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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12
WATER CLAIMS FOUR VICTIMS
Three Persons Are Drowned at New.
castle Ont. and One at Point
Pleasant, N. J.
(By Associated Press.)

Pleasant, n. J.
(By Associated Press.)
Newcastle, Ont. Aug l.. - Easton
Beacham. manager of the Park & TIL
ford grocery, New York. and Charles and
John Farnicombe, aged Is and 16 years.
sons of Canon Farnicombe Of this place,
were drowned here while bathing in
Lake Ontario.
New York. Aug. fostering Mallash
of Edinburgh. Scotland. was drowned
while in bathing with party of friends.
at Point Pleasant n. ].
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12

IS READY
CHINESE TARIFF DOCUMENT
COMPLETE EXCEPT THE
SlGNA7 URES.
PLACING OF FLOUR ON FREE
LIST IMPORTANT TO
SHIPPERS.
(By Associa ted Press.)

(By Associa ted Press)
"a 7 ASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-The
vA/ state depar, ment has received a
cablegram from Pekn that the
draft of the final protocol has been
agreed upon.
tariff of per cent ad valorem, ef-
fective, will be put in force two months
after the signing Of the final protocol, ex-
cepting on goods shipped within 10 days
after signing, and Will continue until the
conversion to specific rates had been ef-
fected by the expert commission.
The Chinese free list will include rice,
foreign cereals and flour, gold and silver
bullion and coin.
This inclusion of -four the free list is OF
much Importance, particularly to ship
pers.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12

- OOD news has been received from
7 Washington with reference to the
federal building for the city of
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12

(By Associated Press)
I1CHITA, KAN, Aug. 12.-Niss Matte
NV Helen Beals a Wichita telephone girl
who drew second choice of farms in the
new Kiowa and Comanche country, has accepted
new honors. She will become city marshal of the
new town of Lawton, to take the place of Bat
Carr, the present officer Mr.. Carr relieved
of his gun because he wanted start many
fights and run the town in wide-open man.
ner. delegation of citizens waited on Miss Beals
yesterday and rendered her the place. There is
good salary attached. AS she has to remain
her farm IA months she accepted the place after
some hesitation She hopes to tame the outlaws
and bad without having to shoot any, al
though she will so we'll armed at all times She
will suppress all gambling houses, if possible.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12

(By Associated Press.)
q AN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12-J Pierpont Nor
gan is to be temporary resident of San
Francisco His agents have practically
concluded lease. 1t is said, Of the old Charles
Crocker mansion on the northwest corner of Cali
fornia and Taylor streets. The cause of his COM
ing to this city Is the Episcopal triennial council
which will begin Oct. and in which Mr.. Morgan
will probably lay delegate. as he has
done at previous councils. Mr.. Morgan's daugh-
ter is now in Colorado, hunting. and is expected
to join her father and mother here during their
stay. The Crocker mansion is of the most
imposing of the edfces erected on Mob Hill by the
California money kings 1t contains splendid art
gallery
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12
Postomce Safe Robbed.

POstofhce Safe Robbed.
(By Associated Press.)
San Mateo, CAL, Aug. 12.-The postof-
flee in this town was entered just be-
fore daylight by q burglar, who blew
open the safe with dynamite and es-
capped with $3.50.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12
FRIEND OF THE NEGROES DEAD
Stephen Ballard, founder Of a School
for Colored Persons, Expires in
New York.
(By Associated Press.

(By Associated Press.)
New York. Aug. 12.-stephen Ballard,
founder of the Ballard school for color
ed persons at Lincoln, Ga, is dead at
his home in Brooklyn, from complica-
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-12
BLACKSMITH ENDS HIS LIFE

Continued on Page Five.)
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
LARGO.

The Messrs. Bailer, stepfather and
brother OF j. II. Bunce, arrived Sunday
from Utah, accompanied by their tami-
lies. They express themselves as being
.fevoFehly Impressed with the rounty.
and may decide to locate permanently
Ellsworth Wise paid a visit to ths-old
home Tuesday, and received warm vel
come from his numerous friends on the
San Juan.
q. q. DeFriez and family left Monday
for their old home in Vernal, Utah,
where they will reside in the future.
j. j. Spiller is IN town for few days,
enjoying city life and recovering from
the effects of an entanglement with sew
eral swarms Of bees, in which Jake came
out winner.
A number of Mormon families arrived
last week and are camped near Fair
point. They are looking over this end Of
the county with a view to locating
should conditions prove to be satisfac-
tory.
Mr.. Boone, a stockman from Lumber
ton. is interviewing our ranchmen on the
hay question. Later on he intends to
bring in large number Of cattle to win.
ter here,
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
smelter city papers.

From the Durango Democrat.
ABOUT two o'clock this morning two
cars of flyers arrived to the fall races.
In the crowd are Bud Milton with Big
Dutch, Fred Howell with the Rouse &
Humphries stable including July Clip,
Baldy Jones with old Sir Kenneth,
new Montana stable aAd Joe d.
Another car Of Montana horses stopped
off in Alamosa but will be in Durango
Monday.
If anthracite coal has actually been
discovered on line Of the Colorado &
Gulf (Durango-Clifton) railroad, it will
be the last link to insure the route, as
we have hundreds and thousands Of
acres OF bituminous coal at this end,
We head the list On coke.
The oil indications, oil springs and es-
Gaping gas combine with formation in
San Juan county. New Mexico, to make
we'll boring in that locality very much
like a clnch. 1t will also be an inviting
proposition for railroads in contempla-
tion and yet to come.
b. M. Baker. the sheepman. was 10
the city yesterday en- route south with
his herdsi which will winter near Bloom
field.
A. ireighter lost throe sacks OF sugar
between Durango and Aztec and ia now
OF opinion he has done his share toward
sweetening the desert.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Little is thought and less is known by
the average man concerning the lives
and aims of the 100000 men and boys
who delve under the surface of the
earth in places of darkness and danger,
where hardly day goes by without re-
cording the death by falls of rock, coal
or slate Of more than one unfortunate
miner, An article on this subject at
once impartial and vitality interesting is
contributed to the Cosmopolitan for
October by John Mitchell, president Of
the United Mine Workers Of America,
whom every one recalls as the man who
organized the miners and carried
through to a successful termination the
great anthracite strike of 1900.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
BENNINGTON.

M. W. Milligan will sell at public auc.
tion Saturday at 10 a. m. the parapher-
MALTA OF the meat market which he has
been conducting on San Juan street.
The hotels and rooming houses report
a rushing business.
George Cooper has purchased Otto
Behrend's interest in two lots situated
in the west end Of town.
II. i. f. Simpson has had a sign board
painted and placed In front Of his meat
shop which bids a hearty welcome to
every one.
Frank Allen, our hustling hotel and
liveryman, will immediately begin the
erection Of a cOmmodiOus livery etable.
The dimensions will be 50Hl feet and
two stories in height. The walls will be
OF brick and the entire structure will be
substantial and convenient in every res
peet Kelly and Harmsmen have the
contract for the entire building.
W. II. Mccullough. one Of our promi-
nent mechanics, departed for Durango a
few days ago and returned Monday with
Mrs. McCologh and her two children,
who will throw sunshine and happiness
in the heretofore gloomy home. The
marriage ceremony took place at Du
range and the happy bridal party are now
at home in a cottage built year ago by
the groom. The entire community
unite in wishing Mr.. and Mrs McCol-
ough many years Of happiness and pros
perity.
Died, September %, Mrs. Samuel
(Sant) Bowen, at her home on the La
Plata, She leaves husband and five
small children and numerous relatives
to mourn her departure. The deceased
was 80 years of age, the immediate cause
of her death being dropsy Bro. b. S.
Whitehead, at the request of Rev. j. @.
Lord, performed the last sad rites, as the
latter was unable to attend. The uu
merous friends in this locality unite in
extending to the family their deep sym
pathy in this hour of bereavement.
S.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
LEGAL NOTICES.


whereas, James Jarvis. a single man. by his
hrtain deed % trust dated the 18th day OF April
~ Qrded in the office Of the Probate Clerk and
80 Dmcio Recorder Of San Juan county, In the
I An, itory OF New Mexico on the 18th day Of
/ .i a. ID 1899, In Book z at Pages s. 9, 10, ~
.q al'o ~ Of said San Juan county records did
! M bi q to john Sharp, trustee, or in the event
/ froas tb ath, resignation, removal or absence
rssl ~, county OF San an, then and IN tnat
/ cc,,rtr y ilo chen acting Sheriff of San Juan
/ tefc IL =. successor in trust, certain real es-
| secrre - IA trust deed described In trust to
/ corfein M, Monroe Fields the payment OF bis
| sefi tr,tt uissory note, Of even dute with
| bundled ana aeu for the principal sum OF two
I ~ ti ss, seventy dollars with inter-
800 - ,.,, im date at the rate Of twelve per
/ date tbereof sr,. payable two years after the
Whereas, it is .,t,4,l T., ,ta .-... A.,
nrinoinei nron,isita ult In the payment Of said
- u, Y 4, tEr.t tfof1 Ote or any part thereof
and efFeet tbcrenf con according to the tenor
writing Of the legal hoidato ~ & ~ q ~ III M
Seed yppviSoI o sS pFemises, in said trust
Whereas, default has been made in tho nav.
ment Of said note and etrer, st tlF ~ s.aF P.g d
oi an the intereet thereon as in said note pro.
Whereas, said Monroe FielA. a., u-,.- q,
the date when saidrote bacafsle H. ~ ~ t. "
fer and assign all tie interest se'i, eI,,ls W.
aud ou'lus sahe'
aforesaid has removed from said - 8 " -
Juan and ta unable to act by rt,.-ii-'f ' i ..ll
sor in trust; la success
Now, therefore, notice is herein. ,.
that l. John w. Brown, Sheriff apN slton
Sheriff, of said San Juan county, sue oeta,
trust IS in said trust deed provided unot q u t
written reques of the legal holder of SO td ~ .le
and under and by virtue OF the powes nots n,,S
authority in me vested by the terms 0f ana tt5
trust deed, will offer for sale and sell atpu IL
auction for the highest and best price the sauiiC
Will bring in cash at the front door of thecOurE
house In the town Of Aztec IN the county Of
San Juan and territory Of New Mexico, on
Saturday. the 10Th day Of October, A. b. 1901,
at 10 oclock a. M, all Of the right, title claim
and interest Of In and to the following de-
scribed lots, pieces or parcels Of land situate.
| lying and being in the county of San Juan aud
territory Of New Mexico, known and described
as follows, to-wit
Lots numbered nineteen 19) twenty {2O),
twenty-one on twenty two (22), twenty three
! (23) and twentyfour (24) in block numbered
Al in the town of Aztec, according TO the
official plat of record thereof, and all right
! title, benefit, claim and demand whatsoever of
the said James Jarvis, his heirs and assigns
OF In and to the same,
JOHN W. BROWN,
Sheriff and Acting Sheriff Of San Juan county,
! New Mexico, Successor in Trust
First publication, September 20 1901.
Last publication, October IS, 1901,
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

The Denver Field and Farm saws,
"In the San Juan section of New Mex
leo bee keepers complain Of light flow
this year. One man has evolved the
theory that the trouble was due to the
lack of rainfall aud moisture in the
atmosphere. he thinks that without
moisture falling on the flower the honey
becomes so dry that it requires . great
deal more labor on the part of the bee
to obtain it and also because Of it's dry
ness it cannot carry as much on its
homeward journey"
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Notice is hereby given thut the undersigned
has taken up the following described estray
animal at his ranch at Cedar Hill, New Mexico,
viz.
One brown mare, six or seven years old.
branded j over F or p, indistinot on right
should Weighs about 1000 pounds. Small
white star on forehead both hind feet white
to the ankle
The owner or owners of said described ami
mails forfeit the same at the end Of the seven
months from the date of the first publication
of this notice, unless claimed by the owner or
owners thereof, or their agent, proving owner
ship and paying all legal charges thereon.
W. l.. FLACK,
First pub. Sept, q, 1901. Cedar Hill, n. NJ.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
REWARD.

A reward Of 500 will be paid BY this Associs-
tion to any person or persons furnishing infor-
nation chat will lead to the arrest and convic-
tion of any person or persons stealing, driving
away OF feloniously handling any stock belong
THE SAN JUAN COUNTY CATTLE GROW
ERS' ASSOCIATION OF NEW MEXICO,
headquarters at Aztec, San Juan County, New
Mexico; WJ Wright Presidents J. r. VIII
Iiams, Treasurer; Granville Pendleton, Secfe-
tary; Board of Directors, j @. Dodson X. r.
Stewart, H. B. MillesOn, T.. N. johnson, and
Frank MUIR.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
mas mas JaKen w Ihe IolIIowlng described estray
One steer, roam color, one year old, branded
4 Il A on left side.
The owner or owners Of said described ami
mails forfeit the same at the end of the seven
months from the date of the first publication
of this notice, unless claimed by the owner or
owners thereof, or their agent, proving owner
ship and paying all legal charges thereon.
W. II. THOMAS,
First pub Sept. lS, 1901 La Plata, N. NJ.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

GAN JUAN COUNTY CATHOLIC MISSION
- Catholic population 050J Headquarters
pro TEN Santa Rosa Church, Banco P. D
Regular services, first and second Sunday Of
month mass at a.. M, seffnOn; Sunday
school for children, Immediately after mass.
At j. M, rosary, congregational singing,
Bible history, prayers monthly services held at
Gobernador, Martinez, Los PinOs. Several
times during year, Aztec, La Plata, Farming
ton and Olio are visited by the priest ia
charge, Rosa precinct BIO Arriba Co., ~ nj.
Catholic population 250l is attended from
Santa Rosa church. Any communication on
church affairs or religious subjects should be
addressed to 'Cath0ic Priest, BlancO P.O .,
New Mexico
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Notice is hereby giveu that the undersigned
has taken up the following described estray
animal at his ranch, La Plata, N NJ ,, viz:
One heifer, red color. white strip across hack
banded 1 A on left side.
The owner or owners OF said described ami
ihaie Urscit tile ssItle irt 6ii rtt OF s11
months from the date Of the first publication
Of this notice. unless claimed by the owner OF
owners thereof, or their agent, proving owner.
ship and paying all legal charges thereon.
w. II THOMAS,
First pub. Sept. 10. 1901 La Plata, N. NJ.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

A meeting Of the citiz6ns Of Aztec
VIII be held tomorrow Saturday night
~ the probate clerks Office for the pur-
boss Of arranging ior Tie Thanksgiving
tsssR A fah sstsu8shot ~ Go6iga
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

The Hyde Exploring expedition will
buy wheat, corn and oate at the mill and
will pay cash for same,
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
SaIee eomIna.

Look out for the big sale, week after next, Of
stock hay, farming machinery aud tools,
furniture and household goods, beds and bed-
ding and general assortment of traps and
trtnkets Of twenty years gathering. See hand
JOHN A. KO0NTZ,
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Gone and ios our fashionable millinery for
ladlo6 MISSES and children. Fan goods now
t1n MRS 81 ~ BELL
ffi66iR Hit
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

A ZTEC POST NO. IS, G. A. R.-Meets at
n call Of Post Commander. Aztec, New
Mexico. w, III. WILLIAMS, Post Comman.
der; O.. w MCCOY, Adiutant
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Following is the weather report for
week ending Oct. 81 1901, as observed
at Aztec, New Mexico;
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04

Average maximum, 81 degrees.
Average minimum, 36i
DIX 10 q. C6NDIT, Observer,
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-04
DIRECTORY.

DREsBYTERIAN CHURCH - Morning ser
vices on the first and third Sundays u
each month at eleven o'clock. Evening ser.
vices every Sunday night at eight O'Clock
Sunday school at 2 80 p. m. Prayer meeting
on Wednesday evening at 100 D. IN. ]. r.
COOPER Pastor
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-12
NEW NAVAL
Olangapo, on subig Bay, Selected by
Admiral Rcmey.

WASHINGTON, Jan. u.-SeCreiary Long
has received a cable dispatch from Admiral
Remey announcing that the hoard of Of
hcers convened TO select the most suitable
site in the Philippines for a permanent
naval station, has ixed on Oiangapo, on
Subig bay AS a result of this re oommenda-
ton Mr.. Long has sent to Congress a rec
ommendation that $1,OOO.O 600 be appropriated
for beginning work on the proposed new
naval station. The ~desirabjlity of trans
ferring the naval headquarters from Ma
Mia bay TO some more suitable poin. In the
Philippines has been long under considera-
ton. The present headquarters at Cavite
are no. looked on as suitable for a naval
station, the depth OF water in Manila bay
rot being adequate. Since the acquisition
Of the Philippines the naval officers have
been divided in opinion as to the best
place for locating a permanent station. so
Secretary Long left the matter 20 a spe-
cial BOARD of officers. This board having
selected OIangapo, IL is expected that ulti-
mately the entire naval establishment will
be transferred 10 that point in case Com
gress authorizes the necessary equipment.
I his is earnestly desired by the naval au-
thorities. owing TO the extent TO which the
naval establishment in Asiatic waters has
developed and the insufficient facilities now
at han
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-12
SAID TO BE DELINQUENT.
MarshaIs and Clerks Who Owe h
GOyernment-An ~Indianian's Debt.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11--Secretary Gage
to-day sent to the House a statement from
the auditors for the several executive de-
partments showing what officers n adj
ministrative departments of the govern
ment were at anX time delinquent in rem
dering or transmitting accounts. Included
in the statement is a report from the audi
tor for 1.-The State and other departments"
showing that the following late United
States marshals, upon final examination OF
their accounts, have been found indebted
to the government and nave failed to pay
the same into the treasury: o. J.. Carroll,
Eastern district of North Carolina, s1,1Ss:
]. /. Crutcher, District of Idaho. $2.037; +.
p. Bradley, Southern district of Iowa. $3.50;
J. ". Guillotte, Eastern district of Louisi-
diana, s165; j. w. Martin, Western dis
trict of Louisiana, $3.50; c.. l.. Stowe, South
ern district of Indian Territory, $1,366; W..
H.. Tisdale, Middle district of Alabama,
So. $50. Balances are due on final settlement
with clerks of United States courts for the
fiscal year 1900 as follows, all in excess of
emoluments to the amount stated: G. II.
Mcclure, so, 902; II. II. Mcmillan, SIS. 9S1:
K. S. Boreman. $6,942; d. c. Dunbar, SIS, 701,
all of Utah. and f. III. Mason, Texas, $519.
Suit in each case has either been begun
for the recovery of the amount due or the
proper steps have been taken preparatory
to the bringing of suits.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-12
EXPRESS BUSINESS.
Railroads Said to De Preparing to
Add 1t to Their Operations.

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE Record to-mor-
row will say: absolute control of the vast
interests of the Nations express compa-
MES may fall into the hands of the railroad
financial powers. Preliminary steps toward
such an object are said to have been taken
under the guidance Of ]. Pierpont Morgan.
James j. Hill and others. who are figuring
prominently in the recently reported rail-
way deals, and the general scheme has
been outlined. The report has 1t that the
powers intend to conduct the express bust
ness of the country as a regular depart
ment of railroad operation, strong pro-
visions being made TO lave all roads act III
harmony. While nothing definite regarding
the plans is ~obtainaole, 1T is said to be the
intention of the railroad officers TO refuse to
renew contracts with the companies where
the remaining life of the contracts is not
long. and to make outright purchases Of
franchises where the contracts still have
long lives before them"