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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The Milwaukee Bartenders' union is
reported to have dropped seventy five
Of its $50 members in order TO ''im
prove Its membership" Perhaps the
fellows who were dropped were gplty
of taking an occasional drink.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The Herald has subscribed 800 to
wards the creamery because we be-
lleve it 10 be a good thing for the
farmers and the community. 1t means
keeping thousands Of dollars at home
that now so to outside points.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Bryan straddled in Denver. There
was a time when the Commoner had
the courage of his convictions. but
now he is catering to all interests,
which makes II doubly apparent he is
after the fourth nomination.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The adoption of the electric furnace
in large steel operations is expected
to meet the demand for a steel rail
tough enough to bear the strain of
high speed In the largest freight en-.
gines. Great possibilities are still
hidden in all forms of applied elec
tricity.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Being sweated by the police would
probably be considered a pleasant ex
perience by the man who was ques.
TONED by Hetty Green the other day
concerning his qualifications for be.
coming her son-in-law.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The latest best days ocean rua is
GIL knots, or about rs knots an hour
and the westward passage across the
Atlantic was cut to days, II hours
so minutes. Several new ocean rec
ords have been established since the
year opened.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mr. Rockefeller declares tha; get.
ting up from the table hungry is
practice which can be relied on to in.
sure good health and longevity. lie
ought TO receive vote of thanks from
the boarding-house keepers.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Four OF the twelve Jurors drawn in
the Carmack case cannot read or
write, and only one of them has read
paper since the day of the shoot
ing. That is what they call trying
man by jury of his peers" in
Tennessee.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01
The proposed sugar fnotc

I The proposed sugar factory was
k, Noeked by the viper, now the cream.
ery is - for It. This means the cream.
ery prom, tiers and those putting up
the money n, 'ust eau at ihe office OF
the yiper and i. .nass a contribution of
500 or such ma. 'eF. Blnekinail pays
I'm Durango.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

But for the lobbying of officials
connected with the Greeley and other
northern state institutions Durango
would have been given state normal
school two years ago, Show them the
door, Gov Shafroth.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

King Edward has Just delivered
speech from the throne containing lit.
tie. as usual. and confined to few
words, What effect = stream Of royal
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The only pledge made the people
by the Democratic party last fall kept
so far by the legislature is the cleo
tion of the leading corporation attor-
ney of the west United States sena.
tor
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

In gunnery practice In Manila bay
few weeks ago our fleet showed an
average Of from so to 10 per cent of
hits at Q range OF from 5000 to 5000
yards, with the ships in motion. Both
in bits and speed OF firing the record
Is reported to be the best yet made In
the Aavy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

A New Orleans lawyer is suing five
men who forcibly amputated his flow
ing whiskers. Twill serve him right
if the judge orders him to pay for the
Job
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Bryan while in Denver the other
day reiterated former statements that
he is willing to make the fourth race.
Really the Nebraskan cannot escape
from the hallucination that he is de
stined to be president
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01
| COLUMBIA university profess

A Columbia university professor
contends that street car straps are
literally loaded with microbes! What
grieves the traction companies is the
fact that there seems to be no way
of compelling the microbes to pay
fares.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01
ABOUT COMPLETED.

Dan McGillis Is putting on the fin
ishing touches OF tho big Nathan store
In the Century building and MIR. Ma.
than will be able TO put men to work
the coming week on fixtures which
promise to bN unusually nne. Mr.
Nathan intendc TO have . store that
will be an ornament TO the city--a
aplendid aAvertiseueat
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The lobbyists from the state uni.
versity, agricultural college and Gree.
ley normal should be fired bodily from
the house and senate and warned to
keep away or lose their jobs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The amicable divorce seems to be
no different from the other kinds ex-
cept in the matter of alimony, which
is 9yYnged before the papers are
filed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

meteorological expert who prophe.
winter evidently stood In with the
powers that be. The full limit has
been visited upon this section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Durango should become populous
and thriving city All that holds 0s
back is backcapping newspaper.
This is admitted all over the country.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01
(From Fridays paily.)

Ben Russell is rejoicing. althougn
he does not know Just what to do
with the car load Lr SO of books aud
office fixtures received from Silver.
ton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

A Buffalo policeman named Hen
was sent out to stop cockiight and.
rounded up several chicken
thieves. The thieves evidently didn't
know Hen was laying for them.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Gypsy Smith should endeavor to
get in his work on the Colorado leg.
islature when he visits Denver for a
religious campaign the coming month.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

II Mr.. Bryan is permitted TO name
the candidate of the Democratic party
in 1912 Judge Parker need not fear
that he Will be called from his legal
practice once more.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Let us trust that with the closing
OF February at IL o'clock Sunday night
the backbone of winter has been
broken.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

When very young man is In love
II is awfully hard to interest. him In
the things pertaining to the next
world
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Cut out lobbyists who hold state
positions In various institutions. The
brazen effrontery displayed In the past
has been disgrace. Gov. Shafroth
Is right.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Harper's Weekly declares that mar
riage is woman's duty" but what is a
woman to do when the men prevent
her doing her duty?
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The boss is to be relegated to the
rear-unless the Democratic machine
in Denver gets very busy and knocks
out the primary bill as agreed on.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

DR.. John s. Fox, mayor of Silver.
ton. came In last night from Chicago
where he visited his mother and sister
for the past six weeks. He went to
Silverton today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

One more month and the legislative
session will be almost at an end. So
far there is little to show for the
cost.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The proposition to have the married
tn labeled is regarded win conster
nation by some of the cid bachelors.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

No city or county was ever built
up by taxing industries out OF exist.
onee. II Is time the people of Durango
and La Plata county awoke to this
fact.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. James 8. Campbell
arrived from Pennington last might
For the past two years Mr. and Mrs
Campbell have been in charge OF the
Navajo mission at Pennington, which
IS supported by the Woman's dolie
Missionary society Of the NJ. e. church.
A short time ago they resigned 10
take much needed rest. leaving The
school In splendid condition. both n.
nancially and numerically. The school
Is clear OF debt. and has more than
doubled in attendance during the past
two years. Charles Lindemann sue.
ceeds Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell rs su.
perIntendent OF the mission. Nc. and
Mrs. Campbell we're outgoing passen.
gers on today's eastern, bound f0r
Denison, Ia. to attend to some bust
ness matters, after which they will
spend some time at Sibley. Ia. going
on later to Lynden, Wash, where they
expect to locate permanently.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

messages would have on the British
people must remain matter OF con.
lecture.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Be cheerful In less than two
months frenzied mobs will be chasing
umpires all over our broad land.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mrs. Sam Sloan departed this morn.
ing on an eastern purchasing trip TO
secure the newest and smartest styles
in ladies' hats as well as in everything
pertaining TO millinery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The taxpayers of Durango are tired
of Democratic policies in town and
county. Both expensive propositions
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

We understand warrants viii be
sworn out against two Ute Indians
who committed u crime on an Indian
girl yesterday afternoon. The girl Ia
said to bs n . prseAyious eoaditioa.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The Herald bids goodbye to Feb
ruary without much regret. And ditto
d. & X. G. railroad officials.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

February is short month. but IT
managed to make history in way of
snow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

When those holding fat county po-
sitions make good cancelled taxes
then 1t will be time to talk.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Durango is the only place in Colo
RADIO where It pays to run a blackmail-
ing, backcapping newspaper. Nothing
like 1t.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The last of February is going cat
like 1t came In.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

REMOVAL OF LAW OFFICES.
Attorney A. Rex Moilette has moved
his law offices to the Century building,
Suite 2o1, Second floor.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Frank Allen, owner OF The popular
hotel at Pennington. came up last
night and departed this morning for
Santa Fe to serve on the United States
grand jury. Mr.. Allen says that the
sun is putting In overtime down at
Pennington, the birds are making mu.
sic to beat the band land the Farm.
ington band is a dandy, the streets
are dusty, not n sign of snow. and
the fruit trees are looking fine. Bully
for you. Pennington! We haven't any
snow here either-no more than we
can usel
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Albert Miller of sllverton. who came
down ON the train which arrived at
$50 this morning. left for Hopkins,
MO- today, on account of his mothers
Illness. Mr.. Miller's family are spend.
ing the winter there.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mrs. w. F. Todd was an arrival
nom Pagosa Springs last night. She
was the guest of the Palace over night,
leaving this morning for Farmington
her former home, to locate perma
nently.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mrs. w. II. Thompson and daughter.
Mildred, crme down from Perin's Peak
yesterday. Miss Thompson left for
Taos. N. NJ. this morning on visit
Of about a month with friends. Mrs,
Thompson, who accompanied her
daughter this far. attended to some
business matters and returned home
this afternoon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Tom Edwards. who recently resign.
ed his position with the F. II. Graham
Hardware company, left for Denver
this morning, where he win look
around for few days and then go on
to Kelvin. Ariz, where he has an
offer as manager OF large hard.
ware store.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

A. r. Mollette is now located in the
Century building where he has com,
Portable and commodlous quarters on
the second floor. The Century build
Ing is going to be the popular office
building In the city and Mr.. Mollettes
growing clientage demands the best
there is.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Claude b. Boynton, the civil en-,
gineer. was an outgoing passenger on
today's eastern TO his home in Detroit,
He will visit his relatives there and
VIII combine business and pleasure
for two or three weeks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01
LOCAL NEWS.
(From Thursday,s nallYl

Messrs. c. c. Eddy. James OTIS ard
VIM. Wickline were unable to reach
'heir destination in Cox canon ewing
10 deep snow. They will make an.
other trip later.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

BIG BATTLE SHIPS.
IN building leviathau armored
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

T. r. Richardson, travelling auditor
OF the Denver Times, came IN last
night from trip through the Feilu.
ride district. Mr.. Richardson says
that the snow around Lizard Hsad is
almost beyond belief-far worse than
1t is in Silverton. and that is saying
great deal.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Rev. Walton Doggett returned from
Denver last evening. On account OF
Illness and the blockades Rev, Dog
sett was absent much longer than he
intended. leaving Durango about three
weeks ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

In looking over the last charitable
subscription list we failed TO observe
either the name Of Sears. Roebuck G
Co. or Montgomery Ward & Co OF
course we know the omission is pure.
ly accidental. Either firm would have
been pleased 10 have wired n few dol.
lars.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mr.. ana Mrs. Richard Owens and
w. II. Mayo came In from FruitIand
last night, where they purchased land.
departing on todey's eastern for their
home at Ration. N. NJ. They registered
at the Southern.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

The Eagles initiated last evening.
After the goat had bucked to his
hearts content the lodge was called
off and smoker" followed to which
few friends we're invited. among
them Louis Rachofsky and William
Duggan who entertained the company
with some very clever tricks. The per.
formers are surely way up amateurs
II not professionals.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. ?. b. Gates and daugh.
ter came in last night from n two
months visit with friends at Monu-
ment. They departed for their home
In the Montezuma valley this morning
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

Unless the city authorities got a
move on and compel the cleaning OF
sidewalks we viii have sloppy aud
disagreeable walks for the next month
The city has been very lax the past
winter In this matter.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

r. B. Whitaker writes from Old
Mexico for another change In the
address OF his paper. leaving his pres
ent visiting point for ocotlan. state Of
Oaxoco. wherS his youngest son. Fred,
is located. Mr.. Whitaker says they
have been enjoying two months Of
fine weather with everything green
and flowers blooming.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-01

VIII combine business and pleasure
for two or three weeks.
Mrs. j. f. McCarty and son. Oscar.
left on today's Red Apple for their
home at Pennington The latter was
operated ON some time ago at ochsner
hospital for appendicitis and was well
enough to return home this morning
Tom Annear. ex-county treasurer of
San Juan county. came down from
silyerton last night and left for Den.
yer today to spend four or six weeks
where there is no danger of block.
AIDES. Mrs. Annear will join him in
Denver in week or ten days.
Mrs. Charles Wigglesworth. who ar.
rived from Denver about ten days
ago TO attend the funeral of her father.
John Shaw, left for home this morn
ing. She said that she was eight days
making the trip when she came. The
blockade was on Mt that time.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
RECEIVED RONORS At u. OF M.
+. Albert Smith Honored by Election
to the Scientific Sigma Nj Society
at the University.

T. A bert Smith of Paw Paw, senior
in the civil engineering department Of
the u of Nj has been honored by elec-
ton to the Sigma y society. Out OF
the hundreds who graduate this year
from the different departments Of the
university Only 81 seniors we're elected
to scientific honors in this honorary
society. Albert was one OF six elected
frou the civil engineering department
to membership ~ the Sigma Nj. whose
members are chosen once a year from
the senior classes, faculty aud post
graduates.
rms honor speaks well of the standing
of the Paw Paw boy among his fellow
students and faculty aud for his prof.
cienc, as a student The True North
erner Joins his many friends in congrat-
ulations on his success aud promotions
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30

DIR. IL. l.. Charles now wears the
''smle that won't come off" and walks
with that proud, self satisfied air A
baby daughter born To them last week
Thursday is the cause of it all.
The Fischer dancing party at the
opera house last Friday evening was
one OF the most delightful parties ever
held in Paw Paw 1t was we'll attended
both 10y dancers aud spectators and the
music was superb.
Mrs Fanny Woodman president of
the Coterie, entertained the officers TO
thimbie party at her home last
Thursday afternoon. Dainty refresh
ments were served aud delightful
time enjoyed by those present.
AT the regular meeting OF the Rebekah
lodge, Wednesday evening. May the
old robes will be auctioned off by Jay
Rick ird, the new robes being IN readiness
on that evening. Light refreshments
will be served alter the meeting.
The annual meeting and election OF
officers Of Maple City club for the en-
suing year viii be held on Thursday eve
ming, May 6, at club rooms. Every cub
member Is requested to be present as
important matters viii be decided at
this meeting.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
SET HER S2nd MILE BOARD.

Mrs. Margaret Lee set the eighty-sec-
ond mile board in life's journey last
Thursday. She was assisted in the job
by her two daughters, Mrs. Eva Orr,
Mrs. &. w. Reynolds and her son q. w.
Lee. She prepared the dinner and
gave favors consisting OF embroidered pill
low slips, counterpanes ETC.. Of her own
handiwork. The aged lady has no equal
in the art OF doing fancy work. She
also sang the old songs of fifty years
ago. Every one who knows Mother
Lee" says she is the best ever.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
DOINGS At COUNTY BAST|LE
ties Pending Examination for
Various Offenses.

Peter Wade of Lawrence was arrested
10 Chicago last Saturday, and brought
back to answer to charge of abandon
ing bis wife. Examination is set for
Tuesday next before Justice Whitaker
of Lawrence
Joseph Peskey of Grand Junction is
charged with breaking and entering a
freight car Examination next Tuesday
before Justice Rowland.
Edison Howard of Gobleville was ar
rested on warrant charging violation
of the local option law. His examin-
alton will be before Justice Kilefer next
Monday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
HONOR FOR MARQUIS EATON.

The Chicago Post OF the 26th inst,
states that Marquis Eaton is to be APP
pointed attorney to the city treasurer Of
Chicago Mr.. Eaton is president OF the
Hamilton club, and his advancement has
been rapid during his practice in Chi
cago He was campaign manager for
the new city treasurer, from whom ne Is
to receive the appointment His many
friends IN Paw Paw will rejoice at his
promotion
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
THE CUMMINGS TRIO.

The H. A. S. Of the Presb, terrain
church take pleasure in announcing that
they have secured the Cummings Trio
of Albion, who will give a first class en-
tertanment in the church on Friday
evening, May T. Admission 10 and 20
cents. The trio comprises yioiinist,
pianist and violin celoist These boys
are trained musicians and are making
good Hear them at the Presbyterian
church, May Z.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
FREE PICTURES AND LECTURE

The stereopticon views used by Prof.
Roth in his lecture on Forestry tonight
at the rink are beautiful views, illus
tratng forestry in Europe in comparison
with forest conditions 10 our country,
forests and cut-over lands in Michigan
aud the beginning of forestry in our
own state 1t will be worth while 10
see the pictures and hear Prof. Roth 5
interesting lecture. 1t is free, and there
is room for all
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
TWO KNOTS WERE TIED.

A double wedding took place at the
Presby terrain parsonage on Wednesday
morning, A pril 2S, when Myron G. Me-
Gowan Of La Nrence and Lola Bigelow
of Arlington became husband and wife
and Archie l.. Mitchell of Lawrence and
Eva M Drake of Arlington were united
in marriage. Rev. NJ. Grigsby was the
officiating clergyman. Both couples
stand high ia their communities and a
happy future is assured them.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
CABINET PICTURES FREE.

For the next thirty days any one hav
ing dozen cabinet pictures taken at
Raymond and Peacock's studio can join
the letter contest and the first one near
est right will get a dozen cabinet pc
lures tree. 12tl*
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
BALL GAME SATURDAY.

The base ball season in Paw Paw will
be opened tomorrow SATURDAY at 3 p.
IN when the strong Parsons college
nine of Kalamazoo will meet the local
high school team Both teams are
strong aud it should be a good game.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL.

Mrs. VIM. Vanderveer, a.former resi-
dent of Paw Paw, died at her home in
Kalamazoo last Monday. The remains
were brought here Thursday and IN
tered in the Wildey cemetery.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30

Pine apples, lettuce, straw
berries and green onions at
Warmers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
LACE CURTAINS

New Lace Curtains in white
and Arabian colors at
45c each, value 60c.
Finer grades at 15c, CSC and
Sl.23 each.
Zion Lace Work Lace Cur
tains at 81. 90 to 50 80.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
A Backward Season Sale

Owing to the continued cool weather we have been
unable dispose Of the amount Of Spring goods that we
should have. To move them at once and turn this
merchandise into cash. commence to-day sale of all
goods at prices that will CHALLENGE comparison
Terms CASH
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
RUGS

The largest assortment OF
room. size rugs to be sac
riticed.
7,6x9 feet Tapestry rugs,
-. 30.
s 3x10 fit. 6 Tapestrey rugs.
Sll00, value Sl500
9xl2 Tapestry rugs, Sl1.93,
value 5000.
9X12 Velvet rugs, Sl9. 20,
value S25. 90.
9x12 Administer rugs. Sl9. 70
value S25. 90.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30

Tailored Suits Of famous
WoolteX make Newest
models and up-tO date in
every respect.
$1,000 suits i'm black, blue,
brown, gray. Sale price,
SO 90.
S22. 30 suits at SIC. 30.
So. -" IS. 90.
Other handsome models at
S1l75 and SD 30.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
SkIRTS

A marvellous showing Of
WoolteX Skirts, specially
priced.
1909 models of pure wool
Panama Cloth, black,
brown, blue, gray.
So 90 Skirts, reduced TO 1 70
500 +" Cos
800 &" 80
Ladies Spring Jackets,
80. 9S, value 50. CO.
Children's Spring Jackets,
s. 80 to So 80.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
DRESS GOODS

All of our new All Wool
Serges that are SOC, now
800.
New 25c Poplar Cloths, sale
price, zoe.
SOC dress goods, fancies, 35c
SOC Black Serges and Hen
riettas 44c.
9Sc Black MiStral Cloth, 15c
81 % Black VoiIles, 95c.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30

a new lot OF Crystal Glass
ware; pitchers, cake bas
kets, vases, fruit stands,
etc, Toe. 20c values.
One lot Enameled Kitchen
ware; stew pans, stew
kettles, wash dishes, etc.
Zoe. Many other items
at very low prices, . and
1Oc.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-04-30
MEMS AND
BOYS SHOES

zee WILLOW OILS pay Ol
Mems High Grade Ok
fordS and Shoes, special
at S2.98 Latest style
and guaranteed to wear.
Mems Satin Calf at 81, 90
per pair, value 80.
Mems Box Calf and Wei
Shoes, 50 % value. sale
price, 81 80.
Mems Plain Toe Congress
and bal old gents Shoes,
S2.l9, value - 30.
One lot Mems Walk Over,
pat. colt Shoes, broken
sizes, sale price, -. 90.