Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-04-08
lie taamster Of pneumonia.

| T-".V"V III euuoTstu checks. Inc
checks had been lost by q. G. Taylor.
cashier of the Continental Tobacco
| company.
The finder telephoned Mr.. Taylor
| that he believed he had some prop
erty belonging to him. Mr. Taylor
came IN rush and identified the prop
erty- He appeared greatly rejoiced
when the checks were slowed away
in his inside pocket. and as a reward
he onered Giesebel a bright new sill
yer dollar. The proffered coin was
refused.
The checks were in such shape
when found that any of them might
have been cashed had they fallen In
TO the hands OF dishonest person.
LONDON, April A Vienna dis
patch says 1t is reported that another
attempt was made on the life of the
czar yesterday
He was shot at by member OF the
palace guards, young officer
IT is said the czar suffered slight
wound in the left shoulder but was
not dangerously hurt.
The wouid-be assassin committed
suicide.
NEW YORK. April flames Barr,
third vice president of the Santa Fe,
has been rendered the presidency Of
the Seaboard Air line.
PARIS, April Am operation was
performed today on the throat of Pre-
mier Waldeck Rousseau. The oper-
alton was successful but it Is feared
complications may set in.
CLEVELAND. o.. April A gang
OF robbers early this morning blew
open the vault OF the Citizens Saw
ings bank at Chadron. o., and se-
cured $500.
They overlooked $4,000 and escap-
ed.
The robbers overpowered the watch
man OF the bank and citizens who
went to his assistance.
LONDON, April 4.-The EXCHANGE
Telegraph company learns that Lord
Carrington, who was returning by way
OF france from Portugal. after noti-
Tying King Charles OF Edwards ac-
cesslon to the throne, was grossly in
suited at nearly every station.
SO violent became the anti-British
disturbances on the train, on which
number of nurses were returning
from the Boer war, that Carrington
and his suite was compelled to change
to another train.
A diplomatic inquiry will be insti-
tuted
ST. PETERSBURG. April 5.-The
statement of the Russian government
In which the correspondence on the
Manchurian treaty is made public, con-
cludcs by saying
While the Russian government
maintains It's present organization in
Manchuria to preserve oredr in the
vicinity OF the broad frontiers of Rus
sia, and remains faithful to Its OFT re-
peated political program. it will qui-
etly await the further course OF
events
PEklN, April 5.-Foreign ministers
anu others generally regard the rea-
son OF the non-return to Pekin of the
Chinese court to be the excessive for
tification the Germans are making ut
their legation.
A deep and wide moat has been
dug and new barracks are being erect
ed.
1t Is not believed the Germans are
Justinabie in going to these extreme
measures.
WASHINGTON. April 5.--The cab!-
net discussed at length the Russian
situation and decided that 80 far as
the government OF the United States
is concerned the situation IL rapidly
clearing and that the government haa
practically no further interest IN the
outcome.
LONDON. April 5.-The foreign Of
fce Is looking for note from Russia
which 1t is expected viii state what
the czar proposes to do providing Chi
ma refuses to sign the Manchurian
treaty.
fhis message II received will be at
once transmitted to all the powers.
81. PETERSBURG. April 5.--Rus-
sian diplomats are confident that their
position in the Manchurian matter is
so strong that the powers have no
grounds on which to cause her to
abandon her position.
The powers are blamed for ChInas
refusal to accept the conditions in
cident to the Russian evacuation OF
Manchuria.
Russia now proposes to withdraw
her forces from the Chinese province
In her own good time. Japan's war
ike preparations are viewed with ...e
utmost indifference in military ana
Russian diplomatic circles. where 1t is
held that any overt act will, be the
signal for struggle that will only
end when Japan has been conquered
ana made province OF the czar's gov
ernment.
fEhlN. April with elaborate
and imposing ceremonies participated
In by troops OF all nations now in
China. the bodies OF Captain IL. J. III
ley, BATTERY h. 18th U. $. Inr., and Cap
tain X. Il. Paddock, 9TH u. $. cavalry,
were placed aboard special train
for Taku this morning, with the bod
les OF thirty soldiers of the American
forces who perished during the siege