text: I* K I lUp Jll II HEKIIiFW^ 77/f fH'w! W^SJnIAW^ cco a k's ®uit® • **<l?*^ OKMANDARPOrIsTirLE• SPECIAL CLOAK SALE Black A white mixed $8.50 cloak, sue 14 Al 6, $6.00 « “ “ " 10.00 “ " 18, 7.00 Green. A brown stripe 19.00 34, 16.00 Tan, no collar 9.76 " ** 36, 8.00 Brown Mixed 6.60 " " 16, 6.00 Misses cloaks, sizes 10 and 12, 84.76 THIS IS YOUR THANKSGIVING. A. R. MERRITT Dry Goods Groceries Furniture Drugs’ budget telephone calls Cite **w, UAmii sa.eger Md Mlihiaiisl dspartwiset—one ring; No. A Editorial ream two riagw No. A Rarideaee, Ne. IA JmORT STOPS. Home and Neighborhood Gossip, From Various Sources. We tell typewriter supplies. Additional local on editorial page J. DoF. Rloharda returned from Cheyenne on Friday. Mrs. Charles T. Padden and son were down from Glenrock Friday. Meno extra quality, Hued reindeer gloves, $11.50 at Geo Bolin Co. Attend the institute—you are invited, and are certain to be entertained. Mr. Ootomaa returned Thursday from a business trip to Cheyenne. Bob Heater of Manville spent a couple of days at the county capital last week. Small fires proof safe for sale. Inquire of LePreb Ditch & Co. Tom Milbrand, of Glenrock, spent a couple of days here last week. Sam Joss, the east-end woolgrower, had business at the county seat one day last week. Register Price, of the land office, went to Oaper Saturday, on business, returning Sunday. Our line of silverware cannot be beaten. Quality and price both right. At Steffen's Charles Bright and Bob and John Howard, all of Manville, were visitors Saturday. Charles Opto put out for his Little Mediota, Monday, when he will spend the week. Editor J. B. Fay, of Luri, opened a few hours last Friday, returning. Mrs. Emma Glindon, who has been visiting Dr. and Mrs. Mrs. V. V. Patterson, returned last Saturday. Stock Shipments. Mr. F. W. Rimington on Monday loaded three can of cattle for exhibition at the Chicago stock show. Freddie has never failed to get away with a nice bit of prize money, and his friends hope this year will be no exception. He also shipped two can to Stanton, Nebraska. The LaPrele ranchmen shipped cattle on Monday as follows: Wiker, seven can; Orem two, Sullivan one, Lehman one, Kennedy two, John Shorter two, Charley Horr two, Adam A. Ferguson two, and J. M. Abney one. The Flynn Sheep company loaded two cattle at the Douglas yards Monday, for Omaha. Mr. L. G. Phillips and Mrs. Eva Hol man, both of Glenrock, were married in This city on Wednesday evening last, Judge Daniels officiating. Mr. Phillips is a Deer Creek ranchman whose home is known as "The Willows," and his bride a well-known lady of that section. Mr. and Mrs. Derrick Sutphin came down with them, and the entire party returned Thursday. The Budget extends congratulations and best wishes. Mr. O. W. Onyou, of the Lost Springs Coal company, was in town several days last week, says their main slope is now in about 30 feet and they are shipping two cars a week of a very superior quality of fuel. The mine is in charge of Mr. Charles West, recently from Iowa and who is proving a very competent soon. The Memre. Bio. have the contract for the residence to be located on Third Street for Mr. Duffey, and work on it is now under way. It will be 26x41 feet with full brick basement, and will be one of the handsomest cottage in that part of the city. The many central Wyoming friends of Dr. and Mrs. Grant Safely of Lander, will unite in congratulations over the birth to them on Sunday, November 17th, of a daughter. Mother and child doing well. Regnier dance at Temple hall next Friday night of the Doglas Social Club. The show, and other vidtmen have been invited, and will attend after the lecture. Sum eeventy neighbors and friends, including many from town enjoyed. The most popular. H. H. Anthony, father of "Fred," was awarded as any fair wank from Michigan, and is now acquainted with his many friends. Toods were. Thirty-five cavalry men, were on Ward Saturday, with a round train, from Jefferson barracks, St. Louis, to Fort Warren. Another fine assortment of pattern hats, just arrived at Mr. Cottman's jewelry store. Don't fail to visit the new line of fancy back comb, felt glass and brass, at Strifton to try the new line of quality. Certainly, are... m When you buy our FmS I I IM “R OYA L” and EBS I I I H k “PANSY” flour. w'-iW E* A- '* *' wa y g plraeea end It takes but a trial to prove it to y° u to °- Your money back TBiw Viir jf you want It. WHEATLAND ROLUCA MILL COMPANY NEW MILL OUT AND OUT Teachers’ Institute. Converse county teachers are very much in evidence at the capital thia week in attendance on the annual institute which convened yesterday afternoon at the court honae and which ia continu ing its sessions at the high school build Ing. County Superintendent Prof. F.E. Matheny of Oasper is in charge, with Prof. J. N. Peck as assistant and County Superintendent Young aa general direc tor. The programme of daily sessions ia full of interest to teachers particular ly bnt well calculated to entertain any one at all interested in educational work. Teachers present and participating aa shown by roll-call thia morning are: Lusk—o. A. Young, Pearl Evans, Ada B. Brown and Jeanette Brown. Manville—E. E. Miller, Margaret Wright and Grace Ballard. Kirtley—Nelsena Christian, Flora E. Cutter and Junie Hamilton. Story—Mn. Ellen W. Hollingsworth- Hat Creek—Olive Roy. Orin—Pauline Eastman. Laßonte —Mable Bice and Mattle Wells. Inez—Florence Sliohter and Merts Gardner. Beaver—William E. Browning and Louise Welch. Esterbrook—Margaret Beed. Glenrook—Gertrude Bioh. Box Elder—Gretoh Loftin. Douglas—J. N. Peck, Virginia Price, Carrie Robertson,Miss Ingoldaby, Angie Roose, Gertude Defendorf, Nora Kirby, Katie Dorr. Kate Walker and Maude Bethel. Liat evening a reception wee tendered the teachers at Temple hall, at which an enjoyable musioal and literary pro gramme waa rendered. Tonight Hon. W. O. Deming, editor of the Cheyenne Tribune, delivers a lecture at the Episcopal church on the subject of “Franklin, the Man and the Statesman.” The gentleman is an able speaker and has devoted much thought and research to his subject, and we promise all who attend an enjoyable and profitable hour. Tomorrow night Prof. Matheny lectures at the Methodist church on the subject of “Our Western Educational Problem,” and Friday night he will give an illustrated talk on “Enoch Arden” in the Unity Temple lodge room, following which the teachers will be guests of the Douglas Social club. The institute closes its labors on Saturday afternoon. The public is cordially invited to attend both the daily sessions and the lectures—particularly local patrons of the schools. H. O. Saul and wife returned from the east on Sunday. Mr. Saul reports the Moberly mining congress as a great success—delegates being present from all parts of the country and particularly the west, and much interest manifested in Wyoming, mineral wealth. It is needless to add that Mr. Saul has no opportunity to advertise the promising prospects of this particular region, and more than likely that his efforts will bear fruit along the line of their future development. Dooglaa to using metropolitan money than day—the local bank, having found a quantity of Chicago offering house certificates in various denominations which will be circulated. In connection with their own order's checks, the new long green lent just that color; butte engraved, and look something like real money. R.E. Burbank and Boy Moore left Saturday for New York and next week in company with Henry Burbank and for the Argentina Republic. They have many friends, who will watch them all sorts of look including an early return to Wyoming. In attempting to catch the train at Manville on the day last week, it was tearing the station, Dr. Hyatt was thrown to the ground and narrowly escaped serious injury. Mrs. Mark of Jackson, Michigan, for May to Maude Wilton, arrived on the day for work on a visit and with her sister, Mrs. Bella, to the ranch. We have opened our second-hand stock of goods, and you will save time, money, and money by making early in the season. J.J. Boles to Son. Watch Men or go to gold, filled, or other jewelry. Main Department for easy payments. Flint O'Clock, fine quality, 100 and 100 yards, Gao Bolin Co. Now to the time to wear your new spring windows. A. to A. Bice. Men's, for March, Briber, mining, WAS Gao. Belin Co. Thomas, Black Wash, mining, mining. Mining Matters. Preparation is being made for the resumption of active work on the Esterbrook with a full force of men. The shaft house. is being added to and reinforced for cold weather, the machinery overhauled, and other work done so that there will be no delay in getting out the new superintendent engaged to take charge. The name is Marcin, and he corner from Arizona and is a very competent man. This mine has reached a depth of 340 feet. Jack Kreisler has a shift of men at work on the Three Cripples, and the one is showing up fine. They are now down about 100 feet. Clark DeVoe, last week, disposed of his Spring Canyon interests to H. R. Mewis, who was his partner in the enterprise. Mr. DeVoe has extensive interests in Mormon canyon, and among them some of the most promising asbestos prospects in the west. In his efforts to provide a skating rink for the little folks without compelling them to go to the river, Marshal Davis drained the reservoir for a few hours Thursday night—having miscalculated the amount of water he was using. Fortunately there was no fire, and no damage done. The new rink has at the foot of Third Street, and will make a popular resort with a little more water coupled with appropriate weather. Billy Gogue returned Saturday from a trip to Michigan to visit his mother who is very ill. At Omaha, en route home, he was held up on the trolley bridge across the Missouri in broad daylight by two armed men and robbed of $50 in cash. The thieves got away and Billy wired for more money. Mr. Earl Freel and Miss Lulu Spiece, both of Crawford, were married in this city Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chambers, Rev. Jones officiating. The groom is a well-known ranchman, and a brother of Miss Freel, of the Lafayette restaurant. City Marshal Davis has discovered that one of the prerequisites to a skating rink is a freeze. Barring a little wind, we have been having ideal skating. Weather snow all gone and the river almost entirely clear of ice. Word reaches his father here that George Hamilton, son of Mr. W. F. Hamilton, who is attending the state agricultural college at Ames, Iowa, is in bed with a light attack of smallpox. For Sale—Three lots, lodging house with nine rooms, one 2 story building, known as Pride of Douglas Cafe. Good location and reasonable terms. Call on or address W. T. Dolan, Douglas. Jim Albaugh returned Thursday from Omaha, where he has been under the care of a specialist for several weeks. His friends are glad to note that his hearing is much improved. His friends are glad to note that W. F. Mecum, who has been wrestling with typhoid the past five weeks, is gaining with every day and well on the road to a complete recovery. Letters received by friends here bring the news that Mr. John Morton and wife, having finished their visit at Muscogee, have gone to Galveston, Texas. Ed J. Welle paid his Douglas friend, a flying visit Sunday, returning Monday. Be sure, everything to programing into favor at the mines. Particular smokers favorite pipe, are all to be found at Steffen's. No gilt-pleasing man more than a good pipe. All prices. George Carroll to officiating a bookkeeper and weighing master at the Center street office of the Douglas Transfer company. J. T. Brownfield arrived from Lincoln on Wednesday last, and to looking after his manifold business interests in this motion. New acorn cards, baby records. Picture frames, pod card albums and holiday novelties just received at the Budget Papumen. A fine line of fresh fruits, candies, cigars and soft drinks of all kinds at Livermore Street. East Center Street. The Bart Imeon company will give a holiday parade Thursday afternoon at the opera house. Popular prices. Mr. Gutea heavy, all wool, cassimere shirts $6.00 each. George Bolin Co. The Wanton's Belief Corps meets next Monday at the Cheyenne. Palace Drug Store DOUGLAS, WYOHING PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY FILLED. DAY OR NIGHT B. J. STEFFEN, J. J. STEFFEN, Assistant Registered Pharmacist Business Change. The H. B. Curd Sheep and Lend Company has gone out of business - not that the outfit has been sold and disbanded, but that Mr. Card has bought out the interest of his partner. Mr. C. W. Burdick of Cheyenne, and is now sole proprietor. Those of us who have known “Harry” Card since the old days when he was a range cowpuncher, as well as those later residents who have made his acquaintance, will note with pleasure this latest development in the business life of a self-made man. Manville is to be congratulated on possessing so exemplary and successful a citizen - whose energy and industry have made him sole owner of one of the largest outfits in central Wyoming. Messrs. Brady & Anthens are occupying their new shop on south Second street, in which the forges are in place. The building, however, is not large enough for their needs, and for the present they will occupy both places - Mr. Brady with an assistant taking The new location and Billy Anthons remaining in the old with another help as he may need. R. P. Fuller, register of the state land board, was a visitor yesterday on business connected with the sale of an east end school section. He leaves for home tomorrow. The local society of Congregational Missions meets at the residence of Mrs. B. J. Erwin one week from next Friday at 2:30 p.m. Buy a box of Holeproof Soap for $200 and we will give you a written guarantee that they will not need darning for six months. Geo. Bolin Co. All the late models in pattern hats shown at Mrs. Coleman's millinery store. Bill McGinnis, of Lusk, spent Sunday and Monday in the city. Judge Miller went to Lost Springs Monday, on business. Gaylord Allen, of Manville, was a visitor on Monday. Budford apples $3.25 per box, Geo. Bolin Co. THANKSGIVING AT THE DAVIS HOTEL. Dinner, November 28, 1907. New York Counts Delicacies on Branch Cheese Straws Green Turtle Madeira Dressed Lettuce Queen Olives FISH Fried Fillet of Flounders — Sauce Tartar Julian Potatoes BOILED Breast of Pullet with Salt Pork—Supreme ENTREES Small Tenderloin Steak, Sausage—Mushrooms Pineapple Fritters—Glace and Cognac ROAST Prime Rib of Beef—Natural Juice Young Turkey—Stuffed with Oysters—Cranberry Jelly Roast Mallard Dukes and Beads—Fried Corn Mush VEGETABLES Mashed Potatoes French Peas Asparagus Tips—Melted Butter Candied Yams New England Pumpkin Pie Hot Mince Pie Pine Pudding—Hard and Brandy Sauce Vanilla Ice Cream Selected Cake American Cheese Salt Sprays Fruit Mixed Nuts Sweet Apple Cider Coffee Milk Tea Cakes hello: Santa will soon be here. Our number is 51 w and you make no mistake when you call in person. We have got the Co. is the finest quality, variety and price, which means first-class quality. We offer you a better quality of goods at lower prices than any other store in the city. We cater to the gift buyers, and we offer you a better quality of goods at lower prices than any other store in the city. GIFTS FOR LADIES: Watches, Rings, Brooches, Toilet Sets. Neck Chains, Jewel Boxes, Silver Sets, Silver Plated Tableware, Serving Sets, Cut Glass, Hand Painted China, besides many other inexpensive gifts. “NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.” DANIELS. The JEWELER CO. Thanksgiving Dance. Opportunity to properly conclude the Thanksgiving season is afforded by the dance to be given by Anthens' orchestra at Temple hall next Thursday evening. Special effort is being made to give everybody a good time, including the visiting teachers, and it promises to be the event of the season. The music will be up to the usual standard of this well-known organization — the programme comprising the latest and best. Beginning at 8:30—everyone is invited. Ralph Hull, of Kansas City, who has been spending the fall here with his uncle, H. R. and A. B. Daniels, left last week for his home. Malcolm Campbell’s new residence on south Third Street is making rapid progress. It will be a very handsome cottage. M. F. Arnold and wife left for Alliance Monday, on a fortnight's visit with friends. William Stranp left yesterday for his home at Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The largest and best assortment of ladies' neck scarfs, at Geo. Bolin Co. Mrs. O. B. Shrewsbury is visiting Manville friends. Small door rugs $350 to $500 each at Bolin's. Is your property for sale? List it with me. Is your house and furniture insured? I represent eight of the leading Fire Insurance companies. Is your life insured? I represent the Colorado National Life Assurance Co., a strictly western company. I have money to loan on irrigated ranches. L. C. PHILLIPS Douglas, Wyo. 