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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Rev. Lumiey will engage In series
OF revival meetings at Pagosa
Springs the second week In January
Rev. LumIey lis located Mt Chana.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

IAN Empty Sack Cannot Stand
Upright" Neither can poor. weak. thin
blood nourish and sustain the physical sys.
tenn. Hoods Sarsaparilla is the standard
purifier and true tonic for the blood.
Hoods Pills do not grippe. All druggists. 7sc
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Miss Jennie Martinez. who taught
several terms In Durango. is putting
In the winter In Denver attending
school.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The Christmas tree on the river
Christmas night was so well attend
ed that all could not find seats, and
a splendid programme was rendered.
Our space forbids individual mention,
but the scarf drill by sixteen pupils
was something new and was 80 well
rendered that all present united in
pronouncing it the finest thing of the
kind they ever witnessed. After the
numerous presents were distributed
all went to their homes or to the big
dance at the saw mill with that feel
ing of merriment which Is supposed
to control the Christmas season.
The farewell dance at the Akers
saw mill was well attended and all
had good time. 1t broke up about
a. m.
Bertha Patterson spent Christmas
with her folks at home.
Miss Nellie Sullivan is visiting with
her friends at Mancos.
The dance hall at the mill has been
sold and is being torn down to be
moved on to the reservation.
sAIDSO.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The ouray Herald. just received
makes wonderful showing for the
mineral production of Ouray county
during the year 1901, and shows that
the coming year will bring big In
crease
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

C. w. Scott. who served as baggage
master during the absence of Mr..
kettlewcil. departs the first Of the
year for Pueblo where he has post
ton In sight
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The Herald has many improve
ments under contemplation the com
ins year,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02
From Mondays Daily.

s. W. Carpenter returned to Mon
tcznma county this morning, having
spent the night In Durango.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02
LOWER FLORIDA.
Christmas is over.
All the young folks look as though
they had q good time.

they had q good time.
On the Mesa the Christmas enter
tainment was well attended 1t con-
sisted OF songs, declamations, tab
leaus and short play which Were
enjoyed by all. The play deserves
especial mention. as 1t was finely rem
dered Miss Eggeman, who was in
charge of the programme, showed thai
she knew how to get up a good en-
tertainment. and her sister from
Trimble Springs took the house by
storm with her piece. After the pro-
gramme, the presents were distribut-
ed. and all went home feeling pleas
ed
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The usual inll following Christmas
dag Is this time very pronounced for
its quietude The only ones left
with the price" and those hailing
from the country. and they were not
In at the start
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Insurance AdJustors Kuhn and Bal.
ley have been In the city since Sat.
urday looking over the damages TO
the Longfcllow school building A
Pueblo contractor. Geo. W Piper,
Ia assisting them
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Miss Mary Graham and Miss Lena
Newman went to Fprt Lewis this
morning where they will be the
guests of the Misses Breen until Sat
urday.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Prof. and Mrs. Edgar Il. Downs and
Mrs E o, Price returned last even.
Ing from Denver where they attend.
ed the state teachers meeting. A
large gathering and profitable meet.
Ing is reported
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Glen Russell is reported today as
having brighter outlook as regards
blood poisoning in his hand crushed
a few days ago by defective railway
coupling appliance There is less in
dication of poisoning, and friends are
more hopeful for Clem's recovery
without further serious trouble.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

In connection with the mining re,
sumo OF the Red Mountain district
which was credited to the Ouray
PInindcaler, should have been credit
ed to the Ouray Herald. The inform.
alton was for the benefit OF Herald
subscribers. and we thank Mr. Bacon
for the prompt answer.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Miss Nellie Sullivan is visiting wit
her friends at Mancos.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

e.oT.ylor wAi.li.. of sr... v.lu. to tn. sic.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

A prospectors' rate is not as much
NEEDED as an investors rate or u
home.seekers' rate. Flooding the
country with men who have nothing
more than n mere grub stake. II that
much. Will not develop several hun.
drcd worthy prospects already discov-
cred In the La Plata district.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Whether Durango ever gets pack
Ing house or not the people will try
to 20; away from the methods prac-
ticed in Durango by outside packing
houses. An excessive rate of three
or four cents per pound on all meats
robs the consumer and does not help
the local stockgrower.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

from the penitentiary, and many
bright fellows have had to leave the
city because no one would employ
them. Business houses have had tc
cover many losses caused through
drink and suffer many annoyances
and injuries to business. 1t is no
wonder the employers are taling the
matter up for serious consideration.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

John A. Porter arrived from Den.
Yer last evening and will spend the
next week or ten days In looking af
ter his Interests In Durango and La
Plata county. MIR Porter was seen
by representative of The Herald
but had nothing OF special importance
to eivc out. He feels, however. the
coming year Ia going to be prosper
onH one for the southwest section.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The Misses Coda and Gladdys Mad.
den depart for home in the morn.
Ing after week pleasantly spent as
the guest of their aunt. Mrs Grant
Morris. A party Saturday evening in
their honor was given by Mrs. Nor
ris. quite number Of young people
being present
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Discussion of the questions relat.
ing to the reorganization of TIE once
powerful Democratic party in La
Plata county excite situations both
ludricrous and pathetic. They can.
not agree on Messiah or a Jumbo
as long as they have to contend with
a hoodoo. and drifting on the rocks,
they are in tears one moment and in
laughter the next. They are now
burning voodoo weed TO change their
luck
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Potatoes and onions will be as good
crops for profit next year rs anything
the farmer can raise. Tomatoes
raised here are superior to the Cali
iornia product and are god money
makers. Scven.tenths OF the chick.
ems eaten in the country are pur'
chased from Kansas and Nebraska.
II you are looking for an opportunity.
investigate the truth OF these state
ments.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Some OF our farmers have quit rails
Ing wheat. They claim that the San
Luis valley controls the wheat market
of Durango. and that when the valley
has surplus. the farmer here gets
half price by the flooding of this sec
tion with San Luis wheat and flour
This is unfortunate for the farming
industry and for the home cansum-
ers of breadstuffs to be thrown into
the hands OF the San Luis valley
wheat growers.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Bertha Patterson spent Christina
with her folks at home.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Rex Mollette left on the morning
train for Pagosa Springs where he has
decided to locate. He will open an
office and be ready for the practice
OF law the first OF January, Mr.. Mol.
le'te has been In the Office of n. w.
Ritter the past two years. and is a
painstaking and studious attorney.
and The Herald wishes him we'll
Mrs. Moiictte and the children will
remain In Durango until the close OF
the school year.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

The Herald made the statement a
few days ago that $1,000 day are
spent In Durango for drink Those
engaged In the business claim the
figures are excessive and submit fg.
ures ranging from 81 900 TO $500 per
day. The trafhc In one way and an.
other pays into the Golfers of Duran
30 about $4,000 year. At Silverton
these revenues pay all the expenses
OF the city government and the peo-
pie there pay no city tax.
DR.. James Beaton IL making win.
ter campaign OF development in Min.
ME Gulch. where he begun "a years
ago. and he has a bright outlook for
being remunorated for all he suffer.
ed during that time. 1t was DR.,
Beaton's misfortune to get into n
company which he organized many
years ago a number OF people who
started out to rob him and he wes a
long time eNtricating himself from
their grasp. He may live long
enough yet to realize upon his Min.
ME Gulch properties.
The telephone box for Aztec will be
in Col. Williams store. The trans
mitter was placed In position Thurs
day and messages were sent from
Aztec to Durango, Silverton and rs
far as Denver. Manager O'Keefe of
the company was here from Durango
and allowed the free use of the line
to those who wanted 1t. Mr.. O'Keefe
said that no stations would be estap-
lished this winter except those at
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-02

Some of the surrounding farmers
who have been making big money
for few years are considering the
opportunities for making more money
by building in Durango. One of them
said yesterday that he did not want
to live here because he couldn't catch
step or keep up the gait, but he con
sidered II good place to build and
rent houses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23

kind of fielding on the part of the in and
outfields We're able to send five runs across
the plate by the first six men up. Fowler
then settled down to business and kept the
hits well scattered during the rest OF the
game.
In the second inning the Brads made four
runs and retired the Browns without run
In the third the BradS failed to score and
the Browns got one. In the fourth neither
side scored. In the fifth the Brads touched
up Pitcher Loefler in lively style and SEW
in three runs The Browns came to the bat
with blood in their eyes determined to tie
the score at least, but succeeded in getting
only two runs across the plate. The game
was called at the end of the fifth inning,
with the score 8 to in favor of the Brads.
The feature of the game was very pref
ty double play participated in by Shortstop
Bradford Second Baseman Chisholm and
First Baseman Mothershead of the Brads,
consisting of pretty one-hand pick up of
hot grounder and quick, clean fielding of
the ball from short to second and second to
first.
Following are the players who par
ticipated in the game:
The "Browns'-F. A. Loefier, pitcher; N
Eckhart, catcher; St. G. Smith, second
third base; D. j. Kaufman, shortstop; p. F.
Ennis, right field; j. H. Wood left field;
w. L. Mothershead, center field.
The "Brads'-J. Ed Fowler, center field;
c. W. Mothershead, first base; d. V. CHS
holm second base; E. W. Bradford, short
stop; Elwyn Green, third base; +. H. East
erling, right field A. f. Burley, left field;
Chapman w. Fowler, pitcher; A. A. Han
cock catcher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
EE1ECHTS' GREATER STORES, 513=515 9TH


seyeral churches were read. a large attend
ance considered the questions affecting the
coming negro young peoples religious and
educational congress in Atlanta, Ga, fronl
August to IL. 1t was announced that tx.
following meetings are to be held: Ad-
dresses by Mrs. J. NJ. Layton AID J. p
Green in Liberty Baptist Church. Rcs. I.
Toliiver, Wednesday. July %. pastor. Two
meetings on Thursday, July -. one IT, tue
Third Baptist Church, Rev. J. II. Le,. Mrs..
Rosetta Lawson and Dr. c. w. Chiids 10
speak and DR.. Walter H. Brooks Of tho
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Will hold
meeting the same night TO be addressed
by Miss NJ. r. Bowen and DR. J. Anderson
Taylor. At the Lincoln Memorial Church.
Rev. S. n. Brown. pastor, meeting Will
be held Friday the 18th. which VIII be adj
dressed by Mrs. a. J. Cooper and DIR. Bruce
Evans. The last mass meeting in behalf
of the congress viii be held in Vermont
Avenue Baptist Church, DIR. Geo. ". Ice,
pastor Miss Matte r. Bowen. DR.. J. An.
derson Taylor AMI Rev. A. &. Garner WI
deliver adore sSes. This meeting will be D., 4
Wednesday July 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23

day school of the church. Rev. Charles O.
Isaac pastor of the church: Mr.. Arthur b.
Suit, superintendent of the Sunday school;
Mr. James H. Dony, Mr.. George r. fylts
and the teachers of the school were IN
charge of the affair.
Dest Sergeant G.. A schrader until re-
Gently connected with No. q precinct as
police officer has been assigned to the Ana
costa police station for night duty. Po-
liceman Harry Cover, who was acting as
night stationkeeper, is now dong duty at
the White House.
Mrs. ]. w. Tolson. Miss Mary Tolson and
Mr.. Grover Tolson left Anacostia today for
an extended stay at Colonial Beach.
Mrs James T. Brent Of, Good Hope is
spending the summer with relatives in Gin
ton, Nd
Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Cannon of Good
Hope have gone to visit relatives at Man
assas, Va.
Mr. Albert l.. Richardson of Anacostia is
residing during the summer with his family
at North Chesapeake Beach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
OUTING AT MARSHALL HALL.
Canton Washington No. /, 7. Q. O. F.,
INDUCES in Recreation.

Favored with exceptionally fine weather.
the outing given under the auspices OF
Canton Washington, No. /, I. o. o. F. to
Marshall Hall yesterday was attended by
a large number of the members and friends
of the organization. A well-arranged pro-
gram was prepared for the days outing
consisting of many athletic games, the
most prominent numbers being the tub race
and a base ball game. The latter proved
one of the most entertaining features of
the day. The game was contest between
the Browns John 1. Brown, captain) and
the ''Brads'' ernest w. Bradford captain
On a previous excursion. it is said the
'Brads'' made the Browns look like the
proverbial thirty cents Yesterday they
had to work harder but finally succeeded
in defeating the Browns by the score of .
to 8. large crowd witnessed the game
and rooted hard for both sides.
Play was called at s o'clock and Capt.
Brown won the toss and sent the Brads to
bat first The Brads made two runs in their
half by hitting the ball hard, and aided by
some loose fielding the part of the in
field of the Browns. The Browns had a pic
mic with Pitcher Fowler in their half of
the first and together with the yellowest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23

DIR. Edward Koch. who is determined to make
his home in America returned from Germany last
August.
After spending much time in the hospitals Of
Dr. Robert Koch. In Berlin. he to the Tuber
cul0sis Congress in London. where he introduced
bis great invention the Koch Inhalation Apparatus,
which is used by him for yaporizing healing oils,
combined with the Koch Tuberculine. in such n
way that they be thrown into vapors fine
that there Il million gIobucs to every cubic
inch Of vspor.
These yLp0rs penetrate the deeper recesses Of
the lungs, and thereby come directly in contact
with the d. eased surface, and this explains why
this system has been successful in the
81 Consumption and Asthma.
In the various large cities where the offices of
the Koch Lung Cure located. several hundred
Testimonials have been published. The Washington
office j. at 40 11th =. NV
Dr. Koch's visit TO the sanitarium Of DIR. Goetz.
In Vienna. proved that attenuated doses given
In this way by the Koch LING Cure and by DR..
Goetz had been far more successful than by any
other system Of administration with which he had
come in contact.
Persons calling at the Office Of the Koch Lung
Cure. at $50 11th St NV, Washington. receive
Insulation. careful examination and trial treat
menr free.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
DEATHS IN THE DISTRICT.
Report for the Week Ending With
Saturday Last.

The deaths in the District during the
week ended on Saturday last numbered 1l2
as against 145 in the week previous and 139
in the corresponding period of last year, the
corresponding death rates being 20.2 2J:S
and $50, respectively. OF the deceased %
were white, representing rate of 1871, and
60 colored, rate 400. Compared with last
report deaths from consumption decreased
from 8 to I and those from diarrheal dis
eases increased from 36 to 40. Among chill
dren under five years of age there were "a
deaths being an increase of II over the
preceding week. OF these G6 were under
one wear of age, being an increase of D
There merelS fatal cases of typhoid fever,
of measlesIl and s of whooping cough
Through external causes there resulted 3
deaths. = Ofrhese l was suicidal, by carboiic
acid peisons and were accidental L by
drowning, l. by stroke on head by sudden
closins~ef door, 1 by choking and by sun
stroke Of, births 124 were reported, I6
white And 4s colored males 60 and females
80.
OF smalpsx there having been no new
cases and 20 discharges, the number of pa
tients IN the hospital remained at as by
the la st report.
There. wese 10 cases of typhoid fever I'M
der medical care at the end of the last
week Cases to the number of 81 were re-
ported and IL discharged by death and re-
covers,7 leasing 90 cases at the close of the
week
of dphtheria there were cases in quar-
antiue week before last. During the past
week no new case occurred, and / being dis
charged LETT cases in five premises.
The 20 cases of scarlet fever in quaran-
tine in the former week were reduced to 10
nv / discharge. There were no new cases.
These were confined to premises.
The mean conditions of the weather prev
alent during the week were temperature of
the atmosphere rs degrees, relative humid
inv rs and barometer 29.S6 The rainfall
was O9S of an inch; winds southerly, aver
aging six miles per hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
Funeral of Mrs. lydia johnson.

Funeral services were held at 10 O'Clock
this morning at Trinity NJ. f. Church
South Laurel, Md, over the remains of
Mrs Lydia Johnson, widow CT Wash
ington johnson. who died at her home
here early Monday morning last. Interment
was made at Ivy Hill cemetery. Mrs
Johnson had been in failing health for some
time. She was flfty-nine years Of age. Two
daughters, Mrs. B. Leaman and Miss NJ. l..
Johnson both of Laurel. survive her. Rev.
A. Z. Baker, pastor of the L2urel Prosby
terrain Church, officiated in the absence OF
Rev. Mr.. Smith, pastor of Trinity Church,
who is i'll.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
First of District Estimates.

The first of the d strict estimates for the
fiscal year ending June 80 1901, has reach
ed the Commissioners, coming from DIR. Z.
NJ. Gallaudet, pres dent of the Columbia
Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, al Ken
dali Green. DR.. Ga,laudet asks that the
Commissioners include in their estimates to
Congress an item Of $4,000 for the ex-
penses attending the instruction of deaf
and dumb persons admitted to the institu-
ton from the District of Columbia This
amount is the same has been appropri-
ated by Congress annually for several years
past.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
Baptist Ministers Union.

The Baptist Ministers Union met Monday
last, the president, Rev. ]. T. Clark, in
the chair and Rev. G. w. NJ. Lucas, sec
rotary. Devotional exercises were conduct
ed by DIR. J. J. Loving and little blind boy,
who read the twenty-third Psalm by the
aid of raised letters. Reports from the va
rious pastors concerning the work in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
Anacostia and Vicinity.

Officer William Stewart of the Anacostia
station was called upon last evening to kill
a fox terrier dog, which had acted in such
a savage manner as to cause the belief
that it was mad. The dog was owned by
Allan Jackson, colored, of No. IS Sumner
avenue, Hilsdale. The health department
was notified.
Several hundred persons affiliating with
the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church
society attended an excursion yesterday to
Bay Ridge under the auspices of the Sun
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
Permit to String Gable.

Permission has been granted to the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Com
pany to string an aerial cable in the alley
of square POI, bounded by 14th, 18th. r and
S streets northwest. and also cable from
the pole at the corner of 18th and Princeton
streets northwest, eastward along Prince
ten street to the. pole between 18th and 18th
streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
DELAYED by Accident.

Several hundred department clerks from
Baltimore and intermediate points on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad dejectedly
wendell their way through the station at
New Jersey avenue and c street about 9:a0
o clock this morning on their way to their
offices. The cause of their de-
preston was due to the breaking of
valve-ste GA one of the steam chests of
engine No 1852 of train 141, the accident
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23

occurring in the vicinity of Muirkirk, Md,
about sixteen miles from this city, and
causing a delay of nearly three-quarters of
an hour. The passengers aboard two
trains, most of whom are employed in the
departments in this city, reached their
desks nearly half an hour late.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-23
Funeral Tomorrow Afternoon.

The remains OF Mrs. Wythe White OF
Alexandria. Va. who died this morning N
12:Jo o'clock. have been brought to fho
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. g.
Reinhol. Gil q street northwest. Frn"fa;
services VIII be held tomorrow aftcrroUn
at 4:30 o clock at Hamline NJ. L. Church.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-01-10
DOM EsTIC.

About 100 families around Chatta,
noOga. Tenn, were driven from their
homes by high water in the river.
Seven Crow Indians will ask the
Government for compensation for po-
MES lost while resculng two white
women from Sioux Indians in the Da-
| kOtas.
When his wife refused to return
home with him, Henry Albert, Of Chi
cago, killed her and then himself.
Mrs. Mary Eska died at Manuel, n.
Y. She and her husband. though liv~
! ing In the same house. had not spoken
10 each other for thirty years.
Lieutenant James f. Beven, Eighth
! Artillery. ". s. A.. was found dead in
bed at Fort Canby, Wash. He had
committed suicide by blowing out his
brains with n revolver.
During 1901 the San Francisco Mint
converted $S1 O72, SOS from bullion into
coin.
Governor Crane took the oath of
| office as Governor for the third time
at Boston, Mass.
The failed First National Bank at
Austin. Tex, was authorized TO resume
business.
While skating at Greenwich Conn,
Leroy Mosher, eight years old, was
drowned.
The postofIice at Cold Water, Miss,
was robbed of $500 in money and
stamps.
Theodore Duddleston, Jr.. formerly
bookkeeper for the Stock Yards Bank
of East St Louis, Ill. was arrested on
warrant charging him with embez-
zling $11,054.
Indictments for operating bucket
shops at Denver, Col, were returned
against three firms.
While skating at Livonia. n. Y,
Walter and Gerald Doble fell in an air
hole and were drowned.
Eight women prisoners in jail at In
dianapois, Ind, mutnied and had to
be subdued by turning a stream Of
water on them.
Three children were burned to death
at Buffalo, y. Y, in a tenement house
fire.
In train wreck at Malta, Ill, sever
nj persons were killed and injured.
James Eads. n farmer, of Mannheim,
\. Y. cut his throat with n razor while
despondent over court case which
went against him.
Kansas grist mills must close be-
cause of the shortage of wheat brought
about by the jump In price.
The Cannon Ball express train on
the Boston and Maine Railroad was
wrecked at Nashua, y. H., and two
men were killed
An ounce of gold was worth fifteen
ounces of silver in the year 1880 1t
would buy twenty-one ounces in 1900.
The average savings bank deposits
in the United States is more than
800; in all European countries it is
about $l0O