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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

ON Sunday the Silyerton bail team
VIII Journey down the canon for the
purpose OF demonstrating to the Du
range lads that The easy victory that
was won ON The Silverion grounds two
weeks ago, was by no menns an acci
cent put was simply a sample OF the
me OF goods thai lboy viii hand oni
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
Saturday morning. June 26th,
at 8 O'Clock the big sale will
start. Don't forget the place.
Nathan'u Big Clothing House.

Rings Little Liver Pnls regulate tnc
bowels aud cure sick headache. Easy
to taks. Sold ey .. @. Wall. The drug
slst
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Wanted-Expsrienced Sale I
people. Nathsn's.

DR.. l.. 3. Barnes can now be found
at 7eS Second avenue inatssd Of at the
~ hsteAAsy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

FOR SALE-Pony. safe for children.
Schumacher, 1850 W. Park ave. e-25-2w
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Follow those big crowds. Some
thing Is going on at Natnan's. Bet
ter call and see what It is.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Inc cortez Journal arriving last
evening contains four page insert
giving good deal of history in con.
hection with the Montezuma irrigation
project. the matter being prepared
oy NJ. r. Mowry from official letters
and contracts
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
Siiverton
BAND CONCERT.

The weekly band concert Will be
n the North Durango park on tomor
row afternoon commencing al 2 o'clock
sharp. The band boys are beginning
the concert early so rs TO Interfere
with the ball game as little as possl-
Bile. Following Is thep rogram:
March-"Capitola" ....... L0sey
Selection--"Eyening Chimes In the
Mountains" ..,....... 49,. .Behr
Overture-"The Rage In Ireland.
...........-s..4.. Boyer
March--"Cross County -. Barnard
Sacred Selection Joy TO the
World'' ........ farmhouse
March--"Thc Warrior" .... Losey
The biggest sale OF the season In
waists and wash suits at Graden's
Saturday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The Big Famous Stores clothing de
pariment ON salo at Nathan's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Almost 90 per cent saved in wais
and wash suits at Graden's, Saturday
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

IN the trial of girl nj Grand .Junc.
lion OF chnrge Of boo, logging her
attorneys asked that the fury be al
lowed to sample two bottles OF beef,
introduced IN evidence. In order To as
certain whether II wnB really beer
ihe court sustained the objection To
the prosecuting attorney. who said
lurymen were prohibited by law from
indulRins IN any alcoholic beverage
while In the performance or their du
ties
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

James A. Patten, wheat king" is
reported to have added 100000 to his
fortune by deal in cotton for October
delivery. He has just concluded his
operations Gossip on the board of
trade has II that he was long" more
than 100000 bales.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The Bayfield, creamery is increasing
Its product each week. The bn,rer
is first-ciass and the farmers are ra.
ceiving the benefit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
sfgveRroN VS.. DURANGO.

Remember Silverton bali team ar
riyes In the morning and VIII play
the local team ut the fair grounds To-
morrow afternoon.
Following is the lineup at 2:2O
sharp.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

w. II. Garvin ana wife returned
rom Pennington last night where tho
former has been contracting for fruit
Tor n Cleveland firm Mr.. and Mrs.
9arVin left this morning for raonia,
their former home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Attend the waist and wash suit sale
at Graden's Saturday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
hall

: hall ~
anton Chybar was an arrival SSofn
Aiamosa 10 enter the employ OF the
Durango Tailoring Company.
Mr. and Mrs. !; Clifford and son went
| TO Hesperts this morning. Mr.. clifford
went on business and the others for
me outing, Nice to be In the noun.
rams In warm weather.
W. IL. Garvin ana wife returned
I rom Pennington last night where tho
former mas been contracting for fruit
,or cleveland firm Mr.. and Mrs.
4a.s'n leI this morning for raonia.
their former home.
%.
There will be meeting OF the en-.
lertainment ana all othe. eommItfees
connected with tho 4th of July cele.
pration Monday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
u, the headquarters of the Boostcrs'
cup. Let there be Il full altendaucs.
o
U. d. Ostrandor Is In from AIlison
arranging TO prove up on his home
stead. Mr., Ostrander says everything
~ iookins nne In the eastern portion
OF me county plenty of water running
III me bitches and crops growing 10
beat the band
Plans for the erection OF govern.
ment buildings In North Durango hnve
been received by Secretary McCloud
OF ,ne board OF trade and any 1ne
desiring to see and figure on tho build
ings can obtain the plans by calling
on the Judge.
Mrs. Rosepha Puiford the county
of schools. has just
completed the census report of chill.
lreh OF school age in La Plata county.
She says there are 1856 in ali This
shows n decrease In Durango. but an
Increase In the rural districts.
according to the law 25 per cent
u inc income from the national for
ISIS IL distributed to the different
,ouhties. according to the ncreage OF
cfests IN counties. Last week the
county commissioners received the
lrHt check OF $2,57504 from the state
-reastrer. This money Will be d.
'idcd ny our county commissioners he.
wren The road and school funds. the
proportion being half and half.
d.
A horse and buggy. belonging to
.lrs' John Bervin. sister OF Jim 8
'Ieeth, ran away this morning. The
iR was standing before the store OF
JUS, McGirr n Co. when 1t became
rightoned and broke loose and ran
" the street carrying away piece
II plank with H. II ran into a tele-
'ruph pole by the First National bank
aking off tho left front wheel OF the
,nRey. and was stopped farther up
ne street The horse was not injured
" M rls a!Aslxlae tlDf hDGWsA A. nome
gain from three weeks vacation
rip east, in which they kept moving
1ost OF the time. Mr.. and Mrs Gil
ert went 10 Boston to attend the re-
nion festivities OF Mr.. Gilbert's class,
g being II pupil of the Intitute OF
technology. After the exercises, they
e-visiied all the points OF interest
round Poston-their old home--ns
veil as number in New York city
hey took several boat trips includ
ng one up the Hudson as far ns
Vest Point Three days we're spent
u Washington one OF the Interesting
,cidents being the occasion when they
lw new Senator'S Senator Lorimer--
worn In. Washington is full OF places
interest Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
nade the trip TO Mount Vernon, going
" boat down the Potomac They
'ere very fortunate in weather and
appenings all conditions being ident.
Wng "A delI1htfuI vacafIon
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

There will be meeting OF the en-.
'erininment ana all Other committees
connected with tho 4th of July cele-
pratiou Monday afternoon al. 2 O'Clock
u, the headquarters Of the Boosters'
ciup' Let there be full altendancs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
DIFFICULT OPERATION
PROVES A SUCCESS

CHICAGO. June 26.-Grafting of
section OF q bone OF lamb into the
right leg OF Doceart Townsend on
June II. was declared yesterday sue
cessful operation. 1t is said to be the
first of its kind in America.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
ITEMS OF INTEREST
OF SOUTHWEST SECTION

Dolores will celebrate the I'd and
Sd. Mancos the 9th.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Mr. and Mrs. !; Clifford and son went
10 hesperus this morning. Mr.. Clifford
went ON business and the others tor
me outing, Nice to be In the noun.
rams In warm weather.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

When IL comes to falling in love
with giddy girl, there Is no fool like
an old fool.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Three Denver milkmen we're fined
Ihursday for selling watered milk
Denver seems TO have set of milk
men who would disgrace hades.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Mss say Mckinney ss,h ~ -
sAiks 1Aey'sA risAA
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Hubert Hall returned this week from
trip to Alamosa, Pueblo and Den.
yer. but found no conditions thai seem.
ed better than in Corlez, where work
Is plenty for cash. He took the con.
tract TO build the Mingen residence
Immediately on his return.-Cortez
Journal
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

wesley H.,a iar = ssst bath.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The shirt waist sale at Graden's to
day is proving big success.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The ball game tomorrow Will be
called at 2:30 sharp in order to per
nit plenty OF time for the game SO the
Siiverion boys can return on the even
Ing train.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
TELEGRApHIC NEWS

fihes aggregaiing $3.50 against eight
oiiehuers We're assessed against auto
mopile drivers in Denver Thursday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

U d. Ostrandor is In from Allison
arranging to prove up on HIS home
stead. Mr., ostrander says everything
Is looking fine In the eastern portion
OF me county plenty OF water running
III me bitches and crops growing 10
beat the band
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The funeral will take place from
the residence, 64O Fourth avenue, on
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Anton chybar was an arrival Srofn
aiamosa TO enter the employ OF the
durango Tailoring Company.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Try on one Of McKinney's suits.
will stay on.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

fief-fnls 49, --s,.dtrh tssu On a iss
lance above Animas Forks. These
claims were sold last year by Trip
lett and Newman for S35, 1000. Work
has been carried on throughout the
winter and up TO the present time by
contract A fine showing has been
made A good streak of high grade
ore has been opened up. Heretofore
all the work has been done by hand
and the owners of the property are dis
satisfied with the slow progress made
Arrangements have been completed
to Immediately install machinery, in
Guiding compressor and engine
which will get power from the Animas
power line and development work win
go on very much faster ana more sat.
isfactorily Silyerton Standard
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Thomas Cahill. while drunk. climb
ed a telephone pole at Albany, Wyo.,
10 snow his agility. and fell. fractur-
ing ribs and dislocating vertebrae He
is in Laramie. Wyo, hospital.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Attorney General Barnett has re.
Gently Issued an opinion to the game
ana fish commissioner TO the effect
that the law passed by the last Iegis
iature does not impose Il fishing H.
cense for resident or Colorado, II
was the supposed intention of the
members OF the Legislature to charge
VI for every resident fisherman IN
the state The attorney general holds
that under the wording of the law,
the churge cannot be .IanlsS. Ea....a....-.
X e RIdgway. Eeneraf manager OF
the Denver a. Rio Grande rond, re-
tires from the service Of the Gould
road July / No successor VIII be ap.
pointed az the office of general man
ager is to be abolished ana Vice Pres.
ident Charles II. Schlacks VIII take
over the work of thai department.
In word Vice President Schlacks
viii be the supreme and active head
OF all the Gould lines In Colorado and
Utah after July I He Will direct OPP
eration and construction and super
wise all traffic. Then also win begin
the rebuilding of the D. Il X. q. be
tween Denver aud Salt Lake city.
Ii Is announced now that at least $5.-
100000 viii be spent In the near fu-
ture In lettering the physical con
dition Of the entire system.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The big Famous Stores cloth
Ing department on sale at Ma
than's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Follow those big crowds.
Something is going on VI Na-
ihan's. Better call and 500 vhat
1t ia.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Plans for the erection OF govern.
ment buildings in North Durango have
been received by Secretary McCioud
OF the board OF trade and any eae
desiring to see and figure on tho build.
ings can obtain the plans by calling
on the Judge.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

Mrs. Rosepha Pulford. the county
superintendent of schools. has Just
completed the census report of chill.
dfen OF school age in La Plata county
She says there are 1856 III ali This
SHOWS n decrease In Durango. but an
increase In the rural districts
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

The American Trust and Savings
bank of Chicago with $32, $50 900 do.
posits, and the Continental National
bank with s70.OO0.000 deposits. have
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28
COLORADO NEWS

Grand Junction has Incorporated it's
baseball team. and sufficient stock
mas been subscribed to insure the pros.
porous financing of the proposition.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28

bert Brown has purchased the Frank
levan home in North Durango and
Siiverton fears that he intends to
remove there with his family in the
fall: However, 30 long as he holds
such extensive business interests here
MS time VIII necessarially be divided
between Silverton and Durango Sil.
yerton Miner
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-28


The Citizens ditch bonds have been
sold 10 milwaukee, firm The bonds
were for sl25.00d or this amount
about $4,000 is now being distrihu;ad
IN and around Farmineton Tweni .
thousand dollars More will he dIs,riI
m,ed during the qrsi week In july.
The labor bills hive all been nnia
and about oneh hail OF the material
Dills. Work will dbmmencc Monday
mere is plenty oiiwork for all who
M"hi H. Ihe difehlwill be completed
in sixty days II enbugt helm can M,
seenfed.-FarmDg'V Enterprise
" q swan, the fnperintendent OF
,he beet sugar faci9ries at Trinidad,
was in Cortez this Neck and tourney
ed over II with A. w. Wood thev
having been acquAinted at Rocky
Ford. Mr.. Swan was highly pleased
with this rich scopetof country ana
took an option ON piece of land here
before going back Itsis probable tha,
ihihy OF MS friends WILL be here later.
As soon as our railrdad gets TO Cor.
tez this valley is tha finest field for
"a sugar factory In tie west. and If
VIII come In n hurry lie has made n
of land hete, the Hubert
nan ranch. before evfr having seen
H. ana was very much pleased with it.
-CorieZ journal
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
SENATOR TELLER SPEAKS ON
THE PANAMA CANAL
Doubts If Risk Will Be Taken OF
Sending Warships Through.

Washington, March 2.-During the
reading Of the conference report on the
penal code bill by the senate today,
Senator Teller took the floor and spoke
on the Panama canal
He contended that the sentiment in
congress had been for a sea level wa
terway at Panama until the Spooner
act of 1902 was adopted by a small
majority. Since then every six months
plans for the canal have been changed
and each time the new plan was her.
aided as the very best one that could
be adopted. They had moved the To-
cation OF the dam from Bohillo TO
Gatun because they found that the
rock they had depended upon was a
mere boulder. which together with
some early period.
The president, he asserted, had only
sent to Panama engineers known to be
in favor of a lock project
Senator KittreCge interjected that
the site of the Gatun dam has been
changed eleven times.
Senator Hopkins insisted that the
present foundation was "as solid as the
Rock of Ages" Mr.. Teller said the
general construction of the series OF
locks such as proposed Mt Panama was
subject to dangers under any condi-
ton.
Il doubt" he said, whether, II the
canal wss finished, the secretary Of the
navy would take the risk of sending
the ships Of the navy through it,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
CONNECTICUT COUNTY
coRoNERs.
Bill Providing that Each Coroner Shall
Be an Attorney at Law of at Least
Five Years Practice.

Hartford, Conn, March' About a
score Of matters or various character
were scheduled to ccTne up for hear
ang before the legislative committee on
the judiciary this afternoon, but in the
case OF several postponements or re-
assignments were granted. One Of the
BILLS which was 20 have been heard
was that providing for appointment by
abe governor of a coroner for each
county in the state. VINO shall be an
attorney at law Of at least five years
practice and who shall hold office for
2yvov years. On request Of Representa-
tive Bishop of New Haven and w. III.
Ely of that city the hearing was post
poned until Thursday OF next week.
Representative Hayes Of Waterbury
spoke in opposition to the bills relat-
ing to deputy coronerS Of New Haven
county. one fixing the term OF Office
during good behavior, the others defn-
ing his duties, powers and 1urisdic-
aion. Mr.. Hayes said that while he
had introduced the bills, Il had been
by request. and he wanted to be under
stood as being opposed 90 them. Mr..
15ly OF New Haven also spoke against
them.
Judge w. B. 5tcddaro Of New Haven
appeared to favor the bill for equitable
msttlemen1 of estates.
LA. Leonard of Bridgeport spoke in
favor Of Uhe bill concerning the ltcens-
ang Of 3snlx dealers.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
SUICIDE BECAUSE OF
PERSISTENT ADVERSELY.
Elaborate Precautions Made by For
mer Secretary Of Russian Red Cross.

New York, March Both despond.
ent because of persistent adversely,
Herman Altshul, a former secretary
of the Russian Red Cross society, and
Frederick Voss, once q man of means
and influence in the colthing trade, to-
day committed suicide, the former by
shooting himself through the head and
the latter by hanging.
Altshul had made elaborate TTepa-
arations for his end. making neat bum
dies of all his belongings, mostly books
and pamphlets on Russian political
conditions, and addressing them to
friends His discouragement at his
inability to find employment is said
to have been complicated by melan-
cnolia over the death a few months
ago of a young woman to whom he
had been very much attached. and who
also committed suicide.
VOss' death was attributed by veal
thy relatives to a quiIotic sense of
pride which prevented him from ac-
eepting financial assistance repeated
ly proffered. Up to the time Of the
self destruction. his brother. retired
member Of the firm OF Robert Refs
company. had imagined that he was
comfortably off. IT was not until the
discovery of the body hanging by
strap amid squalid surroundings that
the family had any inkling OF the sui
cides financial plight.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
BUILD UP THE NAVY.
Roosevelt Sends Telegram 10 President
Of Navy League.

New York. March 2.-Prasident
Roosevelt has addressed the following
telegram to General Horace Porter.
president of the Navy league. in con-
nection with the part which the league
took in the recent reception OF the re-
turning battleship feet at Hampton
Roads:
ITO General Horace Porter. President
Navy League:
THE return OF the feet I'm even bet
ter condition than when Il sailed. after
voyage literally unprecedented, must
be a matter Of tust pride 10 every pa
trlotic American. / wish all success
to the Navy league thot II viii work
successfully for the creation Of a pub
lfc sentiment which win insist that the
governmental representatives OF the
public in both legislative and executive
departments build up the navy ana
keep It at the highest point Of efficien-
cy. We need a thorough undertaking
by the public. The essential need is an
American naval policy including such
elevatlng knowledge as will prove the
incidental folly OF attempting to divide
the battle fleet between the Atlantic
and. Pacific, and viii condemn without
reserve those short sighted men who
oppose the navy and the security II
affords, and seek to make US build only
small ships Of an outgrowing type.
's'.sTf 'sTHfEoDoRp RoosEvELr"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
Ran Amuck and Shot at Citizens Who At
tempted to DiSarm Him.
KILLED BY REV. HARVEY EASTMAN,
Pastor of Congregational Church at Temple, N. H.,
Compelled to Shoot the Uncomfortable Man in
Order to Save His Own Life-Auhorities Took No
Action Except to Hold Informal Inquest.

Temple. n. H.. March 2.-while
crszed with drink. George L. Narcotic
valet in the employ Of Brigadier Cen
eral James Miller, u. :, A, retired ran
amuck late today and after shooting
at several villagers who attempted to
disarm him, was shot mad killed by
Rev. Harvey Eastman, pastor Of the
local Congregational chureh. The
tragedy occurred st General Millev's
residence on the Wilton road. one and
one-half miles from Temple.
Could Not Be Induced to Surrender.
Narcotic had been drinking freely
for some time. This afternoon he be-
came uncomfortable and seizing one of
General Miller's army pistols. dis
charged it at random and drove the
general and his housekeeper from the
house.
General Miller ielephoned 10 Temple
for assistance and i'm response eight
men, armed with shotguns and revol-
vers. hastened to the Miller homestead
They surrounded the house. .Nhoping to
induce Narcotic to surrender, Dut the
valet refused to do SO and maintained
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
INEFFEcTUAL ATTEMPT
TO SERVE LUNAcV WARRANT
Chic Man Stands of Deputy Sheriffa
Gould Net Smoke Him Out.

Youngstown. o., March A strong
posse Of deputy sherins and special
policemen is surrounding The David
Brenninger house at midnight tonight
after an all-day siege, awaiting the
coming Of daylight TO again attempt
his arrest on a lunacy charge. An in
effectual attempt to smoke him out
by starting a FIRE back of his barn
was made late tonight but he refused
TO show himself. He has fortified the
house so as to resist attack from
without. Early in the day Deputy
Sheriffs Bell and Hildebrandt attempt
ed to serve the lunacy warrant on him,
but Brenninger opened fire upon them.
After a battle in which it is believed
Cne of Brenningers six children In the
house with him was wounded. he sue
ceeded in driving the officers from the
place. During the battle a child was
heard crying in the house, and II In
believed one of the officers bullets hit
il. Brenninger used a repeating rife
and stood in the doorway with hia
wife and children by his side as he
fred upon the officers. His son. II
years old, is said to, have Joined in
the gun play.
For the past two weeks Brenninger
is said to have marched b. and
forth over his farm, rife ia hand
amusing himself by firing at random.
on Sunday one Of his bullets Just
missed the head OF a boy who was
milking a COW. The thoroughfare
passing his home has been abandoned.
travellers fearing to pass. In the be-
leaguered house are Brenninger his
wife, his son Lloyd, II years old. twin
girls u years old, and three younger
children.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS.
Governor LiIfey sends Appointments
to the Assembly.

Hartford, March 2.-Justice Fred
erick B. Hall of Bridgeport, sitting in
the supreme court of errors was nom
mated by Governor Lilley today to be
chief justice of that court, in sue
cession to Justice Simeon E. Baldwin
of New Haven. upon the latter,s re-
tiren1ent by reason of age on Febru-
ary 3. 1910.
Judge Sllas A Robinson of Middle
town was nominated to be associate
justice Of the supreme court from
February 8, 1910, when Justice Hall
becomes chief justice. JUG George
w. Wheeler Of Bridgeport was promot-
ed from the superior court to the su-
preme court to nil vacancy which
viii occur on September z, 1910.
The other nominations were Of those
judges whose terms are about to ex-
pire.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-03
FILIBusTERINo IN SENATE
On Penal Code BiIi-GeneraI Defieisn-
ey Bill Passed.

washington, March 2.-The penal
code bill on a conference report was
before the senate during almost the
entire session today and was subject
ed 70 ilibustering tactics on the part
of the minority that resulted almost in
no progress being made upon II.
Mr.. Hepburn, in charge of the meas e.
ure, declared that the opposition to the
measure was the result of antagonism
TO the legislative provisions contained
in the measure for the enforcement of
the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amend
ments to the constitution on the part
Of the southern senators.
The general deficiency btll was
passed. carrying appropriations
amounting to more than $19 ,000 900.
This bill was the last of the general
supply bills passed by the senate. Va
rious conferences were agreed to so
that substantial progress was made in
clearing away much of the urgent bus
mess before the senate.