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The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Notice for Publication

N1NOII-COdI IttIIUJ
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Jany.
Is, 1912. Notice is hereby given that
Charles A. Swope, of Dixon, Montana,
who, on Sept. %, 1910, made Hid. No.
02554, for Unit A, NE NE, Section
18, T. 10 NJ, r. 81 w. Mont. meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make final
communication proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before G.
E. Whiteman. U. S. commissioner, at
Dixon, Montana, on the Goth day of
February, 1912. Claimant names as
witnesses: Daniel H. Lyons. William
H. Dunlap, Roy Wannacott, James
Schoonover, all Of Dixon. Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
jan 10 feb 16 Register.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Cleaning Fluid.

An excellent homemade cleaning
fluid useful generally for many emer-
gencies ia made by dissolving four
ounces of white CASTLE soap in quart
of boiling rainwater. When cool add
two ounces each of alcohol. ether and
glycerin. four ounces of ammonia and
finally one gallon Of rainwater and
then bottle. This will remove grease
spots from clothing and spots from ia.
BILE covers. carpets and rugs.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
The Facetious Farmer,

II am dn actor out of work Can
you give me employment on your
farm?"
II can. But a day on a farm is no
twenty minute sketch
II understand that"
"All right. Yonder is your room.
When you hear horn toot about 4
a. m. that's your cue."- ."-Chicago News.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Notice for Publication
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Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Jany.
Is, 1912. Notice is hereby given that
William Mitchell, of Poison, Montana,
who, on May 16, 1910, made Hid. No.
O20S3, for Unit B., VIZ NV SW
Section 4, NJ Sc Section 5, Township
20 N, R. 20 w. M. NJ, has filed notice
of intention to make final communication
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before C. F. Rath-
bone, U. S. commissioner, at Roman,
Montana, on the 26th day of February,
1912. Claimant names as witnesses:
Albert Holman, James N. Nash, Phil
lip PARCEL, Milton j. Benedict, all of
Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
jan l9-feb l6 Register.
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Another Instance.

"Wise men make proverbs and fools
quote them" observed A.
"That's so," agrees b. "By the way,
who was the author of that one?"-
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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A Noble Sacrifice,

II understand that her father died
in the insane asylum"
Eyes, he did"
That's too bad. too bad"
"Oh, don't know. He accumulated
a million dollars before he went in."-
Detroit Free Press.
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Ambiguous,

He-They asked me to their recep.
ton. but 1t wasn't because they like
me. 1t was only because l can sing.
she-Oh. I'm sure you're mistaken
Exchange.
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Deceptive.

"No, am not going to marry him."
"Why not?'
II cannot trust him. He is too de-
ceptive."
"Why. how's that?"
HE pretends to like my POODLE.
Houston Post
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Naturally So.

"Did you ever notice how diametri-
cally an a. lators desire Is opposed to
that of Il boss politician"
Cant say have In what way
are they opposed!
IAN aviator is always willing and
anxious to he discovered as the man
higher up."- Baltimore American.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Two Glasses Of Husbands.

There are just two classes of mar
ried men-those that go home early
nights and those that ought to.-De-
troit Free Press.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09
Chums.

Messenger-Whos the swell guy ye
was talkin' to, Jimmie? Newsboy-
Aw, him an mes woiked togedder fer
years. He's the editor o. one O. my
papers.-Life.
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Force Of Habit.

II have to be ready on time. My
husband won't wait minute for me-"
'He won't?"
mo. You see, in his youth he was
an elevator boy."-Detroit Free Press.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09

Childhood has no forebodings; but,
then. It is soothed by no memories Of
Outlived sorrow.-George Eliot.
The Ronan pioneer., 1912-02-09

Necessity Is the argument Of tyrants.
It is the creed of slaves.-Pitt.
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IRRIGATION COMPANY
BUYS TUNNEL FLOW

Cripple Greek. June i.-For 5000
the Cripple Creek Deed Drainage and
Tunnel company has sold TO the Mary
gold Irrigation and Power company o.
Cripple Creek and Canon City all the
water from the portal OF the Roase-
welt tunnel which is unwaterlng tie
Cripple Creek district Tully Scott
and associates OF Cripple Creek are
the main bsckers of the Marygold
company. The water wiil be diverted
from Cripple Greek into which II emp
ties. into the Marygold canal for the
irrigation OF about 5000 acres OF land
in Fremont county. The 1ow is Il
present about $4,000 gallons a minute
and the prospects are that this vo'-
ume viii continue for several months
aud that the flow for the next two
or three years win not be less than
7.ooo gallons a minute The tunnel
company has reserved all power
rights ON the water flow and In the
winter time the irrigation company
viii lmponnd a very large reservoir
above Canon City for use in the sum
mer months. The Marysold company
has large acreage OF Agricultural
land and the development viii mean
a great deal 70 Fremont county
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ale part of the delegation To the n1-
tIonal convention. They were out
voted because the regulars We're
largely in the majority. and that ma
jorlty, though chosen by methods
which we believe to be thoroughly
misrepresentation OF the popular VIII
was nevertheless chosen under the
rules OF the game. There was TO
talk OF a contesting delegation at the
time. and there should be none now.
"Mr. cos,igan is reported to have
been advised that the contesting del
egation viii he seated II the Roose-
welt forces control the national con-
ventlon. Undoubtedly this Is an al
Turing prospect, but It does not JUS
tify the proposed action. Refusal 70
accept defeat when 1t is fairly admin
istered is no more creditablc In poll
tics than II Is in sport. And 10 say
that tho defeat which the Progress
sives sustained in the State conyen-
ton was unfair enough to Justify this
contest merely because II WAS idmiD-
Istered by majority which did not
represent the popular will, is stretch.
ing the point SO far that II Will not
be accepted by unpreiudiced minds
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GIVES DELIGHTFUL PARTY.

Mrs. Ben W. Rea gave a splendid
800 party Monday afternoon TO about
twenty ladies' at her home ON Green
wood avenue The large home was
beautifully decorated with spring
flowers. A Columbia eraphaplfone 80
tertained the ladies' during the card
games with Soih classical and popu-
lar selections \ dainty luncheon
was served late in the afternoon. Mrs.
J. L. Sterling won first prize. a pretty
cut glass pickle dish. and Mrs. r. ID.
Palmer was given a hand painted
plate as second prize. Mrs. Richard
King was awarded the consolation
gift. gingerbread doll.
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About That Contesting
Delegation at Chicago

This from the Colorado Springs
Gazette. the leading progressive pa
per in the state. gives a sensible vieG
Of that movement started by soue
Denver progressive to protest
against the delegation sent to Chicago
by the Colorado Republican conyen-
ton.
The proposal OF Mr.. L. p. Cost
gan OF Denver and several prominent
Progressives to send a contesting deli
egation from~colorado to the Repu5-
lican national convention in Chicago
is hardly likely to meet with favor
among Progressive Republicans gen
orally. Presumably the decisive &c
feat Of the Denver machine In the re-
cent election has encouraged Mr. Cos
tiEan and his aasociatos to take this
step. but It has not supplied. sun-
clently good reason for H.
But this does not alter the fact
that the State and Conversational con-
yentlons. which instructed the dele
gates for Taft. were held under es-
tsblIshed rules with the regulars rec
osnined- The Progressing delegations
went into the convention and made
vigorous fight Cor their proportion
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-06-06
WILLIAMSBURG ITALIAN
JAILED FOR ATTEMPT
TO CCkklT RURLEk

Dom!nlck Names. an Italian coal
miner employed at the Ocean Wave
mine at williamsburg. was arrested
by the authorities Tuesday morning
and brought here and lodged in Jail on
the charge OF .assaulting Mark Rich
ardson, weigh master at the mine.
with intent to commit murder. Names
-acuated by fancied grievance
waylaid Richardson while the latter
was going home from his work Mon
day night and attempted 10 stab him
with a knife. He made several
slashes at Richardson and cut his
coat in half a dozen places. but with
out doing him any bodily harm. Some
OF the cuts in Richardson's coat were
more than a foot in length and that he
was not severely wounded is little less
than a miracle Richardson beat m
his assaliant with the butt OF his re-
volver and inflicted on the head OF the
Italian a number OF ugly looking
scalp wounds.
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DIED AT FAMILY HOME en-
NORTH 9Th STREET SUNDAY

Mrs. Belle l. Reed. wife OF Y. b.
Reed. died at the family home on
North Sixth street at ) o'clock sua-
day afternoon after lingering Ill
ness. Deceased had becn In faiiins
health for n long period and during
the last six weeks had been confined
to her bed She was born In Cooper
county. Missouri. and was aged sixty
seven years. Besides n husband and
two children. Robert e. Reed and Mrs.
Mamie Swopc. she leaves wide cir
Gle OF friends and acquaintanccs to
mourn her death. Ths>funernl was
held at Wilson's undertaking chapel
at o'clock this afternoon, with Rev.
Geo. r. SEWER conducting the service.
Interment was at Lakeside cemetery.
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lEGkEhBf or STEAMBOAT
FOR STATE AUDITOR

Among Democrats there are many
for every office except that
OF state auditor. Inat par tios.sss Of
fee seems by common consent TO be
drifting TO Mr. chas II. Leckenby o:
Steamboat Springs. This is a well
deserved compliment to Mr.. Lecken,y
and a worthy thing. and a most polite
thing for the politicians and the peo-
pie to do. - 49,. i-"--
Mr.. Leekenby is publisher OF the
Steamboat Springs Pilot. one OF the
strong country papers Of the state
lie is genial chap and well liked
wherever known Mr. Leokenby was
secretary to the state senate in The
last general assembly and made many
friends among those who have bust
ness in the senate He is a calAbl,
man. full Of moral courage and high
Ideals and would make a most efd-
cicht state official If elected to Office
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-06-06

Philip B Stewart. Of Colorado
Springs, whose announcement for the
governorship and the platform enun-
eiated, has created so much generous
ly favorable comment in the state. has
lived iii COLORADO a quarter of cen
tury. He graduated from Yale in the
class of Sc and came to Colorado the
following year. Durlng this entire
period he has rendered material asst
ance in the constructive forces of the
state.
Phil" Stewart. as his friends call
him. comes from sturdy stock. His
father was governor OF his native
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MRS. MYRTLE SMITH
VICTIM Of TUBERCULOSIS

Mrs Myrtle smith. wife OF W. L.
Smith. died at the family home on
Reynolds avenue. East Canon. at 8
O'Clock Tuesday morning from tuber
ouIosis after a lingering illness. De-
ceased was thiriy-seven years OF age
AMI leaves three children. one OF
them born last December. The moth
er OF Mrs. Smith was at her bedside
when the end came and win accom-
pany the husband and children OF the
deceased back TO the old home at
charleyoix. Michigan. with the re-
mains today for burial
4 brief funeral service was held a.
Wilson's undertaking parlors at Ssso
o'clock this morning under the direc
tion OF Rev. SEWER Of the First Prea-
byterian church after which ihe boay
was taken east on the Santa Fc train
Mr. Smith takes this opportunity 4
thanking the friends who we're 81
faithful during the Illness OF his
wife.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-06-06

piece OF undersoil on his place yes
ierday he uncovered a small. partially
rotted wooden box. 4 few minutes
later his son Frank. 10 years old.
came into the field. Boylike. the
youngster grasped the box. which waa
about 6xi0 Inches in size. and began
TO shake r. He was surprised TO hear
the rattle OF money within and call ID
his father The parent found wrapped
in white handkerchief in the box
SlG225 in cash and SIS in bang notes.
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state, Vermont. and member OF Goa
gross for ten years-succeeding Sem
ator Proctor in the United States SEN
ate. His mother was niece OF Hofi-
ito Seymour. the fighting governor OF
the Empire state. Back to more re-
mote period his antecedents can b.
traced to his great grandfather as .
contemporary OF Daniel webste. in
the United States senate
With all this pride o. ancestry he
lamented Lincoln is patron saint OF
the gubernatoriai candidate Mr. Stew
art is the first friend and boon com
panion OF Colonel Roosevelt in Colo
RADIO. Their ideas are similar on ques-
tons Of political economy and thc,r
natures much the same-especially he
this true with Stewart after he has
entered causc with al his heart as
he has this one at the present time
His platform summed up is found In
his language where be- says: Fun
damentaliy our oampaien is for the
purpose Of restoring to the Repub,.-
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PL1WS up BOX OF
CQIa ON BAaCA

Boulder. June 5.-Charles W. Mur-
ply. who arrived here with his family
three months ago from Boone. Iowa.
and located on a 2o-acre tract five
miles soutbeas; OF Boulder. is today
convinced that farming is far more
profitable in Colorado than In the
Hawkeye state Murphys opiaion T.
based on the fact that while plowing
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Something About
MIR. Philip B. Stewart,
Candidate For Governor

cans their party and to the people
their state government"
Under the provisions of the new
primary law he purposes to carry his
cause directly TO the people and the
result will be one OF the most inter-
esting. whirlwind campaigns the state
has ever Witnessed.
In his business and home life Phil
Stewart is the ideal type OF American
citizenship. Politically he possesses
spirit of independence unquestion-
ed in the state. In 1904 he refused the
nomination for the governorship of the
state because he believed that ma
chine control exercised too great an
influence over the deliberation Of the
convention.
His executive ability is never ques-
toned because he has made success
OF his own affairs. Born In 1866, an
athlete by nature. having played for
three years in the famous Yale foot
ball team. OF which he was captain
during his last year in college. he -
just at an age when he fully realizes
the exacting duties OF an executive
q Nicer a,1 d. ,.ftfvau
The nature Of the man is best shown
In his recent Interview relative to the
needs OF the state when he said: Il
want to emphasize one feature par
tlcnlariy and that is that ! know
am right when | say that ! favor ey-
erythIng that has a tendancy to make
better homes. We must sooner or Ia
ter come 10 a realization OF the fact
that the veal OF all society is based
primarily. upon the home. There are
a thousand doors to the temple OF our
home life. The queen Of that temple
is the mother. the wife or the good
woman. We can preach politics and
exhort OF the Significance of the vic
tory or defeat Of one party or anoth-
er-bnt sach defeats or victories prove
insignificant In comparison with the
results that 20 out OF good homes as
compared with bad ones 1t all be-
gins at the cradle. In other words It
is the mother-the home and the
school--and she is the real politician
who shapes our desiinIes"
Mr. Stewart is profound student
OF political economy and has Travelled
extensively with view to the person
al Investigation Of conditions abro ID
az weI as at home His library IN
reference TO these matters is undoubt-
clly tho most complete. comprohcn.
sire In the state.
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ing at him. The first shot broke one
Of the front legs OF Antseys horse,
behind which Anstey had taken refuge,
and the second bullet pierced the ami
malls heart, killing it instantly. There
being no longer any protection for him
Anstey ran of in the direction Of
his home. Tuniston shooting at him
as rapidly as possible. Several shots
missed their intended mark and An
stey was somewhat like sixty yards
away from where the horse had been
killed when he fell from n bullet
wound in the right ankle. Another
shot from Tuniston's rifle entered his
side and passed out through his left
arm; from the effects of which he died
few minutes later.
Sent Message for Sheriff.
After the murder Tuniston, Stage
and Bottom got into the wagon and
drove back home. after which Tunis
ton sent Stagg to W. II. Pigg's ranch.
nine miles east, to telephone to the
sheriff what he had done. Tuniston
made no effort to escape and was
ready to give himself up to the Of
ficers when they arrived at his house a
little after nightfall. Tuniston Is
about forty-five years of age and IS
unmarried. He has lived on Gribble
park for many years and has never
before been in conflict with the law
Anstey is a divorcee and was about
the same age as his murderer. He
leaves four children, the Oldest thir-
teen or fourteen years of age.
Paid No Heed TO Pleading.
Il is stated that Thompson called
out TO Tuniston when the latter began
shooting that neither Anstey nor any
OF his party we're armed and asked
him not to murder any of them. but 10
this plea, it is said. that Tuniston paid
no attention. Both Tuniston and An
stey were attracted to this county by
the mining excitement in the White
horn district fifteen or twenty years
ago and for some time past have been
ranching in the Gribble park country.
Sheriff Esser brought the rife here
this morning with which Tuniston
killed his enemy and will keep IL un-
til the trial OF the former comes Up
in the district court when 1t will.
probably. be introduced in evidence.
The body of Anstey will be brought
here tomorrow morning and an in
quest over the remains viii be held
at Wilson's undertaking parlors at
10 o'clock under the direction OF Cor
oner Stevenson. Several witnesses to
the crime have been subpoened and
will present their testimony in rela
ton to the killing to the eoroners
jury. The action OF the district attos-
ney will be determined largely by the
results OF the Inquiry tomorrow.
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Montrose Decline. In,ItatIon.

Saturday afternoon Mrs. Lewis Ray
nolds entertained the 81 Iunchcef
club at her home. 5o2 Greenw1al
avenue. The club gets it's title An
the fact that the hohtess entertaining
must not exceed the price OF 81 IN
preparing and serving the luncheon .
the members. The bills for catables
purchased must be shown. afs.
Haynolds served very daslAy meal at
much less than the three dollar limit.
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PENITENTIARY
CASES WERE
REVERSED
Supreme corst Dec,des1At-
torney General Can File
Direct Infcrmations.
tBy unired Press,s

Denver. June 3.-Three important
decisions were handed down by the
state supreme court this morning. BY
the courts action the public utilities
suit is dropped. Louis wechter must
hang for the killing OF W. Clifford
Burrows. and the attorney general
may prosecute former penitentiary Of
ncers for alleged grating from state
funds.
Penitentiary Cases Reversed.
In the so-called '-penitentiary
graft" cases the supreme cou-e -e-
versed the decision OF the district
court OF Fremont county which held
that the state could not prosecute
John Cleghorn. ex-warden OF the pen
itenilary. and d. f. Gibson. csnon
City lumberman.. on the chars Of
grating state funds. BY the reversal
OF the decision the attorney general
can now nio direct informatens
agains; the men. The decision ruled
that the attorney general may direciiy
prosecute officers against whom a dis
trict attorney refuses TO file informa-
tions.
Denver Suit Dismissed.
Upon a settlement OF the bill -
members Of the Denver public utili-
ties commission and the new treas-
urer and auditor. the public u0gies
suit was dropped. The suit was
brought last year by members Of the
commission against Greeniee ,ani
Auditor vlekery who refused sadTles
10 the commission on the ground pax
en- by City Attorney IAndsley that .ho
commission vas illegal The district
court decided in favor Of the city and
the case was pending in the suprvps
court when the last election was I'D
The new city treasurer and auditor.
by the election. replaced their pre-
decessors in the suit and and the case
was dismissed because there l. no
controversy between the new officers
and the public utilities commission.
Louis wechter Denied Rehearinx.
Louis weohter was denied a re-
hearing In his case Last Monday
the supreme court denied his appli-
cation Tor a rchearinE and the weak
OF August s5th was fixed a. the ie
In which he should BE- hanged WITH
in ten days weehior aleI a petition
for rehcaring OF his first petition
but this was deaieI today wcchter's
only chance for Communication OF
sentence to life Imprisonment now
rests with the board of pardons
wechter was sentenced 20 doathfpr
the killing OF ". c Burrows in the
White House cafe on the evening II
February II. 1911
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MANY PRGGRESSIVtS
WILL NOT PARTICIPATE

Fort Collins. May 5.-rir executive
committee OF the Progressive RepubiI-
can club OF G.arimer county tonight
unanimously adopted draft OF frr-
ter to f. p. Costigan declining -
participate in the progressive meeting
called for Denver on Wednesday night
to select a protesting delegation to
Chicago. "a
Montrose Declines Invitation.
Montrost. Colo. June AIT Anest-
ing OF progressive Republicans OF
Montrose county today II was decided
not to accept nm invitation TO sead
delegates TO the state progressive M-
publican convention called by Denver
men. 1t is believed here tho DenveS
leaders action Is not well based.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Railroad News

Announcement was made yesterday
that Winfield Scott Tinsman has been
elected chairman of the General Man
ayers association of Chicago and of
the Association of Western Railways
Nh Tinsman succeeds w. A. Garrett,
recently appointed vice president of
the Chicago Great Western Railroad
company. The election of Mr.. Tins
man was unanimous. AS chairman of
the Association OF Western Railways
he will represent Sc lines operating
west of Chicago. There are 80 rail
roads affiliated with the General Man
! ayers association. Like many other
railroad officials. Mr.. Ainsman began
at the bottom of the ladder. He en-
tered railroad service in 1882 at Tren-
/ ton. Mo. as an Office boy for the Rock
/ Island road and continued as an EN-.
/ ploye of the same road in the follow.
/ ing capacities: Telegraph operator
train dispatcher, superintendent of ter,
minals. superintendent, general super
/ intendent, assistant general manager
manager Of Choctaw and southern dis
/ tricts and general manager at Chicago
/ Last February he was appointed as
sistant to President H. L. Nudge OF
the Rock Island 1t was said yester
/ day that no action has been taken re
sarding the choice of a successor &c
/ Mr.. Tinsman.