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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
wANTED-F'urnished house by
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR u
S. PATENT.
Mining AnplicatIon Nn. lca2


Durango. Colo. Aug ., 1902.
Notice is hereby given that AMOS {. can
ROLL, JOHN WESCH, HENRY /, HN.I
WILLIAM II. WHITE and HARRY a
TURNER, whose postoihcc address in triiacin
Colorado have filed their ppcnti,,p rar ent,.ni
for l, 90 linear feet each The World Fitir'
and Porcnpine" iodes. veins. hedges or ,ieposits
bearing gold with surfncc ground s1 feet h
width on each. As near as can bc determined
from present Developments the veins run a.
follows:
Worlds Fair vein runs n ~ Sc + tiis fee,
and :. II So w IS feet from center of discovery
cut.
"Rorcupine" vein runs n SO sa' Il la,g fs,,
and ;, So 80 w. sT7 feet from centcr Of discoy.
cry tunnel. Situated in California Mining Dis
trict, County of La Plata, state of Colorado and
part OF suspended T 81 y 10 W Nm = NJ
bounded and described as follows; Var is9 "a F.
WORLDS FAIR loDs
Beginning at Cor. No l, whence L Sim No
6oas bears 1s9 ~ f. hli2,i Il
Thence 8 ~ SO, w 1900 {, to Cor No.2.
Thence Sc "a +. 800 6 It To cor No g.
Thence Y. Ia S6 + 1870 to cor No
Thence n 50 81 W SJo.6 To cor No /, the place
of beginning
roRcuriNE LODI
605s bears y 74o AZ + 6d3a It
Thence s 81 deg. 80 min W 1900 n To cor No2
Thence : deg. q min. y ~ fl. Witness cor
to cor No 3, 800 II to cor, Nos.
Thence N 81 deg. SO min l. 1900 II to cor No T.
Thence N deg p min. w h0 # To cor No l..
the place OF beginning
Net area lode claim, 20 6d2 acres
Adjoining and conflict claims uona nea r
est patented claim sur No lll3u Buffalo Lode
F. C. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication, August Z.
Last Publication. October 8.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office, Durango.
Colorado. July &c, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that In COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 8. 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, Alexander
Durward, of Durango. county of La
Plata, state of Colorado, has
this day filed in this ONCE his
sworn statement No. COZ, for the pur-
chase of the S. W. 4 of 8. w. u Sec.
II. W. Y and s. e. a of N. w. u OF
Section No. rs, in township No. 35 NJ.
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 agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to
said land before the register and re-
ceiver of this office at Durango, Colo
rado. on Saturday, the 4th day of Oc-
tober, 1902.
'iN h''hi'S as Witnessts' neuDeu
B. Whitaker, of Durango. Colo; Lu-
ther NJ. Lyons. OF Durango. Colo; Vim
ton Beard. of Durango. Colo: Robert
sullivan, of Durango, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
yerscly the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said ith day OF Oc-
tober, 1902.
+. G. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication, July 81.
Last Publication, October 2.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act, June 3, 1878.
United States Land Office.
Durango. Colo. June 2s. 1902.

United States Land ONCE,
Durango. Colo. June 2s. 1902.
Notice Is hereby given that in com
piance with the provisions Of the act
Of congress Of June 3, 1873. entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the statcs of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory"
AS extended to all the public land
states by act OF August 1, 1902, Cyrus
.G. Graden, OF Durango. county Of La
Plata. state OF Colorado. has this day
nled IN this Office his sworn statement
No. SOB, for the purchase Of the North
V Of the N e. z OF Section No, 6, in
Township No. 3i. Range No. G. West
and the East y OF s. f. z of Section
81. In Township No 35. Range No. G
west. n. VI. 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 eatab-
lish his claim to said land before the
register and receiver of this Office at
Durango, Colo, on Tuesday. the 9th
day Of September. 1902.
He names as witnesses: Charles
Parzen. of Bayfield,, Colo. Thomas
Humphreys. OF bayfield,, Colo; John
Juby, of Bayfield,. Colo: Albert Ber-
nard. of Durango. Colo.
Any and all persons claiming adj
yersely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 9th day OF
September, 1902
f. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication, July 3.
Last Publication, September 4.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1887.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1887.
United States Land ONCE, Durango.
Colorado. July %. 1902.
Notice is herby given that in
compliance with the provisions OF
the act Of congress Of June 3. 1873.
entitled AN act for the sale Of
timber lands In the states OF Calf
fornia. Oregon Nevada. and Wash
ington Territory" as extended to all
the public land states by act Of Au-
gust 4. 1902, Anna Melville of Durango.
county of La Plata, state of Colorado.
has this day filed in this Office her
sworn statement No. 500. for the pur-
chase of the S. w. a S. w a Sec. "a
TIP. 81 n, II. 6 w, N. NJ. p. NJ, N. w.
u N w. u Sec. 3. T. y N. E.h Of
Section No In Township No. SO 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 pur.
poses. and TO establish her claim to
said land before the register and re
ceiver Of this office at Durango. Colo.
on Saturday, the 27th day of Septem
ber 1902.
She names as witnesses: George
w Melville. Of Columbus. Colorado;
John Root, of Vallecito. Colorado
Schuyler C. Whitney, OF ValIecito
Colorado: John T. Graham. of Vale
cito, Colorado
Any and all persons claiming ad
verseiy the above described lands ar,
requested to file their claims ir
this Office on or before said 27th day
of September. 1902
f. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication. July "a.
Last Publication. September 20.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land Land Act, Jun. >. ,s7s

United States Land ONCE. Durango.
Colo, June 20, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that In COM
pllance 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
yada, and Washington Territory" a.
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892, Veron
Baird, of Bayfield,. county OF La Plata.
state or territory of Colorado, has this
day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 5SS for the purchase OF the
west half N. E Y of Section No. FL,
In Township No. 35 N, Range No. 8
west, 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 Durango,
Colorado, on Friday, the 5th day Of
September, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Luther
VI. Lyons, of bayfield,, Colo; Robert
Sullivan. of bayfield,, Colo: John
Rowe. Of Bayfield,. Colo; Evan Hamp-
ton. of Bayfield,. Colo.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
verseiy the above described lands are
requested to file their claims In this
Office on or before said 9Th day Of Sep
| tember, 1902.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication. jane &C.
Last Publication, September 4.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28

announcement that he has surely dis
covered the elixir OF lile. That he is
able with the aid oi u mysterious com
pound, known only to himself, produc-
ed as the result of the years he has
spent in searching Tor this precious
fe-giving boon, TO cure any and every
disease that is known to the human
body. There is no doubt OF the doe
tors earnestness in making his claim
and the remarkable cures that he IS
daily effecting seem to bear him ont
very strongly. His theory which he
advances is one OF reason and basel
On sound experience in medical
practice of many years. 1t costs
nothing to try his remarkable elixir
of Life" as he calls It, for he sends II
free 10 any one who is u sufferer In
sufficient quantities to convince of
its ability to cure, so there is abso-
lutely no risk to run. Some of the
cures cited are very remarkable, and
but for reliable witnesses would hard
ly be credited. The lame have
thrown away crutches and
walked about after two or three trials
OF the remedy. The sick given up
by home doctors. have been restored
to their families and friends In per
feet health. Rheumatism, neural
gia. stomach, heart liver kidney,
blood and skin diseases and bladde
troubles disappear as by magic.
Headaches, backaches, nervousness
fevers, consumption, coughs, colds.
asthma, catarrh, bronchitis and ali
affections of the throat, lungs or aoy
vital organs are easily overcome in
a space of time that ie simply marvel
Gus.
Partial paralysis, locomotor ataxia,
dropsy, gout, scrofula. and piles are
quickly and permanently removed
1t purifles the entire system, blood
and tissues, restores normal nerve
mower and circulation and a state Of
perfect health Is produced at once
To the doctor all systems are alike
and equally affected by this great
"Elixir of Life" Send for the rem
edy today 1t Is free to every suf-
ferer. State what You want tc he
cured Of and the sure remedy for II
will be sent You free by return mail
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Ofilce at Durango. Colo,
July 2l. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing n2med 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 80. 1902. viz: Michael
Nary who made Homestead Entry No.
1856 for the w. 4 s. e. 4 Sec. % and
N, w. 4 N. f. z Sec. 26 Tp 3S, N.
of II. 8 w. N. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
John Nary, George Read. william
Kesho and Peter Daum, all of Rock
wood, Colo.
f. c. PERKINS, Register.
"First Publication, July "a. 1902
Last Publication. August IS.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR eueLlcArIoN.
DEPARTMENT OF the Interior.
Land Once at Durango. Colo.

July 9. 1902.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
of her intention to make final proof in
support of her claim. and that said
proof viii be made before the register
and receiver at Durango, Colo, on
Aug. 30, 1909. viz; Mary f. Fulcher.
who made Homestead Entry No. 209s
for the $. w. u S. Il. Y See. 30. and
Lot OF Sec. SO in Up. 81 N. of II. IL
w. N. NJ. p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence
upon and cultivation Of said land. viz:
John McDermott. N A. Heather,
Charles Heather and James Fogle. all
OF Hesperus. Colo
F. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication. July "a.
Last Publication. August 2s
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
Secreatry.

Several farmers have called at The
Herald office and complimented us for
the exposures made of the Bucklin
amendment. 1t is safe to bet that
every farmer In the county. Democrat
and Republican. is opposed to the
measure and will vote against 1t and
also against the party responsible for
its submission.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28

The Western Slope will stick to
Stevens and his nomination will un-
doubtedly follow. However. Repub-
licans are in hopes that Orman will
be selected again to head the Demo
cratic ticket
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
MINING APPLICATION NO. 1905.
survey No. l5e0

U. 6, Land Office, Durango. Z Culn. Jun II 10 .
,otice is hereby given that william II White
for himself and co-claimnnt Bulthusor Kern
and Louis D. athan whose post-oltco address
is Durango, Colorado, has made application
Tor patent for the Orc Fino Mill Site in Cali.
fornia Mining District La PLATA county Colo
Beginning nt corner No !, whence q. ; /. NJ
No. b0as bears \ 17oiR L 36l2 H.
Thence $500 w s6' ( II to cor No .
Thence S 1oiIf w 2526 II to cor No
Thence N. s5o20' f s5s. It tocor No
Thence N loif 252.6 II TO cor. 40. l. The
place OF beginning. Containing m area of five
acres and forming "A portion Of suspended
township 81 \ of r 10 w. of the y NJ p VI
The amended location certificate is recorded in
the Recorders office of La Plata comfy in Bool
SO at page 20j.
F. c. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication June 10.
Last Publication August 2S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office
Durango. colo. Iuly B. 1oO

Durango. Colo. July 3, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in com
plance with the provisions Of the act
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. "
rs extended to all the public land
states by act of August 4, 1902, Serel.
la Pargin of pagosa Springs, county
.of Archuleta. State of Colorado. has
this day filed in this office her sworn
statement No. 59i for the purchase of
the n. w z Of N. w. 4 of Section 2s,
in Township No IS N. Range No. 6
W, N. NJ. =. NJ, and will offer proof
10 show that the land sought is more
valuable for It's timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and to es-
tablish her claim 10 said land before
the register and receiver of this Office
at Duranao. Colorado. ON Saturday
the 18th day OF September, 1902.
She names as witnesses: Frank
Arthur. of Parein. Colorado; Charles
A. Black, Of Pargln, Colorado; John
Baily. Of Pargin. Colorado; John
Eyeretts. of Bayfield,, Colorado.
Any and ali persons claiming ad
Iyersely the aboye-describcd lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 18th, day OF
September. 1902.
f. c. PERKINS. Register
First Publication July 10.
Last Publication September II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
The. Remedy Is Free to All Who
Send Name and Address.

After years of patient study and
delving into the dusty record of the
past as well as following modern eN-
periments in the realms of medical
science, DR.. James w. Kidd, 1913
First National Bank Building Fort
Wayne. Indiana makes the startling
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
Notice Of Sinai settlement.

in the matter of the estate of l.. H.
Patterson, deceased
Notice is hereby given that on Tues
laS the Pad day of September, A.
D.. 1902, being one of the regular days
OF the September term of the Coun-
ty Court Of La Plata county. In the
state of Colorado, We. A. p. Camp and
Thomas Cash executors of the last
will and testament OF l.. II, Patter-
son, Will appear before the judge of
said court. present our final settle
ment as such executors, pray the ap-
proval of the same, and will then ap.
ply to be discharged as such execu-
tors. At which time and place any
person In interest may appear and
present objections to the same If any
there be-
Dated at Durango, Colorado. July
2ith. 1902
A. p CAMP,
THOMAS CASH
Executors of the estate of l., II. Pat
terson, deceased.
First publication July 81.
Last publication Aug. 2S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28

An English paper records the re-
cent marriage near Cornwall of Miss
Jane Weeks to Mr. Thomas A. Day.
and adds:
Day is gained,
Week is lost
But time cannot complain;
For soon there will
Be Days enough to
Make Week again
This will doubtless come as a shock
" to Professor e. benjamin Andrews.
who says some means must soon be
found for limiting the earth's popnla-
tion. Perhaps Professor Andrews can
by filing an early protest with the
Days prevent the impending disaster
Chicago Record-Herald
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
SICK MADE WELL
WEAK MADE STRONG
Marvellous Elixir of Life Discovered
by Famous Doctor Scientist That
Cures Every Known Ailment.

Wonderful Cures Are Effected That
Seem Like Miracles Performed
The Secret of Long Life of
Olden Times Revived.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28

Prof f. Benjamin Andrews says
poor people have too many children.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-28
JAMES EDWARDS.

:
The last sentence of the foregoing
bat one. shows what the Australian
land tax system is. 1t is applied to
worthless lands and no one ever tries
to collect it AT that The idea of sug-
gesting such crude, inefficient sys-
tenn of taxation for this country!
1t would bankrupt every town in the
state in a single year. disband the
courts and disrupt society
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-09
CHINA REACHES OUT
Commercial Museums to Be Estab-
lished to Get More Ameri-
can Trade.
American Museums Are Also to Be
Established in the Chinese !.
Cities. l5 /

Chicago, Sept. 9.-China and the United
States are to be brought into closer
business relations by commercial museums
cago, New York and San Francisco are the
American cities in which permanent ex-
positions Of Chinese products will be es-
tablished and exhibits of American manu-
factories will be displayed In Canton, Pc
king, Singapore, Hongkong, Hankow and
perhaps other centers of population IN
China - .-.< Il
Ho-Y Vow, Chinese consul general at San
Francisco has arrived here to interest Chi
cago manufacturers. Mr.. Ho is now tray-
cling, not in his official capacity, but as
envoy Of the Chinese-American CONNER
cial Company for international trade de-
velopment. He. will spend all Of his six
weeks vacation from consular duties In
visiting manufacturers. He will remain a
week in Chicago, visiting all kinds. Of
manufacturing plants and will then so to
st. Louis, Philadelphia. New. York and
Boston and other New England cities: I
The commercial museums we will es-
tablish in Chicago New York and San
Francisco said Mr.. Ho,' will contain ex-
hibits Of tea, silk, mattings, antique
works and samples Of the various handi-
craft of Chinese workmen. Our company
viii! be sort Of International commission
house on an immense scale. Our object ia
to introduce American goods into China
and Chinese goods into America and we
think that not only will trade be bene-
fitted, but international good will be pro-
noted" ''~.-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-09
WHITEMAN'S LATEST
He Becomes Pulpit Founder in His
Old Home.

Rochester, N. r, Sept. "a stir has
been caused throughout Livingston county
by the news that Alonzo j. Whiteman,
former state senator of Minnesota, whose
numerous transactions with banks in
various parts Of the country have in re-
cent years brought him into notoriety and
landed him in jails east and west, has
| turned Methodist preacher.
He has been rather busy during the
summer season, as many Of the Methodist
clergymen were on their vacations, and
many were glad to get Whiteman's SER
vices. - ,'s' :
Whiteman preached last Sunday in the
M. E. church at Byersville, choosing as his
text, Judge not, lest We be Judged"
He has considerable oratorical ability
and preached three quarters of an hour
| without break. He also led the singing,
and read the scripture lesson with marked
dramatic effect. When he got through
one Of the pillars of the church remarked
| in the hearing Of several: '"Well, Lon
| Whitenlan is either converted or he is e
great deal worse than took him to be-
| Whiteman has had marked success ir
| the gathering of converts, and it Is re-
ported that several came forward under
the influence Of his preaching and an.
nounced that they wanted to lead better
! lives. There are many among the ole
residents who think he has been the vic
tim of rich relatives who were trying tt
get Whiteman's share Of the family prop
erty, and who trumped up charges o
forgery His mother still lives at thu
family residence in Evansville, and SHIT
has chung to her son in all his checkeret
career, -s... So
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-09
.BABC0CK ON THE ISSUES
They Will Be Protection and the
Defense Of the Foreign
Policy.
Ne,o York SUI. speo.oz seryies

Neao 1orf an Srect0G SerUt0&
New York, Sept. Representative
Babcock, chairman, Of the republican con-
gressional campaign committee, says that
protection will be the main issue Of the
canvass under his direction. -'-:'21.
I'm the first place." Mr.. Babcock said,
the speaking campaign will! be a defense
of the republican policy of protection and
the general prosperity resulting from that
policy. In the second place, it will be a
defense Of the foreign policy of the gov
eminent in relation to the Philippine
| islands and of the army. In nutshell,
these are the leading issue that will be
discussed
What position will be taken on the
trust question: was asked.
"The republican party has record on
the trust question that was made in con-
gress." Mr.. Babcock replied. I'VE en-
deavored in the Fifty sixth congress to
pass constitutional amendment in rela-
ton to trusts, giving the government more
direct supervision. The thirds vote
necessary to pass it was defeated by the
solid democratic vote against it. The
democrats caucused on the resolution and
the states rights people defeated it,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-09
NEW LINE TO CHINA
The American Aslatic Shipping Company
~ = b.. q With $500, 1000 CAPITAL, - l.

The American Asiatie Shipping Company
~ *@@..0 D. With 100000 Ca Itai II !.
New York, Sept. 9.-Increased interest
in trade, with China and elsewhere in the
Orient Is indicated, says to-day's issue Of
the Journal Of Commerce, by the an
nouncement that another steamship COM
pany has been form ed by strong financial
and shipping interests Of this city and will
soon enter into active competition for
commerce between this port and the far
east.
The new line from New York is to be
operated by the American-Asiatic Steam
ship company, an organization formed un-
der the laws Of Maine with an authorized
capital of 100000. The sailings will be
monthly and the first vessel is expected
to be dispatched from this port about the
middle or latter part Of October.
The officers Of the new company are
William Barclay Parsons, president; D.
Leroy Dresser, vice president; T.. Ashley
Sparks, secretary and treasurer. The d.
August Belmont, c.. A. Tones, Cornelius
Vanderbilt and John D. Gluck. Luthe,
Kountze Of Kountze Bros, Vermilye Co
and j. Crosby Brown of Brown Bros are
also shareholders. r.
Vessels of the new line will call at Sing
apore, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nag.
| asaki, Kobe, Moji and Yokohama =.
The service will be inaugurated by the
steamship Gibraltar, which has been char
tered by the company. -
In this connection the news may be O.
| interest that the Union Pacific Railroad
company through the Oregon Short Line
company which it controls has concluded
to try for the carrying trade between til,
Pacific coastSand Japan. China and tn,
east. At a special meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Oregon Short Line to b
held at Salt Lake City on Oct. 9th, al
amendment OF the articles Of association
will be submitted to empower the com
pany to construct or acquire by pur
chase, lease or otherwise. and to maintail
and operate. ferries, ferry boats, steam
boats, steamships warehouses and ..othe
property appurtenant to the business o
| ferries or Of navigation" -: - d. -