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The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29

While trying to show how he had
lost the forefinger OF his right hand.
Francis Lotosky, employe in Granite
City. ILL.,, foundry. put the forefinger
OF his left hand up on a whirling saw
and it was cut off.
The Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon, au-
thor of "In His Steps," has resigned
the pastorate of the Central Congrega-
tional church of Topeka. which he has
held for twenty-three years. He will
make a tour of the world.
With more than 3O0.O00.000 dozen
eggs in storage in New York City.
enough tc supply the city for months
to come, the cold storage trust ia push
ing the price of eggs beyond anything
ever before known at this season of
the year.
A Kansas man has bet $4,000 that
rain will fall in Thomas county, Kan.
sas. between March 1st and May LIST
of next year. If the rain comes
Jim" Fiske will clean up $4,000 next
summer, go to Europe, wear patent
leather shoes and silk hat, and kill
it" generally.
That the action Of the United States
in abrogating the Russian treaty of
1882 may precipitate war with that
country was the assertion of both
United States Senator Hepburn of Ida
no and Governor Mann Of Virginia in
speeches at dinner of the New Jer-
sey Society at Philadelphia.
Twelve persons were killed and q
score injured in collision at Odessa,
Mimi, when the second section of the
Columbian Flyer. from the Pacific
coast, bound for st. Paul. on the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & st. Paul road,
crashed into the rear end OF the first
section of that train.
Nathaniel Towles. negro, alleged
to have slashed the throat OF Miss Iva
O'Connell. telephone operator at
Lafayette, Ind. was trailed and caught
by the aid of bloodhounds and would
have been the victim of a revolver In
the hands Of the girls father at tho
police station had not the plunger
snapped on the only empty shell In
the weapon.
Reindeer meat from Alaska soon
may be food common to the Ameri-
can table. says William F. Lopp. In
charge of the government reindeer
service there. "In twenty-five years,
at the present rate of increase" he
says, there should be 100000 prime
reindeer in Alaska. on which the peo-
pie of this country can depend for
much OF their flesh diet In taste.
reindeer meat is a cross between NUT
ton and beef. but more palatable than
] either"
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
GENERAL.

Fire, which wrecked two factory
buildings in the Williamsburg district
at Brooklyn. caused loss estimated
at $500.0O0.
Ten more bodies have been re-
moved from Cross Mountain mine at
Briceville. Tenn. bringing the number
OF victims up to S5.
A grandmother at twenty-nine.
mother of eight children and sister
in-law OF her daughter. is Mrs. VIII
liam Golden of Norris. Ill.
Joseph Reed and Thomas Levan,
miners. were buried alive when thou
sands OF tons of coal fell In the Backer
No. colliery. at Shenandoah. Pa.
AS a punishment for carrying a
stock swindle by mail, alleged to have
extended over two years and said to
have netted millions In profit, four
promoters of the firm of Burr Broth.
ers, New York. incorporated. were
each sentenced to years imprison.
ment on Blackwell's Island.
Using a keyring in place of the Gus.
tomary gold band, omitting the word
"obey" from the service, and with the
Justice of the peace who performed the
the ceremony and all the witnesses in
their shirt sleeves Lorenzo Imigo
Jones and Miss Nellie Moore Josethon
both of Brooklyn, were married at
Union Hill. N. j.. by Peter McCosken
justice of the peace.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
WEEKS NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS

The House committee on public
lands ordered favorable report on
the resolution of Representative Rak-
to make investigations of public lands
end public land laws of the United
States.
The President has sent to Congress
the Tariff Boards report on the wool
schedule and consideration Of tariff
legislation in the committees of the
two houses will begin after the holi-
day recess. The report of the board
shows that the existing duties on
many classes of wool and woolen man
ufactures are prohibitory and greatly
in excess of the difference in the cost
of production here and abroad. The
duties are so arranged as to keep out
of the United States entirely wool Of
the finer qualities, which. II imported.
might be used to displace the cheap
substitutes now employed. President
Taft calls attention to these points
and urges that a revision of the
schedule be proceeded with at once.
Efforts to authorize the sale of the
hull of the battleship Maine to private
parties who desire to exhibit 1t at
various parts of the United States.
and charge admission fee to visitors.
were defeated in the House OF Repre-
sentatives. The urgent deficiency bill.
carrying an appropriation of $250.000
20 complete the work of raising the
Maine. after a hard fight passed the
House without change.
A turkey from Rhode Island. intend
ed for the Presidents Christmas din
ner, has arrived at the White House.
1t weighed forty pounds.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Minor Mention.


Nearly every portion of the state
has been. visited by heavy snow re-
Gently.
The department has authorized the
establishment of postal savings bank
at Saguache
Christmas Day the miners of the
Cresson company at Cripple Creek,
will each receive five dollar gold
piece.
C. W. Price, formerly of Lincoln,
Neb.. and recently resident of Den.
yer. has been chosen cashier Of the
bank of Evans.
Work has begun on the factory OF
the Greeley Chemical Company which
will manufacture insecticide for crop
destroying insects.
Mrs. J. N. Ross, aged 70, died sud
denly at Greeley from pneumonia.
She leaves a husband, and has been
a resident of Greeley for years.
William Bashmore, the Monarch
mine guard who was shot with his
own weapon by Bill Adams, miner,
Tuesday night, died at Boulder.
At the closing session of the most
successful poultry show ever held in
selected for the next exhibition.
The Hassell Iron Works of Colorado
Springs has just been awarded $10.-
900 contract for work on sugar fac
tory at Huntington Beach, Cal.
The Farmers institute is to be held
in Loveland the last week in January
and continue four days. There viii
be poultry show in connection with
the institute.
Active work is expected to begin
soon on the proposed northern Colo
RADIO interurban electric railroad from
Denver to Estes park, via Fort Lup-
ton.
Coin and old newspapers, evidently
buried by pfospectors more than thir-
ty years ago on the east slope of
Pixies peak, hav been uncovered by
Frederick Parker.
Using hatpins to defend their prop.
erty. Anna Johnson and Gladys
Pressly. pretty school teachers of Mil.
liken. saved their months wages from
a highway robber.
Eleven men claim the $500 offered
by Fort Collins and Larimer county
for the arrest of Luoro Garcia, con-
fessed murderer of Night Officer C.
e. Brockman of Fort Collins.
The Empire Water & Power Com
pany has offered to sell all its land.
water rights and reservoir sites in Ute
Pass to Colorado Springs, at a price
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Son ls Heartbrohsn.

ST. Louis.-Rodolfo Reyes, son Of
General Bernardo Reyes. seemed much
broken when he was informed by the
Associated Press of his fathers sur.
render In Nuevo Leon, the scene OF
former trinmphB. The son is at ho-
tel here on his way to San Antonio.
He said he had had no word from his
father and that unless he received a
message from the general he would
not necessarily depart for Texas i'm
mediately.
He Is an attorney and instructor in
constitutional law in the National
university in Mexico City. Young
Reyes says he left Mexico Nov. II and
crossed into Texas one month before
his father entered their native land.
Young Reyes came here from New
York.
"The federal authorities In Texas
are violating the neutrality laws be-
tween Texas and Mexico. as has never
occurred within the history OF the two
countries. and may be arrested
when get back to San Antonio" he
was quoted as saying: II expect
to go to Washington to talk over
the matter with the authorities there.
Tho people of the United States dc
not fully understand the conditions in
Mexico. Two years ago. when Dias re
signed the presidency Of Mexico. he
declared he wished to retire to private
life. The people OF Mexico selected
my father as Diaz's governor of Nuevo
Leon, and as candidate to succeed
Diaz as president of the republic.
I'm the last days Of the struggle
Diaz remembered that my father was
the most popular man In Mexico. and
appealed to him for support. Ny faith
er answered from Paris. France. that
he would start for Mexico at once.
"When my father arrived in Ha
vana, Cuba. he was detained on orders
from Madero. visited my father In
Havana and then returned to Mexico
to talk with Gen. de La Barra. the
provisional president of the republic
about my fathers suppression. In q
few days orders were issued permit
ting my fatherito return to Mexico.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Girls Dormitory for University.

Boulder.-Through the efforts OF
Miss Antoinette Biglow. dean OF the
women of the State University, the
question of Woman's dormitory is
receiving considerable attention. An
active campaign will be made to in.
terest graduates throughout the
state. The present plan is to erect
a building that would house about 100
girls, and have pool, gymnasium.
library, rest rooms, tastily furnished
rooms. minimizing the cost so that it
would be within reach of all.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Would Prevent Diversion Of wate,

Denver.-the government. through
Assistant United States Attorney
Ethelbert Ward. has filed suit in the
United States Court seeking to re-
strain the Henrylyn Irrigation, district
from crossing through the Pike and
Arapahoe National Forest reserves for
the purpose of building canals and a
tunnel to divert water from tributaries
OF the Grand river into Clear creek
to irrigate lands east and north of
Denver. The Henrylyn people declare
that, il right-of-way through the two
reserves is denied them. their irriga-
ton project. one of the most import
ant ever undertaken in the state. will
be seriously hampered.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
FORMER PET OF THE MEXICAN
ARMY AND THE PEOPLE
suRRENDERs.
''NOONEC ECAME' HEsAYs
ADMITS HIS DREAM OF a suc
cessFuL REVOLUTION
Is ENDED.
western Newspaper Union New, ssrvio.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
L!nares, Mexico.-Defeated and
stripped of former arrogance and
pride. Gen. Bernardo Reyes. Mexico's
pne-tIme greatest military leader and
more recently leader OF a revolt that
threatened to tear the country from
porder to border. surrendered here
put later was given his liberty
ON his word that he would not leave
the city.
He surrendered today officially to
Gen. -Trevino, personal enemy for
gears.
Riding alone into Linares the
gray-haired rebel gave himself up
to Lieut.. Placido Rodriguez, COM
mander or twenty-five rurales. the
sole military guard here. Permission
was obtained to telegraph formal
capitulation to Gen. Trevino. COM
mander of the third military zonc at
Monterey. He frankly admitted that
his dream of another successful revo-
tuition had come to an end and placed
himself at Trevino's disposal
Il called upon the army, called
upon the people," telegraphed the
broken general, "and no one respond
ed. This attitude l regard as a pro-
test and am resolved not to continue
this war against the government. I
place myself at your disposition"
Reyes asked no guarantee for MIN
self but pleaded for mercy for the lit
tie group of men who have followed
him In his wanderings to and fro
throughout large area in this state
and in the state of eTamaulipas. He
requested consideration for them.
They are vet fugitives and will be
hunted down by Treyino's men unless
they. too, surrender voluntarily.
That he Will be taken to the capital
to answer for his offense is considered
by Reyistas the natural result of his
surrender.
Reyes attempt to save his few fol
lowers WAS balked by Treyino, who
telegraphed to Reyes that he had no
authority to relax his campaign.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Live stock.

South Omaha.-Cattle. = Market
stronger. Native steers. s5.00@S.0o:
cows and heifers, $3.25@5.65; western
steers. $3.75@6.50; Texas steers. $3.50
@5.40; range COWS and heifers, $500
@5.25; Gamers. s2.75@3.60; stockers
and feeders. s3.50@6.00; calves. $3.50
@7.50: bulls. stays; etc., $3.75@5.10.
Hogs.-Market shade stronger.
Heavy. $6.10@6.20; mixed. $1,000
6.10; light, $5.50@6.10:; pigs. s4.250
SIS; bulk of sales, $5.9006.15.
Sheep-Market stronger Yearlings,
$4.10@4.s0; wethers, $350@4.20;
ewes, $3.00@3.75; lambs. $5.25@6.25.
Chicago.-Cattle. Market strong.
Beeves, $4S0@S.90; Texas steers.
$4.20@5.75; Western steers. $4.50@
$50; stockers and feeders. $3.S1@
SIS; cows and heifers. $2.00@8.5o;
calves. $5.0o@7.25-
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Expert Dalryman In Weld.

Greeley.-Owing to the interest OF
Weld county farmers in the dairy busi-
ness. it has been proposed that the
county secure the services OF an ex-
pert farmer and dairyman who shall
give his whole time toward establish
Ing the dairy business here and aid
ing farmers with suggestions. advice
and practical demonstration.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
HoIdups on the Job.

Pueblo.-Two amateur holdups shot
and severely injured w. E. Wilson
proprietor of the Triangle saloon, and
then robbed the cash register and re
lieved two other men in the saloon
Of their valuables. Thirty-two dollars
in money and three watches were Sc
cured by the footpads. The. conduct
OF the men convinced the saloon.
keeper that they were amateurs at
the game.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
sues Victor for BIG sum.

Cripple Creek.-John Carbis OF
Goldfield, Colo. has filed suit in Dis
trict Court for damages OF $63.571
against the city OF Victor for injuries
alleged to have been sustained last
February when he fell through de-
fective iron door covering coal
chute.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Beet Lowing cup ArrIves.

Greeley.-The $1,000 silver loving
cup won by Orion Timothy. aged II,
of this city at the National Land
Show in New York last month, for
the best sugar beets grown in the
United States. has arrived and is on
exhibition.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Grain.

Grain.
Chicago.-W -Wheat-Worry about car
rying property through the holidays
led to reaction. The close. however,
was steady with May shade net low
er at 9S%.
Corn-Subsequently profit-tahing by
shorts made the market weak. rbs
close though was steady at GAN for
May. loss of %@A cent net
Rye-No. 2. 92@92hc.
Bariey-75c@$1.27.
Timothy-s12.50@15.00.
Clover.-s13.50Q20.2
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29

To Make Denver Structures Better.
Washington.-Sena Guggenheim
has prepared a bill for introduction
proposing to increase the cost limit of
the Denver public building from 81
100000, the present authorization, to
s2,10O, 900.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
MIne Guard F.taIIx Shot.

Downer-William Bashford. aged
thirty. employed as guard at the
Monarch coal mine OF the National
Fuel Company. was shot spd probab-
ly fatally wounded by Billy Adams.
employed at the same mine.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Good Roads for Arkansas valley.

La Junta.--The good roads associa-
tIons OF the Arkansas valley held a
joint meeting to discuss improvement
and extension of roads from the south
and east entrances to the valley.
Many prominent business and pro:es-
sional men we're present and unsni-
nous sentiment was expressed in
favor Of asking cooperation of that
portion Of the state.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
New Paper at Greeley.

Greeley.-A new newspaper is to be
published here weekly, beginning this
week. with v. Phenix as editor. 1t
is named "The Champion" and will
try to fnaugurate reforms.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Water system unsatIsfaetory.

Fort Lupton.-Claiming the water
mains leak 5000 gallons in twenty
four hours, that the pumping plant
does not work satisfactorily. and that
the company which Installed the plant
has not kept its contract. the town
council demands that the work be
done over. The new system was in
stalled six weeks ago.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
F,oure Exoert pead.

Springfield. Mass.-Arthur F. Grif-
nth of Milford. Ind. a lightning calcu-
Iafor who has .bewildered vaudeville
attendants throughout the country fol
4 number Of years by his mathematical
wixardy, was found dead of apoplex'
An his bed at local hospital.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Potatoes Pay.

Delta.-J. e. Moore. who owns a
farm five miles from here on tie Gun
nison river, realized $4,000 from po'
tatoes grown on forty acres.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
New Record EstabiIshed.

San isco.-,rhirty-eight days
from Tsingtau. China. the British bark
Calcutta has arrived. establishing .
new record for the journey.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
e.tcrn NevsD.psr Union Sew. servle..
COMING EVENTS.

January 11-12-second Annual Good
Roads Conference-Pueblo-
Jan fe-zo.-seventh Annual Nation
al Western Stock show. Denver.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
WASHINGTON.

One hundred fat turkeys were dis
trIbuted by the President to all mar
ried men employed around the build
ing.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Hay.
ouoTATIo N 3

Hay.
Colorado upland, per ton. ..15.O0@16.O0
Nebraska upland, per ton. 13.50@14.5O
Second bottom. Colorado
and Nebraska. per ton .11.50@12.50
Timothy. per ton ....... .15.00@16.0O
Alfalfa. per ton .l1.00@l2.OO
South Park, choice. per
ton ..............1 .16.00017.0O
San Luis Valley, per ton .13.50@14.5O
Gunnison Valley, per ton. .15.00@16.o0
Straw, per ton ........... 1000 800
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-29
Butter.

Eggs. case count. less com 80. $3.50
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
A Handsome Woman

- Every woman may not be hand:
some, but every woman should
keep with care the good points
nature has given her. No woman
need have sallow skin, dull eye,
blotchy complexion, who pays
proper attention TO her health.
Where constipation, liverderange-
ments, blood impurities and other
irregularities exist, good complex
ion, bright eyes and sprightly
movements cannot exist. Internal
arrangements reveal themselves sooner
or later on tho surface. Headache, dark
rinss around the eyes, sallow akin, CON
stant tired feoling---mean that tho liver
and digestive organs arc needing help and
correction. ChamberlHin's Stomach and
Liver Tablets give this necesaary help.
They work IN natures own way. They do not
merely flush tho bosyela hut tone up the liver and
stomach 20 fulfill their proper tuneiion.. 80 mild
and gentle do they act that one hardly resiisee
that they have taken medicine, Chembsrialns
Tablets can bo relied upon 70 relieve biheu.Itss,
ndigestion. eonstipation aud dis1insss. Sold eV'
eTywhero. Price 25 conta.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
NEW CLUBBING PROPOSITION

We have arranged to offer in
connection with this paper, the
new monthly farm magazine just
started at Lincoln, Nebraska, by
Prof. H. w. Campbell and devot-
ed to the subject of how to farm
in the dry country and how to
get best results from soil tillage
under normal conditions. This
Paper is Campbell's Scientific
Farmer and we offer it dubbed
with The Times-Terald both for
$3.50 per year cash. Prof. Camp
bells new paper is a monthly,
chock full of good things, the
only paper of its kind in the
world, and it embodies the re-
suits of the editors many years
of painstaking investigation of
the soil tillage proposition.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
CONTEST NOTICE.
SERIAL No. Oaqu coNrEs'

SERIAL No. OSgT7 CoNTESr NO, 2oa,
uNIrEp STATES LAND OrFtCE,
Burns, Oregon, December ~, 1910.
A sufficient con test AIN dayit having been nled
"a this otiicc by James u. Fellows contestant.
against homestead Entry, Serial No. OSs31,
made June u, 1903, for Els, Section -, Town
shin n s,, Range q E., willamette Meridian, by
cyrus W, MollvRlue G. Contcstoe,i In hich IL is al
lcred that said Cyrus W Mctlyaine has wholly
abandoned said land for more than six months
last past, has never settled, or resided on or
cultivated same; said parties arc hcrohy
notified to appear, respond, aud offer evidence
touChtng said allegation at 10 o'clock ~, m, on
February H. 1911, before tho Register and
Receiver at the United states Land Onlce IN
burns, oregon.
The said contestant having In proper afiida-
VT, hled bccomhc n, 1910. Get forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
ol his notice cannot be mace, Il IN hereby or
dcred aud directed that such notice be givin
by due aud proper publication
WM. FARHE. Register.
Record address ofentryman Twin Falls. Idaho
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04

Notice is hereby given that all
applications for permits to Craze
cattle, horses and sheep within
the DESCHUTS NATIONAL
FOREST during the season OF
1911, must be filed in my office at
Prineville, Oregon, on or before
February 8, 1911. Full informa'
ton in regard to the grazing fees
to be charged and blank forms tC
be used in making applications
will be furnished upon request.
A. S. IRELAND, Supervisor.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
Out Of the Ginger Jar,

The all-round man may also
be square.
Forecasting the weather is
prophetable business.
One of the best rolls for break
fast is a prompt roll out of bed,
Toe the mark; but, when you
are chopping wood, also mark
the toe.
whatever may be the straits of
the hog he has always had a
spare rib or two.
The hum of industry bears nc
relation whatever to the ho-hum
of the lazy man.
Time is money, but it requires
a great deal of time to convince
some folks of that fact.
The squirrel travels a good
deal by rail, though he is never
compelled to show his ticket.
Hunger is the best sauce we
are told, but still there is some
thing nice about applesauce.
When the pay is SO week il
is a job; when the compensation
is SOS, it is a position.
Science has decided that kiss
is infectious csculation, but plair
people are satisfied with The
good old name.
Far more than is the smile tha
won't come off. is the average
woman interested in the haii
that won't come off.
We are disposed to say unllint
things about the mule, but th'
fact remains that there are man!
men who are worse kickers.
A greater than Luther Bur
bank has invented a collar-buttol
that will not roll when dropped
but will lie just where it falls.
Little Johnny Jones found
switch and took it to is teacher
but it happened to be one that sh
dropped in taking off her peach
basket hat.
From February Farm Journa
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
uStrRp STATES LAND oFricE,
ttuVua nr.u..n Dgeptnhgr a. 1910

!
Bufns oregon, December q, 1910.
Notice Is hereby given that samuel Clcm-
mons, whose post onlce address II faultna,
crook CO., Oregon, did on tho Ith day OF
March, 1910, file IN this oflicc sworn statement
aud Application. No. 0i277, 10 purchase tho
S,sNEt4 anu Si5Nwtt, section :, township N
s., Range 70 T.. Willamette Meridian, aud tho
act oi Juno 8, 1875, and acts amendatory, known
rs the Timber aud Stone Law" NJ such value
M might be fixed by appraisement, ana that,
pursuant to such application the land and
stone thereon have been appraised, aud the
lnud $4,000, that said applicant will oner hnal
proof In support OF his application aud sworn
lrfore the Register and Receiver, at Burns,
oregon =.
Any pcfs0n IL ut liberty TO protest this pur'
chase before ontry, or initiate contest at any
time before patent issues, by nling corrohor'
utcd affidavit IN this office, alleging facts
which would dcica, the entry.
wA. FASRK. Register.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-02-04
PETITION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE

We the undersigned legal voters of
Alvord Precinct, Ilarney County. State
ot Oregon respectfully petition the Hon.
County Court Of IIarney County,
State of Oregon to grant license
TO J. W. Lee to sell spiritous Malt and
Vinous Liquors in less quantities than
one gallon al Alberson. Alvord, Precinct,
TIarney County. State OF Oregon, for n
period Of six monthas, as in duty bound