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Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Germany and Great Britain are not
pleased at the cordial reception given
to Secretary Root In South America.
Their pleasure will be further mini.
mixed when Uncle Gam begins to de-
liver the goods.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

The Republican administration
having used up the seignorage ID pur
-chasing silver. II was a Democratic
administration that knocked silver
out
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

In his effort to run the politics Of
both New York and Illinois MI.
Hearst will certainly have = chance
to spread himself.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Col. Watterson refers to the Demo
cratic senatorial primary In Kentucky
as "the damned thing" though the
fight has barely opened. Look out
Tor grand crash when the instru-
ments are tuned up.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Only trine over :u..r weeks when
the biggest fair event in the history
Of the southwest will be running full
blast
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
HEAT CLAIMS FOUR
CHICAGO VICTIMS

CHICAGO, Aug. 25.-The neat
winch let up little yesterday, return.
ed today. There were four deaths
before noon. The actual temperature
10 not So high, but the humidity is in
tense, causing the utmost discomfort
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

From Saturdays Daily.
Mrs. o. s. Galbreath went to Farm
ington this morning to see the sights
Miss Anderson, mIliner for Miss
Clark, returned from the East last
evening.
Miss Sharley Pike went out to Man
cos this morning for visit with rela-
tlves.
| One OF the best games OF the sea-
son will undoubtedly take place to-
morrow.
Grand functions Peach day will be
Sept. eth. the opening day OF the
Durango fair.
Mrs. Monroe Fields was up from
Aztec and stayed over night, guest
at the Palace.
DR.. and Mrs. s. w. Morrison were
In over night and returned to ALL
son this morning.
Arthur McClaren and wife went to
Pennington this morning intending
to spend 10 days.
| George w. Lane went to Cortez this
morning on legal business. Expects
to return tomorrow
John Kellenberger and daughters
returned last evening from Farming
ton. where they spent two days.
The Slverton ball team will ar.
rive by special train tomorrow and
about 200 rooters are expected down
Mr.. Kimsey, the horse buyer. sent
out eight or ten cars Of horses yes
terday morning, destined for Kansas
Mr. Henning, successor to Morton
Schutt. returned to SilvertOn last
evening, having spent the day in
town.
II W. j. Godfrey and wife and Mrs
!, Godfrey's son Vernie and daughter
!, Hazel came up from Flora Vista lasI
evening.
B. w. Nash, an engineer on the
north division Of the Rio Grandt
! Southern. was a guest at the Palace
over night.
Mrs. C. e. Wetzell, niece OF Franz
Wetzel of Durango. accompanied by
F. e. Murray, her brother, were ar
rivals last night from Naturlta They
!, went to Pagosa Springs this morning
to spend few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Franklin
were returning passengers last night
from Pagosa Springs. where they
spent nearly week.
%
Earl Cranston, U. s. district attor-
ney, came in from Denver last even
ing ON official business and will spend
q few days in this vicinity.
1 At last the spelling reform move
ment has been adopted by the gov
eminent and 1t is very likely thai
newspapers will fall In line.
Tony Heuloth was down from Sill
verton yesterday to see his daughter
Mrs. Herr and granddaughter and,
incidentally, lot Of his old friends
Prof. Long continued on his journey
towards Denver this morning. The
professor is visiting towns over the
state in the In trest of the university
at Boulder.
Mrs. A. A. Townsend and son S. A.,
returned last evening from Cedar
Hill, where they spent two weeks with
friends. They came back loaded
down with fruit.
Constable Taylor, woo came down
from Silverton yesterday to get Go
veni, an Italian wanted for jumping
board bill. He took his man up on
the evening train.
w. d. Lewis, who has been visit
Ing ]. A. Pulliam the past two weeks
went to Cortez this morning to look
over the Montezuma valley. Mr.
Lewis lives In st. Louis.
uno0anqpa60UoooUonD1aa
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Illinois Democrats turned Bryan
down by two-to-one vote--A very
hack-handed slap.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Harmony for Bryan's sake" is the
bond between the Democrats and
Pops OF Nebraska. This Is personal
politics reduced to a final absurdity.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

So much dirt is flying In the Guile
bra cut that the dumps are ovsrtax
ed. The improved American steam
shovel is lively implement to wake
up.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

And to think Frisco was the first
town to forward relief-to the South
American earthquake sunerers'
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
SOME LIKE SPELLING
REFoRM-oTHERS DO NOT

OYSTER BAY, Arg. 25.-Presldeni
Roosevelts mail is already heavy
with comments on the sensational
spelling reform announcement. Many
OF the messages are qu tie bitter
while others are all % praise. Pub
lie Printer stillings wrote to the
president praising the new order and
indicating that nc has already taken
steps to make it effective in the gov
eminent printing office.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

LONDON. Aug 25.-A lord howl of
disapprovol is England's comrent on
President Rnosevelt's spelllrs reform
order Some newspapers handle the
subject humorously and poke fun at
at president while others condemn
with editorial gravity what they term
Andrew Carnegie's iargon.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
TWO INDICTMENTS AGAINST
STANDARD OIL COMPANY

JAMESTOWN, N. Y, Aug. 49,
The federal grand jury has returned
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

me annual flower show at Colo.
rado Springs Is on in full blast.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
PENNINGTON NOTES.

Times-Hustler.
The fruit shipments from this point
have begun to show up. For the past
week or more the daily shipments by
express have fluctuated between S.
600 and 1000 pounds. Yesterdays
shipments were $500 pounds.
Samuel Rugh yesterday brought to
our Office two sugar beets from Wal.
ter B. Wagner's place, which when
trimmed of the tops weighed IA
pounds each. One was 26 inches in
length and the other 81 inches. The
longest one was 10 inches in circum
ference at the largest point, while
the shorter one was 81 inches in cir
conference, just the same as the
length.
w N Right has the plans drawn
and the contractors are now figuring
on the construction of one of the fin
est residences that has ever been
planned for the town. It will be a
two-tsory, seven-room house to be
made of cement blocks. There will
lie four rooms on the first floor with
bath room and china closet 1t
will have two commodious porches
one screened in. 1t will be made OK
first class material throughout ~
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Miss Bertha Biggs returned last
evening from Denver and Glepwood
Springs.
Mrs. Ed NJ. Biggs and children,
who have been visiting their relatives
here, departed this morning for Den
yer.
Richey's now building Is last near
.sg completion. The walls are finish
ed and the rafters for the roof are on
and the cornice is in place.
The Aztec Index says that in two
hours and half w. A. Hunter of
Harrington raised $5,4O0 for getting
things in shape TO run the oil and gas
company
B. N. Freeman, Miss Helen Free
man, Miss Baylls and Mrs. Gilbert
formed a party this morning who
went to Pennington to view the or
chards. They return tomorrow.
Ben Caudell was in this morning
unloading some of the finest potatoes
| that have been brought to town this
summer. He didn't have TO irrigate
them THIS year.
Mrs. s. w. Raymond and niece,
Miss Katherine Raymond, returned
last evening from Mancos, whore they
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Krumpanitzky the last two
weeks.
| When Chas. E. Herr comes in from
| the Valliceto the town will hardly
hold him. And all because he killed
a big bear the other day. News to
this effect was conveyed to the city
by special messenger yesterday aft
ernoon. Charley will have the hide
preserved for future reference.
w. A. Libby, the druggist In the
lower part of town, received the bal
ance OF his fixtures yesterday and is
putting them in place today. Mr.
Libby mas had to wait a long time fol-
them owing to orders being in ahead
o. bis. They were made in the East
He has a very attractive store.
Rev. Geo. ]. Kyle and family re
part Monday morning for McMinn
vile. Ore, where Mr.. Kyle will be 10
Gated as professor of biology in the
Baptist college at that place. Mr.
Kyle will preach tomorrow morning
and evening at the First Baptist
church. This explains holding tht
evening service at this church.
G. w. Franklin went to Telluride
this morning to meet Mrs. Franklin
who is returning from Union Ore.
where she went two months ago fol
visit with her daughter and family
She will arrive in Telluride tonight
Mrs. B. II. Strother. formerly Miss
Gertrude Jewell, who has been visit
Ing her sister. Mrs. George Robert
son for the past seven weeks, will de
part tomorrow morning for her home
in Goldfeld. New. Mrs Strother',
husband is a mining man and they
have lived in Goldfield the last tire,
years.
The new light company suggest.
that patrons who want lights fixed OF
have complains of any kind to make
leave their orders and direct theIl
kicks to the office and not to the line
men and other employees of the com
pany. The other employees have 9th
err duties and are apt to forget abou
other peoples troubles before they
get to the office.
The Herald is told that a flock Of
1000 sheep is ranging near the up
per reservoir, on the watershed
which drains into the Florida river
from the west side. 1t is said that o
permit was issued by the supervisor
of the forest reserve for the owner
to run his sheep on the divide be
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

The Tnrmers' institute should be
well attended BY both ranchmen and
merchants.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

There are still 20,O0O,OOO squH.
mics OF the earth's surface that have
not ben explored.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

ST PETERSBURG. Aug. 25.-Infor-
nation is given ont at the Stolypln
residence this evening that he was
not injured by the bomb explosion
Ills three-year-old son and General
seamispine We're killed.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

w. d. Lewis, who has been visit
Ing ]. A. Pulliam the past two weeks
went to Cortez this morning to looi
over the Montezuma valley. Mr.
Lewis lives in st. Louis.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

See Nathan's csc ueckwear window
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
oUToF-THE-WAY FACTS.

The diving bell was used in Phoen.
ieea b. c. 800, but not used in Europe
until about 1900.
rasco IN Peru is the highest town
III the world. standing as 1t does A.
275 feet above sea level.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Mrs. s. w. Raymond and niece.
Miss Katherine Raymond, returned
last evening from Mancos, whore they
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Krumpanitzky the last two
weeks.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

from his ranch on the La Palta river
unloading some of the finest potatoes
that have been brought to town this
summer. He didn't have TO irrigate
them this year.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Miss Sharley Pike went out to Man
cos this morning for visit with rela'
tlves.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

When Chas. e. Herr comes in from
the Valliceto the town will hardly
hold him. And all because he killed
big bear the other day. News to
this effect was conveyed to the city
by special messenger yesterday aft.
ernoon. Charley will have the hide
preserved for future reference.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Constable Taylor, woo came dowr
from Silverton yesterday to get Go
veni, an Italian wanted for jumping
a board bill. He took his man up on
the evening train.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Mrs. o. s. Galbreath went to Farm
ington this morning to see the sights
Miss Anderson, miliner for Miss
Clark, returned from the East last
evening.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

While Charles Mullen, who lives
just across the road from G. w. Spen-
Ger on the Florida mesa, was milking
last evening. the rest of the family
being out of the house, some sneak
thief entered the residence and ran
sacked the place, securing a IS bill
and had located watch and some
other valuables when evidently fright
ened and left without taking them
Mr.. Spencer came to town early this
morning to secure bloodhounds to put
on the trail, but owing to the mother
having litter of pups was unable to
do so. 1t reported several Incl.
dents of this nature have occurred
lately and officers will just about land
the culprit in the pen before long.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

One OF the best games OF the sea
son will undoubtedly take place to
morrow.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Miss Bertha Biggs returned last
evening from Denver and Giepwood
Springs.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-27

Mrs. B. H. Strother. formerly Miss
Gertrude Jewell, who has been visit
Ing her sister, Mrs. George Robert
son for the past seven weeks, will de-
part tomorrow morning for her home
in Goldfeld, New. Mrs Strother's
husband is mining man and they
have lived in Goldfield the last three
years.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-29
HANDSOME TABLET.
Herd Of Fine Cows Destroyed By
tuberculosis.

Especial to The llmes-Dspatch.
FIRED VA, May 2s-In
Lancaster county Circuit Court last week
Captain George p. squiros presented a
handsome tablet to the county to the
memory of tho late Rev. DR.. james Wad-
doll, the, blind orator, minister and teach-
er. Captain sduires made tho prcsenta-
ton speech and his dnughtor, Miss Nam
Mo Mae Squres unveiled the tablet. T.
9J. Downing made the ncceptatlon speech.
Rev. DR. A. b. Dunnway and Warner
Ball also spoke. Judge. T. r. B. Wright
presided
Rev. G.. A.. Hall has resigned as pastor
OF. the Baptist Church Mt Mount Lebanon,
In Rnppahannock county.
A valuable herd OF dairy cows, belong
Ing to T. j. Chew. In Prince William
county, became infected with tubcrculo-
SIS which caused the dealt, of fifteen and
the balance had to be killed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-29
MANY COLORS
FOR: ROOSEVELT S !. ! Il
Tie Shipping in the Elizabeth
Will String Every Inch
OF Bunting.
GRIMES BATTERY TO SALUTE.
fRv AssooIatel I,ress.)

(Sy cSS.J EtlAl3 "
NORFOLK, VA, May 2.-When Presl.-
dent Roosevelt enters Norfolk harbor
Wednesday, morning Oh baurd the yacht
tNlayflowcr, ell route. to deliver an ad-
dress In the Naval Cemetery at Ports
mouth, Under the auspices Of the Army
and Navy Union, he will be greeted by
every boat from Craney Island to Nor
folk with toots Of whistles, and waving
OF flags. +. = : &.
Mayor Reed, OF Portsmouth, to-day is-
sued statement calling on all ship.
masters to decorate their vessels. and
for all steamers to salute the Mayflower
as she passes up the harbor. The Mayors
request was hardly necessary, however,
as shipmasters had already planned to
give tho President noisy greeting.
Grimes Battery, of Portsmouth. State
Volunteer, OF Portsmouth, will fire q
national salute from tho naval hospital
point as soon as the Mayflower is sighted.
Sailors from the lbnttleships Virginia,
Texas, Louisiana, aRhodn Island and Min
feapolis, from tho trimming station and
navy yard, from the torpedo boats In
reserve and from the receiving ships
Franklin and Richmond, will participate
In the parade to be given IN Portsmouth
before the Presidents address. IS
8 It Is expected that between 1900 and
5000 sailors alone will be in line, besides
soldiers and uniformed bodies Of every
description.
+ The chief marshal Of the parade for
the Army and Navy Union, Is Gunner
Bernard Patrick Donnelly. OF tho bat
tleship Minneapolis, now at anchor IN
Hampton Roads. The civic chief marshal
Is Maurice r.. Hudgins, Of Portsmouth.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-29
FIRST CONFERENCE
ON RATE BILL HELD
Senator's Elkins, Cullom and Till
man Conferees on Part of
Upper Branch.
nv Associated Prcss.)

WASHINGTON, May 2S.-A message
from$the House asking for conference
IN the railroad$rate bill was laid before
the ssenate to-day by Vice presidentE
Fafrbnnks. Senator Tilman, who had
cha rpo of the measure during Its trou-
.hled course through the Senate, moved
ina t&the request be granted and conferees
appointed by the chair. Senator Bailey
protested against q provision IN What IS
known as the coal amendment, when
gproylsion excepted lumber and manulac-
tured products thereof lie said he was
out Of tho chamber when the amend
ment5 was adopted. and although ne
knew 1t had been offered, he had thought
1t defeated.
Tho conference asked was agreed TO-,
and tho e-President named Senators
TlkIns. Culom and Tillman as conferecs
on the part of the Senate.
Ten minutes after the Senate conferees
we're appointed Chairman. Elkins called
meeting OF the joint confcrces, and
they assembled in Senator Elkns's room.
The meeting was only preliminary,
though there was some discussion OF tho
bill. Tho House conferees Were asked
10 present any objections they had to
the wisdom Of the Senate IN amend
ing the House h!ll
I'VE commend to YOU" said ono of the
senators, .as Il piece Of our monumental
folly the antiques amendment, but you
may do as you will with it,"
Tho conferees will meet again to-
morrow.
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4 . ~ u a Is
Brethern Church at Singers Glenn. this county.
Rev. W. r. Gruver the presiding older Of tho
district and the sermon was preached by hey;
u. u Hoensyel. The church ls a memorial
to Rev. tJohn y. Donovan, formerly pastor a.
A1artinsburg. W. Va. who died as result Of
over-vork while minister.
ROANOKE, IVA. The headless body Of Clyde
Waldron, Of Narrows. Giles county. was found n!1
st.bound train near Blake. small station
in Giles county. He was fireman on the
Radford division. and was supposed to be going
to Blueneld on n freight train
SUFFDIIK.iis IVA. James G. Causey, Jr.. to-
day entered sult to recover SO. 0o0 from the Cay
Manufacturing Company, lumber concern
owned by baltimore capitalists. Breach Of
the contract TO furnish their mills here with
logs F:f. ~ u.
FAREWELL. WA. IT, conley. who killed
w. H. Eridgc at Pocahonns In February, was
indicted for the murder to-day. Conley was
tried before three justices of this county on
April Goth and released. Only two witnesses
were before tho grand Jury ~ this Gaze - -
the grand Jury. NJ
3 ROANOKE A.-James Richards. father OF
John Richnrds. who Is charged with tho murder
OF Maurice Francis. died in Floyd to-day
WINCHESTER, Vain a runaway nenr
Tulip. this county. yesterday Mr. gnnd Mrs.
j. e. Copp, aged residents of Kerns town., were
thrown over twenty. foot embnnkment and
WOODSTOCK, vA.-Mr,S ]. w. McQuay, a
prominent general merchant Mt Conicville hue
made a general ASST gnment for the benefit OF
his creditors. with liabilities amounting to- from
81, 900 to g. 900. 1t is expected his creditors Will
receive about % per cent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-29

rscuiture, which sent a commission to
4 Chicago. has been in the hands of tho
President for weeks, and the special re-
port OF his own Investigators, Messrs.
Neill and Reynolds, has already been
made orally and probably will be ready In
manuscript at the White House within
forty-eight hours.
The Agricultural Department appropri-
alton bill Is carrying the provision for
inspection Is now In the hands of the
House. The chairman OF the Agricultural
Committee of the House, Mr.. Words
worth, had a conference with Commits
sioner Neill and Mr.. Reynolds to-day,
and 1t Ia pretty well assured tliatzhe
will be II, possession OF information when
I the conferees meet that will prevent any
serious attempt on the part of the pack
ing Interest to block the legislation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-29
SPANS TRIBUTE
TO NEW SOVEREIGN
Delegation Of Foremost Men in
Parliament Visit Pardo
Palace.
RECEIVED BY THE. PRIN CESS
(By Associated Press.)

q
MADRID, May ga delegation Of this
foremost men in the Chunber Of Depu-
ties and Senate without distinction Of
party, visited tho Pardo Palace tonight
and presented Princess Ena of Batten-
berg, the future Queen of Spain, with an
address Of welcome on behalf of the
Spanish nation. This action is significant
OF the sincere cordially with which Spain
has received the foreign Princess.
Address to Princess.
King Alfonso, with Princess Ena, re-
revived the visiting statesmen In the
grand salon or the Pardo Palace. Senior
Canaajes, president of the Cortes, adj
dressing the Princess, said:
'.Madam.-We come ,ssa before your
Royal Highness both as representa-
tivesAofs,.thc parialuen t. Of Spain and S
rs representatives Of the nation to
the slightest semblance OF tlattery,
that If the nation itself had chosen
Il spouse for its King as our august
sovereign has seen Mt to select q Queen
for his people, the aspirations, of Don i
Alfonso XIII. would have coincided
most happily and completely with the
wishes OF his people. Ills Majesty has
been q model son and q model brother, 9
which inspires us to confidence that
he. Will be q model husband.
At 4Ns' to Parlinnlent.E we will"do our
utmost that Your SHighness may be-
( happy. in Spain sand not. regTSst part &
ing from YOUR ltntit.eS land; I"
.1lYour 1IigIness, in'aiding the task
Of the King. will work for the good
Of Spain. and to this noble purpose let
VT us all consecrente our best efforts"
senate nate spofei it' a ae Similar strain
Gracious Reception.
E Later In the day the municipality of
Madrid EXTENDED It's salutations to the
Princess and presented her with an adj
dress. Princess Ena received the clty's
representatives most ,graciously, convers-
ing with the LEADERS of the delega ton.
took the Princess insSan- automobile to
ICscorinl,4 swherc wrenths were placed on
the tombs Of Spanish sovereign buried
there 5sE gs 80 s..is. ii .sHsE. 4z5
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VIRGINIA J !. | ! /. 4
BRIEFS
fo,aoio ,+o Tho Times-DtSpatch. \

Especial to Tho Tmes-Dtspatch)
SON tho neRro who was shot In the face Thurs
day night during a row among a gang Of col
orei men In tho. railread construction L sampEs
Alexandria Hospital. Ramos Jackson, the
negro charged With doing the shooting was
given hearing before Justice or the ne, Pons s
missed the evidence showing that the trouble
had been stnrted by Jackson and his accom-
plces, ana that the shooting was entirely N
FRisDISRicKsBURd. .yA.-william Mastln
(white) killed John Fisher (oolored) near
The two men got In u dispute and Mnstin -
reputed to have struck Fisher with cl Nv.
fracuring his skull, Fisher died IN about Two
MARRIsoNBURG. vA-The new United