Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-11
DENVER Colo, Feb. Tit has
heen showing hard here since Z

iNni ~ preparing 10 clear the Ken
lucky mountains of murderers or at
least of those persons Indicted for
murder by the grand iuries and who
are dofying arrest by county officers
The plan is to send Col Roger D.
Williams with the First battalion of
state militia to Manchester or some
other convenient point to round up
these outlaws and deliver them into
the hands of the courts. Incident.
ally. the soldiers will attempt the cap
ture of John l.. Powers and Aerry
Howard. convicted of the assassina-
ton OF Governor Gobel and who are
now defying arrest. There are in
Clay county alone fourteen men un-
der indictment for murder who have
not been arrested.
NEW YORK, Feb. SIN a quarrel
an dispute over 35 cents Charles Yost
was stabbed over the heart by Fred
Hoffman, groceryman, in Hoffman's
store last night.
fost managed to get to his home.
where he died in his wlfes arms
shortly afterwards.
PUEBLO, Feb. S.-The big depar-.
ment store of Crews-Beggs, at the cor
ner of Fourth and Main streets, was
destroyed by fire this morning.
The blaze originated in the boiler
room and was presumably due TO kin
ling being placed too close to the
ire.
A. G. Hayes, secretary and treas
urer of the company, says the loss
will be SlS0,000. Insurance, 100000.
The store was owned and operated
IA a cooperative basis Mr.. Crews.
Cne of the members of the firm, is in
California.
ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 5.-Dis-
patches from Baku today give fright
ul particulars of the desolation caus
cd by the great naphtha fire.
So rapid was the rush of the flames
that crowds of people were caught
the fire like torches.
AL. hospitals and many extempora
leous buildiags are filled with the in.
iuTed,
1t is believed that a discharged EN-
ployee started the connagration
ahich ended in such a tremendous
lisaster
LINCOLN, .Neb., Feb. S.--Clarence
Marine, Lincoln youth. has receiv
ed-his reward for assisting a helples:
Woman in distress during the perilous
lines OF the Spanish-American wal
N Cuba three years ago.
Last Friday he married Sonora Del
monte, whom he rescued in his capac
ty of lieutenant of volunteers IL
barge of skirmishing party from
nistreatment and probably death a.
he hands of band of guerrilla ran
gers, and whose villa he saved from
destruction by the same party of lib
9rtines.
With his bride comes great wealth
md the young volunteer has suddenly
isen from the position OF postal clerli
i the Havana postoffice to that of
tropical magnate and the chief owner
Of steamship line. Marine was the
only son of leading clergyman here
md was a student at the State uni
yersity. where he was prominent il
athletic, social and fraternity circles
LONDON, Feb. S-rhe kindly sen
-iments existing between the emper
u Of Germany and the present king o.
England, brought about by the
ttention and affectionate manner o.
he kaiser before and after the deatt
If Queen Victoria, are to be thorough
cemented.
King Edward today ordered the roy
ii yacht Alberta to be gotten ready
IA. A. 10
lounced that he viii pay royal visit
% Emperor William and express hi
personal and Official gratitude.
The new move is automatically
iine and is a decidedly popular one
bringing the people OF both England
and Germany into closer communica
ton.
sentiment between the two emperors
with more or less chagrin.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Feb. s.
Captain Robert BIioe of the big steam
ship Pyrennese with his crew Of 20
men was brought into this port b,
the steamer Australia. They were
picked up at sea when within few
1ours OF destruction.
The Pyrennese caught fire in the
hold and the men lived on the burning
decks for sixteen days, being rescued
at the last hour
TACOMA, Wash, Feb. S.-The Unit
ed States coast and geodetic survey
department has CORDS of engineers
or the coast for the purpose of ascer
iainius whether or not the shore line
;loug the water OF the Pacific oceaG
Is sinking
1t ig the opinion of those who arr
| engaged in the work that when the
iGvpstlgetions have been completed
i win be found that during the last
century the lac has fallen several
! inches aad that at the present time
it Is going down much more rapidly
| than -On the Atlantic coast.
| VAN COUVER, b. c., Feb. S.-The
| steamer Empress of China, arrived
| iom Yokohama, reports that sixty
| fishing boats were wrecked in the
storm of Jan. 10, and l10 dead fisher
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