. Hersox
stole the bag but slid past and was
tagged out The other four were
thrown out Nothing very Wild about
that kind Of base running. Perhaps
Il made McGraw Wild.
have said and still say that
the American League In twenty-five
per cent faster than the National. and
! think that the showing OF the Ath-
letics against the Giants and Of the
White Sox against the Cubs proves
It. The Cubs were fighting for the
National League pennant all the way
until the last ten days or two weeks.
which shows that they were very
nearly as strong rs the Giants, the
pennant winners. The White Sox
had no show for the nag In the
American League and finished In the
second division. but they beat the
Cubs four straight The showing OF
the Giants against the Athletics has
been much better. as all OF the games
have been close. but. nevertheless.
Connie Mack's pets have shown their
superiority over the Gothamites In
every department Of the game. In
hitting. fielding. pitch
Ing and. In what IL as important A.
anything else. the ability to keep
their heads In tight place. In the
last inning OF Tuesdays game the Gi-
ants played like . iot of school boys
anl threw the hall srounA &C u they
we're playing oae ~ eo1
La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21
Mn. and Revolver E.psr. !" Town

Captain A. II. Hardy. expert rifle
and revolver shot. representing the
Peters Cartridge Company. was In
our city last Tuesday. getting ac-
quainted with the shooters and max
ing arrangements for an exhibition
which he expects To give In La
Juntn about November LIST. Mr.. Hardy
now lives in Denver. having Colo
RADIO for his permanent territory.
While here he witnessed some aeri-
al rifle shooting by Master Bloice
Bowen. the twelve year old son Of
VIII Bowen. the tailor. and express
ed surprise at the dex'erity OF the
youngster. With a ::-calibre re-
peating rifle Bloice hit small pint
can twice while In the air. hit small
marbles and an empty % cartridge.
which In about the smallest mark
that one can shoot at. Captain Hardy
believes Master Bowen Is a natural
shot, and has advised him To prac-
ticc a little each day. and never to
touch liquor or tobacco u he wishes
TO attain succsxs as = shot.
Captain Hardy vas horn In Ne
braska In 1876 and Is Is years old
He has never touched tobacco or II
suor In his life and To this attributes
his akni with firearms. He holds
several worlds records. In 1897. At
Lincoln. Neb.. he hit without .
miss 1905 two and one-fourth inch
balls. thrown at . fifteen foot rise.
using . 2s-caiibre rifle. lie broke
500 balls IN 55' seconds. and on
March 9Th startled the shooting world
by hitting with n 3s-calibre revoi'
yer. off hand. an image turkey three
timcs out Of fifteen nj 100 yards. n
feat which the eastern shooters claim
cd to be impossible.
While out on the grounds Captain
Hardy gave an exhibition Of some
fancy shots. such as hitting n can
thrown In the air six times before
It struck the ground. also breaking as
many As six clay pigeons tossed In
the air a, n single throw before any
OF them hit the ground He also
broke four clay pigeons thrown in
the air ai once while lying ON his
back on the ground Th~-. feais
were executed with pump grn
which nccessi.ai.d extracting the
used shells between shots.
Captain HARDY also gave an exhl.
birion OF revolver shooting at TWEEN
" yards. with a one-inch bulls eye
for y target lie made n record OF
sc per cent on this occasion. but on
the day before at Colorado Springs
made ss. A perfect score vas never
made but once at this distance with
. revolver. and this record h In
doubt. having been made In private
practice BY an expert. The hixhcst
official record es~f made In public 10
- PR cent.
While Captain Hardy and the local
shootess we're oct on the grounds
they indulsed IN . little trap shoos
Ing. In which the expert failed to
make the best scor~. probably to
make the local boys somcwhat puff.
I'd W. The score folso~s:
La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21

ounce gloves we're used In this CON-
teoe which was 70 - . twelve rosnd
30 for points. In describtng the fatal
eleventh round. Mr.. Croader SAID the
men advanced to the center of the
ring and exchanged blows after which
they clinched. After several eiinches
Luccha rushed Godfrey 10 his cor
ner. and deli. cred three abort arm
labs to the head. when Godfrey fell
TO the floor. on his left side. rolled
over. and his head fell on the raised
platform Mr. Crouder denied having
heard any one nay that the fight
should have been stopped during the
eighth or ninth round. He also
said that he frequently asked God
frey II he was feeling all right. and
received an affirmative answer
This Was practically all the evi-
dence submitted at the inquest After
short Instructors from Judge Wallis.
the jury retired for possibly ten
minutes. after which the following
verdict was rendered:
I'VE. the jury. find that the said
W. +. Godfrey came to his death as
the result OF a surgical shock fol-
lowing an operation.
La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21

TAs racc between the guidssess
waaAcss Oeauins aAA Soe Youaser
susnisAs1 the rcal cscissnsat a the
OVERLAND nsetins lasl SATURDAY When
ths Drawer kt1lns sp1 nssvinG Ciub
vas sivins . itttie matinee 70 3.oes
psoels. Jos Yosases sooA tAs led
as1 hsh u - To- haH. 0saulse
tAses nsss1 htn sFea ~ ~ ~
ne DeseosuAncs ceu)1 ~ have beea
accomplished nees Ghl11en)1y vtAA .
1tvN:. DseA pasass oos0o1 - ssse.
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La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21
s.vosss 70 DEATH.

vevas os1srsy otss - Rsssit -
injvrsss Reesivsd In . Pdsss,eht q
oswink.
La Junta tribune., 1911-10-21

asss sss~ss. essssssss we"ss's.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
GRAND FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Reunion of Veterans of Civil
and SpaniSh=American WarS==
Fireworks, Foot Races,
Horse Races, Etc.

100 p. m. Relay foot race, free
for all, $500.
Tournament race, So. ~. FL.
Horse race for saddle horses,
$50 yard dash, $40, $500.
Scrub pony race, 250 yards,
horses under 13A hands high,
IS, $3.50.
Mule race, So, 50.
Ball Game, Two Buttes vs.. Rod
ley, $500, umpire $3.50.
Trophy cup to winning team.
All future games for same
to be played on Springfield
diamond.
Grand fireworks display at night.
Band music interspersed through
out the day.
Springfield base ball team will
challenge the winning team
for game July 5th.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Program for 4th

Sunrise: Salute.
$50 a. M, Band music, Spring
fielo Cornet Band.
Invocation: Rev. Hazel.
Address Of Welcome: Rev. King.
Reading: Declaration of Inde-
pendence.
Patriotic Song: By young people.
Addresses: By Veterans.
Song: By the young people.
11:00 a. m. Sack race, boys un-
der 10 years, purses 75c, SOC,
25c.
Potato race, boys under 16
years, purses,$1.0 90, 75c, Csc.
Foot race for boys, Is years
and under, s1.O0, 75c, 25c.
Feot race, free for all, So. so,
S1.0D, Soc.
1900 m. Picnic dinner.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
LOCAL ITEMS

Ray Brown is doing nice bus
mess with his auto hack line.
Judge Doughty was here two
or three days after court, on land
business.
Albert p. King and C.M. COX
er were among the county visit
ors last week.
". M. Stewart has erected an
ornamental iron fence in front of
his home in North Springfield.
G. R. Bixler, 7. B. Nickel and
W. E. Rourk were recent visit
ors. The latter was making
proof before the district clerk on
a contest against NW21-32-41.
B. F, Lamport was among the
big crowd at court time.
Mrs. j. A. Stinson has been
visiting her daughter and friends
in Lamar.
]. L. Petticrew was a business
visitor last week,
1T pays to advertise. Geo.
A. Baker.
r. G. Cotton is having a we'll
put down convenient to his feed
barn. He will install a Samson
mill, bought through Agent Lon
Denney.
Clara Alexander visited her
brothers family last Sunday.
Tom Oxenreider has contracts
for boring several wells in and
out Of town.
Mr.. Lee of Kansas City, Mo.
father of Mrs. C. G. Patterson,
is visiting at the ranch, and will
remain during the summer mos.
R. D.. Nance was a welcome
visitor to Springfield last week.
Earl Denney reports big sales
of his famous ice cream.
Guests at Mrs. McFarland's S
are being treated to cherry pie
from fruit grown in her own Or
chard.
Messrs. Stewart, F. E. and T..
V. Lamport, R. G. Cotton and
Robert Homsher were among
those from Springfield who at
tended the opening at Artesia.
r. G. Cotton reports a splen-
did business at his livery and
feed barn. He has pasture in
connection and all transients are
we'll taken care of.
Felix Ward was before Agent
H. E. Homsher Wednesday and
arranged for one of those fam
GUS summer suits turned out by
the Dixie tailors of Chicago.
Spring chickens are about ripe.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Horse Creek Springs

Charley Porter and Hermann Crouch
start for Excelsior Springs tomorrow,
where Crouch will receive treatment
for rheumatism.
Oxenreidsr Bros. are drilling we'll
for J. N. Stalnaker.
The Smith Bros, Doty, Simpson and
several others started for the Kansas
harvest fields sanday.
Tom Summers, Claud Hooker and
Durant boys took in the picnic At Ar
tesla last Friday and Saturday.
R. G. Ward was in this vicinity last
week, assessing the people.
R. E. Hooker made trip to the
Lepsl ranch Saturday.
L. E. Smith has gone to the cedars
for posts to fence his crop.
Sven and Gohn have the contract
for building Porter Bros FENCE.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
At Lamar.

l.. Fl. Albert of Maxey and
Mrs. Alma Tomlinson of Gales
burg, ILL.,, were today granted a
license to wed. The groom is
father of Chas. Alberti of the
Denning Studio; the wedding
took place in the office of County
Judge Wellington E. Fee, just
before noon.-Lamar News.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
g;ricultural Year
Book
For 1910.
Editor Herald,
Springfield, Colo.

Editor Herald,
Springfield, Colo.
Dear Sir
have received from the De-
partment of Agriculture for dis
tribution, eight hundred copies
of the Agricultural Year Book
for 1910. 1t covers every phase
OF plant and animal life in the
United States and diseases OF the
same, methods of cultivation,
etc., and will be found extreme
ly useful and interesting to those
engaged in any phase of agricul-
ture, horticulture and stock-rais-
ing.
1t is large handsomely bound
volume and the most valuable
annual publication gotten out by
the government and is most In
demand. Owing to these facts,
the most useful distribution of
the year book can be made by
sending it to those who are suf-
ficiently interested to apply for
it. and l will be glad to mail
copy to anyone dropping me
postal card.
Very truly yours,
John A. Martin. Nj. C.
House Office Building,
Washington, ID. Z.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Villas Budget

Will Rails lost one of his horses.
B. Mills has returned from cimarrop,
Kansas.
Lem Baker has gone to Lamar after
freight fer C. F. Wheeler.
W. D. Baleh from Pretty praire, was
at Villas on business Monday:
Everybody reported good time al
Artesia.
j. H. Christy and wife are enjoying
visit from d sister and naphsw of Mr.
C. and other friends from Chicago.
The Anrine Bros and Goshring are
hauling wool for H. 8. & Co.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Caspar Durant and daughters
were in town Monday.

Caspar Durant and daughters
were in town Monday.
T.V. Lamport is detained here
ON business matters. Later he
will join his wife who is in Cali
fornia. In the departure of Mr..
Lamport Baca county will lose
one of her best citizens.
That enterprising merchant
Geo. E. Konkel of Stonington,
sends US e large order for print
ed stationery.
The Cimarron County News
has consumed the Boise City
Tribune, 80 now there is only
one paper in the county.
L. A. Wykoff and son Allan of
Clayton, were in Boise City the
fore part of the week, looking up
the automobile business. Allan
has just returned from Winfield
whore he has spent the past year
in college. He has improved in
every way and enters business
again with renewed yigor- Boise
City Tribune.
The mechanical end of this
paper is greatly indebted to Un-
Gle Will Hooker for a quart can
of gooseberries grown by him.
They were very large and de-
licious, nearly as large as mar
bles, and it only goes to show
what can be raised in Baca Co.
with little patience, scratchin'
around and perseverance, Thank
you, Uncle VIM.
S. j. Collins was the lone dele
gate from Carrizo court day.
Chas. Spurgeon and family
spent three days in town last
week.
Mrs. Clauson was in town on
Wednesday.
Les Jones and family were in
town the 18th.
John Stinson, wife and little
son and Mrs. Stinson's father
and mother, came down from
Lamar Tuesday and visited the
ranch properties, returning on
Wednesday.
Lewis Wilson was a caller the
18th.
j. w. Doris was here on land
business first of the week.
Geo. Cram has returned from
a visit of tive weeks Mt the cap
ital city.
Clint Kercheval was made
happy by a visit from his broth
er Robert, who came all the way
from Sheridan, Indiana, to see
how Clint was behaving.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
New Subscribers
And
Renewals
New

W. j. Gillispie, Konantz.
Archie Semmens,
R. A. Murray, Kenton.
Geo. Poyner, Villas.
John Poyner, Girdner, Mo.
Joseph Caddick, Jr., Blaine.
C. F. Aldrich Marble & Gran
ite Co., Colorado Springs.
E. R. Bennett. Springfield.
Adam Kicinski, Lamport.
j. A. Vanorsdol, Springfield.
]. w. Harmon, Lamport.
w. s. DUNCAN, "
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Boston Pickinqs.

Mrs. Curtis Elder has been sick for 4
couple of weeks.
Curtis Elders little boy Roland had
his arm broken last week in trying to
ride = bucking calf. DR.. Nicholson fixed
it up for him.
Frank Welch is taking his stock up
to the Breslin ranch this week for sum-
mer pasturing.
Geo. Poyneer had breakdown on
the way home from Springfield last
week and had to 60 back the next day
after his buggy.
Iona Welch and Tommy Konkel are
keeping the roads hot these days with
their bikes trying to keep up with the
overland autos and motorcycles.
Geo. Villers went to Lamar last Sat
urday after his parents and family, who
have been visiting there for some time.
A few Bostonians attended the Chill
dren's day entertainment at Stoning-
ton last Sunday. The exercises were
good, and Boston will have to hump it.
self if it beats them next Sunday
1t is reported than Dan Konkel, erst-
while Bostonian, now Of California, is
full-fedgsd preacher. Dan was al
ways good boy, and we wish him well
in his new undertaking.
That reminds me that the east end
now has eleventeen preachers-not too
many for the good of the people, nor
more than is needed to keep them in
tho straight and narrow way,
A FABLE:-onee upon = time, less
than thousand years ago, stranger
came into a young and aspiring town,
bought near thereunto 4 ranch of many
acres, paying nothing down, and then
said unto the people: "You see ! am
now one of you. want to transform
that bag -and-snipe joke change it to
reality. You have some good snipe
hero, as many as forty-sight at $25
each, and three, four, five hundred at a
dollar each. l have an enchanted bag.
Some of you will hold it, and the rest
of US will drive in the snipe. See, I've
railroad in my pocket, financed in
Londsn and Paris-that's yours. Then
I've a music dispenser back east; I've
played him twenty years; makes the
gods weep; cost $1,000; you pay, and I'll
play. Help me to bag the $25 snipe
and the 81 snipe, me to have the snipe,
you half interest in the dispenser. y
And the people looked upon the scheme
and saw that it was good, and they
helped him bag the $25 snipe and the
81 snipe, and he gave them music for
awhile to beat the natives. and then
vamoosed, taking the tally sheets, and
snipe, and bag, and leaving half in
terest in said music dispenser.
The moral:-When it's stranger,
With railroad in his pocket-financed
in London and Paris, always shut your
eyes, open your mouth, and swallow
the dose.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16

Henry Renner and Edna Titus
We're married in this city June
18th, 1911. Both bride and groom
came from Gettysburg, South
Dakota. f Emerson. Justice of
the Peace, officiated. Congra-
tulations are extended to the
newlyweds.
The Springfield herald., 1911-06-16
Your Neighbours Experience

1VHH AVC1SHUV1 . C4AP0I INIiNV
How you may profit by it. Take Foley
Kidney Pills. Mrs E. G. Whiting, 800
Willow ST., Akron, o., says: "FoI
some time had very serious case of
kidney trouble and Isuffered with back;
aches and dizzy headaches. Ihad specKs
floating before my eyes and felt all
tired out and miserable, saw Foley
Kidney Pills advertised and got bot
tie and took them according to direc-
tions and results showed almost at once.
The pain and dizzy headaches left me,
my eye-sight became clear and TODAY
can say l am well woman, thanks to
Foley Kidney Pills." Postoffice drug
store, per S. E. Hpeqkman, Prop.