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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-26
fine RECORD
OF AIRSHIP
A Successful Test Made With
One at the st. Louis
Fair.
WAS WELL o DIRECTED i
The Man i'll Charge Chooses His
Own Place 10 Land
and Hits 1t.
tl;x Associated Press

y r
ST. LOUIS, october 25.-Propellcd part
OF the way by its own power and the re-
mainder of the distance by the wind
wllichEwns blowing at ten miles an hour.
the Arrow, an airship, owned and per-
fccted by Thomas S. Baldwin Of San
Francisco, in charge OF a. Roy knaben-
shue, OF Toledo, to-day made an u''-
announced flight of ten miles from the
Worlds Fair grounds over ST. Louis
and across the Mississippi River to Ca
hokia, III.
The nerial performance attracted the
attention Of thousands Of persons who
checred almost continuously as the hig
flying machine passed over the exposition
grounds and scared high above the high
buildings of the business quarter OF ST.
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FRANKLIN. t., dlo--LAIsG y. CON- ON.
Portable rooms; good table; psrinnn ,.ntI
and transient: also table boarders; rs ei-
erence required. H539@a
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BOYS AND#GIRLS' SOLID LEATHER
h Shoes, $500. ALBERT STU NJ Fifth
and Broad .ssi
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3W-ANT'ED I, no SELL SOME, GOD. BIRD
Y Dogs:;lreadytIOr field one fine ten gunge
Duck Gun and three English Pointer
Y pups lts2426 w. Main. Call q s r. Nj #
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NEW EXHIBITS OF sII.1lOL1NTI AND
4 Crctonne, bright, catchy patterns. cost
Ing IL IL TO 20c. PlIOtBERTON, PRICE
4 co.
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IN 4 3JIFINED sIjP-To-DATE sf MILLI-
4 merry you will find Mrs. NVOI2THANT the
leader; all the latest selections III trim
Is lnlngs ana shapes; zig n. Third Street
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DENTISTRY,
'TEE.DEE BRANCHES.

p. Z p = . 7 i "a
The following Branch Offices have
been established for tho benefit OF
those living at distance from the
Main Office Of The Times-Dlspatch.
The Tee-Dea Wants left at any OF
these branches will receive the same
careful attention as tnoughYthey had
been left at the Main Office, md there
viii be no extra cost 10 the9ndyertlser;
sLAUGHTER's DRUG STORE, TWen'z
ty.fifth and VenabIe Streets. II.
| w. Fl, EANEs, TWenty.ffrl, and LEIGH
| a. a. SCOTT, rwenty.tfth and Broad
RosT, j, WILLIAMS, .rwsnty.frst
and Marshall Streets. re
n. H. M. HARRISON, Foushee ana
6. w. LATlME r, No, 800 West Mar
THoMPsoN's pRv a STORE, No. 1852,
West Main Street,
Il =. 9EvERIDe Brook Avenue and
RAD S' DRUG STORE Barton
PEoPIE's DRUG sToae, No. 1900
williamsburg Avenue, Fulton.
ROBINS PHARMACY, Ne. 200 East
Marshall Street,
CITY DRUG STORE, No.i444 East
Main Street, corner Fifteenth.
JUDSoN cUNklN CHAM, No. 2Qz1
East Main, corner Twsenty-flrst.
PINE STREET PHARMACY M No, S34
South Pine Street.
R-KiRklRARRisF CO,li
Mo. Alb East Hroad Street.,
| THE PARAGON PHARMACY, No, 400
North Sixth Street.
EATON PHARMACY, TWenty's'ghtnf
and NJ Strects.
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ASK FOR RUssELL's ANTI ROACH
Powder; positively destroys water bugs
and cock roac hes; & al $drugsis IS. 1oc:. % o.
will be mailed son receipt ct price by w
Il F. Fan FS, Il TWenty-flfth and Leigh.
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SITUATION WANTED-Male

WANTED, POSITION IN GROCERY
store by young man from the country;
first rate references: honest, ca pable
and willing. Address w. II. HARE. 919
Nicholson Street. city.
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SHOE REPAIRING SPECIAL. )

FOR WEEK ENDING OCT. ##29TH: CUT
cut this coupon and send with shoes and
we will give the following cash rake Off:
75c mems halfsoles, b0c.; soc. ladies half
S 40 red leather soles, only the best
leather made" Rock Oak. = Every pair
stitched on electric stltcnsr. no ripping.
no sQueaking. no nails to tear the SOCKS,
sewed Working Shoes, pl!able and
Strong, 50. 3DREW'S5 ELECTRIC. SHOE
FACTORY, 7l6 Z. Main Street. Phone
2s67 - s. Z 81. 8.
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WILL REUPHOLSTER YOUR PARLOR5
mattresses good as new and let you pay
& us for t IN monthly installments JUR-
z GEMS, 1921 T.. Broad Street Don't;
put it off :: we're mighty busy.
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FOR REST--A CENTRALLY 1lsJg.ATgt,,
%cll-cstnDs!shnj tErbtSfts1 if1argjfZ
house, Address - rare this Mfr
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MILLINERY i ]: |: j!

LATEST FALL AND WINTER STYLES
in Millinery; up to-date hats. suits.
cloaks or furnishings; prices the lowest;
hats trimmed free of charge. Mrs.
JULIUS BEAR. 1l23 F.. Main.
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Was Well Directed.

forms one one side Of the base Of the
,ribular network OF supports and ribs
of the Arrows body. Knabenshue direct
ell the movements OF the flying machine
and lnanoeuvred In circles aud against
tho wind high over the great buildings
OF the exposition. before an accident to
1.-The motor rendered the big fan propeller
useless, and curtailcd his command OF
VI direction, but not OF suspension ordescen-
sion
When the motor broke Knabenshue
1nanoeuvred the flying machine into the
wind and he was enabled to steer the
Arrow in course that varied several
2troirts either way from the trend OF the
wind and 10 land at n point OF his own
selection,
when within ten feet Of the earth,
lSilabensSl,ie threw out his srapple. and
enc Of the ruokS caught III q large tree.
The balloon settled slowly 10 the ground,
lightly resting on its framework
A Distinct Success.
llnasensllue ;alishsed. secured the air air
.ship8to proven, injury from the wind, and
assured Mr.. Baldwin by phone that the
d. Arrow wa a,,injured. eacep; for the
lT.s,sqr breaking Of the, motor.
after landing, Knabensl,ue said. that
81 ms opinion the trial Of the airshiP
Et1ysS a distinct SlcceSS+ he. SAID tnat ne
& s.o;,la i,ay,t. broEsti, the flsins machine
10 ts,e ground al any time. but that s
m. could. III. 4 certain extent. control
sill. ,g.ny eenents and that as he felt hin.-
Il. fss-h ana gla tiIrarcAF7Ss-fPMFNS5
s44,t In no danger, rs decided 10 continue
,lsss flight and demonstrate that even
,tc;.-fs the motor MAS broken, the Arrow
ss.4oIiki b. controlled.
The fight occupied exactly one hour
the motor broke about fifteen minutes
Z. Fis- tbs. agrsfip LEI the Aeronartic Con-
course. &4s
me airsiip was constructed under the
45I.ersoraI supervision of ca plain Baldwin.
R in California. and differs In many
features from ships constructed IN the
1as'.
Simply a Trial.
VI On the ship Captain Baldwin places his
hopes OF winning the $4,000 prize at the
fair. The gas balloon is cigar-shaped.
ii Japanesc silk. "a feet long. and II
feet in diameter, and requires 5000 cubic
feet Of gas to initiate 1t. The frame
attachment is 80 feet long.
ii carries double cyclnder, seven
horsepower. gasoline engine, making
.opo revolutions of the propellers lnin-
lite possible The machine is arranged
50 that the ship .lIsr.pullesd instead q
pushed. !,
Worlds Fair 100000 prize. Captain
Baldwin said but simply trial to con-
vince the residents of st. Louis and the
Worlds Fair visitors that he had an air
shin that could fy
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FOR REsT--.A CENTRALLY I,t,(.atpgJ1.
VOL -estabiishrd harding s0sl4e. AG-s
dress y. ], this Office
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WANTED, SETTLED WOMAN 10 AS
stst in house work and sewing; one who
is not afraid of work: q good home .oi
right party. Address j. s, this office.
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FURNITURE.

5cOrcHEs. MJT.hIa CHAIRS, s.t>IfGfs,
ParlDr suits, riilorf, GHspt9gs No
,rceses, etc. JACOB tbiLAI5f. ~. *
Main Street,
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SAMPLE LADIES AND MEMS SHOES,
ali leather and big values, $1.25 ALL
BERT STEIN. Fifth and Broad.
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SERVANT-W4ANTED, a SERVANT.
Apply 3ns; South Third Street, between
4 and 4 P. NJ, Wednesday.
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Charged With Abusing.

Detective Wren arrested Abe Rosenberg
yesterday evening on the charge or
jcursing and abusing Lottie Scheer, daugh-
sterof Ike Scheer. FL II il
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COX couc4as

NICE BOX co1icHgs .s3sU f.lst3f ~ i.sj.Y
linz OF cngeTliM IA tb@ EtS sSt.GSts
x EMLADF, ~ tYest 3&J.,
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WA NTED,s YOUR TRUNK REPAlRINQ
& RICHMOND TRUNK MFG. Co... sos
Brook Avenue. Phone 1854 "a
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LUNCH PARLCas.

C EST EgFIEs.LD LUNCH ROOM.
F Twelfth and Main Ssreeg=. regular din
Il ners &c: hot fErcFs l5s--; TIE best In the
q e!Ey; give t2s a ttIal.
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WANTED, TO BUY FOR CASH. SOME
4 young laying black mlnorca hens; must
4, be cheap state price and number of
hens 4-ddressEG G.. 10. care this office. 3
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SMOKERS EvERYNN1IERI

& AHOGANY#BLEND.'
"a WILL not bite, Snor3 burn your tongue IT'S,
tGEjt& see. II
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: AWNINGS AND SHADE.

HAyE YOUR AWNINGS TAKEN DOWN
by responsible people; awnings stored
free of charge, also covered by insur-
ance:S Shades made to ord er. Phone 2576.
NJ. a. COPELAND CO.. los N. Ninth St.
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HELP WANTED-Female.

WANTED, LADY. WITH EXPERIENCE
20 teach in family; must teach Music.
address. stating experience, reference,
w G.. HAWKINS, Gladys, Va, r. e.
s. %. No. l..
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MEMS #I1NLAUNDEREDs AND DRESS
5 Shirts. all sizes: from SOC. TO 81 each ,lll
FEM BIIRTON,ssPR e CO,
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SPECIAL WATCHES AND =-JEWELRY.

THIS WILL INTEREST YOII-NUDD.
the Jewe1cr. 2222 L. Broad Street, will
put your clocks In order. guarantee
them years; send an expert English
1 clock maker weekly to wind and regulate
for small cost The remark OF the town
lis: 1T seems good to see the correct
time by or clocks.H5' Send postal to
81 NUDD. Jeweler, 222 East Broad Street.
and will call.
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WE PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION. TO
orders that come by mail and all III, :
fquiries are answered as carefully ana
promptly as possible; SO you out -o.-toWn
merchants can rely on Your inquiry I. ~
ii order getting attended to promptly.
sheet and roll wrapping papers. roofing;
q building, sheathing. butter, toilet and
other papers; butter dishes; twlles;
paper cutters. etc. at low. prices; z g s,ot4
Richmond.
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PACKING sNC st,Irelso, y

FL sElTuRE AID Gifih& lA8.jsE.ll
+ and SHIPPED win ear lAffDf ~
1.AUF Phone 1zgs.
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HELP-MALE AND FEMALE.

SERVANTS WANTED. AMONG SOME
of the best white families in this city;
good wages paid for the right persons.
we have applications for. a large num-
Der of cooks who can furnish good refer
ences; house girls and nurses for the
city Apply at once TO THE NEGRO
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.
52S z. Broad Street (second floor.
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Will Give a Dance

The olympia Social. Club will give
select dance this evening at $3.50 o'clock az
saenger Halle,
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TO BUY A ONE-HORsE
y farm wagon. second hand, in good cons
& dtion; state condition.and price waited.
Address c.. a. lJPLE, Box $40, city.
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COAL, WOOD AND ICE.

WOOD AND cCsE--iF you WANT A
l1zei oi p034 ~ coal See a. e. long
Win ,frs lrs1sastr!sl E1F.C. ard Ranking
CO. sJS E~4$r asa.n Street. He has Il
plar. thAr Will allow you 10 pay by the
week.
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StI FOR HALF CORD KILS-DRIED
Esnali.sk Sg0i,l. Geiiyered SEE or phone
j. Z. LACY for cheap cooking fuel
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ALL KINDS OF STOVES REPAIRED
ut the very lowest prices; also second
4 hand furniture bought. D. LANDON,S
527I wv, Broad Street. :ss lSE8 #l
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COLLEGE FLAGS.

COLLEGE FLAGS, ANY DESIGN,
made to order at short notice. Nj. g.:
COPELAND co.. los n. Ninth.
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Biiou's Next Bill.

the pen of VIII G.. Murphy, will begin nj
the Bojou Monday for a stay OF n wccn.
The production rs a melodrama. one or
these uhtt excite the AUDIENCE AMI LIMA
q lesson not soon forgotten. III
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ANTIQUES.

L3f,<gisgyG AZ GrESTEaT COLLECTION
5ctsoltss NabqxaYsY Furniture, Brass Fend-
sEs, Httcliptsj Antiques 0f every de-
sSJT.at9Ds isif fetHuss Htrset. Manches-
asfs Sftft y, ".
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BOARDING.

5w.tNrEp. GENTLEMEN OCCUPANTS
Tor one or two largo connecting rooms,
with modern bath; with or without
board; near Commonwealth, Clup, on
West Franklin Street. Address a.. NO.
9 care this office.
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WANTED.

THE COLoRED TArFETAs AT 49C.;
have won their way like Wine, You
VI never saw so much goodness for 49c.3
PENlBERTON, PRICE g. co.
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MAIN SPRINGS, WARRANTED 2
years. best springs. 50c.; clean your
a years. soc; crystals, others get ACC. for,
+ ioc. NUDD. Jeweler, f222 E. Broad Street.
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THREE 5WATCHSnhkERS, THREE EN-
gravers. two iewelry repai!ers, four
clock repairsrs always buoy at NUDD $.
the Jewe!er, ~ z. Broad Street
TAKE YOUR WATCHES TO NuDD; 800
people satisfied In IhlEsy days; 2oo2, East
Broad Sera@t-
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TRUNKS.

ispENCE's TRUNK FACrORY.s61sS EAST
Broad Street, wants your trunk md
satchel repairing. E. Fl. SPENCE, Shoe
and Trunk House. 81
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NOTICE.

LADIES. FINE LACE SHOES, s1.50.
ALBERT STEIN Fifth and Broad.
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gTho Atlantic Land & Improvement Co.,
+ " A 4 w " Office Of the Secretary. !.
notice. Is HE jaI;i m GlX{IES i If4 ibe
az heiders az THE ATLANTIC
f '.IsS oo x iMPRo vENl9 NTs COMPANY
Viii be held at the office of the Conf
pany a. The city f9f Rlsi 1an q N Nv On
a, ID, 1900, pt ~ o'clock M
n & ii. Il. BORDEN, Secretary.
Dated October "a, 1904.
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PRINTING,

COUNTRY ORDERS Solicited TAY-
b LOIa & TAYLOR PRINT NG CO.. No.
Governor Street. Richmond. Va. So
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7rRlnT,Na.

9gsY Dg or PgISTlEG; WE kNON
So esa sgH yDg. TAYLOR e TAYLOi
s'f;1tfsa3aG 90. QUICK Printers. No.
ItgBefy55g street.
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AND TYPEWRITlNG.

EXPERT SrEEOGRAPhY AND TYPE
writing; legal work a speciality. LE&-
GfEINGTON HOTEL. sl5saI4F6lS
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MUsCoE +. 8 iARNETT5 rs POsITIVE-3
6ly the sole.a gent for Stetson's Derry
and special style Soft Hats; lHgnth
b and Main Streets 5i,s .3sssls
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PUGGIsT-WANTED. a REGISTER.
cd druggist; one who can use type
writer preferred. Address l.. S. FOS-
TER. Williamsburg. Va
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The alrship was constructed under the
555I,ersoraI supervision of aptain BALDWIN.
+ ia California. and differs In many
features from ships constructed IN the
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DAMAGED WHEAT.

ONLY FEW HUNDRED BAGS RE-
4 fssa sSJas; hundred pound bags, 31.0h each.
Atl,ysy SEaYEnouSe, seventeenth and
a3,DSsX Streets, RAksEIt MOORE e. co.
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MuScOE III. GARNEIyT is HEAD
quarters for latest style hats and gems
furnishings Of MI descriptions; Eighth
4 and N1nitt Streets.
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PERSON TO CALL ON LOCAL TRADE
and agents; established business; SIS
weekly and expenses; commission eSt l;s
Address MANAGER TRAVELLERS
Como Block, Chicago.
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FOUNTAIN PENS.

81. 90 FOR A SOLID GOLD #14-K. POINT
& Fountain Pen, fully Guaranteed; a usc-
a full gift: none better. wha teyer the price,
Broad. I& 55
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CARRIAGES AND WAGONS.

FCf. sALE-CCME AND EXAMINE; MY
I)opD1s and Single Trucks and Grocery
Il SSKcgk; sou Viii save time and money.
II q. ERISTOW, 10 3. Fifteenth Street.
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WATCH BARGAINS.

ONE NO. So #ELGIN NICKEL. ELGIN,
movement genuine ruby jewels, cost
at wholesale $3.50, In AK. gold case,
cost $50 when bought: can now be
party needs money. Another hunting,
10 size gold stiffened case. warranted
10 years, with nice Elsin movement,
warranted years and kept III order 2
years free: Others get SIS for same, my
price Monday 50 cash; haze got others
coming in; also diamonds. Watch this
bargain sheet daily and see SUDD, the
Jewe!e-. ~ East Broad. 81
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\ When within ten feet Of the earth,
llnabensfue threw out his srapple. and
rne Of the llnoki caught in q large tree.
The balloon settled slowly 10 the ground,
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The fight occupied exactly one hour
rFna motor broke about fifteen minutes
III. tf,.& agrstliry lei the Aeronartic Con-
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A Distinct Success.

lsIiaaensliue alighied. secured the air
ship is proven, injurs- from the wind. and
ssss1tresi Mr. Baldwin by phone that the
Arrow wa y,niIjured. except for the
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STORAGE.

FCEx CHEAP AND DRY STORAGE
rslgans Apply u RICHARDSON q CHAP
iSILi.. Storage Department., Belyidere
EGsls4ng. M w. Aa inEtreet. Phone S43
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Miss Williams Popular.

Mss LOTTO Williams has no more nI-,
spreciatlve audiences anywhere in the
when Alie comes 10 this edty.f : I The tw,,
performances yesterday she WIS given
ca pacity liouses-Glled 70 the last scat,
allow M more standing back of,.tlic rnfl-
Ing or near the atscs Is being followed
to tile letter. 10 one being allowed 10
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SN/lRG1N VIA I'm THE CLERKS OFFICE
~ or TIL r. c. RCU1T COURT OF AM e.
Liza COUNTY. OCTOBER 10, 1904.
William u. johnson .............Pl nintin
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MEETINGS.

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company,
Office of the secretary:s,,,,
NOTICE is HEREBY GlN,E !s.H =, ~
fl Tine FINE RAiLROAD COMPANY will be
hold ut The office OF the companX N the Z,
f IN i r. lfttce lif' day of November, 4, D
1904, at ii o'clock A. N. The transfer 4
bUoks Of the Company Will he closed
from the nth to he iifteentll OF NO. q,
d iii, Il, III RpEN, Secretary.
* Dated October Atlh 1904, !
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-29
DEMOCRATIC cAUcuSES.

The Democrats were out in force
last evening selecting delegates to
be voted for at the primaries tomor-
row evening. There were all kinds
If Democrats flying around and fur
was rubbed the wrong way many
times. According to the morning
papers. representing both factions.
there was crossing and double cross
ing and general treachery is charged
by both sheets. AS to this we are not
posted but will simply have TO take
The word of the party's organs. In the
lst. l4th. and 18th, precincts, there
will be only one primary ticket. no
contests having been filed, but in the
9th, 18th. and 18th precincts contest
ing lists have been filed and there will
be warm time tomorrow night.
In North Durango the Bradley com
bnation was downed by the Henry
Scouton ticket. Scouton being slated
for commissioner.
Let the merry war go on.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-29
GEORGIA DAY AT ST. LOUIS.

ST LOUIS. Mo, Sept 2s.-Georgia
day will live in the history OF the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The
crowds were large, the music well
selected. and the men assigned to the
oratorical efforts the most famed In
the state. Hon. Glen e. Dunbar. of
Augusta, was the leading orator of
the day. but there were Governor Ter
rell and number Of other speakers
of prominence. The exercises of the
day began with a parade to the Geor-
gia building. where the visitors were
welcomed in an address by President
Francis. Governor Terrill responded
and Commissioner Hugh V. Washing
ton. of Macon, in brief address. for
mally turned over the Georgia build
ing to the state officials. Open house
was kept throughout the day and hun
dreds of visitors were received by
Governor Terrell and other eminent
representatives of the state.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-29
MoRMoNS TO VIEW
DURANGO COAL LANDS

Denver Times:
Several wealthy Mormons are ex-
pected in Denver tomorrow to view
the coal beds discovered near Duran
go by Major Frank w. Kinne and
look over the proposed route of the
Colorado, Arizona & New Mixico rail-
way. This is what Major Knne has to
say concerning the road
The coal company and the railroad
ompany are both to be reorganizei.
he capital stock Of the railroad will
increased from 100000 to s20,-
U00. 900 and the capital stock of the
coal company will be increased from
Sc. .000. 900 to $l0.000.OO0 We expect
to begin work within sixty days The
order for the printing OF the stocks
has been let and the bonds win soon
be distributed
Il am going to Washington in De-
cember to see II congress viii not
permit the Mormons to have each al.
ternate section of land along the rail-
road so they may establish settle
ments. believe that congress will
give the proposition favorable consid-
eratoin
"The proposed road will make con
nections so that we will be able to get
into Mexico with coal To this day
there has not been a pound of coal
sold in Mexico. In Arizona the coal
condition is almost as bad as in Mex
leo The smelters AT Fairbanks pay
sos ton for coke In Mexico they
take pinon wood and make II into
charcoal for use in their mines and
smelters Coal Is unbelievablv scarce
and almost as valuable as diamonds
our road was in operation we could
not run trains over It fast enough to
supply the demand for coal
"Tn addition to our hig coal bed we
have discovered 10000 acres of coal
and coke land between Thoreau, N
NJ. and Durango. Colo. Eight miles
from our coal beds is an extinct vol
cano which has two craters. Inside
the center crater You can find fresh
water. but the outside crater. which
is about one-quarter of a mile across
the top, Is filled with salt water The
Mexican weaves wires across pitch
forks and dip the salt out Ranchmen
drive 200 miles to get the salt to feed
their cattle. The volcano is about 200
miles south of Durango