Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-01

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d houndsd and insulted her. Ysstaf.
d day, she says. he telephoned her, Ani-
4 ing an appointment. She Consulted
! the police and was advised to have the
r man arrested or horsewhip hirn, and
, decided on the latter course.
Mrs. Tieman says she did not COM
plain to her husband. Union Pacific
conductor. because she feared a shoot
| ing affray.
BUFFALO. June 2s.-Practical steps
are being taken today toward the In
auguration of an active agitation for
the construction Of ship canal 81
feet deep from this city to the Hud-
son river. All commercial interests
of the middle west are eager for the
contamination Of the plan, as the saw
ing in transportation charges will be
very great. The canal can be built
Tor $3,OoO.O00 and 1t is no longer re-
garded as mere dream of the fu-
ture
LONDON. June 2S.-Scores of the
Americans now visiting in England
made pilgrimage to Althorpe, the
home of Earl Spencer. today. The
occasion is the dedication OF the new.
ly restored Washington House, tine
ancestral home of General George
Washington. Ambassador Choate
and the members of the American en-
bassy took part in the celebration.
NEW YORK, June 28.-Marquand 4
Co. failed this morning.
| Assignee Frank Smith has taken
charge. The liabilities will 1t is said.
nj tla
| TOOK six millions in bonds OF the Pitts.
| burg. Shawmut & Western railway, in
| tended to tap the Pennsylvania . al
fields. 1t earned the enmity Of the
coal trust by that deal. The Seventh
National bank advanced a million and
a half on these bonds, which Mar.
quand & Co. failed to make good.
When the bank failed Marquard G
Co. were carried away.
WASHINGTON, June 28-It is the
belief of President Mckinley and the
members of the cabinet that Secre-
tary Hay will not permit the tragic
death of his son to interfere with
his work in the state department.
There is a strong impression in un-
official circles that Mr.. Hay will give
""' ~ mo Slitl anu seek cOnSOl1IIOn
in travel, of which he Is very fond.
His health is none too robust. and
his sensitive nature often chafes un-
der the rebuffs which occasionally
come to him in his official work. as.
for instance. when the senate amends
or rejects a treaty which he has pre-
pared with so much care.
But this is not the view of Presi-
dent Mckinley and the members of
the cabinet They know the stun
OF which Colonel Hay IL made. He
Is a brave man and can endure Ill
fortune with a stout heart Though
devotedly attached to his son Adel-
bert. whom he was helping to edu-
cate for public career. and though
he must now be tempted to surrender
the Office In which he finds 80 much
hard work and so little satisfaction,
his fellow members of the presl lent's
council say he Is very much In earn
est in the performance OF his duties
and they believe he viii stick 1t out.
LONDON. June 2S.-The Duke OF
Manchester bid farewell to the bank
ruptcy court today when his creditors
accepted compromise OF 12 shil-
lings six pence per pound. Mr.. Zim-
norman. the dukes father-in-law, paid
over almost one hundred thousand
dollars. The duke claims his failure
to be due to unfortunate speculation
in the theatrical business.
NEW YORK, June 28.-The Herald
today prints cables today from Paris
and other points in France showing
that the wheat crop Is failure In that
country. The shortage will be over
36,000,0 900 bushels. Already France
Is arranging to buy grain from the
United States.
MADRID, June 28.-Tbe Bubonic
plague at Oporto has caused panic
there. Twelve cases and four deaths
are reported
AK LA CIIAPPELLE, June 28.--
The great automobile race to Paris
was resumed this morning. Seventy.
three autos started from here this
morning.
WASHINGTON. June 2s.-Uncle
Sans new fiscal year begins next
Monday. The records for the year
show unequalled receipts.
The international revenue income
this year was 1907 900, 900. the largest
| ever known. The customs receipts
amount to $40 900 900. and the expen-
| ditures have not been over $4,000
900 above last year. leaving surplus
| OF $75.000. 900. Exports have reach
| ed the unprecedented volume Of n
billion and half dollars. The out
look for next year Is equally promis-
| ing. Another large surplus Is prom.
ised. unless congress passes ship
subsidy bill. n large river and harbor
| bill and other expensive measures.
NEW YORK, June 2s.-Funch and
| Edges steamship Longfeld s'ilcG
yesterday for Singapore. Cav.'e. Ma.
| nlla Kobe. Kure. Shanghai and Hong
kong She took about 500 tons OF
stores for the United States army
and navy at Manila, and a large am