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Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
$3.50 PER ANNuM

have every pioneer attend the asso-
citation meeting Thursday forenoon.
All that will be necessary to obtain
pioneer badges will DO payment OF
annual dues and should some not de-
sire to attend the evening cntertain-
mont II viii not be necessary to pur4
chase tickets. the latter being q side
Issue. AT the evening reception
there VIII be Informal speeches, Hon
Adair Wilson coming from Denver TO
be with us and make a short talk.
There Will be others to.recount early
experiences. Then there will be dane
ing. refreshments and general good
time and every poner--those who
came to the San Juan prior to July /.
1881. should attend. II does not re-
quiro special invitation as the doors
viii be open to all who meet the re-
quircments.
The Woodmen are making extern
sive preparations for their dance next
Friday evening which will no doubt
be attended by several hundred peo-
pie. II will be on tho evening OF the
last day OF the fair, The music will
he the special feature. consisting of
eight to ten pieces. Make up your
mind to attend and assist visitors In
having n good timc.
The Woman's club meets Monday.
Sept. 2ist.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
GREENHuT TO SUBMIT 4.
REPORT ON kISHINEFF


NEW YORK. Sept, 1s.--Joseph b.
Greenhut. former president of the
whiskey trust. formerly OF Peoria and
who is now living at the Savoy hotel
New York. arrived from Bfemen on
the North German Lloyd steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm II. MIR. ureSnhut has
spent several months in Russia on a
special private investisation of the
Russian atrocities at kishfneif and the
treatment In general OF the Jews In
the cars dominion. His object was
purely philanthropic and hts invesu-
CATION has been very thorough. In
formation OF startling nrture will
soon be disclosed 10 the American
public, Christian citizens and Jews
aided him in gathering material and
notes. as they consider that insufii-
cient attention has been paid to the
Jewish question In Russia and that
if the kishineff affair Is Overlooked
and forgotten it will give opportunity
for other massacres
Mr. Greenhut is not willing to speak
of his investigation until Secretary
Hay has looked over his report when
complete story VIII be Issued
My object in going to Russia" he
said was to learn as nearly as posi-
bic the whole truth about fhe Klsh.
ineff affair and spent most of my
time there ! found that very little
OF the real story has been published
and have very complete and minute
details gathered by myself and others
interested in this investigation.
wish to see the affair sift1d to the
bottom and have done all in my power
to that end. IL
Il did not go as representative
of the government and | have a right
to disclose whatever | have discov-
cred and whenever | see fl, but re-
alizc that the Judgment OF a man like
Secretary Hay is very valuable upon
matters OF this kind, as one may be
misunderstood or misquoted. have
accomplished my work, the rest re-
mains with our government"
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
ROOSEVELT RECEIVES
uNFRlEkDLY RESOLUTIONS.

OYSTER BAY. Sept. 1.-the
President today received copy Of
nniriendly resolutions addressed TO
Washington by the Central Labor I'm
ion. to which he has sent a formal
acknowledgement otherwise he Will
probably vouchsafe no further an
swer.
The President will undoubtedly
take some measures TO counterfeit the
effect OF the agitation. He has made
the statement almost officially that he
will not accede to the demands for the
dismissal OF Foreman Miller Of the
government bindery.
The President entertained at lunch
con today Bander Matthews, Stewart
White and Captain Brown OF the navy.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
cLAMoR FOR WAR is
NOW DYING DOWN.

SOFIA. Sept. 19.-The mobilization
of the first line OF the Bulgarian re-
serves is nearly completed. This
movement OF the troops has Gained
the populace and the clamor is dying
down. The quieting effect is also
caused by the rumors that the powers
will stop the Turkish atrocities in
Macedonia.
To show that the people are being
purposcly excited is demonstrated by
the discovery of a regular industry
for the purpose Of manufacturing fake
photographs. One picture shows mod.
els dressed as Turks carrying wax
heads. limbs and other portions OF
bodies alleged TO be victims. hanging
from their belts.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
OHIO REPUBLICANS
OPEN CAMPAIGN.

CHILLICOTHE. o.. Sept, 19-The
Republican state campaign was open
ed with great hurrah here today
The demonstration was held at City
park. Marching clubs and bands
from Dayton. Columbus. Cincinnati
and other cities helped to swell the
crowd that poured in from all the ad-
jacent country. Governor Nash pre-.
sided over the meeting and the speak
ers included Senators Hanna and For
aker and the state candidates. Col.
Myron 7. Herrick and Warren G.
Harding.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
From Fridays Daily: s1
FoLsoM's RESIDENCE bURNeo

The country residence OF DIR. w. Ii.
C. foisom WAS totally destroyed by
rire at an early hour this morning A
conservative estimate OF the loss il
placed ut 1900 with $1,000 insurance,
$4,000 In the Galiotti agency and ~
900 in the lockwood 4 Perkins
agency.
The fire started from defective
Hue and caught between the ceiling
and the roof Being thus confined, il
was not discovered unul it had made
such Roadway that II was beyond con
troll.
The fire started about o'clock and
two men passing along the road on
their way to the city hume line, saw
the smoke and hurried TO the house
and rendered valuable assistance in
getting out furniture anu preventing
me nre from spreading to the barn
anu other outbulldings.
Several pieces OF eIegant furniture
and few clothes were saved. Ey-
erything else was destroyed.
Miss Ethel Folsom lost a valuable
gold watch and purse containing
some money; Willie lost his gold
watch. and nearly all the clothing OF
every member OF the family WIS
burned
AS soon as the fire was discovered
DR.. foisom turned on the hose, there
being d large tank of water in the
attic which was kept filled by wind.
mill. But the hre being enclosed. he
could not get at 1t In time 10 STOP II.
lie then tore the telephone from
the wall ana carried IL outside and
Lelephoned me news To town, when a
number OF parties went out.
The doctor stood on the barn and
kept 1t wet, protecting himself from
the heat with an umbrella. The trees
nearest the hourBe burned down and
all the trees for quite u way from
the house were ruined.
DR.. Folsom commenced to build his
elegant home about ten years ago
building at the outset q 1U-room, two
story frame house that cost $500
1t was finished with hardwood inside
and contained all the modern con
yeniences. The doors were CROSS
paneied hardwood and were made In
| Denver The house was fitted uT
! with the most expensive furniture
The surrounding grounds were beau
tiful with trees and shrubbery. and
altogether 1t was an ideal home. II
was the only country home enjoyed
| by any OF Durango's business or pro
lessional men.
! New carpets had just been put
down and Mrs. Folsom had only yes
terday finished putting up the fruit
Tor the winter.
| Dr. Folsom was asked II he would
rebuild at once. He said be coult
not say at this time but thought hs
would rebuild soon. The family tool
refuge in one Of the adjoining small
houses, where they may stay until
new house is built.
The fire broke out before brsakfas
and the family had nothing to eat til
II O'Clock. 1t having been necessary
to send to town for something to eat
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
BELIEVES COAL MINERS
WILL STRIKE WEDNESDAY

DENVER. Sept. Estate Labor
Commissioner Montgomery believes
that the coal miners will all strike
next Wednesday and that before the
first OF the month 1920 miners in
Colorado alone will be out. An effort
will be made to get President John
Mitchell OF the United Mine Workers
to come here to arbitrate the strike,
but IL Is not likely to succeed.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
Sunday. September 20.
o
BREAKFAST

Sunday, September 20.
BREAKFAST
Fruit
Ralston Breakfast Food
Sugar and Cream
Planned Tomatoes Cream Gravy
Fluted Potatoes
Puns Coffee
DINNER
Clear Soup
Beef a la Mode Brown Gravy
Mashed Potatoes Succotash
Tomato Mayonnaise
Waters Cheese
Grape Sherbet
Coffee
SUPPER
Lobster Salad Cress Sandwiches
Gomez Jelly Cake
Monday, September Fl
%
BREAKFAST
Fruit
Barley Crystals Sugar and Cream
Dreamed Dried Beef
Baked Potatoes
Vienna Rolls Conee
LUNCH
Sliced Cold Beef Tobasco Sauce
Rice and Ralsins Tea
DINNER
Consomme Royale
Dreaded Chops Mashed Potatoes
Dreamed Turnips
Beet Salad
Waters Cheese
Peach Tart
Coffee
From Table Talk, Philadelphia.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
MINERS TO
DECIDE
TONIGHT

Special Telephone TO The Herald.
OuFlAY. Sept. 19-The ultimatum
OF the mine owners that they will
not grant the demands OF the mill
men VIII be acted upon this evening
the town being Allied by men who are
coming in from the mines to attend
meeting of the union when the
question of walking out will be voted
upon. Much. therefore, depends on
the result of the vote. II the men vote
to walk out 1t is likely every mine in
the county Will be closed Monday. but
1t is generally believed the miners
viii vote not to walk out.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
NO CHANGE IN
CANAL SITUATION

WASHINGTON, Sept. ia cable
gram dated Sept II. was received
from Minister Beapre of Bogota. Co
lombia, saying there has been nc
change in the canal situation and that
is appears to be in a hopeless stage
He also says that congress will not
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
NEGROES LYNCH A
NEGRO AND HANG HIM

LUXONA. Sept. 1s.-Negroes last
night oyerpowered the sheriff and
seized negro named Helen and
hanged him to water tank. Helen
was charged with assaulting Two col
ored girls. aged tive and ten years re-
sectively.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
COMMITTED SUICIDE BECAUSE
HE COULD NOT FINISH BOOB

BERLIN, Sept. 19-Dr. Potter. a
celebrated German class scholar. COM
mitted suicide today on account oil his
lack of strength 10 finish a book on
Greek classics on which he was en-
gagged.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
BANDITS BURNING PLANTA.
TioNs IN CUBA

HAVANA, Sept. 19.-It is reported
from Santiago province that bandits
have burned several plantations
around Canria and also made an un-
successful attempt to interrupt the
railroad. The press praises President
Palma for taking vigorous steps
against the outlaws.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
BELIEVE THEY HAVE
GOT FRlDBoHN MURDERER

DENVER. Sept. l9.--Russell Boles
who was arrested in British Columb-
la, will be brought to Denver immed-
lately and charged with completely In
the Fridborn murder and assault case.
when Miss Florence Fridborn was as
saulted and her brother Harold was
killed u year go. Detective Carberry
leaves for British Columbia Immediate
ly,
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA
WILL INTERVENE

PARIS. Sept. 19.-Foreign Minister
Delcasse told the council Of ministers
today that Russia and Austria would
intervene in the Balkans. The cruis-
err Duchayla sailed Tor the Orient to-
day.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

YARD WALKS should be put down
to stay. We make them any width.
from Portland cement. for 21c per
square foot, guaranteeing for three
years. Lumber soon rots, owing TO
wet and dry conditions. We can make
this offer for few weeks only.
STUBS X JAKWAY.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
BAR SILVER ADVANCES.

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.--Bar silver
advanced to the highest point in many
years today when II was quoted at
81 II. The market is strong and 1t is
expected will go to IS by Monday
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
spRAINs.

3. A. Reed. Cisco. Texas. whites
March IL. 1891: MY wrist was
sprained so badly by fall that Il uas
useless; and after using several rsane
edies taht failed to give RELIEF. u.ed
Billiards. Snow Liniment, and vs.
cured. earnestly recommend u "
any one suffering from sprains.~ IA
5Oc. $500. Sold by J. l. PArsoaa
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

II you wish loan, or a renewal Of
the old one, at low rate on city OF
ranch property, see
LOCKWOOD 4 PERKINS.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Why not own your own house? Call
and see US and let US show you raw
snaps in Durango real estate.
LOCKWOOD X PERKINS.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

For baths Wesley Helms establish
ment Is without a peer. 1t 10 three
doors above the First National bank
corner.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Dan Thornton was In from his Flor
ida ranch this morning. He says
ranchman is worked to death these
days in taking care of the bountiful
crops. A good complaint.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Herr returned
about noon from the Pennington fair.
having gone via Aztec and returning
via the La Plata. stopping over night
at Dale's. They report a pleasant
trip.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

When you want a physic that 10
mild and gentle. easy 10 take and GER
tain TO act, always use Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale
BY al druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
FOR YOUR

Cleaning and scavenger work call
upon Mike Tierney. Prompt AttsAuon
az reasonable rates.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Vint Rodgers came over from Tellu-
ride last evening and will spend the
next week or ten days in our city as
business is not SO rushing these days
at Telluride as il might be-all owing
to agitators.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Chapman sells best quality SuAbegl
an cotton hose. every Inch guarAa1ea1.
all new 80 froah.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21
SOCIAL A, PERSONAL.

or the fair Ouite n n,,nhar ,c,o, Ia
the Pennington doinrs and with ar.
rangements for next week we are moi
Tho Colonial DANES ,ndulyoa In +.
sunnower dance Mt yepdomo hall
Monday evening. some thirty counles
being present The hall was daoorat.
ed with suutlowers golden rod and
autumn blossoms Restrained from tho
walls, ceiling and pillars the music
,,an1 h.,,,.x . - =, "A
the punch bowl, which refreshed the
weary dancers. being encased with
blossoms. or course The ladies and
gentlemen wore sun1owers An oIe.
CANT supper was served at 11.30 /,
was one OF the most ENJOYABLE events
of the summer.
The Women OF woodcrnft enter.
tanned at Woodmen hall Tuesday even.
ing. A farce designated as "The
Cake Walk" proved very amusing.
Messrs. w. w. Smith. +, ODriscoII.
win Hart. Joe TAYLOR. George Logan.
Il. p. Biggs. c. C. Eddy and Chas. God
frey, and Mesdames Luella Smith.
Hart, George Logan. Il. p. Riggs.
Chas. Godfrey. George Kline and Sy
Graden assisted in the performance.
Miss Florence O'Driscolrs vocal solo.
accompanied by guitar, was well re.
ceived, as was the violin solo by Geo.
merriment by their cake walk antics
The browning feature we're the re.
freshmcnts.
Mrs. Richard McCloud entertained a
company of ladies' with whist Thurs
day afternoon at her residence on the
Boulevard There wero Just an even
dozen of the fair sex present and the
usual good time prevailed those pres
cnt being, Mrs. C. Il. Mcconnell. Mrs.
j. b. pulford. Mrs. l.. C. Jakway Mrs.
w. s. Pickerill. Mrs. Reese McClos.
key, Mrs |. Kruschke, Mrs. George,
Spangler, Mrs. Frank Eidredge. Mrs.
Mrs. j. W. Hayden and Mrs. l.. ].
Nathan. The, decorations were pref
lily arranged and the refreshments
Miss Lena Barber is expected in the
city this evening, arriving over the
Southern. having left Denver several
days ago and stopping enroute to visit
friends at Gunnison Miss Rarber
will spend her vacation OF couple OF
weeks In Durango and will be led
merry life by her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Snyder ar
rived last evening, having stopped a
few days in Denver. also several
points in Iowa after leaving Lodi,
Wis. where they remained some time
after the marriage took place. A
number of friends were at the depot
TO welcome them and others will do
so ut the first opportunity. They
were accompanied by Miss Angle Hay
den whose many young friends In
They have taken a suite OF rooms In
the Newman block where they VIII
remain for the present, taking meals
at the Strater.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Jack Slattery and his aggregation
of ball players departed on last even.
ins's train for Silverton. They will
be with us next Wednesday when the
first ball game takes place.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

II you want the finest ice cream
soda in the city, call at Rlchey's.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Wesley Helms tonsorih psSlon
have won fame for kisagstcun, which
has relieved 10 many people Of dAndr
run and falling hair.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

PANTS PREssEp-TWo slTs.
Durango Dye Works. hts HaaA ave.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

SILVERTON, Sept. l9.-There is
no change in the labor issue. Much
interest. however. centers in the ac-
ton OF Ouray county miners. II the
men there refuse to go out then IL
means no trouble In this camp
The Standard issued last evening In
regard to the situation. says:
up to the time that Silverton
learned that a request had been made
by Ouray Miners union for the eight
hour day, things were on. the improve.
Now II is pretty well understood from
what can be learned, that Ouray Is to
be tried first and II successful In
bringing out the men the San Juan is
to follow. Al Ophir the mine owners
are given until Monday to file answer
to the demand made at that point for
an eight-hour day. Telluride. aside
from few arrests of socialist speak
ers, is very quiet and The Standard
Is informed that the mine owners
have taken as firm stand as the
miners"
Special Telephone to The Herald
TELLURIDE. Sept. 19.--Ail is quiet
today. The Ophir situation will come
To q head tomorrow or Monday as the
time expires the Goth for decision.
CRIPPLE CREEK, Sept 19.-The
troops are gradually arresting all the
prominent leaders of the Miners I'M
ion. A squad appeared at the miners
meeting last night and hustled of
President Attain and Ave other un'
ionIsts to the bull pen. The military
authorities refuse to give any reason
for this action. General Bell today
reiterated his declaration that he
would arrest anyone making disparag-
ing remarks about the soldiers or
strike breakers.
o
CRIPPLE CREEK. Sept. 19.--The
presence Of a large number of strike
breakers here is likely TO precipitate
trouble between owners and the men.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

A girl baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. II. W. Hansen at an early hour
this morning which accounts for the
unusually broad smile of Mr.. Hansen.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

Word came from Montrose that
there were born to the wife of Mr..
A. X. McCrimmon girl last Tues
day. 1t goes without saying that the
baby is peach" They grow them
in the Montrose section.-Silverton
Standard. And this makes Mr.. and
Mrs. fillmore Hand granddaddy and
grandma and Miss Minnie auntie.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

In mentioning the Folsom fire yes
terday The Herald stated 1t was the
only country house Of Durango bus
mess men. This was quite an over
sight but it served the purpose of
calling attention OF several others.
among them, n. F. Cooke, VIM. woln
and T. f. Patterson, all OF whom have
attractive homes from "a mile to two
miles out of the city.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-21

few Of the dyed-in-the-wool So
cialists. who prey" night and day for
their fellow sufferers and don't want
any poor being to be worse on than
they, are hot under the color, just
because the Standard said Meyer rode
over the railroad on pass. Now re-
member, my dear beloved socialistic
brethren, that soulless corporations
don't give up something for nothing
Silverton Standard.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25

Eyes, the devils will dynamite the PIERS replied
Saunders, land don't how prevent. There's
nearly 1000 pounds of the stuff barge No. and
explosion will send the whole bridge sky high"
"Help with the gun That's it. Now I'll
train her that point and when the barge rounds it
There'n be explosion, but the bridge
will stand
La had planned complete surprise
swift destruction. The first part had been failure
he for time almost benumbed to find the sahbs
ordered to the dynamite barge and it
the river and make fast to the middle pier Then
they would light fuse and escape in small boat
Half after the first shot had been fired the
pushed off from shore amidst yells and cheers
but she slowly rounded sandy point Clifford opened
her with the gun from the abutment. He had the
range, and only three four shells wasted Then
plunged the deadly stuff, and bark and
swallowed in the yawning hole in the bosom of
carried down the and forty
below
Nov they will rush more and then give it
up bad job said Clifford, the smoke cleared
away around with the She works beautifully.
Ell? pick off the leaders and I'll take the thick of
them
A thousand screaming, shrieking natives dashed up
the approach minutes later. ALI had weapons in
their hands and desperation in their hearts, and only
them The gun beched fire and she'll, and
men died every second. After minutes Of fighting
drew off plumber the storehouses, set fire
engineer when the attack and found him lying
the floor dead A bullet had entered lopphole and
killed him.
GLOW is it with you" he the defenders at
the other end Of the bridge.
1--WE have beaten them back and two of us are left
the
When the official train arrived at the bridge at 8
o'clock the camps and storehouses smouldering
sauted the president of the road that Of
fetal cried: