Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-26

ploouy usnt they separated, but Sert
Gus results are anticipated.
WILKESBARRE, Pa, June 23.-
The strike situation remains quiescen
today. A possible cause for disorder
lies in the rumored intention of Co,
Bros. to move 55 loaded anthracit,
cars from Hazleton over the Della
ware and SchuyllSill road Over ISL
loaded cars are tied up there
WILKESBARRE Pa. June 23.-
1.-THE tie-up of cars and the passiveness
of the unemployed miners are the
only features of the strike hereabouts
today The men as a rule approve
enthusiastically of President Mitch
given out yesterday. Mitchell in the
address depicts unbearable conditions
in the coal fields declares the real
object of the operators is to break
up unionism and says such reult is i'm
possible.
DALLAS. Tex, June 23.-The st.
James hotel and Sherman house col.
lapsed at o'clock this morning. bury
ing score of people. There were no
deaths but many marvellous escapes.
The St James was three-story
structure. built thirty years ago.
LONDON June 23.-The appear.
,nce of King Edward and his queen
driving through London streets this
| morning set at rest the fears of his
non-appearance during the present
eventful week. King Edward looks
fairly well although his siege of Ill
ness has left its mark
The betting last week of one hun
dred to three that he would not live
until the coronation next Thursday
testified in Il measure to the uneasi-
ness of the people. Edward seems to
enjoy the enthusiasm which broke
loose today when he passed Trafal-
gar Square which is to be reviewing
feature of the coronation procession.
Royalty is arriving rapidly and Lon
don for the first time in a week ap-
pears under cloudless sky. 1t is
quite evident that never in the his
tory of the world has so gorgeous a
pageant appeared as that which will
come out Wednesday and Thursday
We're Prince Henry of Prussia. and
the Grand Duke Michael of Russia
LONDON. June 23.-Chinese and
Indian soldiers. continental envoys.
the crown prince of Denmark and
several German grand dukes arrived
today to participate In the coronation
ceremonies. The queen drove through
London and received an enthusiastic
ovation from the dense crowds.
LONDON. June 24.--It was official
" announced today that King Edward
had been operated upon for intestinal
trouble and that coronation ceremo-
MES. preparations for which have been
going on for months on a grand scale.
will possibly have to be postponed
The city is in a turmoil of excite
ment
The message was signed by five Of
the kings physicians. and posted on
the Mansion house. and states that the
kings ailment is perityphilitis or in
fammation of tissues surrounding
caecum or blind pouch between large
and small intestines. The message
continues:
THE kings condition was so salts
majesty might be able to go through
the ceremonies. Monday morning
recrudescence manifested itself, rem
dering the surgical operation of today
n ecessaTy."
At noon the Bishop of London stat
ed the operation had been performed
at that hour at buckingham palace.
noon. Government Leader Balfour
said the operation had been perform
ed. adding: Everything is going on
with the king as well as possible, but
his condition is undoubtedly grave
and serious | do not intend to in
crease public alarm by adjourning the
house"
1t is understood the common appel
lation of the kings malady is stran.
gulated hernia.
LONDON. June24.-News that
something was wrong with the king
first reached the stock exchange as a
rumor this afternoon, and spread
through the city with the greatest ra-
pidity. Half an hour later confirm
atory official bulletin came. London
was staggered by the suddenness of
the announcement, especially in view
of the statement by the kings secre-
tary as late as Saturday that nothing
serious was the matter. Newsboys
are selling papers on the streets at
almost any price, and are being al
most mobbed by people in endeavors
to get papers.
LONDON, June 24.-The following
announcement was issued at noon:
Earl Marshall has received his ma
jestys deep sorrow that owing to his
serious illness, coronation ceremonies
| must be postponed mad all celebra
tlons in London will in consequence
be likewise postponed, but 1t is the
kings earnest hope that the celebra
tions in the country be held as ar
ranged"
The king directed the lord mayor
to execute the plans for the kings
dinner to the poor.
| LONDON. June 24.-Business
throughout London is practically sus
pended and no date for carrying out
the coronation ceremonies has beer
indicated. II is feared weeks viii
| Iys, 4.