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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
Administrators Notice.

Estate of Robert b. jenkins. deceased
The undersigned, having been ap-
pointed administrator with will an
nexed of the estate of Robert b. Jen-
kins. late of the county of Holmes and
state OF Mississippi, deceased. hereby
gives notice that lie will appear be-
fore the county court OF La Plata
county. at the conrt house in DURANGO
at the June term for probate busi-.
ness. on the last Monday (being the
18th day of July next, at which time
all persons having claims against said
estate are notified and requested to
attend for the purpose of having the
same adjusted. All persons indebt-
ed to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment to the un-
dersigned.
Dated this 9th day of June, A. D.
1901 BEN. w. RITTER,
AS Administrator with VIII Annexed
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land. Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office. Durango.
Colo, June Is. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3. 1878. entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. Oregon Ne
vada, and Washington territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892, Annetta
Herr, of Durango, county of La Plata.
state of Colorado. has this day filed
in this Office her sworn statement No.
l0l, for the purchase of the S. u N.
w. 4 and n rs. w. 4 of section No
%, in township No. 35 N. range No
II w. N. NJ. p. NJ. and will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and TO es-
tablish his claim to said land before
the register and receiver of this Office
at Durango. Colo, on Saturday, the
24th day of August, 1901.
She names as witnesses: Charles
e. Herr, of Durango. Colo. William
Mason. of Hesperus. Colo. Conrad
Steckler, of Hesperus, Colo, Henry
Il. Herr. of Porter, Colo.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. LAND OF.
nee at Durango. Colo, july 90, 1901
Notice liz hereby given that the lol.
lowing named settler has hlCd notice
Of his intention to mako Hnal proof
In support OF his claim. and that said
proof viii be made before the Reg
lister and Receiver at durango. Colo,
on Sept 6, 1901. viz: Young l. Ed
wards, who made homestead rrtry No
2037 for the N. w. z $. Il. u ". y
n. Il. y and n. T.. a N. w. "a. section
3, township "a ~. range 10 W. n NJ
T., NJ.
He names the following Witnesses
TO prove his continuous resi- lenoc up
on and cultivation OF said Ian = VI"
Joseph \ Copplncer. Thowns Gould
ing Thomas Harper and Thomas =
williams all of Porter. Co'p.
+, C. PERKINS,. Reg B,er.
First pub. Aug. l.
Last pub. Sept g.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.

United States Land Ohic :, Durango
Colorado. June 81, 1901
Notice is hereby given I iat in com
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3. 1878, entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. Oregon. Ne
vada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892, Charles A.
Black. of Bayfield,. county of La Plata,
state of Colorado, has this day filed in
this office his sworn statement No.
i07. for the purchase of the S. w u
S. r. u S T. u S. w. 4, sec. 2l.
in township No. 80 N. range No. 6. w.
n. NJ. p. NJ. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and to es-
tablish his claim to said land before
the register and receiver of this office
at Durango. Colorado, on Saturday, the
7th day OF September. 1901.
He names as witnesses: Frank
Arthur. of Bayfield,. Colorado. Henry
Nelson. of bayfield,, Colorado, Fred
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
Notice for Publication.
First pub. June G.
Last pub. Aug. 8.

Department of the Interior. Land Of
flee at Durango. Colo. June 18th,
1901.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the Regis
ter and Receiver U. s. Land Office
at Durango. Colo. on Friday. August
18th, 1901. viz:
Isaac Newton Covert. who made
Homestead entry No 1929. for Lots
and "A. S. w. a N. W. Y Sec. 10,
Twp. 35 N, Range 10 w N NJ. p.
NJ
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Frank Webb of Needleton. Colo.
Frank r. Lake and Charles Jones of
Durango. Colo. and Charles j. Heath
er of Hesperus. Colo.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land Act, June 3, 1873.
United States Land once, Durango
Colo. July 81. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that In com
pliance with the provisions of the
act OF congress of June 3. 1873, enti
tied An act for the sale of timber
lands in the states of California, Or
egon, Nevada, and Washington tor
ritory, as extended to all the public
land states by act of Aug. 4. 1892
Forest X. Hampton. of Durango
county of La Plata. state of Colorado
has this day filed in thi, Office heI
sworn statement No. 46f. for the pur
chase of the s. w. 4 " n w. Y
OF section No. IA. In townahip No g
n range No. W. N. NJ r. NJ, an,
win oner proof to show that the lanc
sought Is more valuable for its tim
Der or stone than for agricultural pur
poses. and 10 establish her claim q
said land before the Register and Re
ceiver of this Office al Durnupo. Colo.
ON Saturday. the 9th day Of Octoo"r
i9bl.
She names as witnesses: Elbcr
Miller Luther NJ. Lyons Samuel j
Hood and Homer Self, all o. Durango
Colo.
Any and all persons claiming ad
vcrseiy the above described lands are
requested to tiie their claims in thii
Office on or before said 9Th day o
October, 1901.
f.. Z. PERKINS, Register.
First publication. Aug L. 1901.
Last publicati IN. Oct. 8 1901.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
Notice for lication.

Department of the Interior, Land OF
flee at Durango, Colo. June 5, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Durango, Colo, on
July 90, 1901. viz:
Jonas Love. sr.. who made Home
stead entry No. lll9, for the w. 1s
S. E. 4 Sec "A. and w. u N. Il, 4
Sec. %. Twp. 3S N. Range 9 w. N.
NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz;
Levi Carson. William II. Kesler. Al
bert Davis and John Nary. all of Rock
wood, Colo. f. C. PERKINS.
Register
First pub. June 6.
Last pub. July II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Durango, Colo, June II,
1901.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Durango. Colo. on
August 3, 1901. viz: Peter Riven-
burgh. who made homestead entry No.
1875 for the r. 19N. E. Il. N. w. II
N. E. a and lot l of section IL. town
ship "a N. of range 12 w. N. NJ. p.
NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz. ::
Hans Aspaas. Robert Banks. f. 5.
Holder and William J. Brown. all of
Hesperus Colo
f. G. PERKINS. Register.
First publication. June 20, 1901.
Last publication. July %. 1901
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
Netiee Of Application for Treasursr'a
Tax Deed.

Notice is hereby given TO all Inter
ested parties that Frank Eldridge, as
signor of the undersigned purchased
under certificate No. 144 on the 18th
day of June 1897. the s. " S. w. u
and s. W. Il Of s. y. u Sec. &c. and
the S. L. 4 of s. f.. u OF See. "a,
Twp. SO N, range 7 w. N. NJ. p. M.
La Plata county, Colorado. at the tax
sale held by the county treasurer OF
said county upon said date. That
said lands were assessed to G.. II. Ger
ard. and were sold for the taxes, in
terest and penalties assessed against
the same for the years 1893 and 1884.
amounting to the sum of Eighty
CsSo5OJ Dollars and Fifty Cents.
That said property has never been
redeemed from said sale, and the un-
dersigned and his assignor have paid
all subsequent taxes assessed by said
La Plata county for each and every
year since 1894; that the time by law
for redemption expired June 10. 1900,
and that on the 25th day of October.
1901. at 10 O'Clock a. m, unless SAID
property is redeemed the undersign-
ed will apply to the county treasurer
of said county at Durango. Colorado,
for tax deed upon all of said prop
erty above described
That said tax certificate has been
duly assigned according to law by
Frank Eldridge to the undersigned.
Witness my hand and seal this 18th
day of July, A. d. 1901.
+. II. REINHOLD.
First pulication, July is.
Last publication, August /.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
First pub. June 6.
Last pub. July II.
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, Land Of
flee at Durango, Colo, June 3. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
Of his intention TO make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the regis.
ter and receiver of the United States
land Office at Durango. Colo. on July
l6, 1901, viz
Frank Arthur, who made Home
stead entry No 1900. for the N. u s.
E. 4. S. L. 4 N. f. u Sec. %, and
S. w. u N. w. 4 Sec %. Twp. 30 N,
of Range 6, w N. NJ p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land viz:
Ira Black, Henry Nelson, John R. Gun
diff and Warren ID. Parker. all of
Bayfield,, Colo. T.. C. PERKINS,
Register.
irst pub, June 6.
Last pub. July II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act Jnue 8. t8T8.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo. July 90, 1901,
Notice is hereby Eiyci that In com.
piance with the provisions 81 the act
of congress nf June B. 1878. eu;itlel
An act for tho sale % tlmber lands
In the states of California. Oregon.
Nevada and Washington Territory"
~ extended to all the puh'ir land
states by act of August 4, 1892, Wilton
r. Day. of bayfield,. county of La
Plata. state OF Colorado, hsa this day
filed in this office his sworn statement
No i56. for the purchase Of The p y
n w. u, y Y a 5 ". "a and ;. ".
u N. E. y of section NJ. 4 In towu'
ship No. "a NJ range No. q " y. NJ.
p. NJ. and viii offer proof % show that
the land sought is more valuable Tor
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1879.

United States Land ohice, Durango,
Colorado, July 10, 1901.
NoticeTs hereby given that in com
pliancc with the provisions of the act
Of congress of June 3. 1873. entitled
AN act for the sale of timber land in
AN act FOR the sale of timber lands in
he states Of California. Oregon. Ne
yada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892. Edna II.
Short, OF Durango. county of La Plata,
state of Colorado has this day filed
in this office her sworn statement No.
i2I. for the purchase of the $ II. u
5. E. y. sec II, E. Y N. Il. u N. E,
= 5. r. y of section No. 20, in town
ship No. 81 N. range No 6 w. n. NJ.
T. NJ. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tur0l purposes. and to establish her
claim to said land before
the register and receiver of
this office at Durango, Colorado, on
Friday the 9th day of September.
1901.
She names MS Witnesses: Charles
c. Graham of Columbus. Colorado,
Schuyler C. Whitney of Columbus.
Colorado. James T. Banta Of Colum-
bus. Colorado. Martin Bates of Bay
field. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims In this
office on or before said eth day of
September, 1901.
F. C. PERKINS. Register.
First publication. July 25.
Last publication, September 26.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
reLgoRAphic HREviTlEs.

PITTSBuRG. July ao-The noted
conference which ia expected 10 end
the grent steel strike began It's aession
promptly at 10 o'clock this morning
Everybody was ON hand and the best
OF feeling secmcd To prevail.
The conference will probably be pro.
tfactcd. but a peaceful ending seems
to be assured.
STUBENvILLE, ohio. July 10
A riotous crowd gathered near the
plant of the National Steel company
this afternoon aud Il looked for u
time as though there would be trouble
but the police dispersed the mob and
the excitement soon died out
DIES MONIES. July 30,--lt is raining
In grand style here this forenoon and
nnch a thing ms an entire failure of the
crops In any part OF the state In.
been rendered impossible,
NEW YORK. July Champion
Jim Jcffries and Tom Sharkey made
verbal agreement here today 10
fght twenty rounds NJ San Francisco
Ia September.
NEW YORK, July 30.-The Herald
In dispatch from London this morn
ing states that Richard Croker will
snii for America early In September
and that upon his return he win tRkc
an active par, In the fall campaign,
VIENNA. July 3o.--The Loyal states
that the Greek fleet consiHting OF g
gnnboats. torpedo boats and other
craft. has gone 10 Cnnea, Crcta, to
proclaim the the annexation of the
island of creta to Greece
OMAHA. July 30,-rhere wns very
heavy rain here this morning. aud the
Thermometer dropped 10 6s
The Nebraska corn crop Is saved
and II will probably he equal to that
of last year.
MANILA. July 3o.--The First cav.
airy today captured two score OF arm
ed Insurgents in the province of Bat
agas. II is believed ,ha, this PROV
ince has now been pretty well cleared
of armed law.breakers
NEW YORK, July 30.-It IL report.
ed that the French authors aud play
wrIghts OF Paris have concluded to
form an association for the purpose
OF compelling American thentres Ia
pay royalties ON tnt performance
translation and adaptation of French
plays
KANSAS CITY. July 30.-lulu
Prince Kennedy, under sentence for
ten years for the murder of her hus-
band. was released today, having per,
fected an appcai bond of $4,000.
She shot her husband because she
had been forced by her parents 10
marry him. He later sued for an an.
nulment OF the marriage She has
been confined since January.
NEW YORK. July S0.--Goyernor
General Wood arrived this morning on
the steamship MORO Castle.
NEW YORK, July 30.-Henry Four
nier. who won the Paris.Berlln auto
mobile contest, has entered the race
from Buffalo TO Erie to be held In
September.
TOLEDO. Ohio. July 30-Four pris.
oners suspected OF postofiice robbery
overpowered the Tailor this morning
at the county jail and escaped. In
the quartette was Topeka Jim"
PITTSBURG. July 30.-PresIdent
ShafYer said at noon that he could say
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
irst pub. June G.
Last pub. July II.

Timber Land Act, June 8, 1878.
United States Land Office, Durango
Colo. June 3. 1901
Notice is hereby given that in comd
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. Oregon.
Nevada. and Washington territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August A. S92. Jos
eph p. Airy of Durango, county of La
Plata, state of Colorado, has this day
filed in this office his sworn state
ment No 397 for the purchase of the
Il. u S. w. u. and S. w. 4 of the s.
w. a of Section No. %. and N. T.. Il
of the n. w. 4 Section No 81 in
Twp. No. 81 N. Range No. W. N. NJ.
p. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agri-
ultural purposes and to establish his
claim to said land before the register
and receiver of this Office ut Durango,
Colorado. on Thursday, the 18th day
of August. 1901.
He names as witnesses John r.
Cundiff and John w. Zimmerman of
Bayfield,, Colo, and Benjamin F. Free
man and Charles F. Wood of Durango.
Colo.
ANY and all persons claiming ad
versely the above described lands
are requested TO file their claims in
this office on or before said 18th day
of August, 1901. F. C.. PERKINS.
Register.
First pub. June G.
nuh Auu
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01

nothing concerning tho morning SEES
sion ui the strike conference. except
thai the conference would last all day.
sAuBT STE MARIE. Mich. July
30 The whaleback Sagamon was
sunk this morning in collision with
the Northern Queen. The captain
and two saiIors of the latter yessei
were drowned.
INDIANAPOLIE. July 30.-The so
ciailst convention in session here De
niee having shcivcd Eugene Debs' a
message was sent that gentleman To-
day expressing the conventions con
Baenfe In him ns n leader.
NEW YORK. July 3o.--A cable has
inst been received by the stock eS'
change saying that Kruger had sent
pr. Ieyds 10 sue for peace. the Boefs
being NJ the end OF their resources.
Many here. however. believe the ca
bic to he unauthorized.
NEW YORK. July 30.-The Trib'
une's London special today says that
Kipllng Ia being severely criticised In
England by the government for MS
late poem, THE Lesson, and that 1t
viii add neither to his fame or popu'
lnritv M a poet. Kipling Is strong
military partisan and has great con
tcmpt for Aldnrshot and red tape.
lie denonncos the mistakes of the
commanding generals In South Africa
very bitterly and praises only The
common soldiers.
THE HAGUE. July 30.-Thc diplo
matte corps gave nm enthusiastic wei
come to John W. Garrett. the new
secretary Of the United States lega.
ton. who has just arrived here.
Hitherto the United States has been
represented ut The Hague merely by
ts minister. Stanford Newell. aud u
military nttnche. Col. ], n Wheclnn
The Increased Importance conferred
on the capital of The Hague peace
conference and by the international
court OF arbitration seems TO have
induced the United states 20 Increase
| It's diplomatic representation.
NAPLES. July 3O.-Senor CrIspi Is
sim fuitcring between life and death
| this afternoon.
| LONDON. July 30.--All Europe is he
ing dnzaled with the splcndor of the
| American miillonnlrcs. The ir float
Ing palaces called yachts are the most
magnificent things that England has
ever seen. They are reported dniiS
| from the ports ranging all the way
from the Mediterranean to the Land
NJ the Midnight sun.
| No English yachts nor French ol
| German steamers can compare viii
| the Valiant the Aphroditc and mnn'
| others. while the splendid big oc"ar
Yachts OF the Paincs. Golets. Armours
| Gouids and the Vanderhilts are things
Of uncommon splendor.
All who desire have members o
the European nobility ON board theii
| floating palaces. There II far greater
| display OF American wealth through
on, Europe this year than has ey-'
heen seen before.
| LONDON. July a1-it Is announce
today that directly following Lord Nil
ncr's arrival In South Africa the miner
about Johannesburg win be fc.openeC
on large scale. pr. Jamisnn de
| rlarcs peace to he near enough AT hnnt
20 sufoly start the mines. Peopl'
are docklng in droves back to Johan
ncshnre
| NEW YORK. July 3o.-Somewha
mys,erinpsly. Congressman Cooper o
Wisconsin and Miss Sarah Cooper o
this city we're married today and de
parted for Europe. The congress
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01

It's timber or stone than for agrieul-
tural purposes aud to estatiish his
claim to said Iaai before the Register
and Receiver of this Office at Du-ans'
Colo, on Saturday, the 5th day oi
October, 1901.
He names az witnesses: Thomas
C.. Graden. John Jrby. George Rdife
and J. G. Bailey. all OF Bay field. Coie.
Any and all persons claiming 'd-
versely the above doscribed lands are
requested to file thai.' claims in this
Office on or before said 5th day of oc'
tober. 1901.
f. C. PERKINS. Register
First pub. Aug l.
Last pub. Oct 8.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land Act, June 3, 1878.

United States Land Office. Durango
colo. May 29. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pnance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878. entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon
Nevada. and Washington territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August A. 1892, Thorn
as Shurventon of Porter, county of
La Plata. state of Colorado. has this
day fled in this office his sworn state
ment No. 1893, for the purchase Of the
NJ Y OF N. w. u of Sec. 2i, in Twp.
NO. 81 N. Range No. 10 w. N. NJ. p.
NJ. and will offer proof to show that
the land sought Is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes. and to establish his
claim to said land before the register
and receiver of this office at Duran
go. Colo, on Saturday. the nth day
of August. 1901.
He names as witnesses: Hal
keene of Porter. Colo; F. r. Bormell.
Hal Farquer, and William Johnston
of Durango. Colo.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
| Office ON or before said 18th day of
August, 1901. +. C. PERKINS.
Register.
First pub MAY 30.
Last Pub. Aug
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.
United States Land Office. Durango.
Colorado. June 13, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon
Nevada. and Washington territory,
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August 4 1892, vii
liam 4. Kirkpatrick, of Durango, coun-
ty of La Plata. state of Colorado, has
this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 400 for the purchase of
the f.. y of S. w. 4 of See. q. in
township No 81 N. range No. 6, w. N.
NJ. F. M, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes. and to establish his
claim to said land before the rigis-
ter and receiver of this office at Du-
range. Colorado, on Monday the 26th
day of August, 1901.
He names as witnesses: Washing.
ton Il. Patrick. of Columbus. Colora
do: Charles C. Graham, of Columbus
Colorado: Bennett Bishop, of Colum
bus, Colorado; John T. Graham, OF
Columbus, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 26th day OF
August, 1901.
f. C. PERKINS. Register.
First publication June 20. 1901.
Last publication August %, 1901.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land Act. June 3. 1873.


United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo, June 20. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the
act OF congress of June 3, 1878, enti-
tied An act for the sale Of timber
lands in the states of California. Or
egon, Nevada. and Washington ter
ritory," as extended to all the public
land states by act of Aug. 4, 1892,
John JUDY of bayfield,. county of Ia
Plata. state of Colorado, has this aay
filed in this Office his
sworn statement No. 404, for
the purchase of the Il. "
NE. 4 and S. w. Aof NE. 4 of NV.
u of S. e. 4 of section No. 33. in
township No. 80 N, range No.
w. N M. p. NJ, will offer
proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its tim
ber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiyer OF this office at Durango, Colo
on Wednesday. the 2Sth day of Aug
ust. 1901.
He names as witnesses: Thomas
&. Graden, John Everett, George Black
and Henry Nipp. all of Bayfield,, La
Plata county, Colo.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 2Sth day of
Auyuct 1gD1 II q PERKINS
Register.
First publication. June 81, 1901.
Last plblication August % 1901