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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-08-03

From the highest points of the high
ed, one may look for miles to the
north and northwest without seeing
prospect hole or any other indica-
tion that the prospector has ever
been In there doing anything, unless.
possibly. to travel the high line look
ing for higher prospecting ground.
Charlie Jones. George Robertson
and Ed. Bechtold. have mining loca-
tlons In this section which are very
promising. and prospectors will find
mucn OF interest there. Where the
diorlte, locally called "birdseye por-
phry." is shown in sheets. It is more
| massive than anywhere else In the
district. One OF the most interesting
| features presented at the surface Is
a profuse flow OF Jasper quartz
strewn over a section a mile wide by
two or three miles In length. While
this stun does not in Itself suggest
values, Its association WITH vein crea
tion may have a value.
This country is reached very easilJ
now by following the Lightner creek
road west to Johnson's ranch, wner'
a road leads northwest through the
old Mamie Jones pasture, on to tn'
Jones ranch east OF Deep creek
thence into the trough OF that creel
and on to the high line trail A littl'
work would put the route into a con
dition which would save considerable
time. The country is as good geo
logically as any otner section OF tn
district, but there is not more thai
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-08-03

Miss Lou Smith departed this
morning for ner home in Farmland,
Ind. after two weeks pleasant Wis
it with her brother. W w Smith and
his family.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Jap Murderer in Spokane.

Henry Orar, the Japanese murderer
of Sam Chow the Chinese tailor, who
was brutally stabbed to death while in
bed at his home, 325 Main avenue,
Spokane, December 80, was arrested
by Constable Jack Frodsham at Wav-
erly, at 6 O'Clock Tuesday morning,
and was brought direct to the sheriff s
office in this city, reaching here at
$50 O'Clock.
A countryman of the murderer in
formed Frodsham who Orar was, and
he was captured without a fight.
Though Orar has made no full CON-
fession yet, he is said TO have admitted
that he threw the dagger with which
the work was done into a stream near
Waverly.
His defense, no doubt, will be insan-
ity.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Add to Our Navv,

Four additions will soon be made to
the United States navy, three of them
being the finest and strongest vessels
of their class.
The Colorado will be placed in COM
mission at the League Island navy
yards on the 10th inst, with Captain
D. Kennedy in command. The West
Virginia and Pennsylvania will not be
far behind, and will be commended by
Captains C. H. Arnold and Thomas
Mclean, respectively. The torpedo
boat Nicholson will soon be placed in
commission at the New York navy
yards, with Lieutenant w S. Miller in
command.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Withdraw Fort Sherman Land.

Washington, Jan. 12. - President
Roosevelt Tuesday sent congress COM
munication from the secretary of the
interior, requesting the withdrawal of
lands in the abandoned Fort Sherman
military reservation, Idaho, in view of
tho contemplated use of the landes in
connection with irrigation works.
With this communication was a pro-
test from Senator Hepburn of Idaho
against the diversion of the waters of
Lake Occur d 'Alene for use in an irri-
CATION project in Washington.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Soldiers Killed in PHILIPPINES.

Manila, Jan. 12.-In an engagement
which took place on January with
refractory Moros on the island of JOlo,
Lieutenant James Jewell and one pri-
vate Of the Fourteenth United States
cavalry were killed and Second Lieu
tenant Roy w. Ashbrook of the Seven
teenth United States infantry, Captain
Halstead Dory of the Fourth United
States infantry, Second Lieutenant L.
G. Richardson of the Fourteenth Unit
ed States cavalry, and three privates
were wounded.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Oregon Legislature Meets.

Salem, Ore, Jan. Reorganization
of the state legislature, which con-
vened Monday, was deadlocked owing
to the inability of the supporters of DR..
William Kuykendall of Lane county
and of K. V. Carter of Jackson county,
both republicans, to agree upon cam
didate for the presidency of the senate.
When the senate adjourned Monday
night 55 ballots had been taken with
out result.
In the house organization was
effected before noon, A. L. Mills, of
Multnomah, being chosen for speaker
over T. B. Kay of Marion.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14

him he would see that 1t was treated
with great kindness out of respect
for the brave Russian general.
Thereupon General Stoessel assured
General Nogi that he admired his rig
orous principles and appreciated his
point OF view. The Japanese comman-
der requested General Stoessel to con-
tinue to occupy his residence at Port
Arthur until arrangements were com
pleted for the return of himself and
family to Russia. Referring to the bur
ial of the dead, General Nogl said the
Japanese since the beginning of the
war had always buried the Russian
dead. Those found later on would be
Inferred at a special spot and suitable
memorial would be erected as a trib-
ute to the bravery of the Japanese for
mer foes.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
CANADA TO BAR OUR slLvEs.
II Astounding Measure of BickerdL.
is Passed

Ottawa, Ont.-An attempt is abo,,
to be made to drive all United STATE
currency out of Canada. To atto,n
this end it is proposed to introduce
legislation at the coming session =,
the dominion parliament either "a
government measure or private hin
Robert Bickerdike, M. P, of Montrea,
a prominent representative Of business
and banking interests in parliament
proposes to make the circulation q,
American silver money in Canada a
criminal offense. He will introduce q
tentative measure in the form OF an
amendment to the Canadian criminal
code, providing that anyone utteriny
or offering in payment any copper or
silver coin other than Canadian. shall
become liable to penalty of double
the nominal value thereof.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
For Misslonerx,s Murder.

Observation-Disclosures has reach
ed the stated department that, comply
ing with the insistent demands of the
United States, the Persian government
has made to the widow partial re-
paration for the murder of the Rev.
Benjamin w. Labarree, an American
missionary, by a gang of fanatics, and
has promised that all the guilty per-
sons involved in the crime will be pun
ished.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Relief Sent to the Resieaed.

Constantinople, Jan. 10.-Reinforce-
ments have been sent to the relief of
the garrison of Sauna Capital city of
Yemen, Arabia, 10 miles east north
east Of Hodieda, and having a popula-
ton of 100000, which has been be-
leaguered for several weeks by Arab
tribes. Official circles are confident
that the garrison can hold out until
the arrival of succor.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
eETTINA elRARD, ACTRESS, DEAD
Seven Times Welded, She Lived a
Life of Contrasts.

Lie OF contrasts.
New York, Jan. 9.-Bettina Girard,
the actress, daughter of General Ord
way of Washington, d. c., Is dead. No
tice of her death was given to the
coroner's office. which began an in
vestigation The woman was removed
from her apartments on West Forty
first street Saturday, and at the hos
pital the name of Elizabeth Witter
was given.
The cause of death Is believed to
have been acute pneumonia. The body,
1t Is understood, will be taken to
Washington.
When admitted to the hospital she
was in very serious condition. Less
than three weeks ago Bettina Girard
was seen on Broadway. She told her
friends that she never felt better In
her life. Since her return from De-
catur Miss Girard has not been seen
by any of her old friends. She had
been married seven times, and on
various occasions within the past sew
en- years had been a patient in the hos.
pitfalls of this city, suffering from
troubles due to her mode of life.
From a convent in Georgetown, in
her early life, she was sent to Mrs.
Burr's finishing school in Washington.
She was musician and linguist,
could ride with the best and excelled
in all outdoor sports.
Career of Contrasts.
The career of Bettina Girard was
one of contrasts. Her life began amid
the refined surroundings of a wealthy
and distinguished family in Washing
ton. She was 35 years of age. Soon
after her debut in Washington Arthur
Padelford, a member of wealthy Bal
timore family, met her, and, follow
ing short wooing, they were mar
ried. They at once went abroad, and
three months later came the report
that in Austria the young husband
had applied for and obtained a di-
vorce. Soon afterward she went on
the stage. The list of husbands Bet
tina Girard had is interesting. They
were: Arthur j. Padelford, a million
aire; John j. Rafael, singer; Harri-
son ]. Wolfe, an actor; William G.
Beach, an actor; Philip Schuyler, the
we'll known theatrical agent; Frank
Turner, a vaudeville performer, and
Francis c. Witter, vaudeville per
former.
Mr.. Witter, her husband, was with
her at her death. BY his direction the
body was sent to Washington for
burial.
Coroner's Physician Weston made
an examination of her body and de-
cided that the woman had died of
acute pneumonia.
General Ordway died in 1897 in this
city.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14

France is spending large sums IN
having maps made of her possessions
in west Africa. One map in IL parts
has lust been issued by the army de-
partment, and surveys are in prof yress
for a larger one in so parts.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Falls, Breaks Artificial Leg.

Jersey City. N. j., Jan. 10.-While
plodding home in the storm Joseph
Newton fell on the ice and broke MS
artificial leg. He crawled into store
and telephoned for an ambulance he
was carried home in the patrol wa
gon.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
FOR THE ARMY, $50, 900.
House Committee on Military Affairs
Completes Its Bill.

Washington.-The house committee
on military affairs has practically COM
pleted the army appropriation bill. 1t
carries in round numbers 500, 900,
which is about 100000 less than the
estimates and $5,0O0,0O0 less than the
appropriations for the current year.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Eorelan Vessels Barred.

London.-A dispatch to the Japanese
legation from Toxic, in confirming the
announcement of the raising of the
blockade of the Liaotung peninsula,
adds
For the present, however, no ships
except those In the Japanese govern
ment service will be allowed to enter
Port ArthIr.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Protest by Arizona Pioneers.

Tucson, Ariz.-At a meeting OF tne
Society of Arizona Pioneers Sunday
afternoon an earnest protest against
the merging of Arizona and New Mex
co territories into state was adopted
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Chaplain MceralI dismissed.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Joseph F..
McGrail has been dismissed from the
navy by order of the president. He
was tried by courtmartial on the Ash
attic station on the charge of scan
dalous conduct. A Roman Catholic
priest will be appointed in his place.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
POSTAL CLERKS LOSE CASE.
No Board Bills to Be Paid by the
Government

Governments
ashington.-Justice Wright of the
court Of claims has handed down de-
cision in the case of the railway postal
clerks against the United States, in
which he holds that the act of congress
making appropriations for the postal
service does not provide for the pay
ment of board and lodging Of such
clerks when absent from their homes
on duty.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Cold In ST, PauI.

st. Paul, Jan. l2.-Sixteen degrees
below hero was the lowest point reach
ed here 10y the mercury in the govern
ment thermometer. 1t was the cold
est day OF the winter. Residents of
Minnesota and the Canadian northwest
found the temperature just twice as cold
as 1t was in st. Paul, the temperature
being S2 degrees below. In the Dakotas
1t ranged anywhere from 10 to 90 de-
grees below.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14
Photograph Of the Group.

After luncheon, at which both gen.
erals sat together, group photograph
was taken at the cottage and General
Stoessel remounted his charger to
show the horses good points, said
goodbye to General Nogi and rode back
to Port Arthur.
The quiet and even solemn meeting
of the generals ended at l o'clock. The
regular Russian soldiers In Port Ar
thur marched out today. The only
troops now there are the volunteers.
Three fires were started in Port Ar
thur, for which General Stoessel apol-
ogized. He said the volunteers were
unable to control the populace and he
desired that the Japanese enter Port
Arthur to keep order.
The formal entry Of the Japanese
army into Port Arthur has been fixed
for Sunday, January s.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14

Live Stock7Steers. s2.50@2.S5 cwt;
wethers, $3.50 cwt ;hogs, s5@5.25 cwt;
veal, $3Q7 cwt.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-01-14

Regulations are often taken for
truths.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
SAINT q PAJL
svzssk,s RECORD IN MINNEso-
TA's CAPITAL.

he SANITY City, and Sanity city
lks----Newsy Items of Social, Re
lIglous and general Matters Among
.he People.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
cial attention is paid to beginners.

Beautiful hand made rugs may be-
made out of your old carpet, no mat
ter how dirty or worn out it may be.
Rugs made any size desired and out
of any sort of old carpet which will
be cleaned and disinfected free of
charge. Just call up the Simonet
Rug Company, N. W. phone main
1772 L. 1, or T. C. phone 1902, and
they will call for your old carpet.
Rates reasonable. Office 80 West
Seventh street where the beautiful
rugs may be seen.
The Colonnade Dancing Academy
mad a splendid crowd on last Wed
nesday evening and all enjoyed them
selves. The splendid music by Prof.
Lafayette Mason and Armant's Or
chestra gave the usual satisfaction
A-.-nant's orchestra will be present at
all the assem- plies of the Colonnade
Dancing Academy, corner of Univer-
sity and harrington AYES. BE sure
to attend next Wednesday evening.
Arthur Winstead, principal.
Did it ever occur to you-that this
is the time of the year to put your
stoves and ranges in repair for win
ter? THE ST. PAUL STOVE RE-
PAIR WORKS, 126 w. Seventh street,
Las the best WOrkmen and the best
equipment in the city, and can fur
nish any part of any stove or range
at any time and any place. A card
will bring us, or you may phone NJ
W., Main 12O6-L1, or T. c. PAP. Bear
in mind that we can do your work
now better and cheaper than when
cold weather sets in and we are
rushed with orders. Time is short so
DO 1T NOW.
Mr.. C: S. Parker, representing T. M.
Bowerman &, Co. Of Winnipeg, Man.,
arrived in the city Wednesday for
City office for the sale Of Winnipeg
and Fort William city properties and
Canadian farm lands. Mr.. Parker was
formerly of st. Paul. where he has a
host of friends and acquaintances who
will doubtless be pleased to know he
now is in the real estate business ex-
clusively, and has opened an Office at
Room 26, Fire and Marine building,
corner Third and Jackson streets.
Mr.. Parker is stakeholder in Stanley
Park, Fort William, and has been
quite successful in his real estate Op-
erations-
Mr.. ]. @. Adams and daughter,
Edythella, left last week for Detroit,
Mich, but on arriving at Chicago his
injured leg was in such condition
that he concluded to go no further and
returned home Wednesday. A portion
of the time they were the guests of
his aunt, Mrs. H. H. White, and cousin,
Mrs. Francis Cooke of $500 Shields
avenue, who were also entertaining his
sister, Mrs. Oscar M. Waring of st.
Louis. A portion of the time. Mr..
Adams was the guest of Mrs. Mary
Mink of 2501 State, who formerly was
the proprietor of Hotel de Mink, St.
Paul. Mrs. Mink, though 70 years OF
age, still looks as hale and hearty as
when she left St. Paul. Her daughter,
Mrs. Ida Andrews. and her grand
daughter, MIS-. w. Porter, and great
grandson, Master Willie Porter, consti-
tute her household. They are very
nicely located in an eight-room fiat,
and Dame Fortune seems to be treat
ing them very kindly
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
MILLS LUNCH AND SANDWICH
- .'+.: %@ ROOM


J. S. Mills, proprietor, 444 Robert
street, between Seventh and, Eighth
streets. Open from 900 a. m. to 1880
a. m. Tel. orders delivered free. Tele-
phone, NJ W. Main 1882 L. This is
the place to get your favorite sand
witch or a good lunch. The best grade
of coffee is used and the cook knows
how to prepare it, therefore, you are
sure of excellent coffee. An epicure
will find all of the delicacies Of the
season here. Soup and stews are al
ways kept on hand and such sand
witches as the New York, Pork Ten
derloin. Chicken, st. Paul, Hamburger,
Egg, Denver, Cheese, Sardine, etc.,
can be served at any time. If you
try this place once you will be salts
fed with the quality, service and price
and you will be sure to call again.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
N. 3. MARSHALL,
Carpenter and Builder, 554 Auror;

Carpenter and Builder, 554 Aurora
s: .555Ss3#f S. Avenue. 55SfS5a r. +
We have in our midst a first class
carpenter and builder in the person Of
Mr. N. B. Marshall of 554 Aurora Ave.
He will also give prompt attention to
jobbing and general repairing, paint
ing and decorating. Estimates fur
nished upon application Telephone
N: w. Dale 3S1 J-2. He has so lots
on University avenue for sale on a
cash payment of $25, and monthly
payment of $40. Will build houses on
these lots to suit purchasers on month
ly payments. DON'T MISS THIS
OPPORTUNITY.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
STAR THEATER RENOVATED.
Burlesque Playhouse Ready for Open
ina Sunday.

Burlesque Playhouse Ready for Open
ing Sunday.
A surprise is in store for patrons OF
the Star theater when the fall season
opens Sunday. ..-.- - - ..t~r
A complete transformation has been
wrought in the interior appearance OF
this popular playhouse during the sum-
mer- The plain green walls have
yielded to harmonious scheme OF dec
Grafton in, terra Gotta. red and gold.
and the first partition in the lobby
has been removed to relieve the con-
gestion at the doorway. The lobby
has been redecorated, in dark green,
with tasteful red border.
/ The popularity of the Friday matt
nees for women last season is also evil
denced in the renovation, for a ladies'
retiring room has been Installed at the
left of the entrance. Other improve
ments have also been made.
= The seating arrangement remains
as in the past.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26

to D. m. Meals to order when de-
sired. Sunday dinners specially.
Regular meals Is cents.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
THE ELK EXPRESS co.
Has Moved to Larger and Better

Has Moved to Larger and Better
Quarters.
The Elk Express Co. is growing
and spreading out now that spring is
here. The company has leased the
building on the corner of st. Peter
and Ninth streets, No. 467 St. Peter
for its office and storage. There has
also been added to the present equip
ment one large stake wagon and two
small ones. The company is now pre-
pared to move any one as quickly as
any other firm in the business and at
as low rates. Only competent men
are employed to handle the goods.
G. J. Charleston,
Manager.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
To Whom This May Concern.

WAY
Should this reach the notice of any
one who knows any relative of w. A.
Spears such person will confer favor
by notifying Pride of Montana Lodge
No. X. of P at Helena, Mont. This
lodge holds policy for $500 and would
like to hear from Spears sister.
Yours in F. G. and B.,
L. L. Grissom, c. c.,
9 Main St.
Jas. n. Howard, K. of r. and S.,
1908 Ninth Ave., Helena, Mont
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
FUN FOR THE CHILDREN.
Little Ones Will Be Entertained by
the MANAGEMENT of the Fair.

Amusements for children have been
provided by the management of 'The
Merry Pike,' the state fair midway.
There will be a tame elephant to
carry the children about the grounds
and other animals for juveniles to feed
and pet, while many OF the other pike
features will be such as to delight the
hearts of youngsters.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
Barber Wanted.

Wanted good steady barber, mar
ried man preferred, wages $500 pei
week. Steady job for the right man
Apply at once to
r. e. Anderson,
Marshall, Mimi
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
THE STATE SAVINGS BANK,

4th and MINI. Sts., st. Paul.
Deposits made now are entltled 10 Z
mos. interest January 1st next. Bank
open during usual BANKING hours hours ana slla'a
on Monday evening from to 8
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26

Hamn,'s New Beer. This beer is so
decidedly superior to any draught
peer ever before brewed, that within
the few days it has been on sale it
has already, attained fixed place in
public favor. Call fur it. Hamm's
New Brew. 100000 barrels in stock.
On draught from now on.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-08-26
Card of Thanks.

We wish to extend our heartfelt
and sincere thanks to the many friends
for all kind assistance and the beauti'
full tokens of sympathy rendered us in
our recent bereavement
= Mrs. Sable Lawrence.
Mrs. Margaret Lawrence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-04
HAD BOUGHT HIS
TICKET TO DENVER
PATSY" Harrington Gives Officers
Chase and Refuses to Cross
the River Again.

Patsy" Harrington was taken into
custody last night. being wanted in
Davenport for striking an officer, but
he refused to go across the water to
answer TO the charge, so was released,
as there was no charge against him
here.
1t was reported to the department
here that Patsy" was on car in that
city and in giving the conductor so
he received 1895. He left the car
and about that time the conductor
noticed his mistake and started after
him. A policeman took him into GUS
tody and was marching him TO the sta
ton. when Patsy" put his escort out
of the business AMI got away.
He went TO the Rock Island rail-
way station and from there 10 Moline.
where he purchased ticket TO Den
yer. He boarded the train and the
Davenport officers were watching for
him at the Rock Island station in this
city. When he saw that they were
after him he left the train and was
then taken into custody here.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-04
ALL Is CLOSED
FOR LABOR'S DAY
Rock Island Has Usual Holiday Ap
pearanee-StreetsD Deserted This
Afternoon.

Rock Island had typical holiday ap'
pearance today, banks. Offices and bus
mess houses closing for the day. Many
went TO Davenport TO see the parade
this morning. and there was good at
tendance at the ball game in considera-
ton of the weather.
The Odd Fellows of the three cities
are holding forth at Linwood. the
steamer Columbia making regular trips
TO that point during the day. A pro-
gram of races and various other con-
tests was arranged.
This afternoon the streets are desert
ed. the principal afternoon attractions
being the Labor day celebration at
Suburban island park and the bail
game between Dubuque and Rock ISL
and. Boats are making regular trips
TO the island and will continue them
until the people have returned.
Members of the Svea Male chorus
are having their annual outing today on
Ericsson field. The program planned
consists of addresses by G. l.. Peterson
and j. B. Oakleaf.