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The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
Public Sale

Having rented my farm l will sell
to the highest bidder. on my tarm.
one mile north OF Ordway, beginning
at 10 O'Clock N. on
MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1914.
The following property. tn.wit:
5-HEAD OF HoRsEs-5
One bay horse. Q years old. VT 1850;
one bay mare 6 years old, 1000; one
bay horse years old, VT 1850. These
are all good farm horses
ONE STALLION, JOHN X.
PAGER, holds IA record OF 2:3O. Sired
by kewanee Boy, l40s2. Dam. Maud
b. by Riley Medium. record 2:IOi
John X. is u dark bay horse, stands Is
hands high, good action and styIe.
Has won the Crowley county race
every year, foaled IN 1904.
ONE STALLION. CAARLEY.
A l5.r6 Black Percheron stallion. WI
1000 pounds. Foaled In 1905 Pedi.
gree will be on the grounds on day OF
sale and read so the people will know
what they are buying. Good breeder
and has some OF the best colts In the
county.
FARMING MACHINERY.
Birdsell wagon, II in, 4 inch tire,
with box; l bicycle wheel rubber.
tired buggy, good as new; l wagon, II
inch; Tspring wagon; disc; 2 bull
rakes; ditcher; ! Mccormick mower;
! riding pi0w, IA inch; ! walking pillow;
l harrow, 2 section: ! beet cultivator;
beet litter; beet bed; 2 grindstones;
l hay rack, new; l set double har.
ness, practically new; l set work har
ness; l set single harness; l rubber
tired racing bike; set single harness.
new; saddle. All this stuff is in first
class condition. used on small farm
and we'll taken care OF.
-Four shnats weighing so to 100 lbs.
each. Dozen Lanshang chickens.
Cupboard, bed, 2 couches, shovelS,
forks. hoes and other articles too
numerous to mention.
TERMs-All sums OF go and under,
cash on sums over $40, a credit OF
ten months time will be given on
bankable notes bearing ten per cent
interest from date OF sale. Five per
cent discount for cash. No property
to be removed until settled for.
MRS. AUGUSTE ZINN.
Col. A. X. Frye. AuctIoneer.
d. F. Bartlett, Clerk.
Free lunch will be served at noon.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
Room for Courage,

There is no duty SO small. no trial
90 slight, that It does not afford room
value for every phase of existence;
for the workshop and for the battle
field, for the thronged city and for
the lonely desert. for the sick room
and for the market place. for the study
and for the counting house, for the
church and for the drawing room.
+. For courage is Just strength
Of heart, and the strong heart makes
itself felt everywhere. and lifts up
the whole of life. and ennobles 1t,
and makes it move directly to Its
chosen aim.-Henry van Dyke.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
To the Public

Having sold my drug store In Ord
way to Mr.. q. c. Cash, l desire to be-
speak for him the kind consideration
OF all my friends and patrons. Mr..
Cash is favorably known here and will,
am sure, give splendid satisfaction
az druggist, and with his family
prove valuable addition to Ordway's g
estimable people.
| desire tn thank all who have made
my stay in Ordway pleasant and profit
able. l am deeply appreciative.
Very truly, X l.. MARTIN.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
altar Of Roses From Bulgaria.

White and red roses are grown, the
'ormer being easier to cultivate, but
giving only about half as much oil OF
IN inferior quality The individual
growers distiI their own oil. Twelve
to fifteen kilos Of roses are distilled
with so kilos OF water until 12 kilos OF
distillate are obtained; s or 10 such
lots are then united and redistilled
into long necked TASKS. in which the
oil separates on standing. To pro
duce one kilo OF oil requires 5000 kilos
Of roses. or 100000 flowers.
The roses are gathered in the early
morning and distilled the same day.
The pure oil from the various dis
tricts shows variations in odor and
physical properties and II therefore.
skillfully blended By the distributing
houses before sale. Adulteration II
very largely carried on by the peas
ants. who use ginger grass oil, palma
rosa oil, geranium oil, eto. The pro
duction for 1910 was 3,148 kilos.-
Pharmaceutical Era.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
"lmproxedr aul Eiaht.

A bull fight in Toxic is quite as
much excuse for gala day as full
fight In Madrid. Business men leave
their offices. and women and children
their homes. to hurry to the arena.
Stripped of all the less exciting. or
less horrible, preliminaries which
characterize the Spanish bull fight. the
animals are brought in and sent at
Zach other at once. So the battle is
.horter. and two or three more fights
will follow in quick succession dur.
ing the course OF an afternoons EN-
tertainment."
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
School Notes

Another new pupil entered the first
grade this week.
Harley Hewitt left the second grade
to accompany his grandmother to Ill.
Pauline Mooney Is again In school
after long absence.
Frank HumistOn is absent from the
third grade on account Of sickness.
Herman Shipley entered the third
grade this week.
Louis Henderson is again in school
after long absence.
Charley Clifton left the fourth grade
this week.
Marie Lee received first prize and
the best composition on Glow to care
for the teeth" Six other splendid
compositions were written by Amos
Lea, Wayne Laughlin. Roy LuptoD,
Harry Osberg. Syble Jones aud Ruby
Cline.
Ruby Axtell was absent from the
fifth grade for two days.
Ray Lea is absent from the sixth
grade on account OF sickness.
Leona Miller was absent from the
sixth grade Monday.
Russell Henderson was absent from
the sixth grade last Friday.
A large number have been absent
from the seventh grade this week on
account OF sickness.
Warren Herman rec entered school
this week.
Work on the high school play Is ex-
pected to commence soon.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
Peculiar Natural Fact.

One of the puzzles Of nature is the
fact that many springs show an in.
creased flow of water several hours
before coming rain begins to fall.
Various explanations have been at.
tempted. the most plausible being
that the weather before storm 10
often Of the kind which checks loss
Of moisture from the ground by
evaporation and hence leaves more
to feed the springs.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
From Montana

Mrs. d. NJ. Mcintosh OF Lombard,
Mont, who formerly resided in this
county, wrote the New Era under
date OF January 8. as follows:
"YOur New Years number Is dam
dy and IL looked good to see the famil.
lar faces and read Of the progress OF
the new county"
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
EVANGELICAL CHURCH.

900 a. m. German preaching.
1000 q. m. Sunday school.
ll.OO a. m. Sermon.
3.OOp m. Mission band meeting.
$3.50 p. m Young Peoples meeting
7:3O p IN. Gospel meeting.
7:30 .. m. Wednesday Prayer meet.
Ing.
1880 p m Friday, choir practice.
Officers for all departments Of the
church have been elected for 1914 and
we look for another prosperous year.
A cordial Invitation is extended to
any and all Of our services
p. u. NUFFER, Minister.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16

Attorneys Fl. P. Worries. e. o.
Phlegar, G. M. Sharp, G. R. Weber
and P. T. Dotson, all of Pueblo. were
here Monday 10 attendance at judy
ment suit In court.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16

The extra copies Of the Agricuitu-
raj number of the New Era are going
fast. Better get your order in now.
The Ordway new era., 1914-01-16
Pioneer Dies

John NJ. Boggs, for more than forty
four years resident Of Las Animas
and one of the pioneers Of Bent coun-
ty. died on December 20. He was 81
years of age.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
BOSTON STORE PURITAN MILLS
 ART
 DRAPERY FABRICS

For Window Draperies, Portieres, Sofa Cushions, etc. An immense assort- ment of new and beautiful designs, big range of colors Prices from 15c to 400 a yard.
 Silkalines in the latest patterns. A fine assortment of new designs Tn dainty pretty coloungs, small medium and large patterns. also all shades in N plain colors. IF 1-2c yard.
 Scrim Curtains, white and ecru. nicely made and finished goods, all the latest patterns, hemstitched with lace edge and insertion trimmings, fine assortment to select from. $1.3S to $2.75 pair.
 Scrim by the yard, great variety, of the latest patterns, hemstitched drawn work and fancy borders in white. cream and ecru, 15c to 29c yard.
 :. Special in figured madras, white and ecru, fine assortment of patterns, S6 inch, good 25c value, 17c yard.
 Quilted Pads, all made and finished. Lap Pads, Crib and Cradle Pads, Bed Pads in all sizes, Table Pads. round and square Pads, for all uses in the following sizes, 17x1S, 18x34, 27x40, 34x52, 36x76, 42x76, 54x7S, 4sx76, 54x54. 54x72. 54xs1, 64xso, Round 54x54. Agents for Mccall Patterns.
 The best pattern sold, easy to put together. A child can handle them, all seams allowed, 1Oc and 15c.
 McCalls Magazine, sc.
 McCalrs Quarterly with 15c pattern free, 200.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02

On Thursday and Friday of this week the Connecticut Congress of Mothers for Child Welfare was held in the Congregational church of East Hartford. A great deal of interest has been shown in this work and Q number of delegates from the New Britain Maternal association attended the congress. The delegates were: Mrs. George w. Traut, Mrs. Frederick Vessel, Mrs. S. w. Irving, Mrs. w. B. Montague. Mrs. Chester Hale. Mrs. Walter Crabtree, Mrs. Harold Sloper, Mrs. R. A. Catlin, Mrs. Albert Wizard, Mrs. Buel Bassett, Mrs. Stan ley Holmes and Mrs. Charles Bar rows. There were several talks on very interesting subjects and the congress was a most successful one.
 The members of the Commonwealth club met Tuesday evening and en- jCyed a splendid banquet. A short business meeting took place also and the reports of the different commit tees were read The High school orchestra played several pleasing se- lections during the dinner hour. H. K. Job, who is state ornithologist, gave a most interesting and instruc- tive talk on Hunting Birds with a Camera" MT. Jobs talk was we'll il- lustrated with lantern slides and all the members greatly enjoyed it.
 AHt
 On Wednesday evening clever play was presented in the Y. M. c. A. gymnasium by the Girls Friendly so- ciety of St. Marks church. The play was called Aunt Hannahs Quilting Party and was great success
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02

had accepted invitations to join the march were Mrs. G. Bernax Shaw and Miss Lena Ashwell of Eni land, and Mrs. Moritz Earth. reprs senting the suffrage state of Cola rado. '
 Officials of the State Anti-suffraG society planned to distribute thot sands of red roses to be worn by the sympathizers during the progress the parade, but announced that tho would make no further counte demonstration
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02

V The two plays which the Book and 1 Thimble club of the Second Berlin 1 Congregational church gave Wednes- day evening were great successes Those who were in the cast were all 1 good, doing some very clever acting The evenings entertainment gave great pleasure to the appreciative au- dience, composed of about one hum 'dred and twenty-five persons. An at tractive musical program which was l as follows, was also carried out: Piano Solo-"To Spring ..... Grieg
 Mrs. H. H. Damon Musical Selection-"Intermezz .. Monestal Orchestra. The casts of the two plays were made up of we'll known Berlin young people. They were:
 Mechanical Janc." (Curtain Raiser.) Cast of Characters.
 Miss Priscilla Robins Mrs. Wickwire Miss Tabitha Robins ...........s. Miss Olive Shaw Jane, Mechanical Servant) .......
 ...!.. Alder Lincoln Intermission Trio, "Intermezzo'
 Monestel. Miss Katherine Minor,
 Miss Maude Minor and Mrs. Hodge.
 ss1he Klcptomaniac.''
 (One Act Comedy) Mrs. John Burton Peggy) ........
 ....... ...... Miss Pauline Riley Mrs. Valerie Chase Armsby, young
 widow ... ..... Miss Lista Lincoln Mrs Charles Dover (MabeD a bride
 ........... Mrs. Albert Scripture 
 ...... Miss Iza Durham Miss Freda Dixon ........ .....
 ........... Miss Florence Webster Miss Evelyn Evans, journalist ..
 ...... :. ..... Miss Harriet Smith Katie, Mrs. Burtons Maid ........
 ............ Miss Jeanette Honiss Mrs. J. A. Traut has returned from Washington, D.. C., where she went, as delegate from New Britain, to the Mothers Congress. This congress has for it's fundamental interest the well fare of thte child and it is making rapid progress toward the accomplish ment of its many ideas in regard to child betterment.
 Tuesday evening the Parents and Teachers association of the Lincoln street school met and it's members en- joyed most pleasing program Principal L. F. Shade of the High school talked Interestingly on "Pre- vocational Schools" and his address was thoroughly appreciated. The rest of the evenings entertainment was as follows:
 Piano Solo-Miss Olive Judd.
 Chorus-Sixth grade pupils. -...
 Recitation From Hiawatha-Marion Ostroski
 Piano Solo-Hazel Sampson.
 The New Britain Teachers club gave its final reception of the season at the Grammar school hall Thursday evening.
 Miss Alice Hart is the guest of Miss Elise Russell in New York.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02

Theatricals seem to be very much in vogue just now at the local High school. The seniors are planning to give a vaudeville show with a French ! play as the featuEe on May 22, while the juniors are preparing to present one-act play on May B. The sketch promises to be an entertaining one; those who will take part are: 4.M Phil Lester. z. . Edward Ginsberg Dan Monton. :. Frederick Stevens Dr. Decker. ...... Everett Schantz beatrlce ............. Vioa ClarN N Bernice ............... :. Edith Bayer AnH ........... Hutn Hill Miss Janette. ..... Mary R. Clark
 The eighth annual cantata given by the Grammar school will take place on May and z, and they will give the Choral Fantasia" from Lohen- grin. Miss Rhea Massicote will be the soprano soloist and Theron Hart the pianist, while there will be selections by Samuel Gross, violin; Roger Holmes. cello, and Fillmore Ohman, piano. The program promises to be an attractive one and all who are present will be sure to enjoy it. IHe. H1eInOeTS or the .Maple Hill Literary club were delightfully."- enter tatned Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. B. Johnson. Miss Nina Blair read a pleasing paper 'Newington Town History" which proved of great interest to her listen- CTS. Mrs. Charles Belden and Mrs. R. W. Poteet assisted Mrs. John- son.
 
 The Parents and Teachers asso- citation of the Monroe street school held it's annual meeting Friday even- ing. After the business meeting pleasing program, consisting of mu- sical selections by the Tomasoni fam fly, recitations by Charles Stone and an illustrated lecture on Panama" by Douglas Johnston, was carried out.
 
 The College club will hold its an nual meeting Monday evening at the home of Miss Mildred Weld The program promises to be most en- joyable one, since Miss McGuinness will talk about her trip abroad and Miss Waterman will give a book re- view.
 The Misses Dorothy and Edith White gave a delightful bridge party at their home on Curtiss street Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ruth Hutchinson won the first prize.
 The members of the Ladies' Aid society of the Kensington Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Sharpe.
 s* *a a.
 Tuesday evening a farewell ban- quet was given to Wyllys B. Water man and to Miss Rhea Massicote by the South church choir MT. Water man has been for some time past the church organist, but has now resigned his position. Miss Massicote. the church soprano soloist, has also re- signed. The members of the choir gave MT. Waterman gold watch fob and to Miss Massicote they gave a bouquet of flowers.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
BOSTON SUFFRAGISTS
 READY FOR PARADE
Gov. Walsh and Mayor Curley Will Review Great Demonstration for
 Enf,anchisement of Women.


 Boston, May 2.-Fair weather, fol- lowing the heavy rains of the past week which have beaten down the dust, promised agreeable marching conditions for the woman suffrage pa- rade to be held late this afternoon. Pledges to participate in the demon- stration had been received from about 1000 persons, including several hun dred men. Mrs. Thomas P. Curtis, grand marshal, planned to lead the parade on horseback and Miss Anne Page was chosen as foot marshal The line of march was to be from the Back Bay down Beacon street, with review at the State House by Gov- ernor Walsh; thence into the down town business section, past the City hall, where Mayor Curley had prom ised to review the marchers, and to Fremont Temple, where mass meet ing is to be held this evening.
 In addition to the long line on foot, It was expected that many car riages and automobiles, horseback de- tachments and elaborate floats would form part of the parade Yellow buttons and ribbons were distributed to all participants.
 Among the visiting suffragists who
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
MAYOR 6. A. QU|ClEY
 SPEAKS AT SCHOOL
Compliments Miss Mary To1may and P.& I. ASSO. on Work Done.

Mayor George A. Quigley, who was ! a guest at the annual meeting of the Smith school Parents and Teachers association, held last evening in the kindergarten room at the school, made a short speech in which he warmly commended Miss Mary Tor may, the school principle, upon her work and the good showing made by her pupils. He also took occasion to congratulate the Smith School Parents and Teachers association upon the successful season just closing. The city beautiful was another topic upon which His Honor spoke and in this connection he told how much the school children could do towards mak- ing thee ity more atractiveby pick ing up old rubbish, papers, etc.
 Mayor Quigley, when he was school boy, attended the Smith school and the first principles of his educa- tion he received from Miss Tormay, who was then teacher in this same school. When His Honor was elected a couple of weeks ago one of his first letters of congratulation and one that he prized greatly was from his former teacher, Miss Tormay.
 Officers Elected.
 Preceding the entertainment last evening there was a brief business meeting at which the following off, cers were elected to serve during tho coming year: Y
 Presidential. Irving Jester.
 GVice-President-B M. Hillstrand.
 Secretary and Treasurer Miss Sarah Esserman
 Executive Committee-George E.. Elliott, Mrs. Roy N. Buell., Mrs. Will liam Wren, Mrs. James J. Shaugh- nessey, Mrs. Aaron w. Carlson, Miss Ella Dunn and Mrs. Joseph Foote.
 Program Rendered.
 The program arranged for last eve- ming was a most acceptable one and included a piano duet by Doris Dewey and Mildred Holcomb, little playlet by the fifth grade pupils, vocal selec- tions by Miss Eva Volorton and Miss Rose Schnell, another act by the sec- ond graders. violin selections by Sam uel Cross piano selections by Fill more Ohman and solos by Miss Kath- leen Walsh, accompanied by Miss Mar garet Walsh.
 Refreshments were served by the ladies of the association.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
FESTIVITIES NOT DISTURBED.
Wellesley College Girls Celebrate Ma. Day Despite Ruins of Recent Fire. ,

Y
 Wellesley, Mass. May May day festivities at Wellesley college were not hindered today by the fact that the famous statue of "The Back woodsman," which has been scrubbed by the seniors as a part of the cere- monies of previous years, was ruined ir the fire which destroyed College hall. One of the seniors, garbed to represent the ancient figure, was irn- pressed into service to stand on the pedestal in front of the library, fianked by two lamp posts. One of the posts, labelled Fast was adorned in pltra- fashionable raiment and the other, tagged Furious was ill Mexican costume.
 The customary hoop rolling, lawn games and dance round the May pole were carried out, eliminating in the crowning of the May queen, Miss Alice Shumway of Newton, by the president of the senior class, Miss Edith Ryder of Rochester, N. Y.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
MANY ATTEND DANCE.

Many attended the entertainmel and dance given in New Turner ha last evening by the Sons of Vete ans Auxiliary. The Phoenix Mir strels were heard at their best an made a big hit. Phoenix orchesti furnished music for dancing.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
Colorcd War Map of Mexico.

Typographical and railroad map. showing all important towns, noun tain ranges, etc. Just from the map engraver. Right up to today. Double page in celors in next Sunday World Magazine. Order from newsdealer in advance. Edition limited.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1914-05-02
PIANO PLANT DESTROYED.

Auburn, N Y., May 2.-All but the east wing of the Wegman Piano com pany plant was destroyed by fire yes- terday with loss of $125,0O0 of which $90,000 represents the contents. The cause of the fire is not known.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-04

Motoring Department -I have j 1913 roadster equipped with Kingston magneto, which requires new points every six weeks or two months. l use the best platinum points obtain able, but am unable to get satisfac- tory service. Can you suggest rem- edy "A. '. IT.
 A defective condenser will cause tn } points to burn away rapidly. If you run on battery a greet deal or if there is too much oil n the circuit breaker the points will not last. If there is a large spark arc when the points break you may be sure that the trouble is due to a defective con- densef.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-04
Cincinnati 2-5, New "A.

SlnC1nu00 2.O, NCW 7sA. New York, Aug 4.-Cincinnari made it four out of five from New York by dividing a double header with the champions yesterday. New York won the first game easily to 2, while the visitors won the second af- ter an uphill fight to 4.
 With the score 4 to against them in the eighth inning of the second game, the visitors drove Dema-ce's curves all over the field, scoring their five runs on four singles, double and triple. The score:
 First Game
 r. h. .. Cincinnati ..00O1 1-2 II ? New York 70 1 0 0 0 0 4 - Il 2 Batteries-Benton, Schneider and Ytngling and Clark; Mathewson, Mey- CTS and Mclean.
 Second Game
 r. h. .. Cincinnati 70 o 60 0 0 5 o-5 10 6 New York 300OoO10 0-4 1 Batteries-Ames. Schneider, Clark, Gonzales; Demaree and Myers.
 Philadelphia 5, Chicago o.
 Philadelphia, Aug. 4.--Philadcl- phia won yesterdays game from Chi
 tcontinued on Ninth Pase.)
New Britain herald., 1914-08-04

New Britain U U Z--S
 Two-base hits, Geist, Groh, Jones, Heath; three-base hit, Groh; hits, off Smith in 2-3 innings, off Wilson 4 in 1-s,. off Geist 10 in 8, off Rieger 2 in 1; stolen bases, Jones 2, Curry; sacrifice hits, Zeimer, McCabe; sacri- flee fly, Barney; bases on balls, off Geist 1. off Wilson 1, off Rieger 1; struck out, by Geist 2, by Wilson ?; hit by pitcher, by Geist (Dawson); left on bases, New Britain S. Hartford 2; first base on errors, Hartford 4. New Britain 1; wild pitches, Smith, Wilson. Rieger; time, 200: umpires, Knowlton and Kelly.
 The score:
 r. h. .. Hartford ...00 o4 0 0 1 o-6 il 2 New Britain % 0 1 30 ? 0 2-S IF T
 Batteries-Geist. Rieger and Rapp; Smith, Wilson and Egan.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-04
Washington :, Cleveland 1.

Cleveland, Aug. 4.-Washington defeated Cleveland to 1 in a very loosely played game yesterday. Both Engel and Hagerman were driven from the box. Of the two relief pitch CTS Ayres proved more effective than Collamore. Seven of the eleven runs scored were on errors
 The score:
 r. h. .. Cleveland ..010O3 300O0-4 e.~7 Washington l 004 0 o o 3 0-7 II 8 Batteries-Hagerman, Collamore and Egan; Engle, Ayres and Henry. <