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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1901-11-14
Great Luck of an Editor.

''For two years all efforts to cure
eczema in the palms of my hands
failed,' writes Editor H. N. Lester, of
Syracuse, Kan, then was wholly cured
by Bucklen's Arnica Salve." It's the
worlds best for eruptions, sores and all
skin diseases. Only 25c. ate. A. Jacks.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1901-11-14
That Throbbing Headache

Would quickly leave GU, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for sick and nervous head.
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only Is cents.
Money back if not cured. Sold by G..
A. Jack, druggist
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1901-11-14

4 thousand things by it are done far
better than most things do one. We
refer to Rocky Mountain Tea, made by
Madison Medicine Co. 35c. For sale
bV G.. A. Jack
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1901-11-14

These are only few of the goods
we might speak of to show you that
we are alive to the fact that we sell
eatables and that what we sell is good
to eat. "
Ralston' S Breakfast Food.
~-. 15c
Ralston's Pancake Flour
-: 12aac
Cooks Flaked Rice,
12!c
Shredded Whole Wheat Biscuit
12ac
Cooked Ham, per ID.
l5C
Rich Cream and Brick Cheese, per h.
15C.
Fresh Smoked Halibut. per lib.
15c
New goods, Mince meat, split peas,
Holland herring, Salmon, Trout, Silver
Prunes, etc.
W i { +
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1901-11-14

I'D leave my happy home and cross the
deep blue sea,
Rather than be without Charley and
my Rocky Mountain Tea.
For sale by G. A. Jack. -.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
FELL IN
TORRENT
Pan-American Exposition Re-
ceives a Sure Enough
Christening.
Pouring Rain all Night Local
People Crowd the
Grounds.

BUFFALO. N. y. May 1.-Rain fell
in torrents all night but stopped about
six o'clock this morning. The clouds
are still threatening and 1t is liable to
pour down any minute.
The unpleasant weather conditions.
however, did not prevent an immense
crowd from going into the exposi-
tion grounds when the gates were at
last opened. The visitors today were
most local people and exhibitors.
There has been great amount Of
work done since yesterday morning.
and the nearness of the completion OF
the buildings and the grounds ia sur
prising.
the president sent brief dispatch
from the South directing that the
Pan-American Fair be formally open
ed and as soon as the dispatch was
received cannon doomed salutes. tho
bands played and the big gates were
swung open. Everything will be In
completed state several days before
the formal opening, which will be at
tended with fitting ceremonies and
Will occur on May 30
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
A Balloon AseensIonist Killed.


News comes to us Of a balloon As
censionist who was killed while max
ing ono of his daring trips. His hands
slipped from the trapeze and the h0r-
ror.stricken crowd saw a sight they
will not soon forget. Life is too
valuable to trife with in foolhardy
adventures. It il best to employ cue-
selves in peaceful pursuits where We
may be secure. Then IL we take care
OF our health we can live to good
old age. The best means Of pro-
noting health Is Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters This medicine aids diges-
tion regulates the bowels and curea-
dyspepsia. Indigestion. fiatulency and
insomnia. 1t Will also prevent mala-
ria, fever and ague. which is prevalent
at this time of the year. Be sure
to try it.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
RARToN's WAR BALLOON.
Details of Construction of the Perfect
ed British Machine.

LONDON. May DIR. Barton s
war balloon. which. 1t is said. the war
office proposes TO buy, has platform
and machinery which is suspended,
cigar-shape. The balloon can be
steered in any direction. The pro-
pellors are driven by high speed
motor between the balloon and the
car There is horizontal aeropIane,
he fixed operation of which causes the
balloon to ascend and descend in
straight progress at any attitude. At
the rear there is vertical aeroplane
for steering to the right or left.
Difficulty arising from moving the
center of gravity is circumvented by
two half-filled water tanks at each
end, from which water is automatical-
ly pumped from one to the other. as
one end of the machine becomes heav-
ier The aerostat is divided into all
tight compartments.
Dr. Barton hopes by the end Of
summer to float his balloon ana carry
three people at the rate of twelve OF
thirteen miles an hour.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
DOG NOTICE.

Whereas. there appears to be we'll
founded belief that hydrophobia has
afflicted certain dogs In this commu-
nifty, and THAT some OF these dogs
have broken away and been at large
while so afflicted, and have bitten sew
eral other dogs.
Now, therefore. under and by vir'
tue of the ordinance in such case made
and provided, the owners OF dogs In
this city are required to muzzie their
dors. and any dog found running 1t
large Will be seized and impounded
and disposed OF according to the oroi'
nance in such case made and provid'
ed.
Further all owners Of dogs are re-
ouired to pay a license. and dogs run.
ming about without tag as requifeo
hv ordinance will be seized and I'M
nounded and disposed OF accornins
+, the ordinance in suck case made
and provided. -.
And the marshal. with such assist.
ance as may be provided. is ordered
TO rigidly enforce this prociamatfon
and tho ordinances in relation to dogs.
An dogs must be muzzled on or pe-
fore Saturday. May 4, 1901. and shall
continue muzzled until further order
ed
Dated Durango. Colo. April 80. 1901.
S. G. WALL. Mayor.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02

cut bamboo, in the rice fields and for
working purposes. Another called
the short bolo they use for cutting of
the heads of wounded prisoners. One
dagger looked very much like meat
| skewer.
Their books are many of them ro-
mances and books of devotion. The
| "Almanaques' are quaint. Every
Filipino family is careful to have one
on account of the many saints days
to be observed. One book was
written--it appeared to be prayers
and was most beautifully done. The
script was vertical
The coins used are copper pieces
about the size of an American 5O-cent
piece. 1t takes 100 of these coins
to make Il gold dollar.
In the collection were several rosa
ries of different kinds. The carving
Of some of the beads is beautiful.
A necklace made of small, smooth
bean, was very odd. The women
wear long strings of these wound
around the arm from wrist to elbow
Something interesting to the chill
dren would probably be large bean
looking very much like a horse-chest-
nut, which the little Fiiipinos use in
game they are very fond of They
set up these beans. twelve in row
and standing several feet away take
another bean and try to flip down as
many as possible. The one succeed
ing in knocking down the greatest
number wins the game.
The senoritas are very fond of dress
and adopts in the use of powder and
paint. They dress their hair With
cocoanut oil, the odor of which is cas-
lily detected at some distance.
When they drive a carribou--a sort
of buffalo, is harnessed to two.
wheeled cart. the wheels of which are
solid blocks of wood rounded out.
The body of the cart Is of wicker
work.
The climate is tropical, all of the
fruits common to countries within
the tropics being grown there. AS
an instance of the rapid growth of
vegetation. Mr.. Lazarus said that
the vines twining around the military
telegraph wires caused them endless
trouble. Some of the men h9d to be
continually employed in cutting the
foliage away.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
smueeLER-uNloN CLOSED DOWN
The Strike Scheduled for This Morn
ing Took Place on Time.

TELLURIDE. May 1.-The threat
ened strike of men employed on the
Smuggler-U mine took place this
morning, and the mine is closed down.
Employment was given to three or
four hundred men at the mine, not
counting those engaged in hauling ore
to town.
Readers of The Herald will re.
member an article published few
days ago taken from the Telluride
Journal. which contained the bone of
contention. being over the employ
ment of portion of the men by con-
tract system. The management de-
clares it will not accede to the de-
mands of the men, and long strug-
gle may ensue, in which case the eff
fects will be felt all over the San Juan
country. The product, four to five
cars day, come to Durango for treat
ment, and the Porter Fuel company
supply the mine with coal
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
CUBAN DELEGATION SAILS AWAY
They Were Delighted with the Treat
ment in This Country.

NEW YORK, May 1.-The Cuban
delegation sailed for Havana this
morning.
Their cabins In the steamer were
filled with flowers by local admirers
and Cubans.
The members OF the delegation say
they are delighted with the treatment
accorded them in this country. espe-
cially at the hands of the president
and Secretary Hay.
They discussed the political outlook
of the island this morning before leav.
ing the hotel. 1t is their opinion
that Estrada Palma or Senior Maso
will be nominated for president of the
Cuban republic. None believed that
Maxine Gomez would consent to ac-
cept the honor
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02

March. 4-MonteJar, leader of forces
on island OF Panay. surrenders to
Capt. Barker. 2Sth Vols. Fifteen
insurgent leaders and 500 followers
took oath OF allegiance at Concep-
ton. Island of Panay.
March 13-Major Gilmore E. Taggart.
Of 2sth Vols. captured five mem.
bers OF revolutionary cabinet.
March 23-Aguinaldo captured by
Gen. Funston.
April S-Col. Alva surrenders at Or
anapO.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
Notice..

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing persons have filed with the
secretary of school district No. >. La
Plata county. Colorado, notice Of their
intention to be candidates for the Of.
fee OF director OF said school dis
trict at the election to be held In said
district on Monday. the 9Th day Of
May. A. u. 1901.
o. r. Frary. iiled April 81. 1901.
G. A. Pike. filed April rs. 1901.
Dated at Durango. Colo. May 1st.
1901. G. A. PIKE.
Secretary.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
COLLISION IN A sNowsAeo.
Raymond Excursion Runs Into a Reg
uiar Passenger Train.

SAN FRANCISCO, May IA Ray.
mond excursion, travelling on special
train. last night ran into the limited
passenger train In the snowsheds at
Emibrant Gap
The regular train had been stopped
by a rock on the track and was run
into by the special.
The wreck was bad one the
coach. engine and tender were demol-
ished. and the fireman was instantly
killed.
A number Of passengers on both
trains were hurt. but none fatally.
Whitelaw Reid. who was travelling on
\ car, was cut in the face badly Sew
eral stitches were necessary TO close
the wounds.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
THE GREATEST ORCHARD.
That of Ex-Governor Morril Will Have
$4,000 Trees.

LEAVENWORTH, Kan, May L.
force of forty men, most of them
veterans from the National Soldiers
Home. are at work setting out $1,000
apple trees on the farm OF ExGovern-
or Morrill,, in the southern part of
Leavenworth county. When these
trees are planted which will be within
n few days there will be $4,000 trees
set out in one compact body OF land,
making i. - =, ID, cot distinctive apple
orchard in the United States. and so
far as known, in the world.
F. w. Wellhouse, formerly a resi-
dent of Leavenworth county, has more
than 500 acres in apple trees. but his
orchards are scattered around, and
even in different counties.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
NO FAITH IN BANKS.
a Michigan Woman Comes to Grief
From Keeping Money at Home.

SPRINGVILLE. Mich, May l.
Last night two masked robbers en-
cred the home OF Mrs. Ruth Ayers
bound and gagged her and then made
1 search of the house for booty The
men found $4,000 with which they de
camped. The woman's plight was
discovered by neighbors who rescued
her. 1t was the woman's habit to
Keep large sums of money concealed
about the house, as she had no faith
n banks. There is no cIue to the
"Obbers.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
GERMANY SECURES CONCESSION
TO Establish a coalins Station off tn,
Venezuelan Coast.

NEW YORK, May 1.-The Herald
earns that Germany has entered into
secret negotiations with President
Castro of Venezuela, whereby his
country will grant Germany large
'oaling station on the island OF Mar
,arita, where a German ship has been
or several months making surveys
md soundings.
German merchants in venezuela
ave been buying land in large guam,
tiles near the harbor. ostensibly fo'
heir own use, but in reality for theii
government.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
Welded AFTER WAITING YEARS
A Lovers Quarrel Forty-Two Year,
Ago is Bridged Over.

MIDDLETOWN, N. Y. May 1.-The
wedding Of Robert Moenir. aged 81,
of Salina. Kas.. and Martha Disbrow.
aged 62, scheduled TO take place AZ
years ago. has just been consummat-
ed.
The original courtship was broken
by a lovers quarrel. He went to
Salina, married and prospered. His
wife died recently Martha wrote to
him and the wedding followed.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
BEAUMONT OIL STANDS TEST.
Successfully Ueed in Lighting ths
Streets - Havana.

HAVANA, May 1.-The first actual
test OF the commercial value Of the
oil from the newly discovered fields
at Beaumont. Texas. was made here
last night and proved successful
Havana burned gas from the Beau
mont oil.
Had the Standard Oil company not
agreed, the test could not have been
made. The Standard controls ;he
lighting companies here.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
MINERS THREATEN TO STRIKE
Export Tax on Coal Is Objectionable
to the Federation.

LONDON. May 1.-The Federation
of Miners met today and decided that
If the government did not at once re
move the export tax on coal their or
ganization, which includes the Welsh
miners also. would declare a strike
and cause a suspension of operations
in every mine in the country.
Another meeting will be held this
week to decide when the strike will
be inaugurated If their demand is moi
complied with.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
DEMAND NINE HOURS.
Fifteen Hundred Buffalo Machinists
E. Strike for Short Work Day.

BUFFALO. N. Y, May 1.-Machin-
lists in this vicinity to the number of
800 struck today for nine hours as a
work day, with full days pay. On
the goth of this month the machin-
lists organization in Canada, Mexico
and the United States will inauguraie
If the bosses do not come to terms
before that time. The indications
now point to a long and bitter sirug-
gle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
Still Another Tru.. Organized.

NEW YORK, May 1.-The ship
building trust is now practically organ
lied. The capital is to be $5,000,0 900.
Five of the largest ship building con-
Germs are to be merged into one at
first. but later all others will be alb.
sorbed. II. E. Huntington will be
president of the new organization
and X. Irving Scott, of the Union Iron
works, will act as manager
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
LOOMS ACTIONS APPROVED.
Secretary Hay Instructed to So Ir
form Venezuela.

WASHINGTON, May lit is
earned that before his departure foi
he Pacific coast President Mckinley
instructed Secretary of State Hay to
nform the government of Venezuel;
hat the actions Of Minister Loomis
American representative in tha
ountry. had the full sanction and ap
)roval of this government.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
,ourAeaN PLANTS TO MERGE
ron and Steel Interests Get Tosethe
In Dixie Land.

NEW YORK. May 1.-The consoi
lation of all iron and steel plants IL
he south. negotiations looking towarf
which have been under way for somt
me. Is likely to be successful.
The concern will be capitalized at
30.O0O,0Oo. A community Of Inter
sts' plan Ia favored.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
BLOW AT STATE MILITIA.
Organized Labor Frowns on Their
Members Service.

NORFOLK, Va, May AL mem
bers of the Brewers union are resign
ing from the state military, saying
they are forced to choose between
the military and union membership
All other labor organizations in Vir-
ginia will take the same steps. The
Federation of Labor is behind the
movement.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
KINDERGARTEN WEDDING.
Boy and Girl Married Whose combin
de Age Mounts to 27.

PITTSBURG, Pa, May with pa
rental consent, Arthur Milligan, aged
IA. and Alice Snow. aged 13, were
married here today.
The girls father officiated at the
ceremony
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
FIVE NEGROES TO HANG SOON
All Will Drop at Once for the Murder
Of TWO Whites.

SYLVINIA. Ca, May Judge
Vans announces that he will soon fly
the date of hanging the five negroes
convicted of numbering two whites
All five will be dropped simultaneous
"
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
AND SUMNER IS JUST COMING ON
Straw Hat Concerns to Be ORGANIZED
Into Trust,

BALTIMORE. Md. May 1.-Planf
unite all straw hat manufacturing
oncerns into trust are progressing
avorabiy under the management O.
samuel Rosenthal.
The combination will be capitalized
It $4,000, 900.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
BOARD MUST TAX FRANCHISES
Chicago School Teachers Win a Gal
liant Fight in the Courts.

SPRINGFIELD. Ills. May 1.-Chica-
go's organization of school teachers
today won their fight against the
board OF equalization and twenty
three great corporations OF Chicago.
Judge Thompson decided that the
board must tax franchises.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
THREE MASTER WRECKED.
Strange Vessel Lost and All on Boart
Supposed to Have Perished.

VANCOUVER. b. c.. May IA three.
masted ship was wrecked off Queen
Charlotte island and it Is believed the
crew were all drowned
Two bodies have washed ashore
The vessels name was unknown.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
Congressman Crump Dead.

BAY CITY. Mich. May 1.-R. o
Crump. serving third term as con
gresham, died at his home here this
morning.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
OF PANAy NOW PAclFIeo
Surrender Of the Last lnsursent Lead
er Of Any Consequence.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-MacArthur
cables that General Quentin Sales.
the insurgent leader. has surrendered
at Iloilo. thus ending all opposition in
the island of Panay.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
Like and Like.

People who live In glass houses
shouldn't throw stones"
mo; 1t would be more appropriate
for them to throw bottles"
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
President and Party Receive
Glad Hand in the
South.
Greatest Display Of Enthusiasm
Ever Witnessed at
Jacksonville.

VICkSBURG. Miss, May The
presidents train was given royal
welcome upon it's arrival here this
morning. An immense crowd was at
the station to give the nations chief
executive a fitting reception.
The president made short speech
in response to the vOciferous cheer
ing of the multitude. He thanked the
people for their heartiness and well
wishes and promised to return again
when he could find time to remain
longer
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02
TARIFF TlNKERINo NOT LIKELY

Next Congress VIII Not Interfere with
Existing Laws.
WASHINGTON. May 1.-Senator
Hanna says that from talks he has
had with members and from personal
opinions expressed. he thinks there
viii be no tarif, tinsering in the next
congress-
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02

JACKSONVILLE. May 1.-The pres
idents train arrived fifteen minutes
ahead of time at IL O'Clock this morn
ing.
The greeting he received has not
been surpassed anywhere for volume
and warmth. Thousands in the crowd
saw a president for the first time in
their lives. and they made the occa-
sion one long to be remembered by
the members of the presidential party
and the citizens of the town.
Never before has there been such
n display of enthusiasm. and it is
doubtful If the celebrated visitors
have felt that welcome could be SO
warm as the one extended here.
~ The presidents brief remarks were
lStned to with the most respectful 81
ience, and when he finished there was
cheer that almost shook the canopy
of heaven.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-02

: MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 1.-The
presidents reception at Memphis
where the party remained from 4
o'clock in the afternoon till 10 o'clock
last night. was spontaneous and could
not have been greater had the presi
dent been one of their own citizens
The party was escorted through the
principal streets to Court House
Square. where 10000 people cheered
Justify for the nations executive.
President Mckinley made his first
lengthy speech, dwelling on the re-
sistless power of united nation,
closing by paying a glowing tribute
to the Tennessee volunteers in the
Spanish war. which was cause for an
outburst of applause. led by Governor
McMillin.
WHEELING, w. Va, May 1.-Con.
gressman Davenor. who enjoys the
confidence of President Mckinley. is
quoted as saying that the president
plans a tour of the world in his pres
ent term, on scale which will con-
pletely eclipse the famous triumphal
journey of Ulysses s. Grant.
The object is to crafty the pres
ident's personal ambition to see the
world and to spread the greatness
of the United States
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-09-07
CONVICT is A coUNTERFElTER.
Remarkable Disc very by Secret serv;
Acenk In Mir a ,,., Dp,.ou

Remarkable Disc very ty Secret Serves
Agent In Minnesota Prison.
United states Secret Service Agent j.
W. Lawrence of st. Paul has uncarthed
4 remarkable example of criminal activ.
ty under most discouraging circum.
stances. Lawrence was trying to locate
he maker cf counterfeit silver dollars III
circulation In South Dakota and sought
10 obtain clue from convict counter.
letters in the penitcntiary. While engas-
I'd in this effort he discovered that con.
vict named Peter Verwolf had perfected
a die and, being employed part of the
time In the boiler room, was enabled to
cast his metal without detection. The
engraving of the die was near perfection.
but the metal used was light and the
work otherwise imperfect. However, he
succeeded In getting rid Of a great many
OF the counterfeits through accOinplices
on the outside, and 1t Is believed, had his
work gone undetected. that he would
soon have accumulated enough money to
employ a lawyer to work for his pardon.
Inspector Lawrence says that VcrwOlfs
daring In making counterfeit coins under
conditions stamps him
as one Of the most dangerous criminals
Of the times.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-09-07
EoYs FIND MONEY PACKAGES.
Three Bundles. Containing $1,000 10
$4,000. Discovered ct Omaha.

three Bundles. Contsinlnl $4,000 TO
$4,000. Discovered ct Omaha.
Three hoys playing in a lumber yard at
Ninth and Farnam streets. Omaha, fJond
three packages of paper money, green.
backs and national bank notes. thought
% aggregate from $1,000 to $4,000. The
packages were badly crusted with mold
through exposure to the weather, and 1t
will require expert examination to deter
mine the denominations Of all the bills.
The boys who found the money did not
.calizc the value of their find, and turned
over the packages to local attorney who
was passing at the time. On examination
ne found siey contained the wax seal Of
the First National Bank. to which insti.
r!:on he at once proceeded. At the bank
i was said no such packages had been
lost. but 1t was learned that the Pacific
Express Company had lost In the last
six years two such packages. each con.
;aining several thousand dollars. and hav.
ing a wrapper which was the First Ma.
tional Banks seal. About three years
ago George Archibald. Il driver for the
Pacific Express Company. was robbed Of
package containing $1,000. He stepped
from his wagon to secure a package AMI
when he returned the money was gone.
Archibald was arrested and tried for the
robbery. but was acquitted. He recently
brought suit for $25.OOO damages for
defamation OF character. but lost the
case. Six years ago $1,000 package dis.
appeared. but an Office employe. who
later committed suicide. wrote the ex.
press company letter, acknowledging
the theft. and telling where the money
was hidden,