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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Hearing that his wife was quite
i'll at her new home In Florida, J. o.
Fletcher left last week for that sum
ny state. Mr.. Fletcher still holds in
terests In this county and expects to
be back on White river again as soon
as Mrs. Fletcher regains her health,
which. many friends in the valley
hope will be at no distant day.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Latest reports from Salida Indicate
that Mr.. Lunney and little daughter
Marguereta, were up and In the sun
parlor last Saturday. The many
friends Of the Lunneys in this valley
will be glad to hear that they have
successfully passed through danger
Gus operations and will be home
sgain In . short time.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
The weather

Tho early part Of the week was
cold-lsst Friday night being about
sero; Saturday night, 8 below; Sun
day. the sams; Monday, xero. Since
then the mercury has been well up
with sunshiny days and thawing
conditions.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

When you want your rooms papered
and decorated, call Walton, and he
will look them over and help you Sc
lect something that will please you
and everybody else, and harmonize
perfectly with your furnishings.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

When you want reliable medicine
for cough or cold, take Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. 1t can always
be depended upon, and 1t is pleasant
and safe to take. For sale by all deal
ers.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

DR.. Taylor writes from San Antonio
Texas, that that town hasn't the
climate 1t claims; that weather con-
ditions have been anything but pleas
ant since arriving there. The doctor
and Mrs. Taylor will visit numerous
places in the South before returning
to Meeker four or five weeks hence.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

All persons knowing themselves
indebted to The Meeker Drug Go.
prior to January IL, 1919, are re-
quested to call and settle At once, ~
IL is the wish to settle the estate a.
soon as possible. All accounts are
due and payable to Roy Robertson.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Mr.. limerick, sr., of Buford, was
brought to town Tuesday by his sons,
Neil and ]. B. Mr.. limerick, who
Is 70 years Of age, Is In as good health
Is conld be expected for a man OF his
years, but Of late has not been sleep
ing we'll, SO the boys thought q
change to = lower altitude would
benefit him. We all sincerely hope
on
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
100000 per Plate

was paid at q banquet to Henry Clay
In New Orleans In 1919. Mighty cost
" for those with stomach trouble or
indigestion. Today people every
where use DIR. Kings New Life Pills
for these troubles, rs well as for liv-
or, kidney or bowel disorders. Easy,
safe and sure. Only 25c, at all drug
gists.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Call on Clarence Ford and get ac-
curate estimates on anything in the
building line that you may want dur
Ing the coming season.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Attention is called to the ad. Of
John J. Bowen on another page. Mr..
Bowen starts in business with q new
shop and a full line of new tools and
material, s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
For Sale---Fine Ranch

On Strawberry; known as the Nc
KiInpson ranch. 800 acres patented
land. Good water. Good range. Part
under cultivation. A big bargain.
Inquire or write l.. N. Boner, Meeker.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

The willow plume craze has run its
course. A recent visit to Denver
disclosed to q Meeksr lady that there
were altogether too many negro wo-
men OF fashion wearing them, and
she now wouldn't have one as a gift,
although fully expecting to return
with sumner. !
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Papa-Are you sure that You and
mamma thought Of me while You were
away9 Gracs-Yej: ws heard man
kicking mp a great row about bis
breakfast at the hotel, and mamma
said. THAT'S Just like papa"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Her Assistant.

The authoress Of whom Fliegende
Batter tells had said that she was
very happy In her married life.
Il md my husband such . helpw
shs added fsfvently.
.Indeedr said her friend. sDoas be
cook or writer
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

According to the vernal Express a
number of physicians In that fertile
valley have contracted writer's
cramp writing prescriptions which
read so many ounces ''Spts. Fru-
mentr since that town went dry"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
The Leap Year Dance

Given last Friday night under the
auspices OF Jack Shields, the moving
picture man, was n big success in
every way. The following program
Was rendered:
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Where can ] get an experienced
decorator to help me out on color
harmony when want my home de-
corated? Call FIG. Walton.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Colonel and w. s. Montgomery
returned from the Stock Show Mon
day. Wednesday the Colonel again
left for the,railrosd bound for Pueblo
to attend q meeting the Union Trad
ing company stockholders.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

repaired and oiled during the winter
months. We will be rushed with
work in spring. At r. Hartke's Har-
ness and Saddlery shop, Baer block.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

II your children are subject to at
tacks Of Group, watch for the first
symptom-hoarseness. Give Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy rs soon rs
the child becomes hoarse. and the at
tack may be warded off. For sale by
all dealers.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Subscribe for THE HERALD
A Girrs wiId midnight Ride

To warn people OF fearful forest
fire in the Catskills, young girl rode
horseback Mt midnight and saved
many lives. Her deed was glorious.
But lives are often saved by DR..
Kings New Discovery in curing lung
trouble, coughs aud colds, which
might have ended in consumption or
pneumonia. ut cured me of a dread
full cough and lung disease" writes
w. X, Patterson, Wellington, Texas,
after four in our family had died of
consumption, and l gained eighty
seven pounds" Nothing &C sure and
safe for all throat and lung troubles.
Price soc and $l.00. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by all druggists.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

1t is said over fifty people repre-
scented Rio Blanco county at tn
stock show.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

The Modern Woodmen masquerade
ball on February 22d, promises to be
a humdinger.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Arrangements for the pioneers
ball is progressing favorabiy.
Young Bulls

l have the best lot of yearling
Shorthorn bulls for sale i have ever
raised. J. P. Schermerhorn. j27
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Wind Mus

See the new Star wind mill, sold
by A. E. Lytle. These mills are per-
fectiy self-governing; automatically
throwing Themselves out Of gear;
adjusted to any velocity Of wind.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

The Gem theater picture shows are
good Thursday, Saturday and Sun
day nights.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Money to loan on ranches with
good water rights. and on improved
town property, five years, 8 l-2 per
cent interest. See H. A. Wildhack.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Powell Park Ranch For Sale

The Olaf Anderson ranch will be
sold at bargain, owing to i'll health
Of the owner. 100 acres, 100 of which
are under good water right. Apply
to owner. OLAF ANDERSON.
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envy.

Howell-H0w many meals q day do
you have7 P0weli-Two. We have
breakfast, and then It takes my vile
until dinner time to decide what to
rave for lunchsoo.-NewY York Presa-
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

LOST-Key ring containing three
keys. Reward. Return to this ONCE
or to Professor Pattou's residence.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

The sun, that great lumir,ary which
governs the day" ii beginning to
make himself felt in the good old
way.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Forest Supervisor Blair returne,
from the eastern end of reserve Las
Friday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

See THE HERALD for your society
engraving. The best this side Of Chi
cago.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

For Sale-about 100 ton of fine mix
ed hay. See Frank Tatro.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Ths only serious and foemidsb,a
thug = nature = wiil.-Emss1sA
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Jim Bainbrich, OF Piceance, ex-
changed greetings Saturday last with
Meeker friends.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

New photograph gallery, Seventh
and Water streets, one block south
Of Dougan's blacksmith shop-the
Big Tent Photo work done to order.
L. A. CURE.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Gus Anderson was in attending t.
business matters Wednesday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Money to Loan.
Unlimited money to loan on farm
security. Low interest. For partic-
ulars apply to F. E. Sheridan. (tf
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Father Walsh held his usual SER
vice here Sunday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

There will be plenty Of good things
to eat at the pioneers ball.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Horses for Sale

Work, driving and saddle horses,
for sale. Cash or time.
jT j.. P. SHERMERHoRN.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

FIN. and Mrs. JoHAntgen got back
from Denver Monday and report hav-
ing had fine time.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
New Photo Gallery

Dr. Taylor, dentist. Meeker.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

d. w. Black and B. 8. Lovelace, Of
Petrolite, were town visitors during
the week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

The song OF the meadow lark will
soon be heard.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

spoudng and fiuming, at A. e.
Lytle's.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Walton is not back number
but always up with New York and
Chicago styles in room decorating.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Col. Montgomery left for Pueblo
Monday on legal business.
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Will cure your cold
BItOMO-FERRIN
while you sleep.
Money to Loan.

Dr. II. II. Taylor, dentist, Meeker.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

W. H. James, Of Axial. came In
Tuesday and loaded out with lumber.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Engraved c,.rds, Invitations, ct,
Our samples will help you decide.
THE HERALD.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

lobe House and Al Wenger go
back from Denver Tuesday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Send The Herald to eastern friends
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27
Send THE HERALD east.

The reason many people never
have coughs IL because they
have learned to use Lunga-
line ut the first symptoms.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

white ilsh arc nowin season.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-01-27

Mrs. H. H. Joy, Main st.
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The January thaw is on.
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SATURDAY. JANUARY q. 1877
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
PROGRAM is ARRANGED.
Plans for Big Outing Of c. & h. Me-
chanical Departments.

plans are being completed for the
big excursion OF the c, a. II. mechan-
ical departments. including the black
smbiths. carpenters, foundrymen ana
pattern makers, to Gay next Wednes-
dav and ii the weather Is favorable IL
is expected that no less than l'VOo
pleasure seekers will attend. TINS VIII
he the second annual outing of the
q a. II. mechanical departments ana
last year the limited facilities were
taxed to the utmost i'm Transporting
900 people to the White Clty. inns
vear. however. the facilities are prac-
tically unlimited and the sale OF uck-
ets indicates the attendance will be
record breaker.
spccial train will leave Calumet
over the Mineral Range at O'Clock
ana will arrive at Gay soon atter
o,clock The &. a. III. band VIII ac-
comnanv the excursionists and imme-
diately after the arrival at Gay W'''
render n concert program at the ray
mark Later an orchestra VIII render
q nroeram at the Gay hall for dane
ing while the remaining members oi
rho hand will play concert music az
10 narIx Refreshments of all kinds
viii be served at the park and at the
hall
The walk from the park To the
heach is a short one and along an ex-
cellent halfway. The beach Is beau
,,,,l one and arrangements have been
made to have about ten motor poa'f
available for those who desire to in
dulpe in motor boat trips.
There will be baseball game oe'
,,aen the c. a n, mechanical depart
n.an,s and the Gay Mechanical depart
ments and program OF sports io'
| children
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
old IRONSIDES'
ANNIVERSARY
Famous Old Frigats Fought His
toric Battle Hundred
Years Ago
LARGE CROWDS VISIT THE SHIP
Decorated from Stem to Stern in
Honor OF Day

Boston. Mass, Ang. 19--Men, wo-
men and children. including scores OF
summer tourists from the South aad
West, visited the Charlestown navy
today to gaze reyerently at the old
frigate Constitution on the occasion
ot the. one hundredth anniversary of
her famous victory over the Guerriere.
'rhe famous ship, long known to his
tory as odd Ironsides." was decorSt
ed from stem To stern in honor of the
anniversary.
The battle between the Constitution
and the Guerriere was one of the mos,
notable actions I'm the naval history
of tn, United States The Constitn-
lion, in command of Captain Huh, mac
left Boston late in July and after cruis
ing about several weeks fell I'm With
the Guerriere on August 10. 1872. The
action commenced late I'm the after.
noon. After several hours of terrific
lighting. With the vessels linked so
closely that the battle developed into
hand to hand conflict. Captain Da-
cres OF the Guerriere struck his colors.
The surrender of the British did not
occur, however, until after their vessel
had been literally shot to pieces and
her decks covered with the dead and
dying.
Great was the excitement In BostC n
when the Constitution arrived with her
prisoners few days later. The VIC
tory had come at tine when the pub
nc mind required cheering. The Brit
ish had scored Succession of land
Victories. along the Canadi9n frontier
and for weeks the papers had been un-
able to record any success for the
American arms.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
CAPT. LORD FREES SELF
FROM TITANIC BlAM e

Liverpool. Eng, Aug, ls-W. stan
lev Lord. who was captain of the Ley
land line steamer Californian at the
time of the disaster to the Titanic, by
which II .5l7 lives were lost, has issued
a statement defending his conduct. fol-
lowing charges In England and Amer
lea that had his ship responded To the
Titanics signals all the lives could
have been saved.
He declares that IL. as charged the
sighted from the Titanic she would
also have been sighted from the Cum
ard liner Carpathia.
The evidence. he says. is conclusive
that none of the responsible officers OF
the Californian was aware there had
been a serious calamity. The second
officer was the only one who saw sig
nails. 80 Captain h.oro declares him
self justified la relying on that OFF,
GERS Judgment that the vessel sighted
steamed eight miles between / and 2
o'clock in the morning. whereas the
Titanic did not move after midnight.
Captain Lord says the lack of re-
ply To the Morse signals from the
Californian convinced the officers OF
that vessel of the unimportance OF the
previous rockets, while the fact that
the vessel reported was steaming
away was further justification.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
TO NOTIFY MARSHALL.
Preparations for Big Meeting Com
plete. Crowds Arriving.

Indianapolis. Ind, Aug 1s.--Govcr-
nor Thomas X, Marshall will be for
mally notified tomorrow that he is the
vice presidential nominee on the DEM
ocratiC ticket. Alton r. Parker of New
York, as chairman of the committee
appointed at the baltimore convention
will make the notification address.
Governor Marshall will accept the
nomination in a speech that will sound
the keynote "f the Democratic national
campaign in the West. The notitica~
ton exercises viii take place at the
state Fai- Grounds. where arrange
ments have been made To acoOmmo
date an immense crowd.
The majority of the members of the
notification committee representing oil
the States. arrived In the city today.
Special trains arriving early tomorrow
morning will bring many delegations of
Democrats from points H. Indiana,
ohio Kentucky, Illinois and near-bS
States.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
MUoFoRD GETS AGENCY,
To Sell Lots in Gary. Minnp and Car
neeie, Wisconsin.

Charles Musford Of Calumet has
been given the agency by the Norton
steel Division Co to sell lots i'm Gary,
MINI, and By the United States Lana
company To sell lots in Carnegie. Wis,
consin. on the other side OF the ST
Louis river from the new plant of the
steel COMPANY The plant is being
pushed with all possible haste and II Is
stated that both Carnegie and Gary
will rival In growth the better known
town of Gary Ind. once the wheels
commence To turn and Il give employ
ment 10 thousands of men.
Already copper country people na\ e
been interested In real estate i'm Car
negie and Gary and many of them own
lots there purchased in the last few
months MIR. Mugford visited thu Sc
towns last week and is very enthus-
astic over the outlook. He believed
he will succeed i'm interesting a large
number of local people in this PROPOSE
tion. Mr.. Mugford will accompany a
party of prospective purchasers 10
Carnegie and Gary, leaving here Oh
Thursday.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
SMALL HOPE FOR MANUEL I
TO REGAIN THE. THRONE

Lisbon, Aug. 19.-The latest inYd-
sion and attempted revolution In Fort.
1gal-ihe fourth since King Emanuel
was deposed and the most costly and
best oreaniZed-has failed because its
leaders didn't understand their own
countrymen.
The royalists knowing, as every BODY
does, that the peasantry In the north
are not republicans came To the COLI
clusion that they must be stanch roy
alists. In addition. Cartain Paiva Cor
ciero believed that he had only to ba
seen and the army would follow him
In both cases they were mistaken.
The peasants In the north are quite
ignorant. and scarcely understand tbs
difference between the monarchy and
the republic. Ii tae local sqiiirea had
asked them To night for the monarchy
they might have done so, bat the local
squires. " ith a few exceptions, are r4r
too cautious.
After several months OF careful
preparation the royalists believed that
they had the best possible chanc IS OF
success. ON the same cay and almost
'at the same hour several villages "a
The north rose against the republican
authorities, and hoisted. or tried &c
Hoist. the nionarchisll flag. and from
several places across the Snanish iron
tier there came srotps OF royalists
armed with rifles machine suns and
artillery
simultaneously at Fafe, Cabeceita d
Rusto. Calorico al Busto and Ninhas
Azoia the peasantry reVolted. whilc
the royalists entered the country by
way of NalencH, Montalegle and else
where. The result MAS pititIl. The
risins Of the peasantry was quickly
suppressed everywhere. The royalisl
invaders were defeated at Nalenca and
ht Chavcs after few hours fighting
and again hed To Spain. leaving behind
their guns and ammunition.
The wonderful prestige of Captain
Coucicro proved Il demsion. The re-
publican troops were neither To be ca
,oled nor frightened They jumped m
Ia the frav as if IL was a real pleas
IRE. The past months history seems
To- demonstrate that the monarchy can
not be established.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
CANADIANS DEDICATE A
MEMORIAL TO GEN. BROCK

Broci,ville. ont. Aug. ia monu-
ment in honor of the memory Of Con
eral Sir Isaac Brock. who was in com
mand of the Canadian forces against
the Americans m the war of 1912 was
unveiled in ;lis city today. with in
terestng but modest ceremonies The
local cnapter Of tie Daughters of the
Empire 10 whose efforts the cree
ton OF the monument is due was in
charge of the ceremonies. The princi-
pal address was delivered by COL sam
Gel Hughes, the Canadian minister OF
militia and defence.
General Brock was born on the Is
land of Guernsey i'm 1869 and had a
brilliant military career i'm the Brit
lsh service before ne was sent To Can
ada. Nearly two years before tie out
break of the war between Great Brit
ain and the Urited States he realized
that the conflict could not bc ayerted.
and he began To put the province IN.
a condition to meet hostilities. As soon
as war was declared he advanced upor
Detroit General Hull the American
commander, had retired to Detroit after
q brief attempt nt an invasion oc can
ada 'rhe war department had made
no adequate provision FOR the dcforce
OF Detroit, and upon the appearance
of General Brock the American COM
mander surrendered his entire army.
with all its cannon arms and stores.
with the surrender of Detroit the
whole Of Michigan fell into the hands
of the British.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-19
TERRIFIC STORM AT NILES
IS FATAL TO TWO MEN

Niles. Mich, Aug. 1.-Two men are
known to be dead and property dam
age To the extent of many thousands
of dollars was done az the result of
terrific rain and electrical storm
which struck Niles late Saturday and
ragged continuously for twenty -four
hours.
The train service of the Michigan
Central road to and from Chicago was
demoralized other roads also sus
tanned serious damage. A number of
freight cars were washed into the st
Joseph river.
The men killed were herman VII
wock and Otto Heather. who were In
the latter's barn when 1t was struck
by lightning c. w. Hushower OF
South Bend. also was struck by light
ming and was seriously injured. He
was in an automobile Three men whC
were with him were uninjured.