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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21
GOOD MEN TO PICK FROM.

While no candidate for governor ON
the Republican ticket has as yet dc
yeloped such overwhelming popularity
as 90 shut all others out of the race
II it fortunate that there Is plenty oi
good material for the place
This is time when the Republican
party expects aud demands that ever,
member shall do his duty, aud no man
viii be Justified IN declining n nomina
tion that may be rendered him by The
Republican state convention
Among the men most frequently
named for governor at present are
Philip Feldhauser of Denver. Samuel
Il, Newell OF Gilpin. DR.. John Grass OF
Trinidad. Mayor James Peabody ol
Canon City and Percy Rider OF Rico
Doubtless other fayorites win be
brought to the fore as the convention
approaches. but even II this should
not happen. the state would be well
served II any of the men named should
be It's next governor
In wide acquaintance and deserved
popularity. Mr.. Feldha,iser has few
equals and no superior in Colorado,
and we know many shrewd observers
Of public men and affairs who firmly
believe that in his case nomination
would be equivalent to an election.
Il would be hard. indeed to find IA bet
,er representative OF the business in
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

s,imson carried his own county.
Teller. and win enter the state conyen.
tion backed by solid delegation.
Sumson has been Standing candidate
Tor governor. TWO years ago he was n
candidate against orman, but lacked
he support of his own county and as
he only won out by n slight major.
lty aud should he he the nominee, a
large faction Of Teller county Demo.
Gratis who know him wen Win vote
against him nt the polls,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Tom Patterson says the commission
ers oi Arnpahoe county must be laid
on the sholf-kopt out of conventions
etc This rule being enforced all
around for the printing hoodlers
what would become of colorado's bonn.
bnstic senator. From the fact that
the commissioners have found It ne
cossnry 20 institute suits against the
News for fraudulent charges on print
ing. there Ia every reason to believe
that the more or less eEtcemed Mr.
Patterson is pretty deep IN the mire
tt is unqucs,ionably case of the pot
calling the kettle black.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

terests of the state. and as this is TO
sact must have considerable influence
in Mr.. Feldhauser's favor when the
state convention meets.
State Senator Newell would also
,piendidIy represent the business com
nunlty of Colorado and his large ia.
niIiarity with state affairs acquired
Turing his long and creditabie service
n the legislature, together with his
wen established reputation for hon
,sty and courage in all his dealings
would he tower Of strength 70 the
whole ticket.
Mayor Peabody is pioneer OF the
pioneers. and If "tbe jury OF the gicin.
,gen IL really the hest judge of any
mans character. as some able phil
,sophers hold. the fact that his fef
'ow townsmen will have no mayor but
llm. year after year speaks trumpet
ongued regarding his fitness for
higher honors in the state govern
ment
Dr. Grass would be just the man,
n the opinion of his admiring neigh
bors OF Los Animas. 10 prescribe the
proper treatment for the public credit
low perishing Of exhaustion under
he debiiiiating strain OF Democratic
eeches, and he would bc every Inch a
governor II the honor should come to
him.
Percy Ridcr would bring all the en-.
thusiasm Of young manhood TO the dis-
harge OF his duties and his inspiring
presence would make him Il great pow
r as a winner Of votes.
with anch good material already
laiming public attention and much
more ready io be drawn upon in the
discretion of tho state convention, the
Republicans Of Colorado certainly
have every reason 10 face the coming
ampalgn with confidence and an en-.
thuaastic determination TO redeem the
siatc from The curse of DcmoPopulism
which las hung over II like blight
since 1899 Denver Republican.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

William Beals. Jr., and wife of Bos-
ton. Mass. arrived in Durango yester-
day. Mr. Beals goes up into the La
Platas this morning to look around
after mining property.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

The Herald wants rs readers to
areiully peruse the article In this
ISSUE concerning the Bucklin bill
Farmers are more Interested ~ this
than any other class, and II they vote
for IT or the party Responsible for It's
submission, we viii lose u great deal
Of confidence in the Judgment of this
supposed enlightened state
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Edward Donnelly and Fl. NJ. Wilson
of Telluride came down last night on
their way to Pagosa Springs. where
Mr.. Wilson goes in the hope of finding
remedy for his rheumatism.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

by the time 1904 rolls around the
Democratic party viii he without an
issue Tho Philippine policy viii be
% we'll established and proving bcne'
ncinl to all concerned. that even Bry-
nm viii have 10 admit his error. while
all other policies Of the Republican
party viii have condoned 20 the vel
fare of the people ae whole.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Tom Patterson sol caught In his
own trap when he tackled the commits
,iouers of Arapahoe county When
ono attacks the honesty Of others his
record must be straight
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

cellent games. Out of ten chances,
they accepted them all Clean with one
exception and that was liner Just
over the head of Valhegan, which was
difficult one to reach, but might have
been caught by the player backing up
but 1t could hardly be counted against
him All the boys played ball but
the two mentioned were given more
opportunities to show their skill in
the diamond.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

prandest events of the year in race
dom should 90 to the son of the great
ast stallion of his day. Mckinney
has produced more famous race
horses than any other stallion IN
America and himself holds trotttng
record OF 2:li fiat.
The Gentry Dog and Pony Show ar
lived in the city early Sunday morn
ing and during the day was the de
light OF numerous small boys who es-
raped the vigilance of the parental
eye. And the small boy was not
alone. There are several dog admir-
srs in the city and those who colla
we're spectators while the animals
we're given their daily baths. Ihe
show is supplied with big aggrega
tion of dogs and ponies, five elephants,
,tc. The parade this morning proved
interesting to the crowd that lined
Main street. There were two bands
in addition to the steam calllope
| This afternoon as we go to press the
show is progressing with large audi
! ence in attendance and from the ini
fal numbers it is evident perfect sat
isfaction is being given. The sho"
will hold forth again this evening ant
the management says it will be com
nlete in every particular and fully VI
10 the afternoon performance
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21
DR.PRICE'S
crss'mB Baking Powder

Each time the United States Government
has officially tested the baking powders
the report has shown DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder to be Of superlative
lcavcning strength, free from alum, abso-
lately pure and wholesome.
This is gratifying, for DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder is depended upon by mil
lions of people to raise their daily bread.
NoTE.-These inquiries also
developed the there
pTicE POWDER CO. made
OF baking powder, but containing
other acid
food dangerous
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

II has developed In the Arapahoe
county printing scandal that the Rocky
Mountain News is about az deep in the
mlrc as the Smith Brooks people.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Kansas. where he win enter college
Mrs. Edward G.. Stoiber, accompan-
led by her mother and sister, were
through passengers for Silverton last
evening.
a crippled man was arrested last
night for drunkenness, but was given
his freedom this morning by Judge
Houx without trial.
Monte Vista is going after the lille
gal liquor sellers, Or. Parrish having
been fined $500 and costs last week
FOR sucb an offense.
Mr.. and Mrs T. b. Marsh arrived
Saturday night on visit to Mr.,
Marshs sisters. Mrs. Earl and Mrs.
Tod being from Anthony. Kansas.
w G White returned last night
from his trip to Salt Lake with the
Elks. 1t was the first vacation Mr..
White has taken from his business for
eight years.
The horses attached to Patterson's s
grocery wagon became frightened this
morning at the steam calliope in Gen
Itry's parade, and ran away, doing some
damage to the wagon.
An exhibition Of Indian clubs and
tight rope walking was given this
morning by a juggler connected with
Gontry's show at the corner of Tenth
street and First avenue, and drew a
big crowd They enjoyed the per
formancc very much.
Good rains have fallen during the
past week on the San Juan river water
shed. and out Largo way the down
pour must have been heavy. The
canon has been running since a week
ago Tuesday. and there is enough wa
ter in the river for all purposes.-Az
tee Index.
10" Dale has been given the hon
jr of holding the engine horses, at
tached to the big wagon outside the
are house door while the interior is be
ing painted. This afternoon the
horses started ont for run ON theiI
own responsibility. and "l3o" got his
muscles strained trying to hold them
back until one of the department men
caught and stopped the team.
&c
registered at Trimble Springs and will
remain week or two. Mrs. Mari
spent several weeks at the Springs
last summer and was so well pleased
/ that she is here again this year She
expected to be accompanied by a par
" OF friends who found the altitude
a trile too hirh after visiting Pixies
Peak. and they continued to Cali
fornia.
The remains of Mrs. McEwen came
In yesterday on the evening train from
! Denver. and n delegation of Lady Mac
Cabees. of whose order Mrs. McEwen
was n member was at the depot, to
accompany the coffin in procession to
! Coroner Hoods undertaking rooms
The time for the funeral has been set
At 3 o'clock this afternoon. Rev Mr.
Hawke Of the Methodist church ia
otIlciatc and the interment will be al
| Greenmouut cemetery.
The Standard sewing machine has a
reputation all over the country as be
ing one of the best in existence. 1t is
the woman's friend sure enough, Sim,
pie In mschani5m and durable in every
particular 1t cannot be surpassed for
doing good work, Under these cir
cumstauccs it is no wonder the Du
range agents. Messrs. Stubbs a Jak
machines in great many La Plata
way, are doing big business. placing
county homes as well as in adjoining
counties When you want a new ma
'hiuc be sure and see the Standard
before purchasing
! In the base ball game yesterday
morning Val Hagen, second base. and
Jack Cole. third base. both played ex'
]
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

w. b. Kirby, who has veen visiting
Durango, returned tc his home In Man
COS this morning.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21
POLITICAL GOSSIP slFTED
FROM EXCHANGES

From now ON until the end OF the
campaign one may regularly expect
To see In senator rattcrson's uewspa
per Inspired articles telling of this
ow or that detection In the ranks of
he Republican party In Arap1hoe
county or in the state. II may be
taken for granted that such stories
are In large measure false and mall
sious and are printed simply with the
hope Of diyertmg the attention OF the
people from the disreputahIe condition
u which the Democratic party Gnds 1t
self In Denver through the arrest of
somo of It's most prominent members
FOR malfcasauCc IN office II Patterson
rould only succeed in keeping attcn-
ton diverted from his own party tu
It's opponents. he would he happy But
I Is rs clear as daylight that the peo.
pie of Arapahue county are going to
set the seal of their disappruyal upon
the hoodlcrs aud trickstors who now
control that county just as rapidly ~
they can get chance to cast their
votes. once IN while Denver, like
New York, wakes up. ana this fail
will be one OF the tlmcs Colorado
Springs Telegraph.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21
From Tuesdays Daily.

Last Saturday afternoon the stork
visited the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
y. Reynolds, fine girl baby being
the result.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

THE fact that no candidate is
looming up conspicuously aud pre- en-
nently for the nomination for govern.
or In the Republican party is the best
sign In the entire outlook said | N
Stevens at the Brown. Il see In the
Times that Percy Rider OF Rico. who
was the nominee for lieutenant govern
or on the ticket with Goudy, Is "A can
didate He is good man. aud adds
another to the list OF good available
mon, With such mon AS Rider. James
Il. Peabody of Canon City and DR.
John Grass OF Trinidad all being
talked of for the leadership Il gives
the Republicans an opportunity to get
a COED man for the nomination and
stiil leave no bitterness and rancor
behind after the choice has been made
Then, for the other offices on the tick.
ct, we will have strong men to draw
from, II looks TO me as IL we Will
he able to elect strong ticket, and
that will mean victory this fan, There
Is no disaffcctlon In the ranks of the
party, and the rank and file will have
say in the choice of men for the of
hces."
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mrs. Krumpanitsky returned to her
nome in Mancos this morning after
pleasant visit with friends in Durango
Her niece. Miss Pike, accompanied
her to Mancos for few days.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mrs c, W Bloodgood. whose hus-
band is connected with the mines In
Gladstone, left this morning for her
home In Denver This is Mrs Blood
goods second trip to this part of the
country, and she SAYS that she likes
II so well that ii is hard to tear her
self away and return home. but her
children are In school in Denver and
her son. who was with her on this
trip, is now on his way to Salida.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mr. and Mrs A. c. Greiser and fam
ly, who came to Durango year ago,
search of health for Mr.. Greiser,
departed this morning for their old
lome in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr.. Greiser
having improved so much that he feels
lble to take up his former residence
md position again. A large number
If friends, which they have made dur
ing their stay here, were at the de-
rot to see them off, parting from
hem with rergets.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Frank Rhody was arrested last night
for imbibing too freely and creating
I disturbance in the Chinese laundry.
lie appeared before Judge Houx for
,rial this morning and was fined $40
He had one or two companions, who
will be held for trial later on.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Kansas. where he win enter college.
Mrs. Edward G. Stoiber. accompan-
led by her mother and sister were
through passengers for Silverton last
evening
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Marshal Wickline is planning to
start on hunting expedition tomor-
-ow morning in company with James
German They will go to Junction
creek and Hermosa park.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

a crippled man was arrested last
night for drunkenness, but was given
his freedom this morning BY Judge
Houx without trial.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mrs. Mari. of Memphis, Tenn, is
registered at Trimble Springs and will
remain week or two. Mrs. Mari
spent several weeks at the Springs
last summer aud was so well pleased
that she is here again this year. She
expected to be accompanied by par
" OF friends who found the altitude
trine too hiGh after visiting Pixies
Peak. and they continued to Cali
fornia
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Gentry Bros. gave good exhibitions
Yesterday afternoon and evening of
what trained animals can do. The
Shetland ponies We're especially fine,
The Methodist church was well filled
last night with music lovers, who turn
I'd out to the concert. On account of
the sudden and serious illness of his
sister with appendicitis, Mr. Blakeslee,
who was to have played both piano
and French horn, was called to Den
yer. and Mr.. Elser, another of the
members of the Aeolian quartette.
took his place Mr. Elser has a fine
tenor voice and is an accomplished
pianist, and he both played and sang
at the concert, giving the audience
much pleasure. The quartette was
here last year, and those who heard it
will remember the excellent work that
was done. On account of Mr.. Blakes-
lees absence, the French horn solos
We're omitted, Mr.. Elser singing in
stead. Mr. st. Clair sang Answer"
The Rosary" and 80. Promise Me-"
for the first number, and recited
"Dutchmen," "Serenade," Boy Orator
of Zapata City" and Darius Green and
His Flying Machine" all of which was
highly appreciated and enjoyed by the
hearers. The last number on the pro-
gram also consisted of vocal solos by
Mr.. st. Clair, I'm a Forester. Free
and Bold 'Bedouin Love Song" and
"The Skipper" Mr.. Elser taking the
place Of Mr.. Blakeslee for the inter
vening numbers on the program.
Those who attended the program were
delighted with the fine music and reci-
tations.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mrs. G. W. Franklin's' little grand
daughter, Miss Ruth Scibird, who has
been spending her vacation with her
grandparents in Durango, left this
this morning for her home in Del
Nurte.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Miss Honor Breen, who has been
visiting Mrs Sedwick of this city. re
Turned to her home at Fort Lewis this
morning instead of last week, as re
ported. She says that she had de
lightful time in Durango. and is sorry
10 leave.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

A meeting of the Republican county
central committee has been called for
IL o'clock Saturday afternoon at the
court house for the purpose of deciding
upon the day for holding the different
soanty conventions. A full attend
lnce is desired.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

90" Dale has been given the hon
jr of holding the engine horses, at
tached to the big wagon outside the
Are house door while the interior is be
ing painted This afternoon the
horses started ont for n run on their
own responsibility, and DO" got his
muscles strained trying to hold them
back until one of the department men
caught and stopped the team.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

with them week and this morning
left for Mancos. where she will spend
another week visiting the family of
Harry Ausburn- After that. Miss
Roslyn expects to put in the remain
Ter OF her vacation. about three
weeks. with friends at Pueblo.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

A party from Silverton landed at
Trimble Springs Sunday morning with
rheumatism so bad he could scarcely
move. This morning he was able to
get up and dress. eat breakfast and
move about almost as well as usual
Surely the waters are great for knock.
ing out rheumatism.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mr. and Mrs N. w. Hammond re
turned yesterday from a two week s
visit to Trout lake, together with Mrs
Hammond's sister Mrs. Samuel John
son, who accompanied them on the
outing They reported very enjoya-
BILE vacation.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

sition with l. Kruschke and started in
Yesterday. Fred is well known in Du-
range and popular with the people,
having had long experience in the line
of work which will occupy his time
at Kruschke's, and win be pleased to
have his friends call and see him.
Mr.. Stollsteimer is added to the force
owing 10 increasing business.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Rev. Mr. Hawke is constantly i'm
proving. his broken ankle mendiur
nicely. He is able to stand on th'
foot now and take a few steps, bnt
is yet. largely dependent upon his
crutches,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Monte Vista Is going after the lille
gal liquor sellers, DR.. Parrish having
been fined 5000 and costs last week
FOR such an offense.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Much satisfaction has been express
ed over the musical concert given at
the Methodist church last night. The
young men who gave it say that they
like to come to Durango because their
efforts are so much appreciated here.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mrs. c. l.. Russell and Mrs. Luce
left this morning for La Plata City,
where they will visit Mrs. Russell's
brother They will then proceed to
Pennington for short stay with
friends at that place.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mr. c. l.. Weidenhamer and family
who have been visiting Mrs. Weiden
hamer's brother, Charles Squires OF
this city. left this morning for Denver,
whence they Will proceed in few
days to their home in Galesburg. Ills.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

In the base ball game yesterday
morning Val Hagen, second base, and
Jack Cole. third base, both played ex-
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Rev. Mr.. Lumley, the Methodist min
lister of Chama, will attend the confer
ence at Central City this week Mr.
Lumley suffered similar accident tt
that of Mr. Hawke few weeks ago
breaking his ankle in the same place
He and Mr.. Hawke will both attent
the conference on crutches.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Good rains have fallen during the
past week on the San Juan river water
shed. and out Largo way the down
pour must have been heavy. The
canon has been running since week
ago Tuesday. and there is enough wa
ter in the river for all purposes.-Az-
tee Index.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

James J. German and Harry Jack
son two OF the party OF Elks who went
TO salt Lake last Sunday. returned
Yesterday evening from their trip.
Roy Hall and others are expected
home tonight
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

The pews for the new Baptist
church have arrived. They will be
set up Immediately and the new build
Ing Will be dedicated with appropriate
services next Sunday, the oath. at II
a. M. The other churches of the city
viii be invited to participate and Rev.
Thomas Stephenson OF Pueblo will
preach the sermon.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Mr. and Mrs. r. b, Marsh arrived
Saturday night on visit to Mr.,
Marsh's sisters. Mrs. Earl and Mrs.
Tod, being from Anthony. Kansas.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

w. G. White returned last night
from his trip to Salt Lake with the
Elks 1t was the first vacation Mr..
White has taken from his business for
eight years.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

George T. Dawson. representing
ono Of the Wholesale liquor houses Of
Louisville Ky, is visiting Durango on
one Of his regular trips. Mr.. Dawson
was formerly In business In this town.
He is accompanied by James A. Sny-
der, also of Louisville,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

Joseph Warde, while on his way to
Oro Fino this morning, accompanied
by his son, was thrown from his horse,
spraining his wrist Or Robbins fiXcd
Il up for him, aud Mr. Warde contin-
ucd on his way.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

The horses attached to Patterson's
grocery wagon became frightened this
morning at the steam calliope in Gen
try's parade, and ran away, doing some
damage to the wagon.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-03-28

Andrew Carnegie is too busy with
America proper to turn any attention
to the newer sections of the country
In a letter received from him, through
his secretary. the local public library
trustees are told that the conditions do
no. exist here which would justify the
Steel King in assisting the people of
Honolulu to have a greater library.
The letter will be laid before the
board at an early meeting and it is be-
lieved that there will be some action
taken for the purpose Of carrying
through the plans for making the Ii
brary more useful to the people OF
the city There is now a fund Of near
ly $4,000. held in interest for the sup
port Of the Institution. and there are
about $4,000 volumes on the shelves OF
the library. The only purpose Of the
appeal to Carnegie was for widening
the scope of the library. and as it is