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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

To the gray and weary elders there
Is solace in the thought that the young
poets are forever renewing the race.
Faithfully the peach tree blossoms
and the birds come back and shake
the boughs with song; spring "a green
with hope, amid the dead leaves Of
lingering winter, and not till these
fail at their appointed season need we
fear that poetry will perish in the
hearts of men.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

Women in France can obtain the
right to wear trousers by paying to the
government tax Of $40. The right
can be obtained in the United States.
in several instances, merely by mar
rage. with the tax paid to the minis
ter. in fee simple.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07
RHEUMATISM


Rheumatism does not come and go with winter
time always; in fact some suffer more during the
Spring and Summer than at any other season. When
the blood is charged with Uric Acid Alkai and other
irritating Posors, then the system is in the right
condition tcr Rher,,natisn to develop and attack
is liable to come at any time Winter or Summer.
Rheumatism, because it attacks different parts Of
the body, and is sudden slow in its action given
various names such as acute and chronic muscular,
artcular, nain1naory nercuria and scatic but it is
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07
A COBBLESTONE CHURCH.

The Unusual Edifice Built by the ELM
hurst Baptists.
Built Of cObblestOnes and on lines
suggested by an old monastery Of
feudal times the new Baptist church
at Elmhurst. L. l., Is one of the most
novel bits Of church architecture in
the land. While yet undedicated and
unfinished as far as the interior work
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

YOUNG MOTHERS LETTER.
Dr. Hartman from Delano, Miss the fol-
lowing: ,.
DR. S. B. ar Columbus Ohlo
did directed me
Manaln. third of March birth to
thankful
and can't
praise it enough.
my picture She Is sweet and
do all my
Of my baby and feel SO good .,
neghbors using Peruna SINCE
good down. and they think 1t Is
fine good give strength."-MrsW McRoberts
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

When woman starts in to make
1t Is, her efforts are always funny.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

lsos cure is a remedy for coughs, colds
and consumption. Try it. Price 25 cents,
ct druggists.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07

You Can Get Aliens Foot Ease FREE.
Write Allen S. Olmsted. Leroy, n. Y, for a
free sample of Aliens Foot Ease. 1t cures chill
blains. sweating, damp, swollen, aching feet.
1t makes new or tight shoes easy. certain
cure for Corns and Bunions. All druggists sell
At. 25c. Don't accept any substitute
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07
E. Thomas.

E. Thomas.
II you do not derive prompt and sat-
isfactory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving Q
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad.
wise giatis.
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-05-07


while others
wearing
and Joints and sometimes
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24

revenues from The bonding depart
mont VIII be converted into trust
fnnd. ont OF which the company will
recoup itself for losses bytdisnonesty,
and the premium rate raised or low
cred So the revenues leave a surplus
ur doacit. The Significance OF This
lenarture is the example il will sci
ior our public corporations IL d pri-
5ate Corporation ike an express com
pany can do its own guaranty bond
business. so can our national. state
and local governments--in fact. as
long as they are coming 10 pay all the
premiums out of the public treasury
II should he more profitable to keep
this money as trust fund for self
decentralization than TO turn It over
TO speculative guaranty bond COM
panies that will utilize every occasion
to contest losses when they do occur
The bonding department OF the state
and municipal government Is all ready
in prospect for the NEAR future.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
THE POWERS RESPONSIBLE.


The reports from Macedonia con.
time to be OF the most narrowing de-
scription. 1t is said that 10000 per
sons were slaughtered al Kastoria. in
Guiding Bulgarlans and Greeks, men,
women and children a London jour
nalist who states that he went into
the disturbed country with pro-Turlt-
ish sympathies declares that he found
overwhelming evidence that the
Turkish atrocities are rather under
estimated in the reports OF British CON
suls. bankers and unpreludiced peo-
pie" And he adds. Europe is
bound at once 10 intervene. whether
by conference or as a concert
That seems 10 be absolutely necess-
nry If the slaughter is to be stopped,
but what is Europe doing? We get a
report that Russia and Austria have
proposed to the other powers that
their armies should be delegated 10
enter Macedonia and put an end 70
the massacres. This is followed by
the statement chat the Austrian repre-
sentative in Bulgaria declared that If
the principality was powerless to pre-
vent the passage of insurgent bands
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1873.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
United States Land Office, Durango.
Colorado. July 20. 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the act
OF congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale OF timber lands
In the states of California, Oregon. Ne
vada. and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4. 1892, George w.
Sapp. of Bayfield,. county OF La Plata.
state Of Colorado. has this day filed in
this office his sworn statement No. 742.
for the purchase of the NaStheast u
OF Section No. 81, In Tow1l9$No. SO
N. Range No. 6 W., N. NJ. p. M, and.
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural purpos-
es, and 10 establish his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver
of this Office at Durango, Colorado. on
Tuesday. the 9th day Of October, 1903.
He names as witnesses: Jacob Zip
perian. Jesse Hammond, Joseph p.
Lowell and Frederick Greathouse, all
of Bayfield,. La Plata county, Colo
RADIO.
Amy and all persons claiming ad-
yersely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 9Th day of Oc-
tober. 1908.
F. C. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication, July goth.
Last Publication. October LIST
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
United States Land Office. Durango

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
Colo, July 18th. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
AN act for the sale Of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada. and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August 4. 1892, Can
dace Root. of Vallecito, county of La
Plata, state of Colorado. has this day
filed in this Office her sworn state
ment No. IA, for the purchase of the
L. " n. w. Y and N. " of s. w. u
of Section No. Is, In Township No. SO
n. Range No. W. N. NJ. P. M,
and VIII offer proof to show that the
land sought Is more valuable for It's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish her claim
to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Durango,
Colorado. on Saturday, the 10th day OF
October. 1903.
She names as witnesses: Roy Gran
dali. of Vallecito. Colorado; George
Melville. of Vallecito, Colorado;
Charles C. Graham, of Vallecito. Colo
RADIO; John 7. Graham, of vallecito.
Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day of Oc-
tober, 1908.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication, August 6.
Last Publication October &
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
TO RECLAIM AN EMPIRE.


President Roosevelt did not exag-
gerate the Importance OF the national
irrigation act when he said, in his let
ter to the irrigation congress now in
session at Ogden, that 1T was the be-
ginning Of an achievement 50 great
that we hesitate to predict the out
come" The act of June II. 1902. APP
plies to fully two-fifths OF the entire
area OF the continental United States.
The arid region begins very near the
middle OF the continent and stretches
westward close to tho Pacific A line
running through the western ends of
the Dakotas, Nebraska and Kansas
and striking the Texas panhandle
marks the eastern boundary OF the
section which requires artificial mois-
ture in order to render it capable OF
cultivation with success From that
line onward over the Rocky noun
tains to within few hundred miles
of the Pacific most OF the country
agricultural regions. All that vast
stretch of land, comprising parts Of
sixteen states and territories and
majority of some OF them, will be UNI
der the operation of the national irri-
cation law.
In the Ogden congress delegates are
present from twelve OF the states and
territories west of the Mississippi
Several other states are likely to be
represented before the congress closes
its labors Greater attention has been
n a.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24

The Canadians are telling the Brit
ish member of the Alaska boundary
commission that there must be no
concessions ON his part 20 the Ameri.
can convention. 1t is evident that lre
Canadians are afraid OF the outlook.
They see that their cause is bad, and
hey think that England's membe' OF
the commission may turn against
them. The chances are that there
VIII be a disagreement, each side
sticking TO its old ground. In this
case the United States Will hang on
10 the territory which it claims. and
which Canada as well MS England con
ceded was ours until the gold discov-
cry in the Klondike in 1896 9hen
Canada discovered that It would be
advantageous for her to have ono Of
the American ports which arc close
at hand The ports are still. Ameri.
can, and they will remain American.
Not foot of United States soil in
Alaska will be surrendered
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office. Durango
Colorado, July 80, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that In com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August 4. 1892, Mary
A. McGalliard, of Animas, county OF
La Plata, state of Colorado, has this day
filed in this office her sworn state.
ment No. 745, for the purchase of the
N. y of s. f. u. S. w. u of N. e. u
Sec. 2S, and n. W. a of S. w. "A of
Section No. q. in Township No. IS N,
Range No. I 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
RADIO. on Saturday, the 10th day of Oc-
tober, 1903.
She names as witnesses: Samuel
NJ. Parks, of Bayfield, Colorado; John
ME Farrell, of Columbus. Colorado;
Frank w. Brown, of Bayfield,. Colora-
do; Theodore Mutton, of Bayfield,, Col
orado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on before said 10th day OF Oc-
tober. 1903.
F. G. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication, August 6.
Last Publication. October &
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24

Notwithstanding the drop in prices
of railroad shares on the New York
stock exchange. the railroads OF the
country continue To make good-sized
advances in earnings. Wall streets
connection with the solid business in
terests OF the country is not quite so
close as it was once. There Is usual
ly these days pretty wide divergence
between the quotations OF the stock
ticker and the condition of the coun-
try's trade. This is fortunate for the
country, for the stock exchange bar
ometer has not been pleasant reading
recently.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
S eptember IL. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the
adult and minor heirs of the following
named settler have filed notice of
their intention to make final proof in
support OF their claim as such adult
and minor heirs. that said proof will
be made before the Register and Re-
ceivor OF the U. S. Land Office at Du-
range. Colorado, on Oct. "a, 1903
viz: NELL Campbell, Senior, de
ceased. late of bayfield,. La Plata
County, Colorado. Homestead Appli-
cation No. 1897. for the S. Y of n.
Il. u of Section 10. Township "a, N.
Range 7 w, N. NJ. p. NJ.
They name the following witnesses
to prove the continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said lands by the
said entryman and their cultivation
since his decease, viz;
John f. Yoder. Charles S. Pierce.
and Alfred underhill, all of bayfield,,
La Plata County, Colorado; also
Frederick Pierce, of Durango. Colo
RADIO.
F. C, PERKINS. Register
First Publication Sept. II.
Last Publication Oct. 20.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Department of the interior.
Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
September II. 1908,
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing.named settler has filed notice
OF his intention TO make final proof
In support OF his claim. and that said
proof viii be made before the Register
and Receiver of the U. S. Land Office
at Durango. Colorado, on Oct. "a. 1903.
viz; John j. ong. of Bayfield,. La Pla-
tn County, Colorado, Homestead APP
plication No 1881, for the w. " OF N.
y. a and Z, " of n. w. a, Section
10, Township "a N, Range w, N. NJ.
p. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz
John f. Yoder. Charles s. Pierce. Neill
Compboll, Jr., and Alfred Underhill.
all of Bayfield,. La Plata County, Colo
RADIO.
F. C. PERKINS. Register
First Publication, Sept. II.
Last Publication. Oct %.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
THE WAR ON DRINK in EUROPE,


The rapid increase OF intempernnce
In European countries OF Iaie haa re
suited not merely In much more
vigorous crusade against the evil by
temperance societies, but also, In
many countries, In legislation OK
pressly designed to reduce the con
sumption of liquors. The German
governments proposed bill, OF which
yesterdays dispatches told. is simply
one more indication of the tendency
The German plan is, indeed. a very
mild one. though it may have exceed
ingly beneficial effects II adopted.
One feature of II is the forbidding
OF the extension of credit by saloon
keepers to their customers: another
ia the requirement that nonintoxicat.
Ing drinks. such as tea, coffee. lemon
ade and milk, and also cold foods,
must DO sold wherever alcoholic
drinks are sold
In England Legislation has taken
two forms. For one thing IL ia opo-
rating through commissions TO re
duce the number of public houses.
and for another IL is seeking to re.
form habitual drunkards by placing
them on blacklsts. and making 1t a
punishable offense to sell liquor To
them over the bar.
France has been awakened to its
great need by clear evidences of the
ravages made by liquors, and espec-
ialy by absinthe. Medical statistics
recently compiled indicated that the
great increase in pulmonary tuber-
culosis was due almost entirely to
alcoholism. and also that two-thirds
OF the inmates of the insane asylums
were suffering from the same cause
There is now talk OF prohibiting the
sale OF adulterated liquors and of ere
ating state monopoly of alcohol,
which Will supply only the pure ar
tiole. and that at a very high price,
In Belgium the tax on spirits has
been Increased, and at the same time
the tax on tea has been removed.
with the object of encouraging the
use of tea as n beverage. In Holland
a league has been formed to fight the
use Of spirits. 1t aims at legislation.
but for the present 1t is doing person
al work by posting agents at the doors
OF public houses to urge the patrons
not to enter.
Austria Is considering law which
provides that drunkards shall, after
ten convictions, be sent TO reform
atory, there to be imprisoned till ply
sicians certify that. their craving is
cured. Norway has similar system
now In force, except that ii applies
1t much more promptly.
In Switzerland the police are re
quired 10 arrest every person showing
the slightest signs OF intoxication.
Alcohol Is sold by a government mon
opoly, and each canton is required TO
spend 10 per cent of the receipts
from this source on hospitals and 9TH
er agencies for combating The evil
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
CONTEST NOTICE.
%

Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office. Durango, Colo.
August 10. 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been flied in this Office by Frank Ed
wards of Content, La Plata county.
Colorado, contestant, against Home
stead entry No. 1340, made Septemb-
err Z. 1897. for the S. w. u of S. w.
q Section &c, and S. e. a of S. L..
"a Section u, Township 80 N. Range
! w. n. NJ. p. M. by William John
Croft of HesDerus. La Plata county,
Colorado, contestee, in which IL Is
alleged the said entryman has wholly
abandoned said tract and changed his
residence therefrom for more than six
months since making said entry, and
next prior to the date herein; that he
sold the fencing and house upon said
land and the purchaser removed the
same; that he abandoned the said land
more than three years ago and loft
for parts unknown: and said tract of
land Is not settled upon and cultivated
by said party as required by law.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. m. on Oct. II, 1908, before the Reg
lister and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Durango. Colo
RADIO.
The said contestant having, in n
proper affidavit, filed August 10, 1908,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made. it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica-
ton.
f. C. PERKINS. Register.
ID. l.. SHEETS, Receiver
First Publication Sept. 10.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo, Sept. 2. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance 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. Ne
vada. and Washington Terri, Dry" az
extended to all the Public Land
States by act OF August 4. 1892. Carl
Hendrickson. OF Durango. county OF
La Plata, State of Colorado, has this
day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 1853, for the purchase
OF the N. w. 4 S. E. q OF Section No.
10 in Township No 50 ~, Range No.
10 w. N, NJ. p. NJ, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought Is
more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim TO said land before
the Register and Receiver of this OF.
hce at Durango. Colo. on Friday, tho
18th day OF November 1903.
lie names as witnesses: Jeff Bar.
bee OF Durango, Colorado; William
Johnson OF Durango, Colorado; Peter
A. Wahlberg of Durango, Colorado;
Jesse Shields of Durango Colorado.
Any and all persons calming ad-
versely the above-described lands arc
requested to file their claims In this
ONCE on or before said 18th day of
November, 1903.
F. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Sept. 10.
Last Publication Nov. IL.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24

Agitators claim an affront was of
tered the Silverton Miners union by
the arrest of President Schneider at
Durango for carrying concealed wea-
pons Schneider signed the San
Juan agreement, and it is being used
to get the miners to break their
agreement Schneider is no more
nor no less than any other man. He
had no business to carry a gun in vio-
lation of the law. He confessed his
guilt and paid his fine. The miners
at work in the mines of the San Juan
county or any other portion of the
San Juan district had nothing to with
II and no aGront was offered them
Ouray Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land Act, June 8, 1878.
United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo, Sept, /, 1908
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
In the states of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act OF August 4, 1892. Alfred
Leslie Pierce of lockwood, county of
day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. for the purchase of
the S. e. u of N. W. a, E. " of S. w.
4 of Section No. Z; N. w. u of n.
w. Il OF Section No. IS, in Township
No. 3S n, Range No. s 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 agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said lana before the Register
and Receiver of this office at Duran
go. Colo. on Tuesday, the 10th day of
November 1908.
He names as Witnesses: Peter
Daum of lockwood, Colorado; f. L.
Seybold of lockwood, Colorado; H. I.
Henderson of Durango. Colorado; C.
l.. Young. Jr.. of Durango. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day of
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-09-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office, Durango,
Colorado, July Is, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF congress OF June 3, 1878. entitled
An act tor the sale of timber lands in
the states OF California, Oregon, Ne
vada. and Washington Territory" AS
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892, Maud o. Nc
Lin. of Bayfield,, county of La Plata.
States of Colorado. has this day filed
in this office her sworn statement No.
TAI. for the purchase Of the l.. n S.
w. a Sec. II. N. f. u N. w. u. N. W.
u N. K. a OF Section No. 10. in
Township No. So N, Range No. W.,
N. Nj. p. M. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and to es-
tablish her claim to- said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this Of
flee at Durango. Colorado. on Monday,
the 9th day of October, 1903.
She names as witnesses: Theodore
Mutton, of Bayfield,. Colorado; Warren
l.. Mullen, OF Bayfield,, Colorado;
Johnny Farrell. OF Bayfield,. Colorado;
Frank w. Brown. OF Bayfield,. Colora.
do.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
fee on or before said 9th day of DC.
tober, 1903.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication, July 20.
Last Publication, September "a.