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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-09-26
Visit Idaho Springs
Gem of the Rockies

Gem of the Rockies
1t is located in the Rocky Mountains an,
only thirty seven miles from Der
yer
1t is reached by the Colorado ard Sou
them Railroad il two hour.
1t Is passed trough in going srounc
the Loop and over the Argentins
Central railroad to the summit OF
Nit. Mcclellan, l4o07 feet abovs
sea level
Il has picturesque automobile roac
routes to be found in the noun
tsius
IN reaching the city, one passes thru
fertile felds, rich gardens and lus-
clous fruit lands from Denver to
the Foothills ard then up the wind.
ing Clear Creek Canyon or over
the mountains where the eyes feast
en- the most alluring and romantic
scenery
Nestled in the beautiful valley. sur
rounded by the scenery unGescrib-
able. with both summer and win
ter climate that cannot be excelIed
the year round at an altitude of
7540 feet above sea level and near
ly 2500 feet above .Denver is this
homelike city
It is the center OF the Oldest mining
camp in the state of Colorado and
the place here gold was first dis
covered in the Rocky Mountains in
paying quantities
II has been a producer of the pre-
cious metals in particular and baser
metals in general for fifty years
and its mining industry is in its in
fancy
some of the largest mining tunnels to
be found anywhere are here that
penetrate the bowels OF the earth,
bringing forth millions of the rich
metals.
II has numerous mills with a capacity
of reducing nearly 1900 tons of ore
per day. 1t mas one 200 ton sam
pier
1t has the finest mineral waters to be
found anywhere both hot and cold.
Its hot tunnel baths cannot be ex-
celled for their efficiency in curing
rheumatism. kidney and stomach
troubles. The most obstinate ca
ses of rheumatism, failures from
all other treatments, have here
found the healing springs and the
fountain Of youth
Its climate tor coolness during the
heated summer period cannot be
beaten while the mild winters,
tempered by protection on the
north and by the sun that shines
so freely up the guIches from the
north east point of the compass to
the northwest point through all the
variations makes it a most desir-
able winter place to visit.
This city is conceded by all visitors to
to be the prettiest to be found in
the country. From it ramfies some
of the most loa ely drives that can
be found in the mountains, termi-
mating at elevated mountain lakes
and perpetual glaciers
1t offers the most convenient, pleasur-
able.and attractive resort for tour
lists and excursionists
1t has
A central steam plant from which our
business.sshouses, public buildings
and many residences are heated.
First class school facilities
Numerous.producing mines
Two Hvdro Electric plants
Seven churches
Two National bank and one State
bauk
Two weekly newspapers
Represented by the various lines OF
mercantile business and industries
Good water and sewerage systems
A population of 5000
Incorporated Commercial association
4" Base Ball
Prominent Fraternal Orders
One of the cleanest and most orderly
cities that can be found
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-09-26
Republican Ticket

Republican Ticket
REPR RESENTATIVE-
HERMAN +. Crist
GeJrgetown
CLERK AND RECORDER
BENJAMIN \. HOLLEY
Idaho Springs
FRANK SEROY
Idaho Springs
TEEAsCRER
H. l.. ROBERTS
Idaho Spring
ASSESSOR
CHARLES a. CROSSON
BrooKvale
SUI ERINTENDENT
ANNA DINGLE
Dumont
SURVEYOR
FRANK A MAXWELL
Georgetown
CORONER
DR.. ALAN d. FRASER
Idaho Springs
COMMISSIONER IST. DIST.
GEORGE w. FORD
Idaho Springs
JUSTICES OF TEE PEACE
X. 3. GRISWOLD
JOHN. A. WILKINS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
FORMER RESIDENT DEAD.
Mrs Mary Mold Hendershott Dies in
Des Moines After Brief Illness,

Following an illness since last sun
day of pneumonia. Mrs. Mary L. Mold
Hendershott wife of r. G. Hender
shott. and daughter of the late John F.
Mold and wife. of this city. died We'd
nesday afternoon in Des Moines. Mrs.
Hendershotts death occurred at the
home of her sister. Mrs. o. A. Strand
s67 Twenty sixth street.
Mrs. Hendershott was born in this
city AMI was So years old. the young
est child In a family of eight children.
The old family home was at Al West
Linn street Mrs. Hendarshott was
married about three years ago. She
had no children.
In addition to her husband Mrs.
Hendershott is survived by three
brothers and three sisters. They are
&c. W. Mold, August Mold. Mrs. Frank
Youngrain. and Mrs. Charles Seberg. OF
this city: Charles Mold. near Lamoille:
and Mrs o. A. Strand, Des Moines.
Frank Oscar Mold. the next youngest
members of the family, died about nine
years ago.
Mrs. Hendershott's body will be
brought to this city Friday night. ana
the funeral will be held probably on
Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Norton N orton.

Ray T. Norton and Miss Maylo X.
Norton. both of Fearing. were married
at 1890 this morning by Rev. r. F.
Hurl5urt. The ceremony was per-
formed at the Methodist parsonage. Mr..
and Mrs. Norton will make their home
al Fearing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
TODAY LAST DAY FOR ASPiRANTS
FOR NOMINATION TO FILE
EXPENSE ACCOUNTS.
ALL BUT REPUBLICANS
SPENT ONLY 50 CENTS
J. G. Edgar and Robert e. johnson,
Democratic Candidates For Sheriff
and County Attorney, Each Spent rs
cents-Republican Candidates Spent
s4aso5-Few Reports Missing.

Four hundred thirty light dollars and
fifty three cents was spent by candi-
dates for nominations in the primary
according TO the sworn statements o.
expense that had been filed UP to noon
today. This ia the las, day for filing
the accounts. Nearly ali of the canCii-
dates have fled, but few are missing.
Neither the republican nor democratic
county committee chairman had filed
statements for the party.
For economy in the campaign the
democrats surpassed all records. Two
of the candidates, J. G. Edgar, for
sheriff. and Robert E. Johnson. for
county attorney, each spent % cents for
postage. All the other democratic
candidates who have fled spent moth
ing. They are Dr. NJ. I. Chesire,
C. r. Lynch, Miss Mayrne E. Ward, and
c. F. Pohle
Republicans Spent Most.
Practically al, Of the republican can
d.dates. except those for township Of
noes. nave IleQ expense dSCou.ttS. W
\. Gilbert, nominee for representative.
who is not required to file his expense
account in the county but with the
auditor of state nevertheless fled one
here. also In Des Moines. His cam
paign was the most expensive. He
spent s15o.50.
The expenses of the other republican
candidates were: J. J. Wilson. for
county attorney. $3.50: Ray P Scott.
for county attorney. SCOTS; Miss Nora
z. vilkey for county recorder, s5o.22:
A ". Dobson for county auditor
s4s75: ". H Jones. for supervisor
$1,000: ". A. Nichols. for supervisor
SIS: s. VI. Cause. for county treasurer
si1: D. C. Maytag. for supervisor. SO;
s H. Reilly. for clerk, SO: NJ. NJ
o'Bryon, for justice Of the peace. $3.50
None of the socialist candidates spen,
anything Those who have fled state
ments are Ernest Wise. c. N. Landon
| George Rosengren and Earl Agnew
NJ F. Wiltse. the only committee chair
i man who had reported up TO noon. says
! the socialists committee spent moth.
| ing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11

gown OF silk embroidered net. her long
veil of tulle was held in place by
wreath OF orange blossoms ana sne
carried bouquet of bride roses. Little
Harvey Case, nephew of the orioe,
was the ring bearer. and Miss Pearl
Case. cousin, played the Wedding
march from "Lohengrin."
Pink and white roses were used n
PERCUSSION in decorating the rooms, ana
following the service a three-coGrse
supper was served. Mrs. Case being as
sisted by Misses May Hilderbrand, sis
ter of the groom. and Pearl Case.
The bride has always made her home
III the city and the groom. who IS
son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hilderbrand,
lIo1 South Center street, is employed
by Gimre & Co Mr.. and Mrs. Hill
derbrand vii make their home at 500
North Second street
The guests from out Of the city were
Mrs. John Tenn pleton, Ray Templeton
and Mr. and Mrs Lester Arthur and
family, of Union: and Mrs. Frank
Bevins and son. Raymond, OF Albion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
WHY LARGE PRoFIT7
Do You Know That Il 10 Not Neess.
sary Any More to Pay Large Profit
on Every Suit You suy7

Do You realize what exorbitant pro.
fits many merchants make on their
clothes? Some men have paid these
prices 50 long that they think 1t IL
necessary In order to get good reli-
able suit Of clothes.
But any man that steps into the Ma
tional Wooden Mills tailoring estab-
iishment and examines the large and
beautiful display OF goods. and after
being informed that he can have his
choice OF any of this large stock made
TO his measure for only SIS, he will at
once realize that the National Wooden
Mills sell on a closer margin OF profit
than any other merchant National
Wooden Mills. Makers of Good Clothes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
CREST OF FLOOD PASSES.
Water in River Valley Begins Falling
Late Wednesday

The crest of the food water from
farther north up the Iowa river valley
reached and passed this city Wednes-
day, and late in the day the water be-
gan falling. This forenoon it had fall
en- from about a foot to a few inches
depending on where the observation
was made. This forenoon the water
was at about the same height it was
when il was highest last Sunday.
The rain Wednesday night had APP
parently little, If any, effec. on the
height of the water in the river. II
raiped an inch here, and 1t Is said tina,
there was a much heavier rain farther
north along the Iowa river. II this is g
fact another rise in the river may be
expected in a day or two.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
HARDIN VETERAN DEAD.
John staIey, Of Alden, Dies Very Sud

John Staley, OF Alden, Dies Very Suo'
denly az Soiiiers Home.
Death came without warning al IL: 30
today to John Staiey, aged Il. a mem :
Der of the soldiers home from Alden.
Staley. altho in feeble health and in
bed. dropped over on his pillow dead,
due to valvular disease Of the heart.
Mr.. Staley had been member OF
the home since jan %. 1903. He was
native of Springfield. o., and served
in Company F. Eightieth Ohio infantry.
His enlistment dates from Oct. 1, 1862
at CoAhocton. He was discharged July
IA. 1853, at vicksburg. Miss.
Six children survive their father
Mrs. Staley having died only recently
The children are Mrs. John Talon
Henry F.. Stewart, and Charles Staley
all Of Alden: Mrs. Susie Burnett, OF
Urbana. H.; and Mrs. Minnie Wharton
of Mansfield. Ill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Wife Sue. For Divorce.

Mrs. Genevieve NJ. Lavely. Of this
city. has filed suit for divorce In the
district court against Charles c. Lave
iy. The couple was married at New
Hampton. Dec. 81. 1907. Mrs. Lavely
asks the court to award her the Gus
tody Of the younger of her two chill
dren. a boy named Claire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
MARRIED.
Hiidsrbrand-cass,

The marriage OF Miss Bessie Mabel
Case and Earl Hilderbrand took place
Wednesday evening at the home Of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. o. B.
Case, 502 North Second street. The
ceremony was performed at O'Clock
by Rev. George w. Biersborn. Of Lis
comb before forty. guests. - Is. zsas.s,
The bride was ats.red IN . pretty
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
TIdEsREPUBIICAN MARsHAILTowN. IOWA: JUNE Il. 1914

but the canvass made no changes IN
any OF the results.
B. L. Burritt and 8. e. Peek, were
nominated for justices Of the peace In
this city by the republicans and MAUI
rice Cummings was nominated foF
constable on the same ticket.
E. L. Jones and j. p. Glenn, were
nominated for justice of the peace and
constable respectively on the demo-
cratic ticket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
APPEAR IN RECITAL.

Vocalist, violinist, and Pianist Give
Program at Methodist Church..
Under the auspices of the young peo-
pies class of the Methodist Sunday
school a recital was given at the
church Wednesday night by Claude
Newcomb. Tulsa, Okla. tenor; Miss
Marguerite Lewis. violinist; and Mrs.
Edwin Cobb, pianist. The audience was
small, bu. encouraged the performers
by liberal applause. The program was
pleasing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
PRIMARY VOTE cANvAssED.
Totals Changed Some by Check. But
Results Remain UNCHANGED.

TIE supervisors finished canvassing
the returns of the primary election
this forenoon. and the returns are be-
ing put in shape in the auditors Of
fee to be forwarded TO auditor of state.
Some changes were Ilade ii TIC totsl
vote cas-; for some Of the candidates,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Breehtbill. Brock.

Guy H. Rrechtbill and Miss Lois
Brock Of this city, were married at
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon at the
PRESBYTERIAN parsonage at Toleda, Rev.
Mr.. CHAPMAN officiating. The bride
is a daughter of Mrs. Helen X. Brock.
100 North Second street. Mr.. Brecht-
bill is the junior member of the firm
of T. 3. Brechtbill & Son. coal dealers.
A home on North Thirteenth street will
be occupied upon its completion by Mr..
and Mrs Brechtbill
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Lund-Garhart.

At the Methodist parsonage at 1:30
Wednesday evening Rev. R F. Huri-
burt united in marriage Chris Lund
and Miss Mabel Garhart both of this
city. Mr.. Lund is a carpenter, and
With his bride will reside at S11 North
Center street
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

this treatment of the streets and all
present seemed to be favorable. They
were informed that the council had the
subject under consideration last spring
and found they had no funds appro-
priated that could be used for this
purpose. The appropriation ordinance
will be introduced at next regular
meeting and it is expected that an
appropriation will be made which can
be used for this purpose II it is found
on investigation to be feasible. Prac-
tically everyone is agreed that it
would be a good thing II the cost here
will not be prohibitive.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Woodman Class

A large new class is being organ
lied by the Lamar Camp w. o. w
and will be initiated on October %
The drill team Of the camp is now
one of the best in the state and their
new uniforms will be here for the
initiation. A big class is to be taken
in at Las Animas on the 21st and the
Lamar team will do the work there
The officers Of the head camp will be
present on both occasions and there
will be big doin's at both Las Animas
and Lamar.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Buy a Bale Club

Our fellow townsman, ]. p. Camp
bell, has decided to get in line with
democratic good times, so he is out
now organizing buy a bale" clubs.
He says though instead of asking the
people to put up fifty bucks for a
bale Of cotton worth only forty as
they are doing in the south he only
asks them to make it two bits for a
bale Of hay.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Reception to New Past u

A reception will be rendered to the
new pastor, Rev. w. S. Crozier, and
family at the First Presbyterian
church Friday night, October 9th, at
eight o'clock. Come and get &C.
quainted and welcome the new pastor
talked about. For this purpose they
are willing to donate their services
freely, asking in return only the gen.
erous patronage Of the public.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

Our daily contemporary in describ-
ing the gala scene on our streets the
other night announced that, NEW fall
hats Of both sexes filed the street"
Lamar is always out in the lead and
this is an instance where both ma
ture and science will have to take a
back seat for our enterprising peo-
pie. Anything can be developed with
irrigation properly applied either ex-
ternally or internally as may be re-
quired.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Big Public Sale

Frank Friend and Rual Ulm will
hold big public sale at the Leonard
ranch 10 miles north Of Lamar on
next Wednesday, October IA. C. B.
Ray will be the auctioneer and sale
will begin at 10 o'clock with a free
lunch at noon. There will be 10 head
Of fine horses, II head Of dairy stock
farm implements and other goods in
large quantities. See their big sale
bills.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Initiate Class

At the regular convocation of Orient
Chapter r. A. M. this week class
composed of ]. B. Traxler. A. Fried
man and ]. S. McClung were given
the Most Excellent Master degree.
There was a large attendance to wit
ness this most impressive ceremony.
At the next regular convocation on
October 81 the Royal Arch degree
will be conferred.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Sand Storm

Sunday morning the dust which has
been accumulating here for the past
few months Of drouth started north
in a body and kept it up for several
hours, but strange to say when the
wind Quoted down the same old dust
was right on deck and looked just as
natural as Of old. While it lasted
the storm was fierce and at times one
could hardly see across the street.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

The Odd Fellows and Rebeccas will
give pie social at their hall Tuesday
evening, October 10. A short pro-
gram will be given. Everybody in
vited. Ladies bring your pies.
Hon. George A. Carlson, next gov
ernor Of Colorado, Hon. Hubert Work,
our next senator, and Hon. Chas. A.
Ballreich of Pueblo are in Prowers
county and getting acquainted. They
are billed to speak at the Commercial
Club rooms tonight.
Hon. C. D. Ford came down from
Denver on Monday and is visiting his
daughters, Mrs. Hoover and Mrs. Dem
ming. He procured a Prowers county
hunting license and is enjoying his
first vacation for nearly year.
Rev. T. F. Kelly and wife were call
ed to Kansas City last Friday by the
serious illness of Mrs. Kelly's mother,
Mrs. v. R. Porter. Mrs. Porter died
before they were able to reach her
bedside, and interment was made at
Plattsburg, Missouri, on Sunday.
The city council was in session Mon
day attending to the regular routine
business and introducing a new or
dinance on the license question which
will be found in this issue of the Reg
lister. 1t will be up for final passage
on Monday evening, October 10.
The county commissioners have
been in session several days this week
debating as to whether to remove the
limb Of tree which the Sunday wind
blew down along the walk or not. 1t
will be dry enough to make good kind
ling after awhile, and in the mean
while is fine ornament to the county
property.
Sam Huffman was in from Wiley
Monday attending to business. Mr..
Huffman and family had just return
ed from q three weeks trip in the
Buick down through Kansas and Ok
lahoma. They travelled 1900 miles,
going down along the X. P. to Salina
and then south and returning along
the Mo. Pac. He reports western Kan
sas as having been one solid wheat
field this season.
o. F. Mitchell, who has for several
years been bookkeeper at the Lamar
mill, has been promoted to the man.
agement of the Colorado Milling
Company's mill at Montrose, and will
move there with his family at once.
Mr.. Mitchell and his family have
large circle of warm friends in Lamar
who will miss them. The best wishes
of all will go with them to their new
home.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
NOTICE
Mr.. Farmer and Rancher:

Mr.. Farmer and Rancher:
l have opened cash Grocery at
FOG Main street, Lamar, and I AK you
to let me figure on any bill Of grocer
les you are going to send to the mail
order houses in the east. will fill
your order for the same price It will
cost you from the east. Bring in your
bill and let me show you the gro
ceries. You get the goods same day
ordered. Come in and get acquaint-
cd.
G. L. HosKINs.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

whether your name is on the list or
not. Nobody who fails to vote is
now registered in cities unless they go
personally and see that it is put there
and they must have two witnesses.
Tuesday, October 20, and Monday, Mo-
vember 2, are the only remaining days
for registration.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Oiling the Streets

A delegation of citizens attended the
session Of the city council on Monday
evening to petition them to investi-
gate the question of oiling some Of
the main streets of our city. Messrs.
Goodale and Adams both made talks
in regard to the benefits and cost of
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Registration of Voters

Only two more days Of registration
remain in which you can get your
name in the list of voters. II you are
entitled to a vote and you did not vote
either at the city election in 1913 or
at the recent primary you should see
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

Lost-On road between Lamar and
Carlton a bag containing a purple
sweater and copy Of Hurlburt's Bible
stories. Finder please return to w.
Hutchins, Lamar.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Citizens of Lamar

l wish to impress upon your minds
that Thos. M. Gerbrick is proprietor
Of the French Cleaning Parlor. All
others are imitators. Now located at
T. ]. Mains laundry. T. M. Ger
brick.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07

Young man and wife wants work
on farm, ranch or anywhere. Ad-
dress w. A. White, care Of Mrs. Car
oline Ziese, Lamar, Colo.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Potatoes

I will have car of western slope
potatoes on track Saturday and Mon
day, Oct. 10 and ~, that 1 will sell
at rock bottom price from car. Quail
ity first-class.
HOSKINS CASH GROCERY
FOG S. Main st. " Phone Lamar "a
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
Sorghum

Just received, barrel direct from
the sorghum mill in Kansas. It is
guaranteed pure, rs cents per. gallon.
Bring your jug.
.!HOSKINS CASH GROCERY
FOG s. Main st. Phone Lamar "a
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-10-07
For Sale

Furniture, Kitchen Range, nearly
new. All W.. Elm, cor. Elm and 9Th
street.