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The times., 1901-04-23
THE BASEBALL GAME TODAY.
The Senators and the Georgetown
Team to Play Again

The Senators will cross bats with
Georgetown again today, and the Wash
inSton baseball enthusiasts will thus be
afforded their last chance 10 see the team
before it goes to Philadelphia tomorrow
to open the season with the Philadelphia
American League team. Lee and Patten
will be on the rubber for the profess
sionals. The latter is said to possess
speed, control, and all the other requisites
Of successful pitcher and his showing
viii be eagerly watched. Either Cox or
Fay Will pitch Tor Georgetown, and the
collegians are resolved to give the Sena-
tors as hard a struggle as they provided
yesterday Should the weather be fair it
Is expected a large crowd will witness the
game.
The times., 1901-04-23
DOING GOOD.

The following extract from a letter written
by Mr. George II. Leader, publisher Of the
Breeze" Akron y. Y, viii give you some
idea OF the great good that IS being done BY
Chamberlains Coush Remedy in curing colds
and grip: My wife and self have used Cham
bcrlain'S Cough Remedy for IA grippe and wish
TO attest 10 its beneficial effects and thank the
manufacturers for the good they doing suffer
ing humanity. Whenever I hear Of OF Ia
grippe ! recommend this remedy For sale by
Henry Evans, Wholesale and Retail and all
DRUGGISTS
The times., 1901-04-23
Totals.

FIRST base by erTOrS-GeOrgetOWn, :,
Left on Observation-Disclosures, I; George
town, g. First base on balls-Of Carrick,
.: off Mercer, 2; off Blewett. ?. Struck
out-Ry Mercer l. Two-base hit-O' Brien
Sacrifice hits-Connors and DUNCAN.
Stolen bases-Farrell. Clingman. and
Connors. Double plays-FarreH to Quinn:
Quinn to Clingman to Everett. Wild
pitches-Mercer. Umpire--Mr Belts. Time
of game l hour.
The times., 1901-04-23

First base by errors, Brooklyn, .; Phil
adelphia, !. Left on bases, Brooklyn, 4:
White, /: off Kitson, 3. Struck out-By
White, 4; by Kitson, ]: by Kennedy, ?
Home run-Flick. Three base hits-KeIley.
Two base hits-keeler, Sheckard DAILY,
Wolverton. Sacrifice hits-Slagle 2; Keel
er. stolen bases-W Wolverton Umpire,
Colgan Time. two hours
The times., 1901-04-23
: n MOrris entry
Selections.

First race-All Gold. Hesper. Ondurdis
Second race. Rosenfeld, Red Damsel, Pro-
phetic.
Third race Himyarite, Annuity, Eomir
Fourth race-Maru, Tamah Nawis Juvenile.
Fifth race-Blueaway Knight OF the Garter,
Alard.
sixth raee-Annu Ante Up, Councilman Tom.
The times., 1901-04-23
Today's Games.

Boston at Philadelphia.
New York at Brooklyn.
Pittsburg at St. Louis.
Chicago at Cincinnati
The times., 1901-04-23

The daily luncheons at George W Drivers, COS
Pa ave- are superb creations OF culinag art,
II 80 to ,. 4 10 &, and Saturday nights to IL.
pa trans invited.
The times., 1901-04-23
Scranton BootblnckS Organize.

SCRANTON. Pa. April 22.-The Scran-
ton bootblacks met this evening and with
the assistance OF National Organizer Fred
DiIcher formed a union. Hereafter no
man can get his shoes shined in Scranton
for less than ten cents.
The times., 1901-04-23
SENATORS PLAY FAST BALL
Georgetown No Match for the
Washington Team.
The Blue and Grey Defeated by II
Score of 3 to 1-TimeIy Stick Work
Did the Trick for the PrOfessionaIs
a Large Crowd ut the Game.
Results of Yesterdays Games.

BOston-New York-Rain.
Philadelphia 9; Brooklyn. 3.
Pittsburg-St. Louis-Rain.
Chicago go-Cincinnati-Rain.
The times., 1901-04-23

Heurich's exponent and steadiast de-
fender Of pure beers fully deserves the success
and the high reputation it has gained Phone
West "a Arlington Bottling Co., for care OF
Maerzen. Senate, Or Lager.
The times., 1901-04-23
NAVAL OFFICERS AT odds
Varying interpretations Placed on
the Personnel Act.

The Departments Ruling Declared 81
NisconstructiOn of the Intent of
Congrcss-A Hopeless TangIe over
the Question of Promotions.
The times., 1901-04-23

ment." says. And when at the end of any
hsCal year the average vacancies for the
fiscal years subsequent to the passage of
this act above the grade of commander
have been less than thirteen, above the
grade of lieutenant commander less than
twenty. above the grade of lieutenant less
than twenty-nine. and above the grade Of
lieutenant Gunior grade less than forty,
the President may, in the order OF the
rank of the applicants. place sufficient
number on the retired list with tile rank
and thTce-fouUhs the pay of the next
higher grade. as now existing including
the grade of commander, TO cause the
aforesaid vacancies for the fiscal year
then being considered.
Soon after the law was enacted Judge
Advocate General Lemly submitted an
opinion in regard 10 the construction of
section $, holding that the forty vacancies
must be divided specifically among the
several grades above Junior lieutenant.
and that voluntary Tetirements should not
be made by beginning with the highest
ranking officer applying voluntarily. and
then the next in rank applying, and so on
down the list of applications lin the order
OF the rank of the applicant until a
requisite number of vacancies had been
tod
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14

The Herald cannot help but feel
sorry for Charlie Thomas He took
such people as the editor of the morn
ing paper for his advisers and they
worked him and his pocketbook to
frazzle. He really believed he was
going to be elected senator right up
10 the last day. and when the true
situation dawned upon him he broke
down and cried like Il baby. While
in Denver the writer conversed with
many who witnessed the scene and
they say II was pitiable sight when
the tears OF dinsappointment rolled
down the ex-governor cheeks. He
ia still in Old Mexico building up
shattered constitution brought on by
nervousness over the political stu
katlon and may not return for several
months. II is possible he may take
hand In politics but this is doubted
by many of his friends, who think he
has tasted sufficiently OF the bitter
and viii henceforth seek quiet and
repose in his law library and home.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
Horrin.Loftus,

The Herrin Lotus wedding was
one of the prettiest affairs of the
season. At o'clock In the Sisters
chapel the ceremony was performed
by Father Hickey which made Miss
Frances NJ. Herrin and Mr. Thomas
Lotus one.
The bride wore a charming dress
Of deep cream silk trimmed with chif,
fon, applique, and pearl passamente.
rle Her long white veil was fasten-
ed with white hyacinths. She carried
a large bouquet of white carnations,
The bridesmaid was Miss Gertrude
o'Connell. while MIR. Jack Mckinnon
was best man, At the close of the
ceremony the wedding party with
some fourteen invited guests drove
to the Strater and partook of dainty
wedding supper Mr.. and Mrs.
Lotus then went to their new home
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land OF
fee at Durango Colo, Jan. l., 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 March s, 1901. viz: Frederic II.
Sarles, who made Homestead Entry
No. 1853 for Lots 3 and A of Section
z, TIP. 81. n of r. 8. w. N. NJ. p. M,
and Il. V S. f. a of Sec. u, TIP. 81,
N. of r. . w. N. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz;
Joseph w. Wallace. of Hermosa. Colo.
and Warren f. Hill, William C. Win
ner and James w. Bowlen. of Rock
wood. Colo.
F. c. PERKINS. Register.
First pub. Jan. 10.
Last pub. Feb. %.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Durango, Colo, Janu-
ary 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 Register
and Receiver of U. S. Land Office, at
Durango, Colorado, on Monday, Febru-
ary 25, 1901, viz: Leonhard Upper
ian. who made homestead entry No
l1i6 for the s. " of N Z. n, Sec. H.,
and w. " N. w u, Sec. IL, TIP. 35 NJ,
r. Z W.,N. M. p. M.
He names the following witness to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Jacob Wommer, Daniel Mayer, Ben
net Bishop, Warren l.. Mullen, all of
Columbus. La Plata county, Colo
rado. +. C. PERKINS,,
Register
First pub. Jan. H..
Last pub. Feb. 81.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Durango. C )lo
CT
har 1S lGni

December is. 1909.
Notice is hereby given Tat 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, Alice
Bell Herr of Durango, County of La
Plata, States of Colorado, has this
day filed in this office her sworn state
ment No. 2S3, for the purchase of the
N " N. Il. u of section No. u in
township No. 35 N, range 10 w. N.
NJ p NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valua-
BILE for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to estab-
lish her claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this Office at
Durango, Colorado, on Wednesday, the
eth day of February, 1907.
She names as witnesses Wilson S.
Dornblaser. William S. Pickerill,
John NJ. Hartley and Joseph II. Cop
pinger all of Durango, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above-described lands are
to file their claims i'll this
office on or before said eth day of
February. 1901.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication Dec. 20.
Last publication Feb. 81.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
La Grippe Quickly Cured.
az2asESl21lz.lE

I'm the winter OF 1898 and 1899 l
was taken down with severe attack
Of what is called La Grippe" says F. L..
Jowett, prominent druggist of Wir-
field, lii. THE only medicine used
was two bottles of Chamberlain =
Cough Remedy. 1t broke up the cold
and stopped the coughing like magic.
and have never since been troubled
with Grippe" Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy can always be depended upon
to break up a severe cold and ward
of any threatened attack of pneumo-
mia which makes it the most desira-
BILE and one of the most popular prep
arations in use for these ailments. For
sale by j. l.. Parsons. Druggist
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior. UAted
States Land Office, Durango, Cola,
January IA. 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by James
Crawley, contestant, against Home
stead Entry No. 1Oll made April =.
1893, for Lot of Section. Is, and
Lots | and 2. of Section %, all in
Township 35 N, Range 10 w. N M.
p. NJ, by James White, Contestee. in
which it is alleged that the said James
tract and changed his residence
therefrom for more than six months
since making said entry, and next
prior to the date of said affidavit and
that said tract is not settled upon and
cultivated by said party as required
by law, and that said absence was not
caused by reason of any employment
in the army, navy or marine corps of
the United States.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
n. m on February 25, 1901, before
the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Du-
range, Colo.
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed Jan. IL, 1901. set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this no
tice cannot be made, it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
F. C. PERKINS, Register
d. l.. SHEETS, Receiver.
First publication, Jan. "a.
Last publication, Feb. 21.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
Seven Years In Bed.

"Will wonders ever cease?" inquire
the friends OF Mrs. S. Pease, of Law
renee, Kas, They knew she had been
unable to leave her bed in seven years
on account OF kidney and liver trouble,
nervous prostration and general de-
bility; but, "rhree bottles of Elec-
tric Bitters enabled me to walk" she
writes. "end in three months / felt
like new person" Women suffering
from headache, backache, nervous
ness, slceplessness, melancholy. faint
ing and dizzy spells will find 1t
priceless blessing. Try it. Satisfac-
tion is guaranteed. Only so cents at
G. f.. Tinnny's durg store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
Saves Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
bronchitis. writes Mrs. w X Havi.
land, of Armonk, N. y, but, when all
other remedies failed. we saved her
l!fe with Dr. Kings New Discovery
Our niece, who had consumption in an
advanced stage also used this wonder
iul medicine and to-day she is perfect
ly Well Desperate throat and lung
diseases Yield TO Dr. Kings New Dis
coyery as to no other medicine on
Garth Infalllhle for coughs. and colds
5o.cents and 81 bottles guaranteed by
q. E. Tiffany. Jr. Trial bottles free.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo, Feb. 5. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF Congress of June 8. 1873, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
In the states of California, Oregon, Ne
Nada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all public land states bv
act of August 4. 1892, William S. Pick.
erill, of Durango, county <of La Plata.
state of Colorado, has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No
296, for the purchase of the E. y S. w.
a and w. X S. E. a of section 20
in township No. 35 N, range No. 8 w.
N. M. p. M, 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 of
nee, at Durango, Colo, on Saturday,
the goth day of April, 1901. He names
as witnesses: Charles L. Herr, of
Durango, Colo Charles e. Bartholo-
new, of Durango. Colo, Wilson S.
Dornblaser, of Durango, Colo. Sam
uel j. Hood, 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 goth day of
April, 1901.
F. C. PERKINS,
Register.
First n,lh Enh
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
land Office at Durango, Colo.

Land Ofnce at Durango. Colo,
January 80, 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, Colorado on
Saturday, March l6, 1901, viz: All.
pheus p. Cresswell who made II. e.
No 1902 for the S. e. a S. w. II
5. w. u S. e. ", Sec. 13. and N. f..
y N. w. a N. w. n N. e. u, Sec. "a,
TIP. 36, N. R. w. N. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
ON and cultivation of said land, viz:
Theodore M. Mutton, Samuel M.
Parks and Warren l.. Mullen. of Col
umbus, Colo, and Ira Huber, of Bay
field, Colo.
F. G. Perkins, Register.
First publication, Feb. Z, 1901.
Last publication, March ID, 1901.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Durango. Colorado.

DECEMBER a, l3nO,
Notice Is hereby given that in com
OF Congress of June 3, 1873 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. Will
liam Johnson of Durango, county of
La Plata, state of Colorado. has this
day fled in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 2Sa, for the purchase of the
S. y s, w. y s. w. a S. f. /. lot s
of section Is and lot of section No.
%, in township No, 35, 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 agricultural purposes. and to
establish his claim to said land be
fore the Register and Receiver of this
oiiice al Durango. Colorado on Satur-
day the 23d day of March, 1901.
He names as witnesses: jeff Bar
bee of Durango. Colorado. Thomas
Shervington of Porter. Colorado, Hen
ry Moninger of Porter. Colorado. and
Gus. E. johnson of Durango, Colo
rado.
Any and all persons claiming ad
ycrsely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 23d day of
March. 1901.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First pub. Dec. 27.
Last pub. Feb. rs.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
Danger of Colds and La Grippe.

grippe Is their resulting In pneumonia.
If reasonable care is used, however.
and Chamberlain Cough Remedy
taken. all danger viii be avoided.
Among the tens of thousands who
have used this remedy for these dis
eNses we have yet to learn OF sin
Gle case having resulted in pneumonia
which shows conclusively that 1t Is
ous malady, 1t will cure n cold or an
attRck of Ia grippe in less time than
any other treatment, 1t is pleasant
and safe to take, For sale by j. l..
Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14

part. The road however, lacked
about two miles OF reaching the city.
This did not keep Durangoites from
coming up in force The old Martha
Rose smelter was enclosed and the jlI-
biiee dance was given In the build
ing Many will never forget the oc4
casion. as they look back to the days
when the stage coach traversed Stonay
Gnlch and down the Rio Grandc. II
really seems incredible that such ad-
vaneement has been possible Ia snch
a rugged mountain country But
nothing appears TO be out OF the reach
Of man so far as exploration Is con
ccinea
Then came the Rcd Mountain excite
ment--discovery Of the famous Yam
kcc Girl mine. along with the MearA
toll road. which. In those days. was
considered a fine piece OF work. But
this WAS inadequate to the demands.
and Otto Mears proved equal to the
occasion, and soon the Siiverton and
Red Mountain railroad was under
construction. Its completion marked
new epoch In the history OF Sill
yerton. 1t opened up new avenues OF
wealth and for two or three years
The Silverton and Red Mountain line
was regarded as the best paying road
IN the country. Favored ones remem-
Dor The souvenir passcss Issued by
President Meafs The hrst was In
The shape OF horseshoe and made
,ut OF pure silver. This was fol-
owed by a silver plate. bordercd by
Wctican flligrcc work, upon which the
iame OF the road and the name Of the
eooiver were handsomely engraved
These passes were costly affairs, al
tho same time several hundred were
ent out. and then, to cap all, the
san Juan Pathfinder" Issued q dia-
nond pass to n few favored friends.
Days OF depression came, but the
oad always remained under separate
management and continues so to tho
present time.
Then came road No. 3-the Silver
lon and Eureka line. nine miles In
cnsth and extending from Silyerton To
Eureka along the Apimas riveG.
This linr was also constructed by otto
Nears and has been under steady op.
ration
Road No. was completed last year,
| being the Silyerton and Gladstone
Northern, extending from Silyerton up
Cement creek to Gladstone, dis
lance OF about eight miles. Tho
| Dad Ia owned and operated by con.
| trolling interests In the Gold King
mino. located above Gladstone. This
| iine has proved Of much benefit to
| mining operators along the creek and
| enables some mines to be worked that
would otherwise be lying idle.
Thus Silyerton has four lines OF
nilroads entering the city from as
many different directions. Three of
| them arc strictly mountain lines for
| The handling of ore and local trailic,
| At the same time, they contribute in
| no small way To the prosperity that Is
prevailing In San Juan county at the
| present time. The line up the Ami
| mas will soon be extended to Animas
FORKS, and the time Is not FAR dis
tunt when connection will be made
with Lake city by way Of burrows
Park.
| A review OF these feeders" Is given
as among the foremost Improvements
| ia the city and county. That the
| builders of these different lines rec
pgni2ed a permanency of the mines
| Of this section goes without saying
and II is gratifying to know that disap
| pdnitment has not been one of the re.
suits.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Durango, Colorado,
First pub. Feb. IA.
Last pub. April IS.
December 81, 1906

December 81, 1900
Notice is hereby given that in COM
liiance with the provisions of the act
OF congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands il
,he states of California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892. James N.
Purkapile of Alboles. county of Ar
thuleta, State of Colorado. has this
day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 2S6, for the purchase of the
y. e. a S, E. a Sec. 20, S. T. 4 N.
w. y and N " S. w. a of section
No 21, in township No 35 NJ. range
No TO- w. N. M. p. NJ, and will offer
proof to SHOW that the land sought is
more valuable for it's timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes. and to
establish his claim to said land before,
the Register and Receiver of this OF
iice at Durango, Colorado, on Satur.
day, the 9th day of March, 1901,
He names as witnesses: Brown II.
Osborn, Hal keene, Charles L. Barth.
oiemew and Charles E. Herr, all of
Durango. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad,
yersly the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
cfi1ce ON or before said 9th day OF
March, 1901.
j. c. PERKINS, Register.
First pub. Jan. 8.
Last pub. March Z.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
IN MEMORY OF LINCOLN.
Fine Program Rendered Under Aus
pces Of G. A. n.


A large and apprecatiyo audience
gathered In the G., A. X. rooms on
second avenue last evening To do hon.
~ to the memory of Abraham Lin
coin, The program had been careful
ly prepared and was carried out to the
smallest detail AS everyone said. II
was a very enjoyable occaslon.
The music consisted of patriotic
soneR. led by tho Patience chorus.
In "Tontiug Tonight on the Old Camp
Ground" DIR. Mccanna sang the solo.
while Mrs. George West did the same
in The Star Spanglod Banner"
MIR. r, C. Grndens talk on "Pcr.
sonal Recollections of Lincoln" was
very interesting. Mrs. S. ID. Wilson's ;
recitation of" i.ineoln's Gettysburg
Address was finely rendered Rev
Ferguson gave sketch of Lincoln'a
lie In which he cxcelled himself in
the beauty of HIS language aud elo
uuent narration of what Honest
Abe did dor the cause OF humanity
Prof Downs' talk bordered on the
personal though IN 4 somewhat dit
ferent manner. He brought out very
clearly the fact that though OF low ex-
traction, Llncoln's noble deods show
ed plainly that he came of good stock
that some time in his ancestral tree
there had been men of might and
power The lnws OF heredity proved
that,
The program closed with the sing
ins of America, in which all Joined.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-14
Pneumonia Can be Prevented.

This disease always results from a
cold or an attack Of the grip and may
be prevented by the timely use of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy That
remedy was extensively used during
the epidemic of La Grippe of the past
few years, and not single case has
ever been reported that did not re.
cover or that resulted in pneumonia,
which shows 1t to be certain pre-
ventatiye for that disease Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy has gained
n world wide reputation for its cures
OF colds and grip. For sale by j. l..
Parsons, Druggist.