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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

The Chicago courts have been In.
Toked by Mr.. Thomas p. Wood In an
snort to prevent bis wife from talk
!ns. They always do attempt the i'm,
possible up there
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Roosevelt carried Colorado over
Parker by 1882, This does not take
into account the fraudulent vote in
Denver which probably reduced the
majority several thousand.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Japan has l65 different kinds OF
forest trees, while the number In all
Europe is only So. In forestry. az In
many other respects. the Japs arr
advanced economists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

The st. Louis Globe-Democrat and
Republic are still chewing the ras
over the alleged stay-at-home Demo
rats last election day. Drop 1t. boys.
md give the people a rest.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

II Durango is to grow she must
wake up, Mr.. McClnrx said no ssc-
ton OF the state had ~ promising
future. But our people are quietly
slumberinG. They must bs up and DO.
ing
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Mr. Tom Watson has concluded that
Mr. Roosevelt will feel that he now
has the necessary permission for his
inauguration.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

North Carolina reports O gain OF
one Republican congressman. That
will do for a start Missouri's gain Of
eight Representatives and senator
IN entitled to the chief honors
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Bishop Potter is now going to back
a theatrical company The good bishop
must count that day lost whose low
descending sun brings no sensation
over things he's done,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

1t would be something in keeping
with the fitness Of things If the Czar
would man his new navy OF 100 ships
OF American build with American
jackies
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

II Adams waa elected by An hones,
vote. why 80 much nlibusteripg and
objection TO investigations OF the rp-
cent election In Denver?
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

II will go hard with Theodore
Roosevelt II he ever does any scorch-
ing In Massachusetts while Nelson A.
Miles is adjutant general down theee
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15
CAMPAIGN EXPENSES.

The respective chairmen of the
Democratic and Republican county
central committees have filed the fol
lowing receipt and expense account
with the county clerk.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

the factory into the cars. and believes
she will be next door neighbor to the
depot. She returns TO Pennington to
morrow
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

G. r. Mor0an, Chairman Democratic
County Central Committee.
Republicans.
Reeeipts.-From Candidates S1,125. 90
From State Chairman, /. .20O. 90
From John Wingate, 1900
From Federal Officers 455 90
Total. ................ e. 32.795 90
Dsbursements. Printing, : POI. 40
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Many people from neighboring
towns and points along the d. & R.
G. and the Rio Grande Southern are
coming to Durango to do their Christ
mas buying, taking advantage of the
ample stock carried by our merchants
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

N ". Wilcox arrived last evening
from La Cananea. Mexico. and will
spend the holidays with his family.
He has been engaged in engineering
work there for the past year and
half
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Music. 1880
Headquarters. ,..,......- $3.50
Supplies ...a......... 430.70
Miscellaneous, ........... 1850
Registration ....,.-..... $3.50
Workers, ............... 534.T5
Telephone. telegraph and
express. .....,.... 1850
Carriages. railroad fare etc. s6I.50
Bill posting and hall rent. 1000
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

J. J. Smeieer, Republican, for Con.
stable.
Campaign fund. ............ $1,000
w. s. Butler, Democrat, for Constable
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Mrs. McAlpine. proprietor Of the
canning factory at Pennington, is
spending the day In the city, haviag
arrived last night. She has Just re-
ceived 1900 more cans and will be-.
gin at once canning pumpkins and ap-
merchants in Durango. Silverton. and
Telluride. She says one railroad sur.
vey runs past the front door Of the
cannery and another past the corner
Of the house. so she thinks she will
be able to load her goods direct from
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Although Vice-President Schlacks
changed the subject when a branch
road of the Denver & Rio Grande to
Pennington was mentioned, it is a
fact. nevertheless. that he was ac.
companied to Durango by the chief
engineer of the road, Mr.. Yard. who
in company with Division Supt. Lee.
l. is not TO be presumed that Mr.. Yard
is taking the trip for pleasure at this
season Of the year. There are some
willing to bet the d. & r. G. will be
the first road to run cars into Farm
ington from Durango.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

c. S. Ruffgraff, of Cripple Creek,
returned last night from Pennington
and left for home this morning. He is
nephew OF Shott Morris and went
TO Pennington to attend his uncle's
funeral.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

disbursements :. : POI. 40
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

Mrs Reese McCloskey and her sis.
ter. Mrs. Mussey, were passengers
for Pagosa Springs this morning
Mrs. Mussey will continue on to her
home in the East after short stay
in Pagosa.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

DemOcratIc Central Com. 1000
Silas W. Smith. chairman Republican
County Central Committee.
Candidates.
The following statements Of candi.
dates in addition to those recently
published. have also been filed.
Mrs. Roseipha PuHord, cemcerst, for
Superintendent Of Schools.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

w. C. Woods, of Belle Fourche. s
D.. was an arrival last night for a
visit with his relatives at Pennington
His brother Burt came up to meet
him
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Leland Siftings

We see by the papers that Bryan
has physically collapsed; cyclone
usually goes that way.
Constable Randie was in our town
recently; be went up to the Green
hack mine aud returned the same day.
Strangers are focking to our town
buying outfits to go into the hills.
We need testing mill here as u good
many quartz miners, being in rock,
they have to Ship it away and also
wait for return; that is expensive.
For the last few days we have had
light showers. Reports from north Of
us tell Of heavy rains. The rain came
too late to do good, except TO help tho
grass on the range. as well as all other
crops were matured. If the rain had
come one month earlier, It would
have brought in many thousands of
dollars. We have had no hail in this
section, and very little wind with
distant thunder. The weather at
prcsentis cloudy, very bad for dry.
ing hay
We will write a short letter as news
is scarce, hoping to have some min
ing news for the next letter No
sickness to eport Wide Awake.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
TAkILMA SHELTER PLANT
Three Carloads OF Material Now
Being Unloaded.

There now stands on tho S. =.
tracks Mt Grants Pass, three carloads
OF machinery, furnace, stacks, ore
cars, etc, for the 100 ton smelter
being installed Mt rakilma by the
Tilkama Smelling Co., and there are
yet two car loads to arrive. These
cars have been shipped some time and
will probably arrive in few days.
-Four Of the carloads, comprising the
smelling plant are from Harry Hol.
thoff, Cudahy. Wis, and will cost,
when completed in the neighborhood
of $50, 600 1t is a standard blast fur.
mace, water jaoketed and with capa.
city of 100 tons daily. The plant is
to be located on the old Dnrkis place
below the Waldo and Queen of Bronze
mines, l5 miles from Grants Pass,
the nearest railroad point.
Charles L. Tut, Of Colorado
Springs. one of tho leading smelter
and mining men of Colorado, is presi.
dent OF the company and associated
with him and X, II, Babbitt, Spencer
Penrose and 6. NJ. MaoNoill who
control smelters at Colorado Springs
Il. W. Walter, Of Silveiton, Colo.
has just arrived and will suEerintend
the work and also have the local
management of the company.
Ten teams were in GrantsPass Tues
day to transport the machinery to
the mines.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
WILL SHIP ORE 10 TACOMA
Car OF Ore From X ed Bean n for
Milling Test

\ car load of ore from the Red Bean
mine has been sacked anl will be
shipped to Tacoma smcltor for mill.
ing tcst Assays from ore at different
levels, show increase in values as
they 20 down They ran $40 at 30
feet, SEQ at 30 feet and $2Gd at 30
feet The ore is 20 per cent free
milling and the balance base. BE.
sides the ore sacked for shipment.
they have about l5O tons taken ont
and cribhod.
\ cross cut at depth Of 30 feet
shows the ledge to have a width Of ,
to feet
This mine is owned by Il. w. Riggs.
W II. Flamm and Ben Evans 1t is
located on the head OF Hogum creek.
branch Of Strveout, aud is Il miles
from Grants Pass, the wagon rond
going to within mile OF the mino.
The mine was bonded some tine
ago to Eastern parties, who did con.
siderable tuuneling, hut instead of
crossing the ledge they went PARALLEL
to 1t and within II feet OF the rich
ledge.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Kubli Items.

tReceiyed too late for last issue.
Burt York and his sister, Dora were
at Grants Pass Monday.
J. J.. Woodbridge and daughter
Miss Minnie were at Grants Pass
Friday
j. e. Swinden and wife of Murphy,
visited velatiyes and friends at this
place Sunday.
k. J. Kubli, J. W. York and Chas.
Burkhaltey were at Grants Pass Fri.
day TO attend the meeting of the
boundary Board. They returned
home the same day.
Miss Tillie Hooks closed success.
ful term Of school in this district on
July | ANA left for her home in Jack.
sonyillo the next day. She made
many friends during her short stay.
who wish her success in the future.
The boundary board of Josephine
county which met Friday, July sth,
did not divide joint school districts
Nos. . and n, jackson and Josephine
counties. The petition sent to the
said board asking for division was
not signed by many tax payers. The
remonstrance was signed by two
thirds of tie tax payers and the re
salt was that tins school district was
not divided, This is greatly to the
interest of our school, aud our people
are well pleased.
The picnic aud dance given at the
Woodbridge grove on July was a
success and everybody had a good, old
fashioned time.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21

Harry Kcyto is at Grants Pass
arguring mining deals.
Rev. ], A. Mcars returned from
Wilderyille Sunday whore ne preached,
in time to hear Rev w. G. Council
Lou Grow is visiting at the Grow
ranch for few doys Lou is steady
and hard working aud will mako his
mark If he keeps his hmlth.
q, G. Bentz Of Hood Rivcr, or,
is visiting at Rev Mcars this week.
Mr. Bontl is thinking of locating
here aud buying property lie is TO-.
lated to Mr Mcars.
There will be commencement day
programme at Pleasant Nalloy school
ON tho last day Of the tcrm Alarc
invited. Admission 10 cents. Re.
treshmcnts will be- served
Rev Connou occupied the pulpit
of the Methodist Church SUNDAY
evening and gave us good sermon.
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Mr and Mrs luutcrmau have l,uc
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,'''S win ID, gone Tor some um'.
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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Fishing Party.

Miss Astella Kane entertained a
few of her girl friends ry picnic
near the White Rocks Monday The
company was composed Of A,telh
Kane Pauline Coc, Mary vaunoy.
Laeosta Mangum, Pearl Kcaus, Bar.
hara Booth, Anna May Thomas and
Opal shroudcr under charge of Miss
Tufts
Daring the afternoon one Of the
girls found monster salmon that
had become stranded in shallow
pool and then the fun commenced
She wadod in aud poked the dsh far.
ther out ON Dry land aud finally. after
a hard struggle, in which the girls
were well s9lashed with water, the
hsh was landed 1t was ~ inches
long and Il required the strength of
four girls to lift IL.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Provolt Items.

ADble Mathews OF Murphy was "a
Provolt Friday on business.
John Davidson of Williams was a
Proyolt Tuesday.
Rev. E. Badger of Provolt left Sat
urday for Ashland, where he will
hold meetings every Sunday.
There is Young Peoples meeting a
the Baptist church at Williams every
Sunday evening, the commencement
hour being 7:3O O'Clock. All are in
vited to come and take part.
There was n hard rain here Friday,
which was very nice. Ii seemed tC
nike things grow quite rapidly and il
also purified the air and washed the
dust from the trees, which made then
quite green and fresh.
The hop crop won't be so good a.
reported last issue, on account of the
storms and cloudy weather.
Misses Edith and Emma Breeding
OF Rush, were visiting realtives at
Provolt Sunday. They report thst
there was a real hard hail storm in
that section of the valley, but it dld
no damage.
There was u quite an interesting
base ball game at Provolt Sunday
Provolt VS.. Williams This is been
the first game since Grants Pass
played our team. 1t was well played
and also quite exciting for the on.
lockers.
There was also hard hail storm
ON Williams Greek, Tuesday, July l2,
at O'Clock, but did not do much
damage, although it it stopped
@. o. Bigelow from hauling hay. He
has between 100 aud 100 tons of hay in
the field, which got soaking wet but
in short time it will be ready for
hauling,
At Applegate, on July l2, there was
a severe hail storm, which started
at 3;l5 O'Clock and lasted till 4 :45.
causing much damage to hay and
grain crops and also to fruit aud gar
den plants, The storm came from the
EAST AMI moved westward, and was
followed by severe wind There
was lots Of fruit knocked OFT the trees
md gardens were beaten to the
,Tound. The ground was covered for
hree inches in depth with large hail
tones like marbles. The damage is
lot yet learned.
There was hard hail storm in Il @
alley ON the 18th. The storm came |
rom the east and moved westward |
with a hard thunder storm but no
amage Was done, far as known. The
torn begun at 80 in the afternoon.
nd lasted till 8 O'Clock. There were
all stones picked up that measured
y inches in width, and il kept that
p till the ground was covered. The
all storm was followed by a hard
ain. The storm caused $1,000 worth
( damage at Provolt, to fruit. hons
nd gardens The Estes yard known
, the Model hop yard, was heavily /
amazed. The ,Iorm had no mercy
n this yard 1t knocked off hons
nd also laid many pole on the
round The damages will probably
each $500 The Loesch yard wss
everely injured by the storm. his
amagos will also probably reach 500.
'hile tbs fruit and garden damages
ave not yet teen learned but proba.
ly will reach up into high figures.
here were also many young chickens
nd turkeys killed, beaten to death
y the hail,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21

The Courier is the official paper
of Jospehine county, the county court
In its recent sesison having awarded
to this paper, all county printing and
advertising for the ensuing year.
The superiority of the Courier as an
advertising medium is recognized in
official circles and the court takes the
lroper course when 1t places its ad.
yerti'ing where it will do the most
good IL is right and proper that the
public should have the benefit OF
advertising in the paper that has the
largest circulation in the county and
in this county that paper is the
Courier The reason Of this is be.
causo the people of this county ap-
preciato n newspaper that is clean,
reliable, fair and awake in the mat.
ter of news getting and they find these
qualities in the Courier.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21

A supreme court decision of interest
is that recently given by Justice VOL.
verton in the jackson county case of
Ferguson VS.. Ray, regarding th'
disposition of valuable quartz found
on Rays land by Ferguson The
quartz had been concealed there by
some one a great many years ago.
The decision of the justice was that
quartz does not come under the law
of treasure trovo, which is defined
as money, coin. gold, sivler, plate or
bullion hidden in the earth. The
court held that this quartz did not
come under the qualifications.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Seizures Of British and Germar

Seizures of British and German
mail steamers in the Red sea by Rus.
sian cruisers threaten serious inter
national complications 1t would not
be surprising to see Great Britain tax
ing hand in the hostlities, but
Germany has thus far been the re-
puted friend Of Russia, and it would
be serious loss to the latter nation
to reverse any friendly feelings that
may be turned in her direction.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Group.

Is violent Inflammation of the
mucous membrane of the wind pipe,
which sometimes extends to the lar
nyx and bronchial tubes; and is one
of tie most dangerous diseases Of
1t almost always comes
on in the night. Give frequent small
doses of Ballard's Horehound Syrup
and apply Billiards. Snow Liniment
externally to the throat. 25c, SOC,
81. 90 at Model Drug Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21

Louis j. Kruger, ex-champion long
distance foot racer of Germany and
Holland, writes, Oct. 27th. 1901 :
" D uring my training of eight weeks
foot races at Salt Lake City, in April
last, used Billiards. Snow Liniment
to my greatest satisfaction. There
fore, | highly recommend Snow Lini-
ment to all who are troubled with
sprains, bruises or rheumatism. "
25c, SOC, 81. 90 bottle at Model Drug
Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21

The flies will blow some Of these old
and saturated topcrs some Of these hot
afternoons The booze is bought from
Merlin parties as near as we are able
to learn, who act for Grants Pass
establishments. We hope to report
next week that this party has been
trapped aud given his just deserts.
Both huyrr and seller are guilty.
hut the seller is easiest handled
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Wilderville Items.

Brace Greed fell ana nurt his face
quito badly
Rev j. y Mcars preached at
"iideryille SUNDAY the l;th
Samuel Ramsey is home again after
h'ing gone about two years
Jos Grinim has pretty sore foot
caused Icy horse stepping ON it.
W. Y. McCollum was quite lame a
day on SO from being kicked ON the
A,p by % horse
fmnh PIcrco has moved up ON Slate
creek aud is going to haul lumh,r
from the Draper saw mill
losclh Nerdm has returned from
California whorc he went to bring
DIS som, Louis, who bad disabled him.
s'if in hard lifting
WlIo Nw,'u IS sbl, tn Boz taken
up to his sI~.r's, Mira Ben Bali He'
md TO b' na,u about four miles ON a
s,r.t,hu
E.v D.. W. N,r,,v who is rc,idins
900 Grant, Pass tor ms health. will
preach go the WndrryilIc Church ON
SUNDAY jur the 3ist He isa fine
Pulpit orator and will give the den.
t.u, au opportunity ct hearing his
l.uoG rh. Boy prohlcm. Allnre
''''l." Ltuoni
thmhr.aOs Collie, Cholera and 0,arho,s
REMEDY
lHe 'ymo1y is ccrnm Co tc nodded
boo amgstev,ry homo before the sum
mrr 's over lt can alway, be- de
Itnj,d upon oven IA the most seven
aud dangerous eases. L. is especially
NIuahle tor s.mm,r disorders in
children lt is pleasant to taec and
newer fails 90 give prompt rclicf
Why not bay 10 now II may save
Hlr For sale by n druggists
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Address Wanted.

Will the Invalid lady who visited
MT h. O. McCroskey's store some
four or hvc weeks ago and while there
expressed desire to place her child
"a eirl three years old with some
good family, please send her address
to this office?
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Coming Events.

July 90, Friday-House warming
at Bethany manse.
July 27, Wednesday-Clafiin Univer-
sity Jubilee Singers, at Newman
NJ. Z. church.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
For Sale.

$500, 100 down and $40 per month
will buy good business property in
tue heart of the city. Inquire Jos.
Moss.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Assaying

W. G. Wright Grants Pass, Ore
Gold and Silver, 81 Copper, 81; Fire
or Eleotrolytic.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21


The general land office at Washing
ton has affirmed the decision of the
local register at Helena, Mont, in
holding that mineral claimant to
government lands need show only that
the indications are such as to justify
miner in further expenditure of
time and money with reasonable
prospect of developing pay mine
The old regulations required that land
should produce mineral in paying
quantities as present fact. "
The decision is most important in
the mineral development of the
country as it gives miners great lee
way heretofore denied.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
Corvallis & Eastern R. !.
Time Card No. 26.

Train No. / arrives in Albany in
time to connect with the S. p. south
bound train, as we'll as giving two or
three hours in Albany before depar.
ture of S. P. north bound train.
Train No. 2 connects with the S.
p. trains at Corvallis and Albany,
giving direct service to Newport and
adjacent beaches
Train No 3 for Detroit, Brelten.
bush and other mountain resorts
leaves Albany at 100 p. M, reaching
Detroit about 6 100 p. IN.
For further information apply to
EDWIN STONE, Manager.
I. COCKRELL, Agent, Albany.
H. II. CRoNISE, Agent. Corvallis.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
AssaYIna.

W. g. Wright, Grants Pass, ore.
Gold and Silver, 81; Copper, =. Fire
or Eleotrolytic.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-07-21
BORN

BORN.
DAY-At Boise, Idaho, Thursday.
Jane 30, 1904 to Mr. and Mrs Elmer
Day, daughter.
Newport daily independent., 1904-02-08
ALL EYES ON ST. LOUIS.

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