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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR u. S.
PATENT.


Survey No. 1Sli-Serial No. 09Oi
United States Land Office Durango
Colo. Jan. 16. 1903
Notice is hereby given that in pursu-
ance of the Act of Congress. approved
May 10, 1872, The Tomahawk Mines com
pany. corporation, by George w. Gil
more, its attorney. whose postofhce ad-
dress is Denver. Colo, has made appii-
cation for a patent for fifteen hundred
15OO linear feet of The American Eagle
900 feet in width. lying and being in
the California Mining district, In La Plan
county state of Colorado and described
In the official plat and by the field notes
and filed in the office of the register OF
the Durango land office. as follows viz
Beginning at corner No. / whence u
5. l.. M No. 1864 bears south 50 deg I6
min. sec. west 45093S feet: the north
east corner. section three 90, township
thirty-six 1850 north. range eleven QD
west of the N. NJ. p. NJ. bears south 1
deg. IS min. II sec. west TS4llr.fee. aud
corner No. 3. survey -Igss4 Robin Red
Breast lode, bears north SO deg. As min
east l2fL9l feet, thence south 36 deg A.
min. east 300 feet to corner No 2, thence
north b3 deg. ID min. east 1850 feet TO
corner No 3. thence north 36 d,ess as min
West 800 feet to corner No. A; thence south
% deg. ID min. west 1900 feet to corner
NO. i, place of beginning; containing 10 llg
acres, exclusive of the area in conflict-
with survey No. 12640, Bull Domingo lode
and forming a portion of suspended town
ship thirty-seven go north, range eleven
dD west of the n. NJ. p. NJ The names
of the adjoining and conflicting claims
are survey No. 1860, Bull Domingo; sur
yey No. 12l0s. Maid of the Mist. William
Jennings and Mayflower lodes; survey
No. 1854. the Robin Red Breast lode
g. II. CHARLTON. Register.
First publication Jan. 81. 1909
Last publication April l, 1903
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
department of the Interior,
United States Land Office at Durapg,

United States Land Office at Durango
Colo. March IL. 1909.
Notice Is hereby given that Thomas
d. Harris of Kline, La Plata county
Colorado, who. on April 9, 1908, made
homestead entry No. 1928 Cnew serial
No O6lD for the s. X of the s. w. a
section "a. township "a north, range 70
west N. NJ. 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.
nee at Durango. Colo, on the 23d day
of April, 1909.
Claimant names as Witnesses, VIII.
liam +. Slade. Frank Walker. Rudolpb
Eaton and Frank Graft, all of Kline
Colo.
G. II. CHARLTON, Register.
First publication March is. 1909.
Last publication April %, 1909.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

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 win strain out the uric acid
that settles in the muscles and joints
causing rheumatism. G. E. Tiffany.
Jr
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
NATIONAL FOREST. Notice is hereby given
that the lands described below embracing 6l1
acres, within the san Juan National Forest lolo-
rado. VIII be subject TO settleme mt and nder
lhe provisions OF the homestead laws of the UTnited
States and the act OF June H. 1906 (8i Stat "a !
~ the United States land office at Durango on Nnv
~ le9, Any settler who was actually and I'm good
iaith claiming any OF said lands for agricultural
purposes prior 10 January l. 1906 and has MOI
abandoned same. has a preference right TO make
q homestead entry for the lands actually occupied
aald lands were listed upon the applications OF the
persons mentioned below, who have a preference
right subject TO the prior right OF any such settler
provided such settler or applicant Is qualified Ia
make homestead entry and the preference right is
exercised prior to May 10 1909. on which date the
lands VIII be subject to settlement and entry by
any qualined person. The lands are as follows
The W OF SWlt. Sec. s. Els OF SILL, sec q r ~
N, r. W, n, NJ. NJ, application OF Francis swift,
OF bayfield,, Colorado. The W. OF Sci. Els Of
SWlt, Sec. o. T.S5 N, X. 6 W.. N Nj. Nj appIica.
lion OF Samuel NJ Swift. OF Bayfield,, Colorado.
The 81 OF SWA, wts OF SEi.. See, Z o.. r. 81 M,
H. D W., n. M. NJ, application OF James L, Wise
man, OF Durango, Colorado. NJ of NEL MEL
OF NWA SEA OF NEi4, Sec. I L, r. S4 N, raw
\; M NJ. NJ application OF Frank A. steward. OF
Durango, Colorado. FRED BENNETT, Commits
sioner OF the General Land Once Approved Feb.
ruary "a, 1909. FRANK PIERCE, First Assistant
Secretary OF the Interior.
First publication. March IL.
Last publication. April l..
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

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-
tains no harmful drugs and is in a
yellow package. G. u. Tiffany, Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The Kittimac is advertising for so.
900 feet OF mine timbers and the con
tract will be let early next week
This is another Of the many propertie,
that will be worked to its fullest ca
pacity all summer. Both mine ant
mill will be steadily working and 1t 1,
thought the property Will be heav,
shipper.-Silyerton Miner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Henry Krumpanitzky came over
from Mancos last evening to visit Du-
range friends. He returns in the morn
ing accompanied by his wife who has
been visiting her mother. Mrs. Cobb,
and sister, Mrs. c. A. Pike.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Hall and maid
arrived at noon yesterday on the de-
layed eastern, from Bloomfield, n. J.,
on a visit to their son, Harrington
Hall of Pennington. The latter met
his parents here and returned with
them to Pennington this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Luce arrived
on last nights eastern from Carthage,
III. They stayed over at the Palace
over night and went out on this morn
ing's Red Apple to Cedar Hill. where
they have purchased tract OF fruit
land. and will make their home in
future.
Mrs. Alice Mundee and daughters,
Misses Ada and Minnie. came in yes
terday from Fort Lewis Mesa, where
they spent year with the formers
daughter, Mrs. Sam Stratton. The Ia
dies were outgoing passengers on the
eastern this morning TO Kingman,
Kas., their old home.
%
Mrs. Augusta A. Hosea, daughter
of Judge Carl J. H. Shornhorst, died
at Dolores of pneumonia, Sunday, Mar
27. Mrs. Hosea was the first white
child born in Del Norte. Rio Grande
county, Colorado. according to the
statement of ex-senator John j. Har-
ris, who was a next door neighbor al
the time of her birth. Judge Shorn-
horst is member of the San Juan
Pioneer association.
Superintendent T. j. Crowds. Mrs
Crowds and daughter, went out Oh
today's Southern to Hesperus. Mrs
Crowds and daughter will visit MIS-
Lamb at the May Day for time, and
Mr.. Crowds is anxious to get up tc
La Plata SO as to be nearer the mine
the Tomahawk. Mr.. Crowds man
ages to get around very nicely b,
the help Of crutches, although his foo
Is still in a plaster cast.
i
| ID. r. Daniels left this morning 70
the oil fields at Bluff City. He saii
the Santa Fe railroad has done a grea
deal of work on their property Al
Bluff this past winter. Nearly all D
the companies on the ground hav,
been busy with preliminary work thi
past season. 1t looks fine for a bi,
summers work. MIR. Daniels addet
that everybody seemed to be ther,
TO stay, for it is certainty that tn,
oil is sure there and that the territol,
VIII be big producer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

During the spring every one would
be benefited by taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy. 1t furnishes a needed tonic
10 the kidneys after the extra strain
of winter, and 1t puritles the blood by
stimulating the kidneys, and causing
them TO eliminate the impurities from
IL. Foley's Kidney Remedy imparts
new life and ylgor. Pleasant to take
q. L. Tiffany. Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Foley's Honey and Tar is a safe
guard against serious results from
spring colds. which inflame the lungs
and develop into pneumonia. Avoid
counlerfeits by insisting upon having
the genuine Foleys Honey and Tar,
which contains no harmful drugs. G.
o. Tiffany, Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Sam Piper, w. w. Meades, II. Ron.
inson and G. w. Cooper were guests
of the Southern on their way to Aztec
where they have purchased property,
and viii live permanently. They ar
rived Sunday from Ration, N. M.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

If you have backache and urinary
troubles you should take Foleys Kid.
ney Remedy 10 strengthen and build
UP the kidneys SO they will act prop
erly, as a serious kidney trouble may
develop. G. Il. Tiffany. Jr.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

DR.. G. N. Potts of Durango is run.
ming for alderman on the Republican
ticket. Silverton friends are hoping
he will be elected as he would give
Durango able and splendid service.
--Silyerton Miner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The contract for the Lightner- Burns
Hall store at Ignacio was awarded to
Wesley Baker. The building will be
50xso and viii carry general mer-
chandise.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

A. s. Krapf, more familiarly known
as Shorty" the genial clerk Of the
a visit with relatives in Blissfield
Mich. Mr.. Krapf left Durango on a
sad errand. on account of the death
of his father, and stayed over for a
few weeks visit with the folks. He
says the east is all right. but he is
glad to get back TO Colorado.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
might on a brief business trip.


night on brief business trip.
T. ]. Arlington came in last night
from trip to st. Louis and continued
to his home at Pennington today.
J. s. D. Hopkins passed through
from Hermosa 10 Hesperus this morn
ing. Most of the family are sick with
grip.
C. L. Rentz, the well known Dolores
ranchman, who has been In the city
for few days on business, left for
home today.
George Walker of Lebanon In the
Montezuma valley, made hasty trip
10 Durango last night. going home
this morning.
Mrs. Matt Krumpanitzky, who has
been spending a week with Mrs. S
w. Raymond. returned to her Mancos
home this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grebles and Mr.
Judy arrived yesterday at noon from
Denver and continued to Silverton
last night. bound for Gladstone.
W. A. Colbert came up from Farm
ington last night and went east to
Iowa this morning. to fetch his wife
who is visiting relatives there.
Every nominee is pledged to carry
out the Republican platform. How
about the nominees on the opposition
ticket and the party platform?
| Miss Flossie Butler returned to her
home in Flora Vista today, after a
pleasant visit of about two weeks with
Mrs. Knowlton at Trimble Springs.
| w. +. Mcclure of Antonito, and j.
S. Hatcher of Pagosa Springs. came
in from trip to the sheep camp at
Cedar Hill and departed for home on
today's eastern.
| ]. H. Schaefer returned last night
! from trip to Pennington where
he looked after his fruit interests
there. departing for his home in
Canon City today.
Mrs. r. L. Mayo, who came in yes
] terday on the eastern. went to Aztec
today where she will make her home
in future. Mrs. Mayo stayed over 81
the Southern last night.
| Scott Martin and son, Jim, were out
going passengers on today's Southern
bound for Yreka, Cal. Mrs. Martin
who was in town TO see them off, re
turned TO Bayfield, today.
w. j. Conway arrived from Melrose
N. M, last night, and left on the
Southern this morning for Dolores tc
| iooh ONeT sOiHe ianu. MT. COnWay
Registered at the Palace last night
John Lillard and l.. M. Sutton o.
the Colorado Land and Water Suppl,
company and a party of surveyors
went to Ignacio this morning to worI
on the ditch on the Carey land tract
Mrs. Otis Orme and sons left fol
Pagosa Springs this morning. Mr.
Orme is conductor on the Pagosa
Springs branch. and the family will
make their home in Pagosa for the
present.
Attorney A. NJ, Edwards arrived
yesterday noon on Sundays delayed
eastern from Santa Fe, where he at
tended to SOME court business. am
went home to Pennington this morn
Ing to look for better weather.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
LOCAL mEwa
-

Robert Pearson is nome from the
agricultural college at Fort Collins.
where he took a short course in prac-
tical farming.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

u. +. Daniels and daughter, Miss
Lenna, were arrivals from Pagosa
Springs Saturday evening. Miss Dan
iels left for Pennington this morning
on visit to her sister. Mrs. Matt
Hubbard for couple of weeks. Mr..
Daniels, who was returning from a
brief visit with his family, left for the
oil fields at Bluff City this morning
where he has interests.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mrs. Ella Mason and children came
down from Silyerton this morning on
her way to Pittsburg. Pa, where she
expects to make her home for the
present.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Frank c. Dowell and Giles T. Van
degrift were arrivals from Allison last
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
NOTICE
HORSEM EN-

TIE imported Percheron Stallion
vigilant No. 44104 (523s6) will stant
the season of 1909 at Dan Thornton
ranch, ten miles east of Durango, Up
per Florida. Vigilant is a dapple gray
weight about 1850. He is as wide
as wagon box with good leg on
each corner. with good fiat bone and
without a blemish, with right springy
pasterns and his hooks clean and
strong. vigilant's breeding shows that
he is deep in the blood of the great
est prize winning Percherons, such
as Calypso No. 25o17 t4457). He was
the grand sweepstake horse at the In
ternational 1906 and 1907 breed to the
winners. Terms fifteen (s15.00) dol
lars for each mare, cash or bankable
note at time of service.
Call or address,
DANIEL H. THORNTON,
Durango Colo.
Upper Florida River
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

II. e. Di.labaugh of Pagosa Springs
was in the city over night, departing
for home this morning
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Bros, arrived from Chicago Friday
evening. Mr.. Blitz will superintend
the placing OF the new fixtures In A.
l.. Nathan's new store in the Century
building. He will rush work and ex
poets to have the store ready for oc-
cupancy the last of the week. which
will be pleasing to Mr. Nathan who is
anxious to get located In his new
quarters as soon as possible.
whose condition might be described as
mellow" was calling the attention OF
the general public to his dog, hand
some black cocker spaniel Among
other things he said that nine-tenths
Of the dogs had more sense than a
man. Possibly he meant that nine
tenths of the men hadn't as much
sense as q dog A dog knows too
much to get drunk. He isn't apt to
| make himself sick on something to
eat more than once. All of which is
very much to the dogs credit.
Mr.. w. l.. Berkheimer and Miss
Grace Love were host and hostess at
| a charming birthday dinner given In
| honor of Mrs. X. II. Sloan last even
ing at the Strater hotel. The table
was decorated with pink and white
carnations and maidenhair ferns, the
place cards being also pink and white.
A handsome three-story birthday cake
trimmed with pink and white, with
sixteen candles plus. occupied prom
inent position. The dinner. which
comprised six courses. was served at
6 o'clock. Covers we're laid for M
teen. In addition TO the host and
hostess there were present; Mr.. and
| Mrs. r. H. Sloan, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Sloan. Messrs. Titus, Temple, Duggani
Musser, Moody, and Misses Ethel
Sheets. Visa Lake, Olivia Stevenson
and Helen Sloan.
H. l.. Rice, former well known
ClliZcn ana HOlel man Vi tuF> city
was among the arrivals Saturday night
and is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. How
ard Charlton. For the past twelve OF
| fifteen years Mr.. Rice has been n resi-
dent of Florence where he built and
conducted the largest hotel in that
| thriving city. Mr.. Rice recently sold
his holdings at Florence owing to poor
health and he will probably make Du-
range his future home, spending his
time prospecting and interests that
will keep him out of doors. 1t will
| be remembered that his wife, mother
of Mr.. Charlton, died some time ago
and was brought to Durango for bur
ial, interment being in Greenmouni
cemetery. This naturally attracts Mr.
Rice. We are glad to have him with
us and we trust he Will find health and
enjoy out door life after so many
years confinement in the hotel busi
ness.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Attorney A. NJ. Edwards arrived
yesterday noon on Sundays delayed
eastern from Santa Fe, where he at
tended to SOME court business, and
went home to Pennington this morn
ing to look for better weather.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

w. B. Burt OF Aztec was guest
OF the Southern over Sunday. Mr..
Burt is deputy organizer of the Wood
men of the World, for Arizona and
New Mexico, and is on his way to
Charlsbad. N. NJ, where there is a
class OF 500 members waiting to be
initiated. He went out on the eastern
this morning. After his trip to Carls.
bad he expects to locate in Albuquer-
que.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. B. W. Ritter came In
from California. where Mrs. Ritter
spent the winter, Saturday evening.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
lErom Tuesday. pailrl

w, Goff Black OF he Eden ditch
came up from Aztec last night aNd
left for Denver today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

At ~ o'clock last night there was
another fire in the brick terrace be
longing to Rowe Pingrey. This time 1t
was located In the two rooms on the
east side. Not much damage was
done. Like the previous attempts. the
blaze was evidently started by some
person or persons desirous of improv.
ing the landscape
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The forest reserve have secured
three rooms on the second floor of
the Century building. and will move
from the Newman building on the
first of the month.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The mothers of Durango should vote
to curtail temptation for their sons.
This can be accomplished through the
Republican nominees for city officers.
The Republicans are pledged to en-
force the laws without fear or favor.
itism. And the election OF the Re
publican ticket means that minors
must be kept out of pool rooms and
the closing OF pool and card rooms on
the Sabbath day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

George Goodman remains as the
head OF the Democratic ticket. Those
who would accept we're not acceptable
to the powers that be and those the
committee wanted wouldn't accept,
Mr.. Goodman is too good man to
run a year like this.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Pagosa Springs is to be congratu
lated. Only one ticket in the field for
spring election.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Miss Johnson, and Mrs. ]. p. Sisson
were outgoing passengers TO Pagosa
Springs this morning. Mrs. Sisson
was returning home and Miss John
son was accompanying her for visit
Mrs. Sisson just received word Of the
death OF her sister. Mrs. Burns, at
Pagosa yesterday morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

J. s. D. Hopkins passed through
from Hermosa 10 Hesperus this morn
ing. Most of the family are sick with
grip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

C. Z. Rentz, the well known Dolores
ranchman, who has been In the city
for a few days on business, left for
home today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Merrill Dowd came down from Sill
verton last night and left for Farming
ton this morning to Join his family
who are spending the winter in the
sunny San Juan. Mr.. Dowd says that
as winter climate Pennington has
no superior in this part of the western
plateau.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

t. ]. Arlington came in last night
from trip to st. Louis and continued
to his home at Pennington today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grebles and Mr..
Judy arrived yesterday at noon from
Denver and continued to Silverton
last night. bound for Gladstone.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The pilot Of the passenger locomo-
tive from Silverton this morning
struck protruding plank at the Main
street crossing, going to North Du-
range. causing slight damage to the
machinery. necessitating the switch
engine bringing the train to the depot,
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mrs. Matt Krumpanitzky. who has
been spending week with Mrs. S.
w. Raymond. returned to her Mancos
home this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Rollin Ritter returned from Ship
rock Saturday evening where he was
In charge of some construction work
for the government, which is now
Pitcher accompanied him. The party
left for Albuquerque on today's east
ern
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

George Walker of Lebanon In the
Montezuma valley, made hasty triT
10 Durango last night, going home
this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Miss Catharyn Mcdonnell and Miss
Mary A. Murphy, two accomplished
school teachers OF Florence, Colo,
are spending few days In Durango
during their spring vacation. They
arrived Saturday night. Today they
visited the Durango schools and look.
ed over the city. The young ladies'
are pleased with Durango and our
schools. They will return to Flor
ence in q day or two.
The hostler at the round house yes
terday morning fired up the passenger
engine and left the throttle turned on
When the locomotive got steamed up
she started out OF the round house.
heading for Alamosa with free rein.
The turntable interfered with the
flight Of the monster and the engine
landed In the pit. No particular dam.
age except smashed, pilot and .
few additional dents and bruissa. e.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

w. A. Colbert came up from Farm
ington last night and went east to
Iowa this morning. to fetch his wife
who is visiting relatives there.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Miss Flossie Butler returned to her
home in Flora Vista today, after a
pleasant visit of about two weeks with
Mrs. Knowlton at Trimble Springs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Every nominee is pledged to carry
out the Republican platform. How
about the nominees on the opposition
ticket and the party platform?
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

w. f. Mcclure Of Antonito, and j
S. Hatcher of Pagosa Springs, came
in from a trip to the sheep camp al
Cedar Hill and departed for home on
today's eastern.