Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-27
NEWS FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD.


ty of distinguished Buckeyes who ac-
tompanied him to San Francisco to
witness the launching of the battle
ship that takes its name from their
state.
All the honors that would have been
bestowed upon the presidential party
are being extended to Ohio's governor.
The party was driven around the
city this morning and entertained by
Governor Orman and staff at the cap
itol from IL o'clock until /. between
which hours pubic reception was
held.
Colorado's governor. with the Ohio
ans in Colorado, entertained the visit
ors at luncheon.
The Elks have arranged an extcn-
sive program for late this afternoon
The Ohio governor is game He
is hardly able to crawl but is partici-
pating in all parts of the program
prepared for his entertainment. He
had to be assisted all the morning by
two porters. not being able to stand
alone. He consulted a physician at
noon and was urged to take a rest
Immediately. but refused. saying he
would stick it out. The doctor urg-
ed him to give up. If only for the af-
ternoon. as his condition was such
that sudden collapse might be ex-
pected
The trouble of the governor has
been brewing for some time but was
brought to head last evening when
ha hnpnp Hnathlxy fcIr frir,
through the Royal Gorge.
Several other members of the par
ty, especially ladies', We're made sick
in coming down through the canon
on the swerving train.
CINCINNATI. o.. May ga Wa
very, o.. dispatch says the heroic ac-
ton of DR.. Wallace this morning pre-
vented a band of five robbers from
looting the First National bank and
postofice at that place early this
morning.
The doctor was returning to his
rooms in the second story of the
building from late sick call when be
discovered the men at work trying
to drill into the vault, He rushed up
stairs for his revolver and without
seeking any aid opened fire on the
gang.
The fire was returned and the duel
lasted a minute. The shooting arous-
ed the town but when the officers ar
rived on the scene the robbers had
escaped, leaving behind them q trail
of blood. The doctor was slightly
wounded.
The usual method of having hand
car in the vicinity aided the robbers
in eluding the authorities. Posses
are securing the country.
In the bank was 100000 in gold
and currency and about $4,000 was in
the postotfice, which is in store ad-
joining the bank Office.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. May %
The Presbyterian conference today
began in earnest the battle of creed
| revision. Considerable bitterness
has been stirred up since yesterday
| A week at least must elapse before
the result will be known and it is
possible that ten days will be required
before a decision is reached.
COLUMBUS, o.. May 23.-The Ohio
| ''pi'h' 'buiN ulSIlllSStu lnt
| suit of the state against the Standard
Oil company.
The suit was dismissed on motion of
the company's attorney. on the ground
that the company is not trust, but
an ordinary corporation.
CHICAGO. May 23.-Nearly 1000
turner's from the various city organi
| cations will participate in the gy'm-
nastic festival which opens at thc Au-
ditorium tonight.
BATAVIA. Java, May 23.-Kelot
volcano has again burst into eruption.
So dense is the smoke that almost to-
tai darkness prevails. The planta-
| tations of Bltar are threatened and
the town of Kekiri is also in danger.
Hundreds of lives have already been
lost. People are being caught in the
swiftly flowing and boiling lava. The
town is rapidly being deserted by the
inhabitants. who are not even try
ing to save any of their effects. be-
cause of the utmost haste necessary
to reach places of safety.
The first law of nature sig overning
the wild populace, and the sick. aged
and infirm are being left to a horrible
fate.
NEW YORK. May GA corpora.
ton composed of the wealthlest men
in the metropolis is being organized
with cash capital of ten million dol
lars for the purpose of establishing
in this city a permanent exposition.
They propose to have the finest expo
sition the world has ever known and
to maintain it perpetually.
An immense area of land will be
obtained adjacent to the city and per
manent exposition buildings of stone
erected which will be handsomer in
design than any buildings of the kind
ever erected
The enterprise is the outgrowth of
the patriotic feeling that the products
of the country should be constant
ly on exhibition in this city. where
gather the great financiers and repre- |
sentatives OF foreign syndicates look
ing for American Investments