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Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
Mrs. Grant Heads Colonial DANES.

Colorado STANDARDIZATION to the
country and loyalty to the flag were
emphatic features Of the meeting here
Of the Colorado Society Of the Colonial
Danes Of America, when officers were
elected for the ensuing year and the
two handsome American flags were
presented to the society, one the flag
of the National society. by Mrs. Eliza.
beth Goddard Of this city. who is hon.
orary president for life in this state,
and the other by Mrs James B. Grant
Of Denver, the president OF the state
society.
The annual election OF officers re.
suited as follows: President, Mrs
James r. Grant, reelected. first vice
president, Mrs William T. Gauss; sec
ond vice president. Mrs. Joel r. Vale
third vice president, Mrs. Walter c.
Frost: board OF managers. Mrs. Samuel
B. Childs, Denver; Mrs. William F.
Greenwood. Colorado Springs: Mrs
John Harris Johnston, Denver; Mrs
Edgar M. Marbourg, Colorado Springs;
Mrs. Mahlon d. Thatcher, Pueblo;
Mrs. Frank Wheaton. Denver.
Nominating committee: Mamie l.
Bonney. Elizabeth X. Kelly, Annie G.
Whitmore (chairman).
Master Plumbers Elect New Officers
Pueblo.-The final session of the
seventeenth annual meeting of the Col
orado Master Plumbers Association
was held, at which the following Off
GERS were elected: President, f. L
Cuddeback, Pueblo; vice president
John Wallace, Denver; secretary. H
H. Cannon. Pueblo; treasurer, Johr
Hudspeth, Pueblo; executive commit
tee; F. l.. Cuddebaok. L. N. Troutman
Denver; John Wallace. John August
Colorado Springs; William Coday, Pu
eblo: John G. Costello. Colorado
Springs. and M. J. Stone. Jr.. Greeley
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
Broken Rail Cause Of Many Wreck.

Washington-In report to the In
terstate Commerce Commission on the
cause of the wreck of the New York,
New Haven & Hartford passenger
train near Westerly, r. l., Oct. %,
1913. H. w. Belnap, chief inspector OF
safety appliances, finds that derail-
ment of the train was due to a broken
rail. The wreck resulted in the injury
of seventy-four passengers and three
employees. In connection with his re-
port Belnap pointed out that derail-
ments caused by broken rails since
July 1, 1910. numbered 2.7G2. in which
ITS persons lost their lives, 6.004 were
injured and damages aggregated 3d.
237,793.
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18

offered more than COM
pensate.
The inexpensive cottage
does not concern itself
much about servants. A
century ago, someone from
Great Britain, visiting
our first chief justice
John MarshalD, said that
he saw no household SER
wants in that gentleman's
home. which was indeed
rare in colonial times, and
in a state like Virginia.
But sci wants are almost a
prohibitive luxury In the
small American cottage Of
today. Competent young
women command $40 per
month. An English writer
says: "It might with rea-
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
PLENTY of Coal In Alaska.

Washington.-The lignitic coal re-
serves Of the Bonnifield region, Alas
ka, are estimated by the United. States
Geological Survey to be nearly 10000
100000 tons, which exceeds by nearly
S,000,000,0OO tons the estimate made a
few years ago, on the. information
then available, of the total. quantity Of
Ignite coal in the territory. The new
estimates, which are very moderate,
indicate that the quantity Of coal avail
able in the Bonnifield region is great
er than that of all the other surveyed
fields of the territory.
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
Nurses n Picnic.

Pueblo-Thirty OF st. Mary's hos
pital nurses participated in picnic
at City park. The entire day and ev-
ening were spent in the open. dancing
in the pavilion concluding the diver.
sion.
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18

over the Potomac river.
Although Monticello, the
cel e b r a I g d home Of
Thomas Jefferson and
designed by himself, Is
not quite so admirable
as the home of Washing
ton, 1t is still infinitely
better than most of the
houses of our own time.
and why? 1t is because
the modern architect of
America is pursued by
the relentless hallucina-
ton that he is obliged to
Invent an A m eri c an
style, as II Mount Ver-
non and the delightful
old farmhouse at Ridge
field. Conn, were not
typic al ly A m e erica n
enough to satisfy any
ones fondest dreams.
Our historians do not
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18

lttie OF tne history OF
civilization, and suffer no
Inconvenience. cept,
perhaps, to their finer in
tellectual needs. Enfran-
chised from every senti-
mental claim-claims of
those who love and those
who hate, alike-there Is
a brilliant coterie of ar
chitects of great inven-
tive and constructive
genius, in America, who
even prefer to the Anglo
Saxon sense of home the
New Art" and the Ro-
man bathhouse sorts of
dwelling, the latter after
the manner of Alma-Ta-
dema's paintings. Most
of our architects, how
ever, secretly aim at the
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
Sect Substitutes "Husband, for "Man'

oect substitutes '7uSbdnd" TOT "Mdn''
Oklahoma City. Okla.-Chanses in
ritual were adopted by the general
conference OF the Methodist Episcopal
church, South. Among other amend
ments the conference agreed to change
In the marriage ceremony of the
phrase 81 pronounce you man and
wife" to 81 pronounce you husband
and wife" The conference devoted
several minutes to prayer that war
with Mexico be avoided.
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18
STRANGE.

."The way to make hit with her is to tell her
that you are unworthy Of her"
"she knows It, Her father and mother and
brother have all told her that. and It didn't make
any hit with her at all"
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18

for his home, would transcend anyones expecta-
tions. None of the illustrations of it begins to cap
ture its charm. While much of the world is blink
ing in the dreary days Of November, you will find
Mount Vernon, in that inauspicious time OF
year to be abroad still resplendent in the reflection
of brilliant autumn foliage and of gorgeous sunsets
Gilpin observer., 1914-06-18

T is curious fact that America
should have produced no better ar
chitects for domestic buildings than
were George Washington and
Thomas Jefferson-such as were
Samuel Mcintyre of Salem, Charles
Bulfinch of Boston and McComb of
New York-rarely have they been
equaled. Unlike the many places
we visit, which the photographer
has idealized far beyond anything
we find in reality, Mount Vernon in
Virginia. designed by Washington
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24

Mrs. Ed McClaskey and daughter
and Mrs. w. G. Walker was more
OF the passengers that boarded
the train at our station this Mon
dag night, Mrs. McClaskey bound
for Manhattan, to spend Christ
mas with home folks, and Mrs.
Walker for Iowa also to spend
xmas. with dear ones back home
The Henderson sale was quite
success in spite of the bad wealth
er. Mr.. Henderson is loading
his car this Monday and expect
to ship out to night, we all sure
wish him a safe journey. Mrs.
Henderson and two little girls
left Monday night for Iowa to
spend Christmas with home
folks. before entering their new
home, words fail US when we try
to tell the vacant spot in our
community since they have gone
but for all we will miss them 50
many times and places we can
not help but know what is our
loss is going to be others gain.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
FIRST VIEW NEWS.

Oliver Fry, who has been quite
i'll with typhoid fever, is slowly
improving.
Mrs. #. E. Hickman left Tues
day to join Mr.. Hickman in Kan
sas City, Mo.
Owing to the bad weather Fri
day the Literary meeting was
postponed until Dec %.
w. S. Hill and Jas. H. Curtis,
our efficient teachers attended
the school meeting in Kit Carson
Saturday.
w. S. Hill and family will leave
Thursday to spend the holidays
with Mr.. Hills parents, near
Cheyenne Wells.
A. c. Ohrmundt has traded his
homestead here for a farm in Mo
and expects to leave soon. We
will be sorry to lose him and his
family.
Prof. Reidel, of Cheyenne
Wells was a guest at the w. S.
Hill home over Sunday. He gave
a talk ard showed lantern pic
lures to the Sunday school class
es Sunday and at the day school
Monday. The pictures We're
much enjoyed and appreciated by
all. We hope Prof. Reidel will
come again.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
Subscription One Dollar per Year

Mr.. Claus Beck met with quite
i painful accident at -Arapahoe
Tuesday. 1t seems that he was
weighing a load at the Howard
Hardware Company's scales and
in some manner fell from the
wagon fracturing one rib. DR..
Booth was called and reduced the
fracture after which he was ia
ken to the home of his daughter.
Mrs. L. w. kibbee. where he is
resting quietly and bids fair to q
speedy recovery.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
Notice To Subscribers

We wish those who are owing
US on subscription, would either
please call and settle or else send
us the amount. We do not like
to send out bills but if your sub
scription is not settled soon we
will be compelled to. AS this
has been a prosperous year to
most of you, you can each easily
spare the little you owe us. We
have been running this paper
for nearly two years and have
never before asked you to settle
up.
Please be kind enough to see
TO this at once. The little you
owe US does not amount to much
individually, but put it altogether
and it amounts to many dollars to
us, which we need in onr busi-
"eSS.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
ARAPAHOE.

Mrs. Minnie Lewis was a Chey-
enne Wells visitor Wednesday of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Purdy
were out to their home over Sun
uly and until Monday noon.
Mrs, Jessie FCrd has been en-
ployed to teach the remainder
"f the school Mrs. Carter having
resigned.
Mrs. Tommy kessIer is talk
ing care of Mrs. l.. M. Dicksons
household duties while Mrs. D
is in Mo. visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. Fernard Bidinger
have come down to stay with
father and sister while mother
is or her visit in Iowa.
Mr., ard Mrs. George Aber-
nathy and children are here visit
ing the formers parents Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Abernathy and sister
Miss Charlotte and Mrs. Delso
Sawyer.
Il farewell party was given for
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henderson
and daughters last Saturday
Might, al report fine time con-
sidering the gloom cast with the
thought Of loosing SO good a peo-
pie from our vicinity.
TIE car load of horses bought
from various persons by the horse
huyer who has been ia our town
FOR The last few days is now load
ed and waiting patiently for the
freight that shall bear them on
ward TO their unknown destiny,
Mrs. Maria Brown from Hugo
mas here the first of the week
visiting Mrs. w. w. Howard and
Mrs. c. F. Kibbee and other
friends here. She was on her
way to Revere Mo. where she
expects to make her home once
more.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
ILLINOIS TOWNSHIP

no school at Prairie Rose Mon
day.
Faye Shepard has been on the
sick list for several days.
Mr.. Romp's brother has been
visiting him for several days.
Mr. John Conaway was q
Towner visitor on Wednesday.
Mr.. Anthony Fariday was in
Cheyenne Wells Tuesday of last
week.
Chester Anderson helped Ly-
man Waltman pull his punp last
Monday.
John Shepard was in Cheyenne
Wells, Friday and Saturday on
business.
Mrs. Lambert went to Arapa-
hoe Monday to have some dental
work done.
Mr.. Harry Messick' S hand
which has been very sore for
sometime is better.
Mr.. Deakins and Mother in
law, Mrs. Dale left for Kansas,
Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Conaway and Mrs. Joe
konecene visited Prairie Rose
school one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. MuliniX and son
of Denver, have been visiting at
Mr.. John Shepard's for the past
two weeks. They expect to stay
until after Christmas.
Mr., and Mrs. Joe Angel past
through Ills. township last week
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Best of towner. Mr.. and Mrs.
Best took the train at Arapahoe
for Kansas to spend Christmas.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24
Catholic Church.

There will be Catholic servicse
at their New Edifce every third
Sunday in each month.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24

Directory Of the Presbyterian
church of Arapahoe, Colo.
Sunday school Cd W 1890 a m.
Preaching 1870 a m.
Song and preaching service
7:30 p. m.
Weskan TIE last Sabbath in
each month.
Preaching at II a m and 7:3Op m
Preaching at the Dagger
school house every 1st and 3rd
Sunday, at 800 p. m.
Services at the M:yfield schoo}hou.,e
3 p III the Ind Sunday Of each month.
REV. GEO. MCNAD. Pastor.
Cheyenne record., 1914-12-24

Methodist Church.
Sunday School 10 A. M
Sermon IL A. M
Preaching 8 P. M.
Prayer meeting oD Wednesday
night 1880.
We invite you and your friends
S. Whiting, Pastor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

outdistance the Indians on foot, and
now he knew 1t was true. But why
this killing haste on the part of Ami
go? He had neither friends nor kin
In town; why. then. should he run SO
fast to warn them of the enemy?
They racked on, up one hill and
down another. while the insurectos
followed the canyon that swung to the
south, and finally, in last scramble,
they mounted rocky ridge and
looked down upon old Fortuna.
Already the hard-driven poems were
out in the fields at work and smoke
was rising from the mescal still. Ara
gon was busy. but his labors would be
worse than wasted If the red-fiaggers
took him prisoner. AS Bud breathed
his horse he hesitated whether to ride
back and warn him or press on and
notify Fortuna; but even for that
brief spell the Yaqui could not wait.
"Adios," he said. coming close and
holding out his black hand; Il go this
wayl" And he pointed along the ridge.
But why?" said Bud still at loss
to account for his haste Then, seeing
the reticence In the Indians eyes, he
thrust out his hand in return.
'Adios. Amigo mio!" he replied, and
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
SYNOPSIS.

Bud Hooker and Phil De Lancey sre
forced. owing 10 a revolution In Mexico.
10 givo up their mining claim and return
To the United States. In the border town
of Gadsden Bud meets Henry Kruger, a
wealthy miner. who makes him a propo-
zition TO return TO Mexico to acquire title
TO very rich mine which Kruger had
blown up when he found he had been
cheated out OF the title by one Arsgon
The Mexican subsequently had spent a
large sum OF money in an unsuccessful
attempt To relocate the vein and then al
lowed the land To revert for taxes. Hook
'er ard De Lancey arrive at Fortuna. near
where the Eagle Tall mine is located
They engage Cruz Mendez to acquire the
title for them And begin preliminary
his claim. Hooker discovers that matri-
moninl entanglements prevent Mendez
from acquiring valid title. Phil. who
has been paying attention to Gracia Ara
.Ron. decides TO turn Mexican and acquire
the title. Aragon falls in his attempt to
drive them Off the claim. Rebels are re-
ported in the vicinity. A rich vein of
gold Is struck and work on the mine IL
stopped until tho title can be perfected
Phil IL arrested by Manual del Rey. cap
tain OF the rurales and suitor OF Gracia's.
He In released on promise to stay away
from Gracia. Phil is forced to enlist In
the rlira1es. He asks Bud to take care
OF Gracis. The rebels are defeated in a
and returns 10 the United States. Bud
turns Mexican and takes steps to secure
titio 10 the mine in his own name. Hired
assassins OF Aragon make an unsuccess-
.ful attack on Bud and four OF them are
Killed
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

and cracia. and. though her mother
beckoned and her father frowned
sternly. the wilfui daughter Of the Ara,
gons did not offer to leave him as they
scampered up the hill In fact, she
rode close beside him, squirting when
he spurred and. finally. when the
shower Of stray bullets had passed.
she led on around the house.
Won't you help nc take my horse
inside the wallsf" she asked. Bud
followed after her. circling the fortress
whose blank adobe walls gave shelter
to the screaming women. and she
smiled upon him with the most en-
gaging confidence.
Il know you will have to go soon" !"
she said. "and l suppose I've got to be
shut In with those creatures, but we
must be sure to save our horses Some
bullets might hit them, you know. and
then we could not run away,
You remember your promise!r she
reminded, as Bud gazed at her in as
tonishment "Ah. yes. knew you did
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

healthy children since. For female trou-
bles always take Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and it works like
a charm. / do all my own work Mrs
A. F. KREAMER, 1874 Electric Avenue,
Lackawanna, N. Y.
The success Of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
ard herbs, is unparalleled. 1t may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, inflam-
nation, liberation, ,tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, bearing-down
feeling, fatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
or nervous prostration. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is the STAN
dard remedy for female ills.
Women who suffer from those dis
tressing ills peculiar to their sex should
be convinced of the ability of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to re-
store their health by the many genuine
and truthful testimonials we are con-
stantly publishing in the newspapers.
II you want special advice write to.
Lydia f. Pinkham Medicine Co. (cOnfi-
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by a
woman and held In strict confidence.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
SKIN ITcHED AND BURNED

1928 Stout ST., Denver. Colo.-"The
breaking out started on my mothers
back. Later it covered her whole
body and caused intense burning and
itching. 1t first came in pimples and
later became rough and itchy. The
flesh then hardened. 1t was SO itchy
that she scratched and caused 1t %
spread. Her clothes irritated the break
ing out; she could wear only silk gar
ments. She got neither sleep nor rest
The eruption was also on her face and
caused Disagreement.
"She tried everything that was pre-
scribed. but there was no relief. Then
she began to use Cuticura Soap and
Ointment and they gave her relief at
once. 1t lasted two weeks after she,
began to use Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment and then she was healed"
(Signed) Miss Dorothy Crissman. Apr.
21, 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment SOLD
throughout the world. Sample osRch
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address Bst-
card "Cuticura. Dept. L. Boston."-Adv.-
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
all, but Hooker knew what she thought

all. but Hooker knew what she thought
of him
He passed through the house. ho-
ping to discover where she had gone,
but all he heard was her commanding
voice as she silenced the wailing WON
/ en-. and. feeling somehow very much
out OF place. he stepped forth into the
open.
After all. for man of his build, the
open was best Let the white-handed
boys stay with the ladies--they under
stood their ways.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
,cssyhsh.. 1914. b, vr..l 4 nss..y,

who had proclaimed themselves Ameri'
leans to the insurrectos--boastfu
done. 1t was said to be the quickest
way there was of drawing Mexican
bullet. But to be Texan was differ
ent-somehow the very name suggest
ed trouble to their minds and an Ala
mo fight to the death. Hooker saw
that he had made an impression. and
he was not slow to follow it'up.
III you need horse" he said to
the general, ''let your man go up that
arroyo and he will find one hobbled on
the fiat. Then give me your receipt
for two hundred dollars gold and l
will contribute a saddle
1t was a reasonable concession, un-
der the circumstances. and, best Of all.
1t saved the generals face. The hid
eous frown with which he had regard.
ed the American changed suddenly to
n look Of pcmpous pride. He jerked
an imperious head at his ragged re-
tainer and drew forth his receipt-book
with a flourish.
While he waited for the horse to ap-
pear he turned upon his snooping men
eAhh diOft tltiu " thtii WIN
curses. Evidently 1t was no sinecure
to command IN the army of the liber-
alton. and the yelled mutterings OF
his followers showed that they were
little better than tigers in leash.
Mounted upon horses. mules. and
even burros; armed with every con-
ceivable weapon from a musket to
standard repeating rifles. they were a
tatterdemalion army, more fit for
treason. stratagems and spoils" than
the sterner duties of war.
Bud looked them over closely, well
satisfied to have his back against a
wall. and when the low-browed re-
tainer came hurrying back with the
horse he quickly took the worthless
receipt and watched them on their
way. Then. as the last camp-follower
disappeared. he ran for his saddle and
rifle and within minute he was
mounted and away.
There were rebels below him-very
likely there were more to come-the
only safe place for Copper Bottom
was over the hills at Fortuna With
out stopping for path or trail. he head
ed straight northwest over the ridges.
riding as the cowboys do when they
rake the range for cattle Hardly had
he topped the first high crest when
he came in sight of Amigo, loaded
down with his cartridge-belts and car
rying his heavy Maueer.
In long. shambling trot the Yaqui
was drifting along the hillside with
the free grace of a wild creature. and
when Hooker pulled down his horse
to keep pace with him he laughed and
motioned him on. Taking the lead. he
loped on over hogback and barranca,
picking out the best trail by instinct
and setting such a pace that Bud was
hard pressed to keep up with him.
He had heard it said that In the
Yaqui country no white man. no mat
ter how well he was mounted. could
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
How to Piaster.

To repair holes or cracks in walls.
secure some fresh mortar. Clean out
the holes with brush, remove all
loose plaster thoroughly, wet the Stats
and old plaster with a sponge, fill up
the hole or cracks with fresh mortar,
pat down even In few hours 20
over again with knife or trowel. Close
holes in woodwork with paste made
of glue and fine sawdust.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

could not stand on
my feet My sister
in-law wished me to
try Lydia E. Pink
hams We g e { able
Compound and my
nerves became firm,
appetite good. step
elastic, and l los t
that weak, tir d
feeling. That was
six years ago and 1
have had three fine
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
Early Teach Law Of Economy

The law of economy enters into all
the practical affairs of life, not only
of the community at large, but also
OF the family and of the individual.
1t should be diligently taught to our
children as one OF the foundation
principles Of a good character.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
One Suit Too Many.

OTfc 0uII FOO f'fufFys
did you ever try that tailor rec
commended to you?"
Yes. Too expensive. Got two suits
from him-one dress suit. one law
suit"
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

Ten smiles for nickel. Always buy Red
Gross Bag Blue. have beautiful. clear
white clothes. Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

A New Jersey man was fined the,
other day for traducing saloons. Any
way, it proves an interesting point.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate,
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take.
Do not gripe. Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02

Procrastination increases the de-
lights of anticipation.
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
WAS MISERABLE
COULDN'T STAND
Testifies She Was Restored
to Health by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Lackawanna, N. y" After my first
child was born felt very miserable and
The Elbert County tribune., 1914-10-02
l-iuhtIv Clad.

Lightly Clad.
Anything on for today, Grayce?"
only what you see."
"Ahem! That isn't much"