Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-23

hen these things are done II VIII NJ
Q found. II the past is any guide, that ei
hey will have been accomplished by d.
republican statesmen, backed by the
republican part.
Capital and labor should work hand 81
inland otherwise prosperity can not b
xist. II
The value OF Missouri's railways is e
,laced at $4,000 900, making it the
Eleventh state in that respect
The Denver g. Rio Grande Is being "
.axed to handle the traffic in this
south vest section. Why not broad d
gauge at once?
Some of the stories that come from y
Cuba Indicate that the insurrecto ele-
ment still mas an oyerruling passion
for hot water and hoi air.
Champ Clark shll sees the Demo
cratic rainbow spanning the skies
and is for starting ont at once to get
whatever is at the end of It,
The system by which the president
Of life insurance company fixes his
own SALARY precmdes the idea that
the surplus will ever lack nexibility
After the Panama canal shall nave
seen completed perhaps Secretary
Taft will he asked to do something
Tor local waterways and good roads.
The frost that puts an end to vel.
low fever also destroys the mosquit
oes. a piece OF circumstantial eyi
dence against the insect that is worth
noting.
When Durango can build a s2t,Oon
stone bridge without bonding and at
the same time lower the levy one mill
4 indicates very good financial con
dition
Tom Lawson's attempt to organize
committee Of governors has thus
far been a failure. The governors |
fear that It might develop into min
Ing scheme.
Japan and Russia are now engaged |
in the interesting job of counting the
cost of the war. and neither wears |
the smile that signifies absolute con
tentment
In some respect Uncle Russell Sage
is the shrewdest financier in the lot |
He makes fewer apologies for his
wealth than any millionaire now he
fore the public.
II the s6O,OOO,0oo paid on the Pan.
anna canal account during the past
wo years is deducted from eXpendi |
lures. the treasury deficit vanishes to
almost nothing
The building of n stone bridge
means employment of large number
of men during the fan and winter
The money will remain at home in
stead of going to the steel trust.
II there is no law on the New York
statute books capable of dealing with
the insurance thieves the public
should take a hand. A dose Of west
ern Justice hanging to telegrapa
pole, would work wonders in the
wedding ont process.
There is peace and prosperity in
the Cripple Creek district. It re-
quired heroic means to bring this
about. and it remained for a Repub
lican administration 10 apply the
remedy 1t was costly but 1t will
prove paying investment
President Roosevelt can always be
relied on doing the right thing. IT,
did not take him long to set Secre
tary Shaw right Collect duties
from goods brought into the country
by Miss Alice Roosevelt the same as
any other individual" That is Roos-
evelt all over
Send every corrupt banker and
CRATER to the pen. It's whore they
belong.
Congressman HogG can be depend
ed on to stand by the people in ralr
! road legislation as well as other vital
questions affecting the great masses
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Gov. Mcdonald is giving the state
peaceful and dignified admins istraton
The people are. therefore. enjoying a
ueedful rest.
Johnson, the wrecller Of the Fidelity
II. & l.. association. should have Dlen-
ty of company At Canon Let all the
grafters be placed on the rock pile
The people who have been trying
to manufacture opposition to single
statehood in Oklahoma have appar.
entity tired of the job, 1t was certain.
ly most discouraglng task.