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500 REWARD. 500


The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one. dreaded disease that sci
ence has been able TO cure In All its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fra
ternity Catarrh being constitu-
tionai disease, requires a constitu-
uonal treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting d.
reotly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. thereby de-
stroying the foundation of the dis
case. and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti-
tuition and assisting nature in doing
lls work The proprietors have SO
much faith In Its curative powers
tnat they offer One Hundred Dollars
Tor any case that 1t fails to cure.
Send for list of testimonials.
Address r. ]. CHENEY q CO..
g.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
Htipatfon.
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1T SAVES YOU MONEY

The special half price sale Of
DR.. Towards specific for the
cure of constipation and dyspep-
STA by Eyner Malstrom means the
saving of a few dollars on every
family's yearly bill for medicines.
Mr.. Malstrom has so much faith
in the superior merit of this medi-
cine that he says: eff DR.. How
ards specific does not cure you,
come back to our store and I will
return your money" #
This remedy is not an ordinary
medicine. 1t is the fayorite for
mula of a we'll known physician,
and has the endorsement of hun
|dreds of physicians of eminence
in their profession, who prescribe
1T in all cases of constipation
dyspepsia or liver trouble, know
ing from experience that 1t will
make q complete and lasting cure.
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WORKING HARD
FOR PARISH FAIR

Members of the Church of the
Visitation in South Tacoma are
working hard these days to make
the parish fair to be held Novem-
Der 23 and "a a success. Many
merchants in the city have con-
tributed valuable donations, and
the fair committee hopes to secure
a good many more.
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Metaphysician

removed from 1914 Jones block
tBay View Hotel) to 410-411
Chamber of Commerce building
9Th and @ streets.
The application OF magnetism
and Independent Suggestion az
|practiced by DR.. Harris for fouE
years in Tacoma, has been reve.
lation to thousands of cronic suf,
ferers. sss
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fruit, and undermine roads, dig
through irrigation canals, and 9TH
erwise have become undesirable
citizens.
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Tut tut, tut, how tame 1t ALL
simple thing AL
destruction. But glad
peted the picture. 1t really getting
If
No. 6, shall punish him by ting off his cigarets.
NOTICELook for Whado est-lack Picture in
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Drs. Thomas. osteopaths. ..'

Miss Ritiey. millinery and
dressmaking. 3s22 No. a7th st,
Main bs69 st*
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FLOODS PLAY HAVOC
WITH RAILROADS

WASHOUTS REPORTED ON
MILWAUKEE AND NORTH
ERN PACIFIC PUYALLUP
RIVER CAUSES DAMAGE AT
MEEKER.
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Bubonic Plague Moves
Inland From Coast
rows issue.

Continued From Page One.)
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Soc Knee Pants For 29c

Boys can be fitted at all ages.
About 60 dozen in the lot, made of
fancy worsteds in light and dark
colors, all placed on special table
for your choosing. A good 20.
SOC value. Special, pair. s. .AJC
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office at Durango
Colo, March 10, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
IL. Holder of lgnacio. La Plata county.
Colorado. who, on August 10, 1906,
made homestead entry No. 345O (new
serial No. 01a9D, for the northeast
quarter of section Is, township 80
north range west, N. NJ. p. NJ, has
fled notice of intention TO make final
Communication proof to establish claim
to the land above described, before
The register and receiver of the United
States land office at Durango, Colo,
on the oath day of April, 1909.
Claimant names as Witnesses: EN-.
chart A. Hutchinson, Clement l.. Rus.
sell. Charles F. Werner and Hans As.
paas, all of lgnacio, Colorado.
G. H. CHARLTON, Register.
First publication March is.
Last publication April 22, 1909.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY.

Estate of Thomas H. Wigglesworth
Deceased
The undersigned. having been an
pointed Administrative of the estate OF
Thomas II. Wigglesworth, deceased
late of the county Of La Plata, in the
state of Colorado, deceased, hereby
gives notice that she will appear be
fore the county court of said La Plata
county, at the court house in Durango.
in said county, ON Monday, the nth
day of May. 1869, at the hour of 10
o'clock a. m. of said day, at which
time all persons having claims against
said estate are notified and requested
to attend for the purpose of having
the same adjusted. All persons In.
debted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment to the un.
dersigned.
Dated at Durango. Colo, this 3lst
day OF March. A. d. 1909.
ANN c. wIGGLESwoRTH,
Administrative of the Estate of Thom.
as H. Wigglesworth. Deceased.
PERKINS & MAIN, Attorneys.
First publication April l5. 1909.
L<lst publication May 9. 1909.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
ONE CERTAINTY.

soms Durango People Fully Realize
II Now.
When the back aches from kidney
ills,
Wheel urinary troubles annoy you,
There's = certain way to ind relief:
A sure way to bs cured.
Doan's Kidney Pills will do 1t.
Durango people endorse this claim.
Mrs. Thomas Hughes. Thomas
Hughes employed at the smelter. 243
Fourth avenue. says: "Mr. Hughes
Kidney Pills and nrm believers in
them. Experience proved to US tina.
they are = remedy OF untold value.
Mr.. Hughes, who has been employed
for the last twelve years In the smeltsr
works. often complained OF pain in his
back just across the loins. 1t hurt
when he stopped or lifted and morn.
Ing after morning his back was ro
lame and sore particularly 30 II ne
contracted \ cold that he was ofsen
In misery. Doan's Kidney Pills. pro
cured at Geo. T. Tiffany. Jr.'s DRUG
store 80 convinced him Of their great
value that he has repeatedly stated
to me and to other people with wnom
be was discussing the medicine thai
the remedy was the best he ever used
have often had backaches after Al
extra hard days work and nnd ths
use of Doaa's Kidney Pills very quick
" relieves aohinx across the ioins.
For sale BY all dealers. Price 81
cents . box. Fostsr-Milburn Co.. Buf
falo. N. T.. sole agents for the Unites
States.
Rsnsnbsr the Aams-Doan's ans
take no other.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
LAST SESSION OF
THE OLD COUNCIL

Mayor Berndt called the council
to order Tuesday night for the last
time. on roll call all were found to
be present with the exception of AL.
derman Folsom. Before calling for the
minutes of last meeting the mayor
stated that business would all be com
pleted that evening. and at the close
of the session the minutes of the
same would be read before final ad-
journment.
Following the regular order of bust
ness Alderman Casey reported that
the finance committee had checked up
the city clerk and had made an in
ventory of city property entrusted to
him. Alderman Scouton introduced a
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
MEETING.
o.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the legal voters of
school district No. in the county OF
La Plata, state of Colorado. will be
held at the court house in Duratxko.
Colo, on Monday. the Sd day of My
1909, for the purpose of electing one
director for the term of five years
as provided by law. The ballot box
will be opened at the hour of 8 O'Clock
a m. and close at the hour of Z o'clock
p, m, and at o'clock p m. the meet
ing will be organized for the trans
action of any other business pertain.
ing to school interests that may be
brought before 1t.
w. c. LIESENBERG,
Secretary of School District No. O.
County OF La Plata. State of Colo
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office at Durango,
Cole, March II. 1909.

Notice is hereby given that Thomas
d. Harris of Kline, La Plata county,
Colorado, who. on April ., 1903, made
homestead entry No. 1928 tnew serial
No. 061O for the S. " of the S. W. a,
section "a, township "a north, range I2
west, N. M. p. NJ, has filed notice OF
intention TO make final five year proof
to establish claim to the land above
described, before the register and re.
ceiver of the United States Land OF.
flee at Durango. Colo, on the 23d day
of April, 1909.
Claimant names as Witnesses: VIII
liam F. Slade, Frank Walker, Rudolph
Eaton and Frank Craft, all of Kline,
Colo.
G. H. CHARLTON, Register.
First publication March IS, 1909.
Last publication April %, 1909.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office at Durango,
Colo, April 3, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that Herbert
Craig of Durango. Colo, r. f. d. No.
/, who. on March %, 1904. made home.
stead application No. 2903 (serial
No. 010S6), for the E. y NE. II of
section 20, and the W. " NV. 4 sec.
tion 2l, township 81 north, range s
west. N. NJ. p. NJ. has filed notice of
intention 10 make final five-year proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before the register and re-
ceiver of the United States Land OF.
flee, at Durango. Colo. on the l4th
day of May, 1909.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Ar.
thur E. Baker, Curren McCusker, John
Hammer, and John w. Carter, all of
Durango, Colo. r.. F. d.
G. II. CHARLTON, Register.
First publication April s. 1909.
Last publication May 13. 1909.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

Mr.. Hartman insists that he and
his associates are anxious to obey
the laws. and he declares that he is
not angry at people who have begun
suits against his railroads for viola
tions of the interstate commerce act.
All good people should join in gen
eral rejoicing over the fact that MIR.
Hartman is not provoked because of
failure on the part OF the govern
ment to extend special privileges to
him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
WiLLsoN-DicKERsoh.


Miss Nan Dickerson must surely De
a favorite with the weather man, ior
he certainly gave her glorious weather
for her wedding day. At that we an
rejoice for 1t added one more perfect
item to an already perfect day.
The Ddckerson residence on Tniro
avenue was bower like this morning
with Easter lilies and ferns. and form
ed a beautiful setting for the bridal
party. Promptly at o'clock MIS-
Grace Bishop. who presided at the
piano, began to play the stirrius
strains of the wedding march from
"Lobengrin." and the bridal party
took their places. The bride looke
lovely in a handsome white messi'
line, trimmed with heavy lace ana
made In Empire style. She carried
shower bouquet of white carnations
Miss Ella jackson, the maid oil honor'
wore a handsome velvet dress oil royai
purple and carried carnations. Ine
groom, Mr.. Wallace T. Wilson was
supported by Mr.. Jesse Hooker as pes'
man. Mrs. Dickerson, mother OF the
bride, wore a becoming dress OF piacF
broadcloth, and Mrs. WILSON, 'he
groom's mother, was attired In pref
lty costume of black voile.
After the ceremony, which was per
formed by the rector Of the Episcopa
church, Rev. w. Fl. Doggett, congratu
lations were In order after which
sumptuous wedding breakfast wa
served. to the young couple. and TN
friends and relatives assembled u
witness this, the crowning event o
their lives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson left on tn
Southern this morning for a brle
honeymoon trip in Denver-the bride
travelling dress being a handsom
smoke gray novelty tailor made, VIII
hat of the same shade. The latte
was one of the new tub shapes VIII
a crown of forget-me-nots and pin
rosebuds.
The happy pair received grea
many handsome presents, including 81
yer, cut glass and china. which wi
add to the beauty Of the cosy home
already fitted up, on the corner G
Fifth avenue and Seventh street.
, Their friends wish these young pee
! pie, who have SO recently taken eac
other FOR better or worse, the best G
n fortunes, since no two were ever NOR
/. deserving of success and harpines'
Durango has known the newlywed
:, a long time and respects and admire
them because they have proved wo
thy. The bride is the elder daugi
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Dickerso
q and as she has grown to womanhoo
:. has manifested all the qualities tina
make woman good home make
:. Mr.. Wilson is valued employe c
a the Durango Planning Mil and Lumbe
company. energetic and industrious
We congratulate both, and wish theI
continued health. wealth and happ
j.. ness throughout their earthly caree
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

1t Is most gratifying to the San
Juan friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John A
Clay to know that they will remain
III Silyerton. 1t was feared that Mr.
Clay would go to Denver to accept a
more lucrative position. but when the
Animas Power company was sold last
week 1t was decided that the new com
pany needed Mr.. Clay at the head and
so he will remain with the work that
he has been SO instrumental in build,
ing into such successful business.
-Silverton Miner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

resolution to the effect that all moneys
belonging TO the sinking fund shall
be placed on time deposit in the First
National bank, and that the treasurer
shall whenever opportunity arises,
take up and cancel the water bonds
After some discussion in regard 10
the right of the city to put its money
out on interest, and also the method of
redemption of bonds, Mr. Vale stated
that the money was already on time
deposit and had been since 1t was de
posted in the bank. On motion, the
resolution was carried, with five for
and two against
Alderman Thomson reported that
the street and alley committee found
the trenches caused by sewer con.
struction filled and streets in good
condition. Alderman Mcclellan stated
that there were a great many bad ce-
ment walks in the city. He found
from $500 to 5000 worth of walks that
needed to be replaced with new ones.
Mr.. Mcclellan spoke at length on this
question and then moved that the
city council forbid Forsgren G. John
son and all other firms. individuals
and corporations to lay any sidewalks
in Durango until they replace TO the
satisfaction of the city council all bad
| walks laid by them, respectively, in
Durango The original motion did
not include the words "and all other
firms, individuals and corporations -
the same being an amendment pro
posed by Alderman Naegelin and ac-
cepted by the author of the motion
On being put to vote the amendment
was carried.
The fire and water committee re
ported all accounts In both depart
ments were correct.
Under individual committees, Alder
man Casey said that he had gone over
the question of the city's obtaining an
abstract of title to the right of way
for the pipe line. and found there was
no way TO secure the same except
through the regular process of hiring
an abstractor. He added that he trust
ed the incoming council would attend
to the matter.
The mayor stated that bills for sal
airy of the councilmen for the lively,
days they had served since the frs
of the month, were not allowed by tn,
finance committee in the afternoon
On asking the pleasure of the counci
. 1t was moved by Alderman Mcclellan
that the action of the committee b,
: sustained. Carried A number of bill
We're then read and on motion wer,
for the amount.
Under new business the clerk reat
certificate of posting notice of elec
ton; holding of election, names o
clerks and judges; and abstract o
votes for candidates at the recent elec
tion-all of which were respectivel,
ordered filed.
A rebate of s13.33 was granted t,
W. C. Rogers and A. l.. Pierce 70
eight days excess liquor license. caus
ed by the change in the date of grant
ing same.
The mayor then granted a reces
of fifteen minutes TO give the clerl
time to make up his minutes, and in
structed the finance committee to de
stroy the vouchers of the past TIVE
years.
During the recess the incomin,
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

Last Saturday Jack Cole played left
field for the Denver team in the game
with the Chicago White Sox The
score card showed that he made the
best showing of any of the Denver
team. There is no doubt but what
Jack will make good and his Silver.
ton and San Juan friends are watching
his record with pardonable pride and
interest," Miner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

The bill introduced into the senate
by Senator West carrying an appropri.
alton Of $3.50 to sink the Cortez ar.
tesian well to greater depth last
week. This will give additional pres
tige and add to the boom In Cortez, as
It viii either be water or oil Let It
De either. we say again that this town
will have mighty growth this year
This appropriation is sufficient to dem.
onstrate fully what is under the city,
with q possibility Of natural gas,
which would be the greatest boom of
all.--Cortez Journal
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

People past middle life usually have
some kidney or bladder disorder that
saps the vitality. which is naturally
lower In old age. Foley's Kidney
Remedy corrects urinary troubles.
stimulates the kidneys, and restores
strength and vigor. 1t cures uric acid
troubles by Strengthening the kidneys
SO they will strain out the uric acid
that settles In the muscles and joints
causing rheumatism. G. e. Tiffany,
Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

Mr.. F. G. Fritts. oneonta, N. Y,
writes: my little girl was greatly
benefited by taking Foley's Orino Lax.
ative. and ! think 1t is the best remedy
for constipation and liver trouble" !"
Foley's orino Laxative is best for
women and children. as 1t is mild.
pleasant and effective. and is a spIen.
did spring medicine. as it cleanses
the system and clears the complexion
O. e. Tiffany. Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
CARD OF THANKS.

The undersigned and members Of
the family desire to extend their
heartfelt thanks to the ladies of Hes
perus during the sickness and death
of my wife. There was nothing that
could be done night or day that was
left undone, and under the circun,-
stances their kindly consideration IL
appreciated to the fullest extent.
d. B. BAILEY.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

council marched in. the two Republic.
an aldermen heading the procession
and the mayor-elect bringing up the
rear By this time all the available
seats in the room had been taking
and standing room was at a premium.
At the closc CT the recess Alderman
Casey report. d u.u he vouchers for
the past two years had been destroy
ed. The minutes of the meeting were
then read and approved. Before nut
ting the motion to adjourn sine die.
the mayor made neat little speeeh
thanking the council for their conrte.
sy and support. The motion was mi
and the council adjourned.
Judge b. +. Houx then administered
the oath of office to the city officials
elect, while the crowd watched The
proceedings with interest. Then may
or, aldermen and clerk took their
places, one side of the council table
being solid Democratic, while the two
Republican members flocked together
on the other with two Democrats lust
for variety. His honor. Mayor GeorrS
Goodman called the meeting to order.
After roll call, the mayor announced
that he was not ready to appoint his
committees yet, but would do so at
the next regular session. There be
ing no further business to come be-
fore the meeting, the council adjour-
ed till tonight at o'clock.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

During the spring every one would
be benefited by taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy. 1t furnishes needed tonic
TO the kidneys after the extra strain
of winter. and 1t purifes the blood by
stimulating the kidneys. and causing
them to eliminate the impurities from
It. Foley's Kidney Remedy imparts
new life and vigor. Pleasant to take.
G. L. Tiffany, Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

We often wonder how any person
can be persuaded into taking anything
but Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung trouble. Do not be
fooled into accepting "own make" or
other substitutes. The genuine con
taiDs no harmful drugs and Is In a
yellow package. G. e. Tiffany, Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

r. r. Smith has received a demand
from Denver for several cars of po-
tatoes, which he will fill IL the price
can be agreed upon. Everything eata-
BILE In the Montezuma valley will be
called for this year. A market is right
at our doors, and will be from now
on The influx of population and the
oil operations below will furnish a
constant market for all that can be
raised here. and at present prices
farming will be quite profitable.--Cor-
tez Journal.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15
NOTICE;
HORSEMEN

The imported Percheron Stallion
Vigilant No. 441O4 (523s6) will stand
the season of 1909 at Dan Thornton
ranch, ten miles east of Durango. Up.
per Florida. Vigilant is dapple gray,
weight about 1850. He is as wide
as wagon box with good leg on
each corner, with good flat bone and
without blemish. with right springy
pasterns and his hooks clean and
strong. Vigilants breeding shows that
he is deep in the blood of the great.
est prize winning Percherons, such
as Calypso No. 25O17 (4457). He was
the grand sweepstake horse at the In.
ternational 1906 and 1907 breed to the
winners. Terms fifteen (s15.OO) dol
lars for each mare. cash or bankable
note at time of service.
Call or address
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

Montezuma county farmers met at
Dolores Saturday and discussed ad
Visibility OF securing car OF Greeley
potatoes for seed. We have not as
ceriained the result. If Montezuma
cannot take full car why not dl
vide with La Plata county?
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

The Grand Junction Herald has bios
somed from weekly TO a daily. This
gives the town three daily papers and
each one is running over with adyer-
tising. especially the News which con
sists of s to 10 pages with far more
advertising than reading matter.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

Foley's Honey and Tar is = safe
guard against serious results from
spring colds, which inflame the lungs
and develop into pneumonia. Avoid
counterfeits by insisting upon having
the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar.
which contains no harmful drugs. G..
E. Tiffany. Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

II you have backache and urinary
troubles you should take Foley's Kid
ney Remedy to strengthen and build
up the kidneys SO they will act prop
erly, as a serious kidney trouble may
develop. @. E. Tiffany. Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-15

+. f. Curry is again with the Tel.
luride Journal after an absence OF six
months. Returns greatly improved in
health.