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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Passengers east from Chicago to
Fort Wayne, Findlay, Fostoria, Erie.
Buffalo, New York City, Boston and
all points east. will consult their in
terests and find advantage in select
ing the Nickel Plate road east from
Chicago. Three through trains are
run daily, with through day coaches
to New York City, and modern Pull
man cars to destination. Rates al
ways the lowest, and no excess fares
are charged on any train for any part
of the journey. Modern dining cars.
with individual clubkpeals ranging in
price from 30 cents 70 one dollar; also
meals a la carte. ASK for tickets via
the Nickel Plate road. Chicago depot,
La Sale and Van Buren, street, the
only station in Chicago on the elevat.
ed loop. Chicago ticket office, Ill
Adams street. Detailed information
may be secured by addressing Chas.
+ johnson. district passenger ugent,
No. sl1 Seventeenth street. Denver.
Colo
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
BOARD OF TRADE LETTERS.

| There are many who appear to
have learned OF the Durango country.
| The following IL list OF the people
whose letters came yesterday asking
what tDey can do In about the best
country un earth.
N G. Spalding. Payson. Utah
lands.
Harry McCombs. De Sofa. Iowa
Wants to start bank.
II. G. Bailey. Humboldt. Kans.--
Photographer
g, Wallenberg. suite 610 Peppers
block. Chicago Agent
Geo. e. Dewey, Shelby. Mich
Lands.
Il. n. Smith, II. +. ID. No. 2. Pitts
burg, kans.-Goyernment lands.
| f. c. Hardon. No. / Madison ave,
". Y. City--IIog raising: price OF
land.
John T. Spain, X. +. ID. No. 2. Hor-
nick. Iowa-Farm lands.
Wesley Johnson. Winterset, Iowa
Farm lands.
j. j. Kirk, Mohawk, Tenn.--Price OF
! "hu' hiihihf-
Frank Hemphill. De Sofa, Iowa
real estate dealer.
g. j. Gordon DE Sofa. Iowa-Farm
lands.
Il. T. Bradburn. Pittseld. Hl.-Clty
property.
F. Il. Hurlbert. Westport. 8. D.
general information.
| w r. Davenport. Corllsh. Iowa
Farm lands.
John A. Kuemner. Jr.. care Behr
Bros. N. Y. City lands.
J. ii. Carpenter. Knoxville, Iowa
Land Investment
Il. II. Mcdaniel. Bradford Ford
Iowa-Land Investment
Mrs. II. Luchmann. I11G Third ave
Rock Island, lll.--Roal estate.
+. l.. Speer. Minneapolis. MIMI
General information.
j. D. Harman. box 272. Taylorville
IIl.-Lands.
Hugh T. Lang. Brooklyn, Iowa--Ag
riculture.
w. 7. Virgins. CASTOR. midland.
4 and stock.
/ Joshua Ferguson. CASTOR. Ind
Lands and stock.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
THE sTANsEL CASE,
From Fridays Daily.

fTpn FTludy lJdily,
The closing scenes OF. the Stansel
trial are witnessed this afternoon by
all the people who can possibly find
n place to sit or stand The great
doors swing out and people are hang
ing to the banisters of tho stairwnys
leading above. The Jury Is weary
and the lawyers themselves look al II
they would have II all over.
Probably no man who has heard
the details of this trial would have
the tragedy rc-enacted or hear the
trial again
District Attorney Pulliam talked to
the jury yesterday evening two hours
and 45 minutes and was followed by
his colleague, Mr. Clements, who
talked an hour and AZ minutes. w.
A. Reese, who has guided the de-
fenae, talked this morning two hours
and As minutes and was followed this
afternoon by Attorney c. A. Johnson,
who began to talk at 1870, and was
talking when the Herald went to
press.
As the Herald has not undertaken
to report the present trial OF the case
In detail for the reason that all OF
the testimony given In the prelimln-
airy hearing was published In these
that II Is incumbent to discuss the
argument of the attorneys before the
jury.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

| OF books England had sent to these
shores. He is now in the sheep bus
iness. finding it more profitable than
chasing the cows aronnd the May
pole.
Joseph McCloskey OF Rocky Ford is
in the city today.
S. r. Burke OF Mancos is registered
at the Palace.
Frank Canning of Pueblo is among
the late arrivals.
Miss Zeller of Philadelphia is a
guest at the Inter-Ocean.
John X. Monteith and his wife
Kate, have made up their minds to
stay In California, turning over the
old home TO their son "Bunt" Mon
teith and his wife. When they had
been at San Diego little while they
were infatuated with the rains and
fogs and the salty smell of the Pacific
ana thought they would like to live
there the best.
Quite number of the friends OF
T. N. Mason and family are In from
the Florida today TO attend the fun
eral OF Mrs. Mason. who died here
Wednesday night at Ochsners nos
pltal as the result of accepting the
responsibility of motherhood. Mr..
Mason came In yesterday evening In
response 10 message announcing his
wife's death. and at the depot he
made other men cry with him wnen he
held his boy baby In his arms. weep
Ing as child himself The funeral
services were conducted this after
noon at o'clock at the Hood Under
taking parlors. He who notes the
sparrow's fall viii be kind to Mr.. Ma.
son and mis- baby.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
The Local Security Co,
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

Following is list OF letters re.
postofiice for week ending April 3,
1906. Persons calling for same Will
please say 1t was advertised.
Adams, Jack.
Berry, r.
Benebides. p.
Bocodlear. VIM.
Boyd, C. A.
Brookshire. Madge.
Diaz. Salvador
Dinsmore. George.
Endner, w. II.
Evans, Jessie V.
Evans, Mrs. C. p.
q Garcia, Jose.
Graham, e. p.
Henry. George.
Hopkins. VIM.
Jones, Clifton.
Jones Sarah.
Kaisman, John.
kribbs. Herman ID.
Tackriotin, Make.
Louther. Burt.
Mccartney. Miss adie.
Maple. T. u.
Mitchell, Lena.
Moore. Miss Lottie.
owens, Geo.
OBrien, Miss Mary.
Quintana. Felipa.
Ribera. Gaudaloupe.
Rush, William.
Salasar, Perfeto.
Salazar, Selena
Shaw, Mrs. ]. C.
Smith. Harvey NJ.
Smith. Miss G. Estella.
Smith, Mrs. Mary 7.
Thomas, Mr.. Lester.
Thompson. Mrs. Lenna.
Wade, John j.
Wanamaker. Mr.. NJ. d.
Wall, Mr.. X. II.
Vawter, Mr.. Henry.
Wyatt, Mr.. Frederick
GEO. N. RAYMOND. p. NJ.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Governor Pennypacker Of Pennsyl-
vania and others who share his views
may learn a lesson In press-mnzzling
from New Zealand. In that progress
siye state reports OF public meetings
are not privileged and the law forbids
newspapers from publishing any mat.
ter that reflects on any candidate for
office. So far, New Zealand editors
are allowed to breathe the air of heav'
en- without taking out special H.
cense But the abolition Of this priv
ilege would not be a surprise.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
How to Avoid AppsndIoItIs.

Most victims of appendicitis are
those who are habltnally constipated
orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
chronic constipation by stimulating
the liver and bowels and restores Ii,
natural action OF the bowels. Orlnu
Laxative Fruit Syrup does not naus,
ate or grippe and Is mild and plsasan.
to take. Refuse substitutes. 70.
sale by Geo. u. Tiffany, Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
PUBLIC WARNING.

We shall not be responsible If any
person takes any but the genuine Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar for coughs and
colds. limitations are worthless and
may contain opiates. the genuine
Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow
package contains no opiates and Is
safe and sure. For sale by Geo. T..
Tiffany, Jr.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

O.
Ben Epperson of Rico is n recent
arrival.
Charles Woods OF Dolores is regis.
tered at the Edelmnn
Judge f. II. Long returned yester.
day evening from Denver.
| c. +. Pargin of Alison is registered
at the Palace.
After you have read the book take
| II over and give 1t to the public lib.
rary.
c. Schumacher OF Telluride, who Is
hunting ranch TO get away from
nendlng shoes, is stopping at the Pal.
ace.
Judge Granville pendleton OF Az
tee departed this morning for Den,
yer and Santa Fe.
Carter and Billy, sons of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Houk, gave their little
friends a party yesterday afternoon
at their home on Fifth avenue.
Mrs. Harry Jackson and daughter.
Miss Ella, went out to Denver this
morning TO take a trip around the
circle and see something new.
Frank Thaler. the genial travelling
salesman. was operated ON yesterday
at Mercy hospital by DR. Lackey. and
Is doing nicely today.
s. ID. Church of Washington, VINO
was with Uncle Sans stump count.
srs last year. came In yesterday even
ing TO confer with Judge Long at the
Strater
j. u. Kenniston and wife of Salida
who stopped at the Palace hotel yes
terday evening, went to Aztec this
morning to look over the country and
probably to buy piece of land.
o.
There are many bright fellows In
Durango who can lay up just as much
money by helping along little In
making the city bigger and greater
Durango is not nearly SO big town
as II ought to be.
VIM. Il. Price, associated with the
big cross-cut mining enterprise on the
Small Hopes group of mines In tne
La Plata district. came down yester-
day evening.
Look out for the Salvation Army
Juniors-they are going to entertain
their friends by a grand free demon
stration, to be given at their hall, on
Saturday evening, April |. All are
welcome.
Our friends at Silverton have mad
a strenuous time during the past two
weeks. and this is better discerned
every time you pick up the phone to
talk to them. While they have not
complained or whimpered. their voices
denote the fact that it was more win.
ter than they wanted.
O.
Mr.. f. Kohl. wife and daughter
Theresa of Iowa, have been look.
ing over the New Mexico country with
the purpose of finding less frigid
zones than those of Iowa, returned
home this morning They said 1t cost
too much to travel, but that they had
notion TO come back again.
j. NJ. Kinsley has n letter from a
friend in st. Louis who says the mon
cy is raised and that work win soon
begin one one of the most compre.
hensive irrigation schemes ever con
ceived In the Southwest Water will
be taken from the Animas river. six
miles north of the Colorado-New Mex
leo line TO irrigate the higher lands on
the east side of the river, extending
toward the Bloomfield mesa
Harold Carlisle came In yesterday
evening from Salt Lake. Mr.. Carlisle
was here 20 years ago In the cattle
business when his brother. Teddy.
was the prince Of the range. There
were many who liked "Ted" the best.
but Harold is probably one of the
best students OF affairs and readers
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

AT STEMS OPENING IN A FEW
DAYS THERE WILL BE THE FIN.
EST DISPLAY OF NEW SPRING
AND SUMNER GOODS EVER
SHOWN IN THE CITY. LATEST
STYLES AND LOVES, PRICES.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Michigan wins In the supreme
court a fight OF years to compel rail
roads to pay taxes at the rate at
which other property is assessed. The
state gets s2,O000O back taxes and
the roads must now pay three times
their former rates.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

1t Is fact that a great majority of
the crimes committed in Cnicago are
e'ther due to drunkenness or are
matched In saloons. Is it not reason.
able to tax the larger police force
that is needed to keep criminals In
check, says the Necord-Herald.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

A reform movement which is sweep
ing the country is a crusade against
special privilege and the piratical
rich, and not against wealth. and the
people will overcome lawlessness and
corruption, says Governor Folk In a
speech in Des Moines.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

From Fridays Daily.
sun prices and active turns In re-
atty prevail at Pennington.
| II. c. Hayes and +. X. McGalliard
OF Los Angeles are visiting the city.
AL Earl Snyder's home today they
think he ia better and viii be well
again.
Wash Patrick never says much
about hunting, but always bags the
ducks and brings them in
A. w. Harrison. X. Sallies. II. A
Willetts. NJ. w Alwalz and Frank S
Ross OF Silverton are at the Strater
Rev. w. II. Ferguson has returned
from his trip west and will resume
his labors as pastor of the Presbyter-
ian church
The clouds of a winter that fingers
In the lap of spring continue to hoy
er about, lending their shadows to
sombreness of other things.
Fergie Graham says that when n
man is contemplating the uncertain
ties of life he Is III at ease when botn-
cred by one of his friends.
News of the beginning of grading
of the Southern Pacific railway into
Durango may be looked for at any
time. The road will be built.
VIII Musser is down today from the
Steward ranch. He says there is
greater depth of snow along the creek
above the ranch than for several
years.
Every progressive business man is
enlisted in the subject of advertising
that pays best and the most success
fu one Is found in the daily newspa-
per every day.
Jesse Shields came In today from
Fort Lewis mesa where he is study
Ing the rubber weed industry and fig
uring OH the relation of the cotton
tail to the Jack rabbit
Morton Schutt passed through this
morning from Silverton on his way
to Denver He said he had almost
that he had been living In Durango or
Pennington.
Mrs. Frank Broad, sister of Bob
and Sam Sloan who has been visiting
under the parental roof. returned this
morning to her home at Chama, and
a great lot of her friends were down
to the depot to say hood-bye and come
again.
The funeral of Michael Croker was
held this morning at st. Colomba's s
Catholic churcn, the Grand Army hay-
ing chaNe. Ed. and Jake, the boys,
will return to their posts at Silver
ton and help the mother To take care
of their sisters.
Elmer II. Hatcher. sheriff of Arch
uleta county. who mas been visiting
with friends in Durango returned to
his home at PaGosa this morning,
saying he was glad he came over and
that If any of MS went ont to mis- place
he would treat us the best he could.
The county commissioners have re.
celyed bid from the Patterson
Bridge Contracting company of DEN
yer for the building of the La Posta
bridge across the Animas river. In
the sum of 5000, providing for
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Good beer, made from pure malt
and barley. Is by far the best medi-
cine. But one should obtain the best
This is handled by the La Plata Bot
ting Works, the celebrated Coors
product
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
The Herald tor Job Worn

No hack hlro or street car fare 10
reach the popular Palace hotel. Bul
few steps from the Union dspo;
Clean and we'll ventilated. sxcsllcn
beds and modern throughout, 10 othv
hostelry In the southwest = Dess al
tracttve.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

II you can't ind delicacy at
Weightman's there isn't much use
looking Tor It this side OF the roof
gardens OF California.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
Parker q Attsberry.

Exclusive agents fo< the Psrin's
Peak coal. Light and heavy transfer
jobbin0. Office. Bloes 4 Co. furniture
store. Phone Plata 50.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

When in Pennington have your
team feed at Aliens Grand Livery sta.
BILE, west end OF town. Timothy and
oats always on hand. Fine livery.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

We can sell you i good upright
piano for slG0 Cali and get our pro
position as to terms. etc. Hahn.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Buy your loaded smells of me.
Strictly new and fresh. w. c. Chap
man.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Remember the only six-foot porce
lain bath tub in the city at Hutcnin's
barber shop.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Closing out at wholesale prices and
less. NJ. d. Wells reliable shoes,
Bradley Metcalf fine shoes. Teis Bros.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

A. F. Hood. undertaken. Ninth
street 'Phon. Durango s2-2.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

c. H. Spencer of Mancos is at the
Palace.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Pure old whisaey In bottle and Jug
at Ksllsnberger's for medicinal uses,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Wilson Bros mems FURNISHINGS 70
at cost at Tells Bros.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Best whiskies made. at Kellen
berger's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

The thcughtfuI man never .sayes
town without n bottle u choice iwhis
key. which eau alwsys bs found ~
Kellenberger's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

J. r. Stephens of Denver is among
the guests at the Palace.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
The DRY Climate" cigar At Kslisn
beryer's Is having a great run.

A specially of cutting caildrsns
hair at Hutchins barber parIors, Sit
First avenue.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

The Palace Hotel, with its large
and always comfortable lobby. at
tracts the city's visitors
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

S. Il. Upton of Lincoln, Neb., is at
the Palace.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

w. F. Brown CT Trinidad is visiting
the city.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

The county commissioners have re.
celyed a bid from the Patterson
Bridge Contracting company of Den
yer for the building of the La Posta
bridge across the Animas river. In
the sum of s3.200, providing for n
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
Or. J. p. PULFoRp
Rooms .. 8. 4. Kruschke Block. Phone
Red 4l3.
o. q q. q. lime 1AaLE.

~ ". VI ''"S '$oG6-
No. lis Arrives from Denver $40 pm
No. 115 Leaves for Siiverton 500 p. m
No. 116 Arrives from siivert'ns:1 is p. m
No. 1t6 Leaves for Denver $3.50 =. m
No. 461 Leaves for silverton s:46 4. m
No. $62 Arrives from silvert'n $500 p. NJ
RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN
No. s Arrives from Telluride 4: so p. m
No. 9 Leaves for Telluride. .7:<o Z. N.
All trains daily.
puRANGo.FARMlN0ToN.
Leave Durango ...............s Q. N.
Arrive Pennington ..........tt q. n.
Leave Farmin0ton....... 30 p. m.
Arrive Durango. o........... $3.50 p. m.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

FOR SALE-Cantury Dictionary
and Cyclopedia at a great bargain.
Apply Public Library.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

Elmer II. Hatcher. sheriff of Arch
uleta county. who mas been visiting
with friends in Durango. returned to
his home at PaGosa this morning
saving he was glad he came over and
that If any of MS went ont to mis- place
he would treat us the best he could
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

FOR SALE-Rooming or boarding
house Apply at $40 Second avenue.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
Wants Etc.
WANTED.

WANTED-A young lady as ap
department.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

From Fridays Daily.
sun prices and active turns In re
atty prevail at Pennington.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09

The funeral of Michael Croker was
held this morning at St Colombia $
Catholic church, the Grand Army hav-
ing chase. Ed. and Jake, the boys.
will return to their posts at Silver
ton and help the mother TO take care
of their sisters.
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unb nit eir1em lcbten Bid auf ben
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New-York tribune., 1906-05-02
DINNER ON La PROVENCE.
General Grant and Mayor Mcclellan
Call on admiral CampiOn.

Formal visits paid yesterday TO Admiral
Campion. commanding the French men-of-war in
the harbor, by General Frederick D. Grant and
Mayor Mcclellan
General Grant boarded the flagship Marsaillaise
at 10 a. m, accompanied by Colonel Heistand his
military secretary, and was received with full
honors After an inspection of the ship and
visit TO the admiraIs quarters, General Grant re-
turned to his headquarters on Governors Island.
Nayor Mcclellan returned the official visit Of Ad-
Yniral Campion at p. m. John c, Hertle. Commits
soner OF Accounts. who speaks French, accom-
panied him. The Mayor remained on board about
half an hour and expressed himself as much
pleased with his reception by the French officers
BY the prompt action of the executive officer Of
the Marseillaise what might have been a serious
collision between that ship and the American flag
ship West Virginia was averted Just before
''coIors'' the French warship having out too much
cable and being sensitive to the tide, began
20 swing dangerously close TO the white cruiser.
All hands were quickly called TO stand by to "fend
on" but by heaving in the slack OF cable, and
paying the other, the ship was got under
control In time TO avoid collision
Rear Admiral Brownson paid informal visits to
the captains Of all the French warships after
which went shore. The all the
warships enjoyed liberal liberty, and made the
most OF ii.
Last night the social event for the naval con-
tingent was on the French Line steamer La
Provence. OF Morton street. Admiral Campion
and his officers and the officers OF other ships.
A4c4U0AAs 1Ssat AoAnA1a4 4oIo"hsoh ana tho CAP
tains Of the American ships, were the guests OF
the line at dinner.
The dinner was served in the main saloon, where
200 persons were seated at thirty-four small tables
The speakers included General Fred D. Grant.
Admiral Campion, Jules Jusserand the French
Ambassador; General Horace Porter, s. Halfon
and H GOurd, president OF the French Chamber
Amhassador Jusserand said that the French
officers and men had come here with feelings OF
interest IN America, and he was that they
were leaving with the kindliest feelings toward
the country and its people.
Referring 20 the admiral's recent visit TO Gov
eFnor's Island General Grant said that even his
little granddaughter. Princess Cantacuzene, had
been glad 20 welcome the admiral these shores
Mayor Mcclellan and Controller Metz. who had
been invited, sent regrets