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Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

John D. says he has quit thinking
of money and Joined the Brotherhood
OF Man. He took the precaution to
get most of the money. however, be-
fore Joining.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The large city papers are urging con-
gress to pass parcels post law SO the
big department stores can entirely
ruin country merchants. There are
too many rural congressman to permit
such deplorable law.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Lord Roberts is afraid the German
army may invade England. In view
OF the large and increasing number Of
people who are unable to get enough
to eat in England. why should the
German army want to go there?
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

over 100000 persons cross East
river daily by bridges, tunnels and
ferries. The time is near when Man.
haitian Island will be largely huge
terminal. with railroad facilities pro-
vided by the various companies At
cost to themselves of hundreds of mil
lions Of dollars.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

A man has been arrested In New
York for trying to borrow 100000
from John d. Rockefeller. He may
have been reading Mr.. Rockefeller's
and become convinced,
by the oil magnate's statement that
he was always . great borrower, whom
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

1t does not appear that John D.
contributed anything to the Taft cam.
paign fund. The names of Foraker
and Archbold also are absent from
the list of contributors. This being
the case. It isn't likely that publica-
tion of the list before the election
would have had any effect on tho
vote.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Boston is selling its last remaining
horse cars to New York city. This
cherished curiosity of the metropolis
promises to hold its unique position
for at least another quarter Of cen
tury
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Bryan is having a better time any
way hunting bear in Mexico. Had he
been elected president he would be
worried to death by the politicians
seeking place. Now he is able to en-.
10Y life.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

A California man has obtained n d.
cleaned kids with gasoline. The kids,
however. happened TO be their chill
dren,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Santo Domingo has struck better
idea than raising revolutions. The
government has just undertaken TO
redeem 400 square miles by irrigation
Our neighbors around the Caribbean
can make something handsome by
adopting Uncle Sans methods.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Durangoites should do their Christ
mas shopping early. You not only
secure the pick but are able to be
waited on without standing in line
several hours.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

State legislatures cannot pass too
stringent banking laws. The law
should be for the depositor, not the
banks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The selection of Frank Hitchcock
to be postmaster general was a fore
gone fact from the moment the wires
indicated the election OF Taft. 1t is
pleasing to The Herald.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Speaker Cannon will have to get In
line or he will be pushed aside. For
one man to say what legislation shall
be handled is too much of good
thing
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The money for the Taft campaign
came from the middle class. The ~
men and corporations were not in esi.
dence,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03
give more attention to their boys and

give more attention to their boys and
girls?
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Meters and chill
dren were arrivals from Buffalo. N.
Y, last night Mr.. Meters is IN the
Indian department of the government
service and recently received an ap
pointment at Shiprock Indian school
for which place the family left this
morning.
You will enjoy the meetings at the
Baptist church.
Glen Russell went out to his Spring
creek ranch today.
c. w. King and wife OF Dolores are
in town for q brief vacation.
The Reading club meets with Mrs
Eldredge tomorrow afternoon.
Il. e. Hatcher was In town over
night from Bocea. where he is putting
up a big store.
Mrs. ]. L. Terry. who is suffering
from pneumonia as the result of
fall, is a trifle better today.
Mrs. j. C. Copeland is spending a
few days at lockwood with her broth
er, Louis Gerarden. and family.
Walter Livengood went to La Plata
city this morning to survey some min
ing claims. He expects to be absent
a couple of days.
Mrs. j. Schenk, Miss Bessie Kellogg
and Mr. Clyde Scogin, of Allison, went
Thanksgiving at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Craig. Florida mesa.
C. A. Lennon left for cdas today.
where he has the contract for school
building. Mr.. Lennon was in town
yesterday to select some material.
Miss Janet Hershey a member of
and Mr.. Clyde Scogin of Allison spent
the week end with Miss Carrie Craig.
Miss Hershey and Miss Craig are old
college chums, both having graduated
from state normal school.
DR.. Clyde C. Heacock and bride are
staying at the Strater. The doctor
was married Oct. 2 to Mrs. Winifred
Jordan at Gallup, N. NJ. After an ex'
tended wedding trip they are now on
their way to Pennington. N. NJ, to
locate-leaving in the morning-the
doctor having previously arranged to
open an office and practice his profess
sion.
]. NJ. Ensor, manager of the Ensor
& Treague Novelty theater circuit of
Grand Junction, was in town yester-
day making arrangements for Nov
city circuit theater in Durango. Mr.
Ensor has obtained possession of the
oiu Il All puiiuihS, anu VIII oPeh hiSh
class theater about Dec. Is. The Nov
elites are the best to be obtained in
the United States and are distinctly
high grade. Both moving pictures and
vaudeville will be presented. The
theater has already been established
in Grand Junction and Montrose, and
Mr.. Endsor is now engaged in estab- :.
fishing 1t in the various towns around
the circle from Grand Junction to
Durango. He left for Alamosa today
to arrange for a theater there.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Out of every 100 recruits in Bosnia
o- nave fiattened skulls. the outcome,
apparently, of the very tight dressing
OF the baby's head in It's first months
Of life,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

There were 15 clear days In the
month OF November; 12 partly cloudy
and 8 cloudy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Those captured counterfeiters will
hardly be willing to agree that pros
perity has come to remain.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Germ cranks will. presently preach
against shaking hands; they've been
delirious over kissing for some years.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Already Aztec is taking on new life
The announcement of starting work on
the Eden canal is surely encouraging
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

President Taft Is for honest tariff
revision. This is what the people
want.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

II. B. Wallace OF Dolores came In
last night, and is registered at the
Strater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03
lFrom Tuesdays pailx.l ]

The Eden ditch scheme will prove
of great benefit to this entire south
west
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Individual bets" at New York race
tracks are legal, says New York
court; but rather uninteresting.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The "Salome" dance is all the rage
in Philadelphia. The ministers there
have unanimously denounced 1t.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Gov. Cummins of Iowa has at last
realized the ambition OF his life-been
elected United States senator.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Kentucky Is percepdbly tagging;
only went for Bryan by 1900 plurality.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03


Sees but the hand of Love upon the
helm"
(From Wednesdays Daily.)
John Hughes of Rico is recreating
In this section.
Rising temperature and more snow
is likely to follow.
Have you a copy of the rules for
early Christmas shopping?
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Lewis made
business trip to Cortez today.
Mrs. d. c. Coulson and sons who
spent Thanksgiving at Bayfield, with
d. c.. are in town again.
Mrs. r. E. Merbitz was an outgoing
passenger to Denver today. to spend
the holidays with her sons.
Il. w. Stevenson of Chicago was in
the city overnight. He departed for
the Bluff City oil fields today
Harry V. Pyle, the real estate man,
was in town from Dolores last even.
ing. Returned this morning.
Mrs. G. w. Osbsorn, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Owen Ham.
mond, left for her Denver home today
A. Miller, mining man from Sill
verton, is staying at the Palace for Il
few days rest and change of altitude.
Ed Turner. firing on the freight be
tween Durango and Rico, has located
his family at Aztec for the winter
months.
d. A. Heron, mining man from
Telluride, came in last night. Mr.
Heron went to Silverton on the morn.
ing train.
Miss Lucy Croker has accepted a
position at the Dulce Indian agency.
She left this morning to commence
her new duties.
Work is being pushed on the Hen
derson-Loftus building and ten days
of good weather will see the struc.
ture under cover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hudson pass.
Ell through from Silverton today, on
their way to Los Angeles, Cal, to
spend the winter.
Our merchants are displaying an ele.
giant line of holiday goods. No better
selection to be found in the land. And
all new novelties.
The Herald publishes the news six.
teen hours in advance of all other
publications and from 80 to 80 hours
ahead of Denver papers.
Judge c. A. Pike. District Attorney
Pulliam, and Court Stenographer E
d. Peters left for Cortez today. where
district court convenes tomorrow.
Mrs. ellie Il. Puckett and children
who returned last night from a visit
to Pennington, left for Dolores on to
days Southern. Mr.. Puckett is a prom
inent stock man of the Montezuma
valley.
j. e. McCarty is in town from Farm
ington to meet his wife who has been
Ill for some time at Ochsner hospital
and Is now recovered. Mr.. and Mrs
McCarty leave for home in the morn
ing.
A. M. Mosco of Mancos and Miss
Ola Patrick, one of the Strater EN-.
ployes, went to Aztec this morning
where the ceremony of ceremonies
will be performed, which will make the
two one.
Dick Simpson, who has been in town
for couple of weeks waiting on cars
to ship his sheep. returned today to
Canon Gallegos, N. NJ. Mr.. Simpson
said he wouldn't try to ship any more
right soonl
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The Mancos basket ball teams sure.
ly did the Telluride teams up in good
shape, the girls winning 30 to 8 while
the boys from Mancos won IS to 10,
The Telluride teams play Mancos Fri.
day night and Durango Saturday night.
The people of Durango, irrespective
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

sition which has been assumed by the
captains for many years.
(From Tuesdays Daily.)
The Eden ditch scheme will prove
of great benefit to this entire south
west.
II. B. Wallace OF Dolores came In
last night, and is registered at the
Strater.
There were 15 clear days in the
month OF November; ~ partly cloudy
and cloudy.
Miss e. A. Morrison returned to
Pagosa Springs today after pleasant
visit of couple of days with Mrs.
Sam Sloan.
D. w. Hoover leaves In the morn
ing to be handy man" for Wood &
Morgan in the construction of the
Eden ditch.
District court will be in recess until
Dec. IA. Judge Pike leaves in the
morning for Cortez. to hold court in
Montezuma county.
A,l laff fAr D,,al q,
ing to go into business there. Mrs
Aul, nee Hattie Todd, will remain here
visiting her parents. for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Eye, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John White
head on the La Plata, for the past
month, departed for their home at Wy
more, Neb., today.
d. NJ. Stiles and wife arrived from
Ei Paso last evening. They are on
vacation trip and will remain In
town for few days. They are reg
istered at the Palace.
o
Cyrus Leaning, father of Mrs. l.. A.
Hall of this city, who has been visit
ing her for the past three months, de-
parted for Los Angeles today to spend
some time with his son.
Mark Twain says he is still con-
vinced that 1t costs more to run bank
in the hands of a receiver than 1t
does harem. 1t remains to be seen
If this proves true in all cases. =
Mrs. Robert TRULY and Mrs. John
Rhodes, who were in town yesterday to
attend court in the TRULY case, went
home to Elco this morning. Mrs. Tru-
by is David's Truby's mother.
Mrs. F. L. Lawther received word
yesterday that her husband has been
taken Ill at Ration, N. M, where he was
attending to some business matters
and left this morning to join him.
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Total precipitation In November was
1913 inches; snowfall, 1912 inches. The
highest temperature was on Nov. s,
being 81 degrees. the lowest was on
Nov. 30. when the mercury went down
to s.
j. NJ. Rush, who has been In town
for about a week to have his eyes
treated, returned to his home at Man
cos this morning. A cataract was re-
moved by DR.. Davis, and Mr.. Rush is
getting along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. b. Madison came
In last evening from Cedar HILL Mr.
Madison is a member of the firm OF
Madison & Craig at that place and
went down on business. They left
for Colorado Springs today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Jones and daugh.
ter of Silverton went home on this
mornings train. They returned yes
terday from visit with Mrs. Southall
on the Florida and we're the guests of
Mrs. James Otis over night.
Mrs. NJ. Levey and Miss NJ. Levey of
Pittsburg. Pa. were arrivals on last
nights eastern. They are the mother
and sister of Mr.. Levey. who is con-
nected with the Famous stores. They
expect TO remain at least two months.
Mr., and Mrs. w. M. Kindeman, who
have been visiting the latter's sister,
Mrs. John Skoog. for the past week,
were outgoing passengers on today's
eastern bound for Alamosa They ex.
pect to remain there for few days
and then go on to Denver.
Gpnryn OpdyrEa car,a In fra,, uynf
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

- -. ~Ni oh6o VIII ehJoy hio oojouih
among US.
Last nights eastern came in at
O'Clock this morning. The engine
broke down near Allison and the train
could not proceed further until an
other locomotive was sent out from
Durango. The Pennington train did
not leave until 9:2O this morning. Bob
Lowe. the conductor, went to Sill
verton on the stub last night, and
the train was held until he returned
The eastern went out at 9:45, the Sill
verton accommodation leaving at
1918.
Yesterday afternoon at $3.50 Rev
w. H. Bennett pronounced tho word
which made Mr.. J. H. Lynton and Miss
Verde Belmear man and wife.
The ceremony was performed at the
Methodist parsonage, there being no
attendants. The bride wore her trav-
cling dress. becoming navy blue TAIL
or made, with hat to match,
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
James Belmear of Dolores and is well
known In Durango, where she has q
large circle of friends. The groom IL
a well known cattle man Of Dolores,
where the young couple will make
their future home.
couple will make their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynton went to Do
lores on today's Southern. Congratu-
lations.
About 1890 last night, John Ogden,
famillarly known to many Durango
people as grandpa" died at the Al
dine, a rooming house on Second ave-
nue., at the ripe old age of ST. The
cause of death was a general failing
and breaking up of the system, due to
his advanced years. Until three days
ago, the old gentleman was as well
as usual, but gradually grew worse
and passed away quietly last night to
the bright world where time is not.
and the burden of the years, and the
pains of old age are unknown.
His son-in-law, Clyde Rhea was with
him at the last For the past five
years and until this fall, Mr.. Ogden
had made his home with his daughter,
Mrs. Rhea. When she left with her
granddaughter, Call'e Benson, for a
visit with the little girls mother in
Louisville, Ky, other arrangements
were made for grandpa comfort. and
he went to the Aldine,
Mr.. Ogden has sister, Mrs. Cyril
Welch, and a brother Frank Ogden,
both living in Madison, Wis, besides
his daughter, Mrs. Rhea. The latter
who is now in Louisville, has been
notified. No funeral arrangements
will be made until word is received
from her. The remains are at the
Hood & Ames undertaking parlors.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

but plain and convincing. and the peo-
pie OF Durango will enjoy his soiourn
among US.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The Herald trusts there will be no
delay in pushing work on the Eden
canal.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

New York women are having hot
time In advocating equal suffrage
and with little show of success
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Emperor William thinks the Zeppe.
lin sirship viii give Germany m i'm.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Miss e. A, Morrison returned to
Pagosa Springs today after pleasant
visit of couple of days with Mrs
Sam Sloan
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Andrew Carnegie's tariff effusion is
not winning him any laurels.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03
CFrom Wednesdays paily.l

VTTuH " VUIItSudy DdIIy.J
John Hughes of Rico is recreating
In this section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

c. w. King and wife OF Dolores are
in town for q brief vacation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

1, he was young man. that borrowing
! Ia virtue.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

The Reading club meets with Mrs.
Eldredge tomorrow afternoon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Two incorrigible youths in ourav
after being permitted to roam the
streets at night, naturally went to
s,eaiing' They were taken to the re.
rormatory at Buena Vista last week
Wonder when Durango parents Will,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Glen Russell went out to his Spring
creek ranch today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

D. w. Hoover leaves In the morn.
ing to be handy man" for Wood &
Morgan in the construction of the
Eden ditch.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Lewis made
business trip to Cortez today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Rising temperature and more snow
is likely to follow.
Have you a copy of the rules for
early Christmas shopping?
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

f. e. Hatcher was In town over
night from Bocea. where he is putting
up big store.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

You will enjoy the meetings at the
Baptist church.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Mrs. d. c. Coulson and sons who
spent Thanksgiving at Bayfield, with
d. c., are in town again.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Rev. Mr.. Finch. pastor of Calvary
Baptist church, Denver. was unable to
open the series Of meetings at the
Baptist church last evening owing to
the delayed train, but he will be on
hand this evening and 1t is desired
that the Christian people Of Durango
attend the meetings and have their
interest in Christian work revived. Mr..
Finch 10 not on the sensational order,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

County Superintendent Mrs. Pulford
visited the Perin's Peak school yes.
terday. There were eleven pupils
present, and all progressing nicely
Today Mrs. Pulford went to Oxford
to visit the school there, also the
school on Dry creek and Ignacio.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

j. NJ. Rush, who has been In town
for about week to have his eyes
treated, returned to his home at Man
cos this morning. A cataract was re-
moved by DR.. Davis, and Mr.. Rush Is
getting along nicely.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Meters and chill
dren were arrivals from Buffalo. N
Y, last night. Mr.. Meters is IN the
Indian department of the government
service and recently received an ap
pointment at Shiprock Indian school
for which place the family left this
morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Mrs. ]. l.. Terry, who is suffering
from pneumonia as the result of a
fall, is a trifle better today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

A. M, Mosco of Mancos and Miss
Ola Patrick. one of the Strater EN-.
ployes, went to Aztec this morning,
where the ceremony of ceremonies
will be performed. which will make the
two one.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-03

Mrs. r. E. Merbitz was an outgoing
passenger to Denver today, to spend
he holidays with her sons.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-28
BASKETBALL SERIES
TO Be CONTINUED

The second series OF the Los Angeles
county high school basketball sched-
ule will be played this afternoon on the
various courts of Southern California.
The schedule as arranged for today
by the basketball committee is:
Harvard VS.. whittier, at Whittier;
Los Angeles high school VS.. Long
Beach. at Long Beach; Polytechnic VS..
South Pasadena at South Pasadena;
Pasadena high VS.. Hollywood at Pasa-
dena.
Last week the scores from the vari-
Gus teams were of an off-side nature,
and the biggest surprise of the day
was the downfall of the Los Angeles
high school five to the crack Whittier
team.
Los Angeles high school team has
been practicing daily and expects to
make a better showing against the
Long Beach aggregation this after
noon.
Harvard Military five is another
strong contender for championship
honors, and will be q hard team to
defeat. The victory over Long Beach
last Saturday In one sense of the word
is no credit to the military five, as the
Beach club did not enter a five in the
league until the eleventh hour
The South Pasadena high school five,
classed among the other members of
the league as the "easy" team, sprung
a surprise on their neighbors, the Pas
adena high school team. by defea ting
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-28
WHERE TO FISH

Fishing for the past week has been
but ordinary at all of the. beach re-
sorts and outside of small fry and an
occasional catch of spot fin croakers at
San Pedro there has been nothing do
ing OF moment.
The first daylight high tide Sunday
will be at l2;4S p. m. with rise OF SO
feet. This will be the second tide of
the day and will come on top of a rise
from 80 feet at 6:36 a. m.
Tide will be low at $40 p. m, with a
drop of q of a foot. This will make a
sluggish current in the bays and chan
nels with fishing best in the early
morning hours.
The unsettled weather conditions and
the storms of the past week have rem
dered all predictions nil and because
of the same prospective conditions no
line can be given on the coming week
BAL. )A-Croaker, bass, halibut,
percl
NEWPORT-Bass, croaker, mackerel
halibut.
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Corbina,
perch, herring, hAlibut.
SUNSET BEACH-Yellow fin, perch
tomcod, hallbut
BAY CITY Bass, yellow fin, perch
tomcod.
ALAMITOs-Bass. croaker. perch
LONG BEACH-Perch, .lackerel
tomcod, herring, bass
SAN PEDRO-Croaker, tomcod, king
fish, perch, bass.
BREAKWATER - Sheephead, bass
whitefish.
RBDONDO-Macker smelt, her.
ring, perch, yellow fin, halibut.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fin, perch
corbina mackerel, smelt.
HERMOSA Yellow fin, corbina
percn, smelt.
PECK S-Yellow fin, bass, halibut
smelt, mackerel.
OCEAN PARK - Halibut, smelt
mackerel, perch.
ENICE-Mackerel smelt, perch
herring
LONG WHARF - Pompano, mack
eral, sculpin. bass. herring. perch.