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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
THE ausso-JApAn WAR.

ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 13,-lt i.
officially announced rnat General Bill
dering will succeed General Grippen
burg at the front
ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 14.--ln Of
fetal as well as commercial circles
there is much talk Of peace today. So
strong are these reports that 1t af,
fected the Bourse and prices rose gen
orally. No one can give basis for the
statements but the idea of peace with
Japan is a popular one and prevails
everywhere.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
GRAVE TROUBLE FoREsEEN.

1t needs but little foresight. to tell
that when your stomach and iivr are
badly affected. grave trouble is ahead.
unless you take the proper medicine
FOR your disease. AZ Mrs. John A.
Young. OF Clay. N. Y. did. Sne says.
Il had neuralgia Of the liver and stom-
nch. my heart was weakened and I
could not eat. was very bad for a
long time, but In Electric Bitters. I
found just what needed. for they
quickly relieved aud cured me-" Best
medicine for weak women. Sold under
guarantee by @. e. Tiffany. Jr.. drug
gist. at soc a bottle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
PROGRESS OF THE
i6THMIAN CANAL


Chief Engineer Wallace and John
Barrett American minister to the
republic of Panama, have Just sub.
mitted report to the state depart
ment which diaposeA OF the story
that there Is delay In getting to work
on the isthmian canal Their account
of what has been done and IL now
under way shows a high degree OF
actively In mechanical preparation,
and steady daily advance in actual
construction Nothing In the report
dlscourages the idea that sealevel
canal is practical and the best in
formed engineers nthe ground be-
lieve It can be opened to commerce In
ten years. All the valuable French
machinery turned over to the United
States rs under repair Improved
American steam shovels have been
ordered. and some are now in opera.
ton. In the main cut on the divide
"a 900 cubic yards o fearth are moved
| each week. and by July L. the guam
tity will be Increased to 10000 cubic
yards weekly. Additional railroad
tracks and equipment have been re.
Gently added Sanitary and terminal
improvements have been going for
ward for months. All along the route
are proofs that no time is to be
wasted
What TO do with the Chagres river
is the main existing problem OF the
canal. This mountain stream. sub
ject to periodical floods, may be hard
to control. but rightly handled, will
be an advantage, not burden, BY
natures processes the water is lift
ed to the summit and Il can be har-
messed for the descent to furnish
power as well as water where needed
for the canal. Much evidently de-
pends on tne comprehensive certain
ly and economic accuracy OF the gen
eral engineering plans Haste will be
avoided In this respect and so will
unnecessary delay. American engi-
neers. contractors and machine
builders have a great opportunity on
the isthmus. The world is looking on,
and notable success in this under
taking will open broad feld to the
constructors of the canal, an enter
prise that will be an epoch In direct
ing ship channel through noun
tain, and tanning the related torren-
tial streams.
The Americans In charge OF the
work can proceed along lines that
were not open TO the French com.
pany. whose main anxiety was to get
money enough to complete the canal
even with a multiplicity Of locks.
Vast amounts OF money were wasted
or misappiied, especially when the
difficulties ahead became plainly out.
lined. But, as the property OF the
United States, the canal Ia wholly
free from financial smbarrAssment
The money will be ready As needed
What Is required Ii to select the
right plans unerringly. They win be
pushed with energy beyond doubt
The rule will be to place men and
machinery wherever they can be EN-
ployed TO the purpose. It 10 gratifying
to know that the engineers are In
creasingly confident Of the feasibility
Of sea-levol channel and Of thu
completion OF the work In ten years
Globe Democrat.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
GROUP

Begins with the symptoms Of a COM
mon cold: there is chilliness. sneez-
ing, sore tnroat, hot skin. quick pulse.
hoarseuess and impeded respiration.
Give frequent small doses OF Ballard s
Horehound Syrup, (the child will cry
for ~ and at tho first sign OF n croupy
cough, apply frequently Ballari's Snow
Llnlment TO the throat.
Mrs. a. vllet, New Castle, Colo.
writes. March. 10th. 1901: II think
Ballard's Horehound Syrup wonder
ful remedy, and 10 pleasant" 25o, 6Oc.
and $l.00. sold by ]. l.. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
NATURE TELLs'vo
As Many Durango Reader Kno~s
Too Well.

When the kidneys are sick,
Nature tells you all about It.
The urine Is natures calendar.
Infrequent or too frequent action:
Any urinary trouble tells Of Kidney
Ills.
Doan's Kidney pills care all kidney
Ills.
Durango people testify to this.
Jonn williams, mason, corner of
9Th street and Main Ave. says: T
have had attacks OF aching stress
the small OF my back for over four
years. was oppressed With tired
feeling often Very apparent In the
afternoons and evenings. especially
II had been on my feet an day.
There was no doubt about the origin
of the trouble for the condition and
action OF the kidney secretions was
far from being right. At night. my
rest was broken and / often arose in
the morning poorly prepared to com
mence the next days duties. A box
of Doans Kidney Pills was procur'
ed for me at Geo E. Tiffany, Jr's
drug store and took them according
to directions | have been entirely
free from these troubles since. l will
be pleased to corroborats the above
in personal Interview" go
Doan's Kidney Pills are sold for
so cents box. For sale by all deal
CTS, or sent by mail on receipt of
price. Foster-Milbnrn Co.. Buffaio. N.
Y. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no substitute.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
HEALTH

Means the ability to do a good days
work. without undue fatigue and to
find life worth living. You cannot
have indigestion or constipation with
out its upsetting the liver And pollut-
Ing the blood. Such a condition may
be best and quickest obtained by
Herbine. the best liver regulator that
the world has ever known. Mrs. d. w.
Smith writes. April 2. 1902: u used
Herbine. and find 1t the best medicine
for constipation and regulating the
liver ever used" Price so cents. Sold
by J. L. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
iTcH-RlNoWoRM.

r. T. Lucas, Winso.. KY. writes.
April 25th. 1902: For 10 to IL years
had been afflicted with 4 naIady
known as the Itch Tho itching was
most unbearable; had tried for years
to find relief. having tried all rome
dies could hear Of. besides . num-
her OF doctors. wish to state. that
one single application Of Ballard's
Snow Llniment cured me completely
and permanently. Since then have
used the linlment on two separate &C.
casions for ring worm and II cured
completely. 25c. SOC. and sl00 bottle.
Sold by ]. l.. Parsons .,-,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16


nual exhibition Of the westminste
Kennel club and several thousan,
dogs of bluest blood were there t,
be admired and petted by the crowd,
that visited the huge exhibition hall
/ The $4,000 offered in prizes thi,
year has attracted the largest mum
Der of entries in the history of tn,
clubs shows. England and severa
other countries Of Europe are repre-
sented in addition to all the foremos,
American kennels. All classes are se
well represented that Ii is dif1icult tc
determine which is the most notable
| In this years exhibition.
| GUTHRIE. Okla. Feb. 1.-THE Oh.
lahoma Live Stock association is eel
ebrating the tenth anniversary of its
organization with convention tina,
| Is the largest and most representa-
| tive ever held in the territory. Prom
inent cattlemen from all sections, fill.
! the city hall today when the gather.
ipg was formally opened by Presiden,
| George w. Carr. Addresses we're de.
livered by the officers and several
prominent members reviewing the
the work that has been accomplishst ed
by the association during the decade
of It's existence and outlining plans
for the future. The convention will
continue for three days. The busin ass
sessions will be interspersed with nu.
merous features OF entertainment pro
vided by the citizens of Guthrie.
TOPEKA, Kan, Feb. 1.-THE house
today passed the administration rail-
way bill drawn largely by shippers.
II gives the railroad commission the
right and makes 1t duty to change.
amend, or abolish any freight and pas
senger schedules of rates. traits and
classihcations believed unreasonable
or discriminatiye. and to enforce new
rates under stringent penalties.
LINCOLN, Neb. Feb. IA sixty
mile wind is blowing here today. Rail.
roads Just recovering from the last
blizzard are aagin put out of commits
sion. A score OF towns without coal.
SILVERTON, Colo, Feb IA
the bodies of Peter Cassagrande and
Rudolfo Sarchletu who were eng,,lf-
ed in an ayalanch of snow In the vi.
cinity of the Irene mine up Cement
creek Sunday afternoon. There are
conflicting reports regarding what
the men were doing but the best in
formation Is that the men had start
ed for this place on snow shoes and
were caught In the slide that swept
the mountain side, demolishing the
cabin where the men were stopping
along with Daniel Cassagrande, the
latter witnessing the tragedy but be-
ing powerless to render aid as he was
caught in the edge of the avalanch
but was able to pull himself out. 1t Ia
said the snow is piled TO depth OF
over fifty feet and being packed there
is no likelihood of the men being found
until the snow melts in the spring
NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-Canvas back
duck and diamond back terrapin from
Maryland are to be the features OF
the seventh annual dinner of the
Maryland Society of New York at the
Hotel Astor tonight. Governor War
field will he the guest of honor
WHEELING. w. Va, Feb. 14.-An
ice gorge thirty miles long caused
to inundate many miles of
country Millions of dollars worth OF
is afloat or submerged. Many
little towns are threatened When the
gorge breaks. much property will be
destroyed
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
po,soNs IN FOOD

Perhaps you don't realize that many
pain poisons originate In your food.
but some day you may feel tvinge
Of dyspepsia that will convince you.
Or. Kings New Life Pills arc guaran-
teed to cure all sickness due to pois-
ons Of undisestsd food-Q money
back. 2bc. At @. q. TIFFANY, j.. drug
store. Try them.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
AGoNizlNo BURNS.

are instantly relieved. and perfectly
healed by Bucklen's Arnica salve. c.
wrltes"I burnt my knee dreadfully;
that 1t blistered all over. Bucklen's
Arnlca Salve stopped the pain. and
healed 1t without scar" Also heals
all wounds and sores. 25c At q. q.
Tiffany. Jr., druggist.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
ARE YOU RESTLESS At NiaHr

And harassed by a bad cough! Use
Ballard's Horehound Syrup. II will
secure You sound sleep and effect
prompt and radical cure. Csc. Soc, and
S1.00. Sold by J. L. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
RUSSIAN RevoLur,oh.

ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. l4.-All
the strikers retrned to work today
and the last vestige of the great st.
Petersburg trouble is over for the
present.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16

THE DURANGO UNDERTAKING
CO. LADY UNDERTAKEN IN At.
TENDANCE. NO. $50 EIGHTH st.
PHONE. DURANGO 1874.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16

Improved property for sais--House
and lot cheaper than you can build the
house. ..-..- M
See LOCKWOOD 4 PERKINS.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16

Finest bath tuba in Durango At wes
ley Helms barber shop.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16

II you have anything TO sell advsr
tise It In the Herald, .-.,.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
WHEN At BAYFIELD,

Put up st Hotel bayfield, New ID
room. Accommodations the bsst.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16

Richsy'' candles .hon. made. the
finest
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-16
soARp OF TRADE COMMITTEE.

The following committees of the Du-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-07-22
Over 100000 to Be Distri.
buted Among Several
Funds of the County.
SCHOOLS GET S29,954 OS;
TOWNSHIPS GET SIS, 7S6 81.
Warrants Have Been Issued by
County Auditor, Who Has Com
pleted Settlement.

The annual June settlement
for Beltrami county has been
completed by County Auditor
Wilmann. The settlement is
made jointly with the county
treasurer, who collects the cur
rent taxes. The county auditor
makes collection of all delinquent
taxes. The total amount of the
settlement is $90,26S.74. This
amount is distributed among the
several funds of the county as
follows: .
School districts, including
state loan, $29,954 0S.
Townships, sis, 1856 81.
State revenue, S3,76l.O9
State school, 3,0S9. A.
County revenue, S12, 536.3S.
County poor, 5,O73 so.
County read and bridge,
81, 1926.
County bond, $4,000 30.
Building, S25726.
Penalties, 81 ,405. 49.
Indebtedness, $1734
County ditch, 1881 80.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-07-22
GUARD KILLS
ASA ROBBINS.
Bemidji Recruit Meets Death
While Trying to Desert
From Army.

News has been received in Be
midi to the effect that Asa Rob
bins, aged %, was killed on June
26 while trying to make his es-
cape from the guard house OF a
post in Arizona. Robbins and
a companion had deserted but
we're recaptured and were sen
fenced to long terms in the guard
house. They made their escape
from the guard house On June
26 by empowering the guard,
who was compelled to accom-
pany them. After they had gone
some distance the post was ad-
vised of the affair and pany
of cavalry was set out in pursuit.
The deserters were overtaken
and in a fight which followed
ARobbins was shot twice, once IN
the wrist and the second time
above the hip. He died IN few
minutes.
Robbins enlisted in the army
at the local recruiting office on
Ian . 1907 He was a resident
Of Little Falls, where his parents
reside.
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Resolutions of Coincidence.

Whereas, our brother, Frank
j: Sprague, a Modern Samaritan,
has been stricken by the iron
hand of death and his mortal re-
mains consigned to the silent
tomb, thus terminating the
career Of a prominent citizen, a
trusted official, a man of sterling
worth, a dutiful son, a kind, low
ing husband and father, a
staunch friend and gentleman,
and all relatives, friends and &C.
quaintances greatly mourn for
him and most sincerely regret
his untimely end; Be it therefore
Resolved, that our order has
lost a most honored and loved
member; that the sincerest sym
pathy and most heartfelt condo.
lence of Bemidji lodge No. 46
Modern Samaritans, and of each
and every individual m Der, be
and hereby is rendered and ex.
tended to all relatives and friends
of the deceased. BE it further
Resolved, that the foregoing
resolutions be entered on the
records OF the lodge. copy
thereof delivered to the mother
and wife of deceased and also
forwarded to theimperial council.
/. Dated Bemidji, Mimi, July 10,
1905.
G. G. FoLKERs,
E. H. SMITH,
D. III. Fisk.
Committee.
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IMPROVEMENTS
TO THE CHURCH
Extensive Interior Dec0ra.
tons Completed at the
Presbyterian Church.

During the past ten days the
Presbyterian church has been in
the hands of plasterers and kali
sominers and great improve.
nents haYe been made in the in
terror of the church. The work
was completed today and the
church will be ready for service
as usual tomorrow. The entire
interior has been kalsomined in
three colors and the effect is de-
cidedly tasty and pleasing. Fur
ther improvements to the church
are also planned for the near
future,
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New Livery Stable.

J. A. McAvoy and Otto John.
son have made arrangements to
| Ease the building on Beltrami
avenue just south of the j. Bisiar
establishment for a livery and
sale stable. Mr.. McAvoy states
that the work of repairing the
building to put it in shape for
use as sta bic will commence
Monday.
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LARSON TRIAL
NEXT MONDAY
Sheriff Gonyea Of Crookston
Secures Witnesses at
Northome.

Sheriff Louis Gonyea of Polk
county was in the city yesterday
on his way to Northome, where
last night he subpoenaed j.. G.
Sharpsteen, justice of the peace,
and G. N. Cannon, village mar
shall, at Northome, as witnesses
for the state in the case against
Theodore Larson, the self con
fessed murderer of Nels Nelson
to Crookston. Sheriff Gonyea
returned to Bemidji this morn
ing in company with the wit
nesses and left this afternoon
for Crookston, where the prelim-
mary examination of Larson will
take place Monday. Sharpsteen
is the justice of the peace who
acknowledged Larson's confess
sion and Mr.. Cannon is the man
to whom Larson gave himself up.
Larson now claims that he was
not in his right mind when he
made the confession: According
to his confession he killed Mel
son on Nov Sc, 1903, butt has
developed that Nelson was muir.
dered about a month earlier. 1t
has been found out, however,
that Larson was at Crookstonl at
the time of the murder, and wit.
nesses will be introduced to show
that he was seen in company with
the murdered man about the
time Of the killing. He was EN-.
ployed by lumber company
operating in the vicinity of
Northome in the month of July,
1908, but went away and re.
manned absent from the camp
until November.
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Hurt on Hoist.

Frank Kennedy, employed at
Turtle River on the r. E. White
hoist, yesterday sustained in
iuries about the head and had
several bones of the hand broken
in an accident at the hoist. He
was taken to st. Anthony's hos
pital in Bemidji this morning,
where he is now receiving medi-
cal treatment.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-07-22
MANY COMING
FROM THE NOR TIL
Large Number Of Blackjack
and Tenstrike People Will
Go to Hibbing.

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The excursion to Hibbing to-
morrow will be patronized by a
large number of people from the
north line towns, especially from
Blackjack and Tenstrike. This
morning there were at least %
persons arrived in Bemidji from
these villages who expressed
themselves as intending to take
the trip to Hibbing AS many
more arrived this afternoon and
from present indications the
train tomorrow will be crowded.
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Final Proofs Accepted.

Clerk of Curt Rhoda today
received notice from the Uuited
States land office at Cass Lake
that all of the final proofs, 20 in
number, made before Mr.. RhOda
about a week ago, have been &C.
cepted. Receipts were received
from the land office which will be
forwarded to the hOmesteaders.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-07-22
NEW MEMBERS
TO COMMISSION.
j. N. Markham, w. H. Rob-
erts, E. j. SWedback and
VIM. McCuaig Chosen.

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The order by Judges McClen-
ahan and Spooner appointing
to the charter commits
sion to fill the vacancies caused
by the removal from the city Of
A.P. White and r. NJ. Malzahn,
the death of Z. II. Bailey and the
resignation Of NJ. D. Stoner, was
was filed at the Office of Clerk Of
Court Rhoda yesterday. The
new nj mbers appointed ars as
follows J. NJ. Markham, w. H.
Robert 3 J. Swedback, VIM.
Mel uaig.
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Cash Carrier system.

Carpenters are today at work
upon a new Office for the Schnei-
der Bros. store on Third street
to be erected in the rear of the
establishment. Many other i'm
prOvements to the store are plan
ned, among them being a cash
carrier system.
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WOodmen Initiated.

The degree team of the local
Modern Woodmen lodge return
ed this morning from Turtle
River, where last night they in
itiated six new members to the
Turtle River lodge. The mem
bers of the team report very
enjoyable time.
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time but the product of the work
should belong to the institution.
In this way the expense will be
light both to the students and
the state. Only part of the
day should be devoted to work.
The rest of the day should be
devoted to class room work
where the ordinary school
branches and those related to ag.
riculture and domestic economy
are studied.
The intellectual culture in this
school will be similar to that in
other schools. The industrial
training will prove of special value
in developing good ha bits. To de-
velop good farmer and good
citizen is the objectof the institu.
ton.
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EDIT ORAL.

Quality isthe great trade get
ter and trade retainer.
Advertising may make the
first sale and no more, if quail
ity is absent.
We want the second and all
the following sales.
That's why we put quality
first with all our goods.
E. A. BARKER,
Jeweler.
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Clever SpeciaItieS.

The Bankers Child company
last night showed to a fair audi.
ence which was we'll pleased with
the performance. The specialties
were especially clever.
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Robert Craig Dead.

Robert Craig, aged Y, one of
the earliest settlers of Beltrami
county, died at st. Anthony's
hospital Thursday after linger-
ing illness. The funeral over
the remains we're held this after.
noon and the body was inferred
at Greenwood. VIM. Whipple of
Wadena. nephew of the dead
man, attended the funeral.
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Band Meets at 7:3O.

The Bemidji band will meet
this evening at the city hall at
7:30 sharp. A concert will be
given on the street this evening
and all MEMBERS of the band are
urged to be present.
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PETIT JURORS
ARE CHOSEN
Names of Men Who Will
Serve as Petit Jurors We're
Drawn Today.

The names of men who will be
required to sit as petit jurors at
the fall term Of district court,
which will commence at the court
house in Bemidj j on Sept. 10,
were drawn at the Office of Clerk
Of Court Rhoda this afternoon,
Sheriff Bailey and JudgePender-
CAST drawing the names from
the box. The list, with the town
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-24
TROOPS SHOT
AT PEASANTS
Ten Killed and Forty
Wounded During q
Riot i'm Russian
Poland.
EXCITEMENT
Is INTENSE
TROUBLE CAUSED BY PEASANTS
REFUSING TO COMPLY WITH
ORDER FOR MOBILIZATION OF
HORSES-ALL THE WOUNDED
WERE SHOT IN THE BACK.
By The Associated Press.

Warsaw, March 23-The shooting OF
peasants at Lamenta. Russian Poland
has aroused intense excitement in the
entire district. The trouble began a
week ago, when mobilization of hor
ses was ordered The peasants re.
fused to comply and when about one
hundred and fifty gathered on the road
near Lamenta Tuesday the chief of
police of Kutno, with a company of in,
fantry arrived and ordered the peas.
ants to disperse. The people not
understanding Ru:Eian remained in
the road until the troops were ordered
to fire and then ran, the troops firing
three volleys at the fleeing crowd
Fifty peasants fell, 10 being killed, and
all of the wounded shot in the back.
The chief of police refused to allow
the wounded to be removed, and final
ly ordered that they be taken TO Kutno
in rough carts with no medical atten-
tion. AS a result eight died on the
way to Kutno andsShe physicians re.
port nine others in a hopeless condi.
tion.
Fearing a demonstration at the
funerals the chief of police ordered
the priests to bury the victims at
night. The priests refused and the
funerals occurred this morning attend
by an immense crowd. -