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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Follow the crowd to Nathan's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

w n. Kinney OF the Gold King mine
and Jim Bowman of Gladstone were
passengers en- route TO Denver TINS
morning After spending day there
the two will take spin TO California
10 be gone three to four weeks.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

In the last term Of the district
court Mt Rico there was an important
civil case tried wherein the In'erna
tional Trust company had sued the
Pro patria Mining & Milling company
for the sum of $4,000 and interest
under mortgage. The plaintin was
awarded Judgment for the full amount
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

The Newman block is beginning to
shine as prettily as wnen first built
several years ago. The new color /;
rather prettier than the old. TbeS
ought to have left the coke in its nat
rral color, though.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Mr.. Dunbar. the rubber man, LEFT
this morning on n business trip 10
Denver hustling the last OF the ma
chinery for the rubber plant. MIR.
Dunbar feels encouraged over the out
look. He recently returned from a
4OO.mile trip, including trip across
the Navajo reservation, looking up
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

W. II. Higgason and c. A. Dagen
started out yesterday for Taos ana
other points in New Mexico 10 pros
pect this winter They have an oid
abandoned camp In sight and VIII take
this In first
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

TO his post after ten-day vacation
hunting and resting, Since one man
has been taken from the force. le
ing hut three. the marshall will bc
alone during the day and Officers
Stansel and Dobbs will hold the night
OF nearly 1000 people speaks well fol
our peace.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Bidders on the construction of the
Junction creek road will notice that
the time has been extended for the re
ception Of bids for the work until Oc
tober 2l. 1905. This will give more
time for bidding on piece of work
that will puzzle the best one. as
scarcely any other piece OF road work
ever had greater variety of detail
than this one. But 20 one and build
the road: that is what the state gave
the money for.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

The Rio Grande will find two chair
cars not too much out of Durango to
the east during the balance OF the
season. II not for all time. Travel is
exceedingly heavy.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

c. w. Wells, deupty state engineer.
came in over the Southern from Den
yer last night and returned over the
eastern this morning. He had a con
ference with the commissioners tails
morning regarding the completion OF
the state road up Junction creek.
Plans and specifications for bids for
the work are with County Clerk Eddy
at the court house.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Personal journalism does not pay
This has been aptly illustrated in Du
range on more than one occasion. Th,
Herald's editor has been the targe'
of every Durango newspaper failure
the editors not being satisfied In crit
icising the policy of the sheet but al
tacking in personal way And We
never asked quarter. realizing tha
abuse rather helped than hurt us.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

w. II. Moore, formerly city clerk
countant's office in Salt Lake. swing
ing wv Henry Moore" to the breeze
as his shingle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Hon. John A. Porter of the Porter
Fuel company. went out to Colorado
Springs and Denver this morning, TAX
ing along the old standby hunting
dog. the white fellow.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

II. 7. Henderson. the architect o.
the great electric power enterprise "a
Rockrood, went to SIlverton las
night. where he must now give muct
of his time. The company is maxim!
gogod progress in the setting of poles
and stringins of wires for the distri
button OF power in the Sllverton coun
try, and will be ready by the time the
dynamos are started at lockwood,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Mrs. John d. Carnon started on q
long journey this morning for Scot
land where she will remain during
the winter, visiting relatives and
friends.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

General Hollister, after spending
several days pleasantly with some ol
mis- old comrade soldier friends, visit
ing the beautiful country home of w,
T. Kirkpatrick. departed for Denver
his home this morning. General Hol-
lister is president of the Continental
Oil company.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

The Catholic fair, which holds forth
the last week of the month, will come
in for its full share of the prosperity
be the usual pretty booth, where ar
ticles can be purchased or one try his
luck by rattle. while dancing will at-
ford the usual pastime for the young
er people.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

That the quarantine laws in Duran,
go have never been observed except
in a few remote instances where hu.
man conscience guided. is so well
known that the fact is scarcely wcrth
utterance, In nearly all cases of con
tagior. save few cases OF smallpox.
the afflicted people have done as they
pleased. coming and going, and admit
ting anybody to the sick room who
cared to take the chance. Might as
well throw the bars down and scat.
ter contagion to the winds.
w. G. White says that there are uu.
meroas and divers obstacles At pres
ent to the establishment of whole.
sale business in Durango, some of
which 1t will be folly to discuss, bu. he
believes that one railway to the south
which will give Durango touch with
both the Atlantic and Pacific sea
boards. should give MS an euunl show
with Denver and Pueblo as whole
sale point. Mr.. White will realize on
the road that will give us the desired
touch. for the Southern Pacific is com
PEELED to build
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

The Durango Planning Mill l.um-
her company Is getting some lumber
down to Pennington now, but 1t is
slow They have over forty carloads
to go yet. II they can get the cars
Tor shipment.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Hon. Otto Mears says Durango
ought to become one OF the biggest
and most substantial cities In the
West"
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
Mancos is building right along. be
lieying in its permsnency and well
justified progress.
O.
DR.. w. II, C. Folsom departed this
morning for New York. where he Will
be several weeks.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

rubber weed He found considerable
on the reservation but was unable to
cnthuse the Indians to any extent, at
the same time when Indians find out
there is money In II at cent and a
half per pound delivered at some rail-
road point, they will get down 10 bust
ness. When Mr. Dunbar returns from
Denver he intends calling meeting
OF farmers at some convenient time.
waen he will explain to them the ma
turc of the rubber weed and the mon.
ey that can be made In Its extraction.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Litigation will probably follow tue
making of another mine, this time In
the Needles mountains. in the Aetnu
mine. which some time ago opened q
large body of rich silver ore.
It is said now that through theu
representatives the heirs OF Tim Hart
who died in Central America year
pr So ago. will come in for one-half
If the property, that proportion hay
ing appeared in Harts name when he
lied. II is claimed that Hart never
leeded his half of tho mine
Two or three months ago the prop.
crty was shipping high grade ore. but
suspended operation. There is now
talk of starting the property up again.
Timothy Hart was with the Wilton
people more than twenty years ago
when they first began to operate in
the Needles, and ne owned various in
terests from time to time in the dis.
trIct. but was generally employed by
The Whitons In one capacity or an
other
He made two or three trips to Hon.
duras and elsewhere, but always came
back until the last time, when he died
He leaves an only daughter. and |;
is said that other relatives will try
to come in for a part OF the property
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

I. II. Wigglesworth, head of the
Southern Pacific surveys In Colorado
and New Mexico, returned yesterday
from the Pagosa country. AS usua
he had nothing for publication, but
he was seen for the past two weeks
surveying up the San Juan river aboye
Pagosa. Looks a good deal like 4
Southern Pacific main line aone the
San Juan river to cross the range am
light in the Rio Grande valley some
where near Del Norte and on to Mos
ca pass and thence TO Denver
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

A half fare, or one fare to Aztec and
back. Sunday morning, is announced
for the ball game there between the
Aztecs and a Durango nine which
George Logan is looking after, George
thinks he has nine that can beat
any bunch of hayseeds. The rate ap-
plies to everybody and as the train
leaves at a. IN. and returns ut from
4;30 to p. M, all will have time to
visit the ruins and have good time
for half the money
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Building in Aztec and Pennington
is delayed only by failure Of the new
broad gauge road to furnish cars for
the hauling of needed lumber and
building supplies. but II IL to be hoped
that this will soon be remedied.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Mancos Is to have a rural route If
the recommendations of Postoffice In
sptocr Fredericks are listened to, and
they undoubtedly will be. The dis
trict will embrace six miles down the
Mancos river from the town of Man
cos, and. returning. six miles along
Webber canon. the Mormon settle
ment.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

District Attorney Pulliam yesterday
filed information against Schoheid.
who is conducting the dance hall. be-
low the track. for keeping his place
open after midnight.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

With Archuleta. La Plata and Mon
tezuma counties all under the lid, ano
Conejos ON the east end, trying to put
the lid on, It begins to look as II thC
only way to get action will be on
horse races. foot races. ball games
and prize fights. il these are not to he
restricted or curtailed. Might he :.
good scheme to hunt up Gibson o.
kettleman. If Satan amt got 'em an
fix II for a little sure money,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Andrew Swan is down from the
Needles district. where he has been
developing some Of his mining pros
poets by crosscut which he thinks
is now near to the Jennie HAYS vein
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

Surveyor Arthur Miller has Just rc
ceived letter from his brother,
representative in the last Legislature
describing graphically recent opera
tin performed on his wife at st Jo
seph's hospital in Denver by Or. Bagol
for tumor. The tumor mad grown fo,
years and adhered or grown fast to
every organ within its region. Re
moval required the taking OF the ap
pendix, one oyary and part of another
II Is regarded by surgeons as one oi
the most heroic efforts ever made to
save life. The patient was resting
with hope for recovery when the let
ter was written.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

The Rio Grande chair car for the
east this morning mad applications
by three times the number of people
It could seat. and some of those dis
appointed were little sore. Had Jim
Brown or Aeen McAtee been in the
car 1t would have been worse than
asking when the train would be in.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-16

southern country. claiming that the
practice is driving all the game out
of the country. They say that when
a bear is recovered he has to be trap
ped or shot. that the hounds from
Archuleta county to Montezuma never
do any good on the bear hunt, but
that they drive all the balance OF the
game away. And they are red eyed
about 1t.
The bee., 1905-07-13
TRAIN HELD UP BY COWBOYS
Ohio Train Attempted by Wild
West Cowboys.

Cowen, w. Va, July IA daring
robbery of a Baltimore & Ohio excur-
sion train was attempted at night by
cowboys and rough riders OF Texas
Bills wild west show. Three cowboys
boarded the train at Redwood, and
were moving through the crowd Of L.
900 passengers. relieving them ut the
point OF their revolvers Of their vafus-
bles, using blank cartridges to intimi-
date the crowd. Oscar Knight, caught
In the act, was arrested and turned
over to the officials at Camden-on-
Gauley.
The other two were afterwards ar
rested when the train reached here,
where the show was sidetracked.
Six or eight of them, headed by Mex
lean George, made a bloody fight to
liherate the prisoners. When the shoot
ing ended Floyd Schaffer, alias Turf
Johnson" resident of Frazier, Ia, and
William Rollins, residence unknown,
were dead. Henry Knight, residence
Phoenix, Ariz., was MORALLY wounded,
and four others are in hospital.
The bee., 1905-07-13

The Kentucky Press Associa.
ton plans for this year are at.
tractive and progressive along
the lines advocated by many
members for years past. The
week of July Oath is to be spent
at Crab Orchard Springs, with
mo jaunt outside the State. An
able committee is arranging the
details of surprising program
'of amusements and there are
good times coming. There will
.be all the week to talk shop and
get acquainted and enjoy all
social pleasures together. There
will be plenty of music and or
|atory and everybody will be ex-
Ipected to do some kind of a
stunt.
The bee., 1905-07-13
INSTITUTE CONVENED
At Court House, jacksonville, Monday
City Full Of Teachers and Meeting
Full Of Interest.

I h e twenty-eighth annual
meeting of the Hopkins County
Teacher Institute met at the
court house, jacksonville, Mon
day morning. There were quite
a large number of teachers pres
emit and several others have since
arrived and a meeting full of in
terest and promise is in progress.
Prof. r. N. Roark, formerly of
the State College at Lexington,
and one of the best known edu-
Gators in the State, is instructor.
On account of Miss Sallie
Brown, county superintendent,
being unable to attend, Prof. j..
j. Glenn called the meeting to
order and presided during the
organization. Rev. S. +. Fow-
Ter, of the Christian church, pre-
sided at the devotional exercises.
III. F. s. Bailey was elected sec
rotary and Miss EunIce Brown
will represent her sister, Miss
Sallie, who is absent on account
of the accident that happened to
her last week.
Mr.. Charles Franklin, who was
formerly teacher IN the conn
ty schools, but who is now dep
uty county clerk, made the wei
come address to his old asso-
ciates. Mr.. Franklin's address
was a tlowery and eloquent eff
fusion touching on various sub
iects and interspersed with APP
propriate quotations and poetry.
He received quite a number OF
bouquets during and after his
address which fact proves he is
still great favorite with the
teachers of the county. Miss
Katsie Bailey, of Mortons Gap,
responded briefly to Mr.. Frank
Inns address. Prof. Roark de,
| delivered splendid address al
the Opera House yesterday ev,
The bee., 1905-07-13
THURSDAY. JULY 10. 1905.

The Dark Tobacco Growers
Protective Association has in
voked the machinery of the
courts at GAINESVILLE to enforce
pledges made to the association
by tobacco growers. An injunc-
tion was issued to prevent the
sale and delivery of eleven hogs
heads of tobacco. The word sin
junction" has queer sound to
some people but the only way to
protect the contracts of the to-
bacco association and to perpetu-
ate its existence is to use such
legal steps as are prescribed for
remedy in such cases.
The bee., 1905-07-13
INDICTMENTS FOR BRIBERY
More Indictments Returned Against
Ex-Milwaukee Officials.
Been Returned. and the Prob
Ing of Boodiins still On.

Milwaukee, July 12.-Sixty-seven in
'jictments against 25 individuals, most
H whom are former county officials,
we're handed down by the Milwaukee,
1jounty grand jury Tuesday afternoon
On the municipal court. The probing
~ the jury still goes on, the term not
Kpiring until September 1.
The batch of true bills added to the
B returned ten days ago, makes q
tDtal of los thus far, with the expecta-
lion that further probing will result In
iftany more indictments being brought
later on. The list contains 20 out
the II names returned in the last
itch, there being but five new names
Dt before reported. Nearly all of the
ifdictments charge bribery In the sum
~ $50, the amounts, 1t Is alleged, hav-
mig been paid TO present or former
unity officials in connection with the
FArding Of county contracts for the
atRction Of an addition to the county
l&spital several years ago. Many of
vie Indictments are the result of the
~ ufessions of Otto Seldel, Jr., and Ed
hrd F. Strauss, former members Of
b county board
:, Fred G. Schultz, a newspaper report
is indicted on one count charged
psth offering bride of $50 to Herman
" tPomrening. member of the state
edkembly In 1901, to vote against the
SoImary election bill. Pomrening is in
tted, charged with accepting the
The bee., 1905-07-13
KENTUCKY LEADS
Religio 5 Work, as She Does in Every.
thing Else That Is Good.

Washington, ID. c., July H.
ptucky came out with flying
Drs at the national convention
Lhristian Endeayorers at Bal
3,,fe last night. In the midst
y GREAT demonstration the En-
Norers from Kentucky were
ksnted a beautiful silk ban
of exquisite workmanship
many delicate shades and
b in recognition of the fact
the gain in membership in
.htucky since November, 1902,
been more than 10 percent.
\, actual gain was III percent,
n the number of new local So
Hes formed was 81. The Lick
Nv alley Society, of Louisville,
\ treceived a handsome pennant
having made more than 10
Bent gain since June /, 1904.
The bee., 1905-07-13

ening to which the public was
invited. His subject was "The
Man and the Woman. The au-
dience was well pleased with the
mastery manner in which the
professor handled the subject
and none but favorable COM
ments were heard.
The bee., 1905-07-13
FIGHT OVER CALEB POWERS.
lContlnued from First Page

Continued from First Page.)
bonds of the men arrested at the
Mayors command. In the mean
time Powers was placed in a
common cell.
The friends of Powers then
consulted United States District
Attorney Tinsley, of Covington,
and he told them the Federal
authorities could place Powers
in any cell they paid for, and
that it was Jailer Ploeger's duty
to obey these authorities and
not the Mayor. They then re-
turned to the Jail and attempts
were made to take Powers TO the
special cell. Policemen resisted,
and several times after Powers
had been gotten into "the cage, +"
the policemen pulled him out.
The proceedings looked like a
tug of war, but though Powers
was roughly handled, he laughed
heartily. With the assistance
of the policemen, Mayor Helm
bold party prevented the trans
fer, and the Powers party re-
ported back to Judge Tinsley for
advlce. He urged that they Sc
cure warrants against the Mayor
and the Police Chief for inter-
fering with United States of.
ficers. These warrants were is
sued by Commissioner George
Leonard at IL 80, and marshals
started out to serve them.
The warrants charge Helm
bold and his policemen with hav-
ing resisted a United States Of
ficer in the discharge of his
duty, and that they had con-
spired to obstruct the execution
of an order of the Federal Cir
cult Court in the placing of
Caleb Powers, a United States
prisoner, in Jail at Newport, and
that they did assault, intimi-
date and Cypress" Powers while
In the custody of a Federal Of
ficer in violation of the law and
constitution, which extend to
Federal authorities the right to
protect from violence a prisoner
in their custody.
The bee., 1905-07-13
THE CONGRESS OF BAPTIsTs
Nearly Every Country in the world
sion in Exeter Hall, London.

London, July 49, exeter hall was
the scene, Tuesday afternoon, of an
other world gathering of Christians,
when the congress qf Baptists, includ-
ing representatives from every country
in the world excepting Palestine and
Java. was opened by Judge Willis, pres
ident of the Baptist Union of Great
Britain and Ireland. The great hall
was crowded to overlooking those pres
ent including 500 American delegates
and nearly 1000 visiting Americans.
The president welcomed the various
delegations to England, eliciting, among
the replies from the American delega-
lions, remarks by Rev. f. c. Morris,
for the National Baptist convention;
Rev. G. l.. Law, for the Southern Bap-
fist convention; Rev. l.. A. Crandall,
for the regular Baptists of the north !;
Rev w. p. Giddons and Rev. ID. e.
Thompson, Of Canada; Rev. A. Ire
vino, of Mexico, and Rev S. j. Wash
ington, of the West Indies.
The bee., 1905-07-13
Powers Case Continued.

Georgetown, KY, July TO-
The case of the commonwealth
against former Secretary of
State Caleb Powers, charged
with completely in the murder of
William Goebel, was today con
tinued, pending action by the
federal courts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-07-16
MARKET
WAS LETHARGIC
SMALL CHANGES RESULTED
From YESTERDAYS SMALL
BUsINESS-RAlLRoAD GROSS
EARNINGS FOR SIX MONTHS
SHOW BIC INCREASE.

NeN NoelG July 15.-eThe sock mar
ket fell into latlfargy today and only
lnsien licant changes resulted from
the days small business. The heavy
accumulation OF cash revealed by the
bank statement was much larger than
As tails building mp Of reserves. is for
ne purpose OF prOrding for The re-
payment Of the sll,000,000 govern
meat depos is called for Today the
money market is not expected to be
benefited from It,
The ease OF call money during the
past week had evidently been due to
the temporary employment Of these
funds. The absorption of Union Pa
eihes set afloat renewed coniecmres as
ca The coming dividend, action upon
which has been expected from day to
lay during Id week The Financial
! Chronicles estimate Of expansion n
railroad gross earnings attracted at
IGNITION, returns from 125 railroads
jpaltly estimated indicating an In
crease for the first half Of the year
over the rather unfavorable Showing
Of the first half Of last year of approx
| imateiy S55,0o0o00, while compare
son with the first SIX months Of 1897,
eight years ago, shows an expansion
of some $470.000000 Buying Of I'm.
1 ion Pacific held the market firm ID
1 the close.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-07-16
TRADE MODERATE
MARKET HIGHER
THAT WAS CONDITIONS IN THE
WHEAT PIT YESTERDAY
WET WEATHER IN CANADA
AND suLLlsH CABLES WAS
THE CAUSE.

Chicago, July l5.-FLOUR- Mafkas
quiet and easy Winter patents $3.50
a44o; straights S40o@5.i0. spring
patents $4S5@5t0; straignts, $500
1856; bakers, S2i0@3.35.
WHEAp-There was a moderate
trade, the market ruling a little high
err al times, Feeling va firm. and the
close showed gain for September of
IA 4. r he principal feature was
covering by local shorts The market
early exhibited a tri1e easier tone as
result Of selling by commission
houses, hut there was good deal Of
September wanted and market grad
ually gathered strength. Wet weather
in the Canadian northwest was che oil
the bullish Influences Another bull
factor was a report from London pre-
dieting considerable falling off in the
/ yield The market closed Arm
1 CORN Trade was more moderate
and feeling stronger. There was a
1 far miscellaneous demand from com
mission houses and shorts, while offer
ngs We're moderate. Country accept
ances were light cables stronger, and
Shipping demand considerably improv
ed. all Of which tended to Offset the Of
feet Of the excsllent growing weather,
the market closed firm September up
/ ~
oATs-The volume OF trading was
very small The market held conpar-
atiyely steady -Damage reports from
Iowa had a STRENGTHENING influence.
| and caused some covering by shorl i.
The market closed steady septembaF
| of d shade.