Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-10

: gun and killed Larier with bulle
through the heart.
Forester will try to prove that h,
did not sell liquor to the Indians OF
any occasion.
LEADV1LLE. Colo. June 9Th,
executive committee and other officer.
of the State Federation of Labor ar,
highly pleased with the organization
work which is being carried on here
The convention was called to order
this morning at 9 O'Clock by PresI
dent Garman. The committee or
constitution recommended n section
providing for Interchange of cards. sc
that member of the craft can be
transferred to any other union OF
that craft. Carried.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Eighteen
priests and forty seminarians mar
rowly escaped death by cremation in
a fire of incendiary origin at st. John $
college. Brooklyn. this morning.
The corridors of the structu. Q. bed
ding and window frames were soaked
with kerosene. Discharged employees
are suspected of the crime.
CLEVELAND. o.. June 6.-Senator
Marcus A. Hanna was today appo.n. ed
a colonel on the staff of the comman.
der in chief of the Grand Army of
the Republic.
| LONDON, June Ga rumor is cur
rent here to the effect that the dow
ager duchess of Newcastle, mother of
the present duke and of Lord Francis
Hope, is about to become I num- She
has long been Roman Catholic. and
since the death of her second hus-
band. Tom Hohler. the professional
singer, has devoted herself almost en-
tirely to Roman Catholic missionary
work in the East End slums of the
metropolis, under the direction of Gar.
dinal Vaughan.
| In order to give herself up more
thoroughly to her work she has even
gone to the length of Transforming her
abode from Mayfair to Whitechapei.
and now finding that with the advance
of years she is no longer able to con
| tinue her lahors among the po,r. shc
intends to retire into il convent and to
take the vows of n nun.
She is the daughter of the late Hen
| ry Hope of Deepdean. aud It was from
her mother old Mrs. f,ope. that the
second son of the duchess. namely
Lord Francis. inherited both Deep
dean, now occupied by Lily. duchess
| of Marlborough and also the ceic-
brated blue diamonds.
| LONDON. June 6.-The proprietors
of the District railway the largest in
London. decided today to equip their
line with American motors.
| WASHINGTON. June 6.-Notwith-
standing the recent unpleasantness
with Spain. the United States is now
enjoying large share of the com
merce of that country, and 1t is i'm
probable that our exports to Spain
in the fiscal year 1901 will be greater
with possibly single exception, than
in any preceding year.
| Exports from the United States 10
Spain in the nine months ending with
March. 1901. were valued at sl1,S79.-
349, as against S10,0S1. .920 in the cor
responding months of last year and
$1,O9l ,Ol0 In the corresponding peri
cd of the fiscal year 1893 The ig-
ures for the year up to this time indi
cate that the total exports from the
United States to Spain in tho fiscal
year 1901 will he about $ld.0O0,000
| while in 1891 the exports to Spain
were $l4.6l9.335. in 1880 $l4.657,SS4
and in 1883. the one year in which
the SIS 900, 900 line WAS exceeded. $l6,-
| 93l .287.
| DENVER, June IA cable re-
ceived from Japan this morning says
| that Hugh Tevis, who married Miss
Cornelia Baxter in San Francisco
somewhat sensationaily some two
months ago. died suddenly in Yoko
hama. They We're on their wedding
| tour.
Social circles In this city are great
| y excited over the news. Miss Bax-
| ter is the daughter of former COVER
nor of Wyoming, and was engaged to
marry Gerald Hughes, the son of At
torney Charles J. Hughes of this city.
She was travelling in California with
the Hughes family. While at Mon
terey she met rich and dashing Hugh
| Tevis. fell in love with him. threw
| Gerald Hughes over and married Tev-
l
home on the coast Governor Bax-
| ter and wife sanctioned the new ar
| rangement and gloried in the aristo
cratic son-in-law. After the wedding
the pair started on a tour of the world.
The death of Tevis leaves the for
mer beautiful Miss Baxter rich wild
| ow. uncommonly attractive and with
| a million or two of her own.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. June IA
bulletin this afternoon announces tina;
Hugh Tevis died of heart failure. The
Tevis family is at Del Monte, and their
| information is that death was rather
sudden. That Mr.. Tevis has been
| suffering with heart trouble has been
an open secret for several years. and
| it was expected would eventually car
| ry him of 1t is understood here
| that he leaves an estate valued at
about six millions.
| PARIS, June 1.-THE board of
health Is planning slaughter house
| exclusively for horses This city