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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
D[PORT[D MEN
SEEK REDRESS
Heinerdeinger and Hall Retain
one Of Best Of Colorado
Lawyers to Guard
Their Interests
ASK DAMAGES OF
TELLER COUNT Y
No Appeal to Peabody. Man Who
Was Beaten Preparing
an Affidavit for
Roosevelt.

DENVER, Aug. 22,--H N Heiner.
dinger and J. S. Hall, representatives
Of the Interstate Mercantile Com,
pany, who were expelled from Cripple
Creek Saturday night by q mob, had
consultation today with Former Gov,
ernor G.. S. Thomas and instructed
him as their attorney to begin suit IL
the federal court for an injunction
forbidding interference with them and
their property in Cripple Creek.
They will also ask compensation
from Teller county for their losses
Suits for damages will also be
brought by deportees against the
leaders of the mob who are wei
known. No appeal will be made tC
Governor Peabody for protection as
heretofore troops have been used boil
to deport men and prevent deportee'
from returning.
Thomas Parfet, who was beaten by
the mob, is preparing an affidavit t.
be forwarded to President Roosevelt
with request for federal protec
tion.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Montana Federation

HAMILTON. Mont, Aug. 22.-Near-
ly every trade and labor organization
in the state is represented at the
eleventh annual contention of the
Montana State Federation Of Labor
which opened here today. Butte, Ana
conda, MissouIa and other chief cities
Of the state are well represented. The
convention viii be in session several
days,
In addition 10 discussing Legislative
and other matters affecting the iHIar.
ests Of organized labor plans viii BIZ
perfected for bringing about a more
thorough organization Of the labor
unions of the state The federation
reports a gratifying gain in member
ship dnring the past twelve months
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Ell Paso After
Mining Congress

Fifteen delegates are now en- route
40 Portland, Oregon. with instructions
10 bring hack the next convention or.
never show up In I'll pasn again.
said prominent III Paso nun.
II III only right TINT the neNf ma
tional mining congress should III held
In The southwest and III paso certain.
IL has the natural advantages requisite.
for the fortunate city With the rail-
roads and surrounding mining dis
tricts, El Paso isaso located that min.
ing men Will find Il hard @ refuse that
city.s request for the convention
The delegates from the Pass City
have their pockets filled with money
and il Is safe 10 say that they will
spend every cent In order 20 secure
the convention As they have never
been known 20 keep any money at
home, do moi see how they will man.
age TO hold onto any eagles in Port
land. IL El faso secures the eonsen.
tion it means 6.eoe delegates to that
city next year The convention in isl
paso would be Of material advantage
to mining In New Mexico, Arizona
and Mexico. as attention would be
focused on the districts adjacent Il
the convention city
aBy the way, they failed To get tht
band along on the trip II would hays
cost No small sum "a have taken al
the musicians n Portland and III
chamber ~ commerce thought thai
the money could d spent 10 more M
vantage by the delegates, Every horn
ieoter In the city carries b sad look
as he figures On d summer vacation
| free of charge
PORTLAND, Ore. Aug 2e.The
seventh annual session Of The mining
congress was ealled 10 order NJ 10
O'clock this morning with about 1,b0l
present. Many delegates hive not vel
arrived and II Is estimated the Later
sessions will have an attendance d
1000 or $500. Governor Chamber
lain welcomed the delegates and vlsi
tors on behalf Of the state and Mayo
George II. Williams on behalf Of th,
lefty Responses were made by ]. 7
4 small, Of Maine; o. w. Powers, Q
| Utah; p. II. Cobb, u Texas; J. /
Gaibreath. II Colorado. and II !
\ Daggott, of California.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
PARKER WON I
TAKE STUMP
Relieves il 10 be incompatible
With dignity of Presi.
dental Candidate.
MAKE SERIES
OF SET ADDRESSES
Taggart Insists That New York
scrap Must be settled OUT
side OF the COMMITTEES.

Esopus, Aug. 2.--It was made
plain 1t Rosemount today that thero
Ii no certainty of Judge Parker maxi
Ing any speeches III the west ~ con,
=nection with iis st. Louis trin, Of any
other time OK place.
All Intimate associate of Tho Judge
said today that Parker did not believe
Ii stumning tour by d presidential cam
dldate proper and that he would not
undertake such Nour. The only condi-
#tlon on which ho will make 4 speech
anywhere viii bc the fact that ho
has something 10 say ana he Is con-
vlnced by his own reason that some
given .time and place hest suits tho
saying Of II then and there.
Democratic Committee Meets.
NEW YORK, Aug. %, The demo-
cratic national executive committees
was called to meet here today and
all the members except Chairman
sheehan, who is at Bay lIarbr and
John Il Mclean, we've expected to be
present.
Chairman Taggart OF the national
committee still maintains that the dif.
ferences between New York state and
lefty organizations must be settled ont
side of the national committee.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Drs. Shaw and Smith
Resign from Santa Fe Hospital

A great many Santa Fe rnilroad
men win hear with Yasi regret That
Dr. u, D Shaw. chief surgeon Of the
local hospital Of The Santa Fe En-.
ployes' Hospital aspoelation. and As
sIstant Surgeon II NJ Smith have
rendered their resignation to take
effect November Of the present year
DR. Shaw and DR. Smith will continue
to offlcate as resident surgeons In
charge Of the Las Vegas dispensnry Of
the hospital association and as con.
sulting physicians at the hospital. A
new resident hospital surgeon Will bo
appointed who will devote all bis time
% the hospital practice.
Or. Shaw and DR.. Smith have bcen
contemplating the step thcy have
taken for some time. The demands
.of their l1sse and growing private
practice have Increased 10 such an
extent as 10 make the daily attendance
a. the hospital and In the ease OF DR..
Shaw, the residence there. entirely
too onerous The hospital association
will part company with the two able
physicians with much regret. The
new resident physician has not yet
been decided on, but a capable man
will be selected.
Dr Shaw was surgeon for the Santa
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22

The principal thing which appeals
to the thirsty Las yegan is the abun.
dance of pure water which is piped
thro the different buildings.
The garden spot should not be oy--
erIooked. It Is in most flourishing
condition, as is to be expected when
Barney McNally happens to be the
"man with the hoe" Owing to the
indispensable way in which these
vegetables had been prepared and
served at the table, the ordinary nee.
essities of life did not appeal to the
writer as did the many fragrant
flowers.
Now the camera man begins get
ting his work, when many of the
beautiful scenic effects as seen by
the eye were transferred to sensi.
tive plates for later developmnt, to
be sent forth by the enterprising pro.
prietor Of the place TO advertise to
The world the advantages and posi-.
bilties Of this section. Were 1t not
fuf fear of imposing on the good nat.
nre Of ye editor whonld enter into
i description Of these scenes, but for
bear.
About two miles north Of the resort
is the Pond residence, where Mr.
Pond took his pretty young bride less
than two years ago, to make theii
home In comfortable house at the
loot Of ridge of perpendicular rocks
from the foot of which bursts forth
d sparkling stream OF almost Ice. cold
water. II was at this picturesque
spot where the camera man got
shot at the tiny, goodnatured little
Pond. chrisleBed Marguerite but wht
answers to the name of Peggy, where
she and an old faithful watch dos
seated themselves comfortably on
Navajo rug, unconsciously making
history for themselves.
The camera man also took adyan
tage Of fine herd Of blooded Here
ford cattle, which Is one Of the many
prides Of Mr.. Pond.
Mr.. Pond has for the pleasure d
his guests. many driving horses ant
ponies, and from the abundance d
cream and milk and delicious buttei
found on the table one would judge
that there was somewhere around ,
few mich cows which sefrano ma,
condescend to share the task Of milk
Ing with those who enjoy keepini
the muscles Of their digits in shape
The tine We had allowed ourselves
for the outing proved altogether toc
short and we found ourselves windini
our way back 10 watrons depo
thanking Mr.. and Mrs. Pond for /
most enjoyable time. Z. A. s.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22

Fe IN Las Vegas before the employers
association was formed. having serv-
ed continuously since 1883, Hc has
made gratifying success In the man.
aeement Of the hospital. has achieved
distinction In the treatment OF eases
and has gained and kept the good
viii OF every man who has been en-.
tered at the hospital.
DIR. Smith has been assistant sur.
geon at the hospital since his gradua-
tlon thirteen years ago For year
ne was absent as surgeon for tho
intortcrritorinl regiment of infantry
during the Spanish war. but he re.
tained his position on the hospital
staff He also has won deserved pop.
nlarity and has brought 10 bis work
the highest skill and industry.
Tho resignatIcp of tho two physi.
clans will be heavy loss 10 the III.
stttntion. but there Il some reparation
in the fact that.ibey viii remain on
the consulting staff
Las Vegas win be very glad to wei.
como DR. Shaw and Dr. Smith to a
residence here. Both are anxious to
become more Thoroughly ldsntigIed
with the interests Of the city and
after the first Of November next they
may be reckoned as full fledged Las
vcgans. -
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Nature Lover Writes Of
Trip 10 Beautiful Valv1Ora

Few Las Vegans known what lux
ury can be found within two hours
ride Of the city as Is found on the
great ranch owned by Ashley Pond,
just the other side Of Watrous.
For the benefit of those who do
not know of the many advantages this
delightful spot has to offer to the
lovers of nature, | will attempt to
describe part of the many attrac.
tions to be found there.
Leaving Las Vegas on No. 2, we
arrived at Watrous, found .Mr. Cros.
by, manager of the valmora ranch,
with comfortable double-seated rig
and trusty horses, awaiting our arri
val. We were then driven through
part of the rich Watrous valley, feast.
ing our eyes as we went on numer.
GUS trees, fertile meadows and gras.
sy hills, which brought forth the re-
mark from the camera man .that
II did one good to see something
green growing besides ones SELF
After driving up the Mora river for
about live miles We find ourselves
only too soon at the lovely resort
which consists Of three eommodinu.
buildings, the center one tthe Old
Upton homel has been remode,ed
and fitted up Tor the entertainment
Of guests To The lett IL / large
adobe building, resembling 4 dane
ing pavilion from the outside, and
upon entering one need not he dis
appointed, for the many tables. com
Portable chairs, lounges. etc. may be
set back and Che Navajo rugs remoy
ed from the flaor Of tlla welleqtispa6
club room, leaves everything in readi
ness for the lovers of the light fan
tastic TO hold full swing.
To the rear Of this building arc
found numerous dormitories fitted III
especially for young men.
as's'.t 'dt ~ nO llthils IsdStt COUlet
the building to the right. which re
minds one Of the oldfashioned schoo
house. with Its bell overhead, and
Ike the old school bell II rings fortI
its merry tones which are heard
from every hill and dale Of the place
but unlike the oldfashioned schoo
bell its toll Is heard with joyful hear
and answered with elastic bound b,
the hungry youth as well as "ex
youths who are within ii.
walls before there Is tim,
for a second bell. Upon enterinl
Is found spacious dining.room. bacl
Of which Is to be found the culinary
department, all Of which Is under The
skillful management Of Mrs. Crosby
and her two accomplished daughters
the Misses Margeretta and Gene.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO
@ IN SOUTH DAKOTA

BRYANT, S. D.. Aug. ga tor
nado in this vicinity rocked many
buildings. Mrs. H. S. Killing was
killed and her daughter fatally hurt
and a number of Others seriously in
jured. The loss to crops was heavy
1t is reported Willow Lakes was en-
tirely destroyed but the report is un
confirmed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Strikers Enter
Picket Service

Z
CHICAGO. Aug. 22.--Practlcally
every striker at the stock yards went
on duty as a picekt today TO prevent
nun.unlon men from entering The
yards. Is estimated that fully one
thouaannd strike breakers who went
out Saturday. failed % return 70 work
today. but there we're few new men
employed.
Former Judge Moran appeared be.
fore Judge Bretano this afternoon
and filed bill for injunction res.
training the city of Chicago from In
.terferIng with the housing * the
strike breakers on the stock yards.
The bill was brought Ii the name Of
c. II. Ilamond a Co,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22

CHE FOO, Aug. %. Chinese lust
arrived, who bring the latest informa,
tion from Port Arthur. We're employed
biz the Russians IN carrying off the
dead and bringing ammunition which
they say is. plentiful They confirm.
the story that the Liatti promontory
was not assaulted for the reason II Is
impregnable from the sea side and
the laps and unable to move on 1t
from the north, The Japs main mt
tack has been heaviest against the
Russian center and right, particularly
against the center, fronting which the
Japs have taken up q strong position
at Shushison.
The temperament of the Russian
garrison is doeged and determined,
While they apparently believe they
will hold the Japs in check, their con
fidenee is not absolute.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
NEUTRALITY
anese suffered no casualties.
More Captures.


More Captures.
CHE FOO, Aug. ~, ll:0o y, m,---rhe
Japanesa have swept the Russians
from Pigeon hay and eApturod the
northernmost fort Of the western line
III the inner defense of Port Arthur
The Russian artillery prevents the
Japanese from occupying the fort On
Pigeon bay.
Conditions at Shanghai.
SHANGHAI, Aug, %. Shanghai
was thrown into fever Of excitement
yesterday afternoon by the arrival of
Japanese torpedo boat which was
sighted coming from the south at is0
o'clock. She passed Woosung at full
speed and started up the river Ju for
Shanghai.
The United States torpedo boat de,
stroyer chameey sliphad her cable and
followed the Japanese destroyer The
Japanese boat was cleared for action
She anchored of the Cosmopolitan
dock where the Russian cruiser As
kold was undergoing repairs, The
channeey came to anchor practically
between The dock and the Japanese
/ destroyer.
A foreign pilot ship reports hayinr
lseen 4 Japanese battleshin and tive
cruisers sixty miles outside Of Woo
sung.
There are at present no Chinese
/ men-of-war In this port but, the Tato
telegraphsd that a Chinese cruiser
be sent Immediately. The Russian
consul general here flatly refuse Il
disarm the Askold and the Russian
torpedo boat destroyer Grozovoi, or Il
order her to leave the harbor.
The Tatoi has notified American
Consul General Goodnow. dean OF the
consular body. that China cannot pro
teet foreign settlements. He con
tends that Russia ignores the orders
issued by China qnd that China hat
no means Of making her obey them.
i Consul Goodnow has called meet
Ing Of the consular body TO take join
action for the protection OF foreign
interests. The Askold has locked al
| iaeent to the warehouses; here u III,
Standard on company which are yaln
ed at over si.OOoOOO. The Standar,
4 Oil company has demanded protection
for lis property from Consul Good
lnaw.
I !, The dock where the Aslsold Hes Il
owned BY British interests. On on
side Of this dock Is Germand ant
/ Dutch property and on the other sid,
= American property There arc eight
one German, two British and fou
French wnrshlns here.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22

Mrs. Travis, sister OF Mrs. Jules
Daniel, who recently visited In Las
Vegas, has written to friends here
warmly comendlng the Inside Inn.
whore ahe Is stopping during her 40.
journ at the expedition at 81, Louis.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Americans win protect Him.

SHANGHAI. Aug. %, a long meet
ing of the consular body was held To-
day fer the purpose Of discussing the
case Of the Russian cruiser .iskold
and the destroyer Grnzovoi which put
Into this port August l2. No decision
was reached but 1t Is believed the
final action will be the same as In
the case Of the Russian gunboat Man.
jiIr, which put into the port and was
compelled to dismantle March 81, The
American men.a@war In the harbor
while retaining the outward appear
ance of inaction, have for several days
been practically cleared for action
with gun sights in position and steam
up. Rear Admiral Stirling Is deter.
mined that the Japs shall not inter
fere with the Russian vessels. He
has, It Is reported, offered to escort
the Askold and the Grozovoi beyond
the three mile limit.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22
Shattered ships.


Gromoboi and Rossia present shatter-
ed appearances. The smoke stacks
show great rents. while their masts,
bridges and ventilators look like
sleeves and there are marks OF battle
everywhere. The guns are dismantled,
the boats are shattered and there are
enormous holes In til cruisers hulls
through which man could easily
pass. Many Or the cabins we're com.
pletely wrecked.
Russians Stubborn.
SHANGHAI, Ang. 22.- The foreign
eonstils held another meeting this ar
ternoon. which resulted In the prepar.
alton Of statement Of the establish.
ed facts regarding the Russian war.
ships Askold and Grozoyoi The Rus.
sian authorities show a disposition 10
reconsider their refusal TO comply
with Ghina's demand that the two
ships leave Shanghai or dlsarm.
Japs Reinforced.
CHE FOO, Aug. 22.-It is asserted IN
reliable quarters at Port Arthur that
the Japs have received relnforcements
OF thirty thousand men from the
north.
The London View.
LONDON, Aug. 22.--Afternoon pa.
pers take II for granted II any inter.
vention Is necessary At Shanghai the
powers will act together IN uphold,
Ing the neutrality of China equally
against the beligerents.
The Westminster Gazette says:
III the American government leads
the way In this matter It will be do
ing service TO all governments, for
II Ii high time the neutral powers
came 10 an understanding about the
limits Of Chinese neutrality. so as Ia
be able 20 act together and arrive al
q solution of the. complicated sItna.
tion. "
The Pail Mall Gazette considers the
powers should follow at Shanghai the
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-22

correct precedent set BY Germany al
Kai Chou and insist on the obedience
Of the Russians ii the orders q leave
.or tiisarm without delay and thus set.
tits THE question of the neutrality of
China FOR the rest of the war.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-11-17
Locations In Kansas Wanted.

The Frisco S. stem Land ana lm-
migration Assassination IL already
turning i,s share of the.Sonthwesi'
ern tide of immigration to Kansas.
Three hundred and fifty agents oil
this nssociatiou from the East and
North have just completed tour
of Kansas ami viewed its resources
and interviewed its land owners
and local association agents, Tor
the sole purpose of better present
ing Kansas opportunities to the
bo,neseekcr aud investor IN the old
er states.
This association il the most Ell
Gent of it's kind in existence, ana
has agents everywhere in the Unit
States. 1t you wish 10 sell your
farm. town or other property. or 1t
YOU desire capital for factories, mer'
camille establishments, or any OF
the industries. please address X. ;,
Lemon, Secretary immigration Blu
reau, Dept. \, Frisco Building. ST.
Louis, Mo. 5. y. HUGHES.
General Immigration Agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-11-17

Forty million bottles of August
Flower sold in the United States
alone since it's introduction! And
the demand for il il still growing.
Isn't that a fine showing of success?
Don't il prove that August Flower
has had unfailing success in the
cure of indigestion and dyspepsia
the two greatest enemies of health
and happiness? Does il not afford
the best evidence that August Flow
er is a sure specific for all stomach
and intestinal disorders? that it has
proved itself the best of all liver
regulators? August Flower has a
matchless record of over thirty-fve
years in curing the ailing millions
of these distressing complaints
success that is becoming wider in
it's scope every day. at home and
abroad. as the fame of August Flow :
er spreads. Trial bottles 25c; regu'
lar size 75c. For sale by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-11-17
THE GOOD OLD WAY.

A severe cold or attack of la grip
is like fire, the sooner you combat
il the better your chances are to
overpower it. But few mothers in
this age are willing to do the neces-
sary work required to give good
old fashioned reliable treatment
such az would be administered by
their grandmothers, backed by DO.
schee's German Syrup, which was
always literally used in connections
with the home treatment OF colds
and lie still in greater household ia
vor than any known remedy. But
even without the application OF the
old.fas hioued aids German Syrup
will cure a severe cold in quick
time. II will cure colds in children
or grown people. 1t relieves the
congested organs, allays the irrita-
ton and effectively stops the cough
Any child will take 1t. II is invalu'
able in a household of children.
Trial size bottles 25c; regular size
75c. For sale by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-11-17
Disastrous Wrecks.

Carelessness is responsible for
many a railway wreck and the same
causes are making human wrecks
of suffers from Throat and Lung
troubles. But since the advent OF
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption. Coughs and Colds, even
the worst cases can be cured, and
hopeless resignation is no longer
necessary. Mrs. Lois Cragg of Dor
chester, Mass., is one of many whose
life was saved by DIR. Kings New
Discovery. This great remedy is
guaranteed for all Throat and LING
diseases by A. R. Kane, druggist
Price SOC, aud $1.00. Trial bottles
free
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-11-17
Missouri Pacific Ry at Joplin

Arrive. 4.
From ST. Louis and Kansas City at 1.SO Ann
From st. Louis and Kansas City at s.SOa.m
From 81. Louis and Kansas City at 400 pm
Depart.
For St. Louis and Kansas City at 2yo a. m
For st Louis and Kansas City ut VIZ a. m
For ST. Louis and Kansas City at 1.OO p. m
Train No. 4, which leaves Joplin ts'io
m, makes direct connection at 81. LOUIS
and Kansas City for Chicago.
Train No. 30, leaving Joplin at 100 ~
for ST. Louis and Kansas City. ARRIVING IN
Rausas City at l,D M. and ST. Louis OF
20 m, has free reclining chair cars ana
sleeper. No change.
No. 26-2,3O a m.-Sieeper for Kansas City.
This is the ONLY LINE running three
daily passenger trains from Southwest
Missouri TO Kansas City and st. Louis;
equipment consists of Pullman palace
coac hes, FREE reclining chair cqrs and
Pullman sleeping cars and buffet. For
further particulars appiyto
H. ROHRER.
Passenger and Ticket Agent, Joplin, Mo.