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The Dolores star., 1903-10-09
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873. Notice for Pub
LEGATION.
United States Land Oilicn
Dnrnngo. Goiorndn. Ancnst ID inna'

Durango. Colorado, August %, 1903 !
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act of
August I, 1882,
Cora Il. Myler, of Dolores, county of Monte
yuma, State OF olorado, has on Aug. 10, 1903,
filed in this Office her sworn statement No. 7jl.
for tho purchase of the ne and the sw of
ne Of sec 81 and the NV of NV 4 of section 32
in township ~ N, runse l3 W NJ 7 NJ,
And will offer proof to show that tho land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and TO establish
her claim to said land before c. j. Scharnhorst
Judge and clerl; of the county court of Monte.
yuma County Colo, at his Office at Cortez, Colo.
on Monday, the 9th day of November, 1903.
She names as witnesses: William Ritter,
Frank Ritter, James Longwill and Herbert
Taylor all OF Dolores, Colo
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 9th day
of November, 1908.
First pub sept { last nov6
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09
NOTICE FOR PuBLIcATIoS.
n-
Land OiIlce AT Durango, Color de-. .

August 3ls', 1903.
Notice is h reby given that o following.
named settler h'is tied nntire OF his lnten.io,
3" make final proof in support of his ciaim
nd that said proof will be made tef,re h
@. j. Schtrnhorst, Judge and OK olIic.o clerk
d tue County Couri at Cortek, Colo, on OcI
10, 1903, viz:
John SnRr lilo, who made Homestead Enfry
No 40 for tho 2 of ms nni 10 4 nf sactio
I. township 81 range IA west, N PM
He names the following witnesses to prove
OF, sad land, VIZ: " illiam NJ. May, Of Dolores,
Colo. Antonio Gior eta, OF Hogg, Colo
William II. Burcb. OF Hogg. Colo, and William,
Clark. Of Hogg, Colo.
f.. c. PERKINS. Register.
First fub. sept 4; last oct ., iess.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

mile north of H. +. Morgans ranch s.
Under cultivation orchard As hay balance grain
granery cellar stables, reservoir of the Oldest
rights the valley will sell with without crop Cash.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

New residence in the of Dolores lots good oca-
ton, bargain every of the word Must be cash
g negotiable notes; nonresident.
III s.s ~ ias IT
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

Rancl-honsc closets, barn 2oxso shed sid
and end 2ox5o she'd house. milk house, carpene
shop and other buildings situated Dolores One
finest locations the river. Good watcr-right.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

acres, mile of H. +. Morgans ranch 60
under cultivation house grainer stable she'd corras
and two alfalfa young orchard
perpetual right, all farm TOOLS bargain for cash.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09
WAS AN UNUSUAL HONOR.
Judge Apologies to IN Old Prisoner
After Reversal.


Judge Apologies to An Ola PRISONER
After Reversal.
a white-locked. sermoniaing judge
sat upon the bench, whereon he had
been placed by an effervescent vote of
the people, He carelessly read through
the mornings list of reyersals of his own
decisions by the supreme court, and
yawned,
Bring on case" he said.
What case?" asked the faithful clerk,
ANY old case" replied the judge,
where can talk
They led before him weak and
emaciated man whose sunken cheeks,
bleached by prison pallor, told of long
suffering in confinement.
"oh, ah, yes!" said the judge, some
what more briskly, when be saw the
man.
The poor wretch tremblcd.
MY good fellow said the judge, be-
nignly. this should be the proudest
moment of your life!'
After pausing u few moments to give
due effect to his words:
Some time ago. he went on, you
were found innocent of crime with
which you had been charged. Since
then"
The face of the court fairly radiated
with smiles.
You have been locked up in a dark.
close cell by mistake. By mistake!" he
repeated. with n blithesome laugh. IN
order that the man might appreciate to
the full all the humor of the situation.
And now,' continued the white
named justice. with wondrous philan-
thropy, you are about to he endowed
with general seasonal apology. Such
u distinction is not reserved for many
men. Would that it were! Would
that"
There was no doubling the depth and
sincerity of this godlike wish.
''Many hundreds of Others might pe
wrongly imprisoned and thus receive
the judicial apology. We apologize tc
you. my dear man. We will not hesitate
to apologize once more when the same
thing occurs again. Go forth, my
friend"
The man turned toward the outside
air as on pivot.
But do not let the honors we have
showered upon you make you ov.rbear.
ing toward your fellow creatures
And"
The freed one stopped on the threshold
of liberty
Remember that the joke is on us.'
IN. Y. Journal.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

s'&.sk%t
The Star Real Estate Exchange
b X Joe II, Dewitt, Mgr, +
z A reasonable commission IN +
! case Of sale, Costs nothing ]
4 otherwise. +
This property for sale of age of owner
miles from Dolores in the Montezuma valley
under cultivation free Contains Of lpe best
land in the valley and is bargain. 5000 gets it.
Dolores residence, four bath room. pantry,
half cash, balance bargain either way Property
should be seen to be appreciated
Ranchhoue closets, barn 2oxso, shed side
and end she'd house. milk house. carpenter
shop and other out buildings, situated Dolores One Of
: finest locations the river Good waerrght.
mile west Of H. +. Morgans ranch, 60
under cultivation house grainey stable she'd corras
and in alfalfa, young orchard
perpetual water right, all farm tools, bargain for cash.
Under cultivation orchard As acres hay balance grain
grainery, cellar stables reservoir of the Oldest
rights in the valley, will sell with or without Cash.
/ !
s $50 under cultivation balance pasture land 81
+ heao cattle horses head sheep set harness.
under Lone Dome ditch miles from Dolores river bar
8 gain if taken quick, must be cash.
s. New residence in the of Dolores lots good loca
ton, bargain of the word Must be cash
/. negotiable notes; owner nonresident.
j.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09
RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN R. R

Read down the left column aud up he right.
Both trains take dinner at Dolores Regular
freight trains do not carry passengers.
+. Z. Peake, Agent.
The Dolores star., 1903-10-09

A pause followed, then she turned
and held out both hands.
Forgive me. did not know, How
heroic!" III
They turned silently from the grass-
grown rampant.
81 am going to the post office. Walk
with me-" she snid. with radiant
smile, " and let us forget hostilitie
Ii was slow and rather silent ram
Bile to the queer little post once in
the center cf the village.
"A last fascinating recollection to
take away with nle," Hugh said with
lingering regret.
"Going? Where and when are You
going. and to do what?" she asked
breathlessly.
"To Colorado--to-morrow look
after some mines," he answered, look
ing steadily at the lovely face before
him.
ITO Colorado? When will you get
back?"
Never" Hugh said, "unless-"
"Unless-?" she repeated softly,
turning toward him.
Hugh McIver .tretchsdbut his hand
impulsiveIy.
who is hep" said the OLD fort re-
fiectiyely, as they sauntered slowly by
later on. THAT young man re minds
me strongly of Col. MclNer vixen he
stormed these walls and The battle
ragged around. He was buried just
where those yellow primroses are
blooming o. Times Democrat.
WAS AN UNUSUAL HONOR.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
DAVID
PRAISES
DAILY PAPER.
His Estimate of Daily Newspaper Pub
lished in Editorial Columns Of the
Pittsburg Times.

In The editorial columns Of The Pitt.
burg Times Tuesday appears Tire follow
ing article written by Squire James y
David, giving his estimate Of dail'
newspaper and the Times in particular.
Saturday evening | showed open thg
door Of a hotel corrilar and laid a PENN
on the showcase and received in return
a Pittsburg Times. An what did gc
in return? News from all parts OF the
world; biographical sketches of eminent
persons; current politics of all the world:
commercial reports that indicated The
fluctuations OF the financial barometer in
New York, London and Paris; literary
review that enables one TO choose what
books may best meet his wants; poetry
and fiction, and Wooden Indian philoso.
ply; strong editorials fourteen pages Of
wcll.printed matter that, ii gotten up
Tor my individual benefit, would haye
cost thousands of dollars-a for cent
Were it not 50 common, we might
call it miraculous. 1t is unifer OF
the people; a prcseryer OF the peace; .
conscrvator OF morals"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
WILL DEVELOP
OHIO FARM
Mr. Dodge and other Local Parties Be.
lieve They Have Productive Oil
Field in Scioto County, Ohio, and
Will Thoroughly Test 1t.

J. W. Dodge left this morning on an
important trip TO Scioto county, Ohio
a trip that may mean much to him and
three or four other local parties who arc
interested He goes to that county for
the development Of the oil and gas I'm.
der farm of Is acres, located between
Chillicothe and Portsmouth, which he for.
mcrly owned, and which is now in charge
OF a friend of his. A well has been drill.
cd on the farm, and it has been discoy.
cred that there is gas in it, although
those who drilled it plugged it and are
now trying to buy the oil and gas rights,
Mr.. Dodge expects to make arrangements
with The man in charge of the farm, and
others TO begin the development of the
farm at once. He has great faith in thc
trrritory. and believes ii will prove very
productive. He will be gone several days.
giving his time to the preliminary ar.
rangemcmts for operations.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11

STRAW RIDE
INDUCED in by Large Party of Young
People.-Refreshments Enjoyed After
1t Was Ended.

A number of young people INDUCED
themselves in a very delightful straw
ride Tuesday night, They visited Bridge
port, Adamston, the park and points
along the West Milford road making an
extensive tour of the surrounding sec.
tons OF country. Besides. they tool;
quite a tour around the city.
After the ride had been concluded, they
enjoyed refreshments at the Swager 10,
tcl and spent pleasant hour there.
The Misses in the party were Jessie
Kyle, Vera Williams, Emma Kyle, Berthe
Boylcs, Esther Jackson, Ethel Boy'es,
Blancbe IImsey, LOWE Rector Gussie
Guthcric, Nina Fittro, Miss Blair, Myra
Gain and Lucy Poole.
The gentlemen were G. Hawthorne, j.
Mcdonald, T. Gardiner, c. Gribble. G,
Richards, G. Harris, 0. Rollins, w. Leach.
man, D, Willctt, II. Willctt, Il. Cunning
ham and b. Alexander, with Jessie Kyle
and 0. W. Rollins as chapcrons.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
MASONS
BEGIN ANNUAL
MEETING
Nothing of Special Interest Transacted
First Day Except the Usual Ap-
pointment of Committees.

Wheeling, w. Va, Nov. 1.-THE Grand
Chapter of the Masons went into annual
session in the Masonic Temple, on Mar
Get street. below Fourteenth, at noon
yesterday with a very large attendance.
Nothing was done in the afternoon save
to appoint the various committees. The
election of new officers takes place 10.
day.
The Following are the old officers OF
'shc Grand Royal Arch Chapter;
Grand High Priest, David Reed, of
Clarksburg; Grand King, Charles Lamar,
Martinsburg; Grand Scribe, Henderson
NJ. Bell, Bramwcll; Grand Secretary,
Robert Dunnington, Fairmont; Grand
Treasurer, George Hatch, Wheeling;
Grand Chaplain, Prescott G. White, Wes.
ton; Grand Captain of Host, George NJ.
Ford. Wheeling; Grand Sojoumcr, Jo-
seph c. Lcsage, Huntington; Grand r. A.
Captain, Thomas G. Strickler, Ellcnboro:
Grand Master of Third Veil, John W.
Deveber, Ronceverte; Grand Master Of
Second Veil, James Luke, New CumBer.
land; Grand Master of First Veil, Wynd-
ham Stokes, Welch; Grand Marshall,
William j. Rowland, Fairmont; Grand
Secretary, James Hall, Wheeling, and
Grand Tyler, w. H. Rose, Wheeling.
There was only half days session
the first day. Only routine business was
gone through with and nothing of nm
usual interest transacted. The eonven.
tion will probably be in session Wednes-
day and Thursday.
The delegates will be banqueted before
the convention closes.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11

Death OF
w H. LYON
EXPIRES AT HIS HOME AT HEPzI-
BAH AFTER AN ILLNESS OF
ONLY TWO DAYS.
DECEASED WAS PROMINENT FARM
ERIN HIS SECTION AND WIDELY
KNOWN IN THE COUNTY.
Brother of the Late James M. Lyon, of
This city.-His Death Great Shock
to His Friends and Acquaintance.

The many friends and acquaintances
Of William II. Lyon, of Hepzihah, arc
shocked to learn Of his death, which 6c-
cured at his home at 8 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon. He had been sick only since
Sunday night at . O'Clock. The character
Of his illness has not been definitely de.
termined. Though very sick man from
the time he grew i'll Sunday night, alarm
was not felt over his condition until he
grew rapidly worse Tuesday afternoon
md died at the hour stated.
The deceased was son of William L.
md Sarah Denham Lyon, and was born
in this county in 1910. His father was
native Of Prince William county, vir-
sinia, and his mother was born and rear
ed in this county. The former died in
1876 and the latter shortly afterward.
Mr. Lyon was brother of the late
lanes VI. Lyon, of this city, who died
Iunc IS at the home of his son, Ellis,
Ut Hepzibah. The surviving brothers
IRE Lee Lyon, of Coal district; Andrew
Lyon, of this city, and G. R. Lyon, of
Salem. a sister, Mrs. Newton Pew, of
Buckbannon, also survives him. The
wife and two sons, Lamar and Gail, also
survive. His age was G3 years. lie was
prominent farmer in his section.
The funeral was conducted by Rev. R.
B. McDanel of this city, at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon and ipterment was
IN the Masonic cemetery at Shinnston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
PARISH
PRIEST"
WAS GOOD
Human Story Well Portrayed by Cleve,
Cast at the Grand and Fair-sized
House Well Pleased.

"Thc Parish Priest" at the Grand Tues
day night was patronized by only a me
dium.sized house, but those who wer
present enjoyed very clever re,prolnc
ton Of Pennsylvania life, with all til.
beauties of The Wyoming valley. TIL.
play was simple love story (which crcp
out over the footights into the heart
of the auditors and the graceful mraye'
ing produced smiles and tears" Ii wa
a really human story, and possessed ;
realization that all who entered at a,
into the spirit OF the performance full.
making it natural rs lii
md reminding them of self experience.
The east performed with credit, and a
who attended were well pleased wit
the evening performance ard entertain
mcnt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11

RECOGNIZE. !.
THE NEW REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
AID FALL IN LINE WITH
UNITED STATES.
INSTRUCTIONS FORWARDED TO
THE FRENCH CONSULT AT PAN
ANA TO THAT EFFECT.
Practically the Same as United States
Government to the America Consul.
Formal Reception VIII Be Given
at Later Date.

Paris, Nov 1.-THE French govern
mcnt has recognized the de facto gov
crnmcht of the republic of Panama.
The instructions forwarded BY Foreign
Minister Delcasse to the French consul
1T Panama, authorizes him to have rela-
lions with the new government. The in.
structions are substantially the same a.
those sent from Washington to the Unit
ed States consul at Panama, and will
have the effect of giving the same recog,
milton Of the new regime as the United
States has already given. A formal rec.
ognition will follow later when the new
government is fully organized, but tie
instructions of the consul definitely e..
tablish the attitude of France toward
the new republic.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
Eastern and Western Brass and
Glass Manufacturers Will in All
Probability Merge Their Proper
ties Into Single Gigantic Con-
Germ to Locate Here.
Representatives Select Site at Steelton and
Negotiations are Said to be Practically Closed
Employment Will be Given to LARGE Number
ofMen-Mr Brady is promoting4f Deal

Clarksburg, the Fuel City of the Fuel
State, mas splendid assurance OF another
big and important industry, in addition
to the several which have located here
the past few months. The impression is
growing everywhere that Clarksburg is
the right place for factory city. Its
natural advantages, such as cheap fuel,
good sites and healthy climate are all be,
coming prominent factors in the decisions
ofmanufaoturers in their quest for good
locations for factories aud other indus.
trial concerns.
In addition to the Grasscll chemical
works, with $lO,OoOOOO behind it, and
another industry of practically like pro.
portions, the exact nature of which the
Telegram is not yet at liberty to dis.
close, there is every prospect that a $500.
600 concern is to locate here in the very
near future.
Thomas G. Brady, the well known and
successful promoter, to whom great credit
is due for some of the most substantial
enterprises the city is TO witness in op-
GRAFTON in a few months, has had here
representatives of a large western cor
ccrn, and also IN eastern concern OF sim
liar proportions. These concerns desire
to merge their interests in the central
part of the country, and their repnscn-
tatives came here on prospecting tour
with that end in view.
These gentlemen visited Stcclton and
other suburbs and were greatly impressed
with the sites available and the cheap.
ness of the fuel, as well as the splendid
railroad facilities, They selected a site
at Stechon, and within the next few
days the result Of the negotiations will
be definitely known. There is assurance
that the deal has practically been closed,
but the particulars are not yet ready to
be given out.
The proposed concern will be a bras }
and glass mandatory. Employment
will be given to 400 skilled laborcrs, be-
sides many ordinary lahorcrs. Gas fix
turcs, lamps and other articles along
these lines will be manufactured.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
APRON SALE:WILL BE
AN ATTRACTIVE AFFAIR

That apron sale at the First Baptist
church on Thanksgiving night, Novem.
Der 2G, will be a very attractive affair
The ladies' viii want to see the fine dis.
play that will be made, and the gentle
men will want to come to purchase
aprons for their wives, sisters and sweet.
hearts. The special feature of the sale
viii be that the aprons come from 50
many different states OF the Union, from
Maine on the east to California on the
west. While the friends are making up
their minds how many aprons to buy, at,
traetivc young ladies will serve, at small,
coffee and doughnuts at one table, and
ice cream and cake at another, so that
You can take your choice of hot and cold
refreshments. You are coming because
You will want to.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
ALL HAPPY AT
MAYORS COURT
And Just as Quiet as Happy, There Be.
ing None to Be Arraigned Before
His Honor.

The city officials whose business it i
to have police court were without ma.
terial last night and this morning with
which to carry on the court, The be-
havior of the people generally was such
that no arrests had been made the TWEEN
ty.four hours prior and as conseQucnc,
there was no one to mete ont justice Il,
no plointivc story to be heard, no one to
rcprove, none to be admonishcd, none 10
become the recipient Of the mayors lon.
iency in his present happy frame Of mini.
caused by the connubial bliss ofa newly
married man. Possibly the court was
glad, as in the tenderness of his heart,
it would have caused him much pain to
punish anyone, even however much de.
served, so soon after his honeymoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
Steel is Strong.

New York, Nov. 1.-THE strength III
Steel was attributed to the fact that for
the present no reduction in the price Of
plates and structural shapes has been
thought necessarily. The call for an ey
ira session of the Montana legislature
and the opening of the mines led to high
er opening for A. C. p, but profit tax
ing developed. Baltimore & Ohio showed
fair strength, and it was thought that
an effort was being made to accumulate
stock and that the drive at Pennsylvania
might have in view the facilitating OF
this operation. Banks lost to sub, treas
ury since Friday S3,3GS,OOO.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
HANSFORD
ESTATE
PAYS OUT
Trustee in Bankruptcy Makes His Final
Report, Showing Surplus Above the
Entire Indebtedness.

Trustee 7. NJ. Sullivan in the Oliver T.
i!ansford bankruptcy case made his final
report Wednesday to Referee w. Frank
stout, and it was directed that the debts
be paid. The estate will pay 100 cents
on the dollar Of the entire indebtedness
and the trustees report shows a surplus
beyond that. Mr.. aHnsford recently
conducted a business at Mt. Clare, but
became involved an2 entered bankruptcy
to settle with his creditors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
WEDDING
AT JANE LEW
Mr., Albert McWhorter, Of Lost Greek,
and Miss Dora Simons, of Barbour
County the Happy Parties.

The marriage of Mr.. Albert NIcNVhor-
ter, of Lost Creek, and Miss Dora Sim.
ons, of Barbour county, takes place This
evening at G o'clock at Jane Lew. The
wedding is to be soIemnized at the home
OF the brides sister, Mrs. w. 4. NIcNNhor-
ter. Rev. Mansfield McWhorter, uncle
of the bridegroom, ollicatcs. Mr.. Me-
Whorter is son of J. NJ. NIcWhortcr, Of
Lost Creek, and is a prominent young
farmer. His bride is a popular young
lady. The happy couple will take we'd
ding trip cast and reside at Lost Creek
upon their return.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
Stocks Are Cheap.

New York, Nov. ll.-With the shut.
ting down of mills, the weakness aud
liquidation in the Steel shares and oxten.
sion of the bear campaign from the lat.
ter to the railroad list, sentiment is pro-
nouncedly pessimistic. But, nevertheless,
the theory that stocks are cheap and d
good purchase finds many believers, and
justly so.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
HOME FROM DENVER.

Charles NJ. Hart, Esq, returned Tues,
day evening from stay Of two weeks in
Denver, Colorado, where he and Edmund
Hugill were on health-scekii,g and
pleasure. visit. Mr.. Hart returns very
much improved and looks a hundred per
cent better than when he left home, his
many friends are glad to know. Mr. T1u-
gill stopped at Columbus, Ohio, and viii
be home tomorrow night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
Summary Of Conditions.

New York, Nov. III Governor Toole Of
Montana has called an extra session Of
legislature to pass the fair trial bill, and
Tie Amalsamatcd mines will reopen nj
cnee. Rumors are revived that the shir
bnilding inquiry will be held in abcyancg.
pnding tho submission OF tile new re-.
organization plan. The decline in Penn,
srlyania is due to concerted attack
by bears for effect on the general mar
ket. Republic Iron and Steel propertics
are said tosbe worth $l.25 for every 81
paid stock issued, The object Of HawleS
in buying of Alton is not disclosed, bpi
probably that road will be taken over by
tie Union Pacific ultimately. The de.
nand for coal is good. The prospect
for the passage of Cuban reciprocit,
is good, but not entirely assured. Ru
more that Standard Oil interests csntro
U. S. Steel are not credited.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-11
HAS TYPHOID FEVER.

Miss Rose Rothstein, who has been
sick week ut her home, has typhoid
fever, and her condition is rather serious,
but not alarming. Miss Ferguson, q
the Harrison county hospital, is the nurse
in attendance. DR., Warner has charge Of
the case. Her many friends are sorry
to hear of her illness.