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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23
Lineoln, Grant, Mckinley.
From the Atlanta Constitution [pem. ]

From the Atlanta Constitution Dem.
Once in generation single brief
sentence sometimes becomes histor-
ic. General Grants LET us have
peace" was such a sentence. 1t is
the same way with speech when it
comes from the heart and goes to
the heart. Lincoln's Gettysburg adj
dress was such a speech.
And now Republican president,
who once led his soldiers up to the
outer walls of our beleaguered city,
has stood among US as our honored
guest and hurled into history speech
which will turn our Union Of states
into a union of hearts!
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

QUEEN LII now thinks she should
own the Hawaiian crown lands. She
has sent protest to the Senate
against their appropriation by the
United States.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

ACHINEsE powder magazine, situ-
ated in the midst of the Chinese
camp at Hang Chow, exploded the
other day, and is said to have killed
5000 soldiers, including the cap
tain-general.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

Mr.. STANLEY has named his pri-
vate secretary. Judge A. ]. Wyatt,
of Wichita, gets the plum. The
Governor says he will not make any
more appointments until this called
session adjourns. Guess he wants
to wait and see if the Pops leave any
vacancies.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

The receipts from tea from July I
to November I, 1898, were $958, 100
leaving the monthly average during
that time produced by the customs
act of 1897 SI5.693, ooo.-Econ-
omjst,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23
A GREAT LIVE l!yE: STOCK, J0uRNAL
@@7HE PRAIRIE FARMER=z

weekly Agricultural and Live Stock Journal-one
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riculture and live stock papers of the United States
1t covers the entire field of agriculture, dairying
live stock breeding and live stock feeding 1t is ed
tied for western farmers and stockmen who carry on
diversified work. in fact it is the farmers news
paper The regular subscription price is one dol
lar years but in order that every of readers
may get it next year, will send it full year with
our paper for only 1885, This low price may be
Withdrawn anytime; we request readers to act
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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

A weekly AGRICULTURAL and Live Stock Journal-one
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

A nice fur Collarette, Fancy Rug,
Kid Gloves, Handkerchief, something
entirely new in the Macintosh line
skirt and cape, pair of fine Blankets,
Satin or Silk for dress or skirt, Nap
kins, a fine Umbrella, fine Shoes, a
pair of Lace Curtains, Portiers, etc.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-12-23

Somhthin. new in the Muffler line,
Shirts, Glove Overcoat or Mackin-
tosh, Umbrella Fiat, nice warm Cap,
Slippers, and inany other articles for
ladies and gent enen. These goods
will make nice e1ents and are useful
something that will be appreciated.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
DIED..

Last Friday morning at 10 o'clock the
life of little Alfred Durham, age five
years, son o; Mr.. Alfred Dunham, took
its flight to that other and better world.
The little fellow had been sick three
weeks. the original cause being typhoid
fever. but died of the effects OF haemo
ptysis. The funeral Wa held FROM
the residence last Saturday afternoon al
$3.50 O'Clock and burial made in the Do
lores cemetary. The Knights of Pythias
of which the father is a member, attend
ed in body and marched TO the grave.
A large eortege followed the little coffin
to the grave, thus exemplifying their re
spect and sympathy for the family il
their loss. Every ons deeply regrets the
untImely death Of little Alfred and The
SILVER STAR joins the community in ex-
tending heartfelt sympathy to the fam
lily and relatives.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
Business Locals.

job work done at this Office.
The Blain Hotel is the place to stop
when you 20 to Durango. Good beds.
good meals and courteous treatmsn. are
assured you. 43tf
The SILVER STAR publishes the news
and you should be a subscriber. $500
gets it for one year.
The BELL STEAM LAUNDRY. of
Durango, NJ. Il. Bell & CO., Projectors.
Complete plant of new machinery. All
work guaranteed. Laundry sent Mon.
days and delivered on Saturday. Joe III.
Dewitt, agent.
Call and examine the rev line of sam
pies for spring and summer clothing at
THE SILVER STAR office.
When in Durango you should stop at
the Blain Hotel. Chas Fleck. proprietor
The table is supplied with everything
the market affords and you are sure OF
being treated courteously as well as hav-
ing good comfortable bed to sleep it,
Rates sl50 and s2.00 per day; opposite
Union Depot. 43tf
The silver star., 1898-03-03
ANOTHER BIG ERE AT coRTez.
One .Who.s Block In the Center and Business
Part Of the Town Totally
Destroyed.

Moateyuma county's capitol seems to
be doomed to destruction by fire. Last
Sunday morning about o'clock tire
broke out in the kitchen OF NJ. A. Black
mer's hotel and spread very rapidly un-
til the entire block, located in the confer
and business portion OF the town, was a
mass OF ruins. The buildings were all
old ones and nothing was lesi except an
old barn. A large amount OF Mr. Black
mer's household goods were saved. as
was the case with others in the block.
Those who sustained losses were as fol
lows: John Kelly. saloon fixtures -insur-
ed for 800; Mrs. Donavan, bulding-in
sured for 500; NJ. A. Biackmer, duilding
etc: The Aid store; Il. E. Scott; Harry
Harrison; John White. two buildings, j.
n. Springer; the Town Co; Mrs. French
and Mr.. Hambay.
The livery s.apia belonging to j. III.
McCracken. located across the street
east of islackmer's PLACE caught fire
several i.mee and was only saved by the
active work of the bucket brigade. Some
Of the windows in the large stone build
ing across ths street on the nprih were
cracked by the heat.
Campbell II lockwood, OF Durango.
held risks on the property burned to the
amount of $500, while Frank Gallotii
had sl,65o. The total loss will probably
exceed $4,000
The silver star., 1898-03-03
Memoria! Resolutions.

Silver Star Lodge No. 105. X. ofP.
Dolores. Colo. March 3rd.
WHEREAS the Grim Reaper. Death, has
afflicted our brother Alfred Durham, in
taking from him one of his children;
therefore be it
REsoLvED; That we tender to the af-
fiicted brother, and relatives our pro-
found sympathy that we extend the
hand OF coincidence in their time Of sor-
row, and further be it
REsoLvED; That these resolutions be
spread upon the journal OF our lodge;
that a copy thereof be sent to the affiict-
ed brother and relatives, and that copy
Of these resolutions be printed in The
SILVER STAR.
E. L. SHORT.
J.. HARRIs. Committee
w. F. ORDwAY.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
Timber Land, Act June 3, is73.-No,ice For
Publication.
United States Land Onice,
Durango. Colorad =,
Enhrtt.tt.x- - Isl1


Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions o. the act Of Congress of
June 3. 1873, entitled An act for the sale of
timber lands In the STATES Of CaliforHii, Ore
gon. Nevada. anu Wi'sningtpn Y rr'tnry." nS
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of AUGUST I. 1902 Henry Z. Morgan, IT ArIi-
ola, county of MonlsZfma. stale of Colorado
has this day filed IN this Office l. s'gnrn atr-
msnt No l3j. for the purchase nf the " 4 of
W :, of section No. 10 in Township No 81 y
range no "a W y up n. and VIII ofer - ooi
"a show HAT the land suu,ht is more yaiuiblc
for its timber or stone lhan for agricultural
purposes, and TO establish his claim tn sid
land before the Register and Receiver Of this
office ~ Durango. Colorado, on Thursday, the
9Th day OF May, 1895
He names as witnesses: Thom,s II. Car er,
Isaac A. McCufry. Frank Carter, OF Arrioli,
Montezuma CO.. Colo. and also Albert M
Pueit. of Dolores. Monte,uma Co. Colo.
Any and all perso is claiming adversely the
aboye-descrbed lands are requested to ME
their claims IN this Office on or before sad 81 Il
day OF May. 1893.
RicIiAHD McCLpup,
Re.islcr.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
Notice For Publication.
Land onlce at Durango, Colorado.

Ehnd OTIlco NJ DurnngO, COIOrndO,
February III, ieas
Notice Is hereby given tint the following.
tins settler has filcd notice of her inicniio ion
:" u AXE ilrnl proof IN support of her claim.
nj ihni said proof viii be made before III
clerk of the disirici cour OF Montezinn Corn
" olo.. ut tortey. Mnninlumn County, Coo,
On Mond y March Il. 1893. w:
Florence !. Patterson. Dolores. Montelui u
Co. Colo. Homes nd An lcntlon No. T5J, for
the north east "a o. see ~, tow shin ~ unft IA
fnrgc IL west MN T.. VI.
She nnmc- the following witnesses To pro, q
h.r 'ontinuou- rcsdencc upou md cult walton
Blu, q. Henry Lup'tc and GrorgcO tcrf-ld nj
81 Z DpiOrcs, MontrIunin Co Coiu.
RICHARD McCLouD Rcgls.cr,
Fiist pub Feb II, st March 81. 1903.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

BoRs To the wife OF Dave McKibbin
on Monday last at 4:l5 p. m. boy.
weight ~ pounds Both mother and
boy are doing nicely under the care OF
DIR. l.. c. Haefeli. audit is thought that
Dave will recover in the course OF time.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Ii is hard luck when the leading Pop.
o-ciat' has to hunt up the files OF THE
SILVER STAR 10 refresh his memory.
But as the cold nights have passed we
fail to see what he wants with the bach.
elOr.s solilOquy.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Last Sunday evening 1Seb, 81 Mrs.
Elmer r. Omission. OF Fornb,Gpresented
her husband with an eight pound boy.
Elmer if. OF course. very proud and from
reports will soon be too much so to not
great grandson of Mrs. Mary A. Loug.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
!. MANCOS ITEMS.
clnl to lhe slLvnn srAR.


Thos. Kerr left Sunday for. Alaska.
Miss Carrie Burghardt, sister OF cur
postmaster. arrived from Boone. Iowa,
last Saturday. or course Jud is happy.
Norman DeGarld left last week for
Illinois where he will spend the summer.
Miss Inez Shaclslett's school closed on
Friday of last week. Miss lnez expects
20 go East soon.
Mrs DIR. Lowe is very sick. but all
hope FOR her speedy recovery.
Mrs. w. II. Kelley returned from her
visit in Durango last Sunday.
J. II. Burghardt and sister left We'd
nesday on a pleasure trip to Cortez and
McElmo canon.
DIR. E. L. Sperry is up from Cortez.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

l.. A. Westlake has had two abcesses
removed from the right side OF his head
during the past month and another is
forming. There has been no school in
the primary department during his sick
ness. MIR. Westlake went TO Durango
yesterday in order to have advantage OF
hospital nursing.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

A bashful young man in nearby
town while attending revival. was ap-
preached by an earnest young lady who
said to him: "My dear young friend. it
would do my heart good to lead you TO
the alter Sandy hesitatingly replied
that he appreciated the honor but as he
was already engaged to two girls. he
could not accommodate her.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Quoth Willie Hohenzollern.
AS he gave his horn toot,
I'll put stiff embargo
On these loads OF Yankee fruit.
IN take good care their vessels
Do not bring it within reach
For if my serfs want peaches.
Well. now, say, amt ! peach?
And should they ask for apples
They are always wanting more
III easily satisfy 'em
With taste Of army corps.
!"Or if for pears they murmur
With mild. beseeching air.
I'll ask if me and Heinrich
Do not make luscious pair,
"Oh. yes. I'll block the Yankees
When | outlaw all their fruit;
For Willie Hohenzollern
Is agetting a mighty cute"
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The silver star., 1898-03-03
Y ~ X ~ 4 \ 4 II \ zs=s,| \
4 @ Local & Personal =
8 II XXX II N....= II I.:'s Z

Observation-Disclosures -sl.-lN s4ls5'is-.s-
March came in like lamb.
The Dolores reading club is progress
ing nicely.
Attend the Rathbone Sisters dance
on the 11th.
Andy Pinckley returned Monday from
q visit to Rico.
Walter Woods baby girl is quite sick
with pneumonia.
Bob Benson made The SILVER STAR
a pleasant call yesterday.
John Kelly. of Cortez. was business
visitor in this city last Sunday.
Chas. Mattson. of Araioa. visited Rico
last Sunday and returned Monday.
At its meeting last night the Dolores
Literary Club adjourned "sine die"
George Eaton came in last Monday
from Iowa to visit his parents at Arriola
L. V. lsaacs. OF Arriola. was business
caller at Tie SILVER STAR office on Mon
day last.
James johnson ana w. II. Wallace
went to the Disappointment country last
Monday.
Arthur Phelps went to Durango last
Sunday and is expected home tomorrow
but not alone.
c. A. Mendenhall. of Hesperus. was
"a caller at this Office last Tuesday while
enroute to Cortez.
The front Of the Dolores livery stable
has this week been weather boarded and
will be painted soon.
Two dollars and fifty cents gets the
Silver Knight Watchman and The Sill
YER STAR for one year.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Gradually The SILVER STAR is gaining
n reputation as an advertising medium.
as evidenced by an order 10 increase the
space Of the ud Of The Famous. of Du
range. Notice tho change on first page.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

"Another case Of being driven TO drink
by woman remarked Harry Little
yesterday as faithful family horse was
directed toward the watering trough In
front OF the livery stable.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

j. J. Harris & Co. arc having the stone
hauled for the foundation of q machinery
warehouse which will be built on the lois
between their present warehouse and
the Southern hotel.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

J. Q. Adams expects to move 10 the
viii Puett ranch IN tho Montczuma val.
ley about the fret Of April, having trad
ed his residence in Dolores to W. A.
for said ranch.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN R. R
Stop at the Blain Hotel when in Du-
range. 43tf

When you get new suit Of clothes
you want to be sure of having it fit
That's Just the reason that you should
call on Joe II. Dewitt. agent for the
Watt Tailoring Co, OF Chicago, as this
company guarantees a fit.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

g. w. Houser and wife and Sam Hous.
or passed through this village lust Tucs
day enroute 10 their home at Hesperua
from visit In tbs Moptazum8 valley.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Pay years subscription 20 THE Sill
WEIR STAR in advance and ~ c,nta more
will get the Silver knight. .Witchman
FOR one year.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

The Rathbone Sistars Of this village
will give grand ball on Friday evening
Heb. 1lth, to which all ARE cordially In
vSeAA. Tickets ~ rapAA.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Mrs. II. Il. Wallace is able TO sit up
and with proper care will be able to be
around as well as ever in short time.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

w. G. Hess WAS caller at THE Sill.
WEIR STAR Office Monday. Mr. Hess is an
old timer In this country and always a
welcome visitor.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

s. W. Carpenter. OF Cortez. passed
Through Dolores last Sunday enroute TO
Durango. and returned to day.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

THE SILVER STAR pays tho freight
when you get your Job printing done at
home; otherwise you pay it.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Cultivate love for your firesilc. 1t
~ bad for man. woman or child to be a..
way from home evenings.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Until the first of April we will
make a rate of $3.50 for the above
paper and THE SILVER STAR for
one year, payable in advance.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Attorney Chas. johnson Of Durango
wis in this village last Saturday nnd
Sunday attending to some law business
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Potatoes for eating and seed. for sale
at Wedell's ranch. Potatoes that yield
ed 100 bushels per acre, last year. AZ 9
The silver star., 1898-03-03

a number of the ranchers have begun
their spring WORK.
The silver star., 1898-03-03
AAAAAkAA - Ia. AI%

MONTICELLO STAGE.
Leave Dolores Mondays, Wedns sdnys
and Fridays. ..+......s. am,
Arrive Dolores Tuesdays, Thursdays
and saturdays. ys.....-.....,,....,. 6p.m
CoRTEz STAGE.
Leave Dolores daily eAceptsundsy vi 80 rm
.rriNe nolorcs.... --.....,..tp am
BY way of Mildred. ...,.........-...,.....
LONE DONE AND FoRNBY.
Arrive Dolores Saturday ay...............l II 81 am
Leave Dolores Saturday ................ 100 pm
sRRIOLA,
Arrive Dolores Tuesday ana ,aturday10 am
Leave Dolores same days...-...-,-.s..i 80 pm
The silver star., 1898-03-03

Two dollars and fifty cents gets the
Silver Knight Watchman and The Sill
YER STAR for one year.
The silver star., 1898-03-03

In connection with the Denver &
kio Grande il forms the wonderful
All Rail Around the Circle 1'rip.'
II. TJElrFEJiy Purypxsr.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-15
VERoENNEs.

Ledger Panton and family went to Lowell,
Mass, Monday to remain till fall.
Dr. /. Barstow and family of Flushing,
L. l., are located in their cottage at Kellogg
bay.
DR.. X. Severance and wife of Keeseville,
n. V, were guests the past week of relatives
in town.
Mrs. c. L. Hammond and family of Chicago
arrived Saturday at the Herrick Stevens
homestead.
Edward Wells and party of ten from Bur
lington arrived at this port Tuesday by the
steam yacht Saranac.
Sheriff Barney Kelly of St. Adams deposited
boy in the State Industrial school Saturday
to grow up with the country.
Walter G.. Ross of New York, an employee
Of the Atchison, Topeka Il Santa Fe railroad
company, is home for the summer.
Farmers are getting in large crops of hay
this season and are having fine hay weather,
but all growing crops are in need OF rain.
Prof Samuel ]. Preston, principal of the
NIamaroneck q. W High school, is with
his family on the lake front for the summer
Bernard Nudey OF Proctor is the successor
of Lyman Dumas of Shoreham as general
manager of the Stevens House billiard rooms.
Arthur b. Kingman of Nergennes success
fully passed the examination before the State
Board Of Pharmacy at Bratteboro the 9th
inst.
The barge J. G.. Hindes, Case commander
shipped from this port Friday with cargo of
kaoline Tor New York, shipped by Goss *
Gleason.
The horse nail factory started in again
Monday after a weeks shut down on account
Of running out Of material used in the man
ufacture.
Ed. Hardy, tramp was sent to the Rut-
land House OF correction Tuesday from this
town for malicously breaking windows in the
lIerrick Stevens house
Mrs. William McMastcrs of Montreal and
Mrs. William f. Greene and son Of Cleye-
land. O., who have visited relatives in town
went to Montreal Monday.
Fremont Eyrest, clerk in the Park drug
store, Tim Neville commander left for Ben
nington Tuesday. having engaged with the
electric light company of that town.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-15
LINCOLN.

Mrs Louisa Bisby IS very low with a cancer.
There was quite frost here Monday night.
Frank Rogers of Panton visited friends in
town last week.
Mrs. Jennie Day and Mrs Maria Murray
are gaining.
The farmers are very busy now gathering in
their hay, and report a fine crop.
The next Farmers union meeting will be
held the 18th at True Hills,
Perry Eddy and wife of Burlington were
called here this week by the severe illness Of
Mrs. Caroline Haywood Mrs. Eddy's mother.
Married. Saturday evening at the residence
Of VIM. Haslins by George Dearborn, justice
of the peace, Benjamin Hammer and Mrs. Avis
Narney.
The forest worms have retired from active
service, but the trees, especially naples, are
nearly stripped of their foliage, and they have
also greatly damaged fruit trees.
Mrs Marcia Clark who has been spending
the winter and spring with her daughter in
New Jersey, returned last week and is now
with her son Charles at the old homestead
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-15
WEST CORNWALL.

VIM. II. belong Is in poor health Just now.
Getting dry; rain much needed here.
Mrs. Erwin F. Gulley and son of Richford
are in town for visit with relatives.
Miss Athie Searle Of NIiddlebury was at her
old home over Sunday.
Miss Ella f. Clarke of addison was in town
early in the week.
Mrs. A. 5. Bingham is in Orwell caring for
the sick.
Mrs. Mary Simonds Matthews and child re-
turned to her home in Massachusetts on Mon
day
Rev. Mr.. Potter Of Middlebury preached at
the Baptist church last Sunday morning and
evening in exchange with ~ Baldwin, who is
supplying that pulpit.
Mrs. Ferant and granddaughter who have
been at John Ferants the past week, returned
to Burlington Thursday. Mrs. Joseph Ferant
and Mrs. Ploof and children, who have been
visiting here, returned to that city the same
day.
The news of the sudden death OF William
Matthews was a shock to his many friends
here. While not living near us, yet he was a
native citizen Of our town and was held in
high esteem by all. a man Of untarnished
reputation; Christian gentleman.
Mrs. VIM. II. belong has received news of
the death of her half sister, Mrs. Sarah c.
Bingham at Tampa, Florida. 1t will be re-
membered that she and son Deane with her
mother, went to Florida some three years ago
Mrs. Deane died there. Particulars as to her
illness have not been learned.
\ lawn party will be given next Friday
evening, July p, by the ladies of the Baptist
church, on the grounds of Alverton Bing-
ham. Ice cream and cake, flowers, popcorn
and lemonade well will add pleasure to the
occasion. Attractive music will be given. y
gypsy fortune-teller has also been engaged tc
be present. Those who come are promised q
very pleasant evening.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-07-15
New HAVEN.

Mrs. Meacham, an aged resident, is in fail
ing health.
Mrs. A. P Roscoe is visiting her parents in
Adams, Mass.
Mrs. Foote of Cornwall recently visited her
sister, Mrs Fred Partch.
Charles a. Voetsch of NIiddlebury spent
Sunday with friends in town.
Miss Daisy Sturtevant Of Burlington is Wis
ing her uncle, w. V. Sturtevant.
Mrs. X. b. I.angdon of Minneapolis, Mimi,
is the guest of Mrs. ID. A. Roleau.
Bigelow, the photographer from Port Hen
~ has moved his tent from here to Bristol.
Mrs. Henry Washburne and Miss Lucy
Chafee recently visited his mother, Mrs. Mary
Bottum.
Ethel IIincl,ley, who has taught the pas
year in Culpepper, Mass, is visiting her sister
Mrs. II. Peck.
The Congregational church and society
have extended a call to Rev NJ. II. Hoffman
of Littleton, \. II.
Mrs. c. b. f. Palmer and children of Mt
Vernon, y, V, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G
ID. Hinman Mrs. Palmer's parents.