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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
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TO the people OF New Orleans, re
Rardiess OF pol,ticai aifiiiation. II Is
iindeed sad news tina, comes from Bui
faio. ihe announcement tnat the
genial gentleman and unpietnshed pm
triot. whom the people OF New or
Jeans had come TO know. to admire
md recently 10 icve. had been sho,
down by an assasslns bullet WAS
heard with u sense oil intimate and
profound sorrow by everyone IN this
Erity. Wherever the mournful mes.
sage was repeated yesterday and last
|night--in the streets. In the saops. IN
the clubs and IN other places wnere
|persons ooneregate-men and women
|sooked into one anotners faces won
fterinEly ut iirst--struck down, as It
|were,. by the terrible caiamity--and
EAen broke into speech that was eio-
fluent with sorrow. sympathy ana IN
HlGnation.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

ident. His remarks were accom-
panied by oaths.
Several men on the back platform
asked him to be quiet but he refused.
After a most emphatic remark about
the president. he was suddenly struck
In the face by man. and before he
could strike back. was pulled down
kicked and beaten.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
tMempnls commercial Appcall

lhc shooting OF President Mckin'
ley nj iiunnio yesterday afternoon
caused 'nrin OF horror throughout
the Union. thai such Things can
take place IN q rcpnbiic which has
set belorc the peopie OF the world the
highest idesi oi ciyi, government ~
calculated 70 produce a feeling OF pro
found despair. President Mckinley
had won the personal regaru OF the
entire American people; savage vitu
pefation has spared him His poii'
tirai ideals have been challenged and
mis- policies nave been criticised, but
the man has emerged from n All WIN
no spot or taint on his pcraopan,y,
Ne of the South IN n large measure
have difIrred with him ON the a,ica.
tionk oi the day, but he had personal
M wen ~ poiiticai friends IN this sec.
tion. ana four southern states cas-,
their electoral soser Tor aim In 1896,
thus breaking TIE soiid soa n. MT
mckinley has IN the presidential ennir
risen TO tn. height OF positive and
rpHsirurtiye statesmRnship..
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Democrats of La Plata county
have a miiistone about their neck and
unless they throw 1t off it will en-
compass their defeat just as sure as
day and night.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Pennington stage will carry
passengers to the fair. Engage pass
age at once, and extra accommoda
tions will be provided.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

II is the class OF Democrats who
have been elected to Office through
fusion methods that has brought dis
grace to the state OF Colorado. This
same element is sun in the saddle
and bent on remaining In power. no
matter what the cost to taxpayers.
La Plata county voters must see to
1, that change Is inaugurated
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

helps for her work to buy would find
two or three pictures for her room a
charming addition to the ordinary
school furniture.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

THE first gun has been fred and
millions OF Americans at heart are
glad of it," What noble sentiments.
The newspaper that publishes such
stun is a fine representative of
party.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

After snubbing him in their state
convention 1t is rather inconsistent
In the Ohio Democrats to invite Col.
Bryan to start their campaign this
year, but Democracy is changeable.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The irrepressible Boxers are plan
ming more trouble in China. Here
is chance to give General Funston
another congenial assignment
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Durango Elks will take Sill
verton by storm. In return we ex
pect hurricane during fair week.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Many Democrats have asked us II
we could devise some scheme where
by they could rid the party of.its in
cubus--a parasite that is eating the
very vitals of the party. Might in
duce another Cleveland gold bug cd
itorial.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The racing automobile is setting
mark in the casualty column that the
college football clubs will hardly sur
pass.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
tClncrnnau Enquirerl

The resources OF language seem
Suny 10 any attempt to depict the uni
Fernai sorrow over the awful tragedy
L Bu6Aio the whole civilized world
bust shudder n the event. A just
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The coffin men have been holding
a convention in Chicago. Possibly
talking over best methods of increas.
ing trade.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

George D. Woods came over from
Mancos last evening. Reports that
burg prosperous.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

One week ago today the president
of the United States was stricken
down by an assassin's bullet.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Miss Gentry Prewitt left for Den
yer this morning, where she attends
school at Wolf Hall this winter.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

San Juan county will have some
dried fruit to sell this winter. About
900 pounds Of fruit is being cure
by the evaporator process.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Republicans must place good ma
terial in the field this fall if they
hope to win.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Mr.. Todd Sloan paid $500 for
box at the opening of New York
theatre the other night.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Mrs. Hawke. wife of the new Meth
odist minister. arrived last evening
from Winnebago. Wis. accompanied
by her son and daughter.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
l.icayune lltem,. Ncw orlcanr,

FNhyun' tptuis. Nrw oflrahhl
The people Of New Orleans have
learned with horror and extreme In.
diEnation OF the murd.rons attack on
the. President OF the tinted states
Mr.. Mckinley, sine" his recen, VISIT
10 this city. has grown here into great
popularity and is heio by the people
OF New Orleans IN h,ah esteem as a
citizen AS well ss IN his nigh ofnciai
character. and the only tao, when In
rny degree i"wi.rH their sense ~
:ontrase n tina, This crime was not
committed on saitf crn soil rha
prayer Tor The recovery of the w asl-
dent f,om his grleyvuH Injuries Is mn.
,"rshl nre.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Bradley outfit must be down
ed at almost any sacrifice.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Miss Mabelle Redick has accepted
the position OF sten ographer in the
ofiice OF Chas. A. johnson, the Du
range attorney, and left for that town
this morning.-Telluride Journal
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

c. l.. Mckinley. mail clerk between
Durango and Ridgway, is i'll with
throat trouble. Mr. Mckinley is q
distant relative OF the president.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

g. f. Mcconnell returned this morn
ing from Silyerton. whittier he Jour
neyed Tuesday afternoon. lie re
ports that camp enjoying great pros
perity.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The county must be protected from
the Tammany crowd
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
Fr.m Thursdays Daily.

Miss Jeannette RAIDER is home from
an extended eastern visit. She Is
accompanied by her neice. Miss Liz
zie Pence. OF Shenandoah Valley, Va
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Madame Mermet. of the Grader
Mercantile Co. is expected on Sun
day evenings train. The dressmak
ing department will open once more
next Monday.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16
plsLoYALrv RESENTED.

DELAWARE. Ohio. Sept 12.-City
Commissioner Richard O'Keefe and
Farmer Lefevere engaged in fierce
battle yesterday. one with pistol
and the other with stone-cutter's
knife. OKeefe was working fifteen
miles east OF here when he told Le-
feyere OF the presidents injuries.
l.ercyere said the president should
have been shot four years ago. where
upon fight ensued. the farmer be-
Ing nearly beaten TO death. O'Keefe
and brought It here last night. Els
auire Wheeler refused Lefevre a war
rant for O'Keefe's arrest,
In New York state free rural car
l1er made remarks that were out OF
place, and he was at once removed.
Papers tell OF similar Incidents to
the above in different parts OF the
country. and every one was used in
The same manner Here in Durango,
in order to get under cover,nn indi-
yidual boldly states that millions of
American people are inwardly glad of
II. and not one to rebuke the state
ment in way that counts--unless 1t
is to bestow more favors in order
o make such falsehoods possible.
And this person Is the leader and
is endeavoring to dictate the Demo
cratic nominees OF La Plata county
one whom the commissioners of La
Plata county are squandering the peo-
pies money to keep alive. Taxpay-
ers. how do you like it?
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

A large number of exhibits are be-
ing placed in cold storage. Mr.. OIL
bert's free offer Is being accepted by
many who desire to KEEP choice speci
mems in good shape.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Republican party under the guise
hat the Republicans want him nom
mated. This is all bosh. 1t does
not matter to the Republicans who
the Democrats nominate. 1t is only
one way OF the organ endeavoring to
side-track Wride, as he may be one
of the three aspirants for office this
fall that the organ says will cause an
Independent ticket.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The peach crop is too large this
year to even command respectable
prices. The fruit is selling in out
side markets for less money than II
costs to pick. box and ship.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Sloan, Mrs. Sed-
wick and Mrs. j. II. McHolland re-
turned yesterday from Pennington.
where they went on pleasure trip.
Mrs. Sloan has been absent since
early in August and is much benefit
ted by the change. The other la
dies, though taking shorter vaca-
tion, enjoyed the trip very much.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

Moses Liverman arrived last even
ing from trip through Texas. Arizo-
na and other points through which the
proposed new broad guage road will
pass. Mr.. Liverman says the places
visited are prosperous -and all look
forward to the advent of the new road
as big thing and predict it will prove
a paying investment from the word
go.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The fourteen-months-old babe o
Mr.. and Mrs. Doss. OF Silverton. whicl
was brought to Durango for treat
ment. died yesterday afternoon. Re
mains were taken to Silverton for in
terment.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

The Herald scribe is harvesting hi
crabapple crop. About twent.
twenty-pound boxes from one tree il
not so bad. The claim to having thu
finest crab tree in Durango is made
It's a perfect beaut.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

the plaster by driving nails into the
walls Tor picture hanging, mouldings
have been placed on the walls OF the
rooms in the Whittier building. 1t
Is the intention to put up mouldings
In the other buildings as soon as pos
sible. As only framed pictures can
be used In this manner. here is an op.
portunity for the women's clubs To
assist the cause OF education by dec.
Grating some Of the school rooms.
When there are so many expenses to
defray, no school board feels justined
in appropriating the public money for
decorative purposes. Still. as every
thinking person knows. good pictures.
like good music. have an important
part In the child's development. The
expense to the different club men,
bers would be trifiing. while the teach
er with 80 many things In the line OF
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

An Independent Democratic news
paper endeavoring to dictate the
nominees of the party is what is max
ing the rank and file give vent tc
the frequent horse laughs heard about
town. Independent for Doodle ant
machine purposes.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

AL AnheIr departed on the morning
train to bill the state for the second
annual meeting Of the Colorado.New
Mexico fair association. He will
take in all the San Luis valley towns,
Pueblo. Leadville and around the cir.
Gle to Grand Junction. Ouray, Ridg-
way, Telluride and home.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-16

There is not union printer In the
country who will say The Democrat
is fair Office to work in. And still
1t prates about union labor and those
who toll. When the present owner
came to Durango in '92 he reduced
wages rs per cent below The Her.
aid scale. and was forced to come to
The Herald scale through the organ
ization OF union. Two years ago
he again reduced below the scale
from 10 to 80 per cent and worked his
men from 10 to IA hours. against 8
hours In this office, and it was again
necessary for the printers to organize
to obtain decent wages. not decent
treatment. as the latter is out of the
question in The Democrat office, and
this fact Is known to every man who
tolls in this section of the country.
Frank Wride who has stood up for
the outfit when he knew 1t to be play
ing double. is now given the cold
shoulder because he is not the ring
for sheriff. 1t Is possible
Wride cannot be used exclusively by
the ring to further Its ends in this
county. At any rate, Mr.. Wride is
being whipped over the shoulders OF
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
The Population of Idaho

Is about 100000 and we would say
at least one half ere troubled with
some ELECTION of the Throat and
Lungs, as those complaints accord
ing to statistics, are more numerous
than nthers. We would advise all
not to neglect the opportunity to
call on their druggist and get a
bottle of Kemp's l'alsam for the
Throat vnd Lungs. Price 25c. and
50r Trial size free. For sale by
J. f. Cook, Jr., Druggist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
DR.. Miles Medical Co.. E1khart. Ind.

The promptness and their
pleasant effects make De Wits Lit
tie Early Risers most popular little
pills wherever they are known.
They are simply perfect for liver or
bowel troubles. Jones, Druggist.
Like Oliver Twist, children ask
for more when given One Minute
Cough Cure. Mothers endorse it
highly for Group. 1t quickly cures
all coughs and colds and every
throat and lung trouble. 1t is a
specific for grippe and asthma
and has long been a well known
remedy for whooping cough. Jones
Druggist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
follows to wit:

follows TO VIII:
VI. A, Hickey. G. A. Vought.
Frank Dalgren. Rathael Farnam,
Francis Luce. August Plonske.
VIM. Rutan. J. Richmond
Chas Thomas. J. }. Feeley.
Otto Ernst. ii. ID. VOssbury.
Chas. Graham. John F. Oliver.
B. f. Finney. George Evans.
NJ. V. Wells. Geo. Eddleblute.
George Moody. F W. Danielson.
Barney Fox. Fount Perry.
Scott Bennett. J. p. Heeley.
Il. H. Badgley. Gilbert Stuve.
J, J. Shields, VIM. Hutchinson
W. l.. Triplet., job Wilbur.
Chris Jensen. w. ID. Hathaway
Frank Lewis. j. A. Wales
n. w. Andrus, Jas. McVickers.
A. e. Travis. f. w Newton.
James Kinney, s. f. Penfro.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
The Census of 1900.

A booklet giving the population
of all cities of the United States of
$4,000 and over according to the
census of 1900, has jus! been issued
by the passenger department of the
Chicago, Milwaukee q st. Paul
Railway, aid a copy of it may be
obtained by sending your address,
with two cent stamp to pay postage,
to the General Passenger Agent of
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway, Chicago. Ill.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
May-Day Fun.

If puzzled about how to amuse
children and to dress and decorate
them tor May-Day party, We ad-
wise our readers to get the May
aumber of THE DELINEAToR, in
whi.h Lima Beard shows hows how
a number OF pretty, dainty and un-
usual decorations can be made by
the children at home prior to the
srjovable.s day IN the open air
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12

"For number of years | was troubled
with nervousness and dizziness. My
brain was confused and | had dull pain
in the back of my head. Several doc
tors failed to help me and then l began
taking DIR. Miles Nervine. 1t braced
me up from the very start and was soon
feeling well. Whenever | feel a little off
now, one or two doses put me right
again" w. w. TRowBRIDGE,
Delta, Ohio.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Oil. Gas and Coal

Are attracting much attention, and
so are the low rates from all points
east via the O. r. & n. Co., and
connections. You may wish to
send for friend or relative. If so
correspond with US. We can save
you time and money. Address,
II. NJ. Adams, General Agent,
43O Riverside Ave, Spokane, Wash,
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Convenient Trains

leave St. Paul and Minneapolis
daily via the Wisconsin Central
Railway for Manitowar, Milwaukee,
and Chicago, where direct connec-
tons are made for tie East and
South. Nearest ticket agent can
give you complate information.
JAS. G. FOND, G. P. A.
Milwaukee, Wis.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Career and Character of Lincoln

An address by Joseph Choate,
Ambassador to Great Britain, on
the career and character of Abraham
Lincoln-his early life-his early
struggles with the world-his
character as developed in the later
wears of his life and his admins
traitor, which placed his name sc
high on the worlds roll of honor
and fame, has been published by
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Pau
Railway and may be had by send
ing six (6) cents in postage to f. A
Miller, General Passenger Agent
Chi .ago, Ill.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Feeling Nefvo@s

That's the way it begins. Little things
disturb you. You are irritable, restless
and worry over trifes. Your heart jumps
and palpitates at every sudden noise, you
can't concentrate your mind on your
work, your memory fails and you do not
sleep well at night. In the morning you
feel weak and exhausted, with no appe-
tite for food and no ambition for exertion
of any kind. Nervous prostration has no
terrors for those who use
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Plats to be Filed.

U. S. Land Office, Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, April ., 1901.
Notice is hereby given that on
May 6, 1901, the following Town
ship Plats will be filed in this Office
and that on ard after said date we
win be prepared to receive appli-
cations for lands described therein
to-wit:
TIP 90 N, r. l w B, NJ.
TIP GA n, X. l e., b, M.
TIP go n, r. 3 W., B. NJ.
TIP So n. K. | e., B. NJ,
D. H. BUDLcNG, Register.
G. d. WARNER, Receiver.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12

Mr.. William Eaton, the pio-
neer merchant, is constantly re-
ceiving new goods. His prices can
not be beat in Boomers Ferry. Do
not fail to call on him.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12

-Positio Wanted.-By July l
position as an assistant book-keeper
or clerk in store or office. Steady
employment desired and chance of
advancement. References. No OBJ
lection to work. Address, Box Is,
Elmira, Idaho.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-04-12
Jurors Chosen,

Minutes of the Drawing of Trial
Jurors for the May term of rhe
District Court, 1901.
Pursuant to All order ut the Hon.
A. e. Mavhew, Judge of the first
Judicial District. in and for Koo-
.enai County, Idaho, for the draw
ing of forty good and lawful CT tiz-
ems to be in attendance at the May
term of the District Court in said
Kootenai County, Idaho, to be held
AZ Rathdrum, the county seat at
10, o'clock in the forenoon, on the
18th day Of May, A. D. 1901.
c. W. Dyer, Sheriff, j. c. Brady,
Probate Judge, and John G. Gala
han, Clerk of the District Court,
were present at $50 o'clock, this
Sth day of April, 1901, and the
drawing of said Jurors was at this
time proceeded with and resulting
in drawing the following named
persons as such Jurors to serve al
the May term of Court, 1901, as
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-10-15
Mount Olive JottIncs
Correspondence of the Messeng

(Soil CSpOIluSIICS VI the messenger
Mt. Olive, n. c., October 10.
Mr.. r. P. Holmes of this place and
Miss Lucy Hales, of Elm City, were
happily married at the home of the
brides parents yesterday at 1 O'Clock
and arrived here on the 4 o'clock
southbound train with their bridal
party. They went to the home of the
groom's father. Mr.. VIM. Holmes,
where a grand reception was given last
night. The groom is a prominent bus
mess man of this place and the bride
is one Of Wilson county's accomplished
young ladies.
Mr.. A. K. Pearson, of Wilkesboro,
and Miss Maggie Gilmore, Of this place,
We're united in the holy bonds of we'd
lock yesterday at IL o'clock at the resi-
dence of the brides mother, Mrs S K.
Gilmore. Immediately after the mar
riage the bride and groom took the
southbound train for their future
home at Wilkesboro. The ceremony
wfs performed by Rev. J. T. AlbTitton-
Mrs. J.. G.. Kornegay, of Portsmouth.
Va, after visiting relatives here. LETT
for her home this morning.
Mrs. Harvey Edwards, of Snow Hill.
is the guest of the family of Mr.. VIM
Holmes.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-10-15
1t Happened In n Drug store.

"One day last winter a lady came to
my drug store and asked for a brand
of cough medicine that / did not have
in STOCK" says Mr.. G. r. Grandin, the
popular druggist of Ontario, n. Y.
She was disappointed n wanted to
know what cough preparation 1 could
recommend. I said to her that I could
freely recommend Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and hat she could take a bot
tie of the remedy n after giving il a
fair trial if she did not find it worth the
money to bring back the bottle and /
would refund the price paid. In the
course of a day or two the lady came
back in company with a friend in need
of a cough medicine and advised her
to buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. I consider that a very good
recommendation for the remedy" 1t is
for sale by r. r. Bellamy, druggist.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-10-15
ANOTHER SEABOARD WRECK
Material and Freight Trains in Colli-
sion-Charged With Counterfeiting.
Especial to The Messenger.)

NSfG~A
Raleigh, n. c., October 11.-Thore
was a wreck on the Seaboard Air Line
this afternoon ear Greystone, six miles
north of Henderson. 1t was a head
n collision between a local freight
and a material train. due to miscalcula-
ton of orders by the engineer and con-
ductor of the material train. No n
was injured, but both engines were
badly damaged.
The last of the money stolen from the
state by Clerk Martin while in office
under Treasurer Worth was paid back
today by Mr.. Worth, the total being
SIG, 0SQ.
Governor Aycock is at Roane Mouu-
tain today, and will be at Cranberry
tonight. he telegraphs. He says he is
we'll and enjoying himself. He is eN-
pected home Wednesday.
Senator Simmons leaves here Sunday
for Asheville to join a party of Appa-
lachian national park visitors.
r. c. High. of Raleigh, and Jubal
Emery. farmer living six miles from
here. were jailed today on charge OF
counterfeiting small silver coins.
John Deberry. the ~15-year-old negro
idiot, and whose Heath sentence in
Rockingham county was cOmmuted &c
life Imprisonment in the penitentiary
was placed there today. He thought
the penitentiary was a factory. The
sheriff saws he is an idiot