Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-09-09
TELEaRAPHic eRevlTles.

are pouring into the gates of the ex-
position, and the day will be record
breaker for attendance.
Notables from all over the world
are present, and the throng is bril-
liant in the extreme.
President Mckinley left his wlfe's
sition keeping him from the fair un-
til the last moment. When he did
appear he received a perfect ovation.
The enthusiasm reached fever heat.
The president had carefully prepar-
ed his address and delivered it before
the immense throng which loudly APP
plauded each telling statement The
president began by saying that he was
glad to again be in Buffalo and ey-
change greetings with her people
The exposition, he said, had contrib
uted in marked degree to the inter
ests and advancement of the whole
world. The commissioners of Cana
da, the commissioners of the French
colonies. the commissioners from the
republics of Mexico Central and South
America, Cuba and Porto Rico all
shared In this undertaking. which has
proved a wonderful success.
The president said these expositioos
were the time keepers OF progress.
they stimulate the energy. enterprise
and intellect of the people and quick
en- human genius. They go into the
home. They broaden and brighten
the delight of the people. They open
mighty storehouses of information
to the student. Every exposition, be
it great or small, every town fair. has
helped to some onward step. The
comparison of ideas is always luca-
tional, and as such instructs the brair
and hands of man. Friendly rivalrv
follows. which is the spur to industrial
improvement, the inspiration to use
ful invention and higher endeavor in
all departments of human activity.
The question of trade. continued the
president, is an incentive to men of
business to devise, invent, improve.
The Pan-American exposition in pre-
senting these evidences of the high
est scale, illustrating the progress OF
the human family in the western hem
lopilNlt, mas lollt ii Bldlu anu UDDlt
work.
Mr.. Mckinley went on to speak of
the improvement in all things during
the last fifty years. and paid glow
ing compliment to the managers and
directors of the exposition.
Towards the close Of the presidents
speech he made the significant state
nent that the United States would
not only be seller to the nations Of
Tie world, but that she would contln-
ue to be 2 generous buyer as well
This remark is regarded is being in
direct oppof.tion to the general idea
If protection
BUFFALO, Sept. 5.-Shortly before
noon President Mckinley addressed
a crowd of over one hundred thousand
people.
LONDON, Sept. 5.-There is con
siderable alarm felt here in court cir
mas been the victim of throat trouble
for some time. and who is under the
constant care of the physicians.
While attending the funeral of his
sister at Homburg the king had an at
tack of trouble with his throat, supe.'-
induced by the excitement attendant
upon the occasion. While 1t is claim
cd that the trouble is not serious, ii
causes considerable alarm an! re-
quires that the King keep a c)nstant
watch upon himself.
WASHINGTON, Sept 5.-Command-
er Field reports his arrival at Pana.
ma with the gunboat Ranger. He
reports everything as being quiet.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Sept. g.
Judge Ambrose Carlton, eight years
commissioner for Utah under Presl-
dent Arthur. died here today.
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 5.-Hogs IN
the market here have reached th,i
maximum price of SG.65 per hundred
weight. Civil war prices for porkers
now seem probable. The recent drv
weather is the cause of the advance
NEW YORK. Sept 5.-A London
dispatch says the Crown Prince oi
Prussia will visit the United States
in 1903. 10 Is said the kaiser has
mapped out a tour of the world for his
son.
lex Ring in Jail here on the charge oi
murder, attempted to cremate him
self this morning by setting fire to his
bed. He was horribly burned wher
discovered and is now at the hospita
in dying condition.
NEW YORK. Sept. Sat a dinner
party given last evening at the Peters
mansion, Mrs. Peters, the hostess dc
| liherately drank a glass OF cafbolit
acid IN the presence of her guests
| She died early this morning. .Ieal
ollsy of her husband is supposed Il
have been the cause of tbs woman
rash act. Mrs. Peters was only q
years of age. She begged the physi
clans to save her life. but it was i'm
possible.
NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-When 81
Thomas Upton was today shown thu
dispatch announcing the choice of thu
Columbia as the defender of the Amer
lean cup, he said it was no surpris
to him as he had predicted that tn