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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29
FOR SHERIFF

The Ledger is authorized to an
nounce MIR. Mike Brown as candidate
for Sheriff of Mason county, subject to
the action of the voters at the Demo-
voters at the November election.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29

We are authorized to announce Mr..
gorge Wood Owens as a candidate
lr the office OF City Clerk, subject
the action OF the voters at the No
mber election.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29
For CITY Clerk

We are authorized to announce Mr..
/. b. Adair as candidate for the Of
ice OF City Clerk of the City OF Mays
lille subject to the action Of the
oters at the November election, 1917.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29

Every student athlete is excellent in theory. especially in
time, but the Collegiate Athletic Associations proposed reform
will difficulty in practice Hitherto 80 per
college students still cheered while relative handful
strong young been made stronger by sporting
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29
For Mayor

The Ledger is authorized to an
nounce Harry C. Curran as candidate
for Mayor of tive City Of Maysville,
November election, 1917.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29

We are authorized to announce Fred
Dresel as a candidate for Magistrate
from the Second District, subject TO
the action OF the Democratic party at
the November election,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29
FOR MAGISTRATES

We are authorized to announce Fred
W. Bauer as candidate for Magis-
Irate from the First District subject
to the action OF the Democratic party
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29

Why not try Ledger Want Ad!
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-08-29

Irish coal fields are to be devel
oped.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

Miss Florence Wilson was at her
home in Paonia several days suffer
ing with cold.
C. C. Bennett of Denver arrived the
first of the week to look after busi-
ness matters here.
Ralph Kinnear claims he is getting
$500 per ton for the hay he feeds
his milk COWS.
Charlie Owens made a business trip
to the Junction the last of the week
returning Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ira Foster and little daughter
returned to their home at Crawford
Saturday after spending seveal days
here.
Mrs. D. C. Harding left this morning
to attend the golden wedding ami
versary of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. w. Wightman, at Rifle. Colorado.
We received card form J. e. Fo-
bare this week and he stated that he
has been sick with rheumatism since
reaching Galveston, but that he was
now able to get around with the aid
of crutches.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

Norwood after after having been out
to Denver to the stock show, stopped
off here Wednesday to visit his sisters
Mrs. R. P. Mills and Mrs. Ethel Sulli.
van, leaving for home Tuesday.
C. B. Sherwood who had been here
to superintend the moving of his
dredge to Rocky Ford, left Friday for
his hame in that place. On Saturday
C. ]. Bloyd, who has lived here about
a year also left for Rocky Ford.
DIR. and Mrs. E. G. Dennis gave a
dinner Wednesday evening. They had
as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. E. T.
Whiteacre, Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. Nc
Clurg, DR.. and Mrs. R. ". Adler and
Mrs. Sarah Adler
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
(Chronicle.)

(Chronicle)
A few more days of sunshine and
sleighing will be over for this winter
Mrs. Asa Axtell was calling on
friends in town last Monday after
noon.
Mrs. Ira Foster and little daughter,
Evelyn returned from Hotchkiss Sun
day.
Germany has inaugurated another
vigorous submarine campaign. I'VE
should worry''-and we will.
John Campbell "flivvered" out of
Crawford Tuesday in the snow storm
for his sheep camp in the lower
country.
Mrs. Van Engen has been under the
doctors care for several days, suffer
ing from a severe attack of grippe.
Ira Foster put in the Sunday near
Austin branding bunch of sheep
which he had bought.
Jim McKissen and Clarence Mes
senger took the Zeldenthuis & Nc
Kissen auto truck to Delta last week
for repairs and returned to Crawford
Monday.
We are under obligations to John
Campbell for joy ride to Delta Sat
urday, also some pointers in the sheep
game which John has picked up while
studying Mexican.
Postmaster Hopkins moved the post
office last Friday and now enjoys
more light and more room in the old
Crawford store building Harry Cling
rich built the new cage
Mrs. Walter Maher and little son
came up from Hotchkiss last Tuesday
and spent several days visiting with
friends and relatives near Crawford.
Our Druggist Welborn recently re
ceived a very fine Victrola of the
cabinet style and disposed of it to one
of our local cattlemen.
Mrs d. NJ. Childress is reported a.
convalescent after being confined t.
her room for a week with neuralgia.
Prof. e. E. Hufty was among th'
sheep wranglers near Austin Sunday
A. j. Aver, of Paonia, spent thu
week in Crawford looking after hi
ranch interests here.
r. T. Fluke furnished the motto
transportation Monday to Delta 70
Miss Mary Hixon and Mrs. Rodstrom
where they had busines to transact
John Campbell is now trying out hi
persuasive powers on Ford fJohl
calls II a sheep wagon which h
bought this week from VIM Mcmillan
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
cEDAREDGE.
(Champion.)
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(ChamplOn.D
Virgil Bouldin left Wednesday foI
Missouri, where his father is not ex
pected to live.
Miss Olive Wilson is now on the
road to recovery following an attack OF
pneumonia, which made two opera
tions necessary.
A Cooperative telephone has been
installed at the States coal mine this
week. This will be much appreci-
ated by the patrons of that mine.
DR.. Merry, an osteopath doctor from
Delta is fitting up one of the R. P.
James buildings next to the hall as an
office and will practice at Cedaredge
all or part of the time.
E. J. Maxwell and son, Will, re-
turned home from Durango Wednes-
day evening. They were very much
pleased with the country and are
thinking very seriously of moving
there in the near future.
Noble Fogg has purchased a half
nleEeSl III tle I'ci y DdiH Win L H.
Miller and will take active charge in
the near future. The family will
move to town from Hart's basin with
in the next couple of weeks.
At the annual meeting of the Ste
vens & Linder Ditch company held
last Saturday, F. o. Schramm, C. L.
Gridley, Finley Roberts, A. w. Hall
and C. l.. Curtis were chosen as di-
rectors. They have not yet selected
their offices.
In Denver Monday occurred the
marriage of Miss Hazel Turner of that
city and Walter January of Cedaredge.
The couple arrived here Tuesday ev-
ening to make their home. The bride
is an accomplished pianist, as well as
a young lady of culture. The groom
is well known for his ability to play
the violin. The couple will give Cedar
edge some rare musical treats.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

"a friend of mine has terrible
case of smallpox"
How do you know"
"Oh. ! get letters from him.
Are you not afraid of contagion ?"
Cad, man, l take good care of
that. never answer any of them.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
HoTCHK1ss.

(Herald)
Harry Graham was here from Paonla
Tuesday.
Fred Emry OF Paonia was here on
Tuesday looking after business
matters.
j. J. DurkiD came in the last OF
the week from Ouray where he is
engaged in mining.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

The Post is due for jolt at the
state house-Denver Democrat.
II Public Utility is worth tink-
er's damn. why is It that Colorado
sugar is shipped to Kansas City
cheaper than from Kansas City to
lorado,-Durango Democrat
The reason prohibition is such n
success is because all the editors in
Colorado are so strong for it.-Johns-
ton Breeze.
Weld county has Jared about as well
with the Democratic administration
as a reward for returning a majority
for Wilson and Gunter. as she did two
years ago from the Republican admin
istration after giving Carlson a ban
ner majority. But that's just one OF
the queer things in politics.-Ault
Advertiser.
Already the Democratic papers are
beginning 10 fire paper wads at their
Governor. just as the Republican pa
pers early got to doing at Governor
Carlson. This time II is because
Governor Gunter named Sunday
Post political writer for Commission
er of Printing when almost every 9TH
er country Democratic paper in the
state had urged the appointment OF
Barkhausen. OF the Denver Democrat
Sterling Enterprise.
II now remains to be seen wheih-
er Adjutant General Leslie Hubbard
or the Legislature is the stronger.
That piece OF lingerie that Hubbard
wants in his office seems to he rails.
ing thunder. The legislature seems
to say by it's action that II Hubbard
wants the lady, let Hubbard pay for
the lady. which seems all right at
this distance. A nice. good looking
young lady always makes an office
look more at.ractiye-eyen n law of.
fice-but spending the peoples money
for decorations don't go.-Telluride
Examiner.
Congressman Undertake made a
strong plea to include the Pixies Peak
region in the National Parks country
as a public play ground. Between
10000 and 100000 tourists annually
visit that region and the reports OF
the forestry service show moro than
100000 passengers Travelled by rail-
motor. horseback. or a-foot. into the
Pixies Peak National Forests last
year.-Wray Gazette.
The Denver Post is now engaged
daily laying out the course that
Governor Gunter should follow, and
we predict that II will do that paper
little good. Governor Gunter SO far
has made but one appointment for
the Post and we are satisfied that tho
proprietors OF that paper will not CON
troll him as some OF our exchanges
believe Let us hope not, for IT would
mean an administration that would
be failure and Governor Gunter
would retire as Henry Arnold did as
mayor OF Denver, and every other
public official who allowed their con.
f-s.1 Il tnI
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
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(Times)
retary of the school board in place of
Charley Owens, resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Livesay and son
came over from Olathe yesterday and
will spend the balance of this week
visiting the folks here.
Dan Mcintyre is down from Craw-
ford this week making some repairs
and improvements on his residence
occupied by DR.. Woodward.
Mrs. Jesse Ash and Miss Erma Sher-
man came down from Crawford yes
terday and are visiting with Miss
Sherman's parents for few days.
Mrs. D. C. Harding left this morn
ing to be present at the fiftieth we'd
ding anniversary of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Wightman, of Rifle. on Feb
ruary 11th.
Charley Owens was transacting bus
mess in Grand Junction the first of
the week
Mrs. Tom Worley left Monday for
Macon, Missouri, where she will visit
for several weeks.
Simon Fisher fell on the ice last
Monday and was considerably bruised
and suffered much for few days
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ball returned
to Salida last week after visit here
with Mrs. Bells sister. Mrs. Jay.
Arthur Durkin left last week for
Littleton, where he has accepted a
lucrative position in the Leyner Drill
mandatory.
Mrs. Frank Douglas returned from
Delta Tuesday evening, where she had
been with Harry Ainsworth in the
hospital.
w. S. Reynolds, R. H Evans, w. E.
Culver, Geo. Thomas and VIII Hurst
were elected directors of the Leroux
Ditch company last Saturday.
Lucy Roberts and Ruth Kehr at
tended the basketball game between
Montrose and Paonia last Saturday
night and the dance after the game.
Mrs. Nellie Durkin Conzens and little
daughter. Gail arrived here last week
from Littleton and will spend a couple
of weeks with her parents, friends
and relatives.
John Ramer came in from Denver
Sunday evening and will spend a
week or two getting the ranch home
in shape for Mrs. Ramer, whom he
will bring over about March 1st.
Several of our citizens are suffer
ing from severe colds the past few
days.
Newt. Heistand was in town yester-
day looking for a recruiting station to
enlist. Well bet when it comes to
running Newt. will catch them.
A committee of farmers from this
section went to Delta Tuesday to
meet with the county commissioners
and make a request for the appoint
ment of county agent. Among those
who went down were H. B. Fetz, AL
bert Smith, A. A Ebersol and Theo.
Polling.
Mayor Stewart of Delta was a visi.
tor here last Saturday.
George Park, the Hotchkiss clothier,
was in Delta Sunday.
Lyman Livesay came over from
| Olathe Tuesday for few days.
Mrs. Sylvia Doughty came down
from Somerset and visited here.
Harry Graham and Fred Emry OF
Paonia were visitors here Tuesday.
Sam Bruce left Monday for Utah
where he will purchase a car of cattle
| Mrs. Lucinda Ainsworth is in Delta
this week at the bedside of her son
Harry.
Miss Martha McElvain visited IN
Delta this week. with relatives ant
friends.
George Craig OF the Muddy coun
J try was visitor in Hotchkiss las
Saturday.
S. r. Carey and wife left last Sun
day for Denver, where they will visi
for while.
"a friend of mine has a terrible
case of smallpox"
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The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
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(Paonian.)

ID. l.. Cook was business visitor
in Delta between trains Monday.
l. G. Carson transacted busines in
Montrose between trains Monday.
Erik Valin of Somerset was trans
acting business in Paonia Monday
Mrs. Alice Hodson visited friends
in Hotchkiss between trains Saturday.
Mrs. Ralph Rule visited her aunt,
Mrs. Miller, in Delta. between trains
Sunday.
Miss Ferne Clarke arrived Sunday
evening from Denver, where she Wis
tied for two weeks.
]. A. Hutchins and wife. of the
Muddy country, went to Delta on this
mornings train for a visit.
Mrs. Hill of Delta came UP last
evening to be with the NJ. d. Vincent
family during the illness of the boys.
Mrs. Mary Sellers visited in the
Dwight Bennett home on Rogers mesa
going down on the train Saturday.
Ed Owens came in from Gunnison
on the Saturday evening train and an
nounced his intentions of remaining
until spring.
Miss Beryl Nutting spent a brief
time at the parental home, returning
to her school work at olathe Sunday
morning
Mrs Frank Graham came back Sun.
day evening from a visit of two weeks
with her parents in the lower end of
the county.
NJ w. Glenn and wife. who had
apartments at the Tramel house for
about six months. went to Montrose
Yesterday to remain indefinitely.
Councilman J. Hofer arrived Tues
day evening from a trip to his old
home in Smith county. Kansas. He
visited his sons and looked after busi
ness matters.
r. F Shook left this morning for
months visit with relatives and
friends in Kansas City. and in sew
eral Kansas and Missouri points.
Jay Crawford was down from his
Pilot Knob ranch last week for visit
with his parents. DR. and Mrs. Craw-
ford. and to transact business.
Tom Thompson. Bowie miner. was
painfully injured one day last week.
when pick he was using was driven
through his foot.
For the first time in three weeks
Judge j. II. Baxter was able to be
at his office Monday. He had been
wrestling with the grip and was not
entirely pleased with the experience.
w. F. Gillian. ranger OF the Muddy
station, Battlement National Forest.
was in Hotchkiss Saturday for the
purpose OF receiving applications for
the grazing OF animals during the
coming season.
Chas. Buckley. who had been I'm
Paonia for few weeks to make the
acquaintance OF his new daughter.
left with an auto party last week
for Montrose. from which city he went
on to Telluride to resume his work
In the mine boarding house.
A. C. Willis and family received
word last week that the six.weeks.
old baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Willis
had died and was buried on the 26th
OF January at Republic City. Kansas.
Rays friends here viii all be sorry to
learn OF the sorrow of the young
couple.
Her many friends win be sorry to
learn that Mrs. Kathryn Lund Sharp
has been dangerously i'll in a Salina.
Kansas. hospital. He husband. Capt.
Sharp was called to her bedside and
remained for two weeks, returning
to his command of border troops only
when It was felt that the crisis was
past.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
State Of Ohio. City Of Toledo. So.

frank J. Cheney makes oath that he IN
senior partner OF the firm OF u. j. Cheney
Il Co., doing business In the City OF To-
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum Of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each, and ev-
cry case OF catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use OF HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9th day OF December.
A. d. 1885.
fBeaD A. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Cntnrrh Cure Is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mt
cous surfaces OF the system. Send for
r. j. CHENEY e. co, Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
of Hotchkiss.

Of HOtchkisS.
Isaac Wilson came home last Sun
day from Telluride. where he had
been employed at the Liberty Bell
mine and while at work he got his
hand smashed by a falling rock, which
laid him up in the hospital for several
DAYS
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
Dry and Moist ZcnSal

The fact that Zensal is made to reach the two
distinct types of Eczema should appeal to all skin
sufferers. letter, Salt Rheum and Dry Eczema
should be treated with Dry Zensal For Moist Ec-
Weeping Skin Moist Zensal. 75c jar
OSBORNE WILLIAMSON DRUG CO.
CEDAREDGE DRUG CO.. CEDAREDoE
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
CRAWFORD.

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The Delta independent., 1917-02-16
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The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

Preliminary reports received by the
State Board of immigration from all
sections of the state indicate that the
acreage cultivated in Colorado in 1917
will be at least 10 per cent greater
than has ever before been cultivated
for any year. The largest increase
will be in sman grains. beans and
sugar beets.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

The reason prohibition is such n
success is because all the editors in
Colorado are so strong for it.-Johns-
ton breeze.
The Delta independent., 1917-02-16

The Post is due for jof at the
state house.-Denver Democrat.
II Public Utility is worth tink-
er's damn. why is It that Colorado
sugar is shipped to Kansas City
cheaper than from Kansas City to
olorado,-Durango Democrat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-03
REVOLT BREAKS OUT
IN TURKESTkN; RUSS
TROOPS INVOLVED

PETROGRAD, Monday. Oct Ia rev.
olutionary movement Is in progress In
Turkestan. General Cherkess. command
er Of the district. has been attacked ana
beaten. A temporary revolutionary com.
mittee has been organized to take all
power. Parts Of two regiments Joined
in a counter revolutionary move.
The minister Of the interior says he
is not alarmed and Is confident tho dis.
turbances will soon be que'led.
Government dispatches describe the
Turkestan revolt as increasingly serious.
irresponsible elements among the troops
have obtained control Of the military
and seized the officers. The people are
in a panic
The semi-offcial news agency issued
the following statement on tho Turkes-
tan situation:
Political agitators. with the support
Of two local regiments. took over the
administration Of Taskent Capital OF
Russian Turkestan) and announced that
they no longer recognized the provision
al government The Mussuman pro.
portion which disapproved Of the towns
masters rose In revolt and aided by
the pupils Of the Military Academy oc-
cupied the fortress.
THE government has appointed the
commander OF the troops Mt ka1an
eastern European RusSia) General
Korovnitchenko. commsary general OF
Turkestan. and has placed at his dis.
posal sufficient troops TO suppress the
disorders
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-03

ministration neglects to keep order. The
colonel and lieutenant were subsequent
" acquitted IN the ground that they
had acted under the provisions OF this
law.
The excitement throughout Germany
was further increased hy other circum-
stances. Tho Emperor remained during
these critical days at DonaucschlnGcn.
the prnc"ly estate uf his friend and
favoritc. Prince Furstenherg. enjoying
himself in foS-hunting. torchlight pro-
cessions and cabaret performances. Of
course. all this had been arranged long
before any one dreamed of any trouble
in Zabern. and the Emperor could scarce
~ be expected TO realize the gravity OF
the situation which suddenly arose. But
this very fact created bad impression.
II was rumored that the Empress.
alarmed by the situation. had ordered a
train to be made ready In order TO go
to him and try OF convince him of the
necessity OF returning to Berlin.
The newly appointed Minister Of War
Falkenharn. went to. DonaueschinEen.
where he was Joined by Won neimlinG
This action aggravated the situation.
because the public concluded TINT the
Emperor would hear the advice and re-
port of military officers only.
The sudden death by heart failure or
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-03
GREATEST OFFERING
OF CERTIFICATES
IS OVERSUBSCRIBED

WASHINGTON, Oct 2.-Liberty Loan
inancing was marked today by the over
subscription Of the largest issue OF
snort time treasury certificates Of in
dcbtedness put out by -he govern
uient. s4o0.000.eoo. Tho certificates
bear per cent interest mature Decem-
hrr Is. and may be redeemed sooner
upon 10 days notice.
The amount Of the over-subs cription
WAS not stated by the treasury tonight
bur the taking OF the entire issue. or
on.-third greater than any previous Of
fsring. with margin to spare. was re-
s,arded as presaging the success OF the
second Liberty bond issue.
Today's offering Of certificates brings
the total up to $3.50. 100000. or more
than 40 per cent of the minimum set
ny Secretary McAdoo for the second
Liberty Loan. With the proceeds Of the
latest certificate issue available, the
government will have anticipated the
second Liberty Loan receipts to the ex-
tent OF s1.250.0o0.000 and much OF the
money will have been paid out.
The issuance Of certificates OF in
tlebtedness in blocks from 5000. 900
to s4o0.o00.00o Is highly regarded by
treasury officials as method OF OBJ
waiting stress in the money markets
which might result from the sudden
Withdrawal Of a considerable proportion
Of large loan
Continuation OF the enthusiasm which
marked the opening day Of the Liberty
Loan campaign was reported to tho
treasury tonight from many sections or
the country.