Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-04-11

The charges grew out of an edito.
rial published Saturday. accusing Pat
terson OF fraud in the recent election.
The district attorny Will have them
arrested.
SPOKANE. Wash, April s.-Every-
thing now being quiet in the Occur
d'AIene district, Governor Hunt has
declared on martial law. which has
been in force two years.
BLOOMINGTON. Ind. April S.--A
| pathetic scene was witnessed in the
cirucuit court today when Mrs. Mollie
Fisher, aged so. asked for n divorce
from her husband. William Fisher,
| aged 81.
Both were so feeble that they went
to the witness stand with difficulty.
The defendant said he had been driv-
en- from his home for good many
years. because a son. aged 25 years.
| had treated him cruelty and abused
him and the mother took the sons
part. The old man had gone to the
home OF daughter.
The wife asked for $4,000 alimony.
Judge Martin refused take action. and
said that the trouble would soon be
settled forever by the Great Master.
as both were on the verge of eter-
nifty.
LONDON, April S.--News comes
from Paris this afternoon that q plan
to assassnate' President Loubet has
been discovered.
The police discovered the plot.
| which was to shoot the president while
on his trip.
All kinds of precautions have been
| taken to prevent the attack.
Ten Thousand soldiers will guard
the president on his journey to and
from Nice and during his stay in the
| Riveria.
NICE. April S.-President Loubet
arrived this afternoon and was given
| an enthusiastic reception. Ten thou
sand troops lined the streets as he
passed.
| DALLAS, Tex, April S.-United
States Senator j. w. Bailey says:
| Garter Harrison's sweeping victory
| for mayor of Chicago. | believe. will
| result in his nomination for the vice
presidency in 1904. | sincerely hope
SO. lie is the strongest Democrat
IN Illinois. and if he is named for sec
ond place on the national ticket the
Democracy Will be invincibie I'm that
state in 1904. Altgeld has sunk In
to political oblivion for all time. Har-
rison is the greatest yote-getter in II.
linois."
These utterances OF Mr.. Bailey are
regarded as significant. Many Dem
ocrats believe he desires to be pres
| ident, and some of his closest politi-
cal friends are enthusiastically talk
ing of Bailey and Harrison as the next
uuADALAJARA. Mex, April s.
Further investigation by the authori-
ties shows that the death of Gonzales
| Michel, one OF the wealthiest mer-
chants OF the state of Jaiisco. who was
killed by his mistress at Tiapa, this
state, was one OF the most diabolicai
crimes ever conceived ana carried in
| to execution.
| a search OF the residence of Lebe-
alta, the mistress and self-confesssd
| slayer OF Michel, has brought to light
parts OF the mans body In her
trunk were found the victims eye,
tongue and right hand.
On being asked her motives In
guarding the CHASTITY relics. she said
| that on account of her fondness for
her victim she wished to preserve
| them as souvenirs. The fact that
she admits having mutilated the body
he in tc
leading TO the belief that she may be
insane, and she will be examined as to
her mental condition.
LIVERPOOL, April Sc. M Az.
new reached here this morning from
New York, bringing with him the fa-
nous Gainsborough painting of the
duchess OF Devonshire.
The canvas was stolen rs years ago
having been cut out from its frame in
a London shop.
After search of a quarter OF cen
tury it was recently recovered in the
home OF Chicago sporting man, who
did not know its value.
NEW YORK. April S,-Tremendous
selling caused great excitement on
change today.
The bears made a raid and are now
in full control. Railroad shares de-
clined the heaviest, Burlington losing
| nearly cents, and the Rock Island
61a. lndnstrials, though active, held
| steady, Grain was slightly stronger.
The slump is regarded as the nat
ural result of the big advance of the
burlington and Rock island during
last month.
WASHINGTON. April S.-The Span
ish treaty claims commission held
preliminary meeting today. The to-
, tai amount OF claims now reaches
$50 900 900.
CHICAGO, April S.-Phillips today
has even a stronger hold on the mar
I ket Corn advanced again.
WASHINGTON. April S.-The re.
ported case OF bubonic plague at Ann
Arbor, Mich, is not confirmed.
SALT LAKE. April S.-The Oregon