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We have a large unmber of State Water Appropriation Blanks, for sc. apiece at The VOICE. VOL. VI. ASSOCIATIONS. eANCHOB LODGE. No. 7, A. F. A A. M.—Meets on tint and third Saturday of each month,in Odd Fellows' Hull, at 7*30 n. m. Fukd Hahbbouo^ W. F. William*. Secretary. K n f P BUFFALO LODGE. No. 7, X . K. of K—Maeta every Thnra- •veninK in Knighta of Pythias hall,at BUW o'clock J. M. Hennftt.K. R. 8. Theo. Wkkdkn.C. U. Jr. 0. U. A. every Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock in Odd Fellowb' hall. Chas. Pinney, C. Joseph Reimann, R 8. T O O P BUFFALO LODGE. No. 14.- x. O. LJ. £ . Meets every rhureday evening •t 8:30. G. E. A. Mokllkb, N. G. C. H. Pahmelee. Secretary. fA A P 1,10 h °KN ENLAMPMEN f. X. kJ. kJ. J? No. B.—Meets second and fourth Friday each month nt 7 o’clock. C. N. Walters, Scribe. P. Lothian, C. P. Tip'll Crll'i’PPQ SILVER LODGE, No. 6, JJdllgnLßlb 1. o. o. F.-MeeU Mwnd r\f and third Fridays of each month. Nellie Smith, Rebecca edith ch tppELL,sec^. * TTOOK AND LADDER Co. No. 1.-Meete see- XXonil Monday of each month. W. P. Keat-, O. A. i.koett, Foreman. Secretary and Treasurer. pROTEtTI N HOSE Co No 1-M oU second x Monday of each month. D. Mitchell, J. D. Gallup, Secretary. Foreman Tin CI W N G,—meets every Monday at 8 kJU. <J« o ’clock Thoh. Millar, Loken Cheever, Secretary: ( aptain DIRECTORY. City Officer*. Mayor—T. P. Hill. City Trustees—J. A. Honnamaker. C. J. Hoger •on. U. N. Walters, George L. Holt.T.H. Weeden. City < lerk— Thomas Miliar. City Treasurer—ll. W. Young. City Marshal—Daniel Mitchell. Chief Fire Department—R Foote, Jr. Justice of the Peace, N. Buffalo, Howard West. “ So. Buffal •. Joe. Reimann. County Offlnn. Sheriff—o. A- Sproal Prosecuting Attorney—T. P. Hill Treasurer -W. E. Huthaw ,y County Clerk—J. G. Childs (C. J Hogerson. Chairman Commissioners < P. C. Watt (T. J. Haynes Surveyor—G. 11. Bernard Coroner—Dr. Park Holland Sup't of Schools Mrs. E. U. Snider Wyoming Ihlrgtitinn in Conyre**, U. 8. Senator—F. E. Warren. Cheyenne C. D.-Clarl Evanston. member of Congress J. E. Osborne, Rawlins. Federal Officer*. U. 8. District Court—John A. Riner, Cheyenne U. 8. Attorney-Gibson (dark. (heyenne U.S. Marshal—Jolin McDermott, Ine* U. 8. Surveyor—J. C. Thompson, Cheyenne U. 8. Dept Bev Collector—L. Kabis, Cheyenne Register Buffalo LtndotHcii—T-J. Foster, Buffalo .*!fJ2jxi;of Public Moniea—E. H. Smock, Buffalo Buffalo Poetm.iMer—W. P. Keays. Ntate Officer*. Governor—W. A. Richards, i heyenne Secretary of State—U. W. Bunlick, Cheyenne State Treasurer - Henry G. Hay, l heyenne State Auditor—W. O. Owen. Cheyenne State Bupt - Estelle Reel, < heyenne State Engine- r—Elwood Mead, Cheyenne State Senator, Johnson Co—Robert Foote Kepren-ntHtives—U. H. Burritt and A. L. Brock Div. Water Supt.—E. Gillette, Jr., Sheridan. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. J H. LOTT, Physician and Surgeon, Buffalo, Wyoming. E. GOSSETT, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. Fokenoon for Calls. Aftern'kin for ffiue Hours. FltOM 2 to 5 o’clock. Oilice nt Mrs. HuHon’aold stand. 7-1 ERARD It. BERNARD. SURVEYOR and CIVIL ENGINEER. BafTalo, ... Wyoming. ^R. E * G - BARRETT, DENTIST. Located ou North Fork of Powder River. All Calls Promptly Attended to and Work Guaranteed. Poatoflicr. • - Mavoworth, Wio M. S. _ MEAD, Tonsorlal Artist Shaving, I lair-cutting, Shampooing, HOT and COLD .BATHS.. My old atmd, boulh^Main KlHS'l. BUFFALO, ■ WYO. Orin Chrl.tmM trees. Proetore. Wflulo IBMcr. “EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL; SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO NONE.” CUBBSNT NEWS. It is reported that General Pando who wai placed in charge of mllitajy operations in Cuba has been killed iu an engagement with the Cubans. Justice Field retired from the Supreme beuch the Ist iust. Facililles will be provided for carry ing 40,000 people every month to Alaska between Feburary and May. Martin Thorn was convicted at New York city Monday, of the mur der of Win. Guldeuauppe and sentenc ed the 3rd iust to be electrocuted Jan’y 10th. Rev. B. Break bell of Oscaloosa, Kan., has been convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to the peui tentiary for one year. The Baptists of Waco, Tex., will remove there headquarters from the scene of the receut bloodshed and scandal to another part of the state. The Dutch privy couucil has de cided that the youug Queen of Hol land must preserve her dignity by keeping off the bicycle and she has heeu partially solaced by the gift of a Shetland pony. Charles Warren Spalding, ex-presi dent of the Globe Savings Bank and ex Treasurer of the University of Illinois, was given an indeterminate sentence to the peniteutlary of lllb.oi the Ist iust., for embezzling university bonds. The British troops burued thirty villages on the march into Cham Kauy country, Norther u ludia. They met with fierce resistance from the tribesmau on route but succeeded in defeatiug them. The village of Black Earth near Madison, Wis., experienced au earth quake shock at miduight the 3rd iust. Galena. 111., also reports au earth quake. Loreuzo D. Roudebush the great Colorado Speculator died at Deuver the 4th inst. George Keunau the famous traveler thinks China is doomed Io be sliced up a'lioug the powers of Europe. Two electric cars colli.led at De troit, Mich., the 4th inst. Three men were killed and a score of passengers injured- The editor of the Petite Republique Fraucaise aud a conservative deputy fought a duel hear Paris the 6lh iust. Both missed fired aud declared their honor satisfied. The Chinese Emperor says he would rather lose bis crown thau yield to the demauds of Germany for repara tion for the murder of Missionaries Nies aud Hcunie. Bismark says the interference of America between Germany hu<l Hayti is arrogance whHi ought to bo emphatically opposed. A new industry, the manufacture otsloue lias been started iu Scotland. A community of American citizen* ot llaviuia called on Consul General U*e and asked for warships iu case of a popular outbreak. General Blanco thinks he can quell the Cuban Insurrection by next June on 4.000,000 a pesetas a month. The Chilcoot Railroad and Trans portation ( o. tried to build through Dyes, Alaska and were resisted by the localers of the lownMic. In tin uproar one man was *hot. The Austro-lhinuarbin trouble ma* result in the dual monarchy beiim broken up. The air ship mistery of last sprinu is exumined. Hiram S. Maxim iho Inventor of the Maxim gun says he made (be trip from San Francisco to Cleveland and return iu au areal vessel which was built at the New Kinsingtou works. The speed Ln made was I<M) miles mi hour. A number ol similar vc^s-Im are tn be cuustiuclcd righ mm ay to carry pMMnf ers and freight. BUFFALO, JOHNSON COUNTY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER it, 1897. Rsyal mlms ths f pars, aDwaaMSMswwwco., iiswvsfc Mrs. Mary A. Kettering aud her two colored servants were sentenced to bo hanged at Denver, October 1895, for the murder of Mrs. Kitterings husband at Fort Smith, Ark. The execution was stayed by au appeal 10 the supreme court. Judge H. B. O'Reilly has discovered that the un fortunates were the victims ot a con spiracy by insurance companies, try* iug to get out of paying $20,000 insurance on Kettering s death. The Department of Justice has made a confession of error and the victims are practically vindicated. Bright Scraps From Variou SonrcM “Uncle Alex, why do people saw wood and say nothing?” “Because the words a man wants to say when be is sawing wood would get him turned out of church.”—Detroit Free Press. Mrs. Medders—“Well I guess hard times air gone, Silas.” Mr. Medders —“Looks that way. I nuess we can alFo-d tor slay hum from tneetiu' once in awhile of a Suuday, au' bring out the checker-board a'giu.—Truth. There are more people cross-eyed in the tongue than in the eyes; they talk one way while they are thiukiug the other. A Scotch villager who bad got iuuebrialed iu his peregrinations acci dentally stumbled againts the village* pump. He al ouce put his arms around it, and, ou feeliug the handle, exclaimed,—“Noo, my lad, pit doou yer stick au’ I’ll fight ye!” A little boy entered a bool maker’s shop aud asked if the boots were done. “Yes,” replied the bootmaker “they were *doue’ before you brought them.”—Dundee News. Officer—“ How is this. Murphy. The sergeaut complains that you call him uames.” Private Murphy—“Plaze, surr, I uever called him any at all. All I said was. ‘Sergeaut’ says I, 'some of us ought to be iu a menagerie.’ ” — Dundee News. A Buflalo girl thew a stone at a cow and struck herself on the back of the head. Iler friends ennnot figure out. how she did it, and she con fesses that shedosen‘l know herself.— Denver Post. Ouly Scotsmen.—Au Irishman wou t to a Scotch contractor several times mid asked him for a job. The Scots iimn, tired of the mini’s perseverance, told him to go to the devil and see if could get a job there. “Abi shore be ml sowl, I’ve been to him,” said* the Irishman, “and he’s taking nobody on but Scotsmen.—Scottish American The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bloat with the sheep. Newcastle Indies bold Klondike church hoclhlh these days. It Is per suiiicd that the adoption of the name means ihat they will give any oue nighty chilly treatmiuil who doea’i patronize them. — Wheatland World. Mbs Olivia Pain*, n Kansas rn'ilden, .;.s ju*l been married to Oacar tirnbell of that Mato. The papers now refer her to Mrs. Grabull, nee Pants.—Denver Post. A woman's ears are most acute when tier hack i- turned.—Knapsack. A rooster crows Iroui Hie fulu -s of his heart. A mau from the empti- uess of his head.—Knapsack. I ■■ l — I Rock Springs Independent: At a negro wedding last week the minister read the words, “Love, bouor and obey,” when the grooin interrupted and said : Read dat agin, sah, read it ouce mo* so dat de lady kin ketch de ■ full solemity ob de meauhi? Pse beeu married befo’.” The slate papers are casting darts of ridicule at a Green River girl for describing her love sensations as a “sort of inward indescribabicncss of an outward allovcrishncss.” The youug lady probably feels that way or she wouldn’t say so, aud its beastly mean of the hardened old married editors to laugh at her. Denver Post. Skatin’ on th’ Crik. You kin prate erbout yer summer, Ez you stroll through shady dells, Au’ romp acrost th* fields uv green An’ drink frum ole time wells. But w’eu th’ suow begins ter fall, An* th* ice is good au’ thick; It is then 1 kinder hauker Tew hkatiu’ on th’ crik. W’en the wintry winds are blowiu’ An’ the snow is failin’ fast; I sit an’ thiuk uv boyhood days, Au’ th’ fleetin’ yearn long past W’eu 1 irudged across lb’ mcader, With my little Bruddcr Dick; An’ passed th’ weary hours erway, Jest skatin’ on th’ crik. I kinder reckerlect th’ time— -1 wuz but er worthless lad; .W’eu I stayed away frum schuleonce An’ wuz fouud uul by my dad, Tew th* big wood-pile he led me. An’ er willow laid ou thick; Ou th’ tender spot I bumped w’en I wuz skatin’ on th’ crik. W’en I see th’ youngsters skatin’ Ou th’ crystal-covered ice; Au’ er cut tin’ shapely figures, With their skates—it looks so nice. ^Au* It brings back boyhood days agin. W’en me au’ Brudder Dick, Usier cache our time woru school books Au’ go skatin’ ou th’ crik. But th’ Hand of Time bez claimed me, I am ole an’ in ih* way; But I’d like tow be er boy agiu— Tew do nought else but play. But naow thet 1 am stiff au, ole, An’ this world I soou must quit; I’d like tew jest have oue more skate, Ou th’ slippery, frozen crik. —Will J Pkckman. Wrili— Comes by saving and economy. You can save money by purchasing your shoes at my store... I am prepared to meet the demand of all the little folks in town at bed rock prices I have just received a new stock of men’s pants, shirts, jumpers, overalls and underwear Will Be Sold Cheap For Cash. P. LOTHIAN. City Bakery. J. 11. SAGE, PROPRIETOR. Bread, Cake, Plea, Candi.a —aud— Fruita In Seaton. Meals at all Hours 35 cents, mods delivered anywhere in Town North Main Street. Buffalo, . . . . . Wyoming. Wanted. Stuck to iia.litro at one dollar per luoutli at toy raueli, Iwo tnllcH from Uußalo. Cvu.kh Watt. How to Get Rielle /Never spend over half yourk - I earnings for your ordinaryL^^ ^living expenses r The extraordinary expenses incident to sickness and emer gencies will consume half the remainder. The other one fourth jou should save and invest in sheep, cattle or any thing that will bring you in crease and time will surelv make you independent RED SIGN. THE First NaM Bank, OF BUFFALO, WYOMING. < Organized in 1883. Foreign and Domestic Exchange Bought and Sold Buiness of Non-Residents Carefully Transacted. A General Banking Business Transacted. C. J. HOGERSON, I’re.idcut. W. J. THOM, CuUler. The best bargains in Christmas Bills are at PROCTORS. We will not be undersold. Try us. You Cant Make a WHte PtaM tNai a ] Crow’s Tall, nor a goog ’ Bicycle from Caattaaa. I ^7) Vk MONARCH | u *“ < ■ Every ) F Inch a S Bicycle! We want bright I ] business men I I to represent US everywhere. j , MONARCH CYCLE MFG. CO. ( Chicago NowVecfc Laaßan. I Send nine two-c«nt stamp* for Minard ’ Playing Cards. Regular gac carda. | If you are looking for a bar gain in newspapers call and look at The VOICE list YOU CAN ' ~SAVE SOME THING TOO 3 2 -