The Ordway new era., 1913-07-18
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| The Crowley Day stock exhibit VII
be worth seeing. Got your stock en-
tered yet?
Now comes y German with sugges
tion for new flag for the United
States. Martin Prosinger, 80 yeart
old, does not like our iag and has sub.
mitted design for q new one.
Rocky Ford papers say that tourist
travel along the old Santa Fe trail is
heavier than ever this year, and that
Rocky Ford Is a beneficiary. So much
for good roads and advertising them.
One OF our exchanges last week re-
marked that the canal about there was
running 40 full the editor was sure a
lonely COW could empty IT without half
trying. Move over where the fluid
that makes crops grow Is sufficient un-
to the needs.
Announcement haa been made that
material for rebuilding the coal chute
of the Missouri Pacific which was
burned at Haswell on July 9th, to-
gether with several cars and q guam
tity OF coal. is being placed and that
the new chute will be ready for busi.
ness ere long.
1t showed for four hours the other
day in the neighborhood Of Colorado
Springs. according to report Of some
tourists browsing about there. This
Is supposed to have happened the day
following the editors departure from
those diggings, and believe US, the
mercury would have had to take Q
tumble to accomplish such feat.
A young man in Denver who imper.
sonated the son Of rich merchant
and inveigled dve girls into saying
that they would be his forever, is now
Ianguishing behind prison bars and
says he wishes he was married tO a
good sweet girl, and was living on the
farm. Chasing trouble and finally
getting iuto It makes lots of young
men wish lots Of things.
A lone bandit walked lnLo the Ant
lers hotel at Colorado Springs the
other night, requested the night clerk
and watch man to throw up their hands
and was Obeyed by the former. The
night watchman started TO run and
the bandit shot him In the back. kill.
ing him instantly. He then made his
escape through crowd Of guests on
the verandas, and got no booty.
There is good deal Of talk in the
south and east about IA September
Morn" the creation OF an artist 10
Chicago. 1t seems that the picture
10 question 10 OF . girl taking sure
enough bath and that II has been
tabooed for exhibition purposes 10
several Of the larger cities. 10 order
that we may give an Intelligent
opinion IL might be we'll for some OF
the papers to reproduce the picture.
Speaking Of robbers. Judging by
the reports OF hold:ups along the line
OF the Illinois Central railroad in the
vicinity Of Memphis, this species Of
citizen has changed bis base of opera
tions from sparcely to thickly populate
ed territory, with better results. Writ.
ers of fiction and motion picture act
ors will please take notice and kindly
leave the Wild aud woody west out OF
such reproductions.
It's all over. The edict Of Mayor
Perkins Of Denver to the effect that
Japs and negroes could not use the
same bathing pools with "white foaks''
has been agreed to by ofiicial represent
atives OF the Japanese government,
and proper segregation will be OBJ
served. 1t is q remarkable thing
when we must get the consent OF
some celestial potentate to make q
new ruling in this 'Iand of the free
and home Of the brave" We think
a few foreigners should be told to gc
straight lowell need we say It?
We believe that Providence is TAX.
ing pretty wood care Of the farmer this
year. Early reports we're to the effect
that the supply Of snow in the noun
tains was scarce aud that there would
10 all probability be scarcity of wateI
this season. Immediately there Sc,
in coptous rains which filled our reser
voirs and started the newly planted
crops as they should be started. About
the time the farmers were hoping
that water would be turned 10 thu
bitches and crops were badly 10 neet
Of 1t, a splendid rain fell all over tn,
valley. Nature takes pretty good car,
OF things, generally, calamity howlcr
to the contrary Notwithstanding.
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