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The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29
Washington Town Destroyed
 By Fire

Special dispatch to the Daily Alssksnl
 Bridgeport, Wash, Aug. 2e-The bus mess portion ot this town turned down yesterday. T6o loss will exceed fso,- OOO
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29

Have you seen the latest in over. costsY Call in ai the American Tail. ors q
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29
sssz~ay Ls- -sry

For srst-cltss york try skagvsy Isuudry Tvsnty-Hve vesrs' srperi. eucs. Telephone Sa H
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29

Oyster cocktails, Olymp pis or Eastern ., the Pack Train restaurant
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29
rry-A Meat

The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep sll kinds of fresh meat constantly on hand. e
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29

Wanted-woman to do general work. Inquire at the Pulleu house. SIt
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29
GETS IN
Cottage City Arrives From
 South

The Cottage City arrived iu port at l2:3O D, m. today with B passengers for Skagway and the interior and 90 round trip tourists on board besides large cargo of freight. The latter consists Of $50 tons, mostly general merchan- disc,
 The Cottage City win sail some time tonight.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29
Dread Dsssass at Dawson

A case of cerebro spinal meningitis has been discovered at Dawson,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-08-29

Ice cream at Mu'r's.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

consideraticn Whatever will be given
10 thess rates. A fair charge for
Transportation will be charged by the
railway. enough to cover expenses and
provide for . modest sinking fund.
The government will maintain the
line Of steamships between New
York and Colon, in order, IL 10 ex-
lplsinsd. to prevent any combination
which might seriously enhance the
cost Of transportation for material for
the canal. All lines Of steam and
sailing vessels will be at liberty to
compete for the carrying trade between
San Francisco and Panama. after the
expiration Of the p,csent contract with
the Pacific Mail Steamship company
on July 1, and between New York
and Colon. Chairman Shonts has
been quoted as saying that the com-
mission did not expect to demoralize
tile transcontinental rates and this Is
partially true, but only because Mr..
Shonts does not believe that, with
the mewhat limited capacity Of the
Panama railway and the long time
required to convey goods via the
isthmus, and even considerably
cheaper rate by that route would
materially affect railway ra'es Across
the continent.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
Sioux Burying Ground.

The discovery on an Iowa farm
of many relics, including human
skulls and skeletons, OF an Indian
race Of the existence Of which there
are no local traditions and NO other
evidences. has interested and puzzled
the historians and scientists Of the
region. Professor Van Hyning, Of
tho state historical department, CON-
cludes that the graves are . splendid
representation Of the once thrifty and
powerful nation Of the Sioux. and
that the graves antedate the settle
ment of the white man. Black locust
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
TO DOUBT THIS
Is to Disbelieve The Evidence Of
Florence Citizens.

= AOA00N0 NAkALSAOs
It's Florence proof for Florence people
IT'S local endorsation for local readers
II will stand the most rigid investiga.
tion.
No better proof Of merit can be had.
Mrs. James H Gill of $40 Union
Street. says, unlike the majority
Of people who complain Of bAckaehe.
/ have suffered very little from that
annoyance. but due to ether over
excited or weakened kidneys the &C.
tion and condition Of the kidney Sc
oretions plainly proved to me that
something should be dore before the
symptoms grew complicated. tried
everything which came to my uotice
and nearly every friend to whom
complained had some remedy or
treatment to stop kidney trouble but
none of them were suooessful. ap-
peaied to q physician. and spent
hundreds Of dollars for treatment.
Doan's Kidney Pills are by far the
best remedy ever employed. They
oartMnly brought much louged for
help and help to anyone annoyed as I,
is more than welcome. will be
pleased to give miuuter particulars Of
my experience with an opinion of
Doan's Kidney Pills to anyone call
ing not out of idle curiosity, but il
they really suffer from kidney COM
plaint and wish to known what
course to pursue to get relief"
For sale by all dealers, Price 80
cents. Foster. Milburn Co.. Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-- and
take no other. mwf
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
Whistling Wonders.

Men from time immemOrial hRve
been whistlers; and 20 expert in the
science are the Canary Islands that
they hold whistling conversations
with each other. Travellers who have
remained with them for sometime have
learnt their whistling language and
one Lieutenant Quedenfeldt, who re-
sided there for some years, stated that
the natives could by their whistl-
ing, hold long and complicated oon-
servation with = neighbor mile off.
Australia can boast of whistling
spiders, whistling moths. and whistl-
ing snxkes. The New Guinea whistl-
ing snake IL . very fierce and dang
erous customer to tackle, and many
deaths were recently reported from
its attacks. II rushes at any in
truder with'a whistling sound, and
its bite causes An agonizing death
within very short period.
Plants. caves and wells have been
recorded amongst the wbistlers of the
earth. A species Of acacia. which
grows in Nubia and the Soudan. is
called by the natives the "whisliug
tree.' Its whistling arises from the
wind playing upon hole in bladder
like formation. the work Of some in.
sscts
The United States has both whistl-
Ing caves and wells, and from ops Of
the latter-in Logan county. Kansas
the rushing wind has been utilized
to give . louder note. Is 8 warning
Of an approaohing storm. through .
brass whistle placed over it for the
purpose; and the longer 1t blows, she
mcss intsnse will BE- the coming storm
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
Beware Of Ointments for Catarr
That Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the
sense Of smell and completely deranRe
the whole system when entering it
Though the mucous surfaoes. Such
articles should never be used except
on prescriptions from reputable physi-
clans, rs the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Oatarrh
Cure, manufactured by r ]. Cheney
and Co., Toledo, o., contains no mer-
curry, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surface Of the system. In buying
Halls Oatarrh Cure be sure you get
the genuine. It is taken internally
and made in Toledo, Ohio. by r. ].
Cheney and %. Testimonials tree.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75o,
per hottie.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton. d
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

The names Of British celebrities are
being given BY the London comfy
council to municipal steamboats, ply
Ing On the Thames. Thirty have
been 10 named. Shakespeare. Mar
lswesf re. Alvin (arss mayor
Of LondDa, Carlyle and Caxton Deing
aadsE Sn6ss redAamDsrsd. TIT. was
tss.i1sA Of Jsha Burns, the labor
memssr of p.sh .nens. and II As. me.
vtsA1 1sSsxalsNppsovel. 4
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

Florence will be invaded tonight
by Indians, not Indians in reality but
BY merely the members Of the Red
Mems lodge Of Crippls Greek. who
come to visit the local brethren. It
10 expected the special train which
they have chartered will arrive here
at $3.50. Being met by the local
lodge the visitors will be escorted to
the hall whore the visiting degree
team will do the floor work for the
local lodge. A dance in Morgan
hall follows.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

A Kansas contemporary says. "It
ID an open question al to which can
gather the, most indictments. Mrs.
Chadwick or the Standard Oil oom.
pany."
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

one Of Senator Oockrell's sons IL
making . fortune in Missouri out Of
axugAr cans cutter Of his invention.
IL relief sts find a ssnator'r son
cutting epmethinR besides pie.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
Bow to Ward Off Old Age.

The most successful way OF warding
OF the approach Of old age il to
maintain vigorous digestion. This
can be done by eating only food suited
to your age and occupation. and
when any disorder Of the stomach ap-
pears take . dose CT Chamberlstn's 4
Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct
1t. II you have aweak stomaoh OF
are troubled with indigestion, you
will and these Tablets to be Just what
you need. For sale by all druggists.
mwi
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

George Fred Williams hAs broken
forth in political speech again just
when It seemed that the country was
safe and resting quietly.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

II the proposed law passes how is
. WISCONSIN, girl 70 know whether
the man who proposed to her 10
really in love or Is, merely trying
to dodge his bachelor tax.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

Let u.swslksby the forum md
contemplate the things that were"
writes Henry Watterson from Rome.
and the day 1t was printed Judge
Pkrker made . speech about the last
democratic campaign.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

The beef trust is about tn receive
another indictment. But will the
beef trust taken notice of it' That's
the question.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

Director Morawatz Of the Santa Fe
railroad thinks the Elkina law on
railway rates is sufficient. So does
Senator Elkins. even II he is too
modest 70 say 30.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

Secretary Taft has enunciated in
NO uncertain terms the policy which
will govern the administration Of the
Panama railway in 20 far ~ It Affects
transoontinental railway rats No
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

trses two fest in diameter. are grow
ing ON some Of the burial mounds.
which alone IL proof Of great age.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
SIS. Reward
THE UNITtD OIL co.
Water IN Creeks.

Oak creek In West Florence is CAR
rying q good stream Of water today.
There is as much water running down
the creek now as there is going down
the Arkansas river bed some times
during the summer.
Hardscrabble 10 very high and IL
washed ont ip bad shape whore the
main roadway Crosses IL. There was
gang of probably fifty or sixty men
1t work yesterday riprapping the
banks of the creek where the wash 10
the worst. The water commenced
coming down the creek In large
volumes Saturday aud the melting
snow in the Greenhorn mountains il
responsible for the rise.
Beaver cYees 10 higher now than it
has been for . year. The water IL
deep. flowing swiftly aud IL muddy.
There 10 also = good stream of water
flowing down Eight Mile creek.
August Wasmuth says that he has
lived on Newlin creek for nearly
thirty years and that he does not re-.
Nom ber seeing 10 much water flowing
down that creek vt one time ~ at
nreneuk Tho atrpa am ahnva his houso
10 fully 10 feot wide, but shallow and
dirty.
The rays Of heat from tho sun on
the snow the last three days is rapid
ly melting IL.
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
TELEPHONE NO. 10

Secretary Taft ,rost have put his
whole weight ON the lid Of the vene.
zuelan affair. Not even squeal is
heard,
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01

= eeAFeE6ea seN4efed ~
Sacslse1 N y9s a u 81 George ~
Beavers. the indicted postal Official.
and Of Henry P. Diamond, indicted
In connection with tho land fraud
scandals. Both men have now ex.
hausted their Last resource In their
efforts to escape trial in the district
Of Columbia and government officials
predict that he time 10 not far distant
whom one more postal ''graftsr"
will be behind the bars. 4ss lsti
The daily tribune., 1905-05-01
Bowling Score.

Bowling Score.
Following are the scores made by
thte contestinR teams which occupied
the bowling alleys Saturday night:
CITY.
Millar ACT
T. Blunt Ala
Littlejohn 422
A. Blunt 4l5
Buz McCandless Alb
ELKs.
Segerstrom 455
Koontx 405
Fish 472
DIR. Moore 476
DR.. William Oil
The Florence Giants will play the
Elks and Citizens team this week.
The Elks hold the alley record for
Ave man team.
Ths Florence Elk team 10 second to
nome in the state.
Tho W. G. T. U. will meet with
Mrs.. Miller on Morgan aveous TO-.
morrow afternoon 1t $3.50 O'Clock.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
BIZ CODED BALL
GAME AT SlLVERTON

SILVERTON, Sept 6.-The ball
game yesterday closed the Labor day
celebration. The score was 6 to o In
favor OF Silverton, the same as report
ed at the end OF the seventh inning
yesterday. The runs were all made
In one inning. the seventh. and Las
Vegas boys feel It was owing to luck
and fate.
The Las Vegas boys are confident of
being able 10 defeat Silverton and w.
z, Kinney was Of the same turn of
mind last night. and to this end the
visitors we're prevailed to remain over
another day, Mr. Kinney backing them
to the extent OF $500 against $500 put
up by Slattery on his team. This fore
noon all was baseball excitement and
while the home team was fsvorite a
good many changed money on the Wis
itors and when the game was called
at this afternoon fully $1,000 a side
was up.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
HITS US HARD
Special Phone to The Herald.

Special Phone to The Herald.
SlLVERTON. Sept. 6.-The accident
on the Burlington at Brush, Colo, yes
terday. wherein two were killed and a
number injured. has n serious bearing
on mining matters In the Red Mount
ain district. The wrecked car con.
tanned special party Of twenty rici,
Philadelphians en- route to Red Mount
ain to meet George Crawford and OK
anime his Red Mountain holdings. The
party was expected In Sllverton on
this evenings train and Mr. Pether.
bridge had q contract to provide the
party with dinner no matter at what
hour OF arrival. and was making pre-
parations to this end when he received
telegram from Mr.. Crawford from
Ouray Just before noon detailing the
above. which necessarily changed the
program. In addition to the two kill
ed seven OF the number are In Den.
yer hospital. or the remaining thir-
teen ten are expected to reach Ouray
this evening or tomorrow and will
probably return east via Silverton.
SILVERTON. Sept. G. 4;30 D. m.-
Silverton won, TO 3. Sllverton made
three runs in the last inning
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
RECORD FOR HIGH STAKES
IN A POKER GAME

NEW YORK. Sept. 6.--The arriva
here OF the transatlantic liner Wi
helm II brings with 1t news OF a poker
game that was carried on during the
voyage that makes the record for nigh
stakes. It was gentleman's game
and only millionaires sat in. The
players were Henry c. Frick of Pitts
burg. George Westinghouse the elec
tric millionaire. Widener, the street
railroad and gas baron.
The combined wealth of the players
is $500, 100000, No one purchased less
than 10000 worth OF chips at time
and one OF the gentlemen, Mr.. Widen.
er quit $4,000 loser. This morning
he was asked how he felt over his loss
es. He parried the question. Il play
poker?" he inquired in amazement 1T
is absolutely ridiculous to make such a
statement. | scarcely know one card
from another"
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
JAPANESE ARE VERY
MUCH DissArieFiG0

BOSTON, Sept 6.-Baron Komurs,
who visited Harvard today. said:
I'VE make no attempt to deny that
exists in Japan over the
terms OF the treaty Of peace. But
there is not the slightest danger OF an
uprising either among the civilians
or soldiers. The Japanese citizens are
enjoying a constitutional government
and may impeach the government II
they wish Before the peace commis-
sion met II was agreed that neither
side would make the proceedings pub
lie Ny great friend Witte told YAr
maza, OF our party, that II the Japan
ese had given statements to the press
as he did Japan would receive all OF
SaRbalien. Yamaza said he believed
II was wrong to make an agreement
and break II Nobody trusts Russian
diplomacy In my opinion JspaA's
honor is worth more to us than hah Of
Saghalien"
TOXIC. Sept 6.-Following . mase
meeting to express dissatisfaction with
the peace terms the office Of the
Konmkin. government organ. waa
attacked by mob and badly damaged.
Other acts OF violence were attsmpts9.
Several persons were injured, many q
them being arrested. There IL nothinG
serious In the general situation.
-
! subscsihs for rhs HseaA j
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
LABOR DAY EVENTS IN
THREE DAYS AT OURAY
SpecIal Phone % T'ne Herald.

opV,ahi u hohC ~ he
OURAY, Sept. 6.-ouray observed
Labor day. giving three days to ball
games, drilling contests and other
sports. Four games Of ball were play
ed between the Fells of Denver and
the Ouray nine. Two games were
played Sunday The first was l3 to 8
In favor OF the Fells the second 13
to In favor OF Ouray. On Monday
the Fells played 2 to Ouray o. and on
Tuesday, Ouray 6. Fells 4.
There were two drilling contests.
In the single contest Orr won first
money. drilling l5 l3-15ths inches in
l5 minutes Kane. l6 inches, second
money.
In the double drilling Hupps and
Lindquist won first money. drilling
80 l-8 inches In IL minutes: Nelson
Brothers took second money. drilling
33 l-2 inches; Nelson and Anderson
third, 20 "a inches.
The rock used was Gunnison gran
lite which has lain In the sun at Oura,
for years. and is probably the hardes
drilling rock to be found in drilling
contests In the state.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
ROYAL ARcANuM WILL
ASK FOR RECEIVER

BOSTON. Sept. 6.-Alpha lodge. No.
i. the parent lodge Of the Royal Ar.
canum. last night voted to request the
committee which represents the pro-
tests OF the lodges of the state against
the new insurance rates, to take &C
hon towards the appointment of a re
ceiver for the order in the state OF
Massachusetts. II 10 considered not
improbable that the appointment of a
receiver In this state. II made. would
cause other states to take similar ac.
tion and might sound the death knell
OF the organization.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
DISPLAY |.
Class A.

Farm products including grains and grasses
No entrance fees. No article be entered
for more than prize.
Best and largest display of farm products
grown in La plata county, all his own grow
ing--Fist prize, 500; second prize. SIS; third
lnize, $40.
Best and largest display of farm products
grown in Montezuma county, all his own
growing-First prize 500; second prize. sl5
third prize, $40.
Best and largest display of farm products
grown in San Juan county, n. NJ, all his own
growing-First prize 500; second prize, SIS;
third prize, $40
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
PEACE ENJOYS HAVE
LEFT PORTSMOUTH,

PORTSMOUTH, Sept. s.-The Rus.
sian and Japanese ENJOYS with their
suites left here within an hour OF each
other this morning. The Russians De.
parted hrst. taking a special train for
New Yors. accompanied by priests,
who participated In Thanksgiving ser.
vices. The Japanese, excepting Bar
on Komura. who went last night, start.
ed at 1890 for Boston. The Russians
expect to go to Washington from New
York.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
NO INTEREST OVER THE
SIGNING OF TREATY

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 6.-Thers
does not appear to be any Interest
here over the signing Of the peace
treaty. It Is scarcely a matter Of dis
cussion Much more interest is e1-
pressed and manifested by the people
OF Berlin, Paris. London and New
York than by the Russians OF st. Pet
ersburg. Moscow and other prominent
cities OF the empire. The apathy 10
regarded by the government even -
extraordinary.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
RULES GOVERNING BASEBALL
$3.50 In Prizes.

COMMITTEE.
A. J. Chitwood, VIM vui,Lu,.
W. 8. Weightman.
ne manager OF each team Is required to
hahu IN the name of each man composing
MS team to the baseball committee not later
IMAM lo O'Clock of the morning OF September
26
mo person whose name ia not on the list
handed In will be allowed to play
3-No name shall be allowed on more than one
team
4-Due courtesy must in all cases be shown
the umpire and the use of vile or obscene
language by any player win be sufficient
10 warrant the baseball committee In retir-
ing the person so using the same from the
game
5--In case OF the rendering of n daci.ion Inv
the umpire which is unsatisfactory to either
side. the side so aggrieved shall refrain from
running into the diamond and endeavorIng
10 brighten or coerce the umpire, but shall
consult with the committee who will arrange
30 that the dispute shall be satisfactorily
settled so as to cause little delay as pos
sible In the progress Of the game.
ga continued violation OF Rule No. by any
one of the players or their managers shall
be sufficient ground after warning the par.
ties 80 offending for the committee to hrst
order the party offending to the bench and
then remove from the grounds.
mo fighting or quarreling will be tolerated
while game Is in progress and any viola
tion of this rule will he sufficient grounds for
retiring the parties offending
"a team desiring to compete for prizes must
have standing.
9-The committee reserves the right to desig.
nate the teams that to play.
1O--At any time the committee discovers
crookedness or learns that any deals are
on, they have authority to declare all bets
on and purses forfeited.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
FAIR DATES.

Pennington fair, September 13, IA,
l6 and 16.
Aztec fair, September 19. 20 and 81.
Colorado-New Mexico fair at Duran
go, September a. 2S and 20.
Montezuma county fair, October 4.
and s.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-07
MEMORABLE
SCENES AT
THE CAPITAL

| DENVER, Sept. 6-Fiftynve thousand
veterans of the civil war for the SOC
ond time In the history OF the Grand
| Army. marched through the streets
| this morning to the music that led
them to battle over two score years
| ago. Two hundred thousand specta-
tors cheered the veterans and bom-
barded them with bouquets OF flowers
and snowballs made from snow aent
rom the mountains. The weather
was Ideal. During the night the
streets were scrubbed and the veter.
ans enjoyed the parade as II walking
on the sidewalk.
After the parade the veterans turn.
ed to the politics OF the encampment.
Corporal James Tanner OF New York
and General Robert Brown OF Ohio
are the leading candidates for COM
manderin-chief Each state has . ia
yorite son. Tanner claims he has
three-fourths OF the convention pledg-
ed
DENVER, Sept. 6---This was q red
Letter day of the national encampment
of the Grand Army. The parade was
very large and very successful. II
was an ideal day. the weather being
cool, balmy and within brilliant sun.
shine. The veterans were out in great
force. marching for nearly three hours.
and not half dozen failed to 20 the
entire route.
A quarter OF million people were
in the city, the residence portions OF
the town being absolutely deserted.
Everybody was out watching the pa
rade and cheering the veterans. II
was "A spectacle TO quicken the blood
and created in all feeling OF intense
patriotism. At noon the crowd was
all in town and a conservative est.
mate made by the railroads was that
the visitors numbered $4,000 The
largest number, of course, came from
Colorado and WyOming--30,00 900: the
next. 5000, came from Kansas; 1000
from Nebraska. 5000 from Illinois.
5000 from Ohio, as many from Wis
consin, and 1000 from New York.
The eastern states sent At least
1000 people.
The city looks very beautiful In Its
gala dress all business was at
standstill today, the banks are closed
and there is nothing doing but enter
tanning the old soldiers. Today there
is very strong agitation for Dallas.
Texas. to be the next convention city.
the gray entertaining the blue. Ths
survivors of the battle Of Shiloh. 500
in number, have chosen Major 8. X.
Hooper OF the ID. q r. @. railroad. -
their new commander. Shiloh was the
bloodiest battle OF the war. and was
fought April 6 and 7. 1852.
Mrs, Abbie Adams Of Superior. Neb..
and Mrs. Belle Harris Of Emp0r1a.
Kas.. are prominently mentioned for
the presidency OF the Woman's Relief
Corps
The National Association Of Ex-Prts-
oners OF War adopted a resolution to-
day to construct monument at An
dersoDvlle.