Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-05-23
charged with the killing Of j. 8. A..

charged with the killing Of J. 8. Ay
cry, eensua clerk. during ooneic
In the latter's room. The woman raad,
complete confession yesterday even
Ing. saying the murder was neces
sary TO protect her honor.
WASHINGTON, May 21.--As the
oay advances even more encouraging
reports are coming into the head
quarters OF the machinlsts. Every
thing now points to an immediate vic
tory for the men.
From every city in the country
comes the announcement that the
bosses are acceding to their demands
and the men are returning to work
by hundreds.
1t is expected that by the end of the
week not over 10000 men will be
out.
WASHINGTON. May 21.-presldent
O'Connell of the machInists' union
said; Everything points to early ar.
bitration. There is no violence any
where. The places of the strikers
cannot be filled because they are
skilled laborers and all organized"
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, May 2l.-
President Mckinley reviewed the
school children this morning. He
stood smiling while thousands of lit.
tie tots passed by. cheering and way-
Ing to him. Otherwise the presi.
dent spent quiet day at the Scott
residence.
NEW YORK. May 21.-The earl of
Yarmouth has given up the stage to
become the agent OF a wine house.
BUFFALO. N. Y. May 21.-One
hundred and fifty delegates of the
local trainmens union from the prin.
cipal railway centers of the country
VIII meet for weeks convention
mere tomorrow. An international un.
ion of car workers Is planned.
WASHINGTON. May 21.-The an.
nual report of the commissioner of i'm.
migration. Mr.. Powderly, will show a
total immigration to this country Of
about four hundred and seventy-fve
thousand persons. Up to date about
three hundred and seventy-fve thou.
sand have entered and the average
recently has been sixty thousand per
month.
New York still retains the lead az
the port Of entrance for immigrants,
the figures for last year being ATTY
three thousand. In view OF the In.
vestigation which Congressman Bart.
holdt of st. Louis Is making relative
to Italian immigration while he is
abroad. 1t Is interesting to know that
the bureau estimates $4,000 Italians
entered the country during the year.
The reports made to the treasury de
partment show that this class Of i'm.
migrants has not been an undesira.
Bile one. as they have compiled for the
most part with the rigid requlremtns
OF the law. For the first time the
annual report of the commissioner
will show the immigration to the IL.
land Of Hawaii. whicn is under the
government OF the United States
There have been 7b0 immigrants ar
riving at Honolulu up to date. and
the number Is expected to reach one
thousand by the close OF the 1scal
year. They were mostly Japanese
During the last month there have
been fifteen immigrants to Hawaii
from the Philippine islands.
CHICAGO. May 21.-Carl Kruger
the third patient In surgical history
to survive an operation for the remov.
al of the stomach. ate his dinner with
his family at 979 Winnemac avenue
yesterday for the hrst time since he
left home to have his stomach cut out
at the Illinois Medical college about
n month ago.
After generous meal of chicken
soup. matted milk. mashed potatoes
and coffee. Krueger said that he felt
perfectly well. barring a touch Of
rheumatism In the left leg. In a
month he hopes to recover .his vital.
ty sufficiently to go back to work
at his trade as a florist.
For years Kruger suffered from
cancer of the stomach. The malig,
nant growth had spread to such an OK.
tent that he was but short time
ahead of death. Dr. B. b. Eads, pro-
lessor OF surgery at the Illinois COL
lege. told the sufferer that his only
chance lay in having his stomach re
moved. and that this chance was none
too great. but was worth the taking.
According to the surgeons there ID no
reason why Kruger should not live
to old age. II he sticks to "spoon-vic.
tuals-" He will be allowed to chew
meats. but must nwallow none Of the
fiber.
OTTAWA. Ont. May 21.-Ths Do
minion government obtained the pas
sage Of a resolution in the commons
today which will result In the imme.
diate establishment OF a branch OF the
royal mint In Canada. The object
Is to coin Canadian gold, silver and
bronze. as well as British gold coins.
and to make them current through.
out the British empire.
An assay office in British Columbia
and another In Dawson will soon fol-
low. The object OF this new policy
is to provide Yukon and British Co
IumbIa gold miners every facility IA
dispose Of their gold In Canada, in
stead Of Seattle. and to furnish Cana
dian gold In place OF American for the
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