Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-20
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his brain. They were to have beei
| married next week. Richards ha,
| called on her last night and RENAME,
until nearly IL O'Clock. when he start
ed away happy and whistling for hi
home Two miles away. The TRACED,
is surrounded with mystery.
| ST. PETERSBURG. June 18th,
czarina gave birth to a daughter to
day. Mother and child doing well
ST. PETERSBURG. June ls.-Tht
| czarina today gave birth to a daugh
| ter. mis- is the fourth time the hope.
| of Russia's royal couple and the en-
tire nation for a male heir to the
throne have been dashed. The czar
had called all the eminent doctors tc
exercise the best means of controlling
the sex of the child. but all efforts In
this direction were futile.
WASHINGTON, June 1S.-Thc gov.
ernment has information to the eff.
feet that the first president of Cuba
will probably be General Palma The
people of the island are almost unit
in his favor The election will be
called In the fall and the new presi-
dent will take his seat in January.
BERLIN. June is.-A very heavy
snowfall is reported In the Bernese
Alps today. Railroad traffic is inter.
rupted and the weather breaks the
record for mid-June even in those
heights.
NEW YORK. June 1S.-Dr. Kennedy
who has been tried three times for the
murder of Emeline Reynolds, was ad-
mitted to bail today In the sum of ten
thousand dollars.
BOSTON, June 1S.-President Nc
Kinley cannot attend the commence
ment exercises at Harvard college
The college will not confer the degree
of doctor of laws in the absence of the
president of the United States. as it is
against the custom of the college.
BUFFALO, June 1S.-This morning
fire destroyed property to the value of
a quarter of million dollars in this
city The Ryan and Queen City Ele
vators. Schoellkopf's mill. The Inter
national Navigation company's docks
and the ferryboat offices at the foot
of Ferry street We're wiped out.
LONDON, June lS.-Gcneral Kitch
ener's presence In the Orange River
Colony Is supposed to Indicate that o
special move is soon to he made by
him against General De Wet, the
great Boer raider.
WASHINGTON. June 1S.-General
Bates was formally placed in com
mand of the department of the Missou-
ri today. General Merriam will re
turn to Denver. where he will resume
charge of the department of Colorado
ATLANTA. Ca. June l8.-The city
OF Greenville. s. c.. was swept by Ere
this morning. Communication by
wire Is impossible. Everything de
stroyed.
LONDON. June 1S.--toxhall Kecne
this afternoon won The Rich Ascott
stakes with his geldlng Sinopi Nah
er was jockey
WASHINGTON. June 1S.--Doctors
Johnson and RiXey today held a final
consultation upon the case of Mrs.
Mckinley and afterward announced
her to be entirely out of danger. II
is expected that the president and his
wife will go to Canton after next week
SHAMOKIN. Pa, June 1S.-Two
strangers administered Knockout
drops in chewing tobacco to the two
signalmen reading signals in the rail
road switch tower. AS Signalman
Hanson felt consciousness leaving him
and saw the strangers moving the sig
nails. he pulled the danger signal
\ train crew was attracted by this
and when they approached the strang
gers fled after having robbed the two
senseless men 1t is believed they
intended to wreck the incoming pass
enger train with robbery as the mo-
tive.
CHICAGO. June lS.-The temporary
injunction granted against pool sell.
ing at the Harlem race track, Wash.
ington Park, will be apt to make the
American Derby on Saturday some.
thing of a frost.
ALBANY. n. V, June 1S-The
American Locomotive company has
fled papers for an increase of its
capital stock from $4,000 to $50. 900.
900.
WASHINGTON, June 1S.-Secretary
Hay has received cable message
from Governor Allen OF Porto Rice
saying that special session will be
called of the Legislature on July tc
declare free trade between Porto Ri
co and the United States.
LONDON, June lS.-A Pekin dis
patch says: The empress dowagei
intends to place Pu Chin. the son o
Prince Taun. the anti-foreign leader
upon the throne. after arranging fol
the assassination of the emperor
Kawang Hau. new capital Is al
so to be established In the province
of Ho Nan.
LONDON. June lS.-TOday the IA
nous Welch castle, Craig Nos. he
| longing to Adelina Patti. was put up a
auction The purchaser has not ye
been announced. 1t was bought by al
| agent. and whether for King Edward
the actress Anna Held or various 9th
er purchasers is not as yet known
The castle is a magnificent pile.