Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-25

I idle Then and their families. that to
r day much destitution exists in thirty
3 thousand Pennsylvania homes.
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. Aug. 22.-Samuel
Pryor. the noted band master, and
ed trombonist died today of gastric
! trouble. While dying the band played
lively airs at his request.
ROCKPORT. Mass, Aug. e2-Ad-
miral Higginson sent dispatches
ashore at O'Clock this morning. but
since then no movement has been
made in the great mimic war as far
as defending the fleet Is concerned.
thick haze settled over the
shore this morning but lifted quickly
and reduced Pilsburys chance of
breaking through the line of war yes
sells to a minimum.
Shortly before noon fog began to
settle down again. Everything is re-
ported quiet at the various signal sta
tons along the coast and the enemy
has not been sighted.
CRIPPLE CREEK. Colo. Aug. 22-
According to referendum returns re-
ceived here. Edward Boyce, formerly
president OF the Federation of Miners
has been selected as the socialistic
candidate for governor of Colorado
At a recent convention Messrs. Boyce
Provost and Morris were nominated
and the matter referred for selection
to the various branches. which has
resulted in the Mr.. Boyce's selection.
DENVER, Colo. Aug. 22.-It has
! hnnn n.
good people had very narrow escape
from losing control of the Colorado
Fuel & Iron company. Nothing but an
ingenious scheme resulting Judge Null
| lins' injunction saved them. The
Gates people We're simply outwitted
Mr. Gates was yesterday in communi-
cation with Pierpont Morgan. and it
was not until last night upon receipt
of dispatches from Morgan that it was
! decided to give up Colorado litigation
for the present and carry on further
operations for the control of the com
pany from New York.
OYSTER BAY, l.. l.. Aug. 22.-The
president left Oyster Bay aboard the
yacht Sylph this morning for New
| Haven. Mrs. Roosevelt, Miss Alice,
Secretary Cortelyou and DR.. Young
composed the party.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Aug. 22.-For
the second time this year the president
visited this city today. Though he
stayed but an hour the people were no
| less eager to see him. The progra',
! consisted of a drive through the prin-
| cipal streets of the city. Hundreds of
visitors arrived by the early trains.
HARTFORD, Conn. Aug. 22.-Elab
crate plans have been perfected for
the reception and entertainment of
| President Roosevelt, who is scheduled
10 arrive in Hartford late this after
noon. While here the president will
be the personal guest of Hon. Johr
T. Robinson, executive secretary to
| Governor Mclean He will spend the
night at Mr.. Robinson's home on
Asylum avenue, and proceed to Provi-
dence and Boston tomorrow morning
by way of WiIlimantic. There will be
no public reception in Hartford to-
night as originally planned, but it is
expected that the president will de
liver public address in the Coliseum
the largest hall in the city.
BOSTON, Mass, Aug. 22-President
Roosevelt has begun his tour of New
England and the trip promises to be
notable one in the history of this
section. The hospitality of the. city
of Boston has been extended to Pres
idents Cleveland, Harrison, Hayes.
Arthur, Grant and Mckinley, while
they were in Office, but President
Roosevelt is the first chief executive
OF the nation to undertake a tour of
all the New England states. The
president and party will arrive in
Boston tomorrow afternoon.
The state has chartered a special
car in which will go the adjutant
general and several members of the
governors staff. The president will
be Hospitality welcomed to the bor-
ders of the state. Thousands of peo-
pie will be at the New South Termi-
nal when the train bearing the presi-
dent arrives, and Governor Crane
Mayor Collins, Senator Lodge and the
Massachusetts congressman. AS the
president Will proceed almost directly
to Nahant, where he will pass Sun
day with Senator Lodge with a flying
trip to Newport, the formalities at
tending his visit to Boston will be
deferred until his return to this city
Monday, when there will be a parade
through the principal streets of the
city. There will be an escort of two
troops of cavalry. Troops and ID of
the First Battalion of cavalry. better
known as the National Lancers and
the RoNbury Horse Guards Owing
% the presidents expressed desire,
there will be no public reception, but
the program for the short visit has
been so arranged that everyone who
wishes to view the distinguished visi-
tor may have ample opportunity.
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