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Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

do not ask to be reelected be-
cause I may deserve it, but because
I believe the best interests Of the
state demand that be returned to
Congress. II the three-year home
stead law and my twenty-five other
Federal Statutes are worth many
millions to Colorado" my experience.
standing and energy will be worth
many millions more. II reelected,
will continue to work for the upbuild-
ing Of our Commonwealth and for the
protection Of the rights Of our citi-
zens, especially the settlers on the
public lands, and the common people
generally, who, God knows, need a
friend in Washington.
EDWARD T. TAYLOR.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
ATTENTION, CREDITORS!

Anyone having an unpaid bill
against the Gilpin Mines ball team
will please present same to George
Parsons for payment. The ball team
n. present has more money than a
newspaper man after primary cam.
paign, and are desirous OF placing II
in circulation.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
NOTICE..

am preparing the delinquent tax
List for publication and the same will
be given to the printer the 26th day
Of September. All those in arrears
must settle before that date or thet'
property will be advertised.No devia.
ton will be made from this rule.
HENRY p. ALTVATER,
County Treasurer.
Central City, Colo, August 18th, 1912
Fishing tackle at Rapin's. All the
latest equipment for catching trout.
Sporting goods Of all kinds. See Rap
in before taking your outing.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

of state, and our advice, after con-
sidering the lack of qualifications OF
Leo, is for the Democratic voters
to do likewise. Leo. is entirely too
light for heavy work.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

Mrs. NJ. Flaherty, and daughter.
Ruth, were called to Illinois yester-
day on account Of the death Of Mrs.
Flaherty's mother. Miss Ruth in all
probability will remain in Illinois.
d. s. Davis and wife left this week
for points in California and Oregon.
They will endeavor to crowd all the
pleasures and enjoyments of q life
time in their months absence from
the city.
]. Med. Livesay and w. II. Bryant,
two stars Of the Denver bar. were up
from Denver yesterday on court bus
mess
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

We urge upon long-suffering pub
dc to exercise little more patience.
The primary campaign has but two
or three more days to run, Then the
onslaught Of circulars from office
seeking candidates will cease.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
MEMBER COLORADO EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION

On sale at Hyndman's and Post Off
Ice Book Store. Central CITY; Post Off
tee, Book Store, Black Hawk; kend-
rscIe's Book Store, 18th and Stout Sts..
Denver. Single Copies Five Cents.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
For President,
WOODROW WILSON,.
For vice-President,
THOS. r. MARSHALL.

Do your duty, Democrats, and parti
cipate in the primaries on Tuesday.
Take the same view of it as the un-
kissed maiden of sweet sixteen. "Try
most anything once"
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
Congressman Second District.

Congressman Second District.
hereby announce my candidacy
for congress from the Second Con-
gressional District on the Demo
cratic ticket, subject to the decision
of the voters in the Primary to be
held September 10th. My candidacy
was endorsed by the Democratic as
sembly in Pueblo, August 7th by the
vote of 319 delegates out of SIT pres
ent. H. H. SELDOMRIDGE,
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
For Treasurer.

For treasurer.
l hereby announce myself as can
didate for treasurer of Gilpin coun-
ty, Colorado, subject to the will Of
the Democratic county assembly and
the Democratic voters in the primary
election to be held September 10th,
1912. HENRY P. ALTVATER,
Central City, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

Born August 4, 1873, Of German
and Seotch-Irish parentase, near Kan.
sas City; a citizen Of Colorado for
20 years; county judge Of Adams
county past four years. believe:
First: That politics ought to be
kept out Of the District Court.
Second: The jury system is the
palladium of our liberties and con-
troverted questions of fact should be
left to the impartial Judgment Of the
jury.
Third: Respect and confidence In
the courts can only be maintained
by fair, honest and impartial admin
istration Of tho law, and not by sum-
mary proceedings for contempt Of
court.
Fourth: Judgments Of Courts
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
Commissioner Second District.

commissioner 0SCoHu OTserICI'
l hereby announce myself as can
didate before the Democratic county
assembly and the primaries for the
office of Commissioner of the Second
District of Gilpin county.
VIM. TREBILCOCK,
Central City, Colorado.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself as a
candidate for sheriff of Gilpin coun-
ty, Colorado, subject to the will of
the Democratic county assembly and
the Democratic voters in the primary
election to be held Sept. 10, 1912.
ALBERT S. GUNDY,i
Central City, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
For Assessor.

l hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of assessor OF
Gilpin county, Colorado, subject to
the action of the Democratic party
in the county assembly and in the
direct primary election.
JAS. V. THOMPSON,
Black Hawk, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
Clerk and Recorder.

Clerk and Recorder.
l hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of clerk and recorder,
subject to the will of the Democratic
county convention and the primaries
to be held September 10th.
MRS. MARGARET HEUER,
Central City, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

lot, which should be blank, is placed
in the blank ballot box and is not
counted. Just remember these instruc-
tions, don't attempt to vote both bal
lots, and you will have no trouble
whatever.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

should be on the merits Of the case
and according to the very right Of
the cause, and that mere technical
tiles should not be allowed to defeat
justice.
Fifth: No man should be a Judge
In his own cause. The spectacle Of
judge, sitting in his own cause and
furnishing his enemies for construc-
tive contempt, 10 not in aceordanee
with the spirit Of American institu-
tions.
Sixth: District and County Courts
should not declare laws unconstftu-
tional. The power to do SO should
be restricted to the Supreme Court,
not less than five justices eoneurrins.
Respectfully,
HARRY s. CLASS.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners, Of
Gilpin county. Colorado. will meet as
Board OF Equalization for the ad-
justrsent and equalization Of the as
sessment among the several taxpay-
ers Of said county on Tuesday, the
3rd day Of September, A. D., 1912.
at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m, at
the office of the county clerk at the
county court house In Central City,
and will remain In session not less
than three days for that purpose.
The board will also meet on Tues
day, September 18th, 1912, to hear
complaints as to assessments
FRANK G. MOODY.
County Clerk.
Central City Colo, August 18th, 1912.
EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION
take this method OF expressing
to The people of Russell Gulch and
Gilpin county generally my apprecia-
tion OF their kind patronage during
the Labor day celebration In Russell
Gu1ch. MRS. NJ. BRITT.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself a can
didate for the position of sheriff on
the Democratic ticket, subject to the
will of the party assembly and the
primary. F. S. BOLSINGER,
Central City, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
County Judge.

The Observer takes the liberty of
announcing the candidacy OF w. ].
Stull for the office of county Judge,
subject to the will of the Democratic
voters to be expressed at the primar-
les September 10th.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
WOMEN IN POLITICS

"Woman has raised, not lowered,
the standard Of politics"
Let woman, generally, vote, and
man will be ashamed not to, pay her
the same wages as he pays man
for the same work"
RECORD UNTARNlsHED
For forty years Governor Adams
has been in active business in Colo
rado. He knows every section of the
state.
His administrations as Governor
were models for efficiency and bus
iness-like conduct.
His honesty of purpose, his integ-
, rity in business, have never been
assailed.
His Democracy is unquestioned.He He
has always been loyal to the party
in stormy as well as in fair weather
is CHOICE OF MAJORITY
At the Democratic state assembly
at Pueblo, Governor Adams received
636 votes to 800 given his nearest
competitor. He carried 80 counties
having a total Democratic vote o'
| 96,375. The counties carried by his
nearest competitor have a Demo
cratic vote of $4,000.
This means that AIva Adams Is
the man the great majority OF his
party favors for the United State:
Senstorship for the long term.
On this record he asks your vote
at the primaries, September 10th.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
is CHOICE OF MAJORITY

EXCEPT
SACRIFICE
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
ALVA ADAMS for EX-SENATOR

Thu following sentences from adj
dresses by Ex-Governor Adams show
his stand on questions of vital i'm
portance to Colorado, especially as
regards the relations of this state
and the federal government:
AS TO PUBLIC LANDS
1.-THE Government Should be more
interested in locating citizens upon
the soil, than in collecting rent from
the public domain"
"The national Government should
go out Of the land business
AS TO GOOD ROADS
IA national system of road build
ing will add as much to the glory
and prosperity of the country as the
Panama Canal"
"Spend less for armies and navies
and more for good roads,
HONESTY IN POLITICS
81 believe in standing by my par
ty when right. When wrong it has
no claim on my allegiance"
''It should not ask me to condont
an evil or shield wrong"
STATE OWNS WATER
"r believe that to the state upol
which they fall belongs the first us'
Of every snow flake and rain drop"
UNTIL NOW, GOVERNOR
THE IMPERATIVE COMMAND OF
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05
FITTED BY EXPERIENCE

Fitted BY EXPERIENCE
Al man experienced in public affairs
and business can serve the state
more efficiently than one with no ex-
perience in these matters.
Gilpin observer., 1912-09-05

Candidate for Democratic Primary
Nomination for United States
. Senator for Long Term.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
10 WEEDS; GOES 10 PRISON
Mrs. Spotted Eagle Must Wait Long
for Their Honeymoon.

Robert Spotted Eagle. Sioux In
dian, has been lodged in the Sioux
Falls penitentiary to serve a term OF
six months on his plea of guilty in the
state circuit court of Charles Mix
county to the charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses The
crime was committed last fall and
since that time he had occupied cell
in the Platte Jail
Spotted Eagle few weeks ago was
one of the principals in marriage.
Standing behind the bars of his cell he
was married to Mrs Eliza Arnold CT
Lake Andes, who is of Indian parent
age and who had been married to two
former husbands. Spotted Eagle also
was divorced from an Indian wife liv-
ing in Gregory county. The ceremony
was performed by Judge Boyce of
Charles Mix county Spotted Eagle
reached his hand through the bars and
clasped the hand of his bride When
the ceremony was concluded there was
just enough space between the bars
for him to seal the marriage with a
kiss. Then the bride was led away
When Spotted Eagle concludes his
: term in the penitentiary next August
he and bride will enjoy their long de
ferred honeymoon
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Farmers Have a SURPLUS.

After an interesting session of three
daps the Farmers and Grain Dealers
association adjourned at Mitchell, leav-
ing to the board of directors the Sc
lection of place to hold the next
meeting. The treasurer's report indi-
Gates a good condition with all debts
paid and balance of more than $4,000
In the treasury. Owing to the bad
crop conditions last yer little progress
was made in the addition of any new
elevator companies. The resolutions
adopted recommend the government
ownership OF telephones, telegraph ;
oppose the central reserve association
bill as inimical to the cooperative
movement; endorse the parcels post
bill and condemn the reciprocity treaty
with Canada and demands it's repeal.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
N. E. A. TOUR TO THIS STATE
Sioux Falls to Black Hills Is Trip
Planned by Educators.

One of the most important gather
ings to be held in South Dakota or
the Northwest in the coming summer
will be the closing session of the an
nual convention Of the National Edu-
cational association. The convention
proper will be held at Chicago on June
"a, Is and 90, when those in attend
ance will come in a body to Sioux
Falls on a special train and hold the
last session of the convention in that
city on June 81.
1t is expected about 500 members
will make the trip. They will be in
South Dakota seven or eight days.
sightseeing in the Black Hills and 9th
or parts of the state
The Western program is entirely in
the hands of the people of Sioux Falls
and South Dakota. The burden of ar
ranging for the tour will fall upon
George Schlosser, secretary of the
Sioux Falls Commercial club, and Rob
ert Emmett Dowdell of Woonsocket.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
SUPREME COURT

Last Thursday the supreme court
handed down decisions in the follow
ing cases:
By McCoy-Atlas Lumber Co. and
Atlas Elevator Co. VS.. Elmer Quick;
Hyde; reversed.
By Corson-Wm. Helfferich VS.. D..
G. Sherman; Brnle; reversed.
Edward l.. Butz vs.. Richland Twp.
Beadle; reversed.
By Haney-Rex Buggy Co. VS..
Stephen D. Dineen; Beadle, affirmed.
By Whiting Western Dakota Land
& Trust Co. vs.. VIM. Woods and
Matilda Woods; Pennington, affirm
ed.
w. B. McGill vs.. South Dakota
Central Ry. Co., Codington; affirmed.
Roy Abel VS.. H. G. Teets, as con.
stable of Beadle; affirmed.
By Smith--Geo. w. Langford VS..
John Issenhuth; Sphinx; affirmed.
Petitions for rehearing were denied
in the following cases: Belle Fourche
Nalley Ry. Co. VS.. Belle Fourche
Land & Cattle Co.; Granger VS.. Lor-
enZzen; Kennedy VS.. G. M. & st. p.
Ry. Co.; Wright VS.. Sioux Falls
Traction System, and Spencer VS..
Lyman.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at
Pierre S. D.. February 90, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that John Maha of
Pierre S. D., who, on May 2. 1910. made H. f.
No. 0l0325 for the Southwest Quarter, Section
s. Township no North. Range n West. 5th Prin-
cipal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make communication proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before the Register and
Receiver. at Pierre South Dakota, the 2Sth
day of March. 1912.
Claimant names witnesses:
George Thomas. of Pierre. South Dakota.
Earl Mosteller
Mike Woods, "
Jake Krel " g +"
JOHN L. LOCKHART,
Register.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
General Sale and Lease Notice.

Notice is hereby given that on April 2Srd, .19l2
sale of Common School Lands will be held in
Jerauld County. The lands selected will
be offered for sale at public auction. between the
hours Of 10 o'clock a. m and o'clock D. M at the
court house in said county,
The land selected to be sold is described MS fol-
lo'As, to-wit:
The North West Quarter of the North West
Quarter of Section Thirty Six (36) Township One
Hundred Eight Q08) North. Range Sixty Six (e6)
West of the 9Th P. M,
That on April 30th 1912. all Of the Common
School Lands in Bennett County. South Dakota.
will be offered for lease at public auction between
the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and o'clock D. M ut
the court house in said county
Dated at Pierre, S. d. February Goth, 1912.
+. +. BRiNKER,
Commissioner of School and Public Lands
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
General Lease Notice

Notice is hereby given that all the Unbiased
school and endowment lands in the following list
of counties will be offered for lease al Public
auction the court house in the several counties
named. on the 10Th day OF March, 1872 between
the hours of 10 o'clock a. and o'clock p. m,
to-wit:
Beadle, Brookings Brown. Brule. Buffalo,
Butte. Campbell, Clark, Codington. Corson, Gus
ter. Deuel., Dewey, Edmunds Fall River. Faulk,
Grant, Gregory. Hamlin. Hand, Harding, Hughes
Hyde. Jerauld, Kingsbury. Lawrence, Lincoln
Lyman, McCook, MCPHERSON Meade, Moody
Sphinx, Stanley, Sully, Tripp. Turner, Union. Wal.
worth. Yankton and Ziebach
Dated at Pierre. January 18th. 1912.
F. f. BRINKER,
37-9 Commissioner of School and Public Lands
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
squatters Must Vacate.

Notices to squatters along the right
of way of the Chicago and Northwest
ern railroad, north Of Rapid City on
Rapid creek, to vacate at once. has
led to rumors that the road contem-
plates making Rapid City a division
point and erecting repair shops there.
General Manager Walter had the land
surveyed last fall. squatters then be-
Ing informed they could remain during
the winter. Speculation is rife about
railroad cirlces as to whether the
Northwestern plans removing its di-
vision point from Pierre to Rapid City.
Should this be the case it would mean
an increased payroll at Rapid City of
about 100000 month and about one
hundred new residents.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Martha H, Dodge, Deceased
Notice is hereby given. by the UNDERSIGNED adj
mnistrator of the estate OF Martha ii Dodge.
deceased to the creditors of and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication of this notice to
the said administrator at his officein the Hilger
block in the City of Pierre, in the County of
Hughes, State of South Dakota.
Dated January %, 1912.
THEODORE F, RIGGS.
Administrator of the Estate of Martha H. Dodge,
Deceased SS-4
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
The product Of
Grapes

Advices received from Mexico lead
the administration at Washington 20
fear q general massacre of American
residents of that disturbed republic,
in response to any restrictions on
border shooting. If the Mexicans
choose to blow up another Maine, the
consequences may not be much diff.
ferent than those succeeding the folly
of another aggregation of Spaniards.
not 30 far away.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Traps Large Golden Eaqle.

A wolf trapper near Eagle Butte
caughe a large golden eagle in one of
his traps and after battle with the
bird, which was caught by one foot,
he brought it in alive and sold it to
an Eagle Butte merchant for exhibit
ton purposes. On account Of their
feathers, and the difficulty in captur-
Ing them, these eagles have always
been held in high value by the Sioux
Indians and one of the Indian resi-
dents near Eagle Butte, retaining this
reverence for the bird regardless Of
the influences Of civilization, is offer
Ing one Of his best horses in trade for
the eagle.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
NOTICE

The next Regular Examination for
teachers certificates will be held
throughout the state on March IA and
IS. This examination will be for
Second, Third and Primary certiti-
Gates. The fee is One Dollar. The
examination will be held in Hughes
County, at the superintendent office
at the Court House in Pierre, begin.
ming at $3.50 O'Clock each morning.
Paper, pens and ink furnished.
Yours respectfully,
WALLACE e. CALHooN,
Co. Supt.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Hans C. Sorensen, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given. by the undersigned exc
cutor of the estate of Hans c. Sorensen. deceased,
to the creditors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers within four months after
the first publication of this notice. to the said
executor. at his home on Southwest quarter of
Sec 2l Twp 5. r. 80 E. B. II. M. in the County
of Stanley. State Of South Dakota. His P. o. adj
dress is FIT. Pierre. Stanley county South Dakota.
Dated January, 10TH 1912.
PETER C. SORENSEN,
Executor of the Estate of
1854 Hans C. Sorensen, Deceased.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Notice to Redeem From Tax Sale
State of South Dakota. Ice
County of Hughes, 80

State of South Dakota,
County of Hughes, %
To Goldie Dorsey. the record owner of the land
and the person in possession thereof and the
person in whose name the land is taxed.
You Are Hereby Notified That at sale of land
and lots for unpaid taxes by the Treasurer of
1909 the following described real property stuat-
ed in said county and state. to-wit: Southwest
quarter of Section Five l5 in Township 112 North
Principal Meridian was sold to w. G. Foster for
the taxes of 1908 and certificate of purchase for
the same was issued by the treasurer of said
county to said w. c. Foster who is now the law
full owner and holder thereof and that the right
OF redemption from said sale will expire and a
deed for said premises will be made to said w. c..
Foster unless redemption be made from such sale
within sixty days from the completed service of
this notice.
Dated this 9th day of December, 1911.
w. C. FOSTER.
By A. B. FA1RBANK,
His Agent or Attorney.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Notice to Redeem From Tax Sale
state Of a so aaab Dakota, Iss

State of South Dakota,
County of Hughes,
To John Francis Hennessey. the record owner
of the land and the person in possession thereof
and the person in whose name the land is taxed
You Are Hereby Notified, That at sale of land
and lots for unpaid taxes by the Treasurer of
Hughes County, the Sth day of November,
1902 the following described real property situat-
ed in said county and state to-wit: Lots One CD
and Two 81 and the East half CD of the North
west quarter of Section Thirty-one in Township
liz North of Range Seventy-four (74) West Of
the 9th Principal Meridian sold to w. G. Fos-
ter for the taxes of 1908. and certificate of pnr-
chase for the same was issued by the treasur-
er OF said county to said W. Z. Foster who is now
the lawful owner and holder thereof. and that
the right of redemption from said sale will ex-
pire and a deed for said premises will be made to
said w. c. Foster unless redemption be made
from such sale within sixty days from the COM
pleted service of this notice.
Dated this 9th day of December. 1911
w. c. FOSTER.
His Agent or Attorney.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07

Tho price Of seed potatoes will be
high this spring, according to reports.
Pierre will be no worse off in this re-
spect than the rest of the country.
Reports from all sources are to the
eject that the seed tubers are ex
ceedingly scarce, and therefore they
will sell st : top notch figure.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
ASKS $4,000 HEART BALM
st. Louis Sales Girl Sues Bank Clerk
at Deauwood

A balm for her broken heart to the
extent of $4,000 is asked by Anna
Lacy Ballman, sales girl of St Louis,
in breach of promise suit fled in
the Deadwood circuit court against
Floyd D. Headlee, bank clerk of
Stonge, Lawrence county. According
to the complaint Headlee became en-
gagged to the girl two years ago and
broke the engagement last December.
He is the son of j. c. Headlee, presi-
dent of the Stonge State bank.
The girl says she holds more than
one hundred fervid protestations of
Headlee's affection in the form of let
tiers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
General Sale Notice

Notice is hereby given that on April 2Gth 1919,
sale Of Common School Lands will be held Il,
Sphinx County. The lands selected will bs offnrfj
for sale at public auction. between the hours III
10 o'clock A. N. and 5 o'clock r. NJ nj tbs court
house in said county. The lands selected " bA
sold are described as follows. to-wiL:
All of section IT, Township one hundred ptBsy
9Th p NJ
Dated at Pierre. s. D. Feb. 20. 1872
F. F. BRIHKER,
CQmrpiasionar II School and Ppblis Ls,.Sy.