davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

w A. Kirk has moved his office from
the Cold Storage plant to Frank Ga,
lotti's office under the Colorado State
bank.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

TRY J. L. WILLIAMS FOR ROOT
BEER, AND YOU WILL GO AGAIN
AND THEN AGAIN.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

When In Farmington have your
team fed at Aliens Grand Livery Sta
BILE. west end Of town. Timothy and
oats always ON hand. Fine livery.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Mighty dull in police court. Not an
arrest in the last ten days. But then
this Is moral town anyhow.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
ORDER YOUR MEATS

BY calling up phone black $50. Leave
order before o'clocksfor morning de-
livery. Steaks. roasts. boiling pieces
or In quantity to suit.
ID cNrNc
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
THE HUB.

Serves juicy roast beef every after.
noon, with other refreshments. The
Hub is noted for Its ind brands Of
liquors and cigars.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

We are closing out our entire line
Of Eye Glasses and Teeth at Is per
cent below cost.
TOLSOA'6 DENTAL PARLOR0>
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
7. E. Peterson. the Funeral
Director.

hair cut, call at Wesley Helms bar
ber shop.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Look at the price marked on those
Shoes in Amsden's window. Fine vlci
Kid and Patent Leather Shoes at $500.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Do you want work! Advertise in
The Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Louis wyman OF Sllverton stopped
in the city over night and took the
morning stage for Aztec on business
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

How are you fixed for an album?
Ritchey has fine as -oi tment just re-
ceived.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Amsden has just received a new lot
Of Queen Quality Shoes. Call and ex-
anime them.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

A. F. Hood, the only exclusive Un-
dertaker in Durango.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

We have some good residence and
business property for sale.
FRANK ELDREDGE.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

during the month you can return and
get full purchase price providing you
bring US any eastern catalogue that
quotes lower price. HAHN.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Oysters and choice steaks at Pierce
Bros. restaurant. New location.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

1t is remarkable. What is? Why.
the low prices OF those dolls at Rich.
ey's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Mcintosh sixteen plate X-ray and sta
tic machine. Mcintosh wall battery.
Betz hot-air body apparatus. toweling
and robes. Eighteen-cell galvanic
battery. Apply at this office.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
SAVE MONEY ON ,NsuRAhc

SAVE MONEY ON INSURANCE.
We can write you In the best COM
panies on earth. stock or mutual. We
write life for the old Penn. Mutual.
La Plata Investment Co. Phone,
Black 283. 115 Eighth street.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
FOR YOUR

Cleaning and scavenger work call
upon Mike Tierney. Prompt attention
at reasonable rates.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
MONEY TO LOAN

on ranch or city property.
FL. NNK ELDREDGE.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
eEsT IN THE STATE.

A full set of teeth-$6 guaranteed
Crown and bridge teeth 81 Gold
hpings k0c and up.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Go to cunha's tor best baths and
best work.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
From Fridays Daily:

The young people of the Episcopal
church Will hold social at the rec
tory tonight.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
LoANs.

Money to loan on improved ranches: /:
or city property at the lowest rates OF
interest
LOCKWOOD & PERKINS.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Hot lemonade and orange drinks at
Wallis.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
WORK FOR EVERYBODY.

Saw mill men, ranch hands. etc
Railroad fare paid. La Plata Em
ployment Agency.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

1s47 Rogers Bros. Trippleplate
Knives and Forks, $3.50. Hahn.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Location certificate filed for record
today by Charles X. Walter for the
Midway in California mining district
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

American Smelling and Refining COM
pany, after short visit to Durango,
departed on the eastetn this morning.
such hne weather Is n rare thing for
even this Italian climate, but the alb
sence OF snow thus far has become a
cause of much concern The high
mountain ranges are bare, condition
never before known at this lime OF the
year in the memory OF the oldest in
habitants. But then there is lots of
time yet for snow. and enough may
YET fall TO insure a plentiful water
supply for irrigation next season.
I Regarding the threatened outbreak
OF the Jicarilla Apache Indians against
the school at Dulce on account OF the
death OF two Indians. II is reported
that the Indians are now pacified and
The school will not be molested. SUI
perintendent johnson called a council
and succeeded in convincing the In
dams that the death of the Two boys
one from the effects of bath and the
other from eating TOO many raw
and not to witchcraft as they had i'm
agined. The Indian children Will not
be taken away from the school and the
regular routine has been resumed.
o
kruschke's windows present some
great attractions today, showing a
tastiIy arranged display of great va
riety of Christmas goods. Toilet sets
and albums for the women, shaving
sets for the men. toys for the chit
| dren and numberless articles for both
sexes. as well as a fine line of cloth
ing for men and women, boys and
girls. No trouble at all TO select
Christmas presents here.
Tomorrow is Saturday and Satur-
| day is the day that the Famous has Its
| regular Saturday Special" sale. These
sales are proving very popular, espec-
tally with out-of-town customers who
| find it convenient to come in to town
| on that day. They have made great
hit with the public. Carefully look
| over the Famous ad today TO see what
they are Offering
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
SHORT TIME LOANS.

To salaried people. both ladies' and
gentlemen. privately. without secur-
ity or endorsement and without en-
ployers' knowledge. Easy payments.
Also made on any good security.
PAXTON.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Hot chocolate at Wallis drug store
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Hot clam Juice at Walls drug store
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
FOR SALE

Hot beef tea at Wallis.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

DR.. ANNE e. PERKINS. Rooms 8 and
.. Kruschke Block. Phone Black.
n2.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

If you are seeking a profitable in
vestment, call on MS.
FRANK ELDREDGE.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

subscr.bs for The Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS

By day, week or month. You'll have
TO hurry If you want room for they
are all taken early. Mrs. r. T. Pear
son-opposite depot.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

A life-size artificial turkey that
looks like the real thing is attracting
attention in Graden's window A lit
tie picaniny is riding the turkey.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Up nrst stairway north Of p,ily
Democrat once.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

T. E. Peterson. the funera
Director.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

J. o. Campbell. ore buyer for the
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

DR.. J. 3. PULFoRD. Dentist.
Rooms 6 and 7, krusehke Block.
Phone Red 413.
DR.. ANNE E. PERKINS. Rooms and
.. Kruschke Block. Phone Black.
412.
o. q r. G. TIME TABLE.
No. 115 Arrives from Denver 4:40 pm
No. 115 Leaves for siIverton 500 p. m
No. 116 Arrives from SiIvert'n9: is p. m
No. 116 Leaves for Denver $3.50 a. m
No. 461 Leaves for SiIverton 6:45 a. m
No. 462 Arrives from Silvert'n 500 p. m
RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN
No. s Arrives from Telluride 4:50 p. n,
No. 6 Leaves for Telluride. 200 a. m
All trains daily except Sunday.
From Fridays Daily:
The young people of the Episcopal
church Will hold a social at the rec
tory tonight.
w. A. Kirk has moved his office from
the Cold Storage plant to Frank Ga,
lottis office under the Colorado State
bank.
Mighty dull in police court. Not an
arrest in the last ten days. But then
this Is moral town anyhow.
Percy Rider came down from Rico
last night and is spending the time
with his family at the Strater.
Louis Wyman OF Silverton stopped
in the city over night and took the
morning stage for Aztec on business.
Location certificate filed for record
today by Charles r. Walter for the
Midway in California mining district.
A life-size artificial turkey that
looks like the real thing Is attracting
attention in Graden's window. A lit
tie picaniny is riding the turkey.
A j. Godstein, advance agent for
the Cinematograph Theatrical com
pany, arrived last night and arranged
for his company to play here two
nlghts-December II and is.
.
There Will be meeting tomorrow
of the Teachers Federation associa-
ton at O'Clock in the afternoon in
Miss Young's office to discuss and dis
pose of matters of Importance.
Mrs j. F. English OF Rico cane in
on the Southern last night and win
spend a few Ga:s with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. McNeely.
The Pennington stage had a little
mishap yesterday one of the hcrses
going through one oi the bridges. The
horse was ext 'icated after short de-
lay
One has only TO glance at the var
ious display windows to be convinced
that Durango merchants are right up
to date and are fully alive to the
whims of the most fastidious shoppers.
The social at the Wopdmen hall 10
night by the ladies of the Maccabees
promises to be entertaining. A little
play entitled, THE Champion OF Her
Sex will De the principal feature of
the program.
A defective flue in John Anderson's
house the other side of the railroad
track started fire about half past
six last night. but owing to the prompt
arrival of the fire department and
judicious use of chemicals the fire was
extinguished before much damage was
done
A Christmas tree will he provided
for the children at the salvation Ar
my hall, in addition to the .linner for
licited by the Army corps clothing
that can be fixed up and made to look
Such articles will be dis
tributed where they will Go good.
II. p. Heath, state organizer OF the
Woodmen of the World, has been
spending a few days in this section
in the interests Of his lodge. He re-
ports the order to be in ilourishing
condition. He left this morning to pnt
in few days around ignacio and Bay
field.
]. o. Campbell. ore buyer for the
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

Ritchey's store is crowded with a
'erload of new goods for the Christ
mas trade. Call and see the toys and
goods for children.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

I'll at Freunds, opposite w. G..
pman's for boxing gloves, masks
sporting goods of every oescrip-
l.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

DIR. J. q. PuLFoRD. Dentist.
Rooms and z, krusehke Block.
Phone Red 413.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

A. J. Godstein. advance agent for
the Cinematograph Theatrical com
pany. arrived last night and arranged
for his company to play here two
nlghts-December II and Is.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14

American Smelling and Refining COM
pany, after short visit to Durango.
departed on the easie,n this morning.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-12-14
NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS

day, week or month. You'll have
= hurry If you want room for they
20 all taken early. The A. c. Poor
louse-opposite depot.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
CLOTHES FOR BIG MEN.
Everything from Hats 20 shoes has
90 BE Made Specially for the
Extra Large ones

A giant wanting 10 refurniSh h;s
wardrobe in Chicago would probably
have 10 have most Of his outfit made
TO order, although by jud'cious hunt
ing around he might find many things
ready made on sale-that j.. II be were
not too much Of a giant, says the Chi
cago Tribune.
Most Of the department and ready
made goods stores do not carry mfn.
shoes in a larger size than L. The Big
gest hat is seven and three-quariers IN
derby and soft styles. while In silk and
opera hats seven and One-half Is the
largest. In socks II is the largest size.
and in shirts l. and Is Fat men have
made it necessary for the stores TO
carry a size of collar far IN excess Of
the size ordinarily worn. many Of the
stores carry size No. 10 in collars In
gloves nine and half is the biggest
carried in most stocks People who
gaze at the feet of Chicago policemen
know we'll that a No. u foot in the POI
lice department would he considered
capable of wearing Cinderella's glass
slipper. and they wonder where the
hundreds Of blue-coated guardians of
the peace get shod One store makes
speciality Of shoeing the police de-
partment. and il carries shoes that run
in size up To -. Almost all of the Chi
cage coppers can get fitted in this
store. but some few require even . big
ger shoe than ~. and these must have
their shoes ordered for them from the
factory.
The policemen who have hands 10
match their feet have a favorite glove
dealer who carries gloves in sizes rang
ing mp TO 10. and the giant might get
glove that he could wear.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
PRIMARY CALLED.
FOR JUDICIAL AND SENA-
TORIAL RACE. THIS
DISTRICT.

The Democratic committee of
the First judicial district. met
in Fulton Saturday i'm the par
lors of Knights hotel and called
a primary for May 9th, 1903, TO
nominate a candidate for circuit
Judge 'and CONFERENCE.-The at
torney.
Every member of the commit
tee was present. as follows ::
Nicely, of Ballard: Haselwood, of
Carlisle jackson, of Hickman;
Alexander. of Fulton and Chair
man Ray, OF Graves.
s. ID. Grifrey, of Moscow HEX
man, county, who was recently
.deposed as chairman and COM
mitteeman of Hickman county,
was ON hand and contended that
he was still chairman Of HEX
man county, and entitled to east
the Hickman county vote. a
committee on credentials. COM
posed of G. G.. Alexander, of
Fulton county, and I. J. Nicely,
of Ballard county, was appointed,
and after hearing the claims Of
Griiley and Jackson, reported in
favor of seating jackson. \ roll
call OF the commfttee was tflleii
on the report of the committee
which was unanimous in favor of
seating jackson.
\ subcommittee, consisting of
W. ). jackson. of Hickman coun-
ty, and Robt. Haselwood, Of Car
Isle, was appointed to arrange
all details of the primary and de-
termine the expense of holding
same. They were instructed to
confer with the subcommittee
of the State Democratic commit
tee.
The senatorial committee of
tins district, composed of the
chairmen of Fulton, Hickman
and Graves, met after the adj
journment of the Judicial COM
mittee and called Il primary on
the same date. May 9th, 1903. To
nominate candidate for state
senator.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
EXPENSIVE ASPARAGUS.
A Luxury I'm Hothouse Vegetables
That Is for the Very
Rich Only.

II suppose the costliest Of all vege-
tables sold here at this time Of the
year. or at any time. for that matter"
said a dealer in fine fruits and veee-
tables. reports the New York Sun.
would be the dollhouse asparagus
that has just come in. 1t is produced
by grower in Illinois. This retails
now at ten'dollars a dozen punches. or
one dollar bunch. Each bunch is like
by grower in Illinois. This retaiIs
Of these some are sure to be pretty
slender. so that you don't get very
much asparagus for a dollar.
Take the stalks big and little. as
they run. and they cost you about Is
cents apiece. The prices for this as
paragus hold up pretty well Till saw
along in March. when they get down
10 about 80 dozen.
There is mere Of such ssparaous
sold than formerly. but altoceih.
there is not a very great quantity
though there are more people in New
York now than ever before well ableto
buy whatever luNur:es they want. and
they buy costly <frits and veretablss
more freely than they ever did"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
LIVE OAKS AND ORANGE TREES.
Few Venerable Trees Have SUR.
Vi.ed the Craze for Orange
Growing.

Wherever huge live oaks are found
the soil Is congenial TO the orange tree.
and we may be thankful that at the
height,cf the craze for planting orange
richards all over the state of Florida
some venerable trees were spared. saws
Country Life il America Too often
'1wo-thousaB d-dollar live oak was
ruihIessly hewn. down to give place to
"iifiN cent orange tree"-a scrdid
view Of the transaction. perhaps: but
No artist will quarrel with the valua-
ton. for he can go 10 the nearest bank
and draw usurious interest all day long
and moonlight nights besides. when the
ghostly steamers Of gray hanging moss
hide the proving night creatures
and one may hear the cry Of some
bird, snatched from its nest BIZ climb
ing opossum or the echoing boots Of
the great horned owl are answered by
mate or rival till the whole woods re-
sounds with their contention
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
ENROuFt 10 NEW ORLEANS.

Commodore Russell Z. Garlne-
President OF the Banner Buggy Com.
pany of St Louis was in Hickman
Tuesday night on his fine p.easurr.
boat The Annie Russell" lie was
accompanied by friends Of st. Louis
and was on his way TO New Orleans TO
attend Marti Gras. He was Joined in
Hickman by his father Ex- Mayor W
III. Gardner of Union City who left with
hun for New Orleans .Ir. Gardner
has one of the finest furnished and best
constructed boats on the Mississippi
and Mr.. Gardner has accumu aied a
fortune in the buggy business and in.
tends to enjoy the rest of his lie on the
river. He is comparatively Young
man and is an old Hickman boy.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
ONE ON THE WEATHER.

County Judge Kearby in speak
ing of the weather SAYS:
"On the second day Of Febru-
AIRY the ground hog trottcd out
into the open and took a squint
at the bulletin issued by the
government weather bureau and
then liked back To his lair.
GLOW is it, old man?' asked
Mrs. G.. Hog as he entered their
humble domiciie. did you see
your shadow shadow >" con
temptuously echoed the ground
hog, "that old gag will do to tell
to superstitious jays, out it is a
back number tale with me.
What caused me To hike back as
! did wasn't because | saw my
shadow, but because | noticed
that the government weather bu-
reau predicts fair weather. When
| see that kind of a bulletin is
sued DO the weather bureau |
know it is time to hunt for COW
er.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
THE HEIGHT OF FoRMALITY.
Matter Between "High4FaIuIin"
Families.

with the exception of substitution
OF names. the incident herewith re-
lated is absolutely true. says the Phila-
delphia Record. II illustrates the fond
ness for the initials and hyphenatcd
names displayed by some people who
are socially ambitious. and also the
ridicule that sometimes falls TO me
lot Of the "high-falutin" ones. \ Ger
mantown woman. wishing To get a
reference from the former employer of
nurse girl. wrote as follows in the
third person; Mrs. O. Whata-Chnmp
would esteem il a great favor if Mrs.
John j. Smith wonld furnish a refer
ence as 10 character and ability OF
Mary \. Brady. who formerly lived
with Mrs. John J. Smith. Mrs. o
Whata-Chump has many social en-
gagements which prevent her from
giving her personal attention TO her
children, and it is very necessary thar
her maid should be thoroughly eff
Gent" When Mrs. John J. Smith re-
ceived this communica ton. in spirit
of fun and sarcasm She framed The fol-
lowing reply: Mrs. j. Jones Smith
presents her compliments to Mrs O.
Whata-Churm and cheerfully recon-
mends Miss NJ. Agnes Brady as an ef-
ficient nurse maid. Miss NJ. Agnes
Brady has in the pest carefully catered
10 the wants of Master J.. Barrett
Jones-Smith. and Master 10 Jones
Smith, Jr. Furthermore. Miss A. Ag-
mes Brady is kind and gentle. and does
not shy at trains or trolley cars"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
FINE STOCK FARM.
THE oAKwooD ANIDEAL PLAt

The lakewood Stock Farm owned by
Hon. Robert Tyler Of Hickman which
located 81 miles east of Hickman on
the State road IS now ia splendid con
dition and Mr. Tyler yesterday re.
celyed five more thoroughbreds for
training. This makes ten foreign
colts that he has for training. Mr.
TYLER expects TO make his farm "A
breeding aud training farm ard il is am
ideal place for il. He has one OF the
best trainers in Kentucky or Tennessee.
Mr.. Cole Harris who will have charge
Of the training, gNr. Tyler is himself
one Of the best horsemen IN Kentucky
aud the owners of colts sent him can
feel assured that their stock VIII re-
celve the most careful attention. He
has about fifteen more colts promised
for training The track is a fine one
and is built for fast speeding. Mr.
Tyler has one of the finest breeding
stations III Kentucky, Alfred G. with a
record of 219 81 This fine horse is
the sire of Chas. Herr the champion
world trOtter and scores of other fast
horses. He paid $1,000 for this horse
at "a Lexington sale and has since been
offered $1,000 for him. The owner will
breed him at S25 this season and has
book almost filed with orders. Mr..
Tyler also has fine Jack, American
Eclipse by RebO the celebrated Spanish
Jack He also has seventeen standard
bred brood mares and many fine colts,
one of his best mares is Burtina trial
2:l5 by Wedgewood The fine mare
Ethel b. 2;l6l3, owned 10y W y. Cald-
well OF Paris. Tenn. is here for breed
t. Alueu q.
Among the cclts here for training are
Chas Cook. owned 10y w. Z. Hob
ster Of Union City that promises TO bs
very speedy; Emerald D., owned by
Russell and Mathis, Paris, also very
promising with already fast speed, this
colt is by Capt. Cook aud Ethel b.
Rpherk Biyings, sire Capt Cook. dam
Carrie Foster, owned by ~ L.
Mathis. Paris; line year old colt BY
Cook full sister Of Brookda;c Girl
, POI owned by George d. Van Horn
of Paris: Nora G. full sister Of Hattie
G by Eghart owned by Vs. \. Whit
worth of Paris. Two Of the finest
colt, M. Tyler has Tor training are
Fern and Foneda owned by james r.
Miner of Fulton. Both these colts
are BY Capt Cook and are unusually
promising colts. Fern is perfect
picture aud both will make splendid
speed by spring. Mr.. Mitner has al
ready refused handsome SUN for the
pair by spring lakewood farm will be
in excellent shape and will rival any
stock farm in central Kentucky.
Hickipan and Fulton comfy sho,s-
be proud Of such an enterprising citizei,
as Bob Tyler. He bids fair to become
sKInr of the Turf
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13

a man while suffering from intIusr.
"a in South London was surprised ~.
the sudden appearance in his room ~
ms wife. who. 20 wears ago eloped 10
California Falling OF her Knees sha
implored his forgiveness. themanu;tb
whom she took flight. after maxine a
fortune. having recently died. H.
husband forgave her. She pprsed ~,
so wei that he recovered. but She
caught the influenza herself and died
leaving him SsC0 coo
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13
Beqneathed Their sl,,

singular are the requests sometimes
made to genius Prof. Wildez Of Co.
nell university. recently asked r..
erieile d'Annunzio if he would be viii
ing TO bequeaih his skull after dea;h
TO collection Of the crania Of ce,s.
brated men il is proposed to form II
connection with the phrenologicaI mn
scum Of the university. The journal
s'S.es mat DAnnunzio has now fer
maiiy made this strange bequest a
nave also lbsen and veres,chasin
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1903-02-13

A recent issue of the Nashville Ban
ner prints cartoon of Roosevelt with
a fat coon under his arm eyeing closely
grounding half out of his mole. The
hog Oh seeing Roosevelt declines 10
come further and is made to say: He
wants to put that coon in my place. ="
The cartoonist evidently is on to the
situation.