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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Act June 3, 1873.

United States Land Office, Durango,
Colorado. June 27, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
Of Congress OF June 3, ...o. entitled
An act for 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 A, 1892,
Charles II. Lantz, of Porter, county OF
La Plata, State of Colorado has this
day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. SIS, for the purchase oSrhe
southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of Section No. 12, in Township
No So n, Range No. IL, w. n. NJ. +.
NJ, and the southwest quarter of tbh
southwest quarter of Section No. Z.
Township No. 35 ~, Range 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 Register and
Receiver at Durango, Colo, Land Of
flee on Thursday, the Sth day of Sep
tember, 1904.
He names as witnesses:
Nathan Dickerson OF Porter, Colo
rado; George Dick OF Durango, Colo
RADIO; II. j Wallace of Durango, Colo
RADIO; George Gilbert of Durango. Colo
rado.
Amy and all persons claiming ad-
versey the above described lands are
requested to file their claims IN this
Office on or before said Sth day of Sep
tember, 1904.
F. C. PERKINS. Register.
First publication, June 30.
Last publication, Sept, /.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11

ton OF the dark days of 1S93-97. The
ter than his party, but 1t likewise
knew that with Cleveland's victory
his party was bound 10 come into
power That Is what wrought the pan
ic Of 1898. check came upon enter
prise very quickly after election. The
tampering with the currency which
was feared and the assault on the tar
in, which was rendered certain by
Cleveland's victory, brought disaster
long before Democratic congress
could meet The panic came in 1898.
although the Wilson-Gorman tariff
the party perlidy and party dis
honor" tariff, which Cleveland refused
10 sign, but also refused to veto. and
which thus went on the statute book
at the expiration of the ten-day limit,
after passage. was not enacted until
the summer of 1894. A victory for
Parker In 1904 would bring calamity
quicker than II came in the Cleveland
case. for Parker lacks Cleveland's s
ability, independence and sanity on
the money issue, and he shares Cleve-
lands errors on the tariff.
The truth is that even in the region
ia which Parker is believed 20 be
strongest he will be found fatally fee
BILE. There Is not the slightest reason
10 suppose that he can carry New
York. His party in that state is not
| harmonious. Even that section of II
which likes Parker, or which pretcnds
TO like him, is not enthusiastic about
him The Hearst papers are contin
nally telling Parker that the Belmonts
| McCarrens, Cockrans and the rest oi
his pals are men who are calculated to
repel from him the support of con
servative persons. Not only are con
| servative Democrats distrustful ol
Parker. but even an element which If
not usually classed as conservative
Tammany hall is against him. Muir
ply, Tammany's head, read his ulti
matum the other day TO Parker, bu
he conditions were too strenuous fol
Parker TO accept. Murphy wants the
candidate to throw McCarren and Bel
mont overheard. but the candidate
for reasons which Murphy and every
body else understands. dare not dc
this. He would as soon think of abol
ishing David b. Hill. Hill and Bel
mont Invented Parker These ar,
weaknesses of Parker which Will tel
decisively against him even in New
York. The fact that Roosevelt ha!
New York and all the rest of the so
called doubtful states on his side
- s-ss.-. =----t---..--i- clearer and clear
The West. of course. is solid 70
Roosevelt. Parker has no following
of any consequence in the West out
side of the slavery region of the oil,
lays Roosevelt will probably have
larger majority in the electoral col
lege OF 1904 even than Mckinley go
in 19OO.-Chicago Record Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
CHEAP RATES TO BOSTON VIA
NEW YORK CITY AND BOAT

5000 for the round-trip from Chi
cago, via Niclile Plate Road, August
18th. 18th and 18th, with liberal stop
over at New York city returning, and
also stopover at Niagara Falls and
Chautauqua Lake within final limit.
if desired. Also rate of $17.75 from
Chicago to Boston and return, VIA
direct lines. Tickets good on any
train on above dates and also on spec
ial train from Chicago at a. NJ.
August 18Th. Final return limit. Sept
ember Goth, by depositing ticket.
Through sleeping-car service. Meals
IN Nickle Plate dining cars, on Amer
can Club Meal Plan. ranging IN price
rom 35c to sl,00; also service la
carte Write Chas. Il. Johnson. Dis
trict Passenger Agent, Niokle Plate
Denver, Colo, for reservation OF
berths in through standard and tour
list sleeping-cars, and full particulars.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.


Land Office at Durango, Colorado,
July %, 1904
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed 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 of the u. s. Land
Office at Durango. Colorado, on Sept.
,. 1904, viz: John C. Goulding. Duran
go. La Plata County. Colorado, Home
stead Application No. 20iO, for the
southwest quarter of the southeast
quarter of section G. the north half of
The northeast quarter of section Z. and
he northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section s. township "a,
range 10. w. N NJ p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. viz:
Joseph A. Copplnger and Charles F.
Wood OF Durango. La Plata county,
Colorado; Daniel w Roberts and John
Wurtz. of Porter. La Plata county,
Colorado
F. c. PERKINS, Register.
First publication July 2S.
Last publication September /.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NICKEL PLATE EXCURSION

To Boston, Mass. and return. nc
count G. A. r. National Encampment.
at Sl7.15 for the round trip from Chi.
acgo. Tickets good on any train Au.
ngnst 18th, 18th, 18th, and on all spec
ial train from Chicago at s A. NJ.
August 18th. Final return limit Sept.
ember Both. Also rate of S2O.7O for
ronnd-trip via New York city and boat
with liberal stopover returning al that
point. If desired. stopover can be
obtained at Niagara Falls and Chant.
anqua Lake, within final limit. Three
trains daily, with modern sleeplpg
cars. Communicable with Chas. f.
Johnson. District Passenger Agent.
Nickle Plate Road. Room, 2O5, Cent,
nry Building. Denver. Colo, for par
ticulars and reservation of berths In
through standard or tourist sleeping.
cars.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
GOV. PEABopY's STATEMENT.

The statement made by Governor
Peabody concerning his action in ref
erence to the employment OF the mil
itary forces of the state for the pres.
ervation of order and the enforcement
OF law should meet the approval OF
every good citizen who respects the
rights of others. and stands for law
and order under all circumstances.
The position of the governor is that
Of an official who felt bound by his
oath of Office and sense of duty to en-
ploy the power entrusted to him by
The people in seeing that the laws
were executed, For this he has been
grossly misrepresented by persons in
this state who have condemned him
for the sake of making political cap
tai or securing other advantages for
themselves. He has also been misrep-
'esented by persons living outside the
state. but who were ignorant of the
facts and We're misled by false reports
sent abroad by interested or sensa-
tional representatives in Colorado.
We uphold the action of the govern
- 49, " 'h'' ai" hN tbHHlHltnAlN
STOOD Tor the enforcement of the laws
and the protection of every man In
his right TO work or to refrain from
working according to his own will and
pleasure. The law makes no distinc-
lion between union men and non-union
men. II recognizes In all men. with.
ont regard to their relation to labor
ha ,-l.
living by their labor. Recognition of
his right is the corner stone of civil
liberty and they who deny II and seel,
by force or intimidation to prevent
others from working place themselves
hereby In an attitude of hostility to
the state
This is the attitude of the Western
Federation of Miners, an organization
which has brought disaster upon every
community in which 1t has tried to
dominate the terms of employment
1t was the Western Federation which |
riot and civil war In the |
Joeur dAlenes, and ii is the same or |
which dictates today the |
erns and conditions of employment |
butte ana all other mining camps |
n Montana.
The Western Federation obtained
,ontrol In Montana because of the con.
'icting ambitions of certain prominent
md wealthy politicians in that state.
iavlng succeeded in Montana it as.
'ired to obtain control in Colorado.
'nt Its leaders We're ignorant of the
emper OF our people and the indus
rial conditions prevailing here. They
mould have recognized from the ont.
ct that in commercial state like Col
rado, possessing many and varied In
ustries. II was impossible for them
OBTAIN autocratic control. They
mould have seen that the people OF
MS state would not submit to such
'ranny as that which prevailed at
ne time In the Occur d'Alenes and to.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.
United States Land Office, DJrdngo,
Colo, June 2, 1904.
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,
Nevada, and Washington Territory"
George Williams OF Bayfield,, County
OF La Plata, State of Colorado, has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. Sll, for the purchase
of the southeast quarter OF section No.
21, in township No. 35, north Range
No. I, 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 establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver of
this Office at Durango, Colo, on Sat
urday, the 18th day of August, 1904,
He names as Witnesses: Fred Bon
nell of Bayfield,. Colo; William S.
Shippey of Bayfield, Colo; George
Pawling, of Bayfield,, Colo; Fred Mar
lin OF Durango, Colo.
Amy and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above.described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day of
August, 1904.
f, C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication June 9th.
Last publication August l1th.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
RooSEvElT'S HOLD ON THE
PEOPLE.

The New York Herald, which is al.
ways the last of the big papers to take
sides In a presidential canvass, which
then usually drops on the side that is
going TO lose. and which consequently
has now come out for Parker. has
been canvassing the New York stock
exchange regarding preference for
president. and finds that 1862 members
are for Roosevelt, 129 for Parker and
nve are undecided. 1t has been con.
ceeded all along by Parker's followers
that he Is stronger in Wall street than
any other Democrat except Grover
Cleveland. who has always had the
street behind him. One OF the claims
that Parker had on the nomination
this year was that his candidacy
would Insure big campaign fund for
the Democrats. With Parker at one
end OF the ticket and Davis. the rail.
way and coal magnet. at the other, 1t
was felt that Wall street would be
solid for Democracy. 1t has been
found. however. at the very first test.
that even In the quarter in which Par
ker was supposed to be especially
strong. he IL abjectly weak.
All this means that Roosevelt has
the favor OF all elements of the pop
Wall street. which dislllses
bis attacks on the trusts. dare not op.
pose him In the campaign. When con.
Ironted with the fact that II will have
o be Roosevelt or Parker. Wall street
Iccepts Roosevelt The election OF
'arker would mean the triumph of
hs Democratic party. and Wall street
. well ~ the rest Of the country
n0wS what . Democratic victory
ouid mean. It would mean . repet-
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
day nrevails in Montana.

day prevails In Montana.
When they found that the people of
Colorado could not be intimldated and
refused to submit to the dictation of
an organization which had its birth
outside the state and was foreign to
the spirit and purpose OF our people,
these leaders or their snbordinates
strove to accomplish their purpose by
violence This called for the exercise
Of authority for its suppression, and
In the conflict which ensued the gov
ernor employed the military forces to
put down insurrectlon and enforce the
laws against the men who were en-
ploying Coeur d'Alene methods to CO.
erce both miners and mine owners.
Because the party Of law and order
Federation. sympathizers with the
latter have represented that the gov
ernor has resorted to Illegal and un-
constitutional methods.
His vindcation against this charge
is found in the decision OF the SUI
preme court, which held that he had
right to employ the military to sup
press an insurrection, and that he also
possessed the authority and right to
determine whether an insurrection
existed or not in a particular locality.
He did not at any time declare mar
tinl law. and he did not at any time
suspend the privilege of the writ of
habeas corpus. He has at always act
ed within his constitutional preroga'
lives. and in his determination to en-
force law and protect the property and
| personal rights of all citizens he
should be upheld by order-loving and
aw.abiding people in every part OF the
| Union.-Denver Republican.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.

United States Land flee, Durango, Col,
orado, June 25. 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in com
oliance with the provisions OF the Act
OF Congress OF June 3, 1873, entitled
An act ior 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. Peter
Daum OF lockwood, county oil La
Plata. State of Colorado, has this day
filed in this office his sworn state
menl No. SIG. Tor the purchase OF the
northeast quarter of the northeast
nuarter of section No. IA in Township
No. IS ~ Range No. 3, w. n. Nj. r.
NJ. and will oner proof to show that
The land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricui'
luraI purposes, and to establish MS
claim to said land before Register OF
Receiver at Durango, Colorado, ON
Wednesday, the 9TH day OF September
1904
He names as Witnesses: John Eel
Ter. Michael Nary, Leslie Pierce, ane
Charles Hoachman, all OF lockwood
Colo.
Any and all persons claiming al
yersely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in tins
office on or before said 7th day o
september, 1904.
f. C. PERKINS. Register.
First publication June 30.
| Last publication September l.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
REORGANIZATION OF THE
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE

The Reorganization of the local Re
publican committee and the election
of Mr. f. A. Williams as chairman
shows that the Republican party in
Denver is at last united and that har-
mony will henceforth prevail
Mr.. williams is lawyer OF ability.
well known to the public, and ranking
high in the esteem OF all who know
him. He was the manager OF the Re
publican campaign committee in this
city in 1894. the year in which Gov
Waite was defeated for reelection
The fight made by him at that time
closely resembles the one that Will lie
made this year. The issue Is the
5ame--the question whether order
shall prevail and law be enforced, or
whether the forces of disorder shall be
permitted to operate unchecked to the
lasting injury of business and indus
tria! interests.
The advisory committee named by
Mr. Williams is composed of prominent
Republicans chosen from the two
wings OF the party which short time
Abo N'it th tShihat th'h oiiti
This demonstrates the restoration OF
harmony and the reunion of Repub-
leans on common ground.
United. the party should gain bril-
liant victory over the forces of an
irchy and disorder in the coming con
test. With it will stand practically
III the conservative and law abiding
business men who under less turbu-
Democratic party, Dut who today are
not willing TO do anything that would
even seem to assist any movement ad.
verse to the enforcement OF the laws
md The maintenance of peace and
good order throughout the state.
The issue separates the law-abidlng
members OF the community from the
lisorderly. 1t appeals to all good cit
zens to support the ticket which will
stand for the protection OF personal
and property rights and for the enjoy
ment by every citizen of the right TO
work or to refrain from working as he
may think best.-Denver Republican.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land once. Durango.


United States Land Office, Durango.
Colorado. July 25. 1904.
Notice is hereby givca th@' IN com
pliance with the provil IN he act
OF congress of June 3. 1873, entitled
An act Tor 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. Alfred
Patterson. of Bayfield,, County OF La
Plata. state OF Colorado, has this day
filed in this office his sworn statement
No. S26. for the purchase of the north
half of the northwest quarter OF sec
tion rs. and the north half of the
northeast quarter OF section No. rs in
township No 35 n, range No. Z w, n
Mp. 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
Saturday. the eighth day of October,
1894
He names as witnesses: George
| Williams of Bayfield,. Colorado; Win
field S. Shippey of bayfield,, Colorado;
Harry Smith of Bayfield,, Colorado;
Victor Coulson of Bayfield,, Colorado
ANY and all persons claiming ad-
yersely the aboyelescrihed lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said Sth day of Oc,
tober, 1904.
F. C. PERKINS, Register
First publication July 2S.
| Last uublication September 20.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office. Durango.
Colo. August /, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
rliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3. 1873, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands IL,
the States of California. Oregon. Ne
Nada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
Y act of August 4. 1892, Ida NJ. Self
.t Durango, County of La Plata. State
tf Colorado, has this day filed in this
iiice her sworn statement No. S29
ipr the purchase of the south half of
The northeast quarter and the west
nlf OF the southeast quarter of sec
Ion No ! in township No. 3S N.
range No. w, and Will offer proof
show that the land sought Is more val
rlble for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes. and to establish
her claim to said land before the reg
ister and receiver at Durango, Colo.
on Friday. the 2lst day OF October
1904.
She names as Witnesses: Mrs. II.
i, Henderson of Durango. Colo; S.
w. Henderson of Durango. Colo; Jno.
w. Lillaid of Durango. Colo; C. l..
Young, Jr., of Durango. Colo.
ANY and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
oiilce on or before said 21st day of Oc-
tober, 1904
F. C, PERKINS, Register.
First pub. August 4.
Last pub. October 6.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
UNION PACIFIC
PACIFIC COAST TRIPS

rom OSHNS' u SOiOfddo oPi
San Francisco and Los Angeles
and return, $4,000 via Portland
in one direction, and either "Shas-
tn Route" or. o.. r. & n, steamer
between Portland and San Fran
cisco. only sll extra.
Tickets sold August 16 to Sep
tembor IL, inclusive; final return
limit October 23.
To Portland. Seattle. Tacoma,
Vancouver or Victoria and return,
one fare for the round trip. Tick
cts sold August 16 to 10. inclusive:
final return limit GO days from
date of sale.
Free side trip, Ogden to Salt Lake
City and reldrn, on any of these
tickets.
Very liberal stopovers allowed
on any of the above tickets, and
the Union Pacific gives you much
quicker time and better service
than any other line.
For full information call on Un-
ion Pacific agent or address
+. r. GRIFFIN, Gen1 Agt..
9i1 18th St. Denver.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land. Act June 8, 1873.
United States band Office, Durango,

United States band Office, Durango,
Colorado, July %, 1904
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 timberlands in
the States of California. Oregon, Ne
yada and Washington Territory MS
extended to the Public Land States by
act of August 4. 1892, James Edwards
of Durango. County of La Plata, state
of Colorado. hns this day filed in this
Office his sworn statement No. so, for
the purchase of the west half of the
southeast quarter and the west hali
of the northeast quarter of secion No.
II. in township No. 36 N. range No.
West. n. NJ. p NJ, and will offer
nroof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before
Register and Receiver at Durango.
Colorado, on Friday, the 9TH day OF
October, 1904.
He names as witnesses: Samuel w.
Parks of Bayfield,, Colorado: John
Farrell of Bayfield,. Colorado; Theo-
dore Mutton of Bayfield,, Colorado;
Willie McLin of Bayfield,, 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 7th day of Oc-
| tober. lJJ4
f. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication July IS.
Last publication September 20.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
In 1864 August belmont dictated the

In 1864 August Belmont dictated the
Democratic platform and candidate.
nut Mcclellan, the nominee. kicked
over the platform lie was defeated
by an immense majority. This year
august Belmont, Jr., dictated the
platform and candidate. and again the
nominee substituted his views for the
platform, History will repeat itself
IN November, and once more the
hothschilds will mourn over he poor
political success of their financial rep.
resentatiyes In New York
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TIC
LEASE STATE LANDS.

Office of the State Board of Land Commits.
siouers
Denver Colorado, July ~. 1901
Notice is hereby given that M. j. Bondurunt
whose postoiice address Is Durango, Colo, on
July iath, 1911 made application No iGl to the
State Board of Land Iomm issioncrs to lease
tho following described Indemnity School
to-wit n, ". u of y. e "a and \. y OF n ~
Y See 2; N =, of n Z "a and \ " /. sec. 3;
y. y soc. 4 all in Twp. 81 North, Range West.
All OF Sec SO, y. . 4 and ,. y of sec "a > y
ofS y Sec, -, Twp. IS North, Rang West.
No other applications to lease the above de
scrihed premises or objections aga iHst tho above
application will 90 considered after August II,
1904.
MARK Il. WOODRUFF,
Register stato Board land ComnI Issinners
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11

The Democratic vice presidential
candidate denies the report oi his IN
tended marriage. But as David H. Hlil
expects to be Parker's secretary oil
state. and third in the line of presl'
dental succession. the bachelor oil
Wolfert's Roost should begin 10 think
of mafrilnony.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-11

In addition to the gold in circula-
ION in this country there is in the
ireasnry vaults of the United States
gold and gold bullion to the amount of
SOo6,OOO,OoO, exclusive of the legal
cold reserve of s150.O0O. 900. No other
nation in the world can make such a
showing. Since 1898 the total of gold
certificates has increased from $37,-
100000 to S5l9.OOO. 900.