Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-13

at noon Al this h6ul- there was n,
speculation and the III. rset becam,
even more dull
Shortly after o'clock a stron,
speculative movement developed. an,
as result prices began to go u,
rapidly. There were gains OF tw:
to six points within a minutes time
This was a signal for the plungcr:
and they led stampede of buyine
that gave the market more strength
than 1t has enjoyed for three days
Every one Is breathing easier this
afternoon and the bulls believe they
have finally got the bears under their
hoofs.
LONDON. May 10-The police OF
nearly all Irish cities today confis.
Gated all copies of the weekly paper
of John O'Brien. The Irish World.
It Is alleged that the paper contain.
ed vigorous attacks upon the king.
TROY. N. Y. May 10.-The mysteri.
GUS death Of millionaire brewer de.
veloped here by the finding of the
body of ]. H. Bolton. jr.. in beer
vat in his own brewery. The vat
contained liquor in process of manu-
facture. and was at the boiling point
when the body was discovered. The
young man had no pronounced vices
and so far as known had no troubles
of any sort
The police scout the suicide theory
and believe 1t case of murder. Gel
ebrated detectives will be called to
the assistance of the local police in
solving the mystery
MEMPHIS. Tenn, May 10.-A dis
patch from Boyle. Miss, says:
"A negro ra against young lady
here Sunday. Her escort remonstrat
ed with the negro, who said he had
as much right on the sidewalk as any
one. The coroner's jury this morn.
ing said: Deceased committed sui
eide"
NEW YORK. May l0.-Helen Gould
is suffering with nervous prostration.
Physicians have ordered her to deny
herself to all callers.
Notoriety from Count Castellane's
affairs caused her to break down.
CHICAGO. May 1O.-Captain Albert
Capron. a member of the family fa-
nous for feats of valor at Santiago
and in the civil war. died this morn
ing at his home In Winnetka.
MEANWHILE. Pa. May l0.-The
engine on u logging train of the Mt.
Dorcas Lumber company exploded
this morning. instantly killing four
he of tHA t,.rf
ously injuring three others.
The dead men were riding on the
engine at the TING.
The cause Of the explosion has not
been determined. but 1t is thought 1t
was the natural consequence of using
a dilapidated locomotive beyond its
NEW YORK. May l0.-The Herald
this morning prints an article dcclar-
ing that 1t has learned. on the best au-
thority, that the government of Chilli
is secretly fortifying the Straits of
Magellan.
1t further declares that several gov
ernments will demand explanations,
as an agreement exists prohibiting
such action.
WASHINGTON, May 1O.-Minister
WI called at Conger's hotel this morn
ing and later Conger called al the
Chinese legation
The diplomats induiged In a social
chat and both refused to he inter.
viewed on what they said.
NEW YORK. May 10-Thrce fail
ures were announced this afternoon
on the stock exchange. No state
ments were given.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nay TO-
Mayor Bowden has sIccumhod to the
continued strain since the ti~e and is
threatened with congestion OF the
brain Negroes are quitting work
and coming into get food free.
Thieves opened the SAFE of the
Bank CT Florida, which is still in the
ruins. The guards fred unsnccess-
fully. The military court sentenced
one thief to five years. The final es-
innate of the loss Is fourteen mil
!lofs.
BOSTON. May 10.-A Halifax dis
patch says that a syndicate composed
IF Canadian and American capitalists
has secured an option ON the plant of
the Nova Scotia steel works and In
lends to establish at North Sydney
IN immense plant that will be larger
han the famous Whitney plant. now
the largest on the island
HAVANA, May 10.-The Cuban
convention resumed its
sittings today.
1t is expected that early action will
be taken on the Plat amendment and
the passing ard adoption of laws gov
erning elections. so that the general
elections OF the republic may be held
in October.
WASHINGTON, May 10.--Surgeon
General sternberg Of the army reports
with qualification a decided improve
ment of the health OF the soldiers in
the Philippines. The death rate is
very low, and has been rapidly de-
creasing. which. he says, indicates
that the soldiers are beginning to
learn how to take care Of themselves.
The death rate from disease is much