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

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SansDurys condition continues favor
able, this afternoon his early retire
ment from the premiership is being
openly discussed.
CHICAGO, April John Cudahy
declares absolutely false the report
that $S0.OOU.O00 corporation is ben
ing formed to control the Pacific
coast fish business. The Alaska
Packers association. of which he is
president. will not dispose of their
holdings under any circumstances.
ITHlCA. N. y. April 1.-The cap
ture OF Aguinaldo aroused unusual in
terest at Cornell, and President J. e.
Schurman, whose year experience
| as president OF the Philippine commits
sion has placed him in a position to
inteiligently judge of the results OF
the capture. was much alive to its sig
nfficance.
He talked freely and predicted that
| the sovereignty of the United States
would soon be supreme in the islands.
| President Schurman has unique way
OF disposing of the willy Filipino, how
| ever, and the meChod which he urges
will undoubtedly meet with strong Ia
vor by the Filipino fighter. especially
| II he were given his choice between
IT and military punishment. Cornell's
president would make an Official of
him, and put him at the head of one
! OF the larger provinces as governor.
The condition would be that he woul.
take the oath of allegiance and sub
init to the sovereignty of the United
| States.
ST. PAUL. Mimi. April 1.-The
| Great Northern special train of fifteen
| refrigerator cars containing oranges
from Southern California is rushing
| across the country from Seattle at
express speed and will cover the 1917
miles in seventy hours.
The run is made for record to
show the world what can be done.
The Santa Fe could not take the or
| anges east in less than sixteen days.
and even then the fruit was rotting
In the orchards for lack of cars to
| move it.
through in ten days. transporting it
from San Francisco by boat to Seat
| tie.
Ell PASO, Tex. April IA sec
ond crew OF Mexican Central train
men was thrown into Jail yesterday
| at JuareZ, Mex, charged with mur.
der. because Mexican was acciden-
tally killed.
Five days ago Engineer Kelly and
two American brakemen of Mexi-
can Central freight train were arrest
ed under similar conditions, and may
be held for an indefinite period While
their train was pulling out of 4 small
station Mexican tramp tried hard
to board 1t and fell under the wheels.
They knew nothing OF the accident
until they reached ChihuahIa and
were not arrested until their return
to Juarez.
Owing to the prominence of Kelly
and the peculiar injustice o. the
charge against him and his crew, the
FL Paso lodge of o. r. C. immediate.
ly interested itself in the case and
took steps to procure a speedy trial.
The trial has taken place, but the men
are still held pending decision from
higher court. which may be rem
dered within a year
LAFONTAlNE. Ind, April L.
Mrs. Josephine Lindsey of Lafontalnc
i is said to have died from fright.
Last night at 8 O'Clock she was at
the home of her son, J. ", Lindsey.
merchant. The only other person
in the house was a little grandson.
Some person attempted to enter the
house, and when the glass of Il win
dow crashed the old lady expired.
Avery Gardner. aged 16. was sus-
pected Of bsing the burglar, and a
mob went to his home to punish him.
He proved an alibi, which probably
saved his life.
vER, April 1.-The thirteenth
general assembly expires by limita-
ton tonight at midnight.
Much work remains to be done and
the clocks of both branches have
| been turned back. The Indications
are that there will be no adjournment
before daylight tomorrow. Tie house
has been in continuous session since
| Saturday at 10 a. m. The senate at
s:3O this morning adjourn ed until 2
p. m.
1t appears at noon today that an ex-
ira session Will be necessary to pass
the revenue measure.
The senate this morning passed
the legislative reapportionmcnt bill.
The house disposed of many minor
measures.
The governor at noon announced
that his appointments woui he sent
to the senate for confirmation this
afternoon oil evening.
| ST, LOUIS, April IA decision of
Importance in its bearing upon labor
troubles has been handed down in the
United States court of appeals. The
court holds that defiance of res
training order by anyone having
knowledge of the existence of the or
der is sufficient cause for contempt
proceedings and that the violator can
not elude prosecution on the plea