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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Act June 8, 1878.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colorado, November 10, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF Congress of June 3, 1873 entitled.
An act for the sale OF timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Ne
yada. and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892, Isaac N. Co
vert, Of Durango. county OF La Plata,
State OF Colorado, has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No.
767. for the purchase OF the w. "a OF
S. w. " Of Section No 10, in Town.
ship No. 35 N. Range No. 10 w, N. NJ.
p. NJ. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought Is more valuable
for Its timber or stone than for agri.
cultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver Of the United States
Land ONCE at Durango. Colorado. on
Monday. the 25th day OF January, 1904.
He names as witnesses: Frank
Lake. John w Sites, Frank Wride,
and William II. White. all OF Durango.
La Plata county, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the aboye-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 25th day OF
January, 1904.
F. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication. Nov. "a.
Last Publication. Jan. II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
ANSWER 1T HONESTLY.
Are the Statements o: Durango citi-
xens Not Mere Reliable Than
Those Of utter Strangers7

This is vital question.
1t is fraught With interest to Duran
go.
II permits of only one answer.
II cannot be evaded or ignored
A Durango citizen speaks here,
Speaks for the welfare ot Durango.
A citizens statement is reliable.
An utter strangers doubtful.
Home proof is the best proof.
Charles Burgess, now retired. liv
ing in the Edelman block, on First
avenus, says: After two years of
suffering from kidney complaint.
thanks to Doan's Kidney Pills. | have
enjoyed for four months solid com
fort and have been free from aches
and pains Is 1t any wonder ! am
forced to say that the remedy Is the
best in the world. | have been SO
used up taht tt could not get around
and when a man Is in misery half OF
the time, owing to painful and ach-
ing back. his lot Is far from enviable.
incidentally complaining 10 friend
he advised me to go TO George l.. Tiff
fany Jr.'s drug store for Doan's Kid
ney Pills, | followed his advice, and
within As hours alter | took the first
dose | was relieved. Anyone exper-
iencing such marked benefit from the
use OF me1icine would be foolish not
to continue 1t, and | continued teh
treatment until | had I. Csn three
boxes. When think OF excru-
ciating fearful pain throug my lions
and in my limbs. of the free ent head
aches endured, the dizzy spells from
which | suffered, and recollect that
the secretions from my kidneys were
very distressing and annoying, when |
could not find position in which
was comfortable, despite all my en-
deavors 10 alter this state of affairs,
| must confess 1t is very hard TO under
stand ohw a simple pill could bring
about such a radical change. am
pleased TO make the above statement
so that others may profit by my ex-
perience."
For sale by all dealers. Price soc
a bcx. 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., 1904-01-07
A Very Close Call.

'l stuck to my engine. although ev.
cry joint ached and every nerve was
racked with pain" writes C.. w. Bel
lamy, a locomotive fireman, OF Bur
lington. Iowa. Il was weak and pale
without any appetite and all run down
AS was about to give up. / got bot
tie of Electric Bitters. and after tax
life" Weary, sickly, run down people
always gain rev life. strength and Wig
or from their use. Try them. Salts
faction guaranteed by J. E. Tiffany. Jr
Price. 80 cents.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07

In London the schools are so crowd
ed that 60 pupils per teacher is the
average.
There are over 25.000 horses and
donkeys eaten in Paris every year.
A woman can hold dozen hairpins
in her mouth a great deal easier chan
she can hold her Tongue.
In Finland reindeer are worth only
$3.50 head. One Of these animals
recently covered 100 miles in a day.
In the United Kingdom last year
s5.5OO.0oO pounds OF tobacco passed
through the custom house ior home
consumption.
A raindrop one twenty-fifth Of an
inch in diameter cannot fall at great
er pace than Is feet per second. Rain
drops seldom exceed one-eighth of an
inch in diameter.
There the two Republicans In the
Arkansas legislature, one in Florida,
three In Alabama. four In Georgia.
none in South Carolina. ami Mississip-
pi; Louisiana has one anti-organization
Democrat.
j. II. Ackerman. state superintend-
ent of public instruction N Oregon.
urges that the elements of scientific
farming be taught in the public
schools
Senator Money OF Mississippi, in
troduced during the first week Of the
extra session OF congress 233 bills.
more than 200 of which were for
claims of various sorts.
1t is expected that the immigration
into the United States for the past
year will total 100000. Two-thirds OF
the immigrants are from Russia, Ita-
ly and Austria-Hungary.
Carrying out its idea OF paying no
body profit" the Standard Oil com
pany has stations of its own in all the
important ports of the world. and in
many European cities delivers water
white" oil at the consumers kitchen
door
Ethnologis,s of the Smithonian In
stitute have Investigated the Philip
pines, with results that are of rare
interest to science. They have called
attention to the fact that in the veins
of the tribes of the archipelago flows
the blood of all the races and varie-
ties of mankind.
Chicago's street car strike made
quite a hole in that city's finances.
Those things are costly. The st. Louis
street car strike cost the merchants.
company and strikers over $22.O00,-
900, but it lasted long time. The
Cleveland strike of 1899 cost 81 .000.-
900. and New Orleans, San Francisco
and many other cities know how those
things feel
Clinton c. Grimm. st. Louis, Mo.
ran away from hir home several years
ago and his parents could find no trace
OF him. The other day his father re-
celved a check for $4,000 from the
young man. accompanied by the In
formation that he had a goodly sum
left and would return to his old home
and engage In business.
The Hawaiian government employs
agents who travel I'll over the islands
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
SALE OF TIMBER ON SCHOOL
LANDS.

Notice Is hereby given that will sell, at public
auction. to the highest responsible bidder, on the
18th day Of January 1904, at . D. m. ocloek. at
Capital Building. Denver, toorado, the timber
above ten inches In diameter on the following
described lands In La Plata County, q 'olorado,
to-wit; N. y oi -ee %, Town ~ N. Range Q W
minimum price per 100 feet. 81 IS. S. !, of Sec
10. Town 30 n Range W. minimum price per
100 feet sl.aO, No timber will be sold for less
than the minimum price per 100 feet as given
above. The timber will be sold In tracts and
In order As above described The terms Of pay
purchaser will be required TO pay all costs incur
red n the making Of this sale The purchaser
shall furnish . bond a. yequired BY law. and
shall entor into agreement with the State
Board Of Land Commiasloners 70 comply with
Al the provisions OF the statutes relating to
MARK q. WOobkUYF.
Regtatss State Hoard Lard Comm saisnsr,.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
CURED LUMB BAGo.

A. b. Canman, Chicago. writes
March 4. 1903; Having been trou.
bled with Lumbago at different times
and tried one physician after another
ments, gave it up altogether. So
tried once more. and got a bottle OF
Billiards. Snow Linamcnt, which gave
me almost instant relief, | can cheer.
fully recommend IL, and Will add my
name to your list OF former sufferers
25c, SOC and $l.00. Sold by j. l.. Par
sons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
Saved From Terrible Death.

The family of Mrs. NJ. l.. Bobbitt
Of Bargerton, Tenn, saw her dying
and were Dowerless to save her. The
most skillful physicians and every
remedy used failed. while consump-
ton was slowly but surely taking her
life. In this terrible hour DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption turn
ed despair into joy. The first bottle
brought immediate relief and its con.
tinued use completely cured her. It's
The most certain cure in the world for
all throat and lung troubles. Guar
lnteed Bottles. SOC and sl0O. Trial
bottles Free at ]. Il. I'll Tiffany. Jr.'s
drug store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Act June 4. fa7a

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colorado. November 2S, 1903
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the act
Of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale OF timber lands In
the States Of California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to ill the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892. Thomas Cash,
ot Durango. county OF La Plata, State
OF Colorado. has this day filed in this
Office his sworn statement No. I'll, for
he purchase of the s. Il. 4 of N. w.
= OF Section No. "a in Township No.
30 N. Range No. s w. N. NJ. p. NJ,
and will offer proof to show that the
and sought Is more valuable for It's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim
TO said land before the Register and
Receiver at Durango. Colo. On Tues
day. the 9th day OF February. 1904.
He names as witnesses: Frank L.
Sortals of Durango. Colorado: william
Everett. of Durango. Colorado Will
liam Vosburg. of Durango. Colorado;
William w. Smith, OF Durango. Colo
RADIO
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above-described lands are
requested to iile their claims in this
office on or before said 9th day OF Feb
ruary 1904.
+. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Dec. 3.
Last Publication Feb. 4.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.

Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
Dec. 80. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has fled notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Regis
ter and Receiver at Durango. Colo.
on February l3. 1904, viz: James A.
Pierce. who made Homestead Entry
No 1857 for the w. " n. w a Sec.
is. Township "a n. Range, 7 W., N NJ.
p. NJ.
He names the following Witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land, viz;
John j. Ong. John Yoder and Neil
Campbell. of Bayfield,. Colorado. and
Fred Pierce, of Durango, Colorado.
f. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Dec. 81. 1908
Last Publication Feb. 4, 1904
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07

ly as legislation can protect 1t against
cocaine, morphine and all their ilk.
The movement deserves hearty sup
port and thorough going success.
Druggists and physicians generally
are in favor OF II for they know better
than any other persons. except the
victims themselves. the ravages which
these drugs can cause. There are
black sheep druggists who are willing
TO rnin the bodies and souls of all their
customers for few pennies Of profit.
They deserve no sympathy from any
one. and the more vigorously they are
prosecuted and the more severely they
are punished the better it will be for
.he community.-Record Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Ae, JUNG 3. 1873.


United States Land Office, Durango
Colorado. November II, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that In com
pliance with the provisions of the ac,
OF Congress- OF June 3. 1878, entitled
An act for the sale OF timber lands
In the States OF California, Oregon. Ne.
vada. and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4. 1909. Charles Mage
lin. of Durango. County OF La Plata,
Stale of Colorado, has this day filed
in this Office his sworn statement No.
'6S. for the purchase of the Lot 2 OF
Section No, 8, in Township 35 N.
Range w. and Lot 2. in Section No.
w, in Township No sc n. Range No.
3 w. n. NJ. p. NJ. and will offer proof
TO show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and to es-
tablish his claim TO said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this Office
at Durango on Friday. the 29th day
of January. 1904.
He names as Witnesses: Frank
Downing. of Durango. Colorado. Mar.
Ion Underhill, of Animas City; Wash.
lngton Smith. OF Animas City; John
w. Sites, of Durango. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above-described lands are
requested To file their claims in this
office on or before said 29th day OF
January, 1904.
f. C. PERKINS. Register
First Publication No. 26.
Last Publication Jan 2S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office. Durango,
Colorado Dec q. 1903
Notice Is hereby given that in COM
piiance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3. 1878. entitled,
An act for the sale of timber lands
In the States of California. Oregon, No
vada. and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892. James o.
Campbell. of Durango, county OF La
Plata, State of Colorado. has this day
hled in this office his sworn statement
No. 1I4. for the purchase OF the N. Il.
a S. w a OF Section No. IL, in Town
ship No 81 n, Range No. . West, and
viii offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and 10 establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
seiyr at Durango. Colo. on Saturday,
the 27th day OF February, 1904.
lie names as Witnesses: Daniel
MacLean of Durango, Colorado: Rob-
ert Mitchell. of lockwood, Colorado;
John E. Tinany, of Durango. Colorado:
Roland Ritter. of Durango. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims In this
office on or before said 9th day OF
February, 1904.
f. G. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication Dec. "a.
Last Publication Fob. 20.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office Duranrf

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office. Durango,
Colorado. Nov. .. 1908.
Notice is HI ,eby given that In com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3. 1873, entitled.
An act for the sale of timber lands
in The states of California, Oregon, Ne
yada and Washington Territory" as
extended TO all the Public Land States
by act of August 4. 1892, Charles c.
Mumma, of Durango. county of La
Plata. State of Colorado, has this day
tiled In this office his sworn statement
No. 7G6 for the purchase OF the S. "a
OF N. Il. u and n. " of s II. a OF
Section 33. in Township No. 30 N,
Range No S w, N. NJ. p. NJ, and will
oner proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable ior It's timber
or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re
ceiver at Durango, Colorado, on Sat.
urday. the 1Ctn day of January, 1904
He names as Witnesses John S.
Baisden. of Durango. COLORADO, Rob
ert Nelson, of Durango, Colorado,
Samuel Baisden, OF Durango, Colo
rado.. Benjamin f. Hooker, of Du-
range. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day OF
January, 1904.
+. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication. Nov. L.
Last Publication, Jan. II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07

looking for indications OF leprosy In
remote places. Banishment is sc
| dreaded that frequently the family OF
leper will keep him secreted for a
year or two before discovery Is made
A person who is supposed to have the
disease is sent 10 the receiving station
in Honolulu, where he is examined
by fve medical experts, II 'leper''
be the verdict, money, position. in
iiuence. race or color cannot change
the decree which sends this patient
to Molokai
Congressman Cushman OF Washing
ton. has taken rank as the honliest
man in the house. now that Eddy OF
Minnesota has retired. He was de-
layed at his home and was unable to
arrive in Washington for the opening
of the special session. but he arrived
with rush on the first day of Decem-
ber bent on getting there In time to
collect his $1,000 mileage. He had
heard. that adjournment was immi-
nent, but on reaching the capital found
that the report was without founda.
tion. He was sworn and took seat.
smiling expansively. Heard any new
Jokes lately?" asked Representative
Tawney No" said Cushman. moth
ing that sounded quite so gleeful as
that swearing In Just got tell you
there is lot of humor In si200'
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Act June 8, 1873.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colorado. Oct. 2l, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that In com
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF Congress OF June 3, 1878. entitled
An act foI the sale Of timber lands
in the States of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August 4, 1892, John
ii. Alexander, Of Animas City, county
OF La Plata. State OF Colorado. has
this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 7G4, for the purchase
OF Lots 2 and and S. e. a N. w. "A
OF Section No. 6, in Township No. 80
N, Range No. s w. N. NJ. T.. NJ, and
$. w. u S. Il. a Sec 81, Township
10 n. Range s w. n. NJ. Z. NJ. ana
viii offer proof to show that the lana
sought Is more valuable Tor Its timber
Or stone than Tor agricultural pur-
poses. and 10 establish his claim to
said land beiore the Register and Re
ceiyer at Durango, Colorado, on oat.
urday, the 9th day of January, 1904
He names as witnesses. Charles
G. Carpenter, of Durango, Colorado; !;
John Lillard, Of Durango. Colorado; /;
Platt Woods. of lockwood. Colorado;
Thomas Hamor, of lockwood, Colo
rado.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
yersely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims In this
office on OF before said 9th day OF Jan.
uary, 1904.
f. C., PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Nov. 6.
Last Publication, Jan. 7.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
SHELTER WILL RUN
AT FULL CAPACITY
Pueblo Chieftain.

Pueblo Chieftain.
Several hundred additional men will
be put 10 work at the great Philsdel-
phia smelter next week, and the plant
viii soon be working-At full blast.
about 500 persons being employed.
Tine men formerly employed in the
smelter were yesterday instructed to
report for work next Monday
The big blast furnaces have all been
jacketed with the exception of cou.
pie which will be ready for operation
within a few days. Shipments of coal
are now being made with considerable
regularity and ore is being received
IN increased quantities. sufficient to al
ford employment to almost double the
number who have been at work for
some time past
With the improvements which have
been designed for the Philadelphia
plant completed, the capacity will be
greatly increased and 1t is stated that
there is every probability that before
the year 1904 is ended. fully 1900 men
VIII be working steadily at this smell
ter. This would be almost double the
number that finds employment in any
other smelling plant In the country.
and the assurance has been given by
the management of the American
Smelling & Refining company that the
improvements Will be taken up within
the near future and pushed 10 an early
completion.
The company's plant at Argentine,
Kas.. has been abandoned and is being
dismantled. The machinery of that
plant. which can be used in the treat
ment of copper ores, will be placed in
the Philadelphia smelter. while the
rest, or that portion which is in good
condition. will be utilized in the ex-
tensions designed for the Eilers plant
which will be made one of the greatest
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land OH3ca r,,r.nuo

Timber Land. Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Once. Durango.
Colorado. November 10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that In COM
pliance with the provisions of the set
Of Congress OF June 3. 1873. entitled.
An act for The sale OF timber lands In
the States OF California, Oregon, Ne
vada. and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land states
by act of August 4. 1882, Wilkie Nc
Lin, OF Bayfield,, county OF La Plata,
State of Colorado, has this day fled
In this Office his sworn statement No.
1863 for the purchase OF the s. f. u Of
N. w. u, S. " N. E. y and N. E. Y OF
S. f. u OF Section No. 81. In Town.
ship No, 36 n. of Range No. 4 W., N.
VI. p. NJ. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agri.
cultural purposes. and TO establish his
claim TO said land before the Register
and Receiver at Durango, Colorado, on
Friday. the 2Yth day OF January, 1904.
He names as witnesses: johnnie
Farrell. Of Bayfield,. Colorado; Theo-
dore Mutton. OF bayfield,. Colorado;
Samuel VI. Parks. OF Bayfield,, Colo
RADIO; Anderson J. Chitwood. Of Du-
range. Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming I'd.
versely the above described lands are
requested to nle their claims In this
office on or before said 2sth day OF
January. 1901.
F. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Nov. ~.
Last Publication. Jan. -. 4
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Ae. Jun. q. ,szs.

Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.
United States Land ONCE, Durango,
Colorado, November Z, 1903.
Notice is heheby given that In com.
pliance with the provisions OF the act
OF Congress OF June 3. 1873, entitled.
An act for the sale OF timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon, Me-
yada, and Washington Territory" us
extended TO all the Public Land states
by act OF August 4. 1892, Lou Fawcett,
Of Durango, county OF La Plata, State
Of Colorado, has this day filed In this
office his sworn statement No. 765, for
The purchase OF the w. VI s. Z. 4 OF
Sec. IL, and n. w. u N. Il. u and N.
D. a N. w. u of Section No. IA, In
Township No SO North, Range No.
w, N. NJ. r. NJ. and will offer proof
% show that the Land sought Is more
valuable Tor its timber or stone than
ior agricultural purposes. and to es-
.abiish her claim TO said land before
he Register and Receiver at Durango,
Colorado, on Friday. the 18th day OF
January. 1904
She names as witnesses: II. ID. Nc
Briue. OF Durango. Colorado: Wilkie
McLin, OF bayfield,, Colorado; Theo-
dore Mutton. of Bayfield,. Colorado;
Samuel N. Parks. Of Bayfield,. Colo
rado.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the above-described lands aro
requested TO file their claims In this
ONCE on or before said 15th day Of
January. 1904.
II. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication Nov. IL.
Last Publication Jan. IA.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
REV. CARLISLE P. 3. MARTIN, LID

morning. when first arising. | often
find troublesome collection OF
phlegm. which produces cough and
is very hard to dlslodge, hut a small
quantity OF Ballsrd's Horehound sy-
rup will at once dislodge IL. and the
trouble is over. | know OF no medi-
cine that is equal to it. and 1t is so
pleasant to take. can most cordial
ly recommend 1t to all persons need
ing a medicine for throat or lung trou-
BILE" 25c, soc and sl,O0 Sold by j.
l.. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-07
Found Cure for Indigestion.

| use Chamberlain's Stomach and
liver Tables for Indigestion and find
hat they suit my case better than any
dyspepsia remedy | have ever tried
md ! have used many different rem
edies. | am nearly fifty-one years OF
age and have suffered a great deal
from indigestion. | can eat almost any.
thing | want TO now.-Geo. w mory
Rock Mills, Ala, For sale by all drug
pistS