Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-01-31

oust the Sangerfest Athletic club
from its charter he said: Il have
never heard anything about the mat.
ter except what have seen in and
been told was published in the Gin
cinnati papers.
IL can he seen from the above that
If the only hope of the opponents of
the Jeffries- Rubin fight hinges on
preventing it through ousting the San
gerfest club from its charter, they
Knight as well break the hinge. II Is
now too late to oust the club before
the fight
DENVER. Jan. 29-Wm. c. Down
ing, watohman employed by the
Union Pacific company, was found
dead~this morning with bullet hole
through his heart. Beside the body.
which lay alongside the tracks, was
found revolver with one chamber
empty. The police are unable to de-
terminc. whether he wns murdered
or whether ii is a case of suicide.
BERLIN. Jan. 29.-It is reported
here on good authority that the new
king of England told the kaiser that
he intended to follow out the lines
of the foreign policy instituted by his
mother. The emperor went to Eng
land, it has been learned, at the es.
pecial invitation of Edward
DES MONIES, Ia, Jan. 29.-Firc
this morning destroyed the building
occupied by Frankel Bros. department
store, corner Sixth and Walnut street,
entaiiing q loss of upwards of half Il
million dollars.
Five minutes after the fire was dis.
covered the whole building was in
flames and beyond the control of the
fire department. Every man IN the
department was called 60 the scene,
but the structure was doomed before
their arrival.
The department bent their efforts
TO saving adjoining structures. Three
hours after the fire started only one
standing. With the greatest effort
the buildings OF the Des Moines Ma
: tional bank, the Secley department
store and the Utica clothing store was
saved from the flames without seri-
Gus damage,
The fire. blown by biting gale, ig-
| nited the building of the First Ma
tional bank across the street, but af-
ter Il hard fight that structure was
saved with only nominal loss.
; Twelve firms suffered including
} the telephones and the street railway,
whose wires were destroyed. Street
car traffic and the operation Of fac
tories which depended on the company
for power have suspended as a re-
, suit.
A dozen fremen were caught by
falling timbers and several badly
hurt.
: MOBILE, Ala, Jan. pa report
! was received here this morning OF
: the burning Of the bark Mary, Of New
York, at sea. All on board perished
r ARKANSAS CITY, Jan. 29.--A re
) port reached here this morning that
, Mrs. Nation would arrive this after
| noon or tomorrow. AS result al
D the liquor places and joints havp bar
2 ricaded their doors and windows ana
! are taking every care to protect III iii
: property from assault by the ten
= perance crusader.
Y NEW YORK. Jan. 29.-Surrosatc
Fitzgerald listened to arguments
! this morning for the administrator ir
l the Rice case Rice was millionaire
, who was supposedly murdered by his
5 valet and lawyer. He left large suns
4 OF money in stocks and bonds ant
i much property in Texas. Owing IL
a the muddle following the murder his
i tenants are paying no rent and Iii
cation Is probable. The appoint
l. ment of an administrator is demand
/ ed by Charles w. Rice, Texas neph
I ew of the murdered man.
t WASHINGTON, Jan. 29-Congresi
}, transacted routine business. The sen
n ate took up the subsidy bill and lai'
e ii aside to consider the Indian appro
/ pIiation bill, which was passed. DE
S bate on the subsidy bin was resgiued
4 WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.-Genera
Fitzhugh Lee, commanding the de
f partmeut of Missouri, wires the wa
l. department that the trouble with TN,
s Indians is all over.
a NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Secretar.
(. of War Root is expected here toner
= row and will arrange with the mil
e tary here to effect coast defens'
a organization.
If DENVER, Jan. Ex-Governor Or
n man will this afternoon be asked Z
n call out the militia to protect prop
e erty in the Huerfano county striking
e miners troubles.
y DENVER, Jan. 29.-Chas. Duncan
= vice president of the American FEEDER
alton of Labor and the authorized reI
= resentative OF the United Mine Worl
c ers of America, arrived here yestel
o day for the purpose Of adjusting,
n possible. the coal miners troubles Il
Z Colorado. He left In the afternoo
IT for the northern coal fields.
Is BERLIN, Jan. 29.--According t
r trustworthy information. the Russia
r bank is negotiating loan from tn
Rothsohilds of 1922. 100000, to b
o used for railway construction in Chini
& TACOMA. Wash. Jan. 20. -Th
v | shortage of labor on the Pacific coas