Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-27
NEWs FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD.

the score standing to II in favor
of Telluride. The Durango team put
up an excellent game and had they
had the practice that the Senators
have had. the result might have easily
been reversed.
The Masonic Association is well at
tended by Masons from many points.
The next meeting of the association
in 1901 will be held at Rico
LONDON, June 24-Advices from
Smyrna to the effect that rain has
seriously impaired the Turkish Hupi-
um crop have developed the fact that
American buyers have realized hand
casting of the recent storms.
Immediately prior to the storms.
which occurred early in the month.
brokers of the American Drug
Syndicate purchased nearly 10000
pounds of opium. practically corner
ing the visible supply Their oper-
ations. ogether with the prospective
shortage due to the rains have sent
the price of opium away up and the
syndicate is reaping rich harvest
by their shrewd move.
LONDON. June 2l.-The troops who
were beaten by the Beers at Water
kiooT were on their way searching
for another Boer commando which was
retreating. when they fell into an am
bush. They fought desperately for
two hours and half before they were
defeated
WASHINGTON. June 2i.-If the
present Improvement in Mrs McKin-
ley's condition continues the presi-
dent will accompany her to their
home in Canton, leaving Washing
ton July .. 1t is the intention of the
president to remain there practic-
ally throughout the summer. return
ing to Washington occasionally as oc-
casion may demand.
WlLNESBARRE. Pa. June ga
The Central Railway of New Jersey
this morning notified the thousand en-
Iloyes who struck in their shops that
unless they return to work tomorrow
morningAhey can consider themselves
dischargcS Id they will not again be
employed by the company. The
strikers regard this as an intimation
that the company proposes to employ
non-union labor. If this is carried ont
there will be trouble. as the men say
they have not been treated right and
they are in an ugly mood.
OMAHA. June 24-Attorney Charles
Ogden, former judge of the district
court. was fined s25 and costs and sent
to Jail for contempt of court by
Judge keysor in the criminal branch
of the district court The offensc
was that of threatening to "smash"
CX-1udge Bowman, opposing counsel In
n robbery case
Judge Ogden entered an exception
to the execution of the courts order
until after the trial under way was
concluded. and then accompanied a
deputy sheriff to Jail. declaring he
would fight out the issue with Judge
keySOr in the supreme court. He
later paid the fine and was released.
Both attorneys are prominent mem
bers of the bar.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. June 2i.-All the
big guns of the Republican party ar
rived here this morning to attend the
state convention of the party. Sena-
tors Hanna and Foraker Governor
Nash and other eminent men are en-
gagged in Cling the machinery and get
the wheels to working. Nash will be
nominated for governor to succeed
himself and the entire state ticket is
pretty sure to be renominatcd.
Tho greatest interest conters in the
election of the next Legislature which
will elect successor to Senator For
akcr.
MANILA. June 24.-Santa Cruz ad-
vices state that General Cailles sur
rendered at S O'Clock this morning to
General Sumner 500 rifles. Six hun
dred and fifty of the insurgents took
the oath of allegiance. In view of the
fact that General Callies has been en-
gagged in rounding up the insurgents
and inducing them to surrender it is
not thought that he will be held for
cruelty to American soldiers. Cen
eral Malvar is the only big rebel left.
WASHINGTON. June 24.-The sec
retary of the navy today approved the
design for the campaign medal. 1t
bears the picture of Admiral Sampson
on the diverse side. while a repre-
scntation and the words, 1.-THE men
behind the guns" on the reverse side.
TACOMA. Wash. June 24.-Work
has been started on four hundred miles
OF standard-gauge railway between
Valdez and Eagle City on the Yukon.
II is to be completed in three years
and Will cost $S.o00.O0O.
CHICAGO. June PA new air
ship which will avoid all the de-
fects of previous contrivances. accord
ng to its promoters, is In course of
construction at Windsor Park. Pitts
burg capitalists. headed by John Al
lon. are said to be back Of the enter
prise. Alien has put 30 years of work
into the machine. The particulars
of construction are guarded jealouly
but the lifting power is said to be gas
generated in the car in which the
passengers are to ride. The pro-
peller is to be operated by electric
ity The pOssibie sDeed is estimated