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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
TELeeRApHIc eRevlTIes.

The government OF Hungary has or
dered the dissolution of the Union OF
hallway Workers and the condscation
OF their funds.
Gov, Curry and part OF New Mexico
are in Washington booming statehood
The Bill passed the house yesterday
and has now to run the gauntlet Of the
senale.
According 10 the leading dealers in
silver bullion IN New York there has
been decided Improvement in the
position Of the white metal The price
OF silver has advanced about 8 cents
an ounce from the low level recorded
early in the winter, and according to
the best authority there are indica
tions of further substantial advance
In the price.
Judge Honore OF Chicago. in grant
ing divorce 10 Mrs Hans r.. Aarup,
ordered that she and her husband con
tinue 10 live in The same house. but
separate stairways aud partitions must
be provided, SO they should not meet
The husband is to contribute toward
The support of the family and the wife
is to cook his meals and pass them
through trap door to his room.
Suits asting for damages aggregat-
ing nearly a quarter Of a million dol
lars have been fled in the district
court at Cheyenne against the Union
Pacific Coal company by widows and
other heirs OF miners who were killed
in the two explosions that destroyed
mine No. | at Hanna March 2s. 1908.
Several OF the suits are for $500
each and others for $4,000 each In
almost every instance The petition
AYERS the the body Of the deceased
has not been recovered. These cases
involve six widows and twenty-six or.
phans.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
COLORADO News

The Colorado Springs y NJ, c. A,
membership now exceeds 500.
The Holly sugar factory has increas-
ed the price Of high grade sugar beets
; cents per ton.
Booueggers are having a hard run
Tor their money in Weld county. hay
ing paid upwards Of $1,000 in fines
last week. Selling liquor Illegally is
expensive.
Senator Guggenheim has offered
amendments 10 the sundry civil and
agricultural appropriation bills. appro-
prlatlng $500 for profeasorship. and
$4,000 for experiments in forestry at
The Colorado State Agricultural col
loge.
The Revenue mine in ouray county
closed last week FOR fear OF slides
and viii probably remain closed The
next two months, thus letting 100 uien
ont Of employment Most Of the Camp
Bird workings are also closed.
c. w. Jordan, Oh trial at Grand
junction for violating the local option
law at palisade. was found guilty by a
jury after listening several days to
evidence presented. The defense set
up that no liquor was sold and. also,
the local option law was legal.
Messrs East and Scott OF Denver
are forming company capitalized at
100000 for the purpose of manufac
turing automobiles to sell at $1,000
each. and 10 have many superior i'm
provements. The factory win be 10
Gated either in Greeley or Denver.
A movement IS on foot to conyerI
the White River national forest ii
northwestern Colorado into a nationa
, park, that will stand next to Yellow
J stone park and Yosemite park In nat
ural wondrous beauty A bill viii b.
I introduced in congress within the mex
: few months for that purpose.
= Maj S. X. Hooper general passcr
{ ger agent OF the Denver & Rio Grand
railroad. Is one OF two men now re
: siding In Colorado who were In Ford
theater In Washington on the nigh
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
down and ran for safety.

down and ran for safety.
MARsEn-LEs. France. Feb. Ie.-
The discovery OF revolting crime. re
calling in detail the case which occur
red in Paris in 1907. has caused 4
sensation here. The body of an s
year-old girl, torn by twenty.eight
knife wounds and further mutilated
by burns. has been found in popu
lous quarter of the city. 1t was learn.
ed that the child had been nl-treated
before being killed A man who had
been living with the girls mother. a
widow. has been arrested.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16.-Dr. John
d. Deaver. an eminent surgeon. and
recognized authority upon append.
cltis, was the guest OF honor last night
at dinner. the like of which has
never been before given in this city,
or probably elsewhere.
There were present in addition TO DR.
Deaver. 1I3 physicians. each of whom
had at some time submitted to nn
operation at the hands OF the guest OF
honor for appendicitis or some olher
disease which required major opera
tion. To preserve perfect harmony OF
the occasion. the fifteen walters who
served the dinner. had been recruited
from the ranks of Dr. beavers pa
tients and each waiter had been ope,
ated on nv him
CHICAGO. Feb. 16.--Colder weathe,
in this vicinity. with the storm moy
ing eastward, is the present woather
outlook.
Telegraph and railroad companies
report encouraging conditions west Of
INC Mississippi. where the country Is
recovering somewhat from the effects
OF the blizzard.
The snow blockade sim prevails IN
Michigan and the lake region around
Toledo is suffering from demorallzed
connection and interrupted traffic.
Lower temperatures are in prospect
for the middle and south Atlantic
and eastern gulf states.
Central Illinois. Indiana and Ohio
are feeling the worst effects OF the
storm in lis progress towards the
eastern coast
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

that President Lincoln was assassi
mated Mai Hooper. just mustered
out OF the service, after an arduous en-
hstment in the civil war. was on his
way home from the south.
The special Legislative committee to
report on the application for appro-
prialions of the state institutions has
made wholesale reductions from the
amount asked by members whore the
favored Institutions are located. The
university at Boulder was not overly
modest and asked for 100000. The
committee cut the amount to $4,000
and so ON down the list, including in
It's report that the agricultural col
lege at Fort Collins retire from com
peting win other educational instl
tutions ana connne It's work to agrI
culture.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
A NEW VERSION.
Suggested by Some Modern Methods
Of Church support.

Make not my Fathers house n
house Of merchandise John 1l:1G.
o Lord come to Thee In prayer once
more;
But pardon II do not kneel before
Thy gracious presence for my knees
are sore
With so much walking. In my chair
instead
IN ST at ease and humbly bow my
head.
I've labored in Thy vineyard. Thou
dost know;
I've sold ten tickets to the minstrel
show;
I've called on fifteen strangers in oui
town.
Their contributions to our church 2nt
dewn;
rye baked a pot Of beans. for satuf
days spree,
An old time supp 1t Is going to be,
I've dressed three dolls. too. for ou
annual iair.
And made a cake which we must raj
fle there.
Now. with Thy boundless wisdom, 81
sublime.
Thou knowest that these duties al
take time;
have no lime to fight my spirit
foes;
have no time 10 mend my nus
bands clothees;
My children roam the streets frof
morn til night
have no time TO teach them TO 4
4 right;
But Thou. o Lord, considering all m
cares.
wIlt count them righteous. also nee
my prayers.
Bless the bean supper and the mil
strel show.
And put It In the hearts OF all to g
Induce the visitors to patrnnize
} The men who IN our program adye
. tise;
! Because I've chased these merchan
till they hid
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
which is to follow.

which is to follow
The injury consists in the holes
which the grubs bore In the trees.
thus weakening them and damaging
the wood or further use. The trees
are often killed by the injury to the
growing layer of bark due to repeated
attacks OF the Insect Sometimes the
trunks and branches are so weakened
that they are broken down by the
wind.
When an insect is introduced into
new country its ravages are often
very much greater Than under It's ma
tive conditions. and remedial measures
are more imperative.
number and can be easily treated, the
best remedy known at present Is win
ter spraying with kerosene emulsion.
This insectlclde for this use Is made
in the following way; Dissolve ono.
hslf pound OF laundry coap In gallon
OF boiling water. Then. while the wa
ter is still hot. remove 1t from the
IRE and add one gallon OF kerosene.
with u spray pump from which the
nozzle has been removed. pump tho
liquid back upon itself for about Ave
minutes, or until It has the consist
ency of rich cream and no free oil
rises to the surface when allowed to
stand Add one gallon of water TO
this and the mixture Is ready for use.
The spray should be applied while
the trees are dormant and before the
young gruhs start to work inward iu
the spring The trunk and limba
should be thoroughly wet with the II.
quid.
BADLY infested trees should be cut
down and the bark completely re-
moved during the winter months. This
VIII prevent the young grubs from en-
tering the trunks and reaching the
adult stage, which they viii do even
IN trees which have been felled.
Locust trees are fayorites In some
plain distrlcts where they are used
for windbreaks and groves. In sucn
placea 1t is wlsest for the farmer to
raise his trees from seed. or. II buy.
ing nursery stock. to get that which
Is not more than one year old.
For shade trees great care should
be taken to see that tho trees pu-,
chased are not infested. II Is wei TO
select stock from districts where the
insect does not abound.
S. ARTHUR JOHNSON,
Colorado Agricultural College, Fort
Collins.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
NEW euopHA WAITED;
PROPHECY IS QUOTED
tBy William b. Curtis, Correspondent
Chicago Record-Herald)

WASHINGTON. Feb g.. The ad
yfnt OF another Buddha. the Gfth In
canaiion. has long been expected, and
the time IS at hand. Many think that
this is the fateful year talthough their
calculations are dispuled) for the ful
lllment OF a prophecy OF Gautnma.
the latest Buddha. who said;
Long after my passing away into
Nirvana my doctrines and teachings
will little by little disappear; the
prlests Will no longer observe the
rules. they will live dissolute life.
while the world will remain In dark
ness. Three thousand years after my
death, when all my relics have been
gathered in one place. and ! have OBJ
tanned omniscienee. another VIII ap-
pear and show various miracles. The
embryo OF Arimetheyya shall be re-
born IN The bosom OF Brahma Vati.
wife Of Subrahama, and 10000 worlds
viii quake violently at his birth: pes
Hence and famine and war win bring
great mlseries upon my people. but be
win restore their happiness and this
short span OF life VIII he Increased
until It reaches 100000 years.
"He Will again receive the name OF
Alta; he viii live in four palaces with
solid walls OF precious stones -Four
immense vases of solid gold viii
spring up. whose brims VIII be one
yugnnn In thickness. and their depths
shall bo that Of the earth Near each
vnsc viii grow six padesa (wlshingj
trees The glory Of Prince Alta will
be such as has never before been wit
messed IN this world. He win take to
wife princess whose radiant beanty
shall illuminate around her npacc OF
fifteen feet. A son viii be born unto
them. who win live 10000 years. and
his stature will be 100 feet. He win
always be surrounded by millions OF
saints who viii listen with rapture to
the words Of wisdom falling from his
| lips, and nothing VIII be wanting that
may increase the happiness OF men.
Human beings will be as beautiful as
angels. The seasons will be equabie
and mild. The rivers win not flow.
but will be clear. calm and pure.
There will be no cooking; the padesa
tices will provide food for all, and
men and women will be covered with
the finest jewels. Then. like myself
Prince Alta will leave the world In
search Of wisdom, and his fame and
glory VIII endure for 3.osO,oOO years"
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
INJUNCTION WOULD RUIN TELLu.
RIDE.
Denver Republican.

Denver Republican.
That Telluride VIII be depopuatcd
and a good part OF san Miguel county
threatened with ruin. If Judge Lewis
Of the United States court grants the
injunction applied for by Gustave II.
schwab OF New York, the multl.mil,
lionaIre vice president OF the North
German Lloyd steamship company,
against the Smugglcr- Union, Liberty
Bell and Tomboy Gold Mining compa.
aios is the contention made BY the de
PENDANTS attorneys Tho final hearing
on the petition is now In progress in
the federal court
The suit which was Instituted over a
year ago seeks 10 enjoln the mining
companies from dumping taillngs into
the north fork Of the San Miguel river.
Schwab is trustee Of the Keystone Hy.
draulic Mining company. the owner Of
extensive placer properties in the Tel
luride district
In order to do hydraulic mining on
the claims. the company constructed
TWO Immense reservoirs to hold the
water OF The north fork Il Is claimed
that the reservoirs are being used by
the defendant companies as dumping
places and are SO nlcd with tniling3
carried from their mines by the river
that the operations on the Kcystone
properties have had 10 cease
The defendant cumpauies answer
that Il they can no longer dump heir
tailings in the river, then operations
on their properties must cease The
Keystone company never did produce
much gold from It's claims, they al
iege. and before SchwaD got control as
trustee the mines were closed down
The greater part Of tho year On the
other hand, the Smuggler Union, the
Liberty Bell and the Tom BOY are
among the richest mlnes In the state.
II they are forced 20 close down by
the granting OF the Injunction asked,
The companies which control them viii
lose $4,000 900. But this loss, II Is
claimed. is only minor loss com.
pared 10 what Tollurlde and San Mi.
gueI county win suffer San Miguel
county viii lose ono-half Of It's assess.
ed valuation and Telluride the indus
tries ON Which It depends for support
About $40 men win be out OF work
hotels, business houses, saloons, etc,
viii have to close for lack OF patron
age. In short the prosperity Of the
town will be destroyed aud the people
win look elsewhere for homes The
result VIII be the depopulatlon Of what
is now one Of the most prosperous
mining camps in the state. So claims
The steamshiD owner.
An array Of lawyers appear in the
case. United states Senator elect c.
J. Hughes. Jr.. Jacob Flllius and Mac
beth & May represent the mining com.
panies Rogers, Cuihbert & Ellis are
looking after Sohwab's interests.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

When e'er they saw me coming. yes
they did
Increase The contributions TO our faif
And bless Tie people who assemble
there;
Bless Thon the grab bas and the sypsy
tent.
The flower table and tho cake tha,'s
sent;
May our whist club be to our service
blest.
The dancing party sayer than he
rest:
And when Thou hast bestowed these
blessings then
We pray that Thou viii bless our souls
Amen.
From Heart Throbs
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Chicago News.
Fever notice how things that are
none OF your business will interest
you?
It's awfully hard for man to look
sad when his wife is making prepara-
tions to spend month In the coun
try.
Do your work little better than
the other fellow and some morning
you'll wake mp and find yourself his
boss.
Just about the time man succeads
In accommodating all the money he
wants. the alarm clock gets busy aud
wakes him up.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18
BLUFF CITY OIL ITEMS.

Correspondence Cortez Journal
Mr.. Il. L. Goodridge has got his
third rig. a big No. 26 Star. on his
claims near head of Lime creek and
work already begun.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

Mr. McMorran reached the hrst oil
sands some time ago. but is going on
down to Gehenna. unless he strikes an
abundance OF oil ut a less depth
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

Mr.. S. w. T. White. who drilled
the Goodridge No. well, is back again
and has been employed by Mr. Good
ridge TO clear out and 20 on down
with 1t til more oil is obtained
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

George l.. Gray is making haste
slowly. He is having his Garden of
the Irish Gods surveyed and corners
accurately set and numbered and also
big tie points marked. His machine
Is already on the ground and drilling
viii begin in few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

The promoter, swlndler and conf
dence operator, he who never did a
stroke of work In the oil field nor ex
pended a dollar. has been amongst
us. got in his work successfully and
skipped out with $1,000 or $4,000 of
the claim owners money and bunch
of oil stock besides.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

All seams allowed for In Mccall
patterns. For SALE At Stems.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

Work In the oil field is going on
rather slowly owing to bad weather,
soft roads and lack OF tools and ma
terial. The Norwood and Bluff com
pany lost their tools in a 200foot hole
and after two weeks fishing succeeded
IN getting them out and are now at
work again. Mr.. Ramey reached a
depth of sixty,five feet when the en-.
gine and other machinery got out of
order and no farther progress could
be made. Mr.. Barnes, chief engineer
OF The Portland placer works, was en-
ployed 10 TX up the machinery which
he did In a few days, and drilling be
gan again this Monday morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

SO many strangers. supposed to be
oil men, are coming and going now
that It Is impossible to keep track OF
them. nnd more hotel accommodation
In Bluff viii soon be needed Mrs
Jane Allen is building three more
rooms 10 her log cabin hotel and hcI
excellent table is becoming widely
known
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

Tom Brlce, who put down one sue
cessful oil we'll without difficulty,
started new one and after reaching
Il depth of 1870 feet. lost his whole
string of tools. He has employed a
regular tool fisherman to get them out,
which viii probably be accomplished
In "A week OF ten days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

Let all the people know that Bluff
IS a temperance town. There is no
saloon here and none win ever be
permitted If within the power Of the
electors 10 prevent. Therefore, let all
who come here expecting TO be able
to get their skins full of the poison OF
Satan take due notice and govern
themselves accordingly
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-02-18

The No. Harshberger ariesian well
in Bluff is now at depth OF 575
feet and is throwing out 80 gallons OF
water per minute. The water Is pure
and soft and is a great boon to the
town. AS # is increasing In quantity,
drilling will 10 on Til 1000 gallons
per minute is obtained or a depth OF
from 1000 to 1900 feet is gained.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-09-02

at every opening following the rush
to Oklahoma, remarked when the
foregoing was given out by Judge
Witten:
win or lose, those who sit In
may be sure of a square deal, with
no marked cards or pasteboards un-
der the table and no tipping of of
hands. The losers will know more
about geography and of the laws of
chance, the railroads will pocket
large sums of money, the notaries
public Will wax fat and your Uncle
Sam will get rid of a lot of land,
which will soon blossom like the pro-
verbal rose. offering homes for
thousands of sturdy Americans who
are not afraid to take a chance"
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-09-02

per cent reduction, the other COM
panies operating in the state also
have refused to reduce their rates.
The Great Northern express company
the Adams Express company, the
Western Express company, the Wells
Fargo Express company all are doing
business in the state. The express
companies contend the proposed cut
IS unjust.
The matter now is N the hands of
the state railroad commission. The
American Express company has Sc
cured an injunction against the rail-
road commission from putting the re-
duction into effect and the supreme
court of South Dakota is to render
a decision on the matter before De-
cember 1.
In the meantime an effort Is being
made by the express interests and
the commission to settle the matter,
and Sioux City agents are awaiting
news of a conference which was held
recently at Sioux Falls between the
commission and the express interests.
Regarding the reduction in rates
from Sioux City to South Dakota
points in cases where the rates are
said to be too high G. c. Halphide,
agent for the Wells-Fargo company in
Sioux City, said the matter had prac-
tically been adjusted and that the
rates were being equalized as rapid
ly as possible.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-09-02
WILL TRY THE JACKPOT
Re%gistrationists Losing in Washing
ton will Try Jackpot at Stand
ing Rock Agency.

Spokane. Wash, Aug. 28.-Indica-
tions are that many of the 100000
men and women who were not lucky
in Uncle Sans lottery for Indian land
in the Flathead. Occur d'Alene and
Spokane reservations the forepart Of
this month, will sit in the big Jackpot
for homesteads in North and South
Dakota, where the Cheyenne and
Standing Rock reservations will be
opened next October. The total acre
age is %2,237,040, Of which 217.36O
acres are in North Dakota. Part Of
the land has been reserved for school
purposes and allotments to Indians.
James w. Witten, who conducted
the openings in Montana, Idaho and
Washington, announced in Spokane
today that applications for registra-
ton may be filed at Aberdeen, Pierre,
Lennon, Lebau and Mobridge, s.. D.,
and Bismarck, N. D., beginning Octo-
Der 4 and continuing until midnight
October %. Registry must be made
in person and the applications sent
to Aberdeen, where the drawing will
take place the last week in October.
The land is subject to filing and d
try on and after April 1, 1910.
John =. Brownell, formerly Of Chi
cago. who has filed without success
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-09-02
a West Indian Wife Catcher.

As is customary with Indians the
world over. the Caribs are expert
basket weavers. and many strong and
handsome baskets are to be bought in
Roseau ut r~eason.S.e prices If one
finds the right shops. writes Harriet
Quimby in Leslies Weekly. a pecui-
lar instrument. made OF basket straw
and woven closely together so as tn
form 4 hollow s,,l,e ending III u thong
of twisted ends and commonly dubbed
q wife eatcaer. is @lso made and sold
by the Carries By slipping the hollow
end over u mans finger above .he
Joint and pulling on the twisted end
the catcher Win tighten around the
dnger and tie captive will be unable
to release his tial,d. IL is claimed thai
the indians formerly employed this
device as n handcuf for prisoners.
using several for each hand and lead
Ing the e:aptives by the fingers. rev
tourists are permitted u leave Roseau
without q vile catcher. for which eiA.
pence willingly exchanged.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-09-02
HIDDEN DANGERS
Nature Gives Timely Warnings Tha,
No Mitchell Citizen Can Afford
To Ignore.

10 1&0Ores
DANGER SIGNAL NO. / comes
from the kidney secretions. They
will arm you when the kidneys are
Sick. Well kidneys excrete a clear.
amber fuid. Sick kidneys send out
a thin. pale and foamy. or q thick.
i i. illsmelling urine, full Of sedi-
rlent and irregular OF passage.
DANGER SIGNAL. NO 2 comes
i.t.n tie hack. track pains du!!! and
teayy, or sharp aud acute, tel; you
Of sick kidneys ana warn you Of
the approach Of dropsy. diabetes and
Bright's disease. Doan's Kidney Pills
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Mrs. Dennis Donovan, 1908 T..
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