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Democratic Convention

Notice is hereby given that the
delegates to the Democratic nominal.
lng convention are called TO meet at
the Miller hall, 10 Ordway, Colorado,
on Saturday. the lst day Of July. 1911,
At 2:30 O'Clock p. M, to nominate a
full county ticket TO be submitted to
Governor John F. Shsfroth, to be ap.
pointed to ill the various oiiices in the
county Of Crowley TO serve until their
successors arc elected and qualified,
aud for the transaction Of such other
business a may come before the con.
vention.
Dated at Ordway, Colo., this Goth
day Of June, 1911. BY order OF
COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
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Beautiful Booklet

The story Of Utah's. progress from
the time the Mormon emigrants en-.
tered the Salt Lake Valley to the
present day is narrated and beauti.
fully pictured In striking publication
Just issued by the passenger depart
ment Of the Denver & Rio Grande rail-
road, called "A Glimpse Of Utah. u
The story, by that weil-known author.
Ity on Utah's history and resources,
Judge Z. f. Colburn, is 10 narrative
form and intensely interesting.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Cowboy Tournament

The Algonkian Plsce0 cowboy tourn.
ament, TO be held In Pueblo July I to
I, inclusive, promises 70 rival the
Cheyenne frontier meet which Is held
there annually. The tournament
management has booked some Of the
best known cowboys and cowgirls
10 this state, Wyoming and New Mex.
leo, and has engaged one Of Oklshoms's .
famous girls Of the saddle. The fea.
lures will be diversified, covering
every sort Of event usually put on at
such meets.
There will be no less than 100 pen
pie aud l60 horses taking part 10 this
big cowboy tournament. There will
be relay races, bucking contests, steer
ropinR, steer riding, cowboy and COW.
girl running races, trick shooting BY
the worlds champion quick shot,
Capt. A. II. Hardy, and multitude
Of other features. The tournament
will be . festival Of fun and science
and II 10 expected there will be q rec
ord breaking attendance at each days
performance. There will be Especial
train run from several points, besides
holiday rates on all roads leading to
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Celebration of

Owing to variety Of causes. among
them celebrations At other places and
tue desire Of . number Of Ordway peo.
pie to spend the day with relatives
and friends IT various outside points,
the formal celebration of the Fourth
Of July At this place has been sbsn.
doned. However, there will be two
rsttlinR good base ball games between
the Ordway and Hsswell teams and
the lovers Of the national game at
least will have plenty to occupy their
spsre time that day. The morning
game will be called At 10 O'Clock and
the afternoon game At $50. Admis.
sion Is cents. children Is cents and
grandstsnd 10 cents. Everybody come.
Several games Of tennis during the
day promise plenty Of excitement for
lovers Of that sport.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Boosting for Ordway

This week the New Era started q
great work in the way of setting forth
the claims Of Ord way to the consider
alton Of the notice of the outside world
In the way Of printing for our business
men thousands Of envelopes that come
under the head of booster literature.
The front OF the envelopes bear, be.
side the individual card Of the mer-
chant. q group Of beautiful halftone
views Of Ordway. including not only
scenic gems, but also several Of It's
leading industries. The back is COW
cred with q concise writeup Of the
towns advantages In business. climate
and opportunities. the whole forming
a most valuable argument to send TO
correspondents 10 other places, and
the whole thing costs nothing add.
tional to the merchant beyond the
expense OF printing the extra side.
thus enabling them to boost Ordway
and at the same time their own busi-
ness At small cost. The orders for
these envelopes are running 10 large
figure, and only illustrate that en-
terprise Is always appreciated by our
merchants. We have not found II
necessary to place this Or any other of
our printing on the bargain counter.
this being something unnecessary
where good work IL done al standard
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Republican Convention

Ata meeting held in the opera house
Tuesday evening IL was ordered that
q caucus Of the Republican voters be
called In all the precincts of Crowley
county on Friday. June 30, for the pur.
pose Of selecting delegates to meet In
convention at Ordway on Saturday,
July I. at the hour Of 2 o'clock p. m.
The object Of this convention will be
to select applicants for the respective
offices of the new county to be submit
ted TO the governor, and for the Sc.
lection OF . county central committee.
man. The representation Of the sew.
eral precincts will be the same as IL
WIS last year: Precinct No. I, s; pre-.
cinct No. 2, 7; precinct No. 3, !; pre-.
cinct No. 4, TO-
WV. EDGAR, Secretary
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Manufactures in Colorado

WASHINGTON, June 2s.-A prelimi-
nary statement of the general results
of the thirteenth United States GEN.,
sus of manufactures Of the state of
Colorado was issued today by Acting
Census Director Falkner. Itincludes
summary comparing the figures for
1904 and 1909 by state totals, prepared
under the direction Of William M.
Steuart, chief statistician for manu-.
factures, bureau of the census. The
figures are subject to such revision as
may be necessary after further ex.
animation Of the original reports.
The thirteenth census, like that Of
1904, differs from the twelfth census
OF 1900 with reference to manufactures
In that the two later censuses exclud-
ed the hand and the building trades
and the neighbOrhood industries, and
took account only of establishments
conducted under the factory system.
The comparative summary for the
state Is as follows. All moneys are In
millions, the dnal three ciphers being
omitted for the sake OF convenience.
The last column gives the per cent Of
Increase, 1904 to 1909:
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

The new street crossings being laid
are a departure from those already con.
structed In that they are q combina.
tion crossing and sewer. An arched
channel Is left at the bottom and on
grade with the gutter. which Ia de.
signed to carry OF all the surface
water Of the streets. Instead Of the
arched culverts at the end Of the cross.
inRs large slabs Of concrete will be
placed 30 that they may be removed
for cleaning out the gutter. This
method will do away with the wooden
culverts now 10 use.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

The Citizens. bank is awaiting the
arrival Of the steel door to It's vault
10 the new Miller building and as
soon a. II arrives will desert It's pres.
ent quarters for'the MORE commodious
ones 10 that structure. When en-.
sconsced therein it will lisve one Of
the finest and mcstfoPfo5tsble bank.
log ofiices in this part Of the state.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Several Of our people have beeu 10
La Juuta this week attending trial
in the county court in which A. F.
Eoyart IL suing Kropf Bros. for the
collection Of notes given D. X. Waugh
in exchange for an interest in the
Hanna s. Waugh beet topper. The
amount Involved Is considerable but
the details are not familiar To US and
We will not try to enlighten our read.
ers on the matter.
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Pleased-M Course

VIM. p. Jeater, one Of the new SET
tiers 10 the extreme northern part Of
the county, was in town Tuesday
transacting business with our mer.
chants aud getting necessary repairs
for his auto at the Ordway Auto com.
psny's garage. He 10 we'll pleased
with the country surrounding bis
homestead aud believes IL has . great
future before IL.
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Regular Concerts

The Ordwsy band has decided to
give regular concerts 10 Railroad park
every Thursday evening, commencing
next week. At their nrst concert,
Thursday, July Z, the ladies Of the
Christian church will serve Ice cream
and cako
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Fred Steinhauer received word from
his sister in Iowa recently TO the
effect that their home had been
burned. Fred made his home with
this sister for several years prior To
coming to Ord~ay and his earthly
belongings were stored 10 the house
destroyed by flre.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

DR.. H. @. Swift, the osteopath, may
be consulted 10 his Office every We'd
nesdsy and Saturday from 2 to s p. M,
or by appointment. The treatment
Of chronic, obstinate and difficult
cases 10 speciality with him. Tuber-
culosis lin the earlier stsges) eau be
cured.-12tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

During the rain Tuesday Ernest
Downey made q grand slide At the
corner Of Downey Bros. & Compsnys
store 10 his auto and landed in the
gutter on the opposite side Of the
street. The machine remained up
right and no damage was done with
the exception OF . sprained axle.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

e. o. Perry, the popular east side
barber, left Sunday for his claim
twenty-five miles north of here. to
irriRate and otherwise look after bis
interests In that section. He was
gone several days and reports every.
thing looking dne and plenty Of water
in that neighborhood.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Frank Miller was up from the ranch
near Karvel Friday visiting with home
folks. His mother has just recently
had narrow escape from blood poison.
ing resulting from q scratch received
while picking roses.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Mrs. Nellie Reynolds aud children
arrived 10 Ordway Tuesday from Pu.
eblo and will again take up residence
here. Mrs. Reynolds will open up a
candy store 10 the building recently
occupied by the Dreamland theatre.
and Is now busy making necessary
preparations.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Ernest F. Greene, Mayor Tledemsnn
and their families returned from Fl.
Dodge, Iowa, Tuesday evening after
having spent several weeks pleasantly
with relatives. Miss Doris Greene re-.
turned with them.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Word from Mrs. William Erwin is to
the effect that her hotel business 10
Fort Smith, Ark, 10 doing nrst rate
and that she 10 thoroughly satisfied
with it. Her many friends here will
be glad to learn that she 10 doing 20
we'll To the sunny south, while regret
ting her-1bsence from the likewise
sunny Colorado.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

W. L. Hartman and wife, Miss Ruth
Hartman. Miss Anna Burgess, deacon.
4ss Of the Children's orphansRe, Miss
Monterey Fisher and Miss Arab b.
Shaw made up y party who motored
down from Pueblo 10 the Hartman
machine to spend Sunday In Ordway.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Office Removed

After Saturday. June 24th, my ofiice
will be at the Alfred Swanson resi-
dence, two blocks west OF the school
house, Ordway, Colorado.
II. G, SWIFT, OsteOpath.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Try Que of those juicy Picnic Hams
from our market and your mouth will
water for more.-Leary Bros. s. Co.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Harry Abel came over from Sugar
City yesterday in his auto and re.
turned with w. S. Wintermute, who
arrived from Denver on the afternoon
train.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

The plant Of the Colorado Alfalfa
Milling company is receiving . coat Of
paint this week and Superintendent
Mast iuforn1,1s that when the artists
are through, with their work signs
that can be. read some distance away
will sdorn the horth and south sides
Of the immennse structure.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Miss Marjorie Berry, daughter OF
Mayor and Mrs. Berry of Fowler, IL
visiting this week with Miss Mae
Custer.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

The spud market has gone mad In
these hot days and 10 consequence po'
tatOes are the highest known for q
long time. The price has risen 90 high
10 Denver that restaurants are charR.
ing extra for serving them.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Have you seen the ,Graniteware We
are closing out At cost? Examine the
prices; It will hardly be necessary to
inspect the ware for It is the best
Turquoise triple-coated. See window.
-Leary Bros. & Co.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

.. Alfred Swanson finds living 10 town
and farming his home place too siren.
uous for one Of his years and has de-
cided to move onto the farm until fall,
when he will dispose Of his bees, rent
the place and move back TO town. DR..
Swift and wife are occupying the house
during their absence.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

T. J. Burrows and wife were down
from Pueblo Sunday. Mr.. Burrows is
deputy sheriff Of Pueblo county and
was down after W. T. Daniels, who Is
accused of beating bill for room rent
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
For Sale

Good business property 10 ordway.
Make sn offer. Your price may buy
Il. F. L Reynolds, 93e Claremont,
Pueblo, Colorado. o.-lAtf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Special ANNOUNCE Ceme0t
On the evening Of July Z, Bro. J. II.
Booth will deliver 40 address 1t the
Christian church 10 Ordway on
'Church Extension" Next Friday
evening. remember, At pm.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Empson's Primrose Peas, Frencl
peas add mushrooms at Leary Bros
s. Company's.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Mems ties, sleeve holders and hose
supporters have been added to my
line.-Mrs. G. W. Colvip.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

We can furnish needles for auy
make ssVing machines. Grimm & Col
gin.-42tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

All kinds of smoked and fresh
Meats may be found at our Market
Leary Bros. g. Co.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

W. J. worden and family Of Oxford
Wisconsin, are guests in the N. A. Fer
len home this week.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Harry Abel came over from Sugar
City yesterday in bis auto and re.
turned With W. S. Wintermute, who
arrived from Denver on the afternoon
train.
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For Sale

Two nice five room residence proper.
ties, we'll located and cheap. II you
want q home these are worth investi.
eating. J. N. Bartlett, Office In the
Citizens Bank.-l3tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

The giant tirecracker in the New
Era's front window is about the big
gest thing in the way Of fireworks that
ever hit Crowley county.
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ForSale

Improved Kansas farm. crop goes
with place II taken sO0n. Easy terms.
J. M. Bartlett, Office in the Citizens
Bauk,-l3tf
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Go to the Ordway house for square
meal. The best dollar a day house Ia
the valley.-44tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Come and talk to Hoffman before
you buy that buggy or wagon.-l5tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Town Topics
Pocketbooks, all kinds.-Mrs. G. W.

VIM. Auckland was transacting bus
mess here yesterday.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Those rains that we are always go.
ing to have, but never do have, re-
mind one Of. the saying that "hope
deferred maketh the heart sick"
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Money to Loan

Ihave per cent money to loan on
real estate. Make application now.
J. NJ. Bartlett, offlce In the Citizens
BSnk.-13tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Mems hose at reasonable prices
Mrs. G. W. Colgin.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

W. B. Goblin, wife and son were
over from Rocky Ford Monday. Mr..
Goblin was here on legal business.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

VIM. Hartman, Jr. will leave for
his home in Pueblo this morning to
spend the Fourth.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Have your clothes cleaned and
pressed at Clusters shop, Ordwsy. l4ti
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

See the line of black skirts just re-
G. W. Colgiu..
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Attorney Stanley has been In Ii
Junta the past few days on legal bus
iness.
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For Sale

Seven room house 1T a bargain. Geo.
RentOn.-6tf
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

G. o. Mcclure was over from Rocky
Ford yesterday.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Thomas R. Hoflmire OF Pueblo was
10 town Sunday.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

F. L. Cuddeback and wife of Pueblo
Sundayed In Ordway.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

James E. Downey was In Pueblo
yesterday between trains.
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30

Nice dress shoe for the boys, sizes Q
to 13, for ol. .76 at Gallavan's.-lt15
The Ordway new era., 1911-06-30
Cement blocks for sale. e. P. John.
aop.-tf

Ladies' underwear and hose at Mrs.
G. W. Colgin's.
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Of Interest to the Women

late hour leaving behind them many
tokens OF esteem for the happy couple.
D.
Mrs. r., Miller was a charming hos
tess OF the week at her apartments In
the Arlington flats complementary to
Mrs. Crenshaw, who is about to leave
for the south TO spend the winter. Mrs.
Crenshaw has made her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Beals for some time.
There were fifteen guests and very
entertaining afternoon was spent In
the various sewing contests provided
by the hostess. The button hole con-
test was won by Mrs. c. #. Green
wood. This was followed by mis-
cellaneous contest in which Mrs.
Luella Marshall of the A. C. won the
prize and in the flower contest Mrs.
Beals excelled. At the close Of the
afternoon an elaborate luncheon was
served with perfect appointments.
Covers were laid for fifteen.
%
Miss Jessie Frohling has returned
from visit with friends at Court
enay.
The Yeomen will meet Tuesday eve
hiHB III EiFles naiL 1heTe VIII De IN
itiation and short business meeting
followed by social evening and dane
ing.
Miss Eva Shea returned to her home
this morning after pleasant week in
the city. Miss Shea will enter the
Domestic science department in the
State Science school.
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MIR. and Mrs. w. e. Hunt and Seth
Richardson enjoyed hunting trip a
short way out of the city yesterday
and report bag Of twenty birds.
%
Harry Rowland left this morning for
Driscol, where he will join Edgar Hunt
on a hunting trip. They will return
the first of next week.
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ROBBERY AT The
EVANSON PLACE
POPULAR TAILORING ESTABLISH
MENT WAS ROBBED LAST
NIGHT-GAlNED ENTRANCE BY
BREAKING THROUGH TRAN
soM--No CLUE TO THIEVES.

The tailoring establishment of Ted
Evanson, at 407 N. p. avenue was en-
tered last night by robbers and over
$500 worth Of clothing removed from
the place.
The thieves gained entrance at the
rear. The men had cut open the
screen to see If they could get in
through the door. Finding the door
locked the robbers turned their at
tention to the window. The greater
part Of the putty around one window
pane had been removed. Just why the
men stopped their work on the win
dow is not known.
The intruders must have used box
or something to get at the rear tran
som. They forced the transom ant
gained access to the rear room oyel
the door. After gaining entrance they
unlocked the door, making their get
away much easier.
In the display room Of the tailoring
house Mr.. Evanson carried a large
stock of suit patterns, any one OF
which was large enough for a single
suit. ~On a table lay four rows OF
S@AN pS'NNSAAiS' h"NAAA e@DRNt WY VA
ferent pieces of goods ia each stack
The men removed an entire stack OF
forty patterns which they took away.
Going into the work room the van
dals removed three brand new over
coats from the hooks. The coats had
not yet been delivered to the custom
ers. From another rack the robbers
took at least six suits OF clothing
cleaning out big space on the rack
There is no clue to the robbers. The
police are investigating.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-09
TO ENCOURAGE
The EXPOSITION
CITY MERCHANTS WILL CON-
TRIBUTE MONEY TOWARD THE
MAINTENANCE OF THE NORTH
DAKOTA INDUSTRIAL EXPOSE.
TON AT BISMARCK.

To encourage the great movement
OF Commissioners of Agriculture Gill
breath in the big project Of the North
Dakota Industrial exposition, which
promises to be an exhibition of some
magnitude, a number Of the Fargo
merchants. appreciative of the adver-~
tisement 1t win give the state, have
subscribed money for the aid OF the
undertaking.
Though the county commissioners
yesterday did not take any action on
contributing anything toward the
maintenance OF the big fair and land
show, q great many of the city mer-
chants decided to do what they could
In the matter of raising funds. II is
realized what this exposition will
mean to the state. not only this year,
but in years 70 come and that in be-
ing held In the city Of Bismarck, peo-
pie attending from outside the state
viii have to travel half way across
North Dakota to get there, so that it
VIII give strangers coming to the ex-
position an excellent opportunity to
see the state and It's possibilities.
Among the first to contribute last
evening were the First National bank.
AANAIAAuALS @NlAAOhdA bdnK, George hs
HOLSTER of the Northern Trust Co..
Fargo National bank, Commercial
bank and the Dakota Trust Co. Other
business houses in the city viii take
up the matter. Some have already
contributed and It Is thought that
merchants and business men In the
other towns In the county win be glad
to take the matter up.
H Amerland and M. q. Boacher are
going to look into the matter to solicit
the various business men throughout
Cass county. AS this exposition lie an
affair that will be of great Interest 10
the farmers especially, 1t Is thought
these gentlemen win have no difii-
Guilty in raising funds for the exhibl-
ton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-09
Railroad News
SHOWS A DECREASE.


Total Operating Revenues of Great
Northern Smaller.
ST. Paul, Mimi, Sept. s.-The total
operating revenues Of the Great North
ern for July amounted to s5,745. 91s. o.
decrease Of s4s.54S.75 from July. 1910
so far the Northern Pacific has not
sent out its statement for July. but IL
- expected that It and other roads
win show decreases in earnings.
The freight revenue of the Great
northern for july aggregated sS,953.-
Sls.S4, decrease Of s112,660.45. On ac-
count or the restoration of the 3-cent
rate In Minnesota, the Great Northern
for July made a better showing in
passenger earnings. The passenger
revenue amounted to s1,410,259.77. an
increase Of $22,Ts3.s0 over July. 1910.
The other transportation revenue was
$S62,45S.54, an increase of S4s,1s3. 49,.
The total operating revenues were S.
T45,9lS.02 decrease OF $46,543.75.
BY cutting down expenses, the Great
Northern for July shows an increase
OF S45S,S2s.2s in operating income. The
total operating expense aggregated
$S,2O5, 1885, decrease Of $4g2 TAG. IA.
The Items were as follows: Mainten-
ance OF way and and structures, $3.50. :
42O.s9, a decrease Of 1881, Bill; main
tenance Of equipment s641, 009.77, de-
crease Of s1s,144.69: traffic expenses,
$50, 7sO.24, increase of $3,44s67; trans
portation expenses, s1,41s, s06.4O, de-
crease of s9S,2s5.56; general expenses,
s96,22I05, decrease of $2,99845.
Taking into consideration outside
operations the total net revenues
amounted to s2,554, 545.0s, an increase
OF $4S3,s51.5S. Taxes were s299, 674. 10.
a decrease Of s19,S76.7O. The operat-
ing income amounted TO s2,254. $40 go.
compared with s1,s01, 542.s5 "a year
ago.