Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-02-10

were given their Information by .
wyoming man in Washington VIII,
knew Daniels. The attorney gen
eral at Washington is making a care
tdl investigation of Daniels Wyomiu,
lreoord
| WASHINGTON, Feb. e.-Heler
Hay, eldest daughter of Secretary oil
State Hay. was married at noon today
to Payne Whitney, second son ol
William C. Whitney in the church OF
the Covenant. The president, cabi
net, the entire diplomatic corps, the
army and navy officers In full dress
uniforms and hundreds OF distin-
guished members of the social set of
the capital were in attendance. A
large number of members OF congress
and the judiciary and nearly all the
high government officials were in al.
tendance.
Rev. Hamlin officiated at the altar.
The brides dress was of plain,
white satin, with neither lace nor
jewelry.
The wedding breakfast was attend
ed by President Roosevelt and the i'm
mediate relatives of the families OF
the high contracting parties. The
young couple will spend the honey
moon in Georgia, after which they
will go to Europe.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-At the ban
quet to Andrew Carnegie In the labor
atory of the Stevens Institute to-
night miniature blast furnace four
faaf ht1h u,{l 49,
little cars which will run on a forty
foot long narrow gauge railroad track
around the edge of the table. Flat
cars will carry cake in the shape of
steel castings The Ices will Ne
served in the shape of railroad ties.
NEW YORK. Feb. "a cable to
the Herald this morning from London
says the new game of ''Pinky Pank"
has taken strong hold on the smart
set AT London sporting club last
night two prominent stock brokers
one of them being an American. play
ed the game for heavy stakes and
10000 was lost by the Englishman
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-In the SEN
ate this morning Mr.. Plat of New
York introduced joint resolution
authorizing President Roosevelt to
invite the government OF Canada tn
Join in the formation of an inter
national commission on the diversion
of waters that are boundaries of the
two countries.
Senator Scott of West Virginia
called up his resolution for a board
to investigate the practicability of a
canal across the isthmus OF Darien
This route provides for tunnel It's
excellence OF harbors and climate Is
conceded
CHICAGO. Feb. 6-The entire
plant of the Wireton Heating Co, at
Wireton was destroyed by fire. this
morning. Loss $4,000.
NICHOLASvILLE. KY, Feb e.
Tom Brown, a negro. was Iynched at
noon today by asmob seeking ven
geance 'on the negro who attacked
Emma Powell. 15.year-old girl, three
miles from this city, last night. The
girl was seized In secluded part Of
the road. She gave a description of
her assailant. A mob OF 200 men
caught Brown and strung him up.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 6.-The North
Atlantic squadron has been ordered
to proceed to Colon, Colombia
KANSAS CITY, Feb. 6.-The whole
sale grocers of Missouri. Kansas, Ok
lahoma and other sections are in ses-
sion here today discussing the sub
ject of the Cuban tariff on sugar. A
majority Of those present favor re.
duction of the tariff. No definite
action has been taken.
EAST LAS VEGAS, N. NJ. Feb. 6.
George ID. Allen. U. S. prize com.
missioner in the war of the Rebellion,
and United States Marshal in Florida
for thirteen years, died pauper this
morning in local charity hospital.
He was at one time rich man and
had served this government in the EN-
bassy In China He was consulted
by the government over the division
of the contraband prizes of war cap
tured in the late Spanish American
conflict. His nephew. George w. Al
len, q bank cashier at Key West,
Florida, has been notified.
SOFIA, Feb. 6.-Kantescheff, the
Puibai lhhibeCi VI pubit ihbSi W
ton, was assassinated today while
sitting in his library.
A Macedonian who said he wished
to present a petition gained admis-
sion to the minister's presence and
shot him dead.
The assassin escaped. but com
mitted suicide later.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.-The committee
that has been investigating Professor
Pearson of the Northwestern Univers-
ity have found him guilty and he will
be summarily elected from that sec
tartan institution at meeting OF the
board of trustees to be held next
week
Prof. Pearson. 1t will be remem-
bered. proclaimed to the students and
others that the teachings of the Bible
were not at all infallible. and declar-
ed his antagonism to the articles Of
faith taught by the university. In
later utterances he made partial
retraction. but 1t has been decided