Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-04-22

| we're storm over Tennessee and Sia-
bama this morning: caused much dam
age to be done at Chattanooga. Bir-
mlngham, huntsville. and Selma. Near
the latter place the wind caused a
freight wreck in which twb traininen
were killed.
Roots, windows. signs and fruit
blossoms suffered severely.
| PlTrSBURG. Pa, April lS.-The ad-
visory board OF the Amalgamated as
soeiation and representatives Of the
trust held another meeting this morn
ing.
The situation was thoroughly dis
cussed and both sides made coIices
sions
1t was later announced that the big
strike would be declared OFF this al
ternoon, and an official announcement
to that effect is now being prepared.
PiTrSBuRG. Pa. April 1S.-There
will be no strike of employees of the
United States steel corporation.
This statement is authoritative and
comes from the headquarters of the
Amalgamated association.
| SHAMOklN. Pa, April 1S.-The
lstrike inaugurated yesterday at the
Natalie colliery was brought to an
end today.
The men returned to work when the
boss for whose discharge they struck,
resigned.
MkEESPORT. Pa. April 1S-Yes-
terday the steel works posted notices
that all men who did not accept work
this morning should consider them
selves discharged. But two men ac-
cepted the proclamation.
The strikers gathered in large num-
bers. The police crowded the mill
entrances There was no trouble.
MAXvILLE. n. y, April lS.-Tne
Chatauqna county Jail. the sherin's
residence, Episcopal church, opera
house, the plant of the Sentinel news
paper and several business houses
We're destroyed by fire early this
morning. Loss 100000.
A sherifrs posse removed the pris-
oners from the jail, where they were
in danger of being burned to death,
PORTSMOUTH. o., April 1S,--Gold
has been discovered in Scioto coun-
ty.
hundreds of people are Hooking to
the scene ana there is great excite
ment
LONDON, April 1s.--Latest OF the
flying machines" to attract public
attention is the Manageable balloon, In
vented by NJ. Auguste Gaudron.
model Of which was recently exhibit
ed in the Crystal Palace. The bal
loon was sausage shaped, seventeen
feet long and three feet and nine
inches in diameter. IL was steered
by a broad Iudder and propelled by
four two-bladed screws, one forward,
one att and two side by side amid
! ships The car was in the middle.
and the balloon was steadied by
weight, keeping it on an even keel,
and in a real ballon would serve the
double purpose of moorings at sea
and holding the balloon to earth by
land,
| The experiments We're successfully
carried out in the Crystal Palace. the
balloon soaring in spiral course like a
pigeon preparatory to n straight fly.
| 1t navigated the large concert hall
|
at a sharp tangent, or took an oblique
or spiral course whenever desired.
The inventor who is a French aero
naut and has been aided by Cecil
Barth, wants TO build on the same line
a balloon 100 feet long and 30 feet in
diameter, which he figures would have
lifting capacity. when Inflated with
hydrogen, OF 1000. The motive pow
er would be derived from four petro-
leum motors of ten horse power each,
working four siX-foot screws, which
are calculated to make 1000 revolu-
tians per minute. These screws are
not for lifting, but for steering and
propulsion.
| Such an airship as this would re-
quire, 1t is thought, crew of five
men, although possibly one man could
take care of each two motors, and re-
duce the number to three men. The
inventor believes that in still air
speed OF thirty-tive miles an hour can
| be attained.
NEW YORK, April l9.-The Herald
prints Buenos Ayres dispatch say
ing that the authorities Of the town
or Rosario have discovered papers
proving conclusiyely the existence OF
a worldwide plot of anarchists to as
sassinate the heads of various euro
peln governments.
The papers show that the plotters
IN the western hemisphere had ar
ranged to murder the kaiser, the czar
and the king and queen of Italy.
The plot was Matched at Patter.
son, N. j., and Romagnoti, Tor whom
the police of all Germany are search
ing, had visited that city for instruc-
tions, which he carried to anarchist
circles in Argentina.
All European police are being .-ept
constantly informed of the movements
OF the plotters.
CHICAGO. April l9.-Another rail
road extension in the southwest is re
ported today.
| 1t is said Oh good authority that the