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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

Camp Douglas. Wis, July l6.-Ihe
train bearing the committee OF inspec-
ton OF the house committee on mill
tary affairs. which Is viewing sites for
the national military reserve the fed
eraI government proposes establishing,
reached here at 4 o'clock yesterday
afternoon and was driven at once 10
the reserve. Maps OF the grounds had
been inspected during the ride up here,
and armed with field glasses the party
started on a tour OF inspection OF the
grounds. The party is travelling on a
St Paul company sleeper and will be
accompanied as far as St Paul by
George r. Peck. general attorney Of
the St PauI road. Before returning TO
their homes the members OF the party
viii visit either Yellowstone park or
Fort Meade.
The party was Joined IN Milwaukee
by Congressman Stafford. Minor, OF
jen. jenkins and Weisse. Senator
Quarles. Gen. King and Mai. b. II.
Daily. At WATERFOWL the party was
Joined by Congressman Adams. Con
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Nav Not Refer Strike.

Green Bay-Thera is a possibility
that the settlement of the trouble on
the Cargill coal docks may not be left
to the state board. The question OF
expenses is raised and a letter has
been sent to the secretary of the
federation of labor asking for his
opinion. The officers of the trades
council of this city and the grievance
committee to whom the matter was
referred, will not be justified in refer
ring the matter to the state board II
the expenses of the session are great.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

Rome. July 16.-The doctors are
well nigh exhausted with their IN
ceasing cares. DR.. LappOni, in par
tfcuIar. spends his entire nights as
we'll as days in the sick room. Just
before midnight his wife, wishing 10
see him. went to the vatican. She
was taken To the corridor near the
sick room. where she saw her husband
for a few minutes An important
case now before the British consular
I'm a court in Rome requires the pres
enCe OF LappOnL
Great Volume of Dispatches.
The total number OF dispatches in
curing about the pOpe's health re-
Ceived al the vatican yesterday made
Is 900 including some lengthy cables
from half around the world. The
cost Of these kilograms is estimated
AT 5000. This enormous deluge
taxes TO the utmost resources OF the
vatican administration. A large
force OF priests and seminarians IS
temporarily aiding the officials in
making responses. which bear the sig
nature OF Cardinal RampOlli.
Pope Terribly Emaeiated.
Rome. July Leone OF the rOctOrs
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
WHITE WILL LEAD ELKS.
Milwaukee Man Leads in Election
Race.

milwaukee, mdu GCd0S w EtG|AiOh
Race.
Ashland, July 16.-The many Elks in
the city in attendance at the state
convention of the order have been re-
inforced by a delegation of 100 Elks
from Superior, who will boom Superior
as the next convention city. Mayor
Williams welcomed the delegates to
the city, and w. NJ. Tomkins, Ashland,
president A. +. Warden, Waukesha,
and George B. Burrows, Madison, de-
livered addresses. A business session
was held this morning, and lodge in
itiation and social session concluded
the days program.
1t is expected that r. S. Witte of
Milwaukee will be elected to the pres
idency.
President A F. Warden read the
annual address, after which the Rev.
Mr.. Jenner, Stevens Point, was ap-
pointed chaplain; o. H. GOrdeman
KenOsha, inner guard; A. E. Treleven,
Fond du Lac, outside guard; G. w
Lewis, Madison, treasurer. The report
of the treasurer showed a balance OF
$342.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

Paris, July ia dispatch from
Rome is published here giving an in
terview with a monsignor who is a
friend Of the United States. He said
that if a number of cardinals favorable
to Cardinal Gibbons had not died late
". the American cardinal would have
had a good chance of being elected.
He will have great influence at the
conclave and the authority which Card
inal Gibbons will exercise will prob
ably pave the way to more just rep
resentation of the United States in
the sacred college, which will bear
fruit at the next conclave.
Even now, asserted the monsignor'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

catholics of republican United States
will not permit a mOnarchical nation to
intervene with her veto. American
ideas will play leading part from the
very beginning at the coming con-
clave, and it is sure these ideas. will
have most powerful influence on the
future destinies of the church of Rome.
Gibbons to Await Death.
Paris, July 16-The Figaro's Rome
correspondent says. Cardinal Gibbons
will not come to. Rome direct as the
custom forbids cardinals coming to
the conclave to enter the city before
the pope's death. Cardinal Gibbons
will proceed to Paris, where he will
await adviees from Rome.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
langley Seeks to Rival Santos Dumon

Washington, ID. Co. July 16.-Professor S. p Langley,
rotary of the Smithsonian Institution sailed from Washington
Yesterday houseboat in of tug and proposes demon
sae certain place he has selected the truth of the popO
ston that he has solved the problem of aerial navigation
This problem has engaged Professor Langys attention for
the past years. and estimated than 800,
OOOS
The model of Professor Langeys machine has been
fully tested The took place in Washington and there is
said doubt that the principle be extended to the
greater machine all the details of which have been perfected
for flight this week
The secret of the Langley flying machine is the successful APP
pcaton of the principle of the propeller used in marine
navigation navigation in the air.
The body of the machine is about sxve feet in length and
about fifteen feet in greatest diameter perng to either end
The framework is of thin steel tubing.
At the forward part of the body there two wings
planes each side Each wing is eight feet wide and
feet long and each gives surface of $50 square feet
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Deeds Not Protected.

Grand Rapids.-Ia the case of the
Peshtigo Lumber company against r.
o. Hunt, the testimony of two clerks
in the employ of the Peshtigo Lumber
comapny went to prove that the Office
avs so left that there was opportunity
for tampering with the deeds. Henry
L. Tolman. expert chemist of Chica-
so, testified as to the composition of
the inks used in the documents under
examination,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Suicide of Old Soldier.

Black River Falls-A son of Peter
Harmer, attracted ny the barking OF
a dog in the woods near his house,
found the body of his father hanging
to a tree. He was a G. A. r.. veteran
and was IS years of age. DespOnd-
ency over i'll health was probably the
cause of the suicide.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Interstate Shooting Contest.

La sse-Arrangements have
been completed for an interstate
shooting contest, to be held in this
city July 80 and 81 and Augut 1. The
event is one of the most important in
that it will bring many shooters OF
note to La Crosse. Entries have al
ready been made by marksmen from
New York to California. 1t Will be
the biggest of the kind ever held in
the northwest.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
CURIOUS RUMoR TELLS OF
AMERICAN SEIZURE OF ISLANDS

London, July 16.-AccOrding to the
Press association a curious rumOr was
current in the lobby of the house of
commons last night to the effect that
United States warships had seized
about 20 small islands of the coast of
BorneO, which it is understood belong
to Great Britain, and had planted the
American flag on them.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Proceed to Erect Tanks.

Racine-Although the council COM
mittee submitted a report suggesting
to the mayor and fire marshal not to
grant a permit to the Standard Oil
company to erect oil tanks and ware
houses on property near Racine
Junction, it is understood that the oil
company will proceed with the cree
ton of such tanks and warehouses
despite the action of the council.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
sYLPH CREWS RACE FOR
PRIZES FROM THE president

Oyster Bay, July 16.-The boat race
between four crews of three men each
from the naval yacht Sylph was won
by crew No. I, crew No. 2 being
second. The prizes were $25 to the
winner and $40 to the second, offered
by President Roosevelt. The race was
Witnessed by President and Mrs.
Roosevelt, Secretary Shaw and a
large party of relatives and friends.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
EmpIoyes Will Get Profits.

Racine-Ex-Mayo M. M. Secor
president of the Secor Trunk com
pany, has announced to his $50 EN-,
p.oyes that he will divide among them
at the end of each year all of the
profits of the business over 5 per
cent. 1t is estimated that the surplus
will be about $4,000 yearly.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Grocers Plan a Bakery.

Janesville-To fight the alleged I'M
fair action recently taken by the
bakeries of this city in refusing to
take back unsold bread, the Grocers'
association of this city has under con-
sideratiOn plans for a cooperative
bakery to be managed by the associa-
ton.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
MRS. J. G. BLAINE DEAD.
Widow of Famous American States
man Dies at Family Home.

Augusta, Me-, July 16.-Mrs. James
G. Blaine died at the Blaine home
stead here yesterday. She was 76
years of age. Her maiden name was
Harriet Stanwood, the daughter of a
leading citizen of Maine. She met her
husband while both of them were
teachers in a school in Kentucky. The
funeral service will occur Friday and
the body will be buried at Washington.
Augusta, Maine. July let has
been decided that the funeral of the
late Mrs. James G.. Blaine will take
place in this city Saturday afternoon.
The interment will be at Washington
Monday.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Bail Fixed at So. 500.

Fond du Lac-Elmer Cleveland, the
young colored man who shot and
killed his stepfather, William Stevens,
some weeks ago, has been admitted to
bail in the sum of $4,000. but is not
likely to be able to get it.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
REGENTS CLEAR DRoPPERs.
Dakota Educator Exonerated of the
Charge of Beer and Cigars.

Huron, S. D., July 16.-The South
Dakota state board of regents has
passed upon the charges preferred
against President Carrot Droppers of
the state university at VermilliOn and
has exOnerated him from all the accu-
satiOns made. Among the charges
were that he drank beer and smoked
cigars.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Interesting Happenings Of
Day in the Badger State
Vote For School Building.

Two Rivers-The city council has
unanimously accepted the plans for
the new $4,000 school house, submit
ted by the school board and the
matter of bonding the city for the
necessary sums will be submitted to
the voters at once.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
MURDER AND SUICIDE
THE RESULT OF A QUARREL

Milwaukee, July 16.-Charles w.
Carleton, a coal dealer shot and NOR
tally wounded Mrs. Ida Draeger and,
then killed himself at her home last
night The shooting was the result of
a quarrel.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
JURY IN KNAPP CASE
UNABLE To REACH VERDICT

Hamilton, Ohio, July 16.-The al
legged Knapp murder case went to the
jury at 5 O'Clock. At midnight the
jury reported that it was unable to
agree and was locked up for the night.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Patient Improves But
Lacks the Neces-
saY Vitality
Disease Has Wasted
Pope Leo to a
Shadow
NO. After RestIess NIaht.

London. June ia dispatch from
Rome timed $50 Thursday A. m, says
that the pope passed very restless
night and his condition this morning is
considerably worse
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
Victim of Lockiaw.

La Crosse-Ex-Ald. John Falk, suf-
fering from lockjaw caused by coming
in contact with a moving wheel in q
machine shop is growing weaker and
will del. His jaws have been locked
four days.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

Rome. July 16. 1910 a. lA.-The pope
has slept during the last hour, but his
sleep is too profound to lie quite nat
ural. -
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20

time democratic principles, anything
that would emphasize those principles
would probably not displease Mr..
Cleveland.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-07-20
All Quiet at Midnight.

Rome. July 16, midnight-There Is
no change in the pOpe's condition.
Everything is quiet at the vatican
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
READ 1T THROUGH.
'TwouId Spoil His Story to Tell It In
tho Headlines.


To use an eighteenth century
phrase, this is an "o'er true tale"
Having happened in small Virginia
town In 1902. 1t is story very much
of the present. Up to a short time
ago Mrs. John X. Harmon OF Melfa
Station, Va. had no personal knowl.
edge of the rare curative qualities OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Last
January" she said, my baby took a
dreadful cold. and at one time fear,
ed she would have pneumonia, but
one of my neighbors told me how this
remedy had cured her little boy and
| began giving 1t to my baby at once
and 1t soon cured her. l heartily
thank the manufacturers OF Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy for placing SC
great cure within my reach l can
not recommend 1t too highly or say
too much in It's favor. | hope all who
read this will try 1t and be convinc
ed as l was" For sale by all drug
gsts.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
Tragedy Averted.

Just In the nick of time our little
boy was saved" writes Mrs. w. Wat.
kins of Pleasant City. Ohio. "Pneu-
monia had played sad havoc with him
and terrible cough set in besides.
Doctors treated him, but he grew
worse every day. At length we tried
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con.
sumption. and our darling was saved.
He is now sound gand we'll" Every
body ought to know 1t is the only
sure cure for Coughs. Colds, and all
Lung diseases. Guaranteed by G..
F.. Tiffany, Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
WHY 1T SUCCEEDS.
Because It's for One Thing Only, and
Durango Is Learning This.

| Nothing can be good for everything
Doing one thing well brings sue
| cess.
Doan's Kidney Pills do one thing
only.
They cure backache. every kidney
| i'll.
Here is Durango evidence to prove
| 1t.
John Williams, mason, corner of
5th st. and Main Ave, says: II have
had attacks of aching across the
small OF my back for over four years
and when they were not in the acute
stage | was oppressed with a tired
feeling. often very apparent in the
afternoons and evenings, especially II
| had been on my feet all day. There
was no doubt about the origin of the
trouble for the condition and action
of the kidney secretions was far from
being right. especially at night. In
fact SO much SO that my rest was
broken and as consequence often
arose In the morning poorly prepared
to commence the next days duties. A
box OF Doan's Kidney Pills was pro-
cured for me at the Geo. f. Tiffany.
Jr.'s drug store and | commenced the
treatment. 1t stopped the last attack
of backache. This remedy acts d.
rectly upon the kidneys. You can
tell mat from the condition OF the kid
ney secretions. and when they become
normal backache ceases. l will be
pleased to corroborate the above In
personal interviews"
For sale by all dealers; price 80
cents per box. Foster-Milburn Co..
Buffalo, N. Y, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
woMAN's ovT,Es.

A woman who keeps her house in
order and has the care of . family.
has Just as much responsibility -
the man who provides the means to
carry on the housekeeping. She il
deserving Of the more credit since
the demands on her strength il great
er. The everlasting sameness about
her duties. and the confinement No
cessary to carry them out Is very try
Ing to the nervous system. this pro
duces . strain on the mind that makes
her quite irritable, cross and disaatis-
ied. which il just ~ much . disease
as rheumatism or catArrh. II the
nerves can be built up and made
strong by medicine OF some kind, this
feeling II changed to one Of cheer
tulness and pleasure In her duties.
The medicine that makes strong,
steady nerves. and prevents disease
by building up the entire system, 10
Or. Gums Blood 4 Nerve Tonic, .
tablet to take At meal time. Cures
nervous prostration by making rich
red blood. feeding the nerves, and
making solid flesh At the rate Of one
to three pounds per week. This med.
icine Is sold BY druggists for rs cents
per boz. or three boxes for 500, or
sent by mail. postpaid, on receipt Of
price. Write us about your case. Ad-
dress DR.. Gum, Philadelphia, Pa. For
sale BY J. l. PArsonA
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not
as grave as an individual disorder Of
the system. Overwork. loss OF sleep.
nervous tension will be followed
by utter collapse unless a reliable
remedy Is Immediately employed.
There's nothing SO efficient to cure
disorders Of the Liver or Kidneys as
Electric Bitters. 1t Is wonderful
tonic, and effective nervine. and the
greatest all around medicine for run
down systems. 1t dispels Nervous
ness. rheumatism. and Neuralgia and
expels Malaria germs. Only Soc. and
satisfaction guaranteed by G. f. Tiff
fany. Jr., druggist.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
Well Again.

The many friends OF John Blount
will be pleased to learn that he has
entirely recovered from his attack OF
rheumatism. Chamberlain's Pain
Balm cured him after the best doc.
tors In the town (Monon, Ind..) had
failed to give relief. The prompt re-
lief from pain which this linlment af.
fords Is alone worth many times Its
cost For sale by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
A. r. HOOD, UNDERTAKEN.
Wakeful Children.

For a long time the two year old
child of Mr.. p. l.. Mcpherson. 50
N. Tenth St, Harrisburg, Pa, would
sleep but two or thre hours in the
early part of the night, which made
1t very hard for her parents. Her
mother concluded that the child had
stomach trouble. and gave her half
of one of Chamberain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. which quieted her
stomach and she slept the whole
night through. Two boxes of these
Tablets have effected permanent
cure and she is now well and strong
For sale by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05


This is the night the Elks grind.
A. W. Harrison of Silverton is at
the Strater.
]. r. Suit of Fort Worth is a guest
at the Strater
George L. Taft, Colorado Springs
travelling man, is in the city.
S. A. Taylor of the Neglected force,
left this morning for Denver,
The Reading club viii meet with
Mrs. McCanna Thursday afternoon.
Telluride Journal reports good
many cases OF measles in that city.
Keep an eye on the swell new
goods arriving at the dry goods stores.
Waiter Scott of Colorado Springs
was among the arrivals last evening.
The Dolores Star says it is doubt
full If the burned Dolores mill will be
rebuilt.
Mable Gregory, telegraph operator
at Mancos. spent the night at the Stra-
ter hotel.
William Roberts contemplates leav-
ing in the morning for Georgia for
an extended visit.
David Ramsay left this morning
for Mancos 10 start work on the DR.
building
Mayor Wall is detained in Denver
by illness of the family. and may not
be home for several days.
o.
A. F. Churchill is stopping at the In
ter-Ocean arriving last evening from
Silverton TO receive medical treat
ment.
Assistant Superintendent De Garmo
Of the Rio Grande spent the night in
the city. returning TO Alamosa this
Jesse Haller. James Caviness and
F. NJ. Crowell of Mancos. arrived last
evening and registered at the Palace
hotel
Miss Edith B. NJ Young county sup
of schools departed for
Denver this morning to be absent ten
lays or two weeks.
The O'ray Herald is llboring under
The be'iof that place viii be the terini-
.us OF a bfoad-gauge rpal before the
close of the year.
Charles A. Johnson resigned last
evening as chairman of the city cen
raj committee. and Chauncey 7. Nor
gan was elected in his place
John Wesch and family came in
rom the Ignacio agency last evening.
eaving this morning for Mancos,
l,
-elatives few days.
The Utah woman who introduced
dill in the legislature forbidding can
lidates treating. overlooked the fact
hat it shuts out peddling gum as well
rs setting up the whiskey.
The Democratic city central com
nittee met last evening and decided
o hold the convention for the nomina-
ion of city officers Saturday the 18th,
he primaries being held on the 18th
A Missississippi judge instructed /
he grand jury TO indict people for
playing progressive euchre for prizes.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
Sur. Cure for Piles.

Itching piles produce moisture and
cause itching. this form - we'll -
Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Pflsa
are cured by DR.. Bo-san-ko's Pile Rem
edy. Stops itching and bleeding. Al
sorbs tumorA. 50 cents jar II drug
gists' or sent BY mail Treatise free.
Write me about your case DR.. Bo.
sanko. Philadelphia, Pa For sale by
J. l. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by
those tireless. little workers-Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. Millions are
always at work. night and day. curing
Indigestion. Biliousness. Constipation.
Sick Headache. and all Stomach, Llv-
er and Bowel troubles. Easy, pleas
ant. safe. sure. Only 25 cents at G. T..
Tiffany's drug store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-05
It Saved His Leg.

p. A. Danforth of La Grange, Ca,
fu! running sore on his leg: but
writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve
wholly cured 1t in Ave days. For
Ulcers. Wounds. Piles. its the best
salve in the world. Cure guaranteed.
Only 25 cents. Sold by G. E. Tiffany.
Jr., druggist