davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-09-04

j, Pierpont Morgan has purchased III
acres of ground at Great Head, about six
miles from Bar Harbor proper. The tract
includes the only sand beach of any pro-
portions on the island Of Mount Desert,
and has been presented TO Mr.. Morgan s
daughter, Mrs, Herbert l.. Satterlee Of New
York. Mr. and Mrs. Satterlee will arrive at
Bar Harbor and will go over the property
TO find the best situation for villa, which
they viii build there next year. Mr.. Nor
gan has gone over the property. He made
the trip In his yacht Corsair
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-09-04
REVIVAL OF THINGS SOCIAL
With the Opening Of September So
ciety Takes On New Life.
FALL FESTIVAL COMES FIRST

BOlOurners at sylvan Lakes and
Mountain Resorts Are Fast Re
turning 20 Their Home
City for "a stay.
Vacations over.
Alackl
II 10 back
To the booksi
Away
From the spray
OF the brooks.
Vacation is DER,
We turn TO the lore
With troubled
And omnous looks.
Yes. children dear,
/ greatly fear
The time is near
For you to hear
In accents clear
The words of cheer
That call you back to study
T, f. NJ.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-09-04

Real enthusiasm for the game of tennis
or an unconscious expression OF the youth
fui spirit of imitation caused the young
friends OF the players in the Junior Tennis
tournament at the Field club last week. to
assume all the airs OF tennis gallery"
and display real devotion TO the game-as
played by their friends. on the days, when
the weather permitted the games were fol-
lowed with appreciation for the good plays
and real enthusiasm for the outcome of
the matches. There were luncheon parties
and also the other events similar 10 those
which attended the national meet
One day OF the meet Mrs. Luther Kountze
In behalf OF her son, Hardness. whose
tenth birday 1t was, entertained ten of the
young tennis devotees at luncheon. AS
most OF the guests were players in the
tournament luncheon itself was Just an
incident in the excitement OF the day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
BACK
FOR JAP
Judge Shattuck Rules
To Admit Comics.
sion Of Jap

DENVER, Dec. 3.--''The confession
OF Mitsunaga may be admitted as
evidence" was the ruling OF Judge HUI
bert Shattuck In the West side court
this morning. where the Jap house
cleaner is being tried on the charge OF
having murdered Mrs. Katherine VII
son.
By this ruling of the court the prose
cution is confident It can at least con
vict the prisoner OF being an acces.
sorry after the fact.
1he confession OF the accused re,
lates that he helped m unknown white
man hide the body and then accepted
$40 in payment for his work. The
admission of the confession is also
believed to be blow to the defense
as it is understood Attorney Hilton
played one of his strongest cards in
his effort to keep it from pclng before
The jury.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
coNNAuGHT ENDS HIS
NOTABLE TOUR

DURHAM, Dec 3--Tbe reception to-
DAY of the Duke and Duchess of Con.
taught and their patty marking the
conclusion OF their tour of the new
South African Union, was magnifi
cert success. The Duke and Duchess
were welcomed by the governor o.
Natal, the member of the provincin
government, committee of promI
nent residents representing the muni
cipality of Durham, and large mum
her of naval and military Officers. The
pCpulace turned out en- masse and
che cred the royal visitors enthusiasts
ically.
The popular reception was held in
the city park and addresses of wei.
come were presented at the town
hall. The Duke OF Connaught, who
wore n Field Marshal's uniform, in.
spected the volunteers. and another
feature of the days program was the
laying of the foundation stone for the
new technical institute A municipal
luncheon was served at the town hall
and shortly afterwards the Duke and
Duchess and their attendants board.
ed the steamship Balmoral Castle for
the return trip to England
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
GREAT REVIVAL AT
RED MOUNTAIN

Silverton Miner.
news service of the Colorado State
Board OF immigration:
After a long period of inactivity
following the silver slump OF 1903,
substantial progress can be reported
at Red Mountain, There are few
mining districts with greater future.
Important development is now being
pushed. and conditions are favorable
for highly profitable production.
When | was shipping ore from the
Guadalupe group In the early eighties,
had to pay $15 to the smelters and
$50 to the transportation companies
Now the treatment charges on tho
same ore are less than 81 a ton with
the completion OF the Mono-Baltic
smelter there viii be no charges fol
transportation. can make more
money now out OF the ore thrown
over the dump than could out OF the
high grade ore when the last ship.
ments were made.
THE concrete work for the new
smelter Is completed. and the mach
inery is on the ground ready for in
stalation. The plant was designed and
built by the Traylor Engineering Co,
OF Allentown. Pa, and is thoroughly
modern. II Is being built by Bos.
ton company, which has acquired and
made final payments ON large group,
including the Saratoga, Alvarado. Mo
noBaltic. They have opened large
bodies OF iron and can obtain copper
from the adjoining Guadaloupe and
Indiana groupes.
'Lcasers of the Yankee Girl. which
Is credited with a production of 81.
100000 are taking out ore and are ship.
ping car load day. The San An.
tonic Is making a similar production
STANDARD OIL people are giving the
Barstow thorough overhauling and
will probably have 1t in shape to make
a large production the coming year
On the whole, II may be said that
Red Mountain Is getting back on the
mining map OF the state. and 1t will be
there to stay"
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

by the 1owa-Tiger Leasing company.
The lessees OF the Silver Lake are
tramming about forty tons of ore pei
day TO the mill
The Gold King company has opened
up some good milling ore, but the com
pany does not expect to stare the
mill until spring, as 1t desires to devel
op enough ore to insure steady
run.
Ludwig Vota, leasing the Gold Bug
received from the Ohio and Colorado
snIelter at Salida, returns on a ship
ment of ore that assayed 1872 ounces
gold and 300 ounces silver. The net
value was $4,000 per ton. Mr., vota
shipped three hundred pounds of this
ore. which netted him about $500
The Iowa Gold Mining and Mill.
ing company paid the stockholders a
dividend OF one-half OF one per cent
on December list This is the second
dividend paid in 1910. the first being
declared last June
Arthur d. j Malchus has Just re.
ceived the patent papers for an ore
classifier of which he is the inventor
that will materially increase the saving
il San Juan mills. From what We
have been able TO learn this classifier
is superior to anything now on the
market
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Cup Of Tea
May Cost Life

NEW YORK. Dec. 3.-Coming from
a ball early this morning Miss Mar
garet Copeland. young woman of 10
years. decided to heat cupful OF wat.
er for a sip OF tea before retiring. As
she took the water from gas flame
the sleeve Of her fIimsy gown blazed
up and in a moment sne was afire from
head to foot. In response to her cries
members of the family came and
smothered the flames with rugs and
blankets. She. unconscious, was rush
ed to a hospital where 1t is said she
could not live.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Count Handed
Another Package

CHICAGO, Dec IA double cross
has been handeS to The bite blooded
count, Jacques Alexander vonMourik
de Beaufort, who came fr that dear
Paris and welded lrma. the daughter
of Steel Millionaire Martin Kilgallen.
It is those Ame~i IN courts this
time of which lie cofut complains
give him the double cross.
Where is the prosecuting witness.
said Judge Bruggr' 'eyer. when Kilgal.
len, who had bee arrested on a war.
rail charged that ne smashed" the
count in the face. appeared in courl
Z 'lil hour before snch cases are us
Tally heard. today
Prosecuting witness is not here
tie court was told.
"N ell, he should lc pee was the
tsrt reply. Case distressed
Meantime the count. notified at last
minute that his father-in-law was al
court, was wildly scurrying out of his
siIlien panamas and into the front
he presents to the world When he
arrived at court he found 1t was all
over and his denunclations of the
Chicago iudicials methods were barbed
to say the least.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
WENDLING'S FATE
IN HA& OF JURY
1fia! Of Alleged n"fs ovsr-. Prisoner
Shows 10 Evidence 5f Fear When
Visiting Scene Of Crime

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Dec, 3.-Instruc
tions TO the jury and arguments by at
torneys marked the last step today in
the trial of Joseph Weudling for tie
alleged murder of Alma Kellrer The
case is expected to reach tde jury
late today
If Vending Is the slayer of Alma
Kellner as the commonwealth charges
he is showing unusual nerve He mas
rot displayed the slir' test sign of
fear at any time and went through
his examination and grillilg crossex
animation without n falter.
Friday afternon he was taken 10 ST.
Johns church with The Jury 10 IN.
spect the scenes of his al'cg ID crime
Vending went into the church and
stood at the altar wne =, the defense
Says. the little girl was seized by hcr
murdered. He gaze a, a hole through
which it is said the body of the mur.
deied child was thrust then ucnt in
to the gloomy cellar ard locked al
!lle furnace where It is believed the
murdered tried to burn the maneled
hody and then razed through trap
door into the school house cellai
wnere the remains we're buried Wen,,-
ling showed as muell interest as any
one and was smiling and unconcerned
throughout
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

Monday for its final session. Almost
inc diately after convening both the
houses are expected to follow the
custom of adjourning for one day out
of respect to the memory Of those
members who have died during the
summer recess. Upon reassembling
Tuesday the two houses will listen to
the reading OF the presidents annual
Tessage.
A magnificent statue of Baron Won
Steuben. the famous Prussian sol
dier who aided America in the Rev,
olution, viii be unveiled in Washing
ton on Wednesday. The event will
be accompanied by brilliant civic
fnd military display. Secretary of
War Dickinson. will preside at the un.
yelling exercises and the speakers will
include President Taft Count Bern
storff, the German ambassador, and
Congressman Richard Barthold of Mis-
souri,.
The official announcement of the
award of the Nobel prizes of 1910
will be made Saturday Of a meeting
Of the Swedish parliament in Stock
holm. 1t is understood that the peace
prize was to have been awarded to
the late Count Tolstoi The prize for
medicine goes to DIR. Albrecht Kossel
of Heidelberg University, the physics
prize to Prof. Van Dor Waals of Am
sterdam, the chemistry prize to Prof.
Otto Wallach of the University of Got.
tineen, and that for literature to Paul
Heyse the German poet and novelist.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Colorado Congress.
men Reach Capital

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Dec. 3.-Con.
gresham John A. Martin and Atterson
w. Rucker of Colorado have reached
Washington and are making arranee-
ments for the winter. Likely all three
o. the Colorado congressman will be
domiciled in the same hotel during
tie coming session, the Congress hall,
Lear the capitol.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin came from Coo.
ado by the way of Calves. N and suf-
fered quite a stormy ocsan voyage
4 tempest ragged SO fierce;y that the
liner on which the congressman AID
his wife travelled was Obliged to put
in at Charlestown for shelter The
Martins discontinued the voyage
there and proceeded to WASHINGTON by
train.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Aviator Falls 100
Feet; Flies Today

NEW ORLEANS. La, Dec 3.-Still
stiff his body cramped by bruises s,is-
tained when his bi-plane was wrecked
yesterday In the local aviation meet
Augustus Post declared today that he
would attempt to fly again this after
noon. His further flights will be made
In new Curtiss machine.
Friends OF the millionaire sports
man of New York regard his escape
from more serious injury A. remark
able. owing to his perilous position
when rescued from the wreck OF the
aeroplane.
Posts fall of almost 100 feet late
yesterday, when a gust OF wind turn
ed over his craft. causing 1t to drop
and strike tree. had tendency to
increase the crowds at todays exit
bltion.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Tries Suicide
and Saves Life

KINGSTON, n. Y, Dec. 3.-Frank
Stoss. imprisoned for six days in a
freight car, while stealing a ride from
Cleveland, o.. to New York, chose
death by fire in preference to death
from starvation and thirst. But his
attempt to suicide after he had fired
the car resulted in saving his life.
When the train reached Kingston
Stoss was nearly deli,ious from star1a-
ton and thirst. In desperation ne sc,
fire to pile of straw. in the corner
OF the car and the fire attracted a
brakeman.
The would-be suicide is in an aims
house.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

lower level The mill saving is very
satisfactory. averaging about SO per
cent, of which 55 per cent is ANAL
gamated thus saving the cost of
smelling the gold and silver in large
portion of the ore.
The iowa-Tiger Leasing company's
mill was crippled for several days
last week, by the burning out of a
20 horse power motor that operates
the Chilhan mills. The company rent.
ed motor from the Ross NJ. & NJ. Co.
that was formerly used at the Champ
ion mine and installed it Sunday
Milling is now going on as usual, and
the regular motor is being rewound.
The company is drifting on level No
.. and the breast OF the drift is now
about $50 feet from the shaft; but no
ore has been encountered. The ore
will probably be cut in about $50
feet more drifting. During the month
Of November the company shipped
nineteen cars of concentrates, that
returned better than $40 ton net
The Silver Ledge mine is being ex-
amined by ]. G. Allyn in the interests
Of Chicago parties, who are expected
to invest heavily in this property, pro
viding the report is favorable.
w. w. Watson, general manager of
the Ledge Consolidated Company, has
! sent in his resignation which took
effect on December first, and Mr. r.
W. Hollis. general manager of the
Vermillion Mining Company. is to as
sumo the direction of the Ledge af-
fairs.
| The lessees OF the Ledge are con-
sidering an extensive plan of devel-
orment and the installation of com
pressor plant. The development will
include the sinking of the shaft 300
feet below the present level, No. 6.
The ore body opened up on the sixth
level is of good size but is low grade.
The mill on this property has cap
acity of 200 tons per. day, and the work
should open up n sufficient supply to
insure a steady run for some time
Mr. Il. p. Watson, general manager
OF the Iowa Gold Mining and Milling
company has been in Silverton fol
several days in the interests OF the
stockholders. The property of the
Iowa company is operated under Least
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
"Uncle joe Cannon
Has Come Back 2

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Dec. S.-un.
Gle Joe has come back for his last
fling at the speakefshlp. With his
long black cigar cooked at more AFRO
gant angle than ever in the corner OF
his smiling face. Joseph G. Cannon.
speaker OF the house of representa-.
lives. today got down to business for
his final round az atyrant of the house.
With his pristine billed shirt front
ghedding it's radiance before him. I'm
Gle Joe butted into his offices at the
capitol to start things Under his arm
ne carried plain brown wooden box
of cigars. These he deposited in the
upper right hand drawer of his desk
rolled back the top, and the session
was on.
Nothing to say about politics" !"
youchsafed the erstwhile "tyrant of
the house"
I'm feeling chirpper as chipmunk
and am ready for business. 1t looks
like a busy session. We've got lots
to do"
There was no sign of mourning
about the aged politician. If he has
any secret sorrow gnawing at his heart
because he and his party are out. IT
is rot apparent to the naked eve He's
back at work with the same old smile,
the same old cigar and the same old
attitude of iollying the world along.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
BIG INCREASE
IN POPULATION
Our State Shows Gain Of 48 Per Cent Over
1900. Colorado will Get One New
Congressman as Result

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Des. 3.--The
population of Colorado is 799,024, ac
cnrding to the census of 1910 The fig
ures on the state were announced by
the census bureau this afternoon.
The gain made by the state In the
past ten years is 259.324 or 4S per
cent Colorado will get one new con-
gressman according to present appor-
ticnments
Other census figures for states an
nounced today are as follows: Oregon,
6t2.765; increase. SO per cent. Idaho,
Sa5,594. increase of 10l per cent, Ne.
yada, s1,S75; increase of 80 per cent
Neither Idaho or Nevada gained
enough to change congressional rep
fesentation.
tion for the U. s. and possessions
may yet be realized The total pop.
ulation of twenty-four eastern and
southern states is 50.s19. AGO, an In.
crease OF l5.i per cent during the last
ten years. With twenty-five states of
population of 30,551 .2l2 at the 1900
census to be heard from, with the
same per cent increase as those re.
ported would cause the census OF the
y. S. and possessions to be about min
ty-four millions. but the fact that our
telegraph dispatches today give four
of the twenty-five states an average
increase of 7G per cent may mean that
eighteen states still to be heard from
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
People Will Have
Majority in Common

LONDON. Dec. 3. 3.-Opinion is grow
ing in England that the house of lords
may weather the storm and remain in
possession of their power to veto rad
ioal legislation fostered by the house
Of commons.
Although betting on the stock ex-
change today was four to one that
tho Liberal labor Irish alliance would
be in the majority in the next house OF
commons is result of the pending
elections, the bets are not that the
majority will be a big one.
On the other hand it Is asserted the
liberals alone will not have as many
votes as the conservatives but still
be forced to call upon their labor Irish
allies for votes to pass any measure
offered by conservatives.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
TO THE PUBLIC,

An impression has gained credence
around the city that the Pioneer Con
struction company is owner of The
Herald. or is the hacker / desire to
state in most positive terms, under
oath If necessary. that The Pioneer
Construction company Is not interest.
ed in the Herald to the extent OF one
dollar and the subject has never been
broached one way or the other. Money
paid for The Herald was raised on my
personal securities and The Pioneer
company has paid its bills for work
at this office the same as other con
Germs. This statement Is not only
due members of the Pioneer Construc.
ton company, but to myself.
Trusting that my friend, Colonel
Day. will do me justice in this con.
nection, l am,
Yours truly.
WIN. A. BARTLETT.
In connection with the statement
made that the Pioneer Construction
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

will raise the per cent increase high
million mark. In other words should
the entire twenty-five states show the
same increase as the four new ones
given out today the increase will be
s3.9lS.92l. instead of 4,70l 1886 flgur.
ed at 15.1 per cent increase, the show
ing made by the first twenty-four
states reported. Assuming the gain on
this basis of the latest reports to be q
criterion for all states to be yet heard
from the population OF the continental
United States will be 105,289.59S and
with an island population estimated at
100000 1t is evident that the census
population for the nation and Its pos
sessions will exceed expectations, The
last census of the United States gives
the population at 76.303.367.
Those states reported today are all
western states, practically new ones
tc the public. the increiss shows
heavy drift is taking place from east
to west.
The increase In IT'S cities throughout
the country is 1914 per cent. That OF
states reported is not 20. which shows
tie drift of population towards the
cities.
The statistics show that email cities
have gained 1874 per cent. while larg-
er ones but 31.S per cent.
Oklahoma City. Okla. made the larg-
cts gain in per cent--5397- now hav.
ing population OF 64,205.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Annual Memorial
Of Local B.P.O.E.

The annual memorial service of Du
range Lodge No. 5O7 of the B. p. o.
Elks will be held in Red Men hall to-
morroy Sunday evening commencing
at s o'clock. The public is invited The
followig program will be rendered:
ffocesslohal --.-....--..... Lodge
Opening Ceremonies ...... Lodge
Quartette ... The Vacant Chair
Opening Ceremonies ...........L Lodge
Opening Ode e. Orchestra and Lodge
Great Ruler of the Universe,
All seeing and benign.
Look down upon and bless our work
And be all glory Thine.
o, hear our prayer for the honored
dead,
While bearing in our minds
The memories craven on each heart
For Aud Lang Syne."
Orchestra -. Dead March in Saul
From Oratorio by Handel.
Piano Solo, "Serenade" .... .....
........... ..... Schubert-Lisz
Duet ............B Bausman Sisters
General Eulogy .... Bro. f. s. Gran
Vocal Solo. AT Eventide" .Crof
Mrs. C. Fl. Snyder.
Continued on Page Four)
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05
Board Of Trade
Holds Big Meeting

directors m"eung OF the Durxs.
go Eoard of Trade was hold At their
rooms on Main avenue ;sst evening
TO Lear the report of the Entertain
ment and Reception committee on the
plans for the smoker on Dec. 7th and
the reports of the several standing
comittees who are actively at work
Tor the benefit OF Durango. La Plata
county and the rest OF the San Juan
country.
President Edgar Buchanan was In
the chair and Secretary Richard Nc
Cloud took the minutes Directors
w. A. Stewart, J A. Clay, DR.. A. l..
Davis, Geo. w. Moody and s. NJ. Biggs
weie present.
Members Frank Elredge l.. C. Jak.
way. Geo. N. Raymond, J. P. Lowell.
loseph II Woods and 8. W. Pingrey
were In attendarce to make reports
on the several committees Of which
hey are members.
X. Roberts the delegate to the Trans
Mississippi congress at San Antonio,
Tex. sent his report of the proceed
ings OF that congress.
Director Clay and Member Raymond
reported that all Arrangements have
been made for the smoker on Dec.
7th. and that It would - held In the
Red Men hall on the first floor. that
singing and other entertainments a.
well as refreshments would b. fur
nished. that over 100 tickets had been
sold at one dollar each. that tickets
were on sale At the busines houses
Of members. and that large dole
eation would be in attendance from
outside towns.
Mr.. Raymond also gave an interest.
ing account Of the Silverton smoksr,
and Of the good work being done for
San Juan county by the commsrcial
| organization there.
Member Eldrsdss reported for ~
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

company was the owner OF The Her
aid I desire to state that it was Mr..
Bartlett's money that We received In
payment and we know for fact that
the Pioneer Construction company has
nothing whatever to do with The Her.
all. and we will also further state
that the money received up to this
time has absolutely come trough Mr..
Bartlett-his personal check The pres.
ent ownership rests absolutely be-
tween Mr.. Bartlett and Geo. N. and s
w Raymond. who hold mortgage
notes.
This statement to place all In the
right light and The Herald in partic.
ular.
GEO. N. RAYMOND.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-05

There is little danger from a srI cad
OF contagious diseases in this city and
county. If rigid auarantines are main.
tanned.
II is known, however. that lhelr are
siA cases of small pox in the ri'y fnd
others pretty well scattered over the
county. The milan schools are closed
ST lgnacio and Tiffany with smaL pox
and the teacher at Tiffany is sail t5
be down with that dread 4 scise
There is diphtheIla at Page, "a Springs
and scarlet f.Yci near Allison.
Hearing that quarantines were being
disregarded, q Herald representative