Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-02-18
NEWS FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD.

hiHsS touay as expected. fte sat IN
his royal robes bareheaded during the
brilliant ceremonies at the close of
parliament.
The people stood during the deliv-
cry of the kings speech, the entire
scene at this point being most gor-
geous in its points of color and nota--
bility Of personages present than at
any coronation of recent years.
LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE ride of the
king and queen from Buckingham pal
ace to the palace OF Westminster to-
day was a spectacular scene of en-
thusiasm unparalleled in the history
England.
The route was guarded by 5000 sol
diers. The royal coach was drawn by
the eight famous cream-colored Han
ovarians with positions in red and
gold. The horses were covered with
trappings of morocco and gilt. The
life guards were in full uniform, sill
yer and red, surrounding the state
chariot. The king and queen were
constantly bowling and saluting the
wildly patriotic multitude.
LONDON, Feb. 14.-Ths city is
ablaze today with royal display.
Parliament opens under the most
brilliant auspices.
London is alive with color and en-
thusiasm, and wears every festive ap-
pearance this morning :.
LONDON, Feb. liking Edwards
reply to the address of the corpora
tion of London yesterday was as fol
lows:
Il am much gratified at your loyal
ty and beautiful addresses and the
zeal and affection they testify for my
throne and person. 1t is great cSn.
ISOLATION to me in my grief to know
of the wide and heartfelt sympathy
to which you give expression, and
with you | will ever cherish the rec.
objection of the memorable reign OF
my beloved mother. The ancient city
OF London alike illustrates by it's his
tory and the efforts of it's enterprig-
ing citizens that it is ever foremost
in responding to the call of duty in
the interest of the empire. l hum
bly, join in your prayer that the bless
ing of Almighty God may continue to
myself and consort. l hope the CT
forts l may make to fulfill the expec.
tations of my loyal and happy people
will promote the welfare of ALL and
the prospect of every subject"
MADRID, Feb. 14.-Notwithstand
ing the violent riots of yesterday and
last night the state of siege antici-
pated for today has not been real
lied. The program of the AusterIus-
Bourbon marriage festivities was duly
carried out this morning. and While
the revolutionists created some little
trouble. the mob was utterly awed by
the military and civil guard and no
serious fighting took place.
The revolution stopped as quickly
as it begun, and today peace seems
to reign, although dispatch from Va
lencia this morning shows that riot
still prevails throughout Spain.
The Valencia dispatch says that
fighting between the rioters and sol
diers continues-that many shots
were fired, and that three persons
were killed.
MADRID, Feb. 14.-The authorities
breathe easier, as the night passed
off without serious trouble. At high
noon in the chapel of the royal palace
il the presence of the royal family and
all the aristocracy and ofiicialdom of
Spain. Donna Maria Mercedes. prin-
cess of the AZturias. was welded to
Prince Charles of Bourbon. The func-
tion was magnificent one. Tonight
the city Is still patrolled by troops
and the populace held in subjection.
What tomorrow will bring forth no
one knows. At midnight all is quiet
DENVER, Feb. 14.-An El Paso
Texas dispatch this morning says DR.
Alfred Meyer of New York, who has
been spending week in Ell Paso with
Mr.. Movins, patient, was drugged
with knockout drops, cut with knife
and robbed of thousand dollars.
He was brought to his hotel shortly
before daylight bleeding profusely
mad in a dreadfully battered condi-
tion.
NEW YORK. Feb. 14.-Railroad
matters continue of interest in
financial circles. The Rio Grande hav-
ing passed into practical control of
the Gould interests. 1t is said ,ha:
replaced by George Gould and anoth-
err.
The announcement is also made
that the Denver road will continue
for this year at least under it's Colo
RADIO management. The railroad re
ally passed into the control of the
great trust, which has just added to
il the grand total mileage of II 900
miles.
NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-Baroness
Won ketteler, widow of the late am
bassador to China, where he was slain
in the siege of the legations at Pekin
sailed for Germany today on the Fu
erst Bismarck.
The baroness is an American, the
daughter of H. B. Ledyard of Detroit
president of the Michigan Central rail
road. She is invited to Germany by
the emperor and will be accordod