Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-04
TELEeRAPHIc NEWS.

Dunraven, died this morning at hel
castle near Limerick, Ireland. Hel
death was the result of childbirth
Lady Rachel was a frequent visitor
to Colorado and the west, visiting
America with her father. who owns
large estates in the far west.
DENVER. Jan. 31.-The grea;
smelter deal having been closed, Dan
iel Guggenheim, who will be chair
man, said today that the great com
blnation would not mean the dismis
sal of any employees. but rather an
increase of skilled labor.
The capitalization of this great or
ganization is $100.O0O.OO0. 1t OWNS
ten smelters and controls so per cent
OF the worlds output of silver.
CINCINNATI. o., Jan. 31.--Jeffries
and Rubin came into town this morn
ins from their training quarters to
answer the summons for arrest. The
case comes up at o'clock this after.
noon.
Leading lawyers this morning who
have examined the contentious of the
lighters attorneys say there is no
doubt that the men will be discharg-
ed; that the mayors permission will
stand. and that the big fight will not
he .interfered with.
WASHINGTON. JAN 81 General
Miles is strongly opposed To the for
nation of camps as rendezvous for
the fifteen regiments to be newly or
ganized. There Will be nearly forty
thousand men enlisted AMI Gener al
Miles insists that thes, raw recI uits
should not be put in camps and suf-
fer the hardships o. outdoor life at
all seasons. lie recommends that
the five infantry rcgiment.; be organ
lied at the barracks, one each az For;
Logan, Colo, Fort Sheridan. H., FcIt
Mcpherson, Ga, and Plattsb,rg N.
y. Five cavalry regiment; shall be
formed at San Ah.oaio, Texas, Fort
Leayenworth kas., the PresidiO, San
Francisco. and Iednraon barracks, st.
Louis, Mo. Enl;sflnents are low go
Gin on in eighty places throughout
the country and General Miles insists
that the men be forwarded 10 the
points named as soon as enlisted.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.--The ere
dentiais of Senators Nelson of Mime
sofa and Mcmillan of Michigan were
presented. The conference report ON
the army reorganization bill was of.
fered, but gave way to the ship sa',-
sidy bill debate in the afternoon.
In the house, after the routine hour
was resumed consideration OF the az
iicultural appropriation bill. The Sec
tions of the present law relating to
the scientific bureau of the dcDarfrient
were substituted for the provisions
in the bill which went out yesterday
on a point of order by Watson of
Pennsylvania.
MANILA, Jan. 31.-The cable re-
ports that the Filipinos are being
piotestantiZed proves to be utterly
without foundation. AS a matter Of
fact there is no such possibility in
the islands, as the Methodists, Epis-
oopalian and protestant churches are
langushing
COWES, Jan. 31.-Prince Henry of
Prussia and his staff landed at noon.
splendid array of vessels, took up
their position opposite Plymouth.
DENVER, Jan. 31.-President Can
non of the Northern Coal company
who accepted an invitation from the
miners committee to meet them this
would make no concessions. and that
lie was heart and soul with Mr.. C.;-
good of the c. F. & |.
WASHINGTON. Jan. S1-Congrcss
was busy today in routine matters,
largely appropriation. In the house
the entire session.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l.-Admiral
Dewey declares that he was probably
one of the worst hazed boys at An
napolis. IT, said he, chewing rope
and drinking vinegar, and walking
about town with a shingle down my
back means hazing, | was strictly in
it."
NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-A big cigar
factory at the corner of First avenue
and 32nd streets was the scene of az
explosion this afternoon in which sew
cral persons are reported to have lost
their lives.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l-The per
manent court of arbitration provid
ed for by the convention signed at
The Hague last July is now compler-
ed and ready to consider any interna-
tional disputes that may come up.
Fifteen nations have appointed their
members and the work of the czar
in the interest of general peace is
not unlikely to bear fruit.
DENVER, Jan. 31.-Duncan repre-
sentative of the NJ. w. o. A., appear
ed before the Legislative investigat-
ing committee this morning and in.
dignantly denied statements made by
President Osgood of the Colorado Fuel
and Iron company to the effect that
the Miners union was overbearing.
unfair and brutal.
Mr.. Duncan said Osgood's intemper-
ate utterances would do much to pre-
vent the settlement of the present
troubles.