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The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-06-04

S25 90 Denver to Ell Puso and Ari-
route. For further particulars, write
7. E. Fisher, G. P. A, Colorado
& Southern Ry.. Denver.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-06-04

Indianapolis, Ind. and return,
$45. 25 June % and 26. The Colorado
Midland
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-06-04

Carthage, Mo-, and return, $31. 90
May II to %. The Colorado Midland
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-06-04
Wdnted---LOSt---FOr Sale

Cheap MONEY quickly furnished.
Logan Investment company, Glen
wood. If
Wanted by family of adults, me-
dunn sized house, wholly or partly
furnished, suitable for taking board
ers. Address Inquirer, care Post.
FOR SALE: Two lots with five
room cottage in choice location. Wa
ter in house. 5000. You'll have to
hurry if you want this bargain.
A. J. Dickson.
Wanted, Baled alfalfa hay. H.
quire at this Office.
For Sale: Lady's bicycle, almost
new. May be seen by calling at this
Office.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

and ceremoaluu- manH,rs are a. PROV
alent in Japan rs siumblius in Eng
land.
"What is the philosophy OF all this:
Why, simply that meat is sillnuant,
Ike beer. and that after the brief hap
py effect of this stimulant has worn off
there comes long effect of i'll humor
and irritability. All heavy meat eat
ers have bad dispositions, because they
are always suffering from their food y
aftermath because they are always,
so to speak, getting over spree.
This holds good, too, among ami
mails. Lions, tigers, lGopardS and the
rest of the CaruiYora are fierce and
treachcrous and mean. The hcrhvora
49, elephants, antolopcS, camclS - are
good tempered. mild creatures. New
York Telegram.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

vera, ia which ., -l.are., was a fam "a
fighter, of 'W,tueou. Every corps has
fits own officers, itS own laws, rules,
resr.latious, INT an ore bound by uni.
vcrsal code Of honor"
Tho custom and ccremonials inc
dent TO these student duels are queer
md peculiarly fascinating, the CO.
tunes and fighting attire unique and
interesting Tho duels are Of two
kindS-the one an honor duel whera
one student has insulted another. and
honor has TO be satisfied by d littla
blood letting but these are often not
infreQGently the result Of purpose
rather than Of actual insult Just for tho
sake of little lighting The German
student. Ike Pat, is often spelling for
fight" The other kind of duel Is gen.
orally Il more serious matter and q
known as "by agreement" II is by a
challenge from one corps 10 another
and partakes of the tournament order.
A list of dates is drawn up, and on
certain day Of each week a member OF
the one corps meets member Of the
other for "die mcnsur "-Frit2 Morris
In Illustrated Sporting News.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
WHY Druinni.i Left.

Bruinski, the pet bear of the Column
bias iaCkies, was not sent to the 100
because he tried To eat the captains
dog. says IN officer of the ship, but be
cause he turned a solemn ceremony in
to farce. Every day after dinner
Rruinski and his particular friends in
dulged in nap Kruinski stretched
himself out on the deck, ana his chums
spread themselves around him, using
him as Il pillow. Just after Captain
Wilde took command Of the yard he
sent word that he WAS going TO visit
the ship at n certain hour.
The men We're mustered as quickly
as possible to receive him with all the
honors. Bruinakis friends, with the
others. responded to the boatswau s
call. but Bruinski slnmbered on until
after the men were AL lined MP on
deck. Then he reused and. missing
his friends, went to seek them. lie
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
STARFiSH AND OYSTERS.
Mistake TAst We HaAe ~ . YSa1te,
81 tAa 0lvofv0o.

81 tao 01V0tVOos
"A few yvars ago." said a Long Is
land oyster planter last week, zone Of
the planters here made a big mistake
that nearly cost him his whole years
oyster crop.
You know. suppose, that the worst
enemy of the oysters is the startish.
We catch them with an Instrument
called 4 tanGlc in great quantities and
pile them up ashore. where the sun
soon kills them. Eut that, as you may
imagine. is not an operation calculated
to make the neighhorhood Of the place
very fragrant, for the star has fear
ful odor after he dies.
"Now, this planter OF whom l am
speaking had plan TO avoid all this.
lie told ono Of his men off with an az,
and as fast as the boats brought in :
load Of startish the aS was piled. and
the pieces were then dumped over
bonrd
lie rubbed his hands over his good
idea, but he wasn't SO pleased month
or SO aftcrward when the starflsh be
gan 10 dcvoUr his oysters again. and
Investigation with the dredGe and tan
gle showed that th"yc were more Of
them than ever on hi, beds.
About this time an expert from the
fish commission came shopping around
for curiosities. and he heard, Of course,
about tn" stars. He began to laugh.
An TINT you succeeded in doing,
said he To the oyster planter. when
you chopped UP the stardsh was to In
crease them, Don't you know that
starlish can be cut into as many as six
form new startish from almost every
piece New York I'ress
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

noun .. G,.b s. mere the mon
werc lined a. and, erect Oh hts hind
feet, passed slowly down the long line
until he came 10 the group Of his as
sociatcS.
Then he turned and. backing slowly,
wedGcd himself into he line. His sol
cmn yisago ami ponduious paws were
too much for the commandAnt &s well
as the other officers. The ceremony
was cut short ANA BrIinshi hustled
below The captain OF the ship thought
the presence of the bear could he dis
pensod with after that, and he received
permanent shore leave. Philadelphia
Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
FRENCH MIDDLE CLASSES.
They Are Passing Rich on n Thou
sand Dollars n Year.
GRO BE CONT1NUED)

"a French lady, widow Of an officer.
she always travelled first class because
she was rich, afterward explaining
that her income was exactly goo Il
year. But she was rich because most
likely she never spent more than f170,
and the explanation, I dare say. APP
plies to the medical men In the coun-
try They are rich in all probab ility,
on three or four hundred a year--rich
Just because they make much more
than they spend. In order to compre-
bend French life and character We
must bear one fact in mind. Appear
ancc is not fetch in France az in
England; outside show is not sacrificed
to; Mrs. Grundy is no twentieth cen
fury Baal. ON the other hand, good re
putc is sedulously nursed; personal dig.
nifty and family honor are hedged
round with respect.
I'VE must not take the so called real.
istic novelist's standard to be the true
one. Frenchmen, | should say, as n
rule, spend a third less upon dress than
Enclishinen. 1t does not follow that
the individual is held in slight esteem.
personality discounted. These provin-
cial and country doctors do not out
wardly resemble their spicl and span
English colleagues. nor do they affect
what Is called style in their cquipnge-
in most cases the conveyance Is n bicy-
cle-and manner of living. How can
they upon an income derived from one
and eight penny fees? But many nre
doubtless rich in the logical accepta-
ton of the word-thnt is. they live con
siderably below their income and save
money ."-Chambers' Journal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
DIET AND TEMPER.
4 Claim Tint Meat Eating Tends 20
Sour the Disposition.


A butcher claims that meat eating
Is responsible for most of the bad
temper that exists in the world,
"Who are the heaviest meat eaters?"
he asked. The English. And who
have the worst dispositions? Why, the
English. Everybody knows that
go to England, and they'll give you
nothing lit 20 eat but meat. Morning,
noon and night they'll set before you
the best meat in the world, but no
vegetables to speak OF, no desserts, no
entrees; meat only.
THE consequence of all this meat
eating is that the red faced English
man Is worse than bear 10 have
around the house,
III you so to France you don't get
much meat. The French like fruit.
vegetables, salads, little FISH and a
little chicken. I'd venture TO say that
an Englishman eats more meat In a
day than n Frenchman does in week.
What effect on his disposition does
the FNnchman's less gross food have?
A good effect. The French are polite.
The world over they are noted for
their pollteness and good humor.
"But the Japs prove my point best.
The mass of the japanese people i've
on rice and fruit and swectmeats and
fish. They don't touch meat from one
years end to another. And their tenn
perancc and delicacy at table give them
the best dispositions In the world. On
the streets OF Japan there is never any
fighting or quarrcling You never zee
a disturbance OF any kind among that
people. Tolerance, courtesy. high bred
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

river by the launch, and something
was said about sacks. They were per-
mittcd to depart. Undoubtedly the
Turk had Koura concealed"
Orskoff spent several minutes in
thought. Suddenly turning to Harvey
he held ont his hand, saying:
81 believe you. ask your pardon
Tor the insults I have heaped on you.
This is terrible! Koura gone! A slave
10 the heather amer and helpless to
lid or rescue her! 1t makes one mad!
I could drive this sword blade into my
heart
"Sit down and be calm" said Har-
vey. I'VE can rescue Alma Jurniefr
and Koura or Kill the men who marry
or harm them. Let Us work the game
together I am starving. Give me some
TODD"
The food was ordered.
(1'O RE CONTINtED)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

Not in that it is longer and wider in ground space has
and larger buildings presents greater number of exhibits and in
ues in cOter concession than those that have
before, lies the chief claim of this Universal Exposition public
interest Its magnitude is of small comparatively Its i'm
mensy simply incident and necessary the execution of the
tive. This motive is life notion processes X creation of
power by steam electricity until the mighty energy unoosene
the of the beoer reaches the combined strength of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
DUELlNG IN GERMANY.


IL every German university thcreMiS
still ducliug, and there Will be as long
AS German universities exist. Each
has its quota OF lighting clubs. which
correspond 10 our own secret societies
Every student is ANXIOUS To ho invited
TO Join one of these clubs, ana. having
been initiated, il is not long before he
Is assigned to Il duel. The members Of
these NariouS organizations are uistin
culshed by their cOlorpd bands ana
caps, as cur fraternity men are 10y
their Grock letter badges. The most
aristocratic Of the lighting corps are
the Borussia at Rom. to which all the
lIohen2ollern princes belong, and III,
SaXo-BoruSsia at Heidelberg, of which
most of the German princes outside of
the llOhenHCilcrns are members. Other
prominent lighting corps are the Rhc
mania of the University of WurtZhurg
Normania of Berlin. Franconia Of Mn
Mich and the famous corps Of Hanpo-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
Eng1nnd's Oldest Railway station.

The only railway station In England
that can boast Of being really old Is
that at Bourne. Lincolnshire. which Is
an ancient EliMbethan mansion. for
merly in the possession OF the Digby
family. some members OF which were
implicated In the gunpowder plot.
When the Grcat Northern and Mid
land railroads came through this dis
trict, n memorial was sent from the
inhabitants of Bourne asking that in.
stead of pulling the old landmark down
1t might be converted into railway
station for which purpose il answers
admirably now. Part of the house is
used as Il residence by the station mas.
ter
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
Zen atheninE Life.

The difference between rising every
morning at and 5 in the course ot
forty years amounts TO 1900 hours, or
3 years, III days and lG hours, which
are equal 20 eight hours day for OK
actly ten years. SO that rising at q
will he the same as II ten years OF life
"a woighty consideration were added,
wherein we may command eight hours
every day for the cultivation NJ our
minds and the dispatch OF business.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

Ask no mans advice, but study the
people you meet and avoid the habits
md manners which you find annoying
10 you In others and cultivate the quail
ties you find are helpful and pleasing.
Detroit News Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
Surprise For Ills College hoy.

Mr.. Meddergrass Who yer scndin'
slc sheep TO. Bill? Mr.. Ragwced-
Why, my son Zebs up to college tryin'
'ur shecpskin, he says, and I'm goin'
ter surprise him with a hull critter,-
,'hicagO Post
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28
strange, Though Not NatchI~ss,

"Cheroot is really the most marvel.
Gus smoker ! ever knew"
Hundred cigars n day or something
like that
"Oh, no. He's Temperate enough. The
remarkable thing is that he always has
matches himself. Cincinnati Times
SfaA
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
CONFESSED

L. $. Commissioner solon W, Pin
grey was at the depot this morning
On the arrival OF the train from Silver
ton tar The purpose of giving one Rob
crt Hoguu p hearing. being charged
with rInng the mills Hogue, who
siyos hls name es johnson. was in
churge of Deputy U. S Mersh-l 0-1ck-
er Of Denver, ond wi 7een 10 Pu-
oblo to await the pleasure oi the U. S.
grand jury
Tne prisoner was neatly trapped by
Postofice Inspectors Sharp and Gregg.
il viii be remembered that about the
10Th OF February the dispatches CON
tained n story 10 the effect tliat the
4saEIse sEIi,gaD gr2aigg between lske c!ty and
masked men and the letter mail rifed.
Upon arriving at Lake city the drly-
or. Mr EIoghe. merely told the post
master that he had been held up and
the mail robbed He ala not inform
the sheriff or any one e'se. The post
master notified the officials. and the
7hcrlT called on Hogue for particulars
who was unable to ma any definite
statement about The ho.d-ups. At first
he could moi deserihe them. but later
rumped mp a story that there were
Two ci them with handl erchiefs over
their faces and they held him up while
crossing the railroad ira X at Ger
tain point The next morning the
sheriff visited the scene of the al
legged hoid-up. but found no tracks.
An inspector was placed on the trail
lut maze no apparent headway. FL
nally Hng1e quit the service and went
10 Silyerton, where he was followed
by Sharp and Gregg and after work
ing on the case = couple Of days sue
ccedel In duplicating the man 10 such
an extent that be finally made a full
confession. doing this to escape the
necessity Of dragging IN the name Of
n woman with whom he IS apparently
en- intimate terms.
It means that Hogue VIII do pen.
ance in the United stltes prison for
o term OF years. as Sitting mail sacks
aud rIiiing letters and registered mail
ia no light onmse.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
TELEGRAPHlC AND
OTHER NEWS ITEMS

Eddie Hanlon outpolnted George
Decker in si2-round bout before the
Philadelphia Athletic club last night
Private DeteoIve D {. Scott was
grea on at Colorado Springs by an un-
known assassin last night No dam
nge.
The striking boiler makers on the
Southern Pacific road have gone 10
wori. a settlement having been ef-
feeted.
Detroit has rejected the Carnegie
offer Of sI50000 for public library
buildings. Conditions were not sat
isfactory.
Seven hundred l. d. T. messenger
boys in Chicago are on strike. causing
Inconvenience to the Western Union
Telegraph company and lts patrons.
Judge Johnson in Denver has order
el ezTreasurer Rouse to turn over
The $4,000 held by him to the Worlds
fair commission. Il is said Ros-e will
appeal.
According to the Denver Post Polly
Pry" publication is to move to Chi
cago and take on n national scope.
Local Office viii be maintained in Den
yer.
4 marvellous electrical invention. by
which sounds may be heard many
milos away is announced at the Mass.
achusetts Institute OF Technology ban.
quet.
A formal call has been Issued for the
Illinois Republican state convention
which VIII be held in Springfield on
May IL. There vii be 1893 delegates
Of whom Cook county will have 5i3.
bill to aid the construction OF rail
roads in the Philippines by authorlz
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
E:NGLAND'S
FINANCIAL
PLIGHT

LONDON March 2.-The Balfour
governments 4eannot ontliye the forth
coming budget it is believed. Il. in
decd. it lasts till then.
Chancellof Of the Exchcauer Austen
ChamherlanN who is responsible for
its preparation IS SO appalled, al the
prospect OF having to provide for n
heavy denclt for imposing q now tax
alton that hf is strongly urging Prime
Minister Bsiour to invite defeat on
some question before the budget
comes mp.
The expenditure for the army and
he navy stlpds at the highest figure
In history Provision is made for shn
heavier inchases next year and the
re7enue is aeadny falling of.
The Md Mullah campaign has cost
si2,o000o0 slready, although the or
-ignal estimate was only $1,000 600.
and no progress whatsoever has been
made. On the contrary Great Britain
is only getting more and more serious
ly Involved end unable to draw back.
The Mullah Is now considered the less
mad" OF the two parties concerned.
The financial and commercial de
precision is becoming apparent every
where Owing TO constant rains win
ter agricultural operations have been
rendered impossible so that the har-
veat outlook is causing dismay to the
formers. In many parts OF England
the rains have brought a terrible
plague OF slpgs and worms. which
have utterly destroyed the early corn
and other. crops
"a he face Of this condition Of
things and Of consols going down to
so "a loss OF 81 points in I've years..
with s26G 100000 added to the nation
al debt as result Of the South Afri-
can war. AesteD Chamberlaln's at
tempt to find new source Of taxa
don is certain to lead ministerial dis
asJer
The Irish party Is running the Brit.
ish parliament just now 1t absorbs
the greater part Of the time for dis.
cussing Irish questions, and leads the
atiaek on 10 government at every
prlnD rfrwr,-,f -7-sss,9y= ,-.-.-- ---.-s.-.,s -.
ish members are in constant attend
ance at Westminster ready 10 take ad-
vantage of every opening 10 discredit
and If possible. g deio1t the govern
ment which at the opening OF the ses-
sion had declared It's continued hos
iiiity to home rule
The normal ministerial majority is
no. But owing to the demoraliza-
uan Of the Tories ana ;helr disgust at
the discrenit1ble incompetence of their
government, many have given mp yot.
ins. The government whips are al
most crazed in trying 10 Keep a ma
iorlty Of any kind in The house The
trish party is waiting in constant read
mess to seize a chance Of defeating
them
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
RAILROADS RECOGNIZE
AN ELECTRIC LINE

CLEVELAND, o., March 2.-For
the first tlme in history, the railroads
have recognized an electric line.
making traffic alliance which marks
a wide departure in railroad business.
The Western New York excursion
committee. at ils meeting just con-
cludei at Cambridge Springs. elected
10 membership The Chantauqua Trac-
ton company Tho action is sensa-
tlonal since It contravenes decision
made by every traffic association in
the United States. There has bcen a
taclt understanding among tho steam
railroad traffic association that In no
Instance should there be any aGilia-
tlon between The steam roads and The
traction companies. There has always
been a certain animosity between the
two sets Of railroads. which has CON
tinue1 TO grow as the electric lines
encroaehcd upon the business OF the
older railroads. These things being
understood, the action Of the railroads
In the western New York excursion
committee IN accepting into full mem.
berlhip traction company Is all the
more remarkable.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
LuMsERMEN CALL ON
THE PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON, March 2.--The Ma
tional Lumber Dealers association
convened In annual session In the
capital today with prominent lumber
men present from nearly every sec
lion of the United States. After the
opening formalllies and the transac-
slon of some routine business the ses.
sion adjourned and the members call
cl in a body at the White House to
pay their respects to President Roose-
Yelt. who received them cordially and
discussed with them several matters
in which the lumber trade Is pariieu.
larly interested. Secretary Show
and Secretary Cortelyou have been in
vIted 10 address the convention TO,
morrow.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03

broken or unbroken packages, from
outside sections.
Ever since the measure was framed
the liquor interests and their organic
ed opponents have been girding for
the fray and the liveliest contest. Of
the kind that congress has Witnessed
since the anti-eanteen Legislation is
expected to take place The hearings
begun today will probably continue
until the end of the week. Thousands
Of memorials. protests and petitions.
including several hundred from Texas
and as many from Iowa, have been re
ceived by the judiciary committee
Petitions requesting the passage of the
bill have been received from countless
church organizations and temperance
societies, while an almost equal mum.
ber of protests against the measure
have been received from various parts
Of the country and particularly from
the German-American element.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
GREAT INTEREST MANIFEST
ED IN THE MORMON
HEARING

in this part of the country Delegates
are in attendance from all the local
branches throughout the state In addl-
ton number of the supreme officers
of the order are present. The reports
the order is in ilourlshing condition
In Texas, both us regards numbers
and finances. The sessions nre 10
continue through tomorrow. A dee
CATION from Houston Is on hand with
an invitation 10 the order to hold the
next state convention in that city.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
INDEPENDENCE DAY IN TEXAS

AUSTIN. Tex, March 2-sixty-
eight years ago today. at Washington
on the Brazos. the Texas declaration
OF Independence was signed, after
Santa Ana had begun the historic
siege OF the Alamo. In accordance
with custom the anniversary was gen
orally observed throughout the
state. Public Offices were closed and
and appropriate exercises in commem-
moration Of the day were held in the
public schools and in the colleges and
universities
The day was also the nth ami
Yersary of the birth of Sam Houston.
The hero of Texas struggle for indie
pendcnce, and there were special serv.
ices Of the Sam Houston Normal
school.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
ASK THAT SUGAR CO. BE
AOJuDicATED BANKRUPT.

DETROIT March 2.-The American
Construction company has petitioned
the United States district court to
have the Eastern Sugar company ad-
judicated bankrupt The Construction
company claims that the sugar firm
Is indebted to thom In the amount OF
100000 for the construction of a fac
tory. and has defmilted in tho pay
mcnt OF interest ON outstanding bonds.
The court has ordered all persons to
10 refrain from interfering with the
assets of the sugar company.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03
coLlEnE eriinENrs HAVE
ALL KINDS OF FUN

COLUMBIA. Mo, March 2,-The
Freshman-Junior College reception
was broken up as usual last night by
order of the classes. who kidnapped
the youths as they were going to the
place of festivity. blocked the en-
frances with load of hay and a wa
gon taken from farmer, turned the
hose on approaching guests and lock
ed up the college police. Acting Pres
ident Pickard was unable to quell the
disturbance. One member Of the fac
ulty was drenched and Knocked down
while he was trying to cut hose in
two