Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-11-24
a common grief.


paralyzed to forgrtfulness of all it,
former troubles and the state was ap
palled. Had Telluride sinned NOR,
than Cain the visitations of wrati
from an unseen hand could not hav,
caused more misery and regret
crime has been committed at Tel
luride which is of such magnitude as tc
enforce the power of all the state ma
chinery to place the responsibility an
to punish the guilty and this etfor7
may fail. There will be much specu
lation as to the motive for assassinat
ing Manager Collins and hasty asser
tions may be made as to the RESPONSE
bility for the crime. but the state in
all its power will be invoked to action
to tie end that the guilty will be pun
| ished
| TELLURIDE. Colo. Nov. 21-Early
this morning. Arthur L. Collins. gen
| Mining company. died from wounds
received at the hands of an unknown
assassin while playing cards in the Of
| flee building of that company Wednes-
day night
Mrs. Collins and the physicians who
made a record run on the special from
| Denver, was with her husband when
he died. The assassin has not been
caught.
| At one time last night hopes were
entertained that Mr.. Collins would
survive, but the messenger of death
| interviewed The remains were pre-
pared for shipment and started for
| Denver on the special train that
brought his wife and officials of the
company from Denver yesterday
| GOLDEN. Colo, Nov 20.-The cor
nerstone of the fifty thousand dollar
| Stratton hall of mining and metaliur-
gy was laid this morning with consid-
cradle ceremony. The building is
| to be a large one and fully equipped
and was presented to the School of
Mines by the late Millionaire STRAIT
| ton.
| KANSAS CITY, Mo, Nov. 20.-Ad-
miral Schley spent today in viewing
| points of interest In the city. He was
| driven to the Manual Training and
| Central High schools. where he ad-
dressed the pupils. He was enter
| tanned at luncheon by small party
and leaves tonight for Washington
PENRYTH. Scotland Nov. 20.-The
kaiser lunched with Lord Roseberry
| today and proceeded to Leith. where
| he Will board the Hohenzollern and re
| turn 20 Germany
| CHAT IANOUGA. Tenn. Nov. -J.-
President Roosevelt arrived here at
S:45 and was met by a number of
prominent citizens He was greeted
with cheers as he walked down the
depot platform The train left for
Washington at 10 o'clock.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Nov. 20
C. C. Anderson committed suicide this
| morning an hour before the set meet
ing with creditors, who threatened to
force him into bankruptcy.
STEVENSON. Ala Nov. 20-The
presidents train reached here at 8 Is.
A hundred or more villagers were
gathered at the station. Presidep
Roosevelt was not in evidence at first,
but appeared later in his stocking
| feet.
/ - pIaht Vi leu ii6ht thS
| Memphis station as the president left
last night General Peter Tracy was
| the only one of the citizens to appear.
| The general handed President Roose-
welt a bouqqet and requested him to
deliver them to his superior" In the
| White House. The president promis-
| ed The absence Of any number of
Memphis citizens at the station to bid
the president farewell did not surprise
members of the party, after the chilly
| reception given him yesterday.
| Members of the reception committee
said the Bookep Washington dinner
| incident still rankles and will be held
against Roosevelt by many people as
long as he lives. II the president
would say I'm sorry," they would re-
ceive him in open arms, but as it is,
it will be sore spot with southern
people as long as Roosevelt is in the
public eye.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calf, Nov. 20
Fire today destroyed the Oakland
Mole narrow gauge depot across the
bay. Loss 100000 Fifty passenger
coaches and other Southern Pacific
property were destroyed.
Several of the crew OF the ferry
boat Oakland, who were sleeping in
the slip, are missing. Several steam
ers were saved by being towed away.
The origin is unknown.
1t is know this afternoon that ten
men were burned to death in the
great fire that swept the Oakland
Mole. That ten more are injured and
twenty-five more had narrow escapes.
VICTORIA, B. c.. Nov. 20.-Advices
of the British naval demonstration in
Chinese waters has led to imperial
orders for the decapitation of several
officials for failing to provide protec-
tion to the British missionaries, Bruce
and Lewis, who were murdered by IA
natics.
TRINIDAD. Colo, Nov. 20-There
is no sign up to noon OF the bandits
who attempted to hold up the Colora
do & Southern passenger train Tues
day night. Mrs. Leonard Hudson,
widow of the bandit who was killed by
Express Messenger Schneider, has
been arrested and made partial con
fession Search for the men Is active
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