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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Mahatma Agumya Guru Parama-
hansa admits that he is God and has
existed from the beginning Of things.
He does not condescend to explain who
was at the head Of affairs prior to that
time.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Twelve Chickasaw Indian maidens
want white husbands. They should be
told that white husbands are not al
ways white"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

A San Francisco woman is suing her
wealthy husband for divorce because
he compelled her to eat pumpkin pie
three times q day. No doubt he did it
through mere kindness Of heart He
probably thought because he liked
pumpkin pie that he was making it
pleasant for his wife when he COM
PEELED her to eat 1t at every meal.
What a splendid world this world
would be II every man in it could
learn that what he thinks is right may
not always be considered right by 9th
ers, that what he covets most may
have no attraction for other people,
and that what pleases his appetite may
be revolving to those about him. The
San Francisco case is merely a yaria-
ton OF the old story Of the saint who
had to suffer martyrdom because he
could not think as others thought or
believe what he was ordered to believe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

A Kansas man eloped a few days
ago with his sons wife. We are COM
PEELED In all fairness to say that he
was a widower.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

The dearth Of candidates for the
ministry Is a question that has seri-
ousIy concerned the churches for some
years, and is at this time causing con-
siderable discussion in the pulpit and
religious press. 1t is asserted that for
the last decade each succeeding year
has seen a decrease In the number Of
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Race Suicide in Berlin" The kaiser
now has a fine chance to emulate T.
Roosevelt.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10
NostriI Expander.

It Is known that with many people
the tendency while breathing Is for the
nostrils to collapse more or less, or,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10
Pronertiar of Gold.

Pure gold is unaffected by the at
mosphere either at ordinary tempera-
lures or when the metal is heated. It
is also proof against the action Of COM
mon acids when used singly. More
over, it confers it's properties more or
less upon copper and silver when these
metals are alleged with it. Thus, for
example, twelve carat gold will with
stand the action of nitric acid and the
atmosphere at ordinary temperature,
but some Of the copper Will be oxi-
died during annealing. Nine parts of
gold may be alleged with ten parts Of
platinum in any ordinary crucible and
fire, but such an alloy will not be uni
form; a larger portion of platinum
will free itself from the gold on sOlidi-
fcation, and a homogeneous alloy of
the two metals cannot be obtained
jewelers. Circular Weekly.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10
ASSISTS BREATHING.

ASSISTS BREATHING. ply of air to the
lungs. In such exercises the tendency
Is to open the mouth, thus admitting
Impurities and also causing the mouth
TO dry quickly. The habit Of snoring
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Occasionally an old man likes to
talk Of events long ago; before can
remember" he says
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10
Double Telephone Holder.

The universal adoption Of the tele-
phone, with private exchange connec-
tions, has brought the desk telephone
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

You often hear impolite children
criticised. Ever realize that there are
q good many impolite grown people2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10
Admirable Handle.

Woodworkers will be interested In
folding drawing knife recently invented
by two Ohio men. The drawing knife,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Justice frequently has a difficult
time getting the right sort of men to
serve on the jury
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

One seldom sees a woman on the
street without a shopping bag. That
ought to be sufficient warning to bach
elors.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Many a bad man has been cowed by
the milk Of human kindness.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-10

Any man can marry an heiresS-in q
novel.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23
COLORADO NEWS.

Pueblo may have a grand jury to
investigate alleged coal, meat and
other combines.
II. o. Dodge of Boulder has been
appointed to succeed Dr. Cufman as
member OF the soldiers home commits
sion.
Denver water company Is willing to
concede a 20 per cent reduction In
water rates but Mayor Speer Is In.
sisting on 30 per cent
Judge Ben B. Lindsey has been in
British citizens about his juvenile
court. He will accept the invitation
and make the trip during the coming
winter.
The coal question continues to be
the burning one In Denver and tn.
chamber OF commerce Is still agitatinf
the question. When all is over
Will be found that the Patterson mines
Will continue the price at IS.
National Committeeman a. NJ Stey
enson is back FROM trip to Wash
ington and New York. and in an in
terview declares that Roosevelt will
have to accept the nomination for I
third term-that the people will de
pand this much OF him. In case n
positively will not run then II will b.
Taft. says Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson
also says Denver stands good shoy
OF securing the rational convention
Fire caused by an explosion OF som,
kind shook the neighborhood TO
blocks and caused total destruction
IT, the interior of the grocery and mea
market long owned and conducted b.
the notorious Max Malich In Globe
vile. Max Toplltsky, the 19-year-ol
son OF the proprietor OF the place. II
Toplitsky, narrowly escaped crems
ton 1t was at Malichs place Orchar
stepped when in Denver. Cause Q
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23
TELEGRAPH NEWS

Chicago's new charter was defeated
by good majority Tuesday.
The government continues TO send
experts to San Francisco to open war
on the plague.
George A. Pettlbone Is said TO be
seriously III and unable to attend couri
to have his case set for trial at Boise
City.
The German crown princess chef
new studying. Is very favorably i'm
pressed with clam chowder, and will
teach his countrymen to like It.
Cassie Chadwick has been stricken
with nervous collapse which left
her blind. Cassie is the girl who
swindled Ohio capitalists out OF ma
lions as the daughter OF Andrew Car
negie.
A Paris mob. composed chiefly o
women. paraded the streets and de
manding death for the murder of /;
little girl whose sentence was com
riuted to life Imprisonment by Presi
dent Fallieres.
Profits aggregating 1890. .315.934 wer,
made by the Standard Oil company, II
the seven years from 1899 to 1906
Testimony to this effect was given b.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23
WAGES IN AFRICA.

had never got an African elephant
or hoppopotamus or rhinoceros,
and | wanted to try. There Is the
whole story.
This brought me about he middle. OF
last October by ship to Zanzibar and
thence by another vessel some six
hours to the northward on the east
coast OF Africa to town called Nom
basa. the Douthernmost seaport OF
British East Africa and the beginning
of the Uganda railway. 1t seemed
necessary to gather together for the
outfit about thirty men, native blacks
OF all grades. various colors. and mar-
yelous types-porters. who carried
daily on their heads 60 pounds of
my own luggage, and whatever each
needed for himself besides. and dress
in the most remarkable costumes 1t
has been my fortune to see. They
Will walk from fifteen to twenty miles
a day. up hill and down, through jun
gle and over open fats. with as little
trouble as / would walk down Fifth
avenue. And in recompense for all
this labor these dusky gentlemen get
II cents per day and 1h pounds OF
rice for the comfort OF their insides.
There were porters. personal serv-
ant, cook. gun bearers and a head
man. The latter held the whole mot
ley crew in the hollow OF his hand.
and ran them and me. and cheated us
both with frankness and thorough
ness that was too genial to be irritat-
Ing. He stole and sold by aluminium
cooking outfit that was the apple Of
my eye. and never so much az gave
me commission.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23

sition as Joe Cannon, and he would be
the best vote getter of them all.
Rome, Sept. 2o.-Celebrations OF the
anniversary of the entry of the Ital.
ian troops into Rome on September 20,
1870, are being held sday through.
out Italy. this date marking the unity
of the Italian monarchy. All business
is suspended and the day. as usual. is
being observed as a national holiday.
In Rome the anniversary has been
made the occasion of great demon.
stration of socialists and radicals of
all kinds. who are marching through
the streets carrying red banners. Sc
rious outbreaks directed against the
priests are feared and troops have
been stationed throughout the city,
with order to mete out summary pun
ishment to disturbers. The pope has
issued prohibition against any mem.
bers, male or female. of monostic in
stltutions quitting their confines and
appearing in public today. The King
has given his personal assurance to
the papal authorities that every pos
sible precaution will be taken to pro
tect the lives and property of the
priests, and II is believed that any
widespread attempt at violence can
be checked by the police and troops
Seattle, Wash. Sept. 20.-Dozens of
dancing girls, variety artists and mu.
sicians. thrown out of employment by
the ct of the Yukon Legislature abol
ishing music halls, are arriving In Sc
attic from Dawson and other places in
the Yuk~h. During the palmy days
OF the gold country the proprietors of
dancing halls and burlesque theaters
veaped harvests and hundreds of stage
lolks were attracted to Alaska by the
high salaries offered. Nearly all of
these were thrown out of employment
by the new law, and many are stih
stranded in Dawson.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23
FARMINGTON FAIR.
(From FRIDAYS Dai&y.J

Over one hundred people were on
| the train bound for Pennington yester
| day and better natured crowd was
! ut yer gotten together. They were
| all smiles and whenever any little in
convenience showed itself the people
would laugh and call it fun. They
we're well paid for their trip as the
Pennington Fair association certainly
have performed wonders, considering
the youth of the organization. New
grounds, newly fenced. new ball
grounds. new everything.
As you enter the great display tent
the first exhibit you find is that OF
| Geo. Allen with the blue ribbon float
, ing from it, presided over by that
prince of boosters and his accomplish
ed wife. Here we find the biggest
| and best fruit grown In the United
States put up in the most artistic
| shape known. Pears as big as. both
your fists; gooseberries larger than
marbles; tomatoes-well no one ever
grew better; apples with coloring
never painted by man; melons and
cantaloupes for everyone. The center
| piece of the Allen display was labeled
Golden Opportunity 1t was made
Of yellow flowers in the form of a
beautiful pillow.
1 Probably one of the most wonderful
displays ever made was that from
the Indian reservation at Shiprock
The exhibit occupied about fifty feet
and was composed OF prize winning
vegetables-corn which will rival any
grown in Nebrasa, cabbages weighing
, thirty pounds, turnips, apples. melons
beans, etc.
Among the novelties shown was
huckleberries grown from vines
brought from Ohio; watermelons
Weighing sixty pounds, strawberries
and raspberrles which are second
crop this year, an immense castor
bean tree with Its fruit. sweet potatoes
Navajo corn tblack), popcorn as large
aE the usual sweet corn, etc.
The needlework display. the floral ex
hibit, and the blanket weaving all at
tracted large crowds-wbile the hard
time cellar" which was a joke by the
Swiss gardener on George Aliens farm
brought many hearty laugh.
There were plenty of sports. The
Silverton, the white man and Indiar
horse races, the Indian relay race Will
its usual bucking pony and the throw
ing of the rider, the buck and squav
races, Indian foot races and CHECKER
pulling, all kept the large crowd busy
and on every hand you could hea
words of praise from the visitors t.
Farmingtons greatest fair.
Some expressions heard at the fai
! grounds at Pennington yesterday.
Visitor from Canon City-'T though
had seen fruit before but this beat
my time"
Visitor from Pueblo-"Gee! ism
this a Hammer"
|, Another Pueblo Visitor-"I neve
will forgive myself for lot bringin
my wife and daughter. This is tn
best / ever saw"
Visitor from Rocky Ford-"Tve dc
cided that the San Juan district !
some pumpkins"
Visitor from Grand Junction-"Yo
, don't tell me that Indians grew tina
display of vegetables and fruit? VIII
some OF our white brothers should 8
| to Shiprock and take some lessons.
+ The displays were marked by nun
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23
the explosion is unknown.

the explosion Is unknown.
| Canon City merchants are inangu-
rating n fight for cheaper freight rates.
| Commencing October first the post.
office at Breen win become money
order office.
I David II. Moffat says he will smash
the Denver coal trust by selling coal
for 81 within six months
Many indictments have been return.
ed against Fort Collins druggists ana
others charged with Illegally selling
liquors and conducting disorderly
houses.
| Mrs. Grace Ripley secured damages
In the sum OF $500 ngainst the Antlers
hotel ct Colombo Springs on account
OF the impertinence of a bell boy
who put salt In her ice water. The
hotel sustained the boy and will ap.
peal the case.
August % the % national banks In
Colorado, exclusive of Denver and Pu-
eblo, reported s37.673,775 Of individual
depositssfa their vaults. Their total
resources were s51,721 .O3O. Loans and
discounts were s2i,36i,310. and the
| gold reserve was sl,199,I
| At last an agreement has been
reached between the water company
and Mayor Speer regarding reduckiop
in water rates which run from I. -
II per cent. The, water ce4npanyAvea
tanned the best, df the bargain. Could
not help 1t under the circumstances.
The Trinidad baseball season will
close Sunday with game between
| picked teams on the local grounds.
| The gate receipts will be given to
the members OF the team. Wouldn't
| surprise The Herald to see Briefly
| the fair games.
Himself a district attorney in Mis-
souri,, charged with the enforcement
OF the law. J. w. Reynolds OF Louisi-
ana. Mo-. suffered fine and repri-
| mand from the court In Glenwood
Springs for breach OF the Colorado
game laws. The party caught the fish
strung them on a pole. had them pho.
| tographed and then threw them away.
The prisoners were fined $75 and costs
| amounting TO $50 more.
The commission provided by the last
legislature to investigate the war ex-
penditures of the Peabody administra-
| tion and to pay those warrants which
the committee were legitimately in,
cnrred as debts against the state, WIFI
| meet this afternoon at 3 p. m. for tie
| purpose of beginning this work. The
committee is composed of Governor
Buchtel. State Treasurer Bent. State
Auditor Statler. Secretary of State
o'Connor and Attorney General Dick
son.
The druggists OF Boulder have had
a meeting ut which the new ordinance
In reference to druggists handling
spIrituous. vinous and malt liquors
was discussed. The ordinance re-
quires that druggists who desire to
handle these goods shall enter into
bonds that they will not dispense any
except on the bona fide prescription OF
a physician. A number OF the drug.
glsts said they would not give the
bond and would not handle the goods.
Some few said they would do as the
ordinance requires. They also con
slider the question Of closing their
places of business Sundays. but. AZ
| many of the druggists also furnish ice
cream. 1t may be hard matter to get
them into line on this proposition.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23

bers known only to the committee so
The Herald Is compelled to name only
the one display OF George Allen be
cause-well-who does not know
George-and what resident of the San
Juan district could not pick out his
exhibit from all others.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23

Assistant Comptroller Fay of the com
pany in the federal hearing Tuesday
III the same period. tho company's
gross assets Increased from s200.7gl,
62S to s37i .664,35l.
Governor Hanly of Indiana In ad
| dressing the National Prison assocla
tion said woman's influence as n Wis
itor Mt Iails and penitentiaries should
be encouraged.
The Chicago National league team
was defeated by tie Quincy. Illinois
state league Monday by score of 8 tc
2. Some of the local clubs occasion
ally put mp great ball.
N. b. Cameron, a wyoming ranch
man, got UP in the night for n dose
of medicine, and instead got bottle
OF carbolIc acid and swallowed large
quantity, with fatal results.
Acting upon the recommendation OF
Gov. Post, the executive council has
decided upon compulsory vaccination
in the island of Porto Rico. Six hun.
dred thousand vaccine points have
been ordered.
Dr. David J. Doherty. commissioner
OF the Philippine Progress association,
says the Flllpinos are making fast
headway, want only definite promise
of future independence. but should
have access to American markets.
Pills. potions and pellets by the
million are under the pharmacists
ban. Physicians, who prescribe pat
ent medicine Of which they know not
the formula, were raked over the Goals
by the National Association of Retail
Druggists, which opened its ninth an.
nual convention in Chicago the first
of the week.
Mrs. Anna Farrell OF Greenville.
Wis. near Appleton. thought that at
81 she was just as able to work as
when she was 50 years old. She
tried to demonstrate this theory last
thrashing crew. That evening she
was taken III and died Saturday morn
ing. Mrs. Farrell lived In the county
many years. She never wore shoes.
Ir the summer months she preferred
to go barefooted and In winter she
was accustomed TO wear a rough san.
dal.
Land Commissioner Ballinger has Is
sued an order requiring registers and
receivers of local land Offices to pre-
pare applications To. make entries and
filings on public lands whenever so
requested by prospective entrymen.
This order Is made to shut out those
who have been charging from 81 to
IS To make out applications for entry
men. Much of their work has been
inaccurate, causing delay In action
upon cases. Mr.. Ballinger wants to
put this class out OF business ana
simultaneously assist settlers who are
trying to secure public lands for
proper purposes.
In order to avert serious evils, the
Catholic church, which from time i'm
memorial has laid stress on the sane
tity of matrimony. has promulgated a
new set of rules governing the cele-
bratlon of the ceremony which is go
ing to prove startling when formally
presented through the bishops and
archbishops OF America, says the Den
yer Post. One of the new rules le.
gitamizes what is generally known as
the "common-law" marriage In rare
cases, for the reason that II has been
proved by time that in certain isolated
sections of the county great evil re-
suits from the infrequent visits Of the
priest.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-23

Denver was selecte. by the sover.
eign grand lodge OF the Odd Fellows
as the place OF meeting next year.
Gen. Manley A. Raney Of Iowa was
reelected commanding general Of lie
Fatriarchs Militant,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-29
DR. PRICES
WHEAT FLAKE CELERY
FOOD
which is of a laxative nature. .,
TO cents a package,
For sale by all Grocers

down INTO Tintir valley. tearing up big
bouders and sweeping everything be-
fore X. Fortunately the tank was not
situated above the town Of MaurnOt h
and Robin son, but of to- the south.
and con seanently nothing serious re-
suited, only the loss OF about 5000 to
the mining company
d. ID. SULLIVAN DEAD.
Another old and respected citizen. In
the person of Dennis d. Sullivan. died
yesterday OF pneumonia, AT the age of
s. years, Diamond Denny. an he was
more Familiarity known. had not been a
resident OF Eureka long. moving from
Diamond here the latter part of last
summer He leaves family OF grown
children. His sickness was OF short
duration. Funeral services Will he
held tomorrow afternoon at the st.
Patrick's Catholic church In this city
MINE ACCIDENT.
john Zirker met with e bad accident
In the Bullion Beck mine this forenoon
a large boulder was dslodged and
fell, striking him on the head, knocking
him of the ladder which he WAS stand
Ing on He fell a distance OF 80 feet and
received severe injuries, but not of a
serious nature. His family resides at
PaysOn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-29
JAPANESE I'm HAWAII.
Gov Carter Says There Ffns Been Big

Washington March gS--Iu his annual
report to the secretary OF the Interior
g. II, Carter governor OF Hawali, calls
attention 20 "a marked failing or I'm the
attendance OF Hawaiian and American
children al abe public schools and a cor
responding increase In shC attendance of
Japanese children, but be does not hold
the latter circumstance responsible for ina
former.
Speaking of the Japanese he SAYS:
There Is nothing to doplore In the In,
crease of Japanese children, The jap
sriese are probably In large proportion 10
remain Their natural increase has been
very great and as eight years have
elapsed since annexation a large number
OF the Japanese children now crowClng
into our schools have been born under
the American Mag When these reach ma
turity they will have the right Of obt ~
Ing American citizenship II Is. therefore
important that they should have fall OPP
pottunlty Of becoming equipped with the
knowledge and habits OF Thought requst
TO good American citizenship. Apart from
that consideration Il must be conce ded
that IL is the inalienable privilege W every
child under projection Of the flag TO en-
JOY the benefits Of that public SC huoI syS-
tenn. which Is one OF tho chief eiorles OF
the Am ercan commonwealth, and which
moreover Hawaii took as an ideal long
before admission and continues as Il part
Of the Union. its best endeaYorS to MAIN
tain"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-29

quest OF Louis klopsch, editor al the
Christian Herald, who ilrcady has cou-
tributed t1t0,u0O for famine relief Com
tnissery Gen. sharpe has undertake to
purchase thu oueh the comm ssary Off
GERS as much -four and other food as
may be needed to make up the cargo
for tho army transport Buford when
she sails next month from san Fran
cisco for Ssnchow- To-day Gen Sharpe
had a conference with the Chinese min
lister. Sir Chentuns raang Cheng, and
received much information as to the
kind OF food supplies hest suited To the
needs OF the famine sufferers,