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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-04-23
Nrs. A. v. Chambsrlin l. confined
TO her home with : slight illness.

Nrs. a. v. Chambsrlin is confined
TO her home with > slight illness.
7. I. ksrl spent a portion Of yes
terday In the city transacting bush
ness.
johnston candies are the best ON
the market City Drug store.
G. b. POtts prosecuting attorney
Tor Kootenai county, ID amending 4
few days in the city looking after
legal matters. -'
IL your suit run DOWN. We can
doctor that. Daggstt & Mithelel.
R. B. Stack. Of Spokane, Of the
Stack Gibbs Lumber company, spent
. portion Of yesterday II the city
looking after the affairs Of the com-
pany.
Calico, all colors and designs, over
1000 yards, TO be sold at 5 cents per
yard, Thursday morning between 9
and IL o'clock as the Idaho Msrcan-
tile company's store. Only II yards
to customer.
Bran and shorts, shorts, rolled bar
ley, chicken feed always on hand.
Winn- Barr haipey company.
Mrs. d. Keller, who has been visit
ing her sons in this city for the past
few days, has returned to her home
in GrsenaOres.
The Baptist church has installed .
new Miller. seven octave organ In the
main room, II was used Sunday for
the first time by the church and has
an excellent tone.
Fresh garden and field seeds by the
package pound or sack. VIM Barr
Chainey.
Calico such as is being used as big
specials elsewhere at Z IL cents 9
yard will be sold at the Idaho Mer.
camille onmpany's special sale. Thurs
day morning between the hours of Q
and y at only 5 cents. Only IL
yards 70 q customer.
The department Of Idaho, G. A. r.
and the w. r. O.. will hold an en-
campment at Rathdrum, June "a, 20
and &c. Nearly all the members
from the local organizations will attend
end q good time IS promised. $50
4
~ Mrs. overton and family have ar
rived from Council Bluffs, Iowa, tic
join her husband, Mr.. oyerton, tin
smith for the Lake City Hardware
company.
Only cents a yard for calico that
would cost more than that now at
wholesale il you wanted 1000 yards,
is the price set at the Idaho Mercan-
tile company's special sale, Thursday
between the hours of 9 and IL
o'clock. Only II yards to q custo-
mer.
II MIR. George Wrightly and family
have arrived from Eagle River, Wis.
and will locate in the city. Mr..
Wrightly Is an experienced painter
and interior decorator. This is an
other family brought to Occur d.
Alene through the influence of the
illustrated edition Of the Press Issued
last July. A number Of persons
coming from the east have volunteer
ed the information that the Press is
responsible for their being here.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-04-23

my idea OF perfect happiness" said
the seedy philosopher as be made his
fourth round trip to the free lunch
counter, 'is to be In q position to 60
into the SWEETEST restaurant. put my
hand over the price list Of the menu
and order what my taste dictates. lire
spective Of the demurs OF . diminished
Vvad"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-04-23
The Voting Contest.

The latest count of the votes In the
library contest show that q number of
the contestants have been working
hard and saying nothing. The public
library still holds the lead and is
seconded by the eagles who appear to
be after the books, although they
say they would present the prize to
the library il they won 1t. The
akaudinu ias
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-04-23

Bertie-Father. what Ii an egOtiwel
Father He is a man who thinks be 10
smarter than any one else. Mother
My dear, you are scarcely right. The
egotist is the man who says that be Ia
smarter than any one else. All nen
think they are!
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
W. c. 7. U. RESCUE WORK.

Mrs. ID. NJ, Hayes. state president Of
rescue work for the w. @. T. u. spoke
In the NJ Il. church South last night
A few of the thoughts expressed in
her lecture are given:
She is your girl, she is my girl.
She has been weak and wilful and
wicked. She has gone wrong. Sne
has been SO young. so inexperienced,
SO unwarned. that in sheer ignorance
she has fallen into the snare of Satan.
What will we do for her Society has
nothing but scorn for acr. The world
says, Stone her. Stone her. Chris.
tians talk about her but do not as "a
rule talk to her in tender. Chri It.
like manner, endeavoring to win her
back. and to give her help when she
most needs 1t. The horrible inder-
world stretches out wicked hands TO
snatch at her and drag her still fur
ther down. She is on the brihk OF a
precipice with cruel hands ready to
push her over. The spectrcs of war;
and sin haunt her. She has been Of
fered the fair fruit OF love and life
and has found II to be the apples OF
| Sodom. She has tasted a sparkling
cup to find it a deadly poison. and
now she is that most pitiable ,rea.
ture. a betrayed well nigh lost girl
"On such as she the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union have had com
passion. They have gathered thcge
forlorn girls with tender motherl5
hands and hearts and so cared fol
them that they have had anothe;
chance for true womanhood. The Cot
tage home was founded by them NOR
than twenty years ago and has shel
tered over LOO girls"
Mrs. Hayes is in Durango this weel
and hopes to interest many of our clti
zens in this most blessed charity.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
SURVEYORS HERE.
ston Times.HnstIer.

Pennington Times-H Hustler.
The latter part of last week a man
representing the Arizona G. Colorado
came in and went down TO Frultland
and engaged board Of e. s. Dustin
for corps of surveyors that would
follow In few days. On Monday the
surveyors came in and were taken
down to Fruitand with their outfits
by j. Il. Pond.
Yesterday they began work by run.
ming n line from a point near Fruit.
land to the crossing of the line over
the San Juan near II. C. Kings place.
The work that Is now being done
Will consist of correcting the line
down the San Juan valley from Kings
place and throwing It above the sur
vey Of the government ditch. which
was made prior to the location of the
a, 4 G. line. This is being done by
order of the government and, of course
Indicates that this ditch will be built
some time in the not distant future
It is also generally believed that
this action on the part of the Arizona
4 Colorado railroad people will speed.
lily be followed by construction work.
AT any rate 1t shows that these two
important industrial enterprises. the
government ditch and the A. & G..
railroad, are still alive in the minds
of the promoters of each. The con
struction of either will be of great
advantage 10 us, and II both are built
about the same time, It will mean an
unparalleled growth for this section.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
TELEGRAPH NEWS

Paris. Sept. 9.-The Echo de Paris
mored In military circles that France
has proposed TO Spain to send a Span
ish army OF $4,000 men to occupy the
Moroccan ports and go as far as Fez
If necessary. The correspondent says
Premier Mauru and Gen. Maritotogui.
chief of the stan, Is opposed to this
plan, but that the minister OF war.
General Primo Rivera support 1t.
Paris. Sept. 9.-Dispatches from
Tangier indicate no Improvement In
the situation at Casablanca where the
armies OF Mulai Haftiz. usurper aud
present sultan are epected to meet in
few days. Despite the assurance OF
the pretender that foreigners will not
be molested most OF the Europeans at
Rabat are preparing to leave at once
fearing a reign of terror may follow
the epected battle.
Denver. Colo, Sept. "a New Yori
syndicate of smuggling dressmakers
has defrauded the government out o.
half million through the importation
OF Partisan gowns was broken up b.
the capture OF its members and tn
confscation Of 100000 worth OF ricl
haul made by the customs inspector
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

The new Denver postoftice sight
% the South broadway bank. the Den.
yer police automobile, with Chief De.
laney and a corps of detectives inside,
collided with Charles j. Rowland. as-
s.stant manager of the Thiel detective
agency. at Third and Broadway, kin
ing him instantly. Rowland, who was
80 years old, was returning from his
work TO his home at as South Lin
coin avenue. on bicycle
The Trinidad team defeated the Al.
buquerque bali team Saturday by a
score OF to 3. The game was i
tie Mt commencement OF the ninth
when Trinidad got in batting streak
and made four runs. Nash pitched
for Trinidad. A telegram say business
was virtually suspended at Trinidad
and people gathered around the bulle-
tin boards watching the score until
the streets We're blocked Wonder
when Durango will be aroused like
this?
Alva Adams of Pueblo says Denver
can call on him for 81 900 in case
either of the national conventions are
secured. lie wants Colorado adver-
tised
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
Words of Praise

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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
ASSIGNMENT OF TEACH
,ERS AND ENROLMENT

The Herald mislaid the following as.
signment of teachers and enrolment
III the public schools the first day of
the session. September 4. 1t will still
be of interest, showing the number
Of boys and girls attending the various
departments and grades. The enroll
ment will gradually increase.
High School.
T. S. Parsons. principal and science; /;
Geo. w. Moody, history; l.. NJ. Gar
rett. Latin and mathematics; M. E.
Skaggs. commercial branches; Miss
Emeline Jensen, Latin, German and
Spanish; Miss Julia Lawsing. English
Enrolment: AZ boys, sS girls; total
1870.
Grades at the High School Building.
Miss Alice Knight, eighth grade. IA
boys. Is girls; total 29. Miss Virginia
Elicit, seventh grade. IL boys. Is
girls; total 30. Miss Nora Coulson,
sixth grade, IA boys, 23 girls; total 81
Miss Birdie Kerr. fifth grade, IL boys
fourth grade boys, IS girls: total
%. Miss Bertha Biggs, third grade
8 boys, 15 girls; total 90. Miss Jennie
Martinez. second grade. IS boys. II
girls; total 80. Mrs. Georgia Briggs
| first grade. II boys, Is girls total 80
| Pupils in grades at high school build
ing: l03 boys. 131 girls: total 234
| Park Building.
| Mrs. Ida Wales. principal and eight
grade. boys. girls: total I5. Misi
Margaret Rodger, seventh grade. 1,
boys, 10 girls: total "a Miss Miltor
Kavanaugh. sixth grade, II boys. l.
girls: total 26. Miss Anna NJ Picker
ing. fifth grade. 10 boys. 16 girls; To
tai 26. Miss Edna Arheart. fourtl
grade. boys. Is girls; total 90. Mis-
Florence Salabar, third grade, 18 boys
girls: total 81; Miss Minnie V. Lau
enstein. second grade, IL boys. 9 girls
total 81. Miss Lula v. Elicit, frs
grade IL boys. 10 girls: total "a. p,
pills in Park building: Ss boys.
girls; total 1856.
Whittier Building.
i Miss Rolena Fickel, principal an
fifth grade, 6 boys. 9 girls; total Il
Miss Ella Kavanaugh. fourth grad
r II boys, 10 girls: total 81. Mr.
, Grace Bishop. second and third grade
Y 6 boys. girls: total Is. Miss
b Ellen Gillmer, first grade. Is. Pupi
k in Whittier building: 20 boys. 20 girl
n total Sc.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
COLORADO PARAGRAPHS.

Pueblo state fair is in full blast.
great advertisers.
Vice President Fairbanks visited
the orchards around Grand Junction.
Del Norte is waking up and is push
ing sewers. cement walks. ETC., to the
front.
Cripple Creek defeated Colorado
Iron Workers in fast game Sunday
at Cripple Creek.
Captain Loomis of the Denver po
lice force, Is reported to have fallen
heir to s1.250OOO.
Grand Junction sugar factory is
charged with working child labor con
trary to law and will be investigated.
Fort Collins authorities are enforc-
ing the pure food law. This includes
grocerymen. butchers. dairymen, etc.
La Jara Chronicle says II the show
Ell of girl babies continues in that
neighborhood an importation Of boys
will be necessary later on.
Physicians OF Larimer county have
| petitioued the council OF Fort Col
Inns to modify It's ordinance in order
to permit druggists to sell liquor on
prescriptions without payment Of 500
| yearly fee and furnishing bond In sum
OF $1,000.
Miss Zula hewitt, who was married
to Samuel Wood of the Denver News
Saturday, formerly lived In Durango
being the daughter OF John hewitt
district court stenographer. For som'
time Miss Nevitt has been societ!
| editress OF the Denver Times.
Eugene Akin and wife arrived II
Del Norte Monday from Durango TO
a few days visit with relatives AM
i friends. They are en- route TO Creede
where they expect to reside and keel
house for their sons. Earl and Guy
who are working in the mines In tha
camp, says the Prospector.
Charges brought by Joseph House.
| plumber at Greeley. against Mrs. Mar
Hill for injuries alleged to have bee
done to the Houses 1S-month-old chill
by hot ashes thrown into Hills bac
yard into which the baby walked. hav
developed into $4,000 damage sui
fled In the district court. House ha
, first asked compeusory damage
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

are unwarranted. declares the authori
ties.
The breaking out of cholera In Rus
sia Is not soaring the rest of tbs
country TO any extent.
Japan will not yield to China regard
ing Korea. and will insist on bound
ary change and immediate settlement
of dispute over Kwanto island.
Nearly all the Swedish distlllers
have Joined trust with an annual
capacity of 100000 gallons of spir
its.
The pope is about to issue an ency-
clical defining the position OF the holy
see and protesting TO the powers
| against the various antl-clerical cam
| paigns.
Another rise in the price of coal
at Vienna has aroused such indigna-
tion that a number of municipalities
have Joined in a petition to the gov.
ernment to nationalize the mines.
Frank Perkins. aged 60, Kentucky
farmer, was hitching up horse when
the animal kicked him and broke his
leg. When Perkins tried to arise the
animal kicked him again breaking the
other leg.
The Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon of To
peko. Kas.. who has been abroad for
several months looking into sociologi-
cal questions and doing mission work
in England and Wales. returned on
board the steamer st. Louis. DR.. Shell.
don said that he found intemperance
more prevalent abroad than in Ameri-
ca.
Cans was given the decision over
Britt at San Francisco in the fifth
round of what was to have been a
twenty round go. In the fifth 1t Is
claimed Britt broke his hand and the
police stopped the fight. Referee
Welch declared for Cans. About 49,
900 people witnessed the bout. Cans
was the favorite at 10 to 6k.
d. A. Robertson's saloon at Chey-
laws at l o'clock Saturday morning
and s2.100, the bank roll OF the gam.
bling games. was stolen. The bandits
appeared in the door of the saloon
and covered those in the place with
four revolvers, commanding hands
up" There was no attempt at re
sistance. and one of the robbers ap-
propriated the bank roll while the
other kept the crowd covered. The
robbers then backed through the door
and disappeared.
Three labor unions were represented
III a wrangle in Williamsburg, New
York, Saturday that held mp the fun
eral of Michael Feeley at the Church
OF st. Vincent de Paul for nearly an
hour. While the carriages were wait
ing in front of the church during the
requiem mass, the drivers discovered
that they belonged to three rival un-
iohos anu Iuit tu'ii otato'
bers of each union refusing to drive
in the same procession with the
others. When the mourners came out
there was such an uproar that I'm.
dertaker Hamilton sent hurry cali to
the Bedford avenue police station.
Captain Creamer came with ten men
and found the drivers obstinate. Di
vided in three groups they wrangled
and refused to take their places on
the carriages. Finally the captain
cited section 3l5 OF the penal code,
relating to interference with funerals,
and a compromise was reached. The
funeral procession was divided into
three sections. each driven by mem
bers of one union, and each going by
a different route to Calvary ceme-
terry.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
Porter School.

Miss Mamie Todd. all grades. en-
<ollment., So.
Miss Lillian G. Klugel, supervisor
of music and drawing.
Miss Nettie Eades. substitute teach,
er. Total enrolment $50; IL less
than on the 1st day CT last school
year.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12
he returned hOme.-silverton Miner.

A frightful accident occurred at o.
near the brewery Thursday afternoon
through which William ID. Thomas lie.
at the Silverton hospital in a very
precarious condition. Mr.. Thoma;
was assisting in unhitching the brew
| cry delivery team when one Of the
| horses kicked him, knocking him
| down. then stepped on him. terribly
| injuring his face, the jaw bone and
nasal bones being broken into frag.
ments and the left eye torn out by
the cruel hoofs of the vicious animal.
AT this writing, the injured man is
resting as easy as could be expected.
but grave fears are entertained by
the attendent physicians as to his re
coyery.-Siverton Standard.
GOV. Buchtel may bounce. fire. kick
out or otherwise get John w. Wfngate
on the soldiers home board for vot.
ing 70 remove Commander Aldrich.
-but here where Wingate has made his
home for thirty years the people will
resort any interference on the gov
ernor's part AS man and boy we
have known John w. Wingate for
twenty-five years-known him as an
honorable man, a model public official.
clean, square fighter and a man who
numbers his friends by his acauaint.,
ances. We know nothing OF the trou.
BILE in the soldiers home save what
comes through the not too unbiased
Denver press, but we are standing on
the certainty that John w. Wingate
Will not do any man an Injustice
Pagosa Springs New Era.
The Labor days first trouble occur.
red at John Danas saloon. Simon
Ludvigo was drunk and evidently
looking for trouble. He got into
dispute with smaller man named
Clement and in the course of the
conversation assaulted the latter
with a good sized piece of rock Gle
menti then pulled gun and shot
his assailant just below the heart, in.
hicting a dangerous wound, but one
not necessarily fatal The wounded
man was taken to the mercy hospital
at Durango for treatment. Clement
h. l.,
known to the officers there seems to
be but little chance of getting him.
-Siverton Standard.
w. N. Wallace, cousin of Bob Wal.
lace of Monte Vista. came in from
Durango Saturday night on a visit
to his relatives at Monte. Mr..
Wallace has been living on the Navajo
Indian reservation doing business at
the trading post there for twenty
years. He came to Colorado from the
east a wasted man, physically. with
but the exhilarating eli
mate OF the west restored his health
and today he is strong and healthy.
He speaks the Navajo language fluent
ly. He says that there are 10000 Nav
ajos all told; that they are a pro-
gressive, rich tribe owning many
sheep and horses and are developing
into good citizens. Mr.. Wallace had
with him many handsome pieces of
Navajo jewelry, among which were
some rare and brilliant settings
known as "paridot" or Navajo emer
Independent Journal.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

Editor George Raymond of the Du-
range Herald took in the Labor day
festivities In full. But that does not
imply that George was full himself.
His splendid report of the celebra
ton would dispel such an idea.-Sil.
verton Standard. Postmaster
&. N. Raymond OF Durango came ur
Sunday to take in the big Labor day
celebration. He was SO taken with
the camp and its prosperous outlool
that he remained until Tuesday. wher
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

The postoffice department has act
ed favorably on petition for new
postoffice at Dix switch, about half
way between Hesperus and Mancos.
and all necessary supplies were sent
up from the Mancos office. Mrs. II.
NJ. Davis is the postmaster.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

Charlie Schaad shipped a barrel of
Pagosa carbonated soda mineral wa
ter to John Kellenberger at Durango
last Saturday, The water is having a
good sale and will help make Pagosa
famous.-Pagosa Springs Times-Ob-
server.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

The scarcity of horses and men in
the west is one of the most noticeable
features in the progress of industry
Good draft horses which eight years
ago were worth only $40. are now sell
ing at 5000 to $500 each, and good
team is worth $500. These horses
are needed in the lumber woods
and construction of railways, but mo-
enough can be had. A man with {
good team can command 80 per da,
hauling lumber and logs. Never be
fore have wages been so high or th'
price of horses so great as now.--L;
lara Chronicle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

Mr.. Walter Mendenhall returned
Monday evening from a visit to Utah
where he went to look after his
brother. Ray. who was not expected
to live. The sick man has so far re-
rovered that he brought him as far as
Grand Junction.-Lake City Times.
N The Mendelhalls are brothers of
Mrs. l.. C. Jakway of Durango.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

from Mancos to Cortez one will pass
through an almost unbroken stretch
of pasture, meadow and farm where
now there Is nothing but sage brush
and unbroken land. 1t will be a sur
prise to many to know that almost
i. every claim along this road is taken
and many of them are under process
of development. A few years will see
a great change wrought out along this
route.-Mancos Times-Tribune.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

There was some figuring soin5 on
between the management of the Tel
uride and Silverton teams .or a
match game of ball for $1,000 a side
some time ago, but it dropped through
and now it is being talked of among
the fans. but it does not look as II
anything would come of it, as the
amount has now been cut to $500 ant
that is too small to get ready for
Telluride Journal
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

1t recalled pleasant memories of
days long since gone by to see Jack
Real OF Durango roofing for his home
team at the ball game Jack is al
ways loyal to the home boys.-Sil-
verton Miner.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-12

Telluride Journal has the thanks OF
Durangoites for boosting the fair.